Congress report on army appropriation passes
The House adopted the conference report on the army appropriation bill. Reports cite currency of weekly failures in the U S and Canada, and list various international and domestic items from naval to immigration matters. Notable events include a baritone Signor del Puente’s death in Philadelphia apoplexy at an advanced age, and royal social events at Buckingham Palace.
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Washington Congress Passes War Revenue and Labor Bills
A long session in Washington saw approval of wartime revenue measures and a labor reform bill affecting government contracts. The conference report on reform and related items was adopted, with debates on metal industry investigations and budgetary provisions dominating the floor. The Senate discussed foreign affairs, while incidents abroad included strikes in Oklahoma fruit shipments and terrorism in Canada.
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Extravagant charges swirl over post office and palace costs
An Australian or British report describes officials debating high salaries and lavish expenses in government departments and royal residences. It notes post office abuses, unbooked stamp cash, and suspected shortages potentially exceeding tens of thousands of dollars.
Child Killed by Lightning in Storm
Chicago May 23 Lucy Holden thirteen was killed by lightning while returning from a candy store during a storm. Her sister Irene ten was burned and fell unconscious but expected to recover. hail three inches thick and trees splintered accompany the electrical display on Lake Michigan wreck watch in Kingston Jamaica Carinthia grounded with 1400 mules onboard.
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Mississippi State Democratic committee urged reconvening to ease party rift
A Mississippi letter urges Chairman Miller to reconvene the State Democratic Executive Committee to reconsider its primary election action for delegates to the national convention. The author warns of a dangerous party split and loss of public support if the committee does not revise its course and seeks unity through reconvening.
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Relentless Fighting North of Mafeking and Allied News
Reports from May describe British forces and Boer actions around Vereeniging Mafeking and Lindegue’s drift. The relief column reached Mafeking amid artillery fire and damaged fortifications, with CanadiAn artillery aiding Plumer's forces. London wires report rail and coal mine alerts and ongoing negotiations as Boer forces reinforce fronts from Laingnek to New Republic.
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