Secret Pacific Mail Contract Ties to Transcontinental Pact
The Evening Post reveals a secret agreement between the Transcontinental Association and Pacific Mail Co. It shows exclusive control of New York to San Francisco through freight and passenger through rates set by the association, with profits split between parties. It argues the subsidy was meant to develop American maritime commerce but the contract seeks to suppress it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Mail Co
Missouri Pacif
United States
Panama
Bes
Partes
Evening Post
Jamen Smith
Transcontinental Association
George Gould
Frst
Steamship Company
Pacific Mail
New York
San Francisco
Boderstoou
Steamabip Company
Rid Steamabip Company
Audho Siuer
Beatty trial tale includes dramatic McKinney testimony
At Homestead, the Beatty poisoning case pivots on Charles McKinney’s damaging testimony. McKinney testified clearly about Beatty’s approach to dose workers with croton oil, causing Beatty to react with visible shock. The defense attempted to muddle McKinney’s account, but prosecutors pressed the decisive witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McMluary
Pirtanoncy
Commonwealth
Robert F. Beatty
Homestead, Sprung
Charles McKinnen
McKinney
Cook
Burleigh
Charles McKinney
Rickinney
Beatty
Homestead
Croton
Brennen
Emmet
Meeting honors Judge John Martin for Senate bid at city hall
Kansas event last night ratified Judge John Martin as senator-elect with Lt Gov Percy Devlin presiding. Mrs Mary Lease praised Martin while denouncing democracy. other speakers included A Hing and Judge Frank Doster. Earlier reports noted cabinet rejection push and legislative funding measures.
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Tepaka
Mra Leage
Ladoresmant
Opers Haus
John Martin
United States Senate
J.J. Hill
Lisut
Percy Devlels
Kansas
Senate
Waabington
Judge Martin
Martin
Mary & Lease
Leann
Pepuliat Prieatess
Martis
Congress
Mra Lema
John Merila
Dellers
Bose
Lease
Democratia
Kansay City
Frank Doster
Death of James Blaine Reported in Washington
This lengthy dispatch records the death of James Gillespie Blaine in Washington at 1 o'clock after a rapid decline from heart exhaustion and kidney disease. It notes medical staff efforts, President Cleveland's reaction, cabinet visits, public condolence from officials, and a national day of mourning with departmental closures and half-staff flags.
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AML
Lect
Lakewood
Mills
Jersey City
Strauss
Broadway
Teing
Cleveland
Wasninatox
Dan
Blake
Eod
Bia Bodelde
Abraham Lincoln
James Gillespie Blaine
Wesdington
Solstice
Aklil Bay
Blaine
Oman
Blaina
Grant
Thas
Dr. Johnson
Ouields
Bialno
Hamilton
Herrison
Halford
Fox
Mateaman
Corpe
Bat
Tle
Bito
Blaino
Montgomery
White House
Bilatoe
Nedal Bour
Jobn W. Foster
Biaing
Department of State
Senato Sol Houen
James
Bieloe
Mannion Wasninotor
United States
James Gillespie Blaina
Geoius Las
Washington
Department of Ainte
Benza Mixn
Catlen
C Ricken
Bright
Johosop
Simitarin
O'Connel
Ilinois Couse
O’connel
Tornxa
Dovemore
Twelyes
Jenven G
Blaise
Republican House
Tyce
Oklahoma statehood clash in Cherokee country debate
The Oklahoma statehood bill faces sharp opposition from Cherokee country factions and territorial aspirants. Delegates, including Gov. Seay, push for support, while Cherokee lobbyists warn of strong resistance. Arizona and New Mexico appear in three-state plans, with Georgia and Wong Chin Foo advocating Chinese rights related issues amid broader immigration debates.
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Wasmimevos
Delegete Harvay
Masaares
Oklahoma
Todlen
Anges
Oklahoms
Harvey
Indian Territory
Seay
Friends of Statehood
Perate
Statehood
Sidney Clarks
State of
Dubois
Carey
Arisons
New Mexico
Utah
Sim
Arizona
Lisith
Morphy
Arigone
Wong Chin Foo
Tts
Chines Equal Righta Leagos
New York City
House Committee On Foreign Affaires
United States
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Giry Directory
Lane
Business Directory
Hotels
Eldridge
D. Meloy
Bretherton
Oregon
L. Perkins
Utica
Jon L. Sullivan
Clagh
Delaware Stree
Benes City
Seer Oat
LE Edwards
Warren Strret
Zook'n
Gpeo
BANKS
Eee
AL Ashby
Ite Street
Lawrence
Maseschuse
Ewara Evi Horner
Lair
Rualdenos No
Ivy
Ee Lawrence Commercial
Wm. T. Srnclam
Buch
Ance Ets
Gross & B
John Charlton & Cox
Ansur
Ersala
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Pacific Mail Company
Missouri
Trens-Ongtinania! Association
Wow Mas
Exergsizs
Tat Yasasoger
Freighy
Pacific
M@tsas
Abip
Batween
Sar Prascisce
DU Dalton Seld
Parposs Copterville
Kan
Bill Dalton
Bob
Emmet Dalton
BRL
One Fields
Wovwata
Delton
Calahan
Independence
Emmet & Son
Port Town
Michigan
Ashere
Vancouver Island
Laverance
Hartford
Martins
Gleveland
Torrks
Thomas OG. Harter
Grant County
State House
State Board of Railroad
Anthony and
Mitchell
Meade
Supreme Court
Sounell
Inn
Parkins
Kansas City
Klows, Kao
Legisattos
Wisumatos
Fises
Amelies
Fost Oiles
Wasmintox
Jac
Post Office
Postmaster-Gensial
Jerranson
House
Binos
Lincoln
Maine
Dissane
Okishouws
Railroad
Lake Steamship Lines
Chicago
Wyoming
Bartlett
Wisconsin
Bragg
Chippewa
Indiana
Pottewatomies
Kasses
Kaman
Douglas County Bank
Ampovvlonas
V. Pak
Besson, Ouah'er
Watkins National Bank
Hurpla
Qmeaco
Ian
Lopaleers
Hoge
Mao
Oldset Metical
Lawreen Prigtt
Catile
Seruatens
Jaen
Cate
Bowster
Lawence National Bank
United States Depository
Marue
Cashier
J HG
Jaminor
Catton
Peid
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