Senate avoids probe into Chandler nomination caucus
Wasnixetos, June 15. The Senate will not investigate charges about money in Chandler’s nomination for U S Senate as the caucus action is deemed beyond Senate inquiry. The piece recounts similar precedents, discusses Gallinger supporters, and notes Public Printer Palmer’s slow staffing and Benedict’s retirement plans near Washington.
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Pernctal
Wasnixetos
William E. Chandler
United States
New Hampshire
Senate
Murat Halstead
Germany
Ohio
Payne
Republ
Marble Terrace Nears Completion at Capitol West Front
Fepe cial Telegram to The Dispatch reports final touches on the marble terrace along the Capitol west front. The keystone arch was set, balusters and rails go up, and the terrace begun in 1884 will be finished as Congress arrives. The site features statues of American worthies in niches and vantage-ceiling views praised by Humboldt.
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Sawyer
Badger
Wisconsin
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
White Hall
Wasninorox
Jone
Capitol
Congress
Humboldt
Haytian Legions Receive War Department Cable
June 15 report from Port-au-Prince notes the Haytian Legion has received a cable from the Secretary of War. The message confirms situation is good and talks of successes at Herdiet quarters and related posts. A naval court martial is set for June 15 at the New York Navy Yard to try Paymaster Henry R. Smith for absence without leave aboard the Essex voyage home.
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Port-Au-Prince
Vita Mole
St. Nicwolas
Haytian
New York
Herdiet Q
Pert
Dimen
Martin
New York Navy Yard
Henry R. Smith
Essex
Rae
Virginia factions challenge Harrison patronage in South says
Telegram from June 15 describes Virginia Republicans publicly denouncing President Harrison’s patronage policy. Southern discontent centered on Mahone’s influence, with Virginia leaders pressuring the White House to break with him. Some believe party realignments and a 1881 political deal tie Mahone to patronage.
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Distatch
Harrison
Virginia
White House
Mahone
Cameron
Brady
Senate
Virginian
Ensign Ormsby Dismissed From Naval Service
Ensign George Ormsby, once seen as a sea lawyer, is dismissed from the naval service after a court martial found him disobedient and disrespectful to the Secretary of the Navy. He refused orders to join duties, sent letters criticizing leadership, and was moved from Mare Island after arrest in Los Angeles. The President ordered his dismissal.
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Washington
George Ormsby
Naval Service
Ormsby
Department
Navy
Richfield Springs
Cincinnati
Monongahela
Samos
Secretary of the Navy
Los Angeles
Cal
Mare Island
Ss & Samen
the Sentinel
MUST APPLY TO CONGRESS
The British Minister pressed an informal complaint about the act of Congress prohibiting the importing of foreigners for labor at the Canadian border. The Canadian authorities seek an arrangement to avoid enforcing the law while preserving friendly labor interchange. Acting Secretary Batchelor replied there is no discretionary power and such considerations must be addressed to the law-making power.
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Wasurrerox
Secretary of State
Act of Congress
Batchelor
Pauncefote Finds Joy in Second-Hand Books
Washington report notes Sir Julian Pauncefote, high official, enjoys browsing dusty shelves in local second-hand book shops. He buys selectively, valuing American peculiarities and humor, his tall figure in British grey adding a gentle spectacle to the book stalls.
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Washington
Julian Pauncefote
Burns
President announces multiple new US consuls abroad
Washington June 15. The President named Wakefield G. Frye of Maine as Consul General at Halifax Joseph A Leonard of Minnesota at Shanghai Zachary Sweeny of Indiana at Constantinople Oliver H Dock of North Carolina at Rio Janeiro Simons of Col to St. Louis Levi W Browne of Ohio to be Consul at Geneva and more appointments listed in the day’s brief.
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Washington
Wakeflold G. Frye
Maine
United States
Halifax
Joseph A. Leonard
Minnesota
Shanghai
Zachary 5
Sweeny
Indiana
Constantinole
Oliver H. Dock
North Carolina
Rio H, Simons
Janeiro
Oliver
Col
United
Community Mentions Highlight Local Names in Pittsburgh Area
A fragmented listing shows several local individuals tied to Pittsburgh and nearby Monongahela City. Names include Jennie Carroll Daniel Haley Susana Saldger Fritz and Emma Muechkelsen among others in scattered references.
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Loo
Jennie Carroll
Monongahela City
Daniel Haley
Mary Gribble
Ee Sincete Crocder
Pittebu
Susana Saldger
Nes Ooo
Pitteburg Doh Relwet
Siedericka Fritz
Pitts JE
Richard E. Esther
Emma Muechkelsen
Maloy
Mary Coyne
William Emma L. Bark
Daub and Hyde Linny marriages and a string of death notices
Notices list marriages in June including Charles C. Daub to Marguerithe Auth at West End and Howand G. Hrog to Jessie B. Lins in Lima Ohio. Multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements follow for Bravender Basler Erisinger Glenn Jones Kinkrate Lutz McConnell McCarren Steigerwald Shafer Schrader and Winters with details on dates locations and family instructions.
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Ruth
West End
J. J. Mellyar
Charles C. Daub
Marguerithe Auth. Hyde—Linn
Lima
IG. Hall
Howand G. Hrog
Titusville
Jessie B. Lins
Pittsburg
Bravender
James
Matthias
Mary Bravender
Maddocks Alley
Basler
Steuben Street
John H. Bases
Duquesne Council
Sis
Ebrisinger
A. de. Erise
Frank Brisinger
Wylie Avenue
Glenn
Annie
Hter
Anni
James Glenn
Third Street
Jiones
Montana
Sagvan Caskey Jones
F. J. Jones
Mia
James Irvin
Third Avenue
Ee Aeke A. V. BB
James KinkraTeie
Hig
Moxpay
Lutz
ReGena
John B. Luts
Blot Street
McConnel
Mes
Jane McConnell
Joan Baker
Natrona Alley
McCarten
Patrica J. McCarren
New York
Erne Tegeata
Jacob
Mmi Orth
Steigerwald
P.u
Peter Steigerwald
Forty-third Street
Barbers’ Union
Shafer
Jnst
Ok Ee
Armstrong Station
A. V
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Basge Aters
Anraam
Sayalopa
Golden Shore
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