Dignity and scandal in the U S Senate in a single day
The U S Senate witnessed a dramatic incident as Senator Tillman inspired oratory was interrupted by Senator Warren who produced a black bottle of boracic acid causing stunned silence and stunned spectators. The tale shifts to Maj Seymour Howell and a missing $2000 from a Philippine chest guarded by sentinels, with Howell covering the loss by a personal check and no solution found to this day.
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Senate of the
United States
Senate
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South Carolina
Oratory
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Senator Tillman
Senator Burrows
Michigan
Seymour Howell
Treasury
Philippine Islands
Maj. Howell
Philippines
Howell
Congress
House
Committee On Pensions
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Neapolitan Women Labor in Poverty and Song
A description contrasts northern families with Neapolitan life. In Venice Rome and Naples women toil in shops, markets, and outdoors. Many carry babies while selling goods, hauling water, carding wool, and weaving life into crowded tenements. Despite hardship, Neapolitans sing while trudging home.
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Venice
Rome
Naples
Women in Europe bear heavy farm labor across nations
A fragmented account describes how women and children in Italy and Germany perform grueling rural work, bear scarce provisions, and manage households with limited comforts. It cites mothers carrying grain, tending fruit trees, sewing for families, and washing in streams, while noting salt and meat are luxuries and women face harsh conditions.
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Italy
Germany
Middle Clags
Catherina
Cu Piers
Rama Hulk
Torsas
Swinburne retires as Pacific Fleet commander
Rear Admiral W. T. Swinburne hauled down his flag aboard the West Virginia at age retirement. Rear Admiral Uriel Sebree assumed command from the Tennessee, which becomes flagship. Salutes were fired as Swinburne left in civilian clothes.
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San Francisco
W. T. Swinburne
West Virginia
Uriel Sebree
Tennessee
Sebree
Washington
California
Seattle
Tokyo
Giles B. Harber
Asiatic Squadron
Empress
O'Brien
Harber
Japan
Accused of Killing Father In St Paul Court Case
Louise Arbogast, 22, was formally charged in police court with murder of her father Louis Arbogast a wealthy meat dealer. She was committed to the county jail with hearing set for Thursday amid claims of insanity and delusions. Louis Arbogast was found dead in bed last Thursday with an ax injury and kerosene nearby. Revolutionists Found Guilty in Tombstone Trial. Magon Villareal and Rivera were convicted of leading a revolutionary plot against Mexico with mercy recommended by the jury.
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Louis Arbogast
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Tombstone
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Villareal
Rivera
Mexico
The Markets Grain and Provisions Chicago May 17
Grain and provisions prices show firm to strong movement across wheat corn oats and butter eggs and potatoes in Chicago and New York trading. May wheat hits new highs while May and July grains fluctuate on cable and weather news and refined soy and dairy quotes appear across multiple grades and regions.
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Chicago
Minnesota
New York
Kansas
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Cattle and Hogs Market Report From Omaha and Chicago
In Omaha May cattle prices show a shade lower for native steers at 5.00 to 7.00, cows and heifers 3.60 to 6.25, and calves 3.00 to 7.00, with hogs at a five cent drop and prices around 7.10 for heavies and 4.75 to 5.25 for pigs. Chicago cattle list notes good to choice figures, yearlings about 5.25 to 6.75, and heifers up to 6.00. hogs steady near 7.10. Market conditions labeled steady with mix of weights and grades across regions.
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Texas
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Chicago
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American Federation of Labor
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Pacific Fleet
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