Political tariff moves split Senate as amends pass and fail
Washington June 19 1897 the flax schedule and related duties dominate Senate debate with Allison Vest Pettigrew and White leading amendments. The vote lifts floor matting duties then frees jute and cloth for cotton barring while the silver Republicans and Populists back Democrats on key changes.
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Washington
Senate
Allison
Yest
Missouri
Jones
Arkansas
Alison
Alv. Mckenery
Aly. Gray
Tie
Will
Ms. Sewell
New Jersey
Gray
Finance Committee
West
Pettigrew
Tacsoum Trust
Mr Vest
Massie. Jones
White
California
Vest
Messrs
Tareter
Iansbrough
Manile
Pettigrew and Teller
Petlus
Butler
North Carolina
Evan
Pettus
Race on the James ships contest heats two classics
The second season race on the James near Newport News featured the Ideal and the Six Brothers on a ten mile triangular course. Both yachts battled a close, pretty race with the Ideal taking an early lead before the Six Brothers narrowed the gap as the run continued.
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Doughty
Ideal
Newport News
Six Brothers
Ward
Richmond Bicycle Races End With State Record Breaker
Richmond Virginia June 18 The Richmond Mowitzers bicycle tournament drew the largest crowd yet in Virginia with multiple events. Injuries to riders Alessis Marcellus Licks Leslie Moore Frank Cook and W Carter were minor. Syracuse meet saw Eddie Bald win the mile open with 2 5 seconds time and a series of professional races concluding in a 58 1 4 second half mile tandem exhibition.
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Richmond
Richmond Mowitzers
Virginia
Alessis
Marcellus Licks
Leslie Moore
Frank Cook
W. Carter
D. C. Richardson
Wwehmond
Unover
Richardson
R. J. Hepnanti
Pred Sehade
Herndon
Hlope
J. J. Nelmey
Petersburg
Merbert AleCaull
J.T. Temple
J. A. Parsons
HM. Schultz
Lynchburg
W. C. Pond
Fred Schade
W. D. Nye
Norfolk
F. A. Wrye
Llowhtazers
OL T.pps
V.payini
G. Whitner
Clivelen Cipillin
Seach Woodall
C. Parkinson
Syracuse
N.Y
Eddie Bald
Pam Cooper
Bald
W. R. Steanson
F. A. McWarland
F. A. McParland
Goodman
Oo. Tuttle
Ian Eds
Many Called out Few Choosers West Point Admissions
West Point, June 19. Of 103 applicants for admission to the Military Academy, only 38 passed the examinations. Names of those examined and qualified last March, who were sworn in today, include C F Cox of Virginia, William S Warie of Florida, Richard H Jordan of Virginia, Gustav Keepman of Alabama, George Mason Lee of Virginia, Walter H Lee of North Carolina, Alen P Morissette of Virginia, Clarence Sherrill of North Carolina, Wade H Shipp of Georgia, Walter H H Smith of Georgia, Eugene R West of Virginia.
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West Point
Miliary Academy
John A. Cleveland
Alabama
Marshal AH. Hurt
Clarence IT. Knight
Florida
Willam Star
North Carolina
Joseph H. Stannard
South Carolina
C.F. Cox
Virginia
Wiliam S. Warlie
Richard H. Jordan
Gustav Keepman
George Mason Lee
Walter H. Lee
Alen PF. Morrisette
Clarence ©. Sherrill
Wade H. Shipp
Georgia
Walter HH. Smith
Eugene R. West
Maine Populists Oppose Fusion at Auburn Meeting
At a Maine State Populist Committee session in Auburn on June 19 delegates opposed fusion and backed a middle of the road approach. Most speakers aligned, with one exception. Delegates were chosen for a Nash Ville conference on July 4, and resolutions condemned the late alliance with the Silver Democrats and denounced the Democratic party's treatment of Populists and leader Thomas BE Watson.
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Maine
Lewiston
Maine State Populist
Auburn
Nash Ville
Democrats
Democratice Party
Thomas BE
Watson
The Race for Governor Delegates Instructions
Up to date 122 delegates have been elected with Major Tyler holding 75 instructed, Mr Ellyson 18 instructed, and 24 not instructed. War Attorney General 17 instructed for Lassiter, 22 for Montague, 28 for Alexander. AMUr J J Caton of Alexandria 11 instructed for Lieutenant Governor. It is thought around 100 delegates will be elected on Monday.
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Major Tyler
Mr. Ellyson
War
Mr. Lassiter
Myr. Montague
Mr. Alexander
Amur
J. J. Caton
Alexandria
Provernor
Mike
Palmer wins $15 verdict against lender in Supreme Court
Gloversville June 19. Tyndate Palmer, who has sued many papers nationwide, secured a verdict of $15 against the Lender in the Supreme Court today. Palmer conducted his own case and his motion for a new trial was denied. The suit was for $5,009.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virchert
Dollira
Gloversville
N. C
Tyndate Palmer
Supreme Court
Palmer
Woodford Confirmed as Minister to Spain
Washington June 19 The Senate confirmed Stewart L Woodford of New York as minister to Spain in a final vote. The appointment moves forward the United States diplomatic stance with Spain as relations proceed.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Today
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Spain
Eve of the Jubilee Empress's Empire Pageant in London
London on the eve of Queen Victoria's Jubilee is shown as the heart of a vast imperial pageant. Crowds from nearly every nation, a million pounds of decorations, and diplomats from Europe, the Americas, and Asia fill West End streets and Windsor preparations as Whitelaw Reid, Nelson Miles, and J. N. Miles lead a distinguished allied attendance. The scene features endless levies of foreign envoys, royal guests, and a ceremonial whirlwind as the Empire readies for the royal jubilee with multi national addresses and spectacular displays.
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London
Naryland
British Empire
Victoria
West End
Metopolis
Worneo Police
Austria
India
Africa
West Indies
Ennoys
Lst
Earth
United States
Whitelaw Reid
New York Tribune
Nelson A. Miles
J. N. Miles
Navy
Republic
France
Davoust
Auerstadt
Legion of Honor
Napoleon
Marshal Davoust
Faure
AL. Crozier
Real Europe
Germany
Albert of
Prussia
Bruns
Wick
Wurtemberg
Rupert
Ovaria
Frederick Augustus
Saxony
Saxe-Colture and
Gotha
Geatrice
Jesse
Mecklenburg Strelitz
Trodentohe-Langenbureg
Nussin
Sergius
Eigabeth Peodrowna
Grand Duke of
Saxe- Weimar
Hermann
Baden
Herr Vontrauer
Francis Ferdinand
Italy
Prince
Princess of
Naples
Chesterfield Twouse
Sweden
Norway
Eugene
Osea
Fourmanin
Perdiniund
Bulgaria
Montenesto
Jis
Danilo
Servia
Mijatovich
Belgium
Prince Charles de Ligne
United
Netherlands
Ceaunts van Lynden
Kylandt
Uny Trivind Luxemburi
Adolph William Charles Augustus Frederick
Haron von Grunstein
Lhermian Peninsula
HW. R. TL
Duke of
Oporto
Carlos
Spain
Duke of Sotomavyer
Switzerland
M. R Boucert
Denmark
Prince Waldemar
Liberia
el. IT
Haymen
Orient
Turkey
Munir Pasha
Egypt
Japan
Arisugwit
Marquis Tto
Coren
Min Yong Houn
China
Chang Ting Tsuen
Itnawallan Islands
8. M. Damon
Auied
Diaz
Dana Antonio Miero Orus
Republic of Central America
Signor Medina
Guutemanns
Dr. Oru
Don Demetrio Inglesias
Costuria
Ecuador
Senor
Colso Nevares
Argentina
Don Florencio Dominguez
Legation
Bolivia
Senor Josquin Caso
Paris
Paraguay
MT. 2
Machala
Puru
Signor Canevara
Court of St. James
Chill
M. Ramon Subercaseaux
Uruguay
Alberto Nin
Leo the XII
Holy Roman
Cesare Sambucetti
Corinth
St. Mary Majoris
Wilfred Laurier
Dominion
Ier
Hotel
Cecil
Mr. Laurier
Newfoundland
William Whiteway
M. G
Lady Whiteway
New South Wales
Reid
George Turner
Jady
Miss Turner
Queensland
Yton
Urn Moir Nelson
Lady Nelson
Miss Nelson
Tasmania
Coventry Braddon
Lady Braddon
South Australia
Tion
C. Co
East
India Office
Thakore Sahib
Gondal
Napurthala
Thatore
Morvi
Dhirajsir Prayab Sing
Jodhpur
Phaekore Hari Sing
Sunayet Sing
Kashmir
Patifala
Wid Singh
Nabba
Kishan Singh
Alwar
Dand Whan
Chartpur
Chatrue Singh
Bikaner
Rat Makar Dip Singh
Jaipur
Phunpat Raf
Deecan
Hyderabad
Sir James Jamsetjee Jejoebhoy
Windsor
Home Secretary
Le-Rnper Baskets
Commons
Czar
Czarina
Lords and Commons
St. Margaret's Westminster
St. Paul's Cathedral
Corporation of
St. Paul's
Levening
Oler Messty
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
Empire
Padice
Lady Salisbury
Foreign Office
Allehts
Slough
Eton
College D
Windsor Castle
England
St. George's
Perilous Journey and True and False Elocution Lectures
An appreciative audience at the Academy of Music enjoyed Eugene May's ascent of the Matterhorn in vivid word painting. A second feature, Mr. E. R. Warman's True and False Elocution, pleased a cultured crowd. Tomorrow's program includes Ferrer Martyn on Nothing New Under the Sun, plus Hoyt L. Conary's Around the Stove reading entertainment. Royal celebrations in London follow a detailed schedule from June 21 to 26.
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Academy of Music
Eugene May
Matterhorn
Switserkind
Little Republic
Wong
France
Italy
Switzerland
Mtr. E. Re Warman
Ferrer Martyn
New York
Newark
N. J
Hoyt L. Conary
Boston
Miss
Conary
Hoyt L. Canary
Boston Journal
Academy
Lie
Jubilee Observances At Windsor Mark Queen Victoria’s Sixtieth Year
From China to Persia gifts arrive for a tijou museum at Windsor while Queen Victoria endures a strain, receives Indian officers in full uniform, and witnesses a military tattoo. The Jubilee Programme spans seven days starting Accession Day with a thanksgiving service at Frogmore.
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China
India
Japan
Persia
Tier Majesty
Windsor
Seaboard Exhibit Tour Plans Road Machine Tests Across towns
The Seaboard Air Line announces exhibits at multiple towns to promote an industrial training school. Road machines will be operated to test practicability for improving and building a small section of road. Demonstration stops include Boykins Virginia June 28 1897 Youngsville New Jersey June 30 Moncure North Carolina July 2 Cameron North Carolina July 3 Cheraw South Carolina July 6 Lilesville North Carolina July 6 Clinton South Carolina July 9 Elberton Georgia July 12 Statham Georgia July 14 Monroe North Carolina July 13 Stanley Creek North Carolina July 17 Wienborn North Carolina July 19 Rutherfordton North Carolina July 20.
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Seaboard Air Line
Boykins
Youngsville
N. J
Moncure
No .H
Cameron
N.C
Cheraw
Japanese protest over Hawaii annexation position
Washington June 19 The Japanese Minister filed with the Secretary of State a formal statement outlining Japan's position on the proposed U S annexation of the Hawaiian Islands The government denies protesting the annexation but says its treaty rights in Hawaii should be fully protected if annexation proceeds The minister's letter will be forwarded to the Senate for its information during treaty consideration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Japan
Hawaii
Senate
Mills To Close For Two Weeks In Lowell Area
Mig Millin WIL Cloac Lowell Mass June 19 The Massachusetts Merrimac and Booth Cotton mills post notices that starting next Saturday they will close for two weeks and resume on half time The Lowell Machine company will close for one week and then operate on short time About 2 500 workers will be affected.
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Lowell
Mass
Massachusetts
Merrimac
Booth
Lowell Machine Company
Desperado Jack Robinson Shot by Posse Near Hampden Sydney
Richmond June 1 reported Jack Robinson a negro desperado near Hampden Sydney Prince Edward County defied Constable McCraw and shot him in the thigh. He barricaded the cabin but a sheriff posse set fire and smoked him out. Robinson was shot three times and captured, taken to Prince Edward jail with non fatal wounds.
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Richmond
Jack Robinson
Negro Desperado
Hampden Sydney
Prince Eoward County
McCraw
Robinson
Tie
Prince Edward
Fatal Shooting At Bellville In Gambling Dispute
In Suffolk Virginia on June 19 special report says Jim Berlit was shot in the back and killed in a row in Jones old store room at Bellville twenty miles from Suffolk. The shooter named Shade fled after a gambling dispute turning fatal. It is reported as the second murder in the area within a week.
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Suffolk
Bellville
Jim Berlit
Shade
Knights Templar to Meet in Toronto for 1895 Session
The World's Lodge of Knights Templar will hold its annual session in Toronto in 1895. Colonel Myron M. Parker of Washington DC was elected Grand Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Toronto
Berne
World’s Lodge of Knights Templar
Myron M. Parker
Washington, D. C
Thrrible Accident Note Wit h Witch Hazel Salve
An advertisement extols De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick remedy for burns and scars, naming D G Sterling J M F Trotter from Norfolk and R L Waller from Brampton as endorsers amid dramatic claims of painless healing and scar reduction.
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de Witt
D.G. Sterling
J. M. F. Trotter
Norfolk
R. L. Waller
Brampblaton
Truett Dé Bralch
President Polk y policy Cuba policy delays in Washington
State Department denies sensational cables about Woodford fitting Cuba policy. Calhoun and Day discussions unfold as new minister Woodford prepares for Spain. Washington weighs legal implications, losses to U S citizens, and the timing before Madrid replies.
Rooters Excursion Planned for C O to Richmond
The Chesapeake and Ohio arranges a rooters excursion to Richmond on Thursday. The train arrives at noon giving travelers time in the capital city before returning after the game. A large number of the faithful are going for a Brest chance and to support their team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio
Richsmond
Brest
Richmond
Famous Little Early Risers Mentioned by Texas Paper
The Crockett Enterprise cites De Witt’s Little Early Risers as a noted remedy for sick headache and digestive disorders. Advertisers D G Sterling J N F Trotter Norfolk R U Walker Brambleton Truett and Smith Berkley are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Bowsers
Crocket
Texas
de Witt
D. G. Sterling
J. N. IF. Trotter
Norfolk
R. U. Walker
Brambleton
Truett & Smith
Berkley
Levy Bros Move: Deep Discounts on Household Goods
Levy Bros announces a weekly sale starting Monday featuring mosquito canopies, suspenders, belts, prints, yard wide Percales, Japanese hemstitch items, folding fans, ginghams, and umbrellas. Prices drop to celebrate clearance with values from 10c to $2.00, aiming to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy Bros
Fragmentary Paralection Ad Sparks Dental Room Notice
An unreadable OCR fragment hints at a dental room notice or advertisement. The readable bits mention teeth and a discovery claim, with unclear references to locations or providers. No firm names, dates, or outcomes are established in the legible text.
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Republicanus
James
Khe Ideal
Hroken
Woodford
Bigfair
Hood
Poligy
Cuba
Benes
Woodford Fins
Ee Kinley
Cubs
State Department
Geneva Woodford
Unite States
Calhoun
Ruiz Cage
Wodlford
Galheun
Aps
General Woodford
Madrid
Patian Selyég
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