New Political Roles Emerge in 1890s Midwest Scene
In a long dispatch from Mitchell, a new party forms with 23 attendees at its East meeting. It advocates civil rights, abolition of liquor, and broad reforms. References to Senator Pettigrew, Major Pickler, and Democratic shifts in South Dakota outline a turbulent political landscape with talks of patronage and party mergers amid Chicago and Washington activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoke Smith
Interior ‘Department
Chamberlain
Rapid City
Senator Pettigrew
Major Pickler
National Republican League
New York City
League
Louisville
Eae
Washington
South Dakota
Kyle
Woods
Pettigrew
Pickler
Lucas
Naronic Fate: Two Lifeboats Found Drifted Near Newfoundland
The Coventry reports sighting two life boats from the Naronic, both keel up, near 43N 46W south by west of Cable Island. One boat still carried the white name Naronic. Crew rescue hope remains only if a passing vessel picked them up.
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Coventry
Bremen
White Star Line
Naronic
Liverpool
New York
Wilson
Fernandina
Cable Island
Newfoundland
Hope for the Crew as Naronic Crew Sighting Sparks Hope
White Star Line officials report the Naronic disaster may still yield survivors. A last lifeboat carried Naronic crew members believed rescued as searchers await arrivals to confirm whether other boats and crew members were saved or lost at sea.
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Liverpool
White Star Line Company
Stear
Coventry
Bremen
Xronic
C.ventry
Naronic
Deal
White Star
Sarnia Arrives at Halifax After Long Overdue Voyage
The steamer Sarnia reaches Halifax after repairs to a broken shaft enabling sailing at eight knots. About 700 passengers aboard are well cared for as health officers inspect the vessel at quarantine. The Newfield also arrives, and crowds gather at the wharf for news while pigeons fail to return to their lofts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarnia
Hallifax
Newfield
Movie and Fisheries
Dominion Government
Iutbive
Fire Sweeps Athens Alabama Destroys Stores
Fire at Athens Alabama destroys several stores and small buildings. Total damage not to exceed 60 000 dollars. William Chandler of McKenzie Lenn a student at Alabama Agricultural College and Owen Brown of Athens killed as structures collapsed.
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Tenn
Athens
Ala
Willian Chandler
McKenzie
Lenn
Alabama Agricultural College
Owen Brown
Atheny
Chief Arthur and Lake Shore Strike Tension
Chief Arthur of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers cites a court restraining order preventing interference with traffic on the Ann Arbor railroad. Judge Ricks believes the strike is effectively over as he notes the engineers have had the heart taken out of them and predicts no general Lake Shore walkout.
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Cleveland, C
Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ann Arbor
Ricks
United States Court
Toledo
Lake Shore
Lake Shore Railroad
Grave Question on Strike Raises Legal Clash Across Rails
Grand Master Sargent of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen speaks on the strike dispute amid cases in Judge Ricks and Judge Tait's courts. He defends firemen rules and notes three firemen fired on Lake Shore for refusing Ann Arbor freight. He may be sued for ordering a strike. the issue could shape railroad law. Separate report: Knoxs of Elmira face swindling trial postponed due to illness of Mrs. Knox and defense attorney.
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Sargent
Terre Haute
Ind
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Ricks
Toledo
Lake Shore Road
Ann Arbor
Arthur
Tescas
Judge Tattie
Judge Ricks
Answ
City of Mexico
Robert Knox
Elmira
Knox
Smith Challenges Corbett in $10,000 Challenge Match
PittspurG March 21. Michael Connelly, backer of Denver Smith, sends a challenge to Corbett. Corbett will receive it on arrival here, arranging Smith against the champion for ten thousand dollars a side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Corbett
Pittspurg
Michael Connelly
Denver
Gillis's bargain counter and sale notices flood town
Local store Gillis offers low prices on shirts shoes hosiery and corsets with frequent states of sale and new stock. Mortgage sales and notices from Davison County include details of foreclosure and final proofs for Mitchell and Yankton properties.
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YE Mitchell Capital
Box
Cleveland
Clevend
Dakotas
Brookings College
McLouth
Senate
Carter Harrison
S. W. Allerton
C Ity
Allerton
Chicago
Sioux Malls
I. E. Elson
Huron
Editor Brown
Meadville, Pa
Tailian
Committee On Public Lands
Minnesota
Naronica
Halifax
Epire
Tadiking
Ann“Arbor
Ayer
A. W. Bartlett
Pittsfield
N. H
T. M. Matthews
P. M
Sherman
Ohio
R. Amero
Plympton
N.S. Ayer
Sale
Mitchell Dry Goods
Vvsimwvem
the Security Bank
H. R. Kibbee
I. R. Atlee
Gillis’s
Jackson
C. W. Gillis
Coats
Gillis
Cy W. Gillis
S. Nighteen
Lonsdale
C. W. Gillis’s
W. Gillis
A. D
J. M. Bailey,Jr
Minnehaha
Mitchell
Register of Deeds
Davison
Sul County
Tyne
AL D
Pune Pal
Davison County
German American Loan & Trust Co
Sperry DwiGut
Bailey & Voorhees
Dwight P. Wilcox
Sue E
Yankton
American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of
Lordon
Umited
Office of the Register of Deeds
Sioux Falls
American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. of
London
Ek, McKinney
S. D
Actiser
Brat Mitchell
S.D
Hare
N. R
C. P. Christensen
Ole Hendrickson
Hans. Hendrickson
Knute Strand
Mitchell Post Office
D. B.N, Kmatz
Register
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