Spooner Defends Dakota Admission In Senate Debate
In Washington on April 1 the senate resumed consideration of the South Dakota admission bill. Senator Spooner urged the proposal, arguing the November division vote reflected the people’s will and rebutting claims of unfair elections. He warned against Texas influence and predicted future congressional acceptance of Dakota, with the bill postponed to the next day after executive session.
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Pennsylvania
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Senate dispute delays Dakota statehood bill passage
Washington April 16 The Dakota admission bill faces extended Senate debate as both parties gear up for political posturing amid a presidential campaign. Senators Butler Davis Cullom Turpie Spooner West Edmunds Voorhees and others prepare to argue and counter in a party driven clash over the Dakota bill.
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Politician’s Influence Noted in Question’s Framing
The remark suggests that political considerations have begun to seep into the inquiry, shaping how the voter views the issue. The speaker indicates awareness of influence without naming specific policies or actors.
The Mills Tariff Bill Debate Opens in House
Washington April 17. The House went into committee of the whole to consider Mills tariff bill with free wool and free lumber as leading features. Speaker Carlisle to participate. ninety three members seek speaking time as Mills opens the debate amid party lines. Senate agrees to conference report on Sioux bill and expects president's signature by Wednesday.
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Democratic county mass convention endorses Cleveland and Church
In Estelline delegates were chosen for the territorial Watertown convention and resolutions were adopted censuring the local paper for falsifying the party while endorsing President Cleveland and Governor Church.
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Is Auditor Ward a repeater in Bismarck tribute
A Sioux Falls Argus paragraph questions Auditor Ward’s residency citing that his family lives in the county and that he votes here. The note contrasts notable figures of small stature with a product endorsement for Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets praised for gentleness and effectiveness.
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May Harper's Magazine leads monthly line in Chicago praise
The May Harper's Magazine showcases top writers and art with a frontispiece portrait of Kinglake. It features Charles Dudley Warner on Chicago and its culture, plus pieces on Miscarriages of Justice by Judge Barrett, obstacles to good city government by Seth Low, public works appropriations by S. M. Cullom, and Michael Davitt on Irish landlordism.
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Supreme Court
New York
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Exmayor Seth Low
Brooklyn
8. M. Cullom
Michael Davitt
Government Code Book Costs Spark Public Questions
The Fargo Argus reports that Gov. Church and aides dispute the price and funding of a new code book prepared by Caldwell and Price, sold at 8.25 per copy, with cost figures ranging from 14 000 to 22 000 and a legislature authorized 4 000. Questions arise about sale proceeds and treasury reimbursement as the matter awaits legislative action. There is commentary on public accountability and criticism of officials, plus a political letter from Judge Edgerton praising a Dakota commissioner's response.
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Democratic Outlook for Senate Sees Democrats Near Majority
The Sun day Herald predicts a promising 188% Democratic Senate with hold-overs split 25 Democrats and 25 Republicans. Democrats need one more senator from listed states or a vice president to gain a majority. several states are noted as definite Democratic supporters.
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Blue Nose Yacht to Contest American Cup
St Jonas, N B April 17 The yacht to be built by David Lynch for the American cup will be named Blue Nose. The Blue Nose is two feet longer than the Volunteer with a wider beam and more draft. Length overall 107 feet water line 86 feet beam 23 feet 4 inches draft 10 5 inches displacement 105 tons. It will be a centerboard boat.
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David Lynch
Explosive attack endangers Richmond residence
Unknown offenders blew up the cellar of Mrs. Jessie Craig's home on April 17 in Richmond Indiana injuring Mrs. Hewitt and rocking the house. Mrs. Craig and four children escaped harm and authorities vow to capture the culprit.
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Jessie Craig
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Philadelphia Train Collision Injures Dozens on Busy Tracks
An engine ran onto the Pennsylvania tracks at Thirty first street as the Washington express neared Broad Street station. The two engines and cars collided causing a fire that spread to the vestibuled car. About twenty were seriously injured. no fatalities reported. Passengers endured panic and confusion as wreckage and flames overtook multiple cars.
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Iowa Railway Crash Kills Fireman and Injures Several
A fast mail on the Burlington line struck a freight near Creston Iowa. Fireman Shoot was killed and brakemen Gibbons and Miller and engineers Osborn and Carpenter were badly bruised. Two mail cars fell into an embankment and burned. Clerks were rescued by passengers with axes. The freight crew blamed for the wreck.
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Famous Women Health Advice and Real Estate Loan Notice
The text asserts that famous women owe their success to sturdy health and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weaknesses. It ends with a real estate loan offer by Daviken Bros. & Seaman, inviting city property loans at special rates for brick or stone business blocks.
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Senate approves Sioux reservation bill sent to president
The senate adopts the conference report on the Sioux reservation bill which has passed the house and now awaits the president's signature. It is understood the president will sign it promptly.
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Northwest Loss Delays Legislation for Northwest
Washington reports obstruction in the house has consumed time and stalled measures crucial to the Northwest. Bills include post office in St Paul public building in Winona lake navigation lighthouses and fog whistles in Lake Superior Duluth customs Moorhead Leech Lake and Northern Railway right of way in Minnesota.
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Mills Bill Dominates House Agenda Next Week
Washington April 17 The Dakota statehood measure and a bureau of industry will occupy Senate time next week. The Mills tariff bill is slated for discussion Tuesday while the Indian appropriation bill remains unfinished. The Agriculture Committee has two days for revenue and general appropriation bills with Hatch pushing the order. Private bills are scheduled for Friday as conference reports and appropriations interrupt routine business.
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Robeson Faces Financial Embarrassment and Residence Sale
The late secretary of the navy George M Robeson is said to be financially embarrassed due to speculative losses. His Washington home may be sold and Mrs Robeson plans to move to Europe as the situation stirs gossip. Farmers report favorable crop weather though the season runs about ten days late in the mid Atlantic. Representative Mills arrives from Fort Monroe with improved health and plans to participate when tariffs are discussed. The Glover election dispute in St Louis sees the incumbent Glover favored by the committee upon review of Frank vs Glover.
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Frank Vs. Glover
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Conkling Recovery Hinted in New York
Reports from New York on April 17 indicate improved signs in the health of former Senator Conkling. Friends remain encouraged and expect a decisive improvement in his condition.
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Mayor and adopted daughter elope from Clean, New York
L C Lewis mayor and Eclipse refinery superintendent flees with Katherine Hodge adopted daughter of a prominent citizen leaving a wife and two children. Traced to Boston Massachusetts. Also railroad coal shipments begin to lakes and Northwest with big trade anticipated this season in Pittsburg.
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Generous Endowment for Royal Victoria College Women
Sir Donald Smith, president of the Bank of Montreal, donates one million dollars to endow the Royal Victoria College for Women in Montreal. The report lists other items from Philadelphia and Indianapolis about delegates and conventions, plus a light note on a bed advertised for a gentleman and a found roll in a Long Island well.
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New York Morning Journal
Last Year's Fisheries Rules Remain Until Treaty Acted On
Montreal April 15 The government notifies fishery officials that last year's regulations for American fishing vessels stay in effect until Parliament passes a treaty and the U S Senate acts.
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