Pension delays and a Swedish leprosy case in Kansas
A Topeka dispatch reports pension payments beginning for December but delayed by pensioners. vouchers must be reissued, risking fines and imprisonment. Separately, Dr. Hoffman recalls a Swedish woman Wariff in Rosalia found with suspected leprosy, causing village fear and ostracism. The Santa Fe opens coal shafts in Crawford county and other local items touch taxes, a wreck near Olathe, and various Kansas notes.
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Gildessys
Topeka
Wichita
Martin Hoffman
Rosalia
Butler County
Wariff
America
Sweden
Illelena
Santa, Fe
Crawford
County
Clay Center Dispatch
GaAs BS
Barnhart
Osborne Journal
Eli. Perkins
Atchison
Osborne
sAtchison
Board of Western Education
General Synod of the
Lutheran, Evangelical Church
Midland College
Omaha
Lincoln
Beatrice
Hichland Park
Board of County Commissioners
Olnthe
Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad
Here
Memhis
Cost
M. .Sauryer
Oswego
Department
Nssoing
Calvin
Toomey
James Lillis
Slover
Svas
Windom
McPherson County
Hopkins Trial for Fidelity Bank Misuse Opens in Cincinnati
The Benjamin E. Hopkins trial began in United States court with Judge Sage presiding. Prosecutors allege misapplication of Fidelity National Bank funds and falsified entries totaling hundreds of thousands to millions. Defense contends Hopkins signed drafts unknowingly while others operated the books.
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Fidelity
Cincinnati
Benjamin E. . Hopkins
Fidelity National Bank
United States Court
Sage
J. E. Bruce
Warner I. Bateman
Hopkins
Jeahn Bruce
Fidelity Bank
Harper
Frank Ar ~Armstrong
Johp. P. Snodgrass
Chicago
Parker Farewell Lecture by London Cleric in New York
The Rev Dr Joseph Parker of City Temple London delivered his farewell lecture in Chickering hall New York. He spoke on Gladstone praising the statesman as the people's William and emphasized his conscientiousness and slow but steady approach. Clergymen from nearby cities and Brooklyn attended along with New York-based pastors.
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Parker
New York
Joseph Parker
City Temple
London
Chickering ‘Hall
Gladstone
New ‘York
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Present. Dr. Parker
Perishman
Mr. Gladstone
England
William
High license law targets liquor dealers in Philadelphia
The new Philadelphia high license law, passed by the legislature, aims to drive out liquor businesses. It will affect both small operators unable to pay $500 fees and wealthy dealers unable to secure bonds for compliance.
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Philadelphia
Senator Stewart Defends Silver Bill In Senate Speech
In Washington on December 15 Senate debate centers on Senator Stewart's bill to issue coin certificates backed by gold and silver bullion. He traces monetary history, argues silver underpins farm prices, and asserts 16 to 1 value with gold would normalize silver globally. He says limited greenbacks and national bank notes can be reissued as coin certificates, maintaining per capita money with both metals.
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Frank R. Stockton
Stanford
Edmunds
Hoar
Sherman
Eustis
Keifer
Senate
Roscoe
Wm. Bandsler
Lord Lyon
Jones
Nevada
George Warey
Mosedwy
Jay Gould
Baker Pasha
Tel-el-Kebir
David L. Baker
New York
Calvin H. Shively
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Busbyhead
Owen
Indian Office
Washington
House
May
Stewart
United ‘States
Europe
America
Treasury
United See
United States
India
London
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
National Bank
Destructive Yellow River Floods Leave Millions Homeless
Chinese reports describe the Yellow River overflow in Henan provinces that inundated ten cities and a vast plain. The disaster has displaced millions, with government and Shanghai subscriptions rising to aid, while the river no longer flows to the sea, creating a vast inland lake.
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Henan
China
Shanghai
Yellow
Tragic Suicide of Young Man in Laramie Wyoming
A 20 year old man borneman from Davenport Iowa, recently arrived in Laramie after snowbound delay, shot himself in his room. An inquest found no motive and suggested a temporary insanity flare. he had been staying with his uncle Gustav Schnitger and had worked at the Union Pacific shops.
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Abilehe
Hope
Burt Duggan
M. M. Reynolds
Hemingway
Duggan
Gehrig
Reynolds
Abilene
H. Cohen
St. Marys
Minnepolis
Chicago
Avira
Avieric
Cohen
Toplace
Kansas
Hunniawell Darkey
Wichita
Nellie Bailey
Bothamly
Wichita Fagly
Kansas City
Comanche
Newton
Mary Hecker
Phillipsburg
Christian Weli
Alessoh
Missouri Pacific Company
Wyandotte
Junction-City
Mary
McCammon
Réamsville
Nickerson
Steve Knowlton
Burr Oak
Laramie
Wyo
al’ Borneman
Borneman
Davenport
Nebraska
Gustave Schnitger
Fisheries Committee Inches Toward Protocol After 1818 Treaty Talks
Wasuivaron December 12. It is believed the fishery commission has given up on a general treaty and will seek only a protocol. The protocol would redefine certain clauses of the 1818 treaty, including bait, repairs and refreshments, and bonded cross border shipment of American fish.
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the Fisheries Committee
Wasuivaron
Fishery Commission
Canada
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Serviss
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