Payn's Defense Planned in Albany Nominating Battles
Albany January 31 It is doubtful Governor Black will nominate Louis F Payn of Chatham for Superintendent of the Insurance Department tomorrow night The move likely will be sent to the Senate later this week Also under consideration are nominations for Railroad Commissioners with Ashley W Cole George W Dunn and Frank M Baker discussed Raines Daley and Krum prepare a defense for Payn to rebut charges from his long Albany career including the Erie Classification bill and prior bribery inquiries The party anticipates frank discussion before any confirmation vote and notes a potential Senate session dedicated to Payn’s merits and demerits The report also traces the Keefe Dunn controversy and the railroad men push for Keefe while Dunn seems poised for Chapin vacancy securing a three Republican board with a new secretary.
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THE
Tribune
Albany
Black
Louis F. Payn
Fe Chatham
Senate
Pany
Jack
Payn
Insurance Department
Ashley W. Cole
News York
Frank M. Taker
Owego
George W. Dunn
Binghamton
Enate
Dunn
Raines
Daley
Chatham
Krum
Schoharie
Air Payn
New-York
Erie
Mr. Payn
Payhood
Columbia County
Alfred ¢. Chapin
Hullroad
Frank M Baker
Peter E. Keefe
Order of
Nat
Michael Rickard
Hill
Rickard
Keefe
Morton
Frank Mc Baker
Alfred C. Chapin
Syraeuse
Colonel Dunn
Chapin
Cole
Albany grade crossing plan aims to ease dangers
A federal style bill introduced in Albany seeks to gradually abolish grade crossings by converting streets to over or underground routes. The State Road Commission will decide timing and compensation by railroads, and a percentage of costs would be covered by the state. The bill aims to be law this year and to address dangerous crossings.
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Albany
Jan S
Ilrond
SNL Wythe
Reforms for Cuba To Begin After Pacification
The Standard Madrid correspondent reports Queen Regent Christina will sign a reform scheme for the Spanish West Indies at Thursday's Cabinet meeting. Prime Minister Canovas's plan aims to pacify Cuba before implementation, with possible tariff reform and improved US relations. It notes autonomy like Australia or Canada is unlikely.
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London
the Standard
Madrid
Christina
Canovas
Spanish West Indies
Marquis de Aperteguia
Madris
Cuba
United States
Dominion
Canada
Insurgents Active as Cuban Skirmishes Escalate
Advices from Cuba report rebels blowing up a military train near Candelaria and Mangos causing deaths and injuries. Leadership shifts occur with Maytn Rodriguez taking command and Russ Rivera moving toward Mariel as reports highlight widespread looting, burnings, and intense clashes in Pinar del Rio and Havana provinces. Weyler asserts pacification claims while officials publish decrees enforcing population concentration and farming zones in several provinces.
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Key West
Fla
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Weyler
Havana
Oceagura
Candelaria
Mangos
Melguizo
Pinar
Maytn Rodriguez
Trocha
Russ Rivera
Mariel
Guanabacoa
Aranguren
Cruz, Piedra
Bacuranao
Sava Paz
Ten Forta
Gaceta Oficial
Cruces
Santa Clara
Pinar del Rto
Matanzas
Bartholow Fined 30 Marks in Mayence Court
United States Consul Percy Bartholow was fined 30 marks by a Mayence court for assaulting an inmate with a revolver. He argued lack of jurisdiction as an American, but the court rejected the plea. He plans to appeal with ambassadorial intervention possible.
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Nel Bartholow
Mayence
Covre T
Perlin
Percy Tarthalow
United States
Psauit
Lake
Nm Bartholow
Trevelyan Resigns From Commons After Long Government Service
London January 81 Sir George Otto Trevelyan M P for Thidgeton Glasgow division resigns his seat due to ill health. A veteran Liberal figure, he formerly served as Admiralty secretary, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and Chancellor of the Duchy. He opposed Home Rule in 1886 but later backed Ireland reform and returned to Parliament.
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London
George Otto Trevelyan
Thidgeton
Glasgow
House of Commons
George
Admiralty
Ireland
Duke of
Tamcaster
Scotland
Tynemouth
Brooklyn Cruiser Strikes Schooner's Ledge at Marcus Hook
Philadelphia reports indicate the new United States cruiser Brooklyn struck a rocky ledge while en route to Cramp's yard for safety valve repairs. Damage details remain unconfirmed though water entered engine and firerooms, and the ship sits head-down near League Island.
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MEAD
Philadelphia
United States
Brooklyn
Delaware
Marcus
League Island Navy Yard
Cramp
Abio Tn
Mares Hook
Fopplers
Marcus Hook
Tila
Thie World Bay
League
Tstind Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
South Dakota Senate Fight Gets Dark Amid Realignments
In Pierre the South Dakota senatorial contest remains unsettled as Kyle loyalists press on despite stalled talks. Fusionists split while Republicans debate strategic moves involving Ohio's Hanna and a potential Bush nomination, with Governor Bushnell, Lieutenant Governor Jones, and others weighed in on short and long term appointments.
Collision at the Curve Injures Aged Driver In New York Streetcar Crash
An evening collision at Wolon Square near Spond Man's Curve involved Cablecar No. 120 and a Broadway horsecar. Patrick Jordan, gripman of the Broadway car, tried to slow but the two cars collided. A. Mecoy, forty, of West Twentieth Street, suffered a right arm injury and possible collarbone damage, treated at New-York Hospital. No arrests reported. fault appears to lie with the horsecar driver.
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Wolon Square
Fifteentiost
Fatrick Jordan
Crosstown Blue Line
Jordan
A. Mecoy
Sears
West Tweneentheat
Des
Harrison
Whiting
New-York Hospital
Pas Herons
Aeton
Fourth and
Macdougal Sta
Broadway
Allen Fracar
East Twelfthmet
Bellevue Hampitt
Tragic Freight Conductor Vanderbilt Severely Injured On Track
George TL Vanderbilt, 45, freight conductor for New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, was struck by his own train on a side track near Fordham Hospital. His left leg was severed at the ankle. he survived until ambulance transport. The accident prompted investigations by officials of the railroad and Workers associations. Vanderbilt leaves a widow.
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George TL Vanderbilt
New-York
Putnam
Fordham Hospital
Mittle
Vander Theta
Th Vandeehilt
America
Associatiat
Bue Bo Elite
McKinley cabinet choices praise Gage in Canton note
Canton dispatch reports favorable reaction to Lyman J. Gage named for Treasury, with McKinley inviting correspondents, discussing labor leaders’ approval, and outlining a plan for a large public reception and a Pullman train journey to Washington. Tariff bills progress eyed for July and possible March congressional session.
Lobbying by Stramsitp Agent S. Senator Lodge Tells Montanot't
A Washington January report reveals Senator lodge factions claim a firm Clausseins & Co circulated agent circulars urging agents to wire Congress against the immigration bill. The missive argues the measure aims to exclude immigrants and warns of constituent backlash and political defeat. The disclosure notes a refund offer for telegram costs and urges press attention.
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Enator Lodge
Montanot
Washington
Nso
Lloyd Steamanip Company
Epteago
Hous of Representatives
Washington, DC
Mitta
Conarena
Lly, Claussenits & CO
Iwita
Anil
Jan Negrel
Arc
Congress
Robbery at Pistol Point in Kansas City Store
Masked men robbed a Kansas City store near Thetis Hellman’s home, taking cash and cafe items. Three assailants entered during the evening, pistol revolvers drawn, guarded a worker, cut a wire, and fled with valuables within half a block of a busy street.
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Tolstock Vist
Kansas City
John A. Hellman
Ehmore-ave
Hia
Eastisook
MISSING LINK IN MRS TAYLOR CASE FRONTIERS DOOMED
Sheriff Buckner captures George Taylor during a pursuit at a Jacob ranch cabin near Hanford California. Taylor linked to cattle theft and the murder of the Meeks family is reported with Nellie Meeks as a pivotal witness. Taylor and William Taylor previously fled to Arkansas before capture and execution in Cabrolson.
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Hanford
Cal
Sherif Buckner
George Taylor
Missouri Munterer
Jacob Ranch
Ality
Meeks
George Meeks
Shis
Taylor Orothere
Jones
Ned
Ward Sted
Arkansas
Missouri
Httle Nellie
Angel
Jai Ig
Garrolson
William
Intioraso
Cabrolron
Stout Arrest Alleges Forged Checks With Wall Street Firm
Long‑search uncovers 11 alleged forgeries by Thomas H. Stout alias Appleton alias Robert Graham. He allegedly forged the Jones, Kenneth & Hopkins name on Holland Trust checks near $10 000. Cincinnati police identified him, then plans moved to bring him home for prosecution.
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Holland Trust Company
O'Brien
Detective Bureau
Deitseh
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomas H. Stout
Appleton
Robert Graham
Stout
Wall St
Jones, Kenneth & Hopkins
Europe
Fnally
London
John Shaw
Antwerp
Paris
Graham
Hotland Trust Company
James J. van Woert
Moe
United States
Trust Company
Chatcinnati
Chcininati
J. Libatre
Daty
O'Birien
James C. Stout
Scarborough
N.Y
van Woert
Seaboard National Bank
West
FOUND GUILTY OF TRAIN WRECKING NEAR BIRMINGHAM
Andrew Pagan, a Black laborer described as a gang leader, was found guilty of conspiring to wreck the Southern Railway express near Birmingham on December 2. The jury deliberated all night. punishment discussed ranges from ten years to death. Additional related wrecks and legal actions are noted, including a Cahaba River incident with multiple deaths and a separate trial related to a wreck at Cahaba River Trestle. The report also mentions a naval matter regarding Lieutenant Robert Platt and the wreck of the American brig Rocky Glen near Ragged Island with total loss.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jan
Andrew Pagan
Southern
McComb
Iarneya
Louisvil
Srebville
Aide Hawks
Naseau
Whiere
Ontslanda
Rocky Glen
Colbeth
Ragged Leand
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Istana
Ogni
Tema
Martad
Portland
RUE
Satat Hobpinaron
Emery & Co
Boston
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Brazil
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