Ousted Officers by Michigan Supreme Court Ruling
Michigan Supreme Court sustains Governor Rich in removing Secretary of State Joachim, State Treasurer Hambitzer, and Land Commissioner Berry for gross negligence in canvassing 1893 amendment election returns. Stay of judgment refused. Appointments announced: Gardner as secretary of state, Wilkinson as state treasurer, French as land commissioner. No surrender demanded.
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Lansine
Mich
Supreme Court
Rich
Joachim
Hambitzer
Berry
Atkinson
United States Supreme Court
McGrath
Suy
Grand Jury
Straud
Washington Gardner
Albion
James Wilkinson
Marquette
William N. French
Bell
State Land Office
Fatal Ironer Explosion Kills Three in Chicago Laundry
Three workers died and several injured in a steam ironer blast at 74 West Van Buren Street Chicago. Foreman C. M. Moore, Peter Gualdbrandson, and Mrs Mollie Evans were scorched. panic sparked injuries among girl employees as they fled the exits.
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Chicago
Chicaco
West van Buren Street
C. M. Moore
Peter Gualdbrandson
Mollie Evans
Gold Diggings Reported in Quincy Minn Pines
Quincy Minn March 21 A small farmer Jacob Mello on the Whitewater river reveals gold discoveries on the lands known as the pines claiming free gold and a large vein of gold bearing quartz The old forty niner who explored the property endorses prospects rivaling California mining and says operations to improve the mine will begin at once Meanwhile a pension decision on totally helpless children of deceased soldiers is anticipated in Washington It may grant pension rights to those already pauperly supported up to age 16 who later become totally and permanently helpless under general laws
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Quincy
Minn
Rainy Lake
Redwood Falls
Jacob Mello
Whitewater River
California
Washington
J. M. Reynolds
Duluth
William B. Gregg
New York
Gregg
Clark
Philadelphia
F. E. Krayenbuhl
Multiple Rail and Race News From Midwest To Chicago
Decree filed in St Paul orders sale of Winona and Southwestern Railway with receiver Tilden Selmes named. Sale set for May 1 at high noon in Winona. Chicago road race renamed and moved to Sheridan Drive starting Lincoln Park Grant monument. Le Mars to Yankton line in progress operated by Illinois Central. Yankton to Norfolk partially graded as Yankton Norfolk and Southwestern. Remains of ex mayor Leander Simoneau found near Saginaw river. Fairfax Minnesota boasts a man who eats 10 pounds raw sausage and four pounds raw veal in two hours and bets on eating eggs and hay. German farmer Frank Weber missing. presumed drowned in Missouri River. Russo German treaty ratifications exchanged in Bern. Drexel Pier dynamited near Lincoln Park in Chicago.
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Winona and Southweate
St. Paul
Caldwell
Federal
United States
Winona and Southwestern Railway
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company of New York
Winona and Southwestern Railway Company
Winona and Southwestern Improvement Company
Tilden R. Selmes
Selmes
Winona
Chicago
Cuicano
Lake Shore
Pullman
Sheridan Drive
Grant Monument
Lincoln Park
le Mars
Yankton
J. S. Meckling
Norfolk
Neb
Illinois Central
Southwestern
Fairax
Minn
Fairfax
Joseph Buehler
Frank Weber
Missouri River
Homage to Neal Dow Celebrates 90th Birthday Across World
International tributes mark the 90th birthday of Neal Dow of Maine, father of prohibitory law. W C T U chapters in England and the United States join in honoring the veteran temperance advocate with U K Alliance and other groups displaying his portraits. Messages from Exeter Hall praise his life, while Portland Maine hosts a large city hall demonstration with local officials and citizens sending congratulations by the score.
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New York
Neal Dow
Maine
Frances Willard
New England
Pine Tree
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Temperance Societies of
Great Britain
City Hall
Portland
Exeter Hall
Dow
Job
N Neal Dow
Prohibitionist
Dress Goods A Ti A Great Bargain
Bargain textile sale features hooks fancy work needles and related sewing items. Prices promote affordable selections across a range of dress fabrics and accessories offered by the local shop.
Fires threaten city as bicycle clash and bank protest ripple through
Three incendiary blazes sweep Clinton Iowa prompting a near general fire. George Carter the bicycle expert is saved from a burning building by Police Captain Cole. In Boston bankers sign a protest to President Cleveland against seigniorage. A Minneapolis laborer suffers an ambush wound to the hand. The British Museum buys land to extend its grounds. Two boys survive a duck-hunt capsize in Independence Iowa. Ostrander jury disagrees in Charivari case. Western HQ of American Cereal to move to Chicago. Ferdinand Ward to wed a Brooklyn woman in Genesee.
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Clinton
George Carter
Cole
Anron Isankers
Boston
Cleveland
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Lee, Higginson & Co
British Museum
London
Duke of Bedford
Independence
Charles Bush
Henry Perkapile
George Burris
Tariff Bill Progress and Political Calls in Washington
Washington dispatch outlines the finance committee led by Voorhees stating the tariff bill will be printed and set for Senate action on April 2. It notes opposition to income tax and ad valorem duties, with Manderson seeking a written report and confirmation that statements accompany the bill when called up. The piece also covers debates on amending the constitution to allow veto of individual appropriation items and updates on the anti option bill, an Illinois judge addition, a Duluth fraud case, and wheat stock totals in Minneapolis and surrounding areas.
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WashincTon
Senate
Voorhees
Finance Committee
Morrill
Manderson
Rep
Neb
Representative Dearmond
Missouri
Washington
House Committee On Agriculture
Childs
House Judiciary Committee
Illinois
Chicago
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Michigan Supreme Court
Perrin
Harley Express
Madison
Wis
Twin City
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Board of Trade
Brainers
Brainerd
James McCabe
T. Murray
McCabe
Murray
Farley
A. J. Woods
Oldridge
Woods
Hayes
Cincinnati
Susan M. Snyder
Thomas A. Snyder
Clifton
Hils
Methodist Home Missions
Orrumna
Joe Sayn
Simoneau
Detroit
the Tribune
Saginaw
Leander Simoneau
Register of Deeds
Bern
Foreign Office
Baron Marschall von Bieberstein
Count Schouvaloff
Drexel Pier
Cnicano
Lincoln Park Commissioners
England
P. T. McGovern
T. W. Murphy
Twentieth Avenue North
Murphy
Crepar Rapids
American Cereal Company
Ferdinand Ward
Rocuestén
N. Y
Genesee
Brooklyn
Congress
Forger Gregg
Northwestern
Snperior
Minnesota
Dakotas
U. S. Gov’t
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