Debates Over Bayard Censure Resolutions In Congress
In Washington today the Senate opened with a short debate on a joint resolution to open two million acres in eastern Utah for settlement. Mr. West harshly attacked the Interior Department for defying Congress. The House focused on resolutions censuring Ambassador Bayard with Mr Cousins delivering a lengthy, acclaimed speech praising the nation while criticizing Bayard. Adjournment followed with votes on the resolutions expected later in the week.
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Nicaragua Canal Bill Reported by House Subcommittee
Washington March 18 The sub committee of the House Commerce Committee has finished work on a Nicaragua canal bill and will report to the full committee on Friday. The Mahon bill form is adopted with amendments. It reorganizes the maritime canal company and authorizes bonds up to 100 million dollars with seven million held by the company to reimburse Nicaragua. The United States would guarantee principal and interest, bonds sold as needed to finish the waterway, and stock of 100 million to be government owned and deposited in the U S Treasury. Ten of fifteen directors would serve the government, five the company and the republics of Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The bill directs cancellation of all outstanding obligations except bonds to the two republics totaling four
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Canal bonds and government security under new bill
The proposal outlines two million dollar bonds and seven million held by a corporation, each bearing 3 percent interest. Net canal earnings go to a sinking fund for debt extinguishment. No first mortgage on the canal as added security and construction under War Department supervision. The government reserves the right to buy the seven million bonds at its pleasure.
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Sugar Craft Sinks After Fog Sighting Off Fenwick Island
The Norwegian bark Siam captained by J Jacobson sank after striking a submerged wreck in fog near Fenwick Island Shoal. Twelve crewmen and Captain Jacobson's daughter were rescued by the pilot boat W W Ker. The ship carried 75000 dollars of sugar, 121 days from Java, under orders to the Delaware breakwater. The steel bark GAR tons, 175 feet long, built Grangemouth England in 1889, insured amount unknown.
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Navy committee proposes four battleships and fifteen torpedo boats
The House Naval Affairs Committee recommends increasing the fleet by four battleships and fifteen torpedo boats. Battleships around eleven thousand tons priced up to 70 thousand dollars each. Five large torpedo boats total 910 thousand dollars, ten smaller boats 800 thousand dollars. Total department bill 1,256,250 for large boats and expedited construction.
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Tragedy in Butte as officer shot during barrow row
Police officer Fred Perlin was killed in Butte Montana early this morning while breaking up a cabin row. Rodda Judge Malward Edwards and Campbell were involved. Edwards and Campbell are named suspects with Campbell missing. The melee ends with a possible suicide note and lingering mystery surrounding the shooting.
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Latter Day Saints Defend Polygamy at Kansas City Meeting
Kansas City Mo March 18 The second day of the semi annual conference of the Latter Day Saints of Utah met at Independence yesterday Rev Otto Johnson Grantaville Utah and 14 Noans Mala City Idaho joined in a discussion of polygamy Elder Clark president of the Lowarmis siain and conference chair says Christ will soon visit the earth and that polygamy is taught in the Bible but he does not advocate it due to the Supreme Court ruling against it.
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Supreme Court of the United States
They Agreed to Die in West Twenty-Eighth Street Hotel
In New York on March 18 Robert F E Herman a 32 year old German bartender and Lizzie Gratter 20 were found dead in Monin hotel room 10. Both had self inflicted gunshot wounds with the man first killing the woman according to letters left by the pair they had agreed to die together as life proved unhappy and they planned death.
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Irish Banner Torn From Pleasant Grove School
A crowd in Pleasant Grove near Youngstown OH witnessed an Irish flag replaced the US flag at the schoolhouse overnight. A man climbed the roof and dropped the green bag, which was torn to pieces as bystanders trampled it. The American flag had been removed earlier and was gifted by a Junior Order of United American Mechanics council on New Year’s Day.
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Shot to Save Mother Ends in Fatal Wounding
In Bay City Michigan on March 18 Richard Monks age 50 was shot twice by his sons Grant and William at 815 Nineteenth Street. They rushed in to defend their mother claiming he threatened to kill her with a knife. One bullet hit the right arm and the other struck near the armpit. Monks is not expected to survive.
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Wanted to Slay Family In Religious Delusion
Karl Rickard, brought from Creston to Napoleon, Ohio, was described as a raving maniac after attending religious meetings for some time. He claimed the Lord commanded him to kill his wife and baby and believed his spirit had left his body, while his body remained.
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Remedy for the White Bug in Pennsylvania Potatoes
Harrisburg reports state economic geologist Dr. B. HR. Warren studying the white grub worm larva of the June bug causing extensive damage to potato crops. He records a farmer finding thirty five grubs from a single hill and notes German potash as the recommended remedy for the trouble.
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Munyon's Remedies Promises Quick Cures
Munyon's Improved Homoeopathic Remedies claim near instant relief for rheumatism dyspepsia catarrh headaches nervous disorders kidney troubles piles neuralgia asthma and female complaints. Vitalizer touted to restore vigor and personal letters offer free medical advice from Prof. Munyon at 1505 Arch Street Philadelphia.
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Downward trading marks Wall Street review
The market opened with declines amid persistent selling and reports of overseas trade friction. Analysts noted weaker industrials and sugar while London and private cables influenced prices as traders reduced risk.
Sheep and lamb market report with varied bids
The steers, veale, and pigs show mixed prices with figures like 25a2% and 4200425 on record. Prime lambs range from Hi to 4.53 with export lambs around 4.47, while roughs and middling grades sit near 1.20 to 1.50.
Chicago Livestock Market Report and Oil Prices
Chicago market notes show cattle receipts at 19 000 head with easy to lower prices for common to extra steers and stockers and feeders. Hog receipts 5 000 head. heavy packing and shipping lots weak. Sheep receipts 16 100 head with market strong for inferior to choice lambs. Petroleum credit balances and oil opening and closing prices listed for Pittsburgh and New York exchanges.
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Brakeman Killed as Frisco Officials Escape Injury
A special Frisco car carrying President Ripley and other senior officers was struck by an express at a white side tracked tower in Arkansas. Lrakemah Botts died instantly and the private cook was injured. officials escaped unharmed though shaken. The report notes several train hands were slightly injured. Another item touts Swayne's Ointment for skin conditions.
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Classified rates for ads in advance with exceptions
Ad placement rules state that all kinds of advertisements cost the quoted amount when paid in advance. Book accounts or no charge will be less eleven cents, and this rule applies to small want ads except local situations which are inserted free.
Auction and rental notices amid distressed sale roundup
Local ads announce property sales and auctions including three welling tenement units on Hampton tract, two horses and two wagons for sale, plus a lightly plotted ten-acre Scranton parcel and a printing outfit for cash. Several rentals listed: six room house on Lee Court, furnished hall space on Wyoming Avenue, and two assembly halls near Lackawanna and Penn Avenues. Horses at auction Monday afternoon and a job ad for registry staff appear among notices.
Annual Stockholders Meeting of Providence Gas and Water Co
The Providence Gas and Water Company will hold its annual meeting at the Delaware and Hudson building Lackawanna avenue Scranton Pa on Monday May 4 at 10 a.m. to elect officers for the coming year consider and authorize an increase of capital stock and transact other business by order of the managers J F Atherton secretary Scranton Pa February 24
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Wanted workers at home for crayon portraits and sales
Advertisements seek individuals to work from home making crayon portraits at $1 per wick and to sellStaple Chops with earnings from $71 per month up to $5000 daily. Listings claim no experience needed and promise high commissions, with several addresses and firms named.
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Wanted ads for domestic help and sales positions from an old newspaper page
Numerous classified notices solicit domestic workers and sales agents. Listings include a nurse, maids, cook, general housework, apprentices in dressmaking, and several canvasser roles. Locations span Scranton, Cincinnati, Chicago, and New York with compensation hints and application details.
Auditor to Pass Upon First Partial Account of Estate
Auditor H. M. Streeter will inspect the first partial accounts of Asher M. Foil, one of the executors, at 1 o clock p m on Tuesday March 11 at his Scranton office to pass upon exceptions and resettle the account. The notice also announces an application for a corporate charter for The Grocers' Supply and Produce Company to operate wholesale trade.
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Toledo Grain Market Report Sparks Quiet Trading
Toledo Ohio market notes for March 18 show wheat receipts 7100 bushels with shipments 404 bushels, no trading for No 2 red May and July contracts. Corn receipts 6858 bushels with slight price moves, no trading. Cloverseed and hay prices steady with firm prime cash bids. hogs and cattle sections show softer tones with limited activity in Buffalo New York region.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey Time Table 1894
The timetable lists train departures from Scranton to Pittston Wilkes Barre Atlantic City New York and other points on March 15 1894 with express and parlor car services. Through tickets available at station agents. K F Baldwin General Pass Agent J H Olhausen General Superintendent.
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Trala Train Schedule From Scranton to New York and Intermediates
Trala departs Scranton for New York and intermediate points along the Eybe raily yoad then continues to Honesdale and Fawley at 3.15 a.m. and 3.28 p.m. Arrivals at Scranton from these points occur at 8.29 a.m. and 2.67 p.m.
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