Passage of Civil Rights Bill in Congress Draws Keen Debate
Washington reports the final passage of the civil rights bill as a foregone conclusion with vivid exchanges earlier in the House. Kellogg and Phelps led pivotal speeches while Brown and Butler encounters sparked tempers and party tensions.
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Mosere Kellogg
Phelps
Garfield
Kellogg
Ceeana
Somner
Sanmor
Phelye
Tutler
Cdort
Mr Brown
Mr. Hale
New York
Smeets
Gen. Butler
Brown
Shanks
Washington Notes on Arkansas Policy and Porters Appeal
Officials in Washington discuss President Grant's stance on Arkansas affairs with Brooks and Garland factions. A Senate action on a joint policy resolution could determine control, while Judge Poland's committee report leaves him exposed to responsibility. Also covered are Porter’s plea for rehearing, steamship rule changes, and federal budget notes.
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Tay
Preston
Mmbers
Tin Cabinet
Railhot
Douglas
Arkans
Congress
Lespor
Wrooks
Poland
THE
Tribune
Wastington
Arkansas
Rie
Garland
Brooks
Baxter
Jurge Poland
Fizions Portel
Wasuixeron
Iiday
FitzJohn Porter
Grant
Gen. Porter
Charles O'Conor
Porter
Gen
Hrant
Herter
Lion
Elva
Murder in Tenement Ends in Death After Quarrel
James Clare, in a drunken quarrel with his wife Elian in tenement No 46 Cherry Street, struck her with a poker, killing her. The blow split the head open. Clare fled but was arrested near a grocery. She died at Bellevue Hospital. Coroner to hold inquest.
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Vital Kysule
James Clare
Elian
Irwin
Mary Abu Ieley
Woo
Hashand
Clare
SyiNe
Oak Strort
Bellevue Hospital
Willams
Anicek Buen
Krocery
Croker
Lugueat
Fragmentary Assault Narrative from Clare Room Scene
Readable text describes a disturbance in a Clare room where Mary Ann Riley and Mrs Clove are involved. A husband and others allegedly consumed liquor, with an incident ending as a blow is struck near a stove while a poker is used, authorities lodging a report at Oak Street police.
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Mary Ann Riley
Eho
Herolt
Clare
Louisiana election testimony flags tensions in Winn Parish
New Orleans February reports detail Congressional Investigating Committee reassembly. witnesses describe no infliction during the election, but note racial intimidation fears and political maneuvering around Kellogg governance. Testimony covers Colfax aftermath, Republican and Democratic conduct, and cross examinations of Hunter and Texada on violence and voter behavior.
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Kellogg
Proverty
Neghofa
New Outlans
Thomne C. Manning
Rapider
Belneaworn
Winn Parish
Republican Party
Gov. Kellogg
Reeuter
Keldheimer
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Tysopti le Clarke
BE Mary's
Ohio
Moar
Crente
Emir
Kellogg Dotty
Jiden Mota
Oller
Lionel
Robert J. Hunter
Louis Texads
FORD
New Ournays
Hunter
Contensian
Congressional Committee
Beye
Grant
Grant Parish
Pewspsper
Rapides
Perrone
RT. Hunter
Braphies Parish
HA. Hunter
Prve
United States
Damare
Tivas
Uy Coulsi
Colfax
Marehall
Stafford
Majh
Eluim
Wheeler
Thy United
Hipporl
Keilage
Lin Ay
Tinh Kellogg
Uake
Ashunline
Davi Piereau
Corraphou
Congress urged to favor Mouth of Mississippi over South Pass
St Louis February 5 The Merchants Exchange board unanimously adopted resolutions urging Congress to favor the Mouth of the Mississippi and the West Pass for river improvements. They endorse jetties and Capt Eds plan, arguing the South Pass is utterly inadequate for Mississippi Valley commerce and that economy concerns must yield to broader interests.
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Congress
St. Louis
Merchante’ Exchange
Ph Womotsl
Capt. Ead
South Pass
Mississippi Valley
Jebardiy
Right of Way through Indian Territory Sought for Santa Fe Line
A concurrent resolution was introduced in the Kansas legislature requesting Congress grant the right of way for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad through Indian Territory to build a line from Sumner County south of the Arkansas River via Muskee to Fort Smith Arkansas. The move aims to facilitate railroad construction and economic development.
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Indian Territory
Atchison, Coueka
Santa FE
Torexa
Kan
Congress
Topeka
Sumner County
Arkansas River
Muskysee
Fort Sowth
Ark
Opening of the Erite Parliament and foreign policy notes
Parliament reassembles amid the Queen's speech stressing friendly relations with foreign powers. It covers the Tirwasels conference outcomes, Spanish king question, African slave trade suppression, China and Japan tensions, colonial prosperity, and domestic reforms including land transfer and judiciary reconstruction. Also notes about the French Assembly, papacy, Carlile War, and Mexican unrest.
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Lonow
Peiday
Lonne
Grwrnemen
Europe
Tirwasels
Kpslw
Alfonso
China
Japan
Gold Coast
Natal
Twila
Alfuso
Duke of Riehaoud
House of Commons
Hartington
Spain
Insurgent Movements Reported In Cuban Theater
Havasa Feb 5 official cables say insurgent commander Games evaded Gonzales columns. He sent cavalry toward Trinidad then Santa Chira, with Spanish forces slow to counter. Rebels burned plantations before retreating, while cavalry detachments concentrate along the Chufacgos to Santa Clara line as Gonzales efforts widen. Captain General Conebs poised with volunteers to strike, awaiting authority to auction embargoed estates of insurgents.
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Concha
Havasa
Inter- Argenes
Games
Espendas
Valeras
Tia
Sapguill
Trinidad
Santa Chira
Cieutueges
Chufacgos
Banta Clara
Gonzales
Colon
Rauta Clara
Cis
Conebs
Bineal
Tommund
Claco Villas
Marted
Tueurgoute
Political caucus reshuffles in West Virginia senate race
Chanteston reports a Democratic caucus withdraws exdow Trico as U S Senate candidate while Henry Walkner gains momentum with a strong second ballot showing in Minnesota negotiations with ex Gov Davis and Florida’s Senate race sees Jones leading on a crowded ballot. The Wisconsin event features Senator Carnevale arriving amid enthusiastic demonstrations.
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West Virginia
Mosday
Chanteston
W. Va
Democratic Legislatvo Caneus
Exdow
Trico
Dennis
United States
Menry
Walkne
Wis
Walkera
Semsson
Weavers Strike Endorses Return Home of Weavers at Fort River
Fort River Mass February six reports a Weavers meeting showing resolve to stay out for justice rather than due to leaders. Speakers urged support for those wishing to return to Great Britain and planned collections to fund departures. Wages and payments at Baldwin Mills cited with donors contributing to a fund.
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Fall River
Fort River
Mass
Temple
Dutervey
Ula
Hotu
Bowen Morgan
Durleo
Jonathan Bittelife
Manchester
Bustard
Nooo
Anton
Cach Honaly
Great Britain
Holdhurst
Sfr. Borden
Wearette
Richard Horden
Borden
Ives
O'Neil
Gunther
Umach
Bath
Osborne
Provencher
Aald
Lees
England
Skeury Sees
Hrwie
Preakce Webu
Albany Legislature Drags Through Quiet Day
Albany dispatch reports the legislature moving through third readings on key bills. Prince’s general measures on bribery and voter oath passed with near unanimous votes, while other proposals on animal cruelty, married women’s contracts, and Kings County DA appointment advanced. A series of resolutions and canal and street paving topics dominated the session, with debates reflecting Tammany Hall influence and local government issues.
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Prince
New York
Champlain Canal
Gen
Hnnted
Abo
Mr. Steuble
McGroarty
Kings County
Seward
Wachner
New York City
Hausebe
Dom
Poplin
New-York
Tammany Hall
J.W. Smith
Dem
New
Ork
Department of Works
Fouriercurt
Forty Second St
Foulkoer
Livingston
Forma
Senate
Tobey
Ex Postmaster King Called Upon to Explain
St Paul Minnesota February 5 The Senate passed a House resolution calling upon Wa King to vindicate himself of Lewin charges in connection with the Poole Mail subsidy and resign his seat in the XLAVA Congress.
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ING Pacific Mail
Loynson
Galen K
Wilich
Wastaneton
Boynton
Washington
Ceneinnati
Tugeeud
Cleveland
Gaia
Tony
Atorks
Wallow
Cp Itu
Laymbendibeue
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Peiucil
Ataul Stork
Thor
Famog
Bouke
Wufive
Tates, Gray
Avery
Markbar
Kentuck City
Ratiauetionn
Trwin
Cutiseat
Jauras Hatch
King
St. Paul, Minn
Senate
Wis
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