License Court Examines Lochner in Liquor Case
Judge White questions Paul Lochner No 363 Webster avenue about selling liquor to minors. Captain Wishart testifies that eight youths and 15 minors allege liquor was obtained at Lochner’s. Lochner claims he asked each boy if of age and all said yes as the court notes the law.
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Judge White
Allegheny County
Eleventh Ward
William H. Boyle
Fifth Avenue
Julius Heide
J. A. Hochschwender
Center Avenue
Paul Lochner
Webster Avenue
Pes Avenue
Thomas Moroney
Penn Avenue
Ed. Michalowski
Conrad Nickel
Peon Avenue
Patrick McKenna
Ellen McClafferty
Charles F. McDonald
Twentyponent
Amg acensOg
Agne Thomas Parry
Penn Hn
Phillipa
Thomas Prete
Smallman Street
William Pyne
Albert Reddarz
Edward Riley
Eo Street
Josephine Schumann
Philip Schultz
Duane Joseph Stoltzer
John Willams
Thirteenth Ward
Sarah Ann Hamill
Thirty-third Street
Anton Pflueger
Center Aventa Ae
Samuel Bennett
Saoatreet
James Bates
Thomas J. Carey
Tustin
Second ‘Avenue
Chiia Don Ap
Joan B. ‘Dinkel
Fish Avenue
Darts
Eveeens
Artin
John Greenhouse
Aren Frank Gorman
Secsed
Eru Glockner
Cn Oa
Second Avenue
Michael J Tustin
John Kasberger
Philip
White
Wishart
Lochner
Cabinet Row Over Turkish Minister Post in Harrison Cabinet
Washington March 21 A cabinet clash emerges as Blaine and Wanamaker dispute the Turkey post with Oscar Straus under consideration. Blaine presses removal while Wanamaker backs his friend. President Harrison weighs Straus’s fate amid a flood of White House mail.
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Blaine and Wanamaker
Oscar Straus
Blaine
Wanamaker
Turkey
Harrison
Pittsburg
Ford
Quay
McKean
Larkin
P. M
Distatch
Messrs
New York
Straus
Straus Brothers
S Mugwump
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Straus Brother
Mr. Wanamaker
Mr. Straus
Mr. Blaine
Wansmaker
Batchellor
General Batchellor
the Treasury
Lew Wallage
White House
Texas
Ochiltree
Spooner
Blair
Cullom
Platt
Hiscock
Caswell
Conger
Dalzell
Peters
Milliken
Russell
Hitt
Evans
Cheadie
Hoar
Washburne
Switzerland
Cockrell's Committee Report on Executive Dept Reforms
The Cockrell chaired committee completes its inquiry into executive departments. The report cites delays in Pension and Land Bureaus with claims from 1884 still unsettled. It praises Paymaster General and Surgeon General offices for improved timeliness and card index use, and recommends a commission to implement reforms and reduce clerical work.
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Washington
Cockrell
Senate
Rmunsktet
Pension and Land Bureaus
Paymaster General's
Surgeon General
Ainsworth
Adjourment Near as Senate Hints at Week’s End
In Ton One More Week the Weary Senators Expect to Go Home as President Harrison’s nominations near completion. The Senate plans a brief session tomorrow and aims to adjourn next Thursday or Friday, ending the special session. Discussions touch on electing a President pro tempore for an entire term, a point some Senators want clarified before adjournment.
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Hi IncTon
Senate
Sherman
Harrison
Promi
Longer Hours of Work for Post Office Clerks
Postmaster General Wanamaker orders all clerks in the First Assistant Postmaster General’s office and related bureaus to start at 8 30 AM and stay until 6 PM. Dead Letter Office staff are to work 8 30 AM to 6 PM until arrears are cleared.
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Wasniset
Wanamaker
Nominations Sent to Senate for Territorial and State Posts
The President sent to the Senate nominations including Miles C. Moore of Walla Walla for Governor of Washington Territory Oliver C. White of Dayton for Secretary of Washington Territory Henry N. Blaine of Montana for Chief Justice of the Montana Supreme Court John D. Fleming of Colorado for United States Attorney for the District of Colorado and several postmasters such as Daniel Korns at New Philadelphia Ohio John F. Welch at Nelsonville Ohio and George W. Baker at Athens Ohio.
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Senate
Miles C. Moore
Walla Walla
Wash. T
Washington Territory
Oliver C. White
Dayton
Washington Terri
Henry N. Blaine
Montana
Supreme Court of
John D. Fleming
Colorado
United States
District of Colorado
Daniel Korns
New Philadelphia
John F. Welch
Nelsonville
George W. Baker
Athens
Windom Offers Supervising Architect Post to Windrim
Secretary Windom states he offered the Treasury Supervising Architect position to James H. Windrim of Philadelphia. Windrim has not decided whether to accept. Windom notes Windrim is not an applicant and would be an excellent choice if he accepts.
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Washington
Windom
the Treasury
James H. Windrim
Philadelphia
Windrim
Pittsburg Postmaster Fight Remains Unsettled
Delegation from Pittsburg met President Harrison and Postmaster General Wanamaker seeking H P Ford as postmaster nominee but received no hopeful pledge. Officials hint term officials may stay until end of term unless charges arise. Quay reportedly pushes for a different outcome as rivals loom in cabinet deliberations.
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Washington
Pittsburg
H. P. Ford
Harrison
Wanamaker
Larkin
Susenene Sie
Mr. Ford
Messrs
Oliver
Flint Ford
von Bornhorst
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Dalzell
Supreme Court
Ford
Quay
Balfour in Controversy as House Sees Disorder and Dismissals
The House of Commons erupts over Balfour related issues. Ministers clash on Captain Seagrave’s 1885 dismissal and police inquiries into the Parnell Commission. A vote to reduce Balfour’s salary fails 272 to 211 amid ongoing accusations of libel and governance.
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Pigott
Mr. Balfour
Ireland
Seagrave
Home
Matthews
Andrews
America
LeCaron
Balfour
Morley
Bradlaugh
Times
Parnell Commission
Nomination of General Wolfley for Governor of Arizona
Washington March 21 The nomination of Lewis Wolfley to govern Arizona remains pending before the Committee on Territories Senator Platt says they will hear all sides before a judicial decision He notes the accusations are serious but believes they cannot be sustained and a favorable report is likely
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Wolfiey
Washington
Lewis Wolfiey
Arisons
Committee On Territories
Senator Platt
Wolfley
President commutes death sentence in DC case
Washington March 21 The President commuted the death sentence of Albert Green to life imprisonment for the murder of James Lucas in the District of Columbia. Green, a colored man, had been sentenced to hang on April 5. This marks President Harrison's first clemency in a criminal case.
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Washington
Albert Green
James Lucas
District of Columbia
Harrison
Commission official to resign likely soon in inter state case
Waseinecros March 21 Inter State Commerce Commissioner Walker has not resigned as rumored and may do so soon. Only two successors discussed ex Governor Austin Minnesota and ex Railway Commissioner Wright Ohio have been heard from.
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Distatch
Waseinecros
Walker
Austin
Minnesota
Wright
Ohio
Young Makes Strong Run for Controller of the Currency
Special Telegram from Washington reports Hugh Young former Bank Examiner for the Western District of Pennsylvania is mounting a strong campaign for the office of Comptroller of the Currency. Supporters have signified their approval and backing for his bid.
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Dispatch
Washington
Hugh Young
Pennsylvania
Pilot McMillen’s Life Saving Dash at Sea
Boston dispatch reports Pilot William McMillen leaped from a steamer Bulgar to tow a drowning boatman two miles offshore. After passing the risk to the other man, he released the line and sacrificed his own chance of rescue to save the companion.
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Boston
William McMillen
McMillen
McMille
Stebtlien
Cealy
Merediths Stock Ascends The President Blocks Western Appointment
A New York delegation including Franklin Woodruf A D Baird Theodore Wills and Nathan Newman met Secretary Windom to press for Michael J Cady as Superintendent of Federal Buildings in New York City, and for Lewis Payne as Public Printer. The President indicated he favored a non Western candidate.
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Washington
Franklin Woodruf
A. D. Baird
Theodore Wills
Nathan Newman
New York
Windom
Michael J. Cady
New York City
Colonel Fryer
Lewis Payne
Perambulating Saloon Run by Woman In Chelsea Maine
Lewiston March 21 A deputy sheriff found a drunk nearly nude woman on the floor of a Chelsea residence. She vanished before arrest, later found living in the woods dressed in a soldiers’ outfit and peddling from a basket. The case confounds officers who cannot identify her due to her disguise.
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Maine
Lewiston
Kennebec County
Hallowell Road
Chelsea
Toeshe
Jiar
Ture
No Occasion For Reforms At Treasury Bureau
Washington March 21 Mr Mason named Commissioner of Internal Revenue said no broad changes would be made to the Tax Bureau as it is well organized and equipped. He pledged only minimal adjustments if needed to benefit the service and efficiency of the department.
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Internal Revenue
Washington
Mason
Tutacpal Sveuss Bureau
Baby Found Hidden in Train Valise at Grand Central
A six months old baby boy, well dressed, was discovered inside a cheap black valise left on a New Haven Railroad car at Grand Central after passengers departed. A wall panel opened to reveal the infant in a nest of cotton batting, with a bottle nearby, and authorities traced it to a person named Webb.
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Dispatch
New York
New Haven Railroad
Grand Central
Webb
Count Herbert Bismarck sails to settle Anglo-German rapprochement
Count Herbert Bismarck departed for London to personally settle remaining questions in the rapprochement with Germany. The Boersen Zeitung notes such divergences may only be reconciled by personal explanations, fueling hopes for an Anglo-German alliance. Russia tests revolver-bullet Berdan rifle concept aiming a machine gun output of 480 shots per minute.
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Berin
Herbert Bismarck
London
Boersen Zeitung
Germany
Russia
St. Petersburg
Three Excellent Qualifications Voted For Nominations
In remarks on the nominations of Mr. Blake and Mr. Fleming, the Attorney General praised their abilities and qualifications, calling them good men and capable lawyers. He noted their excellent qualifications and support.
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Blake
Fleming
Sod Nraida
Lords Reject Carnarvon Bill on Discreditable Conduct
In the House of Lords tonight the Earl of Carnarvon's bill to expel members for discreditable conduct was rejected by a vote of 73 to 14. The debate touched on the proper limits of discipline and parliamentary privilege as tensions rose over the measure.
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Lospex
House of Lords
Earl of Carnarvon
Government Plots Bermuda Halifax Submarine Cable
In the House of Commons Postmaster General Raikes announced the government plans to lay a submarine cable between Bermuda and Halifax, aiming to improve communications along the coast.
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London
House of Commons
Raikes
Bermuda
Halifax
Americana Abroad Rome March 21 Holy Week view
The report from Rome on March 21 notes preparations for Holy Week with plans for public processions and religious events. It highlights local observances and the expected participation of residents and visitors.
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Rome
French Chamber Debates Copper Crisis and Monopoly Law
In a March session M Lauer urged enforcing monopoly laws amid copper market turmoil. Finance Minister Rouvier ridiculed the claims against Rothschilds while Thevenet noted the law's not repealed. The day closed with motions to investigate and enforce steps against crisis causes.
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M. Lauer
Poversy
M. Rouvier
Comptoir d'Escompte
Bank of
Bank of France
Comptoir d’Eccompte
Comptoir d’Exscompte
Net
Bramehee
M. Thevenet
Justice
Germany's Artillery Measure Pauses to Boost Strength
In Berlin on March 21 the Reichstag passed the second reading of estimates to increase artillery force. A bill for dusl administration of the naval department also advanced. Prince Bismarck argued naval responsibility remains constitutional and the Em per remains supreme commander of both services, while Baron Von Frankenstein urged swifter action.
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Berli
Reichstag
Dusl
Naval Department
Prince Bismarck
Herr Richter
Baron von Frankenstein
Suppression of Volks Zeitung Prompted Debate in Berlin
In Berlin’s Lower House today Minister of the Interior Herr Herrfurth said he could not discuss motives for suppressing the Volks Zeitung. He stated police acted properly, and the printer may appeal. The imperial commission will decide future publication, not the minister. The law court will rule on possible interdiction.
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Berlds
Marsh
Lower Hanrs
Herr Herrfurth
Interior
Herr Pickeri
Volks Zeitung
Imperial Commission
Law Court
Wealthy Red Bank resident in fracas at New Jersey office
A serious fight erupted in Freehold New Jersey between W. A. Conover known as Black Bill and John H. Patterson with Deputy County Clerk Ewing Patterson over a money dispute, settled as Conover receiving a severe beating. Several partisans are ready to defend their allies as the incident raises concern for further trouble.
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Freehold
N.J
Frank McDermott
W. A. Conover
Redbank
Black Bill
Monmouth County
John H. Patterson
Trenton
Ewing ‘Patterson
Gente
Bill Conover
Connecticut girls kept Lent by mumps epidemic
Norwich reports a statewide mumps wave with many girls affected from towns and cities. Schools closed and doctors busy as cases vary from one to both cheeks, with weather blamed and moralizing chatter about luck and luckless days.
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Connecticut
Norwich
Conx
Fatal Dynamite Works Explosion Kills Two at Tom's River
A dynamite works mixing-house in Tom's River New Jersey exploded around 2 15 PM injuring two workers Charles Nichols and Thomas Hagerty both boarding in town. Nichols was blown to atoms Hagerty died within half an hour. Coroner Irons investigated the scene and noted the men were considered trustworthy.
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Tel Tom's River
N.J
United States Dynamite Works
Charles Nichols
Manchester
Thomas Hagerty
Nichols
Hagerty
Irons
Nicholas
First Gun Fired in State Treasurership Campaign
The story details Democratic leader Samuel M. Wherry announcing plans to pressure the sinking fund management, propose new bonds investments, and push for increased salaries. It notes expectations of an early adjournment and a push to expose alleged mismanagement to fund debt payoff.
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Wherry
House
House of Representatives
Samuel M. W
En Cumberland
Black
Eisner
Wher
Commonwealth
Constitutional Convention
Revenue Commission
Soldiers Orphans Bill Draws Senate Action in Harrisburg
Senator Gobin won unanimous consent to move the soldiers orphans bill to second reading. An amendment would boost clerical staff as the joint committee on the bill plans to assess parental needs for State aid and guardianship. A commission, once appointed, will determine care and potential phaseout of syndicate schools.
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Harrisburg
Gobin
Soldiers Orphans
Soldiers Orphans’ Commission
Grand Army
Walk
Philadelphia
General revenue bill passes House with minor dissent
Harrisburg March 21 The general revenue bill completed third reading in the House with seven votes against and 172 in favor. Support comes from Captain Dravo and Pittsburgh objectors to a 2 percent tax on gross receipts of private bankers, unincorporated banks and brokers. Debate centers on where taxes should be returned and potential defects noted by Captain Johnson.
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Harrisburg
Captain Dravo
Pittaburgers
Senate
House
Wherry
Johnson
Cameron County
Roo
Mr. Burdick
McHean
J. Burdick
Harmony Bill Admitted On Street Railways As Adjournment Near
In Harrisburg March 71 harmony and speed shape the proceedings as the House re commits Senator Hines street railway incorporation bill. Keyser moves the measure, Capp’s feature may pass, and permission to use animal power for propulsion is included with usual safety provisions. The aim is to resume the third reading and push toward adjournment.
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Harrisburg
Keyser
Street Railways Committee
House
Hines
Capp
Attr
Oil Refineries Object to Fee Payment Variance
Representative Graham received from Edwin Craig an explanation of Robison bills to repeal 1862 and 1879 acts on gaugers for Allegheny County and Pittsburg. The note claims Allegheny outside Pittsburgh is abolished while Pittsburg’s office remains. Globe Refining Company pursues foreign connections as it contemplates Philadelphia facilities. two other firms join the protest.
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Hal Rissore
Graham
House Committee On Ways and Means
Edwin
Craig
Pittsburg
Robison
Allegheny
Seater
Seater Sophiaete That Under the New For Alleges Y Cnunty
Piteburg
Re Pitts
Pittsng
Commonwealth
Globe Refining Company
Europe
Philadelphia
The
Globe
Appropriations trimmed save state hundreds of thousands
HarrispurG March 21 The Appropriations Committee recommends 159000 for the Huntingdon Reformatory down from 205000 The George B McClelland Memorial Association receives 5000 A bill for 50000 to the Pittsburg Hospital for Children was negatived Philadelphia Academy of Nat Sciences gets 50000 of its 100000 request Normal school appropriation rises from 60000 to 90000 per year Reflecting a total of nearly 8000000 asked the committee has saved nearly 3000000 to the State through trimming
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Harrispurg
Appropriations Committee
Huntingdon Reformatory
George B. McClelland Memorial Association
Pittsburg Hospital For
Philadelphia Academy of Nat Sciences
Normal School
Senate passes varied measures in busy session
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH Harrisburg March 21 In the Senate today several bills were finally passed including fire insurance tax provisions for out of state companies, a measure aiding Young Men’s Christian Associations, certificates of meritorious service for soldiers, and new rules on judgments on foreign attachments along with actions to improve mountain streams for lumbering.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Teragh
Large Batch of Appropriation Bills Passed by House
Special telegram from Harrisburg reports final passage of multiple appropriation bills including for Western Penitentiary salaries settlement of military claims for Pennsylvania soldiers Homeopathic Pittsburg Memorial Hospital Home for the Pennsylvanian Brig Soldiers and Sailors' Home in the March 21 session.
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Hagnissurg
Western Penitentiary
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Memorial Hospirie
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Healy
Soames
Justice Smith
Commission
O’connor
William Redmond
Chamberlain
Ritchie
Meredith
England
Count Herbert Bismarck
Almont
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the Dispatch
Mr. Wherry
Pittsburg @is
Blican
Leet
Erry
Sinking Fund Commission
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