Contagious Cattle Disease Bill Talks at Washington
A joint committee from the cattlemen convention in Chicago met in Washington to draft a memorial for Congress on contagious cattle diseases. Members from many states and the House Agriculture Committee discussed regulatory approaches, with a subcommittee to shape a bill for approval. Postal telegraph bills also move forward with Senate action likely this session. Harvard reports lower New England enrollment and notes $100,000 needed for law school endowment alongside sport reform and amateurism issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuimearos
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
J. Wilson
Solorado
TD. E. Salmon
District of Columbia
W. Smith
Tllinois
J. D. Grinnell
Iowa
E. M. Hunt
New Jersey
N. M. Curtiss
New York
G. B. Lawrence
Pennsylvania
J. M. Carey
Wyoming
D. C. Ayres
Wisconsin
E.W. Babb
West Virginia
Senator Miller
New York, Chairman of the Committee On Agriculture
W. H. Hatch
G W. Dibrell
E. W. Winans
William Cullen
James Wilson
T. P. Ochiltree
J. Williams
W. J. Green
L. H. Weller
House
Somittes On Agriculture
L. McLean
Brooklyn
E. B. Thayer
Massachusetts
C. 3. Sabin
Texas
Miller
Senate
Hatch
House Committee On Agriculure
Earl Dalhousie
Moffatt
London
Washington
Reyresentatives Hatch
Siss
Carey
BM O Ut
Grinnell
Town
D. W. Smith
Loring
Hill
Post Office Committee
Boston
Mass
Harvard College
New England
Middle States
Law School
Harvard
Nutt Trial Set for Killing Case in Allegheny Court
James Nutt’s murder trial in the Ly man Dukes case is scheduled to begin Monday in the Criminal Court at Pittsburgh. Nutt arrives with his defense team led by Mr Playford and Marshal Swartzwelder, while Mrs Nutt and her daughter prepare to stay with relatives in Allegheny during the proceedings. The case raises questions about venue and which district attorney will prosecute as Fayette or Allegheny officials may oversee the prosecution under Judge Stowe.
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Pittenman
James Nutt
Nicholas Lyman Dukes
Nutt
A. M. Brown
Uniontown
Voorhees
Major Brown
Fayette
Allegheny County
Stowe
Criminal Court
Congressional Relief and Lasker Funeral Report
Senate considers Edmunds relief bill for Jeanette expedition survivors and families while Anthony's measure seeks powers to shield U S meat imports. War Claims panel reports 690 bills pending, with totals climbing toward 1,000. Dr Edward Lasker funeral in New York draws thousands. eulogies praise his public service and German statesman legacy. Governor McLane pledges school support, labor reforms, and statistic collection to balance capital and labor in Maryland.
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Senate
Edmunds
Jeannette
Naval Committee
Anthony
Committee On Foran Affairs
United States
van Wyck
Dr. Lasker
New York
Jan
Edward Lasker
Henry Richter
Lexington Avenue
Temple Emanuel
Fifth Avenue
Richter
Lasker
Moritz
Edson
Jesse Seligman
Carl Schurz
Lewis Mey
William Steinway
Dr. A. Jacoby
Jacob TH. Schiff
Lazarus Rosenfelt
Ieyer Stein
H. Blum
Hugo Wesendorf
Mendes
Gottheil
Henbech
Germany
White
Berlin
Europe
Annapolis
McLane
General Assembly
The Celtic Safe and Transatlantic Passengers
London reports that the steamer Argosy rescued several Celtic passengers, who landed at Falmouth after transfer from the Celtic off Lizard. Names include John G. Pearson and A. F. Firth. The Celtic, sailing slowly, is expected to be towed toward another steamer. Additional items note General Gordon resigning to go to the Congo to fight the slave trade, anti-Jewish laws in Russia, Mrs. Carey declining to leave England, a San Francisco grain firm failure, and various political and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carey
England
General Gordon
Congo
John G. Pearson
A. F. Firth
C. H. Mehaus
R. B. McClea
Celtic
Tgosy
Falmouth
Slaters
London
the Times
Gordon
Congo River
St. Peterssu
Senate
Carey
Dostin
Britain
San Francisco
M. Waterman & Co
A. Warmser
Associated Press
First National Bank
Nevada Bank
Anglo California Bank
Alfred Borel & Co
Tragedy at Greensburg Hotel Ends in Suicide and Shocking Fallout
A jealous love triangle at the Fisher House in Greensburg leads to the suicide of James Keenan, one of the three brothers who ran the hotel, after a rejected marriage bid to widow Mrs. William Jack. The incident shocks the community as investigations begin and families grieve.
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Greensburg
Fisher House
Keenan
Major Keenan
William Jack
James
Jaffies
Rew Ouneans
Louisiana Sugar Planters’ Association
United States
Mexico
St. Louis
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
New Orleans
Senate approves million dollar Mississippi River plan
In Washington on January 1 Senate member Van Wyck presented a joint resolution to appropriate 1 million dollars to continue Mississippi River improvements started by the Mississippi River Improvement Commission. After debate it was amended into a bill and passed. In New York a telegraphic report notes rising business failures across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Jac. 1
Senate
van Wyck
Mississippi River Improvement Commission
RK. G. Don & Co
Mercantile Agency
United States
Canada
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Telegraph
Telegraphic
Senate Committee On
Pittssburgh
Congresional
Labor Convention
Phuvapelphia
van Iz
Lennon
Turner
The
Knights of Labor
Elmira
Katie Bradschoff
Eighty-ninth Street
Menken
Meyers
Cuatlaxooga
Rathburn
Roane Iron Company
Billy the Kid
St. Laws
Santa Fe
N. AL
Billy Wilson
Yank Beale
Roney Willam
Tom Hackett
Seven Rivers
Pecos Valley
M. Finres
Juan Lermo
Theodore Alendarri
Tister Guitemos
Wapakowata
Samuel Bitler
Wapakoweta
Fannery Bank
C. P. Huntington
Thomas W. Piner
William Brady
Morgan
Louisiana & Texas Railroad Company
King’s County Supreme Court
Iee
George
Denver
Lovejoy
Denver & Rio Grande Road
Union Trust Company
Delmonico
PriLapeLrnga
Board of Correction
Charles Delmonico
House of Correction
Holmesburgh
Ohio
CoLtuspus
Emil Voeguin
Lascastra
Schoenck
Honoxen
N. J
Tound
Delaware, Lackhwarma & Western Railway
John Jonton
Taploye
Nooda Surapatlila
Wirtner & Alling
Monroe
St. James
RED Cross
Trinte
Rome
Oakley
Center Street
Lyon Bros.’ Palace Drug Store
J. A. Stape
W. C. Zimmermann, Jr
Hamburg
Toley Gidley & Bloss
Dunkirk
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