Amendments to the Indian Bill limit Oklahoma provisions
Washington reports that amendments to the Indian appropriation bill do not fully embody Oklahoma territorial provisions. The Senate conferees approved sections on Seminole and Cherokee lands, establishing a $1,912,942 appropriation to settle Seminole rights, with $1.5 million held in the treasury and $412,942 distributable to designated beneficiaries.
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Washington
Congress
Territory
Oklahoma
Farwell
Rdea
Senate
United States
Sailora
Secretary of the Interior
Moty
Ordin
American Trotting Association Adopts Wide Rule Changes
The American Trotting Association held an all-mands-forenoon discussion on extensive proposed rule changes covering fifteen pages to fix defects and address year‑long cases. Officers were elected for the ensuing two years as the congress closed with by‑law and track rule amendments, including immediate admission of 318 local associations to active membership and new penalties for false entries and testimony refusals. The assembly deferred a decision on moving principal offices from Detroit to Chicago, adjourning to meet again in two years.
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American Trotting Association
Curiaco
Congress
Detroit
Chicago
Michigan
Passenger Rate War Brewing Chicago
The Wabash objects to restoring fast Chicago to Kansas City service and warned it may end its rate maintenance agreement if fast trains resume. Still, the Chicago & Alton Burlington lines plan to start fast trains next week, with Rock Island to follow on March 17.
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Wabash
Chicago
Kansas City
McNulta
Chicago & Alton
Alton
Burlington
Rock Island
Cakes in Delmonico Window Display Delight Women
Ladies admire the Delmonico cake display noting the confectionery is exceptionally sweet and appealing to the eye and palate.
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Delmonico
The Cabinet Officers Qualify and Enter Office
Washington reports the president and cabinet sworn in with Windom Proctor Tracey Endicott and Shaffer receiving commissions. Resignations offer from Thompson Maynard and Jencks discussed as new officers presented to the public in a busy inauguration day.
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Thompson
Maynard
Windom
Jencks
Miller
Washington
Tracey
Navy Department
Whitney
White House
Proctor
War Department
Endicott
Sherman
War Office
Schofield
Department
Harrison
Supreme Court
Col. Wilson
President hosts two hour afternoon reception
The President's public reception lasted two hours with callers including a delegation from Alabama, contestant Smalls of South Carolina with friends, the Vanderbilt Club of South Carolina, the Iowa governor and staff, Colonel Fred Grant and ladies, and the Cyclone Flambeau Club of Lawrence Kansas, prize winners from Monday night's competitive drill. At 3 o'clock doors closed and the president left in a carriage for a rest drive around town.
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Washington
Alabama
Cyclone Flambeau Club
Lawrence
Kansas
Inaugural Committee Reports Major Financial Win
Washington March 6 The inaugural committee reports a large financial success with funds from privileges and ball tickets covering all expenses and the $50,000 guarantee. A surplus of about $20,000 is expected after 12,000 ball tickets sold netted $60,000 and additional receipts from the promenade concert and souvenir sales could lift total to about $70,000.
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Washington
Esterday
Fireworks Display Lights Washington Night
The deterred fireworks show from the monument grounds in Washington on March 6 shone brightest yet. Pennsylvania Avenue from the Treasury to the Capitol glowed for five minutes with magnesium suns. The grand monument grounds display followed, drawing large crowds.
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Washington
Monument Grounds
Pennsylvania Avenue
Treasury Department
Capitol
Union League of America elects officers in Washleton
The Union League of America, active in national politics since the war began, has been in session in Washleton for several days. Officers were today unanimously elected. The league adopted a preamble and resolution stating its work aims to uphold the Union and preserve free institutions.
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Washleton
Union League of America
League
Short Senate Session in Washixeton
Washixeton March 6. The Senate simply met and on motion of Mr Allison adjourned.
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Washixeton
Senate
Allison
Secretary Blaine's First Business in Kansas City
Kansas City reports a humane society alert prompting a Blaine inquiry. A widow claims her 18 month old daughter Lucy Spellman was taken by George Henney and wife, British subjects, as they traveled from Kansas City to New York with the child toward Manchester England. The society asks the British minister to check outbound steamer registers for prompt action.
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Blaine
Kansas City
The
Humane Society
State Department
Daisy Spellman
George Henney
City
Lucy
Manchester
England
Jas. G. Blaine
Washington
D. C
New York
Lucy Spellman
W O. Hocker
Ex President Cleveland Leaves Washington for New York
Ex President and Mrs Cleveland travel by special Baltimore & Ohio train from Washington to New York. The party reached New York at 6 PM after a 20 minute delay near Havre de Grace due to a broken electric strap. Cleveland, entering as a private citizen, avoids the crowd by traveling quietly.
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Washington
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore & Ohio Road
Parcapetra
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Havre de Grace
Neew York
Grover Cleveland
Central Road
New Jersey
Union Pacific Consolidation Plans Reported
A Boston special states that Union Pacific directors in New York have drawn up papers for the consolidation of branch lines centering at Ogden. The Oregon Short Line and Utah & Northern are first to be merged, with steps initiated by the Oregon Short Line trustees and to proceed as forms permit. The move aims to settle rate questions and business division between the two companies.
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Union Pacific
New York
Boston
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific System
Ogden
Oregon Short Line
Utah & Northern Railroad
Oregon Short Line Trustees
Prosecution Planned for Patriotic League Chiefs
Paris reports magistrates probing the Patriotic League have found documents showing a scheme to mobilize members. The Temps says the government plans to prosecute league chiefs for conspiracy against the state.
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The
Patriotic League
Paris
Temps
the Patriotic League
League
Chiefs of League
Reading Iron Failure and City Fires Across Cities
Fourteen buildings burned in New Orleans. Treasurer commits suicide by shooting. A prominent Boston lawyer dying. Death of editor Booth. Street car stables in Kansas City at Fourth and Wyandotte burned. Sixty eight mules and 120 tons of hay destroyed. Loss about 50,000 dollars. Within a month 200 horses and mules burned in the city.
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New Orleans
Boston
Editress Booth
Kansas City
Metropolitan
Fourth and
Wyandotte Streets
Fire destroys ten cottages in Conti Derbigny area
A morning blaze at Conti and Derbigny streets leveled ten small cottages with losses around 15000 dollars. A separate last night fire at 472 Chippewa street spread to four adjoining cottages, all destroyed, with reported losses near 88000 dollars. All properties were fully insured with local companies.
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New Orvteans
Conti and
Derbigny
Chippewa Street
Funeral in Carcago for Newton Watt Brakeman
At Langley Avenue Methodist Church in Carcago on March 6 a funeral was held for Newton Watt, a brakeman who died in Joliet prison while serving a life term for the Rock Island train robbery and the murder of Express Messenger Kellogg Nichols. Reverend Caldwell proclaimed Watt innocent, denouncing accusers as criminals or detectives and asserting the reward would convict any chosen by detectives.
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Langley Avenue Methodist
Newton Watt
Joliet
Rock Island
Express
Kellogg Nichols
Caldwell
Cleveland Stove Company Treasurer Dies by Suicide
Nathan A. Wilson treasurer of the Cleveland Stove company was found dead in his office in Cleveland after shooting himself in the head. He was 32, a Fort Wayne native, son of J. H. Wilson, president of the firm. Later the company assigned all property to ex-Attorney General A. J. Kehler of Akron, with assets $20,000 and liabilities between $80,000 and $90,000, to quell creditor unrest and possible losses. Authorities suspect depression from business pressures contributed to the act.
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Cleveland, O
Nathan A. Wilson
Cleveland Stove Company
Wilson
Fort Wayne
Inn
J. H. Wilson
Cleveland Stoye Company
A. J. Kehler
Akron
Refused to Work on Oregon River Boats
Port Lane Ore March 6 A wage cut order from New York head offices of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation company lowers pay 10 percent for all river division employes earning $60 monthly or more This reduces captains pilots engineers and mates leading to a general work refusal and suspension of travel on the Willamette and Columbia rivers Puget Sound reports a similar stand by officers and men against the pay cut
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PortLane
Ore
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
New York
Comany
Willamette
Columbia
Puget Sound
Reading Iron Works Failure Strikes Local Mills
The Reading Iron works failure causes industry unrest in Reading Pa. Rolling mills at Naomi and Gibraltar in the county halt operations for lack of orders. Keystone rolling mills in Reading also close, affecting over six hundred workers across three plants reliant on the Reading Iron works.
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Reading
Reading Iron Works
Naomi
Gibraltar
Keystone Rolling Mills
Weather Indications for March 7 in Washington
The Department in Washington reports twenty four hour outlook from 7 a.m. Thursday March 7 showing fair weather. Temperature steady then cooler with northerly winds.
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Washngton
D. C
Rush county liquor sellers convicted in Rush county case
March 6. John Har grove Rush county attorney reports four defendants convicted for selling liquor in Rush county. Fine tailoring a specialty at McConnell's.
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Lacnosss
Kas
John Hargrove
Rush County
Hies
McConnell’s
Boston Bar Leader Sidney Bartlett Dies at Ninety
Boston March 6 Hon Sidney Bartlett a leader of the Boston bar and director of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway is dying Bartlett passed his ninetieth birthday in February
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Boston
Sidney Bartlett
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway
Bartlett
Umpire Assigned to Chicago Ball Club Season
J W Waltz vice president of Baltimore club and acting agent for chairman William Barnie signed D F Sullivan of Chicago to umpire for the season. This fills the staff.
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J. W. Waltz
Baltimore
William Barnie
D. F. Sullivan
Chicago
King Milan Abdicates Servia Throne. Alexander Next King
Ber Gravbe March 6 King Milan abdicates the throne of Servia. Crown Prince Alexander will be proclaimed king tomorrow. M Protich Bellimark ovicard Ristch to act as regents during the minority of the king born August 4 1876.
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Ber.Gravbe
Milan
Servia
Alexander
M. Protich Bellimarkovicard Ristch
San Diego crowds flock to Ensenada gold fields
The gold excitement grows in lower California near Ensenada as many San Diego residents travel to the gold fields to seek fortune.
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San Francisco
California
Ensenada
San Diego
Meat Inspection Law Goes Into Effect in New Mexico
Santa Fe March 6 The new meat inspection law designed to curb the sale of the big four products takes effect today. It provides for inspection of live animals raised for human food, bans sale or use of uncured meat from unimproved cattle and hogs, and forbids importation of fresh meats.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Market Report From Maxeas City Prices and Supplies
March 6 market notes show Walant-Quiet No 2 red grain at 9c asked while Coan-Quiet May and Oats-May carry modest bids. Livestock and dairy quotes appear firm with hogs, beef, and butter prices noted. pork and lard values listed with ribs and shoulders. Provincial provisions include dried meats and bacon priced near 4.87 to 6.90 per unit, with various clear rib cuts in demand.
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Maxeas Ciry
Opui
Bakver
Ketter Prairie
Livestock Market Mixed as Receipts Fall and Prices Firm
The Livestock Indicator reports uneven receipts and generally firm values with corn and hay prices noted. Market strength persists for cows and hogs with varied bids for grain and feed, while dairy and pork prices show modest firmness amid overall stable to rising trend.
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Ehipmesta
Etockere
Ri Fem
Market highlights from cattle and hog receipts analysis
The report notes cattle receipts around 1,000 with steady to strong demand and mixed weights. Hogs show 1,500 shipments with market pressure on high grades and heavy hogs, prices ranging roughly from 4.75 to 5.10.
Market Prices and Dairy Goods Listing
Unclear OCR listing from Unicaco dated March 6 shows various prices for food items. Includes wheat-no 2 string cash at 84 to 99 percent, lard at 6.9 percent, short ribs, salted shorthorns, butter and creamery products with varied cents per pound. Several entries mention dairy and produce terms but are garbled.
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Unicaco
Fusax
Drovers Journal Market Totals From March to October
Fragmentary OCR shows livestock market figures with cattle and sheep categories. Mentions Beeves cattle, steers, cows, bulls, lambs, tender prices, and shipping rates for various dates including March and October, reflecting fluctuating market activity.
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Cmicaco
the Drovers Journal Breaty Ih Sautls Pte
Beeves
Nackers
Peized
Seay
Meena Aoeign
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C&a
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