Sugar Tariff Clash Looms In House Return Next Tuesday
Washington June 23 The tariff bill is to be completed in committee today and returned to the House by Tuesday night. Warner Dockery and Harris debate sugar policy with free sugar supporters pressing for no tax or bounty. House conservatives favor revenue duty with no protection, while the Senate plan includes both. Warner predicts a prolonged fight likely to affect district editors and constituents.
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Harrie
Aldrich
House
Harris
Senate
Ways and Means
Wilson
Wayys and Means
Dockery
Sesalon
Warner
New York
Washington
Sheresa
Tennessee
Alcon
Capitol
Walsh
Allen
Hill
Anti-Option Bill Passes After Turbulent Debate
A contentious anti option bill narrowly passed amid heated exchanges over amendments and procedures. The measure faced delays and near derailment but survived a final vote, with supporters citing potential tax and production impacts and opponents warning of unintended consequences.
Senate Row At Odds Over Tax Debate Speeches Intensify
An acrimonious Senate exchange pits Bilgnd Marvin Efaveonm and Stenigrun against Wareision and Harris over tariff discussion. Hill pushes for adjournment and rebuts Harris while accusing plantation manners. Allen, Walsh, and Hill clash on sugar duties and poverty, highlighting sharp partisan tension.
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Stenigrun
Ssortul
Haris
Tarff
Senate
Hill
Harris
New York
Tennnessee
Yeas
Aldrich
Allison
Carey
Chandler
Cullom
Davis
Dubois
Frys
Gallinger
Hale
Hansbrough
Higgins
Hoar
Irby
Lodge
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Oregon
Morrill
Patton
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Perkins
Platt
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Quay
Sherman
Shoup
Teller
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Blackburn
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Call
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Coke
Dolph
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Gibson
Gorman
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Jones
Arkansas
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Lindsay
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Martin
Mills
Wisconsin
Morgan
Murphy
Palmer
Pasco
Pugh
Roach
Smith
Turpie
West
Vilas
Voorhees
Walsh
White
Sugar policy cited over Harrison leaving White House treasury
Fragmentary text notes sugar concerns tied to Harrison departing a treasury role after leaving the White House. The readable fragments imply contention over financial policy or decisions linked to a former administration.
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Harrison
White House
Watch set on cranks at White House in June
Washington June 28 The government has tightened security surrounding the White House placing extra guards to deter cranks and anarchists from approaching the president. The move echoes Coxey era precautions and aims to prevent crowds. Friends say Cleveland dislikes the scrutiny and is wary after Garfields assassination. Cleveland once preferred entering trains via car yards to avoid stations where danger arose.
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Washington
White House
Friends of
Cleveland
Garfield
Taylor Brothers Deny Murder in Browning Meeks Case
Kansas City dispatch reports William P Taylor and his brother in custody for the May murder of the Meeks family at Browning Missouri. They claim innocence and say they planned to seek bail, even offering 4000 dollars. They describe fleeing mobs and returning for trial when danger subsided.
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the Meeks
Kansas City
Tattle Rock
Ark
William P Taylor
Meeks
Browning
Hatesville
In Love With Her Clothes and the Bodice Fashion Tale
Sadia Chollet argues that women's dress does not impair ability in work arts or science and notes men's scrutiny of female attire. A stylish black silk muslin bodice with guipur trim exemplifies the allure and social emphasis on dress in shaping perception and relationships. A later item recounts Martin Thayer tarred and feathered after taking money from his father, him warned to leave town.
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Saikm Nef
Martin Thayer
Sajem
Fair Grounds
Proposed Tax Bill Debates Narrow Exemption Limits in Senate
Senate debate centers on income tax exemption limits with votes 20 to 1 8 contrasting positions. Amendments to raise liquor tax and inheritances face rejection as House and Hill proposals clash over exemptions and effective dates.
Stay Granted for Erastus Winan in New York
Judge Barrett granted Erastus Winan a temporary stay on his path to Simwming prison. Attorneys plan an appeal to the general term and possibly the court of appeals, aiming for bail if feasible. This pause allows time for further court action.
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New York
Barrett
Simwming
Stacy
Court of Appeals
Wiman
Speaker Crisp Returns to Capitol Amid Ovation
Washington June 25 Speaker Crisp returned after a week absent due to illness. The house recognizes his entrance with applause as senate amendments to a Knights of Pythians charter bill are concurred. Labor Day becomes a legal holiday under a senate bill slated for the speaker’s table. A contested election case in Georgia favors incumbent C. C. Black over Thomas Watson. Jerry Simpson, recently ill, reports kidney illness improved after a stay at Berkeley Springs and plans to resume duties with weight gain.
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Crisp
Capitol
House
Senate
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythians
George W. Houk
Ohio
Outhwaite
Thomas Watson
C. C. Black
Tenth
Georgia
Black
Jerry Simpson
Wasu Hington
Herkeley Springs
Herrmanns Trouble With His Wife Sparks New Show Plan
New York June 14 Professor Herrmann the magician plans a new sensation titled The Vanishing Husband. Bitter feud with manager George Lederer over the act, while Herrmann’s wife Mie Herrmann, a serpent dancer, has accepted an engagement in The Passing Show, prompting threats if she proceeds.
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Herrmann
New York
Professor Herrmann
Hetween Herrmann
George Lederer
Mie Herrmann
Lederer
Storm damages crops in east Tennessee near Knoxville
A severe rain and wind storm swept east Tennessee and was followed by a cloudburst on the Tennessee river twenty miles east of Knoxville. Thousands of acres of crops were damaged with entire corn fields nearly ruined. Several houses and barns were washed away. No loss of life reported.
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East Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenneses River
Lfe
Death by own action of a Conductor in Indianapolis
J C Smith a Big Four conductor for thirty years was found hanging dead in the cellar of his south side home in Indianapolis. He recently lost his wife and his position and grief overcame him. He was 57 years old and one of the best known railroad men in the state.
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Indianapolis
J C. Smith
South Side
Three Miners Suffocated in Jefferson Mine Disaster
CRIPPLE CREEK Colo June 28 Oscar Peterson James Doggett and Daniel Conners miners suffocated to death in the Jefferson mine at Victor by foul air Peterson was first overcome and the other two men went to his rescue More Miners Return to Work MasalLton C June 28 Sub District President Mallen announces settlement of all differences in the Palmyra Portage county district rate a cents per tone miners.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Oscar Peterson
James Doggett
Daniel Conners
Jefferson
Victor
Peterson
MasalLton, C
Mallen
Palmyra
Portage County
Texas mob executes Iowa Falls man over land swindle
In Epona Iowa June 27 a Texas mob hanged William Stacy a former Iowa Falls manufacturer for a land swindle. After tar and feathering and a ducking at a pond the settlers detained him, and his body was left hanging from a tree by a vigilance committee.
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Epona
William Stacy
Iowa Falls
Texas
Vigilance Committee
Stacy
Debate on Hatch antioption bill stalls in House of Representatives
Washington June 37 Special reports that the Hatch antioption bill faced strong opposition and slow progress as speakers argued over federal interference and the necessity of options in business. Key figures included Mr Warner of New York advocating abolition of paternalism, Mr Hatch defending the bill, and remarks by Mr Harter and Mr Sibley highlighting regulatory and political stakes. The debate featured humor at speakers' expense and ended with no clear consensus.
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House of Representatives
Cain
Kansas
Talbert
South Carolina
Warner
New York
Dealera
Hatch
Capitol
Hisan
Coombe
Chicago
Niagara
Ribley
Joseph Sbibley
Tolbert Rowe
National Credit Protected at All Hazards in President Remarks
Washington June 4 The president told an AP representative that New York banks offering to replace gold withdrawn from the treasury abroad helps keep the treasury’s gold reserve and public confidence. He said the administration will protect national credit at all hazards and keep money quality high within executive power. He dismissed reports of postponed matured obligations and noted last year’s trade balance favored the U S by over 127 million dollars despite prior deficits. Banks’ readiness to aid the treasury during gold drains reassures conservative readers.
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France
Washington
Associated Press
New York
Hill
Treasury
Test of searchlight signals before ordnance board
In New Jersey on June 28 Major Frank H. Hyphs presided over the first official searchlight test before the ordnance board. Captain Rankhesth and Captain William Crosier were members. The Western Unions Telegraph company linked via wire to the Equitable building roof where observer Sergeant Dunn received messages. Lieutenant OC. B. Wheeler sent signals by flashes using Morse code. Newspaper witnesses saw the signals clearly and noted future readings would be possible with practice.
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Sanpy Hoox
N. J
Ordnance Board
Frank H. Hyphs
Rankhesth
William Crosier
Western Unions Telegraph Company
Equitable
Dunn
OC. B. Wheeler
Great Crime in France Attracts Congressional Attention
Congress and the nation mourn President Carnot as Morgan moves resolutions expressing sorrow and sympathy to France. The Senate adjourns in honor and the House plans a brief session. A presidential note announced Carnot’s death at the doors of Congress. In Washington, Breckinridge case shows Breckinridge property not yet subject to execution. salary exemptions cited.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Morgan
Senate of the
United States
Carnot
Republic of France
Mme. Carnot" Morgan
French Republic
Bayley
Pruden
HR Breckinridge
Wastiseras
Pollard Breckinridge
Calderon Carlisle
Miss Pollard
Colonel Breckinridge
Enforce Meat Inspection Plans Amid New Talks in Chicago
Dr D E Balmoo, chief of the bureau of animal industry, plans a Chicago visit this week to press strict meat inspection enforcement including disposal of carcasses from animals deemed unfit due to contagious diseases. Coke strike costs reach about 1 1 million with wage losses and damages cited as key factors.
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D. E. 8Almoo
Bureau of Animal Industry
Agricultural Department
Chicago
Clearing the Deck for Tariff Bill Action in the House
Washington reports indicate the House is clearing for action on the tariff bill and related measures. The Ways and Means Committee is disorganized and slow, with several pending bills competing for precedence, including Cooper’s greenback taxation proposal and land reclamation plans. The Senate and administration anticipate a swift post passage revival in business, despite ongoing debates and committee hearings.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
House
Absunos
Wilson
Senate
Riot at Spring Valley court sparks mob murder claim
In Sprine Valley a jury trial for William Pinkerton and Michael Rowan over alleged rape of Anna Brozowski ends with a mob attack. Pinkerton, wounded, escapes to a wagon as Lithuanians storm the dock and beat him. the crowd swarms the courthouse and the city, leaving him near death.
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William Pinkerton
Pinkerton
Rowan
Hook Island
Bowan
Lucy
Thei Bor
Pilkerton
Bon Paohertop
Noo Tshafe
Tim
Ube
Yak Estes
Fife
Ani
Atria
Wwe
Pinkerton’s Life in Balance After Mob Attack
June 28 report says William Pinkerton near death after mob attack by Lithuanians. Life or death chances about even, Sheriff Cox has not arrested suspects. Several principal defendants fled the city. Liveryman Cliff Batterly hid for safety. Witness Wicks trampled, wounded but not fatally. Rowan remains critically injured.
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Pinkerton
VaAtley
William Pinkerton
Asheriff Cox
Prooverton
Cliff Batterly
Rowan
Lasalle
Wicks
Hower
Foot and head fashion notes from a bygone era
A fashion column discusses footwear trends including tan and yellow shoes fading, white canvas and black patent trims praised, and styles like Juliet echoes and side lace boots reemerging. It notes low flat heels, patent leather comfort, and care for large feet with plain French kid boots. Evening wear calls for black suede or satin shoes. For hair, 1880s plastered locks are dismissed in favor of soft waves and a middle part with a back loose figure eight secured by a pin.
United States Marshals on Guard at Wisconsin Central
United States Marshal Pratt dispatched a deputy to Waukesha to report interference with the Wisconsin Central railway property by boycotters. The action follows Judge Celman’s order on Receiver Whitcomb’s application.
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United States
Milwalkle
Pratt
Waukesha
Wisconsin Central Railway
Cellman
Whitcomb
CARE FOR THE AGED WITH PAINE S CELERY COMPOUND
A historic advertisement urges supporting the elderly with Paine s Celery Compound to rebuild blood and nerves, improve digestion, and restore energy. It cites Prof Edward E Phelps and notes Lewua Crosse of North Cohocton NY praising relief from nervous symptoms and weight gain after using the remedy.
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Paine
Lewie
Edward E Phelps
Dartmout Medical School
Lewira Croasen
North Cohocton
The Quentinn of the Coanatetue Vlestucat ity cof three Ware
A scrawled plea challenges a prohibition as unconstitutional and claims a cure for a disease through a 12 count petition. The document asserts the ban violates the amendment and attacks Upstate communications while promoting a patent remedy sold with refunds.
Through Car Service to Spirit Lake Trains Begin July 2
Through train service offers Pullman reclining chair cars to Spirit Lake from Cedar Rapids, Sioux City, and Chicago with daily operation except Sunday. Spirit Lake service promises restored elegance, reduced rates, and details available from C. S. Abel in Spirit Lake Iowa or J. Morton in Cedar Rapids.
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Spirit Take
Rob AB
Burigtu Boe
C Hapids
St Louis St
WAN Hhioam
Spirit Lake
Sioux City
Moat
Spiritake
Aleve Potots
Tara
Tyson Online
BC R & N
Cedar kRapids
Lorleaos
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