Senate backs Panama route for canal plan vote 42 to 34
Washington June 20 The Senate favored the Spooner substitute over the Hepburn Nicaragua bill by 42 to 34 for the Panama route with a later 67 to 0 approval on amendments funding the canal and supervising its construction. Debate touched on titles to Panama Canal Company property and potential presidential decision if the house adopts the Senate plan.
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Cleveland Letter to Wilson on tariff reform revealed
June 20 Lexington Va Washington and Lee University honors Hon William L Wilson with a monument unveiling. Senator Isador Strauss cited a public letter from President Grover Cleveland dated August 18 1894 praising Wilsons tariff reform efforts and offering sympathy and advice for his health. The letter, never before published, was read at the ceremony.
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New York
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Wilson
Cleveland
Strauss
Executive Mansion
Washington, D. C
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Grover Cleveland
Militia Ordered Out for Paterson Guard Duty
Governor Murphy at midnight ordered part of the First regiment of infantry and the entire First troop of cavalry to Paterson to preserve order. General Campbell assumes command and arranges transport. Irie railroad to dispatch trains at once. Troops will guard mills from 7 a.m. in the morning.
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Irie
Death of a famed short horn breeder Thomas Westrope
HARLAN I A June 20 Thomas R Westrope died Sunday morning of apoplexy after an illness of three quarters of an hour He was a renowned short horn breeder in the United States with several national championships He leaves a large estate Nominations by the President Washington June 20 the president sent nominations to the senate Registers of Land Offices Daniel Arms Missoula Mont William R Dunhbear Vancouver Wash Agent for the Indians William R Logan Fort Belknap Mont Peach crop outlook bruised by drought with Beatrice Neb reports a near total crop failure in Gage county cherries apples and other fruit to suffer possibly half a crop
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Missoula
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Vancouver
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Fort Belknap
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Gage County
Plan to the Pope Shows Cardinal Yield Strategy
New York June 20 Tribune dispatch reports cardinals have submitted initial conclusions on the American Philippine proposition to the pope. Secrecy surrounds the deliberations as they weigh how to yield without appearing to concede and without inviting reproach.
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News in Brief spans politics and world events
Mrs. Carrie Nation offers services to Milwaukee Festival association for fall festivities. Pension bill for saving service members favored by House commerce committee. Bishop Thomas O Gorman of Sioux Falls may be Philippines apostolic delegate. Madrid reports Andalusia agricultural agitation revival and probable Cadiz strike. Carnegie named vice president of Society of American Authors. Dennis J. Murphy of Union Pacific dies in Laramie. Paris jockey Ted Sloan fined for speeding. Lytle Brown court martialed in Manila. Ottumwa tornado damages glass and farms. Buencamino to Chicago for commerce tour. Waco charter validity questioned. Dallas businessmen invite Roosevelt to visit. Corbett Sullivan fight canceled in Denver. Rock Island transfers lines to Guthrie Hawley Tecumseh. Hale to favor McComas bill on rear admiral pay. Burlington & Northwestern sold to Burlington & Western. Rutgers receives $50,000 for library. United Mine Workers oppose general strike. Cincinnati departs for La Guayra to protect interests. Major Waller court-martial records sent to Washington. Cholera spreading in Manila. Kruger undecided on future plans. book possible. Brzezany cyclone wipes out 26 houses. Cuban tariff talks fuel possible extra session. Kaw treaty ratified. Hanna gifts $50,000 to daughter’s husband.
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