Constitutional Convention proceedings and canal loan debate
Springfield reports on the constitutional convention with a canal loan article and amendments. The House adopts sections on municipal salaries and terms while rejecting a Hay amendment. The May 4 proceedings cover sine die adjournment and committee votes on municipal corporation provisions.
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Edith O Gormans lecture disrupted by police
Miss Edith O Gorman's Catholicism lecture at Cooper Institute was interrupted by some audience members who were removed by police. the event proceeded quietly. A note from a balloon flight near Montpelier, Indiana, describes a man named Berth Lawrence planning to communicate his fate to his parents after a fall, claiming distress and love amid marriage trouble.
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Edith O’gorman
Cooper Institute
Senate and House Debate on Adjournment and Tariffs
Senate discussed a July 4 adjournment and passed bills aiding Oregon railroad expansion and Nebraska settlement. Negotiations on a Great and Little Osage Indian Reservation sale, War Department accounts, and a bankrupt act amendment followed. House considered abolishing national banks, mail steamship routes, and a census report. Tariff debate set steel rail and wheel duties. session adjourned after committee work.
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Indian Depredations Near Atlantic City Wyoming
A mob of about three hundred Indians seized a herd near Atlantic City. Major Gordon's cavalry pursued and recovered all the stock. Col. Anthony reports hills swarming with Indians, with a large party seen early this morning. Local reaction praises the soldiers' conduct.
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Atlantic City
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Atlantic
Washington Reimbursed and Red Cloud Visit Planned
A Washington dispatch reports a 5000 reimbursement to Gen. E M Dodge of Iowa for suits tied to his army orders, awaiting presidential signature. Red Cloud and twelve chiefs seek a Washington conference. The War Department grants their Washington trip and arranges travel. The American Medical Association debated Latin Greek exams for medical admissions and voted to hold next year’s meeting in San Francisco with rail fare cut by half.
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Washington
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Iowa
RED Cloud
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THE
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San Francisco
Election tensions in France and British debate on suffrage
Paris reports strong military precautions and a plebiscite manifesto urging a no vote as arrests mount, with about 2,000 detained since Saturday. In London a Papal Programme clash is noted, ritualism debates continue, and Lady Mordaunt health is reported steady. Jacob Bright pushes female suffrage bill, passing previous question 124 to 91 amid cheers.
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Subject
Northwestern Associated Press Meeting Adjourned
PRESS ASSOCIATION. Curiaco May 4 The Northwestern Associated Press met at the Briggs House today but due to a misunderstanding about the meeting day no business was transacted. It adjourned to meet at Briggs House in this city on Wednesday the 25th inst at 10 o'clock AM hoping all members will be present. General Sheridan and several staff members left today for the far west on a ten day trip to conduct a thorough personal investigation of Indian affairs and expect to be away about two months.
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Dominion military preparations for Red River expedition
Toronto May 4 preparations for the Red River expedition continue with large quantities of military stores being dispatched to Callingwood and Fort Illiam. Volunteers arrive in large numbers and are garrisoned at the Crystal Palace.
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Red River Country
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Fires Ravage Several Cities Sparking Insurance Questions
In Gene seo Illinois a blaze destroyed fourteen business buildings and many dwellings, with losses at least 50000 and insurance under 6000. Authorities suspect arson. Chester Pennsylvania reports Brewster McCree cotton mill fire causing about 60000 in damage, partly insured, believed incendiary. Leavenworth Kansas sees nearly a full city block burned in a well regarded district, with property losses likely around 100000.
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Leavenworth
Ascera
Smyth Tried For Bringing Scandal to Presbyterian Church
New York May 4 Reverend Charles B Smyth pastor of a Manhattan Presbyterian church was tried by the First United Presbytery for inviting reporters to lunch and drinking gin and milk on the Sabbath He admitted the act but said nervous exhaustion caused the gin and milk A report on the case will be rendered this morning Connecticut Legislature convened Lafayette C Foster was named Speaker Ed mind Haff named Senate President Indicted Judge Barnard urged charging the organized body of vagabonds thieves and prizefighters In New York Music in the Parks commissioners plan music on alternate afternoons at Battery Prospect Park Union Square and other parks on neutral grounds with dates to be arranged
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Chas. B. Smyth
Presbyterian Church
Eleventh Street
First United Presbytery
Smyth
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Armstrong
Connecticut
New Haven
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House
Edmund Haff
Senate
Court of Oyer and Terminer
Barnard
the Battery
Tate Ball Park
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Crime trial witnesses recount charity and letters
In New York on May 4 the trial began with Mrs Samuel Sinclair as the first witness. She testified to poverty and said See ederens See Mee aeeee gave readings to help the family, giving her $50 and then another $50 from a friend which she returned. She said she would seek help from her father and that Mrs McFarland approved her engagement to Richardson. Henry Browns followed, though his testimony was not important. Mr Davis presented two letters from McFarland. one to Mr Sage asking ten dollars as business was dull dated October 1866. the second from the prisoner to his wife dated November 1859 enclosed ...
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M’freland
New York
Samuel Sinclair
Mee
Waitness
Various Brooklyn and national political and civic notes
A Democrat era bulletin lists Mayor Kalbfleisch of Brooklyn gravely ill and Mrs. John Brougham dead. It notes the New York Chamber of Commerce 102d anniversary, Wade McLennan as Nebraska U.S. Attorney nominee, Barrow may succeed Pierrepont, Morrissey near resignation, and Peter B. Sweeney elected NY Parks President. It cites Presbyterian Foreign Missions debt at 40000, Fisk vs N P R B arguments renewed, Berlin anger over American railroad securities order, Bishop Kingsley letter to Christian Advocate, Pierrepont in Washington about resignation, Treasury solicitors en route to New York to probe Grinnell charges, Trenton lacking a police force as old term expires.
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Ohio
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