New Cabinet: Cleveland Nominates Lawyers and Journalists
President Cleveland names six lawyers and two newspaper men to his cabinet. Walter Q. Gresham becomes Secretary of State, Daniel S. Lamont Secretary of War, John G. Carlisle Secretary of the Treasury, W. S. Bissell Postmaster General, Hilary A. Herbert Secretary of the Navy, Hoke Smith Secretary of the Interior, J Sterling Morton Secretary of Agriculture, with biographical sketches of each appointee.
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WasuugeTon
Cleveland
Walter Q. Gresham
John G. Carlisle
Hilary A. Herbert
Hoke Smith
Wilson
Bissell
Richard Olney
Daniel
Gresham
Home Guards
Vicksburg
Grant
United States
United States Supreme Court
Co Treasury
Seventeenth Judicial District of
Chicago
People’s Party
Judgesham
Matilda McGrann
New York
New York State Assembly
State Department
Albany
Tilden
Lamont
Grover Cleveland
Massachusett
Butler
the Treasury
Georgia
Michael Hoke Smith
Michael
Hoke
Mr. Smith
J. Sterling Morton
Burst of Flywheel Wrecks Lowell Factory Kills Engineer
An iron pulley burst at the Lowell street railway power house striking the flywheel and smashing the engine. Assistant engineer A H Meade died from head injuries and a worker named George sustained a broken jaw. A ton wheel section damaged walls while the city’s electric cars halted until a new dynamo could be started. Nearby a Sioux Falls bootlegger bout describes a rough fight between Daly and O Donnell ending in a draw after 82 rounds.
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Lowell
Mass
Electric Street Railway Company
A. H. Meade
George Atso
Boston and
Sioux Falls
Daly
Omaha
O'Donnell
Sioux City
Iowa
Indian title extinguished lands revert to public domain
Commissioners decision canceling Dalton's homestead entry is reversed. The lands covered by that entry are considered to revert to the public domain under the Northern Pacific grant. The ruling affects large tracts in Montana the Dakotas Idaho and Washington.
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Dalton
Northern Pacific
Montana
Dakotas
Idaho
Washington
The Pope's Eighty third Birthday in Rome
Pope Leo the thirteenth born March 2 1810 celebrated his birthday with a visit from the cardinals in the Vatican throne room. Cardinals presented an address praising the pope and praying for his long life and continued providence.
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Rome
Pope Leo
Vatican
Gray Expected to Be Offered Mexican Mission
Indianapolis March 4 friends of Governor Gray have received word he will be tendered the Mexican mission by President Cleveland. It is said he has been formally notified of the intended appointment and plans to leave for the post about April 1 after arranging his affairs.
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Walter Q. Gresham
Walter Quinton Gresham
Cleveland
Lanesville
Ind
Harrison
Gresham
Sheriff Gresham
Republican Party
United States
Hilary A. Herbert
Navy
House
Maury A. Herbert
Congress
Laurengville
D. C
Alabama
Je Tee
Green Tett
Gray
Mexico
Indianapolis
Printers Strike The Evening Mail in Fort Worth
Compositors on The Evening Mail have struck over a union grievance. The paper maintains a non union force and will not miss an issue.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Evening Mail
Military orders to clear Cherokee Outlet on Missouri frontier
The War Department instructed the Army to use necessary military forces to prevent outflow from the Cherokee Outlet, directing the commanding general of the Missouri Department to act to secure the area. The action aims to remove Boomer terms and control the outlet. Authorities telegraphed these instructions March 4.
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Cherokee Strip
Ismnaton
Secrets of War
E Interior
Department of the Missouri
Cherokee Outlet
Avery
Women Suffrage Defeated in Legislature
A bill granting women the vote was defeated in the legislature by a vote of 28 to 12. The decision sparked protests from supporters who rallied in the corridors and pressed for reform.
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Winni
President Harrison Accepts Professorship at Stanford
News from Washington and New York describes President Harrison accepting a professorship at Leland Stanford University in California. He plans a series of lectures on constitutional law to begin in October.
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Harrison Escanc
Stanford University
Bashington
Hargis
Offornia
Golflen KOed by Bogan in California bout
In Harps Springs Arkansas Jack Golflen of St Paul was knocked out in the ith round of a glove contest by California’s Bogan. The match ended with both fighters down and the crowd watching intently.
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Hom Springs
Ark
Jack Golflen
St. Paul
Re Bogan
California
Sage buys New Yoland Massachusetts railroad at auction
Jissell Sage purchased the New Yoland Massachusetts railroad at auction for 50000 dollars, against an original cost of 4000. McMillan-Hines boxing match in New Orleans was won by the former, with Evans as a prior foe mentioned.
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Jissell Sage
New Yoland Massachusetts Railroad
McMillan-Hines
New Orleans
Evans
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Kentucky
Covington
State House of Representat
G. Carlisle
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Oneida Coun N. Y
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Buffalo
A. P. Laning
Oscar Folsom
Gorsee Bissell
Grover Ae
Great Railroad Lawyer
Louise Fowler Sturges
Geneva
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Margaret
Ruth Cleveland
Secretary of the Navy
North Carolina
J. & Morton
Adams
Jefferson County
Paul
Joy
Mark
Carl
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