Sugar bounty case opens before Comptroller Bowler
The hearing before Comptroller Bowler on the constitutionality of sugar bounty appropriations for 1898 and 1894 focuses on the Oxnard Boot Sugar Company of Nebraska. The comptroller seeks legal counsel opinions to decide jurisdiction and constitutional validity before approving the Oxnard claim and setting a precedent for the new bounty payments. Senator Manderson of Nebraska opened the discussion for sugar interests, followed by Senator Blanchard of Louisiana.
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Caimpirefier
Wasminder
Congress
Oxnard Boot Sugar Company
Nebraska
Oxnard Company
Rine
Manderson
Blanchard
Louisiana
Fourteen Jurors Panned to Try Durrant in San Francisco
San Francisco August 8 District Attorney Barnes discloses fourteen jurors will be sworn for the Durrant trial to prevent delays from sickness or death. Two extra jurors will attend court as alternates and vote only if called, under a California law enacted two years ago.
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Durrant
San Francisco
Barnes
California
Denby Presses China for Protection of Americans in Far East
A late June dispatch shows United States Minister Denby demanding full protection for Americans in China after missionary outrages. He is authorized to confer with Admiral Carpenter as the Navy pledges aid, with no Americans killed and property damaged but to be paid for. Yang Yu is dismissed for roles in Moscow and French concession negotiations. The PaulAmerican Railroad Company plans reorganization to advance a Victoria Texas to Mexico link.
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Waamorox, Ang
Great Britain
United States
Danby
Atte
Denby
Pekin
China
State Department
Carpenter
Secretary of the Navy
Yang Yu
Pexty
Ang
Hsi Yang Yu
Tsang Li Yinen
Yang Yu Regrets Over Massacre Reports In China Drama
Minister Yang Yu of China and his secretaries Bao and Chung returned to Washington to respond to reports of massacres of missionaries and destruction of property in China. He expressed regret through official interpreters, urged calm assertive action from Pekin, and hoped no Americans were among the claimed dead. Officials deny official communications on reparations yet face pressure to curb secret societies blamed for unrest.
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Washington
Yang Yu
China
Bao
Chung
Associated Press
Pekin
United States
Ttia
Armed truce in Jackson Hole blood feud discussed
A correspondent reports Bannock and Shoshone leaders vowing to stand together as U S troops may stay a month, while chiefs condemn white killings and vow revenge if justice is not served. Indians plan a large hay harvest dance inviting other tribes.
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Faierat
Bannock Agency
Ida
Aug
Jackson Hole
United States
Tudian
Clint Shay
Ben Senowin
Tyhee
Bannock
Indians Not the Thieves Rescue Party Caught
A rescuing party from Landor 85 miles away was linked to robberies in the valley upper area. Six members of a 15 man group were captured with stolen goods. authorities recovered the loot and followed the trail to implicate the rescuers.
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Maxxer Laxs
Ida
Aug
Landor
Democrats Demand Free and Unlimited Coinage of Silver
The Missouri Democrats meet at the Odeon opera house with 1079 delegates as silver supporters appear a minority. Governor nominee prospect Judge Babb of Mount Pleasant favored. caucuses show sound money strength, with minor silver challenge expected on the floor. The convention opens amid gala city preparations and remarks by Mayor Pierca and Father Linehan.
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Sue. End
Odeon Opera House
Father Linehan
Catholic Church
Pierca
Shire of Boott
Leagus
Nashausel Trench
Davenport
Babb
Mount Pleasant
W. W. Baldwin
Des Moines
B. M. Sharon
Boott
L. M. Matthews
Dubuque
J. ©. Marshall
Cerro Gordo
B. J. Stigo
Tama
WN. B. Evans
Wapollo
Sevsoth
A Brewster
Union
Ira Hendricks
Pottawatomie
L. Zimmermans
Boone
J. C. Kolluy
Woodbury
Ninth annual United Typothetae convention opens in St Paul
A fragmentary report notes the United Typothetae of America convened in St Paul with President Cyrene H. Blakely presiding and delegates welcomed by Governor Clough. The executive committee and treasurer filed reports, and other brief items include Judge McCallum’s death in Minnesota, stolen bicycle in Oshkosh, and a boxing forfeit offer from Frenc hy Osborne for a bout with George Hall.
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St. Paul
Treasury
Peoria
W. H. Crossman & Bro
Auguste Victoria
Santa Monica
Cal
Jack Gordon
Gordon
Burton E. Bennett
State of Washington
United States
District of Alaska
Prenchy" Osborne
George Hall
Colorado
Free Silver Wins Missouri Convention Lead at 16 to 1
In Pretir Springs Missouri Free silver adherents overwhelmed gold sound money forces at the convention. Mr Bland opened by stating Democrats met to endorse free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 and to elect delegates friendly to silver for the 1896 Democratic convention. The outcome showed strong support for silver over gold with decisive resolutions and leadership. Copper mining in Michigan resumed in Keweenaw county due to improved copper ore prices, signaling prosperous years ahead for copper products. In Marshfield Wisconsin burglars looted William Noll and Sons hardware, taking rifles revolvers shotguns and razors after drilling through the door.
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Pretir Springs
Missouri
Minois
Bland
Committee
Ming Rewna Hancox Mich
Ang. K
Keweenaw County
Fircarine
Marshfield
Marcarrklo
Wis
Burillara
William Noll
Koles
Milwaukee and Duluth Grain Markets Flip Through Aug 7 1895
Milwaukee and Duluth grain quotes show No 2 spring wheat 68 cents No 1 Northern 68 70 and oats at 4 cents per bushel while corn runs around 41 cents. Minneapolis cash and August wheat trade mixed with No 1 hard on track around 7 to 8 cents and September bids near 64 to 66 cents. Hog and cattle prices slip slightly at St Paul and Chicago with receipts noted and prices for pork lard and short ribs listed across several contracts.
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Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Duluth Grate
Duluth
Northern
Minneapolis
Udge
Ste
Janary
River Steamer Pittsburg Breaks Shaft Near Clinton
The packet Pittsburg of the Diamond Jo line arrived in Dusugun Iowa with a broken shaft after traveling from Clinton. 124 passengers were forwarded to St. Paul by Milwaukee line. Repairs will take a week or more.
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Dianbird
Dusugun
Pittsburg
Clinton
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Hoz
OUST THE RECEIVERS AT NORTHERN PACIFIC
New York August 7 President Ives states the companys general counsel has left for the west to seek removal of current receivers Oakes Payne and Rouse on grounds Milwaukee court lacked jurisdiction as no part of the road lies there The receivers actions will be urged as further cause for removal.
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New York
Ives
Northern Pacific Railroad
West
Oakes, Payne and Rouse
Milwaukee
Convention of the New Trinh Woree Party to Meet in Chicago
A convention to approve a new movement for Ireland by force of arms is set for September 25 and 26 in Chicago. The plan has backing from Irish societies and major Irish groups, with talk that Britain’s action on Venezuela could trigger Irish support for the South American republic.
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Ireland
Chicago
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Ienders
England
Venezuela
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