Congress and Pennsylvania Legislature Strive for Tariff and Reform
Both houses of Congress work on tariff questions with hopes for an early final vote. Harrisburg's legislature shows preparatory labor by committees but has not settled into solid work. The House enacts economy measures by reducing officials and requiring in person duties, while the Senate, though Republican, has yet to show similar spirit.
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Washington
Congress
Harrisburg
House
Senate
H. P. Brown
Brown
Lord of Creation
A. W. Yohn
O. P. Kinsey
Old World
W. J. Beil
Rhine
Gesthe
Schiller
H. N. Cower
Aristotles
Herbert Spencer
New Senators Elected Across States In January Ballots
Reports from Nashville Springfield Boston Wheeling and Trenton detail early United States Senate selections on first ballots. Notable mentions include Isham Harris in Tennessee, Cullom in Illinois, Hoar in Massachusetts, Kenna in West Virginia, McPherson in New Jersey, Bowen and Taylor in Colorado, and remarks on Erb Moyer and related cases.
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Nashville
Isham G. Harris
United States
Rong
Senate
House
Boston
G. F. Hoar
J. D. Long
S. W. Bowerman
Crapo
Scattering
West Virginia
Wheeling
John E. Kenna
New Jersey
McPherson
Williamsport Budget Marks Year with Church Grants
The year sees Williamsport spending 752000 dollars on churches while the state pays 28.59 for Governor Pattison's inauguration. A Philadelphia physician links diphtheria to poor cellar ventilation, urging openings in cellar walls by all seasons. A Pottsville inventor claims eggs can be mass produced and sold at 12 cents per dozen, challenging Monroe and Northumberland farmers. A Georgia journalist ad seeks a combative partner to run a raucous newspaper with money-raising flair.
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Williamsport
Pattison
Tiane W. Hughes
Philadelphia
Pottstown
Monroe County
Blue Ridge
Pocono Mountains
Northumberland
Georgia
Oconee Monitor
Monitor
Horace Greeley
Tramburg Collision Descriptions Reach From Cimbria Night
A Copenhagen correspondent reports on Cimbria after collision. On board a red Indian and a terrified crew fought to seize survivors. A married couple killed themselves to die together. The ship’s surgeon leaped overboard amid chaos as passengers fell into freezing seas. An elderly woman prayed with a Bible as waves claimed her. Salvation troupe members begged for help before drowning.
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Loxnnvon
Tramburg
Cimbria
Hamburg
Salvation Singing Troupe
Great sale on 44 Cent Goods and 10 Cent Utica Sheeting
A store advertises limited time pricing with 44 cent items and 15 cent Utica Sheeting. It warns this may be the last chance for some time and lists 4-4 Hill Muslin at 8 cents and 4-4 Daval at 10 cents, with other brands reduced proportionally.
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He Hilhelm Journal
THE
Millheim Journal
Musser
Main and
Penn Streets
ADV
BP Itleek
GR Mo
ATI Smo
Deininger
Bumel Tors
Tors
Evangelical
P C Weidemoer
JD Shortess
J. D. Shortess
C.F. Gephart
Supt Missionary Society
Furman Adams
A Musser
Zwingli A. Yearick
Aaronsburg
United Brethren
J. G. W. Herald
A. R. Alexander
Lutheran
John Tominson
Millheim
Engii
Augsburg Bible Class
Ladies’ Mite Society
Lodge & Society Directory
Senators
Harris
Tennessee
Cullom
Illinois
Springfield
Ill
Culloms
Geo. F. Hoar
Massachusetts
Tlenton
N.J
John R. McWirson
Ludlow
G. A. Hobart
Passaic
Hobart
Luudlow
Colorado
Dsivers
Thomas M. Bowen
H. A. W. Tavor
Pennsylvania Railroad
Filbert Street
Philadelpia
Kintzler
Erb
Moyer
Hower
Mahony Mutual Insurance
Uriah Moyer
Pardon Board
Israel Eb
Morrisburg
Antipodes
China
Canton
Peter Parley
Horrors Journal
Canada
W.H. Rote
Northern Indiana Normal School
Valparaiso
Ind
Levi Stover
Llaines Township
Jan
Leah Stover
Miles Township
Bhastr
Tray Bull
Woodward
Henry Vonada
Orphans’ Court of Centre Co
Coburn
Jacob Witmyer
Benj. Kerstetter
Daniel S. Kerstetter
Shereon
Benjamin Kerstetter
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Legislature
Pennsylvania
Robersburg Water Company
Jeremiah Haines
John Kreamer
John A. Miller
Samuel Frank
Adam Hear
Daniel Boungard
Pora
Suu
Chiatang
Brussels
Front Street
Milton, Pa
Moen
Curaco
Jacob Kamp
Lock Haven
Arrivats
Anna M. Weaver’s
Anna M. Weaver
Penn Street
Artman’s Foundry
Penna
Forsyth Scale Company
Youngstown, Op
Marek
Ein’rare & Poch
Dress Goods Department
BEE Hive Store
Main Street
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