Unrestricted silver coinage bill moves in senate
In Wasmmeron on February 19 Senator Jones of Arkansas led a 30 to 27 party vote to set aside all other business and advance the silver bill toward final passage before adjournment today. The day featured sharp exchanges over the bond contract with foreign bankers and defense of the president and treasury.
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Missouri Legislature Moves to Honor War Heroes with Monuments
In Jefferson City Missouri Senator Davidson's ballot reform bill was read. Senate passed Bledsoe's bill funding 5000 for monuments over graves of Missouri Federal and Confederate troops at Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Lookout Mountain. House journal approved amid Democratic protests. minor bills engrossed include Pettis county circuit seat, insurance rate bills, and change of venue reforms. Beer inspection bill reported unfavorably by Ways and Means 7 to 6 with minority view forthcoming.
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Seal Killers Numerous Flourish After Arbitration
Ottawa reports from Victoria show the seal killing industry thriving, with fifty vessels at sea, split evenly for Japan and British Columbia waters. About 1,885 workers are employed, including whites and Indians, across hunting crews aboard Japanned and Pacific routes.
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Dagan Cut Stone wins Kansas City federal building contract
Secretary Carlisle awarded the $315,000 granite contract to the Dagan Cut Stone company of Kansas City for the Kansas City federal building. Granite to be sourced from Llano County Texas and the contract directed to be executed immediately. Other items note local arrests, jail sentences, and public notices from Missouri to Indiana and beyond.
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Gas Explosion Kills Eleven Miners at West Bear Ridge
At Ma honey Plane Pennsylvania a gas blast followed by lamp ignition trapped miners in an air course. Five bodies recovered with others fatally injured as the mine remained on fire. Efforts to extinguish flames continued as rescue crews worked. Foreclosure resolution from Missouri House requests action on mortgage foreclosure for Pacific railroads.
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Briefs From The Wire Chronicle Of Diverse Events
Asa Mulford of Greenville Ill a classmate of Garfield hanged himself. The Irish National Federation denounces John Edmond for voting against the Liberals. Count de Castellane to wed Anna Gould will receive 1,000,000 francs as a wedding gift. Bills pending to reduce sleeping car rates. German government raises canned meats duty by 60 cents per 100 kilos. French chamber refuses to order separation of church and state. Gus Batiste of Algiers La shot his wife dead in a gambling den after she upbraided him for gambling. Professor Ernest Curtins injured in a Berlin sleigh accident. Wyoming legislature orders suit against ex State Treasurer Otto Gramm and bondsmen over 56,000 loss in the L A Kent bank. Music hall Buffalo north wing damaged by fire about 50,000. Colonel J T Martin thought dying at Chicago Beach hotel. House accepts senate amendments to Oklahoma Central railway bill. Osceola Kan citizens protest further bonds. Treasury shows cash balance 154,976,988 and gold reserve 55,511,704. Sundry civil bill includes homestead provision for those losing rights through poverty. Senate keeps United States penitentiary and military school provisions in Leavenworth bill. International Pacific cable company bill introduced for cable to Hawaii Japan Asia. Pacific railroads land forfeiture bill favorably reported. California assembly resolves to annex Hawaii and elect US senators by popular vote. Alabama house sustains governor veto of alien railroad bill. Arch Sequoyah shoots Jesse Harris at Catchertown Ind Ter. Slaughterback brothers plead guilty for shooting John Niblack Wheatland Ind plead fourte en years. Christopher Spearling murders his wife in Jersey City tenement, seen by the murderer's 72-year-old mother who did wife’s washing.
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Treasury officials reveal gold loan strain and market panic
Washington February reports detail treasury strain as gold withdrawals surge and bond dealings falter. Officials say panic and foreign distrust fueled the run on gold, with loans and bond prices fluctuating amid efforts to stabilize payments in gold.
Bank Swindler Foiled Arrest in Emporia Kansas
A man in Emporia presented a forged 350 dollar draft at Citizen's Bank after letters purporting to come from a Pasadena First National Bank were sent to banks in Emporia and Wichita. Telegrams from Pasadena and Wichita indicated the forgery and a broader swindle plan. The suspect, about 50 and well dressed, claims ties to Hartwell H Heath and has credentials from San Francisco papers. Police seized on fraudulent drafts totalling nearly 4900 dollars.
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A.M. Cross Moves Jewelry Store to Kansas Avenue
A.M. Cross relocates his jewelry shop from North Topska to 427 Kansas Avenue opposite the post office, signaling a new downtown presence.
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