Tariff bill described as radical reform in debate
Washington discussions reveal Democratic tariff bill as radical reform aimed at freeing many raw materials from duties. Members highlight clarity on reciprocity, free lists, and duties on luxuries, with March 1 effective date and substantial reductions on many items.
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Washington
Representative Bryan
Nebraska
Tarsney
Ways and Means Committee
Democratic Party
Clifton R. Breckinridge
Arkansas
Benton McMillan
Tennessee
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Secretary Mor ton on Agriculture Department Structure
Secretary of agriculture reports to the president that the department is too paternalistic and urges divorcing state experimental stations or granting direct control over their funding. He notes payrolls at 1994 workers, a 503 drop since he arrived. He cites 6 million farms and 30 million people relying on exports, underscoring the department’s broad national impact.
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Department of Agriculture
WashineTon
Secretary of Agriculture
Morton
United States
Miss Schilling Wins Salary Back From School Board
In Parkersburg West Virginia Miss Schilling vs Walker district school board was appealed from a lower court verdict awarding her full salary and costs. The regularly appointed teacher was initially refused pay on technical grounds, a decision described as gratifying to country school marms.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Miss Schilling
Walker District
Important Pension Ruling for Heirs of Deceased Attorneys
Washington November 28 The decision by Assistant Secretary Reynolds on appeal from the pension bureau holds that when an attorney dies with pension claims pending in which he was entitled to recognition his personal representative will not be recognized to complete such claims This ruling affects estates of deceased attorneys and clarifies claim processing by the pension system.
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Washington
Amercan
Will
Rat
Praia
Secretary of the Treasury
Reynolds
Pension Bureau
Saladin Directum Race heats conclude in Philadelphia
The Saladin Directum race at Philadelphia features four heats. Saladin wins the first heat in 2:1014. Directum takes the second heat by a length in 2:1044. Directum wins the third heat by a length in 2:1144. Directum then wins the fourth heat and the overall race in 2:13.
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Philadelphia
Saladin
Directum
Powderly's Successor Named In Rumor Grows
Philadelphia November 28 It is generally believed James R Sovereson of Iowa will accept the office Grand Master Workman Powderly has resigned leaving the position open for a new leader and potential direction.
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Powderly
Philadelphia
James R. Soverescn
Iowa
Workman Powderly
General Election Totals Show McColloch and McNeal Leading
The record lists Bradbury's plurality and party-backed candidates across boards. McColloch defeats Wilhelm for the Board of Public Works with a strong plurality, while McNeal leads Patrick McKeown for Dairy and Food Commissioner.
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Bradbury’s Plurality
Board OF Public Works
F. J. McColloch
L. B. Wilhelm
McColloch
F. B. McNeal
Patrick McKeown
McNeal
McTighe Hussey case on Clarksville Mineral railroad
In Clarksville Tennessee the suit McTighe Hussey and Co contractors vs Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co over the Clarksville Mineral railroad was decided. Dispute arose from engineers and estimates with over 85000 dollars claimed. Court awarded plaintiffs 25902.31 plus interest from onset and taxed costs to the respondent. Both sides plan appeals to the court of appeals in Cincinnati.
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Clarksville, Tenn
McTighe, Hussey & Co
Clarksville Mineral Railroad
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Court of Appeals
Crncinnati
Baron Russell Dies at Delaware Trotting Stallion
Baron Russell, a $5,000 trotting stallion owned by Edward Welsh of Delaware, died after three days of bowels rupture. The famed horse had a 2.24%4 record and had a successful last season, with his final race in Cleveland ending in a collision. Driver Louie Welch, Welsh’s brother, dislocated his shoulder in the incident. Two years earlier Welsh lost the stallion Mercury valued at $3,000.
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Baron Russel
Delaware
Edward Welsh
Central States
Cleveland
Louie Welch
Mr. Welsh
Mercury
Saloons Raided in ColumBUuS Police Sweep
ColumBUuS police conducted a Sunday raid on saloons with several proprietors posting bail. The Chittenden side board owner was among the top arrests in a broader crackdown including an opera house proprietor seeking an injunction over a spiritualist demonstration, which was allowed to continue as a single lecture. Gambling houses also faced action.
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Columbuus
Chittenden
Mrs. Presley Hughes Dies After Buggy Accident Near Birtey
Mrs. Presley Hughes an elderly colored woman and her stepson George Hughes were returning home when the horse bolted. The dashboard was kicked off and Mrs Hughes fell between the wheels breaking her neck. She died before Dr Bell could arrive.
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Birtey
Presley Hughes
George Hughes
Hughes
Bell
Ohio State Fire Levels Chittenden Hotel and Henrietta Theater
Fire at the Henrietta theater on Spring and Front streets in Columbus destroys the Henrietta, Auditorium, Park theater, and Chittenden hotel within hours. One life may be lost. stagehand Andrew Armstrong disappeared after signaling for help. Losses cited include 3.6 million for the Henrietta and Auditorium, 400 thousand for the hotel, 10 thousand for the Park, plus another 100 thousand across banks and shops. Governor McKinley was away from the city.
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Chittenden
Columbus
O. Columbus
Andrew Armstrong
Chittenden House
Denrietta
Park Theater
Gray
Stephens
Henrietta Theater
Henry A. Chittenden
Ohio Savings Bank
Star Shoe Store
Rich Drug Store
Goodman’s Clothing House
Gov
McKinley
Chitten‘den
Boston
Too Many Girls Sent to Delaware Home for Refusal to Study
Columbus gains detail of a state report urging changes to the Delaware Girls Industrial School truancy policy. Trustees argue incarceration of education-averse youths alongside criminals harms them and degrades others. Overcrowding and rising inmate numbers prompt a plea for modification or repeal. Expenditures and requested year appropriations listed. Also reports a verdict against Columbus pool sellers, Ellen Wisher winning 1746 against Thompson & Co after her husband lost 1600 plus interest. defense claims they transported funds for John Payne & Co.
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Columbus
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Gov. H At
ColumBus,. C
Ellen Wisher
Thompson & Co
John Payne & Co
Covingington
Richards Elected Sure In Stark County Vote Error Corrected
In CoumBus Ohio on November 25 a secretary of state misreported Gen. Richards vote due to Stark county addition. Correct totals show Richards 422,449 to Bailey 346,707, giving a corrected plurality of 75,742, second only to McKinley and McNeal. Also reported Henry Davis loses left hand in saw mill accident near Washington Ohio after glove snagged by the saw.
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Gnion
van Wert
Vinton
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Washington
Wayne
Nts
McKinley
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Reoer
W.a. Taylor
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Cope
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John P. Bailey
Richards
Supreme Court
J. P. Bradbury
Gov
Dairy and
McNeal
Henry Davis
Edward Pfeifer
Victim of Football Died From Meningitis
Wooster O Nov 29 Robert Christy of Delmont Pa a Wooster University student died Friday afternoon from meningitis caused by excessive football exercise. The case highlights dangers of rough play and health risks linked to vigorous sports.
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Wooster, O
Robert
Christy
Delmont
Wooster University
Child Fatally Burned in Front of Grate
In Pomeroy Ohio on November 25 a five year old child of Charles Stark died from burns sustained while playing in front of a grate Friday evening. The tragedy underscores dangers of open fires in homes and prompts reminders for parental supervision and fireplace safety.
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Pomeroy, O
Chas
Stark
Prof Foran Challenges Muldoon to Wrestling Match
Prof J C Foran of Cincinnati has challenged Martin Muldoon of Warren for a match in any style. Muldoon will accept and the contest is planned for Niles on Saturday night of next week.
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Foran
Muldoon
Warren
J. C. Foran
Cincinnati
Martin Muldoon
Niles
Brother and Sister Fatally Mangled at Orrville Crossing
In Orrville, Friday evening, a man and his daughter were fatally mangled trying to cross the track ahead of a Cleveland Akron and Columbus train. The tragedy occurred near the rail crossing as the pair attempted to beat the slow freight and resulted in severe injuries. Jonas Amstuta family members are named in the brief report.
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Wooster
Cleveland
Akron
Columbus
Orrville
Con
Jonas Amstuta
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