Washington House Faces Do Nothing Or Working Session
A Sun from Washington reports no decision yet by Speaker Reed and leaders on whether to pursue a tariff bill then adjourn daily or to appoint committees and conduct general business. Republicans urge full committee appointments to enable legislation, while others favor a cautious, three month session with possible currency reform discussions to accompany tariff debate.
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Sun
Washington
Reed
House of Representatives
Congress
Senate
House
The Widow Ruiz Case Prompted for Prompt Consideration
Mrs Ruiz widow of a man alleged murdered in Guanabacoa Cuba met Secretary Sherman with five children and an interpreter. She pleaded destitution and U S indemnity from Spain for the death of Ruiz, said to be a naturalized American citizen dentist in Cuba. Sherman advised submitting the petition in writing for prompt department action.
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State Department
Washington
Shermen
Ruiz
Guanabacoa
Cuba
United States
Spain
Sherman
Kentucky Governor Rejects Interference in Jackson Case
Scott Jackson the murderer of Pearl Bryan must hang at Newport March 20 though reports say accomplice Alonzo Walling may receive a brief reprieve for a deeper executive clemency review. Governor Bradley says no interference. Walling decision awaits tomorrow. Clerical usurpation comment follows in Toronto dispatch.
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Gov. Bradley
Scott Jackson
Frankfort
Pearl Bryan
Newport
Alonzo Walling
Mee Circuit Court
William O. Bradley
Kentucky
Walling
Commercial Review Signals Measured Industrial Growth
Dun and Co report a steady rise in productive industries and legitimate business with few unsound elements. Money markets favor industrial recovery, wheat and corn supplies exceed home demand, exports from Atlantic ports remain robust, and iron and steel output increases while railroad earnings show strength despite some price declines.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Atlantic
Bessemer
Maryland Rail Works
Carnegie Company
Lehigh Valley
Morgan and Drexel
United States
Canada
Floods Raze Memphis as Mississippi Rises
Mississippi River reaches record highs in Memphis area amid rising floodwater. Armed guards protect levees as water topples private dikes and inundates plantations. Livestock losses mount on islands while rail lines struggle with washes and detours. Residents flee to safer shores as bridges and tracks brace for further spillover.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Bluff City
Arkansas
President's Island
Tennessee
Neeley
St. Francis Basin
Iron Mountain Road
Little Rock & Memphis
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis
Iron Mountain Tracks
Nettleton
Ark
Gilmore
Spt
Sullivan
Iron Mountain
Yazoo
Illinois Central
Missisippi
Honored in the Breach Gratifying Decline in European Immigration
Washington reports a seven month drop in immigration by 45 525 compared with last year. Commissioner Stump cites deportations and strict checks as the cause while Europe to Brazil Argentina and other South American nations draw migrants with inducements. Italian immigrants may be barred by the Rudini interior proclamation.
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Europe
Washington
Stump
United States
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Marquis di Rudini
Death of Senator Salyer Alters Kentucky Ballot
Frankfort Ky March 14 State Senator J P Salyer gold Democrat Monroe county died at West Liberty at three this morning of heart failure. Democrats hold 66 votes on joint ballot with Senator Ogilvie ill. Two populists and 70 Republicans remain, but Republicans may oppose Dr W G Hunter so Salyer's death may not change the outcome. A Hunter faction consults with Lieut Gov Worthington and Attorney General Taylor on no ballot before Tuesday March 28 and will follow the lieutenant governor's ruling.
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Salyer
Frankfort
J. P. Salyer
Monroe County
West Liberty
Ogilvie
W. G. Hunter
Hunter
Worthington
Taylor
Monitor in tow sighted near lightship off New York
A Kansas City steamship from Savannah arrives late and reports sighting a United States monitor in tow near the lightship at 11 o clock. The vessel is believed to be the Puritan, previously reported disabled off Hatteras.
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New York
Ocean Steamship Company
Kansas City
Savannah
United
Woman’s Nerves and the Cure Reported by Lydia Pinkham
A verses style advertisement describes uterine nerves weakness causing hysteria and mood swings. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as the remedy and cites a testimonial from Mrs Levi F Prant of Wemleysburg Pennsylvania praising relief and recovery.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Mishicott
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Salzer
America
John A.salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Atchison Globe
State of Ouro
Ciry Or
Toleedo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
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Sai
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A. D
F.J. Cheney & CO
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N. Y
Jennie Prichard
Springfield
Ills
Columbia
Hood
OCL
Hood & Co
Lowell, Mass
Indiana Bicycle Co
Indianapolis
United State
L. W. Wakelbey
Gen. Pass
Agt
Inlington
St. Louis
Hartshorns Suziam
M. M. Pub. Co
Berrien Springs
Mich
H. H. Green
Atlania
Baker’s Chocolate
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
la Belle Chocolatier
Dorchester, Mass
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