Iowa pensioners flood the state with insa ne patients
The state executive council reports that about 800 mentally ill people were sent into Iowa from Illinois Nebraska and Missouri at the expense of Iowa. Counties will now be charged for all patients sent to state institutions regardless of residence, ending a scheme by county officials to profit from the asylums.
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Drs Morwns
Iowa
McFarland
Ilinois
Nebraska
Missouri
Reeves Sues Senator Elkins Over Lands Trust Interest
New York hearing opens in a suit by William O Reeves against United States Senator Stephen B Elkins of West Virginia to recover a one third land interest in New York and to obtain an accounting Reeves alleges a deed dated 1871 bound the lands to him Reeves says Elkins sold portions and kept proceeds Elkins concedes the land purchase and deed but claims Reeves failed to fulfill payment and relinquished his interest Reeves argues Reeves is barred by elapsed time while Elkins maintains the sale of Reeves interest occurred under prior conditions Pacific Limited Proves a Success. Pacific Limited arrives in San Francisco after a Chicago to San Francisco run cutting time to three days and cutting leg times on the Chicago Council Bluffs and Ogden routes
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New York
William O. Reeves
United States
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
Patterson
Supreme Court
Eling
Elkins
Senator Elkins
Reeves
Hikins
B. Catron
Pacific Limited
San Francisco
Chicago
Northwestern
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Council Bluffs
Ogden
Omaha
Tax Dodgers In Chicago And Other Nov News
In Chicago Postmaster Hesing accuses tax dodgers of evading assessment, asserting over 100 million dollars in real estate and personal property not listed. Sewing suppliers lift prices six percent from December 2 amid higher raw material costs. A bride of five days dies by arsenic. Furnas elected president of a fair association. Clark sets another record on the Denver track. Baltimore swears in a Republican mayor. Salisbury meets the Queen over Turkish affairs. Danish steamer seized for Cuban filibusters. Cardinal Bonaparte dies. spongers lose six crew in a gale. Midwest cold snap presages early snow.
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Caroaco
Swift
Hesing
Horing
Destruction Orders Hit Cuban Crops. Insurgents Target Subsistence
Dispatches from Havana report Cuban constitutional unionists backing General de Campos and reforms, while Maximo Gomez reissues orders to burn plantations and kill helpers to starve Spanish forces. Other items note Bismarck's meeting with Bartholdt, Armenian massacres distress, an absconding cashier arrested, Pat Crowe pleading guilty, Miss Willard's southern campaign, Bubear winning rowing title, and defense plans amid a $140,000 shortage in South Dakota.
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Mapnio
Havana
Constitutional Union Party of
Cuba
Matanaz
General de Campos
Maximo Gomez
Aldaye
Laurez Valdez
Luque
Zaza River
Holmes Case Sparks Legal Drama and Subornation Charge
In Nov 20 dispatches, Holmes chief counsel William A Shoemaker is jailed on subornation of perjury claims after alleging detective Schweckler trapped him with a false Hannigan affidavit. Shoemaker paid $20 for the signed statement and asserts the evidence was a setup in a case that grips legal circles.
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Schweckler
Great Criminal
William A. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Blanche Hannigan
Pitzel
Woodbury
N. J
Postal Receipts and Civil Service Reform Discussion
Postmaster General Wilson releases annual postal service report detailing 1895 receipts of 976,171,090 and expenditures of 84,790,172. He forecasts 1897 revenues at 89,793,180 with 04,918,900 expenditures. He advocates extending civil service tenure, expanding free delivery, and enforcing anti train wrecking and mail obstruction laws.
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Washington
Nav
Wilson
Post Office Department
Saya
Post Office
Postmaster General
Congress
Real Blood Remedy Promises Cures for Rheumatism
The Swift Specific Company of Atlanta Georgia claims S S S cures blood diseases including rheumatism scrofula cancer and other troubles. A Green Castle Indiana man Asa Smith recounts relief after using the remedy and urges readers to request full particulars of cures and testimonials.
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Greencastle
Indiana
S. S
Swift Specific Company
Atlante
Georgia
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