Congressional tariff talk and a Brown protection speech
In Washington January 19 Congress faced tedious tariff debate with a lively exchange between Generals Beaumont and Buttersworth over committee jurisdiction. Senator Brown defended protection to aid Southern infant industries, while Republicans watched a Democratic stance shift, as the Senate prepared to rush the Mills bill through with detailed amendments on rice, knives, and guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Tim
Senate
Brown
House
E. W. Robertson
Louisiana
Senator Poses
Georgia
Mr. Brown
China
Reagan
Vance
Allison
Buucombe
Democrats Debate West Virginia Election Over Ohio Voter Issue
An West Virginia attorney pressing depositions in a gubernatorial contest visits the city on behalf of Judge Fleming. The scene includes references to the 4 late election and opposition claims regarding Fleming. Local listings show photography services and cabinet ads at nearby addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
West
A Wild Engine's Trip Ends in Collision at Bellaire
A yard engine left with steam up rolled 60 miles an hour after suspected tampering by boys. It sped along a crooked track over trestles, crossed the river and crashed into a long freight train at Bellaire. The engine was demolished and coke spilled for rods, with heavy monetary loss but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Cleveland, Lorain and
Bellaire
Swaim to be Retired by Army Board of Inquiry
Washington January 19 The army retiring board examining Judge Advocate General Swaim for disabilities has completed its work and submitted conclusions to the Secretary of War Most officers expect that General Swaim will be retired amid speculation about the nature of the recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Pennsylvania
Cameron
Quay
Bisine
C. L. Magee
Disru
Washington
Army Retiring Board
Swaim
Secretary of War
THE M'CAUSLAND MURDER CASE IN WAGERSVILLE
Wayne County courtroom opened with Ben Provion as the first witness. He testified that on the day of the killing George Clark and Zack Taylor rowed up the river in a skiff, tied the boat at the Clark path, then crossed to Mariontown carrying a bundle. Seven additional witnesses corroborated this account. trial to continue through next week.
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Spatoch
Waynespurg
Ben Provioun
George Clark
Zack Taylor
Clark Path
Mariontown
Senate adjourns after 118th ballot here
In Charleston West Virginia the Senate adjourned again without organizing the body. The session ended for today and will reconvene at 1 o clock Monday after the 118th ballot. Monday night is set for the Democratic caucus and Republicans will meet at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Senate
Rumor of Kanawha and Ohio Railway Sale to C and O
A dispatch from Charleston on January 19 reports widespread belief that the Kanawha and Ohio Railway may be transferred to the Chesapeake and Ohio Company, though Kanawha and Ohio officials deny knowledge of such arrangements.
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha and Ohio Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio Company
Kanawha and Ohio
Nebraska Delegation Backs Thurston for Interior Secretary
The Nebraska delegation in Congress along with 54 Representatives and 27 Senators from the Nebraska Legislature united in recommending John M. Thurston for Secretary of the Interior. Thurston was Temporary Chairman of the Chicago Convention last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nebraska
Congress
Harrison
Interior
John M. Thurston
Chicago
Wonders of Electricity Cures Pneumonia Physician Says
Pittsburg resident H W H suffered pneumonia with breathing trouble and sought Dr L Johnson an electrical physician at 50 Ninth street. After a few electrical treatments he is reportedly cured of pneumonia and a bronchial difficulty. Cabinet photos offered at $1.50 per dozen with prompt delivery by Lies popular collect at 10 12 Sixth st.
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Mwwrse
Pittsburg
L. Johnson
Ninth Street
Seminary Pioneers Recall Pittsburg District Pupil Roster
The narrative covers the 1830s through 1840s tenure of a Pittsburg seminary noting crowded enrollment for 60 pupils, high tuition and board, and required personal items. It lists prominent patron families, trustees, and faculty, naming many Misses Boggs, Shields, Medary, and other connections to regional firms, banks, and churches, plus the 1889 obituary of Mrs. Olver and the institution’s evolution.
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Dustrious
Pittsburg
Hannah Jase Acheson
Ann Blaine
Washington
Rachel Aiken
Jane
Mary
Lilly
Sarah
Julia Boggs
Borges
Agnes Caldwell
W. A. Caldwell
Elizabeth Black
Catherine Black
Mary Cameron
Rebecca Bigham
Charlotte Chambers
Westmoreland
Margaret
Mary Ann
Nancy
Martha
Sarah Christy
Ann
Antoinette
Rosanna Closey
May
Elizabeth Dalzell
Henrietta
Susan
Lavinia Forward
Judge Forward
Elizabeth Denny
Sarah Ann Hanna
Allegheny Town
Rebecca
Isabella Herron
F. Herron
Moreland County
Washington, D.C
Alexandria
Chambersburg
Philadelphia
Olver
Shields
Wickley
Micheltree
Broadmeadow
Bruces
Adamses
Byardstown
Caroline
Moore
Beaver
Judge Agnew
O'Hara
Denny
John Dickson
Old Brighton
Beaver Falls
Ann Large
Bract
D. E. Nevin
J. Kerr
Harmar Denny
Henry
R. Peebles
R. Christy
5. Snowden
J. Dickson
M. D
William B. Champ
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Mr. Baown
Besver
the Commonwealth
Stone
Boyer
Rutan
Simpsex
Magee
Tee Disratch
Senator Cameron
Senator Quay
Naval Comms
Dick Quay
George Wallace Delamater
Stanford & Co
Federal St
Allegheny
Board of Inquiry
M'Causland
West Virginia
Mr. Thurston
Edgeworth Seminary
A Braddock-Sewickley School
Virgin
United States
Allegheny County
Mary Olver
England
James Olver
Illinois
North Ladi Seminary
Braddock
Mecca
St Marly
Ps 23
Pune
Oliver
M.otver
M. Johnson
EK. Honker
K. BL Waters
J. Flower
CG. Stumm
Clayes
Frisbees
Gillelands
Gibsons
Hoblitzills
Mary Krepps
Captain Cox
Brownsville
Geneva
Matilda Shouse
Peter Shouse
Shousetown
Rebecca Shields
D. Leet Wilson
Robert K. Wilson
Ruth
Isabella Steward
Maria
Louisa Sutton
Caroline Taylor
Indiana
Boggs
Julia
Eliza
Maria Arthurs
Robert Arthurs
Fifth National Bank
Kerr
Jamesey
Great Ocean
L. Akers
Corner Diamond
Smithield Streets
Hassage & Son
Select Family Grocers
Sixth Street
Aspect & i
Nihma Ak Triseo Co
la Payette
Ind
Kaufpmanns
Kaufmanns
Wales
Vei
Elite
Market St
Paulhso
ROYAL
Alumor Pri
Wall St. N
Iia
Herbert Walker
Wood Street
Pitts
Percc Kornblumws Optician Store
uTwrrsuwk
Fifth Ave
J. Diamond
Optician
Gotich
A. G Campbell & Sons
Penn Avenue
Thawnes, Mawy Thanes Pickering
Wood
Diamond Street
Leader Fund
Pickering
OLD Reliable
Firth Ave
Smithfield ST
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