Blaine Debates Abolition of Sugar Tariff Views
Secretary Blaine outlines views on ending the sugar tariff amid discussion of Lodge's election reform bill. The measure would federalize election supervision, set multi‑level tallies, require triplicate certificates, empower canvassing boards, and impose penalties for fraud while allowing states to keep or adopt voting methods.
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Washington
Lodge
Massachusetts
House
United States
House of Representatives
Board of Canvassers
Blaine Seeks Sugar Concessions in Return for Free Trade
Avavara June 14 report quotes a letter from Sécrgt to St Chang arguing free sugar is not objected to, but reciprocal concessions are needed. The author urges a free market for bread, provisions, and fabrics, linking tariff changes to Latin American access while warning against unequal reciprocal terms.
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Avavara
St Chang
Stort
Hill
Hne & Penny’s
River and Harbor Bill Progress in Senate
The river and harbor bill, completed by the Senate Committee on Commerce, is poised for action. It likely adds about 1,000,000 for the Lake and Sault Ste Marie canal improvements, bringing Senate total increases to roughly 5,500,000, with a restart anticipated Wednesday.
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Committee On Commerce
Hay Lake
Sault Ste. Marie
House
Manitoba Crops Benefit From Warm Rainfall
Weather across Manitoba and the Western territories has remained warm with rainfall. Prospects for a heavy crop are more favorable now than at any recent time, with ongoing favorable conditions boosting crop potential.
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Winnipeg
Magitoba
Territories
Storm at Ditches Mutromany June Night
Fragmentary report notes a storm at ditches during the night of June 17 with mentions of wind harm and a person named Revey. Readable details are limited. lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Mutromany
Peculiar Postoffice Fight Over Unpopular Postmaster
A Kansas City special reports John Love and Thomas Duckworth of Peculiar Missouri were arrested for conspiracy to deprive Postmaster A S Gilson of receipts and duties. They bought stamps elsewhere and distributed them in Peculiar to deny Gilson commissions and set up unauthorized mail receptacles. They also collected and sent mail directly to trains, depriving the postmaster of proper cancellation fees.
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Duckworth
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Yellow fever cases rise in Merida and at Chandeleur quarantine
Surgeon General Hamilton reports a second yellow fever case aboard the British vessel Avon at the Chandeleur quarantine station . A special agent’s report from Merida Yucatan confirms twelve yellow fever cases there and fears of an epidemic.
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Yucatan
Chandeleur Quarantine Station
Washington
Hamilton
Marine Hospital Bureau
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Steam Launch Sinks With All Aboard Off Lake St Clair
Detroit June 17. A small steam yacht carrying a pleasure party sank near two miles from land on Lake St. Clair. Rescue attempts by tug and barges failed and the entire party is believed drowned. Names of passengers are not yet known.
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Mich
Lake St. Clair
Mae Oven
Feichle
Lake Shoreishing and Hunting Club
Reichle
Scroggins Proctor Knott Injured at Brighton Beach
Rumor says Scroggins Bros. Proctor Knott hurt his foot with a nail at Brighton Beach and, with stable mate English Lady, will be sent back to Chicago without starting in the suburban race.
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Brighton Beach
Scroggins Bros
Proctor Knott
English Lady
Chicago
Milwaukee Mystery Unfolds Over Death of 19 Year Old
Anna Uebe Jacher, 19, is found dead and Dr. Andrew Hoenes is jailed awaiting coroners jury verdict. The daughter of a well to do family from 1519 Cherry street, she left home Saturday evening to visit friends. Hoenes claims she fainted in his office Saturday night and died within ten minutes. Parents say she had long known the doctor and worked for him selling medicines until two months ago.
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Milwavukes
Anna Uebe- Jacher
Andrew Hoenes
Central
Cherry Street
Hoenes
Theirl
Most Notable of the Season Wedding
Baron YZedwitz arrives from the City of Mexico and takes a suite at Weickers in Washington. Miss Caldwell arrives from New York with Bishop Spalding and Mrs Donnelly to occupy Arlington suites. The high social and official standing of the betrothed promises the season’s most notable wedding event.
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Washington
Cost to complete Washington Aqueduct set at 640000
General Casey, chief of engineers, told the Senate the Washington Aqueduct will cost 640000 to finish. Over 2 million has already been spent on the project in this city. The work was abandoned two years ago as defective and has attracted a congressional investigation. The connected officials face service duties in other cities.
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Gen. Casey
War Department
Senate
Smith Defeats Daly in Arlington Athletic Club Bout
Smith and Daly clashed with Bourraro and N Pa Tube aiding. James Dilly of Philadelphia joined the crowd while Kilrain watched to challenge the winner. Smith weighed 178 pounds, with an indicated 165 pound limit for the bout. Referee Connors oversaw actions amid unclear notes and chaotic parlance.
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Daly
Bourraro
Denver
James ‘Dilly
Philadophia
Arlington Athlétic Club
Kilrain
Wind Cave grows as tourist draw in Black Hills
A traveler returning from the Black Hills reports Wind Cave near Wind Berg twelve miles north of Hot Springs is becoming a notable attraction. About twelve more miles of cave have been explored and capital investment pours in to boost access enabling a larger number of visitors to tour the site.
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Hand Car Dispute Ends in Fatal Stabbing in Portia
A party traveling from Portia to Hoxie on a hand car witnessed a quarrel between John Williams and W H Smith on Saturday. Williams stabbed Smith, the Portia restaurant proprietor, who died instantly. Williams was arrested.
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Lune
Hoxie
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Plot to blow up Gatchin palace uncovered
A Daily correspondent reports in London that St Petersburg police have arrested several conspirators aiming to destroy the imperial Gatchin palace. The plotters intended to undermine the palace and blow it up, with heightened security around the structure.
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Forest Grove Church Purchase Sparks Community Debate
A local church in Forest Grove was bought by a company amid questions from residents. The move prompts discussion about future use and impact on the neighborhood. Community leaders, residents, and church members weigh potential changes and preservation concerns.
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Iers
Minnesota Farmers Alliance to Call Convention in St Paul
The Minnesota Farmers alliance executive committee votes unanimously to convene a state convention in St Paul on July 16 to form a farmers ticket. President R J Hall says pressure from Fifth district and sub-alliances pushes action, expects a ticket and a likely election victory with farmer and labor support.
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Governor names three as university board regents
Governor Hoard appointed three new regents for the state university to fill vacancies from the deaths of George H. Paul and Hiram Smith and the resignation of J. W. Quarles. He designated Ferdinand Kuen to replace Paul, James H. Mead to replace Smith, and Charles R. Beach to replace Quarles, with G. H. Noyes or W. P. Bartlett as the board president.
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Madison
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Sheboygan Falls
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Choir Singers Stricken During Service at Fort Dongy
Methodist church choir members in Fort Dongy Iowa were seized by sudden illness while singing Sunday night. They were carried outside and revived, several later confined to beds. The lavish flower decorations are blamed for a strong odor causing poisoning symptoms.
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Iowa
Methodist Church
Suit for 25000 damages over charivari at Phillips Wisconsin
E M Boyer of Michigan sues Price county Wisconsin in the US circuit court for 25000 damages claiming defamation and business harm from a charivari at Phillips. County officials including Pike county’s clerk and board chairman directed water sprayed through hoses owned by the county.
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Wis
E. M. Boyer
Michigan
United States
Price County
Phillips
Pike County
That County
To Buy the St Paul Club
June 17 at the Pioneer Press office a meeting of gentlemen interested in forming a peck company to purchase the St Paul club and franchise was held. Steps toward organization were taken and committees appointed for various duties. It is believed the deal will be completed.
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Millers at Minneapolis Convention Ends, New Manager Appointed
The National Association of Millers met in Minneapolis with a morning start and an address from the president before adjourning for the day. The three day convention closes with plans and a new manager change announced for the Chicago Arlington and Quincy rail line.
Old Soldiers in Camp at Wasasna Minnesota
About 300 veterans attended the interstate encampment at Wasasna Minnesota with many accompanied by families. The fifth annual encampment of the Pitst regiment G A R veterans opened here on June 17 with ceremonies and speeches.
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Wasasna
Minn
Qortonville
G. A.R
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