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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1890
Page
8
President Harrison urges early action on reciprocity with free entry for some articles, steamship links between US and Australia, and stronger federal election laws to ensure fair, non partisan voting. He warns delays threaten major measures and calls for prompt, prudent appropriations and anti fraud enforcement.
Washington December 1 Congress convened with a brief session in the Senate and House of Representatives before recesses to notify the president that business would resume. The day included the presidents message read after reassembly and a ceremonial start to a new session amid routine proceedings. Weather across Europe brings severe frosts and snow unseen in twenty years. The Mediter ranean shores freeze with dangerous drift ice in German rivers and heavy losses reported including eight drowned at Barmen and 3,000,000 marks in regional damage.
Des Moines reports at trial closing that prosecutors alleged a fraud and conspiracy among aldermen over a lumber bill while the defense argued no one was deceived. Judge Bishop directed an acquittal on willful misconduct charges against ex aldermen including Drady and others.
Gov Thayer orders county clerks and commissioners to organize county relief networks, issue receipts for supplies, and keep duplicate accounts. He warns against distributing aid to the able, urges fair division of coal, and cites Gov M. Thayer approval and Rev Geo W Martin as relief head.
In Wiesbaden Dr Adam's pamphlet denounces Koch approach to tuberculosis arguing it cures by treating organs rather than the whole nervous system. It claims bacilli are not the cause and predicts the lymph therapy will fail like past elixirs. Despite doubts, demand for the remedy continues while doctors in London and Frankenstein run related trials. The sultan awards Koch the imperial medjidie. In Kansas City, Dr Baum faces questions on the lymph’s authenticity as two unopened bottles are shown.
In Mrrcueth on November 27 the State Farmers Alliance heard National Treasurer Ashby of Iowa denounce political tests and the sub treasury plan. Committees on by laws revision, legislation, and resolutions were appointed with reports to be debated section by section. Officers elected included President H L Loucks, Vice Presidents J S Lowe and A T Adams, and Secretary Treasurer Sophia M Harden amid ongoing discussions and secret sessions.
The U S Government sues Southern Pacific Central Pacific and Western Union in United States circuit court to cancel the Central Pacific lease to Southern Pacific and the Central Pacific Telegraph lease to Western Union. The suit seeks independent operation and maintenance of the lines in line with the original government agreement.
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