Calls for mandatory hotel fire escapes to save lives
Che Marren Mail argues Milwaukee hotel fire where about eighty died shows need for outside iron ladders and proper fire escapes on all hotels. It cites St. Louis deaths, praises Kane’s three ladders, and urges legislative action to require safeguards in Warren area hotels and public houses.
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Thomson House
Kane
Warren
Carver House
Warren Hotel
Hoffman
Modest Inauguration Planned for Governor Elect Hoyt
Harrisburg dispatch reports a restrained inauguration with no public expense. The committee and civic groups will escort the Governor elect from his hotel to the State Department, then to the Capitol south porch where the oath is given by a Supreme Court judge, followed by the inaugural in the House chamber.
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Harrisburg
State Department
Hoyt
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
President Reyburn Announces Committees Amid Senate Shakeup
The Independents gain prominent roles with Senator Stewart chairing Constitutional Reform and Senator Emery heading Finance. Lee chairs New Counties with a panel including Emery Waters Agnew Greer Coxe Vandergrift and Henninger. Lee also serves on Constitutional Reform Appropriations Library and Judicial Apportionment. Morrill of Maine dies Jan 10 a former governor and U S Senator. Crase dismisses Greenback prospects as morose. Porter restoration bill clears Senate 33 to 27 with Cameron voting yes and an income cut for Porter if restored.
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Stewart
Emery
Lee
Waters
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Greer
Coxe
Vandergrift
Henninger
Gen
Fitz John Porter
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Cameron
House
Severe Snowstorms Hit Chicago Virginia Coast in Waves
Heavy snow storms battered Chicago area as the fiercest in two years, blanketing parts of Virginia with twenty inches to two feet of snow and delaying travel. Along the Atlantic coast the tide reached record heights as the storm raged. In Washington, doctors finally accepted Garfield auditing cuts and collected their payments.
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Virginia
Atlantic City
Garfield
Pigeon Creek Presbyterians to Dance Dismissed at Communion
The long established Pigeon Creek congregation near Pittsburg faces a dance controversy as 72 members stepped to the rear during communion after admitting past dancing. Twelve were readmitted, sixty remain until March 1 to reform, including the pastor’s daughter noted as the “best dancer.”
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Brethren
Sisterhood
John Marquis
I Franklin Press
Women to hold official visitor roles in state almshouses and jails
The Philadelphia Press notes reforms allowing women to serve as official visitors in counties statewide, citing prior trials in Philadelphia Allegheny and Montgomery. It argues women directors and inspectors improve welfare and education and predicts broader participation in public duties without upheaval to daily life.
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Allegheny
Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Gasper
Dhila. Press
Cameron Daughter Weds Lieut Rodgers in Washington
Miss Virginie Cameron daughter of Senator Cameron of Pennsylvania married Lieut Alexander Rodgers of the U S Army on January 11 at her father's residence in Washington. Rev John R Paxton officiated. The wedding drew President Arthur Cabinet members Supreme Court and House leaders, Gen Grant, Wm Evarts, Gen Sherman and other prominent Washington society figures.
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Washington
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Pennsylvania
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John R. Paxton
West Presbyterian Church
New York City
D. C
Harrisburg
Arthur
U.S. Supreme Court
House of Representatives
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Wm. M. Evarts
Gen. Sherman
Furniture sale to clear stock before holidays near church
P Greenland announces a large new cash stock of furniture of every description to be sold at very low holiday prices. Located next to the Episcopal Church, the sale emphasizes affordability and variety for shoppers.
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N. Greenlund
Warren
P. Greenlund
Printer's ink and presses power the newspaper trade
The piece extols the costs behind publishing citing Daniel Webster on the value of a gazette. It notes P Greenland's parlor suits and McNett Co chairs. It highlights Pennsylvania Steel Company at Steelton near Harrisburg with a $4 million plant, 100 cars daily, $800000 freight bills, $1 million raw material, and continuous furnace expansion.
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Gazette
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Steelton
Harrisburg
Fire at Newhall House in Milwaukkee claims many lives
Report from Milwaukkee Wisconsin details the January fire at the Newhall House. The six story hotel housed about 260 guests and staff when flames trapped exits. By January 13 investigators list eighty two dead or identified as dead with dozens still missing and recovery ongoing.
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Wis
Newhall House
Fire at Planters' Hotel Kitchen kills four in St Louis
A blaze at the Planters' Hotel Kitchen in St Louis before five this morning killed four people as guests fled in their night clothes. Cold weather hampered firefighting and three bodies were recovered with one more believed missing. property loss estimated at up to $30,000.
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