Dynamite arrests and rail stories from Des Moines to St Paul
Des Moines reports the arrest of Wm. Babbitt in Chicago for placing dynamite at the International distillery. Other items note a Lake Superior cable project, a Baltimore to Portland collision, railroad cost cuts, and inspections of the Northern Pacific line near St. Paul with praise for the route and future northwest growth.
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Wm. Babbitt
Chicago
International
Lake Superior
Toronto
Great Northwestern Telegraph Company
Milwaukee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Menominee Valley
St. Paul
United States
Northern Pacific
Livingstone
Col. Smith
Southern
Union
Central Pacific
Texas
Northwest
Banking losses and currency strain cited in national falls
Washington reports eighty seven national banks failed since the system began with capital exceeding nineteen million dollars. Half would not repay depositors, while others would pay only partial circulation, risking a two million plus loss to bill holders. Comptroller warns against broad banking laws without current security. Other dispatches note a hung jury in Ohio bribery case, scarlet fever at an imbecile asylum, and a shell of corporate actions in telegraph and railway offices.
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Washington
Columbus
Ohio
J. D. Watson
Wright
Block
Watson
Lotta Wins Suit Against Randall in Cotton Firm
Boston November 29 Lotta the actress won an equity suit against Benjamin F Randall Co seeking partnership in cotton speculation. The court awarded Lotta thirteen thousand dollars though she sought twenty one thousand.
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Boston
Lotta
Benjamin F. Randall & Co
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