Springer Exclaims On Statehood For Territories No Population Figure
Congressman Springer addresses House committees on territories about admitting Montana Washington Dakota and a split Dakota. He says statehood is a discretionary act not bound by population and hints at enabling acts for territories to form constitutions and govern, with focus on Oklahoma and the No Man's Land strip.
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Wasmnoton City
House Committees On Territories
Bpringer Sh
Leon
Montana
Washington Territory
New Monton
Dakota
Spelnger
Ja‘ Two
Springer
Wimnole
Congress
Circulation expansion noted in 1887 report
Washington January 9 The treasury department January 1888 monthly statement shows a sizable rise in money in circulation from January 1 1887 to January 1 1888 with total currency at 1 414 000 589 and contrasts a contraction in the first half of the year. The report details gains in gold coin silver certificates United States notes and other tender forms alongside declines in standard silver dollars and national bank notes.
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Washington City
Treasury Department
United States
National Bank
Rou Dee Rosata
What the crops were worth in the last harvest
Estates of corn wheat and oats are summarized by the agriculture department. Corn area about 73 million acres harvested yield 1.456 billion bushels value 64 million dollars. Wheat and oats totals given with regional variations due to drought and rains. Winter rye trend aligns with wheat, with overall condition around 90 to 95 in major states.
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Iast Hurvest
Wasamoron Crry
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Kentucky
Ohio
Michegan
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Banquet Honoring Andrew Jackson Brings Democratic Toasts
A banquet at the Homan House honors Andrew Jackson’s birthday with toasts and letters from President Cleveland. Speakers, including Secretary Cox and ex-Mayor Cooper, reflect on national unity, tariff reform, and fiscal policy while praising industry and the American spirit.
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Indkeon
Ina Iroale Font
Goodram Ini
Dr. McGigan
New York
Damonratic Bualhosy
Bhig Dley
Homan House
Andrew Jackson
Gantiomen
Ifon
Cox
The
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Whitnay
Ton
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Findicott
Daniel Lamont
Poatninater
Vilas
Fitz Hughlise
No. Esery
Lontutuna
Cook
Coopar
Hill
Texponge
Crty
Democratic Party
Pope Interference in Politics Sparks Noted Address
Dr McClym delivered a forceful Sunday night speech arguing papal influence has often failed in politics and Catholics are not required to follow Rome on public matters. He cited historical papal errors, warned against Vatican meddling, and urged individual conscience in voting amid broader anti pope sentiment.
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New York
Dan
McClyim
Wasuut
Academy of Music
Mgr. Pronton
Mo@lynn
Christ
Preston
Humbert
Danial
Father
Italy
Vatican
Lonay
America
Amarton
Roy West
Holy Father
Galtiantan
War to Read Mining Strike Paralyzes Wyoming Fields
News notes a broad stoppage after a union leaders meeting in Jersey City and Reading district telegrams, forecasting massive job losses as miners quit to end strike actions. Other items report an astronomy telescope observation at Lick Observatory, arbitration board plans on rail safety, a Detroit infantry armory fire, a man found dead in Massachusetts, a pediatric tracheal operation in Adel, and various local incidents in Vincennes and London.
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Jorany City
Reading Afrika
Wyoming
Watt
Mintla
Worl
Reading Distri
Bualoas
Auuany
State Board of Arbitration and Mediation
Feud War Climax Over Hatfields and McCoys Burns Home
The long running Hatfield McCoy feud erupts in a brutal night attack on Randall McCoy’s home on Pine Creek. Hatfield assailants set the house ablaze killing his daughter and wife, and McCoy’s son and others are shot or executed as the family escapes. Authorities offer rewards totaling 2700, but the Hatfields are fortified in West Virginia with law enforcement unable to seize them.
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Munter
Kentucky
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Blackberry Fork
Pine Creek
Pika County
Tnd
Roalda
Logan County
West Virginia
McCoys
Pike County
Hatfield
Randall McCoy
Alfara
Elde
McCoy Brothers
Thair
Kong
Outlawa Havo
McCoy
Na Aona
Bayo
Jealous Husband Shoots Alleged Admirer in Parlor Tragedy
In a parlor dispute last week Harry I Edwards shot and mortally wounded Dr Kuykendall after a quarrel with his wife who had moved in with Miss Kate and Tal Lewis. Edwards then shot Mrs Edwards before fleeing. he surrendered to police Sunday morning. Kuykendall died Sunday evening. Edwards's wound was serious but not fatal.
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Edwards
Misnon Katie
Tal Lewis
Juliantreat
Kuylendall
Eowarda
Pon Kuykendall
Kuykendall
Mr. Hidward
Kate
Edward
Mrx
Edwerda
Fugitive Forgery Suspect Returns to Prison in Williamsburg
A man calling himself Fouret escaped Sing Sing on Sept 5 184 and fled to Montreal adopting the name Charles Chestmot. He married a French Canadian woman, moved to Williamsburg New York secured a drug clerk job, but was recaptured after a former associate identified him. His wife fainted at the shock.
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Jan. C
Fulua Teuret
Sing
Montreal
Charles Chestmot
Williamsburg
N. Y
Fourat
Sixth &Venus
Brush
Fouret
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