Burglar attack and gun battle at Griswold and council bluffs
The Griswold bank burglary ended with a failed vault break and a $2500 loss plus stamps and coins. A dramatic shootout near Kiel hotel left Deputy O Brien wounded and two suspects captured as others fled toward Omaha. A train rider was hit by a stray bullet during the firefight. Police pursue John Riley and two others, while Populist party editors clash over loyalty to the Omaha platform.
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Griswold
Council Bluffs
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Kiel Hotel
O Brien
O'Brien
Omaha
Griswold Bank
Scullen
Congress Faces Racial Inquiry and Warship Funding Debate
The tal yt congress discusses a racial ingressional investigation into a presidential gold purchase. Mr Jones of Arkansas signals no further effort on a silver measure as Mr Wolcott’s plan advances to the calendar. The House passes a naval bill funding three battleships at 64 million each and 12 torpedo boats at 170 thousand each. The Senate limits debate to Indian appropriations and church state separation, while credentials for Senators-elect Tillman and Butler are reviewed. The House also weighs consular appropriations for a Cable to Hawaii, which was defeated by 114 to 162.
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Minneapolis
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Galesburg
Hill
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Whitehall, Ill
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Decatur
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Oloo
Roach
Menasha
Schwaab
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William Hinz
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Artemus Manwaring
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Sosciusko
Ind
John D. Thayer
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Upper Sandusky
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Martin Meland
Des Moines
John Monarchs
G. H. Wotan
Princeton
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Arthur
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Albert Rudder
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Omaha
Howard Gould
Southampton
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Mark Twain
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Haseed Oil Trust
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Senate approves Indian item with 20 percent cut amid deferral on sea regulations
Friday February 22 the Indian bill’s contract item was trimmed by twenty percent from last year’s expenses. The house passed Washington’s birthday considering the deficiency bill and debated Great Britain damages over the 1802 seizure. The sundry civil bill advanced with Blaine property purchase $150,000 and new federal building funds in Chicago and other amendments.
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Grindell
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New York
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Dolphos
Bloomington
Ill
Judiciary Committee
Illinois House
Senate
House
Washington
Treasury
Great Britain
Julian Pauncefote
James G. Blaine
Senate Delays Civil Appropriation Bill and Sugar Bounty Debate
The senate adjourned without completing the civil appropriation bill and without resolving fiscal policy points. A sharp fight over the sugar bounty ended in favor of paying the bounty despite the tariff law, with amendments setting the bounty at 5.2 million dollars. The house approved a conciliation board for carrier and employee disputes, plus publication bulletins for the labor department and support for the 1897 Baltimore exposition.
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Senate
House
Department of Labor
Leaders seek united free silver party in national movement
Washington reports indicate organizers have formed a platform centered on free silver to unite silver advocates nationwide. General Weaver leads the effort with General A J Warner and Representative Bland offering support as secrecy protects conference plans.
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Washington
Weaver
A. J. Warner
Bland
Visible Grain Supply From New York Exchange
The visible supply of grain reported by the New York Produce Exchange shows wheat at 79,476,000 bushels with an increase of 1,258,000. corn at 12,969,000 with an increase of 318,000. oats at 6,772,000 with a decrease of 160,000 bushels.
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New York
New York Produce Exchange
National Council of Women Opens Second Week
In Washington on February 27 the triennial session entered its second week with a long debate over equal pay for equal work. The gathering focused on wage equality for women across professions.
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Women’s National Council
Washineron
National Council of Women
A Mother's Testimony To Dr Miles Nervine
A Brighton New York mother describes her daughter Blanche healing from nervousness and St Vitus dance after taking Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. The 15 year old weighed 75 pounds before treatment and 100 pounds after three bottles. The remedy allegedly restored use of the arm, appetite, and school comfort, sold with guarantee at a dollar a bottle, six for five, by Dr Miles Medical Co.
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St. Vitus
Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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