Congressional Petitions and Idaho Contest Highlight Senate
The senate on the 2d considered petitions favoring Nicaragua canal aid and discussed the Idaho election contest. House actions included appointing managers for disabled soldiers, DC appropriation bill passage, and rail rate discussions. Reports covered pensions, private calendar work, and a March inauguration proposal.
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Congress
Political Nominations and a 117-Year-Old Death Reported
Myron B. Wiicir receives Republican nomination in Fifteenth Pennsylvania for Congress while Democrats renominate G. W. Fithian in the Sixteenth Mirrors district. Ex-Gov Warpwekuu of Bris tol is named Democratic candidate for Rhode Island governor. Delegates to the national convention are instructed to vote for Cleveland. Lucy Riputy, longtime NY resident and former slave, dies at 117 in New York.
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Premature blast in German quarry kills nine workers
A quarry blast in Aschen Germany killed nine workmen. Reports describe a fatal accident amid dangerous conditions with multiple casualties and ongoing relief concerns.
Senate considers anti firearm sale to Indians and revenue cutters plan
The session discusses prohibiting sales of firearms to Indians on reservations and funding for two Great Lakes revenue cutters. Other items include the Behring Sea treaty, opium duty, Senate adjournment for Kendall, a Bolivia battle death toll, and various criminal and public notices.
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la Pay
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Swirer
Rochester
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Richard Carver
Colered
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Iown Senate
Av Kolashhin
Albania
Salisbury Rejects Behring Sea Modus Vivendi Renewal
March 9 report that Lord Salisbury’s latest Behring Sea proposal fails US acceptance. Britain seeks an 80 mile closed zone around Pribilofs with limited US rookeries catch. US insists on renewal of the modus vivendi to protect seals and avoid seizures or hostilities. Senate treaty actions and possible amendments outlined as Washington moves toward full correspondence.
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Senate
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Foreign Relations Committee
Legislative Branch
Greal Britain
Sherman
Foreign Treaty Relations Committee
Cleveland
Jefferson B. Lewis Kills Frank W. Luck in Tallula Shooting
Perenssung Illinois March 9. Jefferson B. Lewis shot and killed Frank W. Luck following a liquor fueled quarrel. After Luck struck Lewis in an Urs dispute they met in Tallula where Lewis drew a pistol and fatally wounded Luck. Lewis surrendered and both men were described as having good reputations and being married.
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Jefferson B. Lewis
Frank W. Luck
Tallula
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Lewis
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Restoration
Advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription a restora tive tonic described as suited for women with overwork nervous debility and other female disorders It claims to restore tone and vigor and to be a guaranteed medicine with money back if unsatisfactory Also touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as best pills regulating liver stomach and bowels.
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Deposition by Justice Wilkinson on Boschee’s German Syrup
In 1888 Lowville Minnesota official George Wilkinson states he suffered a severe cold that settled on the lungs with night sweats. He credits Boschee’s German Syrup with breaking the illness and restoring health and commends the remedy highly.
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Lowville, Murray Co
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Boschee
Sun Spots Reported By The Sun
The Sun shows large and scattered spots indicating internal disturbances. Observers say a colder summer may follow as fewer heat rays reach Earth. Readers are urged to prevent summer colds with Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure, 25 or 50 cents, via Sylvan Remedy Co.
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Sylvan Remedy CO
Peoria
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