Garrison Wins Virginia Seat in House Contested Case
In Washington March 20 the House read the Virginia contest Garrson against Mayo. The report finds Garrson entitled to the seat. Mayo took oath after debate. The House then unanimously adopted the resolution, seating Garrson. A separate report favored returning the Chinese indemnity fund residue to China and granting an extra month’s pay to most House employees.
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Mayo
Congsren
Ganrrison
Journal of the House
Turner
Georgia
Virginia
Garrson
Garrison
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
China
House Committee On Accounts
House
Gaines
Ses Sion
Mississippi River
Clardy
Missouri
Wit
St Luis
Cain
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Miller
California
Prisoner hanged after trephining in attempt to locate wound
Reports from Prrmsamen and Boston describe John Foster shot by George Jones with Jesse Carter as accessory. Trepanning was done to locate the bar wound, with eminent surgeons noting death risk. Efforts may spare Jones and Carter from pardon. Also, Boston arrests note fifteen boys, led by Coleman O'Donnell, accused of petty thefts and using a secret gang language, ages twelve to sixteen.
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John Foster
George Jones
Jones
Jesse Carter
Garfield
Carter
Boston
South Boston
Coleman O'Donnell
A Heavy Suit In Equity Over 45 000 Acres of Land
A Pennsylvania equity suit began with Charles Aforrison versus the Mercer Mining and Manufacturing Company. The case details a scheme involving 45 000 acres across Butler Venango and Armstrong counties tied to the Shenango and Allegheny railroad, plus 640 acres in Butler and Mercer. Bond sales, trust arrangements, and transfers involve the Atlantic and Great Western and Erie companies, with trustees Young and Taylor holding substantial stock in the railroad and mining firms. The matter centers on control, bonds, and proposed railway construction tied to valuable property and competing interests. The narrative also notes a separate relief topic in St Louis about a decorated car train delivering corn to Cincinnati and an event in Wichita for Ohio Valley flood relief contributions.
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Pierspines
Charles Aforrison
Great Briain
Mercer Mining and’ Maufacturing Company
Butt
Butle Merce
Venango
Armstrong
Benjamin Dening
Englan
Atlantic & Great Western Company
Erie Company
Stenengo & Alleghen Railroad
Mercer Mining Company
Pennsylvania Petroleum Railway Company
Pithole Raiload Company
Atlantic & Gree Western Company
Lin Rental Trust
Shenango & Aberheny Railroad
Charles L. Young
Henry W. Tyler
Pithole Railway Company
Erie
Atlantic & Grea Western
Shenango & Alleghen Railroad
Messrs. Young and Taylor
Morrison
America
St. Lori
Sedgewick County
Kan
Ohio Valley
Cinciana
Wichita
Atchison, Topeka & Sante
Kansas City
Chicag & Alton
St Louis
Ohio & Mississipi
Cincinnati
J.L. Cooper
William Griffinstein
W. T. Jewett
A A. Oliver
C. W. "Davis
Pork packing totals fall across eight cities this season
The Hog Product reports 3,867,485 hogs packed in seven major markets Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee and Louisville this season, down from 4,450,040 last year. Lard yield and hog weight drop, with regional wheat prospects mixed amid frost and cold winds.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Kansas
Michigan
Wheat
Noted Character Dead in Pinnactedia Prisoner Dies
Charles Longheimer known as Dickens Dutchman died recently, death disclosed yesterday. He spent fifty years in a convict’s cell and was buried in the penitentiary after returning to die there, seen as a somber farewell to a life in confinement. L. L. Warner, longtime benefactor and merchant, died yesterday, remembered as the city’s oldest merchant and a generous philanthropist with broad charitable works.
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Pinnactedia
Charles Longheimer
Dickens
Pola
Bab
Nie
Lok. Warner
JanisvinLe
L. L. Warner
Jras
Osman Digna Flees Interior as Gordon Laments
Reports from Suakim and Paris claim Osman Digna has fled with few followers amid rewards for capture, while General Gordon expresses disappointment at defense prospects from Khar toum. Paris notes plans to send Abdel Kader Pasha to aid Gordon, with broader Tonquin frontier changes and British political commentary unfolding.
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Osman Digna
Gordon
Suakim
Paris
Figaro
Cairo
Khartoum
Abdel Kader Pasha
Lesnox
Osman
Marquis of Lorne
Canada
Daily News
Notie
Bolingbroke
England
Stafford Northcote
Auckland
San Francisco
Hang Hoa
Tonquin
Tuan Kuan
Lachai
Song Kol
Phulang Throng
Sha Binh
Sha Duan Long
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Coppino
Mor ganza levee washed away in full seven thousand feet
New Orleans authorities report the Morganza levee fully breached along seven thousand feet after an initial sixty foot gap two weeks ago. Water pours twenty five feet deep traveling ten miles per hour, relieving pressure on the lower river banks. Officials note no new breaks today and repairs proceed as river water slowly falls.
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Bayou Sara
Ali
New Orleans
McEnry
Mississippi
Attakefas
Atehafalaya
Gulf
Morganza
Pearah
Dead Sea
Conductor Henry Cramer Killed In Rail Yard Accident
Henry Cramer fifty, long time Baltimore and Ohio conductor, was fatally injured at Grafton when an unseen engine backed into empty gondolas he stood beside. His neck and shoulder were broken and his head bruised, but life ended at once. Witnesses and local officials described the fatal mishap as a tragic accident in the yard.
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Wueenxa
W. Va
Henry Cramer
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Browne Hin Lander
Ontario Conspiracy case unsettles Ontario politics
The Ontario Government conspiracy case drew public attention as it was sent to the Privileges and Elections Committee for investigation. In Toronto Police Court Wilkinson and Kirkland faced warrants while C. W. Blanting, Edward Meek, and a local lawyer were summoned for conspiring to interfere with constitutional procedures. Bail was refused for Wilkinson and Kirkland, who were remanded until Friday with extensive penalties possible. Kirkland, a Neilsville, Wisconsin resident, also has timber interests on the Ontario US boundary. Across town, Rafferty & Co’s coal mine fire near Sloaner’s Station triggered a large, smoke-filled rescue effort. Two hundred workers battled the blaze, many suffocating from smoke, before efforts paused and later lamps and hoses were dispatched from the city.
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Bradlaugh
Loxpox
Ampton
J Stuntley
Io O
Fam
House of Commons
Todluy
Gladstone
Cort
Lords Justices of Appeal
House of Lords
Geneva
Ffteen
F. Crump
Lewisa & Lewis
Ontario
Toronto
Wilkinson and
Kirkland
C. W. Blanting
the Mail
Edward Meek
Legislative Assembly
Province of
Wilkinson
Neilsville
Wis
United States
Prevsncxon
Rafferty & Co
Sloaner’s
Baltimore & Ohio
Refferty
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Pittsburgh
Wyoming
Wasumerox
Jacob B. Blair
West Virginia
Supreme Court of Wyoming
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Cheyenne
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United States District Attorney
Bunker
Jamestown Sds
Pennsylvania
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Fuen Roem
the Father OF
Waters
Anes Necker
Northeastis
Oakley
Brussels
Dunkirk
Lyon Bros. Palace Drug Store
Center Street
J. A Stapf
Tyr
New York
J. A. Stapf
Mech
J.A. Stapf
J. Rogalsky
Gidley & Bloss
Ingrain
Heyl
Wirtner & Alling
Sige Peaty
Monroe
St. James
RED Cross
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