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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1894

Page

8

Bribery Inquiry Notes Buttz In Senate Vote Plot

Washington May 28 Senator Hunton and his son testified before the committee on attempted bribery of senators naming C W Buttz as the man who approached the younger Hunton Kyle testified that Buttz offered pay for a vote against the tariff bill with hints of further payment up to 75000 He said Buttz represented other parties and could name any price If 14000 failed he could name more Major Buttz declined to testify and sought legal counsel Walker a Washington attorney testified he introduced Buttz to Huntons son A France roses token for the next President was found on Mr Bland as investigators pursue frauds in Indian claims with Pillar Ridge and Rosebud agencies supporting charges of widespread fraud Tally of tariff vote showed 4 yeas and 46 nays with an amendment defeated

Washington Hunton C. W. Buttz Kyle Buttz Senatoryle Gray Ables Seite Ewe Oes New York James W. Walker Hynton Monxpay Anton Bares & Eee Jones Senate House Messrs Lindsay Lodge Allen Davis Eeleu Ohio River Lake Erie

Bribery probes and tariff debates flood May sessions

May reports from Monxpay and surrounding towns describe Senate bribery investigations, sessions on tariff measures, and amendments to iron ore and canal bills. In Kongi Ohio a cyclone near the town kills five, injures others, and devastates Barrett and Dace families.

Kongi Here Daniel Barrett Martha Dace

Yates' Boay to Be Cremated in Woking Cemetery

Remains of Edmund Yates are to be cremated on May 34 in Woking Cemetery England under royal authority. The notice lists the burial location as nearby Marcemerren and mentions Queen Victoria.

Yates Boay Edmund Yates Woking Cemetery

Miners and Operators Aim for June 1 Rate Deal

May 19 Cleveland report says Hocking valley operators plan to offer a wage scale to their employer to resume mines by June 1, hoping to save large contracts. Miners press for peaceful action and wider organization while presidents urge temperance, and some think idle miners may return as districts in Illinois West Virginia and Pennsylvania are organized.

Cleveland Hocking Valley McBride Penna Ilinois West Virginia Pennsylvania

Corey bills rally and jail transport in Coxey bulletin

Washington May 22 J B Corey issues bulletin No 5 claiming arrest and conviction of Corey Browne and Jones leaders in 1894. He appeals for funds and urges supporters to press Senators and Congressmen to back Corey bills. The trio were jailed in the Black Maria with other prisoners. Corey asked for travel by coach but was denied. They will serve 20 days and pay a $5 fine.

WashingTon Corey Browne Jones Coxey

Laplanders Leave Madison for Alaska Reindeer Education Mission

A party of 16 Laplanders and 12 dogs brought to the United States by the federal government depart Madison for San Francisco under guardian William Jellmag. Their voyage continues to Alaska to teach native Alaskans about reindeer husbandry and Lap dog use.

Madison Wis America San Francisco William J. Jellmag Alaska

Water rights dispute ends in fatal shooting in Wyoming

In Burn Fork Southern Unitad county Evanston Wyoming James Widdep, an old settler, was shot and killed by William Blodgett in a dispute over water rights. His son Thomas Widdep was wounded but survived.

Evanston, Wy James Widdep Burn Fork Unitad William Blodgett Thomas Widdep

Markets and unclaimed letters from Indiana Pa May 22 1894

The Indiana Pa market page lists prices for butter eggs cheese poultry and grain with ranges for wheat corn oats and hay. Regional cattle hogs and sheep values are shown with notes on slow demand and railroad shipment delays east. Also a list of unclaimed letters in Indiana with names and instruction to state advertised.

Elgin Ohio Pennsylvania New York New Limburger Wisconsin Timothy East Linerrr Indiana George Himm India Rubber Co J. BR. McGaughey Lizzie Orr J. N. Langham P. M

Victim of Lockjaw in Bernville Creamery Worker

Mosesa Strickler, 43, of Hanevre Pennsylvania, employed at the Bernville creamery, stepped on a nail days earlier. The wound flamed, his jaws locked for 48 hours, and after intense suffering he died.

Hanevre Mosesa Strickler Bernville Creamery

Prominent Phillipsburg Man Killed by Train Near Easton

William A. Wellever, a well known Phillipsburg resident, visited Easton to see the circus. He wandered to Glendon about two miles away and was struck by a Lehigh Valley passenger train, dying from his injuries.

Easton William A. Wellever Phillipsburg Glendon

Forty fifth annual Pennsylvania Knights conclave delayed by floods

Pittsburg May 22 The forty fifth annual conclave of Pennsylvania Knights encountered delays as floods hindered delegations mostly arriving. meanwhile Phillips Glass company factory on Jane Street between South Nineteenth and Twentieth was nearly destroyed by fire last night causing substantial loss.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Phillips Glass Company Jane Nineteenth

Governor appoints policemen for Dunbar Furnace

Hanrrissura May 22 Governor Pattison names Charles McCreary and Robert Long as coal and iron policemen for the Dunbar Furnace company of Dunbar.

Hanrrissura Pattison Charles McCreary Robert Long Dunbar Furnace Company Bdanbar

Harrisburg May 22 State board meeting in Somerset

Local notices advertise the state board of mor ture summer meeting to be held in Somerset on June 6 and 7 with Governor Pattison presiding. The page also contains shop adverts for groceries, shoes, insurance, and housewares from various Indiana merchants.

Harrisburg State Board of Morture Somerset Pattison

Cure Claim for Skin Ailments with Curicura Remedies

A testimonial from Lewis W. Ka of New York describes years of skin trouble and failed remedies before using the Cuticura line. He claims complete recovery and good health after trying the products, urging others to consider them for similar conditions.

Sony Gilad Jose Lewis W. KA

Market Report from Mack Ray Wilson Rowe and Hetrick

The weekly market report is corrected every Tuesday by Mack & Ray, proprietors of the Checkered Front, and by Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick, proprietors of the Indiana Flouring Mills. The firms will pay the quoted prices for produce.

Mack & Ray TCP Wilson, Rowe & Hetrick New Indiana Flouring Mills

Sheriff Sales in Indiana County Pennsylvania 1894

Notices describe public vendue of multiple parcels in Indiana county including AG Emfield and Christopher Coy holdings with 75 to 100 acres, plus Jamison and Guthrie properties in Homer City and Saltsburg. Sales set for June 8 1894 at 1 15 PM at the Court House Indiana Pa. with notices on additional local ads.

Court of Common Pleas Indiana County Court House Indiana AG Empfield Cherryhill Township Indiana and Greenville Road Fred Cameron Moorhead Suit of Cameron & Strong Cunningam Elsworth Kunkle Cunningham James Fowler Stewart Wm E Moorhead James Moorhead Ruffner Christopher Coy John Brown Mr Black George Brown Jacob Dick Thos Stephens Archie Fowler Indians County Deposit Bank George A Jamison Saltsburg H J SS Portser Salt Street Salt St Point Street West Penn RK West Penn Portser Market Street D H Robinson W R McElwain J M Guthrie Homer City State of Pennsylvania Towit Mill Dam Yellow Creek George A Mikesell Maple Avenue Main Pennsylvania Railroad Company W Sutton T M Guthrie John H Devers Pennsylvania Railroad Mattie Phillips G@ H Ogden Red Hook Samuel Cresswell Pennsylvania Railroad Ad Company Farmers’ Bank of Indiana D.C. Mack Sheriff ’S Office

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