Flag Butler raised over New Orleans courthouse owned by society
In a Brainerd Dispatch blurb the famous flag raised by General Butler over the New Orleans courthouse is identified as the property of the Connecticut Historical Society. A Maine note mentions masquerade balls where a disguise is judged by the scent other than prohibition whisky.
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Butler
Court House
New Orleans
The
Connecticut Historical Society
Downs
Maine
Ranks of Bonaparte’s Early Soldiers Rise to High Command
The article notes that two kings two princes nine dukes two field marshals and two generals began as private soldiers in Bonaparte’s grand army and advanced through merit.
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Bonaparte
Kansas City Clerk Builds Pneumatic Bicycle Buggy
A Kansas City bicycle store clerk designs and builds a new buggy using pneumatic bicycle wheels and several enhancements to increase strength lightness and speed.
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Kansas City
North Carolina Factory Produces 4 Million Cigarettes Daily
A single North Carolina cigarette factory turns out 4 million cigarettes each day. The piece argues for a 10 percent tax on gross earnings from cigarette production to support asylums for the insane.
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North Carolina
Surprise package yields family Bible assortment in Astoria
Twenty workers in Astoria Oregon each paid 2.25 express charges on a mystery shipment that arrived to them by express. The package contained an assortment of family Bibles of various sizes.
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Astoria
Oregon
Immense Walnut Burl Found in Grundy County Missouri
A walnut burl weighing over 5000 pounds was found in Grundy County Missouri. The timber, valued for veneering, will be sold at a high price due to its striking grain and beauty.
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Grundy
Missouri
Skull Found Near Missouri River Caisson Worksite
Workmen at the base of a Missouri river caisson sinking for a railroad bridge project reported finding a human skull directly above a lime stone layer. The skull is described as being in fair preservation and nearby strata indicate age.
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Wate
Missouri River
Amox Contract Describes Lenient Alcohol Clause
A historical Washington paper notes a contract between the Father of His Country and his farm foreman. It includes a clause permitting the foreman to get drunk a limited number of times each year without the employer's displeasure.
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Washington
Ancient sword unearthed near Savannah Missouri
An ancient sword was found near Savannah Missouri described as similar to Roman blades. Local antiquarians believe it may have belonged to a member of De Soto's expedition which occurred in 1541 in southern Missouri.
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Savannah
de Soto
Missouri
Georgia Gov vetoes bill on school instruction scope
The governor vetoed a bill that would require physiology and state and federal constitutional instruction in Georgia public schools. The state's constitution restricts public education to elementary English language studies.
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Georgia
Largest logging contract in state awarded in Tacoma
A Tacoma contract between a mill company and a railroad firm covers cutting and hauling 206 million feet of fir timber. The mill owner will cut the timber on interior lands while the railroad hauls it to mills. The five year project is the biggest logging deal in state history.
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Tacoma
Pall Mall Gazette Editor Question Raised Over Mormon Article
A Pall Mall Gazette article claims U.S. laws against Mormons sprang from a desire to seize saints wealth in gold stocks and mines. Critics urge William Waldorf Astor to hire an American editor to revise the paper.
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William Waldorf Astor
Pall Mall Gazette
United States
Diamond Found In Arizona Meteorite Sold To Mines School
M C Fridel announces to the Paris Academy of Sciences that analysis confirms diamond in the Arizona meteorite sent to the Ecole des Mines. Diamond appears as tiny grains or fine powder dispersed through iron.
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M.C. Fride
Paris Academy of Sciences
Arizona
Ecole Des Mines
Sweden to Portugal assessed valuation figures listed
The document lists assessed valuations for multiple nations including Sweden at 3.465 billion dollars Canada 3.25 billion Mexico 3.15 billion Australia 2.95 billion Denmark 1.83 billion Argentine Confederation 1.66 billion Switzerland 1.62 billion Norway 1.41 billion Greece 1.055 billion and Portugal 1.855 billion.
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Sweden
Canada
Mexico
Australia
Denmark
Argentine
Switzerland
Norway
Greece
Portugal
Clubhouse Dedication Highlights Gloucester History News
The Commonwealth Club of Gloucester Massachusetts dedicated its clubhouse, a three story building from the Revolutionary era, famed for sea tales and colonial traditions. Early owner Captain Samuel Calder was captured by the Dey of Algiers in 1793 and held four years until ransom was paid by the United States government.
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The
Commonwealth Club
Gloucester
Mass
Samuel Calder
Algiers
City railside notices aid travelers and young helpers
In Fosron a practice ensures notices in multiple languages in railway waiting rooms warn young girls about strangers and indicate hours a matron with a badge can assist. The Young Travelers Aid Society in the city coordinates matrons to meet trains and guide travelers in need.
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City
Inaugural Music Contract Award and Monterey Defect
The inaugural ball music contract is awarded to the United States Marine Band. Secretary Tracy accepts the coast defense ship Monterey. Union Iron Works loses 32200 from the contract price for underperforming horsepower of 5077 versus 5400. Mer Satolli receives papal delegation document from Cardinal Rampolla. Hepburn issues bank liability reporting circular to national banks.
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Congress
Grover Cleveland
United States Marine Band
Tracy
Monterey
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Mer
Satolli
Rampolla
United States
Hepburn
Multiple Fatalities and Fires Across North America
A roundup of deadly accidents and blazes reports drownings in Galveston and Irvine, falls in Newark and Marion, gas explosions in New York and Philadelphia, and fires that wiped out stores and mills in Champaign, Peoria and Bellaire with heavy losses and injured workers.
Notable deaths and political statements in brief
A roundup of notable figures: Mrs Edward Liervd dies in London at ninety with links to Blu cher and royal events. State Senator Frank McIlownan refuses salary outside Sacramento amid calls for kin on payroll. Mrs Peary comments on cold in Philadelphia during siege period. ex Postmaster Campbell in Pierce’s cabinet credited with registry system and mail rate cuts. Miss Ella Hale regains voice after years of muteness following coughing paroxysms.
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London
Blucher
England
Waterloo
Westminster Abbey
George IV
William IV
Frank Mcllowan
California
Peary
Husband
Greenland
Philadelphia
Campbell
Pierce
Postal
Ella Hale
Sandusky
Ohio
Sinful Doings and Notable Killings Across States
A Chicago man with six wives marries five within a month near St Joseph Missouri. D Geuttes of Shoal Lake Manitoba dies from a pistol wound in a mysterious case. A Cherokee Strip boomer fatally stabs a man and his son after a hay theft dispute near Topeka Kansas. Jack Clifford the Homestead strike leader is acquitted of murder charges. Deputies Husk Bruner and Knight are killed near Tahlequah Oklahoma. Sallie Koop dies by self-inflicted chloroform and gunshots in Brooklyn. Striking street car workers in Wheel ing West Virginia injure several. P Webster of Fontanet Indiana accused of embezzling from a minor’s funds. Omer L Hittie faces $16500 judgment in Richmond Indiana in bank restitution. Reports claim Indian police killed Pine Ridge murder suspects without warning. Henry Benson robbed and frozen in Chester Indiana. John Marley, 34, former Homestead Steel worker.
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St. Joseph
D. Geuttes
Shoal Lake
Man
Powers
Topeka
Kan
Richmond
Ind
Second National Bank
Pine Ridge Reservation
Henry Benson
Chester
John Marley
Homestead Steel Works
News fragments from a violent crime and mob actions
Reports describe a murdered man found by a furnace, a Guajira raid with traders burned, a $1000 reward for Caesar Huntington captured by Officer J E Stanley, a New York death by self harm of Glue Poy, arrests of Thurman for stealing money from registered packages, lynching of Frank Harriet and Willie Ferndon, burning of May Jim in El Paso, and jail escape attempts in Wyoming County Pennsylvania with prisoners Rosenwig and Blank.
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Copiah County
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J. E. Stanley
Vicksburg
New York City
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Paris Green
Baird
Griffin
T. B. Thurman
Thurman
Frank Harriet
Willie Ferndon
Magnolia
Lee Robinson
Dickery
New Orleans Times- Democrat
el Passo
Tex
May Jim
Jim
Knapp
Wyoming
M. Rosenwig
Blank
Marks
Disastrous floods and revolutions ripple across continents
Floods devastate Australia with casualties while a Uruguayan frontier conflict escalates as a revolution erupts in Uruguay. In other news, a Mexican general is executed by court martial for cowardice. Bucharest hosts a mass royal wedding for 32 couples. Dublin dynamite plot suspects face arrests. Italian towns endure wind damage. a US UK Bering Sea arbitration draws near. and Davitt secures Northeast Cork seat.
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Michael Davitt
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Chile
Argentina
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America
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Canary Islands
Cuba
Marseilles
Paris Liberte
Thoinot
Cardinal Vaughan
England
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Gladstone
Australian Welter Barron Stuns Purtell In Seven Rounds
Jim Barron an Australian welterweight knocked out Jimmy Purtell of Michigan in seven rounds at the California Athletic Club. The page lists multiple boxing matches with purses, dates, and participants including Eddie Myer, Billy Lavigne, Al O'Brien, Billy Welch, and others, plus a proposed Indiana prize-fighting ban killed in January.
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Jimmy Purtell
Michigan
California Athletic Club
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Andy Bowen
New York
Jack Burke
Houston
Eddie Myer
Chicago
Billy Lavigne
Saginaw
Buffalo Athletic Club
al O'Brien
Philadelphia
Billy Welch
Buffalo
Indiana
House of Representatives
Jimmy Kennard
St. Paul
Maxy” Haugh
Brooklyn
Anti cigarette bill passes Pennsylvania Assembly
The Pennsylvania Assembly approved an anti cigarette measure. Other items note Gr L Jewett Co failed at St Joseph Missouri owing 345000, two Denton Nebraska girls with clanders, the City of Peking arriving in San Francisco, and Canadian Pacific seizing the Duluth and Winnipeg line.
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Gr. L. Jewett & Co
St. Joseph
Denton
Neb
City of Peking
San Francisco
Canadian Pacific
Duluth
Winnipeg
Northwestern
Denver
Montana
Fpueumonia
Algernon Bartoris
Nellie Grant
Whisky Trust
Michigan
John Hahn
E. K. Stimson
Minnesota North Star Budget of State Happenings
A week in Minnesota and neighboring states reports fires at Crookston and the McLeod County Bank block in Glencoe with losses adding to insurance claims. Other items include multiple deaths by suicide, a bridge bill in Winona, a fire at the Chicago Northwestern depot in Eagle Lake, and various court actions, arrests, and arrests across cities from Mankato to Duluth.
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Minnesota
Crookston
Lawrence Grosskorp
Columbus
Lewis Pederson
Pope County
Andrew H. Holten
Warsaw
Albrecht Bros
Fairfax
Joseph Lamay
St. Clauda
Severance
Mankato
McLeod County Bank
Glencoe
Frank Giefer
Leonard Roway
Mankatone
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Boomerica
Lanesboro
Chicago & Northwestern
Eagle Lake
Red Wing
Mississippi
Isaac N. Fairchild
Minneapolis
Northern Pacific Road
Chicago
North Star
Granite Falls
O'Connor & Mickelson
John Gerrish
Nickerson
Kerrick
St. Cloud
Great Northern Ré
Anderson
Henry J. Bennewitz
Marshall County
Warren
J. C. Bennewitz
Goodhue County
Harris Forge and Rolling Mill Company
Irondale
Hastings
Bert Steffen
Local Notables In Distress And Crime Across Cities
Christian Peterson an elderly Whitehall veteran was hospitalized after a sudden mental breakdown. Horace A. Chase longtime Kenosha resident and Mason has died. James McFadden was arrested in Superior for assaulting and robbing Gus Carlson. Lewis Flury charged with post office offenses. F. Costen fined $100 and costs.
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Christian Peterson
Whitehall
State Hospital
Horace A. Chase
Kenosha
James McFadden
Superior
Gus Carlson
Lewis Flury
F. Costen
Famine and fires ripple through North Dakota towns
A coal famine blocks the Great Northern line at Reynolds and Thompson. Fires destroy homes in Devils Lake and Ardock with insurance covering losses. A mixer of crime, politics and stock concerns touches Fargo and Lacota as residents respond to crime, Texas fever fears and new utility rates.
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Thompson
Great Northern
Sam Green
Devils Lake
J. K. Flynn
Fargo
Cleveland
Barney Breens
John Young
Northern Pacific
Fond du Lac
Wis
Ardock
North Dakota
Texas
Ball
Electric Light and Power Company
First National Bank of Lacota
John Mason
Sherman House
Pete Roach
Tom Kennedy
Rage
John Nelson
Gould
Olson
Hans B. Hanson
Harwood
Hanson
Iowa incidents of fire and crime reported across towns
A string of Iowa news notes describes fires in Carroll and Davenport and multiple injuries from a liquor seizure in Pella. It notes a fatal buzz saw accident near Anamosa, a liquor raid consequence, a five-figure property loss, and several injuries including a woman scalding in Fort Dodge.
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Iowa
Central University
Green B. Caton
Keokuk
Lee Broom Works
Davenport
Charles Craft
Fort Dodge
Centerville
Will Hale
Julius Feeht
Ottumwa
Scranton
Cox & Steigerwalt
Foster's Drug Store
Farmers and Ants National Bank
Gibson's Merch
Minnesota Legislature Routine Report
Summary of weekly proceedings from both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature covering debates actions and committee work during the past week. Includes bill status votes and notable remarks by members and presiding officers in the Capitol.
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Senate moves to end session by March 22
Senator McMillan introduced a concurrent resolution to adjourn on March 22, referred to Rules. The inheritance tax bill passed 34 to 8. Other bills approved include boundary lines, redemption tax sale notice repeal, county commissioners, village incorporation, probate code amendments, and salary provisions for the probate clerk. The Senate then met as a committee of the whole. House actions covered bill introductions and calendar first taken up. Wilson local improvement bill passed unanimously. Cairn bill to abolish days of grace failed 55 to 35.
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McMillan
Committee On Rules
MacMillian
McHales
Davis
Canestorp
Sanborn
J. W. Peterson
Sec
Goodhue County
Senate
F. M. Wilson
Wynisn
Cairn
Minnesota
Fuller
House
Greer
Hi. F
H. F
H. P
Leavitt
Steele
Horton
Moore
Judiciary Committee
Wowan
Passai
H. PF
Wallblow
H.F
Supreme Court
Wilson
Varkhan
Laseel
Senators debate and advance county and rail bills
The senate considered committee reports and passed the Craig bill to compel swamp land selection by railroads. Several rail and grain storage related measures were introduced or referred, while the house adopted temperance committee recommendations and passed bills on bank exams, building loans, highways, and a joint resolution for popular election of U S senators. The house also discussed salaries, added a judicial district judge, and approved bridge appropriations for Polk and Wilkin counties.
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Craig
Champerty
Uuper Street
Temperance Committee
Koerner
H. F
Committee On Roads and Bridges
Fourteenth Judicial District
Polk
Wilkin County
House
Senator Lienau seeks reward for return of missing girl Mabel Schwarz
The senate passed a joint resolution offering $50 for the return of Mabel Schwarz, daughter of Valentine Schwarz of Saint Paul, stolen last summer. The body also approved a series of bills on public works, boiler inspections, sheriff salaries, and various legal reforms. The house reports favored farmers institute and university bills, plus other measures, with petitions heard and the St. Cloud reform school resolution amended and adopted.
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Lienau
Mabel Schwarz
Valentine Schwartz
Paul
Justice Court
Fort Kidzeig
Senate
Nelson
Senate reconvenes as bills introduced in general orders
Friday proceedings show Senator Sevatson moving to reconsider a failed bill on limitation of actions, roll call 2 to 19 to recon sider. Senate then debated general orders with new measures including funding for a St. Cloud reformatory and public markets near Lake Superior and the Mississippi.
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Davis
Senate
St. Cloud Reformatory
Mower
Pope
Seventh Judicial District
Saintes
Internal Improvement Fund
Lake Superior
Mississippi River
Capitol
Judiciary Committee
State Board of Corrections and Charities
Superior
Legislature Debates Bills On Tax, Railways, And Elections
The house debated income tax, railroad passes, and a state road project in Steele county. Final passage actions included bills on citizenship rights, public roads, and court classifications, with reconsideration motions defeated and several measures referred to committees.
Senate committee of the whole considers general orders
The Minnesota Senate moved into committee of the whole for general orders on public employment agencies usury farm without fire insurance public grounds in cities St Peter hospital funds higher education waterway obstruction arming national guard armories wolf bounty railroad warehouses and right of way. The House met briefly, adopted a patriotic Lincoln resolution by P H Kelly and adjourned.
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Alfie
Senate
St. Peter
Walters
Minnesota
National Guard
Grain and live stock prices from Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul
Market notes list wheat and oats prices by grade and city, including Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul. Also reported are rye barley corn meal ground feed and bran prices and live cattle hog and sheep quotations with ranges for steers cows calves stockers and feeders.
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Rye
Minneapolis
Hard Ile
ST. Paul--Waeat
ST. Paul
Sensational Marriage Among New York Elite Circles
A secret New York marriage links Mrs. Woolsey daughter of ex-Collector Smythe and Edward Padelford to a Baltimorean divorcee. The ceremony followed by swift Europe travel, amid a web of related marriages and divorces involving F. K. Sturgis ex-wife Betty Ordway and Gen. Ordway’s family, stirring blue-blood circles in New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington.
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New York
Philadelpha
Baltimore
Washington
Woolsey
Art Smythe
Ord
New York Stock Exchange
F. K. Sturgis
Edward Padelford
Battimorean
Mtil
Betty" Ordway
Gen. Ordway
Padelford
Europe
Smythe- Woolsey
The School Question and Archbishop Ireland Slips
Printed slips circulate nationwide proposing church run parochial schools linked to public schools Archbishop Ireland's views echo in proposals. Slips suggest parochial and public schools affiliate buildings rented to the state and Catholic teachers licensed by public officials with audit rights over teachers and pupils.
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New York
Ireland
Gigantic Thieving Arrest in Chicago Sparks Union Pacific Case
Chicago February 15 A H Walters freight conductor on the Union Pacific was arrested and sent to Omaha by chief detective W T Canaday. The capture signals the first in a planned series of twenty to break a two year old gang that allegedly stole merchandise totaling about 140000. Walters, in Chicago four weeks, was caught trying to dispose of cigars traced to the gang. He confessed and named twenty affiliates.
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A. H. Walters
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
W. T. Canaday
Walters
Riot disrupts christening party in St Louis home
At 2682 Chateau Avenue a Sunday celebration and four baptisms ended in a riot as ten or more people, including children, fought with a spray of objects. The scene resembled a slaughter house with blood on walls floors and ceiling. Police quelled the disturbance with several injuries reported though many details remain unclear.
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St. Louis
Chateau Avenue
O'Rourke
Gladstone’s Home Rule Speech Draws Packed House in Commons
London February 14 The expected Irish home rule debate drew a diverse crowd as Gladstone prepared to detail the bill. The chamber’s partisan mix and packed galleries reflected the high stakes of the constitutional issue. Justice Harlan of the U S Supreme Court sat in the diplomatic gallery before departing for Paris for the Bering Sea arbitration.
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House of Commons
Gladstone
Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Paris
Bering Sea
Edward Clarke
Salisbury
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Duke of Teck
Astewell
Mr. Gladstone
Messrs
Balfour
Goschen
Chaplin
Bartlett
Lord Randolph Churchill
Justice Haerlan
Gladstone Delivers Home Rule Speech to Packed Commons
The scene centers on Prime Minister Gladstone and Mrs. Gladstone as crowds cheer outside Downing Street and Parliament. In the Commons he introduces the Home Rule bill at 4 43, receiving enthusiasm despite a lengthy preface and waning voice, while notable figures and observers record the moment.
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United States
Mr. Gladstone
Mrs. Gladstone
Downing Street
Mr.Gladstone
Parliament Street
Important Concessions in New Freight Tariffs
Sioux City Iowa reports that new North Pacific coast freight tariffs grant a differential for packing house products from Western points. Chicago rates per 10 pounds are $1.65 from the Mississippi River and $1.60 from the Missouri River, ending a two year struggle for parity. Trade groups from Missouri and Mississippi river points exchange congratulatory telegrams.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Missouri
Mississippi River
Ballot results for U S senator in Cheyenne Wyoming
The February ballot in Cheyenne lists candidates William Brown 1, A C Beckwith 1, John Charles Thompson 11, John E Osborne 5, George T Beck 2, George W Baxter 6, John H Warren 22, with no candidate receiving a majority.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
United States
William Brown
A. C. Beckwith
John Charles Thompson
John E. Osborne
George T. Beck
George W. Baxter
John H., Warren
Gladstone homie rule speech praised by London papers
London newspapers hail Mr Gladstones address praising his powerful oratory and stamina. The Daily News Chronicle and Daily Telegraph comment favorably on the bill. The Times remains opposed to home rule, with support from the Morning Post.
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Gladstone
Daily News
Chronicle
Daily Telegraph
Times
Chilean Consul General Reflects on Chicago Exhibit
In San Francisco on February 14, Chilean consul general N. Guerrero said Chile will exhibit in Chicago and recalled the Itata and Baltimore incidents, noting that Chileans have not forgotten those events.
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Chile
San Francisco
Cal
N. Guerrero
Chicago
Baltimore
Cooling in Franco German relations shadows Paris diplomacy
Paris reports a marked cooling between Prussia and Germany as czarist mediation efforts after the Vienna visit show little progress. Russia now risks acting as a cautious arbitrator, signaling no binding treaties with either Germany or France beyond possible commercial pacts or a military convention for defense.
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Prussia
Germany
Czarewitch
Vienna
Berlin
Russia
France
Bismarck
Austria
MM. Ribot
de Freyeinet
de Giera
Aix
Inama
Startling Developments Loom in Harney Peak Policy
Hills City South Dakota February 13 Startling developments are expected in Harney Peak company policy and plans. No explanation for recent mine and mill shutdowns has been given. About 100 tons of casiterite black oxide of tin were saved and are ready for shipment, suggesting suspension was not due to ore tin shortage. The mine group expects work to resume on a larger scale soon.
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Hills City
S. D
Harney Peak Company
Senate approves river and harbor bill amendments
The senate amendments to the river and harbor bill were concurred in. The house spent most of the session in committee of the whole debating the legislative appropriation bill, but no definite action was taken before the committee rose and the house adjourned.
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HOUSE
Senate
Senate debates car coupler bill and lauds joint committee
The senate resumed consideration of the car coupler bill with Senators Gorman Chandler and Cullom in discussion. Amendments were offered but no action taken before an executive session adjourned. The house continued committee work on the legislative appropriation bill and adjourned without disposal. In joint session the electoral vote count affirmed Grover Cleveland for president and Adlai Stevenson for vice president for the term starting March 4 1893.
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Gorman
Chandler
Cullom
HOUSE
Aws
National
Morton
Hale
Blackburn
Chipman
Lodge
Cleveland
Stevenson
Harrison
Reid
Weaver
Field
Grover Cleveland
Adlai Stevenson
Senate Debates Railway Coupler Bill. House Adopts Mourning Provisions
Today's session centers on the railway automatic car coupler bill with no action taken in the Senate. In the House, Mr Catchings wins a vote on preferred questions and approves recommittal of resolutions. Amendments bar public buildings from being draped in mourning and restrict funeral expense funding for officials and staff.
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Morgan
HOUSE
Cathings
Committee On
Catchings
Cox
Senate Debates Debated On Automatic Car Coupler Bill
Debate in the senate on the automatic car coupler bill yielded no decision as vote was postponed for a revised print with amendments. The session moved to other calendar items including public works and interstate commerce measures alongside pension bills.
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Senate
Laramie
Wyo
Kansas River
Kansas
United States
White Mountain
Appache
Senate Passes Railway Safety Bill After Close Vote
The senate disposed of the railway safety measure requiring automatic couplers and continuous brakes on cars and driving wheel brakes on locomotives. The substitute from the house was approved, 39 to 10. In other actions the fortifications bill conference report was agreed to and Nicaragua canal business left unfinished. The house debated the invalid pension appropriation bill and adjourned after a filibuster scare was avoided.
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Nicaragua Canal
Sundry Civil Bill Advances in Senate with Higher Totals
The sundry civil bill reported to the senate totals 40,350,114 dollars, up 924,101 from the house version. Discussion focused on the Nicaragua canal project with J. Morgan outlining diplomatic aspects before adjournment. Carey’s bid to bring up a four state admission bill failed. the house held no session today.
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Senate
House
Nicaragua Ship Canal
J. Morgan
Carey
Rail consolidation extends line to Joplin linking lines
The Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf buys the Kansas City Fort Smith and Southern. The extended route will reach Joplin at once and connect with the Fort Smith line already built from Joplin to near Fort Smith.
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The
Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf
Kansas City, Fort Smith & Southern
Joplin
Fort Smith
Merry Fakelet Claims Hidden US Russia France Pact
Washington observers debunk rumors of a six year old hidden triple alliance in the extradition treaty with Russia and France. Officials say there is no provision differing from standard extradition pacts and no offensive defense alliance is implied. some senators warned public sentiment may misread historic ties.
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Washington
United States Senate
Russia
France
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Sweden
Napoleon
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Tuvrspay
Fes
Committee On Agriculture
Farmers’ Institute
Committee On Education
Mr. Wyman
Judiciary
Matel Schwartz
Cairns
Wright County
Bediver
Yale
Abraham Lincoln
P. H. Kelly
Ramsey
God Save Ireland
Wali Amewrat
TveEspsy
New York and
New Jersey
John Roach
Dolphin
West Virginia
Seba
Burrows
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!