Cherokee Stirred Up in Cherokee City Saloon Fight
A bitter conflict in Cherokee pits the Temperance league against the Business Men's association over saloon issues. The council warns of water shutoffs amid a city tax-down and a drive to collect signatures from 74 percent of voters to back the petition. Denomination rifts and threats of phone line removals highlight a town split as doctors face legal trouble in Lincoln Neb.
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Ourfornn
Teamperance League
Business Men’s Association
Temperance League
Colonel Bain
Kentucky
Baptist Church
League
Telehone
R. Ibie
Cherokee
New Iowa state librarian Johnson Brigham appointed
Governor Shaw appoints Johnson Brigham editor of Midland Monthly as state librarian setting May 1 start. Brigham will edit in chief until then, after selling Midland Monthly to partners Conway and Shaw to form a stock company. long career incl Cedar Rapids Republican editor and Aix le Chapelle consul.
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Johnson Brigham
Shaw
Des Morsis
The
Midland Monthly
Supreme Judges
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Brigham
Conway and Shaw
Midland
Cedar Rapids
Aix le Chapelle
Harrison
Beadfield Regulator Co. offers book on women's topics
At drug stores or by mail, $1.00 per bottle and shipped on receipt of price. This notice promotes invaluable information about books of interest to women and offers to send EE to any address upon application by The Beadfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Georgia.
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Express
Beadfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Brother in Law of Grant Dies in Carlisle Pa
Rev Dr Michael J Cramer brother in law of General U S Grant dies Carlisle Pa from angina pectoris. Born 1885 in Switzerland, he came to America young, educated at Ohio Wesleyan, served as preacher and diplomat in Denmark Switzerland and Leipsic. Survived by wife Mary F Grant and son Jesse Grant Cramer.
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Cartisle
Carcisis
Michael J. Cramer
U. S. Grant
Carlisle
Switzerland
Ohio Wesleyan University
Cincinnati
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary F. Grant
A. 8. Grant
Jesse Grant Cramer
Lehigh University
Syracuse University
Andrew Johnson
Leipsic
Germany
Grant
Denmark
Garfield
Berne
United States
General Grant
Boston University
Drew Seminary
Dickingon College
Worst Snowstorm Ravages Chicago Telegraph Wires
Jan 24 Chicago endures its worst snowstorm in years. Telegraph and telephone wires break, crippling the police and fire alarm systems. Streetcar service improves today while trains run one to four hours late. Station Master Olithers calls Saturday night one of the worst for railroading. Cur electrical displays light the city from trolley lines amid the unusual storm.
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Chicago
Estenco
Olithers
Union Depot
Gulf Road Helps Omaha Parity with Kansas City Freight
Kansas City, Jan. 22. The Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf railway plans to equalize freight rates with Kansas City by raising Omaha sugar coffee rice and molasses shipments from New Orleans to 40 cents per 100 pounds to match Kansas City. The Pittsburg and Gulf will advance the rate to 30 cents, enabling Omaha grocers to compete with Kansas City merchants, implemented in concert with the Southern Pacific railway.
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Gate City
Kansas City
Kansas
Omaha
Pittsburg and Gulf
Southern Pacific Railway
General Booth in Halifax Receives Great Welcome
Hatourax N. 8 reports General Booth in Halifax where large meetings greeted him. He plans a military and naval league and a poor man's metropole. An old rescue building for seamen has been bought to serve this purpose.
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General Booth
Halifax
Hatourax
N. 8
Military and
Naval League
Poor Man’s Metropole
National Spinners Union Aligns Efforts Over New Bedford Strikes
Jan 4 New Bedford center of textile labor talks as National Spinners union executive council meets to back New Bedford efforts, defer Fall River and other cities to local unions, discuss Arkwright club conspiracy claims, ring frames, and wage cut risks in Waterville mills with potential broad support from local and national bodies.
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Couneil
National Spinners’ Union
Fall River
New Bedford
Arkwright Club
Agent Chase
King Philip Mill
Ting
Mile
Rosa
Waterville
Hawaiian Treaty Dominates Senate Calendar This Week
Washington January 24 The outlook favors little debate on the Hawaiian treaty as the Senate plans most of its time for the Teller resolution on the parity of gold and silver. Speeches are expected from Turpie Teller Pettigrew White with opposition remarks and Senator Nelson proposing a parity amendment likely rejected. The vote on the treaty is projected to be about three weeks away while the House focus remains on the District of Columbia appropriation bill.
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Teller
Senate
Washineton
United States
Messrs
Turpie
Pettigrew
White
Nelson
House
District of Columbia
Sailors' Union leader Wilson in Baltimore for Ursula Bright case
J Havelock Wilson M P head of the International Sailors and Mariners union, based in England, arrives in Baltimore to assist sailors of the British steamer Ursula Bright jailed on mutinous conduct charges. The crew, affiliated with the International union, telegraphed him in New York after learning of his presence. Rumor also notes a resignation offer from Dr W H Barber at the Nebraska insane hospital effective March 1.
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Nowrfork
Neb
W. H. Barber
Larger Than First Convention Meeting of Business Men
Indianapolis prepares for a larger business men's convention to back currency reform. About 880 delegates expected, with southern and western states anticipated. Governor Mount to welcome, Governor Shaw of Iowa to chair, and C S Patterson to present the monetary report. Charles S Fairchild to speak on opening day. Notables Dodge, Homer, Bullitt, Wilson, Breen, Stanard, and Fries to address the gathering.
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Indianapolis
Washincton
Monetary Commission
Mount
Indiana
Shaw
Iowa
C. 8. Patterson
Union League of Philadelphia
Monetary Committee
Charles 8S. Fairchild
New York
Treasury
Cleveland
William E Dodge
Charles C. Homer
Baltimore
John O. Bullitt
Philadelphia
Augustus Wilson
Louisville
Jacob L. Breen
Hartford
Stanard
Missouri
Joh W. Fries
North Carolina
Progress of Reciprocity with Peru Reaches Draft Stage
Progress in reciprocity talks continues with officials reporting no near-term conclusion. Peru negotiations are the most advanced, with a treaty draft completed though several points remain open. Peru has provided samples of colored cotton. Argentina and others show varying responses to the Dingley act. European actions, including possible sugar bounty coalitions, may influence broader negotiations.
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Peru
Wassington
Eguilguren
Brazil
Argentine
Chile
Argentina
Cambon
Paris
Arrest of Prof Will iam Ebright in Lincoln Neb
Lincoln Neb Jan 24 Professor William Ebright ex superintendent of the institute for the blind at Nebraska City was arrested on a war rant by Senator Matz chair of the legislative investigating committee for misappropriation of state funds. Warrant served by Otoe County Sheriff Kright. He left with his attorney for Nebraska City after meeting the sheriff. Amount involved not stated. Ex Chief Justice Thomas H Hines died at his home in Prangfort Ky after a prolonged illness. He was a noted figure in state politics and helped plan John Morgan escape from Columbus prison. Second wage reduction hits Wheeling steel plant workers in Benwood about 6500 workers. 1 to 25 percent cut effective Feb 21. Workers to meet next Sunday. many oppose the cut.
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Prof
Ebright
Lincoln
Neb
William Ebright
Institute For the Blind
Nebraska City
Senator Matz
Legislative Investigating Committee
Otoe County
Kright
North Platte
Hines
Prangfort
Thomas H. Hines
John Morgan
Morgan
Columbus, O
Witeouxe
W. Va
Wheeling Steel
Benwood
Prides and Labor Union Backs St Louis World’s Fair
In St Louis on January 24 a Prides and Labor union meeting unanimously resolved in favor of holding a world’s fair in 1900 to celebrate the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase.
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St. Louis
Jan
Prides and Labor Union
Louisiana Purchase
New South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts New South American Kidney Cure as a fast remedy for bedwetting, incontinence during sleep, and distressing kidney and bladder disorders. It claims relief in six hours for bladder and back pain in men and women and immediate easing of water retention, with sales through F Parsons & Co in Atlantic Iowa and mentions train schedules unrelated to the remedy.
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Ieat
F. Parsons & Co
Atlantic
Iowa
FIGHT OVER DIFFERENTIALS IN INTERSTATE TALKS
At Chicago the opening session of the interstate coal operators and miners conference lasted only minutes with no reports from scale committees and a recess taken. The debate over state differentials intensified as Ohio and Pennsylvania, and Indiana and Illinois, pushed for changes. Illinois and Indiana are seen as likelier to reach an agreement, possibly over mine run or gross weight systems, while a 200 miner rumor in Streator about a four cent rate cut was denied by union officials. Orval Men Seek Legislation in New York contemplates state canal commerce protection with bills to buy four Buffalo grain elevators and to strip charters from railroads charging higher rates for inland shipments than to the seaboard.
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Chicago
Ontoneo
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Iinois
Illinois
Acme
Streator
Ill
State Mine Workers’ Union
Atpany
N. Y
Anal Beat Owners’ Association
Buffalo
Seaboard
New York
Meteor Seen In Broad Daylight San Jose Cal Jan 21
Unusual daylight meteor seen from San Jose California just after 11 o'clock over the west at about eight degrees elevation moving northward and brightening before vanishing in a clear sky without an explosion reported by E F Coddington at Lick Observatory. World Record Broken San Francisco Jan 23: R E B Gorman of Columbia Pistol and Rifle club scored 29 points in 10 shots at 60 yards on a Columbia target breaking the prior record. Judge Girossoup to Speak To Kansas Terra Kan Jan 24: Judge J P Grossoup of Chicago to speak before State Bar Association Jan 29 on Popular Self mastery and discuss the American Railway Union strike with Eugene V Debs scheduled to follow Feb 4.
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San Josa
Cal
Schaeberle
Lick Observatory
E. F. Coddington
Observatory
San Francisco
R. E B. Gorman
Columbia Pistol and Rifle Club
Shell Mound Park
Columbia
O. U. Daiis
Gorman
Girossoup
Kansas
Terra
Kan
J. P. Grossoup
Chicago
State Bar Association
Grossoup
American Railway Union
Eugene VY. Debbs
Grosseup
Russia to demand indemnity from Turkey over Cretan issue
From Rowsm Wiki Demand Indemnity ConstantINOPLE Jan 24 Russia is about to present a note to Turkey demanding payment of the whole balance of the indemnity of the Russo Turkish war amounting to £28,000,000 with a view of waking the sultan more docila in the settlement of the Cretan question.
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Rowsm Wiki
Constantinople
Russia
Turkey
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