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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1886

Page

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Pickwickian Oratory Sparks House Exchange

Vigorous remarks erupt in the House over the Lancaster fraud interpolation matter and the Payne-kaling river and harbor bill response. Lowry denounces a rival as a blackguard while urging an investigation into alleged improper conduct and possible bribery tied to the Maylaye election.

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Washington Debates Rumored Anti-Rossa Treaty and Extradition

Washington buzzing over a rumored treaty between the United States and Great Britain said to cover extradition and anti dynamiter cooperation. Secretary Bayard declined to confirm details, noting they may only be public after senate submission. Capitol chatter linked the document to a pending foreign relations inquiry and possible early attention.

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Washington D C Senate Debates Bribery Probe and Appropriations

The Payne bribery case action and various appropriations dominated a busy Senate session with votes on investigation requests and calendar placements. Conference reports on legislative funds and public service salaries were discussed, while river and harbor provisions faced amendments and a lengthy late-day debate. The House moved to extend appropriations and passed labor and public works measures, with action halted near midnight.

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Divided Committee Reports on Nepesl Bribery Case In Senate

Washington July 10 reports from the committees on Privileges and Facts regarding bribery charges in Senator Henry B. Mayne Ohio election and a call for investigation were submitted. Three reports exist. two dissent from grounds for an inquiry, Evarts Logan and Teller contend no misconduct by Payne and no evidence of corrupt votes to overturn Mayne's election.

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Jury Conspiracy Trial Opens After Haymarket Riot Warnings

The jury for the Haymarket conspiracy case, involving Spies and others, was finally seated after weeks of examination. States Attorney Grinnell opened, detailing the bombing and dynamite links, including Lingg and others, and argued the defendants aided the May 4 attack.

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Contraction of the currency sparks treasury shift

United States Treasurer Jordan explains Morrison resolution would retire currency bonds held by national banks about 100 million dollars. Government redeems notes over time, redomination aided by silver certificates. Also appointments and Senate finance notes on surplus, naval promotions, and a church shooting verdict in South Carolina.

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Cannon Defeats the Strangler in Six Minute Bout

The bout at the Opera House ended in Cannon's favor after a brief struggle of about six minutes. Lewin and Willy Wale attended ringside as referees and the crowd dispersed after the match. Police moved in later as the arena emptied, with Cannon securing the victory and claiming the stakes.

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Powderly Urges Labor Stand Against Opposing Forces

In Atlantic City on July 16 Powderly addressed Knights of Labor pledging to defend workers' rights. He warned against bootleg liquor and urged unity with western brethren, linking labor and capital in a coming clash. The speech followed by strong applause and emphasized organization, strikes, boycotts, and upholding trade rights.

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