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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1891
Page
2
Man Keeps Trained Bat Carrier for Messages
William Hester of Spring Hill Pennsylvania says he has a trained bat that conveys messages like a pigeon. The creature reportedly flies over two miles a minute with a recent mile covered in about 27 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willlam Hester
Spring Hill
No prisons on the island say ALAIE writer
An ALAIE writer on Ieeland claims there is not a single prison on the island. He asserts locks bolts and bars are unknown and there are neither watchmen nor policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaie
Ieeland
Sullivan Returns Home After Foreign Sojourn
The eminent American actor Joax L. Sulllivan is back home as the paper notes with regret that during an abroad stay some uncomplimentary allusions to him and his work were printed by error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joax L. Sulllivan
London Times Attacks American Case Against Chili
The piece denounces the American case against Chili with vindictive tone, mirroring earlier persecution of Parnell and warning that the paper’s methods always backfire in the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Chili
Parnell
Prope in India anxiously awaits bamboo bloom omen
In India locals fear bamboo flowering as a famine omen amid current scarcity. The yearly omen has alarmed the population and prompted widespread speculation about the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
New Aiming Method Uses Reflected Target Screen
A device allows heavy guns to aim and fire with high accuracy without exposing gunners or requiring sighting on the target. The principle retrains the gun so that the target is reflected on a screen at the rear, guiding the shot.
Bethlehem Iron Works Builds World’s Most Powerful Steam Hammer
The Bethlehem Iron Company announces a newly built steam hammer capable of striking 125 tons to forge armor plate. ingots weighing 100 to 150 tons will be shaped into desired sizes with this massive hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Iron Company
San Francisco Warned Over War Talk and Harbor Readiness
San Francisco dissents from eastern press war talk linked to the Chilean dispute. The harbor is undefended and could not be prepared to resist for at least a year. Commercial interests protest that war would be cruel and costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Turworld Reports Whiskered Celebrity Returns
Turworld notes another whiskered figure, claiming John L. Sullivan is back for winter with others said to outnumber Senator Peffer and surpass Emperor William. No detailed whisker diagram exists, but the style is described as "sluggers."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turworld
John L. Sullivan
Senator Peffer
Emperor William
Mr. Sullivan
Yale Students Show Striking Change in Habits
A tobacconist reports a sharp drop in cigarette sales at Yale and a rise in pipe sales among students. He notes the shift as a notable improvement and urges encouragement for the youths adopting this vice in moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Hen's walk leads to sugar bleaching by clay
A hen named Biddie walked through a clay puddle and into a sugar house. Her white footprints in the sugar pile inspired adoption of clay bleaching to whiten the sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddie
Adam's lifespan and wealth compared with modern magnates
The passage contemplates if Adam had lived to today earning 100 per day without interest, his wealth would still be far less than a single Vanderbilt. It argues a modern millionaire living as long as Adam would surpass celestial riches, owning several worlds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Appsorr
Adam
Celestial City
Pamphlet Defends Jews Against Extortion Charge
A pamphlet circulating defends the Jews from accusations of extorting money from Russian peasants. It argues the real foe is rich peasants who accumulate funds and charge high interest, described as Koolacs, loathed by their victims.
Ohio Woman Claims Queen Elizabeth Wore Pink Stockings
An Ohio woman asserts a pair of pink stockings were worn by Queen Elizabeth. The queen is deceased, so she cannot testify, but the case leans in her favor due to the weight of the presented evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Queen Elizabeth
England
Bill King
Weather control in arid regions could ease storms
The article argues that rain production in dry western areas may lessen cyclones and blizzards. It notes violent storms occur where moisture is scarce and vegetation thin, suggesting human changes to conditions could alter storm outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great West
Around the Globe More Important Foreign and Domestic Events
A compact digest of timely foreign and domestic events arranged for rapid reading. Highlights likely cover politics economy culture and notable incidents with brief summaries and key details.
Secretary opens 67200 acres of Ft Assiniboine lands in Montana
The interior secretary issues an order under homestead law opening 67 200 acres of surplus Ft Assiniboine military reservation lands in Montana to entry. The president recognises three Mexican consuls to Eagle Pass Deming and Philadelphia. Brazil Brazil Arizona? Arbitration set for Washington this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Ft. Assinaboine
Montana
Salvador F. Maillefort
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Tex
Carlos Fernandez Pasalogna
Deming
N. M
Rafael G. Acosta
Philadelphia
Congress of Brazil
United States
Washington
Multiple Disasters and Fatalities Reported Worldwide
A collage of brief disaster notes: Milwaukee man Thomas Flynx dies after choking on false teeth at 60. Marine Dry Dock sections sink in New Orleans. A man and horse incinerated by a telegraph wire in Panama. Nine killed in a Hungary express wreck near Jassy. Marquette barn destroyed by fire. A Kansas City frame house fire kills Mrs. Amelia Taylor. Strathblane grounds near Astoria. six of 31 aboard drown. Fort Canby life saving crew praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Flynx
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Marine Dry Dock
Panama
Jassy
Hungary
Marquette
Mich
Third Street
Kansas City
Amelia Taylor
Strathblane
Honolulu
Astoria
Fort Canby
Notable Social And Public Figures Involved In Marriages And Events
The article reports J A Sweeney wed to Helen Russell with Rose Coghlan in Burlington Iowa. It notes Hawaiian minister H A P Carter dies in New York. T Yerkes plans permanent move to New York. Con Sipvey D Maxwell resigns Cincinnati Chamber post after 20 years. Fort Riley notes Col Dallas Bache wed Miss Bessie Forsythe. Gen Mizener, retired Seventeenth Infantry commander, in Wyoming private asylum. Paine Armour funds day nursery in Chicago and entertains babies. Berlin summer inspiration. idea executed in Illinois. Exposition board receives a peculiar space request from a wrinkle removal entrepreneur who brings a wrinkled subject for demonstration. secretary forwards to full board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sweeney
andHlelen Russell
Rose Coghlan
Burlington
Iowa
H. A. P. Carter
United States
New York
T. Yerkes
Chicago
Con. Sipvey D. Maxwell
Chamber of Commerce of
Cincinnati
Fort Riley
Kan
Col
Dallas Bache
Bessie Forsythe
Gen. Forsythe
Wounded Knee Fame
Seventeenth Infantry
Mizener
Wyoming
Paine Armour
Berlin
Illinois
The Wicked World of Crime and Tragedy in Cities
A roundup of robberies murders and legal actions across several cities. Incidents include a $6000 bank theft in Caledonia Minnesota a New York body robbery by a South American general and multiple court cases from Chicago to Port Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North St. Paul
Ilviexa
Muserave
Indiana
St Paul
Widespread World Turmoil Reported in Foreign Flashes
Rumors of wrecks in the Black Sea and cholera in Damascus. A Russian ukase restricts cereal exports to wheat only. The Prince of Wales residence in London suffers near total destruction. Cork erupts in clashes between McCarthyites and Parnellites. Canada faces tax cabinet strains. Ireland’s National Federation meets at Waterford amid more bloodshed. Brazil reportedly dissolves its congress and leans toward dictatorship. A 50 percent surtax on European goods proposed. Mass in memory of a Russian artist held in Paris with many Americans present. A clash between British and Portuguese troops at Lorenzo Marques leaves two dead and fifteen wounded. Bulgarian snow depths reach ten feet. cattle losses reported. Spanish tariffs hinder US consul exequatur as Tar Taras refuses. Yokohama reports 4,000 killed, 5,000 injured, 50,000 houses destroyed. no European deaths recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
London
Acaix
Cork
Canada
Irish National Federation
Waterford
Damascus
Jorce Mosti
Chili
Paris
Rio Janeiro
Lorenzo Arques
East Africa
Bulgaria
Congnaniy
United States
Caroline Islan
Washington
Pispatca
Yokohama
Japan
London Catholic Cathedral Reopens After Complete Renovation
Reports note Westey's Cuaret on City Road in London re opened after full renovation. The article also covers a French customs decision on a 25 franc per 200 pound levy on American salt meats and various global incidents from Persia to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westey
London
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
France
Baron Hirsch
Mazanderan
Persia
Saadat Yodly Chan
Pruth
Tai Sudo Sauzo
Czarowitch
Otsu
Japan
Railroad Rumblings and Promotions Across The Lines
Chicago and Alton directors declare usual quarterly dividend payable. Promotions on Green Bay Winona and St Paul system include F B Seymour named general superintendent and J B Last as general freight and passenger agent. Wabash executives Knight plead not guilty to interstate commerce indictments. bond posted at 1000 each. Soo announces hunters rates cut to one and a half for round trip from St Paul. excursion extends to Pembine Wisconsin and Oakes North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Alton
Green Bay
Winona
St. Paul
F. B. Seymour
J. B. Last
Messrs
Knight
Wabash
Soo
Pembine
Wis
Oakes
N. D
Sporting Trifles Bring Big Signings and Cricketers
Loexy Ballowin retires to breed in California with Grinstead. Amos Reste secured by Fred Pfeffer for Chicago, $6,000, to be caught by Gunson. W J Fitzpatrick signs with David Gideon for $8,000, plans 115 pounds. Joux T Brown to manage Cincinnati with Comiskey. not less than $7,000. Conyer and Richardson sign with Wagner Brothers for Philadelphia Athletic Club for three years, Hoy also signs. Lord Hawke arrives at Queenstown after stormy voyage, vows 1893 U S tour. New Chicago association team signs include Rusie Hart Stearns Pfeffer Kutper Gunson Browning Wilmot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loexy
Ballowin
Los Angeles
California
Grinstead
Amos Reste
Fred Peffer
Chicago Association
Gunson
Kansas City
W. J. Fitzpatrick
David Gideon
Fitzpatrick
Joux T. Brown
Comiskey
Cincinnati
Brush
Roger Conyer
Daniel Richardson
New York
Wagner Brothers
Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Hoy
Lord Hawke
Queenstown
United States
America
New
Rusie
Hart
Dan Stearns
Pfeffer
Kutper
Browning
Wilmot
Toilers Strike Impact on Providence Typographical Union
The Providence Typographical Union No. 33 at the Evening Telegram largely walked out. Ixprana coal miners strike for higher wages while operators refuse concessions. About one thousand miners return to Coal Creek mines. Briceville and Oliver Springs saw convicts used, but Coal Creek men quit and threaten to stay out as a long freeze out grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Typographical Union
Evening Telegram
Ixprana
Coal Creek
Briceville
Oliver Springs
Chicago Times acquired by Carter Harrison sole owner
Carter Harrison takes full control becoming sole owner of the Chicago Times. Texnant & Co. lumber dealers of Toronto failed with liabilities of 50000 dollars. Maverick Bank of Boston collapse linked to speculative activity. Baltimore Sugar refinery saw new controlling interest purchased by synxphcate of New York and Boston capitalists. Three Republican and three Democrat congressmen elected Tuesday to fill vacancies. Fort Assiniboine Montana opens 70000 acres to settlement. Ex Governor Evans calls west of Mississippi five-state meeting in Denver on the 8th. Dallas firm M. Jones & Co. assigned liabilities 29000, assets cover. Clewer Harris & Co. assigned liabilities 18000, assets cover. Chicago telegraph wires restored to prior operation after board action. Spooner R Howell ex lumber king reversal of voluntary assignment to First National Bank of Chicago weakens creditor leverage. Ohio bankers form state mutual benefit organization with J. W. Chamberlain as president. Columbus to host next meeting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Harrison
Chicago Times
Texnant & Co
Toronto
Maverick Bank of
Boston
New York
Remy
Baltimore
Threr
Fort Assinaboine
Montana
Guv. Evans
Deep Harbor
Mississippi River
Denver
Dallas
Texas
M. Jones & Co
Clewer, Harris & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Spooner R. Howell
Lumber King
First National Bank of Chicago
Bankers of
Ohio
J. W. Chamberlai
Tiffin
Columbus
Cramp Tackles U S Shipbuilding Policy In Forum
Charles H. Cramp, president of the Philadelphia shipyard, argues in the November Forum that British and American attitudes toward shipbuilders hinder the merchant marine. He says twenty years of liberal government support could surpass England in sea power and fleet growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Cramp
Great
Philadelphia Company
United States
England
A Knowing Dog and Clara-Towser’s Gift of Insight
Clara-Towser’s dog Knowing is described as sensing visitors and recognizing names. The fragment mentions Tommy and a band toped Yankee Blade, suggesting a claimed event or scene with a dog, a person named Clara, and a band reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara—Towser
Tommy
Minnesota notes: fires, wrecks, marriages and a missing hunter
Minnesota items report a child burned to death in Elizabeth, a missing hunter near Lake Christma, and a fire destroying Maj. Duke of Faribault's residence. Other notes cover a wreck west of Ashby, Elbow Lake bank sale, church burns, and civic matters including tax shortages and stock investments.
North Dakota Reports Burglaries and Explosions Across State
North Dakota notes report a burglary at E K Harris general store in Bristol and a deadly knife assault on Sheriff Donnelly in Bismarck. A Thompson threshing engine exploded near Eckelson injuring Ed Thompson, with others hurt. The state also records wheat threshing progress, a large filing for barley claims at Devil’s Lake, a Gould versus Duluth Dakota Elevator ruling, and a Sheridan county ranch fire destroying stalls and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Harris
Bristol
Donal B. McDonald
Menango
Dickey County
Thurlow Weed
Valley City
Donnelly
Bismarck
Eckelson
Lee Cowle
Thompson
Ed Thompson
North Dakota
Devil's Lake
Col. M. Towner
Towner
Maj
Hamilton
Grand Forks
Supreme Court
Gould
Duluth and Dakota Elevator Company
Wallin
William Low
Sheridan County
Lew
C. J. Moulton
Wahpeton
Breckenridge Suspect Surrenders After Town Plow Theft
A man who ploughed with four horses left his team and fled but returned to confess after reaching McCaleyville Minnesota. He went to jail and turned himself in to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breckenridge
McCaleyville
Minn
South Dakota Briefs: Deaths, Crimes, and Local News
Reverend Selieve of Aberdeen dies of typhoid fever. A Canton thresher loses a hand in flax handling. Redfield druggists win a liquor license case against Prohibitionists. Gifford case verdict is not guilty. William Lyon jailed twenty years for assaulting his daughter with intra-familial relations revealed. Sara Bodiper wins World’s Fair seal design contest. Rev. W. G. Dickinson replaces Rev. H. D. Wiard as South Dakota mission superintendent. Rearick murder jury convicts over second degree. John Kean’s insanity plea cited. Poison case details presented. sentence to be set. John Haller dies by suicide in Rapid City amid Prohibition-era stress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selieve
Aberdeen
Schlager
Canton
Redfield
Milbank
William J. Lyon
Aikens
Lyon
Sara Bodiper
Watertown
August St. Gaudens
John Haller
Rapid City
Wisconsin items from Superior and beyond unfold in brief
Fifteen typhoid cases at St. Francis Hospital Superior. Eli Mercier of La Crosse injured in a team accident. Baraboo freight cars blocked. Burglar robs James Egan’s room at Shullsburg City Hotel of $190. Jolander’s Holman safe blown but little money taken. Grant House Kenosha changes hands to Woodward & Co. Acquittal for A W Stark in Ashland barber case. Joseph Reigh arrested in Fond du Lac on assault warrant. Mrs. Elizabeth Lohse dies by laudanum, mind thought unbalanced. Unknown man fatally struck at Ranney Kenosha crossing. Bray & Cheat Land sells 7250 acres to Manson & Co for $70,000. Fond du Lac adopts $10,000 city borrowing plan. Winnebago farmers need rain. wells dry. Stolander Holman store robbed. dog poisoned. Jexe W. Trenton sent to reform school. Fire hits Artlieb’s Chilton butcher shop and other properties. loss $10,000. Parr Manufacturing Barron mill destroyed. loss $7,000. same firm’s Barron mill burned previously. Edw. Lesard arrested at Prairie du Chien. Swan & Smith pine timber deal with Shore’s Lumber Ashland. 75,000,000+ feet transferred. rice paid $30,000. logs to be milled at Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Hospital
Superior
Eli Mercier
la Crosse
Baraboo
James Egan
City Hotel
Shullsburg
C. A. Jolander
Holman
Grant
Ranney
Kenosha County
Bray & Cheat Land Company
Oshkosh
Manson &Co
Wausau
Lincoln County
Fon du Lac
Winnebago County
C. A. Stolander
Jexe W. Trenton
Faun Claire
State Reform School
Artlieb
Chilton
E. Schlep
Milwaukee
Theo Kerston
Kelm
Marshal Lindner
Prairie du Chien
Chet Byrnes
Swan & Smith
Chicago
Shore's Lumber Company
Ashland
Wisconsin
Diphtheria Epidemic Quarantines Clarksville Town
Clarksville 50 miles north of Waterloo reports a diphtheria epidemic with two deaths. The town is quarantined and public meetings are forbidden. A 14 year old Eddie Roach died after being crushed on a moving switch engine at Burlington. Fred Schubert of Dubuque was beaten during a nighttime robbery while returning home. James Funston, an Dubuque resident, was killed crossing an electric car line on Second Street. Funston had recently returned from Ireland and once challenged editor M. M. Ham to a duel. Nearby Iowa politics signal possible brewery reopenings and a distillery project tied to repealing the prohibitory law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Waterloo
Burlington
Eddie Roach
Fred Schubert
Pier & Ackerman Ice Company
Dubuque
James Funston
Second Street
Funston
Ireland
M. M. Ham
The
Herald
Iowa
Sioux City
Union Stock Yard Company
Ostend Oyster Yawn Gambling Mystery at Clubs
A new gambling fad emerges in Ostend where players place a stake on a yawning oyster. Each participant sits with a fresh oyster before them and must not touch it while a cue to yawn determines who takes the pot. A dozen players played three hours as bets climbed to £7000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostend
London
Provinces Declare Independence in Brazil Amid Dictatorship
A Rio de Janeiro report says Grappana and Pernambuco have declared independence from the Brazilian republic, with Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul expected to follow. Rumors of Da Fonseca’s illness and calls to resign swirl as German speakers in Rio Grande do Sul organize defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorpox
Pernambuco
Grappana
Bahia
Fonseca
Rio Grande Do Sul
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Marshal da Fonseca
Rio Grande de Sul
South Africa
Restoration
da Fonseca
Cyclone Devastates Indian Coast Killing Over Two Hundred
Calcutta reports a powerful cyclone last week across Chrisna Bengal causing extensive destruction. At least 200 people drowned or killed by falling trees and debris as ships wrecked and coral islands suffered heavy crop and property losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Andaman Islands
Chrisna
Bengal
Bay of Bengal
North Andaman Island
Middle Andaman Island
South Andaman
Great Andamans
Little Andamans
Interview Island
Outram Island
Henry Lawrence Island
Rutland Island
End of a Celebrated Case in Stevens Point
The Griffith case against P H Griffith for shooting Dr Meyer three years ago in Stevens Point Wisconsin has been dismissed. The district attorney entered a nol pros stating the defense would be insanity and Griffith would be acquitted. Dr Meyers wife was found dead with a bullet in her brain and Griffith believed it to be murder. Public sympathy favored Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Wis
P. H. Griffith
Dr. Meyer
Nolse
Griffith
Meyer
Clarkson backs Omaha for national convention bid
Gen Clarkson in Washington endorses Omaha as the preferred city for the national convention. He remains hostile to Chicago over past police incidents, while Chicago supporters claim the stance is strategic to mobilize support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarkson
Republican Committee
Chicago
Windy City
Gen. Clarkson
Omaha
The Markets Summary from Minneapolis and St Paul
Wheat prices for No 1 hard No 1 Northern and No 2 Northern are listed with cents per bushel. Bran shorts middlings and hay prices shown, along with corn oats barley rye ground feeds seeds and potatoes at varied per bushel or per hundredweight figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Timothy
Steamer Ottawa Wrecked Near Seal Island Nova Scotia
The Furness Line steamer Ottawa went ashore on Blonde rock near Seal Island late Saturday night on her route from this port to St John. Total wreck with no passengers. Crew escaped by boats except the stewardess who was drowned and remains on Seal Island twelve miles from the mainland. Ottawa launched in February, 1719 tons, owned by Christopher Furness of West Hartlepool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haxirax
N. S
Furness Line
Ottawa
Blonde Rock
Seal Island
St. John
N. B
Bay of Fundy
Terrible collapse at Castle Ah Mayre bull arena
Despatches report a seating collapse during bull fights in Castle Ah Mayre near Naples. A large section of circular seating, bearing about 500 spectators, gave way causing hundreds to fall and be seriously injured with many feared dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Castle Ah Mayre
Bay of Naples
Nables
Liberal Unionists Convene in England for United Front
A large Liberal Unionist gathering opened at Loxpox on November 11 with delegates from across England Scotland and Wales. Duke of Argyll and MP Mr Lea moved and supported a strong resolution praising Ireland's policy social measures and local government acts and thanking the cabinet for five years of governance. A second resolution urged joint efforts with Conservatives to extend local government in Ireland and advance social legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpox
Delezates
England
Scotland
Wales
Duke of Argyll
Lea
Ireland
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Kingom
A Warning to Pope Leo From Rome Officials
Semi official Rome authorities warn that if the pope stays in Rome the guarantees will be kept but his departure could lead to closure of the Leonine City and its seizure by Italy. An expert said the pope remaining in Rome would be the last Roman pontiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Romer
Rome
Italy
Pensions Granted and Increases Listed by State
A notice lists original pensionees for Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota with additions and increases. Names include Hatch Teich Boyce Gels Cruse Johanson Safford Warner Cutler Holloway Holt Gib son Brk e Lamwp an Fuerst Fencemaker Plympton Hutchins Herrick Burdick Parker Aden Giller Potver among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasurxotoy
Minnesota
Charles ID. Hatch
Rudolph Teich
Henry Boyce
Adam Gels
Daniel L. Cruse
August Johanson
Aaron Safford
Almon Warner
George W. Cutler
Thomas Halloway
Robert Holt
John Gibson
William O' Bria
Thomas Hutchinsor
George T. Hallick
Ervin Alexander
George W. Hayes
Mina Schultz
North Dakota
John D. Burke
William H. Lamwpan
O. £. Fuerst
South Dakota
Orignal
Lewis
George N. Plympton
James H. Hutchins
Emerson Herrick
Nathan W.burdick
John Parker
James Aden
Otto Giller
Heissue
Amos Potver
U S and Baliimore officers clash with Chili in tension
A London Times dispatch from Santi ago Chile reports United States Minister Egan and Capt. Schley of the cruiser Baltimore maintain bitter animosity toward Chile. Schley says war is inevitable and the American consul at Valparaiso notes a strong fleet is coming to Chili, prompting returning warships as signs of Chilean hostility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Loxpon
Santiago
Chili
London Times
United States
Egan
Schley
Baltimore
Valparaiso
Bank fraud arrest shocks Bexrits circles
In Bexrits on November 11 Herr Szamatiski, confidential clerk to Herr Wolf of Hirscheid and Wolff, was arrested for complicity in bank frauds. The Krause company faced a sharp run but withstood the panic. A man was jailed for spreading a report of a Krause death by suicide and others for rumors of liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexrits
Herr Szamatiski
Herr Wolf
Hirscheid & Wolff
Krause
Socialist Leader La'argue Freed Sparks Paris Riots
Paris notes the release of M. La'argue, socialist leader and Lille deputy, provoking large cheers by workers. A police skirmish followed before order was restored. he faces recommittal when the session ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. La‘argue
Chamber of Deputies
Lille
M. Laargue
City Clerk Arrested in Brarveky Minnesota
Patrick Murphy city clerk was arrested late this afternoon at the city council request charged with appropriating funds to his own use. He failed to obtain bail and remained in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brarveky
Minn
Patrick Murphy
Oregon Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving Day
Gov Pennoyer issues a proclamation setting Thursday November 26 as a day of public thanksgiving after waiting for the President to issue a proclamation. The notice appears in the Saxem Oregon special Telegram dated November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxem
Ore
Harrison
Pennoyer
Paris and Berlin Bourses Rise on Foreign Finances
London report says Paris and Berlin stock exchanges closed with improved sentiment. Russians and other foreign investors showed gains, while Russia’s finance ministry reportedly offered the Bank of France 100 million roubles in silver bullion purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Berlin
Russian Ministry of Finance
Bank of France
Liquor Dealers Must Obtain County Licenses
Special Judge Tainter of Hartrop Connecticut held that wholesale liquor dealers based outside the state may not sell liquor in Connecticut without securing a license in every county where they operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartrorp
Conn
Tainter
Fugitives from Tennessee Convicts Captured in Kentucky
About 50 of the Tennessee convicts released by the miners at Briceville and Oliver were captured in Kentucky and sent back to Tennessee. At Lebanon Junction two fugitives resisted arrest, one was killed in the scuffle, and the other escaped with pistols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Special
Tennessee
Briceville
Oliver
Kentucky
Lebanon Junction
Unknown British steamer burned at sea near Negropont
Advices from Negropont report a British steamer laden with oil burned at sea. Six persons were saved. the captain's wife and all other on board perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Negropont
Greece
Angean Sea
Train Derailment Kills British Troops Near Nagpur
Special dispatch reports a troop train derailment near Nagpur injuring 31 British soldiers and four native soldiers while killing five British soldiers and several other employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxcutta
Nagpur
Central Provinces
Mint Report Shows Record Coinage and Surging Gold Deposits
Edward C. Leech submits a treasury report showing gold deposits at mints and assay offices for 1691 totaling $59,625,673, up from $49,223,823. Silver deposits and purchases reach 71,809,663 standard ounces with a coinage value of $83,630,154, a large rise from the prior year. The total coinage amounts to 119,547,887 pieces with gold and silver dollar values totaling $63,611,158. Seigniorage on silver coinage is $35,313,767, and the long-run silver dollar coinage under acts of 1878 and 1890 totals run into billions, with cumulative seigniorage over thirteen years ending June 3, 1891 at $71,952,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixertos
Edward C. Leech
Secretary of the Treasury
Opening Sisseton and Wahpeton lands for settlement eyed
Special Telegram reports Gov. Mellette urged President to issue a proclamation opening the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian lands for settlement about ninety days after proclamation. He predicted openings around April 1 and discussed allotment lists and convention sites. Mellette’s Boston trip tied to Watertown land syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasarxerton
Gov
Meliette
Sisseton
Wahpeton
South Dakota
White House
Indian Office
Mellette
National Committee
Halford
Minneapolis
Owaha
Charles McCoy
Aberdeen
San Francisco
McCoy
Harrison
Blaine
Boston
Gov. Meliette
Indictments in Texas Target Louisiana Lottery Officials
In San Antonio on November 11 a federal grand jury returned four indictments against President Paul Conrad, Vice President John A. Morris, and thirteen other members of the Louisiana Lottery company. They face charges of using the mails to distribute lottery advertisements in violation of the law. warrants were issued for their arrest.
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National G A R Encampment Dates Set for October
The citizens' executive committee advises holding the national encampment in Washington in the second week of October next year. Pending approval, Commander-in-Chief Palmer and the national council will consider the recommendation at a meeting in Washington tomorrow.
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Wheat harvest to stay in stacks into spring due to labor shortage
The district expects a large wheat stock to remain unthreshed into spring as cold weather looms and a shortage of threshing machines and farm help persists. Many farmers who have threshed are holding grain for a dollar per bushel amid the labor squeeze.
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Justice B Hi Good Arrested on Theft Charge
Justice B Hi Good was arrested today on a charge of stealing valuable papers from his office files. The report notes the arrest was carried out by Special Telegram.
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Mitter
Gravity Road Accident Kills Conductor on Mount Penn
On the Mount Penn gravity road two cars ran away near the station and jumped the track. Conductor Irvin Houck was killed instantly. Brakeman Anthony C. Kelly suffered crushed legs and likely death. Mary Beck of Philadelphia was badly cut but not fatally. Frank Klemmer had a fractured skull and may not recover. Thomas W. Ganter was cut about the head and body.
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Germany Curbs Breadstuffs Duties in Reciprocity Accord
The forthcoming German Reichstag meeting is expected to reveal a reciprocity treaty with Germany. It provides breadstuffs and cereals concessions not higher than those given to Austria-Hungary, in exchange for free beet root sugar entry.
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Reichstag
Austria- Honea
O'Brien Decries Mond Harrington Manifesto
In Cork, Mr. O'Brien denounces the Mond Harrington manifesto as a tis sue of grotesque falsehoods. He warned that four Irish MPs urge the Irish bishops to withdraw their letter and repeal the sixth commandment.
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Harrington
Ouimet Offered Cabinet Post In Ottawa Return
Ottawa reports that Ouimet, M P for Laval and former speaker of the house, has been offered and accepted a cabinet position. The portfolio has not yet been decided.
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When I marry I shall expect my wife to work her jaw
The Philadelphia Press reports Miss Beacon endures an awkward social scene with Back Bay as she resists vulgar quips. He vows marriage would require her to talk, but she retreats, then eats cold beans in the kitchen after a tense departure.
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Vassar
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Philadelphia Press
Human nature drama ends with a dollar bet
In an uptown club the tale unfolds as a man tests people’s gullibility. A dollar is passed around and misdated, sparking a bet over the coin’s year. The fly and spider dispute whether the date is 1861 or 1865, ending with the spider winning and awarding drinks to the party.
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Ture
Startling London Statistics at Hygienic Congress
At the Hygienic and Demographic Congress Mr John Coode presented striking London figures. He compared London’s population to four great European capitals and described a continuous metropolitan highway from London to Land’s End and beyond. He noted daily water supply near twenty five gallons per Londoner and a sewer length of eighty miles. Mortality fell from 80 per thousand in 1690 to 19.8 per thousand in 1890.
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How to Make Money in Wise Financial Steps
A Henry Clews piece advises a wise careful and persevering saver to avoid speculation. Choose trusted counsel invest where principal is safe and start early. Regular saving grows wealth and teaches prudent money habits. The acorn metaphor encourages consistent, patient growth.
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