Senate Passes River and Harbor Bill Over Veto in Historic Vote
Washington June 3 The river and harbor appropriation bill passed the House 220 to 60 over the president's veto after a lengthy debate. Republicans with most Democrats and one populist supported the measure. Debates centered on funding and wartime needs as committees reported on the naval and fortification items.
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Demand for recognition in lay-judge dispute at Prue court
In Trenton on June 1 Justices Depew Vunsrekke and Gummere heard John Kenny the lay judge of Judson county contesting Robert Hudspeth’s refusal to recognize him. Kenny seeks a writ of mandamus and a constitutional test of the act. Allen L. McDermott argued the contestants case while Frank Bergen and ex Judge Beasley prepare briefs.
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Spanish protest over Cuban flag in New York parade
Madrid reports Spanish minister De Tome protested to the U.S. government over the May 30 Cuban flag parade in New York. Washington notes motions in Moore case, Waldman pushes petition for Capt. Wiborg’s pardon, and Col. Barriger is placed on the retired list.
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Greeks Want Crete Annexation Amid Greek King’s Dilemma
The Athens dispatch says the government and crown prince favor annexing Crete, but the king hesitates to offend Russia. The Daily News report notes possible abdication, with prime minister and foreign minister in talks. In Crete clashes leave many dead or wounded, and fires burn government buildings after insurgents return.
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New Law Seen To Cut Prison Labor Impact
Albany June 3 The state prison commission discussed the new law requiring purchase of prison made goods but took no action due to missing estimates from institutions. Commissioners warned the reform may affect honest labor as convict-made goods can undercut free labor in price.
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Not Proven Corruption Probe in Senate Insurance Case
The Senate committee on investigation of Senator Sanger’s bribery charges in Massachusetts Benefit Life association insurance matters reported not proven. The panel found suspicions justified but rejected a corrupt act. Writ of error denied for Newark lawyer Spiro over a ten cent theft conviction in court custody. Wimbledon-like tennis results and local track news follow.
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Heirs to receive estate after court voids residuary clause
Baltimore court rules the general residuary gift conflicts with the law against perpetuities. Judge Dennis holds that a $350,000 bequest to the Congregational Church Building Society is void, leaving the heirs of Joseph Henry Stickney of Baltimore as sole beneficiaries. The estate totals about $1,906,060 and includes specific bequests tied to Boston and Pilgrim memorials.
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Mrs Barnes Divorced in Oklahoma Case Sparks Trenton Gossip
The News from Oklahoma reports Mrs Delon Edith Barnes has been granted a divorce from John Barnes on cruelty grounds. In Trenton society circles gossip recurs about her likely remarriage to ex Mayor Wagowan, who recently divorced his wife. The petition alleges repeated strikes and choking, and an incident on a railroad car where he threw her to the car floor.
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Price Suicide Ties to Health and Finances at Washington Stable
John T. Price a longtime Washington livery stable keeper who tended Gen Grant’s Arabian horses and catered to Presidents Hayes Arthur and Sheridan shot himself Monday night. His body found Tuesday, amid illness and financial troubles. The day also reports bicycle speed limits in Waterbury and a series of state notices on liquor traffic, civil service eligibility, and railroad dividend authority in Boston.
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Westinghouse Builds Model Electric Train for Manhattan
Westinghouse Electric Company in Pittsburgh reports near completion of a test model train for the Manhattan Elevated railroad using Tesla polyphase alternating current motors. The bid for the $35,001,000 Manhattan contract is anticipated as preparations include adapting traction motors for electric service.
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Condition of Crops in Eastern States Weekly Bulletin
The Weather Bureau reports for the eastern states show crops improving with abundant rain in New England and Maryland. New York suffers from late rains and cool nights affecting meadows and corn. New Jersey sees improved prospects but pea damage from winds. Pennsylvania notes overall crop gains with corn oats potatoes and vegetables doing well. Maryland reports wheat varying by region with generally good corn grass and tobacco. fruit trees promising in the east.
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Stetson Will Contest Started in Boston Court
The will of the late John Stetson Jr. is challenged in Suffolk probate court as his father John Stetson Sr. seeks to resist probate. The will, to be offered tomorrow, leaves the estate to Katherine Stokes Stetson wife of the deceased. The petition names Mrs Stetson the widow and John Stetson Sr as sole living relatives, with the contest arising after the widow’s death.
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Cleveland Tin Wedding Marks A Quiet Tenth Anniversary
Washington reports yesterday marked the tenth anniversary of President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland. They observed a quiet day with the president at the White House and Mrs. Cleveland at Woodler, joined by Rev. Tyron Sunderland who performed the ceremony and later paid respects at the White House. Albany notes two state excise department appointments from the civil service list, Wellington J. Ives cited as work and bookkeeper at 1800 salary. EB. A. Maugh transferred to confidential clerk to the State excise commissioner after two years with the board of examiners of public instruction.
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Cleveland Club Not Sold Denials From Boston Officials
President Soden and Diverter Cangat of the Boston baseball club deny the fate of the Cleveland club. Mr Cor nant denounces the report as untrue and insists there is nothing to it.
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National League Results From Yesterday
Scores from New York New York and other venues show league games with St Louis Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Baltimore and Washington contests. Standings list Chicago New York Cleveland Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with team tallies and percentages.
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National Sub-Committee Convenes For June Meeting
Chicago June 3 The democratic national sub committee closed its session and adjourned to meet at the Palmer house June 18. The local committee remains short of funds, with $14 000 pledged to the national body. The Ur SN band will be contracted to furnish convention music, and 15 000 seats are planned for the Coliseum portion.
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