Opposed by Sibbons Makes His Views Public
Cardinal Gibbons voiced opposition to the proposed Maryland ballot amendment aimed at disfranchising African Americans. He argued the measure would not advance reform and warned it would harm the electorate, suggesting other laws and education could achieve purification without disenfranchising a large portion of voters. The piece notes political consternation and reactions from Democratic and Republican leaders amid the upcoming state election.
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Maryland
Rayner
Palticnure
Cardinal Gibbons String
In Memoriam and Public Notices Across Papers
In Memoriam notices recalled names and events while public notices discussed constitutional amendments in Maryland politics. The piece cites figures like Senator Rayner and Governor Edwin Warfield, noting shifts in party support and the potential impact on the general assembly and voting rights for Black citizens.
Cardinal Gibons Confirms 112 at St Marys Annapolis
Cardinal Gibons confirms a class of 112 at St Marys Catholic Church Annapolis delivering a sermon and special address to those uniting with the church The cardinal urges the boys to abstain from intoxicants until age 21 and all pledge to do so The large congregation includes many midshipmen from the local squadron.
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Washington
Annapolis
Jane—Cardinal Gibbons
St Marys Catholic Church
Hoe
Taft outlines tariff commission idea for evidence basis
In Indianapolis Taft explains a permanent tariff commission should provide evidence on costs of articles for schedules to foreign and domestic markets. He clarifies he would oppose any body with power to fix rates and envisions a group to furnish data for Congress to act on as needed.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Taft
Indianapolig
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
House
Mr Payne
Inaugural Plans Highlight State Representation and Decor
The inaugural ball will feature James W Wadsworth Jr representing New York and Myron Herrick for Ohio while Chester A Arthur will represent Colorado at the floor for the guests from each state. New parade grandstands will be built to a grand conceited plan as weather concerns arise. Washington faces poor street conditions and a plea to move inauguration weather permitting.
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James W Wadsworth Jr
New York Assembly
New York State
Ity
Myron
Herrick
Ohio
Chester A. Arthur
Arthur
Colorado
Washington
Congress
United States
Bryce and Wilson Honored at St Andrew's Society Banquet
At a St Andrew's Society meeting James Bryce ambassador of Great Britain and James Wilson Secretary of Agriculture were unanimously elected honorary members. They expressed appreciation. The annual banquet will be at Rauscher's tomorrow evening with prominent speakers and novelties evoking Bonnie Scotland.
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St Andrew's Society
James Bryce
Great Britain
James Wilson
Rauscher's
Bonnie Scotland
Battleship Maine Memorial Association Formed
A group of Boldierg and sailors, Army and Navy Union members, and Spanish War Veterans formed the Battleship Maine Memorial Association to honor the 1898 sinking on February 15. Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee will be president. a memorial mass, floral tributes, and a graveside pilgrimage are planned with invitations to President Roosevelt and Navy officials.
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Don Andrew Hart
Charles M. Shinn
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Rather Eugens
Hannan
John J Strain
William A. Hickey
Roosevelt
Navy
Newberry
Burt
Col Shinn
Capt Strain
Charles V. Petteys
Father Hanhan
First Presbyterian Church
John Marshall
Maine
St Patricks Catholic Church
Father Guigar
Admiral Sigshea
Dr McLesd
Vothers
Bob Evans
Ungton
Battleship Maine Memoril Association
Army and Navy
Washington
Death by Own Action or Murder on Preacher's Porch
Washington Post report describes a found body of a young woman at a preacher's home on North Leffingwell Street. Autopsy reveals a gunshot through the mouth, revolver missing, and a fleeing-sound suggests a possible second person or a death pact. The note signed Sadie Saifer is read. Investigation continues into cause and weapon placement.
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Washington Post
St Lomg
W D Cook
North Leffingwell Street
Sadie Saifer
Leflingwell Club
Horses Worth Almost Two Trillion Across United States
A Department of Agriculture report shows US horses totaling about 20,000 head valued at 1.974 trillion dollars on January 1. The report also lists mules cows other cattle sheep and swine with combined farm animal value exceeding 452.269 million dollars, up over four percent from the prior year. The data highlight per head horse value rising by 18 dollars, while counts and values for other livestock are provided.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Temperance Leader Mary Armour Calls for District Prohibition
Georgia temperance head Mrs Mary Harris Armour urged immediate prohibition in the District of Columbia during a Sunday night address at the New National Theater. She announced a collection that raised 3600 for the cause, warned of liquor's harm to boys and girls, and criticized Washington’s 65 saloons while pledging further talks and church meetings this week.
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Congress
Columba
Mary Harris Armour
Georgia
New National Theater
Armour
Washington
Sodom
National Theater
Fisheries dispute talks with Root and Canadian officials
Representatives from England Newfoundland and Canada met Sunday night with Secretary Root Ambastador Bruce and Minister Kent to discuss the Newfoundland fisheries dispute. Several complex questions arose and a ratification timetable hinges on agreement and eventual Hague arbitration. The aim is to secure Newfoundland and Canadian approval before Senate ratification of the treaty.
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Newfoundland
British North America
Root Ambastador Bruce
Great Britain
Kent
Aylesworth
Root
Bryce
Hague
Senate
Calvary Baptist Pledges $10504 for Missions
Calvary Baptist Church pledged $10 504 for home and foreign missions as part of a church drive by Rev Dr Samuel H Greene. In a sermon on the Great Commission he urged obedience and action, saying the obligation to preach to all nations is binding for today. Washington readers awaited the broadcast.
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Calvary Baptist Congregation
Calvary Baptist Church
Samuel H .Greene
Greene
Nazareth
Jesus Christ
Church of Christ
Earl of Leicester Dead at Holkham Hall in Norfolk
London dies at Holkham Hall Wells Norfolk. Thomas William Coke the second Earl of Leicester, patriarch of the English peerage, born 1782. He died Sunday at his ancestral home.
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London
Jane—de Hart
Leicester
Holkiam Hall Wells
Norfolk
Thomas Wiliam Coke
Second Ear of Leicester
The Silver Horde and Comes True in a Bold Alaska Serial
A brisk serialized romance set in Alaska blends love, adventure, and big business. Rev Beach’s latest tale follows Cherry Malotte’s comical yet passionate pursuit as ships, salmon, and fortune collide in a frontier press of daring exploits.
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Salmon
Alaska
the Spotters
Rev Beach
Cherry Malotte
Hampton's Magazine February Issue Highlights Top Stories
The issue features Joseph Conrad stories on both sides of the Atlantic, Emerson Hough tales, a humorous backwoods Michigan yarn, and a romance The Vanishing Valentine by Mary Mullett. Other pieces include The Grub and the Butterfly by Mary Heaton Vorse and Ward Mar's Web. Strong satire and Western tales join essays and special articles to appeal to 200,000 readers.
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Joseph Conrad
Haid
Emerson Hough
Holy City
Michigan
Bill Barrett
Elliott Flower
George Washington
Jean Webster
Hampton's
America
Money’s Worth a Penny Buy Pen If It Fails
An ad bits fragment offering a cheap pen sample for 1 cent with request to send the cover and the buyer’s name, promising a return offer and prompting reader to mail in a small payment and information. The text is garbled but appears to be a promotional insert from a period newspaper.
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Ulus
Rugmar
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