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29 May 1890
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1890
Page
1
A fragmented OCR line yields unclear names and event details, with only partial readable text about Hale and a spring reference. No concrete entities or dates establish a coherent news item.
A garbled historical text fragment references a river, a military or academy context, and names such as Ohio and Sibors with unclear roles or events. The readable pieces suggest an antiquated setting but provide no clear actions, dates, or outcomes to confirm.
Senate moves to take up a bill regulating imported liquors in prohibitory states with ongoing amendments and a call for presidential information on Cedar Keys incursions. House considers river and harbor measures including the Hennepin canal clause and Mississippi improvements while adjourning after eulogies.
Newark legislator Reuben Trier vanished with the engrossed Newark elevated railway bill after being ordered to report it. The house debated contempt measures as Trier fled toward Newark, while rivals seek to block the measure and recover the document.
Congressman Bingham predicts a reduced postage bill will become law before the end of the current administration. Senate introduces a land loan bureau bill authorizing treasury notes to fund loans up to half the land value with 2 percent interest, twenty year terms, and foreclosure on default. chief bureau official appointed by the president.
Miss Anna Frances Lams daughter of a local farmer near Gasconade has been arrested on a charge of sending indecent letters through the mails. She and Miss Quick rivaled for railway mail clerk John Dremel with anonymous notes from supposed intimate friends. Two letters, one to Dremel and one to Miss Quick, described each party and attempted to ruin the other. The case will be heard in October. D. BH. Arrests noted. Coluss prominent citizen trial for billing 8. W. Gamers inct.
The oil steamship Beacon Light, built by Sir William Armstrong & Co. and launched May 3, suffers heavy damage after brushing a massive iceberg at latitude 43 65, long 48 18. Firemen and engineers rushed on deck in panic but no lives were lost as the vessel backs away and heads to dry dock for repairs.
The San Francisco Chronicle outlines an alleged conspiracy by prominent investors and a Minneapolis resident to seize Lower California, set up a provisional government around August 1, and seek annexation to the United States. The plan reportedly includes arming operations with $100,000 and seizing Mexican officials to spark local uprising.
The Cincinnati Price Current notes continued liberal marketing of home the past week with western packers handling 295,000 this week versus 250,000 last year, totaling 2,610,000 since March 1 against 2,246,000 a year ago, followed by leading comparisons.
Dispatch reports J N McCall county surveyor of Ware county visiting Jessup from Brunswick. Mrs Littlefield is killed by her husband after catching McCall with her. he shoots McCall four times, who dies soon after. Wedding of Miss Ward to Prince Caraman noted with British and Belgian witnesses. Waiters union in Chicago shows support for strikers as organizers plan southern outreach.
Kansas City city treasurer Peake has been suspended after a committee found a shortage estimated between 17 000 and 20 000 dollars. Mayor Holmes and Comptroller Hobbs ordered an official inquiry. the council ratified the suspension.
W H Fursman the Pontiac embezzler and forger faced insanity allegations as his case continued bail set at 20000. Once a trusted local figure he fled with about 200000 from Hudson Burr Co and forged abstracts and mortgages over years. An arrest followed after a New Orleans street pick up led to indictment on forty counts.
The Boston Herald reports Clarence F. Jewett president of Jewett Publishing Company vanished after revelations of a stock overissue near 75000 dollars. Victims allege he signed Estes and his own names on shares sold to many buyers for 900 to 1100 dollars each. Daniel Estes treasurer and stock holder questions his actions as suspicions rise. Jewett left town for a few days and has not returned as wife and son also depart Brooklyn residence.
Ex Governor Morehouse reports progress in pressing bondholders to pay the $10,861 defalcation from ex Treasurer Noland. He urges Gov Francia to sue the bondsmen for the remaining balance, stating patience has worn thin. Charles Lebrea, Western Union Telegraph Company collector, is arrested for embezzlement and confesses to pilfering company funds over the past nine years.
Ludwig Marquardt a 28 year old Philadelphia artist attempted to kill his wife Frederica by firing multiple shots at her attic room 336 Crown Street after they had separated for five weeks. He died soon after apparently from poison taken prior to the assault. Frederica Marquardt employed in the fur department at John Wanamaker's store sustained serious wounds to the face neck and arm but is not believed fatally injured. The couple married in Germany seven years ago and had repeated separations amid jealous quarrels between them.
Cincinnati society ladies sent a bronze minstrel figure as a wedding gift to Theodore Thomas and Miss Fay in Chicago. Thomas viewed the gift as a direct insult and recalled his nigh minstrel past, provoking social tension in Cincinnati during the festival season.
The split stemmed from a pew carpet purchase during Gilbert's India absence. D'Oyly Carte's expense led to disagreements with Sullivan, and Gilbert seeks a new collaborator, potentially Alfred Collier, while Sullivan aims for grand opera. The move signals policy changes at the Savoy. Belgians fear German expansion and Belgium’s independence faces regional pressure amid fears England would oppose German gains.
Chicago recalls the May 4 1889 riot as police reveal traces of a dynamite attack plan at the Haymarket monument. A ten pound can with nitro glycerine and burnt fuse was found with a detonator cap and kerosene soaked fuse pieces. Rain thwarted the blast and detectives pursue the conspirators led by Herr Most as old revolutionary groups revive efforts.
A strange fatality haunts the Devils Lake Indian reservation office with four doctors in eighteen months, three dead and one incapacitated. Dr W T O Donnell died suddenly after taking the post. Dr C G Ellis died ten days after duty began from severe cold and pneumonia. None of the physicians were rugged, yet no mystery surrounds the deaths.
The rains revive sowing from August and September plowed fields while spring and late fall sowings lack moisture. Wheat fields remain sound despite heavy winds and farmers rapidly break prairie for crop expansion. Wheat acreage up about 4 percent from last year and flax up 75 to 100 percent due to strong immigration. Longtime settlers report sowing 150 to 200 acres of wheat and continuing prairie work as immigration from Russia nears last year’s levels.
Walter K. Fre an of Eau Claire Wis sues United States Electric Lighting Co contending he invented the incandescent lamp before Edison and offered a cash sum to remain silent Edison not a party to the suit. Also reports on Maj Panitza and Capt Kolobkoff in Sofia case with fears of force to release prisoners and notes a suicide at a sanitarium.
An advertisement fragment promises comprehensive work and neatness promptness and price guarantees. The text urges readers to give a trial before ordering elsewhere and repeats Dutch phrasing about line of work.
J W Robinson of Chicago wholesale jewelry firm arrives in Waverly on the Chicago and Kansas City line. Burglars steal trunks containing watches and diamonds valued at about 20,000 with 15,100 in diamonds and other pieces missing. Trunks recovered part of contents. Police search area for suspects. several tramps held but no arrests yet.
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