09 Jan 1891
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1891
Page
1
A Sherbrooke citizen offers sharp commentary on the North Dakota senatorship, touching on justice, political machines, and pivotal figures. Letters discuss Van Houten case details, state officers sworn in, and local reaction to ongoing political debates in a lively, period-voice comment.
A Pine Ridge dispatch reports intensifying hostilities as a peace commission negotiates with hostile oklahoma bands. Hostiles refuse to surrender while troops tighten cordon and prepare bombardment if negotiations fail.
The President approved General Miles' plan to place Pine Ridge and nearby agencies under military control to quell disturbances. A delegation from the hostile bands sought return to the agency but were told they must surrender and await Washington's decision. Capt. Pierce was named agent for the Standing Rock Pine Ridge area as talks continued, with tentative troop movements and future reductions in force discussed.
Sv Paul January reports arrangements are made to oppose collecting all notes held by harvester companies in the state. The amount is about millions of dollars. The basis is notes were given for binders with a repair fee, a contract that was recently disputed.
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