No Hearings On Wilson Tariff Bill, Senate Panel Says
Washington reports Senator Voorhees on behalf of Democratic finance committee members explains why no hearings will be held on the Wilson tariff bill. The group argues prompt action is needed and that consumers and farmers deserve a say, while asserting that hearings will occur after the bill is reported. The note cites extensive circulars and prior hearings as preparation for urgent action.
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Wasiixeton
Voorhees
Senate Committee On Finance
Senate
Congress
Committee On Ways and Means of
House
Mr. Childs Funeral in Philadelphia
The funeral of George W. Childs was held at St. James Episcopal Church Philadelphia with delegations from Boston and New York press clubs publishers and editors arriving on a special train. The church seating capacity of about 1200 barely accommodated relatives friends honorary pallbearers Ledger employees and delegations. Pallbearers included John B. McLean Cornelius Vanderbilt J Pierpont Morgan Chauncey M. Depew Horace Porter Edward Patterson Fred Frant John Bigelow Enoch Pratt Beverly Johnson Felix Angus Charles F. Mayor E P Wilbur James MacAlister Frank Thompson Henry Green and Craig Biddle.
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Philadelphia
George W. Childs
St. James’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Boston
New York
St. James’ Church
Ledger
Mr. Childs
John BR. McLean
Washington
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Chauncey M. Depew
Horace Porter
Edward Patterson
Fred D. Frant
John Bigelow
Enoch Pratt
Beverly Johnson
Felix Angus
Charles F
Baltimore
E. P. Wilbur
Bethlehem
James MacAlister
Frank Thompson
Henry Green
Craig Biddla
Latrobe merchant shoots wife then dies by suicide
Godfrey May, Latrobe dry goods proprietor, shot his wife after she refused to indorse a check and then killed himself by a self-inflicted gunshot to the heart. He wounded his wife seriously. the couple, wealthy New York arrivals two years ago, had earlier attempted to kill her but a large dog intervened.
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Latrobe
Godfrey May
May
Peer May
Mays
New York
Lehigh Zinc Lab Damaged. Bethlehem Steel to Use Plant
Bethlehem Bethlehem steel company will use the Lehigh Zinc laboratory until their own chemical lab can be rebuilt after a Sunday fire gutted it. Loss estimated at more than 10000 dollars.
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Bethlehem
Lehigh Zinc Works
Bethlehem On Company
Miner Dies in Rockfall at Kingston Coal Mine
Kixeston Pennsylvania February 7 Thomas Hughes a miner at Kingston Coal company No 4 colliery was instantly killed by a rock fall his ax buried beneath twenty tons of top rock Laborer Andrew Jahoski also fatally injured in the same accident reported from the Kingston district
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Kixeston
Thomas Hughes
Kingston Coal Company
Andrew Jahoski
Coal and Iron company collieries nearly all resume work
SHENANDOAH Pa 7 All but two of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company's collieries have resumed operation. This gives employment to about 3,000 men who have been idle three weeks. About 1,500 men are still idle.
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Shenandoar
Philadelphia and
Reading Coal and Iron Company
Richmond widow of noted criminal lawyer dies in Meadville
Mrs. Nancy Morris Richmond wife of Hon A B Richmond a noted criminal lawyer is dead in Meadville Pa She leaves two sons Charles E Richmond a lawyer and L L Richmond a leading jeweler of the city In Lancaster Pa the Pennsylvania railroad shop at Columbia cuts weekly hours to five days of nine hours each with some workers taking a week off.
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Meadville, Pa
Nancy Morris Richmond
A. B. Richmond
Charles E. Richmond
L. L. Richmond
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbia
Norcross attacks Pattison over Romish vote influence
CalListz Pa February 7 Dr George Norcross pastor of Second Presbyterian church accuses Governor Pattison of allowing himself to be used by the priesthood and scheming for the Romish vote.
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CalListz, Pa
George Norcross
Second Presbyterian Church
Pattison
Fire destroys Buyer Bros. and Hutchi stores in Errranxina
Fire swept through Errranxina Pennsylvania on February 6 destroying Buyer Bros. dry goods and E. S. Hutchin s jewelry stock was saved. The loss stood at about $3,000 for the building owned by Senator Meredith.
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Errranxina
Buyer Bros
E. S. Hutchi
e@ latter
Loas
Meredith
Puddlers and finishers bargain at Etna firm
In Prrissura on February 6 the puddlers accepted a wage cut from four dollars seventy five cents to four dollars while the finishers accepted a ten percent reduction at the villa of Spang Chalfant and Co Etna.
Pa town deaths from grip illness claim two women
Hamecca and Bristol reports on February 6 give brief illness deaths. Mrs. John Fink aged 60 and Mrs. Samuel Sunday aged 24 died after grip with pneumonia. Also noted are a railroad fatality near Wheat Sheaf and a factory restart at Pittsburgh Plate Glass with 450 workers. Frank Lewis alias F R Scott captured in St. Louis for mail fraud scheme.
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Hamecca
John Fink
Samuel Sunday
Pneume
Fink
St. Louis
Frank Lewis
F. R. Scott
France
Child Fatally Burned When Clothes Catch Fire
Margnerite Hantsch the four year old daughter of Mrs Samuel Hantsch died after her clothing caught fire from a hot stove at her home in Reaping Pennsylvania.
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Reaping
Margnerite Hantsch
Samuel Hantsch
Charity worker to build home for invalid servant girls
West Cugstrr Pennsylvania February 7 Mrs C Davis English of Berwyn renowned for charity deeds announced plans to build a home for invalid servant girls Exonerated by the Coroner s Jury Norristown Pennsylvania February 7 E A Kun kel who shot and killed Amos Ewings in Valley Forge after threats to him was exonerated by the coroner s jury
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West Cugstrr
Norristown
E. A. Kunkel
Amos Ewings
Valley Forge
Bowman Esher faction wins Williamstown church case
Harriscore Feb 7 Master H M Graydon of this city decided the Williamstown Evangelical church case in favor of the Bowman Esher faction.
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Harriscore
H. M. Graydon
Williamstown Evangelical Church
Bowman-Esher
Execution Issued For $158,000 in Prinspore
An execution for $150,000 has been issued against Horner Roberts of Prinspore on February 7. The case notes the amount and the defendant, with the action filed in the local court.
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Prinspore
Horner Roberts
Willis Refusal Clouds Hawaiian Independence Celebrations
San Francisco February 2 The brig W G Irwin has brought latent Hawaiian dispatches dated January 17 the day friends of Hawaii s provisional government marked its independence anniversary. Minister Willis declines to salute American warships or join the celebration stirring government circles. The royalists and annexationists clash as the fight over U S stance in Hawaii continues with renewed tension and rival reports.
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W. G. Irwin
Friends of the
Provisional Government
Hawaii
United States
Philadelphia
Adams
Willis
United States of America
Clevel
Mills
Holomba
Annexationista
Fires wipe out multiple firms across states and nations
A series of fires across Glasgow, St Louis, Chillicothe, Oldham, West Lynn, Columbus, Hamilton, Burton and Evansville caused combined losses reaching tens of thousands. Goods, mills, stables, a town hall and blocks were destroyed with mixtures of insured and uninsured totals, including substantial property and livestock losses.
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Glasgow
Hydraulic Pressed Brick Company
King’s Highway
St. Louis
Henry C. Ireland
Chillicothe
Rye
Dan Millikin
James W. Fye
Jacob Lorenz
Aoe & Illikin
Hamilton
Burton
W. Va
Wagner
R. A. Brennan
Franklin Street
Evansville
Ind
N. L. Grose
Illinois governor hears plea to end convict labor saddles
Springfield Ills Feb 7 J C Medary of Lacrosse Wisconsin president of the era United States H B Campbell of Cincinnati Jacob Memer of St Louis and Albert Kuhlmaye of Chicago, members of the association, appeared before Governor Altgeld and petitioned him to abolish the manufacture of saddies by convict labor in the Illinois penitentiaries.
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Springfield
Ills
J. -C. Medary
Lacrosse
Wic
United States
H. B. Campbell
Cincinnati
Jacob Memer
St. Louis
Albert Kuhlmaye
Chicago
Altgeld
Illinois
Noted French Woman Dead
Paris February 7 Maria Deraisme promoter of the women movement in France is dead.
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Paris
Maria Deraisme
France
German cruiser Marie ordered to Rio de Janeiro
The German cruiser Marie, currently in Chilean waters, has been ordered to proceed to Rio de Janeiro.
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Berlin
Marie
Rio de Janeiro
Markets summarize weekly price mix in butter, eggs, meats
The market report lists butter prices from Ohio and fancy creameries, cheese varieties including Ohio finest and Swiss, egg prices in cases from Pennsylvania Ohio and the south, poultry and turkey rates, wheat corn and oats futures, and cattle hogs and sheep receipts and prices. Cattle mostly slow and lower, hogs and sheep mixed with light demand. hogs $1.70 to $5.50, sheep roughly $1.70 to $3.70, lambs steady around $6.40.
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New York
Limburger
New
New Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
East Lipenny
Hest
Philadelphia
CrancInnart
Letters Testamentary Granted For James Boren Estate
Letters testamentary on the estate of Joseph Boren in White township have been granted to the undersigned executor Brown. Creditors are notified to make immediate payment and all claims must be presented and authenticated for settlement by February 7, 1894.
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Joseph Boren
White Township
Co. Brown
Hiram D. Folsom
Pot Township
Indiana
Gonal
Dannie
Kenna
Deckae Fenn Ba
Register's Notice of Accounts for Court Confirmation
Notice that guardians, administrators, executors and trustees accounts have been examined and passed in the Register's Office and will be presented to the Orphans Court for confirmation and allowance on a future date.
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Orphans’ Court
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Alexander Suter
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