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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1891

Page

4

Senator Plumb Dies in Washington D C

Senator Preston B. Plumb of Kansas died at noon after apoplexy. Born October 12 1835 in Delaware County Ohio he served as printer lawyer legislator and Civil War officer before becoming United States Senator in 1877. Funeral services were held in Washington and interment planned for Thursday at Junction City Kansas.

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Negotiations End With British West Indies Trade Pact

After weeks of talks involving the department of state and the British legation with Jamaica Barbados British Guiana and other colonies a new reciprocity agreement with the British West Indies was reached under section 3 of the tariff act. The final commissioners from Jamaica departed with news of a satisfactory accord covering Jamaica Barbados the Windward Islands and the Grenadines with free imports in return.

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Topeka Governor weighs Plumb successor after death

Governor Humphrey arrives in Topeka as delegations push for a Piniah successor. Corridors and public spaces buzz with discussion of the likely appointee. He says he will not discuss the matter until after the funeral and will review the field for a choice who reflects well on the state and party. He notes Ingalls remains loyal to the Republican cause.

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Cherokee Strip lands sale agreement reached after years

After over two years of negotiation and four visits by the Cherokee commission to Tahlequah, an agreement was reached where the Cherokee relent title to the strip and the United States must act to publish the land as public land. The price is set at 8 508 76 121 dollars. The commissions submitted the terms to the national council for ratification and then to Congress. The US will remove unauthorized residents and Cherokees living on the strip may take eighty acres each for improvements.

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Deep Waterways Memorial Adopted by Detroit Conv.

The deep waterways convention urged Congress to fund a 20 foot channel from Buffalo to Duluth and Chicago. The memorial argues broad benefits and calls for immediate work at multiple localities to finish the full line as St Mary's river projects wrap up. Farmers organize to borrow from corporations in Kansas. The Kansas Alliance Mortgage Association, capital 1,000,000, aims to directly secure funds to relieve farm mortgage debt. Racine horseman Case dies at 72, famed for Jay-Bye and threshing machine manufacturing. Indianapolis Democrats plan to challenge Judge Woods confirmation amid legal controversy.

Congress Detroit DeFrrom Deep Waterways Committee On Resolutions Senate House of Representatives Buffalo Duluth Chicago St. Mary's River Annuns Torera Kan Kansas Alliance Co-operative Mortgage Association Capital Stock Frank McGrath Alliance

Doings of Congress in brief opening session

The Senate opened with bills to erect monuments for Gen Ulysses S Grant and George Washington, create a permanent census bureau, and bar ex Confederates from federal service. House and Senate schedules varied, with nominations confirmed in secret sessions and adjournment until Monday noted in desultory fashion.

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Senate Nominates Stephen S Skins for Secretary of War

The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Stephen S Skins of West Virginia to be secretary of war. The report details Skins birth in Derry county Sept 6 180, his move to Missouri, education, and career including service as district attorney, territorial legislator, delegate to Congress, and involvement with railroad interests. Also listed are other nominations to circuit and district judges including Patnam Shipman Dallas Goff, and W Woods.

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New League Formed From National and American Associations

A merged league of the National and American associations formed December 18 after a meeting of multi-managers. Major clubs Boston Philadelphia Chicago Milwaukee are reportedly dropped while a franchise fee totals 105,500, with Boston set at 73,000 and Milwaukee at 36,000. Brushail Byrnie authored the new constitution detailing twelve clubs, future size, and schedule rules. Public admission set at 50 cents general and 28 cents special.

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Operators win as telegraph strike ends in New Mexico

A minutes long telegraphers strike on the Atlantic and Pacific line ends with victory for the operators. They secure a wage increase and insist the company not attack their organization. News spread of celebrations across New Mexico and neighboring states as orders to return to work are issued.

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Will and Poison End a Detective Tale in Cathcart's Case

In a tense scene, Dr. Roy faces danger as a physician dictates a list of gravely ill patients and a will, then attempts to perform his final acts before a fatal poison ends his life. Dorison and Cathcart confront truth, while a medical aid ordeal unfolds amid pursuit and arrest.

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Dobson Returns to New York As Family Reunites

In 1810 New York, the Dobson family reunites at the port after a prosperous voyage. A grand reunion unfolds with Evelyn Dorison welcomed by Grandpapa and Uncle Charley. The elder, praising happiness, greets old friends and a wealthy future hinted by a substantial inheritance and plans to secure arrangements through Mr Eustace.

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