Congress Adopts River and Harbor Measures and Deficiency Bills
In the Senate and House actions this week the River and Harbor Appropriation bill passed after amendments. The Deficiency and Transportation bills saw key votes, with a minority view to be submitted by Windom. Senate inquiries into statutory sections and consular powers proceeded alongside adjournment plans and committee reports on federal salaries and public notices.
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Strike for higher wages rocks mining districts gains and clashes
A Seaporte dispatch reports renewed strike action by miners seeking higher wages. A deputy sheriff clashed with a mob leaving several wounded. only two mines active. Other notes include a great lockout at Pitts burgh iron furnaces, market debt figures, a battle at Colyer's Station resulting in Ryan's victory, and various arrests and fires across the country.
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Snegro
Texarkana
Ark
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Minneapolis
Miller's National Association
Transportation Committee
Elm Place Congregational Church
Brooklyn
Esseee
Internal Revenue Tax
E.G. Peterson
Mercantile Library
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Wekiff
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Iron and River Association
United States
Methodist Protestant Conference
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Suicide of Sugervand Cremens Highlighted in Senate Memoir
Sugervand Cremens, a Virginia congressman for thirteen years, died in St Louis, while Mrs. Caristrancy is granted $150 monthly alimony and $800 counsel fees as the divorce case proceeds.
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Cincinnati
Hagood
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Montgomery
United States Senate
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Hayes
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Rome
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United States
Bucharest
Ah& Waleram
James O. Putnam
New York
Belgium
Joan Woon
Tixnots
Quincy
Arkansas
Thomas Churchill
Ucket
Senate confirms amendments to Legislative Appropriation bill
The Senate insisted on amendments and a Conference Committee was formed. Immediate transportation of durable goods received approval with House concurrence. A Presidential message announced two Census Supervisors removed and replaced, names Dana and White succeeded by Laverstick and Steele. Conference Committees named for River and Harbor and Post-office Appropriation bills.
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United States Senate
Charles W. Dana
California
W.J White
Pennsylvania
W. [Laverstick
Edward F. Steele
House
Senate
National Republican Convention Proceedings Deliberate Amid Contested Seats
The National Republican Convention reassembled on June 5 following adjournment. Delegates from Kansas were seated after debate. West Virginia and Utah reports sparked replacements by minority positions. rules, nominations, and committee actions dominated the day, with Blaine and Grant among leading presidential candidates named before adjournment near ten o'clock.
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Committee
State Central
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Joy
Michigan
Pixtey
California
EBLE + Drake
Minnesota
Wiliam Wisdom
Conking
Grant
Ilnois
Bradley
Gartela
John Sherman
Ohio
Biliott
Burglary attempt and fires damage county assets and mills
The county treasurer reported a night burglars attempted to blow open the county safe but fled after a failed blast. The fire at Holliday Bros mill caused about 8000 in damage and spread to related mills. Other notes include a Jacksonville murder conviction, a pastor's insanity claim, a plastic nose surgery, and Illinois county fair dates and locations.
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Hoar Addresses Republican Convention Chairman Remarks
Senator George F Hoar speaks as temporary chairman at the Republican National Convention. He emphasizes that the convention selects a presidential candidate, contrasts past and present parties, praises Republican gains in liberty and public credit, and calls for equal vote protection and universal schooling as core goals. He recalls Lincoln and warns against Democratic opposition.
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Cameron Addresses Republicans Call to Nominating Unity
Senator Cameron urged the National Republican Convention to unite for a strong candidate. He called for no personal ambition and emphasized American republican ideals and readiness to engage with other nations, urging Republicans to strive together for victory.
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Public Etiquette And the Paper's Dilemma
An Oil City Derrick item critiques readers who demand selective coverage of misdeeds and threaten libel suits. It imagines future reactions to published names and warns against unequal treatment of private matters, noting fickle public pressure and subscription backlash.
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Senate opposition nibbles at Bayard Thurman bill
The May 27 Coraye Journal reports a Senate debate over a Delaware bill to regulate chief election supervisors. The measure aims to limit tenure and curb interference with Democratic fraud fears, targeting John Davenport and similar officials. The piece notes President Jeffersonian resolve to veto if needed and describes partisan taunts and quiet Democratic strategy.
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New York City
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Blackburn
Kentucky
Democratic Party
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Cosaye Journal
Political Paragraphs From Senate Tactics And Massacre Reference
A collection of political Henley tone notes cites Senator Voorhees snatching back at Republicans over debate subjects, with Senator Conkling cited. Butler faces reference to a massacre while Rollins alludes to atrocity and Butler responds in blunt terms. Bayard Proposes vacating election offices to test FDA appointments, seen as shaping Bayard’s appeal in southern districts. Augusta County manganese works in Virginia ships to England, employing 75 to 100 workers, with mills and washers in operation and barrels manufactured in house.
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