Hawaii's Annexation Debate and Pearl Harbor Clause
Ex Secretary of State John W Foster discusses Hawaii annexation and the reciprocity treaty. He notes opponents must decide future U S policy toward Hawaii and warns that rejection could lead to British influence while preserving Pearl Harbor as a naval base. Senate action on pelagic sealing and Alaska relief also reported.
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Convention to reconvene about monetary commission report
A business men’s convention in Indianapolis decided yesterday to reconvene in Indianapolis on Tuesday Jan 9 to consider the monetary commission’s report. The executive committee meeting at the Arlington hotel set the new gathering date and venue.
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Indianapolis
Monetary Commission
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Blizzard cripples trains and plummets temps across upper plains
North west Blizzard sweeps South Dakota and Minnesota as trains suffer long delays in Watertown. St Cloud reports a new blizzard with a sharp temperature drop. St Paul records a 16 degree fall in two hours and towns from Huron to Swift Current report subzero readings.
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Anglo Continental Syndicate Sues for Damages Over Mine Sale
An Anglo Continental gold syndicate and the Jersey Lily Mining Co sue for 50000 each, alleging that William O Bashford and Daniel E Kemlin misrepresented the Jersey Lily group’s property value during purchase and development. Other items note a G A R encampment in Cincinnati, a Diaz audience in Mexico, an express agent conviction, the Chicago drainage canal progress, and a well known mare sold in Casvius.
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Ex cashier Willett shooting affray at a party
A chaotic home party ends in three men dead and four women fatally wounded after a drunken assault. Richard J Willett, reportedly in good health, travels with his wife and lawyer to return to Leavenworth banks’ affairs, claiming no default and a cash stash.
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Illinois State Grange Pushes Direct Senator Elections
The Illinois State Grange Patrons of Husbandry adopt resolutions backing direct election of U.S. senators by the people, plus initiatives for referendum, international arbitration, equal suffrage, and postal savings banks. They oppose greenback retirement, tax cuts on national bank notes, and non government bonds for panic circulation, while opposing the railroad pooling bill. A separate note says four glass trades workers plan amalgamation to leave Knights of Labor for AFL alignment, with talks of uniting blowers gatherers cutters flatteners next week.
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United States
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Assassination of Edward Callahan Shocks Kentucky Town
Edward Callahan a well known merchant and leader of the Callshan faction in the Strong Callahan feud was assassinated at his home near OC RockeTMNvILLe Kentucky. The incident occurred December 16 and left the community in shock as details remain unclear about the killers.
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Edward Oglishae
Local Briefs From Indiana Ohio And Kentucky Echoed In Writs
A misc of short items notes Wabash church plans an $80,005 edifice, New Albany peculiars, and Judge H. Barnhill of Newtown Philadelphia dead from apoplexy. Samuel Kiser injured by a circular saw near Winchester Ohio. Atlatta Indiana vote on incorporation set for December 8. Gas City and Cleveland plan relocation to Ferre Haute. John Keeling’s tobacco loss of Merc? destroyed by fire near Fairview Kentucky. Lon Scott of Hagerstown injured during a sneeze. Stark County Ohio to pay for the capture of a murderer. Peru hosts two medical associations. Denter Geiger loses both legs at Springfield while switching. William H. Thompson of Kentucky killed in a sawmill accident after 40 years’ work.
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Newtow Philadelphia
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Doe
Peru
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Quincy’s Small Baby Weighs Less Than a Pound at Birth
Quincy Dec 16 Frederick Sloxber and wife of Quincy announce the birth of a baby girl weighing under a pound. She is four days old, fingers thinner than a darning needle, feet about 1.5 inches, body fitting a quart mug, wearing doll clothes, healthy despite the tiny size.
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Frederick Sloxber
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