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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1894
Page
7
Denver faces a constitutional resolution as Governor Waite plans to submit the Denver fire and police dispute to the Colorado Supreme Court. Militia mobilizes amid threats near Cripple Creek and Cripple Creek miners return to work under mine owners terms.
A near panic hit the Produce Exchange as May wheat surged from about 4 to 9 and closed strong. D W McGlauflin & Co led large purchases, cornering May wheat and leaving many operators short. rumors tied Ed Partridge to backing. McGlauflin’s total for the day reached 5 100 tons, with margins exceeding 2 million dollars since December. In Washington, the Bland seigniorage bill would shift silver coinage to Philadelphia, San Francisco, and New Orleans mints. San Francisco holds about 16 million bullion, New Orleans 4.5 million, possibly stretching two years to coin the rest.
A yearlong contention over D G Browne for customs collector of Montana and Idaho persists as opposition stalls confirmation. The case mirrors a broader struggle for the northern district border with Canada and involves past Senate committee actions and extra sessions.
The finance committee shifts the tariff bill to restore wartime tobacco taxes. Cigar tax remains at 3 per 1000, cigarettes under three pounds at 50 cents per 1000, over three pounds at 3 per 1000. House proposal raises light cigarettes to 1.50 per 1000, Senate proposes 5 per 1000 for cigars and heavy cigarettes, lighter wrapped varieties priced at 1 per 1000 and 60 cents for paper wrappers.
The Evening Post reports lively discussion on the potential seigniorage bill and its veto. Fears surround a sudden withdrawal of foreign capital, possible rise in sterling, and depletion of the U.S. gold balance. Warnings note the February loan and trust in government actions amid controversy. Weckane shortage: townsfolk reveal John Y. McKany failed to account for at least 200000 in bonds and misused some.
The Herald's Montevideo special reports ongoing presidential deadlock with the official party backing Senor Alcides Montero but unlikely to secure a secret majority. Signs point to the possibility of settling the crisis via a popular candidate, General Perez, amid faction splits.
New York March 19 The first of a series of international demonstrations honoring General Neal Dow temperance reformer was held at Carnegie Hall with notable speakers Judge Noah Davis Rev Theodore Cuyler and Rev Dr R S MacArthur Dow born 1804 in Portland Maine father of the Maine Law and a Civil War brigadier general the aging reformer will turn 99 on March 20.
A compact note lists season terms and legal statutes from 1689 to 1897, including Sexton duties in 1890 and Hirst and Renton acts from 4897 and 1893. The fragment references old statutes and municipal rules with no detailed context.
The army appropriation act would elevate retirement in line with a planned schedule. General Schofield would retire at age, with brevet lieutenant general pay adjustments reducing him to 7,815 dollars. General Miles would then become brevet lieutenant general, and Cleveland would appoint a new major general from the six brigadier generals.
The jury found Charles Chamberlain of Toronto guilty of perjury for illegally voting in the Dominion elections. The March verdict clarifies the outcome of the election irregularity case against the man identified as Wixsirea.
Through sleeping and dining cars run on Northern Railway lines from St Paul to Seattle with connections at Minneapolis Saint Paul to Lake Superior points and to Chicago. Pacific coast services include Steamer connections to Puget Sound and West Coast points, with routes through Montana and British Columbia and access to California Alaska and Asia via Seattle. Railroad official RL Whitney provides publications and ticket information in St Paul Minnesota.
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