Railroad alliance and market buoyancy dominate reports
Nov 25 1890 New York announces a proposed cross link among western railroads as the key step toward a grand alliance. The plan requires Union Pacific changes with Gould and Dillon in leadership. Washington report notes Wanamaker adds margin loans and a $50,000 house loan amid stock market intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Groupe
Union Pacific
Cheukioe M
Nayean Oy
Gould
Dillon
Cutcage
Herald
Washington
General Wanamaker
Jay Gould
Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
George Lt. Crawford
Turbulent News Briefs From Iowa And Surrounding States
Scattered items report outbreaks of scarlet fever and diphtheria across Iowa with rising concerns. The survey in the region notes schools taking measures as cases spread. In Wisconsin and nearby areas, political notes mention Charles Donal and other candidates amid local contests. Two-year maximum prison terms are cited in a case of translating crimes near Madison. Carl Wa lies amid unsettled judicial actions in Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis Oue
Wray
Paulding
Omaha
Omaha’and Ran Eliisi To Fi Cee C.A
Sanestad
Charles Donal
Trenite ton-Démocratie
Ae General
Sar
Drews Sun Easton
Drews Sun Easton Pe After. ‘Deine Ousht the : In Thé:casa. Charles Hordenee Ee
Madison
Gilson
Ernest Evans
Towa
Vniv
Staat Peace
Carl Wa
Nate
Keokuk
Belmont Dead Victim of Pneumonia After Horse Show
August Belmont, prominent New York banker and horse show attendee, died of pneumonia contracted after a cold. Born to Commodore Perry’s family, he led the American Democratic committee and chaired the Teckey club. his death closes Renaissance Banking House operations and follows extensive public service and club involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belmont
Ne Renee Ce
Stepene “Bélujon
Iansely
Franks
Algol
Naples
Ze Ormer
Centria
National Democratic Committee
American Teckey Club
Andy Heihas
Mas & Daughter
Commodore
Kitten Missing After Train Trip From New York
Old Ahigan cat at Fourth street home of Miss Amelia Melic Tealdes in Detroit area searches for a kitten from a brood of about a dozen. Four days after the kittens arrived, Miss McLogan left for New York and the mother feline could not locate one youngster. A letter from Miss McLogan later explains the trunked journey and that the kitten was given to a chambermaid. the kitten’s condition was reported good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Melic
Tealdes
Fourth Street
Misa McLogan
Armad Indians Drive Off Camp In Wisconsin Territory
Report from Menominee reservation near Wisconin shows a clash as fourteen oxen and horses are seized and fifteen men flee. Thirteen white men, armed, claim trespass while Indians assert their claim to sixteenth section lands as per state rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saawano, Wis
Menominee ’ Reservation
Aes
Murder charge shocks Newport as shooter ambushes victims
In Butte Montana a shooting left a man dead and two children seriously hurt in a Newport area attack. Police report the suspect fled the scene driving away after the confrontation. A miners union rally warning of danger follows during a tense period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vistima Em Ruagwey- Ormoinwats
Novi
Alene Pikeback
Newport
Mra
Robert’ Wither
Mips
Joule Gale
Ghost Dances and Troop Movements Near Pine Ridge Agency
Reports from Washington and Omaha detail ghost dance unrest and troop redeployments around Pine Ridge and Rosebud agencies. Dispatches describe cavalry movements, scares at water camps, and alleged plots to ambush Gen. Brooke's forces, with Indians under pressure amid ration strains and frontier tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Geni-Milla
Procrtor
Schofield
Rock
Rosebud Beeney
Pine Ridge
Brooke
Singled Out Brooke Signal for General Uprising
The article reports Gen. Ailes receiving a Rosebud dispatch claiming Indians at Rosebud and Pine Ridge planned to attack Pine Ridge. It states a chief Wasy.to would stab Gen. Brooke as a signal for uprising, while Gen. Miles awaited Brooke's report amid troop movements and hints at white informants along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine Ridge
Chicano
Navy
Ailes
Rosebud
Pine Ridge
Wasy
Brooke
Miles
1 Brooke
Troops Ordered to Pine Ridge Scene of Indian Trouble
Gen Wesley Merritt, commander of the Missouri department, received Washington orders to dispatch the Seventh Cavalry eight companies totaling about 600 men under Col Forsythe and a four gun artillery battery from Fort Riley to Pine Ridge. A special train carried the troops, with all Missouri troops ready to move at a moment's notice. Fort Leavenworth sent seven thousand pounds of rations and ammunition by express to Bellevue and orders sent all garrison mules to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omana
Nob
Pine Ridge
A. Creek
Cooper
Iuliane
Humber
Ingsee
Wim
Merritt
St. Loum
Wesley ‘Merritt
Department of the
Missouri
Washington
Seventh Cavalry
Forsythe
Campion
Fort Riley
Department of Missouri-isj
Dakota
Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Tushiville
Indians Surround Midland Survey Party Near Pierre
Blunt Minnesota dispatch reports about fifty armed Native Americans surrounding a Midland railroad surveying camp about eighty miles west of Pierre Dakota at 11 p m Friday. The party, painted and armed, entered tents with guns and clubs but caused no injuries and moved on at dawn Saturday toward Port Pierre after a long day without food. It is unclear if the surveyors were on ceded reservation land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Railroad
Minneapolis
Blunt
S. D
The
Tribune
Bena
Bernard Bowers
Midland ‘Railroad
Pierre
Port Pierre
Pittsburg Banker Firm Faces Heavy Liabilities
Thomas Fawsett & Sons of the city are financially embarrassed with $105,000 in judgments and extensions at the Central Bank. Liabilities total about $400,000 against assets near $660,000, while bookkeeper Willis has been missing for weeks. Detectives seek him as bank leaders pledge stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thousay Vancett & Sons
Pittssong
Thomas Fawsett & Sons
Thailinm
de Iirio
Itis Cline
Congress to Convene Monday for Pension and Free Coinage Debates
Washington reports the Fifty first Congress will meet Monday with pension appropriation as the top issue. Expect debate on free coinage backed by Silver factions in Senate with new Idaho Montana and Wyoming members. Also coverage of apportionment and election bills, Mormon franchise concerns, stock broker Brandon’s collapse, Koch lymph experiments, a fatal hail storm in New Mexico, Kentucky miners strike, Jugero electrocution ruling, and Yankton cement company formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weat
Capital
Fifty-first
Congress
Senate
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Lodge
Massachusetts
House
Mills
Friends of the Mormons
United States
William of Holland Dies Ends Regency Question
King William of Holland dies after a brief illness. Queen Emma may serve as regent until his heir reaches majority. The death ends the male line of the House of Orange and may affect Luxemburg's succession under German influence. The Dutch parliament had long-provisioned plans for succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinsiy
Dimi
Tae Hicux
Kioe Holland
Emmawasat
William
Great House of Orange
William I
Willian Jid
Emeland
Jborni
Isis
Emin
Wilhélm
Ape
Holland
Duchy
Luxemburg
Germany
Emma
Prisoners Will Profit from State Supreme Court Ruling
The Washington Supreme Court rules a retroactive application of the state law impossible in the McCarthy case. Fifty inmates at Washington State Penitentiary will be released as convictions for pre constitutional crimes were under territorial law. The ruling requires grand jury indictments for those cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Penitentiary
Tacoma
Wash
State Supreme Court
Washington
J.C. McCarthy
McCarthy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tren-Horeg Intamerien
Teast
Gould, Squeezing
Euclid
Boston
Misvonson
Poticeniam
Maas Ee
Owass
Butte
Goort Bours
Borre
Mont
Stes Miners ’Union
Micial
Banclag
Reds Com
Mars
Mins
Anglans
Pine’ Tor
Madden
Bay
Relihere Ab
Harmon
Caestias
Ame
Antantry
Funder
Ketchem
Ian
Todian
Pam
Tie
Roger Batuidey
Walliami McGaa
Buffalo Gap
Buffalo Gay
McGaa
Theieguiment
White Horse
Wounded Knee
Gary
Pittsburg
Brandon
Edward Branon
No 2
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Koch
Kansas City
Amo
Fritz Baum
Berlin
S. T. Austin
Albuquerque
N.M
Galtinas
Lincoln County
Kentucky
Somerset
Barren Fork
Jugipo
Wasuington
Supreme’ Court of the
Yankton Portland Cement Company
Yannkton, S.D
Yankton Portland’ Cement Company
St. Paul
Chicago
Philadelphia
Raum
Buetey
Interior Department
Minerva A. Ross
Patrick Ross
Bell Rive
Dils
Bussey
Newark
Farmaid
Jeems
Martha
New York Times
Hamburg
Exchange
Jander Way
Waterford
Albany
Judge Howell
Glenn
Atlanta
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!