Iowa in Brief Reports From Across The State
Martin Durst arrested at Naterloo on horse theft near Fort Dodge. memorial exercises for Judge Wright of Des Moines held in the supreme court room. Wayne county sheriff T S Anthony dies at Corydon. Earlville State Bank robbed. $50 found, $10,000 left. Davenport Tri City Packing blaze destroys plant with $140,000 losses. Independence widow Mary Dwyer assaulted, badly hurt. Waverly couple crash from bridge. young woman dies. Mason City druggists indicted for illegal liquor sales. Council Bluffs man jailed for stealing from a Rock Island car. hidden goods found. Toledo man shot through window. condition critical. Hedrick murder suicide involving Merrifield family. Maurice Bank suspended. directors pledge to pay. may resume soon. Cerro Gordo grand jury indicts 12 Mason City druggists. Lyons County Fred Bruns seeks German army service relief. Oskaloosa abortion case verdict not guilty for Gunn and Boatman. Wapello County sheriff fight over advance fees. Gilman City Hired man disappearance linked to farmer wife. Plymouth bond concerns over Kirsebom defalcation. audit ordered. Boone Royster not guilty in murder case. Winterset Catron arrest over bigamy claims. Sioux City eyes another corn palace festival and permanent structure.
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Martin Durst
Naterloo
Fort Dodge
Judge Wright
Des Moines
Supreme Court
T. S. Anthony
Wayne County
Corydon
Earlville
Fiat
Tri-City Packing Company
Davenport
Mary Dwyer
Independence
Sioux City
Northern Investment Company
Mondamin
Garretson
J. D. Alexander
Council Bluffs
Rock Island
Jacon Prrka
Toledo
Hedrick
Frank Merrifield
Joe
Charlie
Hugh
England backs Brazil claim to Trinidad island
Republics and wars, covert talk and public notices filled the page with international disputes and domestic politics. Weyler arrives in Havana. Kruger visits England. Uhl named ambassador to Germany. Archer of Alabama? No, Edwin P. Uhl is named ambassador to Germany. a Madrid aerolite startles residents as Spain faces turmoil.
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England
Brazil
Trinidad
Congress
Campos
Weyler
Cuba
Trade Review signals shift as loan boom steadies markets
R G Dun and Co reports a dramatic change in the economy driven by a popular loan. The move steadies treasury finance and boosts foreign investor interest in American securities. It notes mixed signals in iron and wool, with copper and tin prices rising and wool sales down versus last year.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Treasury
Congress
United States
Europe
Chicago
East
Pittsburg
Bessemer
Atlantic
Canada
Russia Objects To Dispatch Boat At Constantinople
The porte replies to Hon. A. W. Terrell American request for a dispatch boat in Constantinople arguing the Dardanelles require six powers under Berlin treaty. Russia opposes entry of an American dispatch boat and hesitation follows. Zeitoun surrender talks continue as Armenians seek Turkish control while foreign consuls warn they cannot guarantee safety.
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Constantinopley
Porte
A. W. Terrell
United States
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Naval expansion debated in Reichstag budget session
Baron Marschall von Bieberstein, Germany’s foreign minister, told the budget commission that naval build up demands would be presented this session and no date was set for increasing navy strength. He said the government would fully inform the Reichstag about financial needs when a decision is made.
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Lenin
Budget Commission
Reichstag
Marschall von Bieberstein
Ohio Republicans Set March Convention In Columbus
The republican state central committee chose Columbus to host the state convention on March 10 and 11. Senator Foraker was named temporary chairman and the committee passed strong resolutions backing McKinley for the presidency.
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Outo
Columbus
Major McKinley
New York
Morton
Ohio
Republican State Central Committee
Senator Foraker
McKinley
Nomination of Miss Clara Barton Reported in London
The Chronicle says Mr. Terrell the U S minister at Constantinople plans to nominate Miss Clara Barton and her colleagues to distribute the relief fund to Armenians under the Sultan’s agreement. The nomination is reportedly blocked by the provisions preventing Armenians or newspaper correspondents from being named.
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Clara Barton
London
the Chronicle
Terrell
United States
Constantinople
American Red Cross Society
Damage from storm hits New Milford facility and rail line
A February storm caused $5,000 in damage in New Milford Connecticut. Butler brook swelled into a torrent washing away a culvert near the New Milford Hat Company factory and undermining the dye shop. Railroad traffic remained suspended until nearly noon.
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New Milford
Conn
Butlerbrook
New Milford Hat Company
Artist F Hopkinson Smith Defends Sultan in New York Talk
F Hopkinson Smith defended Abdul Hamid before the Nineteenth Century club saying the sultan means well. Signora Duse received a rare Swedish honor, the medal of sciences and arts, with the king giving autograph and photo. The king sang an ancient ballad set to music and urged Duse to call on him in Sweden.
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F. Hopkinson Smith
New York
Abdul Hamid
Signora Duse
Sweden
Duse
Iowa Legislature Passes Bills on Adulteration and Education
In Des Moines and Des Marxes areas the legislature advanced measures to curb adulterated foods and fuels, regulate banks and insurers, fund state schools and orphanages, and expand public works. Several bills were reported or passed, including scrutiny of code revision, school fire safety, and fortifying state university support.
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Senate
Marxes
Alexander
Ellis
Hipwell
Davenport
Harper
Ranck
State University
Blanchard
Code Commission
Berry
Judiciary Committee
Trewin
M. F. Butler
Messrs. Chapman
Power and Miller
Gurley
Hanger
State Normal School
Cedar Rapids
Lauder
McQuinn
College of the Blind
Vinton
Neuert
St. John
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Wheeler
Morrison
Committee On Public Health
Hinman
Carney
Des Moines
Garrell
Manufactures Department
State Agricultural Society
Board of Health
Musey
Sargeant
Railroad Commission
Waterman
More Italian Troops Demanded From Rome Report
Rome reports General Baratieri requests twelve battalions of infantry six mounted batteries and two thousand five hundred mules to Erythea. The cabinet debated the demand on Sunday and Premier Crispi held a long interview with King Humbert about the request.
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Rome
Baratieri
Erythea
Crispi
Humbert
Good Prospect of a Compromise in Venezuelan Question
London report says February 11 Chronicle sees a good prospect of settlement by a compromise acceptable to Britain Venezuela and the United States without loss of dignity.
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London
the Chronicle
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