Congressional Shifts in Senate and House News Summary
Washington reports show a Senate quorum issue delaying the Nicaragua canal bill and opposition to government railway ownership. House actions include liquor sale debates, pension bills, and district of Columbia appropriations. Local items note a wife shooting a husband and a revival preacher's death in Ohio, with Greece’s Cananea event and a doctor’s confession in West Virginia.
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Washington
Senate
Friends of the
Hurston
Union Pacific Railroad
United States
Hill
Warhitacton
Richard RR. Renney
Delia
Ali
Higgs
Nicaragua Canal
Port Lyon
Colorado
McMillan
Heinen
Waehonittan
Morgan
Spoesiioid Cortuformaticcn
Oosyee Shoprhip
Wee Woon Chisel
Mieschtentre
Wee
Keelna
Westepies
Texas
Fela i
House
Stewart
Wis
Doset
Jrouth
Pol
Hove
Pat Coe
Columbia
Neal
Wassington
Yeaterday
Notumnal Soldiers
Vermilion Couits I
Two Harbors Harbor Improvements Proposed by Lamont
Secretary Lamont asks Congress to fund two harbor deepenings in Michigan. Holland Harbor would gain 1 foot depth with pier extensions repairs and dredging at a cost of 240000. Ludington Harbor would reach 18 feet depth under Lake Michigan with similar works totaling 210000 and a plan akin to Mallard harbor improvements.
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Asfert
Ludington
Holland
Washington, D. C
Lamont
Michigan
Congress
Lake Michigan
Malland Harbor
Banks Cut Interest Rates in Detroit Savings Banks
Detroit savings institutions cut the interest on deposits from five to three percent. On March 4 deposits would be received at three per cent and after June 1 all deposits would earn the new rate. The move prompted other banks to align. Leading banks in Wayne County announce the same shift to three percent.
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Detroit
Meli
Georgie FL
Massey
State Bank
Mo Woeien
People's and
Dow Kbiwoed
Wate
Re Ney
Detroit Pension Reforms Move to Shift Payments
Secretary reports pension funds diverted from Detroit to other states, aiming to cut costs by 450000 dollars. An approved amendment would phase in the change by September 1, ending the Quanshca agency in Detroit and redirecting pensions to Indianapolis.
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Agmeneysi
Quanshca
Detroit
Fire Claims Two Children in Groveown Tragedy
A house in Groveown Grayslug burned with a father at work in the woods. Two children perished in the blaze while a mother, unable to reach them, was restrained by neighbors from entering the flames. The fire occurred in February and left a grieving community.
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Groveqown
Grayslug
Aevley Wakeley
Cireve
Dire
Tau
Desireis
Potter
Peculiar marriage sale and divorce questioned
A man allegedly sold his wife Mary to another man for 25 dollars in a bizarre agreement signed by both spouses and witnesses. The case involved a bill of s ubs, and the partners relinquished all claims. Nearby witnesses Rose Masters and Thomas Jones observed.
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Grand Rapids
Jubin Lave
Mary
Tuarbiupe
I Thurst
John
Elaine
Hurst
Rose Masters
Thumas Jones
Novel Sermon Trial Uses Tobacco and Cats in Pulpit
ACadiling Minister's plan in Cadillac on February 10 drew a packed Methodist church as Rev W L Liufman and Dr C Miller staged a controversial demonstration on tobacco and nicotine. They showcased a nicotine dose by killing cats to illustrate the effects, ending with more experiments and exhibitions of cures and toxins.
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Tobreco
Cadillac
W. L. Liufman
C. Miller
Swo
Methodist Church
Lantinai
Halmas
Starkey
Lumbermen Protest Opposed to Proposed Treaty in Washington
Washington debate sees Michigan lumbermen and allies lobbying to stop a proposed treaty. Delegates from Michigan meet with the White House and state officials seeking to derail the agreement, citing potential loss of timber rights and local jobs. The protest aims to pressure President and Congress to block the measure.
Allegan marshal suicide shocks town in idle report
A Milage Clerk at Allegan named Toba J. Wagener allegedly killed himself with a shotgun on a Saturday. He was reportedly in charge of the marshal Freloy night and left notes about his finances and work. A gun was found near his body and a bed sheet hung nearby.
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Allegan
Jigs Lowser
Denne Stable
Joseph White
Crazy Joe
Hoppers Town
Joe
Jim
Himsell
St. Louis
William H. Stewart
Ah Engisver
Washington Avenue
Stewart
Saginaw, Mich
Milage
Toeler
Toba J. Wagener
Vilelige Gerk
Tiawe'etock
Dhe
Wagner
Walla
Condition of Crops Majoritaff Correspondenia Report
Lansing contains a monthly crop report for February asking if wheat advanced from any area. It notes average depths of lines, weights, and spoilage, with a total show of 6,005,778 bushels of wheat reported in the period. Live stocks and conditions are given, indicating a steady trend amid ongoing farm reports.
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Majorita Ff
Lansing
Pita
State Grange plans and land ruling news from Michigan
The State Grange committee in Lansing endorses changes to tax law requiring oath on tax statements and sworn certification by supervisors. It favors more funding for farmers institutes and opposes trimming traveling libraries. Port Urburup reports a land ruling affecting 6,000 acres at St Clair Huts and an outlook to the U S Supreme Court. An encampment for Kalamazoo is set for April 6 and 7. Ironwood mines cut wages by ten percent affecting 700 workers. Grand Rapids hosts a meeting for the Grand Chapter on February 4.
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Baceudlye Coumaitlee Molde
Seeaton
bLieaeding
Lansing
State Grange Lis
Patrons’ Fire Tosurance Company
Soch
Boards of
Farners Institutes
Port Uburup
Judg Leach
H. H Warner
Rochester
N.Y
Saginaw Bay
Suan
United States District Court
Warner
United Sates Supreme Court
St. Clair Huts
The Social Status Of Actors In Early France And London Trials
In France, actors had low social standing and little spiritual regard, unlike dramatists such as Corneille and Moliere who were respected. Moliere faced hostility from clergy and salons. his deathbed plea for spiritual consolation went unheard. The London Times shareholders case involved Mr Adams seeking damages over a £24 share now worth far less, with a jury awarding £65 and complex valuations of shares and dividends.
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France
Searron
Hotel de Rambonillet
Paris
Esanyista
French Academy
Paria
MoWere
Moliere
Boileau
la Fontaine
Furellere
Les Femmes Sava
Irafita
London
Justiee Cave
The
Times
Adama
Brodie
Adams
Woleet
Open Letter on Melancholy Condition After Birth
An open letter describes severe postnatal illness including nervousness feverish head pain digestion and memory loss. The writer credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for improvement and claims to be a living advertisement. She notes prior misery since birth of her child and eventual recovery with the remedy becoming a townwide sign of praise.
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Lydia E.linkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wasps, fossil tracks, and a dyspepsia remedy note
A San Francisco report notes wasps catching flies and a stream carrying prey toward nests, with hundreds of flies tied to cows. A Connecticut tale discusses early fossil tracks misattributed to ancient poets, now seen as reptile marks. An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming dramatic relief and urging readers to try the remedy.
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Barrington
Trains Through Allegan Van Wert Connect Toldeo System
Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinay viaitis depart from Marra Kath, with trains running noon to afternoon. Direct connections available to Toledo and Cutter. Trains run between Allegan and Van Wert via Michigan and Ohio. Agents Schindler Puss Toledo and Hanson Marshall coordinate schedules and ticketing.
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Viaitis
P.m. Altraims
Pan Anly
Sunny Dirreet
Mie
Toledo
Cutter
Ranakgtin
Jockson
Betwee Allegan
van Wert
Ohin
TCM
Schindler
Ien Puss. Agt
A. Hanson
Marshall
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Athens
Canea
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W. Va
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Indian Creek
Alexander ‘Empbell
Mich
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Fred A. Baker
the Supreme Court
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Kalamazoo
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Peer Do
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State Grange
G. 4
William Shakespeare
G. A. Jr
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Rae
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Sarah A Skeris
Stuart
Stuart Cy
Marshall, Mich
Stuart Co
Marshall. Mich
Castoria
L ¢. Miller
Lot) Miller
OiMee
Croke
Mhok Arebeanee
Oca
Marsidale
di Berer Migcutgan
Mwghigan Central
Dopa
Magura Falls
Killowa
Thaiss Elst
Conia
Webel
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackina’y
Rand Trunk Railroad System
Jo Kifeet
Tralee
Battle Creek
Ibvage
Linalng
Port Hoe
Paci
Frains
Matt
Bayress
Danny Allmente
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Tub
Mcintyre
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