Montana's Mixed Politics Stir Utah Mormon Trial
In Sact Lake, Henry W. Lawrence testified on Mormon loyalty and church teachings influencing government. Witnesses described parades for Daniel Wells, flag displays, and tensions over polygamy. Prosecution cited bishop court papers. church officials denied current solemnization of polygamous marriages as trial continues next week.
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Sact Lake
Henry W. Lawrence
Daniel Wells
Emerson
City Tabernacle
County Court House
Joseph Fallot
Wardell
Green
Taylor
United States
Church Organ
Church
J. Taylor
Penrose i
Montana's Muddle at Helena Legislature
The Montana legislature plans to convene at noon with many members already present. Democratic county commissioners seized the legislative halls, expelled the janitor, and set guards. The keys will be turned over to the governor, who has been leased the rooms. Republicans may meet separately if Silver Bow county is denied access. Politicians foresee fight, some favor a compromise with one senator from each party and division of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen.a
Mont
Nev
House
Senate
Democratic County Commissioners
Silver Bow County
Governor Toole Sets Montana Legislature Meeting Site
Governor Toole issued a proclamation designating the Lewis and Clark County Courthouse as the meeting place for the legislative assembly elected under county clerk and state canvassing board certificates. The rival factions debate eligibility while waiting for plans to unfold.
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Hlenena
Mont
Toole
Ayd Wickigas
Montana
Territorial Legislature
Weneas
Legislative Assembly
Joseph K. Toole
Parnell Letter to Mrs Mother Reveals Son Charles Letter
The Tribune reports in its New York special that during Auguste Pitow's visit to Mrs Parnell she showed a seven month old letter from her son Charles. The letter answered inquiries about financial aid and urged her to manage without his help due to his burdens and expenses.
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Curiaco
the Tribune
New York
Augustne Pitow
Rumor of Revolt Supposed in Cuba Says Reported
From Lospex dated November 22 persistent rumors circulate that a revolution is underway in Cuba. The dispatch notes widespread speculation about upheaval and possible government instability across the island.
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Cuba
Lospex
Rumors of Revolution Spread From Havana Dispatches
Dispatches from Paris discuss rumors of upheaval inspiring Cuba's republican dissent. Censorship in Havana blocks concrete intelligence, suggesting revolution could begin unseen. New York reports AP dispatches from Havana found no sign of political trouble.
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Paris
Brazil
Cuba
Havana
New York
Associated Press
Electro Blashes and Local Notices from Various Cities
Searle remains dangerously ill with typhoid fever in Electric Blashes. Libeling defendant L L Smith receives six months in prison in Dexter Port. Plymouth church calls council to install Dr Lyman Abbott as pastor. An explosion in Braprook fatally burns two and injures several. John Henderickson shoots his wife amid domestic trouble. Mont Tevin eo ministry resignations raise war dispute tensions. A skiff capsizes on the Ohio River near Point Bridge, drowning three men. Several resignations from pension offices in Pennsylvania are reported. A Boston Civil Service Reform dinner honors Roosevelt. criticism of patronage persists.
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Braprock
Dexter Pont
John Henderickson
Mont TeEvinEo
I T
Pittsaura
Ohio River
Point Bridge
WashincTon
J. Edward Engle
Pennsylvania
George Abton
Western Division Pension Office
Samuel R. Hersey
Western Division
William P. Davie
Middle Division
Boston
Boston and
Cambridge Civil Service Reform Assocition
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Lowell
Civil Service Commissioner
Collision at Sea Claims Dozens of Lives Near New York
The steamship Manhattan carrying 35 passengers from New York to West Point, Virginia, sank after a collision with the schooner Agnes Manning. At least 15 lives are believed lost. The ship valued at 140000 dollars with light cargo. Purser and seven other survivors survived in a life raft and were picked up by the schooner Tut on Wednesday and reached port today.
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New York
Manhattan
West Point
Agnes Manning
Tut
First Republican Convention Held in Alaska
Jantau November 22 The first Republican convention ever held in Alaska was convened at Juneau on November 5. A memorial to congress passed asks for a territorial delegate, modified homestead laws, timber cutting law changes, and creation of commissioners to submit a territorial code of laws to congress.
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Alaska
Jantau
Juneau
Congress
Territory
Sullivan comments on 15000 purse offer for finish fight
Sullivan said the San Jose Athletic Club offered a 15000 purse for a finish fight with Jackson. He noted he only knows what he has read in the papers and that he is in for business. Any bona fide offer under his terms would be considered.
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Boston
Sullivan
San Jose Athletic Club
Jackson
Disaster on the Pacific off Portham sinks tug Fearless
The tug Fearless sank in a heavy storm off the mouth of the Umpqua River on Tuesday evening while returning from Astoria with a load of Chinamen. Several passengers were believed aboard and ten to fifteen people are feared dead. no bodies have been recovered.
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Portham
Ore
Fearless
Umpqua River
Astoria
Mystery blood smeared cottage sparks murder scare
A vacant cottage once home to John Hughes and family was found smeared with blood, triggering reports of a massacre. The marks were later found to be the work of Hughes' enemies, and no tragedy occurred.
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Cicado
Nov
Tae
John Hughes
Hughes
Prison Revolt Roils Tunis Vayoulute Prison
Prisoners at Vayoulute Prison in Tunis seized firearms and weapons and fought guards in a ferocious revolt. Troops arrived and a desperate battle followed with many prisoners and soldiers killed.
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Tunis
Vayoulute
Personal clash in Topeka court as Martin and Bradley fined
In Topeka a district court personal encounter between John Martin, former governor candidate, and Colonel Bradley led to heavy fines after a late night scuffle. The incident occurred last night and continued into this morning.
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Counxcu
Guova, Kas
John Martin
Colonel Bradley
Topeka
Martin
Market Receipts Report From Vattic Markets Caicaco
Market notes show beef prices rising with cattle, stockers, and feeders listed. Beeves bring about 3.50 per hundredweight, steers around 450 pounds, with upper ranges for Western ranchers near 3.00 to 3.76 per unit.
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Vattic
Caicaco
Hato @ Mo
Western Rangers
Natural Gas Explosion Wrecks House Injures Girl
Explosion of natural gas in the basement of a dwelling on Wylie Avenue fatally injures servant girl Barbara Knowle and destroys part of the building. The incident occurred early in the morning at Proranvas.
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Proranvas
Wylie Avenue
Barbara Knowle
Woman shoots betrayer in crowded Fulton Street
New York today reports Hannah Southworth killed Stephen L. Pettus, secretary of the Brooklyn Union Elevated, on Fulton Street after claiming he ruined her and her family. She told officers he had drugged and betrayed her, and vowed to expose his conduct. She was jailed for hearing next Tuesday.
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Mer Betrayer
New York
Stephen L. Pettus
Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad
Pollard, Pettus & Co
Broad Street
Fulton Street
Hannah Southworth
No. 10
Pettus
Miss Southworth
Father shoots two infants in New York tragedy
Joseph Smith at 32 East Ninth Street shot his two babies Elizabeth age two and Mary 11 months. Elizabeth died, Mary was wounded in the breast. Smith attempted suicide but only wounded himself. a doctor had warned him of a short life due to consumption from the blizzard. His wife had deserted him two weeks earlier.
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New York
Joseph Smith
East Ninth Street
Elizabeth
Mary
Smith
Snowstorm Closes Northern Pacific Lines Near Missoula
A fierce blizzard hit Missoula Montana at 5 this morning delaying all Northern Pacific trains. Two serious wrecks reported near Bonner on the Mell Gate River with several trainmen injured. A special train with physicians is en route. Additional wrecks west of Missoula suggest more serious outcomes, details unavailable at press time.
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Montana
Missoula
Mont
Northern Pacific
Bonner
Mell Gate River
Bribery Indictments Hit City Council Leaders
A grand jury investigating bribery charges against the city council filed three indictments against Alderman Jacob, president of the council, including two for soliciting bribes and one for offering a bribe, with Aldermen Tierney Burt and Marie also indicted on bribery charges.
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Derkort
Novaa
Jacob
Tierney
Burt
Marie
North Dakota Senate Votes for United States Senator
The North Dakota senate voted today for United States senator with Johnson Jo 2, Ordway 2, Causey 4, Waleh 3, Macumber 3, Plummer 1, Bridget, Maratha 7. They adjourned to join the house in joint session tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
Senate
United States
Johnson Jo
Ordway
Causey
Waleh
Macumber
Plummer
Bridget
Maratha
House
Cronin Trial Witness Introduced to Question Credibility
In the Cronin murder case a witness was introduced today to impeach the credibility of prior testimony. The proceedings occurred in Curaçao in November as part of the ongoing trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Cronin
Testimony in Cronin Case Highlights Wound Descriptions
The defense questions Dr. Cronin murder details while Dr. Edmund Andrews declines forming an opinion from wound descriptions. Police partner Jacob Lowenstein testifies to enmity between Garrity and Coughlin in the case.
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Garrity
Coughlin
Union Pacific Plans Consolidation of Fort Worth and Colorado Lines
Boston reports President Adams announces a new company will be formed to consolidate the Fort Worth and Colorado systems of the Union Pacific through exchange of securities. Union Pacific would control the new firm by owning a majority of its stock, with funds and stock to be secured via the Fort Worth Construction company and others if arrangements proceed.
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Union Pacific
Boston
Adams
Fort Worth
Colorado
Exchange of Securities
Fort Worth Construction Company
Budenbender Arrested In Cronin Case
Budenbender a Hoboken witness who testified that a white horse did not take Dr Cronin away on May 4 is arrested in Curia co after court adjourned. An officer escorted the prisoner to the state attorney's office where defense counsel Qualey tried to seize him.
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Curiaco
Budenbender
Hoboken
Dr. Cronin
States Attorney's Office
Qualey
Artistic Crook Balfour Arrested After Cheyenne Run
A tall well dressed man who used the name Robert E. Balfour posed as an artist in Cheyenne. He sought free publicity, joined Mrs. Robinson's art rooms, then vanished with valuables from several boarders. He fled toward Denver, was found in Greeley, and will be brought to Cheyenne for trial. The case promises lurid chapters of daring theft.
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Robert E. Balfour
Texas
Greeley
Cheyenne
Denver Job Hurdles Warn Against Denver Work
Chief Clerk Arthur notes huge foreign applicant demand for clerical posts in Panhandle offices. A Denver note warns Texas candidates there are many one lung gentlemen willing to work for board and clothes. It suggests avoiding Denver for fat salaries and urges heading north to endure cold.
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Arthur
Panhandle
Texas
Denver
Denver News
Assignees Deed Transfers and Local Property Trades
Assignees J Parshall and F E Warren transfer parcels for M E Post Co to Amelia B Post covering lots 5 6 7 8 block 205 Cheyenne for 6000. Frank H Jones and wife deed to Dr A McKay and DT Prager parcels in Cheyenne blocks 15 17 at 1345. W J Garland buys 160 acres in township 14 range 1 section 8 Pine Bluffs for 3200. Jane H Galloway sells 160 acres in same section to W J Garland for 1850. McDonald fish commission writes to Commissioner Miller that carp supply for territory cannot be provided.
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A. J. Parshall
F E. Warren
M. E. Post & Co
Amelia B. Post
Cheyenne
Frank H. Jones
Dr. A. McKay
DT. Prager
Egbert
George R. Garland
Pine Bluffs
W. J. Garland
Jane Hl. Galloway
Rebellious Officials Attack Federal Witnesses in Texas
Attorney General Miller reports a mob attacked federal officers removing four Marlows, government witnesses, from Graham. Two Marlows were killed. the others wounded and fought off the mob with improvised weaponry at a farm house. Several local officials named for complicity face indictment. The DA warns that shielding attackers erodes respect for federal process and cites Graham jail inadequacy.
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Wasmineton
Miller
Texas
Marlow Brothers
Graham
Marlows
United States
Young County
United States Court
Congress
National League Defends Reforms in Baseball Controversy
Purapecemia November 21 report details a lengthy National League address praising fourteen years of reform, claiming to have saved baseball from corruption and raised salaries and skill. It notes the Brotherhood complaints and reserves rule as benefiting weaker clubs and criticizes Brotherhood players' transfer claims. Chicago Nov. 21 report: Pfeffer and others sign to play for a Chicago Brotherhood team next season amid contract dispute remarks by Pfleger.
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Purapecemia
National Baseball League
National League
Brotherhood
Chicago Brotherhood
Cucaco
Fred Pfeffer
Duffy
Ryan
Farrell
Darling
Tener
Baldwin
King
Dwyer
Bastain
Williamson
Fred Pfleger
Toague
Vicious prize fight ends in rout as White wins
At Hammond Indiana a brutal light weight bout between Tommy Morgan and Tommy White ends with White dominating from rounds to end. Morgan suffers extensive cuts and bruises while White remains largely unmarked. Police raid mid fight disrupts remaining contestants.
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Curiaco
Tommy Morgan
Tommy White
Hammond
Indiana
Morgan
White
Ore producers convention backs free coinage of silver
At Lake City on November 21 the ore producers convention adopted an address demanding free coinage of allver and repeal of the Bland law, and the issue of silver certificates on deposits of silver bullion. Resolutions created a call for a union of mining states and a protective mutual benefit association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saly Lake City
Ore Producers Convention
North Dakota Holds Joint Session Selects Pierce Senator
In BisMARCK a joint session elected Gilbert A. Pierce United States senator with a formal acceptance speech. After adjournment the Johnson faction pressed for a second seat, but the adjournment won. Johnson’s strength appeared to wane as Ordway rose in the race.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
Gilbert A. Pierce
United States
Johnson
House
Ordway
Husband and Wife Murdered in Paxscort Ontario
Paxscort Ontario reports that Mr and Mrs Fred Brunning were found dead in their home this morning with the wife bearing marks of violence. Brunning apparently killed his wife and then took poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxscort, Ont
Fred Brunning
Brunning
Mistaken Wire Transfer Leads to Bank Drama in Johannesburg
A Johannesburg youth receives a false telegram claiming £10,000 from London and spends most of the windfall before the bank corrects the error. The Gauteng bank demands repayment, but funds already dispersed mean recovery is unlikely as a court case unfolds in the Transvaal.
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Johannesburg
Standard Bank
London
Kimberley
South Africa
N. Y. Sun
Green Snow
Gallewski
Gautch
Ben Gallewski
Gaud
Two of a Kind
A Boston gentleman with a limp jokes about his uneven gait. He notices a friend's horse strains and quips that the animal has acquired his high-stepping walk, asking what the horse would fetch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Notice of final proof for Peter Goldsmith on land claim
Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming announces Peter Goldsmith of Little Bear Wyoming plans final proof for his claim N ng of N g of Section 1 Towns North Range West. He will appear before the Register and Receiver December 9 1900 with witnesses Albert Bristol Isaac N Bard Jobo J Underwood Fred L LaPawh to prove residence and cultivation.
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Hile
Selver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Peter Goldsmith
Little Bear
North
Range & West
Witneakes
Albert Bristol
Issac N. Bard
Little Hear
Jobo J. Underwood
Fred L. LaPaah
Wro
E. P. Champlin
Notice of final proof on land claim in Wyoming
Notice for publication lists Phillip J. Yoder as settler, to prove residence and cultivation for land described in his claim No. 47 in section 12, township and range given, before the Register in Cheyenne on December 2, 1880. Witnesses named: James Griffin, James Church, Charles F. Rugg, Henry H. Yoder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Phillip J. Yoder
Philli We
I. No
HE . Ney . i
T. N
Xald Land
James Griffen
James Church
Charles F. Rugg
Henry 4
Yoder
Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Wyoming Claims
Reg ister and Receiver Cheyenne Wyoming date November 21 1884 notices by named settlers George Garland Jane Hinley William Garland to prove continuous residence and cultivation of NW SE and other parcels in Mec and Tp 14 N R 60 W Laramie Co Wy before list registrar witnesses William Ruttledge Charly Grow William Eichhorn Stillman A Pierce all of Mine Bluttm Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 4
Land Orrick
Chubyenne
Wto
Register
Cheyenne
Wryo
George
Garland
N.y
Jane i. Tinileway
Tlliam J. Garland
Omee
Wallin Laramie Co
Wyo
Wall Lands
William, Ruttledge
Charly Grow
Willian Eichhorn
Stillman A. Pierce
Mine Bluttm
Wamplin
Final Proof Notice for Cheyenne Land Claim
Arthur Gardiner of Cheyenne Wyoming files notice of intention to prove up desert land claim No and section 34 township 20 north range west before the Register and receiver at Cheyenne on Saturday November 14 1880 witnesses include Alexander J Perry Caleb M oe Demerit BE Brown and Walter wo all of Goshen Wyoming for Copapete Irrigation and reclamation of old land
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cheyenne
Wyo
Arthur Gardiner
Laramie County
Wyoming
Range
Alexander J. Perry
Caleb Moe
Demerit
BE. Brown
Walter Wo
Goshen
Wye
P. Chamrcim
Hogleler
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Mrs Mother
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Searle
Prntapenita
L. L. Smith
Anthony Comstock
Plymouth Church
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Lyman Abbott
van Heady
Pacific
House With Blood
Stephen Pettus
Brooklyn Bridge
The
North Dakota Senate
Ronin
McDonald
U. S. Marshal Appeals For Protection and Justice
Bnase Hall League
Hank
Curyenne
Cherytenne, Wyo
Champlin, Hegieter
Meseort Land
Cattle Brands
L, Voorhees & CO
Postoffice
Wyending
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