Friction Over Colombian Railway Concession Erupts
News from November reports Britain and Colombia in a dispute over a rail concession to a British investor. Colombia forfeited the concession after the company did not start work, then offered arbitration damages of 640000 dollars. debate centers on British investments and possible diplomatic rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixaros
Great Britain
Republic of
Colombia
Ilik
Atyte
Antiogua
Lukesen
London
Berlin
Bogota
Souner
Cara
Diario
Affai
British Foreign Office
Golowbis
Lord Salisbury
Foreign Office
Democratic party code strife and calls for unity in Illinois
A heated exchange between Postmaster Washington Hering of Chicago and William A. Henrichsen, secretary of state, centers on the party’s free coinage stance. Debates tag the 1890s Illinois Democratic machinery, urging harmony and a return to core principles amid lingering silver money controversies and internal rifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spriiereng
Wastington Hering
Chicago
William A Hinvichaen
Binty Calual
Lt Rue
Essing
Flineia
Henrichsen
Democratic Party
Br. Hessing
Dautocratic Party
Eighteenth
Democratia Jonvention
Democrats
Bland
Bryan
Stone
Lincie
Kentucky
Nebreeks
Inez
Hiouchson
Tully
Tia
Ara
Cleveland
State Committee
Mivaiesippi
Palmer
Lane
Pete
Cuban Revolutionists Advance Upon Santa Clara Headquar
In Havana Nov 14 insurgent Jeter Koloif leads forces toward Santa Clara to strike at Capt. General Martines de Campos after Gomez shifts tactics to seek a decisive engagement. Four new gunboats join the blockade as Cubans pursue belligerent recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Koloif
Sigures
Santa Clara
Maxima Gomez
Martines de Campos
Campay
Lignaca
Gomez
New York
United States
Filiuotere
Havasa
Vageuas
Custort Cubs
Venezuela
Fighting over honest money and a German vote
A political faction debates money policy with mentions of President Cleveland and free silver. A hilarious local aside reports a 70-year-old widower in Muncie Indiana aggressively courting women, using a hired observer to gather names and proposing marriage at multiple stops. He claims 300 acres and other property, but women reject him, threatening actions and turning him away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mike
Actisu
Hslf
Ilinois
Marty
Honda
Aida
National Reform Association calls December meeting in Baltimore
Felix F Brunot, president of the National Reform Association, issues call for a December 12 to 14 convention at the North Avound Baptist Church in Baltimore to discuss vital issues and seek amendments to support constitutional authority and Jesus Christ’s lordship. Christian churches and youth unions are invited to send delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirrssenc
Ielix F. Brunot
National Reform Aasociation
Baa
Mattimore
Jesus Christ
Christian Churcher
Societios of
Christian Endeavor
Women's Christian Temperance Unions
Sene Deleghtas
Mr Sunday draws large crowd at United Brethren church
Sunday evening service at the United Brethren church on Harmer and Lewis Streets drew a packed audience. The evangelist preached on the centurion's faith and the healing of his servant, urging belief in Jesus and the value of faithful conduct. He cited examples from scripture and modern life to illustrate salvation through faith and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Harmer and
Lewis Streets
Haven
Sistersnl
Wholesale Murd ers and Desert Immigrant Plight
A Nov 4 report details a city wing merchant M Dorvergne going mad and killing several people after shooting his wife and mother then firing on bystanders. He took his own life as gendarmes closed in. Separate dispatches note 25 immigrants stranded in the Colorado desert near O make, lacking food and water after abandoning wagons, a Southern Pacific train offering aid. In Avila Arizona a duel ends with both men injured, Romero and Montague, each believed to be life altering injuries.
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Coxgraxvrsariy
Floot Dundee
Silonica Bay
Powera
Philip Curtin
Avtio
Van
Sivas
Ibig
Shakir Pasha
Grand Yizir
Halil Rilat
Porte Sincobia
Erzeyoum O
Panganore
Eally
Erzeroum
Porte
Erzorount
Jan Re
Tarrell Bro
Rastox
Constantinople
Khertoum
Turkey
C. H. Allen
Morris
Vermont
Caroline H. Allen
Bangor
Maine
H. N. Barnum
Leichster
N.Y
Mary E. Barnum
Emily M. Barnum
Auburndale
Meas
Cerric
Buea
Rochester
N. Y
Mary L. Daniela
Franklin
Mass
Smester
Jesus
Nures
Camburint
Jesus Nil
Thia
Jesus Christ
Hye
Eick Becaude
Chicago
Marshall Field
Grant
Wablary
Jeena
Liam
New York
Ulowan
Lox
Anvaigs
Cal
Thishoma
Colorado Desert
Avila
Binge
Ari
Frederick Romero
James Montague
Romero
Montague
Multiple near misses and injuries disrupt city life
A chaotic report mixes injuries from a knife attack on McPherson at the Randall hotel, a porch fall injuring Sarah Wiley on Sevasvale, and a bell tower collapse at Howland Street School. Other items note a scalding accident to a child at Francis Street, a sermon and meeting at West Jefferson, and police patrol wagon discussions.
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McPherson
Randall Hotel
Sarah
Wiley
Sevasvale Avenue
South
Wayne
de J. E
Fragmented Local News From Rector And Nearby Towns
A jumble of notices reports residents walking home in snow after a lake ride, the death of Benysio Meiser in Rector Kansas and his burial plans, Chastiza Campbell died at St Joseph hospital, Augusta infant and other local deaths, Adah Heller returning from Chicago, W club outing at Randall ball park, William Gaake returning from Greenfield building a school, Dr Duemling performed a laparotomy on a boy, deputy sheriff captured two tramps and jailed, Bessie Wheeler dies of diphtheria, marriage licenses issued, and a piano for rent listed in this era collection of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah Heller
Chicago
William Gaake
Greenfield
Ind
Dr Duemling
William Dick
Eherif
Justica Bohon
Bessie
Joshua Wheeler
Wayne Township
John G. Hartman
Josie Muselman
Charles Llang
Jiydia “Ammmernan
Harry S. Latham
Josephine L. Young
GeRoy Harteler
Lynne Mungen
Cliford G. Morganthaler
Grace
Mungen
Alexander B. White
Cecilia W. Higgins
John W. Ryan
Emma
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Blackié
EEO, Dewiald & CO
Lowna
Indiana Mortgage Loah CO
Foollinzer Block
Calhoun Street
A. J. Keller
H. J. Ash
Maters
East
Columbia Street
Pekre
T. Rober
Pfeiffer & Rousseau's
Berry St
M. App
The
Porte i
Empire, Distillery
Boston
Conse Finmes
Four Alarma
Empire Distilling Company
Joes
Republic of Columbia
Uivettien
Consehold
Hinrichsen
Winrichsen
Sigonen
Dees
Pennsylvania
Atlanta
Keystown
Hastings
Hua
Eliza Lawant
Helen Carter
Columbus
Ohio
Harrod
Danville
Womra
Baltimore
National Reform Association
Tal Enanes
Kholgen Vicinus
Perkaenong
Voipyiin
Kiet
Cholers
Petersburg
YB Biliion
Indianapolin
Standay
Bolfing
Lesra
Kiea
Jeaus
Jesup
God
Lim
Dr. Chapman
Sip
Hess
Cornwall
England
Ubora
Wrether
Marie
John
Wae Bapone Woson
Sunday Apanka
Grace Refermed
Christian Church
West Jester
Hoslap
W. A. Aladay
Wil Holesale
Kons Amick
Loo
Howland Street
Atlin
Burnitette
Francis Shest
Banda
Tme
Aide
Haenling
W. AL Annany
W. A
West Jefferson Street
Third Presbyterian Church
Richardson
Cameron
Board of Public
Hichardson
Bac
Seameras
Ermesrareeer Bresziv
Liebkneshs
Yan
Divister
Shrekaway Hanon
Rockaway Beach
Dru
Wisconsin
Nites
Edward Dolney
Crater
Hurley
Wis
Turtle Lake
Porcu
Porcu| Lisnes
Theo
Youn
Benjamin Meiser
Wik
Kansas
Benysio Meiser
Rector
Kan
Elias Wire
Wagner
Meiser
Lanl Rel Mus
Chastiza Campbell
St. Joseph Hospital
Strathey
RMAN
Augusta
Fred Beekman
Suttonfield Street
Daime
Hemuel Todd
Clay Street
New Haven
Payerall
Mary Rodenbeck
Lathiera
Coldwaters Road
City Olidats
Whiting, Tod
Whiting
Hiyes
Civic Federation
Nicholson League
Wasutscox
Soy
Treasury
West Wayne Street
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