Debates on Direct Senatorial Election Amendments
The article discusses proposals for direct popular election of U S Senators. It notes supporters like Representative Miller and others citing constitutional reform, while opponents warn of radi cal shifts in power and dangers of populist distortion. It references various lawmakers across states proposing amendments and the anticipated political consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tita
Johor
Es A
Sternsoar
Bagreva
Reee Milter
Wisconsin
Dorth
Miller
United
Dawe
Inbat
Abe Senate
Desroures
Vermont
Loca
Imfertor
Senate
Senate, Oeemenry
Tel
Secombe
Sevandrel
Onal
Bryan
Nebrasia
Balanom
Jobmennat
Sock
Lawmakers Weigh Ethics in Appropriations Debate
A January 14 hearing before the House committee examined the conduct of the Appropriations body and Speaker as it considered a supplemental spending measure. Witnesses argued about justification and ethical standards, with navigation of a code of ethics central to the discussion.
Fragmented legislative notes on bills and rules changes
The passage outlines debates on retrodieing and full consideration of bills, proposing a 160 fourq oram of the committee of the win, and questions on changing votes and quorums. It mentions a conference between the Rules Committee and the Speaker regarding upcoming motions and new rules.
Chilean attitudes toward Americans debated in interview
An interview with Montt discusses perceived unfriendliness toward Americans in Chile and notes mixed reactions from locals. Reports cover ongoing diplomatic tensions, naval incidents involving sailors, and reflections on Anglo-Irish and American influences in Chile.
War With Chile Seen Likely by Washington Report
Washington reports from January 16 describe growing belief in the capital that war with Chile is the likely outcome, with Democrats prepared to back vigorous action if a just grievance exists. Navy and War departments race to ready forces as Congress members visit, while debates center on apologies, indemnity, and possible arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saflae
Peteape
Waseweros
I. C
Pha
Seoar Montt
Chile
Monte
New York City
United Staves
Baltimore
United States
Calnrs
J Bell
Calist
Tesanateay
Sunday Register
Wasuixarox
D. C
Washington
State Department
Naval
Congress
Navy Department
Navy
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Department of State
Blaine
Tranot
Messrs
Hooker
Gearp
O'Donnell
Barmer
Egan
Senor Monts
Tracy
Nas
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Thle
War Department
Montevideo
M Goet
Elevator blaze destroys Van Tassel warehouse and elevators
New York January 16 A major fire at Van Tassel's grain elevator and warehouse on Thirteenth avenue and West Eleventh street destroyed the seven story brick mill and the Knickerbocker Company stables. Ten thousand bags of wheat and flaxseed and 20 000 bushels of oats were stored. Two carpenters Henry Kopfel and John Kingsley are reported dead and missing respectively, with Henry Kopfel confirmed dead. The fire caused about 200 000 dollars in losses and insured for 40 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
E. M
Tassel
Thirteenth Avenue
West Eleventh Street
Knickerbocker Lea Company
Bankstrest
Henry Kopp
Jobn Kinsley
van ‘Tasse
Martin Woethart
Jobo Gunzleir
Eleventh Street
Henry Spittlar
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Henry Kopfelback
John Kingsley
van Tassel
Destructive Fires Ravage Au Sable and Fremont
A late night blaze in Au Sable Michigan destroyed nineteen buildings in the business district, the cost estimated between seventy five thousand and one hundred thousand dollars. In Fremont Nebraska nineteen horses perished in a livery barn fire blamed on an overturned lantern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au Sable
Mich
Fremont
Neb
E. C. Smith
Charles W Stoetzer Elected to Plaster Executives
Charles W Stoetzer Wheeling W Va named on executive committee of International Plaster's Convention with fellow officers including C W Sullivan Indianapolis president and J O Connor Boston secretary treasurer Pittsburg to host 1893 convention. Also reports a wreck near Weary Wis on the Milwaukee road injuring express messengers and a station agent, with a coroner’s inquiry exonerating the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Plaster's
Osawa
Internaiional Plaster’s
C. W. Sullivan
Indianapolis
Thomas Scully
Cincinnati
J. W. Parnsife
Toledo
H. Frazier
Pittsbug
James O'Connor
Boston
Albert W. Vye
Miles K. Schumaker
Cleveland
C. W. Stoetzer
Wheeling
W. Va
Pittsburg
Reform Club Dinner Sparks Enthusiasm and Political Debate
The Reform Club in New York held its annual dinner with Hon. William F. Vilas and Mr. Springer addressing the crowd. Vilas attacked Republican policies and urged unity for the Democrats, while Springer outlined tariff reform and free-list goals. The proceedings featured calls for strong Democratic leadership and caution on tariff changes, with discussions of silver and monetary standards framing the night's political tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas
New York
Springer
Reform Club
E. Ellery Anderson
William F. Vilas
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Congress
House
Lfe
Breckenridge
M. D. Harter
Ohio
Harter
NEW ORLEANS TO CABLE POTENTIAL FIGHTS FOR CHAMPIONS
A January report outlines a flurry of pugilistic offers and refusals as fighters like Corbett Maher Fitzsimmons and Choynski entertain large purses. Negotiations involve McAuliffe Dempsey and Myer with a May London appearance and a 1700 bank deposit for Peter Jackson before a Brooklyn bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yoas
New Orleans
Charley Mitchell
Jim Corbett
Frank Slavin
Corbett
Chen
Peter Maher
Maher
Prtestmnnians
Meeet
Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Jimmy Carroll
England
Ted Pritchard
Bitz
Ve New Orleans Club
Joe Choynski
Madden
Mr. Sage
Dublin
Arthur Lumley
Jack McAuliffe
Jack Dempsey
Hilly Myer
McAueliffe
Heht Myer
McAuliffe
Mr. Jamlay
Cacao
Paraon Davies
Peter Jackson
Brooklyn
Globe National Bank
Jackson
London
Stavin
Telegraphic News Snippets From Global Busiest Markets
Brief items from Omaha to Mexico City recount grain rate manipulation exposure with a promised three centavos cut, a moonlit duel between a former prison official and a Diario editor, ongoing Pittsburg streetcar strike effects, and a NY bank statement showing notable increases in reserves loans and deposits. Various clerical notes cover clergy travels, Guatemala politics, Vermont banquet, Finnish Russia duties, and towns transferring large property holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Baltimore
City
Mexico
Carie Esperta
Innocencio Arriola
Diario del Hogue
Ireland
St. Paul
Havre
la Bretagne
Pope
Liege
Latotesta
Guatemala
Manual A. Saborio
Treasury
Governor Page
Vermont
Chicago
Sons of Vermont Society
Greenbay
Wisconsin
Frederic Xavier, Kater
J. T
Vatican
Kater
Hunein
Pinland
Russia
Hounteville
Alm
North Alabama Improvement Company
South
Paria
M. le Pelletier
cee duel _ oe
Ene Ule
M. Teler
Alde
Morocco
Kansas City
Ts Tonia
Eatoes
New Castle
Ogou
Funeral preparations amid Duke of Clarence death
Sandringham and Windsor axes mount for the Duke of Clarence funeral with a royal procession routes from London to Windsor. Queen Victoria remains in good health and will attend, while Princess Victoria Mary and the Princess of Wales show deep grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowspax
Duke of Clarence
Sandringham
Railway Companion
Windsor Castle
St. Gearew'n Chanel
Prince and Princes of Wales
Prince Cin of
Wale
Peiness
Princess of Wales
Victoria Mary
Lacking
Sandeinehren
Touc
Vila
Dighton MacNaughten
Prince of ‘Household
London
Associated Press
Duke of ‘Clarence
Ings Lynn
Great Eastern Railway
Drverpool Street
Great Western Railway
Windsor
Tenth Hussars
Prince of Wales
Hessara
Dai
Edinburgh
Duke of Consnaught
Soayn Lawpos
Qaeen
Louies
Counsagot
Earl of Latham
Osborne House
Wight
Philadelphia furniture dealers seek 2 percent compromise
In Philadelphia Bloch and Schwifa, wholesale dealers, escape liabilities and propose creditors settle for 2 percent after failing tenants. The note from Joseph H. Rottio’s dealers references amounts around 542, with a demand note dated January 33, 18a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bloch and
Schwhfa
Ofer
Peer 7
Joseph Hrottios
Dev Jaoumry
Painting case ends in hanging sentence in York Pa
In York Pennsylvania yesterday Judges Latimer and Bitvenger denied William Henry Painton a new trial and sentenced him to be hanged for the murder of Mrs. Strullinger of Lowtsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Latimer
Bitvenger
Henry Painton
Painton
Mra. Strullinger
Lowtsburs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oy Teanency
Sanato
Alderson
Brodlweud
Grose
Mont
Washington Notes
Jonny Lindsay
Kentucky
Lindsey
Kowe
Criep
Adeaan
Tore
Charles H. Aldrich
Chicag
Wm. E. Taftas Solleitor Ginural
Dulted
Appalutmagt
Wade Heawn
al- Gileh, Payne & Warhburna
A. J. Baws
Gaefanad
Arp
Teron Abimeer
Willem Frederick Scarlett
Londay
Iiienza
Googe W. Stacey
Milford
Mass
Eids
A. Ballou
JG Motealt
Europa
Tadwin Arnold
Trenton
N. J
Weerty
Corker Kemd
Dave
Edward Kelly
Ue Yard
Pesterday
Gowrsht
Bagus P&ss
Texas
Mercico
Revolutionary Movement
Sorshera Pepers
Diaz
Cauhrina Garza
Eagle Pass
Haxnt Scromsuars
Krug
St Joseph
Henry Usea
Teemas
Beuleas
Tris
Straits of Magellan
Chili
Admiral Brown
San Diego
Can
Nanamo
Acapulco
Peru
Namano
Charleston
San Francisco
Nerwrort
R. L
U. S
Perth Amboy
Mare Island Navy Yard
Charles W. Stoetzer
Viroqua
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Weathy
Wis
Hogers and Robinson
E. E. Shafer
Plains
Shafer
Edward Andrews
Lillie Wallace
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
MR. Clevlands
Springer, Breckinridge and
Tatarnema
Edwin Hassel
W. P. Richards
Bassal
Newspaper Warriors
Taras
Thomas
Sed
Comrary
Mary of
Terkis
Toomeselade
Ponsonr
Sir Henry Prederick Ponsonby
Her
Privy Purse
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!