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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1893

Page

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Senate In Extra Session Chooses Officers and Debates Rail Policy

The Senate convened in extra session selecting officers William S. Cox secretary Richard J. Bright sergeant at arms and William H Milburn chaplain. It received nominations including Shannis Taylor for Spain and Caleb W West for Utah governor. A resolution seeks study of amending the Interstate Commerce Act to protect organized labor and rail carrier relations with employees.

William S. Cox North Carolina Richard J. Bright Indiana William H. Milburn D. D Illinois Shannis Taylor Alabama Spain William Lochren Minnesota Voor Taft and Ricks Ohio Speer Georgia Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Dedication of Salt Lake Temple Starts After Forty Years

The Salt Lake City Mormon temple dedication began after a forty year build, costing over five million dollars, with ceremonies spanning fifteen days. Reports include shipwrecks, fires, deaths, and large-scale accidents across the United States.

Salt Lake City Genesta Gloucester Mass Barnegat Hastings Clark Butler McVenner Doane United States Paul Frick Rio Grande Herbert J. Dows Rochester N. Y Tre Hekla Denmark Norway Sweden New York Cumming J. Nance College Hill Cincinnati Anson Tex National Conference of State Boards of Health Mamm Hansen Missouri Pacific Railway Omaha Lee Asa Barr Homestead Chicago Lincolnton Edgefield Georgia Tur Frederick Kalenberg Jesus Burn Francisca Flores Goldhoffer San Bernardino Cal Owensboro Glenmore Distilling Company Romeo Clifton Pomeroy, CO West Virginia Ralph Chambers Yorkville Wis Claus Frahm Neb Yellow Poplar Lumber Company Ironton Brush Black Hills South Dakota

Prairie fires devastate Nebraska counties and more nationwide

Nebraska counties Banner Keith Daw son Blaine suffer severe prairie fires destroying homes. Fires burn large areas in western Nebraska and Ohio turnder lands. Theft, riots, and fires claimed lives as reports detail damages, arrests, and pending impeachment actions amid a flood of 1893 incidents.

Death of Josery H. Muller New Jersey’s oldest active newspaperman

Josery H. Muller, Newark based journalist noted as the oldest active newspaper man in New Jersey, died in Newark from pneumonia.

Josery H. Muller New Jersey Newark

Global calamities and political notes flood the day

Reports from around the world describe cholera spreading in Russia, earthquakes in Servia, fires in Hungary, a Peru consulate attack, and a UK cotton broker failure. Annexation sentiment in Hawaii, a Mexican ex president's death, Seville royal shooting, and Perm famine woes are noted with varied impacts.

Russia Biount Hawaii United States Sam Ben Johnson Winnipeg Manitoba Min Kaupap Kuan Khelat India Vaskut Hungary WisrFukiver & Co Liverpool Tom Newfoundland Servia Vetiki Popovitch Mollendo Perm Manuinn Gonzsalez Mexico Carlos Lisbon

Senate Discusses Admission Resolution and Nominations

The United States Senate debated the admission resolution for three senators named by Montana Washington and Wyoming governors but took no action. President presented nominations for Daniel N. Morgan to be U S treasurer and Daniel M. Browning to be commissioner of Indian affairs.

United States Senate Montana Washington Wyoming Daniel N. Morgan Connecticut United States Daniel M. Browning Illinois Davis Pontypridd Wales St. Mary’s Parker James Jefcote Pickens Miss Col Elliott F. Shepard Mail and Express New York Kansas Willis Everest Powhattan Ep Parpriper Chicago Board of Trade J. W. Froop Donohoe-Kelly Banking Company San Francisco Newcastle Evangelist Sankey Groves Bradley Bowling Green Malattia Asia Minor Tur Alon Sioux Valley Westfield

Death in a Coal Pit Entombs Welsh Miners After Explosion

London reports a gas explosion at Pont-y-Pridd Wales ignited by engine sparks. About three hundred miners were entombed as fire and smoke trapped workers in a multi-tiered pit. Rescue attempts failed to reach most, with only five bodies recovered.

London Pont-y-Pridd Wales

Nominations Sent to Senate for Top Federal Posts

The president nominates Edward H. Strobel to be third assistant secretary of state replacing resigning William Grinnell. Daniel N. Morgan is nominated for treasurer of the United States with Conrad N. Jordan named assistant treasurer at New York City. Henry V. Johnson would be attorney for DC and Charles B. Bellinger district judge for Oregon. William K. Reid named probate judge in San Pete Utah. Daniel M. Browning to be commissioner of Indian affairs and Frank C. Armstrong assistant commissioner. Morgan and Jordan are noted as prominent exponents from Connecticut and New York respectively.

Colorado United States District of Columbia Charles B. Bellinger Oregon District of Oregon William K. Reid Utah San Pete Territory Daniel M. Browning Illinois Frank C. Armstrong Washington D. C Cleveland

Beating and poisoning murder in Bowing Green home

George Bradley a Black man beat his 7 year old son to death then and attempted suicide with rat poison and a razor. Bradley and his wife both took poison but only he is near death while his wife is in agony and expected to recover.

Bowing Green George Bradley Bradley

San Francisco Cashier Arrested For Embezzling 194000

James Flood, ousted last week as cashier of Donohue and Kelly bank for irregularities, was arrested Monday night on a warrant charging embezzlement of 194000 of bank funds. Flood’s shortage grew after an overdraft by an assistant and investigations found the real estate transfer could not cover the loss.

San Francisco James Flood Donohue & Kelly Bank Flood

Pleasure Trip Spoiled by Sea Sickness Warns Against Mal de Mer

An old promotional snippet extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as protection against seasickness and a remedy for dyspepsia and other ailments for emigrants tourists and travelers. A child’s quip about spanking concludes the fragment.

Universal laxative Syrup of Figs praised in ads

An advertising feature extols Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a universal laxative. It includes brief quips from a social column and miscellany quotes on beecham’s pills, widows, augury, water, and school grades.

California Fig Syrup Co

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Protects Blood Quality

The ad claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery purifies blood and invigorates the system, promising cure for dyspepsia indigestion biliousness bronchial throat and lung affections scrofula and early consumption with a money back guarantee if no benefit is seen. It emphasizes liver torpor and blood purification as the pathway to cures.

Dr. Kitmer & Co Binghamton, N Pierce

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