Finished work quickly delegates were mostly representatives
Delegates, mainly from commercial bodies, left Indianapolis after two days of currency reform talks. The meeting endorsed the monetary commission report, set up ongoing education bureaus, and planned widespread pamphlet dissemination to sway public sentiment, with funds pledged for the campaign.
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Jaws
IndianaPolis
Ind
Hugh H. Hana
Prof. Taussig
Harvard University
Monetary Commission
Congress
New York
Iowa
Monetary Executive Commission
Washington
Hanna
Raid by Chinese Pirates Across Waipong Destroyed by French Troops
San Francisco January 27 reports detail a raid on Waipong by several hundred Annan pirates who burned European and native quarters. French troops retook Haipong, killing fifteen pirates, while executions followed for captured leaders. The attack also claimed M. Gauthier, a bookkeeper, and injured others.
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San Francisco
Orient
Waipong
Lachtray
Haipong
Ambir
A. R. Marty
M. Gauthier
M. Dulce
Fusse Mining Company
M. Gauthiex
Coal Miners Victory Sets Eight Hour Day and Wage Rise
The interstate joint convention of bituminous coal operators and miners ended with plans for an April 1 wage rise of 10 cents per ton for mining soft coal and an eight hour workday across districts including western Pennsylvania, Hocking Valley Ohio, and Indiana. A scale committee will implement the changes and annual January meetings are set to fix the next year’s scale, with Pittsburg chosen for the 1899 gathering.
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Qmcano
Pennsylvania
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Indiana
Grape Creek
Pittsburg
West Virginia
Mr. Morton
Chapman
Guernsey
Guernsey County
Ratchford
Guerney County
Maine Arrives Havana Harbor Amid Salutes in War Tense Cuba
The battleship Maine reached Havana at 1 a.m. and was saluted by forts and warships. The Dupont delivered orders for the Maine to proceed to Havana, while rumors spoke of a minor dispute between U S officials. Other items include Brussels unrest, Hawaii labor debates, and German sailor Schulz killed in Kiao Chow.
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London
Lonnon
Far East
Great Britain
United States
Pall Mall Gazette
England
Japan
France
Russia
Cuban
Havana
Maine
Fitshugh Lee
Congosto
Washncton
Dupont
Key West
State Department
Brussels
Broussels
Demblon
Chamber of Deputies
M Demblon
Kiao Chon
Suancual
Foo
Mercury
Shanghai
Schulz
Kaiser
Tsimo
Kiao Chon Bay
Schuls
Kiao Chow
China
Berlin
Mercury of
Benedicto
Reina
Tapasta
Aranguren
Ruiz
Arkansas
Hroumna
Ark
Presbyterian Church
National Black Growers Conven tion Opens With 1000 Delegates
About 1,000 delegates from 31 states and territories attend the first session in Denver as George L. Goulding presides. John W. Springer elected temporary chairman, Charles H. Gould named temporary secretary, and talks focus on organizing stock growers to counter railroad discrimination and secure fair treatment.
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Deenver
Black Growers’ Convention
Coliaeum Hall
George L. Goulding
Wrest
Northwest
Southwest
Josa
John W. Springer
Continental Company of Texas
Springer
United States
Charles H. Gould
Nebraska
R. E. McGinniss
St. Paul
W. H. O’brien
Denver
BR. F. Patrick
Pueblo
Colo
J.B. Vonboskirk
Alliance
Neb
Ralph Talbot
Colorado Cattle Growers Association
Committee On Permanent Organization
Theodore P. Scharmeer
J. A. Brown
Laramie
Wyo
D. C. Wyatt
Colorado
I. Foss
Nebraka
George W. D. Leduc
Agriculture
A. P. Bush, Jr
Texas
Jesse Smith
Layton
Utah
J. D. Wood
Spencer
Idaho
F. J. Berry
Chicago
Murdo McKenzie
A. B. Peterson
Donor gives $25000 to Beloit College chair
A nameless eastern donor contributions $25,000 to Beloit college to endow the chemistry chair now held by Professor E. G. Smith. The gift is to advance chemistry studies and support the department.
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Beloit College
BrLoit
Wis
E. G. Smith
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Nasayilte
Tenn
Jan
McMillan
Turley
Taylor
McNair
Dewey
Olympia
Porvén D. & C. Conm
Sale Props
Boston
Rivere
Rivera
Philippines
Weyler
Madrid
Philippine
Kansas Midland Extension
Wiewrra
Kansas Midland Railway
Oklahoma
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Midland
Wichita Commercial Club
Mavnip
West Indian
el Imparcial
America
Sroxane
Wash
Arma
Muscat
Gulf of Oman
Lapwing
Baluchistan
Balushistan
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Brooklyn
Amiral Sicard
State Senate
Forse
Key Woat
New Orleans
Wasmington
Jag
McKinley
Diplomatic Corps
Sherman
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Iquiquie
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Sparrow Hawk
Baarmorn
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Natale Broguulio
Alexander Ciaramello
Central Police Station
India
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Lord George Hamilton
Chiswick
Hawaii
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Emperor William
Maprin
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Blanca
Vizcaya
American
Pacific
Loxpon
Port Arthur
Vladivostock
Mavro
Went
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Minnie Wallace Walkup
Ketchum
John B. Ketchum
Hansen
Mra. Ketchum
Lockhart Gossio Washington
Purre
Lockhart
Murtia
Schmidt
Here
Ontago
Iroquois Club
Arthur J. Eddy
Viroqua
Wyman
George Sullivan
Waupnm
Asa Gorham
Vernon County
Communica
Patelta
Neue Munn
Scientific American
Washington, D
Ely
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Math Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Jhumphreys
Tumphreys
Cor
Willam & Jobo
Humphreys
Qerpuskys’ Med. CO
Whiina
John
Atlantic
Iron Works
Atlantic Iron Works
Homeseekers
Nashville
P. Sid Jones
Birmingham, Ala
DeWitt
Buras
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