Iowa notes and trials sweep Rockwell City to Dubuque
Fowa or Fowa or EG Stevenson, a Pomeroy relief committee member from Rockwell City, returns his fund share while Postmaster W A Ryan of Van Horn dies in a public safety incident. Webster City mayor Jax McMurchy resigns. Union County grand jury indicts Dell Balderson and Sout Kidd in a G G Gandai first degree case. Keokuk judge sentences A Beil for mail fraud. Diphtheria and smallpox spread in several Iowa cities with quarantines and fatalities.
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EG Stevenson
Pomeroy Relief Committee
Rockwell City
W. A. Ryan
van Horn
Jax McMurchy
Webster City
Union County Grand Jury
Dell Balderson
Sout Kidd
G. G. Gandaie
Lowrey
Pomeroy Relict Com
Maittee
Ballard
Fonda
Woolson
Keokuk
4. A. Beil
Sigourney
Dubuque
John Jockey
Centregave
Nent By
Fort Madison
Keosauqua
Iowa
Fiet's Brothers
Cedar Falls
Buchanen District
Black Hawk County
Vegars
Alphonso Palmer
Avraham Palmer
Iuwa
T. S. Stephenson
Charles Talbot
Council Bluffs
Union
Ottumwa
Talbot
Centerville
Talbott
Union Pacific
George Erléwine
Mapleton
W. G. Sweeney
Bowling Green
Cartiste
Cleveland
William G. Sweeney
Charen Morgan
Livermore
Abe Simmons
Mr. Kinney
Morgan
Yhes
Simmous Ve
Various 19th Century News Bits Touching Law and War
The Kansas Supreme Court rejects Governor Lewelling’s removal of Mrs Stase, restoring her status. Brooklyn annexation bill passes New York Assembly 105 to 7. Will of George W Childs leaves all to widow, with property exceeding 100000 in personal and 100000 in real estate. The Kearsarge towed and crew saved after reef grounding near Nicaragua. Aquidaban engagement near Rio Janeiro with casualties and fort fire. Japan Herald notes Hawaii restoration likely with dispatch to Cleveland. U.S. river and harbor appropriations discussed with cuts for 1895, rail and building items outlined. Vaillant the anarchist executed after bomb attack. Funeral for Geo W Childs with notable pallbearers. Barnard awarded Avago medal for discovery of a mineral. Mansfield and Wand released after murder accusation debunked. Robbery arrests in Oshkosh. Bilchart Ind plant sold for 21000. Independent Order of Mutual Aid concludes state convention at Aurora. Martinsville bonds for Chicago water works issued.
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Jiorace Mansfield
Anna Wand
Louis Schilling
Kalamazoo
Mich
William Alutire
Larry [Mivis
Cal Rhodes
Oshkosh
Wis
Quinn & Rogers
Davis
Reform School
Bilchart
Ind
Os X. Lunbert
The
Independent Order of Mutual Aid
Aurora
Quincy
Land Lodge
Martinsville
N. W. Harris
Chicago
Demands of the National Yarm, 1890s Alliance Platform
The National Yarmerd alliance adopted resolutions demanding a national currency issued by the government with full legal tender, free coinage of silver and gold, per capita money supply, a graduated income tax, limited government revenues, government post savings banks, and land reform prohibiting alien ownership. It also called for government ownership of railroads and communications, plus state control of liquor laws and a plan for referendums.
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Eyen Cotonge
Kailronda
Torrens
Kan
National
Yarmerd Alliance
Committee On
Manassas Trial Fwo Men for Assault Ends in Death
Excitement fills Manassas Virginia as James Robinson is found guilty of assault and sentenced to death amid a crowd of locals and travelers. Benjamin White faces immediate conviction as crowds await further verdicts. Prison guards keep the prisoners at the old Cannon house. In Michigan, convict Howard escapes from Jackson prison during a rainy night, slipping past walls and remaining unfound.
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Manassas
Fwo
MewMore
Manasses
James Robinson
Benjamin White
Robinson
White
Jacnsex, Mich
Howard
Notobac credited with curing old resident of tuberculosis
Excitement in Wis town over Joseph Bunker once believed consumptive who reportedly lost four pounds in a week after beginning Notobac tobacco habit cure. He claims weight gain, steadier nerves, and heartier appetite, saying the remedy from Sterling Remedy Co. cured him after thirty-two years of heavy tobacco use. He bought it at a local drug store.
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Layvets
Wis
Mgr
Joseph Bunker
Joe
Sterling Remedy Company
General Western
Randolph Street
Chicago
Jeffersonian Kolbites Form State Alliance in Alabama
The joint state convention at Boiinenan Alabama formed an alliance between the Jeffersonian democrats the Kolbites and populites. They renominated the Koll state ticket led by Wor governor KR F Kolb for secretary of state J C Fogville treasurer Thomas K Jones auditor W P B Lynehi agriculture commissioner Rev S M Admons superintendent of education J P Oliver attorney general Warren S Reese Jr. For Wayne Indiana judge Whourke ruled in Smiley v N Chambers case denying demurrer and awarded $50 damages to the plaintiff publisher Bidwell plans appeal the case to the Supreme Court amid a sensational attack on the Catholic Orphans home.
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Alabama
Wayne
Ind
Whtourke
Mditor Isidwelt
Mayle
Smiley Vn. Chambers
Likelans
Hishop
Radenmacher
Supreme Court
Bidwell
Howe
Congressional Hawaii annexation debate spans sessions
Washington reports detail repeated House and Senate activity on Hawaiian annexation and Stevens censure, with McCreary and Blair competing resolutions. Debates cover silver seigniorage, federal elections repeal, and bond issues as adjournments occur amid filibusters and votes registering close outcomes.
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Washington
Puffer
the Treasury
Senate
Stewart
House
Finance Committee
McCreary
Stevens
Blair
Hitt
Bland
Treasury
Sawyer
Hart
Rayner
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Hoar
Gray
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Bautetta
Maine
Ven Voorhis
New York
Post
Oates
Alabama
Black
Hingis
Griffin
Michigan
Hall
Minnesota
Sterlings
Miss
Stockdale
Mississippi
Iowa Legislature Ends Brief Session With Bills Passed
Des Moines reports show February actions in both houses. Bills passed include a state board of embalming, woman suffrage for municipal and school elections, and a tax for the State University. Several measures restrain garnishments and regulate intoxicating liquor, with adjournment to Tuesday noted and committees continuing work on constitutional amendments.
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Brnate
J . Des Moines
Bank
Reynolde
Hill
Ball
Robison
Democratic Caucus
Des Moines
Sawyer
Finch
Nalert
Senate
Feb. C
Pinn
Kilburn
McCall
Smith
NOTAR
Watkins
Cheshire
Turner
Perrin
New Republic of Hawaii
House
Root
Dowell
Young
Parsons
Nicoll
Penrose
Conaway
Committee On Woman Suffrage
Chapman
Joint Commission
Doubleday
Bobingon
State University
Congress
Hennepin Canal
War talk and fears over Russian treaty in Germany
A national leader who attended Caprivi’s latest gathering relays that the emperor urged the necessity of the Russian treaty and warned Germany would wage war with Russia within three months if it was not adopted. The czar is said to support the treaty, viewing its rejection as hostile to Germany.
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Bertas
Feb
Chasaerion
Caprivi
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Fatal wreck near Varis claims seven lives
Paris Feb 9 A serious railroad accident near Compiegne in the Oise department reported seven killed and twenty injured initially. Later advices reduce fatalities to three with the Brussels bound train colliding with a crate of glass. The engine and one car were derailed and a second freight train struck the wreckage.
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Tve
Paris
Compiegne
Department of Oise
Brussels
Slump in May Wheat Sparks New York Panic
At the New York Produce Exchange the May wheat pit dropped to a record low of 0.4 5 cents after opening around 0.75. Chicago reports added to the pandemonium as brokers rushed from the pit and a large crowd gathered in the corridor. May wheat closed last night at 0.745, the lowest price ever, with a bright but brief rebound before ongoing active sales.
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New York Produce Exchange
New York
Produce Exchange
Chicago
Denied by Ralston in Northern Pacific removal case
In Milwaukee yesterday United States Circuit Court heartrending proceedings on the petition by Northern Pacific for the removal of receivers. President Ralston of the Farmers Loan and Trust denies the allegations. Attorneys Cromwell and Pettit argued the law and the court adjourned with Judge Jenkins planning to travel to Chicago to continue hearings.
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Northern Pacific
Lyons farm blaze kills hundreds of horses in Indiana
About 4 am the Lyons farm barns owned by W. J. Ellwood, noted millionaire horse importer, burned with the entire contents. One hundred and forty-seven pure bred and high grade Percheron horses and three standard bred trotters perished in the fire. A requisition for Zimri Dwiggins of Chicago was issued, with Dwiggins wanted at Fowler in ongoing investigations related to his banking methods in Juli ana.
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Deka
Lyons Farm
W. J. Ellwood
James
Dwiggins
Indianapolis
Ind
Web. & Coy
Matthews
Zimri Dwiggins
Chicago
Daviegins
Fowler
Juliana
Fire at Dublin Texas Damages Property and Scene
A fire in Dublin Texas destroyed a portion of a property with losses estimated at 150000 dollars. A traveling pilgrim, drenched in travel wear, confronted a kitchen door, offering a bizarre claim of medical college interest in his corporeality as he departed.
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Dublin
Texas
Denny
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