Washington Letter Notes on Senate, Cuba, and tariff talks
Regular correspondent reports little change in the national scene with the Senate likely to accept the House resolution. Discussion covers Cuban policy, potential presidential position, naval plant costs, and political maneuvering around Dupont and Reed. Includes notes on Morton agricultural provisions and public notices from local chapters.
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Senate
House
Cleveland
Naval
Tisha
Washington
Yommodore Hiehborn
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
One Difficult Conversation and a Court Award
Women discuss preferred modes of death including drowning heart disease and strangling. A Beardsleyesque remark about being kissed to death sparks curiosity at a theater box. John Oliver quips about needing an executioner. Also a child punished for pinching. Landmark: Harriet Monroe awarded $5,000 against the New York World for publishing her poem for the Columbian Exposition dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Circuit of Appeals
Harriett Monroe
New York World
Chicago
Notice of land sale by delinquent taxpayers in Watauga County
Delinquent lands assessed for years 1891 92 93 94 in Boone Bald Mountain Elk North Fork Watauga Township and surrounding areas to be sold at Boone courthouse on the first Monday in April 1896. Names listed include Mrs MJ Haynes B F Howell heirs D P Harrison Harvey Harrison John Hendfield steward Co Meath Camp Morphew and others with acreages taxes and costs specified. Sale conducted by D F Bainp sheriff ex-shff of Watauga County as public notice dated March 8 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E.G. Morrisi
N. R. Morris
Lenoir
Register’e
Watauga County
Court House
Boone
Boonecourt
Blowing Rock
Watauga Co
Hargrave
W. M. Morris
R. L. Hargrave
G. L. Banxnarpt
W. W. Scorr
N. C
B. F. Howell
D P Harrison
Harvey Harrison
John Nendfield
Bald Mountain
Steward & Co
Elk
Mor Bharat
Grubb
Coffey' L
T.C Hodges
Asi Minton
MuRimer
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
Yanis
Campbell
Ohio
Jesa Gov. McKinley
St.Louis
Morton
Post Office Department
Larry
Col. Davont
Delaware
Elections Committee
Dupont
Col. Dupont
U.S. S
Reed
Simon $. Hartman
Tunnelton
West Va
Geneva
Wilson
Pat Mcdagh
St. Louis Republic
Bucklen
Aruba
Statesville
Forest Hill
Concord Standard Sive
Stacsville
Scarland Neck
Wishee Co
W.Q. Gresham
United States Congress
Pitcher’s Castoria
Johnnie
MJ Haynes
E Amith
Joel Dagger
P. Tr. Harman
Shawnerhaw
A Dougherty
Es Potter
Watkins & Brown
WJ Potter
W G Oliver
WM Milan
North Fork
Castle Morphew
Watauga Township
King
D. F. Bainp
Douglas Shoe
Cordovan
FacCurmane
W. L. Douglas
J. M. Hosshead
Banner's Elk. N
Tenn
N.C
W. B. Councill, Jr
Attorney At Law
J. F Morphew
Marion,n.c
Watenga
Ashe, Mitchell, McDown
Nf. Lovill
J.C. Fletcher
Lovill
Fletcher
LAW
Boone, N.o
Dr. Cady
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