Striking Miners Return to Work in Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia reports that Panther Valley and Lehigh coal region workers resume duties after five months of idleness. The Nesquehoning restart is set for February 13 with pay on the 35 dollar base, and protections for workers due to coal price rises.
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Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Lanseford
Tamaque
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Summit Hill
Lehigh Valley
Nebraska man and woman jailed for adultery and prostitution
In Lincoln a couple was found in bed with another couple. Vina Buchtel admitted guilt to prostitution and paid a fine, while Fred Able’s case was continued. Once a man of means, Able now faces separation, poverty, and possible incarceration.
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Fred Able
Vina Buchtel
Vina
Able
Iman
Poisoner found guilty as first degree murderer
In Bostox the jury convicts Mrs. Sarah J. Robinson of murdering her nephew Prince Arthur Freeman. She had faced earlier charges for killing her son and daughter, with life insurance as the alleged motive. A second report notes Capt. Carr from Bismarck to Washington to push Dakota statehood, arguing division benefits the northwest.
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Bostox
Sarah J. Robinson
Prince Arthur Freeman
Sr. Paul
Capt. Carr
Bismarck
Washington
Dakota
Northwest
Treasury Promotion Shifts Assistant Treasurer Post
Alex McCue has accepted the role of assistant treasurer in New York after Corden resigned. The nomination is expected to go to the Senate on Monday.
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Washington
the Treasury
Alex, McCue
New York
Wice
Corden
Senate
Returomail
Adurcesallletters
F. M
LUPTO
Effner Acquitted In Romney Murder Trial
Emma Effner, farmer's daughter, was acquitted today in Romney W V after a second trial for the murder of Benjamin Brooks. The first trial in September ended with a hung jury. In Huron Geo A Fessenden's drug business was closed today on a $1000 chattel mortgage to Huron National Bank.
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W. Va
Emma Effner
Benjamin Brooks
Huron
Geo
A. Fessenden
Huron National Bank
Father Lets His Children Freeze Tragedy in Sullivan
Police found a 12 year old girl frozen to the legs and lying on rags in a room at Win Tlamm’s house in Sullivan on Wednesday night. Two small boys lay nearby under a dirty carpet in similarly dire condition.
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Sullivan
Blacksmith Tamm Arrested Over Whisky Spending
The room held one or two old chairs a cracked stove and an old table with a bottle of whiskey. Tamm a blacksmith earns good wages but spends it all on whisky and was placed under arrest.
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Natunan
Asp Orntr
Jason Allen
Wik
Keziah
Chana Avausta
Rugg
Medott
Christina Storlea
Duanes Dickens
Franklin
New York
Wiein
Bir
Noel
Mra
Mrs. Asn
Otkrucxa
Reading Strike Witness Frames Lockout as Cause
John Lee of Philadelphia testified before the House special committee on the Reading railroad strike. He described the dispute as a lockout caused by the railroad's general superintendent and cited prior conversations with Mr Sweigard to show broken promises and delays in telegrams ordering a return to work.
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House
Reading
John Lee
Philadelphia
Mr. Sweigard
Benedict Arrested in Marshalltown Burglary Ring
Charles W. Y. Benedict, linked to the Marshalltown burglary gang, was captured with burglar tools and a stolen glazier’s diamond. He confessed and agreed to accompany the sheriff without requisition, after details of a paint shop break in and a drug store robbery emerged.
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Charles W. Y. Benedict
Snell
Marshalltown
Iowa
Benedict
Chicago
Ite
Opium Den Discovered in Bismarck City
Bismarck is shocked by the discovery of an opium den run by a group of almond eyed Celestials. The establishment is frequented by numerous young men and women under the pretext of washing.
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Bismarck
Missing landlord mystery grips Alexandria week
Barney Manderchiel landlord of the Commercial House has been missing for two weeks in Alexandria. Police and neighbors seek clues as the case unsettles residents and local businesses. Oak February 11 report notes no trace found despite investigations.
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Alexandria
Oak
Barney Manderchiel
Dakota statehood debate and territorial politics echo across papers
Excerpts show rail rate struggles, Dakota self rule, and territorial appointments. Coverage notes push for statehood, while critics warn of entrenchment by federally appointed officials. Local figures include Pettigrew and Mitchell, with references to creamery plans and Oklahoma territory issues.
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Senate
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Springer
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Dakota Blizzard Traces and Rescue Efforts Reported
Rev William Blackburn recounts a brutal New Hampshire blizzard ordeal from Woodstock to Concord where a stranded train endured freezing conditions. Robinsn and others tried delivering aid. one man perished in the storm while rescuers later supplied food and shelter for survivors. Electric Bitters touted as a universal remedy by multiple druggists.
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Charles Benedict
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Linn
W.D. Salt
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Abraham Hare
Bellville
Ohio
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