25 Nov 1892
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1892
Page
1
The fragment discusses faults and keep out warnings about women and men on a railroad train and street. It mentions bonds leaving windows up and a blessing to walk behind on the street. It references New York Weekly and two persons Dillmann and Bulurd-Women, with unclear meaning and travel parts.
A sweeping storm devastates Washington state, with rail links disrupted and widespread property loss in Danamieh White Green Black Stuck Decan and Puya lups valleys. Rivers swell as lakes form, bridges feared gone and logs debris clog valleys. Train wrecks and industrial accidents reported alongside electoral tallies and local fires.
A Dash of celestial speculation from Nov 2 notes Charles A Young on a bright comet nearing Earth with a 25,000 mile diameter and potential meteoric effects. A Montana court case concerns Great Falls Canada railroad hiring twenty six workers, over contract labor law, with a possible $5,000 fine per case.
Ernest Wright then 19, son of a prominent Kansas City citizen, stands in district court in Mexico on robbery charges. He moved to Mexico about sixteen months ago to work for the Mexican Central railroad and rose to baggage master. A wave of automatic robberies of trunks and baggage followed, detectives traced the crimes to Wright, who was jailed. About four thousand dollars of jewelry, ornaments and silks were recovered.
The U S Supreme Court affirms a lower court ruling and remands Banker Cook for trial in state court. Cook, linked to wrecking state banks at Juneau and Hartford by fraudulent methods, loses his federal avenue. The decision leaves his case to state judges Gresham and Jenks to preside. An Abandoned Vessel Cabana reports a British ship abandoned near Newfouldland with fatalities and distress.
A Chicago Milwaukee St Paul train left a caboose loaded with five bridge crew cars on a steep grade near Hartley Illinois. Brakes were not set and cars rolled into a moving eastbound train near Everly. The engine wrecked and burned with five men trapped. Stephenson died and J Stephenson was severely injured. Fire and rescue workers worked to reach the survivors.
Nov. 28 reports from South Dakota describe the worst car famine on rail lines as elevators and grain houses fill beyond capacity. Thousands of bushels of wheat flood markets then stall as cars are unavailable. Chicago and Northwestern delivered over 800 cars recently, but demand outstrips supply as farmers thresh a big crop and await new cars.
The Herald notes metal faction ahead in politics preparing for two and four year elections. General Warner of the chemotaket league launches a campaign titled Coming Then. The circular attacks tariff reform and declares the money question will decide the election, urging bi metal coinage to curb rising prices and debt.
Report says an unknown donor plans to give 500000 dollars for a new Protestant Episcopal cathedral. The gift is reportedly in Bishop Potter's custody and likely details will be announced in a few days. Also noted, Kansas Republicans seek to divide the state into two, pushing the plan before the next legislature.
A Washington dispatch notes Mr. Blaine is seriously ill with physicians in attendance, while reports from Cuivenaxa describe the steamer Maton aground with high seas and danger, owned by Minnesota Mining Co. valued at 20 million, carrying iron ore. Also reports Stamboul trotted a mile in 2 07 1 2 with a tail, and a crossing accident in Guay Ravens left victims fatally injured. Epidemics in Louis and Diphtheria in India and Napouts are mentioned, with public health concerns and local resignations in Racine Wisconsin.
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