Turbulent Oregon House Session and Populist Push
A chaotic Oregon house scene ends with Benson elected speaker after factions clash over temporary leadership. Populists issue a platform for fair organization backed by the Bingham registration and Holt judges of election bills, urging direct lawmaking and initiative referendums.
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Oregon
Legislative Assembly
Bingham
Holt Judges-Of-Sl
Situs
Republican Party
Se Imen Eest Num Ve
Sevenite Kiloan
Sir Bourne
Ators
Pepullet
Government Foreclosure Plan on Union Pacific Lines
New York reports an agreement with the government to foreclose its lien on Union Pacific and Kansas Pacific lines. A minimum bid above 45 million is promised, with 4.5 million earnest money deposited by the reorganization committee. Foreclosures will be filed in Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah and separate Kansas Pacific actions in Missouri and Kansas.
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New York
Union Pacific Reorganization Committee
Union Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Uhn, Loeb & Co
Washington
Harmon
Union Pacific Railway
Union Pacifi Rai
Kanees Pacific
Edge
Iowa
Nebraska
Weoming
Colorado
Utah
Missouri
Kagens
Draft Payment Ordered in Railroad Case and Exposition Judgment
United States Judge Gilbert Bayeneee ruled the Northern Pacific Railroad Company must pay a $4,200 draft cashed by the late Paul Schulse at a local bank before his death by his own hand. The draft on New York was stopped after Schulse diverted proceeds for personal use, with the case tried in Portland. In Chicago a separate judgment of $964,000 was entered for the World's Columbian Exposition Company against the Wheel Company, covering its share of gate receipts at the fair.
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W. R. Russell
Glenmoray
Thos. J. Conaty
D. C
Catholic University of American
Washington
Duncary
Quiloene
Olympic Range
Southern Railway
Kiehma
Persian Gulf
Xiukma
Tacoma
Wash
United States
Gilbert Bayeneee
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Paul Schulse
London
San Francisco
New York
Schulse
Portland
Ferro Wheel
Chicago
Burke
Wheel Company
Texas
Beaumont
Prealdent
Cooper
Cheveland
Grosvenor
Langley
Smithsonian Institution
Markham
Weather Bureau
Chanute
Wiles
Airship Sighting Near Lodi and Acampo
In Lodi California on January 95 observers report an airship crane revived by a navigator. Residents in Acampo three miles away watched the vessel sail southeast described as large and vaguely cocoon like. Several farmers also sighted the ship the same day near the area. New York reports a Jacksonville specialist later.
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Lodi
Cal
Apof
Acampo
Soma Farntera Alsc
New York
Jacksonville
Senate debate over Nicaragua canal and Anglo American treaty
Washington reports a tense Senate session with Sherman presenting a protest from Central America against U S control of the Nicaragua canal under 1887 concessions. Morgan accuses a British plot while Vilas warns the plan could doom the canal. Separate items note Cuba permits, kites for aerial observation, and electoral events in Delaware and Virginia.
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Senate
Sherman
Roderigues
Republic of
Central America
Nicaragua
United States
Nicaragua Canal Company
Morgan
Great Britain
Isthmus
Roderiguez
Vilas
Turple
Olney
Cuba
Turpie
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Turpio
Nicarauga Canal
Chandler
John Edward Addicks
Delaware
Henry A
Hill
Fire wipes out Mingo Junction business district
Fire near Wheeling, Ohio, after midnight destroyed nine houses in Mingo Junction, Ohio, wiping out most of the town’s business portion. Property loss is estimated at 80,200 dollars. The blast illustrates the challenge of freezing water power in fires.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Fie
Mingo Junction
Unnatural Daughter Involved in Father's Death Case
In Oakland on January 25 Wallis Curran, 36, killed himself with chloroform after his daughter, unaware of his poison intake, went to bed without calling a doctor. The morgue received his body this morning and a coroner's jury will hear the daughter's account of events.
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Oakland
Cal
Wallis Cures
Sais Soeesite
Landarium
Ead Hi Troa Ntelans
Curran
Baldwin
Doymty
Starvation in Chicago Highlights Aid Blockade Crisis
Chicago residents face severe hunger as county commissioners refuse enough support to county agents for distributing relief. Many applications remain two weeks unaddressed. families grow weaker as bread and coal vanish. Officials warn that desperate hunger could trigger crimes while the stranded Elsa rescue ends with all aboard saved after wreck near Cuba.
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Chicago
Lund
Ogden Man in Jail After Suicide Attempt
Francia Rchintter or his double is in Ogden city jail in precarious condition after attempting self harm at the Union Pacific hotel lunchroom. About 7:45 he drank coffee then cut his throat with a pocket knife injuring his windpipe and major arteries but missing the jugular. A physician was summoned and the man urged others to leave him alone.
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Ogden
Utah
Francia Rchintter
Union Pacific
Settlement of Pacific railroad foreclosure questions debated
Washington reports the government weighs foreclosing or reorganizing the bond aided Pacific railroads after funding bill failure. President Cleveland and Treasury officials seek protection and aim for an advantageous government return, with assurances that bids under foreclosure could yield substantial profit.
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