Iowa News Abridged Items From Dubuque and Elsewhere
Special reports from Dubuque and Muscatine recount rail commission friction with Illinois Central over switching charges, ensuing disputes, and possible actions. Also covered are a Auburn murder, a Mason City wife killed by husband, a Morgridge death in Joliet, a Boston suicide, a barrel drowning in Ottumwa, a Dubuque jail stay for striking a sister, a Creston opera scare, a Dubuque paternity claim, a Muscatine picnic accident death, and Davenport dog incident amid local oddities.
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Ex Governor Foster seeks to set aside railroad sale
Ex Governor Charles Foster of Ohio files in the U S Circuit Court Aug 30 to undo the sale of Mansfield Coldwater and Lake Michigan railroad stock. He sues on behalf of all stockholders against the Mansfield Coldwater and Lake Michigan line Northwestern Ohio Railway Pennsylvania and its directors.
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Montreal Herald Building Fire Ends in Total Loss
A historic Montreal Herald building five stories high and built in stone burned on August 26. Firefighters flooded the structure, saving surrounding property but destroying offices stores and the entire Herald printing plant valued over 70 thousand dollars. The ground floor housed offices and shops. insurance was scant.
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Morse Bridge Works Burned at Hazleton near Youngstown
The Morse Brothers bridge works at Hazleton a suburb of Youngstown were destroyed by fire this morning. Loss is $100000 with insurance of $94000. The blaze caused extensive damage to the plant and equipment.
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Popes Jubilee Preparations Begin in Rome
London special reports that Rome will host a sweeping pope’s jubilee celebration starting in September. An exhibition will open in the pope’s presence with Dom Pedro Jr the emperor of Brazil and envoys of European sovereigns attending. Gounod will write an ode and present it to the pope on the ordination anniversary December 23. The planners vow unmatched magnificence and no expense spared.
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Labor Greenback convention unanimaously adopts address in Iowa
The Union Labor and Greenback parties meet at Des Moines on August 31 to unite anti monopolis t forces. They appoint credentials and permanent officers and adopt an address urging farmers and laborers to organize a non partisan statewide ticket to challenge Republican control and curb entrenched interests.
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Independent convention platform pledges broad support
The address adopted as a platform urged Union Labor, Greenback, farmers, and businessmen to back an independent convention if a satisfactory ticket is presented. The convention adjourned after approving the platform and calling for cohesive support across factions.
Cuban Excitement Over Havana Customs Seizure
State Department reports vast public anger in Havana after the August 18 seizure of the customs house by order of the Governor General. Investigations suspended officers punished, wharves blocked, and cargo handling halted, while merchants sought to regularize entries as receipts tripled before Madrid approved the governor’s acts.
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Arizona Fight Leaves Sheriff Mortally Wounded in Pursuit
Reports from Fraestarr say Sheriff Mulvernon of Yavapai county was shot in the shoulder by the Tewksbury Graham outlaws in Tono Basin about 100 miles south. He died soon after the fight. five deputy sheriffs were wounded. Eleven outlaws reported killed. Mulvernon and a posse had left Prescott with warrants for ten men implicated in three cowboys killings three weeks earlier. An armed posse proceeds to aid the deputies.
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Fight with the Utes near Rangely reported
A News dispatch from Rangely Col describes a fighting scene six miles west of Rangely after Ute ambushes were discovered. Maj. Leslie's scouts and volunteers returned fire and two Indians were killed. One white man died and several were wounded on both sides as the battle continued for hours.
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Tribune Job Printing Services Ad
The Tribune advertises job printing in its Tribune Job Room A with neat prompt service and reasonable rates. Estimates furnished for pamphlets or brief work from any part of the state.
Western Union lines consolidated amid telegraph opposition
The article notes a plan to unify all telegraph lines opposing Western Union. It mentions Herr Harmonist as a prominent Frankfort chess congress figure formerly a Berlin dancer, and cites whisky shipments to Africa totaling 8 658 776 gallons from the US Germany and England. Boston reports 1409 lawyers while General Butler earns over 100 000 annually. Harwood rides Wheatley as Saratoga’s lone venueman jockey. Sam Woo sues Detroit Ree Press for libel seeking 10 000 in damages.
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Petition Seeks McGlynn Restoration From Pope
Mrs Cuartorre Suiri of Washington leads 5000 women in a petition to the pope urging restoration of Dr McGlynn. The campaign highlights female backing for the reverend’s return to favor.
Clerical Looks Like Edwin Booth and Royal Plans in Europe
Dr William Forres ApAmMs the new Easton bishop resembles Edwin Booth and likes pipes. Victor Emmanuel crown prince of Italy will reach majority in November and establish a palace life at Caserta Naples. Jake Sharp obtains stay away from Sing Yi per The New York World and raises legal opinion. Mrs Horatio Glenrworth American officer in Austrian army returns to Oyster Bay after twenty two years.
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Cincinnati Plans Harrison Monument Unveiling 1888
Cincinnati will erect a monument to President Harrison with artists at work on designs. A selection will be made soon and the statue is to be unveiled in fall 1888 on Cincinnati’s centennial anniversary.
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Philadelphia Departments Seek Over Seventeen Million Budget
Philadelphia city departments request 17.7 million dollars to operate machinery for the current fiscal year. The proposed amount represents an increase of over 5 million from the previous year, prompting the city fathers to review the proposal carefully.
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