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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1896

Page

7

MORRILL MOVE ON TARIFF BILL SPARKS DEBATE IN SENATE

Washington Feb 26 The senate debated the tariff bill as Morrill urged immediate consideration citing a $20,000,000 revenue deficiency this year and potential $36,000,000 next year The roll call showed Republicans and Populists split with few allies for the motion and Allen and Aldrich trading barbed remarks over free coinage while Frye warned the bill dead and beyond revival.

Washington Senate Tisine Yeowray Allen Nebraska James B. Lloyd North Carolina Sherman Morrill Mr. Cockrell Yeas Aldrich Allison Baker Brown Burrows Cameron Clark Cullom Davis Gear Hale Hansbrough Wawley Lodge Mitchell Oregon Nelson Perkins Proctor Quay Shoup Cannon Carter Dubois Teller Mantle Bacon Bate Berry Caffery Call Chilton Cockrell George Gordon Gray Harris Hill Lindsay Martin Morgan Palmer Paseo Roanh Turple West Walthall White Butler Jones Nevada Kyle Peffer Stewart Chandler Murphy McBride Smith Hoar Pugh Warren Ark Wilgon Irby McMillan Blackburn Pritchard Rhinchard Wet- More Voorhees Pettigrew Gibson Five Gorman Squire Daniel Wolcott Brice Platt Vilas Elkins Faulkner Sewell Wis Thurston Tillman Republican Party Mr. Allen Frye Senate Committee On Finance Seniator Bacon Congress Messrs. Jones Messrs

Cuba's Anniversary Sparks Cuban Club Rally in New York

The Cuban Revolutionary Club of New York marked its first anniversary with a mass at Chickering Hall attended largely by women in mourning. Speakers including Varona and Prajillo urged liberty and democratic ideals, while a central display honored Cuban dead and Gen. Marti. A collection raised funds in cash for the Cuban cause as sentiments ran high.

New York Spain Chickering Hall Cuba Gen. Marti Juan Fraga Enrique Jose Varona Enrique Jose Prajillo Fusebio Hernandez Joaquin Costello Weyler Senor Varona Senor Villaneda Hayana Palma

Emigration and Salvation Army Updates Across Nations

In Guthrie Oklahoma agents of Liberia recruit Black settlers promising land oxen and three months provisions as six emigrants depart for Charleston with more to follow. Salvation Army notices in New York London report Eva Booth in charge of Almeria affairs while Ballington Booth and wife depart New York for discussions on Army property and strategy amid leadership disputes. White Resolution debate in Washington favors Cuban belligerency inquiry while urging cautious American involvement. The Senate sees heavy Cuban debate with ministers in attendance and a push for bond issue oversight. Gresham widow pension passes. President Cleveland hunts. Massachusetts ex-Gov Robinson dies. Sugar tariff proposals seek 50 percent ad valorem duty and bounty-linked adjustments. London confirms Miss Louisa Aldridge Blake earns master of surgery.

Guthrie, Ok Charleston Salvation Army Row New York Bramwell Booth Ballington Booth Salvation Army Fourteenth Street Booth Tooth Dallington Booth United States Washington Senate Chile Brazil Hawaii Morgan Alabama Lodge Peffer Hill Gresham

Britain in talks with France on Egypt evacuation

A Rome dispatch says Cairo telegram reports Great Britain began negotiations with France to evacuate Egypt, with Egypt ready to concede to ease French concerns about occupation, though the story is not credited. At Sardis Alabama Virgil Morrisette killed Virgil Wilkins in a jealousy killing.

London Rome Cairo Great Britain France Egypt Sardis Ala Virgil Morrisette Virgil Wilkins

The Good Samaritan Lesson In Luke Speaks To Neighbor Help

The scripture lesson centers on the parable of the Good Samaritan. A man is robbed near Jericho and cared for by a Samaritan who pays for wounds and hotel care, illustrating mercy beyond ethnic boundaries. The tale answers who is a neighbor and urges compassionate action toward the poor and outcast.

Jerusalem Toren Jordan Jesus Jericho le Jourseve Amto Anodan Amd Pell Rothera Frederic Henniker Porter Palestine Christ Jacobus Anarios Erarom Samaritan

Louisiana News Notes Highlights From Across Parishes

A roundup of incidents in Louisiana reports fires, assaults, fatalities, and crime across New Orleans, Shreveport, Plaquemine, Thibodaux, Abbeville, and nearby towns. Notable items include a fatal shooting at a Ble Goose saloon, a jail sentence for a thief in Plaquemine, a fatal stabbing in Jefferson parish, a fatal accident of a Northeastern railroad brakeman, and a dress fire death in Ruston with several other local misfortunes.

New Orleans Charles Pradaaour Cherles Shreveport John Rousseau Mustache Perro Dan Bird No. Org Pouilas Street Plaquemine Wilhe Zenon Colorel St. Theresa’s Church Camp Erata Lee Colvin Dan Stevenson Monroe James Raymond Kelly Wilson Jules D’'Echoud Gibson Southern Pacific Willie Randalls Will Murray Murray Abbeville James Clinton Chicago C. C. Griffin Jas. Sherwood Redwine Ruston

Remedial Food Facts From Historical Note

Lettuce aids insomnia and calm nerves while blackberries act as a tonic. Honey strengthens cleansing and healing effects. lemons ease feverish thirst and aid bile related fevers and rheumatic conditions. The text notes purifying the blood and usefulness for rheumatic sufferers and general nourishment.

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