Eradication Bill Debate and Capital Notes Summary
Telegraph dispatches report on Henry Watterson defending an eight hour newspaper copyright measure to curb news piracy. Also covered are a Kansas linked foot and mouth disease appropriation, Lasker resolution reactions, and a Bowen postage bill. Standouts include executions of Matt Lewis in St Louis and Frank Slagle in SomersetKy with details of trials and conditions.
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WasHiscrox
Henry Watterson
Joint Committee On Library
Watterson
Pinmb
Senate
Plumb
Hanna
Kansas
Sherman
Alindis
Catlom
Lasker
Bismarck
House
House Committee On Post Offices and Postroads
Representative Ellis
Louisiana
Bowen
Fire Hits Woodwanl Faxon Co Wholesale Drug Store
The Woodwanl Faxon Co wholesale drug store on Union Avenue West Kansas City burned yesterday morning with stock losses around 75000 and insurance 70000. The four story building valued 40000 owned by Leach and Olmstead carried 20000 insured. A portion of stock stored in an adjoining building escaped damage. A man named Jombea Ernethy jumped from a fourth story window and sustained injuries thought fatal. State inspectors in Columbus Ohio discussed a bill to create a state factory and shop inspector to ensure safety standards for workers.
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Esalé Drug
Barca
Kansas City
Woodwanl
Faxon & Co
Union Avenue
West
Leach & Olmstead
Jombea Ernethy
Soudan Slaughter Heavy British Losses Reported
March 14 dispatches describe the fierce clash between Graham's forces and Osman Digna's Arabs near Tatual well. British casualties cited as 100 killed and 150 wounded. Arabs retreat slowly, Osman's camp and villages burned, standards captured. Admiral Newitt warns tribes of consequences for disobedience. In Peru, Trichinosis blamed on German bread pork. other brief items follow.
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Loxcox
Graham's Forest
Tatual
Cicely
Osman
Tewfik Bey
Graham
Suakim
Osman Digna
Mahdi
Asmong
Stewart
Aik
Jxewitt
Tebo
Tamanieh
Beniix
Germany
Lroxa
Chamber of Commerce
America
Loxpoy
DeGaieff
Sudelkin
England
Alicante
Spain
Glascow
Eider
Peru
Lima
Galveston
Montoneros
Chinchia
Pierola
Lynch
Western Wool Growers oppose Morrison tariff in memo rial
The Western Wool Growers at Beaver Colorado March 13 denounce the Morrison tariff bill. They seek restoration of the 1867 duty on wool and woolens and pledge to aid in this effort. The convention endorses the National Mining Industrial Exposition at Denver and urges cooperation among wool interests. River note: Barnaby carders face a possible 10% pay cut. mill pay ranges from 1.25 to 1.50 per day. Lightning struck a Newark barn, killing two horses and causing about 1000 dollars loss.
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Denver
Cal
Western Wool Growers
Congress
Colorado
Kansas
Utah
Wyoming
Nebraska
Idaho
New Mexico
Minnesota
Beaver
Forse
Committee On Ways and Means
E. M. Morrill
Far. River
Barnaby
Newark
Wash Miller
Johnstown
This County
Mine Horror at Pocahontas Mines Disaster
Reports from Pocahontas Virginia describe a catastrophic explosion in the Pocahontas coal mines. About 154 workers are dead or missing as rescue efforts continue amid fire and toxic gas. The site is sealed to smother the blaze, with relief parties and engineers assessing damage and coordinating aid for families.
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Cextrac
Pocahontas
Central
Lovelock
Midlothian
Bales
Neak
George Dodds
Hampton
Lynchburg
Thoes
Licumoxp
Gener Assembly
PoiLapechuta
Marcel
Dircus
Southwest Virginia Improvent Company
Suapi
Raijroad Company
Tilmors
For Love He Died in Mexico and a Damsel Follows
An 8 000 monte loss drives Henry Andrews a Scotch rancher near Las Vegas N AL to shoot himself. His 13 year old mistress Jesuita Espanza overhears the death and attempts suicide by drowning, then hangs herself in the mountains clutching a pis lived for love.
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Cmpcauca, Mex
Henry Andrews
Las Vegas
N. AL
Monte
Jesuita Espanza
San Jose
Mexico
Bismarck Defends Lasker Policy Before Reichstag
Bismarck spoke in the Reichstag defending his stance on Lasker and US relations. He said he could not adopt Congress’s resolution and felt attacked at home, insisting Prussia sought friendly ties with America. Debates included Haenel’s critique and calls for praise of Lasker’s memory.
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Beatin
Bianarek
Reichstag
Ade
Lasker
American Congress
Bissiaek
Esturid
Herr Rich
Germany
America
Austria
Aimetiea
Synpahy
Gernt
Bismarck
Lem
Berlin
Warnine
Poslman
Eisenbecker
Washington
Congress
House of Representatives
Prussia
Haenel
University of Kiel
Bischarck
Lasker Party
Siward Jit
Laenel
Late News Items From Across The Nation
A snapshot of diverse 19th century happenings includes Archbishop Gibbons delaying a public Baltimore reception, a fatal coal mine collapse in Wilkes-Barre injuring four, the Women’s Medical College in Philadelphia adjusting statistics, and a band of nine Mexican ranch robbers captured near Matamoras. Yellow fever rages at Tehuantepec City, convicts back to work in Concord NH after a 50 day shutdown, and New York political shifts show the town senate approving suffrage amendments. Massachusetts House defeats women suffrage bill. civil service reform advances. dynamite murder convictions at Pawling. Illinois crop values drop. Southern Immigration Association forms in Nashville with New Orleans to host next meeting.
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Lion
N. Y
Cliten
Archbishop Gibbons
Baltimore
Reine
Wilkesbarre
Avondale
The
Women’s Medical College
Peamsylvania
Philedelphia
Stes
Matamoras
Tetsuantepec City
M.T. John Myers
Concord
N.hl
Cumins
Wigger
Paterson
N.J
William Hayden
Haydens
Ben Thorpson
San Antonio
Austin
Tex
Knights of Pythias
Thompson
Massachusetts House
Senate
Poughkeepsie
Seneca Miller
Pawling
Mulkins
State Buard of Agriculture
Illinois
Southern Immigration Association
Nashville
Tenn
Iawa
Europe
America
New Orleans
Arbor Day Proclamation Sets April Planting Day in Ohio
Governor fixes April 18 1884 for forest tree planting in Ohio. Proclamation cites joint resolution authorizing annual planting notice. Also reports a fatal quarrel in Cotrares, a levee breach near Pointe Coupee, and various 19th century notices and ads.
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Forest Treen
Cotumnes
General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Geordr Heaply
James W. Newnan
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Library Committee
St. Louis
Matt Lewis
Lewis
Supreme Court
Smith Claiborne
Colored Zion Church
Claiborne
Crnonnsaty
Times-Star
Somerset
Frank Slagle
Cumberland Falls
Adair
Columets
Hiouse
Wool Crowers
P Seven Ofebers
Edgar Thomson Steel Works
Listrock
Willan McVall
James Margay
Chris Tovle
McCall
Murray
Youle
Laclede Bank
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Hot Springs
Ark
Fidelity Company
Tononre
Pardee
Crown Lands Railway
Bir
Meridith
Hardy
Mt. Canmel
Frederick Albert
George Nive
Burnside
Nive
Albert
Niye
St. *Nie
Prentice Teller
Tactic Express
Ie Lindell Hotel
Mossman
Pacific Express
Shepherd
United States Express
Telllny
Hlood
Bisharck
Congres
Chicago
Maggie Garritty
Kivled
Scioto Valley
E. T. Kinsley
Fritz Necker
Northeast, Pa
Wearen
Pannsylvania
Calpreal
Cotrares
Charles Howard
Ignatius Harper
Howard
Harper
Mia
Gona
Ental
New Onennes
Pointe Coupee
West Baton Rouge
Iberville
Assumption
Bayou Grosse Tete
Mississippi
Howard White
MC. Tinker
Jamestown
N.Y
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