Senate cotton tariff schedule pushed by rapid votes
Washington June 17 1897 the Senate advanced the cotton and wine schedules of the tariff bill with rapid votes and few changes The debate featured Mr Jones Arkansas and Mr West over duty levels for raw cotton and manufactured cotton goods The House meanwhile debated Cuba policy with Mr Sulzer denouncing Weyler and corrected a misstatement about a monster petition tally showing 14662 signatures
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Washington
Senate
Jones
Arkansas
West
Allison
Mills
Texas
James G. Blaine
United States
England
Amr. McLaurin
South Carolina
Chicago
My. Melinery
Laurelina
Bacon
Clay
McLauren
Tilman
Wilson
Butler
North Carolina
Ofr
Aldrich
Tillman
South Carolla
Borlates
Alison
Yeas
McLaurin
McEnery
Til House
South Carolina Dispensary Law Targets Original Package
Charleston June 17 The dispensary law is to be tested in court as J S Pinkuszohns original purchase agency was seized and the proprietor jailed under section 22. The action challenges the legality of selling alcohol outside state dispensaries and tests the recent federal original package decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
3. C
South Carolina
J. S. Pinkusevha
United States
Pinkuszohn
Meiley Will Go Next Year
A Virginia delegation from the Southern Patriotic Legion asks President to attend their Shenandoah Valley reunion in Harrisonburg. The President agrees to visit next year if the gathering can be postponed. otherwise he would visit this fall. The committee agrees to postpone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southern Patriotic Legion
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Harrisonburg
League of
Mel
Canton
Virginia Postmasters Appointed in June
Appointment notices list new fourth class postmasters in Virginia for Broadway Peresville Goondes Indian Valley Lenore Mount Clifton Somerset and other towns with names T J Pennybacker W S Green J A Atwood TR WH Wowand G W Dalton A G Rutherford W W Deters N W Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Broadway
T. J. Pennybacker
Peresville
W.S. Green
Goondes
J. A. Atwood
Wieland
WH. WoWand
Indian Valley
G. W.dalton
Lenore
A. G. Rutherford
Mount Clifton
W. W. Deters
Somerset
N. W. Newman
Schooner Tennie EB Simmonds Passes Off Sandy Brook
The Tennie EB Simmonds from Wilmington to Derby reported June 7 but passed Sandy Brook with all spars gone except lower mainmast and bonesprit in tow of the tug Charm. Reported spoken off Hatteras on June 8 in stormy conditions.
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New York
Tennie EB. Simmonds
Dourhtery
Wilmington
N. C
Derby
Shooters Sail for Germany More Than 1000 to Europe
New York June 17 More than 1000 Schuetzen Corps members from across the United States sailed aboard the Augusta Victoria for Europe to take part in the international sharp shooters’ meet in Nuremberg Germany starting July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Schuetzen Corps
United States
Saile Loding
Europe
Augusta Victoria
America
Nuremburg
Ger
Baldna Wins at Cortland State Race Meet
Eddie Baldna won in Cortland North Carolina as the state circuit races held. Cooper qualified in the mile open trial but failed to place in the finals. Bald gave an exhibition half in 68 seconds flat after the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Baldna
Cortland
N. C
Tradle Bald
Cooper
Bald
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve touted for burns
An advertisement extols De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for burns and scalds promising quick relief from pain fright and distress without leaving a scar. It names J G Sterling J M F Trotter and others in Norfolk Brambleton Truett Smith Berkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
J. G. Sterling
J. M. F. Trotter
Norfolk
Tu. Walker
Brambleton
Truett & Smith
Berkley
Annexation Message of Nawakan Tstnaads Proposed
A historical notice discusses the incorporation of the Nawakan Tstnaads into the body politic of the United States and examines the national policy implications of this government action.
McKinley Pushes Hawaiian Annexation Treaty Prospect
President McKinley sends to the Senate a license for annexation of the Republic of Hawaii, with a State Department report outlining negotiations from 1820 to 1897. The message argues annexation is a long‑standing policy and inevitable, while Senate plans delay vote until a later session amid opposition and weather considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
McKinley
Senate of the
United States
Republic of Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Jins
Wawaian Islands
Hawaii
Sandwich Islands
Hawaiian Kingdom
Iits
Tawnaiian Islands
Hawaian
Pearl River
Oahu
Germany
Great Britain
mid-Pacific
Republic of Trawall
Secretary of State
Congress
William M'Kinley
William McKinley
Executive Mansion
Senate committee to study Hawaiian treaty next week
Senator Davis said the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations will take up the Hawaiian treaty at its next regular meeting on Wednesday of next week. He emphasized no special meeting is planned and the treaty will be in committee long enough to hear all sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Friends of Anexation
Washington, D. C
Davis
Senate Committee On
Ife
Levin Devin Vandy
Ghauedt
Pollegham
Sbaubessman
Patrick Sleary
Vir- Binkt
Wirt
Ile
Henry
Ness
Cuba
Uncle Sam
Havana
Igil
Trawall
Canada
United States
Len
Chick
Eite
Exposition Opens with Knoxville and Virginia Officials in Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee June 1 two large crowds attended the Exposition with Knoxville citizens aiding in the opening. Governor O Ferrall of Virginia visited as part of a Confederate reunion trip, escorted by the Fourth Virginia National Guard. The ladies hosted a reception in the Woman's Building while Virginia troops were reviewed at 7 pm. A reception followed hosted by Virginia officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Telly
Knoxville
O'Ferrall
Virginia
Cegiment
Virginian National Guards
Clovernor
Ira Gordon
Mary P. Maguire
United Confederate
O'Perrall
Washington Craft on trial for 1912 Kentucky murders
Paintsville minister Washington Craft testified in the Floyd Circuit Court in Cincinnati about the 14 year old murder of Londell Higgins and admitted killing his uncle Wiley Craft and William Cook during cross examination. Craft denied Higgins killing but stated he was forty miles away at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati O
Paintsville
Washington Craft
Bannet
Ployd
Londell Higgins
Higgins
Craft
Wiley Craft
Willian Cook
Pro Hawaiian Protest Delivered to Secretary Sherman
In Washington on June 17 a protest reached the Secretary of State's office in the form of a document presented by Joseph Heleluhe on behalf of two Hawaiian patriots. Heleluhe was joined by Captain Julius A. Vamner, the American secretary of Liliuokalani, as officials handled the matter with courtesy but offered no decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Weloek
Lilioukiland
John Sherman
Joseph Heleluhe
Jeggués
Heleluhe
Juliut A. Vulmer
Lilloukahkun
Sherman
Tyler Carries Feetersbore and Lassiter Delegates in City Meeting
Democratic ward meetings were held tonight in Petersburg Virginia and delegates elected to a city convention to select delegates for the Democratic State Convention in Roanoke. Delegates from three of four wards were instructed for Tyler and Lassiter. Wade Drummond of Petersburg injured by falling lumber in Enfield New York and brought home for treatment.
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Petersburg
Roanoke
Tyler
Lassiter
Wade Drummond
Petersborg
Enfield
N. Y
Woodford Accepts Spuniats Mission to Spain
Washington June 17 The Hon Stewart L Woodford of New York the newly appointed Minister to Spain was today in conference with the President and formally accepted the office. He dined with the President, Secretary and Mrs and Miss Alper and Mrs John A Logan as guests. He declined to say when he would start for Madrid and will return to New York tomorrow likely staying a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Spain
Woodford
De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Advertised for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piley skin conditions eczema burns bruises ulcers and many skin troubles. It lists sellers in Norfolk Brambleton Berkley and others and notes a stove and fuel prices on Main Street with daily delivery details.
Eloquence and Wit Dazzle Norfolk Audiences at Yosemite Talk
Dr Mayer’s Yosemite Valley lecture stuns Norfolk listeners with vivid scenes and polished oratory. Patrizio Stenmray and Levin Devin Vandy praised as compelling figures, while the academy’s warm setting and cheap weekly tickets attract growing crowds.
Baltimore Consolidation Creates New Street Railway Trust
The Baltimore Consolidated Street Railway company is formed by merging the Baltimore Fraction Company and the City and Suburban Company. Stockholders approve dissolution with capital stock set at 10,600,009 dollars, 400,000 shares at 25 dollars each. The new firm plans 212,000 4 percent bonds valued at 10,1500,0080 to retire the division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tialtimore
Tgaltimore Consolidated Mathway Company
Wiltimore Mraction Company
Consolidated Company Reports Mortgage Maturity and Treasury Inflows
The article notes mortgages maturing and funds flowing into the company treasuries. It also states the consolidated company has a combined mileage of 195 smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Company
Remains Found After Delevan House Fire In Albany
In Albany on June 17 workers clearing debris from the Delevan House fire found remains of three people. The bones were identified as Mary Carsy Bridget Fitzeltb and Thomas Cannon hotel servants who slept in rooms under the roof. One missing servant Nogenia Stlurea remains unaccounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Mary Carsy
Bridget Fitzeltb‘bons
Thomas Cannon
Nogenia Stlurea
Germany weighs response to US annexation stance
Berlin notes the US move to annex Florida prompts Germany and Britain to consider countermeasures to block expansion. The Post asserts Germany has long viewed Trianoil as within American interests and would not permit questioning US right to annex or intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Vossiche Zeitung
United States
Germany
England
Bamea
Crormany
Tranyoil
French German Arbeiders clashes kill two near St Louis
Between Halton and French workers at Paren rin near St Louis two Pronehhmen were killed. Police take steps to quell disturbances as French and Helmsmen clashes spread. Another affray at Les Salins de Gironde Arles leaves an Italian stabbed and refugees flee to Basse Camargue. Troops deployed.
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Orks
Jone
Halton
Freneh
Parenrin
St. Louis
Rhone
Hhelmin
Hos Salling
Gironde
Arles
An Lathan
Basse Camargue
Tattler
Les Salins de Gironde
Toll gate raiders desecrate gate at Tue Lick
In Mayaville Kentucky on June 17 a group of 38 toll gate raiders attacked the gate beyond Tue Lick. They captured guards James Dawson Morrison Green and Charles Dawson and bound Dawson with a rope around his cheek before releasing him after he agreed not to collect any more toll.
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Mayaville
Tue Lick
James Dawson
Morrison Green
Charles Dawson
Dawson
Maher to wed Agnes Torphy in Philadelphia
Peter Maher the pugilist applied for a license to marry Miss Agnes Torphy of Philadelphia. After the usual formalities he received the license and the wedding was expected to take place the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Peter Maher
Agnes Torphy
Maher
River Collision Injures Six On Chicago Line
A northbound suburban train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line derailed into the Chicago River at Kinzie Street. Six men were injured but none are expected to die.
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Ron
Chicara
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Chicago River
Kinsle Street
Resignation of Chief of Navy Von Hollman in Germany
June 17 reports in Berlin announce Admiral Von Hollman resigns as Chief of the Navy Department and Admiral Von Tirpitz is appointed to succeed him.
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Berlin
Admiral von Hollman
Navy Department
Admiral von Tirpitz
Rev. Wather Kneipp Dies in Munich Water Cure Advocate
The Rev. Wather Kneipp, famed worldwide for his water cure, died this morning at Woerishofen after a period of illness.
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Pather Kneipp
Munich
Wather Kneipp
Woer- Ishofen
Deyer Files for Newport News Customs Post
John J. Deyer has filed an application in Washington for appointment as collector of customs at Newport News Virginia. The request was submitted on June 17.
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Dyers
Washington, D. C
John J. Deyer
Newport News
Cooper & Co Ten Cent Show Delights Large Audience
The ten cent show drew a large crowd last night and received high praise for the performance. Enthusiasts described the act as entertaining and well executed, with satisfied attendees sharing positive remarks.
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Cooper & Co
Don't neglect cough before the next storm arrives
A short note urges not to ignore a cough as weather turns adverse. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as an easy remedy and lists multiple names and locations likely associated with the ad or endorsement.
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D. Qg
Sterling
J. M. Ff
Trotter
Norfolk
R. Walker
Crambleton
Truett & Smith
Berkley
Confederate generals who reached full rank all dead
The article notes eight Confederate generals attained full rank, including Robert E. Lee, all now deceased. It also lists nineteen lieutenant generals with six survivors: Longstreet Buckner Gordon Hampton S Co fee and Wheeler.
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Lee
Longstreet
Buckner
Gordon
Hampton
S. Co. Fee
Wheeler
Miss Vicatrice Harraden Returns to California Farm
Miss Vicatrice Harraden, noted mother figure from "Ships That Pass in the Night," owns a California farm. Health issues force seasonal moves, but she always looks forward to returning home to her farm each year.
Nervous trouble cure promoted via animal extracts
Advertisement from Washington Chemical Co claims extracts cure nervous troubles. Mentions vapor stores exhibit at 386 Main Street and daily fuel price range of 3 to 6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waasiun Chemical CO
Washington, D. Cc
Main Street
Jeli-Su
Richmond Auction Sells Virginia Society Property
The Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical Society grounds were sold at public auction to J. J. Williams for 50 900. Debts total around 87 000 with city Richmond bonds paid first. Proceeds after city payment go to bondholders. The sale may close the society’s State Marks era.
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Virginia
Richmond
Virginia Agricupctural and Mechanical Society
J. J. Williams
William de Sons
Squire Lewis
Henrico
Coun
William Manard Valley
Elizabeth Blays Lock
Fialsely
Young Talley
Walethall
Walthall
Trenrico
Hmits
Tall
Washington
Swanson
Tie
Mondey
Pittsylvanth
Swan
Local Brevities Chronicle Community Happenings
Mr William T Donald traveled to New York last evening A children party was held at 61 Bute street United States Marshal J M Hudgin arrived here Ambrose Page plans a two week vacation Clarence P Jones and Rosa L Markam wed Wednesday Freeman Street Baptist church Sunday School to Buckroe beach June 24 Rev Edward Mack addresses YMCA Bets at Y M C A Queen Street Church Leaguers hear now Fridays services Hebrew Sholem Temple plans sale of worship site Two applicants for ships tracer posts examined by a naval board United States Court room officials present
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William T. Donald
New York
Bute Street
United States
J. M. ‘Hudgin
Ambrose Page
Clarence P. Jones
Big-City
Rosa L. Markam
Portasmouth
Freeman Street Baptist Church
Buckroe Beach
Y. M.C.A
Dward Mack
Imret
Oo Sholem Temple
Church Street
Poaitts
United States Court Room
Manly
Fy Pry
Bucklen Arnica Salve Listed as Best Remedy
An old advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve as a universal cure for bruises sores rheum and fevers with claims of rapid healing and guaranteed satisfaction. The note mentions a 25 cent price per box and directs readers to Burrow Martin & Ga at 234 Main Street for purchase.
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Burrow
Martin & Ga
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