Fourteen Quay vote break shifts support to Jones in Senate ballot
In Pittsburgh area politics on April nineteenth a split Republican bloc moved from Senator Quay to B F Jones as Crawford Magee Losch and Scott led the shift. Jones, head of Jones and Laughlin Iron and Steel, previously Blaine’s choice and national GOP chairman in 1884, polled 69 votes to Quay’s 93 and Jenks 85.
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Luzerne
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Washington
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Robison
Shaw
Stodes
Mr. Blaine
Senator Magee
Alleghens
Jenks
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Promoted Health in Testimonial Fragments
A collage of testimonial fragments extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a blood cleanser curing various ailments. Readers are urged that poor blood causes troubles from headaches to tumors, with several named individuals praising renewed strength and health after use.
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Susie E. Brown
Astor Hill
Lynn
Mass
Eizazera J
Moose Lake
Minn
Corcas
Union St
Lowell
X. B. Seecey
Albert E. Coast
Tustin City
Cal
Hoods Sarsa
Strikers Sentenced in Wheeling Court Ruling
In Wheeling West Virginia Judge Jackson sentenced four men James Byrne John Hixenbaugh Charles Reiter and Waverly Pultz to thirty days in jail and a $50 fine each for obstructing street railway operations during a labor dispute. He condemned sympathy with strikers and urged fair treatment of both sides.
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United States Court
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James Byrne
John Hixenbaugh
Charles Reiter
Waverly Pultz
John Jay Jackson
Bouvay Company
Diplomatic changes announced after cabinet meeting
Wordy Goes to Greece then and Lord to Persia and Lewin to Portugal Washington April 19 The cabinet announced major diplomatic reshuffles Rockhill resigns voluntarily to Greece Arthur Sherburn Hardy of New Hampshire named minister to Persia succeeding Rockhill William P Lord ex governor of Oregon named minister to Portugal Irwin of Iowa appointed minister to Portugal succeeding Townsend who moves to Belgium Rockhill departs Athens with his wife and children Hardy previously Tehran envoy since 1897 born in Massachusetts graduated West Point and is an author and professor
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New Hampshire
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Oregon
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Jaws
Idaho
Lawrence Townsend
Belgium
Bellamy Storer
Athens
Lord
Irwin
Ohio
Idaho Territory
Keokuk
Hardy
Tehran
Massachusetts
Hanover
N. BH
West Point
Peaceful Filipinos Seek Understanding With Rebels
A committee of prominent Filipinos plans to urge the United States Philippine commission to outline terms offered to rebels if they surrender. Another branch will approach Aguinaldo to persuade him to accept terms, though direct talks with him seem unlikely. The group includes a general recently condemned by Aguinaldo for petitioning him.
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Crowder
Iloilo
Lawton
Whatley
Washington Regiment
King
Quay's Defense Makes Inroads in Bank Conspiracy Trial
In Philadelphia the defense under A S Shields pressed the case on Senator Quay's alleged bank-linked loans. Goldsmith admitted many entries referred to loans for others, not Quay, and that some figures were based on guesses rather than regular bank records. The defense aims to show Hopkins used Quay's name to cover his own funds juggling.
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S.flness
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Commonwealth
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Hopkins
Rothermel
Shiplds
Goldsmith
Leiter kin to Levis family to star in Chicago play
Katheryne Leiter, cousin of Joseph Leiter and niece of L M Leiter, prepares to debut on stage in a Chicago dramatization to aid her husband T Bunton Letter an invalid. Doctors advise travel abroad for his health and funds raised from the venture. The pair reside in Chicago after a Montana birth.
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T. Bunton Letter
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Moctana
Chicago
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Alleged Bribers Debate Leads to Criminal Prosecution Panel
In Harrisburg the house adopted a resolution to appoint John H. Fow of Philadelphia Robert E. Young of Tioga and Charles E Voorhees of Philadelphia to urge criminal proceedings against those named in the bribery report. A $5 000 appropriation funds the committee. Spaiz of Berks defended his vote for speedy trial and demanded the district attorney act on the charges. Also a Nantucket schooner Eliza struck shoals with heavy loss to eleven of fourteen crew. survivors reached Liasconart.
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Herbert Smith
Kinsman Smith
Moses Bethel
John Mathewson
James Mathewson
Seth
John
Yorktown Rescues Spaniards Surrounded by Insurgents
Admiral Dewey reports the Yorktown sought to rescue 50 Spanish soldiers, three officers and two priests besieged by 400 insurgents on Luzon east coast. Key officers like Lieutenant J C Gilmore are missing, provoking anxiety over their fate and possible prisoner exchange amid delicate relations with Filipino forces.
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Somers Aboard Manhattan After Break Down at Plymouth
The torpedo boat Somers, bought last year from Elbing, is aboard the Atlantic Transport steamer Manhattan which left London for New York on April 18. The Somers was towed to Plymouth after breaking down on a prior voyage from Falmouth. Built in Germany, the Schischan type craft has never seen service and has repeatedly struggled to cross the Atlantic.
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