Indian bill passes with DeArmond and Dolliver sparring
Washington note: House approves the Indian appropriation bill and shifts debate to the District of Columbia measure. Key moments include Hartman denouncing administration finances and Dolliver defending Cuba policy, with remarks on the speaker Reed’s authority and Republican leadership.
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Washington
House
District of Columbia
Hartman
Silver Republican
Montana
Dolliver
Reed
Thomas B. Reed
Quigg
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Bailey leadership described in a partisan House debate
A Republican speaker derides Democratic leadership in the House noting Bailey from Texas as a key figure who fought for leadership in the extra session. He mentions Simpson from Kansas and Lewis from the far coast, with DeArmond from Missouri often interrupting, as Senate set to vote on the Teller resolution. The lengthy yesterday session featured extended debate and partisan barbs.
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Missouri
Democratic Party
Texas
Bailey
Kansas
Simpson
Washington
Lewis
Tennessee
DeArmond
Congress
Senate
Wolcott
Aldrich
Lindsay
Senate Committee Reports On Pension Increase Rule
Washington Jan 28 Senator Gallinger chairman of the pensions committee released a report on the authority of the commissioner of pensions to delay ruling on increase applications for one year after original pension action. The commissioner asserts the rule is within his duties and serves the service. The committee finds ample authority and says the rule benefits unpensioned soldiers.
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Washington
Senator Guallinger
Committee On Pensions
Commissioner of Pensions
Gallinger
Bureau
Dale Not Here Lobbying for Annexation
President Dale arrives in Washington to explain the Hawaiian situation upon request of administration and Congress. He states he is not lobbying for annexation but ready to provide explanations as needed. Senator Morgan was among his first visitors yesterday.
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Dale
Washington
Congress
Senator Morgan
Frye
Fryé
Great Britain
Senate
Hawaii
Nicaraguan Canal
Terra del Fuego
Alger’s Condition Reported Steady at Washington
Washington Jan 28 Gen Alger’s condition remains unchanged with overall outlook slightly better than Monday officials said yesterday Secre tary Alger continues under medical care and shows no new complications in his recovery
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Washington
Jan
Alger
Civil Service Fight in Chicago Turns Smiling
Chicago reports Sheriff Pease presenting a state supreme court writ to the civil service commission demanding heads of departments be placed under civil service by February 1. Corporation Counsel Thornton argues Article 5 of the state constitution may exempt many civil officers from tests beyond an oath, challenging the law's scope and threatening invalidation of part of civil service rules.
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Chicago
Pease
Civil Service Commission
Kraus, Winston and
Washburne
Supreme Court of the State
Civil Service
Thornton
General Assembly
One More Slot on Ohio and State Appointments
Ohio news reports a brutal assault near a Corwin mine in Wellston leaving Tau Priend severely harmed as ruffians abduct her with two male companions. John Myers and Vintraught resisted. Myers injured, Faught gravely, girl found half dead, taken to hospital with uncertain survival. police investigating with no arrests yet. Also Governor Scofield signs Judge Pardeen’s appointment to fill Justice Newman’s vacancy in Madison. recommendation for W. C. Silverthorn of Wausau as successor. Stoughton copper find at Battle north pit hints at value, while Pension Agent Jonathan Merriga to run Chicago office starting Feb 1.
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Wellston c Company
Bardeen
Madison, Wils
Scofield
CV. Pardeen
Wausau
A.W. Newman
W. C. Silverthorn
Stoughton, Mich
Battle North
McKinley Seeks Bonded Money Policy At Waldorf Banquet
The National Association of Manufacturers elected officers led by Theodore C. Search and I P Wilson at its New York convention. President McKinley spoke on money and the need to protect the value of U S currency, urging rejection of legal technicalities to debase the national debt. He cited the St Louis platform as a guiding, binding policy for Republicans and supporters.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers' Convention
Theodore C. Search
Philadelphia
I. P. Wilson
Cincinnati
Waldorf-Astoria
United States
McKinley
Windsor Hotel
Committee of Merchants
Royal Chambers
St. Louis
Best Currency Policy Speech on Honest Money and Duty
A political speech urges unwavering commitment to sound money and full public law for currency stability. It emphasizes that 7,000,000 voters must insist on financial legislation beyond dispute and warns of submitting the issue to arbitration again if ignored.
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United States
Loss of the City of Duluth wreck and rescues
The grain steamer City of Duluth sank after striking a bar at the harbor mouth in heavy seas near South Chicago. Forty people were saved though one messenger and several aboard faced fatal risk. Rescue efforts reached shore by midnight with 17 passengers and 23 crew aboard. Captain McLean was rescued at dawn. Also noted are state contract awards for printing and binding, and various local incidents from Michigan and Wisconsin.
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St. Joseph
Mich
Duluth
Chicago
McLean
William Tyron
Smallpox Case Triggers Excitement in Galesburg
Galesburg Illinois reports a genuine smallpox case found yesterday causing much public worry and local officials to react with caution and rapid response plans.
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Galesburg, Ill
Abbreviated Telegrams Highlight Early 20th Century News
Wheat at Chicago rose to 1.05 while rebels edge toward Ecuador. John F Winter of Illinois named consul at Annaberg Saxony. Lindsay urged to resign in Kentucky over gold policy. Dr GC Thompson named secretary of Presbyterian home missions. Ives challenges Seenaefer-Slosson winner. challenge likely ignored. Berlin Wisconsin authorities empowered to arrest hitching children. Merrill Wisconsin church Roman Catholic plans a 6000 dollar school. Laura Lainey of Green Bay survives morphine attempted self harm. William Earl Cook reaches 101 in Portsmouth. Ashland Wisconsin water shows no typhoid. Northern Grain opens Janesville elevator. buys grain extensively. Humboldt steamer chartered for Alaskan trade at 28000 monthly for five months. Minnesota Supreme Court: a man building on another’s lot cannot claim the house or seek lien. Rep Dinrichsen introduces bill to remove La Grange and Wampsville dams on Illinois River. J G Chadwick of Monroe trades horses with St Louis man by correspondence. mutually satisfactory.
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Ecuador
John F. Winter
Tiinois
Annaberg
Saxony
Kentucky House
Lindsay
GC. L. Thompson
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Ives
Berlin
Wis
Roman Catholi Church
Merrill
Laura Lainey
Green Bay
William Earl Cook
Portsmouth
State University of Water
Ashland
Northern Grain Company
Janesville
Humboldt
San Francisco
John A. McGee, Jr
Minnesota Supreme Coin
Dinrichsen
Congress
Llinais
Illinois River
LaGrange
Wampsville
J. G. Chadwick
Monroe
St. Louis
Spanish Capture and Death of Insurgent General Aranguren
Havana dispatch reports Lieutenant Colonel Benedicto and the Reina battalion surprised Aranguren’s camp near Tapaste killing the brigadier general and four privates, wounding others, with five captured. Aranguren’s body sent to Havana morgue. he was about 24, described with fair hair and a small moustache.
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Havana
Benedicto
Reina Battalin
Tapaste
Nestor Aranguren
Aranguren
Ruiz
Rug
Blanco
Aranguten
Pita
Campo Florida
Tapeste
Ile
Amon
A Weran
Flo
British Offer Accepted Amid Cabinet Shuffle and Far East News
The Salisbury cabinet meeting debated the government’s program and the Queen's speech as China reportedly accepted Britain’s loan offer. In Scotland John Morley urged a West Indian emancipation grant, while strikes and tariff fears affected London merchants. A New Jersey incident closed rail lines between Janesville and Mineral Point after a derailment and fire injuring several conductors and crew. Primary election laws advanced in Springfield with compulsory voting bills also passing the Senate.
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Sumling
Scotland
Josephhat Borlain
Arahta
Heeatee Tie Tondon
Lave Or
Conedstierdt
Another Good Man Gone Wrong
Ely Bros of New York City receives a testimonial from Rev H W Hathaway of Elisabeth New Jersey praising Cream Balm for kidney complaints and other claims while noting it is sold by druggists and available in full and trial sizes with mail order.
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Foley
Moogh
Swartz & Fleck
ELY Bros
Warren St
N.Y. City
Try Allen's Foot-Ease for swollen tired feet
A historical advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen feet, relieve smarting and tight shoes, prevent blisters and bunions, and ease walking. It claims quick relief for sweaty feet with a low price of 25 cents and a free trial package, from Esteene Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoy, N.
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Allen
Esteene Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Grain'O coffee alternative relieves sleep issues
Grain'O offers a non stimulating grain drink that nourishes and cheers without spoiling sleep. It resembles coffee in taste and appearance and suits nervous and young people, children included. Get it from grocers and replace coffee for better rest.
A Practical Puzzle Map by Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western offers a heavy cardboard United States map puzzle cut into state and territory pieces. Readers assemble to form the map, learning capitals and rivers, with educational value and sized comparisons. Send 10 cents to FH Lord, G P T A, Chicago, to receive the puzzle.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
Lord
G. P
T. A
Chicago
California Service Resumed for Thursday Sleeper to Los Angeles
California resumes weekly Pullman tourist sleeper departures every Thursday morning via Chicago Great Western and Santa Fe routes to Los Angeles, arriving early Saturday. The service promises the shortest route and fastest time with no Sunday travel.
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California
Los Angeles
Chicago
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway
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Wm. Koenig
Louis H. Matter
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