Penrose press unveils inquiry into Philadelphia contracts
A Philadelphia senate resolution, championed by Senator Penrose, calls for a special committee to investigate city executive and legislative operations. The move, praised by reformers and opposed by Osbourne and Quay allies, followed Penrose's failed mayoral bid and Quay's public attack against Martin. The debate drew strong partisan reactions and ended with the resolution referred to the committee amid a city political uproar.
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Telcome
Uae
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Citizena’ Municipal Association of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Penrose
Senator Osbourn
Qsteurn
Tutus
Osbourn
Senate
Charles F. Warwick
Senator Penrose
Senator Quey
David Martin
Onte
Quay
United Sates
Martin
Qusy
Florida
Belle Vernon
Fayette County
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Murder in a courtroom feud in South Carolina
In Copmpia South Carolina on April 25 John C Swearengin brother in law to Tilman and ex con man was killed in a feud with B L Jones in a trial justice office. Jones and his son faced separate charges as the men drew pistols with Jones firing all chambers and Swearengin dying minutes after being shot. Jones had been jailed.
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Coumpia
S. C
John C. Swearengin
I Tilman
Rigefield
L Jones
Jones
Waa
Swearengin
Kansas City
Danardan
Fox & Moore Seaterlay
Charles A. Ketcham
Adams Express Company
Ketcham
Aguor
Panctean
Jake Brewer
Bia Copain
William Whiteland
Brewer
Widespread unrest and high tension across nations reported
The dispatch details a series of crises including the arrival of a minister in New York to quell potential uprisings, escalating violence in Blair County with looming threats of bloodshed, legal accusations against a Philadelphia judge, and royal christening news. Reports describe political unrest, colonial conflicts, and religiously charged defenses, with warnings of further disturbances and international scrutiny.
Striking Weavers Win in Teextos
Samuel H Wilson, millionaire woolen maker, met striking weavers after seven weeks and agreed to their demand for the restoration of the second 10 percent wage cut. Mills will reopen next Monday, with about seven hundred operatives employed.
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Teextos
Samuel H Wilson
Mrr. Wilson
James Dolson
Batla
Schuylkill
Kwilyore
Fears old, ied in New 7 Aptil foo Tillie Rausch
The Democrat notes regions of weather disruptions in Southeast Texas with heavy rain and hail, fences down, and a general sense of unsettled conditions after recent storms.
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Tillie Rausch
York
Wate Executive Committee
Mississippi
Texas
Esterday
New York
Associattion
Madeline Pollard
Colonel Reckinridgs
Britain Moves to Land Troops in Nicaragua Crisis
March of naval and land forces follows Nicaragua rejection of British demands. Corinto port key as British seizure of customs houses could yield a large indemnity. Washington expected to decide on intervention while Nicaragua courts international support.
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Britain
Curtnto
Nicaragua
Weretotyre Cada
Nicargita
Curlnte
Washington
Dr. Guzman
United States
Corinto
Great Britain
Germany
France
Coriate T
Bank Robbery Horror Follows From Silent Alarm
The article reports a bank robbery where thieves used a ruse to engage clerk Adelbert Vail and distract staff. Police suspect professional culprits. the cashier Frank Hitt found two bundles inside the vault after the crime. Witnesses, officers, and staff were questioned, while the scene details include a map-like corridor and a front counter with scratched glass.
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Allis
Frost
Tringer
Frank Hitt
Torin
Billy
de Poulta
David N Runyon
Adelbert Vail
Vail
Robers
Yestentay Alvor | Duh
Contorted Text Reveals Odd Distant Message Fragment
A garbled OCR style passage presents scattered phrases and names. The readable content hints at a political or cultural debate, with references to New York and disjointed names, producing little coherent sense and no clear event.
Canadian annexation talk and political tensions noted
Premier Mackenzie Bowell and critics debate annexation amid Canadian distrust of American influence. The Liberal sir Richard Cartwright criticizes Passman for seeking notoriety while Americans visiting Canada expect annexation sentiment, which observers say is absent. The piece frames governance, national identity, and cross border tensions.
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Mackenziy Bowell
Mr. O'Grady
Cleveland
Richard Cartrigit
Passman
Canada
Hong
GENERAL MCOOKS SUCCESSOR AND MERRITT CAREER
The Honorable Military Services of Alajowr General Wenley Merritt was announced as major general of the army, marking his rise after General McCook retirement. Merritt, born in New York, entered West Point, saw Civil War service with the Utah expedition, Potomac and Shenandoah campaigns, and commanded cavalry brigades. He served as superintendent at the United States Military Academy and held departmental commands in Missouri and Dakota. Also noted is the April 2 decision in the Faller tax cases, with the court opinion summarizing constitutional apportionment and uniform duties.
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