Senators Weakening Over Tariff Conferees Vote Shift
Aug 1 1894 Hixton The Senate tariff bill faces wavering as telegraphs and mails push Democratic senators toward a compromise. House conferees gain momentum with potential ad valorem sugar rate and extended bounty. Caffery Hill and others weigh whether coal iron ore and sugar protections will survive. Reed sketches the clash as an irresistible force vs an immovable object.
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HixcTon
House
Senate
Hill
Caffery
Louisiana
United States
Allen
Kyle
Irby
South Carolina
Reed
Tariff Dispute Fails to Yield in Democratic Conferrees
July reports from Moxpay Sarcepay and Farway show Democratic negotiators deadlocked on tariff amendments. Senate Republicans push for a test vote while the house passes routine measures. Treasury reserves drop to 55 million after gold exports. White House reiterates commitment to the Wiloun stance.
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Moxpay
Democratic Conferrees
Bontelle
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Erdman
Pennsylvania
House
Committee On Labor
Springer
Board of Arbitration
Sarcepay
Senate
Geissenhainer
New Jersey
Treasury
Tuersday
Vilas
Gorman
Eulogistic
Defanes
White House
Wiloun
P R R Excursion Sets Aug 9 Trip To Atlantic Coast Resorts
The Pennsylvania Railroad will run a popular seashore excursion on August 9 for western Pennsylvania residents. Tickets allow nearly two weeks stay with destination choices Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City and Ocean City. A special 8:50 am train leaves Pittsburgh arriving Altoona 12:25 pm for dinner and Philadelphia 7:20 pm with an overnight in Philadelphia before return. Governor Pattison and Cols Wilbur and Brodhead join the trip with the Saranac steamer connection.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Atlantic City
America
Cape May
Queen of the Coast
Sea Isle City
Gem of the Coast
Ocean City
Pittsburg
Altoona
Philadelphia
Shore
Cuicano
Pattison
Buffalo
Saranac
Milwaukee
Chicago
R. H. Wilbur
Brodhead
Lehigh Valley Line
Auditorium Annex
Elks Party Man Drowns After Cliff Fall
Erie July 31 A party of Elks visited the lake east of Erie. Michael J Hepburn a timekeeper at the Philadelphia and Erie shops slipped on a narrow path and plunged from a rocky ledge into the water. He was rescued alive but unconscious and recovery is thought unlikely.
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Erie
Erie Elks
Michael J. Hepburn
Philadelphia
Negro workers strike after board plan at Cambria Iron
Censar Pennsylvania July 31 The Cambria Iron company plan to charge black workers for board sparks a walkout at Mahoning and Atlas cokeworks. About twenty men refuse work. others expected to join, with claims the company broke faith by ending free feeding and pay of 1.50 dollars daily for limited work.
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Censar
Cambria Iron Company
Mahoning and
Atlas Cokeworks
Secretary Accepts 300 Tons Barbette Armor for Oregon
Secretary Herbert accepts 300 tons of Barbette armor for the battleship Oregon. The 17 inch Carnegie Harveyized steel plate has been tested at Indian Head.
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Washingtoy
Herbert
Oregon
Indian Head
Sure Cure for Rheumatism Advertisement Testimonial
A testimonial letter praises a rheumatism medicine from Jas Anderson Indiana Pa. The writer describes a severe inflammatory attack left bedbound, then improved quickly and felt cured. The letter urges others with similar afflictions to try the medicine.
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Jas
Anderson
Indiana
E. Olive Howearth
Onberg, Indiana, Co
Indiana State Normal School of Pennsylvania Opens Sept 4 1894
The Indiana State Normal School of Pennsylvania announces opening on Tuesday September 4 1894 with 23 acre campus 1350 feet above sea level and new facilities. It promises good teachers spacious buildings an elevator for girls a new boys dormitory with Bennett and Peck ventilation and a new Model School. The term costs five dollars weekly and state aid to teachers is mentioned. Catalogue address D J Waller Jr Principal.
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Indiana State Normal School of Pennsylvania
Bennett and Peck
New Model School
D. J. Waller, Jr
Pasture Offers For Cattle From Mr A W Wilson
A small notice advertises pasture space for a few cows available at reasonable rates through Mr A W Wilson inviting interested parties to call for arrangements.
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A.’ W. Wilson
Market report from Purrapura July 31
Prices for butter cheese eggs poultry and grains are listed with multiple grades and regions. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts noted with market tone described as dull or lower, reflecting a slow week for livestock values.
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Elgin Creamery
Ohio
New York
New
Jd Wico
Baer Lrsenry
God
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Jim Sing Lee
Sixth ST
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