Nicaragua Canal Plan Attracts New York London Finance
The Chicago Evening Post reports Nicaragua to be financed by New York and London capital with American contractors to build the canal. Chicago engineers and drainage canal firms may take leading roles as officials study the $30,000,000 Chicago drainage project. Negotiations are said to be far advanced with private backing and no government aid sought.
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Chicago Post
New York
London
Chicago
The
Evening Post
Nicaragua
the Post
Warner Miller
Black suspect captured after failed crime in Georgia
Atlanta Ga Nov 11 Lewis Jefferson a Black man who last Tuesday night attempted a crime against Miss Wilson G Frobel was pursued by a posse and captured in Homersville Ga He confessed while in custody but during committal proceedings the sheriff was overpowered and the prisoner died in a related incident.
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Atlanta
Lewis Jefferson
Wilson G. Frobel
Homersville
Tramp Killed as Freight Train Wreck Occurs Near Ramapo
A northbound Missouri Pacific freight wreck at Ramapo siding two miles north of Kansas City kills a tramp found aboard. A letter addressed to Mrs. Mary BE DeWitt and signed M. M. DeWitt was found in the dead man’s pocket. Trainmen escaped unharmed.
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Kansas City
Ramapo Siding
Here
Mary BE
DeWitt
South 16Th Street
Omaha
Neb
M. M. DeWitt
Springfield Lawyer and Wife Arrested for Robbery and Arson
Will Streigle, a young attorney, and his wife were arrested in Springfield charged with robbery and arson. The Massey home was set on fire last July while the family was away. Police found many stolen household articles at the Streigle residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Will Streigle
Scott Massey
Streigle
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength For Frail Digestion
An advertisement advises readers labeled weak and run-down with a frail health. It claims doctors recognize a fat tissue deficiency and prescribes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites as the best remedy to restore strength. It notes digestion concerns and suggests taking cod liver oil outside the body for tired digestion. Scott & Bowne, New York, price $1.00.
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Scott
Nebraska Democrats weigh primary on silver issue in late vote
The Nebraska Democratic factions debate a silver vs gold plank after Mahoney led Phelps 14 500 to 8 000 for supreme judge. Silver men push a primary to let voters express the money policy and require delegates aligned to the majority. Pawnee and Richardson counties cited as backing the silver stance, while opponents warn of minority strength in future races.
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Omana
Nebraska
Mahoney
Supreme Judge
Phelps
Supreme Court
Democratic Committee
Bolting
Richardson County
Pawnee County
Senator Brice Predicts Republican Nominee Triumph
Senator Brice in Pittsburgh on the eve of travels to New York says the 1895 elections assure the next Republican nominee will be elected president. He cites Ohio and other states showing Democratic dissatisfaction and notes McKinley as a popular candidate. He minimizes blame on Cleveland and discusses Gorman and Quay.
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Pittsburg
Senator Brice
New York
Brice
McKinley
Ohio
Maryland
Kentucky
Anderson
Democratic Committee
Foraker
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Gorman
Mr. Brice
Quay
Financial Crisis In Turkey Deepens at Palace Meeting
Constantinople Nov 7 The ministers and Sir Edgar Vincent governor of the Imperial Ottoman bank have assembled at the palace to consider the financial crisis. Sir Edgar Vincent has acted as financial adviser to the Turkish Government for many years and helped restore Egyptian finance to prosperity.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Edgar Vincent
Imperial
Ottoman Bank
Cuban insurgents interview Guatemala official on belligerent status
A Guatemala cablegram to The World reports a Cuban insurgent committee met the secretary for foreign affairs. The official promised recognition of the Cuban belligerent status as soon as the United States does. The note underscores growing international advocacy for the Cuban cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Yorks
Guatemala
Foreign Affairs
Porte Replies to the Powers
London nov 7 a Vienna dispatch says the porte has replied to identical representations of the powers that the reserve are being summoned to stop outrages upon Armenians. The powers consider these measures inadequate.
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Porte
London
Vienna
Body snatchers jailed in Leavenworth case
Deputy sheriffs arrested John Waurek and James Little in Leavenworth Kansas on body snatching charges. The arrest followed a dispute among local physicians over who would handle remains from Higginsville Missouri and was overseen by the state board of health after a request from County Health Officer Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunans City
Leavenworth
Kan
John Waurek
James Little
John Hagood
Higginsville
State Board of Health
Topeka
Phillips
Waurek
Little
Mine Riot Quelled at Ishkoota Mine Near BirMineHaM
Mine boss Perry Watkins stopped a threatened riot at Ishkoota mine near BirMineHaM Alabama. He killed Louis Smith Jr and Columbus Madden and mortally wounded Louis Smith Sr after being assaulted by Louis Smith Jr Sr and Columbus Madden with missiles. Other miners threatened Watkins until he defended himself.
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Birmineham
Ala
Ishkoota
Perry Watkins
Watkins
Louis Smith, Jr
Louis Smith, Sr
Columbus Madden
Missels
Louis Smith
Three Railroad Men Killed at Lake Station
A boiler explosion on a Lehigh and Hudson River freight locomotive at Lake Station near Warwick killed Engineer Cooper Conductor O'Neil and the head brakeman. The fireman was injured and hospitalised in Belvidere New Jersey. The boiler and cab were blown off and the train ran for over a mile.
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Newsure
N. Y
Lehigh and
Hudson River
Lake Station
Warwick
Cooper
O'Neil
Belvidere
N. J
Admiral Carpenter Relieved From Asiatic Station
Washington November 11 Rear Admiral Carpenter has been detached from command of the Asiatic station at his request due to his wife s serious illness Commodore I Y McNair is ordered to take the duty Carpenter retires from active service next February but will be allowed early return to the United States Commodore McNair will depart San Francisco November 30
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Admiral Carpenter
WashiNgton
Carpenter
Asiatic
Commodore I. Y. McNair
Commodore McNair
San Francisco
Funeral of Hon. Robert Sherrard Attended by Notables
In Stubenville Ohio on November 11 the funeral for Hon. Robert Sherrard drew a large crowd. Speakers included Dr. R. McKinley pastor Dr. A. M. Reid Dr. J. A. Cook and Dr. Woods of Washington and Jefferson College. Gov. McKinley Secretary of State Taylor State Treasurer Campbell and other dignitaries from New York and across the state attended.
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McKinley
Stubenville
Robert Sherrard
R. McKinley
A. M. Reid
J. A Cook
Woods
Washington and Jefferson College
Taylor
Campbell
New York
State
Ohio Editors to Take an Outing to Atlanta Expo
Cincinnati editors from the Buckeye Press association will visit The Enquirer on Tuesday and Wednesday then proceed to the Atlanta exposition. About 800 editors are in the party. In Harrisburg, Governor Hastings with cabinet and legislators plan a similar trip to the Cotton States exposition this week.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Buckeya Press Association
Michigan
Indiana
Enquirer
Atlanta
Harrisburg
Hastings
Police confiscate Vorwaerts issue in Berwin
Police in Berwin confiscated the current issue of the socialist paper Vorwaerts for containing material deemed harmful. The act follows authorities citing dangerous content in the publication.
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Berwin
No Cholera in Honolulu Reported by Mail Advices
According to mail advices from Honolulu cholera has ceased entirely in Hawaii and the port is clear from infection. The report comes from Auckland New Zealand dated November 7.
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Honolulu
Auckland
N. Z
Hawaii
Irwin defeats Bogardus in Paris shooting tourney
Paris November 7 L B Irwin bested Bogardus the champion wing shot of the world with a score of 44 to 41 in a 50 bird live shoot.
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Irwin
Bogardus
Paris
L. BR. Irwin
Grand Vizier Resigns in ConstantiNople
ConstantiNople, Nov. 7. Kiamal Pasha, the grand vizier, has resigned. C. T. Perry, Pawnee lawyer A. J. Biddgon, a leading attorney, was sentenced to one year in prison for assault with intent to murder Pawnee County Prosecuting Attorney Houston during a lawsuit. Biddison appealed to the supreme court.
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Constantinople
Kiamal Pasha
Biddison
Perry
C. T
A. J. Biddigon
Pawnee
Houston
Pawnee County
Supreme Court
Operatives to Take Strikers' Places in Providence
One hundred fifty operatives from Michigan and Wisconsin arrived at Olneyville to replace strikers at the Atlantic mill while a nonpartisan W C T U convention in Oberlin elected Mrs Cornelia Alford of Mississippi as president.
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Providency
R. I
Michigan
Wisconsin
Olneyville
Atlantic Mill
Oberlin
Cornelia Alford
Mississippi
Death of Mrs Hay in Wyoming noted widow of state treasurer
Cheyenne Wy Nov 7 Mrs Henry G Hay wife of Wyoming state treasurer died here after brief illness. She was one of the most intellectual women in Wyoming and played a prominent role in literary and benevolent work.
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Hay
Cheyenne, Wy
Henry G. Hay
Wyoming
Supposed Elbe victim alive and other world news
Hungarian swindler Adolph Guttman said to have survived the Elbe wreck last March and lived in Highland Is. a Austrian girl reports meeting a man answering his description aboard an immigrant ship while a Winnipeg bank note clue surfaces. Also: Erie Railway sale to Coster Fitzgerald Thomas for 20000 over debt. Gaudaur still world champion. Kansas murderers to be executed. scullers race and Dickinson Fair purse set with double scull match.
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Adolph Guttman
Illinois
New York
Abaniszanto
Hungary
Elbe
America
Highland
Marie Holemy
Hoboken
Wittekink
Joseph Pfeiffer
Guttman
Winnipeg
Ramipo
N. Y
Erie
H. Coster
Louisa Fitzgerald
Anthony J. Thomas
J. P. Morgan
Chicago
Salamanca
Marion
Jake Gaudaur
Austin
Bubear and Haines
England
Jack Gandaur
Ras Rogers
Kansas
Torekka
Kan
Coverna Morrill
Carl Arnold
William Harvey
Mayo
Marsh of Kinsley
Morvril
Edwards County
Vandivert
Tex
Hanson
Bubear
Roy
Dickinson Coast Fair Association
Dickinson Bayou
Galveston
J. Gaudaur
Rogers
Barry
Durrant Sentenced Postponed in Lamont Murder Case
Theodore Durrant was moved from the county jail to the superior court for sentencing in the Blanche Lamont murder case. A continuance was granted until November 11 at his attorneys request to prepare a motion and affidavits for a new trial. The Williams murder charge was continued indefinitely. Complete Pennsylvania returns report 738,660 total votes for state treasurer with Haywood's 184,102 plurality.
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Durrant
San Francisco
Theodore Durrant
Superior Court
Blanche Lamont
Minnie Wiliams
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Haywood
Jackson
Osborn
Hastings
Singerly
Comparison of Iowa's Vote from Recent Election
Des Moines reports the vote tallies from the last election versus two years prior. Drake led with 208,581 while Babb had 147,410. Crane 28,611 and Bacon 9,684 total 894,516. Jackson 206,821 Boies 174,060 Joseph 23,080 Mitchell 10,349 total 417,810. Plurality 61,401 majority 23,106. General Drake trailed the rest of the ticket by about 4,000 votes.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Drake
Babb
Crane
Bacon
Jackson
Boies
Joseph
Mitchell
Bushnell's Plurality in Ohio Governor Race
Columbus on November 8 reports the Republican state committee calculating a GOP plurality for governor of 95 848. Democrats carried 26 of 88 counties. Total statewide vote not yet tallied, but expected to be among the largest in state history.
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Bushnell
Columbus
Republican State Committee
Ohio
Chicago Times-Herald to Be Sold for One Cent Copy
The Times-Herald notes that following Tribune policy, the Chicago Times-Herald will be sold in Chicago at a price of one cent per copy. The item mentions Curiaco and dates it to November 11 with the 1 cent price point.
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Times-Herald
Curiaco
Chicago Times-Herald
Tribune
Chicago
Brazil To Refund Expedited Flour Dues On US Exports
Brazil's president sanctioned a decree to open a 1,700,000 reis supplemental credit for refunding expedient duties charged on flour imports from the United States. The United States protested these duties as tariff-like under the reciprocity treaty. After negotiations, Brazil promised payment to American exporters who had paid the dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasamaron
Department of State
Thompson
Brazil
Congress
Sun
United States
Flonr
Smith delays lands patent matter to Congress
Washington Nov 9 Secretary Smith writes E Ellery Anderson in reply to communications about patenting lands to the Union Pacific railroad company. He says congress is likely to act at its coming session and it is inadvisable to pass on the matters now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Smith
E. Ellery Anderson
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Opening Nez Perces lands delayed to allow officers time
Secretary Smith sent a draft proclamation to open the Nez Perces ceded lands to settlement with a ten day delay after his signature to ensure land officers receive the document before opening. Ex Senator Manderson to be heard by Secretary Carlisle on sugar bounty case regarding Bowler’s authority to send the suit to the court of claims without claimant consent.
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Nez Perces
Wasmaton
Smith
Carlisle
Manderson
Washington
Bowler
Court of Claims
New Corean Minister to United States Arrives After Cholera Death
News from Corea reports a new minister to the United States will replace the late envoy who died of cholera while on leave. Also, defaulter Smith is arrested in Kansas City for an $800 shortage after vanishing from Dodge City as railroad and express agent. Paris cabinet rumors denied as Panama scandal probes threaten MPs. Martinez de Campos pleads for Cuban autonomy to end war and avert mass losses, while Ultrama l cautions hesitation over acceptance.
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Washington
Corea
United States
Paris
Panama
Campos
New York
The
World
Madrid
Ultranmia
Cuba
Martinez DE Campos
Generil
Havana
Court holds Crathie wholly responsible for Elbe disaster
The court in Nov. 7 ruling finds the Aberdeen steamer Crathie wholly liable for the collision that sank the North German Lloyd steamer Elbe on Jan. 81 of this year, causing 835 deaths. Crathie’s owners are ordered to pay NGL’s claims with 6 percent interest and face sequestration until payment.
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Crathie
RorrerDay
Aberdeen
Crathic
Hex
Lloyd’s
Bayard surprised by U S election returns at sea
London November 7 Colonel Thomas F Bayard United States ambassador aboard the Edinburg express read early US election returns and called the outcome a surprise saying he could not define the issues or cause of the votes.
Suffered Eighteen Years From Nervous Ailments at Covington
Mrs. Julia A. Brown of Covington Tennessee wife of the electric plant chief describes an 18 year struggle with nervousness and indigestion. She cites failed remedies after consulting three local physicians Drs Barret Maley and Sherod and notes a speedy cure following new treatment.
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Julia A. Brown
Covington
Tenn
Nervous relief testimonial for Dr Miles Restorative Nervine
Mrs J Dlia A Brown reports severe dropsy symptoms and sleepless nights eased by one half bottle of Dr Miles Nervine. She recovers health and thanks the remedy claiming it provided all relief. The ad notes a warranty and ordering options from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Julia A, Brown
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Dr. Miles
Steres
Markets Report From Montague and Co
Wheat was dull early but closed steady on fair buying on the decline. Recepts lighter. Corn and oats were steady on light receipts and good cash demand.
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Onroano
Montague & Co
Spangler & Brllington
Atlantic
Iowa
Live Stock Market Report from Chicago on Nov 12 1805
Hogs receipts 27,000 with market opening higher. Estimated tomorrow 40,000. Prices range from mixed 3.49 to 3.65, good heavy 3.55 to 3.75, rough heavy 3.45 to 3.85, light 3.70. Cattle receipts 6,500 including 4,000 Texans and Westerns, market strong. Sheep receipts 7,00, market steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hos
Chicago
Ill
Corrected Market Notes Amid Victory Optimism in Atlantic
Atlantic on November 12 1895 reports daily corrections at 2 30 pm. Grain oats and oats prices noted with weights cattle and hogs listed. All presidential candidates feel encouraged by the late Republican victory. Allison leads the list.
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Atlantic
Allison
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