Samoa Crisis: Mataafa Rebellion Kills Sailors and Sparks Clash
Reported from Auckland, Mataafa followers clash with British American consuls in Samoa. Three British sailors and an American sentry die amid shelling by Porpoise and Philadelphia. Provisional government fails, rival leaders Malietoa and Mataafa fight for kingship. German consul backs Mataafa, tensions rise among protectorate powers.
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Samoa
Auckland
Great Britain
United States
Mataafa
Porpoise
Philadelphia
Kautz
Malietoa Tanu
Malietoa
Faffel
Justice Chambers
Sturde
Germany
Matanfa
Mulinnu
Werr Rose
Mulinun
Tie Conten
Osterw Gaat
Art Glince
Philadelps
Giltis
Rowena Lee Sinks Off Tyler Missouri With Loss Of Three
A Mississippi river steamer Rowena Lee sank near Tyler Missouri on Wednesday afternoon. Officials reported between fifty and sixty aboard, with three drowned. The boat struck a submerged obstacle near the Tyler landing, broke apart, and disappeared in about thirty feet of water. The captain and an officer survived.
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Lee Line
Tyler
Caruthersville
Memphis
Rowena Lee
Lincoln cavalry memoir of war duty after Antietam
Captain W H Beach recounts Civil War exploits of the Lincoln New York cavalry in western Virginia and Maryland. A pursuit near Martinsburg and Winchester, a daring rescue of a prisoner, and encounters with Confederate skirmishers illustrate endurance, humor, and risk.
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Lincoln Cavalry
Capain
W. H. Beach
Lincoln
N. Y
Milwaukee
Antietam
New York
Potomac
Baltimore and Ohio
Smith's Crossroads
North Mountain
Alleghanies
Dr. Hammond
North Mountain Station
Prendergast
Lewis
Martinsburg
Winchester
Bunker Hill
John Casey
Tie
Casey
Congress acts on bills and vetoes amid record introductions
Enroling clerk B S Thati presents a figures based statement on the last Congress work showing joint resolutions becoming laws, House and Senate origins, vetoes, presidential approvals, and the high volume of bills introduced, including the notableWisconsin cattle export to Japan.
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B.S. Thati
Senate
House
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Mississippi
Ohio Farmer
John
O, Harvey
Orange Judd Farmer
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
France
Minneapolis Journal
Timothy Tury
Maine
J. A. Warrous
Owas
George A. Forsyth
U.S. A
Harpers Magazine
Joseph BE. Johnston
Congress
Wisconsin
Japan
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