Fate of the filibuster and direct election bill in Senate
Washington June 6 The fate of a resolution seeking information on the alleged American captives held by a Spanish schooner in Cuban waters remains in doubt as it sits on the calendar. Senator Morgan argued for sending ships to Cuba to secure release, while debate moved to secret session.
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House of Representatives
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Lockhart
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N.Y
Martin
elections committee
Bineker
Dearning
Messrs. Bruns
Moody
Mass
Sherran
Illinois
Grosvenor
Connecticut Tax Valuation Shows Yearly Increase in State List
The Connecticut tax valuation list from the comptroller's office reports total valuation figures across counties, with New Haven and Fairfield counties showing increases. Real estate is about 46.6 million dollars and securities around 32.0 million. Providence notes describe a New England conference event marking the denomination’s centennial with a sermon on Hebrews 22 2.
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dartford county
New Slave
Sieszl
Fairfield county
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Ziom tan
Seaboard Airline Case Sent to Justice for Prosecution
Postmaster General Wilson referred the Seaboard Airline padding the mails case to the Department of Justice. Investigators found government documents and newspapers shipped improperly and an unusual volume of papers ordered to routes from Portsmouth Virginia to Atlanta Georgia during March to inflate mail weight for a potential four year contract.
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Atlanta
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Paustmester General \ilgon
St Louis Convention Plans for Press Seating Arrangements
Proposals allocate seats for Frese representatives at the Republican National Convention. United Press and Chicago AP receive six seats each near the chair. New York papers and major metros gain the most seats. interior papers allotted by city size. Missouri interior press may get 104 seats, but outlook unclear.
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st. Louis payer
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Former Trenton mayor Magowan Mysterious Chicago Visit
Chicago reports former Trenton mayor Frank A. Magowan and Mrs Helen Karnes amid rumors of a marriage to Mrs Barnes in Kenosha Wisconsin. Magowan and his companions checked out of the Auditorium annex hotel and have not been seen by friends.
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Trenton
Ilelen E. Karnes
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Kenosha
Wis
Thursdey
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Magowan
Transvaal council delays final decision on reform leaders
Dispatch from Victoria reports the Transvaal executive council postponing until June 11 its ruling on leaders of the reform committees. In Rochester lawyers plan a two city baseball series to aid a charitable institution with a Buffalo game set for June 13. Locomotive Engineers convention closes in St Louis with 1305 set for the second Wednesday in May. A vandalism incident near a Marquette statue involves three salt plumes removal but does not threaten the monument.
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New Ocean Record Set For Southampton to New York Run
The American steamer St Paul has set a new sea record for the Southampton to New York crossing, beating the 1894 New York time. It completed 3,043 kilometers in six days five hours thirty-two minutes, while detailing passenger lists and weather conditions.
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Workman's Lucky Find in Allegheny Stones
Piltsbore reports John Dunn, a mason employed by Zuchkenstein, uncovered twenty eight Gamonds weighing one half to two and a half karats beneath a First Street house while removing old foundaries. The unset stones wrapped in chamois sizing are valued at about $2500 and no claimant has emerged. Dunn celebrates his luck.
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Zuchkenstein
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Scotch Irish Congress elects Renner president in Harrisburg
At the Scotch Irish Congress in Harrisburg Pennsylvania Robert Renner of New York was chosen president for the eighth time. The assembly noted the need to save the home of Robert Folten in Lancaster County and urged Gov. Nustings to assist in acquiring possession for restoration.
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Robert Renner
New York
McCook
Robert Folten
Lancaster county
Nustings
Pennsylvania
Weyler a Failure As Yellow Fever Rages in Cuban Troops
Reporting from Havana and across Cuba, officials warn of a standstill in Spanish military operations as rains flood camps. Yellow fever and smallpox devastate ranks, widening the crisis and fueling Madrid’s criticism of Weyler amid rising insurgent gains.
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Tampa
Majena
trocha
Mariel
Lee Call on Weyler in Havana Talks for Dawley Case
Tigwan military reports say farmer-general Fitchugh Lee met Captain-General Werler in the afternoon to press for a prompt investigation into Dawley Harper's Weekly correspondent jailed at Morro Castle. Weyler may release Thinley if exiled. Rebels derail two trains near Havana and Matanzas. Canas bridge blast causes minor damage. Calixto Garcia, the rebel leader, is reportedly near Victoria de las Tunas.
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Harper's Weekly
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Matanzas
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uci
Victoria de las Tunas
Maine under way as Navy plans to sail soon
The Maine is reported in Hampton Roads with orders to sail toward the Virginia coast. Officials say the voyage aims to reinforce the fleet and support operations in the Caribbean and North Atlantic while preparing for potential actions against adversaries. The Senate rejects some nominations, confirming William Short in New York as consul.
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ane
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Yale Crew Bound For English Race After New Haven Sendoff
The Yale crew and substitutes arrived in New York after a New Haven sendoff with undergraduates marching to the cars and a campus concert. Yale aims to measure against English crews in the Menier race, seeking honor over trophies as supporters back the team.
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Yale-Tenley
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Yale
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Bridgeport Case Dismisses 211000 Lien Claim
Judge Hall of the Superior Court threw out John L. Throckmorton of New York’s claim of 211,000 against George W. Chapman’s former railroad holdings. Throckmorton asserted equity after a builder’s lien purchase and a bank foreclosure action by Bridgeport Savings Bank. The court ruled the claims have no place in the action.
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John Lockimerton
New York
George W. Chapman
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Chapman
HKridgeport Savings bank
New York Free Lunch Law Upheld by Appellate Division
January 4. The section of the free lunch law which forbids free lunch counters was declared constitutional in an opinion handed down yesterday by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. Three of the justices concurred with Jones Freeman in the majority. Van Petten dissented but wrote the opinion.
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Torhut Dews fee Inprovements Hartford
A fragment notes improvements and closures planned for a Hartford area facility affecting a six year old, with unclear details and dates. The text references camping, a mill, and August shutdowns as part of the local matter.
Moorn'n Considers Adjournment in Concord Hearing
A garbled court hearing note from Concord concerns Doctor Moorn'n and the Moare Mies team. The document references an adjournment and a recent session, with unclear details about the participants or case.
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Portponnd
Concord
doa
Civil Service Shakeup Reaches New York City Waes
The mayor, urged by civil service commissioners, moves 140 positions worth 315 005 a year from exempt to competitive status. Top department heads and officials in public works, finance and other offices join the list, ending patronage by caucus and shifting hiring to civil service examinations.
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lncal
Cleveland
public works department
Brooksfield
charites department
board of electrical control
department of correction
finance department
eed
euliers
Fatal Runaway Accident in Clinton Mass
A buggy crash at Main and Thien streets killed Antrine Nedau 67 and his daughter Mrs Nedau Unknown. They rode behind a colt owned by Mr Paulin when the horse started and overturned the bogey near an electric light pole. The daughter died soon after at the scene. the son of the family left eight surviving children.
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Mass
Main
Thien
Antrine Nedau
Nefou
Paulin
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Union
Nedon
bhu
French Niger expedition halted amid casualties in Bergen country
Report states the French Niger expedition led by Sue Higa suffered heavy losses in Bergen country with many members killed by poisoned arrows. The surviving group reached Wiima after June arrival of supplies and personnel.
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Africa
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Guines
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Niger
Higa
Bergen
Wiima
Postmaster General Orders Financial Screening for Railway Mail Clerks
Washington issues directive requiring postmasters to monitor money lending by companies doing business with railway postal workers. Clerks who borrow must reveal accounts and the postmaster general will examine monthly salaries and loan activity. Treasury opened bids yesterday for building approaches to a public building in Newark and surrounding area.
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Wilson
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Anwirk
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