29 May 1897
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1897
Page
1
Senator Tillman urges a formal investigation into conduct in the Senate chamber and gallery with potential expulsions for those cited as disruptive or improper. He frames the move as safeguarding decorum and legislative integrity.
In Washington on May 24 Senator Tillman raises a resolution to appoint a five member committee to investigate charges of senatorial stock dealings tied to sugar schedules. Aldrich denies wrongdoing as debate over the tariff bill continues and party lines harden amid a broader probe of corruption claims.
A long fragmentary account shows a Senate session with disputes over tariffs and potential impacts on cotton prices. References include Washington, key figures like President and Attorney General arguments, and mentions of elections rules and possible delays. The text also notes a public address at a university event and remarks on constitutional authority.
Fragmented OCR text outlines debates and figures around governance and policy battles. It references trials, motions, and parliamentary actions, with mentions of places, leaders, and dates, all in a late era newspaper voice.
The report notes President McKinley has not spoken to Spain on Cuba. It cites a controversial hospital raid and describes Gen Garcia’s victory over Spanish detachments. It mentions attacks near Madrid and fighting involving insurgents and guerrillas, with various troop movements and outcomes.
A desultory World War II era dispatch from May details Cuban guerrilla actions near Jaruro and Chelquay, highlighting a clash in which rebels reportedly pressed a store, captured a defense position, and inflicted casualties while the Cuban forces urged restraint during inclement weather. The report notes Spanish countermeasures and mentions prisoners, reinforcements, and the uncertain fate of captured guerrillas as the conflict continues in a heat of battle for the region.
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page mentions Veellente Whirson and a penalty, Morar Prakt Garniimaird Sone tributions, and various named places and events. It references a senator, Arctic Che tire Meheatili, a Colorado nomise in Dallas, and Wiltman, with Columbia police, a college-student clash, and a note about Crete and Greece.
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