Senate Honors Late Senator Plumb in Washington Ceremony
United States Senate and House officials, the executive and judicial branches, and a wide circle of dignitaries paid tribute to Senator Preston B. Plumb. The coffin was moved to the Capitol and then placed in the marble room as prayers and formal resolutions followed. In Topeka, Governor Humphrey faced multiple delegations urging a Plumb successor, signaling intense political jockeying and the remark that Ingalls might have altered the field if loyalty to party had held.
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Quebec Conservatives threaten arrests of Mercier aides
A Montreal dispatch says prominent Conservatives expect a major sensation soon as Mercier and other ex provincial administration members may be arrested for defrauding the treasury Pacand also linked to the case. The threats imply a purge ahead and possible penitentiary consequences for those boasting.
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Russian famine aid promise signals starved millions
John H. James of Urspanna Ohio contacted the Russian charge d affaires in Washington about rumors of mass starvation. The reply confirms severe hunger among more than 20 million Russians, yet the envoy declines a public subscription appeal while thanking supporters and promising that donated funds will aid famine sufferers. In Paris the Canadian fisheries commissioner Le Fabre says Canada will press Newfoundland settlement on the fishery question and that the imperial government will enforce federal union.
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Chilean question message to congress could be pending
Washington reports discuss the possibility of a significant communication to Congress on the Chilean question before Wednesday adjournment. Secretary Blaine is reportedly engrossed with his stenographer and may be unavailable to see visitors, with no official word on any contemplated message. The secrecy surrounding any such movement is stressed, and observers doubt adjournment for two weeks without hints of peace or war correspondence.
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Last Sac Rites for Senator Plumb Held in Senate
Funeral rites for Senator Plumb took place in the Senate chamber as Congress gathered at 1 p.m. The chamber filled with lawmakers, diplomats, and judges in formal attire. President Harrison attended with Cabinet officials as the funeral cortege proceeded to the Kansas home.
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No Denial or Confirmation of Alarming Reports Made by Officials
In Wasurxeton December 92 officials offered no denial or confirmation of alarming Chilean reports. Secretary Blaine and acting officials appeared uninformed, while several U S warships gathered in Chilean waters, prompting questions about reasons and readiness. The fleet includes Yorktown Boston Chicago Atlanta Bennington Charleston San Francisco Thetis Ranger Adams all nearing deployment from Pacific yards.
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Two Brothers Killed In Elkhart Train Incident
Two brothers John and Nicholas Rand of Elkhart Indiana were struck and killed by a Lake Shore train between Michigan and Indiana avenues as they stepped from one track to avoid an approaching engine. Other brief items report Oscar Weidel found dead in Albert Lea barn. two skaters drowning incidents in Cedar Rapids and De Pere. two Johnson boys drowned near Shamoggy. Davis will case negotiations in Butte. Senator Hansborough introduces fourth class postmaster salary bill. Emperor Francis Joseph ill with influenza in Vienna.
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Quarantine Officials Tighten Measures at Barge Office
New York reports state barge office fumigation after Polynesia brought infectious disease. Quarantine officials allege past months saw several cases of measles smallpox and other contagious diseases pass west. Walt Whitman in Camden remains seriously ill with bronchial pneumonia at 72 plus years. Doctors doubt recovery and warn days may be numbered. In Chicago prominent Democrats vow strong fight against Judge Woods confirmation aided by Turpie Voorhees holiday visit with Dudley indictment evidence.
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Fatal Leap At Keeley Institute In Des Moines
Dr E B Plumber of Ames leaped from a third story window at Keeley institute rooms around 4 am. He suffered a broken leg and jaw and died. Keeley staff say he was a visitor and had completed treatment last June and was cured.
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Chimney for lamp lasts till accident occurs
Do you know you can buy a lamp chimney that lasts until an accident happens to it. Macbeth's pearl top or pearl glass is that chimney. You can have it through your dealer who may claim high cost or equal quality. Don’t believe it they may be better for him. Pittabury. Eo. A. MacreTx & Co.
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