U S Senate Candidates from Same Kansas County
A summary column cites talk of two United States senators from Kansas sharing a county, both former state senate members, amid talk of reforms and compromises. It also touches on Cuba, Spain, and other varied items including a proposed earnings sharing law for husbands, early electricity projects, duels, sunspots panic, and arbitration treaties as a global theme.
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United States
Kansas
Mem‘bera
State Senate
Attorneys threaten supreme court review in murder case
St Louis defense lawyers discuss taking the murder case to the United States Supreme Court over a constitutional issue. They claim the move serves only to gain time while the criminal earns income, urging a stern rebuke from the high court.
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Duestrow
St. Louis
United States Supreme Court
Blibuatering Vessel Three Friends Case Detail
Fragmentary OCR note references a United States court decision involving a vessel called Three Friends, southern district, with mentions of Judge Locke and issues of belligerence. Text is garbled, unclear on dates or outcomes.
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Jiudge
Locke
United States Court For
Southern i District of
United States
Congress Proceedings Reported In Late Senate And House
Senate on the 18th discusses Murphy’s bill for a New York customhouse up to 8 million and a US envoy by commission a conference item. the army bill advanced. House busy with DC matters and minor public bills. other days cover Venezuela, Nicaragua canal debate, and pension actions amid contested elections and political rancor.
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Congression
Senahd
Senate
Murphy
New York City
United States
House
District of Columbia
Hill
Altoona
Turple
Dem
Ind
Maritime Canal Co
Nicaragua
Library of Congress
Attorney-Geners
Chicago
Venezuela
Pettigrew
Secretary of State
Venézuela Commission
Great Britain
Hot Springs
Turpie
Yost-Tucker
Virginia
Delaware
John Edward Advicks
Washington
Snefort
Committees On
Beant
Tucker
Yost
Sherman
Personal and Political Items From The Era Of McKinley
A compiled dispatch notes a London trial ending abruptly with the collapse of the government case against Edward J. Ivory, along with obituaries and civic notes. It records Mrs. Martha Harris's death in Paris Tennessee, the arrival of the late US Minister Willis’s remains in San Francisco, and plans to move to Louisville. Rumors place Lyman J. Gage as McKinley’s potential Treasury secretary, and Eckels appointing Robert H. Courtney receiver for the suspended German National Bank of Louisville. Also noted are Gibbons in bed with illness, the Knights of Pythias expulsion linked to German questions, Cardinal Angelo Bianchi’s death in Rome, and ex-cashier Thomas B. Yontsey's bank assignment after Newport’s panic.
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Edward J. Ivory
London
Martha Maria Harris
United States
Isham G. Harris
Paris
Tenn
Willis
San Francisco
Honolulu
William J. Stone
Planters
St. Louis
Grand Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias
New York City
Charles H. Klee
Bayard Taylor Lodge
Angelo Bianchi
Palestine
Rome
Thomas B. Yontsey
First National Bank of
Newport, Ky
Wreck of Warren Hastings Near Reunion Island
Dispatch from Port Louis Mauritius reports the British troop ship Warren Hastings wrecked off Reunion on the 14th with no lives lost. The crew and troops aboard were rescued and reached Port Louis. Four years 16 firebugs have been convicted in New York City, receiving a combined 279 year sentence for organized plunder. Incendiary fires persist despite this crackdown. Edward R. Taylor and Miss A Platt remain under arrest in London on a warrant related to Jesse Tyree's case in Ohio.
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Port Louis
Mauritius
Warren Hastings
Reunion
Haa
Port- Louis
New York City
Edward R. Taylor
Aliss A Platt
Lona
Jesse
Tyree
Imperial Bank of Germany Cuts Discount Rate Amid Turmoil
The Imperial Bank of Germany reduced its discount rate from five to four percent on the nineteenth amid violence linked to Tolleston Gun Club in Lake County Indiana. Farmers were shot by game keepers and threats to "clean out" the keepers, seize property, and blow up the gun club dam were reported.
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Imperial Bank of Germany
Tolleston
Hockeing
British Guiana
Ohio
Lioryd
New York
Pacifica
Francis Joseph
Reichrath
United States
R. G. Dun & Co
Senate and house pass vast telegrams and bank stats
Senate on the 23d passed 104 pension bills from the calendar in 95 minutes and about 80 other bills unobjected. A resolution seeks attorney general inquiry into the Union Pacific compromise. Another calls on the president for all correspondence with Nicaragua since 1887 relating to the canal. The house was not in session on the 23d. Panic in Kwong Tow temple China kills 390 during a lamp fire. four actors escape. NY banks weekly: reserves up 4.9M, loans down 1.06M, specie up 1.31M, legal tenders up 5.11M, deposits up 6.09M, circulation down 264k. Maj. Reprievez advances with 3,000 armed men in Havana province. Rodriguez converges with 6,000 men. Agricultural monthly crop report delayed, issued May 25. Frantz murder trial verdict appealed. May 13 electrocuted. Madeline arrives at San Francisco from Callao. boiler explosion kills five, injures several. repairs at Acapulco.
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Senate
Union Pacific Railroad
Nicaragua
Orient
Kwong Tow
China
Associated Banks of
New York City
Maj
Reprievez
Gomez
Aguirre
Havana
Rodriguez
Agricultural Department
Albert J. Frantz
Dayton, C
Brown
Madeline
San Francisco
Callao
Atesiner
Unies
Case of Mrs Emma Porter Sparks Rural Talk
Mrs Emma Porter of Colona Illinois is jailed after an arrest in a life insurance murder plot tied to a former mistress Carrie Dion who claims poison was used in her husband’s coffee. Porter denies the charge as villagers lean toward innocence. A laudanum bottle was found on her.
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Emma D. Porter
Colona
Henry County
Geneseo
Carrie Dion
Cambridge
Porter
Illinois Senate debates naval militia and suffrage push
Springfield reports detail Senate and House actions on naval militia revision and budget bills, including a $915,009 incidental expenses appropriation and a $50,000 employer payment for the general assembly. A petition from the Women’s Christian Temperance Union pushes woman suffrage as sessions consider adjournment and a Cuban recognition move. The joint session selects William Mason as United States senator amid Cuba policy rhetoric.
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Eee Pa ‘Nishings
Springfield
Sen' ‘Pte
Sparks
Naval
Mailmntrom
Wan Sion
Temperance
Senate
Dallot
United States
Horst
House
Federal Assembly
Johnson
Whiteside
Dem
Miller
Cook
Needles
General Assembly
Anderson
Congress
Gettysburg
Havush
Hall
Illinois
Cuba
Hornsberger
Lyon
McLaughlin
Alson
Kiemann
Novak
Mr. Perrottat
Mir. Schubert
Ilinois
Burtling
Edelstein
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Great Temperance Society
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Duiextrow
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Idth
Alexander
Ox-Sherriff
Booney County
Hull
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Persian Gulf
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John Kirby
John Matin
James Waddle
T. E. Fostin
Columbus
Ike Smith
Scott Jackson
Alonzo Walling
Pearl Bryan
Newport
Ross’ Gost
Grove Street
Bloomington
Robert Savage
Savage
Greater Chicago ‘Commission
City Council of
Greater
Cook County
Greene County
Greene County Farmers’ Institute
White Hall
Ilinois River
Linneus Graves
Mr. Graves
Central
W. L. Kimball
Urbana
William Marcus
Hinckley-Truville
Aaron C. Hinckley
East St. Louis
Adah Y. Truville
Truville
Air Line
Mount Vernon
Joseph’ W.myera
Decatur
Hackman
Champaign County
Ampaign County’ Farmers’ Institute
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Ingane
Southern
Mmina Neon
Beir OB
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Cochran
Joint Assembly
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Sharruck
Christian County
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Goak
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