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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1894
Page
4
A congressional committee split over how to fund the deficit in the Treasury, debating individual versus corporate income taxes. Supporters of the individual tax argued for broader revenue, while opponents favored corporate streams.
News reports describe the Liberty Bell exhibit in Chicago with public ceremonies and a governor-elect visit to the state House. Details cover a parade route through busy streets to the Exchange hotel, and the official swearing in at the state building as crowds gathered.
A torn fragment details a fatal discovery at a residence with a dead body suspected of thirty hours. It also reports proposed cabinet changes with a Democratic party leader suggesting Homilower cannot be charged and Josiah Quincy temporarily replacing Friesell as postmaster general. Fire devastates a theater, harming property and renewing tensions around the area.
A sweeping crackdown in Paris and provinces led to numerous arrests of anarchists and militants. Officers report 30 plus arrests in Paris and suburbs, with many charged with dynamite and other weapons. A separate Grenoble incident involved a bomb scare and cartridge seizures.
The incident involves a deadly exchange of fire with a fourth fatality and minor injuries to bystanders. Reports mention Loudon Gayle jailed, and a political context including Maryland politics, with various arrests and fatalities across several locations.
The report notes a seaman named Henry Carteb, aged 52, aboard the Bri Pmenees Sea from Liverpool to Baltimore, fell and died instantly after the ship’s deck shattered glass windows. The incident occurred during a violent night, with windows broken and chaos on board.
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