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Washington April 10 The House with a quorum rule and end of filibuster shifts to light talk as the diplomatic bill stalls. Quigg Van Alen Wanamaker figures spark lively clashes while Wheeler’s minute speech earns four columns.
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Wise Defends Quorum Rule in Debates on Reed and Tucker
In a heated House debate Wise challenged Reed’s claim to credit for counting members to form a quorum. He pointed to Randolph Tucker of Virginia as originator of the idea, noting Tucker proposed a rule fourteen years earlier to count present but nonvoting members. Wise said Democrats opposed the rule then and that the session yesterday was not a Republican triumph.
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President Greenhut Report On Whisky Trust Finances
At the annual meeting of the Whisky Trust and Cattle Feeding company, President Greenhut reported the first half of last year was worst in the trust history, prompting $1,000,000 in bonds. He asks bond authority be cancelled to reassure stockholders while noting the second half showed better earnings, and referencing a late warrants decision as not affecting stockholder rights.
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Weather Indications and Insurrection Rumors Across States
The twenty four hour outlook from 8 pm notes showers in Indiana and Lostal, cooler tonight with westerly winds. Michigan faces light rain and increasing south easterly winds tonight. Wisconsin warns of rain and northwesterly winds, cooler later. Iowa sees local rains with northwesterly, cooler trends. In Boston a Sovereign predictors interview signals insurrection fears as thousands monitor potential abuses by government officials. Asheville marks Zeb Vance's funeral with 10,000 attendees and memorial day set statewide. Aberdeen, S D reports Republican mayoral win by 234, and women voters as election inspectors are widespread in several wards.
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KinLey and Police Fire in Detroit Water Works Clash
Detroit April 10 trouble between water board and Polish laborers over wages at pipe extensions east of city. A mob of 50 men armed with picks and clubs clashed with deputies and sheriff's posse. shots fired, several dead or wounded. Names listed among dead and injured include Andrea Karetski, Theophil Stawinski, Jack Quadupski, Laubeau Kulwicki, Tony Gerkowiak, Sheriff Colling, Foreman Cathey and water works police.
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Water Works
A Wonderful Motor Promises Quiet Street Cars
A Philadelphia composer and teacher Signor W A Valle proposes a new propulsion system for street cars. The design uses a compressed air motor with no electricity wires or cables and no digging up streets. It promises lower operating costs, enhanced safety, and features like an airbrake comparable to the Westinghouse system.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Strikes and Restraining Order Roil Twin Cities Rail Rush
Report details a stalled strike at Minneapolis and nationwide reactions as a temporary restraining order, issued by Judge Sanborn, targets Great Northern strikers. Deputized trains run with dual engines while authorities seek compliance, amid reports of nonviolent intent and mounting isolation for North Dakota routes.
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BiMETALLISM IN EUROPE Parliament to Discuss the Subject
Samuel Smith a Liberal member secured first place on Tuesday in May for a motion in favor of international bimetallism. Sir William Harcourt may oppose or allow open voting. pressure grows to let members vote freely. Rumors say Gladstone may join the debate. Counterfeit French 6 franc coins forged in Spain point to silver-only coins yielding profits. similar fraud feared in 5 shilling and half crown pieces in Britain.
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William Harcourt
Gladstone
Spain
New York Sun
Emblem of Suffragists Cited With Two Stars
Philadelphia Times notes the emblem of the woman suffragists as an American flag with two stars, humorously said to represent the suffragist’s baby and bonnet, reflecting wartime era attitudes toward gender and progress.
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Company claims protection for willing workers in strike situation
The firm states it has assurances from branch managers that staff will move trains if protected. Hundreds offered work, but no replacements made. At St Cloud the railway attorney sought county aid to shield the US marshal, but officials refused, noting state authority. Violence could prompt assault warrants. A train for Wilmar faced opposition and returned to the roundhouse. The marshal's train arrived in St Cloud, and the union’s local president was served with an injunction. Strikers await legal advice on next steps. In Milwaukee, William Apel was killed at Standard Brick yards when a wheelbarrow slipped, its handle striking him in the heart and causing instant death.
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Slant Fashion for Shoulders and Circular Capes
Fashion notes describe slant shoulder lines and circular capes with full puff sleeves. New jackets feature top fullness in box plaits, while moire trims and black capes dominate, with emphasis on a chic shoulder silhouette. Wisconsin Republican convention set for Milwaukee July 25 with editors forming a statewide Republican group. Freddie Johnson dies from a shotgun accident near Sioux City, Iowa.
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Man Returns From Three Days Lost In Mountains
Harry Hardinot of Yorkville Mendocino County wandered three days and two nights in storms with no food or shelter. A search of 81 mountaineers scoured ridges and creeks before he was found near Rock Pile ranch. He is now under medical care and may never regain his health or mental balance.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Flying street car proposed for Antwerp Exposition
A Belgian inventor showcases a balloon dirigible version of a street car at the Antwerp Exposition. The craft uses overhead wires for power, a propeller at the prow, a three-section car, and a windlass for lowering. Demonstrations will span a route of about a mile with trips every half hour, costing 6 francs.
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Funeral of General Slocum Pages Full Military Honors
The funeral services for General Henry W. Slocum were held at the Church of the Messiah with a large military escort from the Twenty third regiment New York and other units. Clergymen conducted the rites and the body was later interred in Greenwood Cemetery after a vault ceremony and bugler’s lights out.
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Positively the Last Week to See Dr Coffee for Deafness
A public notice invites all who suffer deafness or related conditions to visit Dr Coffee for a free consultation. He claims to diagnose incurable cases honestly and provides referrals to cured patients, noting success with cases spanning 20 years and offering treatment for catarrh and eye issues. He will be in Rock Island one day each month.
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Belgium Official and Wife Accused in Murder Case
European papers guard judgment in a alleged murder plot tied to a high Belgium government official and his wife, daughter of a late eminent general. Five relatives died of poison to claim large life insurance, sparking inquiries by insurers and authorities. Bodies exhumed. poison found in several cases, with four similar deaths in the same home over four years. Suspects move in elite circles. arrests expected soon as investigations continue. American delegates in Paris face friction over immigration facility provisions amid broader talks. Market notes and commodity prices follow.
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