Congress In Session Opens With President's Message
The FiftyThird Congress opened in Washington with the treasury estimates for the year ending June 30, 1896 totaling about 411,879,041 dollars. The session began amid floral tributes, eulogies for late Rep Wright, and routine resolutions as members awaited the president's message and prepared for departmental appropriations. The Senate caucused later on Hawaiian and Blountfields incidents, while a fatal train wreck near Jackson City, Virginia killed fireman William J. Wilker and injured others.
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Treasury
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Mapr
Congress
Ankl
Senate
Smith
New Jersey
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Armonk
Clanchard
Santucky
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Real
Wilson
Burrows
Wright
Pennsylvania
House
Wiark
Wasicvon
Aly
Lodge
Chicampoge
Chattanooga Military Park
Ss National Military Park
Battle of
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Accikent
Hull
Washington
Alexandria
Jackson City
Virginia
Long Bridge
Sawitch
William J. Wilker
A. Hayden
President Cleveland's Message Outlines Currency and Tariff Reforms
The message covers executive actions, urging a new currency plan with a guaranty fund, support for the tariff bills, and the abolition of differential sugar duties. It defends bond issues, calls for gold reserves, and advocates navy growth, peace efforts, and foreign affairs while presenting the overall policy view.
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Baltimore
Clever Jani
Senate
Germany
Chicago
China
Japan
Hawaii
Mesleo
Czar
Vohgresa
Supreme court term bills Parker as defiant jurist in Arkansas
Washington reports a crowded supreme court room as lawyers seek a writ of mandamus against United States Judge Lynne C. Parker of the western district of Arkansas. The piece recounts Hudson and Smith cases, Parker’s refusals to honor high court orders, and his threat to defend his actions in person if the Supreme Court allows argument.
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Wasington
Supreme Court
United States
Lynne C. Parker
Arkansas
Lafayette Hudson
Parker
Trudson
Kings County
New York
White
District Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Smith
National Debt Declines as Gold Payments Offset New Bonds
The November 1894 debt statement shows the public debt at $379,583,919, down $31,744,652 for the month due to gold payments for new bonds not yet issued. Recapitulations list inland bay debt around $699,248,705 and other figures.
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Washington
Fragmented history roundup of fires and politics
A chaotic history week notes fires across Lyndonville Vermont, Fowler packing plant in Kansas City, and Knight Chichester workshop in Jersey City with multi million losses. It also reports maritime, political, and criminal items including ambassadorial remarks, navy yard activity, a New York wedding, riots near Bluefields, a Chicago crook, a life-restoration claim in Syracuse, and various wild incidents, executions, and legal notes from December events.
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Fowler
Karis City
Knight & Chichester Wood
Jorsty City Consort
Oriy
Bluefields
Ntc- Arigin
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bryan
London
Himita
Gal
St. George's Church
New York
Laura Breckinridge
J. CG. Breckinridge
Kentucky
John G. Teneyck
Foul Murder of a Woman Named Catherine Ging
A sensational murder of 20 year old Catherine Ging on a country road near Willane is described. Police tie the victim to an intimate St Paul man and a gambler from St Paul, with a motive possibly robbery. The body shows a bullet wound, crushed face, and a jagged lower lip. Investigators note her meetings with the man were clandestine and often led to late outings. two men connected to her have been questioned as leads remain.
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Willane Rrhart
St. Paral
Uaho
St. Paul
Plateen
Sen
Miss Ging
St. Paulmas
Evans Inaugurated as South Carolina Governor
The new South Carolina governor Evans was sworn in amid a chilly ceremony with notable figures such as Senator Irby present. The event featured prayers by Rev. John M. Hive, and Gov Evans spoke clearly, addressing the audience for about an hour.
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Taves
Altulus
Conca
G. CG
Dew
Toli
Gary Evany
Hall of
Oro
Senator Irby
Tishinna
Bby Sie Prewe Court
Hoy
John M. Hive
Evans
Justiee Melyer
Eyany
Bellvary
Markets in New York and Chicago grain and livestock report
A December 4 summary from The Markets outlines varied quotations across money markets, mercantile paper, and bank rates. It covers Chicago grain futures for December and May, nearby and deferred wheat, corn, oats, and oats with price ranges. includes lard and butter values, eggs and poultry prices, potatoes and cranberries, honey and california produce. and notes live stock prices at the Chicago Union Stock Yards with cattle and sheep receipts and prices, plus regional livestock values in Texas and Louisiana markets.
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AEG Ely
United States
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Chicago
Gulwago
Sanuary
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Hebrons
Cape Cod
California
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Uolun
Mediaui
Lutclers
Agubia Feaders
Lgig
Texas
Western Rangers
Yoas Calvas
Lngliv
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