England All Ready Edwin Arnold on East Indian risk
Sir Edwin Arnold, interviewed in St Louis, says England is better prepared for war than ever as British troops clash with hill men near Gilgit. He warns the crisis is grave, with English officers already slain, and urges complete preparation and expiation. The Empire’s vast readiness spans money and men.
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St. Louis
Edwin Arnold
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Sir Edwin Arnold
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India
Gilgit
Storm in California Destruction Near Los Angeles
A severe windstorm swept Southern California on Thursday night and Friday morning, causing major damage in Pasadena including church and barn demolitions. Los Angeles River areas reported blown fences, with San Bernardino and San Francisco valley impacts. Two deaths reported: Mrs. Brown of Glendale and A. H. Taber of Norwalk. Widespread cable survey talks in Hawaii. Sunol mare claims lameness after world record run. Chinese rebels defeated, War Office notes retirement rule, Mountain Glenn collision kills three, Tommy Ryan retains welterweight title, Lord Dufferin named British Ambassador to France.
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Burbank
San Bernardino
San Francisco
City plans picking house and stock yards for export
A local developer proposes erecting a picking house and stock yards on the site to serve as the chief distributing point for the south. He intends to ship goods from Louisville to foreign ports, turning the location into a major export hub.
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Louisville
Condition of Winter Crops Shows Generally Unfavorable Outlook
The Agriculture Department reports weak crop conditions with wheat at 35 and winter grains around 16. Early Hessian fly damage on Atlantic sowings plus nationwide dry spells hurt seeding. Western states saw late seedings, hard soil, slow germination, and slow growth until November. Rains later improved prospects. rye averages 88.8 with several states below or near 90. Absent more favorable weather, future yields remain uncertain.
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Michigan
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Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
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Nebraska
California
New York
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Maryland
Virginia
Georgia
Texas
Strikers Shot Down in Colorado Miners Attack
A Colorado strike at the Colorado Coal and Iron Crested Butte mines led to a violent clash as Sheriff Shares with 25 deputies arrived to guard the works. About 200 armed strikers, primarily Italians and Austrians, fired on them, killing seven deputies. the mine pumps and fans were halted and gas risk rose. Further trouble is feared.
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Colorado
Colorado Coal and Iron Company
Crested Butte
Gunnison
Death in the Flames: Louisville Fire Tragedies Claim Sixteen
Two brutal fires in Louisville Ky claim at least sixteen lives. The Bamberger Strong building collapses trapping workers and injuring chief Hughes and Capt. Weatherford. Names of four firemen dead and four others hurt are listed. Hours later I A Menn Co wholesale firm burns, eight girls’ bodies recovered, several more missing. Suspected deaths include C T Menn. Fire origin unknown. rescue efforts continue amid high losses totaling about 750000.
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Louisville
William Davis
Sam Baker
Tony Schlicht
I. A. Menn & Co
Boone Paper Company
C. T. Menn
Lulu Kein
Carrie Lockhart
Barbara Bell
Amanda Dickey
Willian Hulsemeter
Charles Kimmel
Clara Ranch
Ida Parker
Caprivi Advocates New German Austria Treaties
German Chancellor von Caprivi urged approval of new commercial treaties with Austria-Hungary and Switzerland in the Reichstag. He warned current trade harms employers and workers, noted a projected 18 million mark revenue reduction, and argued for tariff relief on necessities. He cited wine competition and European unity to resist McKinley-era pressures.
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American Park
Reichstag
von Caprivi
United States
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Switzerland
France
Europe
America
Denounced landlordism and rural reform spark in London
A rural conference in London echoes an anti landlord and anti church stance with calls to end squire tyranny. Delegates claim agricultural policy will shape elections as the movement gains power among tenant farmers. Twenty one drowned after the Calabrara boiler exploded off Genoa, with twelve survivors. Prosperity grows in Argentina with record wheat and wool, wages rising sharply as railways brace for busy season. Denver landslide clears tracks. dynamite thawing causes fatal blasts killing one and injuring four.
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London
Great Britain
England
Squirearchy
Rio Grande
Denver
Chileans Still Insulting Amid Market Hardship
Special AP report from Valparaiso notes continued ill treatment of Americans and the intendente’s refusal to promise police protection for market boats, forcing private vessels to supply the cruiser Exports of breadstuffs and meats show large year over year gains for eleven months ending Nov 30 1801 with $194 077 607 in breadstuffs and $108 820 919 in beef dairy and related products, versus 1890 and 1800 levels. Five Hundred Christians Massacred In Belgium Mongolian mission church at Schent confirms 500 native Christians were massacred in Patton district while Europeans escaped. Demands Reparation French Consul in Rio de Janeiro ordered to demand reparation for killing of twelve Frenchmen during the recent uprising.
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Congregation of Mongolian Missions
Schent
Belgium
Patton
Rio Janeiro
South Dakota Lands Show High Prices for School Lands
Deputy Commissioner S W Bowman reports plats are being made across Harden Roulette Scobey and western counties to map topography and location of school land sections 16 and 36. Average price per acre on sold lands is 14.35 dollars, prompting many inquiries from other states. Bowman notes strong value and that spring likely sees offers in Union Clay Turner Minnehaha and more. Income from sales and leases totals 57507.73 with 45071 dollars apportioned to counties. South Dakota aims to showcase its robust school fund and lands compared with other states.
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Union
Clay
Turner
Minnehaha
South Dakota Horticultural Meeting Adopts Resolution
The South Dakota Horticultural Society held its Yankton session with papers on horticulture, premium awards, and business. A resolution urged legislative funding of 1000 dollars for annual reports and related expenses, and officers were chosen while plans set for the next Yankton meeting in December 1892.
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A. Me van Osdel
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Cresbard
Crean
Keffer
Brookings
5. Fargo
Guyville
State Board of Agriculture
Day County Leads World Fair Fund Drive
Day County becomes the first in South Dakota to meet its 80 000 quota for the State exhibit at the World's Fair. Financial Director Connie reports the funds are sent to the Treasurer with congratulations from the commission. Minnehaha County vows 6 000 and will hold a public meeting. Senator Pettigrew introduces multiple South Dakota bills including mine school aid and a bridge over the Missouri. Goodykoontz heads to Washington to block mineral land entries and save state lands. Reports mention land transfers and a court move over alimony in Sioux Falls. A cattle rustler case involving Tisdale near Sundance ends in a fatal incident near Buffalo.
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Committee On Rules
Ranchmen fall to bullets as range rustling fears rise
A coroner's jury failed to render a verdict after a ranchman was shot in the eye and two neighbors died from gunfire. Jones was later brought in shot through the back, while John Smith vanished. Neighbors were known as range rustlers or cattle thieves amid a violent stretch of lawlessness.
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Ohn Smith
Ex-President of Red Cloud Bank Arrested for Embezzlement
Robert Sminey former president of Red Cloud Bank and Farmers' Loan Association was arrested in Denver on an embezzlement warrant. He allegedly misappropriated about $20,000 to $40,000 amid insolvency at the bank and loan association. He denies the charges, claiming losses were from unfortunate loans and investments.
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Red Cloud Bank and
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Congress Adjourns After Reading Presidential Message
Senate and House actions on the President's message occupy the day with readings and adjournment. The House delays, while the Senate moves bills on health, immigration, pensions, and education, including a push for general reforms and committee appointments.
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