Senate tar Iff bill debate stifled by bounty amendment
Washington July 3 1897 the tariff bill sprawls as bounty proposals delay final vote The Senate adjourned to Monday amid amendments from the Finance Committee including a quarter cent per pound bounty on US grown beet sugar and other provisions The discussion saw Senators Jones Tet Thurston Allen and Allison clash over timing and contents of the measure with no immediate conclusion.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Allison
Finance Committee
United States
Jones
Arkansas
Tet
Colorado
Thurston
Nebraska
Elis
Allen
Mons
Ir. Milla
Dem
Texas
Kill
Qwas
Secretary of the Interior
Gallinger
New Hampshire
MO Spooner
Wisconsin
Board of Appralgers
Atlantic
Adaly
Alligon
House
J. Jones
Allson
Smanel Up On Cycle Tracks in Dayton Race Day
Dayton July 3 cycling meet drew seven hundred fans. The mile open for professionals saw Arthur Gardiner of Chicago beat Earl Kiser by two lengths in 2:10 8 5. Half mile open ended in wrecks with Conn Baker leading ahead of Kiser. Fred Schrein and John Johnson injured but to race again soon.
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Dayton
Ohio
Arthur Gardiner
Chicago
Earl Kiser
Conn Baker
Fred Schrein
John
Johnson
Coal miners in Dubois region work widely on Fourth of July
In Dubois Pennsylvania on July 3 miners for Rochester and Pittsburg Coal and Iron Co work at most sites while Reynoldsville is idle for the holiday. Miners receive 30 cents per ton the lowest rate yet and fear a possible summer strike as mine output declines. Some mines like Blackport Crenshaw and Shawmut operate briefly. Tyler sees several days of strike activity with pay cuts from 40 to 30 cents.
Crop conditions improve nationwide despite rumors
Reports claimed hot winds damaged crops in western Kansas and Nebraska but officials from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Fallroad say conditions are exceptionally good. Nebraska, northwest Kansas, and Colorado have seen abundant rains, with corn showing excellent condition and an encouraging outlook.
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Hansasa
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Kansas
Colorado
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Cornell Crew Returns to Ithaca in Triumph
Ithaca welcomed Cornell crews home with a triumphant parade. Students and townspeople carried the oarsmen on a float through principal streets after their train arrival around eight o'clock. The city staged its grandest celebration yet for the victorious team.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. J
Ambassador Hay Hosts Record London Reception
The United States Ambassador Colonel John Hay entertained 1600 guests at Carlton Terrace, the largest turnout for such a function. Attendees included US Special Envoy Whitelaw Reid, Pauncefote, Morton and Mrs Morton, Tracy and Miss Tracy, Mrs Wilmerding, and General and Mrs Miles.
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Ambassaador Hay
London
United States
John Hay
Carlton Terrace
Toving
United States Special Invoy
Whitelaw Reid
Bir Tullan Pauncefote
Levi FP
Morton
Cien
Benjamin FF
Tracy
Wilmerding
Nelson A. Miles
Rastus Narrowly Beats Cole in Ruby Stakes at Oak
Cincinnati audience watched the Ruby stakes for two year olds as eight sprinters faced the gate. Rastus and Cole, both strong 20 to 1 shots, ran heads apart to the wire with Conan Fastus making a late burst. In a photo finish Rastus won by a nose over Cole while Gallyant led a hot favorite J Lillian Pell and High Jinks near the stretch.
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Nastus
Cincinnati
Rastus
Cole
Oaky
Gallyant
Counterfeit Silver Certificates Reported in Chicago
Chief Nazen of the secret service has received from Chicago another counterfeit of the new issue of silver certificates TL two denomination with the letter D. The note is recorded as dangerous being a photographic reproduction.
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Washington, D. C
Nazen
Secret Service
Chicago
Jimmie Michael Sets New Ten Mile Cycling Record
At Buffalo Athletic field on July 3 Jimmie Michael broke the world record for ten miles in 19 minutes 31 seconds Titus was to challenge but dropped out on the second mile claiming improper pacing indicating the race was not properly run.
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Jimmie Michael
Endowment Found in Mary Baldwin Seminary Will
Staunton Virginia July 3 trustees of Mary Baldwin Seminary met and found on reading the will of late principal Miss Mary Julia Baldwin that she endowed the seminary with a bequest of 175600 dollars.
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Staunton
Mary Baldwin Seminary
Mary Julia Baldwin
Death of Rev Dr Augustine Hewett Paulist Father Superior
Very Rev. Dr. Augustine F. Hewett Superior of the Community of Paulist Father died at the monastery today aged 76. He was educated at Amherst.
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Hewett
New York
Augustine F. Hewett
Amherst
Yellow Fever Tolling Statement Issued in Washington
The Marine Hospital Service Bureau released the Tolling Statement declaring yellow fever presence. The notice references contagion risks at Vera Cruz Mexico and Panama, noting emigration concerns and regional health advisories amid escalating travel considerations.
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Washington, D. C
Marine Hospital Service Bureau Today
Cruz
Mexico
Panama
English Press Turmoil and Wheat Bounty Debate Abroad
The London Spectator reports Bengal and Bombay anti English sentiment and mob actions tied to plague and social disruption. It notes the empire’s white garrison of 75,000, fears of further outbreaks, and questions wheat bounty politics as American farmers seek protection. Also covered: a Tropical storm devastation in Ms. Lex county causing $31 million losses, and Queen Victoria hosting a Windsor garden party with MPs and invited wives or sisters.
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London
Bengal
Bombay
Poonah
Chitpore
Falr
Poonay
India
Armenia
England
McKinley
Ms. Lex County
House of Commons
Windsor
Mach
Buckingham Palace
Windsor Castle
Preparations for Coal Miners Strike in St Louis Area
St Louis coal operators, many owning Illinois mines, prep for a threatened strike as orders surge to run southern and central Illinois mines. City market described as demoralized, with uncertain Belleville district action. Mass meetings are held to determine a plan of action amid poor organization and lack of concert among miners.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cal
Illinois
Ciy
Wiinois
Belleville
Bryan in San Francisco crowds greet him on arrival
In San Francisco on July 3 Bryan and party arrived at 1130, greeted by a large crowd. Among accompanying Democrats were Governor Budd and Congressman Maguire. When asked about a Europe trip he dismissed the rumor, saying a world tour had been suggested but he had no present intention to go.
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San Francisco
Cal
Ww. J. Bryan
Bryan
Los Angeles
Budd
Maguire
Europe
Ellyson Wins Delegates Across Four Counties for Governor
In Richmond on July 3, Ellyson gains support as Baeckingham County backs thirty delegates to the Roa Doke convention with instructions for Ellyson as Governor. James City County assigns three delegates to Ellyson, Greenville County designates six others for Pilyson, while Scott is also noted in the delegate instructions.
Attorney General and four pledged for Scott and Briyson
In Nottoway county precinct meetings today delegates were instructed for Diisson while the Attorney General and three others are pledged for Scott and Briyson.
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Scott
Briyson
Nottoway County
Diisson
Senate adjourns with tariff talks delayed until next week
Washington July 3 Republican managers report the tariff bill faces postponement as key provisions are carried over. Amendments from Senators Spooner Allen and Stewart trigger debate on bond and stock tax beet sugar bounty and anti trust measures. Western senators protest the beet sugar duty while Treasury reserve and stamp tax issues promise further legal and procedural discussion. The push to revive Allen’s sessions and broader trust questions remains uncertain amid opposition.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Spooner
Allen
Finance Committee
Stewart
Treasury
Jones
Nevada
Judiciary Committee
Berlin Cabinet crisis shifts toward Hohenlohe successor
Berlin dispatch reports a cabinet crisis moving toward Prince Hohenlohe as Foreign Secretary with Baron Bulow possible as German minister in Copenhagen or successor to him. It notes Bismarck’s health, naval bill plans, widespread sunstroke deaths at army maneuvers, and American cultural ties amid July 4 observances in Berlin.
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Berlin
Baron von Bulow
Diet
Reichstag
Prince Hohenlohe
Count von Kiderlen- Wachter
Copenhagen
Vossischer Zeitung
Turkey
Russia
Sigins
Pasha
Baron Bulow
Prince Bismarck
Bismarck
Gastein
Admiral von Viepitz
Guards
Stettin
Mayence
Poren
Bamberg
Ernst Pessart
Royal Theater
Munich
America
Bavaria
Lncal
Salt Park
New York
Independent Scheutsen Corps
Nuremberg
Miiergburg
Strasbourg
Bingen
Mawgence
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Gordon rules out future campaigns after Chatauqua lecture
General John B. Gordon told the Associated Press after his Chatauqua lecture that he will not run for governor of Georgia or any other office again. He said his political career is finished and will devote himself to teaching North and South to love one another.
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Lexington
John BR. Gordon
Chatauqua
Associated Press
Georgia
North
Bike Racing at Greenahern Greensboro Prize Won by Oley
Bicycle races at Greenahern Greensboro were held this afternoon with Mr. Oley of Wilmington taking the first prize. Other details are incomplete in the record.
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Greenahern
Greensboro
N. C
Mr. Oley
Wilmington
Miners Vote to Strike in Pittsburg District
Industrial circles buzz as miners in the Pittsburg district vote to strike, aligning with the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. Officials predict a short strike for higher wages, with 200000 workers across Pennsylvania and neighboring states potentially joining the action. tin plate workers express optimism over concessions, and mass meetings are planned to mobilize unallied diggers under existing agreements.
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Pittsbury
Pitsshure
Ilinois
Pittsburg
National Executive Board
Tin Plate Workers Win Partial Victory in Pittsburgh
Skilled tin plate workers allied with the Amalgamated Association of Tin and Steel Workers won a partial victory in Pittsburgh. They secured an average wage advance of about 34 dollars with a protective clause ensuring mills will not manufacture sheet iron if tin demand falls. The scale committee and manufacturers reached a readjusted proposal after two days of talks.
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Tin Plate
Pittsburg
Association of Tron and Steel Workers
Seale Committee
Miners Strike Paralyzes Spring Valley Mines
Spring Valley miners walked out today after two thousand joined the action. The suspension curtails stock for customers and may spread to nearby camps Seatonville Land Marquette and three thousand men within six miles by Monday. Miners demand higher mining prices and remain out until it occurs amid sympathy from local business leaders facing cuts over the past four years.
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Spring Valley
Seatonville
Land
Marquette
Tua Salle
Peru
Miners vote to suspend work in mass meeting
In Brazil Indiana on July 3 the coal miners held a mass convention led by J W Knight state president of the United Mine Workers Association He urged unity and described conditions as pitiful The strike proposal was unanimously approved and another mass meeting will be held tomorrow with likely concurrence across unrepresented mines.
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Brazil
Ind
J. W. Knight
United Mine Workers' Assocaltion
Tomoorrow
Miners to Ignore National Board Order in Washington Ind
A dispatch from Washington Ind reports that local coal miners will disregard the National Board of United Mine Workers order. The situation involves Cabel Co. miners amid ongoing labor tensions and uncertainty about compliance and enforcement.
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Louisville
the Times
Washington
Ind
National Board of United Mine Workers
Toy Alrike
Cabel & Co
Dias
Agreement Sets Mines On With Consent For Work
Agreement and Wilson's mines will continue at work, having by consent of the State organization made special agreement with their employees.
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Wilson
Middlesboro District No Strike For Coal Miners
A Middlesborough Times report from Middlesboro Kentucky notes no coal miner strike in the Lewisville area July 3. Miners accept low wages and wage dissatisfaction, no walking delegate can force a stoppage, and the union will disregard any strike orders.
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Rostrilko
Nmidhlleboro
Lewisville
the Times
Middlesborough
Chicago Sees Record July Heat Passage
Chicago July 3 temperatures surged to 97 degrees after a morning high of 90, marking the hottest day and July in ten years. The heat caused widespread distress with prostrations and busier police and hospital ambulances. An unknown man reportedly died in a lodging house as authorities tended to heat casualties.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
Ehty
India
Weather Bulletin Charts Heat Across Midwest to Atlantic
The Weather Bureau reports a high pressure area extending from the Atlantic coast into the lower Ohio Valley and Wisconsin with temperatures reaching 90 plus degrees yesterday. Marquette notes 100 degrees, a 6 degree rise. Boston records a 10 degree fall. temperatures to drop in the Mississippi and Missouri Valleys by Sunday afternoon while remaining high in the Southeast coastal states.
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Washington
Dbd. CG
Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Wisconsin
Marquette
Atlantic
Boston
Mississippi
Missouri
Sastern States
Unclear fragment on Cin cinnati cases and officials
Fragmentary report from Cincinnati noting a brutal number of prostrations and ten serious cases among twenty or so. Mentions Judy and individuals like Landgraft and Poleyall in reference to a medical or criminal matter.
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Sunatroles
la Cinetmnundt
Cincinati, O
Judy
Fiera Bret
Prink Ses
Mhinte
Sunstroikes Reported in St Louis Heat Wave
The government thermometer in St. Louis recorded 94 degrees with pavement heat at least four degrees higher. Four prostrations were reported as the heat peaked in the city.
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St. Louis
Interview With Bourke Cockran From The Vatican
Wise 10 prints an interview describing Bourke Cockran's Vatican visit. He portrays the Pope as humble yet majestic, noting a close tie between church and state in America and the Pope's sympathy for the American people. Cockran reports the Pope blessing him and a mass for American sailors, ending with cheers from sailors and a cordial farewell.
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New York
Bourke Cockran
Vatican
Cathiloe Shurch
Ponti
Europe
America
Amerian Penote
Maestro di Camera Avho
Holy Father
Leo
Rome
One Minute Cough Cure Featured by Public Speaker
A public speaker used One Minute Cough Cure during a husky-voiced address. The ad touts the remedy as unmatched for throat and lung troubles and lists Truitt & Smith and R. L. Wilson as sellers. Also promotes vapor stove cooking and a Main Street address for fuel details.
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J. M. S. Trotter
Truitt & Smith
R. L. Wilson
Main Street
Stell-Sa
Body Identified Sparks Detectives New York Case
New York investigators disclose a positive body identification as Augusta Peterson, a relative of William Guldenuppe, ties to Thorn from the East Side saloon, with a claim of plans to sail the ocean the next day. Circumstantial evidence points to a breakthrough in a case involving Pal Nediphia.
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New York
Augusta Peterson
Wilsham
Suspect in New York Murder Fares to California Steamer
Montreal reports that amid the manhunt for William Guldensuppe, a suspect resembling Thorn bought a second class passage on the steamer State of California which departed last night. Authorities connect the man to the New York case as it unfolds abroad.
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Montreal
Allen Line
Kingg ‘Thorn
William Guldensupper
New York
Sage
State of California
Startling Developments Point to Woodside Murder
New York detectives scour Woodside to verify a rumor linking Mrs Nack Thorn and Guldensuppe to a murder near Newtown. A buggy with a man woman and bundles was seen leaving Woodside on June 26, the day the first body portion was found. A key letter to Mr Bite suggests family delay before moving, hinting Thorn’s possible hiding in Newtown area while Guldensuppe was killed.
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New York
Woodside
Joseph Reilly
Thorn
Newstown
Mra. Naok
Woodslde
Guldensupper
Newtown
East A
Bae
Mr. Bite
Bunales
Dan
Jon
Floods Reach Era Bee Area Widespread Damages Feared
July reports describe extensive floods along the Adour and Garonne rivers in France. Towns including Auch face partial damage with suspected drownings. Officials fear the inundation may surpass 1875 levels as waters rise through multiple villages and cities.
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Paris
Bankas
Auch
Vt A
Washington July 3 Adjutant General Preck telegram summary
In Washington on July 3 an Adjutant General report notes receipt of four telegrams this morning from the Department of the Plains and Omaha area. The messages claim alleged Indian troubles at Camma and speak of a rising mood among the senate members. The wires indicate that few Indians are currently involved and that Bog Roe is expected to be returned shortly.
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Washington
General Preck
Department of the
Platt Omaha
Nobd
Camaa “Pr
Milwaukee Milwaukee Heat Wave Report
Milwaukee and La Crosse recorded extreme heat on a hot day with the thermometer hitting near nine decades in Milwaukee and six in La Crosse. No thunderstorms or strong storms were forecast, but the heat left several people briefly prostrated.
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THE
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WISE
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Tella
Pope
Ocean
George Beeston Lak
Fede
Ae Leer
Guldensuppo
Wader
Investignois
Milwaukee
Wia
Lacrossand
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