Iowa News in Brief Raises Hearings March April
Forty O’Brien county land contest cases set for Des Moines hearings in March and forty in April. Various Iowa incidents follow including deaths from accidents, crimes, lawsuits and public notices involving Eagle Grove Belmond Ottumwa Clinton and Des Moines. Descriptions cover legal rulings bank affairs arson and fraud cases among others.
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O’brien
Des Moines
Cons. Barz
Eagle Grove
Ericson
Belmond
Goodell
Ottumwa
Phoebe Irwin
Hedrick
Josefu Lang
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Cedar Rapids
Drake Medical College
Saylorville
Celia Harrison
Celia
Clinton
Waterloo
Tim Connors
Lyons
Patrick
Connors
D. T. Stanley
J. H. D. Stanley
Bank of Commerce
Stanley
German Savings Bank
Clerkings
Hampton
Colville
Wash
Adolph Neise
Chicago
McFarland
Fred Hopers
Lillie Ross
Dawson
Hodges
Angus
State Board of Health
Inauguration Preparations And Vote Tally In State Session
The Iowa legislature held a joint session to canvass the governor and lieutenant governor votes. Drake and Parrott were declared elected as governor and lieutenant governor. Committees were named for inaugurations, code revision, and state institutions, with extensive committee appointments announced during January 14 to 20 proceedings.
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Drs Morris
House
Cheshire
Mitchell
Waterman
Hurst
Ellis
Drake
Senate
Code Commission
Dungan
Gen Drake
Babb
Crane
Bacon
Matt Parrot
Boston
Starrett
Des Marxes
J. M. Crocker
Anamosa Penitentiary
Carney
Marshall
Iowa
Congress
Trewin
Jackson
Industrial School
Mitchellville
Thomas Mitchell
College For the Blind
Thomas Bell
Fairfield
Des Mores
Carroll
Davis
Mystery Follows Death Found in Cornfield
The body of H. Ralph was found in a woods near Charles City after he left Rockford to chop wood. The skull was crushed and the body frozen stiff. A tree lay nearby but shows no signs of striking him. A search party recovered the victim. foul play is suspected.
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Charles City
H. Ralph
Here
Rockford
Farmers To Build Cooperative Factory In Sangamon County
Illinoisan farmers plan a state law compliant cooperative manufacturing company near Springfield Sangamon county to produce farm implements and other goods from shoes to steam engines. The venture aims to compete on current market prices and earn profits as dividends, not through undercutting rivals.
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Illino
Peoria
Sangamon
Springfield
Illinois
Mrs McKee objects to ex president Harrison engagement
Washington reports reveal family tensions behind ex president Harrison's engagement to Mrs Mary Lord Dimmick. Mrs McKee plans to travel to Indianapolis to seize household furniture and belongings, avoiding future visits unless reconciliation occurs. Further, Atlanta huts expect President Cleveland to grant pardon to Lewis Redwine in Ohio penitentiary after a major bank defalcation.
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Harrison
Washington
Mary Lord Dimmick
Lewis Redwine
Atlanta
Cleveland
Ohio
Redwine
Gate City National Bank
Tom Cobb Jackson
Death of Bishop Haygood in Georgia
Covington Ga Jan 21 Bishop Haygood of the M E Church South died at his home in Oxford Ga Sunday at 2 o clock from paralysis Bishop W W Duncan of South Carolina will preach his funeral service Tuesday morning.
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Haygood
Covington
M. E. Church South
Oxford
W. W. Duncan
South Carolina
Grain Elevator Fire Near St. James
Peavy & Co.'s Grogan elevator five miles east of St. James burned yesterday destroying ten thousand bushels of grain and about two hundred tons of coal.
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St. James, Minn
Peavy & Co
Grogan
Agent searches Cleveland for fortification site
In Cleveland on January 21 an unnamed War Department agent investigates potential sites to locate a fortification to defend the city in case of a foreign war.
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Cleveland
Cleveland, O
War Department
Cartoonist Bernard Gillam Dies in New York State
Bernard Gillam noted as the Judge magazine cartoonist died Sunday morning at his father in law ex Senator James Ar kell's home in Canajoharie after a bout of typhoid fever.
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Bernard Gillam
Amsterdam
N. Y
Judge
James Arkell
Canajoharie
Two Teachers Killed in Marash Massacre Report
The Daily News reports that two head teachers at the American academy in Marash were killed in the November massacre, with one flayed alive before being cut to pieces.
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London
The
Daily News
Marash
American Academy
Pope Declines Arbitration Offer in Venezuela Conflict
Washington January 20 Cardinal Satoelli says Pope Leo has not offered to act as arbitrator in the Venezuela controversy and has not been asked to serve in that capacity.
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Washington
Cardinal Satolli
Pope Leo
Monroe Doctrine and Nicaragua Canal Benefit at Aransas Pass
The Globe-Democrat argues the Nicaragua Canal will boost Trans-Mississippi Gulf ports and U S exports, with Aransas Pass in Texas seen as a key harbor. Alexander Brown & Sons are developing the harbor as Homeseekers’ Excursion February 21 plans a round trip rail fare and a Gulf voyage barbecue for visitors.
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Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
The
North American Review
Nicaragua Canal
Europe
America
Nicaragua
United States
Trans-Mississippi
Gree
Britain
Cape Route
Suez Canal
Alexander Brown & Sons
Aransas Pass
Texas
West
Gulf
Urgent Action Sought Over Detained American Ally
Lonpox January 17 Mr Wiltse, ally of John Hays Hammond, arrives from the Transvaal amid arrests for treason in Johannesburg. Americans urge U S government direct action to aid the detained men facing grave charges. Pretoria January 19 Kruger officials say no demand was made on Britain or the British South Africa Company regarding release of Dr Jameson and companions, who head to England for trial.
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Lonpox
Mr. Wiltse
John Hays Hammond
Shannesburg
Transvaal
Johannesburg
United States
Pretoria
Kruger
British South Africa Company
Dr. Jameson
England
Campos Loses His Job In Cuba Change
In Madrid the Spanish foreign minister received word that Marshal Martinez Campos will resign his command in Cuba and return to Spain. General Polavieja is named to replace him, with Weyler slated to succeed Vien in Cuba.
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Dupuy de Lome
Duke of Tetuan
Madrid
Cuba
Martinez Campos
Marin
Spain
Polavieja
Maprio
Weyler
Vien. Campos
Homestead Law Revived in House Committee Report
Washington January 18 The house committee on public lands will report the free home bill proposed by Chairman Lacey of Iowa It revives the old homestead concept Under the bill all settlers on Indian lands opened to settlement may gain title by residing five years If they seek titles earlier they may pay government rates
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Seante
Des Marxes
County Boards of Supervisors
Henry Hale
Warren County
Tama County
United States
HOUSE
Code Plan of Work
Washington
House Committee On Public Lands
Lacey
Iowa
Queen to Sultan Plea for Humanity Letter
Sir Philip Currie, British ambassador, met the sultan in Constantinople and delivered an autograph letter from the queen. The Daily News editorial says the queen’s dispatch is a humane appeal or royal protest against the outrages.
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Victoria
Constantinople
Sir Philip Currie
The
Daily News
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