Special Seasion Provisions Advance In Tariff Bill
The senate perfected key tariff provisions including reciprocity and a two percent inheritance tax. Debates centered on the reciprocity section as the finance committee matured it. In the house, discussions included adjournment difficulties and bankruptcy Cuban questions amid tariff revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Finance Committee
Turple
John Russell Young
Congress
House
Settle
Dem
Republicana
Thornton
Willam Rockhill
District of Columbia
Greece
Roumania
Servia
Washington
Multiple 19th Century News Items From West Chicago and Beyond
Domestic reports list fatalities from a West Chicago wreck including John Goding Austin Mrs Shipman Appleton Wis and Johnn Rode a tramp among 31 injured. A new counterfeit five dollar bill circulates in Chicago. National Grain Dealers association meets in Des Moines electing W T McKay Kentland Ind as president. Harvard Cornell and Columbia track results show time 9 21 1 5 for two mile race. Five Indians including Chief Wee Sug die from poisoning. Louisville’s Commercial Building Trust fails for 500000 and Columbia Building Loan and Savings fails for 160000. Pauline Weltmeier and daughter commit suicide in Owensboro Ky. by carbolic acid. Western Door Company collapses. Col W J Calhoun of Danville declines treasury comptroller post. Lightning kills McCousland family in Westfield Ind. Judge Cooley becomes invalid. Loco locomotive boiler explosion injures ten at Morgan Park Ill. Anti gambling law in Montana takes effect. Brigham Young statue cornerstone laid in Salt Lake City. Stephens family in Elmont Ind. dies suspected poisoning amid Colorado Springs race drama. James Burgin and wife murdered near Bentonville Ark. Des Moines legislature adopts new code Oct 1. Deadly shooting at a Vanceburg picnic leaves two dead. Rev Frack Ells near 49 dies in Brooklyn during ordination. Keystone National Bank Erie Pa closes doors with deposits insured. Dynamite attack on Olchofaki block in Scranton Pa injures many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chicago
John Goding
Austin
R. Shipman
Appleton
Wis
Johnn
Peraoha
Chicago
Tilman, Register, and Morgan
Wee Sug
Malone's Point
Minn
Commercial Building Trust
Louisville
Columbia Building Loan and Savings Association
Pauline Weltmeier
Owenshoro
Western Door Company
Rock Island
Col. W. J. Calhoun
Danville
Treasury
Charles McCousland
Frank Mills
Westfield
Thomas M. Cooley
Ann Arbor
Mich
Morgan Park
Ill
Montana
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
John Stephens
Elmont
Ind
Colorado Springs
Col
Walter C. Sanger
Milwaukee
James Burgin
Bentonville
Ark
Lawn
Des Moines
Tom Logan
Wyatt Cooper
Vanceburg
Frack M. Ells
Washington Avenue
Ehere
Brooklyn
N. Y
James Bristow
Keystone National Bank
Erie
Leon Olchofaki
Scranton
Olebofsii
Large 1890s debt relief gifts and civic items in one rush
American Baptist groups secured a provisional 250000 gift to wipe out a 189000 debt. A major steel drawbridge opened linking Duluth,Minnesota and Superior,Wisconsin. June revenue dipped from 186 to 1696 levels, while customs and internal revenue receipts showed mixed gains and losses. Pennsylvanians adjourned sine die. government debt figures and treasury cash balances were reported with notable declines and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Baptist Home Mission Society
American Baptist Missionary Union
John D. Mackefeller
Duluth
Mian
Superior
Pennsyvania
Treasury
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and Manufacturers
Acole
Youngstown
United States
National Reform Press Association
Nashville
Enn
Ganeer
Illinois
Lemuel W. Melson
Grants Pass
Ore
Charles Perry
Josephine County
Congress
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Columbus
Venneylvania
Columbia
Mivera
United Mine Workers of America
Somme
Colorado Springs
McReynouds
Carruthers
Kansas City
Uugs
Minnesota
Gettysburg Battle Field
World News Burst of Disasters and a Royal Jubilee
Reports describe ship collisions in the Dardanelles with 16 drowned, a volcanic eruption aftermath in Albayo Philippines killing 120, a Russian empire census tally totaling 129,211,113 with near equal sexes, unusual sea level changes in Barcelona, Egypt attacks causing dozens of deaths and thousands homeless, Danube floods in Roumania and Frussia leaving many homeless, an earthquake near Center Harbor New Brunswick, and a queen's jubilee end with a grand military review on Laffap's plain.
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Rembeck
Berthilde
Dardanelles
Albayo
Philippine Islands
Libong
Russian Empire
Barcelona
Spain
Abou Tor
Mir Hobeish
Egypt
Danube
Galatz
Roumania
Lower Danube
Frussia
Center Harbor
N. B
Inn Binze
Laffap's Plain
Turbulent World Events Report From 1900s Snapshot
Widespread fires in Spanish plains devastate villages in Tucharia. Tewix Pasha reaffirms Turkish claim to Thessaly amid ongoing peace talks expected within weeks. Greek and Ottoman clashes near Matzovo leave 120 dead and hundreds injured. Elsewhere in the U S heat waves scorch Cincinnati and Detroit with multiple fatalities. Severe weather, drownings, and property losses across Minneapolis, Leadville, Duluth, Macon, and St. Louis reported. A mob hanged Erastus Brown in Missouri for assault. Prices and rail disruptions cited in Chicago, Detroit, and Chicago. London reports pending indemnities once peace terms signed. Weyler offers amnesty to insurgents in Sancti Spiritus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucharia
Spain
Tewix Pasha
Turkey
Thessaly
Matzovo
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Leadville
Col
Erastus Brown
Wilbridge
Anns Foerwing
Princeton
Minn
Henry BI. Stone
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Road
Chicago
West Superior
Wis
Dan McDonald
Mainie McDonald
Christie McDonald
Burton McCreary
Macon
Duluth
St. Paul and Duluth
London Daily Mail
Athena
Detroit Midh
Americana
London
Royal Palace Hotel
Burnham, Stoepel & Co
Peerleaf Manufacturing Company
Weyler
Sancti Spiritus
Santa Clara
Minor News Items From Various Regions
A collage of brief items: McKinley birthplace sale to W C Allison. Chaplain Henry Masterson, veteran of the Grand Army, attended Queen Victoria’s wedding. ex Senator W Bradbury turns 95 with visitors. Tornado mine in Black Hills touted as rich by Samuel W Allerton. Irish rally in Phoenix Park urged action beyond England. retired Rear Admiral George Brown returns to Indianapolis. 13-year-old John Edward De Merritt preaches at multiple towns. English syndicate buys 100000 acres of coal lands in Jelico districts. Chinese admitted for the Tennessee exposition reportedly leaving Nashville for several cities to evade immigration rules.
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Niles
McKinley Wis
W. C. Allison
Henry Masterson
Grand Army
Lincoln
Xeb
America
Queen Victoria
W. Bradbury
United States
Augusta
Mr. W. Fuller
Black Hills
Samuel W. Allerton
Chicago
Phoenix Park
William Field
England
George Brown
Indianapolis
Annapolis
John Edward de Merritt
Newport
Neb
Fort Scott
Kaw
Nevada
Kaneas
Missouri
Baptist Church of
Jelico
Tennessee
Kentucky
Cincinnati,southern
Morgan County
Tenn
Whitely County
Treasury Department
Nashville
San Francisco
Sacramento
St. Louisa
New York
President May Recommends Currency Commission Message
The president is strongly inclined to send a special message to Congress urging the creation of a currency commission. A decision will come next week after cabinet discussions and a Canton trip, with H. H. Hanna and others possibly visiting Washington to discuss the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currency Commission
Washington
Congress
White House
Hostilty
McKinley
Canton
H. H. Hanna
Indianapolis
Gage
Advancing Silver's Cause by U S Monetary Commission
London dispatch notes the Monetary Commission of the United States, led by Senator Wolcott, former VP Adlai E. Stevenson, and Gen. Charles Jackson Paine, will soon arrive and present to Britain a joint statement with France. It forecasts England will reopen Indian mints and boost silver use, extending its note backing and silver reserves, with strong moral support from England for US and French goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monetary Commission of
United States
London
National Review
United States Monetary Commission
Sennator Wolcott
Adlai E. Stevenson
Charles Jackson Paine
Commission
France
England
Bank of England
Broadstreet Trade Review Encourages Confidence in Autumn
A Broadstreet weekly review notes better weather lifting sales of seasonable goods such as clothing hats and shoes. Fall delivery movement has begun with merchants and manufacturers growing more confident of higher prices and larger autumn volume. Kansas City St. Louis Omaha Memphis and New Orleans show satisfactory trade. Milwaukee Minneapolis Cleveland Savannah Galveston and Chicago do not. Birmingham Little Rock Atlanta Charleston and Detroit lag. eastern centers show no gain. Iron and steel demand flags. potential idleness of up to 200000 workers looms, mainly due to seasonal factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Omaha
Memphis
New Orleans
Milwaukee
Minneapolla
Cleveland
Savannah
Galvestion
Chicago
Birmingham
Little Hock
Atlanta
Charleston
Clirinnat
Detroit
Lodge Proposes Stock and Bond Tax Plan in Tariff Debate
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts suggested a two cent tax on each share of stock sold on exchanges and a similar two cent tax on bonds to raise revenue for the tariff bill. The caucus accepted the idea but left details to the finance committee. Estimated revenue from the provision about seven million dollars. Additional reciprocity and retaliation clauses were added to the bill, enabling higher duties on bounty exports and potential free-list treatments after presidential approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Lodge
Washington
Massachusetts
Niance
Senate
Monument Dedicates First Minnesota Regiment at Gettysburg
The First Minnesota Regiment monument on the Gettysburg battlefield was dedicated Friday in view of Minnesota officials and congressmen. Built for about $20,000, it featured addresses by prominent figures including Cushman K. Davis and Col. Colville amid a grand ceremony.
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Gettynburg
Gettysburg
Wettysburg
Gov. Clough
Minnesota
Lochrenu
United States
Jenner Cushman K. Davis
Martin Maginnis
Moptown
Col. Colville
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Congressional
Horace L. Chapman
Jackson
Keb
Liberty Party
Clara A. Wison
Supreme Court
Amos Woodin
Engle Grove
McKinney
McKinlay
S. G. Wentworth
Wentworth Military Academy
Lexington
Cor
Wil
San Mateo
Sapia Barbara
Sioux City
Charles McCausland
Chrler McCausland
Thin City
Ithacans
Colintain
University of Pennsylvania
A&a
William Guidensuppe
East River
Ogden Woods
Harlem River
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Guidengsuppe
Tacoma
Wash
Union Trust
Charles Rinchardson
State Supreme Court
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