Retaliation Debate Over Canada Shrugs Toward War
Senate debate on Canada fisheries and Bering Sea dispute grows heated as Senator Frye urges immediate retaliation and Senator Morgan introduces a resolution to enforce visaed trade measures. Sherman Voorhees and others caution prudence while endorsing ratification of the arbitration treaty to back U S positions.
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WasursecTos
Frye
Senate
Canada
England
Washington
Morgan
United States
Bering Sea
Lord Salisbury
Voorhees
Sherman
Salisbury
Mr. Sherman
Hale
Benster Morgan
Diplomatic clash over Bering Sea rights and Canada ties
A lengthy Senate debate centers on the Bering Sea dispute with Great Britain, asserting rights purchased from Russia and urging enforcement of fisheries laws. Senate leaders push retaliation against Canada in railroad and trade issues, while party lines mix with warnings of war and calls for swift, decisive action.
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Chandler
Mr. Voorhees
Teller
United States
Bering Sea
Russia
England
Seal Islands
Farmer's
Wales
Palmer
Illinois
Great Britain
Ransom
North Carolina
Butler
South Carolina
Britain
Soo
Southern Vengeance at The Curve Mob Murders in Memphis
In Memphis the Curve neighborhood mob, 75 masked men, abducted prisoners from the jail, binding a watchman and executing Calvin Mc Dowell William Stuart Theodore ao with bullets in the suburbs. The sheriff vows action as calm returns to The Curve.
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Winchesters
Memphis
the Curve
O’donnell
O'Donnell
Kcity
Bay ‘Ht
Calvin McDowell
William Stuart
Theodore Ao
Judge shot in court during attempt on life
Charles Warner, recently fined by Acting Police Judge Borgelet, returned to the Lixcons Nes court and fired twice. The first bullet pierced the chest area but was deflected by a vest pocket item. the second struck the judge above the left eye. Warner was restrained and taken home after a severe beating, injuries not believed fatal.
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Lixcons
Nes
Charles Warner
Borgelet
Warner
Colet
Unprecedented Birth in Wichita Marked by Arm Bone Injury
In Wichita today a baby boy was born to Mr Will J Cram, a birth medical faculty calls unprecedented. The report notes the left arm bone was shattered during the event and hints at related dog attack incidents linked to Mrs Cross, with Dr J W Schultz involved in prior dog shooting and subsequent injuries.
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Wichita
Medical Faculty of
Will J. Cram
J. W. Schultz
Cross
Ees
Biscuit Trust Faces U S Probe Across Cities
United States Attorney Mirohrist pressed investigations into the Biscuit Trust methods with branches in more than a dozen cities, aiming for actions similar to those used against whisky and cordage interests. The case centers on alleged price fixing and trade practices across multiple markets.
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Chicago
United States
Mirohrist
Biscuit Trust
Alger Declares Candidacy Amid Illinois Support
General Alger announces for the Republican nomination in Chicago with plans to secure Michigan and other state delegations. He defends his record against critics and emphasizes honorable conduct, while his suit against Custer era matters looms as critics seek vindication.
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Curcacgo
March
Russell A. Alger
Grand Pacific Hotel
Paney
Charley Partride
Republican State Central Committee
General Alger
Cullom
Illinois
Alger
Harrison
Michigan
Sones
Charles A
Heneia
Elkins
Detroit
Custer
Clarkson Prairies Quay A Praiseful Letter on Quay
A Philadelphia report details Frank Willing Leach receiving a J B Clark letter dated 5 from Ashville North Carolina. The letter quotes J B Clark praising Senator Quay’s leadership in the 1888 campaign and recounts remarks from a November 1891 National Committee meeting. It lauds Quay’s work and suggests Democrats feared his influence, noting party payments and opposition mischaracterizations.
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Philadelphia
Frank Willing Leach
Republican National Committee
Clark
Ashville
N. C
Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
National Committee
Washington
Saya
Republican Party
Dof
Ex Tire
Cam
Mocratic Posse Seca
Treasore
New
Shen Zo
Ping
Tate
Eye
Genius
Quay
Democratic Members of General Assembly Fail to Unite
Democratic members of the General Assembly face divisions as they seek unity on key legislation. The column notes intra party disagreements and potential impacts on the upcoming session.
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Columnus, O
Fragmentary Speech Echoes at Evening Event
A garbled recital of remarks from a public gathering reflects emotion and health concerns of a speaker. The fragmentary text hints at Democratic faith and personal resolve as the crowd listens for guidance and reassurance amid uncertain times.
Quay Campaign Sparks Rival Interest in Armstrong County
The Republic reports Senator M. Q uay announces reelection with John Dalzell as a rival figure. Both sides mobilize funds and support as Armstrong County voters prepare to go to the polls on the 26th. Local issues fade amid a broad statewide contest.
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Armstrong County
Errrawsian
Quay
Republic
John Dalzell
Democratic primaries set for first Saturday in June
JonesTOWN March 9 Special At the Democratic primaries fixed for the first Saturday in June resolutions indorse Cleveland and Pattison. The six Solepains were instructed to support National Convention delegates who favor Cleveland first and Pattison second. H A Englehart M A and Joseph A Gray P C Lewis es Sloan and Barney elected to the State Convention. Ed T McNellis to run as national delegate candidate from this district.
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Jonestown
Cleveland
Pattison
H. A. Englehart
M. A. Aned
Joseph A. Gray
P.C. Lewis
Es Sloan
Barney
Ed T. McNellis
Prohibition Up Again in Iowa Legislature Vote
In Des Moines on March 9 the Lower House debated resubmitting prohibition with a strict party vote. Republicans favored indefinite seal and resubmission to the people. In Indiana, March 9, a Todiana County bar meeting endorsed Judge Harry White for Supreme Judge, with bar members naming J. Wood Clark as drafter of the resolution and county counsel solid for White at the State Convention.
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Des Moines
Indiawa
Todiana
Harry White
Election results reshape small town boards in New York
AusuRN N Y March 9 Conquest and Summerhill held elections. Conquest elected a Republican supervisor by a 40 vote margin and Summerhill chose a Prohibitionist by a small majority. The board now includes Republicans Democrats and one Prohibitionist, a gain of eight members for the Republicans.
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Ausurn
N. Y
Conquest
Summerhill
George Lenhart Fixes State Convention Date
Williamport report states George Lenhart on the Republican State team Executive Committee announces, after talks with President John B. Robinson and Recording William Linn, that the convention date is set for Wednesday September 28.
A March Blizzard Disrupts Life Across Northwest States
A severe March blizzard hits the Northwest with freezing temperatures and 47 mph winds. Schools are closed trains delayed or halted and business suspended as communications fail and power lines suffer. The storm brings a rapid temperature drop from 50 to 30 degrees and widespread disruptions extend into Kansas.
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Weather Bureau
Abduction of Politician’s Son Reported in Pennsylvania
News from Shamokin Pennsylvania states Frank A. Strausser, son of Captain Strausser, a known Grand Army man and Republican, was abducted by tramps. The boy showed his father birth marked initials F and other clues as the incident spread. Captain Strausser sought help from a veteran encampment in Pittsburg for updates on the boy’s status and potential escape.
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Shansom
Shamoeln
Frank A. Strausser
Strausser
Grand Army
Washington
Captain Strausser
Pittsburg
Self defense claim in Pittsburg rail yard killing case
Elvin Fuhrer fired on fireman Michael Niland aboard a Baltimore and Ohio engine at Yoder's siding killing him instantly. Fuhrer, a Wilkinsburg native, argues self defense as Niland allegedly advanced with a coal pick. His father and Niland’s father visited him in the county jail, shaping a tense, unusual scene. Legal aid from ex Judge Baer and possibly Thomas M. Marshall will be sought for Fuhrer’s defense.
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Sommaset
Itringman
Elvin Fuhrer
Michael Niland
Baltimore and Ohio
Yoder’s Siding
Wilkinsburg
Pittsburg
John P. Fuhrer
Connellsville
Fuhrer
Niland
Baer
Thomas M. Marshall
Ceabe
Agaryan
Heroic Remedies Iron Mills Shut Down Reducing Wages
Newerstown March 9 Hoover's large mill closed for an indefinite period. Over 250 iron workers lose jobs as production ends. Pipe works to run briefly while a anticipated suspension looms in that area. McHose Son's blast furnace posts a ten percent wage reduction threatening strike if extended.
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Newerstown
Hoover
McHose & Son
Redu
Governor to proceed against Reading managers
The governor intends civil and criminal action against the Reading deal managers and vows a vigorous response. Petitions circulate in the Schuylkill region urging signature as Reading Railroad Com plans a railroad to form a coal monopoly.
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Reading
Pattison
Sehuylkilla
Reading Railroad
Blaine Improves as Fever Recedes at Washington
Secretary Blaine showed marked improvement with fever nearly gone and less restlessness. No visitors are permitted by his physician, and friends hope he may resume official duties next week after the Bering Sea correspondence period.
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Congress
Treasury Department
Windom
Beartary
Windom, It Was Understood At the Time, Agreed Entirely With Mr. Blaine
Treasury
Jary Foster
Ork Central Railroad
Treasy
Lince
Ward
Canada
England
Rowley
Washington
Sperial
Blaine
Bering Sea
Pitts
New York Bill Seeks End to Electric Chair
A measure in the New York Legislature, supported by Assemblyman Stein, aims to replace the electric chair with hanging. The bill is reported favorably and without amendment.
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New York
Stein
Destructive Factory Fire highlights amid broad headlines
A fragmented page item shows a destructive factory fire with brief notes on editorial content including gossip from Washington and local market reports. Other entries reference livery men rapid transit tariff debates and county court proceedings amid scattered town news and sports events.
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Sesascereces
Bering Sea
Sarah Althea Mill
Crany
Finance Committee approves ordinance amid fierce debate
The Finance Committee met in the City Attorney's office and approved the appropriation ordinance with six votes against. Key items include a 12 mill tax rate, cuts to business tax, and $155,000 cut from Chief Bigelow’s estimate. Funds for new engine houses in wards 27, 31, and 35 were kept. Opposition pressed reductions to street paving and park funding while liquor tax relief failed.
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Star Chamber
A. C. Robertson
Morrow
Messrs
MacGonigs
Paul
Anderson
Bigham
Public Safety Department
Southside
Messrs. Paul
Binder
Wallace
Donley
MacGonigle
W. A. Magee
Magee
Robert McGonigle
East End
Ford
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Edmunds
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