Congress Faces Long Session With Vast Calendar
Congress enters a busy season with about ninety appropriation bills on the House calendar and many more on the Speaker’s table. Contested elections, private claims, and dozens of non-appropriation measures loom as the chamber barters over Alaska Fur Company contracts and whiskey tax provisions amid pressures for adjournment.
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Ril Washmnpton
Committee of the White Loase
State of the Union
House
Awella
Senate
Shure
Committee
Congress
Mila
Conkling
Belford
Roscoe Conkling
Mr. Arthur
General Grant
Grant
Blaine
Chicago
Arthur
Itm
Giraut
Gresham
Uwiat
Post-office
House Committee On Agriculture
Chandler
Cox
Jerome Cullin
Thieves Confess as Express Robbery Fails
McFadden, an Express Thobber, confessed and implicated Tiller in the robbery. McFadden attempted suicide by swallowing glass after learning of the confession. he remains in agony as medical staff treat him. Three thousand dollars in silver tied to the crime were recovered in Kansas City. $12,000 was still missing, believed controlled by Tiller. Separate report: a levee break near Roberts Island, California, threatens $500,000 in wheat and displaces settlers as floodwaters inundate 27,000 acres.
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McFadden
St. Louis
Tiller
Tier
Thin
Jall
Blu
Emeriqs
Kansas City
United States Express Office
Chicago
California
San Francisco
Cal
Roberts Island
Stockton
Crisis Deepens As Gladstone Faces Resignation Rumors
London reports publish rumors of Gladstone's resignation and a potential dissolution of Parliament amid cabinet strains over the sea war stance. The Daily News and Echo weigh in on recovery, policy, and possible end of Gladstone’s era, while Soudan developments and Admiral Hewitt’s proclamations stir broader tensions.
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Gladstone
Cailstone
Britain
Lally News
London
Neirs
House of Commons
St. Demes
Kissato
Kordso
Assouan
Sheikh Salman
Haddanows
Advateud — Tusward
Trinkitat
Enpy Baker V Pasha
Usman Dizma
Nila
Duem
Shendy
Hewetta
Bess Tan
Marquis of Thartington
Uewlu
Osman Digina
Cananons
Jewitt
Tle
Usman
Gye
Sraiaa
Iie
Admiral Hewitt
Osurin
Shetty
Laxbux
Mareh
Coumbe
Brmreaise
Mide
China
Tonquin
Beunk
Maret
Swisas Federal Council
Loxpox
Marquis of Hartington
Deupis
Fparnell
Ghadstone
Death of a Famous Cow Mercedes Holstein Dies in Iowa
Mercedes the Holstein cow owned by Mr T By Wales secretary of the National Holstein Breeders Association died Monday morning of milk fever. The cow and her calf valued at ten thousand dollars. Mercedes held the world’s top milk and butter records and won the Breeders Cup last fall in Chicago. Her last calf sold for four thousand dollars.
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Jens Gary
Mercedes
Mr. T
Wales
National Holstein Breeders’ Association
Chicago
Fire destroys multiple buildings in Chicago area blaze
A Sunday night fire in South Chicago destroyed two buildings including shops and stores. The blaze caused extensive damage estimated around $70,000 with several areas damaged and several fronts affected. Fire crews reported multiple structures damaged in the incident.
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Cmcaco
Marelli
Chicago
Twr
Excluded by Her Sex and Condition
President Judge Ludlow of PsHitapetrata Pennsylvania dismissed the motion for the admission of Mrs Carrie Kilgore to practice as an attorney. He ruled no law allows it and such admission would be judicial legislation, noting that a married woman cannot enter contracts without ability to practice law. Kilgore had petitioned every common pleas court in the county without success.
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PsHitapetrata
Ludlow
Carrie B. Kilgore
Bret
Ekuigore
Spurgeon Arrested as Accessory in Wisconsin Killing
In Wacesca Wisconsin March 19 Jack Spurgeon was arrested as an accessory before the fact to the murder of German farmer Vierka. Harris the confessed killer claims Spurgeon planned to join him an hour or two later to share in 3600 believed hidden by the old couple. Spurgeon proclaims his innocence.
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Arcested
Wacesca
Wis
Jack Spurgeon
Vierka
Harris
Aggse
Spurgeon
Howas
Spurgdon
Startling figures from Ohio flood losses cited
Summary of damages along the Ohio River based on Bradstreet figures. Cincinnati losses estimated at 200000 dollars with other points totaling substantial amounts. Aims to discuss patent laws, inventors, and the Anderson bill while noting farmer complaints in Kansas. Convention in Cincinnati on the 27th promises to be a major industrial meeting led by noted inventors.
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Cnusad
Ohio Vatlivy
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bradstreet
Lst
Pomeroy
Madison
Ind
Cinelonati
Coronel Cagerant
Ana
Rhea HS
Moe
Ete Maentinde
Marefi t.Cetonedia
Tagersoll
Hell
Mhan
Anderson
House
Senate
Kansas
Hess
United States
Rhode Island Conventions Name Candidates and Delegates
An Independent Republican state convention assembled with delegates from across the state. George L. Corliss was nominated for governor but declined to accept. The Democratic convention nominated Corliss as the candidate, with Thomas W. Segue as governor nominee and Amasa Sprague for lieutenant governor. Delegates to the national Democratic convention were chosen.
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A. Jd. West
Amasa Sprague
Corliss
T. W. Lear
Sprague
Apd
Uenwnade
Thomas W. Segue
Jonathan M. Wheeler
Charles E. Gorman
George T. Leonard
Death of Bishop Kavanaugh in Cotvamts Mississippi
Bishop IH I Kavanaugh senior bishop of the Methodist Church South died in Cotvamts Mississippi aged eighty two. Born January 24 1803 in Clark County Kentucky he was a pioneer Methodist in the South and became a printer and minister. He was elected bishop at the 1854 Columbus conference and held a leading church role thereafter. The re quatus will be taken to bly Lee Louisville.
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Cotvamts
Miss
IH. I. Kavanaugh
Methodist Church South
Bly Lee
Louisville
Stubbard Hlyde Kavanaugh
Clark County
Kavanaugh
South
Kentucky
Methodist Episcopal Church South
de. Kavanaugh
Columbus
Kins
New Yoak Deaths and Oil Works Explosion Report
Madame Aona Bishop a famed New York singer died suddenly from apoplexy in New York City on Tuesday night. Born in London she debuted at the Stallin Opera House in 1830 and later appeared in Norma at Walnut Street Theater Philadelphia in 1847. Meriam and Morgan oil works exploded in Creverano killing August Fisher August Guenther and William Brohman with $15,000 loss and no insurance. Earthquake disturbances lasting seventeen minutes were felt Tuesday in Western Nesfousdiaat towns.
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Madame Aona Bishop
Madame Tin Bishop
London
Hug
Stallin
Europe
America
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Norma
Martin Schultz
Madwine Bishop
New York
Creverano
Meriam &Morgan
Fisher
Guenther
William Brohman
Meriam & Morgan
Los
Nesfousdiaat
Cattle Plague Trials Spur Iowa and Kansas Legislative Action
March reports describe a Kansas special session prompted by cattle disease fears and proposals for a State Veterinarian, quarantine powers, and compensation rules. Iowa notes a dairy outbreak misattributed to foot and mouth, with officials/experts investigating and reporting limited spread. A Senate bill in Des Moines outlines veterinary authority, slaughter powers, and $55,000 funding for claims and expenses.
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Vosten
Chicago
Dutquoin
Erry County
Centralia
Marion County
Airfield
Wayne County
Des Morins
Drake
Louisa County
Shion Beattie
der. Paaren
Wapello
Senate
Te Circuit Court
Anti Monopolists Plan National Convention in Cascade
The Anti Monopoly League, with Jobo F. Meary ag Chalpaan and 2B. Shively as Secretary, votes to hold a National Anti Monopoly Convention in Cascade at noon on Wednesday May 14 to nominate a Presidential Rebel. Delegates: four per Congressional District and four alternates from each district, territory, and the District of Columbia.
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Cascade
Miweh
Thisetty
Anti Monopoly League
Jobo F. Meary Ag Chalpaan
Shively
District of Columbia
Chicago, St Louis & Pittsburgh Railway plans consolidation
The annual stockholders meeting in InpiayapoLsa Indiana on March 20 approved consolidating the railway into a single line from Chicago to Columbus and from Columbus to Indianapolis. The plan unites the entire road, creating a continuous route from Chicago to Pearl, O. and onward to Indianapolis.
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InpiayapoLsa
Ind
Chicago, St Louis & Pittsburgh Railway Company
Wekloy
Chicago
Colpearl O
Columbus
Indignapolis
The Wheat Crop Reports From Winter Belt
Reports from the winter wheat belt indicate a generally good average in Ohio and Indiana with some frost and dry cold wind damage. Kansas districts show variable conditions with lighter yields in affected areas.
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Concinnati
Quig
Indiana
Kanigig
Agy
Minor News Items From Various Streams
A compendium of brief notices reports assignments loss and gains across several states. Liabilities and assets figures appear for J T Cooke Co and Lemonine Co while Frank Leslie and Marquis du Lenvilte are linked in a social engagement. Crews plan rail track extensions and prison fund transfers occur with a range of accidents deaths and political moves noted.
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Alaska Beal Company
Congressional
Mc.Henry
Alaska Seal Fur Company
Syear
Califonia
Committee On Ways and Means
Oscar Wilde
United States Supreme Court
Napoleon Sarong
Barrow-Giles Lithographic Company
Commissioners of Agriculture
Heamc Ab
Minnesota
Nebraska
the Treasury
Messrs
Calkina
Mr. Hewitt
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Green
Merawslre
Secretary of the Navy
Reagan
Committee On Foreign Relations
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Herr Lasker
Blackburn
Morrison
Gladatore
Lisewhere
New Onteana
J. C. Rousseau & Bros
la Fourche
New Barsewice
N. J
Leyi P.jarrard
Canada
Ives Cave
Toronto
J E
ULE Investois
Ose
Aberdeen
New Richmond
Buena Vi Tau
Ian Trenton
Pomera
Ron Gut
Lawrenceburg
ROK News
Markland
Newport Ful Abgusta
Newport
Naaypork
Augneta
Rhode Island
Winota
Iowa
League
Saur Lane Crry
U.T
Andraw Peterson
Fune
Parnell
Trencox
N.J
Bordentown
White Hill
Charles Stewart Parnell
Howe
J.T. Cooke & Co
Mortis
Frank Leslie
Marquis du Lenvilte
Paris
Texas Penitentiaries
Delaware, Lackawanna & Westers Roa
Huffalo
Toter
Lemonine & Co
Tieep
Hoffman & Billings
Milwaukea
Losa
Ontario
Benjamin Rupert
Dubuque
Santa Clara
Germany
Datturles
George Harts
Dan Starding
John Chesman
Wabiut Station
Dofu Atlen Je
Buffalo
Western Transport Law Company
Detroit
Univer Deaves
University of Mary Birl
Camden Station
Add
Selgwick County
Wiehita
Kan
Olio
Cincinnal
Annis Rey ‘Arner
Mara Island
Sarah Bernhardt
Augey
Allstan Brown
Niagara
Foughs
Fall River
Mass
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Western Union Telegraph Company
I Texas
Sub
Treasury Department
Willingum
Velayare
Miles City
M. T
Fort Peck
Des Moines Rapids Canal
J. Warner
Dr. Thomas
Kingston, Sil
Hynor
Connecticut
Hartford
Charles C. Brown
United States Lake Survey
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Verre Haute
New York Assembly
Mlw
Ford
New York Athletic Club
Grand Trunk Road
Montreal
Great Western Road
Washington
Povenmers
N.Y
Mdge Barnard
John
Grissip
Pauling Dynawaite
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