Senate approves Feb 13 electoral vote count plan
The Senate on the 23d passed a concurrent resolution to count the electoral vote on February 13. Reports show bills to take the eleventh and subsequent censuses and to protect U S interests in the Samoan Islands. A bill to declare unlawful trusts and restraints of trade was considered.
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Fire destroys Sartn livery stable in Anniston
Sartn s livery stable at Anniston Alabama burned on the 28th consuming twenty seven horses and several vehicles in the blaze with extensive property loss.
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Tennessee legislature elects Harris US senator for third term
The Tennessee Legislature on the 23d elected Isham G. Harris a Democrat to the United States Senate for a third consecutive term. Other items note Minnesota Republicans selecting W. D. Wasbury as their U.S. Senator on the 28th and various obituaries and appointments from Washington to New York and Philadelphia. The Maine Legislature named George L. Beal state treasurer by a wide vote.
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Great tiger shark sighted in Matanzas Bay Cuba
Reports describe a massive shark seen in Matanzas Bay on the 2th with an estimated 150 feet length and 40 feet width its dark gray body covered in large white spots.
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Cabinet appointments and notable 19th century events
President-elect Harrison to name Blaine Allison Wanamaker and Alger to key posts. Toronto forms a 500000 capital company to develop Labrador fisheries. James Berry reelected senator by Arkansas Legislature. Deaths and political shifts reported from Tonquin and Indiana. Riots in New York streets as lines halt. Reading Times editor Joseph Knapp dies at 71. Alaska fisheries protection bill reported.
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Sherman sets out policy on Samoa rights and remedies
In a Washington radioed briefing Senator Sherman argues the United States must assert sovereignty over Pango Pango Bay and Apia, expand naval and coaling facilities, and use good offices for settlement. He urges funding up to 500000 to survey harbors and push negotiations with Britain and Germany. The speech links past treaties to current conflicts and calls for a firm, peaceful assertion of U S power.
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Harrison Taps Blaine for State as Allison Likely Treasury
Washington reports two cabinet picks certain James G Blaine will be Secretary of State and Senator William B Allison likely Secretary of the Treasury. Wanamaker proposed for Navy or Postmaster General with New York to gain two seats including Navy and Agriculture. Platt and Miller eyed for New York posts, Interior and Attorney General remain uncertain.
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Senators in Samoa row heed President elect Harrison
Washington Jan 28 Republican Senators in Samoa debate align with President-elect Harrison on policy and fund 500000 for treaty obligations. Cabinet split over approach. Whitney's letters urge cautious policy and warn against German moves. Germany and England seen as aligned on Samoa with Bismarck signaling unity.
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Death of New York playwright A. R. Cazauran
Playwright A. R. Cazauran died at noon Sunday after a two year illness of dropsy. Born in Bordeaux in October 1821, he came to America in 1845 and worked at the Courier-Journal as reporter and dramatic critic. He later served as Supreme Court reporter in Washington before the war and wrote or adapted plays with Bronson Howard.
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