Denied New Trials in Des Moines Murder Case
The supreme court overruled the motion for a rehearing in the Weems and Hamill murder of Constable Ridpath in Des Moines. They face hanging by Sheriff Stout at Fort Madison unless the governor commutes to life. Banker Vetzer of Atlantic also denied a rehearing and must serve a five year fraud sentence.
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Must Charge For Bicycles Onicaco May 26
The Western Passenger association decides the Wisconsin Central cannot transport bicycles free and stay a member. JF must either charge through the association or withdraw. Gold Democrats Stay Away Ontonaco May 26 The free silver faction’s primaries pass without incident as anti coinage members abstain. county convention to follow as silver men wish. Bannocks Cannot Kill Game Wasu Hinaton May 26 The Wyoming reservation Bannock Indians cannot kill game under their treaty, per Justice White, contradicting state game laws.
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Presbyterian Assembly Deliberates Benevolent Work
The Presbyterian general assembly spent most of the day on legitimate business and agency reports, with a controversial issue delaying a decision. Seminary control and the sale of the Presbyterian house in New York were deferred to this afternoon.
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New York
Excitement at Ava Subsiding in Bawger Murder Bar
Ava Missouri May 28 crowd fears lynching diminished as armed farmers remain. reports say Perry not in immediate danger. Two editorial meetings set for Mason City June 25 and 26 with districts Three and Four planning entertainment in Mason City and Clear Lake.
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Death toll climbs after Khodimskoye plain disaster
Moscow dispatches report over 2,000 dead from the Khodimskoye plain stampede and crush during a 500,000 souvenir distribution. Officials list 1,836 recovered dead and 286 seriously injured, while thousands search for missing relatives amid gruesome scenes and chaotic identification.
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Closing Week in Congress Sees Push Toward Early Adjournment
The Senate aims to end the session soon. Key tasks include conference reports on appropriation bills, the bond prohibitory bill, and the river and harbor measure over the president’s veto if needed. A Cuban question may arise, while the cheese bill faces dwindling support. Spanish reports battles in Cuba with several casualties as areas fall.
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Yellow Fever Worsens in Cuba Amid Desertions
Private signals from Cuba report yellow fever raging in Havana and Matanzas. A train delivered 60 fever-struck soldiers from one battalion. Desertions deplete Spanish forces while soldiers from the Madras battalion join Maceo due to ration shortages. Rumors claim an expedition landed at Manzanillo with five empty boats found ashore.
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Unity of Christendom Letter to Rampolla on Anglican Orders
Lesnoy June 1 The morning papers publish a long letter from Mr Gladstone to Cardinal Rampolla for submission to the pope urging unity of Christendom through a papal declaration recognizing the validity of Anglican orders. Gladstone praises the pope's attitude describing the inquiry as paternal and to be cherished with reverence and gratitude.
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Bermuda Arrives in Philadelphia With Fruit Cargo
Bermuda reached Philadelphia on June 1 after departing Jacksonville on April 27 amid reports of a planned armed landing. The ship carried fruit and the expedition’s results remain secret. Also, Detroit and St Paul played a charity baseball game for cyclone relief in Crements Michigan, drawing 3,500 spectators with a 8-1 score line in favor of St Paul.
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Stanley Returns to London From Illness
Stanley MP recovers from a serious illness and will depart for London. Separate item notes Japanese Foreign Minister resigning Count Mun gmitsu to act interim. Crete governor Abdallah Pasha leads imperial force relieving beleaguered garrison. Sporadic city scores listed: Columbus Milwaukee etc.
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Final Vote Record in Senate and House Actions May 30
Washington reports a senate plan for a final Tuesday vote on the bond prohibition bill while delving into silver politics and changes to tax and liquor laws. The House debates the Johnston Stokes South Carolina election case, with a narrow party split and a pending move to reconsider.
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Address to Silver Men Urges Unity for Action
Washington June 1 The National Silver party urges friends of silver to unite for action ahead of the St Louis July 92 convention. Since January 2 the party has quietly organized, aiming to secure a just money settlement in this generation and restore prosperity.
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Warner’s Unerring Arm Crai Colo May 21 Fatal Battle
War news reports a May 21 fight near the Utah line where Matt Warner and an older man named Norman found mineral wealth and were attacked by four men. Warner killed and wounded all four in the ensuing fight. no arrests yet. Clarkson and Very Low. New York June 1. James Clarkson of Iowa is seriously ill at the Fifth Avenue hotel after a two week illness and a recent relapse.
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Princess Angeline Dies Daughter of Chief Seattle
Starrie June 1 Princess Angeline daughter of Chief Seattle and namesake of the city dies aged about eighty in Pomeroy Is Dead Mark Mills Pomeroy dies at his home in Brooklyn Treasurer Avery’s Death Josiah Avery city treasurer dies from blood poisoning Gompers Failed to Settle It Samuel Gompers cannot settle strike after two conferences with car managers Gov Upham attends as private citizen American Bark Ashore John Raisley ship from Singapore is ashore on Montanha islands natives plunder the vessel Foote Wins Tennis Championship Arthur Foote of Yale defeats Malcolm Chace 11 6 6 0 6 4 8 6 California Wrestler Won Dan McLeod defeats Hol Atherton Bond Hill Discussed The bond bill grows in senate Daniela fervid plea for silver West Mo supports prayer for St Louis disaster Alcohol Bill to Stand Senator Harris approves alcohol bill to pass senate soon Storm Damage Report shows 80000 on buildings 40000 on crops 60 families need help and funds raised Liberty Sunday cyclone losses in Polk and Jasper counties.
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