World Briefs of the Week Roundup of Global Events
A rapid digest from many regions: Rome police raid a bomb factory arresting twenty six anarchists. Mme Grevy dies in France. Irish education bill second reading rejected by a decisive Commons vote. Nihilist Volkhovski warns on Russia US extradition treaty in London. Buckingham Palace hosts a drawing room. German Reichstag debates arbitration and international monetary talks. Danube floods wipe Gergely village. Sicilian brigands kill postmaster and family. Russian sleigh party tragedy on the Dnieper leaves ten dead. Belgium shows vast support for universal manhood suffrage. Berlin hosts large agricultural congress. Portugal forms new ministry. Pope greets Papal Jubilee. Johnson App murder case jury deadlocked. Little Rock burglars crack a safe near police HQ. Texas Senate rejects tax on evidences of indebtedness. Arkansas legislature passes and introduces bills. a despondent sawlog worker ends his life in New Castle. Willie Mathes saves cousin from drowning in Burlington. Democratic Clubs urge continued union. Paris newsboy accident on train injures many. New York suffragist row intensifies. A new border border trade case in New York. New York banks report on discounts. Colingwood Ontario murder case dominates local news. Atlanta reports shooting of millionaire El Pero. Hawaiian Commission and mining district sales noted. A New York City assault incident over Michell and Corbett dispute. border war rumors near Bisbee after Mexican action. Stevenson attends church. Cleveland to publish letters on tariff reform. New Jersey debating state funds for Catholic parochial schools. Missouri Peoples Party meets at Sedalia. Dorsey Bros. shut down in Dallas. Greenwood Oklahoma religious fervor swells.
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New Castle
Burlington
Willie Mathes
Adolph Mather
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Union and Organization of Democratic Societies
Parle
Scholfield
Illinois Supreme Court
Washington News Roundup Shows Political Turbulence
The House defeats a rule suspension on the anti-option bill and the Whisky Trust inquiry ends. The Hawaiian treaty is effectively dead while Senate control shifts toward Democrats. Vice President Morton is honored, the car-coupler bill clears the House, and pension appropriations near 167 million dollars. Extra session talk subsides as diplomatic reforms empower the President to name ambassadors.
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Congress
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Cleveland
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Mr. Bynum
Kansas Voters to Decide Woman Suffrage Amendment
General domestic items note Kansas will submit a woman suffrage amendment to voters. Also reported: Kansas Populist Senators urge selecting a new state capital site. A conference of Episcopal bishops is in session in New York. Cherokee Strip boomers plan to invade the territory on March 6 regardless of soldiers. Daniel Maberry, blind, sued for 10,000 dollars for slander in Blue Mound Missouri. Rev 8 G Burney and wife died of pneumonia within 24 hours of each other in Nashville Tennessee after 62 years of marriage.
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Conference of Biscopal Bishops of the
United States
New York
Daniel Maberry
Blue Mound
Markets and county news from Hancock and Kentucky
Cattle and grain prices listed with ranges for wheat corn oats and cotton middling. Kansas City shipper reports and western yard notes. Hancock County Illinois farmers total near one hundred attend a public event. A family dispute near West Liberty Kentucky ends with casualties. Caskey arrested in Princeton Kentucky. a Lomeso Kentucky police officer injured and others wounded.
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Coz
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Princeton
Hyde Park Woman Struck by Illinois Central Train
Chicago March 4 Mrs Ellen Andrews Hyde Park agent for the Relief and Aid society was struck by an Illinois Central train at Hyde Park station while returning to the platform after missing its approach. She suffered a severe scalp wound and serious injuries to her right side and was taken home after revival, then again lost consciousness and was not expected to live.
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Chncaco
Hyde Park
Ellen Andrews
Relief and Aid Society
Illinois Central
Hesa Conse
Auchor
Andrews
Denver Banks Offer to Exchange Gold for Legal Tender
The Denver Clearing House Association pledges to exchange 21 million in gold coin for an equal amount of legal tender notes with the U S Treasury The offer to exchange stands for one week and aims to back silver by dispelling rumors of gold hoarding by Colorado and Denver banks
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Colo
Denver Clearing House
Colorado
Denver Clearing House Association
Secretary of the Treasury of the
United States
Henry A. Teller
E. C. Wolcett
County Clerk's Accounts Show Large Shortfall
Ashland County faces a sensational crisis as County Clerk E D Fenley is revealed to be 316000 short in accounts. Supervisor Wilmout h claims another 39000 is available and resigned on the spot. The county board plans to fill the vacancy by gubernatorial appointment or special election, and vows strict reform across county offices.
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Astland
Wis
Wis Arcounts
Asunaxp
Wilmouth
Ashland County
Peck
Talmage Denies Resigning From Brooklyn Tabernacle
Brooklyn pastor Dr. Talmage emphatically denied plans to retire from the Brooklyn Tabernacle last night insisting he prefers Brooklyn as his residence and has no intention of leaving. He warned the Tabernacle faces a serious danger but expressed hope the trouble would be overcome. The report also notes President Harrison accepting a professorship at Stanford University to teach constitutional law with lectures slated for October.
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Brooklyn Tabernacle
New Xone
Talmage
Brooklyn
Tabernacle
Harrison
Missouri News Briefs From Oberlin to Kansas City
Missouri dispatches report a Kansas City arrest of E Ashton alias Sells for forged checks used by a travel show promoter, plus train cut guard actions near Little Blue and Wabash track conflicts at Hannibal. Municipal politics, street improvements, and public notices fill the day with rate debates, public works, and court filings in Jefferson City and Kansas City.
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de Long
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Sells
C. E. Coyle
Science
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Sells Bros’ Circus
Syracuse
Ned
Sells Bros
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Little Blue
Independence
Frank Tutt
Missouri Pacific
Mercj
Hannibal Dispatch
Wabash
Front Street
St. Louis
Hannibal
Moberly
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Rockwell
Missouri,Kansas
Front Strees
Stillwell Meat Company
Dickson
Memphis
Washington
Alton
Wm. BR. Wells
Shepard
Wells
Hannibal Gas Company
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