Senator Sherman Faces Defeat Inquiry in Ohio Controversy
Indiana donor Smon Yankes gives Wabash College 40000 with 30000 to endow an English chair. Disappearance of Henry Sowers near Bixler lake shocks Kenpanivinte. Cronin case evidence cited for prosecution. Baltimore Catholics to rally for high license. Cardinal Gibbons to attend. Andison's Iowa prospects cited. Boston mayoral race December 10. Montanan statehood criticized as President Harrison faces scrutiny over motive. Indiana postmasters appointed. census plans for Civil War veterans volumes.
New Mexico Delegate Pushes Immediate State Admission Act
Anthony Joseph pledges an enabling act for New Mexico at Congress opening in December. Delegates from Wyoming Idaho Arizona and New Mexico tacitly back an omnibus bill for admitting these territories. Charles L Jewett calls Indiana Democratic state central committee meeting for next Wednesday to plan a hot long campaign with literature, headquarters, and early county conventions.
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Anthony Joseph
New Mexico
Congress
Wyoming
Idaho
Arizona
Charles L. Jewett
Democratic State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Indiana
Two Hoosiers Abroad In Chicago As National Politics Stir
Senator David Turpie and Hon. Charles A. Munson of Indiana visited Chicago this week amid talk of a political shift. Turpie cited a developing revolt against Republican policies, while Munson praised Democratic gains and tariff reform as key factors influencing the recent elections.
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Hoosiers
David Turpie
Charles A. Munson
Chicago
The
Times
United States
Indiana
City
Union and Central Pacific Railroad Committee
Senate
Tenth
Schuyler Colfax
Turpie
Colfax
Republican Party
Ohio
Iowa
Cleveland
Brazil faces republican form as Dom Pedro backs plebiscite
Sunday dispatches report Brazil moving toward a republic under Dom Pedro as the imperial family contemplates surrender of the throne after decades of rule. The article notes his birth in Rio and his long reign, praising reforms, education, and commerce while acknowledging unpopularity and the rise of republican sentiment among conservatives.
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Brazil
Dom Pedro
Rio de Janeiro
Dom Pedro I
Leopoldime
Austria
House of Braganza
United States
Republican Party
Fragment from a political unrest piece in exile era
The excerpt notes embittered opponents of the dynasty over the abolition of slavery without compensation, condemning decrees that crippled fortunes. It describes the monarchical party as small, limited, and mainly government officials and freed slaves.
Huntington man outlines Democratic state ticket hopes
In an Indianapolis News interview a Huntington resident discusses likely Democratic nominees for Indiana state offices. He cites Hugh Dougherty of Bluffton as a possible auditor or treasurer, John Irwin as a possible state superintendent, and Robert Hamilton as a strong but reluctant candidate. He also notes Professors J N Study and Layne as Republican mentions.
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Indianapolis News
Huntington
Hugh Dougherty
Bluffton
Charles Muncon
Fort Wayne
Dougherty
John 8. Irwin
First Annual Message to Congress to be Handwritten by Miss Sanger
President Harrison plans a handwritten annual message, authored in his own hand, with Miss Sanger typing copies at the executive mansion. The peril of leaks prompts secrecy. copies won’t be shared with the public until delivery to Congress on December 2.
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Harrison
Maryland
Congress
Sherman
White House
Legal point affects rights under preemption law
Northern Pacific lawyers argued in Bismarck that a congressional act admitting new states repealed the preemption law causing final proof not yet made to be defeated. The ruling would affect every settler in four states with unproved claims, though settlers may still prove up if no adverse claims exist. The railroad company plans to pursue the matter in court.
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Bismarck
N. D
Northern Pacific Railway
Congress
Northern Pacific Company
Merkle Confesses to Killing Brother-in-Law Near Appian
Charles Merkle confessed to killing Frank Slatten six miles north of Appian after Slatten struck him with a pitchfork. Merkle said he hid the body under a stable floor and told his sister only later. Police transported him to Worthington for questioning.
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Appian, Mich
Charles Merkle
Frank Slatten
Here
Worthington
Merkle
Slatten
If He Should Come To-night Lord I Fear My Death
A contemplative prayer asks whether the speaker will be ready if the Lord arrives that night. The lines reflect fear, repentance, and the hope for grace to part from loved ones and face death with faith.
Turbulent Montana election ends with two district courts
In Hanena and Barre two district courts operated simultaneously as Judge McHatton and Sheriff Sullivan upheld the democrats while ex-Sheriff Boyd and the republican faction contended. Access to court records and jail keys was disputed, with McHatton ordering Boyd to surrender the jail keys and face contempt if he refused.
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Hanena
Mont
DeWolfe
McHatten
Tunnel
Sullivan
Boyd
Hamilton
Barre
McHatton
Seriff Boyd
Fee agreements and meat trust vigilance in Fort Wayne
Pension Commissioner Raum orders fee contracts filed after Nov 18 to follow the prescribed form and warns lawyers. Sunday meeting in Fort Wayne features Charles James and Christ Brokate of the Butchers' National Protective Association denouncing western meat monopolies and urging a city meat inspector to ensure wholesomeness.
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Washmetron
Raum
Pension Office
Commissioner of Pensions
D. J. Shaw
Port Wayne
St. Louis
Vordermark, Hilgeman, Cran and Haiber
Business Men's Exchange
Haiber
Fort Wayne Butchers’ Association
Chas. James
Butchers’ National Protective Association
Chicago
Furmera
West
Fort Wayne
James
Harber
Christ. Brokate
Brokate
Fred Eckert
Mr. James and
Dobson Sees Prohibition Standing in Iowa
George T. Dobson of Buena Vista county, a leading candidate for speaker of the house, said prohibition has no repeal prospects in Iowa. He argued Republicans hold enough senate strength to stop repeal and that prohibition is settled state policy, noting the governor’s defeat involved multiple factors beyond the liquor issue.
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Andison
Sare
Iowa
White House
la Mans
George T. Dobson
Buena Vista County
Senate
Canadian Caught at New York for a Ten Thousand Dollar Steal
David Campbell, 28, of Montreal, is jailed in New York on a charge of forging notes in Montreal totaling 16000 dollars. The Merchants Bank of Canada and the Merchants Bank of Halifax were victimized. He awaits extradition after being held before Consumer Shields.
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New York
David Campbell
Montreal
Canada
Merchants’ Bank
Halifax
N.S
Blizzard Ravages New Mexico Region Killing Herders
Don Louis Baca of Ute Creek reports a severe blizzard from Clayton to the Canadian River, 125 miles, with five Mexican sheep herders dead and four bodies recovered. Many families lack food and shelter as heavy snow traps residents.
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Crayton
N. M
Don Louis Baca
Ute Creek
Clayton
Canadian River
Denver Fort Worth line opens after blizzard siege
After two weeks of heavy snow and wind, the Denver and Fort Worth road resumes operation. Imprisoned travellers and freight were freed early this week, with traffic expected to stay open as the storm's worst passes. In Mora Valley New Mexico snow depth reached three to four feet, leaving destitute families unable to move. A Covtross Springs rancher’s family, three children left behind, vanished with a companion seeking food. Three Las Vegas cowhands are missing and likely perished.
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Desvin
Col
Denver and
Fort Worth
Trafic
Mora Valley
N. M
Covtross Springs
Las Vegas
Fight in Brooklyn Barn Ends Abruptly After Shots
About fifty men gathered near Brooklyn to witness Mike McGrath of New York duel Jack Bates of Youngstown Ohio. Bates did not appear. Jack Riley and Joe Trey agreed to a match. A quarrel among seconds led to several pistol shots, breaking up the gathering with no injuries. police will investigate.
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New York
Brooklyn
Mike McGrath
Jack Bates
Youngstown
Ohio
McGrath
Bates
Jack Riley
Joe Trey
Irey
Richmond gum fiend locked up after Palmer House incident
A Richmond man W C Hawks of Richmond Ind caused a scene at the Palmer house Saturday night by bizarre chewing gum antics and speech. He spent all his cash on gum and kept his mouth filled with paste, remaining in custody for safety.
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W. C. Hawks
Richmond
Ind
Palmer House
Armory
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Calorm
Brice
Mas. J. Exuen Foster
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Stephen Hempstead
Dubuque
Foraker
Smon Yankes
Wabash College
Kenpanivinte
Henry Sowers
Bixler Lake
Baltimore
Academy of Music
Cardinal Gibbons
Connersville
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Boston
Wm. ©. Hill
Wayne County
Washington
Warren G. Sarre
Wabash
Cherokee Indian Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Noble
Kossuth
Washington County
James S. Spencer
M. L. Ribelin
Lawler
James Wilson
J. J. Hattabaugh
Bush Creek Valley
James W. Riley
W. G. Williams
West Lebanon
Warren County
William A. Lincoln
N. B. Oating
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Russell
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Union
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Toronto
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Law and Order
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Farmer’s Alliance
L. F. Livingstone
J. Ellen Foster
Prohibition Party
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Jeffersonville
A. M. Luke
Christ
W. D. Page
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Caroline Good
Earth
Heaven
Sentinel
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National Protective Butchers’ Association
Tion
Australia
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Biraincuam
Ala
U. S
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Reed
Charleson
Cullman County
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Wm. Gertry
Postalgard
Swift
Atlanta
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Kenner
Joe Gephart
F.M. Shroat
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Blue Mound
Kan
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Arthur Love
Love
Funny Folks
Tam
Dreier Bros
Sprinester
Brisoner
Mich
Riemund Holzhay
Gogbie
Fleischbein
Holzhay
Kovyan Eating Powder Co
N.Y
Joe. W. Bell
East Columbia ST
H. W
Arles
Horse Shoe Tobacco
J.T. Tobeco
BERRY
Powihes Amd Ky
Columbia Street
B.C. Pelre Son & Son
Maple Grove Nurseries
Waterloo
Allot & Company
Merino Underwear
DERBY
Root & Company
C.w.seavey
Rememery
Place
West Main St
Kane
Yankee Grocery
J. Barr & Bro
Cosgrove & Snyder
Peerking Wind Mills
Harrison Street
Falls City
Neb
G. Ahern
Dubois, Dodge Co
L. H. McDowell
Jamesburg
N. J
EL. N. Brown
16Th St
Omaha
Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation
West Main Street
Janz
Lyr
Louis Wolf
Calhoun Street
Mage
J.G. Thieme & Son
Scien
East Columbia Street
John Henry
E. Vordermark & Sons
RGD
L. O. Hull
STEN
C. Schiefer & Son
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