Congress in a Snarl Over Revenue and Navy Bill
The house clash on revenue power and a war revenue reduction act leads to a conference demand as Sulzer’s pro Boer fund dispute and anonymous attack sparks a heated floor row. Senate promptly passes the naval appropriation bill with long debates and a call of the senate amid quorum concerns.
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Victory for Pony Express in Chicago Court Verdict
Victory for Pony Express in Chicago as Joseph H. Land of Elgin wins $2000 against the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company and the United States Express Company in a United States circuit court case. The ruling signals the court will not tolerate interference by large express firms with private couriers carrying packages for small fees and no baggage.
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Closing the Wayne canteen sparks a post clash
The Tribune reports a drunken row among fort soldiers after a Wayne canteen closing. Pirate Joans slashed by a comrade, then bayoneted. Jonas sought outside surgery, four stitches, assailant treated by post surgeon. Both held awaiting charges. Also reported: Arthie J. Van Karan, Oregon Short Line treasurer, removed from duty amid a six month audit showing near nine thousand dollars in discrepancies.
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Nebraska Deadlock Ends With Simultaneous Nomination Plan
Lincoln Feb 12 report says 70 Republican legislators backed a plan to nominate 50 members for both long and short terms by open ballot, ending the extended deadlock. The vote followed petitions and debate. no candidate names were released, while the public tension persisted amid party maneuvering. Fremont Feb 18 report notes Judge Samuel Maxwell died suddenly at his home north of Fremont after breakfast, a prominent Nebraska political figure who helped shape statehood and the early state constitution.
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Wolf Bounty Fight Recessed By South Dakota House
In Pierre the South Dakota House carried a motion to indefinitely postpone Sweets' wolf bounty repeal bill by 83 to 29 after recalling the measure from the committee. The session also approved a joint resolution granting the investigation committee power to administer oaths and compel witness attendance. Senate actions included funding bonds for towns, printing efficiency provisions, and other resolutions affecting tax sales and criminal jurisdiction on Indian reservations.
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Anamosa Prison Probe Clears Warden Hunter
Des Moines February 12. The state board of control filed its report on the Anamosa prison investigation. Dr. Druett the prison physician and Warden Hunter were charged by discharged steward J. W. Sturdevant but the inquiry found feud driven trouble and that Druett lacked zeal. Hunter is completely exonerated. Other charges were not pursued due to lack of statements.
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Progress of Hamilton Trial in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis ed 12, yesterday’s Hamilton murder trial featured testimony underscoring the prosecutor’s difficulty in producing a witness who can testify to a knife blow during the fatal scuffle with Leenan Day. Sioux Falls council accepts Carnegie offer for library building with annual maintenance by city.
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Military Scandal In South Africa and London Rumor
Pietermaritzburg correspondent reports sensational developments in the war stores thefts with prominent officials and merchants implicated. Protests along the railroad line are noted. former Miog Passes Away. King Milan of Servia is dead.
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Plague in Cape Town prompts foreign notice
Cape Town declares bubonic plague infection with no doubt left, reports another death and three new cases, while sixty contacts are isolated and a temporary military hospital rises. Henry Stanley, editor of Baker Orange, criticizes state officials for law violations and praises Martyr Nation.
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Fireman killed as train wreck near Wren Indiana
A westbound Chicago and Erie train derailed after a journal broke on the engine. Foreman W R Pinney died from injuries received, 103 emigrants and five passengers were aboard, with only minor injuries reported. The incident near Wren prompted county transport action in Cedar Falls Iowa.
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Robinson Confesses He Was Footpad in Algonada Case
Prominent Algonada family member named Jack Robin soy confesses to being the footpad who shot Ned Koster Saturday night. The incident created a sensational affair with Ned Koster likely to die, drawing wide attention and police involvement.
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Marjorie Returns Home As Auntie Sums Up Her Harsh Welcome
Leslie's Weekly story follows Marjorie returning from Tennessee to her playmates who boast of new possessions. Aged nurse near 100 remains an inmate, while Marjorie proclaims she has an auntie as old as Moses and black as tar, eclipsing others’ claims.
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Curiosity Sparks Exchange With Street Vendor
A North Broad housekeeper on a second story window declines a vendor’s offer. She questions what he is selling and expresses curiosity about the unusual exchange before the wagon wheels vanish around the corner.
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Odd and Even Numbers on the Stock Exchange
On the Stock Exchange, twelve appears odd while ten seems even. Commeres notes the house uses five shares as the dealing base, treating multiples of five as even. Intermediate numbers become odd, and parcels not divisible by five sell only at a discount.
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That's Another Story of Rich Matchmaking
A note from the New York Press cites a proverb about class and marriage. It contrasts reactions when a poor man marries a rich woman with reactions when a rich man marries a rich woman, calling the latter love beautiful.
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