Pension and appropriation actions dominate congressional notes
The senate and house advance key bills including the pension deficiency plan of 7.0 million plus. $150,000 for Beatrice Nebraska branch home. agricultural and legislative bills move, New Mexico and Arizona statehood reports, adjournment to the 18th. notable crimes, disasters, and rail incidents pepper the recap.
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Congressional
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Committee On Appropriations
Beatrice
Neb
New Mexico
Arizona
House
United States
Peffer
Democratic and Republican Party Movements Across States
In Bangor Maine the Democrats nominated Charles I Johnson for governor and endorsed liquor access for hotels and drug stores while backing Cleveland for president. Mississippi delegates were uninstructed in Jackson, tariff reform favored, and reciprocity denounced. Alabama Democrats split, Reuben A Kolb allied for governor while regulars delayed. Texas Democrats backed tariff for revenue and free silver opposing national banks. Baltimore Democrats did not instruct delegates. National Republicans in Minneapolis formed a permanent organization with McKinley as chairman. William Henry Harrison, 104 years old, died in Washington. A Minneapolis test vote backed Harrison for credentials. Pasto Perna, Mexican exile, died in Phoenix aged 91. Osage chief En Ten Woh Tah In Kah died in Kansas. Alabama Democrats renominated Thomas G Jones for governor and other state offices.
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Charles I. Johnson
Waterville
Cleveland
Democracy of
Mississippi
Jackson
Democrats of
Alabama
Montgomery
Balters
Reuben A. Kolb
Alliance
Texas
Lampasas
Baltimore
Norwing
Minneapolis
Committee On Rules and Order of Business
Gov. McKinley
Ohio
William Henry Harrison
Washington
George Washington
Harrison
Pasto Perna
Phoenix
A. T
En-Ten-Woh- Tah-In-Kah
Pawhasla
Kan
Bright
Thomas G. Jones
Supreme Court
Reneral
Vast World Turmoil and Disasters Reported Across Continents
Advices from San Domingo confirm Samoa Bay cession to the United States. The New Oriental Bank of London collapsed with liabilities about £15,000,000 and paid-in capital of £6,000,000. Reports also note Emin Pasha's death rumors, Danube floods, Vienna inundation warnings, executions near Orizaba, a railway collision in England, and a clash at Orizaba with many killed. Mount Vesuvius erupts violently. Pocahontas portrait secured for the fair. A German dyer murders his children. a Swiss mine explosion kills sixteen. Brazil’s Matto Grosso rebels defeat government troops. Havana floods cause sugar losses. Brazilian and Mexican clashes. Spain facing fatal weather, German hemp works burn, miner Havelka confesses to Przibram mine fire.
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Sanchez Lavaga
Dominican Republic
United States
New Oriental Bank of London
Berlin
Africa
Emin Pasha
Tur
Danube
Vienna
Orizaba
Mex
Ilkley
England
Ouo
Vera Cruz
Mount Vesuvius
London
Herr Guntiter
Weissenfels
Germany
Miesbach
Switzerland
Tum
Matto Grosso
Brazil
Havana
Cuba
Saenz Pana
Senor Uribure
Spain
Tir Hemp
Barmen
Havelka
Przibram
Belgium
Congress and disaster list dominate spring session notices
The Senate and House adjourn after deaths of Stackhouse and Svackmoust. Missoula flood, Arkansas nominating fishback, Aldrich reelected, and a string of disasters include a Cal earthquake, Gulva storm, Bangor drowning, a fatal freight accident in Kentucky, and a major Baltimore fire. Congressional nominations noted for Illinois, Kentucky, and Kansas.
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Towles
House
Stackhouse
Tillman
South Carolina
FE. T. Stackhouse
Missovna
Mont
Missoula
Gren
Eur V. Svackmoust
Congress
Sixth
Farmers’ Alliance
Washington
Santa Ana
Riverside
Cal
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Little Rock
William M. Fishback
Fort Smith
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Gulva
Bangor
Grorai Buaupry
South Bay City
Mich
Lonesome Hollow
Petrolia
Blaye Harbor
France
Baltimore
Bayine Steamboat Company
James Corner & Sons
Moville
Illinois
J. FE. McPherron
Kentucky
Isaac If. Goodnight
Kansas
Jerry Simpson
People’s Party
Iowa Troops to Compete and Masons Gather in Iowa
Des Moines reports Adjt. Gen. Greene returning from Chicago where Iowa guardsmen will form a team for Northwestern Rifle association competition and a cycling corps idea for signaling. Clarence G. Wilson, 42, drowned near Dudley while inspecting a washout on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line. Iowa Masons end annual session in Dubuque with Grand Master R. G. Phelps reelected. notes cover lodge changes and recent incidents. Myron rattlesnake den tale. former ex-Treasurer W. Lane returns and surrenders after default charges.
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Adjt
Greene
Chicago
Northwestern Rifle Association
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Miles
Iowa Guard
Wilson
Clarence G. Wilson
Iowa Lines
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Avery Creek
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Stevens
Burlington
Iowa Masons
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R. G. Phelps
Atlantic
Parvin
Cedar Rapids
Mica Lodge
Copgun
Silver Leaf Lodge
Elgin
Grace Lodge
Uaurius
Unit Lodge
Baxter
Little Sioux Lodge
Washta
Crest City Lodge
Creston
Epworth
Phelps
Jewel
Nevada
Myron
Allamakee
James Ewing
Robert McClintock
W. Lane
Appanoose County
Authors Chat About Future Novels and Loyalties
A Puonxse Daudet plans a novel on gypsies after years of material gathering. Prof Clark of Trinity College Ontario notes Tennyson wrote Tins Princess in response to a challenge. Renent Louris Stevenson says he intends to live and die in Samoa with no concern for affairs elsewhere.
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A.puonxse Daudet
Tennyson
Clark
Trinity College
Ontario
Renent Louris Stevenson
Cyclone Rips Galva Illinois Killing One and Injuring Many
A devastating cyclone struck Galva Illinois on Monday night. One man August Olson died from collapsing timbers while twenty others suffered injuries including broken limbs and head wounds. Dozens of houses and churches were damaged with extensive destruction across the town.
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Illinois
Galva
August Olson
Olson
Oscar Erickson
O. A. Hemstead
A. J. Johnson
Andrew Walstrum
C. Yarger
Free Methodist Church
E. B. Dickman
Mink & Webb
Milford Heater Company
West
Randolph Street
Chicago
Gexrsko
P. G. Johnson
Naperville
Not A Marriage Man Defies Cupid In Verse
A fragmentary verse note recalls Cupid and admonishes marriage as Laura Trefusis is cited as understanding why the speaker avoids wedlock. The playful lines favor independence over romantic entanglements despite flirtatious glances and charms.
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Dan Cupid
Laura Trefusis
N. ¥. Ledger
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