Dead Financier Windom Taken Home by Cabinet
Washington Feb 2 President and Cabinet met at Baltimore and Ohio station to receive the remains of Secretary Windom. The body was transported by special car to the Treasury, followed by a large guard and officials. A funeral is planned with private services at Windom residence and public rites at Church of the Covenant next day.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Windom
Jersey City
Washington
Treasury Department
Morton
Blaine
Proctor
Wanamaker
Noble
Rusk
Schofield
Tait
Ambrose Snow
Darwin R. James
James Talcott
F. Bb. Thurber
W.J. Wiley
Seth Thomas
Norman
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Massachusetts
Church of the Covenant
Treasury Guard
Senate
Merrill
Washburn
Minn
Allison
Harris
Tenh
Payne
Gorman
Wiudom
Harrison
Nettle m
Atney
Miller
Nettleton
Mountain conflict in Doddridge County ends in deaths
Dispatch from Clarksburg reports a mountain clash in Doddridge County beginning Wednesday night. A mob attacked an officer, fatally wounding Mose Smith and his son-in-law Cotterell, while Chief Deputy Gaskins was killed. Deputy Ramsay was severely cut, and Perkins escaped. Warrants issued for rioters as Mountaineers rally, presaging more violence.
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Doddridge County
W. Va
Cixrennati
Clarksburg
Smith
Cotterell
Gaskins
Ramsay
Perkins
In Portugal Streets Rebels Clash as Monarchy Fails
News from Oporto reports three infantry regiments mutinying to topple the government and establish a republic. Loyal troops and municipal guard stay with the state as street fighting erupts and civilians barricade homes amid rumors of casualties and hastened government troop movements.
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Oporto
Passenger wreck injures five near Curiaco
In Curiaco at 10 a m on February 2 two trains the Chicago and Erie accommodation and the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railway collided near Thirty third street. The Erie engine wrecked and five people were badly hurt with one feared dead. The Erie engineer blamed thick smoke that obscured the other train.
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Curiaco
Chicago & Erie
Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway
Thirty-third Street
Erie
Lieutenant Schwatka Dies After Arctic Fame
Lieut Schwatka of Arctic fame dies in Mason City Iowa from injuries after a fall from hotel steps. He collapsed following a drive and a fall from the banister left him with a broken nose and brain concussion as the immediate cause of death. In San Francisco burglars entered A A Andrews diamond palace stealing over sixty five diamond lockets and about fifty diamond scarf pins worth seven thousand five hundred dollars while the watchman slept.
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Mason City
Schwatka
San Francisco
A. A. Andrews
Old Albany Hardware Firm Assigns After 1816 Start
Ward and Byrne, iron and hardware dealers in Albany New York, have assigned. The business traces to 1816 with founder John Spencer. Erastus Corning joined as partner, remaining until 1872 when his son Erastus Corning took over. Corning withdrew in 1886. Liabilities about 50000 dollars nominal.
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Aubany
N. Y
Ward & Byrne
John Spencer
Erastus Corning
Government Exhibit Building Selected for World’s Fair
Curiaco Feb 2 The first world’s fair exhibit building to rise will be the Government building in Jackson Park a 400000 dollar structure. Site plans were approved by government and exposition committees with about 100000 dollars available in treasury for early work. The building will be 850 by 450 feet of iron brick and glass with an octagonal 150 foot dome and a rotunda 120 feet across. South half to house Post Office Treasury Agriculture and War Departments while north half houses Fish Commission Smithsonian Interior Department and more. The War Department displays guns mortars and telegraph. Post Office will handle exposition mail. Treasury will show money and dies. Additional features include a field hospital life saving station light house coast line battleship display. Arrest reports then follow with various crimes and notices from St Louis Lusa Kalamazoo and other places.
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Curiaco
Jackson Park
Government Board ‘of Control
Lake Shore
Midway Plaisance
United States Treasury
Board of Control
Washington
Congress
Post Office Department
Treasury Department
Department of Agriculture
War Department
Fish Commission
Smithsonian Institute
Interior Department
State Department
Department of Justice
Post-Office Department
Resolution Condemns Cameron on Silver Question and Election Law
In Hargisapura Pennsylvania on February 3 a House resolution condemned Senator Cameron for his silver policy and stance on the elections bill urging him to follow party principles. When put to a second reading the majority sided against it and Representative Thompson dropped the measure.
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Hargisapura
House
Cameron
United States Senate
Thompson
Barker Brothers & Co settle and resume business
Barker Brothers & Co bankers reach settlement with creditors and resume operations under Barker & Co amid money market stringency. Also noted are Owenby’s arrest in Curia co and Illinois House resolutions sent to Senate, plus a large mortgage by American Biscuit Manufactur ing Co and weekly business failure data.
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Philadelphia
Barker Brothers & Co
Barker & Co
Indiana Legislature weighs tax, boards, and welfare reforms
The Indiana Senate and House adopted tributes to William Windom. A bill prohibits sinking a gas well within 600 feet of another’s land. The State Board of Agriculture may be reorganized. Proposals push higher corporation taxes and a railroad commission. A diphtheria remedy tale and a robbery result headline follow in brief notices.
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Inptaxa
Paris
Ind.y
Senate
House
William Windom
Secretary of the Treasury
State Board of Agriculture
General Assembly
Mount
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Indiana
Banquet and Profit Share Plan At Conn Great Horn Plant
At a banquet in EBtxwart Indiana the Co G Conn workforce was grouped into three class profit shares. The owner will keep 28 percent of net profits in 1892 while 72 percent goes to a six member managing board to be divided among classes by tenure and conduct. First class covers workers since Jan 29 1887 who are moral faithful and industrious. Second class includes those since Jan 29 1891. Third class covers employees with faithful service but lacking strict morals.
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Ebtxwart
Ind
Co. G. Conn
Brush and Boyle back Western League baseball venture
John T. Brush and Harry Boyle plan to form a Western League team with Dickson and Talbott as financial backers. Brush believes he can recruit Mc Geachy Bassett and Seery to start, with others likely to follow. Steps will be taken immediately to finalize the arrangement.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John T. Brush
Harry Boyle
Bell
Dickson
Talbott
Brush
McGeachy
Bassett
Seery
Death of George Smith at age 48 after sudden drowsiness
Serououn Indiana reports prominent county resident George Smith aged 48 fell into a deep sleep last Sunday and died Thursday morning after unsuccessful resuscitation. Physicians in Terre Haute were puzzled by the case. Paxson Illinois notes Paxton coal prospectors reach 184 feet finding a three foot vein of high quality blacksmith coal similar to nearby depths.
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Seruoun
Ind
George Smith
Terre Haute
Coat
Paxson
Paxton
Double tragedy in Indianapolis sparks jealousy claim
In Indianapolis on February 3 a man and his wife were attacked during a street walk. Logan MeAted, a Black man, shot his wife and then killed himself, authorities say. Jealousy is the presumed motive. both were young.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Logan
Residence of Solomon Reiine Entered Near Brazil Indiana
The residence of Solomon Reiine, twelve miles southeast of Brazil Indiana, was entered in what authorities describe as a burglary. Robbery investigators are pursuing leads as property losses are being tallied. A preliminary report notes no injuries.
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Solomon Reiine
Brazil
Ind
Markets Report Grain and Provisions Trade Highlights
Grain and provisions prices move with mixed tone as winter and spring wheat futures show gains and cash markets stay quiet on wheat and corn. Oats and rye offer steady to tame activity while pork and lard witness firmer cash quotes. dairy and eggs show varied movements.
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Me&ss Porx
Perth
Wisconsin
Indiana
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Eyrand
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M. Gouffe
Kalamazoo College
Katamazoo, Mich
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Saginaw
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Munson A. Willcox
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George S. Mann
Great Northern Railroad Company
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Swan
Iowa
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Pittsburgh
Dan Porter
I. JD. Smith
Quincy
Butte
Mont
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Pellefonte (Pa.) Furnace Company
Kankakee (1
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A& Prominent
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Yates City
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Galesburg
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Vince
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Silesia
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Berlin
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