Senate in Extra Session Confirms Eckels and Roach Probes
In an extraordinary session the Senate confirmed James E. Eckels for comptroller of the currency and Alexander V. Tyrell as minister to Turkey. A Roach investigation's scope remained unsettled as three Montana Washington Wyoming seats and the U S marshal for Delaware were discussed. Missouri and Texas nominations moved forward. Political and personal notes cover Detroit Free Press editor Joan A Bell’s death, Charles Longfellow’s passing, Oklahoma independence party convention, and several elderly deaths including Nathaniel Stravucun and Mrs Jennie Northern.
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U. S. Senate
TME Senate
James E. Eckels
Ottawa
Joseph W.W. Ady
Kansas
Senate
John Marti
Ady
Sherman
Committee On
Alexander V. Tyrell
Texan
United States
Turkey
Mth
Roach
North
Delaware
Joan A. Bell
Detroit Free Press
House of Representatives
House
Charles Longfellow
Boston
Oklahoma Territory
Guthrie
Massive fires and tornadoes sweep nine states causing heavy damage
Widespread disasters from fires floods and cyclones spanned nine states. Brooklyn mill yards burned for a 250000 loss while tornadoes wrecked towns in Indiana Michigan Mississippi Missouri Illinois Kansas and Iowa. Dozens killed or injured and property losses run high across the midwest and south.
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Hardy, Voorhis & Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Indiana
Jeffersonville
Kolomo
Greencastle
Rockport
Prank
Ypsilanti
Mich
Mississippi
Robinsonville
Coudray
Missouri
Illinois
Rockford
Quincy
Galena
Aston
Vandalia
Olney
Kansas
Iowa
Tenn
Saline
Bradford
Wis
Matthew Bitson
Arthur Hearn
Tur
Praire
Somerset
Blair
Pennsylvania
Williamsburg
William Ainsworth
S. Holmes Oil
Buffalo
Mary Getonevsky
Greensburg
Jarreson D Barnett
Eufaula
Ala
Hillsboro
Ind
Hawkins Bank
Lexington
Stanbury
Steeleville
Page
Williau Bonn
Rockville
Margaret Cephas
United States
Crcienr
Thibodeaux
Warren County
N. C
L. Fanufacturing Company
St. Louis
Ohio
Michigan Lumber Company
Diamond Lake
Danren Harrison Inaugurated as Chicago Mayor
Danren Harrison takes office as Chicago's mayor, marking a historic first for the city. In a separate incident, a blaze aboard the steamer Chatham in Boston destroyed baled cotton, inflicting an estimated loss of 100000 dollars.
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Danren Harrison
Chicago
Chatham
Boston
Explosion at Sala Caladia mills kills several in Matara Spain
Reports confirm multiple deaths with nine men and the manager among the bodies recovered. The incident adds to a string of global economic and political upheavals including bank failures, uprisings, and territorial changes reported in the same period.
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Matara
Spain
London
Corea
Samura Wiitliams & Co
Liverpool
Uncle Sam
Honolulu
Blount
United States
Hungary
Belgrade
Alexander I
Servia
Tippo
Emin Pasha
Irth
Humbert
Margaret
Italy
Rome
Belgium
Chamber of Deputies
Empire
Minnesota
Lyndon
Kan
Henry Hirsh Thomas
Sweden
George Wilkinson
Mansfield
Duanves R. Wittrass
Cleveland (O.) Plaindealer
Osage City
Anderson Wagner
Buck-Ivanhoe
Leadville
Col
Casaville
Barry County
Boles
Ark
Duchess of Sutherland
Pribate Court
Fie
Jaszladany
Lansing (Mich
Illinois Senate Moves to Adjourn and Pass Naval Militia Bill
Illinois Senate actions span April events with votes on adjournment May nineteen and a naval militia measure passed 30 to 15. Other bills authorize city ward increases, ban minors from liquor purchases, regulate patent medicine, and bar Sunday barbering.
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Senate
Springfield
Committee On
Southern Penitentiary
State Board of Education
State Board of Pharmacy
Bags
Committee On Rules
Campbell
Gill
Ferguson
Palmer
Hunter
Howell
Caldwell
O'Malley
Maneoke
Houser
Iml
House
Judiciary Committee
State Fish Commission
Ill
Black
Meyer
Sian
Cish
Aprilia
Nohe
Cook
James G. Binaine
Illinois State, University
United States
Lake Michigan
Great Steel and Iron Consolidation Shifts Ohio Penn Firms
A major steel and iron combine forms in Ohio and Pennsylvania with thirteen companies and a $12,000,000 capital. Cincinnati to be a distributing hub as officers are elected May 1 and operations consolidate mills in Youngstown Warren Girard and Pomeroy.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati
Iron and Steel
New York
Pomeroy
Mahoning Valley
Youngstown
Warren, Girard and
Ohio Steel Company
Andrews-Slitcchcock Company
Union Iron & Steel Company
Cartwright Mill
Warren, Girard & Pomeroy Mills
Youngstown Steel Company
City Council Proceedings Canvass and Saloon Bonds
City council adjourned meeting on April 19 1893 canvassed May 18 election results and saloon license acts. Majorities elected for mayor and aldermen with bond security listed. Health board report referred to new council and General Electric assignment noted. Bills approved including city election, hall painting, clerk salary, and street work. Meeting adjourned by Mayor J N Arenz.
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J. N. Krenz
H. D. Watercott
E. H. Hutchings
C. Frommel
T. L. Harrington
Alex Brown
Glerk
Tor
B. F. Forrest
W. H. Stever
al. G. Humphreys
Pharney
Dauber
Charles
John Peterman
Anton Greser
Conrad Apfel
Henry Yaoter
B. Yaeger
Jos Schick
M. Harney
P. McManus
Disosway
Jos
N. Arenz
BE. T. Disosway
Hepperly Called To Funeral Returns Westward
A R Hepperly of Ellsworth Kansas attended his stepmother Mrs Hepperly s funeral then returned westward Monday guest of Mr John Kline. Hepperly served as county circuit clerk for eight years and is a longtime Republican.
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A. R. Hepperly
Ellsworth
Kansas
Hepperly
John Kline
Nervous Disease Remedy Promoted by Dr Miles
An advertisement-style narrative touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for nervous illnesses in women. It cites Mrs Jennie O Davis of Westfield Wisconsin and Mrs John R Milller of Valparaiso Indiana describing headaches dizziness appetite changes and weight gain after using the remedy. The pitch claims safety and a money-back guarantee with Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana and local agent I A Powell Henry.
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Jennie O. Davis
Westfield
Wis
Miles
Hay
John R. Milter
Valparaiso Ind
Dr. Miles
Br. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Henry
I. A. Powell
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