Senate Diary Highlights Foreign and Domestic Bills
Washington February 24 to March 1 reports show passage of diplomatic consul ar and military academy bills, relief for Senator George W Jones, and the large legislative appropriation bill. Nomination of Benton Hancheth to the Sixth Circuit was received amid tariff and pension proceedings, with various house actions on Indian and sundry civil appropriations and bonds.
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Washington
George W. Jones
United States
Iowa
Benton Hancheth
Michigan
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
Jackson
Wasmnater
Congress
Washinetoy
House
Sherman
Wasuisetoy
Wasitigatox
District of Columbia
E. BR. Chase
Cleventh Wisconsin Regiment
Military Academy
Sud Con
Sular
Loster
Treasury Department
Hawaii Annexation Treaty Prognosis Shifts After Administration Change
A Washington dispatch reports that Hawaii annexation chances fade as leaders Thurston Castle announce no further action until Cleveland assumes power. They say opposition stems from a retiring administration and predict the treaty will be withdrawn or reexecuted under Cleveland’s term.
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Wasninoroy
Hawaii
Congress
Uré
Thurston
Mr. Thurston
Cleveland
Srould
Refon
Castle
Gresham
Senate
Death in a flood on the Danube near Gerge dy Hungary
A sudden Danube surge swamped Gerge dy village near Paks, Hungary forcing 1600 residents from mud huts. A mother with five children died, many others drowned, survivors fled toward Paks in dire condition as Danube stood 20 feet above normal. Local relief efforts were massive, but the death toll remained uncertain.
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Danube
Hungary
Syany
Vienna
Gergedy
Paks
Buda
Gergely
Paris
Paka
Great Honor for Vice President Morton at Senate Dinner
February 28 in St Paul and February 25 in Minnesota report Vice President Levi P. Morton being honored by the entire Senate for four years of service. Senator Manderson chaired. Senators Hale Cockrell Vilas spoke as Morton replied, amid a formal dinner and public testimony. Elsewhere crews report a record snowstorm in the northwest hindering traffic in Minnesota and the Dakotas with mild temperatures and no reported suffering. A fire at 24 and 26 Van Deventer Street in New York gutted eight stories, destroying thousands of books from the Collier and Deadwood Dick series and many manuscripts. a new brewery trust forming in New York and Detroit with $20,000,000 capital across 30 breweries. In Holly, Michigan, John and Thomas Fagan found dead in an apparent local incident.
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Morton
New York
van Deventer Street
Nortoan L. Munro Publishing Company
Deadwood
In Honor of Blaine Memorial in Chicago Auditorium
Four thousand Chicagoans gathered under the Chicago Blaine club to honor James G Blaine with memorial eulogies and a plan to erect a bronze statue. Lyman Trumbull presided as speakers included George H Larr ow Lawrence Harmon John F Finerty and John St Thurston.
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Lyman Trumbull
George H. Larrow
Lawrence Harmon
John F. Finerty
John St. Thurston
Indiana Launches Great Battleship at Cramp Yard
The Indiana was launched at William Cramp & Sons shipyard in Philadelphia with thousands present, including the U.S. president, the secretary of the navy, cabinet members, and a large congressional delegation arriving by special train. Separately, anarchists Henry Bauer and Carl Knold received five year terms for Bergmann’s assassination, and Lee Taylor died after a self-inflicted incident in Pa.
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Pemapenpata
Indiana
William Cramp & Sons Company
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Pelaon
Pirteburen
Henry Bauer
Carl Knold
Washington Republicans debate Hanchett nomination
President Harrison may appoint Brenton Hanchett of Saginaw to the Sixth Judicial Circuit, a vacancy created by Judge Bon’s resignation and promoted to the Supreme Court. The Michigan delegation favored Thomas J. O’Brien, raising questions if Hanchett’s nomination will be confirmed. Henry Thurber named private secretary to Cleveland. Detroit tax dispute with Michigan Car leads other cities to bid for the works. two men fatally injured in Capizvac and Lake City incidents.
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Mr. Hanchett
Michigan
Congress
Thomas J. O'Brien
Grand Rapids
Mis
Dernoir
Henry T.thurber
Dickinson
Thurber & Steyrenson
Cleveland
Michigan University
Hlon
Ren. T. Cable
Ilingis
Henry Tuurdete
Don M. Dickinson
Kinte
Laxsina
Detroit
Michigan Peninsula Car Company
Metropolia
Monroe
Michigan Democrats
Mich
The
Supreme Court
State University
Winans
George H. Durand
Flint
Henry A. Harmon
Snd
Robert T. Bugker
Muskegon
Republicans Nominate Grove and Taggart for Circuit Judges
Kent county Republicans nominate William E. Grove and Moses Taggart for circuit judges. Grove is an incumbent. Taggart formerly Michigan attorney general. Democrats indorse Grove and renominate Judge Allen C. Adsit for the other bench seat.
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Nomminated
Granoa Rarog
Kent County
William E. Grove
Moses Taggart
Mr. Grove
Taggart
Michigan
Grove
Allen C. Adsit
Unclear 19th century coroner notes mix Alpena deaths
Coroner's jury reports poison in Mrs. Herbert Kimball's December death with no arrests yet. Nelson Ostrum, called Old Nels, dies at 70, longtime harbor figure. Port Wilson murder verdict finds Philo Keulin guilty. expected new sentencing. Patrick Maher sustains rifle wound during a struggle. Anna Legaery claims self defense. Ex County Treasurer Jackson may repay $14,000 shortfall. questions linger over methods. Burial details for Spragan, died at 70, to be held in Detroit.
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Sturder
Alpena
Arena
Herbert Kimball
Hkeulin
Port Wilson
Philo Keulin
Keula
Wind's Fatal Collapse Crushes Two Buildings Killing Ten
Omicano reports a fatal collapse after high winds toppled the north wall of the John York building at Halsted street. The adjoining two-story frame house collapsed, burying ten people including the Kunze and Smith families. Fire and rescue crews battled the debris as the scene turned to devastation with multiple fatalities and serious injuries.
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Omicano
John York
Halsted Street
John Kunse
Lowerer
Mia
Kunze
Pratt Kunze
John Smith
Mra. Smith
Dolly Smith
Faith Smith
Hallie Smith
Pauline
George
Az-Il
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John Kunze
Frank
Lfe
Thee
Dolly
Faith
Hattie
Paulina
Carcano
York
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Freeport, Ill
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