Contention Over Davis Appointment Rumors Dominate Dakota Press
The piece reports on opposition to John H. Davis’s appointment as register of the Huron land office amid Democratic objections. It cites editorials from the Aberdeen and Argus-Leader papers, notes Republican and Populist tensions, and mentions national political reactions affecting public opinion.
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Huron Land Office
Interior Department
President
Senate
Howard Press
Argus-Leiuer
Argus-Leader
Robert Buchanan
Michell
South Dakota
South Ota
Madison
Nine Hungarians Arrested After Ammunition Demands at Bridgeville
A mob of about fifty men armed with Winchester rifles pursued and captured nine Hungarians who demanded ammunition at Foster's gun shop in Bridgeville. The rioters, described as largely non English speaking, were brought to Roseville for processing as deputies conducted house by house searches.
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Foster
Bridgeville
Ridgeway
Miller’s Tun
Roberts School House
McDonald
Toms Run
Roseville
Hazeltine
Tom’s Run
Woopyville
A. L. Green
Bower Hill
Green
Champeny Brothers Launch Noted Groceries Sale
Locals hail Champeny Brothers for a great sale of groceries drawing hundreds of customers. Henry Ward Beecher quotes emphasize wakeful effort, while national wholesale firms praise Champeny Brothers for their booming trade and new selling methods. The campaign creates a rush and pledges unbeatable bargains this week.
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Champeny Brothers
Wing of counsel accuses cops in Coughlin case
Ex Judge Wing, defense lawyer, created a scene by asking to excuse the jury and demanding Prosecutor Bottum testify. He charged detectives shadowed visitors to his office, saying the methods resemble Russia and should be punished. Judge Wing named Captain Schuettler and pressed Bottum for answers.
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Coughlin
CuHicaco
Wing
Bottum
America
Russia
Mr. Bottum
Red and Black Flags Riot in Zurich at Italian Consulate
A mob of anarchists paraded with red and black flags to the Italian consulate in Zurich on June 30. Officials clashed with rioters in a severe confrontation leaving many injured and 16 percent of the leaders arrested.
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Zurich
Chicago Smallpox Scourge Strikes Halstead Street
In Chicago on Sunday health authorities faced a severe smallpox case. Laura Payne, a resident at 140 Halstead Street, began with suspected scarlet fever but developed black smallpox and died. The Halstead Street rooming house has been quarantined to stop spread.
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CuHicaGco
Laura Payne
Halstead Street
Utes Threaten Move to Southern Utah Over Treaty Delay
Adjutant General Tarsney reports the Southern Ute agency talks show about 1,100 Utes in bad humor over the stalled 3 year old transfer treaty. They warn they will move to Utah without government orders unless Washington acts promptly.
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Colorado
Colorado smelters form ore exchange to cut loss
A Denver report states that several smelters in Colorado have created a general exchange to handle surplus ores. When a smelter is overloaded with a certain ore, it will be sent to others, reducing price fluctuations in lead and silver by balancing supply.
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Colorado
Denver
George's Scheme as Substitute to the Wilson Bill
In Washington on January 29 the House debates a direct land tax proposal by California's Maguire as a substitute for the income tax portion of the Wilson bill. The plan taxes land value at 62,622,250 with 15 percent of proceeds to the treasury, treats mortgage interest as a primary tax charge, and allows collection by state or local agents. The Senate discussion covers petitions and bonds while a Moravia, Louisiana incident reports men crushed in a bridge excavation.
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Washington
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Hendricks
New York
Tom Johnson
Representative Maguire
California
House
Congress
Henry George
Maguire
United States
Debate on Internal Revenue Bill Opens in House
In Washington on January 30 the House began debate on the internal revenue bill including the income tax provision after committee reports were called and the journal read.
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Washinaton
Burglars Loot the American Legation in Rome
Rome reports burglars broke the safe at the American legation in Rome during the night. They wrecked the room, burned papers, damaged the library, and left no trace of the thieves.
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Rome
Legation
Washington
The Czar Suffering From Severe Flu and Lung Inflammation
The Czar is ill with influenza bronchitis and pneumonia in the lower right lung. On Saturday his temperature reached 102 degrees as doctors monitor his condition in St. Petersburg.
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St. Petersburg
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