House Debates Printing Law and Armenian Resolution in Congress
The House debated printing 5 000 or 10 000 copies of the president’s message and elected a Mileage Committee. A lengthy Armenian naturalization resolution condemned Turkish outrages in Turkey and pledged support to the executive branch to defend American citizens there. Bills introduced covered Alabama funds, Oklahoma statehood, and other measures. the session adjourned at 12:30 after action on procedure and a motion regarding Waller in Madagascar.
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House
Payne
Itep
New York
A. B. Wright
Massachusetts
J. A. Borham
California
Orland Burrell
Ilinois
George C. Pendleton
Dem
Texas
Reed
Baker
New Hampshire
Secretary of Agriculture
Committee On Agriculture
Mre. Walker
Crispoml
Mir Crisp
Thade
United States
Purkish
Congress
Turkey
Turner
Cannon
Tllinois
Wheeler
Alabama
Florence
Ala
Am Marine Hospital
Florance
Decatur
Oklahoma
Statehood
Congress Urged to Guarantee Rights and End Mob Violence
A call in Congress seeks legislation to guarantee negroes in localities the rights of liberty and trial by the process of law, and to check mob violence while upholding constitutional protections.
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Tion
Congress
Ilaan
Died by His Own Hand in Tuscaloosa
Hon A C Margraves of Alabama died by suicide at his Tuscaloosa home after two weeks of illness which unsettled his mind. Mrs Hargrave found him with a smoking pistol to his temple. A respected leader, he had served two terms as president of the upper house of the Alabama Legislature.
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Birmingham
Ala
State Herald
Tuscaloosa
A. C. Margraves
Col. Hargrave
Alabama
Davis Monument Association Reads Raines Letter on Fund Drive
Richmond Va December 6 at a Board of Directors meeting of the Jefferson Davis Monument Association the president noted a Savannah Ga letter from Mrs JL H Raines first vice president of the National Daughters of the Confederacy proposing the next years work be raising funds for the monument She reported a Savannah chapter bazaar and suggested a design featuring a Weeping South figure at the monument base No Virginia chapters exist though none in Richmond The board will acknowledge the letter and refer the design to the committee Col Carey and others were tasked with reporting a plan of operation to boost Richmonds share of funds and noted Lee Camp already promised 1000 with most paid into the association treasury
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Richmond
Dee
Jefferson Davis Monument Association
JL. H. Raines
Savannah
National Association of the Daughters of the Confederacy
Davia
Association of the Daughters
Allanta
Committee On
Lee Camp
Dickerson
Col. Carey
Jinkie Christian
Fire damages warehouse on Water Street in New York
A six story bonded warehouse belonging to Bihion P. Driges on Jefferson Water and South streets caught fire this morning. It caused about 100000 dollars in damage before control was achieved. Contents included East India and China consignments such as spices, tin, and crackers. A separate minor blaze at the Assia Office on Wall Street was quickly contained with little damage.
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New York
Bihion P. Driges
Jefferson
China
Assia
Wall Street
Maryland Day Postponed In Baltimore Due To Snow
Maryland day in Baltimore is postponed until tomorrow because the Fifth Regiment was snowbound on the bay and failed to connect with the Seaboard Air Line at Portsmouth. The naval reserve joins the Fifth Regiment. Lennox Club arrived. Fourth Regiment came in. Governor Brown and Mayor Hooper are with the Baltimore delegation.
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Atlanta
Dee
Maryland
Bay
Portsmouth
Naval Reserve
Lennox Club
Marylan
Brown
Hooper
Baltimore
Surrender Demand Placed On British Embassy Case of Said Pasha
In Constantinople on December 6 the Ports demanded the surrender of Said Pasha former Grand Vizier and President of the Council of State who has sought refuge in the British Embassy fearing arrest. The request was refused by Sir Phillip Currie the British Ambassador and Said Pasha remains under embassy protection.
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Constantineople
Sale Pasha
Council of State
Becauze
Phillip Currie
Said Pasha
Journeymen Barbers Lose Bid to Block Sunday Closing Law
In Chicago on December 6 Judge Winde denied a writ of prohibition against warrants for the Sunday closing law case. The Journeymen Barbers' Association failed to secure relief, with the court ruling Mr. Eien has other legal remedies and not the writ. The dispute centered on the Creat Northern Hotel barber shop manager Exlen's request for warrants.
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Chicago
Journeymen Barbers’ Association
Winde
Exlen
Creat
Trotel
Eien
Great Cathedral Planned in Chicago by Holy Synod
Mahop Nicholas ordered by the Holy Synod of St. Petersburg to build a grand cathedral in Chicago with a minimum cost of 500000 dollars. The project signifies ongoing church expansion and ties between Russian Orthodoxy and the American city.
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Chicago
Mahop Nicholas
Holy Synod of
St. Petersburg
Judson Harmon reviews Supreme Court appeals and borders
The maiden report of Attorney General Judson Harmon before Congress outlines changes to criminal appeals to the Supreme Court, limits on use of the term infamous crimes, and measures to curb delays from writs of habeas corpus. It urges that only capital cases go to the high court and proposes statutory amendments to remand minor cases to courts of appeals. Harmon also discusses the Bell Telephone case, the Texas boundary dispute with Mexico, and the broader need to reform appeals procedures and review of revenue laws.
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Washington, D.C
Judson Larmon
Devhirtment of Justice
Neeal Evear
Congress
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Courts of Appeals
United States
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Court of Chins
Geer
Tex
Mir Linmoan
Spal
Mexico
Texas
Red River
Arthur
Cleveland
Prolific Hatfield Murder Threat Shocks W Va County
In Mingo county near Williamson West Virginia Hatfield shot Dan Craig four times with a Winchester killing him instantly. Hatfield fled to his father’s home after a love triangle dispute. Officials warn of danger and a posse is expected to form for the arrest. In New York a treasury withdrawal of 2 424 000 yok dollars and currency transfers totaled 215 000.
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Muntington
W. Va
Dee
Williamson
Mingo County
Toy Hatfeld
Dan Craig
Dintfieldth
Hattie
Hatfield
Aresth
Crabway
New York
sub-Treasury
Urope
Cuban Rebellion Alleges Unified Rebel Force for Matanzas Invasion
Santa Clara Cuba dispatch claims Maceomez Roly and Sera in Sanches unite forces to lead a concerted invasion of Matanzas District. Rebels aim to halt agriculture, destroy crops, and weaken government efforts with an army estimated at 4,000 to 5,000 men amid retreat difficulties. Havana reports a rebel blockade runner has landed arms near Martel, twenty miles from Havana, connecting by rail and harbor.
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Watney
Madrid
New York
Havana
Herald
Martel
Monster Pollan Accord for Cuban Belligerents Rights
Washington D C Representative Tioegee of Indiana filed a monster petition for recognition of Cuban belligerents. Originating in Milwaukee and circulating nationwide, it lists 92 200 signatures with Pennsylvania 4 875 and Wisconsin 7 724. It asks Congress to recognize Cuban patriots as belligerents in their struggle for freedom.
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Washington
Dee. G
Tioegee
Indiana
Milkehark
Und
Union
Pennsylvania
Congress
Permit to ship dynamite issued by acting mayor
A permit to ship 100000 pounds of dynamite to Cuban and Mexican ports was issued today by Acting Mayor Henninghausern. The move followed recent efforts to aid Cuban insurgents with blasting cartridges needed for blasting operations, according to Numson Steamship Jing agent Mr Grinfield, who said the company had previously shipped thousands of tons of dynamite from Philadelphia.
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Mullimore
Mil
Dee
Henninghausern
Lowry
Grinfield
Numson Steamship Jing
tor@ubarand thexien
Philadelphia
Cuban expedition member joins steamer to Cuba action
A party of Cubans left a talaned yesterday and boarded a steamer from the southward. One man was formed into the expedition to operate against Spain in Cuba.
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Kingston
Stermies
Cuba
Filibustering Steamer Laenen Case Opens in Charleston
The United States case against the steamer Laws for filibustering opened in Charleston today with Spaniards employed as firemen on the Laurade testifying. Witnesses said Captain Hughes had not paid the wires after returning to New York and that they sought help from the Spanish consul. Pinkerton men reportedly paid them expenses of $2 per day. Testimony proceeded through an interpreter as none spoke English and the trial will continue tomorrow.
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Charleston
Dee
United States
New York
Hughes
Pinkerton
Pinkertons
Mev. B. V. Y. Satterlee Elected Bishop of Washington
The Episcopal Diocesan Convention in Washington on the fourth ballot chose Mev. B. V. Y. Satterlee of Calvary Church New York as Bishop with 45 votes of 65. The salary fixed at 6000 dollars with no residence. Born January 1 1842 in New York he studied at Columbia and the General Theological Seminary and served Calvary Church since 1887. The election reflects unity beyond local church divisions.
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Washington
Epiiscopal Diocetan
Mev
B. VY. Satterlee
Calvary Church
New York
Meklin
Onne
Lo Thally
Lotterine
Episcopal Church
Washbourne
Ite
Ely
Columbia
General Theslonical Seminary
Protestant Episcopal Church
Wappingers Palla
Ite Peetor
New York City
Tinton Collen
Ohio
Henrer
Episcopal Church Congress
Tarno- Chin
Ren
Wareden
Hiureh
Bishon
Episcopal Convention
Cardinal Elevation in Baltimore Draws Global Prelates
The government and state leaders will attend a historic papal ceremony in Baltimore with the US Cabinet, Governor Brown, and Mayor Hooper represented. Officials expect dignitaries from Canada and Catholics from archdioceses nationwide. The procession to the cathedral and the pontifical rites promise a grand, solemn event if weather allows.
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Nh Chbine Ollle
Gaeworsnae Bsa
Athe Ily
Mayon Mepper
Baltimore
Dee
United States
Jinery
Alon
Mer
Pranels Shtoll
Amerien
Sburus
Beeviaad
Die Wit Vestordagy
Mgr
Oliver
Frank Brown
Maryvor Hooper
Visibue
Woods
Canada
Chad
TSN DE Wwdnd
Ciaclebie Booties
Wasdale
Gidthatsey
Uiiversity Ont Wounds
Keninara
Prom
St. Mauryn
Unitd
Mer. Sutton
Wesensblage
Joe
Care Ai Sato
Editor laments General Miles in South over Jefferson Davis
A bitter editorial this day condemns General Nelson Miles for his conduct toward Jefferson Davis at Fortress Monroe Virginia. The piece argues he should not be sent to the South and notes public sentiment is shown by attentions paid to Miles amid wartime events.
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Athinia
Gia
Dee
Nelson Miles
Jefferson Davis
Fortress Monroe
Orl Miles
Maiden voyage of the Comanche delights vast crowd in Charleston
The new ship Comanche arrived from New York six hours after departure, drawing a huge crowd at the Charleston docks. Passengers filled the decks as applause and cheers echoed along the wharf, while officials and spectators praised the maiden voyage. The vessel, inspected by thousands, carried a large passenger list with all reports noting smooth operations and general satisfaction.
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Charleston
Dee
New York
Ydes
Eve Cretehet
Craptadan
Negro Day designated at Atlanta Exposition
A Negro Day event at the Exposition in Atlanta was announced to have very low admission fees to allow black exhibitors recognized for their contributions to showcase their work and receive its benefits.
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Atlanta
Proanee oo Russin Withdraw from European Powers
London reports Mussin and Pyanee have withdrawn from the concert of the powers regarding Turkey. Diplomatic circles say efforts are underway to convene a conference of European powers in Vienna to discuss the situation.
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London
Dee
Pall Mall
Giasette
Danish Orders Bar Cuban Munitions Transport
Copenhagen announces Mint the Prime Minister Wink reiterates government decree forbidding Danish ship owners masters and sailors to convey munitions or war materials to Cuba in Danish vessels. Violators face prosecution.
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Madrid
Copenhagen
Wink
Cuba
James Dugan Declared Insane by Probate Judge
In St. Louis Missouri, Probate Judge Wolff ruled that Rt Rev James Dugean former Bishop of Chicago and ex Vicar General of St Louis is insane. The declaration states the mental incapacity and outlines the implications for his ecclesiastical status and care arrangements.
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St. Louis
Wolff
St. Louis County
James Dugean
Chicago
Salisburys reply on arbitration to Venezuela dispute received
Ambassadors report Lord Salisbury has sent a reply to Secretary Olney regarding whether Britain will submit the Venezuela territorial controversy to arbitration. The message notes expected transmission to the Irish and London ambassadors, with further communication anticipated once the British text arrives. It is unclear if full details will reach the public before Christmas holidays.
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Washington
Lord Salisbury
Obney
Prestons
Hte
Iself
Veneguel
Pouncefolw
Olney
Bayird
London
Ol Yey
Julian Paivefote
Gaypard
Coneres
Couble
New
Nearing
United Starters
Atlantic
Seaboard Lumber Co. PALS New York Doc 6 attachment
News of a $30,000 attachment on the Seaboard Lumber Company property in Mobile Alabama came as a surprise to locals and creditors. The firm suspended operations temporarily but hopes to resume. Officials cite uncertain holdings while denying large liabilities, with Henry Havens as president and J H W Quimby as secretary among key stockholders.
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New York
Mobile
Ala
Ennelly
Mite & Rudd
Eolie
Mindy
Seaboard Lumber Company
Seaboard Mannufacturly Company
Shore Island
No Y
Toston
Thapedor Conlin Named Chief of Police
New York Dec 6 Peter Contin was appointed Chief of Police by the Board of Police Commissioners after retirement of Thomas Byrnes. Contin entered civil service with no competitors and scored 9.0 percent on the exam. Born in the city forty four years ago, he served in the Civil War and fought at Baitkes Game’s Mil White Oak Swamp and Malvern Hill, where he was severely wounded.
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New York
Peter Contin
Thomas Byrnes
Board of Police Commissio
Monin
Bal Tikes
Game's Mil
White Oak Swamp
Malvern Itm
Hangings at Ganrk Arizona Jesse Jones
Jesse Jones was hanged at Ganrk, Arizona, after walking to the scaffold with a firm bearing. He confessed nothing, neck broken by the drop, pronounced dead twelve minutes later. Jones had murdered cousins Charles and Jessie Albden near Booneville Arkansas in February 1894 while driving hired cattle sellers.
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Ganrk
Ariz
Jesse Jones
Hemeanne
Jones
Charles
Jessie Albden
Cousins
Booneville
Logan County
Ark
Tle
American Catholic League Incorporation in Baltimore
The American Catholic League will be incorporated here tomorrow. It is built on patriotic principles and aims to be a leading patriotic organization among American Catholics. The emblem features two American flags, an eagle, a Roman cross, and a crown. Local assemblies of the order are forming.
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Baltimore
American Catholic League
Six Mandred Yen Thrown Out of Em ployment
In Chicago on December 6 the East Chicago Iron and Tool Company, owner of a rolling mill, shut down its works due to inability to pay workers. Six hundred men are thrown out of employment as the plant ceases operations.
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Chicago
East Chicago Iron and Tool Company
Business Outlook Reflects Holiday Slowdown and Demand Rise
R G Dun reports cautious trade with overall decline in prices and higher failures though November liabilities rose to 12.09 million. Wool, clothing, and hardware show new orders. southern and western cities reveal stronger staple demand while iron, steel, and pig iron prices dip. Credit and bank clearings rise modestly. overall outlook eyes larger postholiday demand despite subdued activity.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Congress
Bessemer
Hun Lo
New -York
Bradstree Morrow
Mogt
Beas
Jacksonvile
Augusta
Hirmingsham
Milwaukee
Kansas City
St. Louis
South America
China asks Russia aid to quell north China rebellion
Paris dispatch from St. Petersburg reports China has asked Russia if it would consider sending an army corps to help suppress the uprising in north China. The rebellion is said to be spreading daily, with Kan Su province overrun and its capital Lanchow Fu captured, 2,000 prisoners taken, and 30 ships seized along with large quantities of provisions and ammunition.
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Paris
St. Petersburg
Bedelr
China
Buesia
Kan Su
Lanchy Fu
New Silk and Wool Dress Goods at Sale Prices
Readable fragments describe discounts on silk and wool dresses and fabrics, with references to wool dress goods, silk mixtures, blankets, quilts, and new departments. The ad highlights deep cuts like substantial percentage markdowns and mentions R. A. Saunders at a New York location.
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Binek
Anedee
R. A. Saunders
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