Turbulent Debates Over Reed Elliott Seat and Southern Rights
Washington Feb 14 The southern question dominates House debate with charges of northern leniency toward the south and a push to seat the colored man in Congress. Crisp’s fiery speech sparks a riot as the sergeant at arms clears the aisle with the mace.
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Singushliott
Harrigan
Washigton City
Caqaina
Neeman
Hempiill
Athens
Hempbull
Fan
Wiscons
Carola
Tata
South Carthelans
Pbeck
The
Herth
Spain
Lynes
Republican Party
Repubblicans
Georgia
Perth
Pentheman
Massachusetts
Bowe
South Carolina
Johnston
Indiana
Crisp
bin Witlei
Salis
Cris
Crigp
Ostal
Jeave
Johnstyn
Rowell
Lean
Johnson
Virginia
Congress Deliberations On Electoral Vote Count And Legislation
In Washington on February 14 the Senate passed a joint resolution on heirs of Rear Admiral Baldwin and a diplomatic bill conference report was approved. The House approved the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba railway right of way through the White Earth Reservation. The joint session counted the electoral vote, debated the Texas bulldozing resolution and homicides investigation, then adjourned after executive session. Pension provisions were noted in the rotation laws.
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Texas
Evartske
Coke
Senate
Thomas
Titigois
Housa
Panamar
House
Harrison and Morton Elected President and Vice President
The crowded chamber heard the tally as Alabama onward, the tellers announced Harrison and Morton received 168 votes. The presiding officer declared Morton elected president and Harrison elected vice president for four years from March 4.
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Houge
Senate
Ingalls
Peaker
Manderson
Harris
Represatati Baker
Ermentrout
Alabama
House and Senate clash over tariff revenue estimates
Treasury computations compare internal revenue reductions under a Senate bill with the House bill. Secretary Panetti explains estimates are conjectural and subject to changes. Debate follows as lawmakers consider duties, imports, and potential revenue impacts amid broader naval and political talks.
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Senate
Whitney
Chapitler
John R Thomas
National Capital Noten
Washington City
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Panettld
Charan Mills
Ieee
Nevel Naturais
Reasen
Alvanta Ete
Remarks in Senate on Navy Construction
In Wasarsacen City on February 13 the Senate praised the Secretary of the Navy praising his support for American inventors and enterprise. The speakers credited the secretary with steady progress and predicted the next four years would see many new ships and a strong navy.
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Senate
Wasarsacen City
Phimab
Jas Department
Hate
United States
Navy Department
Globe
Ploba Thon
President and Mrs Cleveland Dine at Dickinsons
In Wasnisatoy City on Feb 14 the president and Mrs Cleveland were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by the postmaster general and Mrs Dickinson. Attending were top officials including the secretaries of state treasury war navy and interior with their spouses and Speaker and Mrs Carlisle.
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Dinea
Dickinson's
Wasnisatoy City
Cleveland
Dickinson
Mra Cleveland
Miss Bayard
the Treasury
Fairchild
War
Endicett
Navy
Whitney
Interior
Vilas
Speaker
Mra Carlisie
Senate Avoids Naming Congress Thomas in Naval Bill
Feb 19 Massington City reports the Senate altered the naval appropriation bill to omit Congress Thomas of Illinois from the clause. The measure, as passed by the House, referenced cruiser plans designed by Thomas, prompting political maneuvering to remove his name.
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Chandler
Thomas
Wasntseton City
Haols
Senate
Massington City
Congress Thomas
Minois
House
John . Thomas
Ilinois
Committee On Naval Affairs
House of Reptives
No clear headline due to garbled text
Representative Hately who drafted the bill abolishing the commissioner’s office says the measure wipes out the office and consolidates pay roll authority under the agriculture department. he notes existing offices are collected with the department and questions who signs payrolls.
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Wasainatos City
Hately
Agricultural Department
Secret reorganizing move shocks Knights of Labor
Chicago reports a covert faction within the Knights of Labor attempting to reorganize on a secret plan led by George Schilling. The effort aims to abandon Powderly’s board and refound the order to focus on agitation education and immediate action for workers.
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George Schilling
Knights
First
Chcaco
Knights of Labor Organization
Herald Reporter
Indianapois
Powderly
Indianapolis
Tom Barry
New York
Cincinnati
Knigghts
United States
Canada
Pew
Mie
Philadelphia
Chicago
General Executive Board
Botte
Knights of Labor
P.O. Box
Powderlyf
Barker will probate draws $1,000,000 stake in doubt
Dover court opens the Hiram Barker will contest as a will valued at nearly 1,000,000 is challenged. The document sets annual sums for Hiram Barker Jr and outlines possible large future payouts tied to sobriety and periods of ten years. Claims allege lack of sound mind and undue influence.
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Dover
N. H
Hiram Barker
Rye Ma
Hates Wee
Concord
Remarkable List of Tragic Incidents Connected With the Company
The report surveys a fatal roster tied to the Ohio & Western Coal and Iron Company, noting bonds, land holdings, and assets including 7,000 acres and 40 railroad cars. It mentions James A. Hall as assignee, Glidden’s claim, and a suit by General Shaw over a $10,000 weekly business with the Columbus, Hocking Valley & Toledo railroad. The piece links notable names to the company’s collapse and references related figures from Boston and New York.
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New York
Ohio & Western Coal and Tron Company
James A. Hall
Gompans Saunual
Tisabord
Boston
One & Wietin
Perry
Herkarg
Athens
Bandeed
Ohie & West Leth
James L Warkey
St Laws
George Lee
Kincett
Ohio
Reval Missifer
Boston Herald
Stanford Con & Iron Company
James G. Blaine
Steve Elking
EK. I. Harper
Fidelity Bank
Cincinnati
Shaw
Hocking Valley
Glidden
Ohio & Western Company
Thera
Columbus
Explosive Workmen at Toulon Arsenal Under Dire Warning
Report describes forty civilian workers handling explosive substances at Toulon arsenal under artillery supervision. It notes the use of a substance called oresilite to enhance melenite shells and preserve safety, with shells loaded and distributed to forts along the Alpine coast as routines continue.
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Toulon
Alpin
New Dress Goods Line Debuts with Fast Color Prints
A new collection of washable dress fabrics emphasizes indelible colors and durable prints. The store touts American patterns in red wine black and blue with bold designs and offers fifty pieces of new dress prints at six cents per yard, below typical retail.
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Chat Bata
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Resort of the Mace
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Huuihner Frye
Geore
Hangton
Hawley
Oor
Shover
Sheran
Meagan
le Caron
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Henry le Caren
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Tee
Pententary
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Wasutvatos City
Serutte
Franchia
Albec Zens
Trent
Hull
Washiinton City
House Committee On Agriculture
Thompson
California
Commissioner of Agriculture
William Waren
Boston Museum
William Warren
Adelaide Aillips
Eccles
Phillips
Adelaide
Hono Peetens
Wien
Congress
Patrchild
John C. Dalits
New York College of Se
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Henry Immanuel Schifildt
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Cliff
Mra
Helis
Orray A. Taft
Senofor
Taft
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Goriny
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Henry Wilson
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Henry SH Wilson
Jude Devins
William J. Cooidge
Equity
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May Ceotela
Coollidge
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Holmes Bird
Journal
Eleanor
Sig
Andington
Adil
Chicago Knights of Labor
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Ives
Marcone
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Pymouth
Tlymouth
Sradford
Plas
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