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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1894
Page
1
A man in Frederick reports a night assault with two gunshots and neck wounds, naming two unnamed black women as quarrels witnesses but withholding their identities. Separately in Egypt the Khedive reshuffles ministers as Lord Cromer asserts influence over Egypt.
Market notes show dull action on exchanges with January bids steady. Beef and lard steady to firm, cheese and eggs weaker, dairy products mixed. Western stock and sheep values vary with demand.
Wassinerox Jan 27 The House Judiciary Committee advances Mr Bailey’s resolution opposing Secretary Carlisle’s bond issuance. The measure, adopted 9 to 1, asserts Treasury must issue bonds only under 1805 act and that proceeds must fund specified aims not current government expenses. Bailey aims for quick floor action after tariff bill. He proposes seigniorage coinage to cover urgent needs.
The House rejected several amendments to the Wilson tariff bill while naming limited duty increases on cut stones. Debates on tin plate and the income tax continue as the Senate discusses Call’s land rights and election reform. Croker visits the capital amid hint of a possible Peckham confirmation.
Yesterday's session saw an effort to disrupt the taxation debate fail in the House. The Senate ordered prior notice for reporting from the assessment committee. A joint Maryland Virginia panel reported on oyster and fish regulations for Potomac and Pocomoke waters. House members discussed militia fines and turnpike company investigations. Adjournment set for Monday. In local routine, Senator Newman presented a Woodsboro district petition for local-option law and a Woodsboro voters bill on alcohol sales by ballot.
A mob near the Merchants' hotel in Docc Minnesota tried to burn Congressman Baldwin in effigy over the Wilson bill. A banner showing Baldwin with a noose was torn up by bystanders and police quickly dispersed the riot. a youth carrying the banner was arrested.
Berlin reports a joyous reconciliation as Emperor William II welcomes former Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. Crowds cheer from Friedrichsruh to the capital while Prince Henry greets Bismarck at the castle. The reunion strengthens Caprivi's position amid political tension.
Duval Athletic Club reports a total $31 000 receipts from the Jacksonville bout but $6 000 net credit after paying a $20 000 purse and $25 000 training costs. Corbett and Mitchell depart town. Corbett vows a June title bid against Jackson in England or America.
Pa Jan 2 George Allen 16 son of Charles Allen slipped while skating on Fable Man’s Dam and drowned. The body was recovered. The report notes Governor Patti of Crawford-Eried district will not hurry to issue writ for a special election.
Jan 21 at Carcaco, George H Painter, who killed his mistress Alice Martin, faced execution. The rope snapped on the first drop, a second rope was used and Painter died. Also reported: a court suit against the Headings combine ends in Dauphin county, and Miss Anne Ford receives 5000 in a New York Central Railroad settlement.
The Bradstreet weekly review notes continued industrial gains with more factories resuming or increasing output. Fewer failures, reduced wages by up to 11 percent, and rising bank clearings across fifty four cities support a cautious revival, while Bond issues and bids aid market confidence amid ongoing employment gains.
The article notes Guatemala’s political tension involving President Barrios and reactions from various groups. It mentions Captain Warren and a warrant related to Rev Ty, with implications tied to a death in Waterford and a family affected by the event.
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