Congressmen Mitts and Democratic Senate oppose Woods
The passage notes Mitts’ 38 at Old Point Comfort and 805 men in a northern prison. It urges every Democratic Senator to vote against Judge Woods’s confirmation while praising Pope Leo’s anticipated short tenure and commenting on Sage’s finances and a hospital lawsuit. A New York incident shows a crank seeking brains for scientific curiosity.
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Proctor Knott recounts a tale about Mr. Springer famed for hope in public affairs. He clung to eight to seven in Hayes favor as electoral cases moved from Florida to Oregon, steadfastly predicting Bradley would switch. Bradley voted with Democrats. Springer finally relented after the last eight to seven verdict.
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Supreme Court
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Evansville Bonds Ruled Invalid Against City in Rail Road Aid
Two U S district court judgments against Evansville negate the city's defense that bond issues to aid Kentucky and Illinois railroads were illegal. Woodbury suit for about 310,000 and Dennett suit for about 10,600 will be taken to the new appellate court. Har riet Patrick finds diamonds on Pleasant Ridge farm. Wappenhans promoted to forecast official in Indianapolis weather service. William Henderson sues General Sturm for 50,000 damages over settlement fees and alleged railroad and fiber plant concessions.
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Multiple Unconnected News Briefs From Indiana
A December 29 dispatch summarizes various items: a New Orleans inquiry about Jerry Conover in Indianapolis. a violent assault at Doolittle’s Mill in Boxerville called the Sodom crime with Taylor gravely wounded. David C. Yates arrested near Indianapolis for the Bisso jail assault. Henry Schuman missing after a grippe attack near Lawrenceburg. John H. Case noted as a pioneer railroad master mechanic at Vincennes. 1500 miners return to work in Brazil county. Joseph Click and wife planning to deed 21 houses to their children on New Year’s. further details await.
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Purifier Remedy
An old promotional note extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for numerous ailments caused by impure blood. It claims to eradicate impurities and improve health across many conditions.
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Ohio Senatoral Contest Nominates Officers in Early Caucus
Representatives and state senators gather at Columbus as Republican caucuses set the stage for the U S senator election to succeed John Sherman. McKinley’s inauguration on Jan 11 precedes joint ballots and possible ballots if no majority is reached, with ex Governor James B Foraker and Sherman as the two candidates. Both factions claim a majority while canvassing continues ahead of the caucus and decisive ballots.
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Harper Refused Pardon for Cincinnati Bank Wrecker
President Harrison refused to pardon E. L. Harper, sent to the Ohio penitentiary three years ago for wrecking the Fidelity bank in Cincinnati. Harper faces a ten year sentence, with three years already added for good behavior. The item also records multiple brief incidents across the country including a double tragedy in Los Angeles, a freight train wreck in Mount Carmen, a major apartment fire in New York, Whitman’s improving health, a child injury in Apa, and Montana horse theft crackdowns.
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Preparations for War with Chile Reported by Herald
New York December 29 The Herald reports officials believe Chile may seek arbitration yet Montt doubts war unless demands fail He warned Montt the navy and army are on war footing Admiral Gherardi to command the fleet General Miles to lead 10000 troops with transports ready for deployment from San Francisco Galveston New Orleans Key West and other points.
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Washington tangled over Chile crisis and navy moves
Washington reports say officials expect no quick settlement with Chile though rumors of divisions persist. Secretary Blaine and President Harrison met, while 42,000 pounds of prismatic powder and 11,000 six inch shells head to San Francisco. William Smith, fifty two, was found frozen to death in Columbus Ohio.
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