Sibley grants 10 year Spirit Lake Telephone franchise
City council of Sibley Iowa grants a ten year franchise to Spirit Lake Telephone company. Other items include burglaries in Bedford Indiana and a czar coronation in Moscow. Fire in Guayaquil causes 1.6 million dollars in losses, insured 190 thousand, and distress among the poor. Receiver sought for Waldo Park Motor Railway in Kansas Orry. St Louis kennel show entries closed with 700 to 800 dogs expected. Ohio mine workers circular fixes six cents per ton for a year. South Dakota irrigation convention held with enthusiasm. Holmes appeal to hang after Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds death verdict for Pitzel murder. Northwestern Normal burns, 50 thousand losses.
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Spirit Lake Telephone Company
K. C. Allen
Charles Raymond
Bedford
Li Hung Chang
Peking
Moscow
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Kansas
Orry
Waldo Park Motor Bailway Company
St. Louis
Eberhart
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
PuoIna Delphta
Gpreme Court
Williams
H. H. Holmes
Benjamin F.pitzel
Hastings
Holmes
Northwestern Normal
Stanberry
Northwestern Normal School
House Passes the Legislative Appropriation Bill Amended
Washington March 7 The house passed the legislative appropriation bill after amending to abolish the fee system for United States attorneys and marshals. The post office bill was debated and includes 91 943 757. It preserves the inspection system while shifting force allocations. A pension cash payment abolition bill aims to protect veterans from pension losses on quarterly pay days.
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Washington
United States
Loud
Two Schooners Ashore at Holybeach New Jersey
Life saving service reports schooners Sarah and Lucy ashore at Holybeach station New Jersey. The crew were saved. Also reports a death in Monte Vista Colorado from morphine given by a brother playing doctor. Archibald Lybrand of Delaware nominated for Congress in Highth district by Republicans.
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Life Saving Service
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Monte Vista
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Corumere
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Delaware
Highth
Kenrick Dies in Peace and Shifts City Funeral Plans
Peter Richard Kenrick, aged about 89, archbishop of St Louis for 65 years, died peacefully after a late illness. His death unsettles arrangements for Cardinal Satolli’s visit and funeral plans, with Archbishop Kain coordinating next steps and Gibbons and Ryan notified. In Massachusetts, Governor Greenhalge died after uraemic poisoning from kidney inflammation, ending a 20 year gubernatorial vacancy, as Lt. Gov. Wolcott assumes acting duties and awaits formal vacancy proclamation. Rev Noah Hooper, aged 90, dies in Exeter NH. Tarkham Pasha named Crete governor.
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St. Louis
Massachusetts
Louis
Peter Richard Kenrick
John J. Kain
Wheeling
W. Va
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Kain
Cardinal Gibbons
Ryan
Lowel
Mass
Greenhalge
Davidson
Champlain
Kennedy
Roger Wolcott
Wolcott
Grover Will Speak For Himself
President Cleveland denies a recent newspaper statement on the Cuban question. He says he never saw the piece and is not responsible for it. He emphasizes he has not confirmed whether the publication reflects the administration’s views and asserts clear communication with the public to ensure authenticity of any quoted statements.
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J. E. Archer
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Rev Brown on Trial Faces No Undue Familiarity Claim
San Francisco March 7 Rev Dr Brown did not testify at the evening council session on immorality charges. Deacon Vasconzellos testified and Deacon Williams moved to affirm there was no proven familiarity with women, a motion carried.
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Dr Wilton McCarthy Indicted In Grave Body Case
Des Moines March 7 The grand jury indicted Dr Wilton McCarthy demonstrator of anatomy at Drake Medical College on receiving stolen goods charges. A Omaha man delivered two bodies alleged stolen from cemeteries and claimed a meeting with McCarthy to receive payment. Authorities say no direct grave robbery link shown. Dr McCarthy is a prominent young physician and son of State Auditor O G McCarthy.
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Medical College
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New Diocese of Sioux City Formed and Clergy Assigned
A Rome dispatch reports Archbishop Hennessey’s Vatican visit leading to the creation of the Sioux City diocese with Rev. Timothy Treacey appointed bishop. Rev. T M Lenahan becomes bishop of Cheyenne, replacing M I Burke. The new diocese covers numerous Iowa counties including Boone Greene Carroll Crawford Monona Webster Calhoun Sac Ida Woodbury Humboldt Pocahontas Buena Vista Cherokee Plymouth Palo Alto Clay O'Brien Sioux Kossuth Emmett Dickinson Osceola Lyon. Archbishop Hennessey also oversees Dubuque Davenport Omaha and Cheyenne dioceses. The Dubuque see dates to 1837 and was elevated to an archbishopric in 1898.
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