Cabinet Changes Likely Slow in McKinley Era
Washington March 10 report that new cabinet officers will move slowly on personnel changes with few expected during the near term. Diplomats discussed include Hay to Great Britain and Porter to Paris, while Spain and Mexico posts draw remaining attention amid monetary, tariff, and office-holding debates.
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Niecy York
Paris
Powell Clayton
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Spain
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Ohio
Senate
Brigham
National Grange
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Mark
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Evening Star
International Conference Commission
Senators Urged to Attend Senate Session in Washington
Washington March 10. Republican advisory committee sent notices to all Republican senators urging prompt arrival for today's noon session. The move aims to reinforce party control as vacancies from Oregon Kentucky and Florida are debated and a power balance with Democrats silver Republicans and Populists looms. An informal pact to keep committee chairmanships and general offices during the special session is expected to last ten days, with full party alignment anticipated.
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Florida
Congress
Sherman
Voorhees
A -Gola Republic
Grant to resign to clear police board deadlock
Washington March 10 Colonel Fred Grant of New York will resign soon to take a federal post. It is understood he and allies urge the ambassadorship to Germany for Colonel Grant to succeed Mr. White, though the final appointment remains unsettled.
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Fred Grant
New York
Grant
McKinley
Germany
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Candidates for pensions post lead the field in Washington
Washington reports that no候 selection has been made for commissioner of pensions with Major Theodore L Poole and ex Representative Pickler as leading contenders. Ex Representative Kerrman is a probable candidate for either the general land office or Indian affairs. Senator Wolcott met the President to discuss bimetallism and reported favorable impressions from McKinley on the trip.
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Theodore L. Poole
Syracuse
New York
Pickler
South Dakota
Kerrman
Oregon
General Land Office
Indian Affairs
Politicians Call on President at White House
Washington March 10 The late afternoon callers at the White House included Senators Shoup Idaho Mason Illinois Hansbrough North Dakota and Mantle Montana Representative Cannon Illinois Major Dick Ohio Representative Apsley Massachusetts and Senator Foraker Ohio The talk with the president was extended with Foraker.
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Mason
Illinois
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Mantle
Montana
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Major Dick
Ohio
Representative Apsley
Massachusetts
Senator Foraker
Cure for hog cholera demonstrated in Iowa by rail interests
A practical hog raiser, backed by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroads, has demonstrated a cure for hog cholera in Dubuque at a farm owned by George B. Burch. Demonstrations also occurred across Iowa with prominent observers including newspaper men, railway representatives, and veterinarians noting the successful results.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
George B. Burch
First National Bank
Orne Brosm
Iowa
Murderer Bram Sentenced to Hang in June
Boston March 10. Thomas Bram was sentenced to death for the murder of Captain Charles I Nash of the barkentine Herbert Fuller. Judge Colt of the U S court fixed June 13 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. for execution. Bram protested his innocence and concluded with the phrase Thy will be done.
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Thomas Bram
Charles I. Nash
Barkentine
Herbert Fuller
Colt
United States Court
Bram
Wisconsin Legislature Delays Adjournment After Short Session
Madison March 10. A resolution was offered and laid over as the assembly remains in continuous session until April 3 with day to day adjournment. Both houses adopted resolutions of sorrow for Allen Warden. The senate passed a dozen bills and advanced others while several were killed. the house had only three bills on its calendar in a brief session.
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Allen Warden
Senate
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Wabash River Damage Prompts Bankruptcy of Monon Line
English Indiana March 10 Nearly three years ago Patrick Hudnut's will was probated then a later will left all property to his sister-in-law who remarried Miss Hudnut exposed as penniless by the new will which disinherits her The new will favors the former wife with a farm of 200 acres and stock claiming she helped accumulate the wealth while the sister Sarah faces criticism for not destroying the document.
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Patrick Hudnut
Crawford County
Sarah
Hudnut
Europe
Monon
Indianapolis
Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railroad
St. John Boyle
Louisville Trust Company
Beattyville
Woods
Inaccuracies in Brotherhood Books Stir Debs Controversy
Indianapolis report alleges 57000 dollars misbookings in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen during Debs tenure as grand secretary and treasurer. Proponents claim a Galveston convention explanation in fifteen minutes. A near-term move to probe the current grand lodge and pursue legal action on the expert report is noted, with a separate claim about railroad grand officers owning a private yacht on the Illinois river.
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Indianapolis
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Debs
Arthur
Galveston
Grand Lodge
Friends of
Peoria
Witnois River
New Rail Line Planned To Richmond From Here
Richmond officials outline a plan for a new railway line to Richmond Indiana backed by local capitalists seeking to free the city from the Pennsylvania company. Surveying has begun for a route from Richmond to College Corner Ohio to connect with the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton line. Ground has been examined multiple times and right of way costs are estimated. Wealthy backers support the project.
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Richmond
Ind
Pennsylvania Company
College Corner
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Kurtz Heir Receives Millions After German Uncle Dies
William J. Kurtz, president of Kurtz Telephone Co., with exchanges in Decatur and New Albany, Indiana, learns he is sole heir to several million dollars from his bachelor uncle Gottlieb Kurtz of Stuttgart, Germany, who has died. The news highlights Kurtz’s already substantial wealth.
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Indianapolis
William J. Kurtz
Kurtz Telephone Company
Decatur
His
New Albany
Indiana
Gottloib Kurtz
Stuttgart
Germany
Robbers Sentenced for DeKalb County Tax Theft
Butler Indiana March 10 Two men linked to a DeKalb county tax robbery of more than 30000 dollars begin five year terms in Michigan City Auditor Frank Borst and ex Treasurer Reuben H Sawvel received the sentences for their roles in the crime and are now en route to penitentiary.
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Adair
Butler
Ind
DeKalb County
Michigan City
Frank Borst
Reuben. H. Sawvel
Three Cent Fare Bill Passed in Indianapolis
The governor approved a 3-cent car fare bill limited to Indianapolis, vetoed the county treasurer settlement bill and a bill enabling heirs unable to pay costs to contest wills. A tampering finding led to recalled approval and proper enrollment in both houses.
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Indianapolis
Quart Shops Close After Governor’s Signature
Rensselaer Indiana March 10 The governor’s signature on the anti quart shop bill led to the closure of four quart shops in town. The requirement for a license under the amendment blocks reopening before the June term of the commissioners’ court.
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Rensselaer
Ind
Commissioners’ Court
Wabash Flood Rising in Indiana Farmlands
Vincennes Indiana reports the Wabash River higher than in eleven years and still rising. Lowlands flooded acres of wheat ruined and farmers suffer. Ties downed and pruning broken as fields empty. Rail traffic to Louisville expected soon, with repairs on the Bloomfield Bedford line and Chicago trains to resume in days.
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Maren Ph
Osgood
Sinc
Chicago
Louisville
Bloowmieth and Bedford
Monen
Crete in the British Commons Debate on Greece Policy
In the House of Commons Harcourt pressed for a pledge that British forces would not be used against Greece without Parliament. Balfour declined but said ministers want Parliament to feel their responsibility for Crete, liberty, and European peace. Duke pressed for a statement on Thursday about powers plans, but Balfour said negotiations were not far enough advanced.
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House of Commons
Harcourt
Greece
Balfour
Treasury
Harcourts
Charles Duke
Insurgents Evacuate Camp as Bombardment Threat Eases
From Canea on March 10 insurgents and cordon troops around Akrsax halted fighting and began moving camp to avoid a naval bombardment. Foreign consuls at Candia confirm a massacre of 400 people in villages in the Sitia district.
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Weather indications for twenty four hours forecast
Washington reports extending outlooks for twenty four hours from 8 p m. Western area shows fair weather with colder conditions and northerly winds. Lower Michigan expects generally fair weather with early morning snow in the eastern portion, followed by colder northwesterly winds. Upper Michigan and Wisconsin forecast generally fair and colder with northwesterly winds. Iowa will have fair weather with slightly colder temperatures in the eastern portion and northerly winds.
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Financial market snapshot from New York and Chicago grain
New York reports on call money rates mercantile paper and sterling exchange with actual bank bills and government bond quotes. Chicago Board of Trade quotes cover Wheat Corn Oats Park Lard butter eggs poultry potatoes and fruit prices along with Chicago live stock at the Union Stock Yards including cattle hogs and sheep estimates. Local grain and milling prices in Milwaukee are listed for spring wheat and oats with corresponding quotes.
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