Immigration regulations and senate actions collide in March report
Washington March 24 reports on new immigration rules at ports of entry and the impact on arrivals, detailing certificates, examinations, and detention periods. The article also covers Senate debates March 14 on limiting extraordinary-session business, Teller’s Brussels monetary conference proposal, and Indiana Supreme Court ruling rejecting Indiana’s land-sale claim.
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Waksuixoron
Teller
Senate
Brussels
Europe
Ile
Kentucky families head for Cherokee strip opening
A party of fifty Kentucky families passed through Sr. Lot Mo bound for Oklahoma to stake claims in the Cherokee strip. Leaders said Kentuckians prepared to enter the grand rush at opening, with entire villages formed by campers on the Kansas and Oklahoma borders.
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Sr. Lot. Mo
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Cherokee Strip
Kansas
Northwestern Limited cars offer room and comfort for invalids
The new private compartment sleeping cars on the Northwestern Line boast two berths per section with a closet and lavatory. a sliding door can make two sections. Each berth has an electric porter call, and Wagner Pullman cabinet work plus fine upholstery mark high quality. The car includes a Huffet Smoking and Library car with magazines, free to sleeping car passengers. The offer emphasizes comfort without extra charge and highlights the line as well equipped.
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Nortwestern
Wagner and
Pullman
M. Oasdale
St. Paul
Governor Turney Improves As Rumors Of Death Dissolve
From Winchester and Nashville reports say Governor Turney is greatly improved and likely to visit Nashville next week if weather allows. He dismissed rumors of his death as false and said he has been confined with rheumatism but will be fine shortly. In New York, the Union League Club’s Committee on Political Reform rejected a resolution favoring Hawaii annexation after lively debate led by Gen. Horace Porter.
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Washiye
Carlisle
Teles
Jude
Pat
Iimamut
Tor
West
United States
Prof. Andrews
Vr Potter
Senate
Wosstisedes March
Tot Teatety
Chicago
Wachita
Kasissaul
Oklahoma
Wl Bean
Waste Ros
Miller
West Virginia
Internal Revenue
Cleveland
Nassville
Winchester
Furney
Turney
Union League Club
New York
Committee On Political Reform
Iawaii
Horace Porter
Wasmotox
the Star
Congress
Washington Legislature Fails to Pick Allen Successor
Dayspra Washington March 11 The Legislature adjourned sine die after 101 ballots failed to determine a U S Senator to succeed John B Allen whose term expired March 4 Final tally showed Allen 50 Turner 24 Grogees 8 Shaw 15 Van Atten 9 and scattered votes The probable outcome is Governor McAraw appointing Allen to the seat for another term
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Dayspra
Wash
Washington
United States
John B. Allen
Allen
Turner
Grogees
Shaw
van [Atten
Uov. McAraw
Errors in Appropriation Bills Cause Serious Trouble
Errors in the enrollment of deficiency bills threaten to force clerks at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to receive salary certificates instead of cash. The misprint omits the word thousand after 37,000, prompting possible debt certificates and discounted pay. Additional mistakes affect pension bill allocations and surgeon exam fees, with minimal immediate impact but ongoing concerns.
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Wasutoron
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Eigen
No More Compliments From Agriculture Letters
Washington reports more than 60 000 department of agriculture bulletins and reports must be unwrapped to remove the notice that they are sent with the compliments of the secretary of agriculture. Secretary Morton notes a civil bill barred such disclosure though he believes informing recipients of source and purpose would be beneficial.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Morton
No Trouble at Pine Ridge Reported
The Indian bureau reports Captain Brown acting agent at Pine Ridge says rumors of a Pawnee planning an attack on the Indian police are unfounded. Pawnee is living quietly at his home on the reservation and no trouble is anticipated.
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Pine Ridge
Wasumatox
Indian Bureau
Captain Brown
Brown
Nawkins Released After Prize Fight Killing
Nawkins and his seconds are freed after the San Francisco prize fight death of Miller. A string of notes covers officials and events from railroad managers in Chicago to Harvard faculty retirements and California’s prize-fighting ban. Governors plan a Richmond meeting. a Santa Fe murder xxxxx.
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Nawkins
Miller
San Francisco
Chicago
Transcontinental Association
Andrew Leabody
Harvard College
Buffalo
California
Richmond
Senate Committees Reorganized After Democratic Caucus
Washington March 15 The Democratic caucus finished its labors on Senate committee reorganization. A speedy reshaping of clerical and executive staff is expected, with the adjournment leading to a meeting in Mr Junseem's room to confirm changes. Senator Gorman released the official list naming chairmen and Republicans serving on each panel, indicating broad reform to occur by next week.
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Washington
Manderson
House
Gorman
Aleo
Coucading
Vollitics
Gorman—Worlk
Wassington
Agriculture
George
Bate
Ransom
Peller
Rench
Cockrell
Call
Blackburn
Brice
White
Louisiana
Camden
Juron
Perry
California
Murphy
Pedlers
Civil Service Call
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Gordon
Irby
Claims Paseo
Daniel
Berry
Cafferty
Aven
Nebraska
Mills White
Smith
Raneei
Coke
West Gorman Whitt
Louisana
Gilson
Hunton Smith Martin
George Hunton
Martin
Mitehell
Wisconsin
Ilarris
Civil Service
Peffer
Gray
Vilas
Finance Voorhees
McTherson
Warris
Vance
West
Jones
Arkansas
Fisheries
Carl Gibson
Hill
Mitchell
Morgan
Butler
Turpie
Voorhes
McPherson
Faulkner
Palmer
Peiffer
Roach
Allen
Lautler
Lindsay
Kyle
Judiciary
Pugh
Cole
Library—Mills
Voorhees
Manufactures
Gibson
Cockrell Bate
Mines Stewart
Trby
Mills
Cockrell Jill
Pensions
Post
Post Roads
Colqui
Pasco
Canada
Colquitt
Stunton
Revolutionary Claims
Rules Baclkburn
Republians
Faunkner
Blackbun
Whites
Party committees and chairmen listed in reform era record
A fragment lists names of committee chairs and Republicans across multiple inquiries including Indian depredations, Nicaragua claims, woman suffrage, transport of meat products, and forest and corporate topics. Notable chairs include Lindsay Faulkner White of Louisiana Cockrell and Morgan Palmer with three or four Republicans per panel.
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Irby
George
Turpie
Gordon
Fom
Pacific Railroads
Lrice
Morgan
Faulkner
White
Louisiana
Murphy
Lindsay
Kyle
Cockrell
Nicaragua
Palmer
Vance
Listhelcburn
Mmepherson
The
Five Civilized
I'ribes
Butler
Pasco
Roach
Library of
Msr
Vest, Coke
Aen
Nebraska
Quadro-Centennial
Vilas
Colquitt
West
Gray
Daniel
Gibson
Voorhees
Geological Survey
Martin
Jones
Arkansas
University of the United States
Nunton
Uurpic
Mitchell
Wisconsin
Alen
District of Columbia
Gorman
Erie
Harris
Tatlinn
March Crop Report Shows Wheat on Hand at Ten-Year Low
Washington dispatch reports government crop data placing wheat on hand at 38.5 percent of last year’s output, totaling 656,547,370 bushels. The stock, 135,000,000 bushels, is 36,000,000 less than last March and 23,000,000 more than the 1890 remnant, with large portions unused for distribution in several states.
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Washington
Hind
Kansas
California
ELI PERKINS DISFIGURED IN TRAIN ALTERCATION
Melville D. Landon known as Hi Perkins was among passengers on a Chicago to St Louis train. He argued with a Pullman porter over car ventilation, the fight left the porter badly bruised and disfigured, and he was discharged on arrival in St Louis.
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St Louis
Melville D. Landon
Hi Perkins
Chicago
Legislature Delays Adjournment Amid Budget Standstill
Torrra Kansas March 11 The Legislature postponed final adjournment until noon tomorrow as both houses fail to agree on key appropriations chiefly the legislative expenses bill. Populists demand full pay for Dunsmore House employees and members, while Republicans have refused to concede.
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Torrra
Kan
Dunsmore House
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