News From Over Owa
Mrs. Larson, whose paramour is jailed at Fort Dodge for poisoning her husband, has been arrested. J. J. Isenberger, farmer, 50, Clarke county, declared insane and sent to Clarinda asylum. Burglars robbed Gill Bros. store at Havelock, about $25 cash and $1,000 notes. Coal shipments from Ottumwa to Nebraska boosters.
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Havelock
Ottumwa
Nebraska
Judge Church
Calhoun County
A. Strauss & Co
Anamesa
Mason City Grocery Company
Mason City
Mobs, political trials and wars dominate crowded international and national scene
Reports cite Mexico and Guatemala poised for possible war over a boundary dispute while Gladstone plans return to the commons. Debs bail granted pending Supreme Court ruling. Barrett Scott’s body recovered near O Neill Neb. Earthquakes devastate Kuchan. Missouri steamer sinks with few survivors. Bob Fitzsimmons indicted for manslaughter in Syracuse.
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Commons
Debs
Supreme Court
Barrett Scott
O'Neill
Neb
Niobrara River
Storm in the Sierras Delays Rail Freight In California
A severe Sierra storm in Sacramento threatens freight movement with heavy snow up to thirty feet along tracks. Rail services continue passenger movement while workers widen banks and rotary plows struggle. Hundreds of men shovel to prevent derailments as trains face potential delays.
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Rairoad
Sacramento
Cal
Wisconsin Legislature Adjourns After Squabble
Madison Jan. 21. Both houses adjourned yesterday until next Tuesday. A parliamentary dispute arose in the lower house as new members objected to the Tuesday adjournment. The reform movement was squelched.
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Privitece
Wisowin
Madison, Wis
Mystery in His Death in Paris Boarding House
A 70 year old man died in a Paris Kentucky boarding house and was later identified as B E L Williams an Englishman from Manitoba rumored to be worth over 1 000 000 dollars.
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Paris
B. E. L. Williams
Manitoba
February-like Northwester Hits Marshalltown Iowa
A weather report from Marshalltown Iowa on January 23 describes a sudden shift from mild springlike warmth to a sharp northwester with some snow. Temperatures are dropping and travel is only lightly affected.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Illinois arbitration panel reports to legislature this week
The statutory revision committee will deliver its report to the Illinois Legislature within the week. The Board has worked since the last assembly adjourned and now has much of its work ready for lawmakers. A bill creating a state board of arbitration, born from last summer’s Chicago railroad strike, will be introduced in the House by Representative Jones of Cook County this week.
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Missouri
Louisville
Bob Fitzsimmons
Syracuse
N. Y
Con. Riordan
Hopkins
Chicago
Tanner
Republican Central Committee
Brooklyn Street
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Ryan
Long Island
Miss Stevenson
Asheville
N. C
Bar Harbor
Board of Adbitration For
Illinois
Springfield
Ill
General Assembly
Cooperative Mining A New Bloomington Enterprise
In Broomingtron Illinois a new Mine workers Coal company of Bloomington receives its license and large funds are rumored behind it. Key figures include President Mc Bride of the Federation of Labor and John M Bride with President Crawford of the Illinois Federation of Mineworkers. The plan is to pump the Co operative Coal company shaft abandoned eight years ago after excessive water intrusion, reviving a rich coal seam.
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Crawford
Illinois Federation of Mineworkers
Co-operative Coal Company
McLean County Coal Company
Desperate Burglary Fight Follows Safe Theft Near El Paso
E S Patton, a 70 year old farmer four miles west of El Paso LL, fought four burglars who entered his home about 11 pm. He defended himself with a shotgun wounding one assailant. burglars took over $900 from under a pillow and escaped as others fled upstairs with the wallet. Patton sustained a gunshot wound to the side.
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el Paso
Lil
Patton
Wind damages Fort Dearborn building. several hurt
A strong gust at 9:40 PM ripped weather boarding from the Fort Dearborn project at Clark and Monroe. Several workers were knocked down with serious injuries including H. H. Erwin and John R. Burke, while Frank Woodward and others sustained various hurts.
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Fort Dearborn
Clark and
Monroe Streets
H. H. Erwin
Adams Street
John R. Burke
Clark Street
Frank Woodward
A. J. Donaldson
Lakeside
William Lucius
Grand Hotel
H. Letcher
Kinsley
George Bay
Secceding Knights of Labor Delegates Form New Union
Seventy six delegates from Connecticut New York and New Jersey representing about 100000 brass workers met in New Haven and voted to secede from the Knights of Labor to establish a new organization. They condemned the national convention for unseating elected delegates and seating others to perpetuate power.
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Conn
National Trades Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Knights of Labor
National Convention
The
Two Die in Arkansas Storm Wreck Near Pigott Mill
A cyclone hit near Pigott Arkansas last night killing two people and seriously wounding nine others. At McCaine's mill two miles south of Pigott eleven people were wounded with two believed to die. Property loss was extensive.
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Ark
Pigott
McCaine
Kansas Senator a Dark Horse
Topeka Kansas January 23 The anti Burton caucus at 7 o clock last night nominated Lucien Baker state senator from Leavenworth for United States senator to succeed John Martin Democrat.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Lucien Baker
Leavenworth
United States
John Martin
Relief Supplies for Newfoundland Arrive from Liverpool
The Allan Line steamer departed Liverpool today carrying large quantities of food and clothing to aid distress in Newfoundland.
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Newfoundland
Lonpox
Allan Line
Liverpool
Lord Brassey Accepts Victoria Governorship
Lord Brassey has accepted the governorship of Victoria Australia in succession to the Earl of Hopetoun.
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London
Lord Brassey
Victoria
Australia
Earl of Hopetoun
French vice consul named for Galveston Texas
Consul at Galveston Paris reports M Meron has been nominated as French vice consul at Galveston Texas replacing M Glandulet.
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Paris
M. Meron
Texas
M. Glandulet
Revolt in Hawaii Ends in Killing of Annexationist Carter
San Francisco dispatch reports Charles L. Carter, an annexationist official, slain during Honolulu uprising. Government supporters wounded. about twelve natives dead. Robert Wilcox leads rebels. 200 revolutionists arrested. fighting ongoing when Alameda departed. Keauhou reports quiet on Maui and Hawaii.
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Cal
Alameda
Auckland
Sydney
Honolulu
Charles L. Carter
Robert Wilcox
Maui
Hawaii
Senate and House actions in January congressional notes
Reports from Washington chronicle annual Jan actions: Senate defeated Hill amendment on income tax reference, bills passed including an army and fortification appropriation, and $140 million pension plus Indian appropriations. Hawaiian and Nicaragua matters loom, public building authorization for Chicago at 4.3 million, Gettysburg park funding $100,000.
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Hill
HOUSE
Senate
Hawaii
National Military Park
Gettys
Hawaii Revolt Deepens as English Suspects Held
Private dispatches from Honolulu report fifteen Englishmen imprisoned by Hawaii authorities for alleged royalist conspiracy. Britain seeks assurances from the republic that these men will not be executed without trial. President Dole rejects any clemency while arms and munitions used against authorities are cited. A U S naval show may follow to counter anticipated British action.
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Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
Dole
Republic
State Department
Philadelphia
Honolulu
United States
Great Britain
Explosion wrecks Brownlee mill in Delray. engineer killed
A boiler explosion at Brownlee & Co planing and saw mill in Delray western suburb yesterday at 7 30 PM killed engineer Frank Colliau and injured laborer Henry Setzke who lost an arm. Seventy five workers were employed at the mill and no further injuries were reported.
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Mich
Brownlee & Co
Delray
Frank Colliau
Henry Setzke
Von Szilagyi Leads the Deputies in Hungary
Bupa Pest January 23 Dr. von Szilagyi former minister of justice in Dr. Wekerie’s cabinet has been elected president of the chamber of deputies.
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Bupa-Pest
Wekerie
Chamber of Deputies
Argyll Unchanged, Ponsonby Improves
London January 23 The condition of the duke of Argyll is unchanged. Sir Henry Ponsonby continues to improve.
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Ponsonby
London
Duke of Argyll
Henry Ponsonby
Vote for Senator in Colorado
A vote for United States senator to succeed Senator Wolcott was taken in the legislature yesterday. In the house 41 votes were for Wolcott and 23 for Pence. In the senate Wolcott received 16 votes, Patterson 16, and Thomas 2.
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Colo
United States
Wolcott
Senate
Thomas M. Patterson
Charles
Thomas
Pattison Nominated for Mayor by Philadelphia Democrats
Philadelphia January 18 The Democratic city convention unanimously nominated ex Governor Pattison as the candidate for mayor.
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Pattison
Philadelphia
Illinois and Kansas Republicans renominate senators
Springfield Illinois January 28 at the republican caucus Senator Cullom was renominated and expected to be elected. Topeka Kansas January 22 Lucien Baker senator from Leavenworth has been promoted by Republicans to succeed John Martin in the federal senate and is expected to be elected.
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Senator Cullom
Topeka
Lucien Baker
Sta
Leavenworth
John Martin
Senate
Murder of Col Dunn and Thomas Murphy in Guatemala
Reports from Tehuantepec say Col Dunn and Thomas Murphy, former Tehuantepec Railway Construction Company men, were killed in Guatemala while en route to the Guatemala Northern railway line. Renegades along the border are suspected to have murdered them to seize horses for looming Mexico Guatemala conflict. An American inquiry in Mexico and Guatemala is expected.
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Mexico
Tehuantepec
Col. Dunn
Thomas Murphy
Guatemala
Guatemala Northern Railway
Republic
Tehuantepec Railway Construction Company
Funeral of Miss Mary Stevenson in Bloommeton
The funeral of Miss Mary Stevenson daughter of the Vice-President was held yesterday afternoon in Bloommeton Illinois. The crowd filled the aisles and hundreds were turned away. Burial followed at Evergreen cemetery.
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Bloommeton
Mary Stevenson
Miss Stevenson
Evergreen Cemetery
Requisition Issued for Chicago Murder Suspect Sidney Cooper
Gov Altgeld orders Missouri extradition for Sidney Cooper wanted in Chicago for murder and held in Kansas City. Police reports say Cooper was under arrest in Missouri prior to the requisition.
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SprinekeLp
Ill
Altgeld
Missouri
Sidney Cooper
Chicago
Kansas City
Italy Shaken Again by Earthquakes Near Reggio and Messina
A series of earthquakes shook Reggio di Calabria Messina and nearby areas last evening causing unknown damage. News from Rome notes multiple tremors with no confirmed tally of casualties or extent.
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Reggio di Calabria
Messina
Chicago Board of Trade Quotation Range Report
Curiaco January 21 Chicago Board of Trade quotes show daily price ranges across listed grain and commodity deliveries. The table outlines bid and ask levels for futures and spot values observed on the exchange floor.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Curiaco
Fatal Row Among Hungarians in Hanover Township
In Winkessarre Pennsylvania two Hungarians Michael Patsko and John Minisha were fatally stabbed during a drunken riot in Hanover township last night. Eight participants were arrested and held pending the outcome of Patsko and Minisha injuries. The ten men are all severely hurt but three may recover.
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Winkessarre
Michael Patsko
John Minisha
Hanover Township
Patsko
Minisha
Churchill's End Imminent Says London Dispatch
London report states Lord Randolph Churchill is much weaker and the end is near. The brief notice notes concern over his condition and the severity of his illness.
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London
Lord Randolph Churchill
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