Congressional Actions Reported on World’s Fair and Civil Bills
The passage notes refer to a Senate and House action on world’s fair appropriations and sundry civil bills. It mentions extending civil appropriations, World’s Fair funding of 72.6 million and 82.5 million, and final adjournment after a Senate vote 131 to 83. Mentions committees, filibusters, and a joint resolution extending until Aug.
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Eeks
Messisa
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Peffer
Hansbrough
Felton
Sanders
Vand Hill Ag
Pribe
Aino Die
Multiple Disasters and Crimes Reported Across States
A flood of brief items describes deaths from accidents and violence including a bridge collapse in Minnesota, drownings in Illinois, a railroad heist near Collis California, and a lynching in Arkansas. Earthquake shocks hit Wisconsin towns, a murder-suicide in Missouri, and a fatal explosion in Indiana. Other notes cover fires in Texas and Minnesota, notable races, and a bank robbery in Missouri.
Fatal family poisoning, fires, and disasters in brief
Four Malntyre family members and their cook died after eating cabbage tainted by unknown poison and a poisonous snake. Jopling bed works destroyed by fire. White Orcinsdtr tobacco warehouse owners form a six firm syndicate with 8.5 million dollars capital. Grants Gowpy killed by lightning. wife and infant injured in Shelbyville. Alliance Neb post office and Times building burned. Louisville painter deaths from scaffold fall. others injured. Commissioner Carter reports 114 360 homesteads claimed. Vast public lands. 579 664 683 acres vacant. Fluvaranna murder suicide. grain supplies listed. Duquesne strike ends. tornado across Midwest causes over 1 million in losses. Marshall Minn. two dead. Adams Express loss of 960000 package. Baltimore & Ohio collision fatalities. Boot shoe trust to take effect November. Guthne Ct family killed by runaway wagon. Council Bluffs drownings. Chatterton fire losses 200 000. Hospital matrons excess discharged per army bill. Ireland to arbitrate Americans claims. Michigan City drownings. Sons of Veterans encampment at Helena. JOSEPHINE DELVEAUX killed by lightning Green Bay. brother deafened by same stroke.
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Malntyre
Buena Vistatsky
Finx
Jopling
Sesone
White
Shelbyville
Alliance Times
Alliance
Neb
Louisville
Tom Johnson
Harry Parish
James Walker
Carter
General Land Office
Fluvanna
N. Y
Patsy Dowd
George Hess
United States
Duquesne
Carnegie Company
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Marshall
Minn
Adams Express Company
New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Bellaire
Thomas Feeney
John Lovejoy
Guthne
C. T
Richard Downey
Imram Brotherton
Emel Goos
Bert Altman
Council Bluffs
TanRnant & Co
Chatterton & Co
Baltimore
Senorino
Cit
Washington
Henry Rhcark
Fred Floto
Michigan City
Ind
Sons of Veterans
Helena
Mont
Josephine Delveaux
Green Bay
Wis
State alliance withdraws electoral ticket in Minnesota
The state executive committee of the farmers alliance met in St Paul and decided to withdraw its state electoral ticket from the political contest. Several congressional nominations were listed in Illinois Missouri Georgia North Carolina Virginia Nebraska and other states with party nominees named for governor and lieutenant governor.
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Farmers’ Alliance
St. Paul
Minn
Jons A. Rice
National Board of Trade
Scranton
Inois
T. A. Rogers
Missouri
M. Arnold
Georgia
R. E. Lester
North Carolina
B. H. Bunn
Virginia
W. A. Jones
Nebraska
O. M. Kem
Alliance
Hartford
Wirtras Reese
United States
Pittsburgh
Bolivar
Victor F. Quain
Tur People's Party of
Kearney
C. H. van Wyck
Josuua Wallcottt
Tucson
New York Central
Panama
Tue
Republicans of
Lincoln
Lorenzo Crounse
Crounse
Treasury Department
J G. Tata
Michigan
A. J. Powell
Florida
C. M. Cooper
Linton
Mississippi
J C. Kyle
Alabama
Jones
Kolb
Democats nominate Hunt and Goldzier in Illinois districts
Brief notices report Robert I. Hunt nominated for Congress in the First Illinois district and Julius Goldzier in the Fourth. Obituaries note deaths from heat in Abilene Col J W Gore aged about died in Germantown Rev B F Bannner aged 84 Josua J Davis aged 70 Archinald Thacker aged 101.
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Illinois
Robert I. Hunt
Congress
Julius Goldzier
Col
J. W. Gore
Kangaa
Abilene
Benjamin Fisk Bannerr
United States
Germantown
Michigan
Lansing
William White
The
Odd Fellows of the United States
Louisville
Josura J. Davis
Louisburg
N. J
Archinald Thacker
Martinsville
Ind
Global distress and disasters trend from mid period report
The article notes varied events including a Panama Canal contract sign with a syndicate for completion, a Mexican charity in financial trouble, a British parliament election of Arthur Peel as speaker, a Horton England factory failure with sizable liabilities, famine relief efforts in Mexico, a Russian town burned with casualties, miners dying in England, canoe losses in Canada, aboriginal cannibalism claims near Australia, a Tunis Mejerda river ferryboat disaster with drownings, a London poet laureate’s 88th birthday, a tramway power plant loss in Victoria, a dynamos explosion near Rome during a fete killing eleven, and a queen’s speech foretelling adjournment.
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Panama Canal
A. Basserri
Loteria Beneficencia Publica
Mexico
Arthur Wellesley Peel
Ramspren & Co
Horton
Eng
Tuk
Azseze
Russia
Dewsbury
England
Eiguteen
Victorino
B. C
Vandenong
Australia
Mejerda
Tunis
Switzerland
Alfrep TeNnNayaon
London
Finx
Victoria
Electric Tramway Company
St. Alfonzo’s Chure
Rome
Italy
Saratoff
Samara
Mona
Rose
United States
Nominations and Tragic Deaths Shape Political and Local News
Nominations were made in Indiana Ohio Minnesota and Tennessee with various party nominees. Jesus Puence died at Grifford Illinois aged 3 years 8 months as the oldest man in Champaign county. A Tennessee convention backed Peter Turney for governor while Chicago platform guided the national stance. Multiple suicides followed by doctors in Detroit. A Knights Templar conclave occurred in Denver and a 106 year old woman in Detroit died. Knitting Co. of Schenectady faced bankruptcy. A Santa Fe train wreck near Petersburg Colorado injured forty. In Warsaw a governess fatally shot two officers after remarks about her character. Gold finds in Mountain Home Idaho stirred excitement. Two girls died after a carriage accident in Fairmont Nebraska. Counterfeit currency appeared in St Paul and Minneapolis. Drowning followed a ferry mishap near Charleston South Carolina. New Jersey prohibitionists nominated Thomas Kennedy for governor with an anti liquor platform.
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Indiana
L. N. Mering
James Brown
Ohio
W. J. White
Minnesota
W. R. Baldwin
Town
WS. Scott
People's
Jesus Tpuence
Grifford
Ile
Champaign County
Tuk
Democrats of
Tennesssee
Nashville
Peter G Turney
Chicago
JC Frrapatnick
Dubuque, Ta
Jepae Jastes C. Noraine
St. Louis
M. Tobhele
Knights Templar
Denver
Clorilra Ropinson
Detroit
Mich
Schenectady
W. C. Schermerhorn
Santa Fe Road
Petersburg
Matuscka
Warsaw
Bossis
Mountain Home
Idaho
Dixie District
Lizzie
Bertha Shultz
Fairmont
Neb
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Charleston
8. C
Trenton
New Jersey
Thomas J. Kennedy
Despairing Judge Normile Ends His Life in St Louis
Judge J C Normile of the criminal court near Washington Avenue 1433 ends his life with acid in a boarding house amid libel suit turmoil. He left a diary note citing Post Dispatch criticism and an intent to harm the paper’s editor, then drank heavily and died before noon.
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Normile
St. Louis
Felson
J. C Normile
Criminal Court
Washington Avenue
Post-Dispatch
Plorence White
The
Ireland
Kansas
Georgetown University
Columbian University
Washington, D. C
Dozen Hurt In Santa Fe Train Wreck Near Denver
A special Santa Fe passenger train derailed near Pikes Peak as it climbed the foothills above Denver on Tuesday afternoon. The wreckage left at least a dozen injured with many others trapped in debris. Among the injured are Ned Nearing Pueblo. P Jackson Colorado Springs. Milas Jessie Anderson Montrose I. Mary Ann Edington Owensburg Ind. Mrs Samuel Roberts Cattle Creek Mich. Mrs J W Carson Chicago. superintendent of Colorado Springs schools. and Mra D W 11 Carter Cottonwood Falls Kan. No fatalities reported.
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Santa Fe
Denver
Col
Ned Nearing
Pueblo
P Jackson
Colorado Springs
Milas Jessie Anderson
Montrose I
Salem Ely
Iroquola
Bruignd
Mary Ann Edington
Owensburg
Ind
Samuel Roberts
Cattle Creek
Mich
J W Carson
Chicago
Carter
Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Frank Lee
King Will Not Hang Commutes Col King to Life Imprisonment
Gov. Buchanan in Nashville commuted Col. H. Clay King's death sentence for the March 15 murder on a public street in Meapnis Tennessee. Pressure from thousands of Tennesseans and Kentuckians, plus delegations and appeals from families and politicians, led to the clemency. The condemned man showed little interest in the ruling.
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Meapnis
Tenn
Cgov
Buchanan
Nashville
Col. H. Clay King
David H. Poston
E City
Tennessee
Kentucky
Harria
Putnam Dedication Celebrates New Methodist Church
The Putnam Methodist congregation dedicated a new church on Sunday August 7 with Rev O McCulloch delivering a dedicatorial sermon from Acts 11 47. The service raised 371 toward debts and featured remarks by Rev Mr Strowbridge and Rev Shaw. The building includes rich carpet opera chairs and a bell gift from Mrs James Giltner, with total cost about 3000. The article also notes a hospital recovery update for George Wortey and a testimonial about Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy benefiting a local customer.
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Putnam
O. McCulloch
Peoria
Rey Win Woolley
Strowbridge
Princeton
Shaw
Christian Church
Courter
Peorians Enjoy Senachwine Lake Fishing Trip
A party of Peorians sailed from Pearls Barge Club to Senachwine Lake for about ten days. They brought provisions and planned extensive fishing as conditions were favorable. Rev A J Bartola visited Editor Burt last Thursday, then headed to Manitobia for a church dedication event.
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Senachwine Lake
Uito
T Hey
A. J. Bartola
Burt
Manitobhia
Henry city council adjourns over electric light plan
Regular and adjourned meetings discuss electric light bond for H J Kilpatrick and General Electric Co. proposal. Searles presents 2000 candlepower arc lights at 2008 per year each with six incandescent in City Hall. Council accepts subject to ordinance. readings and adjournments confirmed.
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J. N. Krenz
Waterscott
Hutchins
Bro Harrington
Frommel
Moss
H E. T
Fess
Ncandescents
Y. General Electric Co
A. M. Searles
Ald Moss
Alan Watercott
Mir Searles
Gentric Co
Ald Hutchins
Commell
Mystic Cure Promised for Rheumatism in Eight Days
From a detritus filled notice a claimed “Mystic Cure” for rheumatism promises rapid relief after the first dose. The ad hawks a price in cents and cites Powell as seller and notes general health advice and miscellaneous jokes amid the sensational claim.
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FA Powell
Druge
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