Nomination of Senator White Sealed After Hawaii News
The Senate receives and immediately confirms the nomination of Senator White of Louisiana as associate justice. House efforts to pass Bland’s seigniorage bill fail, adjournment follows as Democrats weigh policy. Randolph, Stevens, and Quingy are mentioned in related debates over contracts and ministerial conduct.
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Wasnixaros
Mab
Hale
Maine
National Lithographic Company of Washington
Patent Office Gazette
Arites
Josiah Quingy
Secretaty
Datlel
Senate
Cleveland
Hawaii
Stevens
Senator White
Daniel
Ganate
United States
Pruden
Louisiana
Daniels
Caffrey
Horr
Massachusetts
Bland
House
League of American Wheelmen Holds Session in Louisville
Ninety five delegates and 53 proxies attended the annual meeting in Louisville. President Burdett reported on road improvements and proposed making the league a joint stock company. Treasurer Browater showed a 740 dollar balance and membership reached 26,950. Charles H. Luscombe was elected president, with Willison and Perkins as vice presidents, and Browater continuing as treasurer. The next annual meet to be in Boston and the summer racing venue to be decided tomorrow.
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Officiala
Louisville
General Assembly
League of American Wheelmen
Burdett
Etoni
Isaac B. Potter
Bureau of Road Imrovements
Biowater
Charles H. Luscombe
New York
A. ©. C. Willison
George A. Perkins
New Jersey
W. M. Browater
St. Louis
Boston
Cartoonist Joseph Keppler Dies at Home in New York
New York February 10 Joseph Keppler the cartoonist and editor of Puck died this afternoon at his home 27 East Seventy Ninth Street from spinal trouble.
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New York
Joseph Keppler
Puck Die Audil
East Seventy-Ninth Street
Amicable settlement in Adame Express case reached
In Briegfort Connecticut on February 10 a settlement has been reached out of court between Adame Express Company and ex Vice President Spooner. The terms will not be published but transfers of valuable property to Spooner are recorded in the town clerk’s office.
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Pany
Briegerort
Conn
Adame Express Company
Spooner
Valanle
Lawsuit Over Embezzled Funds Ties Spooner Hoey Sanford
In March 1801 a suit attached all Spooner real estate while actions against President John Hoey and Henry Sanford followed. Directors Hoey Spooner Sherman and Parrott allegedly sold to Adams Express properties from New York and Boston Dis-Een companies, diverting profits totaling about 800000 dollars plus interest.
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Spooner
John Hoey
Henry Sanford
Hoey
Sherman
Parrott
Adams Company
New York
Boston
Kingeley Express Company
Iargs
Adams Express Company
Ovation to Boss McKane in crowded courthouse scene
A large Gravesend crowd surged in the Brooklyn courtroom as Sheriff Butling moved ex convict McKane toward the jail carriage. McKane urged the crowd to clear, and supporters cheered, pledging to back him as lawyers seek to delay transfer to Sing Sing. absent success by Monday, he faces imprisonment.
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McKane
Finishing the bonds for shipment to subtreasuries
In Wasitsarox on February 10 unusual efforts at the transit department push to have all new bond issues ready for shipment by tomorrow evening. Some of the 1,000 coupons may be ready by tomorrow morning, or tonight, after from the bureau of engraving and printing last week. The great portion of the $50,000,000 cannot be delivered before tomorrow night. Initial shipments likely to go to New York.
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Morrow
New York
Wasitsarox
Tranitary Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Treasury
Singerly Denies Misrepresentation Over Appointments Delay
Washington dispatch to a Philadelphia paper reports William A. Singerly sought to delay confirmation of Philadelphia federal appointments. Singerly indignantly denounces the report as false and insists he urged immediate confirmation and warned the Senate to act at once.
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Baan
Absolitions
PrinapeLonia
Washington
Philadelphia
William A. Singerly
Singerly
Onos
Spotted fever outbreak and oddities across the country
News items report a spotted fever outbreak in Marion County Kentucky with fatalities, a Camillamine gold strike near Cripple Creek, Colorado, and a variety of incidents from ships stranded in New York to gas well fires in Minnesota. Other notes include murders, robberies, legal actions, political shifts, and threats of anarchists targeting Brussels institutions.
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Marahnll County
Camillamine
Cripple Creek
Colnasaya
New York
Mutice, Inn
Mexico
Englieth
Huntington
Ind
John McCalliater
Mra
Arthur Duostrow
St. Louis
Bill Nye
Niagara Falls
James Cross
Ragerman
Idaho
Samuel Barker
Robert Wilson
Powers & Dwier
Duluth
Hull & Dacay Lumber Company
Washington, D. C
National Woman Suffrage Association
Oapeen
Atlanta, Ga
England Proposes International Police League to Combat Anarchy
In Commons today Home Secretary Asquith signaled no need for expulsion powers but backed international cooperation. He urged exchange of information and joint detective action to stamp out anarchists. Paris reports Henry fired at arresting officers. seizures of anarchist documents followed raids on Sebastien Faure and others.
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Loxpor
House of Commons
Henry Asquith
Nsk
Bom
Bourdin
Emile Henry
Paris
The
Standard
Heanry
M. Etienne
Western Railway Company
Henry
Morgny
Mayer
Sebastian Faure
St. Quentin
Amalgamated Mill Workers Refuse Pay Below Scale
In Pitrseur Pa on Feb 10 the Amalgamated Association meeting representatives from nineteen mills voted not to work for less than 24.75 per ton, sticking to the amalgamated scale. They acted without national officers, opting for non‑union operation if mills run below scale.
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Lower Raton
Pitrseurg
Amalgamated Association
Eeasion
Death of Mintzer Miss Three Years After Nail Insertion
Miss Mintzer Mintmor died in Philadelphia at age 16 from injuries after swallowing a nail three years earlier. She became ill at school and was taken home where doctors Barratt and Montgomery consulted. An autopsy found a two inch nail in the vermiform appendix, tying to the earlier incident long forgotten by the family.
Slashes At Shamokin Leave John Moyer Wounded
In Shamokin on February 10 a five man party from Danville to Washingtonville quarrels with John Moyer and John Hoffman. Moyer is cut from throat to ear by Stephen Hoffman while others watch. The assault occurred at the Hoffman house in Washingtonville.
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John Moyer
Stephen Hoffman
Shamokin
Aleigh
Danville
Washingtonville
Moyer
John
McCormick
Lenhart
Hoffman House
John Hoffman
Neighborhood Tragedy Leaves Victim Fatally Wened
A man cut his throat from ear to ear with a pocket knife. After the attack the Hoffmans fled. Moyer survived but is not expected to live. McCormick and Lenhart are in custody as witnesses.
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Hoffman
Moyer
McCormick and
Lenhart
Progress hoped on suffrage bill at congress hearing
At the fourth day of the women’s suffrage convention in New York the report shows continued effort to secure a hearing on a constitutional amendment granting women equal voting rights. Mrs Colby described actions in Congress and letters of support from Colorado members while officers were re elected for the coming year led by Susan B. Anthony.
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Clara Borwick Colby
Congress
Judiciary
Senate
Colby
Francis Miner
Conress
Colorado
Rachael Foster Avery
Riehel Foster Avery
Claveland
Association
Susan B. Anthony
Ronn K. Shaw
Pennsylvania
Rachel Foster Avery
Alice Stone Blackwell
Massachusetts
Hirrist Taylor Upton
Ohio
Ellen Battelle Dietrick
Josephine K. Heary
Kentucky
Violinist Sivori Dead at Genoa Landmark
Ernest Camillo Sivori famed violinist, born October 25 1815 in Genoa, died. He rose as child prodigy, performing in Paris and London by age 10, served as violin soloist at Carlo Felice theater, toured Russia Germany England United States South America and Spain. He received the Legion of Honor in June 1890.
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Genoa
Ernest Camillo Sivori
Sivori
Paganini
San Agostino
Paris
London
Carlo Felica
Damaging Testimony in Pollard Case at Breckinridge
Testimony in the Pollard case at Breckinridge reveals Dr. T H Lewis stating that the late A H Swope was asked to perform a criminal examination on Miss Pollard. The claim ties to an infant alleged to be Colonel Breckinridge's child and recalls a historic Lexington duel.
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Dasvitur
Will Camp at Gettysburg Selected as Encampment Site
National Guard headquarters will issue a general order designating Gettysburg as the division encampment site for the year. Adjutant Greenland is preparing his annual report and expects to have it ready for the printer in a few days.
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Harrissong
Ordein
National Guard
Gettysburg
Greenland
Various Pennsylvania notices and developments from Erie to Reading
The report covers multiple local and state items: Simpson Methodist church at Erie cost 29000 dedicated. Berks county commissioners demand itemized accounts. border raid claims and court cases in Chambersburg. George Freeman leased Neversink Mountain hotel at Reading for five years. Hampden Fire Company distributed three tons of provisions. Governor Pattison and ex Congressman Vaux to attend Reading Masons banquet. Mansfield and Chartiers to vote on consolidation with Carnegie as enlarged town. over 5000 border raid claims filed in Harrisburg. Joseph Woodburn, a Newville cattle dealer, reportedly failed with liabilities around 20000. Pottstown Iron Company plant to close this week with uncertain resumption. Central Bank of Pittsburgh plans to pay depositors and suspend business. Phenix Preserving and Easton Washboard manufacturing charter applications denied. John Faja, Radisan, attacked near Hasleton. assailants beat him for money, leaves him near death.
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Chambersburg
George Freeman
Philadelphia
Neversink Mountain
Reading
Hampden Fire Company
Pattison
Harrisburg
Josph Woodburn
Newville
Pottstown Iron Company
Central Bank of
Pittsburg
Ite
No Ray of Hope After Plymouth Mine Disaster
Wilkes-Barr, Pa February 10 report says no hope remains of freeing miners at the Gaylord mine. Officials’ updates are unreliable and rescuers above and below struggle as conditions deteriorate, with days needed to locate any survivors.
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Wilkes-Bannon
Plymouth
Gaylord
Kerosene Lamp Fire Destroys Farm Home
In Sommasset County on February 10 Adriel Artica woke to tend a sick child. She dropped a kerosene lamp while approaching with medicine and a lamp shattered igniting flames that consumed the room and its contents as she fled with the child. Her husband saved the other children.
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Sommasset
Mire
Adriel Artica
Ite
State pool tournament opener features Sherman and Dougherty
In Prilapmaernta on February 18 the first match in the three landera state pool tourney began with Sherman facing Dougherty. Both players showed solid play though not at peak form, keeping the bout engaging. Dougherty won 185 to 150 with Sherman scratches 1 and Dougherty 2.
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Prilapmaernta
Landera
Sherman
Dougherty
Arrest of German vagabond stirs Pittsburg crowd
Frank Kohet a German resident of Third avenue Pittsburg was arrested at the courthouse for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. A crowd gathered and rumors circulated that he was an anarchist planning to throw a bomb, but the report proved false.
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Pittenvoed
Frank Kohet
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
Court House
Central
Kohet
Sudan column reaches Timbuctoo after storming village
A telegram from the Sudan governor reports the Jeffre column was menaced at Niafoume on January 2. Soldiers stormed the village, killing 100 inhabitants, before the column resumed its march to Timbuctoo without further losses.
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Paris
Sudan
Jeffre
Timbuctoo
Niafoume
Elevator rope breaks. worker walks home unharmed
J J Barry employed by the Interior Building company on the sixth floor of its building at the foot of Michigan street was using the elevator today when the rope broke and the car fell to the ground floor Barry surprised everybody by remarking that he was unhurt and walking to his home
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Cuwago
J. J. Barry
The
Interior Building Company
Michigan Street
Barry
Fire devastates Norton Brow warehouse in Cucaco
Fire at midnight destroys a five story brick Norton Brow warehouse occupied by hardware dealers in Cucaco. The blaze spreads to north adjoining buildings with losses estimated around 250000 dollars.
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Cucaco
Norton Brow
Deal
Brazilian Cruiser Nictheroy At Sea Amid Rio Turmoil
The dymite cruiser Nictheroy leaves Rio de Janeiro harbor at night after signaling forts. Fighting forts Villegaignon held by insurgents prompts shots that miss. The vessel carries 300 regular troops and likely heads for Santos as government and insurgent forces brace for decisive action. Meanwhile American minister Thomas L. Thompson faces criticism for claiming credit over merchant protection and for residing in Petropolis to avoid yellow fever, while British officials stay in Rio.
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Rio Jango
Nictheroy
Forta Santa Cruz
San Joan
Eninmer
Rio Janeiro
Petropolis
Greenland Names Pennsylvania Officers for Antietam Board
General Greenland submitted lists to Governor Pattison designating fifteen to twenty Pennsylvania soldiers who took part in the Battle of Antietam. The selection will accompany Colonel J. P. Stearns and General H. Heth on the Antietam board in Washington to locate Pennsylvania troop positions at the battle.
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Hanemucre
Greenland
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Atlatam
Serre
J. P. Stearns
H. Heth
Atietam Board
Washington
Hazleton and Pottaville Join State Baseball League
Hazleton and Pottaville were admitted to the State Baseball League at a directors meeting in Hazleton Pennsylvania. The announcement completes the circuit and the season will open on May 2.
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Hazleton and
Pottavilla
Hazleton
State League
Base Ball Association
Pottaville
Notable Obituaries and Aging Figures From East Coast Areas
A collection of brief notices honoring or detailing the lives of elderly individuals across Brigantine Laurel Williamsport Philadelphia and New York. Included are Mrs. Anta Turner aged 85, Minos Conoway 82, Major David Jone of the Ninety seventh Regiment, streetcar magnate Hiram J. Rhoads, Lot Cloud former Delaware representative, George C. Carson longtime Philadelphia merchant, Captain William A. Graves Confederate navy constructor, Louis P. Lodge longtime press room staffer, Albert S Rosenbaum described as a wealthy tobacco importer and noted as a prominent Hebrew.
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Anta Maris Turner
Brigantine
N. J
Minos T. Conoway
Laurel
Del
David Jone
Ninety, Seventh Regiment
Pennsylvania ,Volunteers
West Chester
Hiram J. Rhoads
Williamsport
Claymont
Cel
Lot Cloud
Delaware House of Representatives
Walliam A. Graves
Norfolk
Richmond
Louis P. Lodge
Moore Street
Philadelphia
Evening Telegraph
Albert S Rosenbaum
America
Ninth Street
N.Y
Rosenbaum
New York
Hla
Weather forecast for Pennsylvania Tuesday cold snap
Weather service in Philadelphia reports a split system with rain and a trough in the east, colder air following, and a 25 degree drop by Tuesday. Winds shift to north and northwest across eastern and western Pennsylvania, with generally fair but chilly conditions in parts.
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Waanington
Pennsylvania
United States
Philadelphia
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Peckham
Golors
Silver Bland
General Assembly OF
Joseph Kappler
Adame Express
Boss MC Kane
MR. Singerly
Minfoume
Timbactoo
Leo
Cornelia Paddock
Cheshire
Brussels
Barvia
John Y. McKaie
Roderich
M. Cullen
R. J. Smith
Bloomsburg
Rasor
Bien
Convent of the Sacred Heart
England
Powers of
Europe
Etienne
Mion Mintwor
Violinist Sivori
Miss Pollard
Will
Erie
Berks County
Phenix Preserving Company
Capital
Easton Washboard and Manufacturing Company
State Department
John Faja
Hasleton
Ant Hill
Geo. W. Childs
Dorn
Baltimore
Somerset
County
Pittebure
Chicago
Nichteroy
Mr. Thompson
Antietam
Weather Forecast
Finley
Lackawanna Ave
Gutta Fercha & Rubber Mfc CO
Chas A. Schieren & Co.’S
H. A. Kingsbury
Spruce St
Scranton, Pa
Ovary
Arcade
Wyoming
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