Congressional actions span bills on food purity spelling schools and tariff debate
A condensed report lists senate and house activity from early to mid month. Bills include a pure food measure, a spelling science test program with 100 schools, tariff discussions, deficiency and appropriation measures, and a constitutional amendment proposal limiting presidents’ terms.
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Senate
Chicago
House
McMillin
Dingley
Bureau of Anime Industry
Lincoln
Ill
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
New Mexico
Arizona
Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Conference
Secretary of Agriculture
Council Bluffs
Congress
Broadspan 1892 Chronicle Oddities and Disasters Summary
Explosion at Avondale mine Plymouth Pa kills John Rowe Susan Jones. Big Four rail collision near Acton Ind kills Conductor McGinn Brakeman Myers. Big River schooner wreck near Gray's Harbor Cal. captain and six crew perish. Multiple other incidents. blizzards deaths. fires. suicides. lynching. Agricultural and financial data include wheat corn reserves and Seeberger payroll.
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Avondale
Plymouth
John Rowe
Susan Jones
McGinn
Myers
Big Four
Acton
Ind
Tur
Gray’s Harbor
Cal
New York
Palmer
Washington
Cottonwood Springs
Saran Attuona Terry
California
Stockton
National Department of Agriculure
United States Circuit Court
New Orleans
Minnesota
North Dakota
Satuin Iines
Morgantown
Marysville
Wash
John Senfeldt
Las Veras
N. M
B. J. Chrevas
Dover
Minn
George Golpren
San Diego
California National Bank
Tue
Christian Caldwell
Orangeburg County
S.C
United States
Edgar
Wis
Indianapolis
Oscar Abott
Celia Bass
Seeberger
Isaac B. JonUson
Ohio Beneficial Society
Cleveland
E. B. Baxer
Iron Exchange Bank
Hurley
President Nominates Clements for Interstate Commerce Post
President Harrison nominates J. C. Clements of Georgia to be an interstate commerce commissioner, replacing the late Walter Bragg. William Tindsay has declined the position.
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Harrison
J. C. Clements
Georgia
Walter Bragg
William Tindsay
Ex Premier Murcier resigns Quebec seat amid probe
Ex Premier Murcier of Quebec resigns from the legislature amid reports he sought to dodge criminal prosecution. Separately the French Chamber of Deputies designates September 2 as a national holiday marking the 100th anniversary of the first republic.
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Murcier
Quebec
Ifrench Chamber of Deputies
Maitland Francis Morenano
Oxford
London
United States
Spain
Cuba
Madrid
Anderleus
Belgium
Anderleis
Cheshire
Yorkshire
Eng
Turkey
Constantinople
Patechuco
Bolivia
Mariano Flores
David Redman
Senate Advances Indian Territory Statehood and Other Measures
Senate bills move toward admitting Indian territory as a state and expanding post office building use. Other items include military academy funding, a mail subsidy repeal, Kentucky lotteries offense, and various local disasters and crimes. Notable names include Gov. Brown and J. E. Guenzbure.
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United States
Senate
Post Office Department
Military Academy
Laceyville
Wyoming County
J. F. Connery
Ridgedale
Tenn
Wanacoma
Mount Pulaski
J. E. Guenzbure
St. Petersburg
Kittanning
Oss
Tutlin
Walter Snyder
Edward Naylor
Burt Crobaugh
Thomas Downey
A. J. Anderson
Fort Worth
Tex
Italy
New York
Danbury
Conn
D. Russell Brown
Providence
Rhode Island
Harrison
Remarkable paralysis cure linked to Pink Pills in Galway
Albany Journal reports Charles A. Quant of Galway claims dramatic recovery from locomotor ataxia after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He describes years of illness, failed treatments, and gradual restoration to walking with crutch aid, aided by testimonials from local residents and physicians.
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Albany
N. Y
Sara Mwona
Saratoga County
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Morristown
Brockville
Ont
Chas. A. Quant
Galway
Evening Journal
Mr. Quant
Saratoga Springs
Charles A. Quant
Quant
Academy
Journal Reporter
Williams
Amsterdam
Ontario
Pota
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
St. Peter’s Hospital
HW. H. Hun
Hamilton
John Marshall
Marshall
Frederick Sexton
Schultz
Greenville
D. C
C. E. Herbert
The
Presbyterian Church
James Ix. Kelly
John P
Harvey Crouch
Frank
Edward Willard
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Age of progression sparks clever new inventions
A wave of innovations appears in this era including wood fiber undergarments, compressed air street cars in Leavenworth, a rapid leather stitching machine, a camera for internal organs, a concealed weapon coat of mail, a book shaped twelve story block in Chicago named the Mercantile Register, a practical adding machine for columns, and a French device aiding bookkeepers.
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Tur
Leavenworth
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
Mercantile Register
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Offer Gentle Liver Relief
An old fashioned remedy promises to cleanse and regulate the liver stomach and bowels with small vegetable pills. The ad touts the original Little Liver Pills as mild effective and harmless with a money back guarantee and a pay only for the good you get offer.
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Dr. Pierce
Scott's Emulsion Cod Liver Oil Advertising Notice
Scott Bowne chemists advertise Scott's Emulsion of cod-liver oil at 132 South sth Avenue New York. The druggist urges customers to obtain the product from Scott Bowne and lists a price of $1.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
South Sth Avenue
New York
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