Neeb Declared GOP Nominee in Forty-Second District
A County Republican sub committee ruled John Neeb the valid nominee over James S. Rutan in the Forty-second Senatorial district contest. The panel examined letters from both sides, sworn convention clerks, and delegate records, and unanimously found Neeb carried uncontested credentials. The committee urged Neeb be declared the party nominee and released the letters for public view.
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John Neech
Rutan
Republican Committee
Eutan
Neeb
Drowne
Williams Witherow
Harry W. Oliver
John S. Lambie
William H
E. Walton
Neeh
Usaniions
Republican County Committee
Messrs. Siutan
Ruten
Rutan Charges Over Hunter Ruling Contests Board
James S. Rutan blasts Hunter's convention rulings as arbitrary and corrupt accusing political rivals of coercion bribery and manipulation. He claims delegates were counted or excluded to favor opponents and seeks a formal roll of elected delegates and a new convention chairman.
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Armstrong
Sewickley
Hanter
Dot
Neeb
Philadelphia
Fourth Ward
Thad
Elec
Harbison
Hunter
Jackson
Rutan
James Hunter
Hunters
W. D. Porter
Contested Delegates and Alleged Election Fraud Details
James S. Rutab submits a detailed account alleging fraud in delegate selection, including unnumbered tickets, late ballots, and improper credential transfers. He cites various cases such as McGeary and Sewickley, claims coercion by Need and Neeb, and asserts his delegates faced removal amid Hunter rulings. He defends his oath and vows further actions.
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Hunter
Ers
McGears
Jackson
Eighth Ward
Schad
Sewickley
Knorder
Mosk
Ln Company
Armstrong
Osborne
Commonwealth
Neeb
Jammes
Rutas
Nee b Replies to Senator Rutan in Forty-Second District Nomination
In Allegheny Pennsylvania in September 1890 Mr Neeb replies to ex Senator Rutan's belt and defends his right to the Republican nomination for Senator in the Forty second district. He cites the county committee's authority, defends Hunter's temporary chairmanship, disputes Rutan's charges about credentials and ballots, and presents rolls and votes showing his nomination victory on the final ballot.
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Forty
Neeb
Rutan
Allegheny
William Witherow
Republican Executive Committee
Rytan
State Central Committee
Stumpf
Josep McGeary
Stumons
McGeary
Huster
W. W. Jackson
Hunter
Suny Sarehet
Armstrong
Aante
Charles H. Hetzel
Louis &. D
Charles B. Lare
London scandal hi ts a member of parliament
London society is gripped by a prenuptial scandal linking James Bigwood MP to Mrs Hessenberg, daughter of a New York merchant. Bigwood denies eloping, says he has lived apart from his wife for years, and claims to regard the American woman with fatherly affection while noting his wife and daughter were abroad.
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London
Hessenberg
New York
James Bigwood
M. P
Dunlap
Nettie Carpenter
Heisenberg
New York City
Fairchild
Brentford
Bristol
Wales
Jersey
Bigwood
Twickenham
Thames
Henry Labouchere
Pope
Mr. Bigwood
House of Commons
Miss Bigwood
Helen Barry
Eggerton Mansions
Kensington
Striking English Girlhood Beauty and Talent Highlighted
Friends describe a tall, broad shouldered English girl with a pretty face and golden hair. She shows strong acting talent but refuses to pursue the stage, having appeared in amateur open air plays at Coombe House Kingston on Thames and as the heroine in Doctor Davy with Herrmann Vezin, a family friend and regular visitor.
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Archibald Campbell
Coombe House
Kingston-on-the-Thames
Doctor Davy
Hermann Vezin
Remarkable Longevity Observed In Bergerac Woman
In Bergerac, Dordogne, Mme Coudere celebrated her 111th birthday as the town paused for gala events. She recalled Napoleon I and his wife, the Reign of Terror, and the Franco Prussian War, claiming a cooperative husband’s wine kept him alive 86 years and sustained her to 111.
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Paris
Bergerac
Dordogne
Mme. Coudere
Mme, Coudere
Napoleon
Mme. Coudereovers
Cholera Rages in Vladivostock and Navy Withdraws
Reports from St. Petersburg on September 12 describe cholera sweeping Vladivostock a Russian naval fortress. The Russian squadron has left port and convict transports to the Island of Sagnalien are halted. Authorities order strict measures for Asiatic Russian ports and send doctors to Asia Minor to test turkestan derived ferubasumbal for anti spasmodic cholera treatment.
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Dunlap
St. Petersburg
Vladivostock
Pacific Ocean
Sagnalien
Russia
Asia Minor
Turkestan
Royal spendthrift pair face bankruptcy in Britain
Berlin reports Prince Albrecht Waldeck and Princess Albrecht offer creditors 30 percent as insolvency looms. The couple, relatives of the Duchess of Albany, owe about £200,000, with creditors urged to accept the reduced claims.
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Dunlap
Berlin
Albrecht Waldeck
Duchess of Albany
Princess Albrecht
Strikers Beaten as Leader Arrested in Southampton
The strike ends as dock staff return to posts after arrest of leader Sprow on rioting charges. Quiet has been restored. workers plan to return to work without conditions.
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Dunlap
Canse Company
Southampton
Sprow
Weston Forgery Trial Ends with Seven Year Sentence
London September 12 Weston Lady Dunlo's first flame was found guilty by a jury of forging that lady's name to a check and was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment.
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Weston
Dunlap
London
Insurrection in Ticino as Swiss rebels seize towns
Reports from Berna describe Swiss insurgents in Luna Mendrano Chiasso and Locarno forming a provisional government and dissolving the federal authorities while federal troops move into Ticino. Telegraph offices are seized as civil unrest grows and a popular vote on constitutional revision is planned amid fears of a counter revolt.
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Associated Press
Berna
Luna
Mendrano Chiasso
Locarno
Ticino
Grand Council
St. Gothard
Civic Guard
Ericsson
Shockholm
United States
Baltimore
New York
Gothenrg
Quay Forces Lottery Bill to Front in Senate Agenda
Senator Quay engineered an order of business in the Senate to place the anti lottery bill at the top, opposing House delay and tariff battles. Postmaster Wanamaker pledged campaign support for Delamater in exchange for the bill’s passage, amid GOP caucus maneuvering and claims of Quay’s political mastery.
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Quay
Order of Business
Senate
Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Delamater
Hiscros
Senator Quay
Republican Committee
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
National Republican Committee
Bill to curb gerry mandering creates districting boards
Representative Barton proposes a federal framework to redraw states into congressional districts within 12 months of apportionment act. Each state forms a four member bipartisan Districting Board. Districts must be contiguous compact units with population bounds, and a national five member board can intervene on disputes. Districts stay in place until the next census.
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Washington
Barton
Ohio
House
Union
Supreme
United States
Senate
Census aids chase of pension fraud suspect in Colorado
A Colorado pension fraud case used census schedules to locate a suspect, his wife, and family in Rio Blanco county. The man, once traced by pension officials, disappeared until census data pinpointed an out of the way camp where he awaited trial.
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Washington
Colorado
Pension Office
Rio Blanco County
Col
Tariff Bill Delays Amid Democratic Filibuster Threats
Washington dispatch reports House session brief with Democrats using tactics to block the tariff bill. Republicans facing pressure over glass and steel duties and sugar schedules. Analysts predict further fights over partisan measures and district lines, while Ways and Means waits for committee action.
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Ffrom
Washington
House
Committee On Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Pittsburg Glass
S Stor Hiscock
Senate
Morgan's five hour speech fails to change votes on land grant bill
Senator Morgan spoke for over five hours in opposition to the conference report on forfeiture of railroad land grants. Despite 84 000 words and extensive argument, not a single vote shifted and the bill will pass into law. Only a handful of Senators remained in the chamber during delivery.
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Washington
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Congressional
Closed the Raum inquiry as testimony not taken
The Raum inquiry committee met at the Pension Building to hear clerk testimony on stock purchases linked to Universal Refrigerating Company but declined to subpoena or examine clerks, citing it would be a useless consumption of time and press expense. The panel adjourned with a report likely next week.
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Washington
House
Raum
Pension
Universal Refrigerating Company
Goodauight
Kentucky
General Raam
Pension Department
Messrs
Merrill
Flick
Lewis
Sawyer
Rivers and Harbors Bill Stalled by House Quorum Gap
Special telegram reports that the river and harbor bill cannot be signed by the Speaker until the Journal of the last day is approved. The measure awaits executive action, lying on the table as a special messenger stands ready to deliver it to the temporary executive mansion at Cresson Springs.
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Wasnixotros
Cresson Springs
No Eulogies Planned For Senator Beck
Washington September 12 The House has set aside tomorrow to deliver eulogies for the late Senator Beck of Kentucky after the journal is read. Because the journal cannot be read under current conditions a unanimous agreement is needed to proceed and the tribute may be postponed.
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Washington
House
Senator Beck
Kentucky
Dr Mary Walker Petition Seeks National Designer of Women's Costumes
Special telegram from Wasumeron September 12 reports Dr Mary Walker asking Congress to appoint a national designer for women's costumes after her $10,000 claim was defeated, allegedly because she wore trousers.
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Wasumeron
Mary Walker
Congress
Sbe
Dominion election debate over annexation and United States ties
The text discusses a special election and Canada's general election likely to focus on closer US relations. It notes government resistance to reciprocity, growing annexation sentiment, and economic impact of restrictive policies, with Canadian firms shifting capital to the United States and American branches opening in Canada.
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Canada
United States
Snubio Congress
Ottawa
Washington
Ny War Congress
Sherman
Ity
John Macd
Th Huron Sentinel
Ontario
Goderich
Ordiary
Gurnays
Tuockett &Va
Hamil
Danville
Waterous
Brantford
Pus
Busiess
Minneapolia
Watts
Brants
Buffalo
Prince George in Montreal Fracas Ends With Release
Prince George and an officer were attacked by six assailants in Montreal while in town after an academy reception. They fought back, two locals later arrested them, but Chief Hughes released the royal prisoner after inquiries. Humble apologies followed and the prince returned to the hotel.
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Montreal
Prince George
Colonel Hughes
X Hack
Leary raft arrives in New York third and last of season
The Leary raft reaches the Brooklyn dock as the season’s final shipment. Eight sections valued between 335,000 and 40,000 are lost, while the remaining six should cover the venture. The raft, built in St John, avoids duty by sailing as a vessel from Portland, Maine after reconstruction.
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Dispatch
New York
Leary
Brooklyn Dock
St. John
Portland
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McClung
James H. Lindsey
Ar. Scob
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Allegheny County
W. A. Stone
Mr. Hunter
Pittsburg
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Jesse M. McGeary
W. M. Jackson
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George H. Anderson
Charles Ek
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Buran
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Graham
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Statesman
America
Dunlap's Cable Company
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