Free coinage dispute grips Senate with Ingalls rally
The Senate debates free coinage as Ingalls dominates with a two hour Speech praising silver and denouncing concentrated capital. The chamber votes to strike parts of the bill then considers a pure coinage plan while West and Aldrich maneuver on banking. The session ends with adjournment and mixed House outlook.
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Barillas Plans Leave of Absence Amid Guatemalan Turmoil
Barillas rumored to hypothecate coffee estates to German Henry Neutze as he prepares to leave for March abroad. Western departments express discontent with current leadership. President Barillas reportedly seeks a one year Congress permit to be absent. Congress convening may spark trouble as events unfold.
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Barilias
Britain for Reciprocity Proposal Stirring Canada
An Ottawa based authority says Britain urges Canada to propose broad commercial reciprocity with the United States. Sir John Macdonald and his colleagues are seriously disturbed by the prospect of agreeing to a wide exchange of trade concessions.
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Toronto
Ont
Ottawa
Canada
United States
John MacDonald
Adventist King Fined and Imprisoned for Sunday Labor
In Mexicis on June 14 the Seventh Day Adventist R. M. King was argued by Attorney General Boyd for the State and Don Ma for the defense. The State Court fined him and sentenced him to imprisonment for working on Sunday, with a likely appeal to the State Supreme Court.
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R. M. King
United States
Boyd
Don Ma
Orden Ponte Ne
State Supreme Cour
Philadelphia mayoral candidate Edwin Stuart chosen by Republicans
In Philadelphia on January 14, Edwin B. Stuart was unanimously nominated for mayor by the Republican convention. Stuart, a local bookshop proprietor, serves on the Select Council and is the party’s nominee for the city’s top office.
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Philadelphta
Edwin
Stuart
Tispublican
Oy Councils
That forlorn hope battle among the Democrats in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg the Legislature opens amid high tension as Democrats clash over the United States Senate race. Farmers such as Austin L. Taggart press candidacy against Cameron, while Black seeks a governing body pledge. Competing slates, committee formations, and whispers of outside influence shape a tense party fight with leadership decisions looming for Speaker Thompson and the Senate.
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State Senate
Heister Clymer
Belknap
William A. Wallace
Black
Haas
Jack Robinson
Congress
L. E, Stofiel
Luzerne County Taxpayers Push For Road Improvements
Luzerne County taxpayers form a committee to visit Philadelphia and learn the nature of proposed state road legislation. Charles Ettla, Secretary of the State Road Commission, has received letters from local coal company leaders in support of a general road law, with county groups urging rural press to back reform and lawmakers in the Legislature.
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Charles E. Ettia
State Road Commission
George Johntown
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Luzerne County
Wilkesbarre
Philadelphia
Ettla
Road Commission
Inaugural Parade Lists Pittsburgh Clubs for Governor's Event
Harrisburg January reports that Pittsburgh clubs intending to march in the governor's inaugural parade must notify the Legislative Committee to secure proper position. The chief marshal will assign spots only to organizations that submit formal reports, including the new Men's Democratic Society of Lancaster and a Reading contingent with about 150 members, Germania 8.
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Harrisburg
Jas
Pittsburg
Legislative Committee
Only Men's Democratic Society
Lancas
Secendle Soi Bendett
Reading
Germania
Native Inaugural Commute Busy With Preparations
At the Bolton House headquarters a bustle fills the week as plans roll for next Tuesday's ceremonies. Clerks James Rober and Joseph Bailey toil amid invitations sent to state officials, including senators, legislators, judges, mayors, and other prominent figures.
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Offila
Allegheny County Gains Seats in Pennsylvania House
Harrisburg report shows Allegheny County will rise to 20 representatives in the Pennsylvania House under the new census apportionment, while nine western counties collectively gain a net of two seats. The shift leaves Republicans at 27 seats, Democrats at five, with one Democratic seat remaining in Allegheny.
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Harrisburg
General Assembly
Isa Deworrat Crawford
Clarion
Camarria
Somerset
Mercer
Lawrence
Jefferson
Clearfield
Crawford
Cambria
Alleny County
Bills to repeal Armstrong County Prohibition Towns Laws
In Apollo Edburg and Freeport Armstrong County bills will be introduced to repeal the town prohibition ordinances enacted around 1868. The move follows an earlier standoff over the “original package” invasion and reflects legislative action to remove local prohibitory controls.
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Armstrong County
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Apollo
Edburg
Freeport
Rosie Hein
Gegislaton
Appointment bid for Allegheny Sixth ward alderman
From Allegheny City January 14 George B R Bothwell and Lonny Long met Governor Beaver to file an application for the vacant Sixth ward alderman seat formerly held by Squire Callen. Bothwell is the applicant and Long aided him. The Governor gave them a hearing and they report a favorable outlook for Bothwell's appointment.
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I Havermouing
George BR. Bothwell
Lonny” Long
Allegheny City
Beaver
Allegheny
Squire Callen
Bothwell
Mr. Long
Mr. Bothwell
Judge Harry White Declines Salary Warrants for Monument Hero
Hannsvi lla Jan 14 Judge Harry White of Indiana County arrived and turned over a war warrant for his Constitutional Convention salary to the State Treasurer. He refused payment and urged the State use the $5,000 warrant plus accrued interest to fund a monument to a yet unnamed revolutionary hero.
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Hannissura
Harry White
Indiana County
Move to allow Sunday light drinks proposed
PROM A STAFF CORRESPONDENT reports from Harwistone that George Shiras LE will appear next week with a bill to permit druggists to sell light drinks on Sundays. The measure targets Sunday sales in drugstores, signaling a shift in local beverage policy.
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Harwistone
George Shiras LE
New England Spool Industry Faces British Investment Bid
A Boston telegram reports New England's spool bobbin and shuttle industry may be acquired by British capitalists with 3 million to invest. The H. J. Norwood concern has shops in New Bedford Fall River Woonsocket Guilford Maine and Lew Buss traveled from England amid talks of a 5 million capital syndicate to control mills and production. Rumors say manufacturers back the deal while consumers consider a joint plant to counter the syndicate.
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Distator
Bostox
New England
H. J. Norwood
New Bedford
Fall River
Woonsocket
Guilford
Lew Buss
England
Paroles Granted by State Prison Managers
The State Prison Managers granted 13 paroles, including Charles Schroder from Stark County on February 20 1989 for burglary and larceny. Frank Harding from Stark County on December 20 1480 for burglary and larceny, partner of Schroder, released on related influence. Immanuel Schwever from Stark County on December 17 1889 for forgery. Frank Tucles from Ashtabula County on February 15 1888 for criminal assault, note forgery of $100.
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CostumaBus
Charles Schroder
Stark County
Frank Harding
Schroder
Imanuel Schwever
Frank Tucles
Ashtabula County
Alleged Express Robber Arrest
Detectives arrested Henry W. Mumford in Athens County on charges of being an accomplice to Frank Smith in a bold train robbery near Urbana. Mumford, uncle to Smith, was tracked from Kansas City to Ohio, arraigned in Urbana, pleaded guilty and released on $1500 bail.
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Cleveland
Henry W. Mumford
Frank Smith
Cincinnati
Sear
Urbana
Mumford
Smith
Kansas City
Athens County
Indian forgers arrested in San Carlos agency case
Deputy Marshal Porter brings Williams and Mott, Carlisle school Indians, to Tucson for forging the name of the Saso Bullis on two United States notes. Warrants issued for other Indians at the agency on the same charge.
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Tucson
Anrl
Porter
Williams
and Mott
Carlisle School
San Carlos Ageney
United States
Bondsmen Promise to Cover Treasurer Shortage
In Littles Rock on Jan 14 state treasurer Woodruff's bondsmen met and agreed to make good the shortage in his accounts. It was stated that the bondsmen found sufficient relief for any loss and fixed the liability at about 14,000 dollars.
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George Washington
Republic
United States
Woodruff
Sinles Wendre
Daredevil Speculator's Rise and Fall Triggers Suspension
Philadelphia dispatch reports the firm of Ritchie Bros. & Co. suspended after a dramatic margin collapse. John B. Ritchie built profits to 250 000 during a bull run, then misread the market and lost 171 000 in five weeks. The firm faces undisclosed liabilities and a seeking statement from George C. Ritchie tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Stock Exchange
John
George
James G. Ritchie
Ritchie
J.S. Ritchie & Co
Jobo
Baring Bros
North America
Rughie
Reading
St. Paul
George C. Ritchie
Britain Pressed for Reciprocity in Fisheries Row
Representative Enloe of Tennessee denounces Britain's suggestion to use the U S Supreme Court to settle the fisheries dispute and urges the President to inform Britain. Ottawa reports the Imperial Government urges Canada toward broad commercial reciprocity, with Sir John Macdonald and colleagues unsettled by the pressure and past Wash ington schemes recalled. The Mail notes conflicting positions between London and Ottawa as to reciprocity versus restriction.
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Enloe
Tennessee
House
Great Britain
United States Supreme Court
United States
Toronto
Canada
Thcal
Ottawa
John Macdonald
Washington
Die 18 Cast Strike Threat Near Chicago
Chicago, Jan 14. In response to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Company's refusal to grant access, a strike is planned to start Friday. Grand Chief Thurston of the International Order of Railway Telegraphers ordered all station agents and railway operators to resign tonight, effective Friday at 9 A.M. Rail workers pledge support and funds to sustain the action for at least a year if needed.
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Company
Thurston
International Order of Raidway Telegraphers
Equipment Company of New York Confirmed by Judge
Equipment Company of New York was confirmed by Judge Furat today. The company will proceed to enlarge and operate the works.
Allegheny Blaze Destroys Landmark Building on Federal Street
Fire swept the E J Linekin Co and adjacent shops in a three story Allegheny block last night after a blaze started on the third floor of Ex termos Hall era. Firemen fought the flames from 10:20 pm to midnight as water flooded the first floor and caused heavy losses. The building owned by David Gregg suffered about 14000 in damage with no insurance. McKnight Kaercher and Linekin reported stock losses ranging from 1000 to 20000 with limited or no insurance.
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Federal Age
E. J. Limekin & Co
Eberhardt
Jones
Federal Street
A. J. Kaercher
Samuel J. Mc
Limekin
McKnight
David Gregg
Lincoln Arene Alleghens
Gregg
Kaercher
Linekin
Excelsior Hall
Iwan Allegheny
Montana Legislative Deadlock Stalemate Continues
The Montana Legislature remains deadlocked as Democrats reject a bipartisan compromise proposal. Republicans plan to take the dispute to the Supreme Court while both chambers, recognized by the governor, continue to operate separately with ongoing legislation.
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Most
Montana
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House
Supreme
Kansas Legislature Convenes in Joint Session to Hear Governor
Torrxa Jan 14 at 2 o'clock both houses met in joint session to receive the governor's 17000 word message urging time economy as voters declined to thwart the legislative limit. The speech critiques rail reform, enforcement gaps, and calls for policy alignment. after the address both houses adjourned without action.
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Torrxa
Pittsburg Firm Faces Financial Struggle
Allen & Co., a leading bucket firm with offices in New York Philadelphia Pittsburg and Buffalo, reportedly lost 200000 in speculation. The head, Mr. Allen, said suspension is not expected though a run on the firm could resemble a run on a savings bank. The firm is said to have borrowed 30000 to cover the trouble.
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Allen & Co
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Buffalo
Allen
Death by Own Hand of Noted Cincinnati Merchant's Son
J C Gano son of Howell Gano, a leading hardware merchant, killed himself in Clifton last night. Distressed by a sister's illness and long illness, his mind had been troubled for days by grief and epilepsy.
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J. C. Gano
Howell Gano
Clifton
Shootin
A Very Costly Blaze In Grenada Mississippi
A destructive fire in Grenada Mississippi on Depot and Main streets left the east side of the square in ashes. The blaze damaged seven buildings on one street and three on another, with total losses around 8 thousand dollars and insured for 50 thousand dollars. Fire control was achieved after the flames were brought under control.
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Grenada
Miss
Ain Street
Pot Street
Oceanic Sets Fast Time From Hong Kong to San Francisco
The steamship Oceanic arrived in San Francisco from Hong Kong via Yokohama and Rangoon, completing a record time that stands as the fastest voyage on the route. The ship’s crew reported unusually swift speeds and smooth seas throughout the journey.
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Oceanic
Hongkong
Yokohama
Rascmes
The Huntingdon Sale of Manufacturing Co Property
Huston, Pa. January 14. The sale of real and personal property of the Ieee Manufacturing Company to the Iron
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Hustivenos
Ieee Manufacturing Company
Circuit Court Opens Divorce Case Over Children
A circuit court acts on a motion affecting the divorce of Colonel and H. Chi of Pittsburg with respect to their children, the case set for January 26, THE WITCH OF PRAGUEY.
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Distator
CoLumara
Circuit Court
Colonel & H. Chi
Pittsburg
Dempsey Falls to Fitzsimmons in 13 Round Classic
New Orleans reports boxing sensation Jack Dempsey knocked out by Bob Fitzsimmons in 13 rounds at the Olympic Athletic Club before 4,500 fans. The New Zealand born challenger dominated from the start, landing harder blows and forcing Dempsey to retreat, with Fitzsimmons earning the middleweight title and $12,000 as authorities and observers hail his performance.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Olympic Athletic Club
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Frank Stevenson
Jim Corbett
Billy Meyer
Parson Davies
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