International and Domestic News Roundup
Sparks from the wires report varied items including sports results from New York and Chicago, a fatal collision on the Alabama and Great Southern railroad, and a murder verdict in Toronto. Also noted are political events in Canada and Mexico, a boxing exhibition in Providence, and a pending Times Parnell case commission report.
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Ville Franche
Ayre York
New Orlean St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Winnipeg
Blaine
State Department
Thomas Lane
Toronto
Ont
Alabama & Great Southern Railroad
Pete McCoy
Charlie Gleason
Golden Gate Club
San
Leason
Cairo
Schweinfurth
Aganda
United States
Foster
Mexico
Jackson
Ashton
Providence
R. L
Elizabeth Vincent
L. H. Isaacs
Richmond
National
Portugal Moves for Mediation After African Invasion
A Salisbury dispatch to Portugal dated January 25 reports Portuguese forces invaded disputed African territory and killed allies before seeking mediation under the Berlin treaty, while a Portuguese reply denies right to claim mediation. It notes preparations in Portugal at the time.
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Lonpoy
Lord Salisbury
Africa
England
Berlin
Portugal
Stocks and Cattle Markets in New Yoak Feb 12
The stock market was less active with trusts as the only lively area and closing generally unchanged. Oil and bonds were mixed, cattle receipts at 1,400 with steady prices. Western and Texas cattle showed strength, while hogs and sheep moved modestly. Dr Viets in Verguson Street advertises women and children treatment.
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American
Pacific
American Express
Canada Pacific
Asoeda Southern
Central Pacific
Burlington
Lone Delaware
Lackawanna & Western
Denver & Rio Grande
Erie
Ant
Kansas & Texas
Cognac Company Seizes 121 Racke Store Collars
A Cognac company reports seizure of 121 racke collars from a store. The incident involves local authorities and the company’s security team assessing the seized items. No injuries reported. investigation ongoing.
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Cry Ise Cogn Co
Associate Justice Expansion and Wyoming State Bid
The house committee on territories reports favorably on Delegate Carey’s Wyoming statehood bill and also on adding an associate justice to Idaho and Wyoming supreme courts. The senate naval committee favors transferring the revenue marine to the naval establishment. An interview with ex-President Cleveland discusses ballot reform and tariff ideas, while in Paris the Duc d Orléans is convicted and sentenced to two years prison amid public unrest.
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Waiamatos
House Committee On Territories
Carey
Wyoming
Supreme Courts
Idaho
Senate Naval Committee
Revenue Marine
Naval Establishment
Batimore
the Sun
Cleveland
Washington
Democratic Party
Veland
United States
Senate endorses Brazil republic decree and Pan American invite
Wasumarom Feb 12 The senate unanimously approves a resolution praising Brazil for forming a republic. It also passes a resolution inviting the Sandwich Islands king to send a delegate to the Pan American congress. The body then meets in executive session to address Indian affairs commissioner nominations and adjourns after a roll call shows no quorum.
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Wasumarom
Senate
Brazil
Sandwich Islands
Pan-American Congress
Morgan
Dorchester
House Continues Debate on Proposed Rules Code
In Washington the House met at 11 o'clock to continue the debate on the proposed rules code. Dockery of Missouri spoke in its support, followed by Morse of Massachusetts and Allen of Michigan. The session ended as Wednesday’s began and McCreary of Kentucky spoke in opposition.
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House
Washington
Dockery
Missouri
Morse
Massachussetts
Allen
Michigan
Dockrey
McCreary
Kentucky
Train disaster in Albuquerque claims engineer life
In the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe yards engineer William Taylor died after staying at his post to save the train and passengers. The northbound No 1 ran into an open switch, wrecking a yard engine and sending the passenger train and switch crew scrambling to safety.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Wm. Taylor
Taylor
Angl o Portuguese dispute to be laid before Parliament
In the House of Commons Sir James Ferguson announced that papers on the Anglo Portuguese dispute over Southern Africa will be presented soon. He said the materials should clear misapprehensions driving hostile feelings toward England by Portugal.
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Paris
Duke de Chartres
Vera Cros
Porto Rico
Duke of Orleans
Cronin
Retceder Laurier
Canada
Special Commission
Dey
Hannen
Smith
Duc d'Orleans
France
Orleans
Eure
Duke of
Republic
Henry
London
House of Commons
James Fergnson
Africa
Portugal
England
Ferguson
Switzerland
The
Thomas Royden
Lord Brooke
Ladstone
Mogland
Gladstone
Samoa
Pacific
Ireland
W.H. Smith
Scotland
Sullivan to Box in Hoboken as Barnett Proposes Jackson Split
New York reports Johno L Sullivan set to box in a Hoboken theater while Jack Barnett tries to lure Peter Jackson with an offer of a share of proceeds. Jackson declines, saying he cannot accept such terms and remains grateful to Barnett. He hopes to meet Sullivan in a final bout once Barnett’s Mississippi troubles end.
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New York
Johno L. Sullivan
Hoboken
Jack Barnett
Peter Jackson
Jackson
Barnett
Sullivan
Mississippi
Corbett Arrives in New Orleans for Kilrain Bout
James J. Corbett, boxing instructor for the Olympic Athletic Club of San Francisco, has taken quarters at Carrollton and will train there for the Kilrain fight. The bout with Paddy Kyvan is set for February 17 at the Southern Athletic Club in New Orleans, with a purse of 6500.
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New Orleans
James J. Corbett
Olyppic Athletic Club
San Francisco
Carrollton
John G. Sullivan
Paddy Kyvan
Corbett
Jake Kilrain
Southern Athletic Club
Milwaukee Wins World Middleweight Title Bout
In Milwaukee on Feb 12, Goners defeated Peter Schumacker of California and Tom Connors in a championship match. Schumacher impressed early in the first bout and against Connors in twenty five minutes, but lost decisively as the Milwaukee champion dominated the later falls.
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Miwaukee
Peter Schumacker
California
Pacific Slope
Tom Connors
Milwaukee
Pride
Goners
Schumacher
Connors
Whisky Within Its Borders for the First Time
A Pine Ridge style dispatch reports crowds at Fort Pierre and Chamberlain as 3000 residents rush to claim lands on the reservation. Liquor flows freely despite prior bans, with gambling reported and building boom continuing while tensions rise over land rights and city government formation. Knights of Labor clash over Senator Allison during a separate Iowa assembly session.
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St. Paul
Pierre
Pioneer Press
Cal
Fassen
Capitol
Fort Pierre
Herovofure
Sr. Pac
Chamberlain
Marsanchows
State Assembly
Knights of Labor
Committee On
Allison
Authors I Have Met Tales by L F P in The Dosten Transcript
A 4 man known as L F P describes meeting authors through manuscript work as a proofreader and compositor. He recalls visits by Robert C Winthrop Josiah Quincy and Joseph Story in Theton and details a New York hoax involving Horace Creeley and a printer’s proof read by a Tribune alum. The piece ends with an inscription about Gabrielle X. and Henriette X. on a grave.
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Dosten Transcript
Theton
Robert C. Winthrop
Josiah Quincy
Joseph Story
Bostoniana
Tle
Thrace
Tribune
Lear
the Bose
Mr. Greeley
Local Notes and Personnel Moves Across Rail and Press Circles
Mrs Max Delman returns from Denver and W A Sisson travels west. MecClung of Burlington back from the east. G C Carlton visitors with wife. Kellner heads to New York for Spring goods. Bannister of Pacific Short Line eastbound to Sioux City. Vallery, Burlington agent at Salt Lake, plans Chicago visit. Assistant Chief Clerk Nichols promoted to assist Chief Clerk Cramer for Omaha to Oeden service. John K Shingle sells Evening Tribune to George R Caldwell for 3200 dollars and opens a real estate office nearby. Patti engagement at Metropolitan Denver announced. season runs Feb 27 for three nights and matinee with 175 in company. opening night Semiramide, matinee Martha. cheapest seat 2 dollars, most 7 dollars.
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Kellner
New York
Salt Lake
K. Bannister
Sioux City
Geo. W. Vallery
Burlington
Chicago
Patti
Denver
Adelina Patti
Metropolitan Theater
Semiramide
Martha
Sol Smith Russell to Perform A Poor Relation at Opera House
Fresh from Daly's Theater triumphs in New York City Sol Smith Russell, first among comedians, will present his hit A Poor Relation at the opera house on Monday February 17th. His talents and magnetic stage presence are well known and appreciated by theatergoers.
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Daly's Theater
New York City
Sol Smith Russell
Opera House
Russell
New York Tribune Highlights and Paris Granite Innovation
The New York Tribune notes Miss Helen Blythe delivering emotional turns and a child performer’s song in Mother's Love. It then discusses artificial granite and marble exhibited at the Paris Exposition by M. Kristoffowitch, detailing composition, molding pressure, color options, and durability. Also mentions Agassiz and Dom Pedro’s historical exchange on Paraguayan fish specimens.
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New York Tribune
Helen Blythe
Paris Revue Industrielle
M. Kristoffowitch
Agassiz
Dom Pedro
Rio de Janeiro
Paraguay
Piraeuss
Cabinet of Natural History
Agossia
Harvard University
New York
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National Trotting Association
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Johavan
Lexington
Sioux Reservation
Pore la Chaise
Herg
Gabrielle X
Tuhall
Hern
Lienriette X
Ae Anupel Algo
Max [Delman
W. A. Sisson
Agent MecClung
G. ©. Carlton
Uinta County
Tenth Assembly Council
Nichols
Cramer
Omaha
Oeden
Sord
John K. Shingle
Evening Tribune
George R. Caldwell
Shingle
Tan Leaner
Sol Smith Rasec
FOM Bale
Mrs. Glatoke
Warren
A. Curley
Kdlly Street
Waadtted
West Twentieth Wtrees
Graymond
First National Bank of
Cheyenne Wye
T. B. Hicks
G. E. Abbott
J. H. Loomis
BE. Nagle
I. C. Whipple
Neda de Goent
Holesale and Retail
W. A. Robins
Grocers
Frek
Ferguson Street
Cheyenne
Wyo
BE. R. Hurd
Kretail
Jalsat Nadilu
Alice Lence
Hurd
Iulger
Tivenfieth and
Reed Streets
Cheyenas & Nortern
Merchants
Timmy Ode K
W. N. Hunt
Eet
Cheyenne, Wyo
A. Idelman
Chevy Enne
Havana
CIGA
Carl Upman
John Love
le York
el Minnepe de Gale
Litthaur
Cheyenne Commercial Coo
E. W. Stone
Pitt
Stone & Covert
Suc Rao
A. C. Man
Beorguseson Street
Cheyenme
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