Cuba Home Rule Draft Sparks Cuban Autonomy Debate
New York January 20 The Havana dispatch describes an authentic draft of the Cuban home rule measure. It provides for a selective legislature and an enlarged suffrage with a senate and house empowered to approve budgets and the imperial expenses of Spain's army and navy in Cuba. The governor general appoints officials except for port directors and provincial secretaries elected by popular vote. appointments require Cuban assembly confirmation. The new council would initiate money and tariff bills, bypassing Madrid unless approved by the Cuban assembly. Independence or extermination. January 29 Tomas Estrada Palma declares unconditional independence as Cuba’s only acceptable outcome, warning extermination if denied.
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New York
Herald
Havana
Hymin
Cuba
Senate
Spain
Madrid
Cortes
Gener
Senate of the
United Sates
Daputachion Union
Consejo 4Ncialuistracion
Olney
Washington
de Lone
United States
Tomas Estrada Palnn
Tfake
Corbett Fitzsimmons Fight Likely in Nevada
San Francisco report says the Corbett Fitzsimmons bout will likely be held in Nevada with Garson pitching the ring setup. Nevada legislators show no opposition and Carson City aims to secure the event, while Rene and Virginia City vie for credit though Carson City is favored.
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Corbett Uuit
Curvon
San Francisco
Corbett Fitzsimmons
Nevada
Garson
Las Airmy
Carson
Venality claims swirl in Olympia senate scene
Dr G Calhoun accuses members of the Togislatare of venality in Olympia Washington. He says Senator Phimmer of Spokane offered to vote for Squire for 500 dollars. Flo allegedly made the offer. Senator Warner of Everett reported a poll of twenty uncommitted members who would vote for Squire for 1000 dollars upfront plus 5000 dollars contingent if elected.
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Diecet Chirgen
Squire
New Revenue Cutters Ready Plans for Two 205 Foot Vessels
In Washington on January 29 Captain Shoanaker of the revenue cutter service announced completion of plans and specifications for two new cutters authorized by a June 11, 1806 act. The ships will measure 205 feet overall with 32 feet beam and will use modern construction. They are targeted for commission in spring 1898 to patrol the Great Lakes. Meanwhile in Mussowah on January 20 Advices from Agordal report dervishes retreating from Amideb toward Almosa after abandoning their fortified camp. Reports say no dervishes remain near Mogala.
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Revenue
Washington
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Shoanaker
Mussowah
Gnee WHI Accept Canton Banker Seeks Treasury Post
Lymn J. Gage, president of the First National Bank of Chicago, arrived with Maj. McKinley for consultations in Canton. He states he was tendered the treasury portfolio and has accepted the offer.
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Gnee
Canton
Lymn J. Gage
First National Bank of Chicago
Maj. McKinley
Treasury
Fire Destroys Bloomer's Furniture in Pattonsburg Blaze
A blaze at Pattonsburg in Kuuwan City Kensusty Jan 20 destroyed Bloomer's furniture store and most of the block. The aggregate loss is estimated at 50 000 dollars across 44 jobs.
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Kuuwan City
Kensusty
Bloomer
Pattonsburg
Odanaifing Phan and Red Lake Pine Policy Debate
Ashland and Washington reports show Parke of the United States Indian department examining methods used at Oduath and the nominee on Red Lake pine handling. The plan favors saving pine on reservations, using Indian labor where possible, and aims for department approval.
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Ashland
Wisdom
Parke
United States Indian Department
Ninda
Red Lake
Oduath
Bien
Pembina Weather Prophet Warns of Record Spring Flood
In Pembina North Dakota forecaster Bill predicts the Red River will overtop its banks this spring with water higher than any prior, based on decades of local readings. He notes extreme cold followed by a severe blizzard, indicating ongoing harsh winter conditions. The long time resident has previously made similar forecasts.
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Pembina
N. D
Prat
Red River
Jury Returns Fourth Degree Manslaughter Verdict
Marinette Wisconsin January 20 The McDougal murder case ended with a light verdict. The jury found manslaughter in the fourth degree and the twenty-year-old defendant faces substantial time in the penitentiary. The court had instructed possible verdicts including murder in the first two degrees or manslaughter in the third or fourth degree.
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Henutts
Marinette
Wis
McDougal
Winter Rail Service In South Dakota Slows In Cold
Watertown South Dakota Jan 20 The rat roads turning into this city neex Perfending diffently in keeping thei roads open The Great Northern round running between here and Huron had Not seen a train since Jan 4 The railroad company has made one ef fort to open the road but it appears now that tt ling abandoned that effort and will wait for spring.
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South Dakota
Rend
Haw
Reena
Watertown
Great Northern
Here
Huron
Tt Ling
Ex-Sioux Falls Gas Building Fire Sparks Near-Explosion
A blast at the Sioux Falls Gas Company building damaged the structure and nearly triggered a massive gasoline tank blast above it. The fire caused about 5,000 dollars in damage. no injuries were reported. Stockholders at Sioux City Savings Bank acknowledge potential liability and willingness to settle claims at an appropriate time.
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Sioux Falls
Bilston
Linbiity
Sioux City
Town
Sioux City Savings Bank
Prairie birds perished in severe winter weather report
Kanners report that severe weather has killed many prairie chickens and quail near Periah Hong Point on January 2. Snow prevented foraging as birds huddle and freeze, with a man reporting a frozen quail found in a drug store yard.
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Periah
Hk Point
Sorenson Returns for Preliminary Hearing in Grand Tarbor Case
Julian Sorenson, an absconding agent of the Great Northern Express at Grand Tarbor, has been brought from Chicago to Devils Lake for a preliminary hearing. The surety company plans to press for full penalties due to frequent similar occurrences.
Weather Station Change Oversees Sioux City Station Supremacy
Change at the Weather Station in Yankton, Mn Jan 20, with Charles Thompson from Moor herd Mini set to replace Mr Swinhoe. He is expected to arrive soon and is likely to give this station dominance over the Sioux City facility as extensive improvements are planned.
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Yankton
Charles
Thompson
Moorherd
Mini
Swinhoe
Sioux City
Suffrage Officers Elected at Des Moines Convention
Suffrage officers for Des Moines were chosen at the closing lesson of the suffrage convention. President is Susan B. Anthony, vice president at large Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, corresponding secretary Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery. All were re-elected.
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Des Moines
Siwin B. Anthony
Anna Howard Shaw
Philadelphia
Rachel Foster-Avery
Ground to Death by a Tree at Rice Lake Wisconsin
W A Brown suffered a terrible accident while felling a tree in Rice Lake Wisconsin A tree split from the stump and caught him between it and another tree maiming his arm and shoulder He likely will die depending on injuries reported in the brief item
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Rice Lake
Wis
W. A. Brown
Scalp Injury Near Le Mars In Early Week Runaway
Charles K. Webster at O'Leary near Ovens is reported to have been scalped in a runaway accident early this week. His team lost control on a sharp turn, throwing him from the wagon and sustaining a gash from neck to temple, with his scalp torn away.
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le Mars
Iowa
Charles K. Webster
O'Leary
Ovens
Wiggin v Huston jury verdict in Cedar Rapids case
Jury returns $5500 for plaintiff Huston in Wiggin v Huston suit filed over alleged alienation of wife's affections. Wiggin seeks $10000 in damages. Trial held Jan. 2 with prominent farmer Huston cited in the case.
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Dury
Cedar Rapids
Lawn
Wiggin
Huston
Palltchin
Spiked logs arrest rattles Wisconsin woods crime
In Woodn Thorpe Wisconsin on January 20 John New house William Dewey Gilbert Marele and Walter Schilling were arrested on charges of spiking logs at the Nye Lyle and A Widson woods. Local officials deem the act a very serious crime in the lumber region.
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Thorpe
Wis
John Newhouse
William Dewey
Gilbert Marele
Walter Schilling
Nye, Lyle & Awidson
Iumberwen
Worker killed by log wagon train in Downing Wisconsin
Ben W. A. Jen, employed in the woods by the Downlog Manufacturing Company, was crushed by a log wagon train load and fell upon his body in Downing Wisconsin on January 26. The accident occurred during routine logging operations. Jen was taken to a local facility where he died from his injuries. The company will investigate the incident and report findings to authorities.
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Downing
Wis
Ben W. A. Jen
Senate Debates Cuban Resolutions and Canal Fight
Washington reports a tense session with filibuster threats over the Nicaragua canal and Cuban resolutions. Key moves include Turpie and Vilas blocking a continuous session, Yost Tucker election ruling, and a letter from Rodriguez protesting the canal plan. The day also features Cameron Cuba resolutions debate and reference to a proposed international monetary conference.
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Abs Morgan
Wis
Turpie
Vilase
Vilas
Morgan
Turple
Nien Agun
Hill
New York
Yost Va. Tucker
Tenth
Virginia
Yost
Tucker
Senate
Cuba
Nicaragua Canal
Indiana
Spain
United States
Walcott
Dunfoly
Measate
Hitchcock
Roderiguez
Rode Ignex
Galveston
Tex
Houston
Debates Stall Over Nicaragua Canal and Immigration Bill
The Senate clashed over the Nicaragua canal measure with Ben atom urging a private concession and a recommitment to foreign relations. The house passed the academy appropriation and a conference report on immigration amid debate over extending English literacy tests to women and men seeking entry.
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Nicaragua
Wasi
Benatom
Shermian
United States
Committee On Foreign
Sa Ag
Morgan
Shafaian
Senate
Vilayi
Academy
Tower Howre
Market notes and prices in Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis regions
Chicago hogs mixed at 3.40 to 4.30 per cwt with top near 4.30. cattle ranges include beef steers 5.30 and cows 2.70 to 4.25. Milwaukee wheats mixed lower, corn weak, oats steady, barley down, rye mixed. Minneapolis wheat bids higher on January contracts. St Paul cattle and stockers listed with prices.
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Texas
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Tic
Java
St. Paul
South St. Paul
Wenkile Ibsen Denies New Drama Drawn From Bromaterne Blornsen Ice
The Daily News reports Wenkile Ibsen denies that his latest drama John Gabiell Borkuyne was inspired by Bromaterne Blornsen's ice. Bjornsen, related to Thien by marriage, says the play is a revenge work.
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Jat
The
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Wenkile Ibsen
John Gabiel Borkuyne
Bromaterne Blornsen
Ice
Bjornsen
Thien
Pioneer horseman Washington Corbin dies at 77
Washington Corbin, one of the Wests pioneer horsemen and owner of numerous old line trotters, died after paralysis. He was born in Kentucky seventy seven years ago.
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Quincy
Washington Corbin
Kentucky
Feel
Theosophical Society Leader Sighted at Point Loma
A fragment mentions B Rambo claiming 13 percent yield off land on Point Loma and aims at the headquarters of the Theosophical Society of America in San Diego. The note references Mahaima donut and San Diego in a brief, with unclear context and dates.
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Cal
B. Rambo
Pdint Loma
Henting
Theosophical Society of America
French decree bans frozen meat sales without labels
Washington January 20 reports the French government by decree prohibits selling frozen meats unless every piece displays a large tag bearing the words Rpozun Meat. authorities enforce labeling to ensure compliance and consumer protection.
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Koren
Probludetgi
Washington
Fragmented OCR summary of multiple early 20th century items
Fatally injured by a tree fall in Minnesota. two druggists arrested for liquor violation. Fire at Preston, Minnesota destroys household goods. Olomargarine bill referred to Senate committee. Holidayks bank opens after solvency. Washington reports admiralty orders for Bermuda service. Columbus road injunction blocks further legal actions.
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Preston
Mint
Willam Hahn
Vissi National Bank of Holidayturg
Washington
Admiralty
London Line
Bermuda
Columbus, Sandusky & Hocking
Dopwits Aerie Caumit Win Mon After Five-Mile Han
Jan 28 in Wirtertowh D D a man named Mente Beeksiods at Kaloonkooper was seriously assaulted by Davisy, struck over the head during a robbery attempt. Deputy Shevill Wantlel captured Davisy five miles from Lake Pelteamn. Beeksiods sustains dangerous wounds as temperatures hover around 20 below.
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Wirtertowh
Mente
Davisy
Lukas Beekstr
Davie Hia
Shevill Wantlel
Lake Pelteamn
Davis
Train Wreck Near Cheyenne Crashes Pullmans After Westbound Passes
Reports describe a freight siding mishap near Cheyenne where an eastbound overland yar collided with two Pullman sleepers left on the main line. The westbound No 2 arrived after, derailing the engine of No 1 and wrecking the two Pullmans. Kate McDougall trial opens in Marinette for husband Archie McDougall murder. The case draws comment on the defendant’s youth and striking features.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Inn
No. 2
Kate
No Business Done Yet in Salem Legislature
With the end of the present week the one line of the legislative session will have passed and no business whatever has yet been done. There seems little probability of an agreement between the senate and the Benson house as chaotic conditions prevail and no legislation can be enacted.
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Salem
Senate
Benson House
Quarantine Proposal to Halt Livestock Loss in North Dakota
State veterinarians report heavy stock losses in year due to imported horses and mules. Chief State Veterinarian Hinebauch recommends establishing quarantine stations in western North Dakota to curb further deaths and protect agriculture.
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Dakota
Bismarck
N. D
Hinebaueh
Stuto
Ad for Mina Deru in Fargo court adjourned over journalist arrest
Attorney W P Miller had Juresa Dean correspondent of a Chicago paper arrested for an article that appeared in Rawley. Crimitibel is charged. Col Ball appeared for Miss Dean and approved her readiness for trial but Miller was not ready and secured adjournment.
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Mina Deru
Fargo
N. D
W. P. Miller
Juresa Dean
Chicago
Rawley
Col. Ball
Miss Dean
Miller
Blockade Lifted Brings Trains Regular South Dakota Snowbound
Turon January 28 news states the blockade of the North Western railway division has been raised and armed trains are running regularly. A snow bound train from Highmore arrived Saturday morning, carrying sixty passengers, amid state money concerns.
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Turon
Northwestern Railway
Highmore
Ashland Names City Attorney On Claims Against Ashland
Ashland Wisconsin June 28. The city faces 65 000 in claims against Ashland and Yala tied to expenditures after the city exceeded its constitutional debt limit of five percent. Me Brossard, the new city attorney, issued an opinion on the matter.
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Ashland
Ned Slade
Wis
Me. Brossard
Arrested for Robbery in Eaton County Case
A telegram from the sheik of Eaton county charges Jorceny Bisworth, long watched in Charlotte Michigan, with robbery. The suspect, noted as Norman Tilsworth of Bereford and 288 De Shur Kyau, faces pending inquiries after six months of surveillance.
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de Shur Kyau
Beresford
Nornan Tilsworth
Charlotte
Mich
Eaton County
Bisworth
President Gates backs Iowa corn chip fund move
President George A. Gates of Geinnell College responds to W. W. Clavic of Berkley by advancing a movement toward a measure to fund corn chips in Iowa for delivery to antiyving individuals.
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Des Moines
Towa
George A. Gates
Geinnell College
W. W. Clavic
Berkley
Haa
Gaylord's New Flour Mill Opens With Modern Machinery
Gaylord Minnesota January 28. The new flouring mill just completed by Soinklund and Schroors of Duluth has started. The mill is an air barrel mill with all the latest improved machinery.
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Gaylord’s
Gaylord
Minn
Soinklund & Sehroors
Duluth
Populist nominee tipped for U S Senate in Ida county
Metificl for sunagar Bolso Idaho Jen 28 Hoene y West field atate senator from Ney Pores county ling been nominated tor United States senator by the Populist HGR too It is generally believed hie with be elected.
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Sunagar
Bolso
Idaho
Hoeney Westfield
Ney Pores County
Ling
United States
HGR
Mawor C. Allen Arrested in Brossley Murder Case
Milwaukee district attorney Haworth of Barrow county has arrested Mawor C. Allen formerly of Little Rock Arkansas for implication in the Brossley murder.
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Milwaukee
Tan
Haworth
Barrow County
Mawor C. Allen
Little Rock
Ark
Brossley
Man Identified in Cedar Rapids Death Case
A man found frozen to death near Arm ber Jones county has been identified as John Schoitre of Lisbon, Linn county. Authorities confirm the victim’s identity and continue routine investigations.
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Fresen
Cedar Rapids
Tawa
Jan
New Armber
Jones County
Johm Schoitre
Lislon
Lynn County
Water Works Sale Sparks Minn Town Bond Fight
Water works funds up to 25000 sought by village of Cor Ge1e in Minnesota was sold to Fairbanks Morse & Co of St Paul for 25078. Other notes report Killed Pate Cooney rail boss injured in Wisconsin and a drawn fight between Jack Stentor and Van Buss Kirwan in California. A consolidation push in West Superior unites Lisimum Anchor and Lake Superior Hone ventures with daily capacity 7000 barrels. Cedar Rapids dedicates new union passenger station at a total cost of 225000 amid charity-organized events.
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Gieucov
Minn
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
St. Wa
Tane Miting
West Superior
Wis
Lisinum
Anchor
Lake Superior
Hone Avius
Superior
Pee's Core Ia the best medicine we have used
An Ontario reader from Windsor endorses Pee's Core Ia for lung and chest diseases. The testimonial labels it the best medicine available, reflecting the era's reliance on patent remedies and personal endorsements. The note cites J. L. Northcott as the endorsing individual in Windsor, Canada.
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J. L. Northcott
Windaor
Ont
Ganada
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