Tariff Bill Passed Amid Party Lines Report
The House adopted a tariff measure aimed at raising funds for treasury relief, split along party lines with Republicans largely supporting and Democrats and Populists opposing it. The bill restores McKinley era rates on wool and woolens and increases others, with the vote followed by plans for a recess and a later bond bill vote under debate.
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Turner
Mc.Kinley
Sensta
Committee On Rules
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Senate
Storm Soaks New York and Coast as Telegraph Wires Fail
A December storm struck New York and New Jersey with hurricane force winds and heavy rain. Telecommunication lines were snapped, delaying reports from several cities. Buildings lost roofs and signs, while officials noted widespread wire outages and disrupted service.
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Insurgent Fight and Havana Defenses Reported
In Havana Captain General Martins de Campos meets military and civil leaders as Spanish forces bolster front lines and Havana fortifications. Insurgents led by Gomez and Maceo push toward Havana with rumors of heavy Cuban strength and limited news due to cut rail and telegraph lines. Reports estimate Cuban forces between 6,000 and 15,000 with possible 10,000 under Gomez and Maceo, while Spanish capacity includes up to 20,000 regulars and 40,000 volunteers to block the retreat and defend the capital.
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Railroad Statistics and Mixed News From December 27
A summary of railroad output shows increases in engines built in New York and other states, with Texas leading new miles of track at 487 and the Indian Territory far behind. The report notes overall 18M road construction and annual totals, plus multiple late 19th century crime, court, and death notices from across the U.S. including New Jersey, Scranton, and Washington, with cases of murder, arson, robbery, and ship arrivals.
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Indian Territory
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Plan to end New York tailor strikes by direct factory shops
The Brotherhood of Tailors considers a plan to bypass contractors and hire directly for three large union priced shops under union control. Secretary Herman Robinsen says the move aims to end strikes and reduce contractors influence, signaling a shift toward cooperative work and wage stability as spring business returns.
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Massacre of Kaisarieh Detailed by Armenian Witness
A Kat Kich letter from Asia Minor dated December 2 recounts the November 97 inst riot in Kaisarieh. Turks looted, beat, and killed Armenians from rooftops while soldiers patrolled and failed to halt the pillage, with many residents seeking shelter on shared roofs.
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Capture of Zeitoun Turki sh Forces Repulsed on First Assault
A Times dispatch from Constantinople reports Turkish troops attacked Zeitoun barracks on Monday and were defeated, retreating. In a fresh engagement on Tuesday both insurgents and Zeitounlis fled. troops occupied the town amid political tensions at the palace. The waltan and guards remained perplexed as officials and servants faced arrests with no clear resolution.
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