Settlement Ends United States Italy Dispute Over New Orleans Tragedy
Washington confirms a complete amicable settlement after the New Orleans massacre with Italy. The United States will pay 125 000 francs to be distributed among Italian victims’ families, and diplomatic relations are set to resume to the previous friendly status.
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Rome
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Italy
New Orleans
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Porter
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Marquis Tmperiall
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Maine
Lour Excellency
Marquis di Rudint
Maly
Naly
Thasten
State Department
Santiago
Valparaiso
Baron Fava
Senate Debates on Court of Claims Judges and Free Mail Delivery
Washington April 15 The senate debated expanding the Court of Claims judges and discussed retiring salaries. A bill was passed extending free mail delivery to towns of 5 000 population. In the House a clash over expunging Henry George extracts triggered a heated exchange between Mr Blount and Mr Fithian, ending with apologies. Later naval appropriations dominated the session with Boutelle Crain and Scott speaking.
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Senate
Court of Claims
Washindon
Burrows
Henry
George
Blount
Georgia
Fithian
Ilinois
Boutelle
Crain
Scott
Immigration bill gains broad backing in Congress
Washington April 15 The house committee on immigration faces a flood of petitions from across the nation in support of the congressman's immigration bill. A petition signed by over 100000 people has been presented to the committee, which is expected to consider the bill soon and likely approve its passage.
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Forest City
Cleveland
Tha U
Washington
House Committee On Immigration
BattiMoRy
John Slatters
Order of Josephites
Hum
Epiphany Apostolic College
St Joseph Sea Nary
Epiphany College
Father Slattery
Josephites
St Joseph's Seminary
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Barnes
Mull Hill England
Herbert Vaughan
Salford
Cardinal Manning
England
Bisha Vaughan
Amenca
Cardinal Gibbon
Vaughan
Rome
Union Bricklayers Strike At McLlega Machine Trust
Canton Q April 15 The union bricklayers and stonemasons served notice on the McLlega Machine company that they would do no more work on new buildings while any non union guide is employed. No result if this fails to contract with them.
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Canton, Q
Union Bricklayers
MclLega Machine Company
Apop Union
Emperor Francis Joseph Washes Feet of Twelve Poor Men
Emperor Francis Joseph conducted the ancient rite at the imperial palace washing the feet of twelve poor men. The ceremony, attended by royalty and ministers, involved water from a silver ewer and towels, with elders chosen for the act amid a venerable assembly showing solemn reverence.
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Francis Joseph
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Christ
House of Immemorial
Kaiser
Flood suit awards $1000 in Johnstown disaster case
From Dauphin County Court comes a decision arising from the 1489 flood. Trustees of the McCormick estate sued West Branch Lumbermen's Exchange Howard Bowman and Foreman. jury verdict for the plaintiff at $1000 with two reserved points. Logs and lumber were scattered along the river from Williamsport to the Chesapeake Bay. Salvage claims were settled except on McCormick Island where agreement failed.
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Chesapeake Bay
Lumbermens Exchange
Clark Ferry
McCormick Island
McCormick Estate
Michigan Republicans nominate Alger favorite for president
Detroit April 15 Republicans in Michigan christened Russell A Alger as their favorite son at a Detroit rink convention attended by about 800 delegates and 2,000 spectators. The body endorsed Alger, with four delegates at large and numerous local supporters aligning to his candidacy for the national ticket. The platform praised Harrison Blaine and Republican progress while pledging protectionist policy and honest election rules.
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Edward P Allen
Ypsilanti
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Alger Wath
Tenth District
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Eddy
William M.pherson
Howell
C Chonen
Jay A Hubtell
Houghton
State Central Committee
James McMillan
Repubican Party
Jte
IRA
Indore
Benjamin Harrison
James G Blaine
Ali Bigan
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Minneapolis
Pennsylvania Republicans Gather for State Convention
The Republican state convention meets next Wednesday at Lochiel Hotel with United States Senator Quay expected to address the gathering health permitting. Campaigns center on for renomination of President union administration and delegates. Candidates include John Dean and Judge Sadler for supreme court, Lilley for congress, Taggart and Castor for at large, Edlorel Frank Reeder as delegate at large.
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Lair County
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Cumberland
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Mauch Chunk
Taggart
Montgomery County
Major McDowell
Mercer
George A Castor
Philadelphia
Sibley
Castor
Edlorel Frank Reeder
Easton
Bin
Congesting Convention Debates Delegates and Electors
The North Cave convention near Ashville was marked by fierce disputes between office holders and non-office holders over Harrison endorsements. Delegates J Dany J C Pritchard E A White were chosen to back Harrison. Electors at large Spencer Blackburn and C M Bernard were nominated. John B Eaves retained chair amid a pro office-holding bloc. A new executive committee followed. In Mississippi floods on the Tombigbee devastate Columbus area. thousands homeless and up to fifty deaths, mostly African American.
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Ashville
H Cheatham
J. Dany
J C Pritchard
E A. White
Harrison
Spencer
Blackburn
C M. Bernard
John B. Eaves
Jackson
Miss
Tombigbee
Columbus
Lowndes
Monroe
Noabee Counties
Lands Rush Ends as 6000 Seek Picked Plots at Flat Iron
In April 16 dispatch from Sisseton Agency South Dakota the rush to land ends with 6000 settlers scattered across the flat iron reservation. Ida Burnett a Minnesota graduate wins a choice quarter section and begins building a shanty. Major Bernard and 250 deputies guard the reserve as settlers push forward through mud and flooded lowlands toward land at 2.50 an acre despite heavy rains and river overflow.
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Ida Burnett
University of Minnesota
Medette
Bernard
Sural
Mississipm
Important Tax Ruling Extends Manufacturing Exemption
Danophin County Court upholds that corporations organized for manufacturing and operating within the state qualify for tax exemption even if later non manufacturing activity occurs. Principal Philadelphia case William Mann yields state recovery of 92 409 with other assessments including Furnace Company 346 6 Hela Coke 68 Hound 990306 Savage Fire Brick 1 321 60 and more in Philadelphia and Somerset county.
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Hikki-Burg
Dauphin County
Judi
Mi Pherson
Commonwealth
William Mann
Philadelphia
Undar Furnace Company
Hela Coke Company Limited
Pittburg
Savage Fire Brick Company
Somerset County
Political clash in Strong Ward note during April session
Report of a heated scene after a house adjournment where Representative Myers attacked Griffin for monopolizing speaking time. Senatorial talks split party lines as the Daugherty bill to reorganize Columbus failed 12 to 12, with Abbott Iden and Ohl crossing party lines.
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Myers
Griffin
Giffin
Taylor
Gulernsey
Senate
Daugherty
Columbus
Abbott Iden
Ohl
Sherman
Foraker
Hazelton to Host Firemen’s Convention Next September
Hazelton Pa April 16 members of the executive board of the firemen convention met and decided the annual convention and parade should be held in this city next September. The committee voted unanimously in favor despite rumors of insufficient hotel accommodations. A reception and banquet were given last evening.
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Hazelton Pa
Firemen's Convention
Hazelton
Rhody's Democrats Elect a Senator in Providence
The Democratic advance in Providence selects their state senate candidate by a 27 vote margin. Nine representative positions had no election.
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Rhody
Democrats
Providence
Government Paper Mill Burns in Coltsville Blaze
The paper mill of Z and W M Crane at Coltsville known as the government mill burned for thirteen years. The house was struck at midnight. The loss is $125,000 with $75,000 insurance.
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Dalton Mass
Z.& W M Crane
Coltsville
Government Mill
United States Bank and Tressury Nee
Ihe Joss
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Liver Regulators Advertisements
A mix of old patent medicine pitches praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as energizing and aiding digestion. Claims include improved liver function and constipation relief. The piece also notes Simmons Liver Regulator, Lane's Family Medicine, and a historical mention of Ex-Queen Isabella's exile income.
Robbers hold passenger train near New Orleans and seize treasure
A dramatic train robbery occurred seventy seven miles from New Orleans on Illinois Central No. 2. An armed man boarded at Hammond, forced engineer and five aboard to halt at Newsome Malla, and the band emptied the express car while passengers remained unharmed. Officials expect under fifty dollars recovered. authorities seek the robbers with bloodhounds.
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Illinois Central Road
Enjaneer James
Robertson
Hammond Station
Independence
Thun
Newsome Malla
Uncle Bam
Knights of the Road
Tts
Tangipapo
Fisher
Express Company
SSO
Express
Febbo
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Flood Suffering Widens Across Counties
Report from Northeast Mississippi recounts widespread flood devastation in Monroe Clay and Lowndes with thousands homeless and hundreds dead. Relief scarce. 200 tents requested. Jetty of tracks washed out near Tombigbee. Missouri River area cited for comparison. Yazoo and Big Black rivers receding. Captain Crocker notes undercounted wreck details and continuing danger in affected regions.
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Mississippi
Monroe
Clay and Lowndes
Sheriff Crocker
Lee County
Mobile and Ohio
Tombigbee River
Captain Crocker
Lowndes Clay
Marnor Nver
Alabama
Columbia
Yazoo
Big Diack
Traiis
Chilean Offer Accepted for Washington Minister Post
Senor Bleet Gana has accepted the Chilean government’s offer to become minister at Washington, replacing Senor Muntz who will stay to enter Congress.
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Washington
Senor Muntz
Congress
Mother’s Friend praised for speedy relief of childbirth pains
After using "Mother's Friend" two months I was 40 speedily and easily relieved that it was a surprise to those attending me. It undoubtedly lessens the pains shortens the time and restores the mother speedily to health. Will recommend it to all expectant mothers. Sold by Laubach & Boyd and Koller & Wik.
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Laubach & Boyd and
Koller & Wiksou
Simmong Liver Regulator Promised as Cure All
A dubious ad claims if money were shared equally among all people every person would receive six dollars and asserts Simmong Liver Regulator cures all liver ailments amid a barrage of unlikely promises.
Jains of India Observe Forty Day Fasts
The Jains of India frequently undergo fasts lasting forty days during which they consume only warm water.
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India
Dr Pierce’s Gold Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
A promotional note argues that consumption is curable not incurable and credits Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a specific for scrofulous lung disease. It claims the remedy cures with a money-back guarantee if no benefit is shown after a fair trial.
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