Accusations of Bribery Hit Albany Assembly Vote
A dramatic scene in the New York Assembly unfolds as a member reveals he was paid $2,000 to vote for Mr. Depew, prompting calls for an investigation. Other lawmakers confess similar offers, while the chamber pauses to address the bribery shock amid ongoing balloting and procedural debates. The incident compounds troubles for Atkins Lawrence in a related adultery and bigamy case, and a Cork riot injures police as officials report unrest and mounting violence.
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Lynn Bradley
Depew
Jane
Beam
Conkling
Do Shang
Mr. Depew
Patterson
Vestas
Alvord
Brooks
The Gas Question. City Council Fights New Pipe Pleas
City council last evening in regular session debated two new gas company petitions to lay pipes in the streets. The heated discussion, led by President Sharpley, included calls for delaying action, charges of monopolistic ambition, and defense of competition as a remedy for rising gas bills. The committee report favored one petition and set the stage for further debate as the council prepared to reconvene later that evening.
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City Conneil
Sharpley
Couvell
Wegor
Richard Rowe
Union Gas Company
Coss Taylor
Robinson
J. R. H. Taylor
Townsent
Telor
Morris Tay
Connell
Blake
George Malibardeon
Dent
Wilkington Coal Gas Company
Tay
R. H.taylor
Soen
Cownell
Clayton House
Townsend
Ney
Propent
Mr. Robinson Fae Oak
Ae Coe
B. H
Sonuiattboo
Mora
R. H. Taylor
Morris Taylor
Ouanolly
Monnopely
Ir Company
Couipariaone
Legislaturs
Dover
Messrs
Mr. B. &. Taylor
BE. W. Janu
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Fifth
W. A. Baroo
Delaware Avenue
Lindeno Street
Adama
Eighth Street
Windsor Bo l
Pimdiog
Narrow Escape on Fourth Street Car Route
A Sunday School excursion on a Fourth Street car narrowly escaped disaster when the Epworth party faced a derailed car near the railroad crossing. The driver, James Heary, halted the load as a bystander and conductor urged caution. A passenger fell from the track but suffered no serious injuries.
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Epworth
James Heary
Harry
Sudat
Inferno destroys vast New Orleans property and endangers lives
A blaze on St Olivier Street devoured two million dollars of property and left eight hundred homes and over fifteen hundred people affected. Firefighters struggled as crowds clogged streets while looting and panic spread. Three deaths were later reported as the city fought to control the blaze with limited water access.
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St. Claire
Basilica
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St. Roach’s
St Olivier
St. Marie Street
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Latourelle
St. Marc
Richelieu
Bremen
Lom
Lipr
May
Hardy
Olivar Breet
Gore Lapeeasead
Hames
Bagby Academy Commencement at Grand Opera House
Second Edition is best comment. Bagby Academy held a grand commencement at the Grand Opera House last evening with a large audience despite a fierce storm. The program featured recitations and essays by students, strong dramatic pieces, and a notable cadet drill under Col. Percy Nields. Diplomas and gold and silver medals were awarded, with Dr. Murphy presenting the medals and Prof. Wm. H. Purnell giving the address.
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Bagby Academy
Grand Opera House
Poe
Oraans
W. Turner
John Maynard
H.holschumaker
Frank H. Thompson
Frank D. Carpenter
Walter McLear
Chasence S. Robb
H. Price
Rutus
Cassius
Bug
Percy Nields
Milidri
Wm. McKay
Frank W. Jernon
David L. Luke
Wm. H. Purnell
Delaware College
George Jay
Dover
Murphy
Jobior
Eagey Nields
Percy
George W. Plérago
Yesterday's storm disrupts excursions and lightning hits home
Yesterday's Wilmington storm spoiled most excursions with wind and rain. The Boway Hook trip on the Clyde faced a rough crossing and shore landings were difficult. A thunderstorm struck a farmhouse, sending lightning through a chimney and damaging a gun and the kitchen. The narration notes residents felt the effects of the storm and the dangers of the sea. The ad promotes Kidney-Wort as a remedy for disorders and sluggish digestion.
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Wilmington
M. EB
Creedmoor Park
First_Regiment
Mr. Richards
Epworth
Bowbay Hook
Clyde
Reedy Island
Fin’ Polot
Kennabec Ice Company
N. Mills
Delaware Railroad
Westover
Samuel Roberts
Fragmented Michigan reform headlines and post office damage
A garbled 1920s style item reports state legislature activity, large monetary figures including 325 400 67 and 1 301 118 06, a post office and buildings damaged, a satire reference, and a committee appointed to investigate bribery claims involving White.
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Michigan
York
Aieland
Asia
Utes
Farming Lands Damaged by Heavy Rainstorm Records
June 8 report cites one of the season’s heaviest rainstorms causing considerable damage across districts. Continuous rain over days affected Paso Creal and nearby industrial areas, damaging roadways and disrupting local commerce.
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Hannussuna
Rts
Paso Creal
City debates covert funding for street repairs plan
City officials consider a covert financing method to cover street repairs and sewer improvements. A council meeting discusses budgets, debt implications, and risk management while addressing public concerns about long term obligations.
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