Silver and statehood fight colors congressional session
Washington dispatch notes a coalition aims to delay action on admitting Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma and Utah until silver legislation passes. It claims President Cleveland supports the plan and that both parties fear adding eight silver Senate votes. The piece previews speaker race indifference and potential clashes over the gold standard versus free silver, with Cleveland Crisp and other leaders headed to Washington to argue the issue.
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Washington
Congress
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
New York City
Senate
Cleveland
Hill
New York
Plainsburgh
Murphy
Br’er Rabbit
Chicago
Treasury Department
Presideunt Cleveland
Crisp
Fort Custer Appoints 1stmaster in Succession
Hf. C. Klench is named 1stmaster at Fort Custer as Henry White retires from the post. Case from Grass Range Fergus County notes W. Char in the succession.
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Hf. C. Klench
Fort Custer
Henry White
Grass Range
Fergus County
Char
Partial shutdown of Edson Pho nogph works noted
Edson Pho nogph works announce a partial shutdown as orders near completion. The proprietor, noting the country’s drift to a national lunatic asylum mood, will wait for the wave to subside before resuming full operations.
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Edson
Bank in voluntary liquidation after stockholders meeting
Notice from First National Bank White Sulphur Springs says stockholders resolved on Auguth to place the bank in voluntary liquidation to pay depositors in full with minimal delay. Livingston Herald notes receiver John F Mervet arrived, relieved Examiner Flynn, and bonded for $150000. Enterprise reports Alan Maconochle waived examination and posted bonds for U S District Court appearance.
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First National Bank of
White Sulphur Springs
First National Bank
Livingston Herald
John F. Mervet
Eckles
Livingston National Bank
Examiner Flynn
Mere
Helena
Weare
Mercer
Enterprise
Alan Maconochle
U §d States
Poorman
United States District Court
Paul L. van Cleve
John R. King
Hoaluo
S. M. Parks
Louis Weigel
Frank Beley
Surelies
Wool markets and Indian agency notes from Boston Advertiser
The report cites a weekly wool sales total of 1 310 000 pounds versus 4 262 000 last year with a major buyer expanding free wool purchases. It discusses likely stocking up on wool, political risk of a tariff change, and uncertain congress timing. Separately, government aid at a Sioux reservation provides meat and staples, with irrigation progress and new haymaking by Indians under farm leadership.
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Boston Advertiser
Anyo
Congress
River Press
Khickfeet
Blackfeet
Atedor
Chas. Aubrey
Democratic Admin Strain Reverses Tariff Policy
The piece critiques the Washington administration for abandoning tariff reform after campaign vows and shifting focus to silver policy. It argues the Cleveland era moved from tariff reform to free coinage debates, cites prior positions, and questions the timing of actions on tariff and the Sherman law.
Lawful and unlawful game seasons and protected birds
The text lists hunting rules by species and dates. It specifies lawful periods for deer, mountain sheep, goats, antelope, and game birds, and bans for dogs, plus fish taking rules and private pond rights. It also notes long unlawful periods for buffalo quail and others, with time frames from 1893 and six years respectively, and mentions huntable big cats and many small singing birds.
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Martin
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