Supreme court refuses mandamus in Lobdell election case
The Kansas case records the state supreme court denying C. E. Lobdell a writ of mandamus demanding a certificate of election for representation from Lane county. The decision limits lower house membership to 125 until constitutional change, affecting allied Republican delegates and Ingalls supporters.
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Torekka
Kan
Supreme Court
C. E. Lobdell
Lane County
Lobdell
Ingalls
Belgian training ship Ville Danvers reported foundered
Brussels dec 8 a fishing smack arrived at Ostend reporting the belgian training ship Ville Danvers foundered at sea with 100 apprentices aboard. government has no news and doubts the report though later dispatches claim no truth and say the vessel is safe. powder explosion in china two hundred lives lost and Pa Chow area destroyed by fire from a second explosion. meadville failure liabilities estimated at 500000 to 800000 with little hope for assets. next house members elect list shows 88 republicans 234 democrats 8 farmers alliance districts uncertain. strike not on baltimore and ohio division did not materialize. yards to be cleared by Glenwood crews.
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Lewes
Del
Maryland
Baltimore
London
Luckhurst
Cook
United States Marine Hospital
Brussels
Ostend
Ville Danvers
China
San Francisco
Japan
Tai Ping Foo
Pa Chow
Anluyer
Meadville
Delameter & Co
Washington
McPherson
House of Representatives
Farmers’ Alliance
New York
Rhode Island
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Glenwood
Barbed Wire Trust Aims to Raise Prices
Reports from Chicago and Washington detail a planned barbed wire price increase of one cent per pound led by J. W. Gates and a push to renew the presidents’ agreement. Separately, L. Pierpont Morgan invites railroad presidents west of Chicago to discuss renewal of the presidents’ agreement. A bill seeks a 4 million dollar public building in Chicago with occupancy by 1893. Two students, Oscar Meyers and Maud Grantham, drowned while skating in Missouri.
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Chcaco
United States
J. W. Gates
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Taylor
Illinois
Cameron
Oscar Meyers
Meadville
Maud Grantham
Albany
Missouri Wesleyan Institute
Attorney General Miller Urges Federal Jails and Law Reform
In his annual report Attorney General Miller urges building federal jails where state prisoner averages reach 100 and stresses enforcement of immigration and Internal Revenue laws. He condemns case and fee abuses, notes assassinations of officers, and cites widespread difficulties in enforcing election laws with several counties paying fines from county treasuries.
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Geanora Miller
Washtneton
Miller
United States
Treasury Department
Pacific
Congress
Stanley's Story of the Rear Guard Revealed by Explorer
Henry M. Stanley speaks to a crowded Chickering Hall recounting the rear guard tragedy. He censures officers based on official reports and survivor accounts, noting forty two men found in terrible state and urging perseverance and candor.
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New York
Chickering Hall
Henry M. Stanley
Jie
Maj. Barttellot
Times
William Benny
Yambuya
Pig Iron Production Reaches New Pittsburg District Peak
Pittsburgh district furnaces rise to twenty six, with twenty four producing 4400 tons daily. Isabella No. 3.0 and Monongahela A expected to add 400 tons, Lumanaco B No. 2 nearly ready for blast next month. National Tube company at McKeesport will use output. Coal firing replaces gas in puddling furnaces.
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Pittsburg
Pittsuung
Monongahela Company
Lumanaco B
National Tube Company of
McKeesport
Western Pork Packing Prices and Midwest Hog Totals
Packing points report 560000 hogs last week up from 465000 prior week and 410000 year ago, totaling 2165000 since Nov 1 versus 1660000 last year. Cities listed include Sioux City Indianapolis Cincinnati Milwaukee and St Louis with varying daily figures. Cherokee Outlet sale talks: Cherokee Nation commission meets with US government and plans procedure, adjourns to tomorrow. relations described as friendly and negotiations expected to end favorably.
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Cincinnati
Sioux City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Taulqquay
J. T
Cherokee Nation
United States Government Commission
Farmers in Council Discuss National Alliance Steps
The National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial union met in Ocala Florida with President Polk delivering a lengthy address on tax and monopolies, urging expansion to Oregon Washington Ohio New York New Jersey and other states. A committee to investigate Georgia charges was formed and later Polk Macune and Turner reported on new charters and the push for a national union party and rail and telegraph government control.
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Ocana
Fla
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Polk
Alliance
Oregon
Washington
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
Arizon
Congress
National Colored Farmers Alliance
Democratic Party
Ocala
Farmers’ Alliance
Livingston
Georgia Alliance
Dr. Macune
Georgia
Macune
Turner
West Virginia
Colorado
Indiana
Michigan
Virginia
Tlinois
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Iowa
Oklahoma
Uthois
North Dakota
St. Louis
National Alliance
Treasury
Lhd
Gen. Rice
John Davis
Kansas
Wuorrens
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Citizens’ Alliance
Knights of Labor
Cincinnati
National Union
Cover
J. H W. Turner
J. S. Willetts
Davis
Chicago
Nhance
T. W. Powderly
A. W. Wright
Knlghts of Labor
Powderly
Measures of More or Less Importances Introduced in Congress
In Washington the Senate debated and amended several bills including a permanent tardy commission and a bill for free silver. A joint resolution to arm states was expanded to include Wyoming and Nebraska and passed. The House approved a pension related bill with savings projected at five million dollars over three years and adjourned. Other actions covered coinage and arm issuance to states.
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Senate
Stewart
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Pugh
Hoar
Cockrell
Wasnixeton
House
Stanford
Missouri
Mississippi
Iinois
Gray
Iit
Morgan
Washington
Cutcheon
Michigan
Secretary of War
Mid and South Dakota
Carter
Moniiurna
Dockery
Farmers’ Alliance National Committee
Sherman
United States
Stoneman
Grant
Arlington Cemetery
Jones
Arkansas
Navy
Secretary of Agriculture
Dawes
Lee
Pine Ridge Agency
Interior Department
Voorhees
Taylor
Committee On Judiciary
Enloe
George Minot
McKinley
Ways and Means
Mills
Texas
National Mariners alliance debates unity and third party call
Delegates from the Citizens' alliance of Kansas and the National Mariners alliance discuss closer ties while avoiding consolidation. A national conference is proposed for Feb 23 to form a new party with reform goals across finance transport land and labor as colored and white alliances hint at political fusion.
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Callier
Qcaala
Fra
National Mariners’ Alliance
Citizens’ Alliance of Kansas
Col. Livingston
Georgia
Citizens’ Alliance
National Alliance
Lilegates
New York Workingmen's Reform League
Anti-Monopoly League
Alliance
Associated Press
Davis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Teays
Polk
al Lash
J. A. Pickler
South Dakota
White Alliance
Colored Alliance
Tracey
Colored Farmers’ Alliance
Surprising Growth of the Alliance Reported by Secretary Turner
Ocara Illinois December 6 The National Alliance passed a resolution asserting census figures on ARM mortgages are grossly incorrect and urged all county and sub alliances in every state to take immediate steps toward reform.
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Turner
Ocara
Ill
National Aliance
Flogged for onions leads to school closure in Colon Michigan
G A Miles, placed in charge of a Colon Michigan public school, was fined 12 dollars after flogging a 13 year old girl for eating onions. A town committee warned he would be thrashed if he returned, prompting his immediate departure.
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G. A. Miles
Colon
Mich
Miles
Convict Bequeaths Wealth To Prison Friend Inmate
A Stillwater convict Walter Williams leaves $330,000 to fellow inmate Edgar Wilson praising shared prison kindness. Williams aided Wilson by smuggling food and recounts Wilson’s death as he named him heir to $30,000 in property. The tale unfolds beside other 1900s notices including Bayerweather will gifts and a locomotive boiler explosion report.
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St. Paul
Minn
Stillwater
Walter Williams
Mg_thilde Nittleson
Winona Courly
Rushtori
Edgar Wilson
Wilson
Williams
Lo F Polon Why
Ida Florence wrecks ashore at Iversons Landing Cal
The schooner Ida Florence went ashore at Iversons Landing California and total loss. The four crewmen launched a small boat and have not been seen since.
Markets report mixed livestock and grain activity
Sioux City notes light hog and cattle receipts with steady to weak pricing for hogs and dull cattle trade. South Omaha hog and cattle markets open steady to lower. Chicago reruns show mixed cattle and hog movements. Chicago and New York produce futures list weak tones in wheat corn oats and provisions with prices outlined.
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Sioux City
Union
South Omaha
South Oman
Chicago
Cubcanco
Carcano
Janary
New York
Benaern
Western
Wife Hidden Behind Familiar Face
A famous college professor browsed a bookstore deeply seeking a book. He greeted several friends and then asked a sweet-faced lady for her name, noting her face looked familiar. He walked away absorbed in thought, only to learn she was his wife.
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Mitchell Printing Co
Mandamus
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T. P. O'Connor
Sexton
McCarthy
Department OF Justice
Stanley
Western Pork Packing
Farmers IN Council
National Organization
National Legislative Council
Col Livingston
Committee
National Farmers
Industrial Union and Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
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National Alliance Counel
Su Stuch
Curcaco
Pipty
Taurida
Russia
Yalteen
Daniel GB. Bayerweather
Dale
Wyoming County
American Live Stock Association
Cuenco
American Live Stock Association of the
Ida Florence
Iverson
Jacob Shaefer
Frank Ives
Boston
Shaefer
Ws. Minter
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Lake Victoria
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