Republican Leaders Claim House Majority in Favor
Republicans argue they hold a solid House majority and plan to push their agenda. They say the numbers help governance and border on party unity amid ongoing policy battles.
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1902
Page
1
Republicans Brace for Narrow House Majority Challenges
Washington dispatch notes Republicans seek unity as they anticipate a smaller margin in the next House. With a large current majority, dissenters fear reduced influence, and the Cuban reciprocity bill exposes rifts. Leaders face pressure to keep cohesion and avoid caucus-driven concessions.
Jealous farmer shoots to kill in Arkansas City tragedy
On May 29 Frank Wilson shot and wounded his wife and killed Abner Canter before killing himself. The motive cited was jealousy over Wilson's wife. All involved lived on a farm near the territorial line with Canter previously employed as a teamster for Wilson. Wilson, 28, wife 25, Canter 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Frank Wilson
Abner Cantes
Wilson
Cantes
Hey
Sarah Favorite
Canter
Wilon
Merryd Wives of Ohio Spanked Male Gossiper
Three Cleveland women Mrs. Kate Cory Mrs. Kate Bosler and Mrs. Elizabeth Zimmerman attacked George Herman near a Denison avenue saloon. They dragged him whipped him and dunked him in a watering trough after accusing him of gossip. He fled then was beaten again inside the saloon until bystanders separated them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
George Herman
Denison Avenue
Herman
Kate Cory
Kate Bosler
Elizabeth Zimmerman
Mongoose Drive Snakes From Martinique After Eruptions
Naturalist Louis Erle reports that Mount Pelee eruptions killed over 20000 fer de lance snakes in Martinique. Imported mongoose and their offspring have pursued the snakes into the mountains, greatly reducing the venomous pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort -de- France
Martinique
Louis Erle
Mount Pelee
Mt. Pelee
Statehood Bill Gains Momentum in Senate
Washington May 29 The push for statehood for Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona heats up as Senate delegates and committee members pledge support If the session extends to mid July a favorable report and passage seem likely with Senators Quay Elkins and Beveridge playing key roles Quay predicts a favorable report and broad support while Beveridge avoids a fixed position unless action seems probable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
House
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
Quay
Elkins
Committee On
Territories
Senate
Senator Quay
Beveridge
Indiana
Senate Committee On Territories
Friends of Statehood
Pennsylvania
New York
Committee On Territories
Mark Smith Declines Congressional Candidacy
A Phoenix dispatch reports Mark Smith says he is not a candidate for Congress and will make no effort. His health is improving and he will return to Washington soon. Friends in Kentucky and Arizona relay the message, while Charles M Shannon announces plans to enter the race. General L H Manning confirms joining the contest in response to Smith’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Packard
Phoenix
Mark Smith
Washington
Smith
Kentucky
Chas. M. Shannon
Tucson
Marksmith
Packard
Shannon
Los Angeles
Congress
L. H Manning
L. H. Manning
C. M. Shannon
Fearful mother of famous quads wins divorce in Chicago
Mrs. Josephine Ormsby, mother of the quads, was granted a divorce from Charles T. Ormsby. The couple’s long marriage produced eleven other children. The father reportedly assaulted her. the quads have drawn charity and public appearances at museums. She dismissed any plans to remarry, saying she has had enough of married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Josephine Ormsby
Charles T. Ormsby
Woman senator advocated in Utah
Salt Lake Telegram urges electing a woman to the U S Senate to succeed Rawlins in 1903. The paper argues Utah women vote and may hold office, calling for immediate action and noting local women in Salt Lake City who could become ideal senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
United States
Rawlins
Senator Rawlins
Senate
Salt Lake City
Thunder Mountain Belches Smoke Alarms Wisconsin Areas
Reports from Eagle River Florence and Tron Mountain Wisconsin and Michigan describe Thunder Mountain in northern Wisconsin belching smoke. A red hot boulder fell at Green Bay while mountain light can be seen for miles. Over 100 settlers moved toward Ogile River as storms and fires heighten alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Eagle River
Wisconsin
Florence
Tron Mountain
Michigan
Thunder Mountain
Green Bay
Ogile River
Nobleman’s Suit Breach of Promise Across Two Lands
In Philadelphia on May 29 a suit for breach of promise names Francis de Vadney a foreign nobleman with many titles as plaintiff and states Mrs. Samuel Sterne the city socialite as the defendant. De Vadney claims he met Miss Cecile Livingston of Pittsburgh in New York two years ago and planned marriage before she wed Samuel Sterne in Philadelphia after a brief acquaintance. The case centers on alleged jilting and European nuptial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Francis de Vadney
Samuel Sterne
de Vadney
New York
Cecile Livingston
Pittsburg
Europe
Miss Livingston
Mr. Sterne
Boyish lunatic drives wagon through Syracuse street chaos
John Victor Lewis 16, a Jenner preparatory student, leapt on a delivery wagon in Syracuse and sped through James street and West Genesee, leaping into a canal to escape. He was captured and showed signs of mental disturbance as he reportedly stripped and sang at the station. Earlier, he had jumped under a moving train. In Washington, beef trust bids by major packers averaged about 8 per 100 pounds for Indian agency contracts, while independents bid 6 to 6.50 per 100, highlighting alleged price manipulation and potential deregulation. London foresees peace talks result next Monday amid Boer resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
John Victor Lewis
Davis Street
James Street
West Genessee
Ceddis Street
Lewis
Jenner's Preparatory School
Washington
Beef Trust
Combine
Trust House
Indian Commissioner
Trust
Atorney
GOAL STRIKE LOOKS SERIOUS IN POTTSVILLE COAL SCENE
Pottsville May 29 coal companies recruit special policemen to guard property if conflict erupts on the third Monday. The Reading company has 125 men enrolled and Lehigh and Pennsylvania firms add officers. A pumpmen engineers and firemen strike is anticipated with operators ready to protect non union workers brought to run pumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Reading Company
Lehigh and Penn
Sylvania
Educated Dog At The White House Demonstration
H H Kohlsaar reported to President Roosevelt of a Scotch Collie named Bozzie owned by George B Clason that impressed with intelligence. Bozzie answered numbers, arithmetic sums, and age inquiries correctly in the White House room before the President and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
D. C
H. H. Kohlsaar
Chicago
Roosevelt
Bozzie
George B. Clason
Kohlsaar
Bozzile
Mr. Clason
Eee
Metal and Monewa Silver Prices Reported in New York
In New York on May 29 reports show silver prices at 12.26 to 12.60 per ounce with discussions of metal markets including OL 7 and related figures. The shorthand notes mention lars and 413%c figures amid market chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Prefefia Gompagt
Hay Ofter
Reed
Eason
St. Patrick
Aire
Charles M. Shannon
Mr. Packard
Perce
Salt Lake Cuy
Gombine
Balfour
London
Arthur Balfour
House of Commons
South Africa
Capetown
Cape Colony
Amerigan
Fort DE France
Mont Pelse
George Kavanaugh
Professor Hill
St. Pierre
Kavanaugh
Morne Rouge
Mont Pelee
Lake Palmisto
Wiley
Metal
Monewa
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