Senate Report Criticizes President on Pension Vetoes
The senate committees on pensions report condemning the president for vetoing pension bills, noting that only 2 percent of senate bills and 4 percent of house bills survive presidential disapproval. They defend congressional authority and argue executive distortion of legislative methods in pension cases. The document includes instructions to pension officials to scrutinize cases and report objections.
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Congress Adjournment Looms Amid Busy Final Session
In Washington the rush to finish work this session grows as the Ways and Means Committee plans a Thursday adjournment around the 15th with early following week as a target. Only 12 to 15 working days remain and program changes will be frequent, unpredictable and limited to about forty eight hours. Key items include fortifications funding, land forfeiture, alien landlord, one arm and one leg pensions, interstate commerce bills, and Morrison’s joint resolution ending the public debt with surplus over one hundred million. Friday will see private pension bills acted upon as the session strains toward closure.
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Naval reconstruction bills push amid busy Senate week
The Nation’s capital girds for a packed week as an estimated 1 million dollars is slated for naval and river harbor improvements. Senate debates on the river and harbor bill resume with allocations for Sandy Dock and Washington items while executive sessions and nominations loom. House moves on deficiency measures and awards tied to river improvements, as both chambers prioritize funding and logistics through midweek.
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No End of Trouble in Lake Shore Strike
Unrest grows as Lake Shore strike tightens. 15,000 to 20,000 packers threaten to obstruct freight and halt meat shipments. Pinkerton protection at yards fades in, workers vow to oppose non union replacements and retaliate against Pinkerton men.
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Windom Advocates Cooperation Plan for Capital Labor Harmony
Former Senator Windom spoke in Faribault Minn on the relations of capital and labor and urged a cooperative partnership and profit sharing as a method to unite two great forces of progress. He noted dangers of revolution but urged patience, education, and political goodwill to implement a gradual, durable reform.
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Knights of Labor Push Legislation Amid Petitions and Labor Strife
In Olympia Washington, the Knights of Labor headquarters flood congress with petitions from local assemblies urging action on the latest measures. About 50,000 signatures accompany petitions plus forceful letters. Elsewhere train workers around Columbus report a wage readjustment and a looming strike as switchmen surrender keys. District No 2 Knights of Labor in Chicago denounce anarchist propaganda and vow to prevent riot and violence.
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Disputed lodge stance and naval parade over Fourth
A report from Washington notes a telegram from the Grand Lodge of railway postal employees urging expulsion of dissenters, while postal clerks face workplace tensions. Meanwhile city celebrations unfold with planned ceremonies, invitations, and a large turnout for Maine and other regional events culminating in patriotic displays.
Murderous Crank Hurls Knife Threat at President
A Washington visitor demanded to see the president at the White House and, after the doorkeeper reported no meeting, fell to his knees crying that the evil one would cheat him. Police restrained the man and found a large kitchen knife on his person. If the attempted assault had succeeded, trouble would have followed.
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Tragedy in Tusvana Farm Family Ends in Double Self Destruction
In Tusvana on Saturday Usury Wildman, a 40 acre farmer worth about 40000, attacked his wife with a kitchen knife nearly severing her head, then killed himself with a pocket knife after sending their children to tell neighbors. The wife survived, and a mob restrained vigilantes from harming Wildman. The motive cited was Wildman’s belief the wife’s father left her an annual allowance of 40000, which enraged him.
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Anarchists Convicted After Long Deliberation at Milwaukee
The Milwaukee verdicts allege guilty for Wirth Simon and Malm after a 31 hour jury delay. Sentences may be 600 dollars fine or up to one year in jail. They were convicted of making speeches and distributing arms to the group. Also notes Crane Hirth from Chicago, barber Charles Bimon, and Anton Palmer. Judge Sloan to Washington, returns July 19. October 1 sets new labor-troubles cases.
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