Indian Territory Gets New United States Court
In Congress the bill to establish a court in the Indian Territory passes after a senate house cross motion. President removes Civil Service Commissioner Edgerton. Thompson eyed as successor amid a White House letter delivering removal. Edgerton declines resigning and plans to respond.
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Wilson
Iowa
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House
Committee On Appropriations
Hoar
Cullom
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Randolph county lands gain US title in senate action
Wasminetox February 9. The senate passes a bill granting Randolph County Illinois title to certain lands. Debate covers post office funds and the Smalls Elliot contest in South Carolina. Mason of Illinois condemns Democratic intimidation and urges a free ballot and fair count, urging justice for the nation.
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Georgia
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New York
New Mexico
North Dakota
Montana
Washington
Mason
Chicago
South Carolina
Smalls-Elliot
Smalls
Democratic Party
W Eldredge Named Chief in Currency Office
Wasutheron Feb 9 W Eldredge of Michigan named chief of a division in the office of the comptroller of the currency to succeed A B Dickerson who resigned. He currently serves as an $1800 clerk in the same office. The president also sent to the Senate the nomination of Hugh S Thompson of South Carolina to be United States civil service commissioner replacing Alfred P Edgerton who was removed.
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Edgerton
Capital
White House
Thompson
United States Civil Sevice
Grover Clevelad
A. P. Edgerton
Lyman
Civil Service Commission
Wasutheron
W. Eldredge
Michigan
Comptroller of the Currency
A. B. Dickerson
Senate
Hugh 8. Thompson
South Carolina
United States Civil Service
Alfred P. Edgerton
Samoa and Pago Pago funding agreement reached
Conferees on the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill reach a deal. The House accepts a Senate amendment of 500000 for maintenance of American rights in Samoa while Senate conferees agree to move 100000 for the Pago Pago naval station into the naval appropriation bill.
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Wasatxeaton
Feb
House
Senate
Samoa
Pago Pago
Dawes Reports Creek Nation Land Cession Bill Favorably
Senator Dawes from the Indian affairs committee reported favorably with an amendment the bill to ratify and confirm an agreement with the Creek Nation for the cession of part of their reservation to the United States.
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Wasuixerox
Dawes
Committee On Indian Affairs Today
United States
Tramp Attacks Cheyenne Butcher. Fires Homes
A tramp refused aid to Sam Brown, butcher, insulted his daughter, then set fire to the Brown home and adjoining house. Mrs Brown released two bull dogs which the tramp killed with a club. Brown rescued the kitchen blaze, formed a posse, and the tramp is to be lynched when caught.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Sam Brown
Brown
Unemployed workers riot in Rome. cavalry disperses crowd
In Rome on February 9 panicky feeling spreads as unemployed workers riot. Stores opened early then closed. About 300 men gathered in Piazz aDante but were charged and dispersed by cavalry. A large number of arrests of disorderly persons reported.
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Rome
Dante
Campaign to Pardon Haymarket Anarchist Neebe
Circaco Feb 9 movement grows to win a pardon for Ober W Neebe one of the Haymarket conspirators sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment His brother has urged aid and support from associated groups to act on his behalf.
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Circaco
Ober W. Neebe
Haymarket
Deaths and Injuries After Centrifugal Machine Blast
In Brooklyn a centrifugal machine at the New York Tartar Company Works exploded today killing two workers and injuring three others. Superintendent Emil Webber lost the upper portion of his head and employer Robert King suffered severe injuries but survived briefly.
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New York
New York Tartar Company
Brooklyn
Emil Webber
Robert King
Woman's Rights: Mary Refuses Horse Blanket Mending
In a playful domestic quarrel, Houssanp asks Mary to mend a horse blanket despite its two week use. Wire declines, offering to mend shirts and pants but not the blanket due to the odor. Huspanp promises future purchases to persuade.
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