Government Comptroller Seeks Limitations on Claims Against U S
A C Matthews in his annual report urges Congress to enact a statute of limitations for claims against the United States and other protections. He notes vast warrants and accounts processed in the year and describes extensive official work on claims, bonds, and executors or heirs of deceased claimants.
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Washington
A. C. Matthews
United States
Congress
Registerer of the Treasury
Departments
Department Estimates for next fiscal year released
Washington October 5 The department estimates of government expenditures for the year ending June 30 1894 were not yet delivered to Congress by the secretary of the treasury Secretary Rusk of Agriculture says his estimates require only minor revision and would not greatly differ from current year appropriations about 8 million dollars He suggests fifty million could be allotted to promote agriculture Foster foresees a June 30 1893 treasury balance of 10002 million September customs receipts remain strong and cholera fears have not altered revenue projections
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Washington
Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
T'S Treasury
Rusk
Department of Agriculture
Foster
Treasury
Nations Slow to Accept Hampton Roads Naval Display
Only Britain has pledged participation for the Hampton Roads naval display, with France and Mexico acknowledging invites but not committing. Reports also note Chile may send Captain Pratt’s ship. other items cover troop deployment at Turtle Mountain and land grant adjustments in Michigan. Historian Joseph Ernest Renan dies in Paris.
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Washington
United States
Hampton Road
America
Great Britain
Mexico
France
State Department
Secretary of State
Navy Department
Chile
Hampton Roads
Pratt
WasHincTon
Little Bay de Noquet
Marquette
Michigan
Noble
General Land Office
Cholera Records Decline in Hamburg and Limited Spread
Official figures show 17 701 cholera cases and 7 586 deaths in six weeks in Hamburg, with a recent drop to 54 new cases and 17 deaths. Quarantine reports in New York note hospital conditions improving as the Bohemia is disinfected. Paris reports 30 cholera cases over Sunday and Monday, with six deaths.
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Hampara
Paris
Cholera toll in Buda Pesth reaches 49 cases 19 deaths
At Buda Pesth on October 4 the total number of cholera cases stood at 49 with 19 deaths recorded.
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Buda Pesth
Iowa Town Burned as Runnells Devastates Business District
Des Moines reports a major fire in Runnells Iowa destroying the entire business portion. One hundred eighteen buildings were lost with total losses near 100000 dollars and insurance around 30000. McKinney and Sons suffered about 50000, P W Brown 12000, J G Person 3000 and numerous smaller claims follow.
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Runnells
Des Mores
Here
McKinney & Sons
P. W. Brown
J. G. Person
Evangelical Association Split Decide in Oregon Court
Judge Stearns rules for defendants in the long running dispute over church property. The ruling transfers control of the Evangelical church in Oregon to Bishops Bowman and Esher, who had been suspended before the 1890 Oregon conference.
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Port Lamp
Ore
Evangelical Association of North America
Stearns
Evangelical Church
Bowman and
Esher
Nebraska on Wheels Excites Illinois At Peoria Fair
Nebraska on Wheels No. 2 toured Peoria as part of the state fair drawing 60 percent of attendees. The Nebraska train impressed Illinois officials who urged a return next year and pledged extra promotion as a special drawing card.
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Garrs
Nebraska On
American Horticultural Society session reports poor national fruit crop
The American Horticultural Society meets in Cuiiaco with crop reports showing unusually bad fruit yields nationwide except California and New York. Wisconsin grape yield is projected at 40 percent of the average. Hodson hearing on a mandamus case to compel Labor Commissioner Peck to produce papers begins with Peck's answer similar to Albany filing.
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American Horticultural Society
California
New York
Wisconsin
Peck
Hodson
N. Y
Edward
My. Peck
Albany
Pees
N. YL
Post Offices Elevated to Presidential Class
Growing Post offices Washington October 1 The following post offices have been raised to the presidential class to take effect October 1 1802 Weyhart Mont Cozad Neb Genoa Neb Las Cruces NM Louisville OH Madison OH
One Man Recovered From Ironwood Mine Incident
Abraham Thompson was brought out of the Norris mine at Ironwood after thirty hours entombed and unharmed. Ten other men remained in a separate chamber, with rescue efforts continuing as they likely perished under tons of rock and ore. No extradition issued for Willard E Winner. Governor Francis denied Pennsylvania’s request for his return on fraud charges involving James B McCammant.
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Ishremning, Mich
Abraham Thompson
Norris
Ironwood
Willard E
Jefferson City, Mo
Francis
Pennsylvania
Willard E. Winner
James B. McAmmant
Philadelphia
McCammant
Winner
Poison charge shadows Davie Nebraska trial in 1887 case
Mrs Armagost Weld is held without bail in Davie City Nebraska for trial on arsenic poisoning of her husband A J Robberts who died February 22 1887 Nancy Hanks the horse Nancy Hanks sets a 2 04 harness record in Terre Haute Indiana The Last of Blucher's Men Dead General Carl Muller dies aged 99 in Hanover Destruction of a Famous Signal Station reported Pike's Peak blaze Market and cattle hogs and grain prices shown from Omaha Union stock yards and Chicago grain notes dominate the page.
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Armagost
Davie City
Neb
Dean
Blucher
Briain
Carl Muller
Waterloo
Hanover
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pellets
Aimed at overworked nervous debilitated women the ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a restorative tonic and nerve tonic prepared by an experienced physician. It promises to correct functional derangements and disorders of the female system with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. The text also extols Dr Pierces Pleasant Pellets as smaller easier to take pills that regulate the liver stomach and bowels.
Diphtheria Epidemic Strikes Crepar Ravins
An epidemic of diphtheria runs through Crepar Ravins Ia with strict quarantine in force. The mayor’s daughter died last night and several others are seriously ill, causing great alarm in the city.
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Crepar Ravins
John Henderson
Aeronauts Die After Balloon Crash Near Cuicano
James Gomes and J A Goomis experienced aeronauts fell from their balloon hitting a tree during descent and were fatally injured. The incident occurred near Aeronauts Field with a forty foot ground fall reported in Cuicano.
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James Gomes
J. A. Goomis
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