Congress Week Likely As Contested Seats Move
Congress officials expect a busy week after sundry appropriation bills are disposed of. Key contested elections from North Carolina and Alabama face committee action, with rulings on O Neill and Hilborn, English Hilborn, and Whatley Cobb cases. If finished this week, debate will shift to military academy and consular budget bills. The Senate, meanwhile, plans routine business and passage of fortifications and printing site measures.
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Thought It a Toy Fisto Scriytos March 19
Thought Higgins mistook a unloaded revolver for a toy pistol then fired at his sister and father proving the weapon was loaded and fatally wounding him. Local brief also describes a separate accidental shooting, a murder on the railroad, church vandalism, jail detentions, two attempted suicides, and a wedding announcement of an Egyptian match.
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Scriytos
John Higgins
Higgins
Wiilresbarre
Andrew Becker
Smithville
Stephen Consko
Frank Ruse
Biarrisetag
Thames Norneck
Pete
Jacob Rooker
Trai
UN States Hote
Dazphin Secuity
Norneck
Rooker
Lexencton
John Par- Fott
Forest Hil
Dan Slavin
Paerott
London Wayward Household Horrors in Grattan Street
A London burner tale emerges from Grattan Street in the Sybu district. A woman named Hurebins, lodging with Hermann Wout, aided by an accomplice, attacked and murdered an elderly man named Stevens, a 76 year old haberdasher, with the police recovering the body and detaining the suspect. The case centers on a brutal domestic crime and a search for additional evidence.
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Aerian
Surat
Grattan Street
Hurebins
Hermann Wout
Hermann
Stevens
Hewes
Burtscuber
Robbery Strikes Town as Bandits Loot Stores
A group of thieves robbed every store in town Saturday night. County authorities trace the robber to James County, about fourteen miles from the city. Loot was loaded into wagons and distributed before dawn, with investigators reviewing the make and route of the band.
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James County
Undertaker Killed At Crossing In Carnery Pa
Daniel Horn breaker aged 65 an undertaker at Pisinield was struck by a Camberland Valley railroad engine while attempting to cross Carlisle tracks and killed. Paul R Weisel a Scranton attorney was arrested on two warrants including embezzlement and posted bail.
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I Croscing
Carnery
Daniel Hornbreaker
Pisinield
Camberland Valley
Carlisle
Pss
Scrantox
Paul R. Weisel
Portuguese Admiral da Gama Flees to Mindello
Reports from Rio Jasemo say Admiral da Gama and about seventy officers escaped aboard the Mindello and Albuquerque after the insurgent fleet collapse. They head south toward Montevideo, potentially joining insurgents in Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul. The move prompts fears of a drum head court martial if surrendered. Yellow fever rages with about seventy deaths daily. the US cruiser San Francisco sails. Ex Congressman Townsend dies at 83 in West Chester. Philadelphia recruiting row, old man killed in Arkansas, La Bretagne runs aground near New York, and a London heir’s estate listed.
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Fire Destroys Inkerman Home Kills Child and Injures Mother
An early morning blaze at the Michael Ford house in Inkerman, near Wilkes-Barre, resulted in the death of 11 year old Michael Morgan and serious injuries to Mrs. Ford. The father and elder son escaped by leaping from a window as flames engulfed the dwelling.
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Inkerman
Michael Morgan
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Who Coxey Is The Man Who Will Lead an Army Through Frederick
A Chicago era piece profiles J S Coxey of Massillon Ohio as a reformer planning a Washington march on March 25 to push for 2500,000,000 in non-interest bearing bonds to fund highways. It notes his background in iron and rock quarrying, horse breeding, wealth, and association with Carl Browne, with preparations along Ohio Pennsylvania and Maryland routes and hostility from local authorities.
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General Local Option bill discussed by House temperance panel
A Thursday House temperance committee hearing on the general local option bill drew fire from opponents and supporters. The measure would let a petition by one third of voters in a district trigger an election on license bans, sparking strong debate and a recommitment. Charles H. Carter urged Baltimore city exemption while other counties sought relief. Henry Branch and Frank Morling spoke in favor.
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Charles H. Carter
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Henry Branch
Frank Tel Morling
Horses and Their Buyers at Winebrenner Sale
Col D C Winebrenner sold many horses at the fair grounds on Thursday drawing a large crowd. Buyers included Wm Greenburg for Grover Cleveland colt at 30 dollars and Darius Gaskins of Washington DC for Kate and Sam. other prices ranged from 40 to 2100 dollars for twelve additional animals.
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Rose
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Darius Gaskins
Washington
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Silss Zimmermen
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George Lochner
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Death notices for Cyrus Mercier and George Ringel
Cyrus T Mercier died in Baltimore at about 90. Funeral today at his late residence 206 Preestman Street at two o clock. Interment private. George Ringel of West Lebanon Warren County Indiana died March 13 1894 aged about 63. Born in Hauenaberg Germany he emigrated to Maryland in 182% and settled in Fredericks. He leaves a wife seven children and two brothers John and Christopher Ringel. Buried on the 13th inst.
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Germany
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Jesus
Middletown Valley
John
Christopher Ringel
Christine Ross
Fire in the Mountain Near Jefferson Burns for Days
A forest fire scorches sands near Abram Schaff by Jefferson over several days as residents call for alerts and updates from The News. Fire crews battle the blaze amid windy conditions, with no confirmed injuries reported to date.
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Abram Schaff
Jefferson
Breckinridge case widens as divorce and marriage secrets surface
Washington reports reveal the Breckinridge scandal widening with alleged breach of promise claims and the secret marriage to Marx Wing. Attorneys debate defense lines as Breckinridge may testify first, while Miss Pollard’s cross examination extends over days. Meanwhile Mrs. Breckinridge reportedly contemplates divorce, and local families say they know little of her plans. In Kentucky a boy survives a lynching attempt, and in Oakland a man kills his wife then dies by suicide in a church.
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Wing
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Davey
Ujor Moore
Thade
Colonel Breckintidee
Tovisville
Maret
Breckinside
Missy Pollard
Preston Scott
Breckinbrother
Florida
Campbell Scott
Scott
New York
Blow to the Top of Sin Head at Fritz G inger Saloon
March 10 at Mo. Fritz G linger, a saloon keeper, with friends, heard a remark to kill yourself. A shot ended with Granger lying dead from a bullet to the temple. Other notes mention a diver Joseph rpson near Chicago in critical condition after an accident.
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Bay
Joseph Rpson
Wily Mevertake Aubout
Chicago
Fire at Warner Street destroys multiple buildings
An engineer's report notes a fire near Onele by threan at Ha rel a causing hours of destruction on Warner Street south of Stockholm. Major losses hit Reinie Brothers as crews fought the blaze before it was brought under control. Separately, James Carr, an 11 year old from Washington, was found unconscious on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks at Sharp Street with a fractured skull and severe injuries likely to prove fatal.
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Bill Nye Ends Lecturing Career Amid Quiet News
The item notes humorist Bill Nye will stop lecturing. A New York tenement fire left a victim alive but the scene described as unprecedented. A San Antonio mother arsenic poisoning killed herself and her one year old son, with the child surviving. Neil Dow's sixth birthday anniversary was celebrated in New York under the American Temperance union.
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Irs
Brown
San Antonio Tex
Neil Dow
Maine
American Temperance Union
Sevk
Church notices note school entertainment proceeds and upcoming services
Sunday service at Johnsville M P church praised Jesse Stoner for coordinating a school entertainment that raised 20 dollars. Various ministers and churches report holy week events with daily services and upcoming confirmations.
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George E. Smith
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al Saints Episcopal Church
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Rev. White
Maryland Manufactures in Final Census Bulletin
The census bulletin shows Maryland has 7,485 manufacturing establishments with capital of 119,667,316 dollars and plant value 55,204,009 dollars, including land 13,505,147 buildings 17,703,998 machinery 26,996,493. Employment reaches 107,064 with wages of 41,526,833 dollars and materials cost 93,052,900 dollars. products total 171,842,500 dollars.
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Yacht Capsize Drowns Three in San Francisco Bay
Mrs Melle Martin wife of a saloon keeper and her six year old daughter Ors along with Miss Nellie McCarthy drowned when a yacht capsized in San Francisco Bay during a pleasure trip. Swedish sailor Peter Thornburg and Mrs Martin struggled as the boat overturned and drifted past a British ship. Thornburg was rescued after two hours in the water.
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Stanford Interests show estate sale tied to Standford will
The Chronicle reports Mrs 5rd plans to dispose of her large stake in the Southern Pacific and Pacific Improvement Company to ease the Crocker Huntington Hopkins ties, needing 35 000 000 by May to satisfy late Senator Stanford's bequests and other debts. Also reported is Carbon dale where Mayor Hendrick orders down three Irish flags and clashes with police over civic protest.
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Carbondale
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Child dies in city aged 12 with unclear details
A 12 year old girl died in the city last night. The report mentions origins linked to General Chambers near Chambersburg and a mother employed at a local facility. The brief note suggests the death occurred shortly after a news event. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Maren
General Chambers
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