Tillman's $100 Immigrant Tax Debate in Senate
In Washington on June 29 1897 Senator Tillman clashed with Chandler over a proposed $100 head tax on immigrants and a citizenship requirement. The discussion touched Florida pineapples tariffs and labor conditions as the Senate debated the tariff bill and lead ore duties amid partisan exchange.
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South Carolina
Chandler
New Hampshire
United States
Pension Committee
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Georgia
Florida
Mallory
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Ory
Delaware
Paseo
Allen
Nebraska
Messrs. Carter
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Rawlings
Tiliman
Mr. Chandler
Tilman
Pennsylvania
Mr. Tillman
Quay
Caneas
Ilo
New York
Laltte
Chicago
Tle
Postmaster Appointments Gathered Across Virginia North Carolina
Washington June 29 listing fourth class postmasters appointed in Virginia and North Carolina. Names include Chesterfield Cove Creek Delaplane Traymarket Pender Waylorstown Winterpock Woolwine and Rutherfordton Saw Mill Stoney and Union Mills among others.
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Washington
Clavss Postmastiers
Ednty Fd
Virginia
Chesterfield
W. Tl. Guddings
Cove Creek
J. G. Migeinbotham
Delaplane
AL J. Pearson
Traymarket
G. A. Wulfish
Pender
J. W. Gallard
Tollens
Binny Rover
Waylorstown
J. c. Winter
West Eind
Willis Dixon
Winterpock
D. J. Wolmes
Woolwine
PP. J. Drummer
North Carolina
Rowland
T. T. McLean
Rutherfordton
Af. Toms
Sawmill
GJ. Manis
Stoney
Rampey
Union Mills
Keeter
Centenarian Samuel Wisey Dies in New York County
Buffalo June 29. Samuel Wisey of North Fivans youngest old man in the county dies at 107 years 8 months born in England. He voted for Bryan last November and cast his ballot in the April town election. Also June 29 Skate Ryan dies at Blackwell's Island almshouse aged 105.
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Buffalo
Samuel Wisey
North Fivans
Wiie County
England
Bryan
Apri
New York
Skate Ryan
Almehouse
Blackwell's Island
Charleston railroad freed from receivership by judge
In Charleston on June 29 Judge C N Simpson relieved Ww F Ser ber of the receivership of the Cardipa Cumberland Gap and Chicago Railway. The order is without prejudice to any claims against the road before the court.
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Charleston
8. C
Ww. F. Serber
Qardipa
Cumberland Gap
Chicago
C. N. Simonson
United States
Rector of Catholic University elevated by Pope
In Wash Inston on June 29 Dr. Thomas A. County rector of the domain Catholic University has been made Monsignor County with the title Right Reverend and domestic prelate to the Holy See by Pope Leo XIII.
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New York
Domain Catholic University At
Wash Inston
Thomas A. County
Leo XIII
Monsionor County
Holy See
Brandy Praised by Judges for Delicate Flavor
A fragment proclaims Speer N. J. Wine Co. Passaic brandy as leading in public favor. Whites praised for fineness of flavor with modest claims of top quality and reliability over other brands.
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Speer N. J. Wine Co
Passaic
N. J
Aden Wreck Rescue Ends Tragic Voyage off Socotra Island
The Indian steamer Mayo recovered nine Aden passengers, three white crew, and thirty-three natives after the Aden sank near Socotra on June 6. Forty survivors were rescued in two trips by the Mayo as the ship broke up, with twenty-five passengers, twenty European officers, and thirty-three natives drowned or missing.
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Mayo
Yokohama
Colombo
London
Socotra
Africa
China
Japan
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Keit
Cave
Valpy
Hfe
Mayound
Dobin
Goldsmith
India
Monsoon Strikes Aden Steamer Off Socotra Reef
A Daily Mail dispatch from Aden reports the Aden was struck by a violent monsoon after leaving Colombo. The ship hit the Rastadresa reef near Socotra on June 7, flooding the engine room and prompting a doomed scramble for lifeboats as passengers and crew endured days of raging seas and loss.
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London
Daily Mail
Aden
Arabia
Colombo
Rastadresa
Socotra
Fied
Triislit
Calness
Air
Carden
Alr. Miller
Ips
Brent
Madames Gillett
Pearce
Strain
Lloyd
Weller
Mrs. Strain
Lioyd
M Ponce
1111
Dle
Alany
Hud
Watter
Rlrude
Miss Margaretsrcrandall Delights Norfoldt Audience
Miss Margaretsrcrandall gave her first recital at Centenary Methodist Church aided by Mrs Warry Stuart Ballesy and others. The program included songs, recitations, and duets, amid decorative palms, as she prepares for further elocution courses at Chautauqua State Normal and three recitals in York county.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Margaretsrcrandall
Mss Crandall
Warry Stuart Lalley
Crandall
Newton Fitz
James W. Carey
Duttieulthos
Miss Crandall
Schubert
Chautauqua State Normal
Stroudsburg
York County
Texarkana Deputy Sheriff shoots City Marshal in Sixteen to One saloon
Texarkana Arkansas June 29 Deputy Sheriff Frank J Barkman shot and killed Deputy City Marshal D Perry in the Sixteen to One saloon on the Texas side. Perry was the sole witness against Barkman in the Mink Cannon case from Fort Worth. Barkman and three witnesses are in custody as tensions rise and telegraph traffic soars.
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Texarkana
Ark
Frank J. Barkman
D. Perry
Texas
Barlkman
Mink Cannon
Fort Worth
Jeaves
Memphis
Tenn
Jexellement
Foyer Leat
Warkman
Jennings Yueht Improves After Pitch Hit Hand
New York June report says Hugh Jennings of Baltimore was hit on the hand by a pitched ball during the New York Baltimore game at the Polo Grounds yesterday and is improving today. He slept soundly last night.
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New York
Hugh Jennings
Baltimore
Polo Grounds
Jie
Prominent Union City figure Rupert Harris Dies by Suicide
Ruport W. Harris, a well known resident and postmaster in Union City, is reported to have died by his own hand this morning. Authorities say the cause appears self-inflicted and investigations are underway.
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Jairtangburp
W. Jharris
Politically charged Virginia primary shifts and clergy moves
The report outlines 412 instructed Tyler delegates with 443 needed for nomination and hints at fusion talks with the Populists. It notes possible second place on the ticket for a People’s party member, the Attorney General race, Governor O Morall’s stance, and a New Orleans Archbishop succession. It also covers a divorce case, a missing-in-Europe husband, and a court finding about Weinkrantz family intrigue and a cased belongings discovery in Garlem woods.
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Richmond
Montfonmery
Iehlo
Major Tyler
Tie Hicks
Mont- Bymery
Tyler
Dawe
Macartin
Oley
Lamb
Swanson
Vig
Uckel
People's Party
Bryan
Urehts
O'Morrail
Kentucky
Chicago Platfom
Bryn
Eatapa Netti
John J. Keane
Janssens
New Orleans
Cardinal Gibbons
Ireland
Keane
Rome
France
New York
Episcopal Convention
Toomorrow
Stubert A. Gibson
Beverly D. Tucker
Chancery Court
Lottie Lee Brooks
Whilitmasburg Avenue
Wronle
Mystery Valise Found Near Harlem River Linked to Tragedy
Police found a large black leather valise north of the Harlem river containing clothes and personal items including a men’s suit, two shirts, stockings, papers, a box, and a copy of the Progressive Thinker. The parcel lies about two and a half miles from the site where the murdered man’s body was discovered. Authorities urge the owner to come forward to claim the lost property.
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Harlem
Chicago
Emporia, Va
Sundiay
Mystery body in New York river identified by Baltimore man
A Baltimore man says he has received information leading him to believe the mutilated body found in the East River last Saturday is that of his uncle, a young German named Weinkranig who lived at 09 East Baltimore Street.
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S. Weinkrants
Weinkrantz
Park Row
New York
Baltimore
Younes Mu
Youn Welnkrants
Ife
Tin
Welnkrants
Weinkrantsz
W. DD
Jivcobeon
Imporia
Garlem
Wmporin
Altimore
Associated Press
Tmast River
CermaniWehpew
Weinkranig
Baltimore Street
Local notices and events fill Norfolk scene
A miscellany of readers and residents in Norfolk and nearby towns are noted: trips to Mathews county, excursions to Newport News, and a Buckroe Beach picnic. Names include J. W. Eagon in Chicago and Miss Steve Sinclair Morrill in Themond. bridges, trains, and river traffic updates appear alongside lectures, dances, and church outings.
Races Set for July 7 in Virginia Attract Norfolk Entries
Piversbunlg Petersburg June 29 Special The upcoming July 7 races in Virginia promise strong competition with several Norfolk entries. Mr John W Bradberry president of the Etipielk and Mateee Wotton A Manufacturing companies says the companies will not issue dividends and incurred losses this year. Mr John W Rodgers a leading Petersburg cotton merchant heads to Norfolk and then Newport News en route to London to visit relatives.
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Petersburg
Virginia
Norfolk
Newport News
London
Earthquake Felt in Lynchburg and Remedies Highlighted
A tremor was reported in Lynchburg, Virginia between 11 and 12 last night. The notice also advertises De Witt's Little Early Risers pills for digestive and liver issues, with a mention of Mr. Traut Mee and De Lai Wilson.
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Lynchburg
Wigar
de Witt
de Lai Wilson
Devil in Politics and Twentieth Century Sermons at Chautauqua
Dr. Carlos Martyn of New York lectured on The Devil In Politics to a large Chautauqua audience, arguing against blaming forces for misrule while urging Christians to vote. He quipped that if the Devil were in women hell would be hotter and praised practical civic action over sentiment. Aked followed with a lecture on the Twentieth Century, condemning European policy and urging an English‑speaking alliance to advance liberty and Christianity. Both speakers received praise for wit and clear logic.
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Chandler
South Carolina
Grover Cleveland
Tillman
Cleveland
Mr.Tillman
Alrhandler
Senate
Amr.tillman
South Carolna
South
Mr. Tillman
Mr. Chandler
Democratic Party
Tilman
Butler
Quay
Itey
Carlos Martyn
New York
Dr. Martyn
Womaih
Martyn
Dr. Martyr
Aked
England
Lecture and concert highlight at city events
At 11 o'clock this morning Carlos Martin D D will lecture on Christian Citizenship. The day features praise for his work. At night Nina Drummond Leavitt of New York, the noted banjole vocalist, appears to enthusiastic crowds with multiple encores and strong audience reception.
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Carlos
Martin
D. D
Martyn
John Bright
Cardinal Manning
Nina Drummond Leavitt
New York
Banjole
Publi
Brooklyn Dally B
McKinley Plans Canton Visit After White House Duties
President McKinley will travel to Canton Ohio to visit his mother for a few days with Alyne McKinley Miss Mabel McKinley and likely Assistant Secretary Day and his wife. They plan to stay through the Fourth returning Monday or Tuesday with an informal dinner for Cabinet members and their wives on Thursday night.
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McKinley
Canton
Washington
Alyne McKinley
Mabel McKinley
Stats
Day
Fragmented ad text hints at medical ad and address
Scattered phrases mention a dental room at 234 Main Street and references to patients and a discovery. The legible items are unclear but point to a medical advertisement or notice with insufficient detail.
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W. Y. Dental Room
Main Street
Einigy
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