Interior Secretary Rejects Rigby Heirs Claim for Cherokee Reserve
The secretary of the interior rules against compensation for the heirs of James and Catherine Rigby over the Cherokee Indian reserve in Tennessee under treaty provisions of 1517 and 1519. Also noted are Arctic expedition charts with Howgate names, weather bulletins showing temperature and rainfall patterns, and a string of criminal cases including the Nellie Quakenbush case, a Santa Fe wreck suspect arrest, a Verndale safe burglary, and a double murder in Newego with Armstrong in jail.
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Secretary of the Interior
James and
Catharine Rigby
Tennessee
Rail and River Notes from Buffalo Agent
A. K. Nurzey the Buffalo agent of the Canadian Pacific railway reports five thousand men have left New York State since last spring to work on the road through the Ticksidee rains.
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A. K. Nurzey
Buffalo
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York State
Casualties of the Week in Early 1900s News
A saloon fire in Minneapolis damaged A. J. Rosander’s spot for 7000 dollars. A Fort Keogh rider fell 1500 feet on Sheep Mountain and walked away unharmed. A Vermilion man killed by a train near New Alvin Iowa. Jay Gould’s yacht Atlanta ran ashore near Nell Gate but no injuries. Windsor Hotel Kingston burned, inmates escaped. Heacock warehouse fire in Philadelphia caused 500000 dollars loss. A washout near Fond du Lac derailed a Northern Pacific freight. three crew died.
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Minneapolis
Fort Keogh
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Sheep Mountain
Windsor
Kingston
Ont
George McMahon
St Paul
Crimes and criminals in the west and midwest
A wide slate of crimes and legal actions is reported from multiple states. Fortunes lost to theft, forgery, arson, and murder mingle with political and social notes as courts, jails, and police dealings are detailed from Minnesota to New York and beyond.
Notable Personal News From Helena and Davenport
Rev Anthony Ravalli died at St Marys Mission Missoula Mont Mrs E M Wart of Dunmore Pa notes her brothers decline Sitting Bull and Mrs Sitting Bull plan to visit Ned Clouds daughters Lincoln Indian school in Philadelphia The Miss Carpenter case is identified as the Bothnia steamer loss in Liverpool Mrs Wilbur F Storey reports her husband improving Michael Donahue former Davenport mayor and water works builder died aged sixty eight in Davenport Iowa
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Anthony Ravalli
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Dunmore
Sitting Bull
Philadelphia
Ned Cloud
Lincoln
Miss Carpenter
New York
Liverpool
Bothnia
Michael Donahue
Davenport
Iowa
London Gossip and Delayed Ventures Among European Notables
Mrs Bayard Taylor visits London while Ireland’s lord lieutenant heads to Balmoral amid resignation rumors. Lord George Hamilton weds a Canadian heiress. Valentine Baker readied for Khartoum. Atlantic cable breaks amid Guangzhou speculation. Paris agencies offer titles for francs. London detectives excited by a new electrical tracing device.
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Dublin
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European resolve and American competition in inflamed markets
Reports discuss European resistance to American agricultural dominance, highlighting France's leadership stance in facing Western produce. Other items note a high stakes divorce settlement, the Umbria’s record ocean speed, and political tensions over Cape Colony actions amid Boer opposition.
Brutal Assault on Sioux City Editor at His Door
James Kennedy, a gambler, attacked Charley Collins editor of the Sioux City Times at his doorway. Kennedy knocked Collins to the street hit him with a rock and beat him severely before officers intervened. Collins sustained a deep skull wound and broken nose. recovery uncertain.
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Sioux City Times
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Ae Collins
Marshal Nelon
New Chicago to St Paul Route Project Described
A proposed line from Chicago to Freeport up the Mississippi coast to St Paul would run via Freeport, Park River valley, and communities including Lime Rock, Mill Creek, Boaz, Sparta, Melrose, Whitehall, Durand, River Falls and Troy reaching St Paul. The route is claimed forty five miles shorter than existing paths.
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Duel in Mount Carmel Over Love In Parlor
Rosie Andrige, a sixteen year old daughter of a Northumberland coal speculator, is part of a love triangle with Count Ludwig Armapuski and Frank Rudman. Rudman fires at the count but misses. the count and Rudman then shoot, with Rudman wounded in the shoulder while the count escapes unharmed as Rosie orders three.
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Northumberland
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Chicago
Number of Original and Final Homestead Entries in 1884
Washington dispatch reports clerks in the general land office compiling the annual statistics on original and final homestead entries. 1884 shows fewer original entries by 340,104 acres but 441,160 more acres of final entries, with state by state totals. notes Dakota leads in original entries while Kansas leads in final. Also includes Minnesota and Wisconsin gains, plus market notes and local incidents.
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Earthquakes like a crust shift says Rutgers professor
Professor George H. Merriman of Rutgers New Brunswick outlines theories on earth’s interior. He describes a molten layer beneath thirty miles, immense pressure, and a shifting crust as a possible quake cause. He notes quakes occur near volcanism and may reflect crustal settlement after past tremors.
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George H. Merriman
Rutgers College
New Brunswick
William Thompson
Earth
William
Merriman
Minnesota Baptists Report Record Mission Baptisms in 25 Years
At the Winona meeting of the Baptist State Convention Rev. H. C. Woods presented the missionary report. Thirty missionaries served, tallying 1,502 weeks of labor and 5,400 sermons. 43 churches and 17 stations supplied, 252 baptism by letter and experience, 1,833 prayer meetings, 7,674 religious visits, and membership rising to 1,454 in mission churches. Benevolent gifts totaled $1,072.57, with a strong note on growing mission appreciation and salaries paid. The report was referred to a special committee.
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St. Paul
Emmanuel
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Gates
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Barge Majority Predicted by St Louis Editor
Joseph B. McCullaugh reports from New York that Ohio is seen as Republican by 50 000 with high turnout possible boosting Blaine. He predicts Ohio decides Blaine’s fate and suggests Democrats may win Indiana. He notes confidence in carrying New York if Ohio leans Republican.
What Wm Walter Phelps Says
William Walter Phelps who passed a few hours in Washington is quoted by the Star saying that those who tried to cry Blaine down did not realize his overwhelming strength Blaine’s election seemed as certain as possible He spoke of New Jersey Irish opposition to Cleveland being strong Ohio safe and New York result to be astonishing with Blaine favored The ReeGeneree committee had confidence in the situation He dismissed bets offered by Democrats in the New York World as brag and said no money could be found to cover them
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Terrible Arraignment Repeats Allegations Against Gov Cleveland
George H Ball of Buffalo presses a campaign tract detailing alleged private life of Governor Cleveland. He cites investigations claiming debaucheries and a bachelor existence, describing rooms in a business block used as a harem and alleged exploits in the city and surrounding villages.
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Allegations of Governor's Lecheries Spark City Turmoil
Buffalo observers recount a long moral scandal surrounding the state governor. Reports claim repeated liaisons with veiled women at his rooms, witnessed by multiple credible persons. Clergy panels review testimonies showing habitual unchastity and intemperance, shocking many in Buffalo and Albany.
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Notable social curiosities and a Worcester will
An astute London club man cites Dr Johnson on political scandals and a Cleveland wanderer recalls talk better than food after a 27 day trek. Bartley Campbell is described as tall and earnest. A Saratoga bride, 19 looking 12, appears in infantile dress with pink ribbons and a childlike air. The will of Stephen Salisbury of Worcester is probated at $7 million with $1,000–$5,000 bequests to many classmates and $70,000 gifts to American Antiquarian Society and others. Salisbury Jr. inherits the remainder as executor without bond.
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