Morgan and De Lome clash over Cuban crisis in senate
The Cuban debate nears a vote as Morgan attacks De Lome while Hale presses to publish a junta statement recounting alleged Cuban indignities by Spanish troops. Pugh closes his silver speech urging unity against free coinage and warns of party splits in the race for the presidency.
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de Some
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Senate
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Mills
Texas
Platt
Connecticut
Morgan
Alabama
Dupuy de Lome
Spain
Pugh
England
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Fish
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Chandler
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Atrocities in Cuba Debate Prompts Heated Claims
In a Senate exchange, Hale questions the Cuban atrocity recital as evidence not proven without witnesses. Morgan reads accounts of violence, including mass executions and abuse of women and children, with letters from observers. Morgan cites a Virginia Military Academy graduate as a source and defends Cuba reporting amid broader political sparring.
White is on Trial in Murder of Mrs Curtis by Grandson
Jesse White stands trial in Lafayette for the killing of Mrs Hester Curtis on a December Discovery scene shows a robbed home and a bank book found during the investigation The defendant was arrested soon after the discovery and later re arrested amid a crowded audience at the Friends church Eight contestants faced the court after a special venire.
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Jesse White
Hester Curtis
White
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Mary A. Clark
Plainfield
William Clark
Texas
Survivor Banquet Marker of Last Man Standing Society
In Ligonier a century-old “A. B. A.” group of ten prominent sons of business men vowed to exist until one member remains. They have held yearly banquets since January 11 twenty years ago, with only one death so far. Surviving members preserve a loving cup engraved with names and formation date, hoping none becomes the final supper. Members include Lon D. Fleming C E Braden L S Knepper W A Sisterhen M A Hutchingon W A Shobe G M Zimmerman Charles H Rhohe Ferdinand Sandrock Valparaiso Fargo.
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Lon D. Fleming
Prisoners in a dark cell with twenty telephones
Jackson and Walling were jailed in Newport Kentucky after a trap scene. They were placed in a dark cell fitted with twenty telephone transmitters while witnesses heard from a nearby room. The prisoners stayed silent, signaling awareness of the trap and longing for fair treatment.
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Walling
Newport
Kentucky Senate blocks revenue bills in Kentucky turmoil
The Kentucky legislature adjourned after sixty days of bickering with the Senate refusing to consider revenue bills that would relieve financial distress. Governor Bradley faces a special session battle as investigations into his conduct proceed.
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Senate of Kentucky
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City Council Endorses Bradley as Free Silver Fervor Rages
In Frankfort, Senator Blackburn led a free silver rally at the Opera House opposing Governor Bradley. Senator Bronston attacked Bradley and officials while Jack Chinn warned of militia costs. A near gun clash between Chinn and Colonel Gaither was averted by bystanders. The common council endorsed Bradley and denounced the mayor's agitation as non representative.
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Frankfort
Clark Withdraws From Illinois Gubernatorial Race
Horace S. Clark, touring the state for the Republican nomination, announced his withdrawal citing party harmony. He thanked supporters and pledged loyalty to the Republican ticket. In Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Republican convention plans to endorse McKinley and select Edward Scofield and J. H. Stout as at large delegates.
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Republican Iam
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Clark
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William McKinley
Ohio
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Oconto County
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Dunn
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W.D. Hoard
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Payne
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