National Committee to Meet as Contests Roil
Washington report notes the national republican committee will meet at the Southern hotel to decide temporary convention rules and review contested delegations from nine states. Samuel Fessenden is named as temporary St Louis chairman while correspondents and lawmakers converge for the convention.
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Baltimore Democrats Convene In State and County Meetings
Baltimore Democrats held statewide and county conventions to select delegates to the state and national Democratic conventions. They endorsed a sound money platform and reaffirmed support for President Cleveland on monetary policy amid cheers for his name.
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Frank Mayo Dead on Train Enroute to Omaha
Omaha headlined report says famed actor Frank Mayo died on a train west of Grand Island Nebraska while traveling from Denver to Omaha. His company was to perform four nights in the city. Mayo suffered heart paralysis and was found dead by Manager Clark. Elks members received the body at the station and transported it to the lodge room. Mayo leaves a widow in Philadelphia.
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Frank Mayo
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Chickasaw Indians Granted U S Treasury Funds
The president signed a treaty enabling the Chickasaw tribe in Indian Territory to draw $109,000 from their treasury fund of $1,300,000 to cover current and national expenses of the tribe.
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Washington
Indian Territory
United States treasury
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Conscience Contribution Receives Tax Payment at Treasury
A 38 contribution from New York arrived at the treasury department New Haven to cover cigar tax on self made products. Yale art school figures show Jane and Prof Weir petitioning Yale University for a new site for the Woolsey statue. The Yale corporation is expected to respond by reconsidering its stance.
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New York
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Conn
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Yale corporation
Woolsey
University of Pennsylvania 140th Annual Commencement
Graduating exercsises begin yesterday and run through next Wednesday as the Sunday of Pennsylvania celebrates the 140th annual commencement. The event is approved by the President in Washington. Also noted is the President’s approval of the modified general deficiency bill and other local clerical changes including church appointments in Trenton New Jersey.
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Cruelities Reported in Cuban War Amid Executions
Dispatches from Havana via Tampa describe executions and brutal acts by Spanish troops against civilians in Cuba. Incidents include a 13 year old boy killed near Casiguán, a public shooting in Jarco, and other arrests followed by summary slayings.
Rioting Fear Grips Barcelona After Fatal Bombing
Crowds surrounded the Barcelona prefecture as the death toll rose to eleven. Martial law was imposed with the city under military government and 36 suspects held. The mob demanded summary punishment, while officials warned of severe measures to prevent further violence. Women and children formed most of the victims, intensifying anger against the anarchists.
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Madrid
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Class Day Exercises Highlight Princeton Seniors
Princeton N D June 9 The last class day exercises for seniors before Princeton becomes a university occurred yesterday with 66 graduates making the most of it. The day featured minimal faculty control and emphasized senior freedom from constraint throughout the program.
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Murder at Sea: Ambassa dor Reports Killings Aboard Campania
Cable dispatch from Washington states an American ship Tacoma of Bath Maine sees a murder on the high seas as second mate is killed while Campania sails from Liverpool under Martin Alkane aboard. Jury verdict in New York finds Martin Murphy guilty of manslaughter in the death of his father.
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Campania
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Tacoma
Bath
Lis Mother
Martin Murphy
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manelamrhter
Murphy
Trial of Mrs Fleming Ends In Bitter Courtroom Clash
In New York in June the trial of Mrs Alea Fleming for the alleged murder of her mother Mrs Huss has entered its fifth week with a sharp dispute between prosecution Dr O Sullivan and defense senior counsel Mr Brooke. The courtroom fray peaked during expert witness Scheele testimony as Brooke pressed Scheele about past statements and the need for Fleming’s conviction. The judge repeatedly called the opposing lawyers to order over heated cross examination and personal attacks.
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New York
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Brooke
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Scheele
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Resolution to complete Capitol rotunda frieze for national events
Representative Boutelle introduces a measure to form a commission with the president of the senate speaker of the house and library committee to secure a completed Capitol rotunda frieze. It would feature an American artist of national reputation depicting great events since the Mexican War and honor Union preservation and universal freedom. An advertising process will select the design and 1000 is appropriated.
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capitol
senate
house
joint committee on library
union
universal freedom
republic
Abretwame Lingein
Commodore Released After Bond Post
The steamer Commodore was freed by U S authorities after J D Hart & Co posted 4600 for her appearance. Seized on return from an alleged Cuba trip, the vessel docked at the customs house with eight crewmen aboard and headed for Philadelphia after bottom cleaning.
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Prolonged Battleship Plan Reaches Final Agreement
Washington June 9. The proposed battleship program has finally reached agreement. Three battleships are provided for with a stipulation that armor plate contracts may be made at any price until Congress acts further in the matter.
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Washington
paral von frre
soi gress
Standings and Scores From District Baseball Games
Fragmented report lists multiple game results with city abbreviations and scores. Mentions Brooklyn, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Baltimore, Louisville, Boston, St Louis, and Buffalo with varying outcomes. Rain postponements noted for Baltimore-Louisville and Boston-St Louis games.
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New York
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Bronklyn
Haltimore
Louisville
Boston-St
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Closing Work Delays Congress Adjourment Through Week
Washington June 9 congress may not adjourn tomorrow and may stay in session through the balance of the week. Three general appropriation bills remain before the Senate with the new deficiency bill passed quickly. Morgan of Alabama critiqued Spanish actions in Cuba, praising the Queen Regent, while cautions on Weyler's brutality drew strong Senate remarks. The House recessed to 10 today but planned final adjournment, with quorum remains enforced by revived attendance rules.
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Rome Rome Dispatch Reports Turbulent Abyssinia Crisis
Times correspondent in Rome notes rough waters as Green Rocke on Abyssinia published. Britain records Soudan expedition amid mounting tensions. Widespread belief in Rome favors an impending calvet crisis.
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Times
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Abyssinia
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Naval Militia to Sea and Charleston Mission
A plan to mobilize New York, South Carolina and Louisiana naval militia units for a sea expedition. The June schedule includes sending the cruiser Raleigh toward Charleston while other militia ships prepare to transport forces to southern ports for coastal defense and training.
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