Condemned News From The Wednesday Ledger
Jaim Horne saw Cody's wild Indians Wednesday. The Paine party plans to attend Biggar's funeral. The Grant Monument Association reports 141608.60. Storms disrupt trains in the Sierras. four thousand spinners in Warsaw are unemployed. foreign arrivals in New York reach six hundred sixteen.
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Jaim Horne
Cody
Wild Indians
the Paine Party
Biggar
Grant Monument Association
Cmienzo
Philadelphia
Yumenkee
Sierras
Warsaw
Bismarck
Empress Prederten
Lincoln
Abrahamn
London
New York
Tina Ween
New Ori
World's Fair on the Eighth Ballot for Chicago
In Washington on February 24 a dramatic vote determined the location of the 1892 World's Fair. Chicago led with 115 on the first tally and rose to a final majority amid crowded galleries and anxious spectators as lawmakers debated the choice among New York St Louis and Washington. A large crowd packed the house as the decision turned toward Chicago after multiple ballots and last-minute maneuvers.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Washington
O'Neil
Pennsylvania
John E. Reyburn
Kelly
St. Loui
Cumberland Gap
Hall
Otter
Minnesota
Dakota
Candler
Massachusetts
Ward
St- Louis
Avaen Hington
St Louis
Tall
Northwestern
Ual
Jones
Tw Bs
Eaker Logalt
Joe Chive
Louth
Throne Prominent Physicians Arrested in Grave Robbery
Feb 25 reports from Loulavitte Ky detail the arrest of Dr J T Blackburn and Dr W E Grant after a plot to rob graves at New Albany cemetery. A third doctor fled, a hired Black man associated with the wagon was shot dead, and a student group in the city opposes such thefts as a felony in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyateluny
Loulavitte
Graven
Loviavinax
Tmenty
Tom Johnson
Ed. Pearce
New Albany
J.T. Blackburn
W. E. Grant
Ous
Ladiana
Carnegie Banquet for President and Cabinet in Washington
Chicago readers follow in Washington as a grand fete for Carnegie and the International American conference delegates unfolds. The Arlington Hotel dining room blooms with thousands of flowers gathered from across states, a 86 foot circular table, and a central maiden hair fern chandelier. Floods and disaster reports fill the page with news from Dakota to Ohio, detailing deaths and damages, and political moves on fair bills and western irrigation.
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Nigne
Arlington Hotel
New Orleans
Marbit
Savannah
Pensicola
Jacksonville
Philadelphia
New York
New Haven
Boston
House committee debates econ age bill in special session
Feb 20 Vilering the Bair Bin Wasymoxon reports the special House committee on the world's format begins consideration of the econ Hage of 113 to complete the bill giving effects to the do clalow and the house. March dates and routine senate actions in Washington and Deadwood appear in brief notices.
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Vilering
Wasymoxon
Tdaho
Wansatoy
Oly Anantuias
Beluga
Washington
Dayis
Treasury
Louisiana Lottery Offer to North Dakota in Good Faith
The Louisiana Lottery Company responds to inquiries about the Sandager bill, saying if enacted the loaned funds would be paid into the state treasury at once. The message asserts the offer was made in good faith and that relief to a depleted treasury would follow promptly, countering misrepresentations in eastern papers. In addition, Geo. La Blanche of San Francisco issues terms for a Dempsey bout with a $5,000 stake and a net saloon-arranged prize if defeated.
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Wasitinaros
Vance
United States Agricultural Depository
Transury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Pablic Huildings
Dakota
Genute
South Dakota
Deadwood
Sioux
Ft. Randall Reservation
Congress
Sisseton
Washburn
Comatook Todey
White House
Chipwa
Louisiana Lottery Company
North Dakota
Fargo Republican
Lie
New Oreaxe
M.A. Daur
Latiende
bin Saivon
Demp
San Francisco
Geo. Lar Blanche
Jade Dempsey
California
Dempsty
LaBlanche
Dempsey
Wise Ib & Prolitalle
Dempavy
Notpareil
Dasma Berore
Pact Mrokin Dam Disaster Near Prescott Arizona
News from a disaster reaching Prescott describes a dam break where an improvised camp about three miles below the lower dam housed around a dozen people two weeks prior. A courier reported a fifty foot wave awakening the stranded camp at two in the morning, sweeping tents and buildings into the canyon and destroying a 240 foot long lower dam structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purscorr
Arizona
O'Neil
Hydaydinpe
Jawa Dim
R. Brown
Bui
Severn Pariona
Wen
Aurier
Cals
Prescott
Peb
Hare
Bed Rock
Two Young Men Battle Over a Suitor in Northampton Fight
News from Northampton township reports a bloody 62 round boxing style duel between Vincent Lillies aged 20 and Henry Simmonds aged 21 over a girl both men court. The men, local farmers’ sons, fought with bare fists until a trial of physical endurance ended the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axney
Northampton Township
Vincent Lillies
Northampton
Henry Simmonds
Libes
Simond
Wuching
Xatis
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Ohio
Axoya
Ruieliion
Morocco
Wausau
Tyler
Tenehars
Newark
Nod
Win
Sealey Hopkins
Daltetonty
New York Southen Society
Lennox Tycoon
New York City
Central Pacific
Nevada
Central Coal Company
Springford
Taleigh
N. C
Wabash College
Elysee
Duke of Orleans
Central Prison
Regina Rothschild
Park Townsfind
Wash
Globe
Witi
Bray
Ind
Faloming
Harsty
St. John Toman Catholic
Greenbush
Danage
Geo. Powell
Chilacotha
Powell
Bres
Tat Senifer
Frank Cves
Scatter
Talegraph
New York Financial
Prom Mercantile
Iyast
Sterling Exchange—Quiet
Siouly
Mhday
House
Prisessey
Minnempotie
Mirwearosta
Thorocalpta
Shipmanta
Ming
Ireck
Tho
Nurthers
Marsh
Northars
Marah
Brook
Poluth Marke
Milwauken Market
Ami
St. Lowis
Renate
Price
Wasmmoron
Alfred A. Price
District of North Dakota Dakota
Wasumoron
Pierce 1
Atiller
Doe
Moody
Coe
We Inter
Percare
Manabraugh
Wasmnarox
Hunsbrough
North
Senate
Hanebrough
North Dakout
Wasmiyeto
Ashford
Alse
Sisson Military Reservation
Soulh Orionn Militi
Comstock
Hed River
Red Lake
Crookston
Dé Que Siver
Lake Traverse
Bigatone Ile
Pierre
Hughes County
Stanley County
Marttal
Shweman
Secretary of War
Wisd
Putt + Atos
Agave
Alfred Cary Dough
Senny South
Avizons
Bodag
Dt Ig
Fld
Carnegie Banqueet
Paty
Warmington
Springer
Ohio River
Thaing
Cincernati
Syen
Louisiana Company
Detioite
Treauty
Chatlengh
Tie Mrokin Dam
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