Rough on Jay Gould and railroad reform debate in Senate
Washington City April 27. Senators Van Wyck and Stanford spoke on regulating railways under the Cullom bill. Van Wyck denounced through rates as confiscation, citing Nebraska corn fuel and fourfold eastern rates. Stanford argued the bill should regulate carriers, not commerce, and warned against harming investment and labor. Blair spoke later in the Senate.
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Washington City
van Wyck
Stanford
Senate
Nebraska
Missouri
Goukd
Huntington
Congress
Vanderbilt
Gould
Senate Committee
Jay Gould
America
Jack
Kidd
Pirate
Kinges City
Jerusalen
Republic
Organization of Labor
Union Army
Comerce
Hesides
Inasu
Washinoton City
W. C. Whitthorne
Tennegses
Jackson
Blair
House
Michigan
Marquettes& Ontonagon
Dakota
Springer
Department of Labor
Wilkins and Grosvenor
Ohio
Warner of
United States
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Gladstone
Purnell
O'Neil
Green & Bowen River Navigation Company
Kentucky
Monongahela River
Hiscock
New York
Prohibition and Congressional Labor Debates Split Political Lines
A detailed report from Washington on the push for national prohibition and party realignments. It covers W. C. Whitthorne's Tennessee appointment, brewer bonds, Interstate Commerce Bill, and fiscal measures. The House and Senate debated labor arbitration, Pacific railways, and river works, with adjournment following votes and committee reports.
Bills for Arbitration Seek Labor Board and Interstate Regulation
Rep Springer and Rep Warner of Ohio push two arbitration bills creating a labor board to settle labor capital disputes with legal effect within limits. A second bill regulates interstate rail transport licensing, expanding penalties for obstruction, intimidation, and railway disruption.
House Ed notice bill shifts funds for public lands schools
The House labor committees backed by 10 to 8 a substitute bill raising education funding to 375 million from 77.1 million. The bill proposes distributing proceeds from public land sales to fund common schools, with annual caps and a treasury apportioned share by scholastic population. Texas Crain directed to report to the House. Pacific Railroads bill adds interest on eleven years to federal debt.
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House
Washington City
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Crain
Texas
The
Pacific Railway
Pacific Railroads
Bonds and tax proposals stir investors across regions
The report outlines bond schemes to fund obligations through semi annual maturities, with a fast track initial bond due in twenty years, projecting annual payments near £4 million. It notes possible excess of total payments over current principal and cites a telegram from General Atkins about misinterpreted orders at Fort Pierre on Indian reservations.
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Iit
Cominale
Stato
General Atkina
Indian Atfalfa
McQhewney
Cheyenne River Agency
Dakotas
Onlyo
Fort Pierre
Stricken in an Instant Death at Awning Post
Edward B Schaum a 40 year old delivery driver for James Aiken Co died after his arm struck an iron awning post while stopping to help a newsboy who had fallen. Investigation found a broken tele phone wire resting on an electric light wire causing a live post to shock him. The newsboy survived.
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Rudden
Pittswuna
Edward B. Schaum
Hirstatveet
Alleghany City
James Aiken & Co
Liberty
Sixth Streets
Schaum
Jonves
Sali
Higporanta
Eight Hours in Chicago Strike Sets Workforce on Edge
About 220 brick makers in Chap Lichtenstadt yard plan to strike Monday for an eight hour day with full wages. Some 1,100 workers in Chicago yards may join. If widespread, building work would halt. Also 1,200 workers at Crane Jirva Iron Works vow eight hours with no wage cut, Crane threatening shutdown if the demand stands. Greece disarmament talks proceed. Greek deputies convene as fleet departs. Arbitration sought over Greece Turkey dispute. Baltimore furniture makers back ten hour day. unions not to be dictated to. workers warned of possible shorter hours pending arbitration. Empire Association officers allegedly jailed. warrants issued.
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Chicago
Lichtenstadt
Crane Jirva' Iron Works
Crane
Baltimore
Furnture Manufacturers
Wariatien
Mob stringently executes wife killer Graham at county jail
A mob of up to 400 surrounded the county jail at dawn and overpowered guards to hang George J. Graham, the wife murderer. He was marched to a tree and hanged, amid a note calling for community justice and warning others, with the crowd dispersing afterward. The incident ends with a chilling ultimatum against exposing the actors and a threat to killers who invade the county.
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Bimtindingto
Armes Oen
George J. Graham
Hoonyilla Street
Graham
Molloy Farm
Molloy Place
Ollack
Eberlif Donnell
Woldlock
Ayid
Gralam
Mra. Vonnell
Borat
Graham Nayar
Bubanld
Dalo
Hin
George Wi. Grabow
Linposo
Hall
Baral Gwabam
Hecate
Grune County
Sheimer Nonnwll
Purdam's Fight Stuns Ulett Distillery Raid in Hubbard's Cave
In Hubbard's Cave Colfve county a raid by armed men targets Ulett distilleries. Purdam, wounded but unbroken, pursues the fleeing mob after defending his home and family. One suspect arrested. Purdam and family survive with serious injuries to others. Simultaneously, brass and iron workers form an employers organization uniting 16,000 men across fifty firms to shield capital and resolve labor disputes via an executive committee.
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Mandixwren
Cain
Col
J. M. Hughew
Ulett Distillerias
Hubbard's Cave
Colfve
Bunday Noight
Gumber
Vardem
Tie
Urdaen
Rosa
Noravalyor
Dino
Mack Clark
Gat
Goine Tian
Shoeriff
Ulu Ussauina
Purana
New York
Teprovente Ub
Businew
Ann Ta
United States
A. ‘I. Youter
Foster
Knights of Labor
Powderly's Chance in Pennsylvania Nomination Battle
Washington City correspondent reports Lieutenant Governor Black weighing Powderly as Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Pennsylvania. A split in Republican ranks feared if Powderly gains labor support, with Republicans predicting 25,100 votes for him. Powderly rejection cited by Randall and Curtin as possible, while Beaver leads ticket, and public opinion will shift before the convention.
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Sam
Pattison
Powder
Black
Powderly
Jack
Pennsylvania
Beaver
Randall
Curtain
Hack
Capitol
Handall
Market report from Chicago and Detroit broadcasts April markets
A dense OCR market summary reports on bond prices, futures for wheat corn and oats, and livestock quotes. It lists openings, highs, lows, and closes across commodities and regional exchanges, with references to Chicago and Detroit wire services and various state bids.
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Alexander Dimes
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Foe
Wright & Wleckner's
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Stephenson St
BTC
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Diffenbaugh’s
Dstore
Stephenson Dt
Treavon
Cullom
Springer and
Warner B
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Apel
Bis
Titeay
Bialry
Congressional Labors
Warner
Wassinatoy City
Ao Department of Labor
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Sanate
Monde
Andrew II
Kay
Diinols
Stott
Patrick O'Mallay
Winconalu
Wanesbe
Wis
Wiliiaug ‘i Dowdall
Paoria
Til
John WW
Fletcher
Battle Crook
Mish
Charles 0
Thiobaud
Vovay
Ind
Washington’ City
Hie
Senaloa
Plinghousas
District of Columbia
Pervons
Washington
Manning
Monrawar
Pinkerton
L. H. Swart
Badig
Georgy Allen Smart
Eieay
George Fowler Bon
Kanu City
Boston
Liverpool
London
D. R. Smart
Datactiven
Mra. Smart Mved
Lowell
Mass
Sweden
Chichester
N. H
Portland
Ito
Lawrence Hall
Montreal
Roberta
Bangor
Mibir Rodin
Smart
Callova
Greece
Londor
Momlay
Everes
Ateens
Agalne
Turkey
New York Street
Coe
New Youk
Empire Association
Warcauts
George Graham
Tim
Plucky
Purdam
Potttaylvania
Maye
Kreedall
Neo-Comwittate
Ocauxsvitgn
Weber and
Kluge
Smithville
Ei Caliaray
Aay
Taker
Btone
Gordon
Morris
Tants
Eina
Puiudl
Franklin Tunnel
Alx
Dla
Cincinnati
Hothnchild
Manufac Lurera
Uri
Mary Walker
Dawkau, N, Vi
Alvab Walker
Robert A. Ingersoll
Jon Watt
Ming Elia Coombe
Aydri
Daly
Clare
Vorkeway
Siar
Chead Bau Daly
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Griers
Uuuu
Hoga
Mater
Fairy
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Chippark
Priesm
Theutjeraden
Wediwo
Jainee Boul
Bu Chorm
UUW
Btuckera
Laauye
Whitepond
Culkoum
Funcy
Casluu Portbl
Lord Rasy Ib
Osta
Dull
Cual
Qlaver
Caun
Detroit
Detxert
Waite
Ag Sual
Wise
Uduwaukee
Emmert
Burrell
Freeport, Illinois
Kolesnla & Rotal
People's Column
Toomey 7
Yin Aa
Clyteru
Rioward
Anni
VanBuren ‘St
Union At
Dawlina
Plymouth
Gourenour
Mara
Colt
Donaldson Bros
da Stephensin
Frett & Oumat
Galena
Walton Loran
Hanney
Ialona Avenue
Stonehurch
Walt
Bie Bargaly
WM. Asche
Knowlton Bros
RTS
Welock A
Fay
Rank &E
Morters
H.settley
Anutlonger
Juan TH
Burke
Aprasuse
Freeport
Illinois
C. H. Chapman & Bro
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