Carnegie Fine Report Prompts Naval Affairs Inquiry
In the House on March 14 Mr Cummings presented a privileged report from the Naval Affairs Committee calling for information from the Secretary of the Navy about contracts by Carnegie Phipps Co. The resolution was agreed to after Mr Stone explained lack of personal knowledge but belief of exoneration. The sundry civil bill saw a debate over a Morse amendment to cut inter state commerce commission counsel fees.
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Wasumarox
Cummings
Naval Affairs Committee
Secretary of the Navy
Carnegie, Phipps & Co
Stone
Dalzell
Pittsburg
Orse
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Cannon
Commission
Department of Justice
Olney
Morse
Wise
Haines
N. Y
War officials dismiss raid threat on Washington
Wasixeron March 14 reports that war department officials have seen no request from the Industrial League fomenters for a raid on Washington. Army officers expect no such requisition will be honored and express no anxiety if demands are refused, noting the unemployed and hungry would be relieved but threatening disruption is unlikely to materialize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnixeron
Withus Trial League
Washington
Industrial League
Senate tables Peffer sugar speculation investigation resolution
In Wasaixdon on March 13 the senate voted 33 to 27 to lay on the table Senator Peffer's resolution seeking an investigation into reports that senators were pecuniarily interested in sugar speculation while awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasaixdon
Senate
Peffer
Blanchard Takes Senate Oath as Louisiana Senator
Waseireox March 13 Mr Blanchard newly appointed senator from Louisiana was presented to the senate at the opens of that body and took the oath of office.
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Waseierox
Mr. Blanchard
Louisiana
Senate
Doings of Congress March Sessions and District of Columbia Bill
Summarizing parliamentary activity in March, lawmakers debated Peffer’s stock inquiry resolution and a pending tariff bill while the Senate discussed seigniorage. the House completed the Georgetown District appropriation, with attempts to limit federal costs. March 9 to 12 notes cover Wilcox Bland seigniorage revisions, and committee assignments for Senator Blanchard amid customs office abolition measures.
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Peffer
Lochren
Senate
Vilas
Allison
Wolcott
Sarvepay
House
District of Columbia
Frway
Marco
Datas Bateetia
Tataspay
Senate Finance Committee
Sherman Res Higgins
Bland
Titanate
Blanchard
Loyalists Indicate Restorations Downplayed
The Warrimoo reports from Honolulu claim ex-queen's marshal Charles Wilson faced multiple libel suits brought by W. G. Smith, editor of the Honolulu Star, with Smith intending to subpoena the ex-queen as a witness. All cases were dropped, seen as signaling Loyalists have abandoned restoration efforts. New aliens law hindered landing of several arrivals, and about 60 Canadians with badges were detained, hinting at uprising rumors.
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Victoria
B. C
Warrimoo
Honolulu
W. G. Smith
Honolulu Star
Charles Wilson
Wilson
Smith
Suboena
I Ili
Shooting Near Lake Side Street Car Hits Harvey
Ping Burr Arkansas March 14 a Lake Side street car passenger J T Harvey was shot in the back of the head by an unseen assailant causing a likely fatal wound. No motive or shooter identified as yet.
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Ping Burr
Ark
Lake Side
J. T. Harvey
Labouchere amendment passes Commons vote 147 to 145
In Loxpon on March 14 the Henry Labouchere amendment to abolish the Lords passed by 147 to 145 amid government opposition. In Fort Worth on March 14 ex banker R M Page fatally shot A B Smith, former cashier at Merchant's National Bank, in a second shooting over the bank's affairs.
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Loxpon
House of Commons
Henry Labouchere
House of Lords
Fort Worth
Tex
R. M. Page
Merchant’s National Bank
A. B. Smith
Montpelier Train Wreck Kills One, Injures Several
A Vermont Central passenger train near Montpelier crashed after boulders rolled onto the track. One person was killed and several injured in the wreck reported at Burnincon, Vermont, on March 13.
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Burnincon
Vermont Central
Montpelier
Candee Rubber to Close Plants Eleven Weeks
New Haven March 14 The Candee Rubber company has notified its employees of a shutdown this Saturday and no reopening until April 23 Fifteen hundred workers are thrown out of work in the temporary layoff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Candee Rubber Company
Armour denies plan to fund San Francisco training school
Portiano Oregon March 13 report from San Francisco claims Philip D Armour of Chicago plans to give 500000 dollars to establish a manual training school in San Francisco. Armour denies the report and rejects the alleged donation and project.
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Portiano, Or
Philip D. Armour
Chicago
San Francisco
William Dithridge Jr Dies of Heart Failure
William Dithridge Jr. dies at Alexandria Indiana from heart failure. He was a nephew of Edward Dithridge, pioneer lamp chimney manufacturer of Pittsburg.
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Alexandria
Ind
William Dithridge, Jr
Edward Dithridge
Pittsburg
Polish workers attack man in Troy. victim mortally injured
In Troy New York on March 18 Polish iron workers attacked Lewis Primo age 30 breaking his skull with a clinker. Primo is reported to die. Six men alleged to be assailants have been arrested.
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Troy
N. Y
Lewis Primo
Woolen mill workers strike over wage cuts
All 800 Merrimack woolen mills operatives walk out in Mass on March 13 amid wage reductions ranging from 12 to 45 percent.
Blairstown Magnate Shot Dead in Sebastian Fla
Ramps Ia March 14 A J Tangeman a wealthy Blairstown citizen was shot and killed by a black man at Sebastian Florida. Tangeman valued businessman and local leader is reported slain in a Florida location while visiting Sebastian. Police investigate motive and suspect details are not disclosed.
Nomination of John H. Mulligan as Samoa consul general
Consul General to Samoa in Washington announces Kentucky native John H. Mulligan has been nominated to serve as the United States consul general at Samoa.
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Samoa
Washincton
John H. Mulligan
Kentucky
Nsul
United States
Empress of Germany Leaves Berlin for Abbazia
Broux March 18 The empress of Germany accompanied by all her children has left Berlin for Abbazia.
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Broux
Russo German Commercial Treaty Passes Second Reading
The Russo German commercial treaty has passed its second reading in the Reichstag, marking a notable step in the treaty’s progress. Brevi notes the development dated March 14.
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Brevi
Reichstag
Ohio creamery and cheese prices in March market list
A historical market page lists multiple dairy and poultry items with prices and origins. Ohio creamery products include butter, cheese types such as Swiss and limburger with varied prices and new stock notes. Poultry shows prices for chickens ducks and turkeys, noted by size and attire, alongside grain prices for No 1 red and No 2 yellow corn and oats.
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Ohio
New York
Ile
Waite
East Lingznrg live stock prices and cattle market notes
East Lingznrg Pa March 13 cattle receipts demand fair at unchanged prices with primes at 4.15 to 4.40 per cwt and various grades listed. Hogs receipts light with active opening and higher tone. best Philadelphia and Yonkers prices noted. Sheep receipt light with steady to unchanged prices and lambs in moderate demand. Cincinnati market weaker for hogs at 4.10 to 5.08 and cattle about 1.50 to 4.00 per cwt, with sheep steady at 2.00 to 3.75 and lambs 6.00 to 6.55 per cwt.
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East Lingznrg
Uigat
Cincinnati
War in Oklahoma Sparks Desperate City Battle
A municipal war in Enid Oklahoma sees factions led by 8 E Spencer and Flaherty clash with armed guards, shootings, and contested city records. Commissioner Williams and Jailer Williams shoot at sight. one or both may be killed as the feud intensifies. A woman is accidentally wounded by a stray bullet.
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Ent
O. T
E. Spencer
O County Bank
Flaherty
Spencer
Moore
Moore Crown
Arsenal
Old City
Gregg
Council Chamber
Williams
Enid
Mob threatens to free killer as jail escape unfolds
Avucon IA March 14. William McLaughlin stabbed Frank Leib. Leib died. McLaughlin Walter Case Charles Jones William Musherush Bob Musherush arrested and jailed. A mob formed but was met by McLaughlin's parents who pleaded for mercy. Officers used the delay to secretly remove the prisoners.
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Avoupon
Audubon
William McLaughlin
Frank Leib
McLaughlin
Walter Case
Charles Jones
William
Bob Musherush
Funeral of ex-Speaker Benjamin L Hewitt in Hollidaysburg
In Hollidaysburg Blair County Pa March 13 the funeral of ex Speaker Benjamin L Hewitt drew a large crowd from the community. A Blair County bar association memorial preceded the service with eulogies from Ju Dean of the supreme court Judge Bell Judge Landis Congressman Hicks Hon G H Spang Colonel Neff and others.
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Hollidaysburg
Benjamin Lightner Hewitt
Blair County Bar Association
Supreme Court
Bell
Landis
Hicks
G. H. Spang
Neff
Steamer Elliot Encounters Kearsarge Wreck Near Ronca Doré Reef
Savannah on March 12 reports the steamer Elliot from Bluefields sighted the wreck of the United States corvette Kearsarge on Ronca dore reef last Tuesday morning. The captain says only the hull remains and remains in a dangerous spot with no signs of breaking apart.
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Savannah
Elliot
Bluefields
Kearsarge
Roncadore Reef
Coroner Finds Engineer at Fault in Pennybridge Accident
New York March 18 The coroner s jury in the Pennybridge accident over Newtown Creek on January 13 finds the bridge collapse caused by the carelessness of Engineer James McLaughlin who constructed the structure.
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New York
Pennybridge
Newtown Creek
James McLaughlin
Sagasta Reconstitutes Cabinet in Maprin
Premier Sagasta completes cabinet reconstruction. War justice foreign affairs and marine posts stay. Salvador replaces German Gamazo as minister of finance after his resignation.
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Maprin
Senor Sagasta
War
Justice
Foreign Affairs
Senor
Salvador
German Gamazo
Death of Sir James Fitz James Stephen Judge of High Court
London report notes the death of Sir James Fitz James Stephen, eminent jurist and judge in the new division of the High Court of Justice. He was a prominent legal figure and authority in the judiciary.
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London
James Fitzjames Stephen
High Court of Justice
President nominates John C. O'Donnell for Pittsburg postmaster
Washington March 10 The president nominated John C O Donnell to be postmaster at Pittsburg.
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Washineton
John C. O'Donnell
Pittsburg
War on Gambling Houses in Nice Begins March Thirteen
Police have begun a raid campaign against private gambling establishments in Nice as part of a broader crackdown. Officials said the effort targets illegal gambling venues and aims to curb associated crime during the March initiative.
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Nice
Gladstone Heads to Brighton with Mrs Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone and Mrs. Gladstone travel to Brighton on March 13 for an unspecified engagement or visit.
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Lonpos
Mr. Gladstone
Mrs. Gladstone
Brighton
Crimes and Casualties Across the Nation
A roundup notes an attempt to blow up an Indianapolis newspaper office, John Kelly’s arrest in New York with explosives, and guilty verdicts in Beaver Pa for assault on a daughter-in-law. Also reports a Central Vermont wreck near Montpelier, a dam work accident at Beaver, an acquittal in Owingsville Ky, Corean plots against Prince Li, thousand arrests, a German steamer sinking, and a grand jury verdict for a Minneapolis bank theft.
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Indianapolis
John Kelly
New York
Ferdinand Swartz
Beaver Fails
Beaver
Engineer McKenna
Central Vermont
Montpelier
John Numan
New Government
George F. Green
John B. Davidson
Owingsville
Corea
Prince Li Tchok
Philip M. Scheig
Bank of Minneapolis
Cure of childhood skin eruptions with Curicura remedies
A parent reports six month effort to treat a child’s skin eruptions on the scalp and body. After using Curicura Soap, Curecura Remedy, and Curecura Resolvent as directed, the eruptions disappeared within two weeks, leaving smooth skin with no recurrence since. The observer endorses Curicura products for skin issues and insect bites.
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Bondy
Han
C. A. Armstrong
Swift Island
N.C
How to Cure Skin Diseases mailed free form ad
CourticuRA REMEDIES cleanse the system by external and internal medication of every eruption impurity and disease and constitute the most effective treatment of modern times. Bold throughout the world. Price Curtcura 50c Soap 25c RESOLVENT 1 Portree DRua and Cue. CorpP Sole Proprietors Boston. How to Cure Skin Diseases mailed free.
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Price
Curtcura
Soap
Resolvent
Portree Drua and Cue. Corpp
Low Rate Excursions to Washington D C by Pennsylvania Railroad
The two remaining excursions to Washington D C will run March 22 and April 19 with very low rates. Past trips drew many patrons for the visit to the capital’s sights and educational value. A ten day limit applies with Baltimore as a stop off. return on any regular train within the period. Tickets include parlor cars and day coaches.
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Union
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore
Timely Prevention for Storm Safety and Elocution Training
A weather safety note urges farmers to protect barns and houses from electric storms by installing lightning rods by Warmer. It also highlights Deckers Point school offering free elocution instruction taught by Prof. Rank, a graduate of the National School of Elocution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deckers Point School
Rank
National School of Elocution
Philadelphia
Monument to Honor Husband Erected in Grove Chapel Graveyard
Mrs. Israel Moore of Rayne township will place a 4000 pound marble monument in Grove Chapel graveyard in memory of her deceased husband. The monument is to be erected in the spring. S. 5. Groft of Chambersville has the contract. He recently completed a stone in Plumcreek church yard near W for the heirs of Mrs. Clara A. Wood.
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Israel Moore
Rayne Township
Grove Chapel
Groft
Chambersville
Plumcreek Church
Clara A. Wood
Remedy ads promise weight loss and cures from Herba Co
An 19th century style advertisement from Herba Manufacturing Company Brooklyn New York claims weight loss of 12 to 20 pounds monthly without changing diet or habits. It touts cures for liquor morphine and landanum habits, red nose and red face, and insomnia with a free ointment sample with every order. Prices and mail delivery details are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herba Manufacturing CO
Brooklyn
N. Y
Warmer’s lightning rod service praised in ad copy
The notice extols Warmer the safe lightning rod man as proof of quality work. It advertises muslin underwear at Wilson's Clover alsyke blue grass and timothy seed at Nesbit's. Wilson & Son initiate spring merchandise sales.
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Wilson’s
Nesbit's
Wilson & Son
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Doings OF Congress
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Washington, D. C
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Lewistown Junction
Mifflin
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Newport
Ry Duncannon
Arrive
the Elocution Department
Obesity
New Hais
Reliance
A. S. Cunningham
J. K. Gutmue
J. M. Guthrie
Farm Trust
Indiana, Pa
Harry W. Wilson Or
Thos. Sutton
John B. Steele
Greensburg, Pa
Luke W. Moore
Elizabeth S&s. Moore
John W. Moore
Harry McCreary
Rematheay Cake Company
Nolge J
S.J. Telford
Boat Whamihela
Havin
Setticens
Baffington
Pious
Eneki
Shelocta
Penn
D. W. Bouds
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