President Polk Arrives in Indianapolis for Alliance Session
President Polk of the supreme council Farmers' Alliance arrives in Indianapolis and sets HQ at Hotel English for a week. The national executive committee, led by Macune of Texas, prepares reports for the supreme council. Delegates begin arriving Wednesday as reduced transport rates assist the gathering.
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Indianapolis
Polk
Eupreme Council
Farmers’ Alliance
English
North Carolina
Macune
Texas
Bates
Supreme Council
N. A. Dunning
Lampassas County
Tex
National
Waco
W. Macune
Clatgorm
Bt. Loui
United States
Panolansian
Ita
Amon
Tillman
John
Unty
Frederick
Philadelphia
Turner
Knights of Labor
Toledo
Hayes
Tarner
Eben Shike
Mr. Powderly
Dhayert
Ind
Hh Cor
Exchan National Rer T. V
Powderly
Sali
Renee Ok Fe Ie
Win
Growth of the South, Week Ending November 14
The Tradesman weekly review notes 40 new industries, 15 new buildings, 4 railroads and 2 streetcar lines in the period. New factories and projects span Birmingham Alabama. Enereka Springs Arkansas. Garrison Texas. Tallapoosa Georgia. Fairmont and Helena West Virginia. McDowell West Virginia. numerous cotton gins and electric light plans in Arkansas and Kentucky. navigational and development schemes across Petersburg Virginia, Running Y Texas, Mount Eden Kentucky, Godman Kentucky, and more with capital figures ranging up to 1,175,000 dollars. Reports of charters sought from El Paso to Sierra Blanca Texas and construction plans for routes including Columbus Mississippi and Austin Texas.
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Cuarranooga
the Tradesman
Birmingham
Ala
Enereka Springs
Ark
Garrison
Tex
Tallapoosa
Alena
Mangum
Ten Edhmond
Tallah Tenn
Sam
Fistonta
New Decatur
Als
Sample
Gealay Wan
Boycutcheer
Mobile
College School
Anderson
8. C
Haskell
Malvern
Ybor City
Hese
Austin
Christi
Ileal
el Paso
Sierra Blanca
Raceville Tenn
Columbus
Mias
Austin, Tex
Arrests of Noble Families in Russia Spark Expanded Conspiracy Claims
London dispatch reports the arrest of around a hundred noble families in Moscow linked to a movement seeking a parliament akin to czarist era assemblies. The conspiracy is said to be broader, with several hundred more in custody, amid strict press censorship and government threats against correspondents.
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London
Moscow
Temsky
Talen
United Preea
St. Betoraburg
Destructive Cleveland Fire Claims One Life
A major Cleveland blaze from 8 PM to midnight destroyed about 200000 worth of property. One firefighter died and two were seriously injured as flames swept the Short and Frankfort street area near downtown. The fire began in a large building housing cotton and tannery goods.
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Clevevann
Cleveland
Taseees
Short ' Aran Street
Peta Ectiae
Frankfort Street
Na Baio
Smallpox Alert Reaches Harris County Georgia
Governor Northen messages Surgeon General Wyman urging immediate action as smallpox is reported near Harris Neck Georgia. Marine Hospital Service prepares to establish quarantine and vaccine points to contain the epidemic.
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Northen
Wyman
Washmaton
Marine Hospital Service
Georgia
Harrispe TA County
Palhenes
Marantine
Jack Beard Island
Harris Neck
Toon Aa
Trouble in Mexico Revolutionist Garcia Attacked Guerrero
Nov. 16 report from San Abrexto says Catrino Garcia opened revolutionary activity with clashes against Mexican forces. One Mexican killed and another wounded in fighting. details unclear as dispatches from Rio Grande City note armed insurgents on the far side. Conductors and brakemen report unrest as the conflict escalates in the region.
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Garcia
Guerrero
San Abrexto
Catrino Garcia
Rio Grande
Postoffice Employees Fired in Omaha
Oman November 16 The postmaster general ordered dismissal of sixteen mail carriers and five clerks in the Omaha post office. The action follows civil service law concerns raised soon after Postmaster Clarkson took office and the commission noted failures to observe applicable civil service rules.
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Postofies
Oman
Omaha
Clarkson
United States Civil Service
Steamboat Inspector Reports Rejections and Losses
Inspector General Dumont’s annual report to the Secretary of the Treasury shows forty four pilots rejected for color blindness out of 1001 examinations. The year includes several marine accidents causing thirteen lives lost and at least five hundred thousand passengers exposed to risk under scrutiny of steamboat safety inspections.
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Dumont
Steamboat Inspection Service
Secretary of the Treasury
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Bedford
President Polk
Russia
Houston
John Jacob Astor, Jr
John Jacob
Infantry
ANB
America
James Gordon Bennett
Vilitor
New York Herald
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France
Itia
Pekin
Harold M. Sawall
Pecan
Aplis Bane
W. E. Baird
San
Ates
San Fravelaco
Alezis
Oftenberg
Sat Daye
Duo de Carer
Chani
Tan Mar
Orate
Jean
Charleston, Sumter
Inauranos
Carolina
Quebec
Paris
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Henriettas
Lansdowne
China
Sarah Silks
Nottingham
Foye
Lamar St
Cotton Ave
Atlarte Amiaxta
Mexico
Nasnyuiz
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Reaper & Benny
New Ontenga
the Times
Democrat
Tyler, Tex
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