Rail Line Plan Moves Toward Missouri Kansas City
A proposed Chicago Kansas City and Western Road line aims to run from a Mississippi River point in Lee County Iowa southwest through Missouri to Kansas City. Capital stock listed at 1 609 000 in $100 shares. The collapse of coal and textile sectors cited as workers depart for mills and other jobs amid low wages and shortages.
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Chicago
Kansas
Western
Hf County Recorder
Keokuk
Mississippi River
Lee County
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas City
Es McNer
Monongahels Valley
Newburgh
Storm damage and injuries reported after electric storm strike
Morn Monday high winds battered the southwest area, destroying light structures but sparing major buildings. Minor injuries reported, with several carpenters hurt from a Cycloram fall. Foster & Co. arranged a charity donation to H A Jewell for Mitora. Officials estimate liabilities at 250000 dollars amid job losses and ongoing repairs.
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Anynhing
Foster & Co
H. A. Jewell
Steuber
Coriton Foster
Oshkosh
Dee
Michael
J Austin
William Reader
George
Jeg
Emaabeilayn
Big
Cron
Wealthy Cuban planter Don Tomas Terry dies in New York
The Surrogate's office in New York records the estate of Don Tomas Terry, a Cuban planter, valued at about $50,000,000 with $20,000,000 in the United States. He leaves a widow and six children amid a vast fortune and extensive property.
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Moory
Don Tomas Terry
New York
Terry
Mi City
Mexico
Arate
Marining
Bayard
Lovrsgille
Wade Hampton
Mississippi
Buenos Aiers
Deisenas
Ensenads
Cordova
San Nicolas
Jony § Phelps
St. Louis Multunphy Hospital
Sisters
Grand Avenue
Rumors and court notes mix in brief city record
On Thanksgiving a false report claimed an attempt on President Cleveland. In Cleveland Judge Hutchinson sent 81 year old Wheller to the common pleas for his wife’s murder. both were aged 80s and wealthy. Wheller blamed three robbers and incendiaries. Other items include Haddock murder case, McQuade bribery trial outcome, Glen Cove mystery schooner, and Boston Street Railway embezzlement by treasurer William Reed with $194,000 misused.
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Cleveland
Hutchinson
Wheller
Franklin County
Louisiana
Japaer Lewis
Arenedorf
Alto
Haddock
Hoodie
New York
Glen Cove
L. L
Willian Reed
Boston Street Railway Company
Governor Mellette to convene South Dakota Legislature
The report states Gov Mellette will convene the South Dakota Legislature on December 15. It notes a series of political results including Virginia's official canvass with Democrats 102,221 and other opposition 123,080, a majority for the opposition of 20,859, and past gubernatorial contest figures for 1686.
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Mellette Sys
Law
Gordon
Redwood Falls
Minn
Virginia
Buchanan County
Lee
Wise
Georie W. Cuuns
Philadelphia
Naxs
War rumors and royal birth headline from era notes
A London and St Petersburg digest notes a looming Russo-German war rumor, with Russia said to endure probing sacrifices for independence. It reports Lord Coleridge’s vindication in a libel case, and signals a possible Under Secretary appointment in Ireland. It also notes Princess Beatrice gives birth to a ninth son. mother and child prosper.
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Londonderry
Novoa
Vremya
Petersburg
Germany
Russia
Treens
Lord Coleridge
London
Adams
Howland Buennerhassett
Treland
Robert Hamilton
BraTeron
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Queen Victoria
Indictment and Bail in Grain Theft Case Highlighted
Anamin Beatles of Buffalo is admitted to bail of 2500 dollars after a grand jury found an indictment in a grain theft case. The charges include grand larceny in the first degree and receiving stolen goods tied to about 10,000 bushels valued at 75 cents each from years 1871 1884 and 1886.
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Anamin Beatles
Buffalo
Egather
Elmslie
Kennedy
Campbell
George Paul
Ions City
Jacob Ricord
dJohn M. Startzman
Savannah
Charles L. Howe
Frederick B. Smith
Columbia
M. T
John B. James
Frederick M. Mead
Marengo
Inl
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Henry J. Done
LeSueur
Minn
John M. Farmer
England
Germany
Russia
East
Belgium
Verviers
America
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Ohio
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Weller
Benj. Weller
Jane Weller
Eagle Street
Benjamin Weller
Municipal Council of
Paris
United States
McIane
Tinois
Chicago
Baxter
Army
Board of Commissioners of
The
National Soldiers’ Home
B. Sacus
Cincinnati
M. J. Beck
Republican National Committee
New York
Noa
Fast Forty-third Street
Davenport Sawmills Face Closure Amid Regional Turbulence
The report notes the Jirge sawmills at Davenport plan to close soon while other Midwestern towns report new fire alarm systems, council actions, and growing civic concerns. Des Moines passes a 225000 loan ordinance. Cedar Rapids records 112 arrests in October. Salvation Army meetings swell in Council Bluffs.
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Ske Connell Blutts
Clinton
Musea
Davenport
Chicago
Rock Island
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Salvation Army
Council Bluffs
Will Davin
Keokuk
Council Bluffs Port
Dubuque
Ffenghera’ Association
North Aerie
Lndies
Marshalltown
Elliott H. Smith
Mescitine
Hon'on
Pottawattanite County
Joseph Lutz
Methodist Town Conference
Essex
Tige County
Barnet
Lulz
Kenwool
Cedar Rapidy
Wilhelm Lievknecht
Bocnlrat
Charlie Dissett
Alla
Buriington
Austin Reynolds
Ottumwa
Onmlin
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Road
Florence Richardson
Murray
Mary Benedict
Creston
Floa
John Pops
Greene
Riley Bradshaw
Insane Commissioners
Coune'l Bluffs
Key
Revival Gains Momentum in Aberdeen Amid County Shifts
A religious revival gathers momentum in Aberdeen as Eddy County seat moves from Newport to Towner following county realignments. northern pacific machine shops in Fargo report seventy five workers. bios falls quarry payroll tops six thousand dollars.
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Aberdeen
Tiffany
Eddy County
Bios Falls
Northern Pacific Mauchine
Fargo
North Dakota
McHenry County
Newport
Towner
Sioux Falls
North Side
Devil's ‘Lake
Bynday
Bissop Marty
Elishaan
Ats
Minnesota brief items report fires crimes and deaths
Fergus Falls hotel burns. Sauk Centre partridge killed. counterfeit cigarmakers label muncul in St Paul. A thief named O Neill escapes Duluth jail. Whitfield dies in Blue Earth County chair. A 1-year-old drowns near Utrecht. Duluth fish hatch site located. Rocksled fire Hastings. Barbara Pelwaka dies at 105. Accidents, arrests, Prohibition jubilee, rail agent farewell, burglaries, and railroad plans noted across several towns.
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Union
Fergus Falls
Sauk Center
Hing
St. Paul
O'Neil
Duluth
Andhlor Elect Whitfield
Blue Earth County
Utrecht
Nicholas
Government Fish Commission
John Brown
Cannon Falls
Andrew Rocksled
Hastings
Norry
Barbara Pelwaka
West Chatfield
Mike Ruts
Swan Lake
Mike
Mille Lacs
United States Commission
White Earth
Winona
C. J. Gootting
St. Vincent
Edgar Tenny
Maine
Fergud Falls
Minneapolis Hardways Company
Mankato
St. Peter Trétune
Omaha
Sioux City
Radis
Chicago & Northwestern
Kusota Junction
J. M. Clement
Kasson
Atlanta
Baseball Rule Revisions Outline 19th Century League Changes
The article details committee actions in Chicago updating baseball rules. It covers pitching stance, ball delivery, fouls, base running, multiple umpires, and coaching limits. It highlights credited outcomes for walks, strikeouts, and stolen-base attempts, plus manager Chris Von der Ahe's success with the St. Louis Browns.
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St. Louis Browns
Chris von der Abe
Browns
America Association
St. Louis
Missouri
von der Ahe
Postmaster General Report Reveals U S Postal System Strength
The Postmaster General reports the U S postal service exceeds other nations in mail transport and offices, with 53 614 post offices, 4 840 carriers, and revenue of 43 048 422 for the year. It notes extensive improve ments, money orders and special delivery, plus security and crime statistics for postal properties.
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United States
Patnt Call
Great Britain
Germany
France
Austria
Aurora
Duluth
Minn
Newport
Ostmaster General
Department
Treasury
Girl fatally mauled by dog despite initial recovery
A 15 year old girl was attacked by a neighbor's Newfoundland dog after an earlier wound appeared improved at St Luke's Hospital. The animal was shot. The girl endured days of worsening pain with unrelieved suffering before dying at 7:30 yesterday morning.
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Daniela
Wbs
Lim
Mias
Daisy
St. Luke's Hospital
Tiursaayne
Dru
Whitman
Lovewell
Indiana Politics The Struggle for Control of the Legislature
The piece reports on contests for the coming Indiana Legislature, noting Mc Donald of Jackson County and alleged bribery by Democratic officers. It describes a likely wave of contested seats, Republican plans to unseat Democrats in the House and retaliatory actions in the Senate, with Democrats asserting momentum and the outlook seen as favorable for a sweeping change.
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Indianapolis
Specius
McDonald
Jackson County
Awigt
Pers
Henderson
Meagher
Vigo County
Senate
Society's Chatter in a Fashion Fad Roundup
A light, humorous society column describes recent tidbits from high society. Gossipy notes cover fashion trends, a canary death and taxied bonnets, the rise of doges and dudes, and teasing exchanges among ladies and gentlemen.
Ex Minister Lowell to Wed Lady Lytton
James Russell Lowell the poet diplomat and ex minister to Britain will marry Lady Lytton widow of the late noble and aunt by marriage to the present Lord Lytton. She is about forty. Lowell sixty. The couple have drawn public attention through Lowell Hawthorne controversy and related exchanges.
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James Russell Lowell
United States
Court of St.James
Lady Lytton
Lord Lytton
Mr. Lowell
Lowell
Julian Hawthorne
Julian Hawthorne. Mr. Lowell
Mr. Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Amalgamation of Trades Unions Proposed Convention
A Pittsburgh report calls for a joint convention of United States and Canadian trades unions to meet in Columbus Ohio on December 8. The aim is to form state and national unions, influence legislation, and create an American federation while preserving autonomy of each trade. Delegates are allotted by size of unions, with a cap on representation for small locals. Organizers include P J McGuire and leaders from carpenters iron molders and minors unions. The meeting is viewed as potentially fruitful for labor movements.
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Pittsburgh
United States
Canada
Columbue
Ohio
America
Pees
Labor Press of
P. J. McGuire
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Weiher
Amalgamated Association
Pp. F. Fitzpatrick
Iron Molders’ Union
A. Swasner
Cigst Makers’ Union
Chris Evans
Miners’ Association
Smiling Similes and Odd Phrases From a Quirky List
A garbled excerpt presents playful echoes and misheard lines such as A friend in knead The baker and A friend in deed The real estate man. The text glides into clipped phrases and partial quotes with strained punctuation and unclear context.
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Jonah
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