Senate confirms Nominations and plans for warship to partake in Grant tomb
The senate confirms Frank Nash to the land office and Wm Whipps to Kalispell Montana. The senate moves to reorganize committees. Maria Theresa to join April 7 dedication exercises. Debt statement shows March decline and cash drop. Charlemagne Tower nominated to Austria Hungary post. Weather bureau notes 599 square miles flooded in Arkansas and rising Mississippi. Ambassador MacVeagh to sail April 1. Italian cruiser Liguria to attend Grant mausoleum ceremony. Foraker bills pool bids for rail transportation. Ohio pardons board rejects clemency for Cincinnati murderer Haas. Brooklyn reports death from jungle fever in Central America. Crete sale proposal declined by Turkey. Lipton case and other items summarized.
Senate debates tariffs arbitration and public debt
The summary covers Senate discussions on arbitration treaties with Arkansas, tariff measures, and public financial matters. It notes committee votes, executive sessions, and statements about constitutional powers, with references to names like Mr. Morgan and Mr. Millis and mentions of Cuba relations and New York port logistics. The piece also touches on a court arraignment in Lenawee County, foreclosures in Chicago, and various incidents nationwide.
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Senate
Goode
United States
Arkansas
Abe Bou
Witele
Massachusetts
Mesera Giresvenar
Amd Dimgiey
Wiens
Rome
Gregerty
Wales
Geeseme
New York
Imiia
Mr. Morgan
Maximo Gomez
Cleveland
McKinney
Millis
Cotil
House
I Somien
Multiple historical incidents collide in scattered reports
A scattered report cites Tuomas Baran preparing to sail for New York in May, a Biggsville bank burglary with vault explosions but money safe, a Chandler Oklahoma cyclone with feared deaths, a Sparta Tennessee murder suicide, a Hoosac Tunnel derailment near Readsboro Massachusetts with rail-caused wreck, Argentine securities boom in London, tariff bill passage in Congress, Crete insurgents provisioning, and a U.S. State Department note on a Supreme Court leave.
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Tuomas FP
Baran
United States
Court of St. James
New York
Biggsville
Chandler
Okla
Ister
Ngs Cc
N. Bepp
Sparta
Tenn
Crete
State Department
Lee
Starass
United States Supreme Court
Tornadoes and Robberies Stamp Busy Period Across States
Reports recount a Tennessee Centennia exhibit move for a Jefferson Davis birth house near Hopkinsville Kentucky. Surrenders and arrests follow a Mayfield Kentucky picnic killing. A Central of Georgia train wreck near Creswell Alabama leaves engine and cars wrecked. Progressive Democratic League organized in New York by Bryan and Sewell club delegates. Blue Line railroad foreclosure sale in Springfield Illinois for 1.5 million dollars. A man recently released from an asylum shoots three neighbors in Kincaid. A divisional line dispute triggers two deaths near Cullman Alabama. Chicago robbery in the business district. a messenger boy robbed of 3500 dollars by two men. Shamokin Powder Company buildings wrecked by explosion. J F C Griggs steamer wrecks in Chattahoochee River near Columbus Alabama. five dead or injured. Treasury shows 33.9 million cash, gold reserve 151.7 million. Oneida State Bank robbed. safe blown with nitroglycerin. robbery amount 3 to 5 thousand. Blanc brothers executed at La on 4th with 3,000 spectators.
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Jacon N. Sarees
Attornmey
Lenawee County
Mich
Anton N. Christensen
Netty Green
Chicago
Benjamin Hotterworth
Mab
Senate
Dog
Geawr Deediedl
McKinley
Calais
France
Lehigh Valley Coal Coa
Maltby
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Shamokin
David Fann
Antequera
Malaga
Andalusia
Spain
Liviston
Maxwell
Bristow
Button Gang
Frank
Antonio Borrego
Lauriane Alarid
Patricio Valencia
Santa Fe
N. M
Frank Chavez
Griggs
Columbus
Appalachicola
Fla
Chattahooche River
Columbia
Ala
Berlin
Canea
Europe
Monmeonath County
N. J
Joe
Middleton Township
Tosurn BK
McManus
McMahan
Wichita
Kas
J. P. Cunningham
Taylor County
Tex
Purdy
Windsor Hotel
Abilene
Central of Georgia
Creswell
Bryan and Sewell Clube
New York
Progressive Democratic League
Tur
St Louis, Ciscage
St Paul
Springfield
Ill
Groves Mitrex
Kincaid
Cullman
Kuba, Nathan & Fisher
Pa) Powder Company
J. F. C. Griggs Sane
Chattahoochee River
Columbis
Oneida
Tax Blanc Brothers
la Om the
Pres
Multiple Victims in Mississippi Murder Case and Jail Break
Reports from Mississippi describe a street murder in Quitman County where Robert Beeson was killed and Eugene Beeson found unconscious after a blow to the head. A Black man named Haines confessed, revealing motive tied to clothing and money. Nearby, Prohibition-era raids capture an illicit still in pentator County, with one suspect released for lack of proof. News also notes a deadly railroad accident near Iuka, a habeas corpus ruling in Aberdeen, a severe Meridian hailstorm, and road-grading contracts awarded for the Memphis Tuscaloosa and St Louis Railroad. The page also covers crime and court actions including blind tiger cases and bail for Paul Jeffries amid health concerns.
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Robert
Quitan
Reese
Eugene Beeson
Eugene
Haines
Bim
Meeson
Ilo
Goar
Waeaver
President McKinley to Take Brief Vacation Next Week
Washington reports Maj. McKinley plans a short two to three day break from campaigning aboard the Dolphin idle at the navy yard. The trip will include a few personal friends, with Mrs McKinley possibly joining him. This marks his first vacation in most of the year since the St Louis nomination.
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Fetary Gage
Masieces Palmer
Washington
Trom
McKinley
St. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago
Mkinley
Promotion changes and a fatal assault in Chicago area
A mixed report notes Maj Gen Thomas El Ruger and Brecke Beech receiving deferred and other promotions amid army reshuffles. In Chicago April 4 1900 a wholesale clothing firm messenger named Christ Schulte aged 4 was assaulted by Edward Wilson and two accomplices on the Twelfth Street viaduct near Nickle Plate depot. The boy was robbed of 5500 after being bound gagged and left unconscious. Wilson and partners fled. Schulte remains in dangerous condition from his injuries.
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Thomas EL Ruger
Wheaton
Beecke
Breake
Curae
Christ Schulta
Kuh
Nathan A Fisher
Wes Boren
Franklin Streets
Twelfth Street
Nickle Piste
Edward Wilson
Frme
Billy
Schulte
Wilson
Metropolitan Sations Bank
LaSalle Street
Schultz
Eere
Schulta
Secretary Gage Tightens Office Visit Rules
The cabinet secretary restricted access to office hours, limiting visitors to ten to one on non cabinet days. He cited overcrowding and priority to official business, directing officials to handle urgent tasks promptly.
Palmer resumes charge and wakes changes in government printing
Public Printer Palmer resumes control of the government printing office after a three year absence. He returns to find roses from the staff and names W Collins as chief clerk replacing W S Waterbury. Palmer also reappoints Capt H T Brian as foreman and endorses shifts in office staffing.
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T. A. Reonoes
Government Printing Office
el Benedict
Civil Service
Wasmixeros
Palmer
Ile
W. Collins
W.S. Waterbury
Waterbury
Collins
Capt
H. T. Brian
Reinstatement of Former Department Employee
April 3 in Washington Secre tary Gage restores D W Harrington of New York to his old post as chief of the accounts division after two years out of service. The present chief F J McDowell moves to the architecture office as chief of division. The move aligns with Gage policy toward veterans of the late war.
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Wasuisetox
Gage
D. W. Harrington
New York
Mr. Harrington
F. J McDowell
Architecture Office
Bristow Makes First Postmaster General Appointments
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow began filling about 109 open fourth class postmaster posts created by deaths and resignations. He appointed 34 yesterday including four to be filled on April 1 as part of the first wave of changes. An attack on civil service bases accompanies the moves.
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Wasurscros
Bristow
Maxwell
Mr. Bristow
Civil Service
Wasmiserox
Office of
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Classified Service
Platt
New York
Proctor
Vermont
Quay
Petrose i
Pennsylvania
Executions Reported in Lafayette and Santa Fe
Ernest and Alex Blanco were hanged at Lafayette for the Bagnaud murder after a publicized rite in a parish yard. In Santa Fe four gang members Borrego, Alarid, Valencia hanged for the assassination of ex Sheriff Frank Chaves. Both scenes note instant deaths from neck breaks and limited witness presence.
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Ernest
Alex Blanco
Lafayette
Alex
Martin Bagnaud
Scott
Santa Fe
N. M
Luttom Gang
Frank
Antonio Borregy
Lauriano Alarid
Patricio Valencia
Frank Chaves
Eneral Fourchega
Borrego Brothers
Alarait
Fire Destroys Maltby Breaker Striking 800 Out of Work
Maltby breaker, a large Lehigh Valley Coal Co facility near Winxesmanor, burned yesterday morning. It had capacity for 1,600 tons daily and employed about 800 men and boys, with losses estimated at 60,000 dollars and insurance coverage of 40,000 dollars. In Langston, North Carolina, a brick store fire consumed Frank Gough’s building and 15 nearby structures, with losses placed around 100,000 dollars.
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Winxesmanor
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Leueecetox
N.C
Frank Gough
Elm Street
L. M. Caldwell
Edmond £& Co
Lake
Millsaps
H B Pittman £ Co
Third Street
Negro murderer Terrall hanged after December assault
Alexander Terrall, a Black man convicted of the December assault on a white woman named Jackson, was executed by hanging here yesterday. The drop fell at 124 meters and Terrall was pronounced dead three minutes later.
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Tex
Alexander Terrall
Jackson
Terrall
Young Georgia Governor’s Son Wed to Atlanta Girl
April S A special from Rome Georgia reports 17 year old J P Atkin son of Georgia governor wed 14 year old Ada Byrd in Atlanta. The bride is granddaughter of Mrs Mary E Bryan authoress. P Byrd father offered 109 to any officer Jamie Tate's Body Facad. Sr Locis. The flood tragedy claim notes Jesse May age 18 found near Lake Junction Des Peres river behind Jamieson fire clay works one and one half miles from Brentwood home.
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Atlanta
Rome
J. P. Atkinson
Georgia
Ada Byrd
Mary E Bryan
Jesse May Aee Years
Lake Junction
Des Peres
Jamieson Fire
Brentwood
Flood Devastation Across Delta as Levees Fail
Reports from Mississippi and Arkansas chronicle breaching levees near Flower Lake and Helena, flooding Cohoma Laforejait Tallahatchie counties and Memphis riverfront. Refugees crowd levees, towns like Reedale Rose Dale and Tunica struggle for aid as water rises six feet.
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Mewram
Mississippi
Flower Lake
Tanica
Mien
Miasiesippi
Cohoma
Lafore
Jaitman
Tallahatehi
Rosedale
Emelio Nunez Returns to United States From Cuba
Reports from Washington state that Col Emilio Nunez, linked to filibuster expeditions and once tried for neutrality law violations, has returned to the United States. Lane names and others are said to be involved, with movement of arms and men cited amid the Cuba independence struggle. Foreign embassies monitor tariff progress and its impact on trade, expecting reduced imports and higher duties, with reciprocity issues viewed unfavorably by some nations.
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New York
United States
Emilio Nener
Names
Jacquinth Castillo
Emilie Nance
Calixto Garcia
Carlos Bolos
Nunez
Naves
Tomoda
Laurada
Horsa
Flambrough
Woodall
Quba
Wasutserox
Washington
Ae Ag
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Register of the Land Office
Wm. (. Whipps
Kalispel, Mont
United States Senate
Rars
Maria Theresa
Treasury
Wrate
Charlemagne Tower
Austria- Hungary
United States Weather Bureau
Ris
Hox
Warse MacVeach
Italy
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McKinter
Foraker
Tae
Ohio State Board of Pardons
William Haas
Cincinnati
Wm. Brader
Haas
Ohio
Woan
Brooklyn
Central
Samuel G. “Armour
Constantinople
Let
Turkey
Greece
Porte
Dm Josefa J. Ler
Baltimore
Wax
Doaths
Leo
Natpolar Bank
Fron
Memphis
Capt. Saunders
John Fitzgerald
P. Burke
T. A. Burke
Iea Schultz
Metropolitan Iron and Land Co
Ironwood
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M.albeet Arevers Gaswel Hase- Tacx
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Chamber of Deputies
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Finestere
French Academy
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Cuba
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Jefferson Davia
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Wis
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Jim Spicer
Mayfield
A Celd
Tito
Ted Ywerter
Charley Mates
Juka
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Iuka
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E OQ
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Alabama
Lowndes County
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Sra. Jobs
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Jobn W. Andrews
Nether Church
Fine Wiles
Andrews
Monroe County
Lesa
Meridian
Memphis, Tuscaloosa & St Louis
B. Wilkins & Co
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Lauderdale
Jedge Woods
Woods
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Jeffries
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Stephens
Paul Jefries
Capital Gossip
Gee
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Wasmixer
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Rogers
Wey
Foreer Lmplicyes
New Mexico
Avengré
Red
Jamie Tate
Weston Bridge
Qeiney, Omaha & Kansas City
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Wieeeer
St. Joseri
Missouri River
Strean
Nodaway
Niehnabetha
Surlington
Barnes Lake
Medfort
Acre
Berterosre
Helena
Ark
Ihelena
Ka Lee
Marianna
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St. Francis
Coteff
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McCain
Kaggio City
Kaggio
Memphis Tealight
Vicksburg
Vicksturg
Gev. McLaurin
Fileed Saferen
Mise
McLaurin
Alger
J. W. Cutter
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Yazon-Mississippi
H&b
Kentucky
Mippiessome
Mid- Glesboro
Cumberland Avenue
Pineville
Cumberland
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Cimeh
Powell
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Tresros
Rand
Nittany Mountains
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Col
Emilio Nunez
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