Cleveland Vetoes Direct Tax Bill Amid Debate
The President provided a veto message opposing the direct federal tax plan, arguing it lacks constitutional warrant and equity. He contends surplus funds should not fund state treasuries and urges a more just method for repaying ancient taxes while defending national defense and welfare. A later roll call passed the bill over his veto.
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Parnell Letters Confession Sparks Political Controversy
The Parnell commission resumed on Feb 26 as Pigott confessed forging all letters cited by The Times against Irish MPs. Pigott admitted perjury in earlier testimony, and a warrant was issued for his arrest though he could not be found. The report also notes Civil Service reforms, Congress activity, and public debt figures amid a busy Washington calendar.
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Petroleum Fire Defence Plan for New York Harbor
A lengthy, sheathing description from the New York World outlines a radical harbor defense using gasoline pipes and explosives to create a sea of fire. It details stations along the Hook and surrounding waterways, petroleum flooding channels, explosive charges, light buoys, and naval confusion to deter an ironclad invasion.
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Te Was Wrong and Seeks Aid After Theft
A garbled exchange shows a chief clerk conferring about a missing letter and possible theft. The speaker asks for help to recover something sent, mentioning suspicion of stolen items and a hope to set things right.
Berlin Electricity Distribution Company Formation
A Berlin firm forms to distribute electricity for storage and delivery to consumers. The report lists the venture as an early energy infrastructure effort with regional implications and future growth potential.
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