Syndicate dissolved and bonds to be released
New York Jan 16 The government bond syndicate received circulars from J P Morgan & Co releasing them from commitments to furnish their pro rata shares of 100 million in gold and 106 million if needed for a public sale Morgan notes no negotiations for a loan were started and urges government action to restore gold reserves. he dissolves the syndicate as public demand for bonds grows and preparations for a government issue proceed.
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New York
Government
J. P. Morgan & Co
Waa
Air. Morgan
Wash- Inston
Morgan
Treasury
Congress
Executive Department
Senate
Syndicatia
Institutiona
United Sates
Europe
Harape
Washington
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Morgan
Eli
Venezuela commission invites Britain and Venezuela to submit evidence
The Vene zuelaan commission invites the governments of Great Britain and Venezuela to provide all evidence in their possession to advance its inquiry. Attorneys may represent each side without abandoning prior positions. Secretary Clacy will relay the commission’s views to the five concerned governments. The Jan 13 meeting in Baltimore Sun building elected S Malet-Prevost secretary, Whitmore stenographer, and Walter Mouthrop messenger as initial staff.
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Washington
Jam
Venezuelaan Commission
Great Britain
Venezuela
Clacy
Commission
Baltimore Sun
P Street
S. Malet-Prevost
New York
Ms. Malet-Prevost
Annly Wlendance
Mr. Whitmore
Ithaca
N. Y
Walter Mouthrop
District of Columbia
Deadly Ekaterinoslav Theater Fire Kills Dozens
A large fire in Ekaterinoslav, South Russia, broke out during a performance at a wooden theater. Spectators panicked and were trampled as flames swept the building. Forty nine bodies have been recovered with many more feared dead or missing amid the ruins.
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St Petersburg
Ekaterinoslav
Russia
Sion
Alaska gold discoveries belong to United States says Duffield
Washington January 21 The rich gold finds in Forty Mile Creek Alaska are claimed by the United States not Britain Gen Duffield head of the coast survey explains that 16 miles of creek and 23 miles of water boundary fall under British territory while the rest lies in Alaska where gold has been found A bill to appoint boundary commissioners has been introduced in Congress but awaits action.
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Alaska
Washington
Yvorty-Mieercoek
United States
Great Britain
Duffield
Coast Survey
Ai Sea
British Territory
Congress
Will of Pittsburgh heiress leaves vast gift to Philadelphia hospital
The will of Mrs Anna St Aspinwall, a wealthy Pittsburgh socialite who died in Edinburgh last December, is filed. It bequeaths her entire estate, valued around one million dollars, to the Protestant Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia for white female sick or convalescent orphans, with no denominational discrimination and a preference for children who have lost both parents.
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Pittsburgh
Vadna
Anna St. Aspinwall
Edinburgh
Scotland
Protestant Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Newt
Belet
Anna Aidlivan
Sioux City
Marble Me's Association
Otetumavi
J. M. Gralain
Des Moines
George F. Grubber
Muscatine
Dubuque
Harris Elevator Company
Stanwood
John Mckerron
J. W. Seifert
Johnson
John Sweir
Poster
Lala
Griffin
Albin
Taois Central Railroad
Madison
Wis
Hanlan
Fohm Stouthand
Webster
S. 1
Davison
Walter Scott
Ruth West
Indiana
Hurlington
J. W. Morrison
Lisbon
Thea Ina
Clinton Meare
Marshaltown
Joseph Oppice
Lawyer Way
Wilt Ware
Ottimwe
Tragic blast at St Louis building wreck claims seven lives
In St Louis on a January afternoon a work site explosion buried seven men under debris near 102 North Street. Charles Betekson died and the body was recovered later while officials, insurers, and workers faced questions about rescue and compensation.
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St. Louis
Janu
van Ployeu
Charles Betekson
Uo North Steond Street
Iblings
Trickson
Exes
Recognition of Cuban belligerency moves toward US action
Report from Washington and Nashville notes Senator Benton McMillin predicting President Cleveland will issue a proclamation recognizing Cuban rebels as belligerents within days. Officials say executive action may precede Congress, while critics debate timing. Senate foreign relations subcommittee discusses the issue, with leaders split on when recognition should come and what form it should take.
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Nashville
Tenn
Dan
Benton McMillin
Washington
Cubin
Cleveland
Congress
Mgr. McMillin
England
McMillin
Patriot Army
United States
Cleveland i
Rase
Senor Palma
Senor Valeana
Gomes
Uerona
Hve
Senate Subcommittee On Foreign Relations
Sherman
Morgan
Ledge
Catter
Nehr
John E Alley Ex-Congressman Dies In Lynn
John E Alley a millonaire ex-congressman and ex director of the Union Pacific Railroad died in Lynn Massachusetts aged seven years? He began as an apprentice in a shoe factory and rose to wealth. His political career included alderman governor’s council state senate constitutional convention and four years in Congress. He worked with Gakes Ames on Union Pacific ventures.
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Lynn
Governor's Council
Massachusetts Senate
State Central Committee
Congress
Gakes Ames
Union Pacific Enterprises
Five Children Drowned in River Accident
Ottawa Ohio June 21 reports a tragedy on the Tanchard River as five Cuba Putnam county children, four girls and four boys, drown after veering from a boat while playing on a jeep like craft. The river accident involved the Shama and Dormus families with a 16 year old boy attempting a rescue.
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Ottawa
Cuba
Putman
John Shama
George Dormus
Crownaed
Spain Sends More Troops to Madrid Amid Protests
An item reports a conservative protest at Madrid against Marshal Capos claiming victimhood in a political intrigue. It notes that 16 battalions of troops under Generals Barges and Ahu midu are to be sent to Cuba soon to reinforce defenses, amid defension concerns. It also briefly mentions Eugene Debs considering retirement from the A A to pursue journalism and offers from New York and Chicago papers. A bill proposing Lincoln's Birthday as a holiday was introduced by Representative Wilson Aluon Smith of Michigan.
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Pwo Genersis
Mandrid
Maviuia
Marshal Capos
Hey Fhick
Barges
Ahumidu
Caba
Dobe
Toledo
Eugene
A. A
He Tal
New York
Chicago
Tad al Qa
Washington
Dun
Lincoln
Wilsumn Aluon Smith
Michigan
Lowell Monthly
Iowa Senate and House Progress in Code Work and Elections
Des Moines Iowa January sessions report on Senate committees to distribute a code revision among standing panels and house collaboration efforts. Gov Drake inauguration, Cuban relief sympathy, and state votes for governor and lieutenant governor are noted alongside debates on prohibition and new criminal trial provisions for homicide cases.
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Des Moines
Th. Jas
Dungan
W. E. Bullard
Belmond
George H. Wright
House
Gov. Jackson
Carney
Iowa
Congress
Wiliam B. Allison
United States
Democrata
W. L Uabb
Mount Pleasant
H.W. Byers Frep
Shelby County
Jacckson
Judge Wright
Electuon
Drake
Hebb
Mus. Crane Corp
Baron
War Leutenant
Parrot
Estow
Biarrett
Acewood
Carroll
Cuba
Houre Satunday
Pes Moines
Lookout Mountain
Jey
van Houten
Lowalg Benkredeslonal Doclanion
Arrests in Drake medical department graves robbery
Des Moines police arrest 48 students tied to Drake University medical department for robbing graves in Saylorville cemetery of Mrs. Rachel Townsend and Sandy Teal. Names listed include H. C. Curtiss and O. M. Walker among others. Also reports Shenandoah ordinance restricting under 17s on streets after hours October to April. Various local incidents follow.
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Des Moines
Drake University
Rachel Townsend
Sandy Tél
Saylorville Cemetery
H. C. Curtiss
0. M. Walker
W. Af Shipley
C. EP. Smith
E. B. White
James Hazlitt
W. McGarcy
D. B. Yost
van Soalk
C. W
Shenandoah
England's Flying Squadron Destinies Cuba War Rumors
A Tallahassee dispatch and New York commentaries claim the Florida militia is being readied for action amid rumors the Spain Britain Cuba sale may trigger a U S war. British and American officials debate the squadron's destination with London reporting no definite plan. A Monroe Doctrine reshaping debate also stirs.
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Bermuda
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Tallahasee
Aloak
Mitchell
War Department
Adjt
Houston
Florida
South
Washinton
Spain
Great Britain
Cuba
United States
New York
Boston
Helliay
Leacon Str
Bunce
Hampton Fowls
la Guayra
American
Transvaal
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Krueger
St. Lucia
Halfax
Atlantic
Esquimays
Straits of Juan da Fuen
Pacific
England
Venezuela
London
Don
Admiralty Department
Spithead
Americe
The
Daily News
Committee On Foreign Relations
United States Senate
Jayis
Tindds
Lord Salisbury
Cleveland
Frank Lawler Dead Six-Congressman in Chicago Politics
Frank Lawler longtime Chicago politician and ex congressman died of heart disease Friday afternoon at his home after reportedly being struck by a “stitch in the side.” He led a charity battalion for the poor through the night before his death and was surrounded by his wife and five children.
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Chicgo
Chicago
Kark Lawler
Common Council
Queen of Coren Still Alive Despite Escape Denials
A Shanghai cable dispatch to the Herald reports that despite denials of the queen of Coren's escape from would be assassins, an open secret among diplomats confirms she is still alive.
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New York
Herald
Shanghai
Queen of
Fragmentary 19th Century Note on Accidents and Debates
An incomplete item reports Ileyele Ridur Kilied in Des Moines killed when a wagon struck a bicycle. It cites Srtntil Dehles of Washington and references Cardinal Sarallllas not tendering Pope Leo as arbitrator in a Venezan lac controversy. Also mentions Debs debate with Debs Cleveland and Chick Arthur of the Brotherhood of Lacon tive Engineers declining to meet Pagune V. Webs for a Central Labor minion debate.
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Ileyele Ridur Kilied
Des Moines
Tis
Dan
van Deven
Srtntil Dehles
Washington
Jim
Cardinal Sarallllas
Pope Leo
Lac
Debs
Eeveland
Jan
Bs. -Riend Chick Arthur
Brotherhood of Lacontive Engineers
Seoute South
Pagune V. Webs
Labop
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