Debate closes on tariff bill in House proceedings
Large galleries and floor attendance as the third day of general debate on the tariff bill unfolds. Key speeches by Johnson Grosvenor Evans and others favor the bill. opponents include McMillin and several Democrats. The session hints at a late close with Republicans and the minority ready to speak tomorrow. Additional notes cover a proposed Department of Commerce and a postponed wedding in a separate dispatch.
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Senate Debates Arbitration Treaty and Civil Service Attacks
Washington March 4 The Senate spent half an hour in open session then moved to executive debate on the arbitration treaty with Great Britain. Civil service reform and repeal measures were introduced as the body eyed amendments and a final vote timeline.
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Crying Vo Quit and Patronage Delays Strike Officials
Washington reports growing embarrassment among incumbents due to delays in patronage distribution. Key issue is resignations not being accepted in the diplomatic and consular service, including Ohio secretary of embassy at Rome Lizzie Anderson, a Republican, troubled by stalled acceptance.
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Ohio
Rome
Hie
Embroideries and trimmings sale by Levy Bros
Levy Bros advertise 10,000 yards of Hamburg Minbroid ery Torehon Valenciennes and Silk and Cotton Trimming Lacen at low prices. Weals and trade terms listed with yard prices described as cheapest ever voiced on high class goods this week. 544 Main Street.
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Magapura Tea Offerings At Leading Grocers
Advertises Magapura Ceylon-India tea in double strength nest aroma and bellegle flavor. Purity claimed. Packages M4 4% and 1 pound priced 40c to $1.00 per pound at leading grocers.
Norfolk and Western President Defends Traffic Associations
President Fink of the Norfolk and Western argues the Trans Missouri decision does not force traffic associations to disband. He says the ruling targets a single case and could be revisited on rehearing, potentially altering the effect on the Joint Traffic Association, which he believes is essential to interstate commerce.
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Toesson
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Jatte Association
James C. Carter
Blanchard
Visti
Railroads suspend cross‐association traffic after court ruling
Chicago railroads halt participation in freight and passenger traffic associations after a Supreme Court decision. The Western Passenger and other lines withdraw from joint rate sheets and clergy permits while keeping essential staff to handle non prohibited business. The St Paul and Warrington roads likewise suspend joint dealings pending full ruling and legal guidance.
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Supreme Court
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Western Passenger
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
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Warrington Road
Lnes
Busnness
St. Paul Road
Southern Railway Reports Gross and Net Increases for Period
New York March 24 The Southern railway shows a gross of 1 570 822 a net of 408 750 with an increase of 61 858 and a net rise of 75 119 for the period. The July to February 28 total is 12 985 170 gross and 287 897 net, with declines of 596 540 and 10 477 respectively. A street ad by Fudolphi & Wallace at 33 Main street promotes clothing.
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Southern Railway
Blockade Orders Sailors But Two Vessels Denied Entry
Two British merchant ships en route to Crete were barred from entering by foreign admirals to enforce a blockade. Captains protest the move as protest notes day of a port restriction. Captain General Primo de Rivera appointed governor of the Philippines plans to sail for Manila on March 26.
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Primo de Rivera
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Manilla
Turkey's Silow of War Moves Through Gallipoli
Constantinople dispatches report a Turkish squadron totaling three warships of 6000 tons each and ten ships of 1897 ton classes plus an ironclad corvette, a river gunboat, a cruiser, torpedo boats, and destroyers marching from Gallipoli to Emyrna and Salonica. Government orders also call forty four battalions of reserves from the Second Army corps into active service.
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Gallipali
Emyrna
Salonica
Me Sulla
Second Army Corps
Greek King to appoint high commissioner in Crete
London March 24 officials at the foreign office deny the Chronicle report that powers accepted a Sultan proposal. The plan would have King George of Greece occupy Crete with a high commissioner and the paper said Prince George would be named to the post. The cabinet would discuss the matter today.
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Greece
Prince George
May 88 voyage safety concern for Greek steamer Tera
In March the Greek steamer Tera left Crete with a cargo of provisions for Gro n k troops in the Is kang zone and has not yet returned. Attending were the president of the Chamber of Deputies and other prominent figures.
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Stemmer
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Turbulent Sea Attacks Near Malaxa Forts
On March 4 Austrian ironclad Ciunia blocked a Creek steamer and a sailing vessel near the block. A Turkish attempt to supply Malaxa forts failed as Christians drove the Turks back, with pursuit to the shores where Turkish warships opened fire and forced retreat.
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Mahixa
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Treaty Arbitral Deadlock Draws British Commentary
London reports that a high government official says the United States has exhausted the meaning of the arbitration treaty and that the Richard government will likely not renew it. Diplomatic ties between Britain and Venezuela remain unsettled as the Venezuelan arbitration tribunal continues. Editorials in The St James Gazette The Westminster Gazette and The Pall Mall Gazette condemn Senate actions and warn against jingoism and the loss of arbitration principles.
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Foreign Relgions Committee
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Westminster Gazette
Olney
Lord Salisbury
Americans relish blunt Senate critique in steadfast words
A provocative remark notes that Americans will feel deeper shame toward the Senate than usual, framing the critique as a strong, candid double-edged statement about political accountability.
Spaniards crush rebels in Cuba camp de Calix to Garelas column
General Linares reports 1 0 new troops formed of infantry cavalry and artillery moved through Sin Lingy de Cuba and at La Satranch clashed with rebel forces led by Giebreco. Rebels retired after a sharp engagement. Calix to Garelas camp captured after a fierce fight with sixteen insurgents killed. Cavalry charges secured the victory as Sebland rebels retreated to Jiguan. Spanish casualties included one lieutenant and four privates. English prisoner Elizabeth Rafael Jourke released by order of Captain General Weyler.
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Lenfueros
Three Friends Steamer Arrives With Austurias and Barges
The Three Friends steamship arrived at Jacksonville with the Austurias and two barges. The vessel crossed the bar in the morning and moved slowly upriver due to heavy loads. Rumors claim arms and ammunition could be shipped to Cuba, but officials dispute the theory while noting a new tug up the river.
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O. D. Williams
Miami
Pernama
Woodall Case in Baltimore Court on Tortuous Cuban Plot
In the Woodall case Dr Joseph Outs faces conspiracy charges as Captain Pludson and crew testify under cross examination about using the steamer for Cuban aid and possible payments from Spanish sources. Cronin and Lockney describe shipments to Yucatan and cargo to fetch fruit while Pinkerton links surface. The defense challenges the legality of testimony and a March 1885 letter is discussed as part of the adjourned session.
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Douglass
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Morris
Murder Shrouds Family in Fire Killing Near Ade Place
Reports from Nashville detail a triple tragedy as Jacob Ade, his wife Lizzie, daughter Rosa, and guest Miss Henry Ade and his son Henry Ade are found dead in a burned Clarkesville area house. Authorities suspect murder with robbed money, but motive remains unclear.
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Clarke
Labouchere notes Leeds to govern Canada
London reports Mr Labouchere's wreath states the Duke of Leeds will be appointed Governor General of the Dominion of Canada, succeeding the Earl of Aberdeen who returns to England in 1895.
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South Aftrivan Republic
Inte Jonkheer
Transvaal
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