Congress Ends with Two-House Accord on Sundry Civil and District Bills
The fifty fourth congress closes its first session with a final accord in the House and Senate on the sundry civil and District of Columbia appropriations. Measures include public buildings funding, charity funding limits, and forest and park provisions. Speakers and senators bid farewell as adjournment is set for early December.
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Tammanys Fourth Unusually Brilliant Fourth of July
Tammany plans a standout Fourth of July celebration with southern orators invited. Hoke Smith of Georgia Josiah Patterson of Tennessee will deliver long talks while Charles H. Gibson of Maryland George P. Harrison of Alabama and Charles M. Cooper of Florida scheduled for short talks. additional speakers to follow.
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Georgia
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Tennessee
Charles H. Gibson
Maryland
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Alabama
Charles M. Cooper
Tolida
Primaries show Silver Men set to lead in many counties
Returns from the state primaries indicate the silver standard gains broad support across numerous counties. Notable results include Tadgs Crisp winning decisively for senator, with bonds opposed by Degatur and Hohola counties as residents urge restricting presidential bond power. The consolidated vote favors incumbents in several districts while Judge Crisp expresses confidence in bimetallism shaping the November outcome.
Consolidated primary results show Lewis leading Third District seat
Consolidated returns from Saturday's primaries reveal Lewis for congress in the Third with 20 of Ed. Livingston in the Fifth 10 of 24 with five counties not reporting Middix in the Seventh 24 of 84 with three counties not reporting Howard 20 of 80 with four counties not reporting Tate 26 of 40 with six counties not reporting Turner 80 of 86 with one county not reporting. In the Fourth District the contested races show Moses carrying Gowoth and Talbot and tying Heard. Adamson and Dunham carry Marion and Chattahoochee. Langley ties Troup. Hill carries Muriwether. Kimbrough carries Harris and Adomeon carries Carroll. For the State Senate a roster of district nominees by rotation lists Geiger, Dunwoody, Sheffield, Gook, Stevens, Everett, Hudson, Thompson, Binnon, Atkinson, Stewart, Kilpatrick, Witcher, Stew art, Blalock, Turner, Shropshire, Starr and others. Members of the Next Legislature include Roberts and Ogletree.
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J. A. Stewart
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J. D. Kilpatrick
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Elbert
Madison
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Gwin
McKinley Nomination Fight Intensifies Before Convention
The Ohloan ASt. Donia special predicts a fierce contest for the Republican nomination with McKinley facing divergent delegates over the financial plank. Western delegates push for gold standard while the East favors Read, Iowa and middle West lean Allison. Quay and Morton loom in PA and NY support, Bradley stays in play.
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Question of Charters Threatens Georgia Towns Rights
State supreme court ruling erases Pinehurst charter inflaming small towns. Dooly county case began with residents seeking to halt incorporation after legislative charter in 1896. Judge Wish presided. lower court favored movers, but supreme court reversed, voiding Pinehurst charter.
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Arizona Delegates Elected for Chicago Silver Policy
The democratic territorial convention of Arizona met in Phenix and chose six delegates to the national convention. They passed resolutions denouncing President Cleveland's financial policy and endorsed free and unlimited coinage of silver at 16 to 1 without regard to other nations.
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Washington News on Navy Bids and Congress Adjournment
Washington reports include navy bids for battleships and torpedo boats to be awarded within months as plans near completion. Other items cover Secretary Olney payments to foreign families, Carlisle bond inquiry, naval militia ship allocations, and Congress adjournment with minimal legislative achievements.
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Combined Institute Arrangements Made by Commissioner Glenn
Commissioner Glenn reports nearly finished plans for the state combined teachers institutes to be held in several cities this summer. The program aims to expand instruction, interchange of ideas, and provide funds for top instructors, benefiting a larger number of teachers and advancing education across the state.
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Captain Leathers Killed by Bicycle Collision in New Orleans
World renowned Captain Thomas P. Leathers dies in New Orleans from injuries after a bicycle strike on St Charles Avenue about four weeks ago. The rider fled after the crash and was not identified. Leathers never regained consciousness after the accident and succumbed to his injuries.
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Iceberg Blocks Narrow St Johns Passage Inbound Vessels
An enormous iceberg nearly blocked the narrows of the St Johns Harbour in New Brunswick, halting entry to the harbor. More than 100 ships were forced to anchor offshore and many sustained serious injuries from collisions.
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