Petitions and bills shape Senate week of action
The week features memorials on rail lands and dam maintenance, bills repealing preemption and timber culture laws, homestead land reentries, and a plan for a Chesapeake Delaware ship canal. Senators push suffrage, veto power on spending, and cattle shipments Cuba claims as adjournment nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Central Railroad
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Chesapeake and
Delaware
United States
Cuba
Senate
Hovusk
Moord
House
Monanys
Cameron
Wis
Congress
Ingalls
Voorhees
Committee On Military Affairs
Valley Forge Flora National Park
Herbert
Hewitt
Ala
Public Schools
Dunn
Rosecrans
Department of Commerce and Navigation
Maritime Canal Company
Nicaragua
Sumner
Cal
Oates
Congress meetings urged Indianapolis convention effort
Washington reports show Joan C. New calling Republican and Democratic delegations from Indiana to meet in the Treasury building to coordinate securing a joint Indianapolis convention. The piece notes various political moves, court actions, labor tensions, and disasters across the United States.
Diverse 19th Century U.S. News Briefs From Multiple Locales
A hodgepodge of items reports on a Lynn Mass conven tion for a Workingmen party, Pennsylvania state receipts 6.78 million with taxes from corp stock and bank profits, Erie County fire at Mount Hickory Iron Works with 250 workers affected, a Providence coal dealer found dead, Chicago grain investment fraud guilty, Nebraska corn crop woes, a Cedar Rapids packing house fire, a Morgantown robbery of $2,000, Utah Chief Justice bid, Salt Lake City protest, a nine year old burned in Illinois, Louisville Farmers Congress adjournment, Cedar Rapids fire loss, a Mor gan death during a spiritualist act, and Ci v il unrest in Arizona with a fatal raid.
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Workingmen’s Association
Lynn
Mass
Workingmen’s Party
Auditor General of
Pennsylvania
Mount Hickory
Erie County
William L. Scott
Frank Ward
Sharon
Francis J. Parmenter
Providence
R. I
John Martin
Joseph F. Bree
Thomas Harket
Rev - da
Seale Aris
I. M. NicHols
Tar
Grand
I Lkhart
Ind
Eet
Osborne
Brn
Frank L. Loring
John Flemming
Flemming
Nebraska
Williams
Pre
N.C
Eigen
Morgantown
W. Va
Bar
Salt Lake City
Sumner Howard
Michigan
Utah
A. Little
William Morgan
Elgin
Farmers’ National Congress
Louisville
Nashville
Sinclair
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cutcaco
Dr. Poole
Wheeler
Prent Mathews
Hazlehurst
Miss
California Wheat Pool
Catherine
Don William, Griffenstein
Chicago
Washington
O’donnell
Carey
James F. Gunn
St. Louis
George W. Neuty
Ashland
Union Rolling Mills
Claveland
Onial
Los
Brisbee
Arizona
Foreign Intelligence Circle Updates and Miscellany
The London Press Association notes a woman who accompanied O D Oonnell sailed on the 7th aboard the Germanic from Liverpool to New York with a well dressed man. Trial testimony reveals a conspiracy to blow up the German Embassy in London and frame a German to gain a reward. Anarchists fail to draw a crowd in Paris. The Chinese Viceroy of Canton denies responsibility for foreign property damage in potential war. The German Crown Prince leaves Madrid for Rome to visit the Pope. Egyptian forces lose a battle near Suakim with heavy casualties and artillery seized. Monseigneur Savarese left the Catholic Church for the American Episcopal Church in Rome. Poet Alfred Tennyson is made a Baron. Wapsworth, U S Consul at Saltillo, dies of pneumonia. Snow falls in Saltillo for a record event. Elder residents are alarmed.
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London Press Association
O’donnell
Cape of Good Hope
Liverpool
New York
London
Paris
Canton
Peng Yu Lin
France
Germany
Madrid
Spain
Rome
Revstan
United States
Havre
Suakim
Egypt
Monseignor Savaress
Catholic Church
American Episcopal Church
Alfred Tennyson
Wapdsworth
Saltillo
Mexico
Numerous 19th Century Legislative Items and Local News
The report covers a New York Graphic Company bankruptcy with assets far below liabilities, a lynching of Big Bill Kinney after a murder acquittal, Massachusetts election results on liquor licenses, Boston mayoral outcome, a Cleveland man claiming descent from George Washington, and death of Ferdinand Wotmayxn in a sleeping car fire. It also notes Senate actions with appointments, civil rights petitions, and numerous bills introduced in Congress on topics from postal savings to land, agriculture, trade, and antimonopoly measures, plus various executive actions and departmental requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan C. New
Indiana
Treasury
Jtlr
Indianapolis
Garland
United States
Arkansas
Senate
New York
United States Supreme Court
Jefferson Davis
Dorsey
Davis
Washington
Edmunds
Mahone
Riddleberger
Central Pacific Railway Company
California
Secretary of the Interior
New York Graphic Company
Big Bill Kinney
West Union
W. Va
Massachusetts
Worcester
Lynn
Newburyport
Salem
Martin
Citizens
O'Brien
Boston
Garfield
Cleveland
George Washington
Castleton
N. Y
Anthony
Senate Chamber
Walter Q. Gresham
Kansas
Mexico
South
Central America
Lake Michigan
Galt
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Secretary of the Treasury
Mirplus Monley
Awa
Oa Mveror of
Indian Affairs
Ford
Mee
Crite
Congress
Shahy
Trains to Bridgeport Depot Run Daily Except Sundays
Arrive and leave Wheeling by street car to and from Bridgeport depot. All trains daily except Sunday stop on signal.
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Wheeling
Bridgeport
Rail connections from Cleveland to Canton and beyond
Oscar Townsend and William H. Grout announce railroad connections at Cleveland and linking lines to Elyria Grafton Sterling Warwick Massillon Canton Wooster Pittsburgh and Dover with the P C and St L and Ohio River steamers. Papelver. Genl Fi t and Ticket Agt. William Thornburgh Superintendent.
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Gléveland
Lorain
Wheeling
R. R
Columbus
Emeters
Baat AM
Ar Grafton -le
Cleveland
Ke Grafton
Medina
Chippewal
Evinle
Sterling
Easton
Warwick
Fulton
Massillon Navarre i
Canal Dover
Ar N.phila
Phia
Urichy. le
Urichy
le A.M
Barton Il
Solar
Bridgeport j _ 111
Urichsville
P. C
St. L. R'y
Oscar Townsend
WM. H. Grout
Papelver
Gen
Ticket Ag
Thornburgh
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Purifier
The advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a concentrated blood purifier that cleanses the body and preserves vigor. It claims forty years of use, wide physician approval, and nationwide sale by J C Ayer & Co in Lowell Massachusetts. It urges trials and lists maladies it purports to treat.
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St Anthony's
BMW
J. C. Ayer
Prohibition Documents Noted By Officials
A brief notice records official handling of prohibition documents dated 29 23 10 4 and pertinent details at 94 location.
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The
Wayne Co Herald
News OF the
Forning & Pos
Wilkesbarre
New York Tribune
New London
Conn
George
Avery
Tax Penn Iron Company
Lancaster
Tufts College
Rockport
Central Labor Union of New York
O'Donnell
James Carey
Edna
Carrie
Susie
Mdry Martin
Baltimore
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Pittsburgh
JoSePh Gibbons
Society of Friends
Friend's Journal
Philadelphia
Bird-in-Hand
Whkeester H. PeckHam
Peter B. Olney
Niagara River
Buffalo
Bacon & Co
Franklin M. Gordon
People’s National Bank
Charles Peitzel
Gage Station
Mt Firteen
Pine Bluff
Enterprise
Huron
Austin
Wells, Stone & Co
Saginaw
Mich
Coosa
Gadsedn
Milwaukeees
Buffalo Bill Circus
Bors
la Crosse
Louis Apierson
Foreign Intelligence
Water Nws
Naynes
T Hartman
Hartman
Man-A-Lin
AL We
Blackburn
Wooster
Tofdre Uy Builders
Durstine
East Lake
STYL
Hartman & Durstine
Hoelzel & Kaltwasser
Public Square
P. J. Power
Sebane
South Market ST
National Temperance Society
Robert C. Pitman
Superior Court of
B. W. Richardson
Willard Parker
de. B. R. Lees
F.S A
Bacchus
Frederick Powell
New Jersey
Joseph Cook
G. W. Hughey
Beer Congress
Ll.d
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
J. N. Stearns
Canon Farmi
D.D
B D.kitchell
Ben. O. W. Blair
Aibert Barnes
Sumner Stebbins
M.D
Noah Davis
Stewart
Aan Eesy and Union
G.T. Stewart
G. T. Stewart
William Fk
PanPrestaran Council
S. Py
Charles
Joyce
Maine
Andrew
Massachutts
Hell
Aeend
Beale Street
Nedo City
People's
Schmuck & Pollock
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