California suit seeks federal trusteeship for Union Pacific
Lawyers for creditors and minority stockholders seek to place the Union Pacific Railway and its 82 branches under federal control arguing government debts threaten the franchise. The suit names Farmers Loan and Trust and American Loan and Trust as key plaintiffs with 26,000 Ames shares and multi million bonds at stake. The case highlights alleged bad management and a revenue drop of up to 1.4 million in two months.
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San Francisco
the Chronicle
California
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Union Pacific Railway Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
John F. Dillon
Francis B. Coudert
Union Pacific System
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
American Loan and Trust Company
Frederick L. Ames
Union Pacific Company
Union Pacific
Texas Solons Meet Bowral Measures Again at Prize Fighting
The Texas legislature convened with a quorum as the governor urged tightening anti prize fighting laws. He noted Corbett Fistzsimmons backs would be barred and urged swift action to prevent the exhibition. Bills against prize fighting were introduced in both houses ahead of adjournment tomorrow. A Dallas lobby claims enough votes to block the emergency clause. only three senators oppose it.
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Bowral
Austin
Tex
Texas
Mexico
Dallas
McGuire Catches In Every Game For Washingtons
Bal timore leads the National League with Cleveland a close second as Lincoln earns the pennant in the Western association. Peoria second and Des Moines third follow the Lincoln Club. Denver and Terre Haute applied for admission. Chicago meeting set for Nov 12. Buck Ebright could receive Omaha franchise as next season shifts to a percentage pay plan for umpires. Indianapolis champions return after banquet.
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Washingtons
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Lincoln
Quincy
His
Western Association
Dubuque
Lincoln Club
Peoria
Des Moines
Denver
Terre Haute
Chicago
Buck Ebright
Omaha
Citizenship by Birth Law Test Begins in Courts
San Francisco reports a legal challenge over whether a Chinaman born on U S soil is a citizen. Wong Kim Ark seeks landing after birth in California, with the government asserting citizenship requires birth and parentage to be American. If upheld, it could affect all U S born to alien parents. If denied, the case may go to the U S Supreme Court.
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San Francisco
United States
Wong Kim Ark
China
California
America
United States Supreme Court
New Receivers Named for Northern Pacific Railway
Frank G. Bigelow of Milwaukee and Edward Mc Henry of St Paul were named by Judge Jenkins as financial and operations receivers, succeeding Payne Oakes and Rouse. Each must file $500 000 bonds within ten days.
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Milwaukee
Frank G. Bigelow
Edward McHenry
St. Paul
Jenkins
Henry C. Payne
Thomas F. Oakes
Henry C. Rouse
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Bigelow
McHenry
Northern Pacific
Great Interest In Topeka Conference Opens
The western states deep water conference opened at Representative hall in Torrka with Governor Morrill expressing strong support for the movement. Rev. Dr. Embree offered prayer and Gen. J. C. Caldwell gave an address of welcome.
Funeral of Professor Pasteur in Notre Dame
Paris Oct 1 The funeral services for Professor Louis Pasteur will be held at Notre Dame on Saturday and his remains will be buried at Montmartre cemetery with final interment on Oct 25 the French Institute centennial. Directors and staff viewed the body as the public completed its viewing. Floral tributes arrive from across the country. Conference of Health Boards Chicago Oct 2 A meeting of Iowa Missouri and Illinois health boards aims to set uniform admission standards for medical colleges to ensure good standing and cross recognition of credentials. Details to be submitted to state boards and not released yet. PritaperPara Oct 1 Gentlemen of Philadelphia beat Oxford and Cambridge in the year’s final international cricket match by an innings and 9 runs.
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Durrant
Oppenheim
W. J. Phillips
Blanche Lamont
Barnes
Cooper College
Murphy
I. J. Truman
H. J. McCoy
McCoy
Pasteur
Paris
Louis Pasteur
Cathedral of
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Montmartre
French Institute
Conference of Health Boards
Chicago
Opt
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
PritaperPara
The
Gentlemen _of
Philadelphia
Oxford
Cambridge
Happenings at Home and Abroad Recapped in Brief
A compact digest lists events across nations and states. Bolivia recalls its naval commission from Europe while London bankers refuse new funds to Uruguay’s state bank. In Wichita Judge Williams blocks a money suit receiver. Nebraska’s Langukugal dies from swallowing a button in Alexandria. Duluth rejects a $2 million water plant buy to build a rival. Kentucky sues Croghan over an eye injury from an election row. Over 100 writers cover Mr Gladstone’s life. Davenport clergy honor Bishop Cosgrove with a purse. Indianapolis and Lincoln win pennants. Sabetha’s Stewart sentenced for a 1885 embezzlement. Helena invalidates antigambling laws. old gambling houses reopen. Toledo black list deemed illegal. Iowa veterans meet at Haddyville. Colonel Jones killed in Lola. Chicago underwriters meet. Harry Lion of Chicago faces assignment.
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London
Uruguay
Wichita
Kan
Williams
Fred Langukugal
Alexandria
Neb
Duluth
Lexington
J. E. Croghan
D. A. Woods
Croghan
Gladstone
Davenport
Vatican
Cosgrove
Indiana
Ohio
Standard OS
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Scottdale
George S. Batchellor
Portugal
Saratoga
J. J. Mckee
Harrison
Indianapolis
Lincoln
Horace A. Stewart
Sabetha
Helena
Mon
Bhuiko
Toledo
Pratt
Ilegal
Haddyville
Iowa
Drake
Lola
W. €. Jones
United States
Democratic State Central Committee
Chicago
Harry Lion
Many events mark busy Septembers across states
Friday reports include Senator Stephen B. Elkins injured in a bicycle accident and J. C. Wilson’s death in New York. Pfeiffer remains to be moved to Santa Fe National Cemetery as plans unfold. Other items note arrests, rail milestones, private fortunes, drought impacts, and notable travels from Missouri to Wisconsin and beyond.
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Stephen B. Elkins
J. C. Wilson
Santa Fe
New York
Albert Henry Pfeiffer
del Norte
Colo
National Cemetery
S. K. Gregg
Public Opinion
Sioux City
J. J. Lewis
American Hillmane Association
St. Louis
Barney Arnold
Indianapolis
Germany
Waterloo
Wright Irrigation Act
California
United States Supreme Court
J. B. Bath
Fairbury
Wis
England
Ohio
Wabash
Ind
John Hills
Wisconsin
Morrill
D. A. McCantess
Wichita
Kan
Metropolitan Police Commission
Brooklyn-Samuel Gompers cruiser named by Brooklyn mayor
A list of 1900s brief items includes the Brooklyn mayor christening a new cruiser named Brooklyn Samuel Gompers and P J McGuire of the AFL returning from England. Other notes mention Baltimore pennant win in the National League and various local incidents across states including burglaries arrests and deaths.
Notable Obituaries and Local Disturbances Across Midwest and South
A roundup lists deaths of Dr. J W Westerfelt in Anderson Indiana and A N Shuster dealer in St Joseph Missouri while noting other regional events. It cites strikes at He wood Wisconsin toy factory and Marzluti shoe plant in Janesville Wisconsin, political nominations in Iowa Minnesota and Kansas, and various incidents from deaths by accident to diphtheria measures and public works.
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A. Fellmer
Kentucky Geological Bureau
Lexington
J. W. Westerfelt
Indiana Association of Spiritualism
Anderson
Ind
Hewood
Intl
Marzluti
Janesyle
Wis
Plymouth County
Towa
Frank B. Manahan
LeMars
Vree Silver
Ottumya
Rev
HD. Crawford
John Galtion
Bancroft
Algona
William Sweeney
Freeport
Ilis
Nashville
Ils
Denver
Chicago
American Public Health Association
Davenport
St. Paul
Keer
Michigan and Ohio
Seventh Day Adventists’ Cup
Grand River
A. N. Shuster
Whoseésale Clothier
St. Joseph
Morrill
Topeka
Montana District Court schedules for 1891 announced
Regular terms of the Fifth Judicial District fixed for the year 1891. Jefferson county sessions on the first Mondays of January April July and October. Madison county sessions on the third Mondays of February May August and November. Beaverhead county sessions on the second Mondays of March June September and December. Court opens at 10 a.m. on each Monday. By order of the court. 46-tf R. Z. Tuomas, Clerk.
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Jefferson County
Madison County
Beaverhead
R. Z. Tuomas
Train Arrivals and Departures at Northern Pacific Depot
The notice lists daily arrivals to the Montana Union Depot from No. 7 and No. 8 trains with connections from Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and coast points and departures for St Paul Chicago and eastern southern and Canada points. It mentions Pullman sleeping cars upholstered tourist sleepers day coaches and dining car service and provides agent contact W M Tuchy at 23 Broadway Butte Montana.
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Portland
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Thaing Depaut
All Coast
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Northern
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Butte
St. Paul
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