Senate and House Consider Appropriations Passages
The Senate passed a bill appropriating 150,000 for expenses of Behring expedition in Paris, while in the House a river and harbor resolution faced debate on contracting and economy. Kendall sworn in as representative, and a harbor project at Manitowoc adjusted. May 5 6 reporting.
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Virginia and Illinois Republicans Hold State Conventions
Reports from Roanoke and Springfield detail Republican conventions in Virginia and Illinois. Mahone addressed Virginia delegates amid cheers as Republicans backed free trade and debt policies, while Illinois nominated Gov. Fisher on the first ballot with a platform supporting protectionist policy and McKinley tariffs.
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Hypocrisy and Fifth Plank at St Louis Democratic Meeting
A long article critiques the St Louis Democratic Convention platform of 1868, arguing it favored universal money for all rather than special privileges, contrasting with a Progressive Farmer critique. Reports from Pennsylvan ia on perjury arrests of census workers, Illinois flood damage, Knights of Labor activities, a grandstand collapse in Texas injuring thirty, and multiple political updates from Vermont, Appany, and London on conventions and cotton dispute resolution.
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Nine Killed as Train Plunges From Damaged Bridge
California express on Santa Fe derailed near Revoe Missouri after a bridge was undermined by recent rains. At least nine dead and twenty three or more injured as cars plunged 36 feet into a swollen stream. Engine and fireman among the dead. wreckage cleared to Fort Madison.
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Wilson and Broughton Speak at Pittsboro Meeting
At Pittsboro a public and private gathering heard Otho Wilson of Raleigh and R. Broughton discuss St Louis Conference demands and railroad ownership. A secret alliance meeting followed urging members toward Democratic primaries.
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Democratic attacks spark state discourse on governor race
The Special Informer exposes Democratic targets in North Carolina while praising Gov Holt and criticizing political bosses. It notes Marshal Buck's Georgia visit to align Republican and third party electors and highlights Holt as the ideal farmer governor, with MacksvilleMay 5 convention backing straight Democratic delegates.
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Methodists Meet in Omaha Addresses and Debates
In Omaha on May 5 the Methodist convention debated memoir limits and discipline. Dr Buckley urged shortening memoirs to 15 minutes and extempore talks to five minutes. Episcopal address praised quadrennium growth and noted international visits by bishops. Secret orders discussed in Washington and Raleigh influence on North Carolina primaries. Simmons Liver Regulator recommended.
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Chronicle Advertising Power in State Circulation
The Chronicle states its daily edition has the largest state and city circulation while the Weekly reaches every county. It promotes The Chronicle as a premier advertising medium in the state and invites correspondence for notices and ads.
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