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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1895
Page
1
Dispatches from St Paul revive interest in the Venezuelan question as the State Department refuses to confirm or deny negotiations with Great Britain. Also reports on the Butte to San Francisco railroad plan, Wisconsin Equal Suffrage convention, Toledo Western Base Pull, and a Decatur murder plea.
The House of Bishops opens session in Minneapolis with grand procession and large attendance. Bishop Whipple presides. Coxe, Neely, Gilbert, and others attend as the ceremony includes communion, gospel reading, and the election of officers. In the midst, a gold alms gift valued at $10,000 from Kugdin vault is noted. Meanwhile rough weather off Britain causes vessels to be driven ashore and life savers lose several men. World wool production in 1893 shows decline. France's wool output falls, sheep raised for wheat.
The Milwaukee edition notes Fargo Southern line expansion from Ortonville Minnesota to Panhandle North Dakota spanning about 90 miles. It will connect Fargo to western points, creating a north–south corridor through the Northwest. The board may extend toward Mayville and Grand Forks to complete the route.
A hastily arranged Manos company meeting in New York plans immediate steps to seize disputed Venezuela territory under concession terms. U S President Cleveland and Secretary Olney are pressed to arbitrate or confront possible hostilities as the United States appears drawn into the long running territorial dispute with Great Britain.
Two Wanaka boys found a milk bottle on a lakeshore containing a desperate message from a sailing party loss at sea. The note lists travelers from Grand Haven Milwaukee and New York with a doomed tone and requests that the message be washed ashore. Authorities question the existence of the listed names and say no matching directory records exist for Arnold Kennet or the sloop Michigan.
George Gould and Chase National Bank President Henry W. Cannon report a rosy outlook for the Northwest Dakota Minnesota wheat season noting bumper crops and vast wealth from barley and oats despite low prices. They foresee Minnesota and Dakota farmers enriched by millions from this year’s harvest.
Secretary Larmont issues action naming General Milea to duty in Washington as general of the army. General Ruger, on special duty in Washington, is assigned to command the department of the East with headquarters in New York.
Strikes at the Brotherton mine in Wakefield yielded wage gains after a days long action. Miners sought one dollar more per day under company accounts as idle Mines reopen weekly and prospects in surrounding range towns improve. Aberdeen Coursing Club Opens With Fine Weather and Strong Racing Flares Plentiful.
Report from Avarty Texas indicates Populists plan to vote against an emergency clause to defeat the Democratic governor. Administration forces push for immediate vote amid lobbyist influx as the conflict intensifies and rivals prepare for a solid party stance.
The Minnesota Labor Bureau plans a state wide inspection to enforce compulsory education and child labor laws. Deputy Labor Commissioner Frank Valush and Inspector Beknya plan factory tours in Brainard and St Paul to withdraw underage workers and return them to school, with strong cooperation from school boards and the labor bureau.
Secretary South WHE Reson tation for Minnesatay Waskinwrox, Oot. is very prot while Hoke Bunvh in his Amica report will become an important Togislat on allectings puble bandts in Minnesota. It is said five hundred crooked entries in the Duluth laws distrit and frauds by pine land speculators are reported. Swith will push separating timber lands from agricultural lands and recommend Pine sale from Red Lake reservation. The 1889 act creating the Chippewa commission may be amended.
Dimning Ontcano reports Rev Anthony Dovlowsky of the Polish Catholic church in Lueck street will sue Archbishop Peehan of Chicago for $100,000 over his excommunication. Sparks from a threshing engine destroyed two barns a machinery shed a granary and a house on John Pinkerton's farm in Wauraca Wis causing about $8,000 loss with insurance.
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