Senate Buries House Bills In Tariff Debates
The Senate sent four House tariff bills placing sugar iron coal and barbed wire on the free list to the Finance Committee. Amendments were offered restoring McKinley duties on wool and repealing the newer tariff bill. Debates covered immigration of anarchists and a large appropriation dispute with the Southern Pacific Railway.
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Cleveland's Flight Prompts Tariff Bill Delay
President Cleveland left Washington for Gray Gables for a six day absence due to malaria. He carried a tariff bill copy but did not sign the enrolled copy before departure. the enrolled copy was taken to the treasury as officials pace the river and harbor and sundry civil bills through Congress.
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Sundry civil bill awaits signature as appropriations lapse
The text notes that appropriations have expired and stresses the urgency of signing the sundry civil bill to maintain funding. It highlights the deadline pressure on lawmakers to approve appropriations before further gaps in funding occur.
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Secretary Diddlebook Promises Action Over Allentown Switch
FPuILa Aug 16 Secretary Diddlebook of the State Baseball league denounces Allentown and Scranton leaving for the Eastern league. He expects a New York meeting of the national board of control to order both teams back to the Pennsylvania State league. He threatens possible expulsion of President Powers and the Eastern league from the national agreement.
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Third Term Hopes Rise in Scranton District Nominating Race
The Scranton Tribune reports a contested bid for a third term by Representative M. T. Barks of Union City, facing opposition from local Democrats. Five candidates were named, but the field narrowed to Charles P. O Malley of Olyphant and Beane of Green Ridge, with O Malley favored for a unified convention after the Sept. 4 county meeting.
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Miners' Strike Sparks Sheriff Deputies at Snowden Mines
Alarming report from Fitraport Pa indicates Pittsburg and Chicago Gas Coal Co applied to Sheriff Richards for deputies to guard Snowden mines where striking miners hinder new workers. Twelve deputies sworn in and sent to Snowden near the Washington border, with additional guards at Castonville mines to maintain order.
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Giorgis Warmers Alliance Breaks Up After Dublin Meeting
The Giorgis Warmers alliance collapsed after a stormy Dublin meeting attended by about seventy five delegates. Leaders aimed to merge with the Populist party but instead decided to end the Alliance exchange publication the Living Issue and distance the order.
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Wisconsin to sue for munitions of war in 1801
Wisconsin plans to sue Uncle 8sin for 7 075 005 77 dollars for munitions of war furnished in 1801. California fruit crop sets records as canneries stress to handle surge in supply. Bulloonkeeper Mats Ryan shot by robbers in Chicago at closing of his place.
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Japan Still Courting War and Press Fervor in Asia
Amid rising war fever in Japan a naval clash reportedly sinks seven Chinese ships while Tokyo negotiates treaty revisions. Reports claim Japanese forces deploy 50000 in Korea and press censorship tightens as foreign participants fear loss of rights under new terms.
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Famine Threated as Natives Seize Encampment in Samoa
Advices from Samoa dated Aug 10 report several thousand armed natives in encampment near government forces with no major fighting. Only one war casualty noted. Famine looms due to neglected crops and robberies are frequent. Chief Malleton and followers urge the British Admiral to proclaim Samoa a protectorate of Great Britain.
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Kaffir Rebellion Attacks at Zoutpansberg Increase
Reports from Pretoria indicate Kaffir rebels at Zoutpansberg and surrounding district have killed large numbers of women and children. Bowr forces of the Transvaal government prepare to attack the rebels today.
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War in the Oil Fields Near Hammondsburg
An armed clash looms as hundreds camp in Wood county Ohio where Harris owns 160 acres and the OVOF company operates twelve wells on his property. Two opposing forces prepare for confrontation amid tensions over oil rights and drilling on the Harrie farm near Hammondsburg.
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Dispute Over Oil Rights Ignites Farm Turmoil
Harris receives 10000 annually in royalties from one half of a farm while the Ohio Oil Company refuses to drill on the other half. When the firm blocks drilling, Harris seeks to secure his derrick as tensions rise and violence is feared.
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Pullman Strike Witness Describes Wage Cuts and Union Shift
Thomas Heath cote testified to the labor commission about wage reductions at Pullman that drove workers toward organizing. He noted that workers initially avoided joining the American Railway Union until conditions worsened and some earned as little as eight cents per day, with strain over management limits at the Chicago plant.
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Bitter Church War In Wisoxa Ends With Release Bail
In Wisoxa Minnesota August 16 a Polish Catholic church dispute over a new 75000 structure led to a mob demanding the release of Otto Blachek a local leader arrested for inciting civil unrest. A 500 bail freed Blachek and defused the confrontation as police militia and fire department stood by.
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Records Broken at National Meter Wheel Meet in Denver
Five world records fell at the National meet of the League of American Wheelmen on Denver Wheel Club’s new track. Clyde Turnbull set a 225 3-5 for 220 record, Art Brown tied Sanger’s mile of 2 10 3-5 after Titus’ disqualification, Titus won the 5 mile in 12 10 15 replacing his 12 28, Harry Maddox paced to fifth with a late surge, Elsie Bald won the half mile in 1 05 1 5, LeS Richardson shaved to 2 85 for the half mile, Raymond of the league racing board refereed.
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Australian champion Peter Jackson would take Corbett fight
Peter Jackson said he would accept the National Sporting Club London offer to fight James J. Corbett for 15000 dollars. He learned today that a finish bout could be arranged there and expressed eagerness to proceed. An American referee would be allowed.
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Zimmerman Is King in International Five Mile Race
Arthur Zimmerman won the international five mile race at Leicester on August 16 in 1 hour 10 minutes 12 seconds. Sarnings Bank er was second and Edwarde third.
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Grand Review at Gettysburg by Merrill Over Guard
Relic hunters and spectators filled the Gettysburg field as General Merrill praised National Guard drills. Governors Pattison and Brown observed, with Assistant Secretary Doe and many officers present, while troops drilled in regimental lines amid cannons, flags, and a sham battle.
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Act to repeal rebate on alcohol used in arts introduced
A house bill proposes repealing the tariff rebate for alcohol used in the arts. The senate fixes August 20 as the date instead of the 24 and agrees to extend the appropriation via the house resolution. The Ford theatre disaster relief item is stricken from the sundry civil bill, with a commission named to investigate claims. World gold production near 175 million dollars is indicated by midyear figures reaching the bureau.
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Weather forecast for Friday includes cool, fair conditions
Washington August 10 forecast says eastern portions including Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland expect cool fair weather with northerly winds turning variable. Pennsylvania forecast remains fair with light variable winds.
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Textile Blanket and Border Pattern Sale List
A buyers notice lists various blanket cases with borders and colors. It details Webster 10-4 scarlet blue, Kenwood 11-4 white gray with multiple borders, Reliance 11-4 white gray borders pink blue crab, Hampden 11-4 all wool borders pink blue lemon at 4.50, Rio Vista California 12-4 borders pink blue lemon drab at 6.00, and 30 pairs Sacramento California blue drab crib blankets in all sizes with latest patterns and colors.
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