Treasury calls for bids on 50 million five percent bonds
Secretary Carlisle announced a call for bids for 50,000,000 in five percent ten year bonds payable in coin, interpreted as gold. Officials expect proceeds to exceed the February issue and will track withdrawals from the sub treasury to refine totals. Port Arthur reportedly captured by Japan. Hawaiian election winners pledged to annexation. Justice Dean affirms lower court in Galliten school case against nun attire in public schools.
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Iowa Patent Office Report Highlight on Inventor Rights
Des Moines reports explain patent law aims at public good with a seventeen year monopoly for inventors. It notes no gender or race preference, discusses renewal rules and abuses in forfeited applications, cites a secretary of the interior decision, and mentions five U. S. patents issued to Iowa inventors with affordable copies of drawings and specifications offered.
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Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets Iowa Day of Thanks
Governor Frank D Jackson proclaims November 29 as a day of public thanksgiving in Iowa. The notice urges observance statewide with reverence, charity for the needy, and gratitude for divine providence. Secretary W M McFarnell signs the proclamation from Des Moines.
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Indiana to Tighten Smallpox Quarantine This Winter
Indiana officials plan vigorous measures against Chicago smallpox importation this winter. A special legislative appropriation is likely to enforce a quarantine on Chicago and to criminalize entry from infected districts without vaccination compliance. Authorities warn Chicago has not mastered the disease and threatens a severe outbreak again.
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Argentine Crisis Continues and Oddities Reported
Buenos Ayres notes a deepening political crisis. A Bavarian widow leaves 50,000 marks for universal peace. A Maine family faces relocation to the poor house, delayed by a circus visit before departure. The article also humorously mentions a petrel named Peter and a child's swing powering a well pump.
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Seal Catch Is Large Taken During the Season
Victoria B C November 14 The official statement on the pelagic sealing of 1894 compiled from sworn log books has been sent to Ottawa London and Washington This season saw sealers in Ber ing sea observe the law restricting firearms and using spears only About half the fleet secured spearsmen and the year’s catch of 59 vessels reached 94474 skins the largest on record surpassing 80432 skins in 1903 and 45385 in 1892
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Two Ministers Fight for German Lutheran Pastorate
In San Jose on November 14 two factions claim the pastorate of the German Lutheran Evangelical church. William Bramworth, pastor of six years, is deposed after clashes over debt payments to H Buren, his son in law who holds church property. A D Denninger chosen as successor. Bramworth retaliates by deposing the clerk and removing opposing members. Denninger gains hold as conflict continues with Bramworth planning further action.
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First Hawaiian republic election yields single anti annexationist defeat
In Honolulu the first election after the republic's formation ended with only one opponent to the government ticket. all candidates backed annexation. Voters await sessions of the new houses, with no date set for convening before January 1.
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New Republic
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Chicago Board of Trade Quotations Range Report
Moscow November 14 Thousands view the body of Alexander III in state at the Cathedral of the Archangel Michael. The icon of St Alexander Nevsky rests on the czar as officials kiss the sacred image in a ceremonial homage.
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Government bond issue reportedly agreed by president and New York bankers
A confidential Wall Street report says the government bond issue has been agreed upon with President and Secretary Carlisle informed Saturday night. Congressional action is considered too slow and uncertain to pursue.
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Carlisle
Missouri Legislature Results From Tuesday Election
Jefferson City Mo Nov 12 The tally on the next Missouri legislature from unofficial counts shows the senate with eighteen Democrats and sixteen Republicans. The house stands with six Democrats and seventy six Republicans and a single populist member.
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Pence predicts no free coinage bill under Reed
Denver on November 14 Congress man Lafe Pence said at a populist meeting he believes no bill for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 will emerge from the committee under Tom Reed’s leadership in the next Congress.
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Explosion Kills Twenty at Bohemia Colliery
A Bruex Bohemia dispatch reports twenty people killed in an explosion at a nearby colliery on November 14.
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Election Returns Across States Show Republican Gains
Almost complete returns from Des Moines and New York report Republican leads in Iowa and statewide governor races. Illinois Wisconsin California and other states show GOP victories, with Democrats or populists winning limited contests and several races contestable or undecided.
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Floods Halt Business Across Great Britain
Heavy rains in various parts of Great Britain cause floods that have shut down many businesses and disrupted daily life across the country.
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Funeral for Emperor ua Scheduled for Saturday
Cran's funeral set for Saturday Nov 17 in St Peterspiere. Court mourning will be observed in varying degrees for one year.
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Tin Plate Makers Open Arbitration Talks
PrrrspurG Pennsylvania November 10. Tin plate manufacturers agree to arbitrate to resume business and end wage dispute idleness. They will submit the entire question to arbitration.
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Government report on A. R. U. strike and Pullman trouble
The federal investigation declares the General Managers' Association an illegal body and criticizes its refusal to bargain with the Railway Union. It notes wages disputes at Pullman, questions officers' salaries, and links the settlement failure to policy choices. Recommend a national commission and legal protections for union rights.
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Carroll D. Wright
John D. Kernan
New York
Nicholas E. Worthington
Illinois
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General Managers’ Association
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Pullman Company
Literary Notes in the November 1890s magazines
The November number of St Nicolas begins a new volume with Boy of the First and a Napoleon tale for youth. Atlantic Monthly discusses urban reform via Tammany Ports the Way by H C Merwin. Harper's includes Julian Ralph’s The Lineman's Wedding and local color fiction. Outing offers Grace Ellery Channing's Couleur de Rose and Ginevra's virtuous life in Riviera settings. Harper's Bazar previews winter wraps, fashions, and a practical dining and entertainment series for the season.
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Arlington Inn Burned In Fort Worth Fire
The Arlington Inn, a famed hotel in the south, burned yesterday morning in Fort Worth Texas causing about 150000 dollars in damage. Guests escaped with their lives without time to save personal effects.
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Judge Isaac Howe Nearing Death In S. D. Political Fight
Judge Isaac Howe, former populist gubernatorial candidate in South Dakota, is critically ill and not expected to recover. Doctors have given up hope as he sinks.
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Connecticut Election Results Reflect Legislature Stand
Returns from all towns in Connecticut show Senate totals split with Republicans and Democrats, and House results revealing Republicans holding 5 seats to Democrats 47, with Hall of the Hartford district noted.
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