Opposition to Halstead Nomination Persists in Senate
Washington March 29 opposition to Murat Halstead as minister to Germany grows with seven Republican senators feeling offended by criticism of them for backing Senator Payne. Administration aides say Halstead could be confirmed only with Democratic votes as Cullom declines to discuss his views publicly.
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Murat Malstead
Germany
Payne
Senate
Halstead
Cullom
United Press
Talstead
Eastern Papers Laud Lincoln for England Minister Nomination
Across several papers dated March 29 The Sun The Herald The Times The Star The World and The Press praise Robert Lincoln for minister to England calling him a popular acceptable choice with solid reputation and leadership qualities The Freeman's Journal notes Irish delight while The St James Gazette agrees on Lincoln's popularity in England Also listed are March 29 nominations Cassius M Barnes John I Dille and Charles I Monteith for Indian Territory posts.
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England
New York
The
Sun
Robert Lincoln
Charles Francis Adams
Herald
Lincoln
Robert T. Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
the Times
Harrison
Europe
War Department
Murat’ Salstead
Dupin
Freeman's Journal
Patrick Egan
Chili
Ireland
St. James
Washinatox
Senate
Cassius M. Barnes
Arkansas
Guthrie
Indian Territory
John I. Dille
Indiana
Charles I. Monteith
Idsas
Nez Perces
Idaho
Appointed Experienced Men Washington Post Office Officials
Postmaster General Wanamaker, on General Superintendent Bell’s recommendation, names railway mail division superintendents. J P Lindsey of Missouri leads Seventh division in St. Louis, Norma Perkins of St Paul heads the Tenth division, and J S Weaver of Texas leads the Eleventh division in Fort Worth. All are veteran postal clerks with long service.
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Washington
Wanamaker
Bell
Railway Mail Service
St. Louis
J. P. Lindsey
Missouri
St. Aul
Norma Perkins
St. Paul
Fort Worth
Texas
J. 5. Weaver
Vesas
Lindsey
Perkins
Provipexcr Assembly Ballot Chooses Senator Candidate
The United States senator ballot at noon produced Dixon with 52 votes needed, Wetmore 61, Arnold 16, Colt 5, Goddard 4, Durfee 5, Taft 1. assembly adjourned until morning.
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United States
Dixon
Wetmore
Arnold
Colt
Goddard
Durfee
Taft
Senate Confirms Multiple Nominations and Postmasters
The senate confirmed nominations including Robert Wyelt as assistant commissioner of Indian affairs Francis E B Warren as governor of Wyoming Jamin White as governor of Montana and Charles C Waters as attorney for the Eastern district of Arkansas Several postmasters were also confirmed.
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Senate
Robert Wyelt
Francis EB. Warren
Wyoming
Trenjamin ‘J. White
Montana
Harles C. Waters
Arkansas
Nomination Confirmed and Public Notices From Scranton
The senate confirmed John C. New for consul general at London. Ex Governor Proctor Knott of Kentucky to speak at the Scotch-Irish congress in May in Columbia Tennessee. Postmaster Daniel Connolly of Scranton, Pa claims his term lasts until Jan 30 1890 and will contest removal. D M Jones nominated to succeed Connolly in the senate.
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Washington
Senate
John C. New
London
Proctor Knott
Columbia, Tenn
Kentucky
Connolly
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Daniel Connolly
D. M. Jones
President’s Cabinet Acts on Connolly Dismissal Charge
After the postmaster general presented the case to the president, the matter went to the cabinet on the prior Tuesday. Connolly is removed on grounds of incompetency as charged by Congressman Iwan Scranton, establishing a precedent that congressional attacks on district officials can justify removal.
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Connolly
Congress
Iwan Scranton
Work at naval gun plant delayed by missing forgings
March reports from Washington describe delays at the Manuoth Shops progress due to non arrival of eight inch gun forgings contracted with Bethlehem Steel. Despite congressional appropriations for plant improvements and new tools the unfinished buildings prevent setup, with 20 workers still employed as delays stretch into April.
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Naval
Bethelehem Steel Company
Congress
Bureau of Ordnance
Mills Ready to Resume Weaving After Repairs
PAu Rivet Mass March 20 all the mills are running except the American mills nearly all with their full crews of weavers. The linen mills point of need lit eur. We are ready to start up on the day. Completeness of some repairs to machinery. At nearly all the mills the weavers were gladly welcomed.
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Pau Rivet
Mass
Linen Mills
John Bull Alarmed by Dakota Tin Mines Threat
The item reports John Bull’s alarm over Dakota tin mines and rising coal prices, noting potential impacts on Cornwall tin and Welsh plate manufacturers, plus speculative finance moves. It covers bills in Wisconsin and state legislative actions including prohibitions on wearing Loyal Legion insignia and charter reforms.
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Loxpoy
John Bull
Coal Trust
London
Panama
France
Youny
Dakota
America
Cornwall
South Wales
Tin in Texas Leads to Large Pecos Deposit
Col Holliday reports a substantial tin ore find north of Langley in the Pecos country after extensive exploration. The ledge outcrops at the surface and is rich enough to be worked. The government offers 350000 for tin discoveries, and Holliday will apply. The item sits among a series of international notices and local briefs.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Col. Holliday
Pecos
Langley
United States
Killed by the Cars at La Crosse in Tragic Accident
William Drake and his wife were struck by a caboose at the North Side station in La Crosse Wisconsin as they stepped from an evening train. Drake survived with severe injuries. his wife was fatally mangled. The caboose had no lanterns, and the couple did not see it in time to avoid the accident.
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Drake
Christian Science
Mason City
Iowa
A. A. Graves
Charles City
Osie
First Month's Salary To President Harrison
President Harrison received 2 888 as his first month’s salary paid by a treasury draft for March less the first three days. The steamer George Houghton burned twenty miles above Aitkin Minnesota while frozen in the river last fall.
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Harrison
Treasury
George Houghton
Aitkin
Minn
Grand Rapids
Wright Mercantile Company of
Mary Cattell
Miss Klingensmith
Natronia
Nan
Bliirsville
Miss Cattell
Wood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Health Shield
A period advertisement warns of impure blood weakening the body and touts Wood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable remedy to defend health, drive away illness, and restore bodily well being for years. The copy urges readers to try the medicine for lasting health benefits.
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