Dawes Resigns as Comptroller to Seek Senate Seat
Charles G. Dawes, the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency since 1888, tendered his resignation to take effect October 1 to run for the United States Senate from Illinois. He cites propriety and the difficulty of canvassing while still in office, noting his term would have expired January 1, 1893.
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Joke ends in death by own action near Cambridge City
George W. Shaw a prominent farmer near Cambridge City Indiana shot himself in the right temple at his home five miles southwest. The death followed a prank where boys warned him his victim would die before morning after a fight with another man. The other man was seriously hurt. Gitt to Emperor Wittlaw Berlin. Ten Arabian stallions gifts of the sultan of Morocco to Emperor William arrived at Hamburg.
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Leander Wins Henley Grand Challenge Cup Final
Leander Rowing Club defeats University of Pennsylvania in a thrilling Grand Challenge Cup final at Henley. Bright sun and crosswinds favored Leander, as Pennsylvanians led at Temple Island but Leander edged ahead by the Isthmian, finishing one length ahead in 7 minutes 4 4-5 seconds amid electric crowd reaction. Coach Ellis Ward praised the effort as the best race seen at Henley.
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Heat records and storms mark July weather report
Washington reports the tenth hot day of the term with scattered relief from storms in Arkansas New York and New England while many regions stay near or above 90 to 102 degrees. Chicago and New York see brief respite yet bureau forecasts little relief. Separate items note a wage committee in Wheeling seeking 25 cent per thousand raise and Fort Worth buyer John B Slaughter acquiring Nave McCord cattle ranch for 265000, 100000 acres and 7000 cattle.
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Storm Levels Buildings in Fort George Area
Work on a storm in Fort George on Friday afternoon leveled or badly damaged many buildings. Total damage estimated at sixty thousand dollars. Also in Santa Fe Jose Sanchez was hanged Friday at Silver City, after killing Catharine Almandares in a fit of anger last December.
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Pingree Entombed Ex Governor Honored in Detroit Funeral
The July funeral for Hazen S Pingree former Michigan governor drew thousands to his Detroit home and Elmwood cemetery. Services included hymns prayers and eulogies by Rev. Reed Stuart and Rev Nehemiah Boynton. A flag drenched caisson led by Gov Bliss and military units carried the casket to its vault amid a sea of civic and military mourners.
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Shortage of cars hampers Kansas wheat movement
Kansas City news notes a car shortage hindering wheat movement as marketing begins. Harvest weather was favorable this year, prompting early movement and railways to seek capacity. One railway has contracted for 1,600 new cars to be delivered this month.
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