26 Jan 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1889
Page
1
Ungressonal report notes the Pension Appropriation Bill passes with a single amendment adopted. The action reflects legislative progress in funding and fiscal policy as observed in the congressional session.
In Washington January 22 the Senate passed the permanent appropriation bill with one amendment, funding pension costs at 219100, and approved military academy funding after amendments. The Senate considered a sundry civil appropriation bill, debated allowances for officers and survivors, and moved toward private pension bills including a measure raising General Rousseau widow’s pension. In the House, debate on the sundry civil appropriation bill continued with amendments on schooling and a national museum project, and a recess followed with later sessions to finish private pension items.
Jan 25 report from Representative Springer as chair of the territories committee states an omnibus enabling act will be introduced in the House to admit Arizona Wyoming and Idaho. Also notes a British steamer ashore near Little River with 300 bales of cotton dumped, Southport and Colfax involved in rescue efforts.
The Sanian Altomayn presents commentary from American and Garang voices on Sittarion and Sanya Esta as part of a mixed opinions section. The piece contrasts perspectives and invites reader assessment on these figures and themes.
The article reports distrustful sentiment in British circles over naval reinforcements and cites Senate action in Washington on Samoan affairs. It notes discussions in St Louis on territorial government and a convention addressing federal stance on the territories, plus political maneuvering around cabinet appointments and policy debates. The piece also covers a university ethical culture movement and weather and travel notices from various cities, with local social and political notes threaded through.
A garbled foreign news digest mentions Swiss president greeting a titled figure, a Viennese will leaving funds, Genoa hospital funding, and harbor works. It cites ruler dates, European powers, thefts, misprints, a biographical note on Paul Misoune, and a call for marriage age reform.
A Tassie World correspondent recounts the final days of General Prjevalsky, famed explorer. He endured illness in a Baradsol hospital tent until his death as doctors attempted to spur recovery with treatments and soothing measures. The narrative notes his final moments, his pledge to make one last expedition, and an imperial burial order.
A dramatic account profiles a man accused of embezzling a large sum, detailing allegations and the unfolding legal matter. The narrative centers on the suspect's conduct and the financial fallout, reflecting the era's crime reporting style.
A fragmented narrative recounts executions and trials linked to murder, bankruptcy, and speculation. It notes hangings in Iowa and various court cases, with character sketches and speculative commentary on crime, finance fears, and sensational legal drama reflecting a tumultuous era.
Fragmentary telegraph text lists various names places and numbers with no clear event. The readable items reference markets prices meats and staff counts, but most details are obscured by garbled OCR. No coherent story or outcome can be identified from the readable portions.
The item reports Kaunas City Live Stock shipments and market activity with prices and dates, plus an adjacent testimonial advertising Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. It mentions shipments, values, and names in a cluttered OCR style, concluding with a health ad claiming life-saving effects of the medicine.
Telegraphic notes cover a mix of obituaries arrests railway incidents and labor unrest. Mentions J Shepard of Lee de Sheard firm dies. railroad collisions and derailments. railway workers strike for ten hour day and 32 dollars pay. threats against charity workers. senate committee debates a timber bill. alert about unsafe drug labels and counterfeit packets. legal notices list attorneys and local officials.
Plowing has been done in Atehinon county every room since March 1898. Heda Ihaly better come off the pered.
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