Extra Session Talked Of In Congress Debates
Washington stage is set for possible extra session as Democrats clash on Naval bill and funding. Chandler warns of emergency duties if no bill passes by December 31, while debates over treaties and the sugar tobacco interests stir resistance and questions about a Senate amendment. Investigations loom into Indian land leases amid broader fiscal strains.
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Lmited
Treasury
Wasurscrox
Senate Comomititee
Indian Territory
Crow Reservation
Montana
Quapaw
Cheyenne
Arrapahoe
Rivers Borst Their Banks and Floods Hit Regions
Heavy rains caused rivers to swell and overflow, washing out railroad tracks and bridges. Levees failed and stock losses were reported as towns across multiple states faced flooding and halted travel. A Brooklyn physician, Dr George H Atkinson, died from a post operative blood poisoning after a patient’s case.
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Ark
Ariadelphia
Emmett
White River
Cache River
Eleva
Leea
Stony Creek
Danville
Ellsworth
Mostekal
St Peter
St. Paul
Commissioner Streets
George
Atkinson
Brooklyn
Winter Weather Sowed Vast Acres Amid Unclear Figures
Fragmentary OCR notes report winter sowing acreage and growth, mentioning fallow land and a year prior. The text is garbled but implies large seedings and current poor readability of growth conditions across regions.
Earthquakes Devastate Malaga and Surrounding Towns
A sweeping earthquake across Andalusia leaves Nerja Malaga and nearby towns in ruin. Reports describe collapsed chimneys, destroyed houses, panicked crowds, and hundreds injured or killed.Aid and relief sought as survivors face scarce provisions and widespread devastation across Granada Cordova and Valencia regions.
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Armanza
Manni
Andalusia
Frigillana
Mapnip
Periana
Ita Pith
Lospos
Wales
Vienna
Carinthia
Spain
Mapa
United States
New York Times
Jxmey
Lennon
Dee
Germany
Bismarck
German Foreign Affairs Department
Wey
Reichstag
Hetchbtug
Tog Nap
Fexmany
Sutherland
Reform Favors Civil Service Change in New York Letter
A New York letter from the National Civil Service Reform League advocates reforms sweeping the civil service. Grover Cleveland replies that reform is needed and vows to enforce applicable statutes, noting party loyalties should not block merit and public duty in appointments. The exchange lists signers and outlines positions and concerns.
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National Civil-Sengvientrorm Lraaur
Orficrd
Pires Street
Grover Cleveland
Sra
National Civil Service Reform Lennite
Clyi
State of
Grougs WilLtram Corns
Cleveland
Albany
George William Curtis
Dean
National Civil Service Reform League
Feeriebuch
Lng
Negentof Bork
D'Sclalia
Jans
Puldtars
General Grants Debts Aim to Raise Money for Vanderbilt Loan
Reports from New York indicate executions issued against General Grant to satisfy a $150,000 judgment in favor of William H. Vanderbilt. Property across Washington Philadelphia St Louis and Chicago will be swept up including war relics and even an engraved Congress card. Mrs Grant to waive real estate interests as Vanderbilt seeks full recovery. Sherman and Field mobilize support to raise funds. Vanderbilt has agreed to reduce to $100 paid.
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Larga Meana
New York
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House Military Committee
Rosecrins
William H. Vanderbilt
Grant & Ward
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St. Louis
Chicago
Congress
Grant
St Louis
W. ‘J. Sherman
Hory
Mr. Vanderbilt
Cyrus W. Field
General Sherman
Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ Institute
Benton
Huntington Avenue
Juspector Goodrich
G.T. Plunkett
Hinsdale
Mass
Eimins H. Wallace
Chicag
Trinity Church
Cornejlus D. Thorpe
Mra L. & Lamar
United States
Eulonine Lamar
Oxford
Brooks & Dickson
Jacob Nunnemacher
E. W. Walker & Co
Goshen
Tod
South Boardman
Hopkinsville
Tureday
Des Moines
Pennsylvania
Com
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Jae Veel
Christmas Eve World News Bites From Far and Near
A mixed week in reports spans retirements, dockyard losses, and political shifts. Secretary Teller contemplates retirement, fires devastate Mieh and Manistee stores, cargoes valued at thousands vanish in customs pits, and labor strikes ripple through Philadelphia. International notes mention dull Paris and gloomy Vienna days, while Manitoba premiers seek funds for boundary work.
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