Congress Debates Tariff and Silver Bills Across Sessions
News of the Week reports Senate debates on the Silver coinage bill with Teller and Sherman supporting free coinage while Plumb pushes a debt cap. House proceedings include tariff considerations, a censorship clash over a letter from James Campbell, and a chaotic scene leading to censure. Also noted are various public notices, accidents, and international updates from Cuba to Dahomey.
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Wilson
Iowa
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Pelier
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Morril
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Teller
Coke
McKinley
Committee of Rules
Plumb
Sherman
John Roach
Roanoke
General Grant
Washington
Edmunds
Bynum
Cutcheon
the &Paker
Dolph
Oregon
Mitchell
W. V
Campbell
Bayne
Funston
Various World and Local News Tidbits
Lamar residents approve waterworks contract by wide margin. Explosions in Tepic Mexico kill four and wound six. Editors in Oklahoma Territory form an organization. Piedras Negras presses anti American labor law. Mrs Hillard elopes with Eugene Case. Guatemala disturbances officially denied. Behing sea fisheries policy unchanged. European nations except France sign Turkish tariffs. Dr Parke to be an honorary fellow in Ireland May 31. Omaha contractor Callin shot near Perch Nebraska. Garfield remains moved to Cleveland crypt. Fritz Borgelt son crushed by roller near Saline City. Clara Ward wed in Brussels to Prince Chimay. Baptist council convicts Rev Whitman Joliet. Richard Vaux elected Congress in Pennsylvania. Ohio GOP fixes Cleveland July 16 for state convention. Decca sinks on Daedalus reef. 419 aboard rescued. Lawyer Clinton Reynolds dies after Wall Street wound. Leavenworth Soldiers Home inquiry found no mismanagement. Stanley marriage noted. wife may accompany further expeditions. Ludwig Markard shoots wife then dies. she recovers.
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Indian Territory
Piedras Negras
Mexico
Harry S. Hillard
Eugene Case
Guatemala
France
Turkey
Parke
Stanley
Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Callin
Omaha
Perch
Neb
Garfield
Cleveland
Fritz Borgelt
Saline City
Ohio Republican State Central Committee
Decca
Daedalus Reef
Red Sea
Clinton G. Reynolds
New York
Alphonso J. Stephanie
Wall Street
Grand Army
Leavenworth
The
London Daily News
Mr. Stanley
Westminster Abbey
Wfe
Ludwig Markard
Philadelphia
Wanemaker's
Georgia House Candidate in Fulton County Named
Rev. Sam Saat announces candidacy for Georgia House from Fulton County. Republicans skip Randall district, making Vaux race a walkover. Global items note Porto Allegro unrest, Oklahoma Townsite bill approval, and multiple obituaries.
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Georgia House
Fulton County
Randall
Vaux
Porto Allegro
Oklahoma
Nelson H. Davis
United States Army
Governor’s Island
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The
Santa Fe
Margaret Isabella
James G. Blaine
Walter Damrosch
Washington
Halle
Germany
Sonnenberg
Grover Francis Train
New York
Wint Dexter
Chicago
Eugenie
House of Commons
Staxter
Emin
Stanley
Supreme Court of the United States
Minnesota
Market Reports From Kansas City and Chicago
Market notes show varied grain and livestock prices across Kansas City and Chicago with wheat soybeans oats and corn weaker or steady while provisions and dairy items move marginally. Notable items include butter prices near 14 to 15 cents a pound and beef and pork values in several ranges, with live cattle and sheep quotes fluctuating through May 20.
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Whigky
CaUrLe
Western
Western Creamery
Elgin
Lambe
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Helsingfors
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Dahomey
Paris
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Blackleg
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Culinary Alliance
Hayaoon
Fitzgerald
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United States Court
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Scott & Bowne
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WM. D. Kellay
Victor T. Conrad
Lutheran Observer
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Charles W. Cushing
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Red Bluff
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James Moore
Sup’t Police
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Jacob Ward
Bowral
New South Wales
United States
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William Brace
Douglas County
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Doug
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