Senate Moves Chinese Exclusion Bills Amid Debates
Washington April 18 The Senate debated the Chinese exclusion bill with Lodge and Platt amendments highlighted. Lodge’s motion to strike a clause restricting Chinese laborers carried 47 to 2, while the Dillingham amendment allowing five Chinese mercantile representatives failed 1 to 13. Speakers including Turner Hanna and Spooner addressed policy, Philippines concerns, and treaty obligations as the Platt amendment became the substitute bill awaiting final vote.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Mr. Lodge
She Lodge
Wisconsin
Dillingham
United States
China
District of
Alaska
Secretary of the Treasury
Spooner
Immigration Committee
Treasury Department
Supreme Court
Turner
Washington
Republican Party
Repubican
Purchase of Louisville and Nashville Moves in Boardroom
News from New York reports continued pressure from Harris Gates and Co and J We fate on control of the Louisville and Nashville. The Gates interests claim holds on 24000 shares and time contracts deliverable in weeks while Morgan remains abroad. No director changes expected until Morgan's return in early summer.
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New York
Jouleville
Nashville
George W. Jorkina
F. Mor
Ran and Co
J. We Fate
Central
Lopievite
Morgan Banking Hause
Harris, Gates and Co
Leonie |Ville
Fefferta
Gates
Louleve and Nashville Board
Gateswille
Lonngvills and Nashville
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
British Peace Talks and New Loan Headlines Drift Over European Crisis
London reports show the cabinet awaiting Milner’s communiqué on Boer peace terms while a new British loan of 5 million pounds draws American and British bankers. Brussels and Liege cite widespread strikes with 60,000 workers at Charleroi and violent incidents across Belgium.
Conference Debate Over Proposals For German Participation
The report notes Germany pressing for a clear stance from the powers on whether Germany should present formal propositions before the conference or defer entirely to the conference proceedings. It reflects ongoing discussions on how to structure the upcoming talks and German involvement.
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Germany
Opening of National League Season at Polo Grounds
Preparations for the opening of the National League baseball season at the Polo Grounds are completed. Invitations have been sent to leading city and state officials, with many sending receptions.
Barney Rules Out Run for Governor This Year
Washington April 16 Representative Barney says he does not plan to run for governor this year and that the state should pick a strong candidate at the convention. He notes many good men in the field and discusses potential nominees including Dennett and a possible withdrawal by Whitehead amid Stalwart pressure. He remains silent on a congressional bid until after adjournment.
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Washington
DD. C
Representative Barney
Aay
Dennett
Barney
Wisconsin
Whitehead
Stahwarts
Hle
Congress
Il. C. Stevens
Rice Wills Trial Session Postponed In New York
In New York April the William Marsh Rice wills dispute moves to Surrogate Fire ferald's calendar with Patrick defendant. Tomlinson seeks adjournment to June term citing pending forgery indictments against witnesses Short and Meyers. Opposing counsel push for earlier hearing. witnesses decline to answer citing indictments. a bank clerk testifies to forged signatures. The hearing resumes tomorrow.
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Associated Press
New York
Wiliam Marsh Rice
Albert T. Patrick
C. Tomlinson
Patrick
Legater
Short
Mevers
Patrick Wil
William B. Hornblower
Joan M. Bowers
Fitzgerald Geclineé
Tomlinson
Meyers
Walter C. Wetherbee
Swenson & Son's
Avm
Rice
Grain and Flour Prices Rise Across UK Markets
UK grain and flour markets moved higher with four priced up by a shilling per sack and red wheat in the Yarmouth market gaining two shillings per quarter. London and Liverpool importers met to press the chancellor for wheat offals duty free and for feeding meals and non wheat offals taxed at three pence per hundredweight.
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Associated Press
London
United Kingdom
Yarmouth
Liverpool
Michael Hicks-Bench
Milwaukee Divorce Granted After Cruel Treatment
Mrs Juliette Town Hive wife of Dr Rupert Hing United States government surgeon was granted a divorce by Milwaukee county circuit court in Wisconsin. The complaint cited cruel and inhuman treatment and neglect.
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Spestal
Wis
Juilete Town
Rupert Hing
United States
Saune
iMwaukee County
Nee Hine
Savings Bank Liquidation Notices Spark Legal Warnings
The Warner area lease and bank liquidations reveal that savings deposits will be paid in full or partially from the sale of bank assets. Creditors may receive a share of claims in upcoming probate proceedings, with percentages stated as a range.
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Assotiatas Tmsz
Warner Iseay
Watertown Governor Sterne In Sicker Night Report
An evening bulletin from Watertown Wisconsin reports Governor Jesse Sterne suffered another vomiting attack and grew weaker by morning. Doctors remain cautious saying his condition is serious but not clearly terminal.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Watertown
Jesse Sterne
Dr D Tal mage buried in Greenwood Cemetery
The body of Dr D Witt Talmage was laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery in a funeral service reported by the Associated Press. Many mourners attended as the renowned physician and community figure was remembered for his contributions and leadership.
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New York
ACT
Tate
Dr. D* Witt Talmage
Greenwood Cemetery
Originator of the Valentine Abraham Maher Dies in New Jersey
Abraham Maher, originator of many Valentine forms, dies at age years in Hento Oh Geravintown. His brothers Jagex and Wiliam Visher entered publishing. books became secondary as they focused on printing valentines. Cred frou: business mess. Paria notes Aureles Scholl, author and journalist, died after an operation. Naverhill reports Henry Lord Moody, father of Congressman Moody, died at eighty one.
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Associated Press
Dpivadeiphia
Abrahamn Maher
Hento Oh Geravintown
F& Acburk
Wyeaher
Jagex Aand
Wiliam Visher
Valentines
Isher Re
Patusian
Paria
Aureles Scholl
Queen Wilhelmina's Health Report Sparks Mixed Bulletins
Amsterdam dispatch reports Queen Wilhelmina's condition serious with fever rising yet official Hague bulletins call her general condition satisfactory. Physicians and Professor Roosenstein held another consultation as Leyden university pathologist joins the review. Early bulletin notes she has been indisposed, bedridden, with increasing temperature.
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Associated Press
London
Amsterdam
Wilhelmina
Hague
Handelsblad
Roosenstein
Leyden University
Man Hit by Train at Chicago & Northwestern Depot
Edward Kreschmeyer of Menasha was severely injured at the Chicago and Northwestern depot while attempting to board the 3 34 o clock passenger train. He was crushed under the wheels and had his right leg amputated by Drs J R Barnett and J R Barnett Jr. His condition was described as doubtful for recovery.
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Northwestern
Menasha
Wis
Edward Kreschmeyer
Chicago & Northwestern
Hereschmeyer
J. R. Barnett
J. R. Barnett Jr
Robert Handler
Kreschmeyer
J. A. Barnett
Estrada Palma Leaves New York for Cuba Trip
President elect of Cuba Tomas Estrada Palma sails tomorrow on the Admiral Farragut after departing from New York by train. He urges a settled Cuba, calls for tariff reform, and says officials should be capable and earn their pay.
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Presa
New York
Tomas Estrada Palma
Old Point Comfort
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cuba
Admiral Farragut
United States
Uft
Tars
UNL
FireKills Five In Frankfort Home Blaze
A townhouse fire in Walin near Frankfort Michigan killed Mrs King Vita King Verna King and Miss a King ages 8 and 4 and a 6 year old niece Teehulah. A 9 year old girl survived escaped from an upper window with her mother. The blaze started in Mr Kings wire store over which the family lived and destroyed one barn and two houses with about 3000 dollars in losses.
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Frankfort
Wallacens
Waliln
Hera
Thor
Mre
Vita King
Verna
Mise
Norwegian premier resigns as cabinet crisis unfolds
At the council of state session in Christiania, April 16, Prime Minister Johannes W Sveen resigned and the ministers handed their portfolios to Crown Prince Guataf who acts as regent. Later C C Benner, president of the storthing, was invited to form a new cabinet.
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Associated Prosad Christiania
Norway
Tox
Council of State
Johannes W. . Sveen
Guataf
Run Kent
C. C. Benner
Storthing
Cuban reciprocity fight shapes floor vote and Miles retirement
House recess debate over the Cuban reciprocity bill ends in a party line victory as Payne wins a move to close debate. Miles retirement orders prepared, Brooke to command, with charges of insubordination referenced. Philippine insular receipts for March show higher customs income than last year.
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Roberts
Massachusetts
Bingley
Miles
Brooke
Comrmand
Chicago
War Department
Bose
Insular
Philippines
Moreh
Marely
Manilla
Schmidt Wins School Construction Contract In Chicago
J F Schmidt, a Chicago contractor, secured the award for building a new school. He plans to begin within a week, employing local labor and about 165 workers to start excavations and foundations, with completion targeted by January 1891. The firm operates from the LaFayette building and has offices on South Jefferson Street.
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J. F. Schmidt
Chicago
Toda
Schmit
Thema
Schmidt
Nowhwesterm
Sehmblt
Hejpi
Lvenie
Cudge
Schmitt
Sehmilt
He K
la Faytte Building
Sven
South Jeferean Street
Ita
Interior firm builds multiple structures across states
The Ara furnished firm completed numerous buildings in year, including Knoxville Court House, Wheaton Court House in Illinois, Clinton Indiana, Peoria Institute, Pearli Alaska, and Jorgtosl wn school at Pearli. It also erected a $4.0 0lsis project at Downers Grove Illinois and various other churches and a saw mill for the Martoon Luniver near Wind sor Jerk.
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Ara
Court Houve
Knoxville
Court House
Wheeton
Clinton, In
Iradley Lrolytech
the Institute
Peoria
Jorgtosl+wn school
Pearli
Downers Grove
Enhurch
Chlenge
San Ayers Ho
Iro
Dnl
Anna
Ith
Windsor Jerk
Favanwla
Martoon Luniver
N.ow
Ehaburst
Neenah Paper Strike Amid City Tensions and Local Notices
In Neenah the paper workers union faces a fourteen week stalemate as mills operate with mixed crews. Outside labor is expected daily while union reps monitor arrivals for jobs at Winnebago and Menasha plants. A banquet for Arthur Pew of Milwaukee occurred with city officials present. Company I will elect a new second lieutenant next Tuesday evening and a funeral was held for Mrs. Christense n. The board of health call and other civic notes conclude the report.
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Neenan
Notteunt
Menawia
Winnebago Paper Company
Ural
Wren
James
Iba
aArthus Pew
Millwaukey
Neenah Friends
Charles Schultz
J. D. Collahin
Wiliam Finnegan
Moses Bilistein
M. Ht. Kuht
Kenryarth
Chris L. A. Wickert
Yde Kimball
Ferdinand Wilde
A A. W. Kellogg
Charles Kramer
Dr. Smith
E. J. Heckel
Ave Mra
Kara Christensen
Ludwig Carlstensen
Winchester
Mra
Ira O
May honor him Carl B McCabe for postoffice clerks group
Carl B McCabe of Oshkosh is cited as a top candidate for chairman of the legislative committee of the United National Association of Post Office Clerks. The notice lists committee members and notes the chairman's death, with tributes from Frank T. Rovers and General Payne, and mentions future duties in Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa.
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Carl B. McCabe
Oshkosh Post
United National Association of Postoffice
Cler
National Association
Mme
J. J. McCarton
New York
Cath
Mee
Oshkosh
Wls
John Fitaz
Washington
Engas
Ihrer
Mecart
Hsfuind
Flem
Tilinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Parry
Sonsiess
Rovers
Wireon
Payne
Oshkosh Council Weighs Electric Sign For Conventions
The Oshkosh city council discussed securing an electrical sign to welcome visitors for the upcoming stationary engineers’ convention in June and the Catholic Benevolent societies’ state convention in May. Mayor Mulva suggested city volunteers handle installation with the finance committee coordinating. a prompt decision was urged.
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Oshkosh
Emmon Council
Eber Simpson
Stationary
Pravn
Stationary Engineers
Altsman Simpson
Teady
Hener
Ambush Attacks Reported in China and Manchuria
An official dispatch describes rebels ambushed by marshal forces in southern China as a mobile group is destroyed or captured. Separate reports from Port Arthur note clashes near Mukden and Khan with Russian frontier guards repelling Chinese robbers. about 500 Chinese were rounded up at Kiang Tung Tai with few Russian losses.
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Teng Kam Sorll
Cerdivest Ad
Perlaliat
Mancaurla
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Mukden
Khan
Kiang Tung Tai
Wardens Nab Large White Bass Haul At Oshkosh Dock
Fishermen along the river defied state law as the steam yacht Mystic hauled 22 nets near Gruenhagen's Point capturing an estimated 1,000 pounds of white bass plus pike and sheepshead. Wardens Vat Raeth H F Esch of Milwaukee and J H Walte of Appleton intercepted the nets from Neenah and prepared to destroy gear and sell the fish. The capture, one of the largest in memory, signals intensified efforts to protect spawning bass as fish attempt to run upriver.
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Oshkosh
Ornenhagen
Uieso
Gruenhagen’s Point
Vat Raeth
H. F. Esch
Milwaukee
J. H. Walte
Appletown
Néenah
Gruenhagen
Aifteen
Receiver bid on Little Wolf River Telephone Co. halted in court
In Sheboygan on Monday attorneys sought Frank H. Sweet of Fond du Lac as receiver for the Little Wolf River Telephone Co. before Judge Kirwan. No receiver was appointed. case adjourned to April 24 with an injunction to pause creditor actions while the company attempts to raise 16000 dollars to settle debts. If funds fail, a receiver will be appointed.
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Sheboygan
Maurice McKenna
D. D. Sutherland
Frank H. Sweet
Fond du Lac
Little Wolf River Telephone Company
Judie Kirwan
Hurlbut and
Sanborn
Weyauwera
Sweet
Wermuwera Attemps
E. H. Jones
Werauwera
Choate
A. L. Hunchinson
Weyaiween
Hutchinson
Jones
The Metric System Debate at the New Orleans Convention
A report from the New Orleans convention of the American Manufacturers Association outlines invitations and discussions on adopting the metric system. Delegates consider its potential effects on weights and measures, with opposition framed around stability and practical transition concerns.
Weather brief for southwest winds and rain
Fragmented OCR shows a weather note mentioning southwest winds and rain with cloudy conditions and a forecast period around April. Key entities are unclear due to garbled text.
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