Two Amendments to Chinese Treaty Discussed in Open Senate
Long National Capitol page reports Senate in open session debating two amendments to the Chinese treaty and discussing land grant forfeiture. Tariff speeches crop up in the House and Senate as Mayor Hewitt of New York is accused and defended amid clashes on the floor.
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Senate
Hewitt
New York
Wilson
West Virginia
House
Woodbun
Nevada
Cobden Club
A. S. Hewitt
Washington
Mr. Bryce
Mr. Woodburn
Mr. Bromm
Pennsylvania
Mrr. Bryce
Bryce
Brumm
Messrs
Bland
Hopkins
Moore
McCormick
Heagan and Coke
Woodhurn
O'Donnell
England
Woodburn
Mansur
Missouri
J. D. Taylor
Ohio
Richardson
Tannessis
McAdoo
New Jersey
Morrow
California
Mr. Voorhees
Senator Ingalls
Strangled Wife by Watch Chain After Threats
Strangled by his wife in Whiistox Oak after repeated drunken abuses. She, a half breed, used a watch chain to strangle him following a failed attempt to crush her with a revolver and horseback. He kept a saloon and post office.
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Whiistox
Oak
Methodists in Conference Reject Women Delegates Vote
The Women Delegates were rejected at the conference with ministerial yeas 26 to 159 nays 122 and lay yeas 78 against 76. The decision left many disappointed as the result was close and could have altered the outcome with one more lay vote. Debate also covered paying expenses for women delegates and appointing boundary committees to define conference districts.
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Cereral Methodist Confer
Stone
Bombay
India
Committee On
John M. Phillips
Mexico
Robert E. Patternon
Dr. Belt
California
Thoburn
W. H. Wilder
Illinois
Veteran seeks pension after 1812 desertion error found
Northern Minnesota veteran John Chase aged 97 learns a pension may be granted after records show he deserted in 1814. He previously believed he served honorably through the war era and now seeks relief from the government to offset decades of stigma.
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Commissioner of Pensions
War Department
Chase
Seth Langdon
New York
Niagara Falls
Langdon
John Chase
Ufder
Congress
The Chinese Treaty Ratified in Secret Session
In secret session on May 6 Wassmyutoy the senate resumed deliberations on the Chinese treaty. Senators Sitetyik and Feller spoke in opposition but the treaty was ratified. Edounis reported against the Schemes treaty while Morgan supported the minority. Edmonds announced final action to be called up in a week.
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All. Fuller
Chicaco
May
Melvillan Fuller
Senate Judiciary Committee
Wassmyutoy
Sitetyik
Feller
Edounis
Committee On
Foragn
Morgan
It Was a Canard. Wikes-Barne May 10 Dispatches
Extraordinary reports from Sin e day last claimed the finding of Mia George Keeler in Keelarsville Wyoming county and murder by her husband who fled to California. Relatives say Keeler is ill in California and in Camden New Jersey when last heard. In separate news, George W Heard and wife died after a buggy accident near Masuretown. Heard was a prominent farmer and roadster breeder.
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Wikes-Barne
Mia
George Keeler
Keelarsville
Wyoming County
Califordia
California
Heeler
Camden
X J
Ene
George W. Heard
Masuretown
Heard
Struck by a Train Injures Horses in Philadelphia Pace
Struck by a train at Morton Avenue crossing of the Philadelphia Wilming ton and Baltimore railroad, the Moysmensing Hook and Ledder company horses ran away and fell. Driver Robert McIk henny was unhurt. Horses valued at $600.
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Orester
Moysmensing Hook and Ledder Company
Morton Avenue
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Robert ,McIkhenny
Adulterated Alum Baking Powders Convicted In Trial
The trial concluded with Moor and Akerl convicted of selling adulterated baking powders in violation of the state food adulteration act. The powders, inferior and injurious from alum content, were alleged to be standard articles of trade by defense, but the court ruled baking powders are foods and the jury found both defendants guilty. The case marks a landmark ruling against alum baking powders and signals heightened scrutiny for such products in the market. An adjacent notice promotes Hibbard's Own Asbestos Fire Proof Roof Paint and urges property owners to protect roofs, with information available at Cu' dren & Weaver in Warren, Pa.
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Heisinger
Work
Elmer
Reisinger
Latimer
Camimo
Greenawalt
Harrisburg
Ben
Annapolis
Ins
Chien
Nooo
Gillett
Davis
Warren
Hibbard
Cu'dren & Weaver
Tarentum Storeroom For Rent In Brick Opera House
Rent a storeroom and cellar in Tarentum Pa at brick opera house with water and natural gas in building. Space suitable for grocery or shoe store, low rent to a reliable businessman. Tarentum twenty two miles from Pittsburgh on West Penn rail line with Glass Works Capital 2,090,000 and multiple industries nearby. Address OPPENHEIMER Pittsburgh Pa. Also includes unrelated classifieds on medical devices weapons instruments and local dining options.
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Tarentum
Tarenthum
Pittsburg
West Penn
Oppenheimer Pittsburg
Train Blast at Locust Gap Kills Seven in Pennsylvania
A freight train carrying dynamite exploded near Locust Gap six miles from Shamokin on the Philadelphia and Reading line Saturday night. Seven people died and twenty were wounded, with dozens of homes destroyed or damaged. The wreck caused a hilltop blast that ruined surrounding houses and killed children and adults. a relief fund was formed as communities rally to aid the victims.
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Shammoxur
Philadelphia and
Reading
Locust Gap
Joux Quinx
Karte Quran
Wint Kavanaughs
Many Kavax
Alice Erenwicx
Daniel Kenwicx
Berwick
Mites Dovanrrrr
Annie Matthews
Dougherty
Annie
Aones
Joux Doniax
Janes NeEap
Patrick Neap
Axpurn McOclore
Grarla
Philadelphia
Mount Carnel
Shamokin
Keerwick
Singer
Ned
Locus Gap
AL. A. McCarty
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