Unclear OCR Note on Justice Proceedings
Fragmentary text references attorney, Rath, ease, law, and fore ions. readable items include possible legal context but concrete actions, dates, and parties are not identifiable.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1890
Page
7
Fragmentary text references attorney, Rath, ease, law, and fore ions. readable items include possible legal context but concrete actions, dates, and parties are not identifiable.
Immersed in debate, supporters of the lottery remain active despite its defeat. Figures involved have shifted tactics and gatherings continue as lawmakers return from vacation. A state committee probes campaign contributions and alleged pressure, while hidden plans and future chances for a revival loom amid secret testimony and perceived corruption.
An attic balcony at Cromley Independent Church in Paris collapsed during Sunday services, burying occupants beneath debris and injuring many. About fifty to seventy people were in the gallery. several suffered serious burns and injuries, with medical help rendering aid as parishioners and local doctors assisted.
The president authorizes 3000 for Devils Lake Indians relief and a congressional measure seeks 525000 more for subsistence. Carlisle school funds 550 from student outings for Indian relief. Chicago Farwell building fire inflicts 475000 damage. 2,500 job losses expected. Wild West show owner seeks Sioux bucks for Europe tour and Russia trip.
Brooklyn resident Royezinsky shoots Jacob Novozinsky and then kills himself after a family dispute over diamonds allegedly smuggled years earlier. Novozinsky’s wife is seriously wounded. their 15 year old son Otto fights the attacker before the killer shoots himself as police approach. An additional railway accident and a Sioux chief suicide attempt are briefly noted.
A Pierre scene of rapid growth as settlers rush in to claim land and railroads push for favorable laws. State finance faces strain with debates on mortgage taxation, appropriations, and newspaper regulation bills. The railroad lobby presses for action while farmers demand relief amid economic stress. An eastern wind gust ends with a near-drowning incident.
A bill introduced by Senator Dolph of Oregon aims to ban casting throwing or unloading debris into navigable waters to prevent obstruction of navigation. The measure sets a penalty of 250 for each violation and awaits House passage.
The article covers numerous senate and house bills. It notes actions on obscenity publishing, tobacco bans for under 16, election oaths, tax and property rules, court filings, and county division plans. It lists many proposed statutes and adjournment details.
Police detained Oscar Roberts and Arthur Butcher in Denver on charges of conspiring to kidnap ex Senator Tabor for a $50,000 ransom. A letter from Rincon New Mexico to Omaha disclosed the plot. Both denied intent, were released, and Tabor chose not to prosecute.
Springfield, Ohio dispatch reports James Moffitt, a farm hand near Springfield, is the principal heir to a vast English Moffitt estate valued over 1,060,000. Only two nominal heirs survive William Moffitt and Anna Waldzin of Union county, with several others in Illinois named Emma Powell Providla Wright and Anna Middleton.
The senate and house debate and approve multiple bills and resolutions including public buildings in Burlington and New Orleans, bridges over the Mississippi, and relief for Sioux and other veterans. Petitions from Massachusetts and Mississippi are noted amid votes on election laws and pensions. A St Joseph revenue-stamps theft case closes the report.
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