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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1892
Page
2
G Baldwin offers real estate and insurance services with targeted correspondence invited. Located in Oakes, the ad seeks responses from prospective clients and partners seeking property guidance and risk coverage.
A Kentucky tragedy unfolds as a farmer Syl Harwell discovers wife Thiewell' affair with Alex Braily. Wife drenches bed with kerosene and fires a dart, house burns, Brady joins Harwell in flight but is killed. Harwell dies later, with officials investigating further evidence of widespread cattle rustling and planned violence across Wyoming and nearby counties.
A April meeting at Merchants hotel brought Alliance and Peoples party factions to discuss a joint or parallel nominating convention strategy. Proposals included a conference between committees, possible dual conventions, and seeking representation at the Oshua convention while addressing anti Donnelly concerns.
The president informs the senate that it will not be possible to provide the requested information now and that all facts will be submitted to Congress. He notes support for silver as a coin metal on an agreed ratio to promote prosperity, or at least broad use of the metal, as soon as feasible. Abandoned a shell Cen and Sioux City riot.
Market report from Paul Union Stock Yards Saura and Pauw notes good demand from Packers Montana shippers and city butchers with hogs, cattle, and sheep showing varied activity. Prices quoted for prime steers calves veal stockers and feeders, plus hogs and sheep demand, with wheat and corn futures prices and Chicago live stock readings included for context.
A Paris wine shop explosion at M Very's on Hondevard Magenta injures and wrecks the premises after anarchist Ravachol is arrested. Residents flee and police cordon the area as letters threaten further violence. Ravachol and Simon are found guilty in the Seine court and sentenced to life imprisonment. A separate New York census notes 875000 aliens in the state and 150000 in Kings County, with New York City housing one alien per five residents.
This periodical item lists numerous disasters and political notes from around the world and United States. It mentions fatal accidents in New York and Chicago, a corner stone disaster in Massachusetts, a man swallowing snakes in Pennsylvania, and other violent or tragic events. It also covers political points across states, foreign affairs including an Italian cabinet reshuffle, and miscellaneous notes about strikes, deaths, and civic happenings.
A mixed batch of outdated notices and congressional items. References include labor strikes by coal workers in La Crosse, a Quebecer patenting copper tempering, a San Francisco jeweler found with jewelry in New York, and a push to consolidate mail classes. US federal revenue figures show nine months of the year, and Pan American meetings are proposed. Senate debates cover Chinese exclusion and free coinage of silver, with House proceedings on election contests and appropriations.
The governor scheduled an emergency session of the legislature for Monday evening to pursue redistricting, aiming to redraw state boundaries. Details on districts and criteria were not disclosed in the available text.
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