Two Americans facing death for treason in the Tawaiian republic
The item notes two Americans from the Gresham Blountkind factions facing death for treason toward the Tawaiian republic, with commentary on accountability for rebellion. It also covers Chadron Nebraska's beet sugar factory proposal, offering a $30,000 cash bonus and 16,000 acres, deemed excessive for a small town. The piece cites South Dakota resources, a potential rail link, and changes in irrigation views including R W Wheelock and the Saturday Spectator. It references Bishop Hare and debates over divorce law, irrigation advocacy, and currency policy.
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Tawaiian Republic
Gresham- Blountkind
Chadron
Neb
Chicago
Wool Market Watch Shows Foreign Competition Tightening Prices
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes strong demand for territory wools despite stiff foreign competition. Australian fire wool sells at high margins, while fine Montana and Colorado lots trade at lower, competitive rates, with several deals under way that could move a large block of fine medium Montana.
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New York
Montana
Colorado
Money Market Shows Easing Tone After Bond Hopes
United States investors report a milder money market in the past week as a forthcoming bond issue inspires confidence. Banks have recovered, offering more liberal terms, while money demand remains low. Uncertainty over Congress actions threatens business stagnation, with rates possibly rising if bonds are sold mainly at home rather than abroad.
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United States
Congress
Chandler on silver coinage and gold monometallism
Senator William E. Chandler of New Hampshire advocates bimetallic policy arguing that gold monometallism hinders recovery, as debtors cannot repay if prices stay low. He notes silver’s demonetization caused price declines and claims a 16 to 1 ratio would stabilize value, urging demonetization of gold to reset prices.
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William E. Chandler
New Hampshire
Long Distance Telephone Line Planned in the Prairie
Fargo officials announce an assured line connecting Fargo Hillsboro and Grand Forks to be built this spring with Northwest Telephone Exchange Superintendent Wainman. A parallel plan would extend a St Paul to Fargo line next spring to link with the new route.
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Fargo
N. D
Hillsboro
Grand Forks
Wainman
Northwestern Telephone Exchange
St. Paul
New St. Paul Jobbing House to Open Soon
St Paul announces a new wholesale jobbing house to operate in the Windsor area by March 1. L. L. Cook of the Eagle Horse Shoe Co of South Milwaukee is arranging the location to handle Northwest trade from St. Paul.
Robbery Case Postponed In Orrumwa Preliminary
In Orrumwa Iowa on February 13 Frank Bateman known as the Burlington robber faced a preliminary trial before a justice of the peace. The case was continued and witnesses were summoned before the grand jury now in session.
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Orrumwa
Frank Bateman
Burlington
FAMILY SKELETONS INDOMITABLE COURTROOM TALE UNFOLDS
Minneapolis report details the cross examination of Adry Hayward in the Harry Hayward murder trial. Adry describes domestic strife and threats within the Hayward family, including claims of weapons, alleged embezzlement accusations, and a dramatic mother son confrontation that unsettled Adry. The testimony hints at defense strategy to portray Adry as unstable.
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Minyearouis
Adry Hayward
Hayward
Adry
Erwin
Harry
Dong
Minneapolis
Harry Hayward
French steamer La Gascogne finally reaches port after 16 day voyage
Quarant ine Feb 13 La Gascogne, a long overdue French steamship, limped into port with three red lights signaling disability. After a broken piston rod on day three the ship endured 41 hours off Sable Island and a gale near Newfoundland. Passengers stayed hopeful, with 80 in first cabin, 14 in second, 118 steerage, as tug Hustler awaited to tow her to dock.
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la Gascogne
Havre
Newfoundland
Sable Island
Long Island
Philadelphia
Fire Island
Sandy Hook
la Gascogue
New York
Uaat
la Touraine
Forget
Last Day of Session Brings New Bills And Dubuque Death List
On February 13 in Madison Wisconsin both houses faced a flood of new business. An assembly bill to better protect life and property from forest fires was introduced, aligning with the State Forestry association. In the senate a resolution directed the attorney general to settle claims against ex Treasurer McFetridge. In Dubuque County Iowa William Cook of Richardsville died after 60 years there, and a local family lost two children to diphtheria with a third gravely ill. A Nebraska relief drive formed by Mankato area delegates sought aid for destitutes.
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Wisconsin
Mavison
Wis
State Forestry Association
Senate
Austin
McFetridge
Dubuque
Dusvgeur
William Cook
Richardsville
Dubuque County
Iowa
Michigan Territory
C. K. Harris
Baldwin Considers Chairmanship Offer to Chippewa Commission
Washington February 13 Congressman Baldwin said he has not yet decided whether to accept Secretary Smiths offer of the Chippewa commission chairmanship. He noted two choices were proposed, with one unacceptable under conditions, and he would decide before March 4. If accepted, the aim is to close current work promptly, though the department plans more tasks extending the commissions existence beyond the Nelson act.
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Washington
Baldwin
Chippewa Commission
Smith
Gross earnings filed for Minnesota roads six months end Dec 31 1894
Reports filed with the state auditor show six month earnings and taxes for roads including Grantsburg Rush City St Cloud and Taylors Falls Lake Superior Minneapolis and Duluth St Paul and Duluth and Minneapolis Western. Earnings totals compare with prior periods showing increases and decreases in both earnings and tax. Milwaukee returns indicate a large year over year change in earnings and tax.
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Minnesota
St. Pau
Grantsburg
Rush City
St. Cloud
Taylors Falls
Lake Superior
Minneapolis
Duluth
St. Paul
Minneapolis Western
Milwaukee
Northern Pacific Express sale talks advance in Minnavukres
Receivers of the Northern Pacific railroad are negotiating for the sale of the Northern Pacific Express company. Bids have been received from the American, Adams and United States Express companies. The American bid is the highest, court consent may seal the deal. The express department’s collateral value tops $300,000. Judge Jenkins approves a plan to expand coal handling at Tacoma port.
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Judge Jenkins
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Wash
Sudden Reappearance of Wisconsin Man After Four Years
Julius Blake of Mrxomonik Wisconsin reappeared last week after disappearing last July four years ago. He had been rumored killed and thrown into a well which was filled. Blake gave no reason for leaving, saying as a minor his father collected wages and he wished to be his own boss. He said he went to Minnesota and Dakota seasons then Eau Claire each fall and worked in the woods each winter.
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Wisconsin
Mrxomonik
Wis
Julius Blake
Minnesota
Dakota
Eau Claire
Petition backs Postmaster Getchell amid blind pig claim
In Washington county Minnesota patrons of the Afton post office sign a petition to support postmaster W S Getchell. The move aims to counter F Richert whose candidacy is challenged by allegations he keeps a blind pig.
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Washington
Afton Post Office
Washington County
Minn
Colonel Kiefer
W.S. Getchell
F. Richert
Eating Their Horses Brings Hard Winter To Navajo Nation
In Albuquerque on February 12 Rev. 8 C Snyder reports Navajo agency figures show a harsh winter with scarce wool and grain. Tribesmen are starving livestock, eating horses from large herds as winter bites. In Glasgow, February 12, the Allan Line steamer Grecian reached Greenock from New York after rough seas, reporting loss of 82 cattle, 19 horses, and 46 sheep amid heavy weather.
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Queenstowe
White Star Line
Majestic
Parsell
New York
Liverpool
Albuquerque
N. M
C. Snyder
Navajo Agency
Fort Defiance
Glascow
Allan Line
Grecian
Greenock
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Frank
Blixt
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John Patton
F. EB. Dodge
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Elgin
Ills
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Waltham, Mass
Elgin Company
Waltham
Boston
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Nagasaki
China
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