Sunday Saloon Murder Shocks Creston Readers
In Clinton Pat Me neighborhood a saloon run by Neally becomes the scene of a fatal shooting. Hanlan confronts Rowan men after a dispute over gloves, fires killing Jack Rowan and fatally wounding Jim Rowan. Hanlan boards a Northwestern train east into Illinois. The saloon confrontation is the lead event ahead of Creston mayor dispute over city funds.
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Clinton Pat Me
Neally
Jim
Jack Rowan
Jim Hanlan
Hanlan
Rowan Boys
Jim Rowan
Rowan
Wonlan
Illinois
Creston
John A. Patterson
Caee
Han
A Cool Burglar in Dubuque Police Sweep
A midnight burglary scare near Hugh Dorrance’s Dubuque grocery ended when officers found burglar Edward Haberto stretched on ice in a large ice box. Haberto, son of a once prominent local figure, was taken into custody after a long interior search yielded him in the ice box.
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Hugh Dorrance
Dubuque
Central Police Station
Iea
Edward Habertto
Deadlock in Iowa legislature continues amid caucus talks
Des Moines reports on house adjournment with 70 present and a deadlock over speaker control. Committees expand as Republicans expected to gain speaker. Democrats may cede the prohibitory law. Prayers debated, lobbying for impartial prayers rejected. Senate and house fight over school books, reapportionment, and tariff reform. Gov Larrabee, Boies, and Larrabee family noted as events unfold.
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House
Senate
Dolph
Hardin
Jocuse
Monona
Ida Hustin
Boies
Waterloo
Larrabee
Clermont
Iowa
Poweshick County
A. J. Chantry
Mills
L. Ri. Bolter
Harrison
J. C. Cook
Congress
Engle
Jasper
Stewart
Poweshick
Supreme Court
Costly escapade of Premier Greenway shocks Winnipeg scene
A provincial premier named Greenway and a companion stayed at the Nicolet hotel in Winnipeg. Morning discovery of missing clothes led to inquiries. host Loniface advanced aid by detailing distress and poverty. Greenway drew a 5000 dollar check, and guests retrieved garments amid a growing public stir.
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Greenway
Winnipeg
Nicolet Hotel
Ife
Outier
Bribery Probe Roars In North Dakota As Ex-Senate Hopeful Accuses Rival
A new North Dakota bribery inquiry launches in Bismarck with charges against M. M. Johnson who alleges offers of 25000 dollars to exit the race. Reports tie banker Casey and others to campaign actions and a push to elect a U S senator amid Pinkerton presence and heightened public tension.
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North Dakota
Bismarck
M. M. Johnson
Casey
Minneapolis
Edgar Camp
Washington
Othara
Oyoreri
United States
Miller
Dwight
New York
Pinkerton
Reservation Worrats Over Sioux Lands Sparks River Rush
In Pierre crowds rush to cross the river after the proclamation opening the Sioux reservation. Troops halt boomer crossings with bayonets while organized bands, led by Tred W. Pettigrew and Capt. W. J. Shannon, press claims on the mile square bottom and nearby uplands. Indian police guard the line as settlement plots and townsites erupt into a chaotic scramble with hundreds of buildings planned or under way and potential legal fights ahead.
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Pierre
Great Sioux
Brnte
Mile Square
Col. Tassin
East Pierre
Fort Pierre
Tred W. Pettigrew
United States
Pettigrew
W. J. Shannon
Ohio
Savough
Oklahoma
Chamberlain
American Island
Appeal for Aid to Drought Destitute in North Dakota
H T Helgeson North Dakota agriculture commissioner appeals to the public over drought in newer settlements for relief. He notes 5000 people depend on outside help for winter and many more need stock feed while the state remains financially sound but resources are strained.
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North Dakota
H. T. Helgeson
Nelson
Ramsey
Exploration plan for Yucatan and Gulf region voyage
An American scientific expedition led by Prof Angelo Hollprin will study geology paleontology zoology and botany in Yucatan and Gulf of Mexico basin areas. Departing New York February 16 the project aims to join Progreso Yucatan then survey interior regions with experts from the Academy of Natural Sciences and other societies.
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Ita
Angelo Hollprin
Academy of Natural Aciencies
Philadelphia
New York
Progreso
Yucatan
Natural Sciences
Tag
Themberg and
Nlao
Philo. Bophiodil Soulety
Storm Rages Across Western Pennsylvania and Coast
A severe snow and sleet storm sweeps western Pennsylvania with heavy damage. Streets blocked in Littsburg, telegraph lines down, and wind demolishes buildings in Binksville and Leith. No fatalities initially reported. Manitoba and Portland coast flooding also noted with infrastructure losses.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Littsburg
Binksville
Charles E. Barr
Mr. Burney
Uniontown
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Brown
Pennsylvania Construction Company
Postmaster Baker
James Frankenberry
John Wringer
Red Stone
Brownfield
Leith
Warren Glass Works
Lutheran Church
Dunbar
Knights of Labor Hall
Leiseuring
H. C. Prick Coka Company
Johnstown
Tyrone
Greensburg
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Western Plaster Agency
Fort Dodge
Great,stucco Trust
Council Bluffs
Hlueta
Alliynes
Ee Laphle
Ugineer
Warren
Times
Des Moines
Towin
Wlosser
Sarah Jane Harris
Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Hampton
Franklin County
Draia
Iowa Improvement Track Breeders’ Association
Legislatre
Central Iowa Railroad
Northwoolf
Sade
Quartz UN
Hentr Hellons
Rusk
Blaine
Farmers’ Institute
Toronto
Ont
No Man's Band
Secretary of the Treaoury
No Man's Land
Eastern Judicial District of
Texas
Promise
Vierra
Allery
Philadelphia & Reading Company
North Ashland
Willamette River
Southern Pacific Company
Portland
Aukland
Roseburg
Cow Creek
Canon
Rosebury
Salem
Independence
Oregon City
Union Pacific
Dalles
Northern Pacific
Cleveland
Louise Sturgis
Wilson
Bissell
Buffalo
Rochester
Lehigh Valley Road
Pecci
Rome
Jack McAnchiffe
Jimmy Gurrell
Boston
Californian Athletic Club
Milan
Kergin
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