Mr Hanna’s National Committee Plans Ahead for Tariff Issues
Canton Ohio February 24 Many visitors come to see the president elect but few with appointments. Hanna national committee chairman spoke with AP about duties in Washington. He expects to push tariff reform aligned with business interests and revenue to fund government. He notes Ohio politics solidly united for the campaign. Ex senator Sabin and Rep Rye are among MeKinley party guests headed to Washington.
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Washington
Foraker
Ohio
national committee
congress
Kentucky
Hanna
Bradley
Gorsushneils
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John Sherman
ilanna
Inauguration Preparations Reported in Congress
The house committee voted to report a bill to bring West Point cadets to Washington for the inaugural parade and to appropriate funds for the expedition. Secretary Latent’s report opposed the plan, while Superintendent Ernst favored it. Opponents expected no action as the Senate had declared against the proposal. A separate note details decorations for President-elect McKinley’s trip and new carriages prepared for use in Washington.
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West Point
Washington
Latient
goramyitte muneuinittal
Ernst
West Point Academy
New Tariff Bill Raises Fruit Duty Under McKinley Plan
Washington February 4 A key change in the tariff bill favored by Ways and Means Republicans increases duties on oranges lemons and limes to 25 cents per cubic foot and restores McKinley era ad valorem rates. The move aims to aid American fruit growers while keeping retail prices stable though drew protest from New York porters. The committee plans continuous work through potential extra sessions, with woolen schedules to be fully debated last.
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ways and means Committee
California
New York
congress
Senate confirms L. C il Schlem as consul at Cape Haitien Maui
Senate action approves L C il Schlem of New York for United States consul post at Cape Haitien Maui. Also named postmasters Massa Massachusetts W H H Torrer Boxboro W A Forrey South Hraintree Pennsylvania A A Swingle Peekville EK L Bard Slippery Neck David Frimp Montoursvilles Alexander Gritith Bridgeport.
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il. Schlem
New York
United States
Cape Huaitien
Maui
Massausetts
W. HH
Torrer
Boxboro
W. A. Forrey
South Hraintree
Pennsylvania
A. A. Swingle
Peekville
EK. L. Bard
Slippery Neck
David Frimp
Mary Elizbeth Larrison's Daughter Born in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Fen 23 little Miss Larrison was born at Sen Benjamin Marrison's home. The child is named Mary Elizbeth, honoring her mother Mary and aunt Elizabeth. The report mixes garbled text with oblique references to family names and political figures.
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Fen
Mary Elizabeth
Carpet Firms Fail In Bloomsburg Area Shocked State
Albany reports a Bloomsburg carpet works group including Magee and Leider stores failing with liabilities around 1500000 and unknown assets. The plants were once claimed to be best equipped in the state. In Gloumburg a dinner concluded a series hosted by Lieut Gov Woodruff for senators assembly members and state department heads.
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Pete Vo bitts
betheyad niliy
Danneinorn peisen
Lewis larkenback
setenes
alustien
Tlooalwrg
Albany
Lieut
Cov. Woodruff
Death of E. W. Herendeen in Geneva
Edward W. Herendeen, president of the Herendean Manufacturing Co. of Geneva, died suddenly of heart failure last evening. He was 66 years old and had long been prominent in local manufacturing.
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Edward W. Herendeen
Herendean Manufacturing Company
Herendeen
Emperor William Confined by Knee Abscess in Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports Emperor William confined to his room due to an abscess on his right knee. Illness may prevent him from leaving the palace for several days.
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London
Daily Mail
Berlin
William
Resignations on Eve of Change Across State Dept
Washington Feb 24 diplomats abroad have begun resigning to the outgoing administration as a unwritten rule. Ambassadors to England France and Germany are cited with others awaiting successors. Havana consul-general Williams is said to have sent in his resignation while Lee’s reported departure is denied by the state department and Cuban policy remains disputed by Congress members.
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England
Eustis
France
Uhl
Germany
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Paris
Ramon O. Williams
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Martinez Campos
Cuba
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Williams
Madrid
McKinler
Lee
Virginia
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McKinley Will Not Aid Cuban Insurgents
Madrid dispatch says Venustiano Carranza del Castillo reports that when McKinley becomes U S president he will take no action to assist Cuban insurgents or push for independence. The source notes no official confirmation.
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Vetmne
Canores del Castillo
McKinie
United States
Cuba
Cleveland Party Heads to Wilshinston for Inaugural Ball
Mrs. Cleveland visiting Princeton accompanied by her mother and three children plans a brief stay to tidy the house then travel to Wilshinston for the inaugural ball before returning to the city with Mr. Cleveland.
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Princeton
Wilshinstonn
Visible grain supplies in store declined and rose in parts
New York February 24. The visible supply of grain in store as compiled by the New York Produce Exchange shows Wheat 45,283,000 bushels down 1 4. Corn 26,414,000 bushels up 201. Oats 13,465,000 bushels down 7. Rye 3,877,000 bushels down 24,000. Barley 306,000 bushels up 14,000.
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New York Produce exchange
Steinitz Alive Denials From Moscow Dispatches
London Feb 21 The Post publishes two Moscow news agency dispatches denying news from Tarvis that world chess champion William Steinitz has died. The reports say Steinitz remains in the asylum where he was placed.
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Taris
William Steinitz
Will leaves 100000 to charity and 150000 for initiatives
Baltimore Feb 24 The will of Mrs. Mary S. Hawley of Franklin County Pennsylvania was filed for probate. It bequeaths 100000 to charity and about 150000 for initiatives.
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Mary 8. Hawley
Franklin counts
Hart's Bail Bid Fails Then Succeeds After Conviction
John D. Hart, steamship owner, was convicted in the U S district court of hiding in a Cuban filibustering expedition aboard the Laurada in August. The defense seeks a new trial with a bail request. Judge Bailer sets bail at 5000 but Hart initially cannot post. Crowded court room murals and supporters, including Murti society members, attend as Hart faces remand and possible release on bonds.
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John D. Hart
Laurada
United States district court
Cuba
Hart
Ada L. Hart
St.Cuv
Murti society
Glorious Old Ironsides Eulogized by Fitzgerald
Congressman Fitzgerald praises the Constitution and its builders in Washington as the naval appropriation includes 5000 to care for the famed frigate. He notes the vessel was built in Massachusetts, commanded by a Massachusetts man, and reflects on patriotic victories attributed to the Commonwealth.
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Washington
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Massachusetts
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Ulil Tronajdes
Parnellite Row Marked Speech In Dublin Harbor Division
In Tablin February 2h a Dublin harbor division speaker Yinwed Larvingtom, 30 BP, said it was absurd to claim Parnellites prosper when Charles Stewart Parnell’s mother was in absolute want in the house of the dead Irish lecher. Sir Harrington, a Parnellite, is a member of the same faction. His speech was difficult to forecast amid Redmond’s leadership.
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Charles Stewart Parnell
Sir Harrington
Trish
Redmon
Cable project proposed to fund Pacific telegraph link
Washington February senate committee recommends incorporating Senator Lowdea’s plan to appropriate $25,000 to take soundings for a telegraph cable between the Hawaiian islands and Fiji. The move aims to advance a Transpacific communication line with naval support considerations.
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senate
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Lodwe'sa
Fianan
Forty Spanish Troops Killed in Surprise Attack
A dispatch from Havana reports a detachment of Spanish troops surprised by insurgents and forty soldiers killed. The attack location is not specified in the dispatch. Also noted are details of a Greater New York charter hearing scheduled in Albany and weekly silver dollar and fractional coin shipments through February 20.
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heroe
thivana
Greater New York
Albany
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Greater New York commissioners
Floods Recede. Monongahela Fall Brings Hope Of No Further Damage
Waters on the Monongahela are dropping while many factories face closure due to high water. Forty E H Brown Sons barges broke loose and were towed to shore without serious harm. Braddock and Brownsville suffer outages and floods disrupt rail lines as Ohio river rises rapidly with forecasts of a sixty foot stage unless a freeze stiffens the ground.
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Charleston and Louisville Hit by Flood Waters
Charleston West Virginia reports electric light and gas plants submerged as upper town businesses suspend operations. The post office sits on an island with Villages Submerged. Louisville February 14 confirms Saltersville East Point and Abideen nearly under water as Adaysville’s lower portion floods.
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Senate Delays Inactive As Congress Struggles With Bills
Washington February 24 Senate faces imminent adjournment with key appropriation bills far behind. House debates civil service law amid sharp exchanges led by Grosvenor Bailey and others. A proposed Senate measure targets cartoons and portraits in newspapers, requiring consent for any published image with penalties of fines and a year in prison.
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Albany
Pel
Sermatar Elsworth
Niagarn
senate
Yate Magazine Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
The Yate Literary Magazine election last night chose Mor ris of Mor ris Mor ris, Frank A. Lord of Moorhead Minn , David Delorrest Burrill of New York, Ek Streeter of Chicago and A D Baldwin of Hawaii for officers. A New Britain letter carrier George Beattie was fined 400 dollars for stealing letters addressed to the wife of Mayor Vance.
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ofthers
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Moorhead
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David Delorrest Burrill
Ek. C. Streeter
Chicago
A. D. Baldwin
Mawai
fuwaii
New Haven
Conn
United States
George Beattie
New Britain
Vance
Beattie
FIGHTING IN CRETE PROTEST AGAINST FOREIGN BOMBARDMENT
In Canea on February 21, Turkish outposts and Christian insurgents exchanged fire with no clear victor or casualties. A Turkish warship and Seda bay troops shelled the village, while insurgents held a white flag. The insurgents filed a formal protest through the Greek consul, accusing foreign powers of provoking further intervention.
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Sundey
Crete Blockaded by Allied Naval Force
Athens reports a strict blockade of Crete by foreign warships with British torpedo boats patrolling the coast. Vessels are halted unless proven to be engaged in legitimate business and even mail to the Ciraeus from Col. Vassoas is forbidden.
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Asty
Canea
Crete
Ciraeus
Vassoas
Unconfirmed Peace Talk and Diverse City News
Reports on Crete autonomy and Turkish Greek frontier fortification lack authoritative confirmation. British House of Commons declines to publish Canes admiral instructions. Canadian consuls report Meoshanvil Cheis- Linn combatants reach agreement. Concord builds a fully colored cotton mill with Warren Coleman as secretary and all officers, funded by colored investors.
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Charlotte
N.C
Concord
Warren Colemnin
Hla
James Marshall Muat Stands Trial in Chester Pa
James T Marshall the self confessed murderer of a stranger at Cobbs Creek will stand trial at court. A prima facie case has been made out and Marshall is committed to jail without bail.
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James T. Marshall
Cobbs Creek
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