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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1894
Page
3
New York report argues confidence returning after silver crisis and tariff turmoil. It cites rising business activity, low rates, scarce European railroad investments, potential revival of American exports, improved railroad earnings, ongoing reorganizations, and narrowing declines in earnings, while noting limited purchasing power and slow, irregular improvement.
Creditors file a foreign attachment against General J S Coxey commander of the Common Weal army for 600 dollars in mill supplies. Sheriff plans to intercept Coxey at county border and require bail of 1000 dollars or detain him. The Eighteenth ward company that planned to meet Coxey has disbanded.
Government investigators checked the Vermont customs district and found no illegal entry of Chinese nationals through the office. All admitted Chinamen had a legal right to enter, as reported by the special agent in charge.
New York reports Professor Richard L Garner, nicknamed the Monkey Man, claims his Africa voyage on the Etruria yielded insights into gorilla and chimpanzee behavior. He describes cage design, defensive gear, and attempts to study gestures and vocalizations while noting limited chimpanzee words and a shared belief in animal language.
News from Thacker West Virginia describes Farrell a coal land owner shot at his home at midnight with death expected. Posses form on both sides amid feared clashes resembling a Hatfield McCoy feud. Nearby reports cover a Chicago alderman bribery claim and pension notice reductions as well as Minnesota arms reimbursement debates and grain case developments.
Reports from St Louis to Tennessee describe a cold wave lowering temperatures to as low as 10 degrees above zero and below freezing in many areas. Peaches strawberries and early fruits are declared ruined with estimates of substantial losses across Missouri Illinois Indiana and Tennessee as nurseries and farmers warn of a widespread crop failure.
Two Delaware Indians John Yellowjacket and Jon Walker arrived in Kansas City to undergo the Keeley liquor cure. They report four previously treated Indians were approved by tribal council for further forced treatment and ration cuts if they refuse. Additional items note railroad surveys in Mesilla and a fatal shooting in Ohio and a Delaware-Lackawanna rail merger rumor.
Epworth Leaguer Roourston Minnesota reports forty charges in the Winona district of the M E conference to be represented at the Epworth league event beginning Friday through Sunday Rev Levi Gilbert of Cleveland founder of Gilbert chapter at Winona will attend Corolese With a Gun Fairfax Minnesota reports John Donnelly injured by a gunshot while handling a firearm near his home five miles north of Fairfax
The Commercial Gazette reports from Winchester Kentucky that the residential section of Ford, a growing lumber village, was destroyed by fire. Dispatches from Michigan describe a severe cold snap with subfreezing temperatures and NW winds. fruit growers face widespread losses.
Colquitt of Georgia died at his Washington residence at 7 40 a m. Attending were Gordon and his daughter Mrs Jones, secretary Mr Bunn, his son, Mrs Colquitt and two daughters. Born in Walton county Ga April 20 1824, he became governor of Georgia and later United States senator. He suffered paralysis since July 1890 and was wheeled in an invalid chair to the senate. He left a wife, one son and four daughters.
An advertising fragment touts Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a cure by building up sound flesh. It claims rapid recovery from disease through replacement of weak tissue with healthy tissue and notes the product is agreeable to taste and easy to assimilate. Promoted by Boott & Bowne, Alt Grassl.
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