Death of California Senator Reduces Republican Senate Margin
Washington Letter reports Senator Miller's death in California, the governor's Democrat appointment to fill the seat, and how another Democrat could ease passage of the Porter bill. It notes Kenna’s attack on Obstructionists, the educational bill's death, Bell telephone patent questions, Republican removals, Indiana patents, and various rural and industrial notes.
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New Harmony Register
Wasnixcrox
D. C
Miller
California
Senate
Kenna
West Virginia
Edmunds
Sherman
Logan
House Committee
Bell Telephone
Prof
Bell
Bell Company
Patent Office
Washington wives in politics past and present
Dispatch from Washington notes that Mrs Hawley, Mrs Morrison, Mrs Logan, and Mrs Vance are unusually informed on politics. Hawley read and organized his papers and tracked Congress debates. Morrison studies tariffs and revenue, and even read a tariff work. Logan is a keen political student with strong social hosting skills. Vance, NC senator’s wife, is notably well informed on public matters.
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New York Star
Wasutxetos
D. C
Senator Hawley
Washington
Congress
Hawley
Morrison
Logan
Vance
North Carolina
Growing shipping association for Anna area produce
Reports describe an Anna area shipping group formed to lower costs and speed market transport. A Carmi amusement features an apple eating contest with prize for the winner. A Wayne county teacher flogged 32 pupils in one day. White county sees 40 men declaring candidacy for office. Charles O Conner in jail at Greenville has four living wives in Mayview, Clinton and Bou counties. Opposition to Dick Townshend’s renomination grows. Fairfield plans an $8 151 college building for next fall. A Paris girl dies from hickory nuts. Anna insane asylum houses 659 patients. President’s appearance at Senator Miller funeral noted. Civil service commission reorganized. Edgerton remains chairman. Oberly becomes comptroller. Stratton joins as Republican. Prohibitionists in Marathon destroy liquor in a drug-store. A Tennessee court convicts six murderers. a milk thief gets two year sentence. Saco drug store dispenses 16 000 prescriptions. Weber’s ear famed for sensitivity. Drummers cost about 200 600 000 yearly.
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Carmi
Wayne County
White County
Charles O'Conner
Greenville
Mayview
Clinton
Bou
Dick Townshend
Fairfield
Paris
The Whisky States and Tax Revenue Facts
The four states Illinois New York Ohio and Kentucky account for over half the government s internal revenue receipts. The report urges raising variations. Last year the United States paid more than nine million dollars for imported precious stones.
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Illinois
New York
Ohio
Kentucky
United States
Indiana News Highlights Temperance and Local Edges
A week in Clay county shows miners pledging state temperance, Coal Bluff with 200 signers and Fontanet with 8300. Notes on Decatur and Clark counties report a moth episode, swindles in Wabash area, and a Masonry debt drop. County items cover Vincennes water works, harnessing 300 workers, gold specks in Princeton, Akron church revival disruption, and local crime and weather. National items include Congress pensions, Rhode Island governor race, and Iowa district gerrymanders. Market notes from Chicago list grain and livestock prices.
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T. E. Martin
Vigo Temperance Union
Coal Bluff
Fontanet
Wm. Meredith
Decatur County
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