Cullom Bill Would Provide Pensions for Invalid Soldiers
Senate committee reviews Senator Cullom’s pension bill for honorably discharged invalid soldiers and sailors serving at least three months, plus widows and dependent parents. Provisions set pensions by disability, max thirty dollars, and raise widow pensions from eight to twelve dollars with maintenance of widow rights after the veteran’s death.
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Scurvy Ravages Manitoba Indians Prompt Military Response
Winnipeg May 20 reports say scurvy is killing Indians at Qu'Appelle and Indian Head. Fifty-three mounted police and two cannons under Colonel Herehmer departed to prevent an outbreak. Chiefs claim reserves are overrun with lizards and snakes, swampy lands hinder grain, forcing subsistence on bacon amid growing deaths. A sun dance is called as a council of war.
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Democrats Select Columbus To Host State Convention
The Democratic State Central Committee met in Columbus to decide the venue and basis for the upcoming state convention. Columbus was chosen to host on June 24 and 25 with a representation system of one delegate per 500 votes plus fractions over 250, totaling 717 delegates. Delegates and officers from multiple districts were listed, including the committee chair Gilbert H. Bargar and secretary David C. Ballentine.
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Wool Interests Urge Restoration of 1807 Tariff
A National Mass Meeting of wool growers at Cireaco on May 2 discusses restoring the tariff of 1807 to improve the wool industry. Delegates cite past protections, warn against raw material labeling, and urge Congressional action to lift wool and woolen duties to prior levels. The assembly plans fundraising for a monthly wool press and favors Cleveland as a potential host for its organ.
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Pasteur claims cure for hydrophobia in three injections
Paris May 19 French chemist Louis Pasteur claims a complete cure or antidote for hydrophobia. He describes a process of controlled weakening and reintroduction of the virus through successive animal inoculations then a final dog test showing insusceptibility after three rabbit inoculations. The report quotes his lab method and a demonstration with a gentled animal.
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Figaro
M. Pasteur
Explosion in can blows man to pieces in Warren l a
Sunday aft noon three men found an old can to make coffee near Warren l a the nitro glycerin in the can exploded mangling one man about forty five. He was taken to the poor house where he lies.
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