Tariff Letter From Cleveland Shakes Reform Debate
President Cleveland writes to William L Wilson urging tariff reform and firm Democratic principles. The letter discusses free raw materials sugar taxation and the need for conference to reconcile differences. Senators Smith Gorman and Hill react as a tariff clash shapes prospects for passage of a comprehensive tariff bill.
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William L. Wilson
Congress
Principe Teiho
House of Representatives
France targets anarchists amid new law push
A French anti-anarchist law advances in the chamber of deputies despite mixed signals. Reports describe plots to seize public buildings in Lima and Callao, mass arrests, and a political response to the sugar tariff.
Railroad Strife at Chicago Stock Yards Draws Indictments
The American Railway Union warning to stop work failed at Chicago Stock Yards as workers resume duties. Indictments under the interstate commerce act and mail laws are planned against many Railway Union leaders and directors. Federal troops are withdrawn to Fort Sheridan with a ready garrison if needed.
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United States
Seaman
Milchrist
Debs
Howard
Ees Keliher
Rogers
Railway Journal
Phelan
Taft
Cincinnati
District Attorney's Office
Railway Union
Wasuixdtox
Lamoot
Chicago
Sackett’s Harbor
Riley
Niobrara
Fort Sheridan
Disgrace to England End of Alexander Divorce Case
In Agrahira County Ireland Lord Kullachy at the court of sessions heard the Alexander divorce case. Claud Alexander of Ballochmyle sought a divorce from Lady Dianna Montgomery, youngest daughter of the Earl of Eglington. Judgment was given for the petitioner amid sensational publicity. Lady Diana Alexander is about 24 and married on December 14, 1889.
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Alexander
Agrahira
Ireland
Eorxpurg
Court of Sessions
Kullachy
Claud Alexander
Ballochmyle
Agrahire
Agelust Bie
Dianna Montgomerie
Harl
Eglington
Diana Alexander
Dyo
Divorce Case Based on Logan Cumnock Affairs
The suit cites events at Logan and Cumnock in February 1801 as the grounds. The defense asserts a mutual free love arrangement between the spouses, including the husband’s acceptance of his wife’s relations with Mr. Allison, the co respondent.
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Logan
Cumnock
Allison
Sugar investigation opens after Walker refuses to testify
In Wasuixoton D C on July 19 the Sugar committee began steps to renew probes into alleged sugar speculators. Harry Walker was summoned but refused to answer questions, citing no information to disclose.
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Walker
Wasuixoton
D. C
Sepatora
Yor
Harry Walker
Peace Holdings Limited: San Francisco Strike Steady
In San Francisco on July 19 there was no material change in the strike, trains running freely while strikers remained peaceable, authorities reporting no new clashes or disruptions.
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San Francisco
Navy Evaluates Sending Columbia to Bluefields in Crisis
Washington reports from July 19 indicate three main reasons for dispatching the Columbia to Bluefields. First, rising fighting risks as Nicaragua refuses Mosquito-area withdrawal. Second, desire for an experienced officer on scene, citing Captain Sumner. Third, Columbia’s active service record and tropical duty experience.
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Washington
Navy
State Department
Columbia
Bluefields
Secretary of the Navy
New Orleans
Pirat
Nicaragua
Scond
Captro Sumner
Tropics
Five Men Killed In Mine Lift Accident At Williamstown
A hoist pulley failure in a Williamstown mine killed five men instantly as a wagon started to move. The victims were John Rautenbush Joan Llewellyn M A Tate William Clark and Charles Woodman all residents of Williamstown. The coroner will hold an inquest tomorrow.
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Pine Grove
Williamstown
John Rautenbush
Joan L. Llewellyn
M. A. Tate
William Clark
Charles
Pay Day Diversions Turn Violent in Suburb
A fight between Hungarians and Poles ended with two local men fatally injured and several others badly cut. In Wilkes-Barre the brawl erupted after drinking and taunts about miners skills with knives revolvers and beer bottles. Lorak suffered internal injuries. Shisski had a fractured skull and torn nose. Police made four arrests.
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Wilkes-Barne
Paul Lorak
John Shisski
Loruk Wous
Shineki
Bad vaccine blamed for three Montreal deaths
A series of terse notices recount several incidents across the United States and Canada. The reports mention a fatal vaccine incident in Montreal, a polar expedition reaching Cape Breton, crop damage in Wisconsin, a cruiser Raleigh trip cancellation, a Louisville assault leading to a shooting, and various accidents, crimes, and legal actions involving named individuals and places.
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Montreal
Cook
Cape Breton
Wisconsin
Raleigh
Norfolk Navy Yard
John Ashbicker
Louisville
T. J. Meagour
Worcester
Mass
Alexander Donner
John Reynolds
St. Louis
Atchison
Topeka
True Miller
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Smith
Nebraska
Palmeraville
Jim Platt
Jobo Stewart
Edward Holloway
Fontanot
Ann Small
John Smith
Detroit
Guy T. Olmstead
William L. Clifford
Chicago
Robert Cnuther
Charles Isom
Knight's Station
Open House Battle Over Sugar Tariff Targets Conferees
In Washington July 19 the House staged a first open clash over the tariff bill. Mr Reed and Mr Johnson clashed on a rule to restrict bulk voting and allow separate sugar voting. Mr Wilson read President Cleveland’s letter urging free disclosure and duty on raw materials, arguing the Senate conferees erred and the party must stand for free coal and iron ore.
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Wilson
Cleveland
Johnson
Wastutxarox
D. C
PHE
Senate
House of Representatives
Ortwaite
Oho
Committee On Rules
Laura
House
Reed
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Wilson
Democratic Party
G Wre
Conferees Named After Debate On Home Bill Provisions
House leaders set the panel of conferees to reconcile the home bill with the Senate stance on tariff and mining terms. Speakers on the floor laughed at the president’s remark about a delicate subject as Reed Wheeler Grow led the debate before reappointment of Messrs. Wilson Turner McMillin Montgomery Reed Burrows and Payne to represent the House.
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Ciples
Gail
Reed
Wheeler
Alabama
Grow
Pennsylvania
Criep
Messra. Wilson
Turner
McMillin
Montgomery
Burrows
Payne
House
Authorities View Hye As Dynamite Fiend In Watts Station Plot
Clarence Peters, after a hearing, committed for trial on charges of attempting to blow up the Pennsylvania railroad station at Watts months ago. Strong testimony tied dynamite allegedly stolen from a neighboring armory to him. He sought to injure the railroad company for denying him a job.
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Lancaster Pa
Clarence Peters
Pennsylvania Railroad
Watts
Disappointed Robbers Hold Up Train At Red Fork
Seven outlaws raided the Prisco train at Red Fork Oklahoma Territory on July 19. They overpowered the station agent and took about 15 dollars. They attempted to rob the westbound train but found only a bottle of whisky. A messenger named Chapman resisted. robbers fired a volley and fled as a posse pursued.
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Red Fork
Prisco
Chapman
Wells Fargo Road
Parsnit
Garwin Lutheran Synod Opens in Pittsburgh Sessions
Firrssona Pennsylvania July 19 The Gar min Lutheran Synod convened in Pittsburgh with Chap lain Rey H Walker of York presiding The morning program upheld biblical inerrancy amid doctrinal debate The afternoon featured separate minister layman and teacher conferences and the evening session focused on conference work
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Firrssona
Garmin Lutheran Synod
Pittsburg
Rey, H. Walker
York
Sacramento Shops Opened After Strike Settlement
Sacramento reports 400 men reporting for work and many retired employees rehired. All departments except rolling mills and foundry operate with sufficient force to handle current business. Local strike is considered settled and the railroad company has won. Three switching crews are back, and trains are being organized without issue.
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Sacramento
Cali
Knapsacks for the Guard for Pittsburgh Area Encampment
War restraints from the adjutant general for Punxsatawney troops during the coal mine strike authorize pay and maintenance totaling 25,500 dollars. New accoutrements will be issued, including knapsacks, for the guard at the coming Harrisauna camp in July.
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Harrisauna
Adjutant General's Department
Punxsatawney
Fire destroys block near Sharpaville with $2000 loss
A blaze yesterday wiped out an entire block three miles north of Sharpn, causing an estimated loss of 2000 dollars. The report notes local fire response and damage to multiple structures. The Buet Pennsylvania association of Brow Baptists has been organized in Harrisburg to promote general religious work in central Pennsylvania with officers elected: Rev. Thomas Browater of West Conshohocken as president, Frank R. Calder and W. F. Cranston of this city as vice president and secretary.
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Sharpaville
Sharpn
Buet Pennsylvania Association of Brow Baptists
Hartisburg
Pennsylvania
Hev. Thomas
Browater
Weat Conshohotken
Prank R. Calder
Key
W. F. Cranston
Bresteinridge Named Envoy to Russia in White's Vacancy
President nominates Clifton R. Bresteinridge of Arkansas as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Russia to replace Andrew D. White who resigns. Wilson of war committee plans to leave for West Virginia this afternoon returning Monday. Gold withdrawals total 1,000,000 from New York sub-treasury for export and 250,000 for Canada, lowering reserve to 63,300,000.
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Ochalvinns Wilson
Wara Anid Meus
Neoralgin
West Virginia
Senate
Clifton R. Bresteinridge
Arkansas
United States
Russia
Andrew D. White
Treasury Department
Sub-Treasury
New York
Europe
Canada
Weather Forecast for Friday in Eastern Pennsylvania
Wasahisaton reports fair weather Friday with increasing clouds possible late day. Local rains and cooler air expected Saturday. South winds accompany the change in conditions.
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Wasahisaton
Pennsyvania
Mereny Fair
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