26 Jul 1889
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1889
Page
1
The Iron and wheat markets show limited movement with slight firmer bids for No 2 Northern wheat and scattered sales at higher prices. Reports note moderate activity, US and European prices steady, and weather and crops impacting sentiment amid regional dispatches and miscellaneous notices from the Midwest.
John L. Sullivan received 20000 dollars from stakeholder Ald Cridge after the Kilrain bout. He toasted with champagne at Middleton's saloon and Wakely's resort, then planned to show the dog collar belt as proof of victory. The same day Hamline track opened drawing 20000 spectators for the Twin City jockey club inaugural meeting with LePremier winning the Twin City Derby.
A youth named Horace Zeb ting of Three Oaks, Michigan, confessed to buying arsenic and attempting to poison his father, step-mother, and sister. He waived examination and remains jailed awaiting circuit court trial. Also reports a canceled boxing event by mayoral order, and various brief notes from Cincinnati, Camberdam, and other places.
A Washington Territory convention debate centers on suffrage leader Mrs. Blackwell and the right to hire a hall for addresses while considering governor and senator eligibility rules. Reports cover drafting of executive offices, residency, term lengths, and assembly procedures as conventions discuss statehood and judicial districts.
Reports confirm the loss of three whaling schooners James A. Hamilton Otter and Annie with about sixty crew. No trace seen in the Arctic, believed lost. Also notes Twin City Races in St Paul with multiple winners and times. Local floods in West Virginia and Kansas weather impacts reported. A London boxing match arranged for August 11 under prize ring rules.
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