Congressional Measures and Debates Across Houses
The Senate advanced tariff discussions with a wool schedule debate and a quip on freight by Senator Quay as Chapman faced contempt questions. The House worked on District of Columbia funds for a national home for aged and infirm colored people, and moved Indian appropriations with education provisions in schools. The week featured tariff wrangling, appropriations battles, and journal debates before adjournment.
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Senate
House
District of Columbia
Quay
Hethirew
Mitchell
Oregon
Chapman
Wall Street
Sigar
Outhwaite
Morgan
iSecretary
The
Treasury
Host
Ang
Germany
Spain
Fefer'a
Utah
Asherel Trugteny
Oebator Lodge
Man
Johnson Aid Maddenk
Arie
Gean
Acheela
Traver
Ehweisk
Benatar
Fnghachens
Went
Hiehardsoni
Réeuw
Inga
Tiehardson
Strawsa
York
Chicago
Golden Jubilee of International Y M C A Celebrated in London
The article recounts the M C A golden jubilee celebrations in London marking the Young Men's Christian Association’s 50th anniversary. It notes a large international gathering with over 1 000 delegates and about 4 000 visitors, including strong U S and European participation, and outlines the organizing committee and global representation behind the event.
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Homiece
Hristian Association
London
Torgether
George Williams
United States
Enngland
Europa
Turkey
International Committee
Geneva
Switizerland
Amsterdam
Holland
Gustave Topher
Edward Barde
Jean Billion
Frederick Bonna
Conference at Exeter Hall frames global youth crusade plan
Leaders including John Wanamaker Rev Dr Theodore Cuyler and George Williams attend a London conference at Exeter Hall to map a worldwide YMCA crusade. Delegates debate credentials and a public reception precedes honors for Williams founder of the YMCA. Pullman plight shows private control over town, strikes idle four thousand workers amid wage cuts and town privatization.
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Borpask
Exeter Hall
London
Youn Men's Christian Association
George Wiliams
Howe
Bia
Aliull Row
Ab Exeter Hall Proyer
Stoneclock
George Willams
Pullman
Pullman Company
Dir. Pullman
Aera
Uss
Faneta
Breckinridge's Opponent W C Owens Kentucky Native
W C Owens is 44 years old, unmarried, born in Scott County Kentucky and has long opposed Breckinridge. A Columbia Law School graduate, he served five terms in the Kentucky Legislature starting in 1876 and was a delegate at large to the 1892 Democratic National Convention. He has been viewed as Breckinridge's likely successor.
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Kentucky
W. CG. Owens
WLC
Telegraphic murder and kidnapping events linked to strikes
The item reports George S. Terrerton of the 7th Infantry killed at Fort Mary New Mexico after a 1582 graduation, and Borchard’s release as Union 5.1 justified in shooting her husband. It also mentions Greek Briton Parker jailed for murder at Wolfax Washington and a Cripple Creek business man kidnapped by striking miners.
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Grecks Brit
Parker
Uolfax
Wash
I. R. Wood
Cripple Crock
George
Terrrtson
Tanth Infantry
Fort Mary
N. M
Borchard
Union
Settlement Near as Columbus Talks End Great Coal Strike
Miners and operators in Columbus Ohio reach a compromise agreement ending the great coal strike. Wages settle at 60 to 69 cents with varying rates by district and a May 7 1895 expiry. Observance to be enforced by a joint arbitral board with possible reassembly if not followed.
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Columbus
Ohio
Warrongs
Hach
Haar
W. P. Read
Pennsylvania
McBride
Saveral
Col. Reid
Reade
A. A. Adams
Obico
Pittsburg
Hocking Valley
Indiana
Thieia
Pennsylvania Gas and Watmoreland Coal Companion
Fittaburg Dustries
E. T. Punt
la Salle
Wea
Einels
le Frace
Delicate French Implant Replaces Humerus With Artificial Joint
At the French Academy a surgeon named Michaels performed a pioneering prosthetic operation to replace a damaged humerus with an aseptic artificial set. The device used three connected pieces of volcanite and platinum fittings to mimic a natural joint, allowing rotation and circumduction. The patient recovered well aside from small abscesses requiring drainage.
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Michaels
Horace Greeley Statue Unveiled at Broadway Corner
New York honors Horace Greeley with a seven foot bronze statue at Thirty-third Street and Broadway. Amos J. Cummings delivers the oration as District Attorney Fellows and city officials accept the statue on behalf of New York. The pedestal uses Quincey granite with inscriptions noting the Horace Greeley Post and local typographical unions.
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New York
Kelton
Horace Greeley
Thirty-third Streat
Broadway
Amos J. Cummings
Gilroy
Greetay
Quincey Granite
Horace Greelay Post
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Reverend Milly to Preach Amid Talmage Abroad
The Rev B F Milly will lead Dr Talmage's congregation during his absence abroad. A 19 year old woman named Rachel Fossver died in New York after leaping from a burning tenement. A Kansas City man shot his wife and daughter but they survived. BH Hereser, once with the Chicago Board of Trade, committed suicide in New Orleans.
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Arielee
B. Fay Milly
Brevity and Wit at Deserted Courtroom Case
In a fanciful historic snippet Erskine represents the plaintiff seeking ten muineas from a love letter. He reads a cryptic note claiming ten guineas with insults, prompting witty exchanges. Judge Buller weighs the handwriting and the tale becomes a parable on short speech and trial humor.
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Erskine
Love
Sim
Catrianine Keeting
Taunton
Fmrskiné
Waterbury Bailes Mine Salvation Army Scheme
A Waterbury social event organizer appears to finance or wind down local social care efforts by diverting funds to the Salvation Army. The item hints at controversy over the purpose and management of the fundraiser and its impact on community welfare.
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Waterbury
Salvation Army
Garden tools and storage for rural gardeners
A 近 reader feature shows a compact garden tool shed near the plot for storing carts rakes and shovels and for drying produce and preparing market crops. Also describes a wheel odometer for land measurement a movable poultry yard and tips on clover rotation and frost resistant fence posts with practical farming notes.
Portable Poultee Rus Yard Frames and Market Gardening Review
An article describes constructing six by two foot, three by two foot, and six by three foot frames covered with coarse wire fencing. It discusses wire-framed yard assembly, optional door placement, and a Kent County farming association report on market gardening profits in Lancaster County. The report cites farms yielding from $6,000 to $84,000 yearly, urging a shift from peach culture to market gardening, highlighting social and landholding implications. It also details a clod crusher construction using poles and planks for rough farming tasks.
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Perofita
Timek
Kent County
Maryland
Bay
Lancaster County
Oluetyterest
Werbers
Duta
Agricultural notes on oats yields and farm values
A summary of agricultural observations notes varying oat acreage lushness across nations with 44 of 100 Americans rural, 40 in Canada, 48 in France, 17 in Germany and 7 in England. Eight pecks per acre is cited as near optimal sowing, while Sunorsume sheep and Southdown breed references appear. Farm land values show New Jersey leading at 240 dollars per acre with several states below 24 dollars per acre.
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United States
Canada
France
Germany
England
New York
Vermont
Maryland
Wisconsin
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