Question of public money for sectarian schools in Washington
The House debated four hours over appropriations in the District of Columbia bill focusing on Howard University. An amendment for 32600 for the school, argued by Mr Evans, was debated amid sectional and racial tones. Supporters framed it as aiding education for colored people while opponents argued against church state funding. The substitute passed 129 to 105, and the bill moved forward after adjournment.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Linton
Howard university
Evans
Kentucky
Gainer
Republican
Nebraska
Lainer
suecesstal SS
District of Columoia
Hainer
hell wit
ita
school of theology
Africa
Evang
chayn
Bart
Jett
New York
appropriations committee
Bartlett
ladmond
Tancoln
Cannon
Mr. Sayers
Texas
Sayers
Democratic party
south
quinn
Uatmer
Mr. Hainer
West Point
Hepburn
Iowa
University of Texas
Franklyny
Sayer
house of representatives
South Carolina
Johnson
California
wade
M. Meitae
Arkansas
Andrawa
Ila
house
Hyde
Spokane
Wash
Fort Reilly
theological
Hsiner
Senate Postoffice Debate Weighs City Branching Plan
In Washington the postoffice appropriation bill sparks a senate debate over closing country post offices and folding them into city branches. Gorman opposes, Vilas backs reform, Hawley defends rural post offices, while Smith and Crisp clash in a Georgia currency debate following a secondary joint session in Atlanta.
Suspect Frank Davenport Charged in Train Robbery Case
Frank Davenport arrested and jailed this afternoon charged with complicity with the Lovern gang of train robbers. He rode with Bandit Mc Call to the holdup scene days earlier and had long been a hanger-on at Lovern's dive.
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Frank Davenport
Visiula
Aon 2
Lovern
Bandit McCall
Franciso
Julius Festner
Festimer
Feather
Rebels Face Reinforcements as Matabeleland Tensions Rise
Reports from Matabeleland indicate possible British troop dispatches of 5000 regulars and 5020 from India if needed. Skirmishes near Queen's Reef and Ingati leave casualties among both natives and white settlers, while Selous leads volunteers to Mangwe to escort mail. Ulimo crowns himself King of Matabeleland as tensions mount with the approach of rival factions and feared clashes with the town of Bulawayo fortified against potential attacks.
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Matabeleland
England
India
Bulawayo
MacFarlane
Queen'y Reef
Dembeci
WacPatlane
oddy
Ingati
Selous
Mangwe
Dawweon
Umzengwana
Matoppo
Shanglai
Inyati
Ulimo
Matabeles
auccession
Lobengula
Greil Rhodes
Rhodesia
South Africa
Consolidation reshapes Pacific Coast rubber footwear industry
San Francisco April 2 consolidation of Pacific Coast branches of Goodyear Boston Rubber Shoe Woonsocket and Towers Rubber Company will form a trust in rubber boots and shoes on the coast, with 43 agents of the Onnfee line involved, reshaping the market. Also notes fruit and grain prices and a San Francisco murder case suspect cleared as insane.
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San Francisca
Portland
Pacific Coast
United States
Goodyear Rubber Company
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
Woonsocket Rubber Company
towers Rubber Company
Onnfee
ahea
Senate Fight Over New Mexico Provision in Civil Bill
The Senate clashed over a New Mexico provision in the legislative appropriation bill, trading accusations of a political trick and a sneaked in amendment aimed at shaping the territory’s assembly meeting in May. Debates centered on who drafted the amendment, with Hill denouncing it as a political device. Cullom and Brice defended or opposed it amid sharp exchanges. The body adjourned to Monday after a lengthy session that included a roll call on related amendments and a vote to table the New Mexico provision.
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George
Dupont
Pettigrew
post office
Wolcott
post office department
Chicago
Boston
Gorman
Mr. Gorman
Mr. Gurman
congress of the United States
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Wisconsin
Maryland
civil service
Frye
Hawley
Connecticut
Washington
Elkins
West Virginia
Wasnixetos
Hill
Dikius
vostrovaray
Mr. L
iaes
Brice
Hiktins
psi
New Mexico
Fankae
Duckrell
United States
Morrill
Vermont
supreme court
Sherman
meredale
district of
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Ulinoia
California
Altigon
Vilaa
legislative assembly of
Hull
Mr. Alking
Weat Virgin Wheat authority
Mer. Hill
Str. Hill
hag
Mr. Elking
thia
Ilking
house of representatives
Cullom
Minois
Carter
Montana
Qetron
Danisla
Virginia
Liking
Elking
Mr. Brice
Mr. Elkins
Mr. Slking
Mr. Wkina
Ohio
ernor
Thornton
Ar. Brice
Elkina
Faulkner
Democratic Congressonal committee
Ar. Carter
congress
Allen
Nebraska
Cockrell
Callum
Satturday
Mexico
sieis
Seene
House Deadlock Blocks Sundry Civil Bill
Wasuixerox March 27 The appropriations committee failed to move the sundry civil appropriation bill after north and south factional tensions over pension and war claim items led to a 142 to 77 defeat. Southern lawmakers filibustered pension bills while Republicans pushed to skip calendar claims, amid plans for a Monday vote on eight month funding for river harbor and public buildings. The house adjourned for the holiday with only a handful of bills passed.
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Wasuixerox
appropriations committee
calandax
morion
house
Cannon
Concealed Property Claims Against Henry Miller Cattle King
Assessor Hos king said Henry Miller hid 76300 dollars of personal property from the county assessor. The value will be assessed at sight times its actual worth. In Gold Reserve, Washington, April 2, the treasury reported a loss of 248400 in gold coin and 20900 in dara, totaling 128105904 in the gold reserve.
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Henry Miller
Mavena
Hosking
Wasatsaton
Dara
Spaniards Angry as Weyler Ordered Action Before Rainy Season
Madrid reacts to U S conference committee deal granting belligerent rights to Cuba. Press warns Spain will intensify naval and military preparations. Weyler ordered to act decisively. Republican Union formed to oppose foreign intervention and Spain’s colonial policy since 1876. Calls for colonial autonomy when feasible.
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froza
Madrid
eaya
conference committee
American congress
senate
Qubsns
america
eay
Weyler
the
Republican Union
Cuba
Spain
West Indies
McCall Chosen Permanent Chairman at Bay State Republican Convention
March 27 Boston report on the Republican state convention opening. Congressman Samuel W. McCall of Winchester was selected permanent chairman amid calls for party unity and a strong leadership to rally behind a future president, praising Thomas Brackett Reed and criticizing Cleveland era finance.
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Boston
Geo. J. Lymn
atace
T Lyman
Lawrence
Samuel W. McCall o Winchester
Cleveland
treasury department
Lim Republicana
handa
house of representatives
Thomas Brackett Reed
Maing
Breach of Promise Suit Filed by Miss Elizabeth Reddin
Miss Elizabeth Reddin of Salt Lake sues William L Ledford in Burrs Mont district court for 15900 damages. Ledford, an older man and cousin of the plaintiff's father, allegedly manipulated waters from copper mines to corrupt her, meeting her in Salt Lake last summer and promising marriage before ruining her in July.
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Elizabeth Reddin
Salt Lake
Burrs
Mont
William L. Ledford
Ledford
Ilo
Anaconda
St. Lawrence
Harrison-Dusmick Wedding Details Revealed in New York
The World plans to publish wedding details on Monday in New York. Daniel Ramalell of Indianapolis, staying at the Fifth Avenue hotel, is listed as one usher with ex-President Harrigan. General Frank Reeder of Easton is expected to attend as the bridegroom's attendant alongside Hartian’s children, whose attendance is not yet confirmed. Mrs Ditmick will wear a cluster of white lilacs. George William Warren of St Thomas Church will conduct music in a simple in character style.
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Harrison-Dusmick
New York
Daniel Ramalell
Indianapolis
Fifth Avenue hotel
Harrigan
frank Reeder
Easton
Hartian
Ditmick
George William Warren
St. Thumas
eburch
Contract for Seeds in Wasmindton Hears Big Delivery
Secretary Morton awarded a contract for 10,000,000 packages of vegetable seeds to be distributed under a recent act of Congress. The price is $70,000. Two Years More Manns reports Captain General Weyler hopes to end the Cuban campaign in two years in an interview published here.
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big tabernacle
Hoke Smith
Chap
Smith
Benjamin I. Hill
Walker
Andhang
A. J. Balfour
Carlisle
congress
Crisp
senate
Aly friend Smith
Georgia
South
Auguste
Clay
Cleveland
shawe
Jusp
Mer Origg
Rothechilda
Wall Street
France
Augusta
Wasmindton
Morton
Manns
Weyler
Cuba
Bootblack's Murder by Wife Shocks Stockton
Andrew Vaccaresca a Stockton bootblack was killed by strangulation in his home. His wife, the suspect, remains jailed after a night of alleged family quarrels. Evidence includes a torn room, rifled trunks, and a tied clothesline used at the doorway. Neighbors recall tension over her suspected infidelity with another man.
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Scouxtos
Andrew Vaces
Fesca
Mra. Vaccaresan
hum Saat
Mra. Vaccaresae
Howes
Vaccaresca
burelare
sarliex
Vaccaressa
seville
Vavcercess
Vaccaregsa
sho
atill
Gift to the Public by Spreckels Donates Land Route
Spreckels in San Francisco sent deed to the county donating a forty by one mile strip of land from the county road to Aptos beach for public use. The gift settles a past dispute over whether the land was a public highway, with a gate once blocking access now removed. The deed requires the land always be used for public purposes.
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Santa Onoz
Clane Spreckels
San Francisco
Aptos beach
eugar
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