Carlisle Causes a Sensation as Speakership Factions Move
Washington telegram reports the pending Speakership race after Thanksgiving with Mills, Crisp, McMillin at headquarters and Springer at the National. A volley of letters between J D Warner and John G Carlisle highlights tariff reform as a central issue while urging unity and cautious leadership.
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Carlisle
New York
J. D. Warner
John G. Carlisle
Dean Sm
Roger Q. Mills
Congress
Mills
Kelle Moch
Greelf
Mr. Carlisle
Washington
Mills Seen as Favorite Despite Silent Balloting
The report suggests Mills will not reveal full strength on the first ballot. It is believed many Mills supporters will scatter votes before shifting to Mills on later ballots to stampede the caucus.
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Sion
Mills
People's Party Central Committee Plans Permanent HQ in Topeka
In Topeka on November 25 the People's Party Central Committee finalized plans for permanent headquarters and agreed that county groups act independently of Democrats and Republicans. They endorsed the Indianapolis Convention, rejected any 1892 coalition with Democrats, and discussed alliance cooperation, a new daily paper, and joint HQ with the Alliance. Frank McGrath hinted at leaving the third party, while S. W. Chase retained leadership amid past disputes.
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Topeka
Kax
Spenal.j
People’s Party Central Committee
Indianapolis
People’s Party
Peoples Party
Frank McGrath
The
Alliance
McGrath
Tory platform outlined at National Union conference
The National Union of Conservative Associations resumed in Bremisgham with crowds watching as James Rankin proposed backing for local British authorities to acquire land for small rural holdings. Other resolutions urged free trade with the empire and opposed one man one vote, while leaders praised the platform and warned about Liberal-Unionist threats and Gladstone's foreign policy.
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National Union of Conservative Associations
Masonic Hall
James Rankin
M. P
Conservative Council
Great Britain
C. E. Howard Vincent
United Empire Trade League
British Empire
Brithire
R. G. Webster
Par Nt
St Pancras
Mr. N
Ireland
Pall Mall
Kerr predicts Speaker race uncertainty and Pennsylvania clerkship hopes
Democratic State Chairman Kerr arrived in Philadelphia from Washington. He said predicting the Speaker is impossible while Try for Reed's seat continues. Kerr expects no first ballot nomination if reform candidates stay in and backs Pennsylvania for the House clerkship, supported by thirteen Pennsylvania Democrats.
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Kerr
Washington
Tom Reed
Messrs
Crisp
Mills
Springer and Hatch
St. Louis
House
Pennsylvania
Mrr. Kerr
Blaine Loyalists Win DC Delegates Fight At Convention
The first real contest for District of Columbia delegates to the National Republican Convention ends with a Blaine victory. Col. Perry H. Carson and Andrew Gleason, both Blaine supporters, to represent DC after a National Committee order upholding a mass meeting over primaries. Carson is a National Committee member and a former delegate to Chicago.
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District of Columbia
Chicago
National Committee
Perry H. Carson
Andrew Gleason
Blaine
Carson
St Paul Proposal to Erect Wigwam for Democratic Convention
A St Paul mass meeting called by Mayor Smith and Democratic leaders seeks to secure the next National Democratic Convention. An incomplete hotel capacity shows 14,800 rooms in St Paul, with a larger total expected. plans include a 20,000 seat wigwam. A conference with Minneapolis Democrats will be formed.
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Smith
St. Paul
Campbell
Democratic State Committee
Minnesota
Democratic National Committee
Blaine Still the Man for Presidential Nomination
Springfield Mass November 25 Henry Hyde Massachusetts member of the Republican National Committee says Minneapolis choice has no bearing on the presidential nomination Blaine likely to be nominated without opposition unless he declines If unable Harrison would be renominated ROR members express confidence in success next year
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Mass
Henry & Hyde
Massachusetts
Republican Nations Committee
Minneapolis
Blaine
Harrison
Balfour Receives Glasgow Honors on Arriving as Rector
First Lord of the Treasury Mr Balfour arrived in Glasgow to be installed Rector of Glasgow University. A torchlight welcome by about 1,200 students greeted him at the railway station as the ceremony planned for tomorrow approaches.
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Glasgow
Glascow
Treasury
Glasgow University
A Multi Millionaire Bride in Boston Nuptials
Boston November 25. Miss Mary Pratt married Charles F Sprague in a brilliant ceremony. The bride is reported to be worth about 15 million dollars.
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Boston
Mary Pratt
Charles F. Sprague
Trial Ends as Archbishop Vows Defiance to Civil Authority
The Archbishop of Aix faces a fine to be paid by supporters, with the church claiming triumph as he declares he will not submit to civil authority. He asserts he will continue leading pilgrims, while praising the liberties of Christ and the Church.
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Fance
Ome
Silent American Delegate at Emigration Conference Opens
The International Emigration Conference opens in Parts with M Jules Simon presiding. Delegates from European states meet except England and Russia, which will send a limited observer. The United States, via Special Forest Inspector Sener, will observe and push for thorough embarkation inspections to curb undesirables. Brackett confirms American attendance without participation authority.
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M. Jules Simon
England
Russia
United States
Special Forest
Foster
Brackett
Massacres Reported in Northern China by Mongol Bandits
A Pekin dispatch confirms well armed bands ravaged a northern district in China pillaging burning and massacring Christians and Belgian priests at Tayou Suchi and Gehol. Local officials failed to intervene. troops were dispatched from Pekin to halt further outrages against foreigners and native Christians.
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Pants
Pekin
China
Tayou
Suchi
Gehol
Blackmailer Grande Convicted in Two Counts
Charles Grande and about a dozen co defendants were found guilty in Loxpox on charges of blackmailing several titled ladies. He was sentenced to 20 years penal servitude for blackmail and an additional seven years for related assault charges uncovered by police during a street a foot exchange.
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Charles Grande
Slas
Grande
Gerace
Yas-Reetel
M de Giers Mission In Berlin Peace Assurance
In Berlin M de Giers the Russian foreign minister authorized by the Czar to assure Emperor William that the Franco Russian entente seeks no menace to other European nations The aim is to keep the dispatch from Berlin Chancellor von Caprivi held a conference with Giers but no details reached the public
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M. de Giers
Emperor William Attends Saxony Pioneer Battalion Anniversary
In To Prussian Saxony an elaborate ceremony marked the 150th anniversary of the Third Pioneer Battalion. Emperor William inspected the regiment and attended a banquet after the official events. Berlin reports describe the emperor’s presence as a sign of peaceful resolve.
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Berlin
Prussian
Saxony
William
William Weld
Russian moves on silver standard mock rumor
The Times reports a rumor from unnamed sources that the Russian Government may pursue purchases of a silver standard to establish a monetary system. The note appears in today’s financial section and is described as unconfirmed.
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London
The
Times’ Financial
Old Man Atterbury Murdered Over Widow's Marriage Plan
David Atterbury, 68, a Shelby county farmer, was found in a road with his head blown off as motive emerged to prevent his marriage to widow Mrs. James Denton. His sons Edward and Grant Atterbury, aged 25 and 27, were arrested in connection with the premeditated murder. The missing gun and wagon tracks tied the brothers to the scene while crowds gathered at Shelbyville jail for their preliminary hearing.
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Decatur
David J. Atterbury
Shelby County
Long Grove
Monegus
Atterbury
James Denton
Edward
Grant Atterbury
Bentley
Monequa
Shelbyville
Grant
Bob McClelland
Edward Atterbury
David Atterbury
A Atterbury
Deestur
Ro Atterbury
Blue Mound
Landslide at Canyon station kills and buries railroad workers
A massive bluff collapse on the Northern Pacific line at Canyon station near Green River, 70 miles east of Tacoma, traps and washes away 60 workers. About 15 were killed outright and 200 yards of track with two men were swept into the river. several others were buried and hoped to be rescued as rescue teams search the scene.
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Tacoma
Canyon Station
Green River
Northern Pacific
Actor Nelson Decker Dies Within The Edwin Forrest Home
Nelson Decker once allied with Booth and a famed actor now lies dying at Holmesburg after slashing his throat with a razor. A veteran of New York theater and member of the Actors Fund, he is over 50 and was recently admitted to the Forrest Home after a declined career and an unhappy marriage.
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Booth
Nelson Decker
Edwin Forrest
Holmesburg
Decker
New York
Actors’ Fund of
Shane
A York
Rig i Aal
Ward Almayne
Forrest Home
Shot by His Stepdaughters Near Shawneetown
John Norris was shot and badly beaten by his stepdaughters Caroline and Belle Forrester six miles west of Shawneetown Saline Mines township. Norris, who had just married their mother a week earlier, was attacked as he fed stock. Caroline fired after Belle urged the shot, then beat him with a rail as he lay. He walked to a neighbor's half a mile away and lies in critical condition. doctors say recovery is unlikely. Prosecutors and local officials investigated, but the sisters were gone.
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Mills
Alware
Democratic Party
Jonn G
Shawneetown
Ills
John Norris
Caroline
Belle Forrester
Saline Mines
Norris
Bélle
McKernon
Carroll
Shanks
Wiseheart
Hazelton Third Class City Election Validity Delayed
In Harrisburg on November 25 a hearing on Hazelton's move from borough to third class city was postponed to November 30 at the request of Hazelton's counsel. Opponents claim liquor interests oppose the upgrade due to higher license fees.
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Harrisburg
Hazelton
Uest
President NAMES 2 Consul and land allotments official
President announces William K. Sullivan of Illinois as United States Consul at Bermuda and Marcus R. Sulzer of Indiana as special agent to allot lands in severalty to Indians under the February 8 1887 act, replacing Joseph R. Gray.
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Washington
William K. Sullivan
Illinois
United States
Bermuda
Marcus R. Sulzer
Indiana
Joseph R. Gray
Bank Suspension Hits Wilmington NC as Comptroller Acts
Comptroller of the Currency Lacey was informed of the suspension of the First National Bank of Wilmington North Carolina. He directed Bank Examiner Alden to proceed immediately to take charge of the institution.
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Washington
Lacey
First National Bank
Wilmington
N. C
Alden
Forger Mortimer Fox Is Caught After Legal Battle
Omaha reports Mortimer Fox a San Francisco forger was captured by U S authorities after a drawn out legal fight. Attorney Park Goodwin led Fox’s defense while Sheriff Boyd pursued the case amid charges of resisting an arrest and hindrance during the seizure of Fox’s devices and papers.
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Omaha
Mortimer Fox
San Francisco
United States
Park Goodwin
Fox
Boyd
Goodwin
Carlisle Comes Out for Mills
Table of Contents style listing items and page numbers from a historical newspaper. Technology shows political stance, society notes, tragedies, elopement, murder attempt, and local notices. Includes sections on politics, deaths, editorial items, and various local features.
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Mills
Pittsburg
New York
Pair of would be elopers jailed after abduction bid
A 16 year old girl Ellie White and Henry Phillips aged about 20 were stopped by Pittsburg police three hours after leaving Taylors town to wed in Jamestown New York. A former detective tracked them to Glenwood and Smithfield street where officers arrested them at Central station. Ellie said her father is a coal dealer at Caruthers and her brother Balti stations near Taylors. Ellies parents planned to come and press abduction charges against Henry.
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Tayloratown
Washington County
Ells White
Henry Phillips
Taylorstown
Jamestown
N. Y
Glenwood
Union Depot
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Smithfield Street
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Mra Finney
Caruthers
Balti
Ohio
Taylors
Carothers
Henry
Ed Burrows
Ellie White
Captain Denniston
United States Court
Ellie
Lottery Managers Arrested in New Orleans Case
United States Marshal Donnally served warrants on Louisiana State Lottery Company officials for anti lottery mail law violations. Eleven men in New Orleans faced 18 counts each in Sioux Falls indictments. arraignments deferred to tomorrow with all released on parole.
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New Orleans
United States
Donnally
Messrs
Paul Conrad
M. Anault
Jos. Horner
P. F. Herwig
Joseph Herwig
W. Valeton
P. Labarre
L. Poche
J. Brulatour
P. Voorhies
A. J. Bachemin
Louisiana State Lottery Company
United States Grand Jury of
Sioux Falls
N. C
United States Court
John A. Morris
Chapman
H. Hyams
Paul O. Fazerde
F. T. Howard
William Wright
William Grant
Semmes
J. P. Horner
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