Seals in Behring Sea May Face Total Ban
Washington report says Secretary Blaine plans a formal proposal to Pauncefote for full suppression of seal catching in Behring Sea. President Harrison supports inviting England to join in stopping seal killings on fair terms, even if lessees and natives face losses and disruption this season.
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Blaine Newsand Blair to Japan and Missouri Governor Crittenden
Series of Paris Washington dispatches and telegraph notes report Secretary Blaine disputing a Rudini note on a confidential telegram, Blair expected to go to Japan with a dispatch delay, Ex-Gov Thomas Crittenden dying from a brain rupture, Gov Crittenden improving, Ingalls denying an interview, Knights of Labor convention plans, and a Kentucky poisoning case investigated as arsenic murder at a wedding feast.
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Mysterious vessels watch Chilean ships off San Diego
San Diego reports say the Chilean steamer Etata remains to coal and resupply, suspected as a transport aiding insurgents, while the schooner Robert and Minnie and the warship Democrata draw near to monitor. The Blanco Encalada was sunk after torpedoes struck her near Caldera bay.
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Uily Antige
Rio Grande Flood Threat Presses New Mexico
Rio Grande rises near record height since 1884 as bridges at Albuquerque and Los Lunas are wrecked. The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe track is threatened and the railroad operates hundreds of men and several trains hauling rock to protect the line. Waters threaten fields and lowlands above Albuquerque. The next two weeks could bring the worst flood yet in the valley.
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Three Men Drown at Braddocks Bay Outlet
Three men drowned at the Braddock's Bay outlet on Lake Ontario near Manitou Beach Rochester May 5 while building a draw bridge. The victims Noel Souss Theodore Forbes and John Forbes all from Charlotte were reportedly thrown into the water when their boat swamped.
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Noel Souss
Theodore Forbes
John Forbes
Charlotte
Boat Bottom Up in Delray Aboard Lost Hopeful Rescue
Three sons of George Sontag John Manning and John Ranspach hired a boat in Delray promising a quick return. The boat was found bottom up away from shore and fear grows that the three youths have drowned.
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Detroit
George Sontag
John E. Manning
John Ranspach
Delray
Largest Beet Sugar Factory Planned in the West
Johnny Bernhardt confesses to the murder of Saloonkeeper Schley in Milwaukee after being brought in from Waukesha county for lynching fears. He admits striking Schley with a club during a dice dispute, taking a gold watch and $250 from the victim, and fleeing. The suspect is described as barely 20 years old.
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Bismarck Officers Told to Ready Records for New District
Officials of the Bismarck land office must prepare to transfer records and plats to the Minot district register and receiver. The Minot district will include Renville Ward Mount Ta ille Flannery Buford Alred Wallace and parts of Garfield and Stevens, much of which is unsurveyed and open to settlement.
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Largest beet sugar plant to rise in Iowa this fall
Beets and Eastern capital back a Marshalltown project to build the Wests largest beet sugar factory with 400 tons daily capacity. The plant, costing about $590,000, will be ready for the fall crop and is Iowa’s first beet sugar factory.
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Iowa
California
Eastern Capital
A Minnesota Undertaking. Scientific Philippine Expedition Findings
Minneapolis reports the Menage expedition sent 22 boxes and one keg of natural curiosities. The shipment includes 1 035 bird skins from 150 species, some new to science, plus land and sea shells and rare animals such as iguanas. The haul will be opened at the Academy of Science and the university upon arrival.
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Minneapolis
Menage
L. F. Menage
Philippine Islands
Worcester
Academy of Science
University
Wheat Steal Investigating Committee Formed in Duluth Case
A bipartisan committee to probe alleged irregularities in Duluth elevators met at the Minnesota state capitol and elected Geissel as chairman with Attorney General Clapp as attorney. Republicans and Democrats favored economy over hiring Bill Erwin at $15 daily. Next meeting set for May 13 at the capitol.
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Duluth
State Capitol
Geissel
Clapp
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Alliance
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Capitol
Leadville school election amid deadly disturbance
In Leadville Colorado on May 6 a fierce school election contest drew hundreds of women to the polls. The polling room floor sank six inches causing panic. Deputy Sheriff John Burns tried to arrest a disturbance figure Ragland who drew a revolver and killed Burns.
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Patriotic Order Sons of America
John Burns
Ragland
Burns
Swift’s Specific Promoted for Blood Poison Cure
A letter from John H. Les of Lorento Illinois claims five years of mercurial rheumatism from medical treatments ended after taking Swift’s Specific S S S. He says he was cured of rheumatism and blood poison and recommends the remedy. Free books on blood and skin diseases offered by The Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga
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