Senate in Extra Session With Nominations
The president sent four nominations to the Senate on the 9th Josiah Quincy for assistant secretary of state Robert A Maxwell for fourth assistant postmaster general Isaac P Gray for minister to Mexico and Patrick A Collins for consul general at London A Hawaiian treaty was withdrawn and adjournment set to the 13th On the 15th the Senate debated Mr Mandersons resolution to limit action in this session to executive matters not needing House cooperation but no decision was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Senate
Josiah Quincy
Massachusetts
Robert A. Maxwell
New York
Isaac P. Gray
Indiana
Mexico
Patrick A. Collins
London
United States Senate
Manderson
House
Drowned in Red River and Rail wage dispute headline
Grance and Joseph Watkins father and son cotton raisers of Arkansas drowned in the Red River while bathing. The general managers of 23 railroads centering in Chicago announced they would not grant the wage increase demanded by switchmen. Mrs Epe ar Woops and four children drowned crossing Cedar creek at Glenford Georgia. An earthquake caused damage in Rahway New Jersey. Judge Weeber decided tax title cases at Redwood Falls Minnesota recognizing title shares and taking land from settlers.
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Grance
Joseph Watkins
Arkansas
Red River
Chicago
Epe
Redwood Falls
Minn
United States
Canada
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
Chaddesford Junction
Phillips
Little Rock Creek
Hinckley
Henry Binder
H. Carlson
St. Paul
New York
Kentucky
L. H. Cole
Ann Arbor
Massachusetts
George O. Wilson
Lock Raven
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
William Gil
Abner Lowe
Gill Sanders
Thomas Gill
Monticello
Ark
Boston
Sherman Anp
Center
Ala
Hogue
Kate Donning
Mary Foley
Pittsburgh
Senate
Hawaii
Montana Governor Signs Anti-Scalping Ticket Bill
The Montana governor enacted a new law targeting ticket scalping. Provisions make it unlawful to deal in inflated or resold tickets and assign penalties to violators, with enforcement directed at unauthorized agents and sellers.
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Tur
Montana
Igirailr Jad
Sinead Companies
Political adjournment without successor for U S senator
After 100 joint ballots the Washington legislature adjourned sine die without selecting a successor to U S Senator John F B Allen, whose term ended March 4. The Washington governor appointed Allen to another term. Numerous obituaries noted prominent figures across states including Kansas Australian ballot law passage and deaths of notable individuals.
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Washington
United States
John FB. Allen
Kansas
May B. Wo Wonrtrr
Chicago
Mary Smrth
New York City
Smith
Ireland
New York
Tur
John B. Allen
United States Navy
Concord
N. J
Aaron S. Perry
Congress
Ohio
Cincinnati
Luke ScHooLcraft
Stratford
Evizzabeeth Smith
Georgetown
Ind
James Wiltiamm Hivatt
Norwalk
Conn
Cleveland
Buckrus
Jacob Fike
Fike
Marcarer Hooper
Brooklyn
N. Y
Robert Hooper
Harry Kennnery
Bloomingdale
Turbulent Warnings From Europe and Americas
A flood of disasters reported: Lychtenwarth village in lower Austria hit by a thunderstorm with twelve houses burned five dead in the streets seven in burning buildings. The British bark Alice M Craig wrecked at Rosario with Captain Ross his wife and eight crew lost. Robbers kill five mates in Albalate Spain and loot the house. Ottawa trade department notes 500 Chinese destined for the United States due in Victoria BC on the 15th. Sprudelstrasse Carlsbad building collapse kills fourteen of workers. Salmdorf Germany widow and three children perish in a house fire with remains of all four found murdered.
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Pittys
California
Susquehanna River
Wilkesbarre
Gloucester
Mass
Allson
United States Senate Appropriation Committee
Susquehanna
Port Deposit
National Board of Health Association
Cincinnati
America
Moses Miner
Ann Julian
White Plains
N. Y
New York
Ellis Island
Chicago
Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association
Joan L. Sullivan
San Jose
Josery Massry
Mary V. Lafave
Quincy
Z. I. Verus
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Freep Lessure
Thlattie Sullivan
Midland
Mich
Whitsett
Perryopolis
Mohawk River
Schenectady
Edison Electric Company
Thomas Bryant
Burlsville
Bryant
Hudson River
Albany
Wisconsin
George Coleman
Bayfield
Washburn
St. Elmo
George A. Shofield
Horace Lambert
United States
Howlandsville
Plainwell
Otsego
Kansas Trust & Banking Company
Atchison
Tur Denison
L'Ex
Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Boston
New England
Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Eva Ross
Madison
Ind
Garden City
Kan
S. F. Anderson
Paleo
Sylvester Scannel
Oscar Lillya
Lychtenwarth
Lower Austria
Tur
Alice M. Craig
Rosario
Ross
Hipolito
Albalate
Spain
Department of Trade and Commerce
Ottawa
Ont
Victoria
B. C
China
Sprudelstrasse
Carlsbad
Salmdorf
Germany
Multiple Disasters Mark Week Across the Nation
A series of incidents include two troopers drowning near Caldwell Kansas, a Ogden Utah bank building loss of 125000 with 55000 insured, Mobile Alabama bank closure with full depositor payment promised, a mine explosion in Anderson Indian Territory killing nine and injuring eight, a prairie fire in Russell County Kansas killing several, and a Chicago factory wall collapse. Other items note a constitutional ruling on single tax in Maryland, a Jamaica earthquake shock, and a Kentucky convention in Louisville scheduled for May 10.
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James Howard
Will Morgan
Fifth Cavalry
Caldwell
Kan
Cherokee Strip
Tur Utah Loan and Trust Company
Ogden
Alabama National Bank
Mobile
Campbell
Anderson
I. T
Belleville
Tex
Polk City
George Winn
Fayette
Missouri
Charles McCampbell
Glen Eden Springs
National Republican League
Louisville
Arkansas City
Ark
C. A. King
Jamaica
L. I
Cesarea
Turkey
Montgomery City
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Congress
Floods Drench Michigan and Midwest Rivers
March 15 reports show Michigan rivers peaking past forty two year highs in Grand Rapids and flash flooding across the state. Dozens of factories shut, bridges carried away, and many homes and businesses evacuated as ice jams and rising water threaten Midland Saginaw and Kalamazoo regions.
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Derrort
Mich
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Gunneson Swamp
Voigt Milling Company
Snow & Davis Furniture Company
Priestly Wagon and Sleigh Company
Grand Rapids Cycle Company
Hartman's Foundry
Electric Street Railroad
Marine City
Belle
Midland
Sullvan
Kalamazoo
St. Louis
Cass River
Saginaw
Lowell
Ionia
Muir
Portland
Grand River
Ionia County
Famers
Keroxun
Mississippi River
Illinois
Lima Lake District
Canton
Lima Lake
Sioux City
Nebraska
Missouri
Ponca
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Joutet
Desplaines
Lockport
Chicago
Milwaukee
Ram's Horn Blast Teaches Dirt and Character
The excerpt argues a housekeeper’s virtue lies in hating dirt and condemns showy dress as compensating for inner lack. It notes birds with bright plumage ignore their black feet and compares love to unchanging character through seasons. It asserts real achievement comes from trials forging metal in men.
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With Positive Guarantee
An advertisement touts Al’s Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy that heals via the blood and mucous surfaces. It claims to destroy the disease foundation, strengthen the constitution, and support natural healing. The proprietors offer one hundred dollars for any uncured case and urge sending for testimonials.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggists
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