Senate Tariff Clash Stirred by Gorman Hill Confrontation
In Wasumetox July 26 a historic Senate week saw Maryland's Gorman defend his party line and attack President Cleveland over the tax letter while Hill of New York argued for the President's rights. Senators Vest Jones Harris and others testified to compromises, with dramatic exchanges shocking galleries before adjournment. A separate speech by Hill defended Cleveland again, likening foes to Cassius and Brutus as the fight over the tariff bill intensified.
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Gorman
Hill
New York
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Cleveland
Harris
Tennessee
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Wilson
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David Bennett Bill
Ureably
Gormen
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Iago
Mr. Cleveland
Caesar
Pompeii
Cassius
Jotes
Marcus Brutus
Brutus
West
Casca
Voorhees
Tribonius
Metallus Cimber
Hull
Anthony
Mr. Cafferty
Louisiana
Wasainator
Moner
Bunco
Finance Committee
Gorman Jones
Gorman Et al
House
Conference Committee
Washington
William U Wilson
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
United States
Appalling Scourge: The Black Death Ravaging Ching
Description recalls the Black Death that appeared in 1345 and spread from Asia to Egypt Syria Greece Turkey and Europe. Estimates note twenty five million deaths in Europe and thirty six million in Asia with about half the human race perishing over eight years.
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Ching
Asia
Egypt
Syria
Greece
Turkey
Europe
European
Postmasters Appointed in Pennsylvania
The President sent nominations for Pennsylvania postmasters to the Senate listing John H. Ossenbeck in Bradford, John H. Grady in Kane, and J. J. McCrue for Titusville. The date given is July 33 in Wasatseton, reflecting the nunc pro tunc notice of appointments.
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Wasatseton
Pennsylvania
Bradford
John H. Ossenbeck
Kane
John H. Grady
Titusville
J. J. McCrue
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Barosma Cure Claims
An advertisement-style note touts Hood's Sarsaparilla to expel scrofulous taint and cites Mrs. M Grove of Plum, Pa, reporting female weakness relief after using Thompsons Barosma. It urges following Beecham's Pills directions.
Our Man About Town Aboard a Fine Tare Tales
A column lists wild tales of men on a tare and costly frays with money, billiards and wine, then shifts to reflections on misnomers and marriage vows, and ends noting Hawaii’s republic formation with no fanfare and continued annexation aims.
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Tareg
Tam
Anoher
John
Largest River Catch At Corydon Dam Attracts Trouble
A near Oil City party of seiners netted a half barrel of small fish and two large specimens at Corydon dam last Sunday night. They kept an eight pound plus black bass and a four foot seven inch pickerel, the latter stolen by an envious neighbor while preparing shipment to Kane. The mossy backed bass tasted woody when cooked, and these are the river’s biggest catches in years.
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Oil City
Corydon
Kane
Hood's Sargaparilla and Hood's Pills Ad
A compact home health advertisement urges readers to equip themselves with Hood's Sargaparilla to keep blood pure and resist disease. It promotes Hood's Pills as hand made and perfectly proportioned, priced at 25 cents per box for everyday illness prevention and recovery.
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Hood
Death of Joseph Sutter of Glade at 61
Joseph Sutter of Glade died Sunday at five o'clock after a long illness. He was 61, born in Alsace, Germany, and had lived in Warren since 1870. He leaves a wife and eight children, including Mrs. Chas. Groh and Miss Emma Sutter in Warren, Mrs. Guagglestein in Buffalo, Mrs. Carney in Olean, and four sons in Buffalo and Warren. The funeral is Tuesday at 10 o'clock in St. Joseph's Church.
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Glade
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Germany
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Chas. Groh
Emma Sutter
Guagglestein
Buffalo
Carney
Olean
Joseph
Gus
Jack
Harry
St. Joseph’s Church
Cleveland's Letter Stirs Democrats for Tariff Reform Stand
President Cleveland urges Hon. William U Wilson to stand firm for tariff reform as conference approaches. He argues party honesty and Democratic principles, defends free raw materials, and weighs sugar taxation amid trusts concerns, urging unity and compromise without abandoning core beliefs.
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Democratic Party
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