Congress reconvened with committee chaos and silver clash
Pekin January 5 Congress reconvened with little committee action as Senate and House set business. A fierce battle over silver coinage looms with sectored views from the south west east and Wall Street. Chairman lists include Turner Morrison Randall Belmont Herbert Geddes Bragg Reagan Throckmorton Blount Lore Hatch Wellborn Tucker Willis Vodt Bland Curtin HSE well as others. A Utah suffrage section awaits debate and a request to copy Union Pacific reports is noted.
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Pekin
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House
Boon
Pe Jons
Tie Oroneyints
Wall Street
Carlisle
Turner
Georgia
Morrison
Illipois
Randall
Pennsylvania
Belmont
New York
Herbert
Alabama
Geddes
Ohio
Bragg
Wisconsin
Coumerce
Reagan
Texas
Pacific Railways
Throckmorton
Blount
Lore
Delaware
Hatch
Missouri
Wellborn
Tucker
Virginia
Willis
Kentucky
Vodt
Indiana
Bland
Curtin
HSE
Dibble
Matin
Mien
South Cheeling
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Wise
Mitchell
Conncticut
District of Columbia
Bithour
Wilkins
Harrison
van Wyck
Committee On Education and Labor
Edmunds
Utah
Committee On the Judiciary
Hoar
Wilson
Iowa
Secretary of the Interior
Union Pacific
Efid
Debate on Pacific roads and government ownership drives senate action
Me. Wilson argues the need to protect government liens on Pacific railroad lines and to prevent swift federal ownership. Senate records show executive session followed by adjournment as bills on judges pay civil service reform and university and railway issues are introduced in a busy day.
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Me. Wilson
United States
Wilson
Eva
Seaate
Senate
Dolph
Vance
Minuidterson
Gill
Pelier
Senator Phun
Kansas City
Scott & Gulf Railway Company
Ingalls
Estabish
National University
District of Columbia
Stu
Board of
Regents
Blair
Lincoln
General Grant
Washington Monument
Kansas
Ingalls’ University
Treasur
Noweeta- Vitor
Baker
New York
Me. Downey
New York City
Wir
James
Dockery
Missouri
Biss
Greeley
Rome
Marine City
Lapierre
Mt. Cletens
Bistees
wellLaven
Dvduth
Minn
Tickl
Hastings
Gills
Missouri Supreme Court convenes with few actions
The Missouri Supreme Court met this morning in Jerrencon City. Judges Henry Ray and Blac presided with no opinions issued. Several motions were filed but not disposed of, a new bond in the State versus Schaeffer case from Jackson County was laid over until tomorrow, and adjournment set for 10 o'clock tomorrow.
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Jerrencon City
Supreme Court
Henry
Ray
Blac
State
Boiler Explosions Kill and Hurt In Webb City Mine
The Times Joplin reports a boiler explosion at Joseph Rosenthal's coal mine in Webb City. One man, Mr. Wright, was killed. Rosenthal and two Moberly brothers were injured and feared to die.
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Kaxsas City
the Times
Joplin
Joseph Rosenthal
Webb Icity
Wright
Rosenthal
Moberly
A Watery Waste Destruction From Floods Hits Pennsylvania
Severe floods sweep coal regions from Wilkes Barre to Williamsport. Rail lines blocked and iron works shut as Susquehanna and Delaware rivers rise rapidly. Mills idle, colleries drowned, and widespread property damage reported across Pennsylvania and surrounding areas.
Land Slide Damages House In Lexinday Missouri
A cave-in occurred near Tenth street behind the gas house. The 175 yard long earth collapse shifted Asa Hughes’ residence about four inches on the north side and split the rear end of the house. One fence panel also settled. The W C T U meets Friday at 3 PM in the M E church with Mrs C S Brooman as secretary.
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Lexinday
Tenth Street
Asa Hughes
Bank Clearing Figures and Loan Rates Reported
Bank Clarloga cites January clearings of 10.067 million with interbank exchange at a premium for 1000. Clearing banks show ample loanable funds with rates four to five percent on demand and six to seven percent on time.
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Bank Clarloga
Citeaso
Lealing
Delayed Trains Report Expected Arrival
The Santa Fe and Union Pacific lines anticipate arrivals tomorrow after days of delays. Trains have run on until the blockage was cleared, with service disrupted since Saturday.
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X City
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Susuriay
Blockale
Burned to Death in Coal Oil Lamp Explosion
Miss Emma Chireh, 18, was terribly burned today when a coal oil lamp exploded. She ran to a water pool and jumped in but did not survive. Her death is now despaired of.
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Crevanxe
Tes
Emma Chireh
Four Small Pox Cases Reach Pest House In San Antonio
Small pox was detected on Saturday in San Antonio Texas with four cases moved to the pest house. Officials report no further cases and all patients are recovering well. The city’s fear of spread has abated. In Kassas City reporters failed to reach Rev. H Cardine regarding Bishop Robertson’s decision by midnight.
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Oto
Lespes
Lord Sidisbury
Randolph Churchill
India
Michael Micks
Beach
Alay
Treland
Salisbury
Parnell
Lord Salisbury
Gladstone
Sedorn
Y Developmenta
Celtdstone
Dow
Joseph Chamberlain
Lord
San Antonio
Tex
Kassas Ciry
H. C.dardine
Telegraphic Briefs Chronicle scattered 19th century items
A string of short notices from Washington and across the country reports appeals for aid, accidents, political intrigue, court cases, social woes, border unrest, and public health items. Highlights include a Bentonville drowning scare, Freeman Baroniam senate rejection attempts, a Duluth fire alert, slave marriage tests in Pennsylvania courts, and various personal misfortunes and legal matters.
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Grant Monument Committee
New York
Washington
Bentonville
Ark
Senate
Freeman Baronium
St. Louis
Quack Skin Remedy Claim in Local Ad
A Virginia druggist testimonial praises Cumbens Suar as the best soothing skin remedy. The ad claims benefits for numerous skin and blood conditions and asserts years of customer satisfaction without qualms.
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