Senate Debates Over Montana and Other Senator Appointments
Washington gossip reports continued Senate proceedings on petitions and the admission of three governors appointed senators from Montana, Wyoming and Washington. Major and minority reports clash over whether state governors can appoint a senator at term start. debates unfold on seating Mantle, Beckwith, and Allen amid executive sessions and pending officer elections.
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Senate
Gorman
Secretary of the Senate
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
Chandler
Secretary of the Treasury
Committee On Immigration
Call
Vance
Lee Mantle
Gray
Palmer
Mitchell
Hoar
Mantle
Beckavith
Allen
William R Coxe
North Carolina
Richard J. Bright
Indiana
Wiliam HE. Milburn
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Roach
North Dakota
Committee On
Privileges and Elections
Pugh
Oregon
Turpie
Inman's Big Deal Buys 22 500 Shares of Tennessee Coal and Iron
John H. Inman makes a major purchase of 22 500 Tennessee Coal and Iron shares from Colonel H F DeBardeleben, adding about 600 000 in cash and keeping his status as the largest individual stockholder. The move echoes his 11 000 share earlier buy which yielded over 100 000 profit.
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Tennessee Coal
New York
Wall Street
John H. Inman
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
William Duncan
Nashville
Inman
Ducap
H. F. DeBardeleben
DeBardeleben
Mr. Inman
Tennessee Coal and Ion Company
Governor urges $15,000 relics purchase of Jackson items
Tennessee Governor Turney sent a special message urging the legislature to appropriate 15000 dollars to buy the relics of Andrew Jackson now at the Hermitage. The Ladies Hermitage Association holds an option on the relics that expires in a few months.
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Tennessee
Naashville
Turney
Andrew Jackson
Hermitage
Ladies’ Hermitage Association
Telegraphic Gleanings from The News of the World
A digest of late 19th century items including theater losses in Winnipeg and Detroit, a Chicago oil and Rothschilds oil deal, fires at Delmonico and Mason City stables, cholera updates from St Petersburg and Poledia, bank burglary at Pawling, and railway finance moves in New York Times Publishing Company formation.
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Doxey Opera House
Anderson
Ind
Swift & Co
Chicago
New York
W. W. Stout
Morrillton
Ark
Frank Nicoline
Jordan
Minn
Supreme Court of Indiana
Indianapolis
Iron Hall
Marion Superior Court
Detroit
Stephen Broadwell
United State
Bellevue Hospital
Standard Theatre
J. S. Douglass
Winnipeg
St. Barnabas Protestant Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Snedicor & Hathaway
Mich
Savings
Pawling
N. Y
Camden Knitting Company
Camden
St. Petersburg
Russia
Pittsburg
Standard Oil Company
Rothschilds
Frank Marshall
Kirk Bells Racing Stables
Mason City
Storm
Brown John
Storm Bird
Red Clay
Delmonico
Broadway
James A. Patterson
Winnipeg Dispatch
Treasury
Petersburg
Cable Dispatch
Poledia
Austrian
Galicia
Germany
New York Times Publishing Company
New York City
Heir of Cleveland Millionaire Claims Vast Estate
The court stays foreclosure as John L Woods Merrill of Merrill Rit tenhouse and Co Kansas City asserts he is the first heir to the Cleveland born multimillionaire John L Woods who died at his Augusta Georgia winter home on the 27th. The estate, valued around 15 million dollars, will likely be divided among five or six heirs.
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Russia
Senate
United States
America
Committee On Foreign Relations
Felix A. Reeves
Tennessee
The
Treasury
Joseph A. James
Georgia
William T. Gary
Southern District of
Frank Leverett
James Backburn
Kentucky
District of
Thomas J. Allison
North Carolina
Samuel T. Fisher
Massachusetts
Robert E. Wilson
Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Samuel E. Morse
Indiana
Pans
C. W. Chancellor
Maryland
Havre
Allen B. Morse
Michigan
Glasgow
Geo. F. Parker
New York
Birmingham
James E. Brown
Newnan
William N Dunbar
Augusta
John P. Kerr
Asheville
N. C
Henry J. Tuggle
Martingville
John L. Woods Merrill
Merrill, Rittenhouse & Co
Kansas City
John L. Woods
Cleveland
St. Paul, Minn
Sust
Childs
Investigang Committee
B. M. Saunders
J. J. Rhodes
Willieve
Elm Street Methodist Episcopal Vharch
Scranton
Lincoln Notified Resignation Accepted Bayard Successor
Secretary of State Gresham informs Minister Lincoln in London that his resignation as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary has been accepted. The president praises Lincoln's service and will allow him to continue until a successor acts. Thomas P Bayard of Delaware has been nominated and confirmed as ambassador to Great Britain.
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Spaulding
Collectao
Pacific
Senate
Russia
State Department
Thomas F. Bayard
Gerat Brittan
William T. Gary
Georgia
United States
Southern District
Joe 8. James
George J. Dennis
California
United States Southern District
Thomas J. Allison
North Carolina
Frank L. Everett
William H. McCabe
Coshocton
Ohio
Cleveland
Delaware
Bayard
Englund
James D. Porter
Tennessee
Chile
James A. MacKenzie
Kentucky
Peru
Lewis Baker
Minnesota
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Salvador
Edwin Dun
Legation
Japan
Pierce M. B. Young
Guatemala
Honduras
M. Sheffer
West Virginia
Stratford
Ontario
Harrison R. Williams
Missouri
Vera
Charles H. Aldrich
John I. Hall
George H. Shields
Gresham
Lincoln
London
Wasnixeton
Robert Lincoln
Great Britain
Thomas P. Bayard
Dr Talmage Pays Off Brooklyn Tabernacle Debt
Dr Talmage announced at Brooklyn Tabernacle that he will subscribe 10000 dollars to pay the last 10000 of the floating debt tied to building three churches. His gift halves the 20000 dollar debt due before April 1, ending rumors he planned to leave Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn Tabernacle
T. DeWitt Talmage
Dr. Talmage
Brooklyn
Nashville National Banks Face No Tremor From Commercial Collapse
Nashville nervousness eased as Comptroller Hepburn confirmed no broader bank risk after the Commercial National failure. Pilot of the Commercial bank deemed not a bad one, with Bank Examiner Jacob Ma currently in charge and reporting a capital impairment of $250,900. Ice gorge breaks along the Delaware cause widespread flood damage, with farm land losses projected for years and a total estimated cost of $1,000,000.
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Hepburn
Nashville
Commercial National Bank
Washington
Commercial Bank
Jacob Mao
Delaware River
Delaware
Throughout the South notes of progress and disaster
Fire at Tyler Texas destroyed the Wimberly and Phillips buildings causing near 100000 loss. Moss Point Mississippi suffered a 30000 loss from a Wednesday fire in its business district. Also reports on the Maxwell House sale in Nashville, bond issues in Atlanta, a Jupiter Island pineapples purchase, Lynnville Tennessee fire losses, and various regional notices including officials appointments and rail developments.
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Tyler
Texas
Wimberly
Phillips
Moss Point
Miss
Atlanta
Nashville
Col
B. F. Abbott
Exchange
Boston Safe Deposit Company
Marietta & North Georgia Railroad
St. Augustine, Fla
Levins Smith
J. C. Horsfall
William Sugden
Quint Smith
England
C. H. Fillimer
Jupiter Island
Indian River
Porterfield
Commercial National Bank of Nashville
Yeun
McKnight
Lynnville
Teon
Lyonville Bank and Trust Company
Giles County
Louisville and Nashville
Pulaski
Turney
Tennessee
John A. Lloyd
Soddy
Hamilton County
Lloyd
Elliott Shepard Dead After Ether Inhalation
Colonel Elliot F Shepard editor of the New York Mail and Express died suddenly at his home after ether anesthesia. Doctors reported death from edema of the lungs though an inquest was ordered and public health officials sought a coroner's investigation.
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Elliot Shepard
New York Mail and Express
West Fifty-second Street
New York City
Charles McBurney
J. W. McLean
Sheppard
Shepard
Eliott Fitch Shepard
Jamestown
Chatauqua County
N. Y
University of the City of
New York
Edwin D. Morgan
Elmira
New York Regiment
Shepard Rifles
New York State Bar Association
Elliot F. Sheppard
Health Board
John T. Nagle
Register
Dubose Impeached by Tennessee House Vote
A Nashville dispatch reports Judge Julius J. Dubose of Shelby County Criminal Court impeached by an 84 to 4 vote. The House, after reviewing charges and preliminary findings, sent the case to the Senate for trial amid a long reading of testimony.
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Tennessee House
Nashville
Tenn
Julius J. Dubose
Shellby County
Dubose
Senate
Convention of Governors in Richmond April 12
Arrangements are being perfected for a southern governors convention in Richmond Virginia to gain world recognition of the souths resources. Only Elias Carr of North Carolina and Jones of Alabama have directly accepted the invitation. Others said they would attend if possible. McKinney invited others declined acceptances include Brown of Kentucky and Mitchell of Florida.
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Richmond
Wedneday
South
Elias Carr
North Carolina
Jones
Alabama
McKinney
W. A. McCorkle
West Virginia
W. J. Northen
Georgia
W. J. Stone
Missouri
Frank Brown
Maryland
A. M. Stone
Mississippi
John Young Brown
Kentucky
Henry C. Mitchell
Florida
Battle Between Indians at Antlers Ends in Bloodshed
A Fort Smith dispatch reports a clash Tuesday at Antlers Oklahoma between Indian factions. About 150 men fought on each side, ten killed and fifteen wounded. One faction backed the Choctaw government’s military, the other supported W M Locke’s camp opposing arrest. Nineteen militia leaders were seized by U S officers at Paris Texas later. The conflict followed charges of fraud and four assassinations in last summer’s Choctaw elections.
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Mascotte
J. C. L. Engle
Jacksonville
Fla
Cumberland Beach
Steward Bowen
Rosen
Potter
Columbia
8. C
Carnival Association
Oliver Saunders
Neillsville
Wis
Saunders
Tuskaloosa
Als
New York
Northern
Tuskaloosa Belt Railway
Woolfolk
Warrior Coal Fields
Chicago
Atlantic
Wilson
Fort Smith
Ack
Antlers
L. T
W. M. Locke
United States
Paris
Tix
Investigation Stops Gate City Bank Case Probe
Attorney General Olney orders halt to the Atlanta bank defalcation inquiry. United States grand jury, District Attorney Darnell, and Captain Henry Jackson led the pursuit, with Olney suspending further action until notified.
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Olney
Gate City
Atlanta
United States Grand Jury
United States
Darnell
Henry Jackson
General E Kirby Smith Dies at Sewanee Tennessee
General E Kirby Smith, professor of mathematics at the University of the South since 1875, died at Sewanee, Tennessee, Tuesday afternoon at 3:25. Born May 1824 in St Augustine, he rose from West Point to command in the Confederate army and later led academic posts. His death closes the era as the last full general of the Confederacy.
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E. Kirby Smith
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
New Orleans
General E. Kirby Smith
Cumberland Plateau
General Smith
Edmund Kirby Smith
St. Augustine
Fla
Florida Territory
Congress
Florida
Smith
Hallowell School
Alexandria
West Point
Fitz John Porter
C. P. Stone
W. F. Smith
BE. Lee
Gordon Granger
D. B. Sackett
Fifth United States Infantry
Seventh Infantry
Cerro Godo
National Military Academy
Second Cavalry
Montgomery
Appomattox
United States
Canby
Mexico
Cuba
Virginia
Kentucky
Western Military Academy
University of Nashville
Tennessee
trans-Mississippi
Manassas
Richmond
Confederate Congress
Confederacy
Kirby Smith, Jr
Texas
Buck
Vicksburg
Miss
The
United Confederate Veterans
Cvic
TE. Kirby Smith
United Conederate
Bull Run
Trans- Mississippi Department
J. B. Gonpox
Grorce Moonmax
Young Doctor Plans Family Practice in New Neighborhood
A resident debates opening a medical office while the young physician admits starting with children. The lawyer instructs clerk Jota to add zero to Mr. Smith's bill, reflecting a financial adjustment in the matter.
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New York Weekly
Clark
Mr. Smith
Ada
Puck
Trade Review summarizing Dun and Co weekly trade report
Dun and Co reports weekly trade activity holding steady with more factory work in regions, cautious money markets, and uneven collections. Exports total about 500000 dollars with ongoing imports, steel and iron demand improving, and broad activity in shoes, dry goods, and wool. Business failures total 243 versus 220 last week and 231 year earlier.
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Dun & Co
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Treasury
New York
Philadelphia
Pitts
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Deabout
Indianapolis
Chi
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Louisville
Atlanta
Orleans
Oceanio
Dieta
Delphin
Mer
Jake
Bottled Message From Naronic Crew Hoax Declared
Norfolk report of a champagne bottle found on Ocean View Beach contained a letter claiming to be from a Naronic crew member. Officials of the White Star line call the message a hoax noting no crewman named Olsen aboard and questioning drift plausibility across the gulf stream.
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Naronic
Norfolk
William Johnson
Ocean View
Chesapeake Bay
White Star Line
God Retail Uxlive
Broalway
New York
M. Kersey & Co
Gondbeall
Joux Atsex
Liverpool
White Sta Steamship Company
John Olsen
Olsen
Gulf Stream
Decision Explains Labor Combinations in Interstate Trade
The New Orleans report summarizes Judge Billings ruling in United States v Workingmen's Amalgamated Council of New Orleans. It holds that laborers forming a union to halt work affecting interstate commerce falls under the 1890 act, even if it disrupts other business. The summary notes lawful and unlawful restraints and contrasts nonviolent refusals with violent intimidation.
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New Orleans
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Guayaquil
Ezra W. Mitler
South Dakota
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Bartow County
George B
Elrod
Buckhead
Morgen County
Ellis H. Adans
Fairmount
Gordon County
William H. C. Loyd
Heardmont
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Mattox
Sharp Top
Cherokee County
Charles C. Worley
Esbintt
Chamber
Cenwal Railroad and Banking Company
Ala
Smith Cotton Mill Co
Tallulah Falls
Stone & Bebe
Pine Bluff
R. E. Hunter and Associates
Tampa
I. W. Ensley
Wadley Diaw Bar Construction Company
Macon
Orange
M- A. Gilmer
City Ice Company
W. H. Brannon
Burke's Garden
W. Va
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Dallas
G. M. D. Grigsby and Associates
Beeville
J. J. Welden
Otto Bauch
San Mareo
Arlington
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Cuero
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Nacogdoches
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Donaldsonville
Salem
Stock Hall
Sherman
Chattanooga
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Nashville, Tenn
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Convention OF Governors
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Trade Review
Ganges
Europs
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