Debate over Cleveland policy sparks strong criticism in editorials
The Madison Sentinel notes the Hawaii policy deepens the administration’s trouble while the Argus Leader faces questions about evidence and actions. It cites minister Stevens, Blount, Thurston, Willis, and Gresham, urging the paper to track congressional debates for factual nuggets.
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Hawaii
Argus-Leader
Aberdeen News
Argus- Leader
South Dakota
Marshall
Brer
Gerner
R. Wasp Wheelock
J. Whitewash Shannon
S. Brummel Milton
Stevens
Blount
Honolulu
Thurston
Cleveland Organ
Gresham
Cleveland
Willis
Washington
Argus Leader
Congress
Argus Leader Rebukes Republican Over Populist Repudiation Debate
The Argus Leader accuses the Republican of misreading Brookings county repudiation efforts and defends Populist roots. It cites the Minneapolis Journal noting even Senator Kyle opposes Populist repudiation and warns principles lead to revolution.
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Argus-Leader
Republican
Brookings County
U.L
Buncombe
Kansas
Sunflower
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Kyle
Reformer Loucks and dubious stock notes exposed
A Ruralist item accuses reformer Loucks of involvement in a pitfall for farmers. It relates that two years ago the D I A Co was moved to the National Union Co and notes issued for stock subscriptions are now being demanded for payment by Luthy & Co. The piece promises a thorough investigation before any payment, noting suspicion without giving direct advice.
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Loucks
D. I. A.co
National Union Co
Messrs. Luthy & Co
Senate cloture rule urged to avert repeats of silver bill scenes
The nation hopes the senate will adopt a cloture rule to prevent the disgraceful scenes that attended the passage of the silver bill. With the Democratic party in control, there should be no question about this matter.
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Argus-Leader
Senate
Democratic Party
Sioux Falls Paper Criticizes State Newspapers Over Bond Decision
Readered Sioux Falls coverage misread Judge Edgerton's bond ruling prompting local critique of statewide papers for echoing the error. The piece argues misinterpretation spread from Sioux Falls reporting to other outlets.
Arawa Arrives as Hawaii Tension Grows
The Australian steamship Arawa reaches Victoria from Honolulu reporting Queen Liliuokalani remains un restored and no rescue attempts. Annexationists held a mass meeting on Nov 25 urging Congress over the administration as provisional forces fortify the castle. State Department fears war in Hawaii due to possible ship detention.
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Victoria
B.C
Arawa
Honolulu
Liliuokalani
Congress
Cleveland
Gresham
Hitt Resolution Favored By Foreign Affairs Committee
The House committee on foreign affairs voted to report favorably on the Hitt resolution requesting Hawaii correspondence. The measure was amended to include all correspondence from the Harrison administration. In the Senate, petitions included a Seattle chamber of commerce request for a Hawaii matter and a national park bill for Washington.
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House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Washindon
Harrison
Senate
Washington
Squires
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Sioux annuity payment to be made immediately
Special Agent Shelby is ordered to report to the Indian office Thursday to receive instructions before traveling to St. Paul to arrange an immediate annuity payment for Sioux soldiers and scouts in need. The commissioner Browning notes the urgent suffering condition of the recipients.
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Sioner Browning
Shelby
Indian Office
St. Paul
Urgent Deficiency Bill stir in House Appropriations
The sub committee of the house appropriation committee weighs the urgent deficiency bill to fund pensions, government printing, customs, and other deficits. A $300000 demand for pension fraud investigators and $600000 for customs collection deficiencies are among items debated as congress considers total deferrals and potential reductions.
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Uncle Sam
HiIneTon
House
Lochren
Government Printing Office
Treasury Department
Congress
Department
General Land Office
Senate
Colonel Eastman Dead in St Louis at 86
Col Alton R Eastman a leading St Louis figure in the 1800s died just before midnight at his home on Haston Avenue aged 86 He served as colonel of the First St Louis Legion in 1844 as military governor of Santa Fe during the Mexican War and held several federal posts including assessor of internal revenue for this district and assistant US treasurer under Fillmore He was a close friend of Ulysses S Grant.
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St. Louis
Alton R. Eastman
Alton
Lils
St. Louis Legion
Santa Fe
United States
Fillmore
Missouri
Grant
Haston Avenue
Black Hills
Custer City
M. D
Harney Peak
Etta
Hill City
McFadden
Not a Failure, Minot Bank Goes Into Liquidation
The Citizens' bank of Minot has not failed but entered voluntary liquidation and will pay 100 cents on the dollar.
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Minot, N. D
Citizens’ Bank of
Minot
Seven rescued asphyxiated by gas in Sioux City meter leak
Seven persons were pulled from Deneen flats after an illuminating gas leak in a frozen meter. David Wilson and Deputy Sheriff Charles Singlinger cannot recover. The story also notes the steamer Leader sinking near Pittsburg with 60 patients aboard and 400 sheep lost, and reports a 113 year old man burned to death in San Diego.
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Deneen Flats
Sioux City
David Wilson
Singlinger
San Joaquin River
Charles Singlinger
Insane Asylum
San Francisco
Leader
Stockton Insane Asylum
Bittsburg
J. D. Peters
Mary Garrett
Peters
Dowagiac grain drill plant seized by Michigan Trust
Dowagiac Michigan December 13 The Michigan Trust Company of Grand Rapids as receiver for the Dowagiac plant seized the grain drill factory Monday and was ousted at midnight by General Manager Lyle and about 200 workers. The plant is valued at one million dollars and employs roughly 300 men. In a separate dispatch Washington December 13 the state department reports Menage located in San Salvador after travels from Guatemala to Honduras and back to El Salvador. Mrs Menage is in Guatemala and ministers Young and Baker are to report further. if updates arrive before Thursday Ege and Brackett may end their New Orleans to Central America trip.
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State Department
Honolulu
San Francisco
Department
Hawaii
Dowagiac
Mich
Michigan Trust Company of
Grand Rapids
Dowagiee Company
Lyle
Menage
San Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Republic
Salvador
Young and Baker
Ege
Brackett
New Orleans
Central America
Grave Robber Convicted in Des Moines Case
John W. Schaeffer found guilty in district court for robbing the grave of William Case with Dr Overton of Drake University and three associates. Jury was out only minutes. Schaeffer previously worked as first assistant in the Weather Bureau.
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Des Moines
John W. Schaeffer
Overton
Drake University
William Case
Schaeffer
Weather Department
Auburn Factory Fire Claims Night Watchman Fatality
The Auburn Church Furniture Co. plant burned at 2 a.m. in Auburn Indiana. Night watchman George Frederick died fighting the blaze. Loss estimated at 25000 with 8000 insured. Separately in Buenos Ayres General Alem and Colonel Espina, imprisoned leaders of a recent revolt, will soon be freed by supreme court order.
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Auburn
Ind
Auburn Church Furniture Company
George Frederick
Buenos Ayres
Alem
Espina
Supreme Court
Congressional Inspection of Chicago Joliet Drainage Canal
Illinois representatives book into the Chicago Joliet drainage canal project for December 26. The 85 mile channel aims to relieve sanitary conditions and link the lakes to the Mississippi, with $30 million total cost and $4 million already spent. Construction has 20 miles laid. government completion hoped at Joliet.
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Illinois
Chicago Drainage Canal
CuicaGco
Board of Trustees
Sanitary District of
Chicago
Joliet
Lakes
Mississippi
Controversy Over Bible Inspiration Sparks Enc ylical Debate
Rose December report notes a papal encyclical defending biblical inspiration in full and in detail amid clashes with science. It cites Mgr d Hurst and M. Loisy, the GenesisCosmogony debate, and potential reopening of the controversy upon release. Louisv ille wage dispute update follows.
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Merd Hurst
Catholic Institute of Paris
M. Loisy
Mgr. d’Hurst
Rome
Williams Sells Out In Independence Ill
Rumor says C W Williams sold all interests in Independence including Gedney House opera house Rush Park track electric street railway residence and The American Trotter to R C Campbell. Track may be leased for meetings next year Williams retains Allerton and other stock.
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Independence
Ill
C. W. Williams
R. C. Campbell
Gedney
Rush Park
Allerton
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