Reed Elected Speaker as House Fills Seats in Charcoal Ceremony
The New York House of Representatives showcased a dramatic inaugural scene with Charles Reed winning the speakership by a vote of 5 for Reed and 1 for Culberson amid political theater. The chamber roared as the oath was taken, followed by a formal address and a ceremonial lottery to assign seats, highlighting rare misfortune for some seasoned members and the strategic seating plan reflecting GOP dominance.
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Wales
Yesteaday
Thamtian Brackett
Real
Charles F. the
Dottell
David Boo Culberson
Teer
Meters
Crisp
Gruntreadr
Mr. Reed
Mr. Harmer
Reed
Messia
Newlands
Nevada
Cummings
New York
Congress
Georgia
Grow
Pennsylvania
Alr. Crisp
Hitt
Llinois
Foreign Affairs
Henderson
Iowa
Charman
Appropriations
Walker
Massachussits
Banking and Currency Committee
Bir. Payne
Ways and Means
Bartlett
Dem. N. Y
Payne
Stevenson
Notable Police Burglars Aided by Vosburg Extradition Case
Fragmented reports recount a dramatic prison escape involving three prisoners aided by a preacher Vosburg, who allegedly smuggled a revolver to threaten guards. The tale links to a Belgium arrest warrant for Rossel’s son-in-law and outlines the escape sequence through Ludlow Street jail and surrounding areas.
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Sheriff Feaik
Datkert
Thahatrich
Migtesin
Aml Abettet
Tian Pili Vaxburg
Bank Uef
Interf
Bas
Ludiuw Street
Vosburg
Russell
Rache
Uproar over Mohammedan uprising and Christian duty
Controversial statements warn that the Mohammedan uprising in Syria could trigger a holy war against Christians and Jews. The piece urges prompt unified Christian action to avert mass atrocities, labeling inaction as complicity and calling for decisive force to prevent a broader calamity.
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Antad Athonitin
Armenia
Mohammed
Syria
Pations
Europa
Confession of Perjury in Langerman Case Shifts Trial
A witness names Langerman in a disputed assault matter but retracts, prompting delays as prosecutors seek new trial rulings. The judge grants a denial of the motion, then dismisses the indictment against Langerman while detaining Miss Aub as a material witness. Miss Aub is arraigned for perjury and jailed. Langerman’s bail as a witness is posted.
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Durrant
San Francisco
Theodore Durrant
Boston
Cesarea
James I
Fowler
Woburn
Mass
Caroline P. Fowler
Auburndale
Wiliam S. Dodd
M.D. Boonton
N. J
Mary Dodd
New York
Henry E. Wingate
Arnneapolis
Turkey
British and Foreign Bible Societies
Symad Langerman
Walwris
Langermaan
Imai
Tarbara
Lawk Cauvameeer
Abe
Ubetrod
Laggerman
Langerman
Hosenter Goff
Hairs
Hasbarn
bin Thorvcord
Miss Aut
Langerminy
Bangermath
Calendars for 96 Offered by Local Merchants
Local calendars for 1896 are being prepared by merchants and wholesale buyers for inspection. Designs promised to be attractive and colorful with a printed advertisement on the calendar. Orders should be sent early for prompt delivery before the New Year and to assure selection from a wide assortment.
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Tag Nkwe
Social world delight in Miss Blacobauer elocution class
The elocution class of Miss Blacobauer met at Mr J Frank Goodes residence on East Patrick street evening and presented The Sleeping Beauty in pantomime. Rosia Stara played the Sleeping Beauty amid a youthful cast of Rosie Stern Bassie Goods Mary Sisley Sally Landauer Minnie Molesworth Grace Myer Corinne Lanice Emma Payne Katie Fitzpatrick Louis Goode Helen Landaver Frank Braley.
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Catherles Blacobauer
J. Frank Goode
East Patrick
L Ule Aulss
Rosia Stara
Rosie Stern
Bassie Goods
Mo [Alee Flispatrick
Frank Goole
Sally Landauer
Mary Sisley
Minnie Molesworth
Grace Myer
Corinne
Laniee
Emma Payne
Katie
Louise Fitnpatrick
Louis Goode
Helen Landaver
Frank Braley
Remenyl Violin Virtuoso Dazzles Philadelphia Audience
In Feedarick December 9 The Philadelphia Press reports a crowded Association Hall where violinist Edouard Remenyl drew repeated encores and standing applause with his Hungarian melodies and a self composed Liberty Trio. His triumphs recalled his peak popularity nationwide and suggest future returns.
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Feedarick
Philadelphia
Association Hall
Rdouard Remenyl
Liberty Byro
Hs Foremer
United State
Motel Arrivals From a Fragmented List
A partial hotel note records arrivals at a motel since noon today. Names and towns appear garbled, including Crro Gstan, C. D. Brickerhoff, J. M. 'Nicaies, WS Perry of New York, EB. H. 'Funtestey, and several others with origins in Philadelphia, Gettysburg, and various counties. The legible entries suggest a mixed guest list with many unreadable spellings.
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Crro Gstan
C. D. Brickerhoff
J. M. ‘Nicaies
WS Perry
New York
EB. H. ‘Funtestey
Neal Medinger
W. 4. Muler
Gana. Sissel
D. Lowenstein
J. Renature
H U. Lupton
N. Ryan
Wm Deiz
Lattimore
H M. Bayd
A. BF
Guerr
Alfred Boeeil
Washfoxton
Mataiss
Pennsylvania
J. H. Miller
W. Va
Grand Piano Gift For Young Men's Corleting Album
Mr William C Birely president of the Young Men's Corleting Association has received a new grand piano from Gilde meester & Kroeger of New York. The instrument, arranged through Hollogshead & Steltz of Baltimore, will be used at the Opera House concert Monday evening. The performance promises a rare musical treat for Frederick.
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New York
Wm C. Birely
Young Men's Corleting Association
Gildemeester & Kroeger
New York City
Opera House
Messrs
Christmas Sale At St Marys Guild Opens Evening
Christmas Sale by St Marys Castter of All Saints Guild opens at 7 o clock in the Sunday school hall. Tables display fancy work bric a brac flowers booklets and Christmas novelties with music on the organ to follow and attendees invited to browse and enjoy.
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St. Mary’s
All Saints’ Guild
Empire State Express Sets Speed Record Amid Adverse Conditions
The article details the New York Central Empire State Express achieving a record pace for its era under difficult weather. Engine 999 carried a special car for Vice President Webb as drizzle and later snow affected the pace. The run from New York to Buffalo covered 640 miles in about 6 hours 4 minutes, with selective segments finishing ahead of the new schedule despite detours and a 26 minute overall delay.
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Fos Tunnlog
London Railway
England
London
Aberdeen
Central
New York
Tegular Express
Webb
Albany
Iwo
Syracuse
Rochester
Berchester
Buffalo
Churchville
Batavia
Death and trial details at brutal asylum case and poison murder
November 3 in Witsketon Del reports on the inquest into Leon Piss who died at the state asylum. Witnesses describe assaults by attendants and a fatal bath incident. Post mortem shows skull fracture and brain congestion. Separate Howell murder trial in Werisworo Pa covers arsenic poisoning and evidentiary disputes over letters. Catholic Knights plan to press for reopening discussions with Knights of Pythias and related groups.
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Leon Piss
Witsketon
Del
Tyho
Stete Tous Asylum
Chandler
Lynch
Brows
Swan
Witsil
3ieVey
Themag Oskes
Trenton
Brown
Blas
Pisa
Pixe
Mr. Clayton
Oakes
David M. Waples
James H. Walker
Howell Muerder
Tria
Werisworo
Howell
Yesterlay
Commonwealth
Niles
Libbie Knapp
Digtree Atorney
Tadge
Mitchell
Bower
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Thos. H. Heller
Frederick, MD
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Atloy
Perry
Alfred Dollsr
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Perry’s
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Salvimore
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Temocrat
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Bellwood, Neb
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Brown Mg. Co
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T- Erie Medical Cod
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Citt Commercial College
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Thomas Gebio
Mike McDonald
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Gallatinville
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Liieutenant
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E. A. Pitkin
Barge
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Governor's Island
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DeBiraco
H.W. van Meter
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Knights of Labor
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Cholters
Knights of Labor Organization
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Herr Trott Zusols
Lese Msjeste
St. Larte der
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Wemple
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Perry Kime
Edward Wemple
Feltonville
Utica State Hospital
William O'Brien
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James L Mulligan
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