New Union Cabinet Nominations Stir Washington Rumors
The article reviews President Wheeler’s nominations for federal posts including commissioners of internal revenue and patents, ambassadors to Sweden and the Netherlands, and a justice appointment. It notes Senate interactions, key names such as J. Burton and C. Mitchell, and a dispute over Matthews for revenue commissioner. It also mentions talks with Senator Farwell and Cyum and a public printer candidate withdrawal.
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Charles FL Mitchell
Isd
New Britain
New York
New England
Themtas
Maing
Bawten
Neway
Chodiand
Samuel Ro Thayer
Monneapolis
New Bea State
Columbia College
Warner Milter
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia
Ibayeb
Matthews
Infernal Reyvermue
John S. Burton
Clatshal
Nothern
Mississippi
Burfory i
Ett
Republican Party
John C. New
New
H. A. Hassloth
Nashville
Rene
John Nichols
North Carolina
Judge Rules Northern Railway Manager in Mis Mind
Hearing before the Interstate Railway Commission on trunk line export rates ended with managers admitting rate cutting. General Manager Hare of the Wabash Western testified that complying with the inland rate order could drive much export business away. The case will continue with further hearings to resolve the dispute.
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Northern Railway
Wade City
Inter-State Railway
Hare
Wabash & Western
Opeah P
Rail rate dispute cautions on law and redress
The speaker rejects excuses that following the law harms business and argues that wrongs in railroad pricing should be challenged before the appropriate authorities. He equates rate setting to criminal conduct and insists penalties remain in force during the investigation period.
Sensational suit over will after Michigan politician dies
Wife of late Michigan politician Moses W Field sues Mary Goring and husband to recover about 5000 alleging loss through Mrs Goring's influence. An injunction halts disposition of Field property pending merits hearing. Field’s will and executors contested. Field daughter Alice Whodbridge named. Court records note alleged lavish lifestyle of the Goring household and prior ties to Field.
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Cattroll
Muh
Moses W Field
MS Dickinson
Levi T Griffin
Nomin Mra. Field
Alice Whodbridge
la Thearstead
Field
Mary Goring
Goring
Gori
Mr Field
Prohibition Letter Shapes Cleric’s Stand in Pennsylvania
Rev Cyrus Cort of Greencastle, a leading minister in southern Pennsylvania, issued an open letter declaring his orthodox beliefs and opposing a prohibition amendment. He argues against conscription of scripture for prohibition, calling temperance reform failures and accusing it of fostering spies, informers, and a hypocritical state.
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Battimore
the Sun's
Chambersburg
Cyrus Cort
Heftormad Church
Greencastle
Pennsylvania
Free Fight Over Gambling Ends With Prisoner Fleeing
In BrameKis Pa a brawl among Italian and Hungarian miners at Hickory Bwomp escalated after an Italian was caught cheating. A Hungarian fired into the crowd injuring two. a knife wound struck Andrew Vent in the neck as others were slashed. Michael Sisson fled after attacking his wife who, during the assault, delivered a stillborn child. A mob later pursued Sisson toward the mountains.
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BrameKis
Hickory
Andrew Vent
Michael Sisson
Sisson
Furniture Fire Destroys Comstock & Avery Store
Fire yesterday wiped out the Comstock & Avery furniture store at 53 and 210 South Adams Street Peupin Illinois. A four story brick building with basement burned rapidly and collapsed in half an hour, threatening nearby structures. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars. All employees escaped, some leaving hats and coats behind, firemen kept distance due to obstructions and prior condemnation.
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Prorta
Fla
Comstock & Avery
South Adams Street
Victory for the Chinaman in New York horn case
Sam Kwong-On, a Chinese merchant in Washington D C, won an appeal to the United States treasury department. The case concerned deer horns imported from Canada used as medicine. The collector of customs had assessed them at 10 percent ad valorem under the medicine schedule. Kwong-On argued horns are parts of horns and should be admitted free. The secretary of the treasury sustained his appeal.
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Washington City
Sam Kwong-On
Ury Department
New York
Canada
Sam Kwong-Os
Secretary of the Treasury
Inaugural fund turned over as relief endowment
Chairman A. T. Britton and Mr. C. Gibber delivered to District commissioners a $26,000 surplus inauguration fund. The money will be kept intact as the Centennial Inaugural Relief fund.
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Washngton City
A. T. Britton
C. Gibver
Guenther Goes to Journals May Day Visit
The German American figure, noted for a coldly devoted stance toward the United States, is linked to events during the first week in May. Rio Guenther spearheads a notable itinerary with Pa ete and others connected to the discourse.
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Guenther
Jourmaliam
United States
Rio Guenther
Tie
London Commune Anniversary Riot At Whitechapel Hall
Reporter describes a chaotic London gathering marking the Paris commune anniversary. A drunken crowd in a low-ceiling hall on Commonwealth Road roars blood curses while a long haired Pole delivers a furious harangue. A policeman watches as fights erupt and injuries occur among women and men. The observer notes the scene signals socialism moving underground, not dead.
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Austria
Lonpvoux
London
Paris
Whitechapel
Commonwealth Road
Whitechape
Abolition of Irish lord lieutenancy urged by Clifford Lloyd
Clifford Lloyd writes to The Tunes advocating removing the office of lord lieutenant of Ireland and reorganizing Dublin government with a police force as an imperial body while keeping taxation. He argues England's parties could unite to avert disaster and cites Ehen O'Brien’s refusal to guarantee testimony for Paravil while free.
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Clifford Lloyd
Ireland
Dublin
England
Lloyd
Lee
Ehen O'Brien
Parnese Commission
Ben Greened
Jar
Paravil
Buckler Wins Cambridge Second Prize In English Vurations
The second prize for English verses at Cambridge University was awarded to William H. Buckler of Ballynore. Buckler, in his second year, spoke on "The American Constitution" with notable oratorical skill. He is half-brother to W H White, secretary of the American delegation, and was presented to the prince of Wales at a recent Jevee at St James Palace.
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London
Cambridge University
William H. Buckler
Ballynore
W .H. White
Legation
Buckler
Prince of Wales
St. Jamow’ Palace
Home Rule Uproar at Trocadero Ends in Riot Fear
A singer at the Trocadero Music hall omitted the song Home Rule from the Saturday program triggering loud applause demands and near riot conditions. Despite efforts to restore order the crowd persisted before finally dispersing. Grieving for Their Wayward Boy reports Crown Prince Rudolph’s death and Emperor Francis Joseph’s decline as a result.
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Trocadero Music Hall
Lospon
Perth
Francis Joseph
Crown Prince
Rudolph
Fall River strike and other 19th century items
Telegram item notes: Fall River strike unchanged after a St Patrick celebration. Yorktown gunboat completed but not yet inspected. January net earnings $73,776. Lake Erie navigation open though end of lake vanishes. Ella Wheeler Wilcox upset over portrait use. City National Bank Birmingham authorized for $100,000 capital. Hazleton incident of a young merchant horsewhipped over reputation. Ohio River crossing tragedy near Oman Y. eloping couple faced maternal intervention. Atchison Topeka Santa Fe January earnings $397,914 after expenses. Springwater hotel destroyed near Chautauqua Lake. Chicago boy 8 charged with burglary. Irish flag raised at New York City Hall with St Patrick’s Day events. proposed ship canal linking Great Lakes. boiler explosion kills two in Wisconsin. bonanza near Big Sandy Montana with famine risk. mineral finds in Sweet Grass area. Oklahoma opening discussed for 8,000,000 acres.
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Fall River
Yorktown
Cramp Bros
Lake Erie
Mra
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Nebraska
City National Bank of
Birmingham
Ala
Hazleton
Ind
Joseph Rhodes
Ohio River
Oman Y
Vandalia
Ill
Atchison, Topex & Santa Fe
Richard Jones
Spring Oe
Chatauqua Lake
Chicago
City Hall
New York
Sons of Erin
Lakes Michigan
Superior
Michigan
Duluth
Otis Clement
Marionette
Augt Rebel
Abrams
Wis
Whitney & Turtle
Pound
Frank Greenman
Julius Gokey
Henry Dorey
Frank Forces
Philip Goodchild
Sweet Grass Bille
Big Sandy
Mont
Extensive Strike of Painters Spreads Across Cities
Socialists in Benin announce a planned strike of painters and decorators within a wide radius of the city as spring demand rises. Delegates from eleven large cities and two towns met in Hamburg to bind workers to act when conditions favor maximum need. Working committees form in Munich while crowded halls prove inadequate for the crowds seeking admission.
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Benin
Munich
Indiana Grand Army officers elected at Indianapolis encampment
The Grand Army of the Republic in Indianapolis named officers including Department commander Charles M. Travis and senior vice commander T. D. Harris. Hovey was chosen delegate-at-large to the national convention as the encampment focused on leadership elections. A separate brief notes a court ruling on sewing machine patent infringement and industry meetings in Terre Haute and Columbus.
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Indianapolis
Grand Army
Charles M. Travis
Crawfordsville
T. D. Harris
Shelbyville
Somander
B. D. Campbell
Anderson
EH. Green
Mishawaka
Tap
C. H. Lee
Council of Deration
J. H. Harris
Noblesville
C. A. Mure Phy
Evansville
J. M. Power
Alexander Hess
Wabash
Supvenor Hovey
Terre Havre
Ind
Indiana
Jenne
Columbus
Balfour Plays Golf After Cabinet Meeting
Lonnox March 19 report notes a prolonged cabinet session with all members present except Balfour who arrived in a stylish turnout. The Irish secretary joined Downing Street in a flashy carriage carrying golf implements and later Balfour headed to Wimbledon Common to play golf after the gathering.
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Balfour
Lonnox
Downing Street
Council of Hiss Associates
Wimbledon Common
The Times Attacks Commoners Cremer and Clark in London
The Times attacks Cremer of Haggerston and Clark of Sethe for taking gifts to Henry George from the Huelical duke. It ridicules George's doctrines as radical and likens Cremer to organizers of Irish leagues seeking to extend such methods to England Scotland and Wales.
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Times
New London
The
Cremer
Clark
Haggerston
Sethe
Henry George
Abdication Rumors Tie Natalie’s Return to Belgrade
Beroraps March 19 report cites alleged agreement between King Milan and regents on abdication. It claims Queen Natalie may not return to Servia, with a decree sending agents to convey her to Belgrade. Also notes a Panama Canal extension announcement.
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Beroraps
Milan
Thes Board of Regenta
Natalie
Servia Bs
Dees
Jalta
Belgrade
Rock obstruction removal project on Kankakee near Momence approved
Gov Hovey names commissioners to supervise new rock removal on the Kankakee River near Momence. Professor J L Campbell James B Kimball and Isaac P Dunn named to oversee the work with an appropriation of $40 000 for expenses.
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Gov Hovey
Kankakeeiver
Momence
J. L. Campbell
Crawfordsville
James, B. Kimball
Kendallville
Isaac P. Dunn
Kentland
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claim
By local application, as they can not reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the eustachian tube. We will give one hundred dollars for any case of deafness that we cannot cure by taking Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. F J Cheney Co Toledo 0. Sold by druggists 75c.
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F- J. Cheney & Co
Toledy
Druggista
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