Senate and House Debates Roil on Rules and Appointments
The Senate debates ministerial appointments and a major tariff related issue as the House weighs rules and the power of the Speaker. Members including Mr Chilton and Mr Hatch spar over referrals and appropriations while Farmers Alliance leaders rail against centralization, urging direct election of senators and broader reforms. The session ends with adjournment after a long, partisan exchange.
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Washington
Mississippi
Hatch
Committee On Agriculture
Committee On Judiciary
Martin
Indiana
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Chili
de Arof
Miss T
Hooker
Third
Farmers’ Alliance Party
Otis
Kansas
Wat
Georgia
Reed
United States
Alliance Party
Dingley
Maine
Committee On Rules
Congress
McCreary
Kentucky
Bynum
House
Davis
Farmers’ Alliance
Simpson
Alliance
Mr. Funston
Ke Near
Republican Party
Funston
Rail executives meet at Faverreville Hotel Lafayette
In Faverreville North Carolina on January 27 a gathering of railway officials from Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley and Seaboard Air Line is hosted at the Hotel Lafayette. Notables O V Smith F C Bryan L T Myers among Northerners attend. They will travel by a special car to Charleston to discuss through freight and passenger traffic from North to South via the Seaboard Air Line and Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley through Sanford.
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Faverreville
N.C
Cape Fear
Yadkin Valley
Seaboard
S.A. L
Sanford
France to seek 3.5 million francs for Chicago exhibit
Paris reports the Government will ask the Chamber of Deputies for a grant of 3,500,000 francs to fund France's exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair. The proposal aims to showcase national industry culture and progress.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chile and United States Monroe Doctrine Relations Debated
In Santiago de Chile on January 27 the Chamber of Deputies debated U.S. relations and the Monroe Doctrine. Senator Jordan urged a clear statement that Chile must assist in enforcing the doctrine, while Minister Pereira promised an official reply to the U.S. ultimatum and noted arbitration options.
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Hon
China
Jair
United States
S. Viian
de Tion
Pgan
of Texas
James
Hour
Uue
Chilton
Chilted
Reno
Nevada
Tog
Mle Seale
Treasury
Peible Eee
Allison
Santiago DE Cant
Chili
Chamber of Deputies
Jordan
Chamber
Mexico
Senor Jordan
Joaquin Walker- Martinez
Pereira
Egan
Council of State
Baltimore
Leither
United States Supreme Court
Matta
Eduardo Matta
Kennedy
Winston Budget: Death by self harm and crime notes
Special report from Winston N C dated January 27 notes Eaton Davie county citizen hanged himself in his barn due to financial troubles. A Davie farmer robbed of 45 dollars by a colored man Bowling Brooks, money found on him. Alexander Stone found frozen to death near Germanton after drinking whiskey and lying on the ground. Also reports a Meridian Mississippi railroad shop fire at 6 am burning the shops with losses of 150000 dollars fully insured and five hundred men left jobless.
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Winston
N.C
Eaton
Davie County
W.S. Walker
Bowling Brooks
Alexander Stone
Germanton
Pees Sirmingham
Ala
Queen and Crescent Railroad
Meridian
Miss
Rouadhouse
Big Cocking Main ends after two days of fights
Texas faced Mississippi in a three week cock fighting event with thirteen bouts at fifty dollars per side and five hundred dollars on the main. Texas won nine of the thirteen battles and the South's finest game birds were matched in the confrontation held in Hovustox, Texas.
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United Press
Hovustox
Tex
Texas
Mississippi
South
Laurinburg Residents Form Pact Against Illicit Liquor Sales
A group of Laurinburg youths signs a community pledge to assist authorities in stopping illegal spirituous liquor sales. The document rejects illicit commerce, binds signatories to report violations, and asserts the town will prosecute violators.
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Laurinburg
N. C
Wm. H. Cox
C. A. Burns
R. H. Pollard
J. M. Graham
Louis P. Peteway
S. W. Covington
H. O. Covington
Walter Cameron
Chas. W. Davis
H. A. Joyner
Chas. Aydlott
Dan Maglean
H. G. Clark
R. D. Middleton
J. M. Cox
J. M. Covington
Martial law powers extended for Russian governors
United Press dispatch from London reports that several Russian provincial governors are now empowered to declare martial law. The move aims to curb Nihilist agitators exploiting peasant famine and unrest.
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Lonpoyx
St. Petersburg
Chili's Reply to Cabinet on Baltimore Incident
Washington reports Blount met with Blaine as Chili's full reply to the 21st ultimatum is studied. Officials note prior messages and a possible second dispatch. the administration weighs sending Chili's reply to Congress while seeking a friendly settlement without hostilities. The Baltimore issue looms, with debate over timing and terms of apology and satisfaction.
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United Prepas
Washington
Blount
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Blaine
Chili
United States
Capitol
Senor Mentz
Congress
Baltimore
Lenoir Merchants Report Flourishing Trade and Prosperity
In Lenoir business has been consistently good this season with no money-stringency. Merchants report strong wholesale trade and numerous large orders from country merchants. Prices for all produce are favorable and the local economy appears prosperous.
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Lenoir
Simmons Liver Regulator Promoted for Stomach Discomfort
An advertisement touts Simmons Liver Regulator as a remedy for stomach discomfort. The copy emphasizes relief and general health benefits, urging readers to try the product for digestive issues.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
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