05 Mar 1886
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1886
Page
1
Minneapolis, March 2 James H. Reid took his four year old daughter Hazel from her mother in Cincinnati. He returns claiming duty to prove the wife unfit. He will challenge habeas corpus and divorce actions while keeping the child. The case attracts court scrutiny as details unfold.
The president transmits to Congress a formal message urging action on the treatment of Chinese subjects in the United States. He cites Rock Springs and treaty obligations, notes Wyoming authorities failed to convict aggressors, and proposes congressional measures under the China treaty of 1880. He frames aid to victims as a benevolent, nonprecedential step.
In Racine and nearby cities reports describe a grim murder case tied to Mrs. Rich and her husband. Mr. Smith of Cobleskill details Gale and Miss Rich’s elopement, misused funds, and a pending divorce while specifying a plan to move bodies east. A committee presses for orderly handling of the corpses as police investigate.
A freight train on the Mexico Central railroad was ditched and robbed by sixty Mexican outlaws north of San Francisco station. The seven cars were emptied of valuables and clothing, hands were tied, and victims walked to the station. Troops secure the region as reports link the band to a Zacatecas stage robbery.
Telegraphic notices describe New York street car riots injuring several, with arrests and police safeguards from Grand Street to Bowery. Minnesota farmers’ convention meets as Omaha endures a heavy snow, while Congress debates education and pension bills with figures like Logan and Van Wyck shaping amendments and funding limits.
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