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Newspaper

Bismarck Weekly Tribune

Location

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1894

Page

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Republican State Convention Schedule and Rules

Fargo May 5 1894 notice to Republican electors of North Dakota outlines a Grand Forks opera house convention July 11 1894 to nominate candidates for federal and state offices. It lists representation by counties, credentials deadlines July 10 1894, and notices of contest procedures with Hotel Dacotah in Grand Forks as alternative venue.

Blican State Vom Fargo Shire North Dakota Grand Forks Congress Agriculture and Labor Supreme Court Burleigh Kidder Bontineau Ta Moure Bilas Lopate Cass Morton WL Cavalier Molenry Dickey McLean Raddy Medutosh Biwons Statsman Mercer Fargowp Dacotah Dhug Republican State Central F. Spalding B. Lrrrrix

Boston Fire Destroys Tenement District Acres

A massive blaze on Tuesday night swept over twenty acres in Boston’s west end tenement district, causing homelessness for about two thousand residents. No lives were reported lost. May 16 reports note the incident as a million dollar fire with extensive damage across the area. Debe and Howard returned to Chicago. Great Northern differences settled as Hill accepts the twin city committee decision. Harrison left Boston after ten days, heading to Indianapolis for private business before catching the train home. Lucky Dog, a California Derby contender, began his trip to Chicago in advance of the race amid high expectations and strong betting.

West End Boston Pace Debe Howard Chicago Hill Twin City Committee Lucky Dog Kant San Francisco California

Great Northern arbitration ends strike dispute

The arbitration committee ruled in favor of the Great Northern employees on most points and urged wage restoration to pre 1893 levels. The decision allows affected workers to return, with certain reservations for those charged with crimes or involved in property damage. Mr Hill pledged to abide by the ruling and the committee noted broad consensus on wage adjustments and employment terms.

Hill Great Northern Railway Mr. Doba Minot Ita Arbitration Committee Great Falle Helena Debs Messrs. Hill Comepany

Delegates at Engineers Contention Enjoy Hotel Ryan Hospitality

Delegates from B L B and GLA groups, though few, filled Hotel Ryan with hospitality as a thousand attendees socialized. A grand lunch followed by dancing, while Market Hall hosted sessions on Lehigh strike investigations and broader Brotherhood matters. The Ladies' Auxiliary kept busy as officers reported on the biennial work since the Atlanta convention.

Markethall Lehigh Market Hall Barry St. Clair Atlanta

Largest gas well on earth at Wallace farm near Fostoria

The Wallace farm well three miles west of Fostoria in Indiana fields, drilled for Chicago Oil Company, produced an estimated 60,000,000 feet of gas per day. The well finished at 4 pm, tools tossed out, workers fled as the gas ignited, burning the derrick and forested area with flames shooting 100 feet above tree tops.

Qulo Tonepo Olio Indiana Wallace Farm Fostoria Chicago Oil Company

Coxeyites, labor unrest, and western railway outrages

Reports to Attorney General and War Department outline measures to head off Coxeyite bands in western districts. Instructions direct Generals Otis at Vancouver barracks and Brooks of the Platte to act as auxiliary to marshals and repress outrages. Also notes a complete National Guard strike at McIntosh, Pa, with 8,200 workers idle. Rioting continues at Bay de Verde, N F, as ships arrive and factions clash. Rey Long, eccentric preacher, dies in Sour Farms at 81 after living in a hovel on a city street.

War Department Washnatox Clney Secretary of War United States Otis Vancouver Barracks General Brooks Department of the Platte St. Jonne N. F Bay de Verde Rey, Long

Miners and Operators Meet in Cleveland Conference

Cleveland readers report a stalled miners operators conference with widespread sentiment that no agreement will be reached without absent regions ratifying terms. Miners remain united under motto One for all and all for one with all or nothing cooperation in mining operations.

Hlinois Pittaburg McBride

FLOCK OPERATORS KICK National Agreement Debate

Regional coal industry tensions flare as Ohio and Pennsylvania operators push to resist Cleva land convention control. Isaac McIntosh warns of a two year mine shutdown to avoid being frozen out by larger states. Amalgamated Association delegates convene in Cleveland to set wage scales for July. A Kentucky strike wave threatens 1000 to 1200 miners across Drakeboro to Powderly mines. Meanwhile El Paso reports groundwork for a Northern line to connect San Carlos coal beds with the Southern Pacific contract for 800000 tons annually.

Brazil Ind Isaac McIntosh Ohio Pennsylvania Tivois Indiana Cleveland Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers Ettinger's Hall Garland el Paso Tex G. N. Matchall The Rio Grande Northern Railroad Southern Pacific San Carlos San Carlos Coal Company

Clerk Albion Thorne Charged In Sioux Falls Embolsement Case

On May 16 Albion Thorne, clerk of the circuit and county courts in Sioux Falls 8 D was arrested and arraigned on two indictments. One accuses misappropriation of 1580 of county funds, to which he pleaded not guilty. He demurred to a second indictment for failing to report to the public examiner. The demurrer will be heard next Monday.

Sioux Falls Albion Thorne

Presbyterians Open National Assembly in Seonton at Saratoga

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the North opens in Seonton at Saratoga on May 16 for four days. The anti Briggs faction will be largely balanced by Briggs supporters, with a moderator election on Thursday determining faction strength. Key issues include seminary charters, Henry Preserved Smith heresy inquiry, Brigg s case conduct, church consolidation, and Sunday school teaching methods.

Presbyterian General Assembly Seonton Saratoga Presbyterian Church of the North Albany Synod Briggs Isaac Arthur J. Brown Portland, Or Henry ©. Minton D.D San Francisco Samuel A. Muchmore D. D Philadelphia John D. McCook New York City James Gardner Gloveraville, N Union Theological Seminary Princeton McCormick Chicago Auburn New York Line Cincinnati Smith Henry Uni Ten Federations of Presbyterians

Jury verdict in O Gorman receiver case for 70,343

In Saint Louis Water Minn May 1 a long trial ended with a verdict for the plaintiffs Seymour Sabin Co in full amount claimed 70 343 or 955 000 with interest since October 188%. The case involves property sold by O Gorman as receiver to J N Searles and later transferred to D M Latin. The accused will appeal to the supreme court. Also reports fights between Nationalists and Orangemen in Armagh Ireland, a Harvard students drowning near Boston and other brief notes.

J. 8. O'Brien E.W. Durant David Tozer Jacvl Beau Sin Mathews Seymour, Subin & Co O'Gorman J. N. Searles D. M. Latin Supreme Court

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