Tariff on Cotton Amendment Passes Senate 42 to 19
The Senate adopted by 42 to 19 an amendment placing raw cotton on the duty list at 20 percent ad valorem. Proposed by Senator Bacon of Georgia, the measure spurred a heated debate with Democrats largely opposed and a few supporting Republicans. The move shifts tariff policy on cotton, raising questions about its impact on prices and domestic industry. Local observers note the vote as a pivotal, party line moment in tariff legislation.
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Washington
Senate
South
Ar. Bacon
Georgia
Finance Committee
Bacon
Clay
McInery
Louisiana
McLaurin
Tillman
South Carolna
Tawilns
Utah
Kyle
Botton
Seattle
Mr. Bacon
Ale. Alison
Laws
Ducon
United States
Platt
Connecticut
All- Son
Chandler
New Hampeshire
Chilton
Texas
Macon
fCoreign
Liverpool
Mrr
West
Democratic Party
Ile
Liteon
Chicarro
Atr
Senatorial Debate Over Tariff Plans and Cotton Duty
Arkansas Senator Mr Jones opposed the amendment arguing Republicans seek dissension and extra duties on cotton manufactures. Mr Bacon pressed a revenue tariff view, urging equal benefits and burdens, while Senator Stewart pressed South and West parity. The vote on Sineon’s amendment put raw cotton at 20 percent and ended 42 to 19 as Republicans sided with the measure. executive session followed before adjournment.
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Mr. Jones
Arkansas
Mr. West
Jones
Bacon
Missouri
Senate
Gacon
Caffery
Massachusetts
Lacon
Mr. Cray
Avon
Chicago
Democratic Party
Wis
Stewart
Nevada
Amuspmont
Georgia
Mr. Stewart
South
England
Mr. Sineon
Lee
Allen
Nebraska
Accasion
Allison
Riot at Mine Ends with Two Deaths in Potlac
A mining dispute at Minonk escalated when Superintendent A W Morgan and boss Joseph Erbeland attempted to force a worker to continue. A crowd clashed, Morgan and Erbeland fired, killing miner John Weleski and wounding another. Enraged strikers then beat the two officials. Morgan died later, quelling further trouble.
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Potlac
Minonk
A. W. Morgan
Joseph Erbeland
Morgan
Bvrbeland
John Weleski
Ierbelund
Additional Trains on the Virginia Beach Road
The Virginia Beach railroad adds a fast daily train from Norfolk at 7:00 p m returning from Virginia Beach at 10:00 p m making the run in twenty five minutes, supplementing the existing schedule.
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Virginia Beach Road
Virginia Beach
Novrfolk
State Convention Anticipates Dark Horse Moves in Virginia
Richmond dispatches note Republicans plan Washington talks on the collector ship vacancy and Democratic delegates from Isle of Wight Frederick William Howard and Radford. Talks of permanent chairman favor Senator Daniel or Mr Saunders. Attorney General Scatt rules sealed returns cannot be opened until Legislature meets. Bowden faction backs Burroughs for Newport News post. A major wreck near Ashland Park halts traffic. no injuries. Bryan lecture visit canceled in Richmond. silver concerns keep him away.
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Isle of Wight
Mlyson
Frederick
Major Tyler
Alexander
Radford
Daniel
Saunders
Whanklin
the Commonwealth
Lawless Linus
Scatt
Lawless
Gold Democrats
Volo Yor Bryan
Waddill
Washington
Nashville
Lee
Lee Camp
Messrs. Ainslie & Webster
Jefferson Motel
White Mountains
P.M. Fry
Barden
North Carolina
Capitol Square
Fredericksburg
Potomac
Ashland Park
Ife
William Jennings Bryan
Virginia
Hrgan
Thomas G. Leath
Academy of Music
Norfolk
Charlotte
Druid Grand Grove to Convene in Wilmington
The Grand Grove of the United Ancient Order of Druids of Virginia with a Wilmington grove will assemble on Monday June 17 at Druid's Hall Seventeenth and Main streets. Important business will be transacted with many delegates from across the state in attendance.
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Grand Grove
United
Ancient Order of Druids of
Virginia
Fireworks Factory Explodes in Chicago Injury Toll Rising
A massive blast at M. Shure’s fireworks factory at West Van Buren and Halstead Streets caused extensive damage and fire after 6 PM. Many workers were hurt as rockets and candles struck passersby on crowded streets and streetcars. Windows shattered, the four story Shure building burned from cellar to roof, with substantial stock loss and a lengthy effort by the fire department to contain the blaze. Several injured were treated locally while others planned hospital care. overall damage estimated around ten thousand dollars.
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Chicaso
M. Shure
West VanTuren
Thalstead
Tinillye
Shure
Wire Department
Fies
Nreworks
Tie
Binaye
Mie Lass
Tobacco Trust Cases Open in New York Court
In New York June the trial of the officers and directors of the American Polbrecon Compretiy began in the Court of General Sessions before Judge Pittgerald. Ten defendants led by James B. Loake and William Butler face charges. most are abroad but the case proceeds as a misdemeanor. Four jurors seated by day’s end.
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New York
Polbrecon Compretiy
Court of General Sessions
Juidine Pittgerald
James B. Loake
Willam On. Butler
Joshuh Browne
Charles (. Emery
William A. Marburg
Lewis Ginter
George Arents
George W. Gail
Benjamin M. Duke
George W. Watts
Josiah Browne
Mr. Choate
Senator Jones Denies Colorado Silver Fund Raising
Washington June 8 Senator Jones chairman of the Democratic National Committee said he has not received any money from Colorado since the election and knows of no fund raising in the West for silver coinage. He dismissed reports that Senator Teller is in Colorado supporting the effort as without foundation.
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Washington, D
Jones
Arkansas
Democratic National
Colorado
Metzger Oil Executive Dies in Chicago at 60
William George Metzger, noted Chicago oil dealer and president of Metzger Linseed Oil Co, died yesterday at St Vincent's after being moved from Motel Berlin several days ago. Survived by wife, son, and daughter. Solemn Requiem at St Vincent's chapel Wednesday 6 AM. Remains to be sent to Logansport, Indiana for interment.
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William George Metzger
Chicago
St. Vincent's
Chamberlin
Wmark
Jie
Metzger Linseed Ol Company
Toledo O
St. Vincent’s Chapel
Logansport
Ind
Postmaster Appointments for Virginia Pages in DC List
Washington June 8 announces fourth class postmasters for Virginia including Werleston Williams Mallifax Job Traws Hurst Jolson J I Wills Khaterly in W Moreteadlet D MM Witz gerald Sufmer cile Teattom J 11 Thouse Skipwith HL 1 Tapes plus postmasters Sterling Trotter Walker Truett Smith Berkley. De Witts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for skin troubles.
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Washington, D.C
Virginia
Werleston
Williams
Mallifax
Job Traws- Hurst
Jolson
I. J. Wills
Khaterly
W. Moreteadlet
D. MM. Witzgerald
Sufmer Cile Teattom
Thouse
Skipwith
Tapes
de Witts
G. Sterling
J. M. IF. Trotter
Norfolk
R. L. Walker
Brambleton
Truett & Smith
Berkley
A Distinct Triumph at Norfolk College Young Ladies Play
A crowded Norfolk College hall witnessed a rich display of elocution and physical culture by young ladies under Miss Mila Ten Lyck Macy. The program featured readings and tableaux with notable performances by Miss Margaret Crandall and Miss Lydia McComb, highlighting serious talent and refined artistry.
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Norfolk College
Department of Elocution
Elieurton
Mila Ten Lyek Macey
Miey
Corning
Mics
Lydia McComb
Dom Alissiku
Tutis
Dart
Bevber
Torquilstone
Ivanhoe
Louize Gale
Celeste
Mozart Chorus at WY. M. A. Thal last night in Norfolk
Despite rain a Norfolk audience heard the Mounet Chorus Clauss under M. A Thal. at WY. M. A refined club of society ladies presented a program of Mozart and Mendelssohn with praise from attendees. Notable moments included Miss Randolph and Mrs. J. S. Pagen honored for attendance, while Miss Taylor and Miss Williams sang solos with piano accompaniment by Miss Lauder and Miss Virginia Roper.
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Norfolk
Miss Randolph
J. S. Pa
G.A
Awe Marie
Ceyees Mendelssohn
Aliss Taylor
Miss Lauder
Virginia Roper
Norpolm Lyceum Executive Committee Meeting
The Executive Committee discussed securing subscribers for the Southern Lyceum. It was moved to print 500 postals 500 slips and 500 explanatory circulars. a subcommittee of Bagnall Murray and Sargeant will handle postals. Fifty plus subscribers have been obtained without solicitation.
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Lyceum
Hell
Doble
Messrs
A. C. Grandy
Bagnall
Scldner
Murray
Sarbeant
Bagnall, Murray, and Sargeant
Bowden and Burroughs vie for Newport News Collector post
Rumor says George E Bowden will be the next Collector of Customs at this port while Samuel I Burroughs, Bowden's rival and district Republican committee chairman, pivots to oppose the choice and campaign for the Newport News post. A. J. Peachy of Newport News is also a candidate.
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George E. Bowden
Samuel I. Burroughs
Bowden
Republican Committee
Linus
Newport News
Colonel Clay
A. J. Peachy
Bucklen Arnica Salve Offered for Wide Range of Ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve promoted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers boils rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chillblains corns and all skin eruptions and claims to cure piles with a money back guarantee. Price 25 cents a box. Burrow Martin & Co selling.
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Burrow
Martin & Co
Republican Caucus Near Unanimity on Sugar Schedule
Nearly all city Republicans attended the June caucus to winnow sugar schedule issues and commit to party unity. Senators debated rates proposed by Spooner and House figures, with Aldrich showing willingness to defer to the majority, and the Hawaiian reciprocity treaty briefly in view before adjournment.
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Washington, D. C
Republicg
Greg
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Caue
Thurston
Hianni
Senate
Billy
Spooner
Perkins
Wellington
Senatenance Committee
Allison
Hoar
Criti
Wa Ue
Pleasing Concert Aids Colored Y M C A Support
A last night benefit concert for the colored Y M C A featured a fine program by the Norfolk Basscal Association with vocal and instrumental pieces. The event drew praise from local observers and highlighted community support for the organization.
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Pro Gramme
Norfolk Bauscal Association
Dental Rooms Advertised as Newest Discovery
Fragmented OCR text suggests an advertisement for dental services, mentioning “Newest Discovery.” It references dental rooms and patients, but the readable portion is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
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Teotts
Bumbo
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