Sinking fund board clears Gibbes charges at last
The State sinking fund commission reviewed allegations against Col. Jas G Gibbes, land agent, arising from misconduct claims by former assistant George T Morrison. Most charges were dismissed after Gibbes offered full explanations and the board ordered a survey of the Guignard lands and the excess from Clarendon sale to be paid to the secretary of state.
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State Sinking Fund Commission
State Land Department
Jas. G. Gibbes
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Morrison
Georgetown
Maj. Gibbes
News and Courier
Register of Today
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Lacey
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Plowdey
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Slanpton County
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Pickens
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Mas. Willis
Charleston
Sinking Fund Board
James G. Gibbes
Sinking Fund Commission
Col. Gibbes
Tindal
Guignard
Gibbes
Secretary of State
Kindal
Ile
Silver bill debate rocks the House in tense proceedings
A heated session centers on the resolution for the silver bill with Catchings and Tracy clashing over the journal reading and a pending question. Bland and Cockran spar over rules and possible filibuster as debate ends with the resolution being adopted and the journal to be read.
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Tennessee
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Congress
Tariff War Opened in Senate Debate on McKinley Bill
In Washington on March 10 Vice President and others criticise the McKinley tariff during Springer wool bill discussions. Speaker argues high taxes and endless spending hurt farmers and workers, cites wool duty effects, production declines, and price rises. He says reciprocity and presidential powers threaten taxation rights.
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Nore
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Missouri
Marcel
Mississippi
England
Great Britain
Ela
A Letter from Hampton Advocates Statewide Primary
A Mississippi letter from Lamion urges unity for a party primary this month to determine state direction. He supports a fair primary to reflect public wishes and calls for all opposition factions to unite, explain disagreements, and participate in the convention to secure reform and avoid defeat.
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Ling
Democratic Party
Strithery
Efort
Ghent
Bam
Palmer Endorsed for President by Cook County Democrats
Chicago March 4 Senator John M Palmer received unanimous endorsement for the Presidential nomination at the Cook county Democratic convention. Delegates at the state convention were instructed to vote as a unit for John P Altgeld for Governor.
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John M. Palmer
Cook County
John P. Altgeld
Starvation in Vienna Report Describes Grim City Distress
A Reuters Telegraph special agent notes Vienna's destitution with splendid exteriors masking misery inside. Cellars harbor starving and underpaid workers, many unable to pay rent and facing eviction. Yet the report cites an absence of vice among the stricken residents.
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London
Reuter’s Telegraph Company
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