Suburban City Council Meeting Sparks a Tilt and Subway Plan
Last night's city council session featured a sharp exchange between the mayor and Alderman Harrington, with no nominations offered. They discussed a Snyder street subway, a plan to notify the railroad to begin construction in ten days, and drainage issues on the South Side. Potter resigns as city attorney, and the Pioneer Hook and Ladder presents a current member list of 84.
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Pioneer Hook and Ladder Company
Harry Blake
Ross
Richardson
Cattle Drive Blight Strains Orrin Junction Range
A Denver visitor reports heavy rain in Converse county but Texas cattle driving into Orrin Junction devastates the Platte bottom range. Five to six thousand cattle daily unload at Orrin, spreading destruction, stench, and disease as cowboys and local owners debate shifting routes and possible suppression of the Texas drives. The Union Pacific freight tied to cattle reportedly reaches about $5,000 daily. Local landowners threaten drastic measures if the issue persists.
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Blaine Rumors Stir Cabinet Deliberations and News
A Cheyenne reader reports Washington gossip on cabinet shifts and Blaine’s health. Speculation centers on Interior, Land, and Treasury moves as Porter Raum and others figure in the era’s political shakeups.
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Noble
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Blaine
Tracy
Treasury
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Carter
Montana
Union Pacific Plan Divides System Into Two Divisions
A Union Pacific party proposes splitting the system into two grand divisions under assistant general managers Ed Dickinson in the east and W H Bancroft in Portland in charge of the west.
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Union Pacific
Ed, Dickinson
East End
W. H. Bancroft
Portland
Czar Seeks Hard Line on Jewish Question in Russia
London dispatch reports the czar reaffirming harsh measures against Jews in Russia after a personal appeal by a high official. Jews deny backing a nihilist plot yet pledge to oppose repression and promote subversive movements as they insist the policy is forced by the czar.
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MR. Blaine
Blaine
New York
Maine
John W. Foster
Spain
White House
State Department
Elvine
London
Russia
Demurrer in Baird-Ross municipal election contest
Judge Lacey heard the demurrer in the Baird-Ross city election contest in district court. Arguments by Judge Lacey for Baird and Walter R. Stoll for Ross, with the seat held by Ross at stake. Decision reserved. January election involved Republican Baird Democrat Ross and Union Labor Buffon. issues include eligibility, petition sufficiency, and vote counting.
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Lacey
Baird
Walter R. Stoll
Ross
Buffon
Nebraska
Ballot Allegations in Ross Prompt Wide Hearing
Ross faces a heated session over claims ballots were discarded entirely. A large attentive audience listened as arguments unfolded, with a decision anticipated today despite the tempestuous night.
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Ross
Six Men Rescued After Sewer Cave-In on Twentieth Street
A sewer cave-in on Twentieth Street in Minneapolis trapped six men twenty seven feet deep. After hours of hard work they were rescued alive. Authorities say the incident occurred late this afternoon and crews contained the collapse to prevent further danger.
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Twentieth Street
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