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Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1894

Page

8

Duty Put On Coal Free List Motion in Senate Fight

In Wasnine Ton June 19 the tariff bill moves through the senate with coal on the free list debated. Hill and Peffer push an amendment to free bituminous coal while West argues the party’s stance. The finance committee proposes duties on bituminous coal and shale and 15 percent ad valorem on coke, with votes and amendments shaping the bill before final passage.

Wasnine Senate House Finance West Hill Mr. Hill Chandler Nova Scotia Whitney Sanis Squire Finance Committee H. O. Havemeyer J. E. Searles American Ing Company Camden Gorman M. Pulp, Paper and Booke N. Sundries Quay Therspay Peffer State Department Zizeminski Buffaian Siberia Russia Holman Maddox

Bayne funeral and self-inflicted death reported

The body of Hon. Thomas M. Bayne was brought to Pittsburg for burial after dying by a self-inflicted gunshot in Washington. The funeral was held at Bellevue with interment at Uniondale cemetery. The report notes the shock to residents of Pittsburg and Allegheny. Also mentions Coxey activists preparing for a Washington march and a Tyrone cloudburst causing damage and injuries.

Pittssore Thomas M. Bayne Pittsburg Pennsylvania Road Bayne John Dalsell William A. Stone Martha Tease Ewing Charles Ewing Ralph Bellevue Uniondale Allegheny City Allegheny Massachusetts Avenue, Washington Philadelphia Tyrone Here Ironsville Westons Mill Hundred Springs Juniata River Lewisburg and Phillipsburg

Judge orders grand jury to indict Logan Valley riot participants

Judge Martin Bell in Houmpayssvee directs grand jury to indict all parties involved in the March riot at Altoona against Italian laborers on the Logan Valley railway. Several Italians were wounded and cabins burned. Court action was urged by Governor Pattison and the Italian consul in Philadelphia.

Houmpayssvee Martin Bell Logan Valley Altoona Pattison Philadelphites

Pressure 6 ends in broad steelwork dispute at Brownstown plant

Jones and Laughlins and the steelworkers at the Brownstown plant are in a serious dispute likely to close the works and drive thousands from employment unless one side retreats. The firm refuses the Amalgamated scale and seeks a 45 percent reduction in labor cost per ton. The report covers other June events across Pennsylvania including dairy enforcement funds and coal operator talks.

Jones & Laughlins Brownstown Thouand

National Republican League convention set for Denver

Great preparations are under way as the National Republican League convention nears in Denver on June 26. Ex President Harrison McKinley and Reed invited. Senators Cameron Lodge Jones expected. Prominent speakers include Alger Clarkson Hastings Reid Spooner Thurston Cummins Cannon. Special trains from major cities with one fare round trip. attendance projected 2000 to 5000.

Cmicaco National Republican League Denver Harrison McKinley Reed Cameron Lodge Jones R. A. Alger J. S. Clarkson D. H. Hastings Whitelaw Reid John C. Spooner John M. Thurston A. B. Cummins Frank J. Cannon Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis Nashville Kansas City St. Louis Omaha Des Moines Humphrey

United Vapor and Gas Stove company forms in multiple cities

A new corporation named United Vapor and Gas Stove company is formed with Quick Meal Vapor Stove, Johnson & Brandon of St Louis, George M Clark of Chicago, Baxter Stove of Mansfield Ohio, Aurora Vapor Stove, Snyder and Trenkamp, Standard Lighting, and Dangler Stove and Manufacturing. Incorporated in Illinois with 8.5 million dollars capital, the vapor stove combination will take effect within ten days and will deal directly with retailers. In Boston, Bob Fitzsimmons fought Joe Choynski to a draw after police intervened, with Fitzsimmons nearly finishing his opponent in the late rounds.

Cleveland Quick Meal Vapor Stove Company Johnson & Brandon St. Louis George M. Clark Company Chicago Baxter Stove Company Mansfield, C Aurora Vavor Stove Company Synder and Trenkamp Company Standard Lighting Company Dangler Stove and Manufacturing Company United Vavor and Gas Stove Company Illinois Boston Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Corbett Joe Choynski Choynski Fitzsimmons Sia

Prisoners and mine work sparks heated debate in session

St Paty reports a tense prison committee meeting with Chairman Nicholson criticizing state legislatures and governors for meddling with wardens duties. In Indianapolis the Mines resumption shows only modest progress as work restarts are not widespread.

St. Paty Nicholson Indianapolis

Commodore Easby Dead at 75 in Retirement Home

Commodore John W. Easby U S N retired dies aged 75 after a long service career. News notes his death on June 19 in a naval retirement setting. The obituary references his final status and years of active duty.

Wasu Hineton John W. Easby

Market Prices and Supplies Across Wheat, Cattle, Hogs and Dairy

Eastern markets report steady to firm hog prices and lighter cattle demand while dairy, poultry, and grain quotes show varied levels. Prices span from eggs and butter to No 1 red wheat, corn and oats, with Philadelphia, Cincinnati and New York bid sides and regional notes on sheep and lambs.

Pirrasura Jane Ohio New York Limburzer Wisconsin Pennsylvania Timothy East Liserty Gool Hest Philadelphias Sully V.al Cincinnati New Yorke Fane Northern Gee Eady LaDivice Sieber

Odds and Ends From a Curious Page

A columnist collage notes odd facts about porcupines as fuel, the British Museum holdings of 732 histories, birth and death month patterns, and a long acrostic by Boccaccio. It mentions Virgil’s mead and a Georgia bunko steerers twist involving Professor Maybridge, an earlier light of insects and birds research.

Georgia Bunko Professor Maybridge

What is eczema the agony of agonies

A historical advertisement extols CUTICURA as a universal skin cure for eczema, claiming it relieves itching and burning, improves sleep, and speeds recovery. It emphasizes instant relief after a single application and asserts wide global availability. Prices for cure, soap, and resolvent are listed in the promotion.

Arisi

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Free List Congress C. T. McKee Christophey Rolandus Ones Moore’s Hall Coxey Washington McKee Hloters Patrons of Husbandry Harrisburg State Grange Dairy and Food Reeder Easton Lehigh Canal Scranton T. A. Dony Itzsimmons J. J. Vandergrift Third and Penn Avenues Allentown Catasauqua Republican League Mansfield Points Indiana Commodore Easby Odds and British Museum England Boccaccio Virgil John N. Banks Caroline Morgan Armstrong Township Indiana County Dee’d Orphans' Court of Tanana County West le Young Said County T. M. Wilson A. E. Wilson B.T. Wilson Andrew Sharp Samuel Bethel John Kelly W.R. Loughry & Co Sea Yard W. M. Cunningham Second Sts W. F. Clawson, Jn John L. Getty Jacob Garman Rayne Township J. ©. Cook J. F. Flemjing Harriet Walker the Market Report Os Inteick Medics Picuring Srma Ask Terns OF Sale BUNCE I. ¥. Hazlett Rachel Mary. Lett David D. Barclat
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