Congressional actions and debates span Chinese exclusion and freight labor
The Senate and House debated the Chinese Exclusion Bill and interstate commerce amendments. Bills passed include arbitration boards for railroads and penalties for quarantines. A $200,000 aid measure for yellow fever districts and a repeal or modification of post and agriculture arrangements were discussed.
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Congressional
Senate
House
United States
Boards of Arbitration
Orida
Yeas
Department of Agriculture
Princetonesque tragedy and far flung calamities reported
A roundup from Princeton Ind and beyond details Sylvester Grubb mortally wounding Miss Downey after she declined his escort to the fair. The text also notes multiple accidents and disasters including a deadly wagon crash in Millerton Pa, river drownings in Hudson and Philadelphia, widespread fires in Michigan and New York, and various natural and manmade calamities across the United States with casualties and losses.
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Princeton
Ind
Sylvester Grubb
Miss Downey
J. B. Burxxty
Millerton
Michigan
Brandish
Tuy Fort George
Jake George
N. Y
Berne
Jacobns & Proctor's
Syracuse
Silver City
N. BL
Deming
Frank Courtney
Minnie Tailly
Schuylki River
Philadelphia
Arenac County
Mich
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
Aukingtown
Columbus
United States
Roanoke River
Northampton
Halifax Counties
N. C
Exizanetia Laxouizr
Boston
Fritz SuzezNx
Hillsboro
Ill
Winfield, O
Richard Jones
Third National Bank of
Buffalo
Crartes L. Bopenpreck
Chicago
Hampden Park
Springfield
Mass
Johnston
Alexander Goldensex
San Francisco
Mamie Kelly
Dock Dangant
Megro
William F Coxe
WashDuro
Wis
Thore
Jacksonville
Flo
Max
Wise
Turtle Mountain
Dakota
Duan Les Kueis
Fort Wayne
Mason City
Iowa
Hendersonville
N. G
Upsetting of a boat at Cary Illinois drowns three siblings
The incident on the 14th near Cary Illinois claimed the lives of Walter Graham and his two sisters Marla and Sarah after their boat capsized. Their family ties to Chicago were noted as part of the tragedy.
Noswizations and party returns from multiple states
Report lists renominations in several districts including Wisconsin Third RBL La Fouette and Eighth 8C Johnson. Dems G P Skert Iowa Fourth JH Sweney and T C McRae. Tennessee Sixth J E Washington. Massachusetts Fourth JH Walker. Mentions Mana give Burleigh for Governor on 18 405 plurality. Senate Republicans dominate. House 24 R 23 D. Arkansas fusion candidate NM Nownoon claims 70 majority. Eagle leads Dem governor race with large margin.
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Congress
Wisconsin
BL la Fouette
C Johnson
Ohio
G P Skert
Iowa
J H Sweney
Assissippi
Henry Kornogan
Kentucky
W G. Hunter
Arkansas
T C McRae
Tennessee
Washington
Massachusetts
J H Walker
Mana
Burleigh
Senate
House
Kansas
Downer Eagle
C M. Nonwoon
Eagle Dem
Congressional nominations and a death in Stockton
Nomination results listed for several states on the 14th and 15th. Charles Bargwig and John W. Candler named in Wisconsin and Massachusetts districts respectively. B B Godfrey and John G Epwards noted with Stockton death on the 14th. Missouri and Alabama announcements follow, with several districts naming candidates for Congress. John Burns nominated in Pennsylvania Twenty seventh district. Montana and Michigan nominations also mentioned.
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Pennsylvania
Darlington
New York
J. P. McMahon
Michigan
A. O. Abbott
Taz Democrats
Alabama
R. B. Clarke
Congress
John Burns
W. L. Scot
Montana
Thomas E. Carter
Worldwide News in Brief European, Caribbean, and North American items
Summaries report mutinies and pay shortages among Indian cooks near the Sul tan's palace. famine and starvation deaths in the Canadian Northwest Territories. Cleveland administration attacked in Montreal as dishonorable. Hurricanes devastate Cuba coast with 800 dead and Vuelta Abajo losses at 1.5 million. Swiss floods submerge 15 thousand acres. crops ruined and villages abandoned. Major Bartlellott betrayed and shot in Africa. Blaney fate feared. Irish MP Repucyp convicted in Dublin. French gunboats dispatched to Africa to combat slave trade. Drowned at Tyral floods and Halifax woolen firm failure. Canadian merchants brace for retaliation shipping via St John and Halifax. Austrian cotton mill owner Reiss fails. Cuba cyclone death toll over 500 with multi‑million property loss. Macdonald says Canada will await US developments. Riots in St Denis over bread price. looting follows. Labrador fishermen face misery from season failure. Fifty Germans expelled from France on suspicions of spying.
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Cary
Walter Graham
Marla
Sarah
Chicago
Sevenrr
Hoosac
North Adams
Mass
Joan Brizingx
Omana
Neb
Frve
New York
W. D. Cox
Marshall
William Neace
Carroll, Ill
Floranca
Wis
Andrew Ruhl
Manchester
Fred Fink
Minnie
M'Ll
Cleveland
Peter Selerman
Emil Husgon
Detroit
Boston
Philadelphia
Fittshorg
Indianapolis
Washington
American Association
Bt Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Louisville
Kansas City
Estern Association
Des Molinos
Bt. Paul
Omaha
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Davenport
Jacksonville
LuxurMan
Johnson
Spokane Falls
Byrd Smith
Devine Station
Tax
Savannah
Bonanza Creek
Mra. Snell
Amos J Snell
William B. Tascott
Paducah
Mount Btorling
Bowen
Batis
Cnaraces
Pillssery & Co
Minneapolis
Ion
Guinonville
Fla
New Albany
Ind
Ville Platte Prairie
Gronott Q Cannon
Salt Lake City
Catletisburg
Treasury Department
Derixa
Fin
Hronck
Chapek
Levic
Chiepoun
Criminal Court
Josaroan Hosen
Huntington
Canadian
Northwest Territories
Bronetary
Caarityav
Montreal
Canada
Havana
Vualta Abajo
Canton
St. Gall
Switzerland
Bartlellott
Henry M Blanney
Blanley
Repucyp
Parlmont
Fermanagh
Irelyn
Africa
Ltch
Halifax
Eng
St John
Albert Reiss
Liceigg
Austria
Cuba
Juon Macdonald
United States
St Denis
France
Labrador
Apviers
Contested New York Candidate Joins American Party Platform
Joi Cont of New York City, candidate for the Presidency, declares the American Party aims to curb immigration and restrict citizen voting. He argues only Americans should hold public office and public office. The item notes immigration limits and party principles.
Plague Surge With 156 New Yellow Fever Cases and 20 Deaths
A Jacksonville dispatch reports 156 new yellow fever cases for the 24 hours ending 6 p.m. with 20 deaths, raising totals to 1,208 cases and 153 deaths. The piece notes conferences in Nasville and Havana discussions, calls for quarantines, and a Florida mayor’s aid actions and a Mayoress-style account of transmission by a traveler, McConnell, who spread the illness.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Medical Bureau
Bavagna
Havana
Nasxvituz
Tenn
Boards of Health
Illinois
Tennessee
Washington
Barnes
House
Washinuton
Hamilton
Secretary of the Treasury
Wollvorn
Fernandina
Fin
Seaboard
Hendersonville
Camp Perry
Clevilayo
A. B. Smith
Switch
Florida
McConnell
Tampa
Health Board
McCronnell
Congressional Nominees Named by Party Regions
A list of candidates nominated for Congress across districts. Names include Samuel P Snyder of Minnesota Fourth District Republicans H D Rigue of Iowa Fourth District Democrats General N F P Banka of Massachusetts Fifth District Republicans Martin L Clardy Missouri Tenth District Democrats PW Mie Manus Union Labor party support second district Democrats J B Taylor Fourteenth Missouri Democrats James P Walker First South Carolina Democrats Samuel Dibble renominated in South Carolina district race.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Lancast R
Tene
John Bmth, Jr
Long Island City
Minnesota
P Snyder
Lawa
W McManus
Union Labor Party
H TP Higne
Missouri
Martin L. Clardy
PP Walker
Wisemain
BE. A. Alexander
Kentucky
Joan Garliaio
Massachusetts
N P Banks
Ilmois
J B Taylor
South Carolina
Bamuci Dibble
Casnies H
Santa Fe Road
Coleman
William Attley
Attley
Sovereign Grand Lodge of
Los Angeles
Cal
General Underwood
Scranton
Lackawanna Road
Port Jarvia
Delaware River
United States Senate
Great Britain
Canada
J B. Taylor
M‘ssourk
James P Walker
Samuel Dibble
Mills at Brooklyn rally for Democratic tickets in Academy of Music
Congressmen Mills of Texas and United States Attorney William G Ewing led a large mass meeting at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn to approve the Democratic state and national tickets. Mills defended the bill against claims it favored Southern interests noting major cuts in sugar and rice duties to bind the nation and treat industries fairly.
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Churchens
Brooxyn
Congressman Mills
Texas
United States
William G Ewing
Chicago
Academy of Music
Mwurlbert
Lowsuos
Bopt
William Henry Hurlbert
Times
Canada
Lora Salisbury
Beaj W. Peck Candidate for Dickinson Probate Judge
The Abilene Chronicle reports Benj W Peck as the Republican nominee for probate judge in Dickinson County Kansas. An Illinois native who settled in the county in 1871 he homesteaded near New Basil and built a farm and orchard while teaching winter school. Peck is praised for intellect character and public service and urged for strong Republican support.
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Real
W. M. Goodner
R. E. Gregory
Beaj W. Peck
Dickinson County
Kansas
Abilene Chronicle
Benj. W. Peck
Illinois
Ben Peck
Grand Prairies
Basil Post Ofice
South
Dickinson
B. W. Peck
Brest
Hope
Kan
Jefferson Township
Bev
Earlville Postoffice Depot Name Standardized
Earl station on the C. 5. &Q. has been renamed to Earlville to align with the postoffice. The change, effective last Sunday, ends prior confusion where shipments to Hart misrouted via Earlville. Railroad and express services now route all mail to Earlville, simplifying delivering operations.
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Earl Station
Railroad and Express
Earlville
Hart
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