Case of Cutting in Mexico and US Mexican Jurisdiction Issue
The secretary of state reports on the arrest of A K Cutting by Mexican authorities in El Paso del Norte and US efforts to secure release or a fair trial. It covers consul reports, Mexican responses, and debates over Mexico's jurisdiction to prosecute acts in the United States, urging mutual agreement and noting no additional US troops to Fort Lilien.
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Avuate
A. K
el Paso del Norte
Sd W
United States
Burgham
Jackson
Brigham
Cutting
Bayard
Chihuahua
Iowa
Mexico
Thin
Midel
Texas
Ezira
Romero
India
Nott
Wblilention
Mo Mares
enVas
Miniater Jackson
Congress
Ft. Liliee
Fort Worth Man Confesses Role in Missouri Pacific Clash
The dispatch reports a violent clash on the Missouri Pacific railroad near Fort Worth between armed guards and striking laborers amid Knights of Labor activity. C Herring, a Fort Worth former resident now in Dill County, allegedly confessed involvement and named meeting place, numbers of participants, and duties.
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Port Worth
Tex
Missouri Pacific
Knights of Labor
Wrom
C. ¥. Herring
Fort Worth
Dill County
Missouri Pa‘fe Company
Atrike
Knighte of Labor
Itfa
Carl Selurz Poised for Leading Editorial Writer Post
Reports from Cincinnati circles say Carl Selurz has been tendered the role of leading editorial writer at a premier illustrated paper in the city. He is likely to accept, expressing satisfaction with the terms. He is finishing a volume of political reminiscences and will soon devote himself to the new duties.
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Sehnrz
nJeuromatic
Circlea 4 Cineyinati
Carl Selurz
Thiura
President approves oleomargarine act with amendments urged
The president announces approval of a bill defining butter and taxing oleomargarine, noting concerns about federal and state powers and urging possible amendments. He defends the measure as aiding farmers and dairymen while warning against fraudulent imitations and pledging inspection and branding to protect public interests.
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Cleveland Agixes
Cleveland Hae
Messaga
Houe of Representatives
Alan
House of Representatives
Congress
Legislative
Vhone
President Addresses Official Action and Suggestions
The communication from the Executive Mansion dated August 2, 1886 in Cleveland outlines considerations guiding an official action. It notes that the referenced factors should justify the communication and the included suggestions.
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Onover Cleveland
Executive Mansion
Chicago journalist's Black Hills drunken spree ends in danger
A Chicago newspaper representative visiting Rapid City became heavily intoxicated after a pretend tour. He was treated with baths and confined to his hotel room as the drinking worsened. Doctors fear the man may not recover due to extreme debilitation and opiate use.
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Mig Brumk
Rapid City
Dak Specia
Chicago
Black Hills
Jim Jams
Death at Bwainville Shrouded in Poison Rumors
Buffalo special reports sudden death of George Sorg near Bwainville twelve miles from the city. Rumors accuse a household servant of poisoning the beverage. a body found in the Frio canal near Lockport is thought to be the servant. An inquiry will be held into Sorg’s death. Joe was a widower with one daughter.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Bwainville
George Sorg
Sorg
Father Sorg
Aeap
Frio Canal
Lockport
Stich
Lfe
Berg
Joe
A Werote Woman's Tragic River Death Near Butte
Judge Armstrong and family attempted a river crossing in a four horse team when the rig toppled into deep water. The occupants fell into the rapid current and drowned. Miss McArthur, a cattle rancher on the Upper Sun River, saved the son and daughter but perished while attempting to rescue the drowning woman. Her body and others were recovered. McArthur was a respected businesswoman.
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Butte
M.T
Armatrong
Fda
Nnn
Cometer
Miss McArthur
Sun River
Canadian move at Bay of Chaleur stirs three mile limit debate
The Fisherica passage from Portland argues Canada crossed the Bay of Chaleur to pressure the three mile limit issue. It claims the tactic seeks to push U S markets open to Canadian fishermen amid August mackerel fishing and scarce fish. It notes a similar 1871 effort abandoned after British government intervention.
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Portland
Bay of Chaleor
Canada
United States
Bay of Chaleur
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Gas Discovery Spurs Excitement in Wisconsin
Natural gas has been found at Dundas in Calumet County marking the second gas find in Wisconsin after Appleton. An explosion occurred when a lantern was lowered into the shaft, badly burning three workers and heightening local excitement.
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Wisconsin
Dundas
Calumet County
Appleton
Win
Tragedy in Seward County A Lover's Revenge Ends in Death
A 32 caliber pistol triple tragedy near Staplehurst Nebraska. Frederick Edhon, once employed by John Luitke, had pursued Minnie Luitke despite her father’s disapproval. He shot Minnie, hit Luitke, then killed himself after returning to the scene. Sheriff Adaing led the inquest with a jury verdict reflecting the fatal acts.
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Seward County
Lincoln Journal
Staplehurst
Nebraska
John Lultke
Na Fallewa
Frederick Edhon
Lulke
Minnie Luitke
Hia
Ehde
Luitko
Breset
Notable Society Notices and Personal Toasts
Ex Governor ILoadley of Ohio travels to Alaska. Bob Ingersoll will lecture on Shakespeare next season. M de Lesseps lauded as France’s most active age. Princess Amelia of Portugal has $60,000 yearly to sustain a flat. Edwin Booth will skip rehearsals next season. Ho Ling used a dummy for appearances. Presidents may visit the Adirondacks if hotel men prevail. General Gordon’s daughter rivals Miss Chamberlain for American queen of beauty. Mme Patti received a 500 song at Lord Rothschild’s London home and performed a duet with Ina. Emperor of Germany’s health improves but he remains irritable. General Sheridan enjoys suburban farming near Washington on a thirty-acre plot. Minnie Smith and Count Moram’s engagement ends over money-lender pawns and family mortgage concerns.
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Il[oadley
Ohio
Alaska
Bob Ingersoll
M. de Lesseps
France
Amelia
Portugal
Edwin Booth
Ho Ling
Adirondacks
General Gordon
Gooria
Miss Chamberlain
Patti
Lord Rothschild
London
Germany
Ema
Sheridan
Senside
Washington
Minnie Smith
Slater
William S. Vanderbilt
Count Moram
Jwell
Doomed for the Session as Forts Bill Faces House Test
Washington a special Mr Dorsey sought to advance a bill funding forts for Horta Runsell, Oablnnon and Nio brara to protect frontier settlers and prevent Sioux unrest. Mr Randall opposed, saying $200,000 in the sundry civil bill sufficed for repairs. The appropriations committee blocked the measure, consigning it to the calendar until Congress adjourns, though support suggested it could pass.
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Washington
Dorsey
Horta Runsell
Oablnnon
Niobrara
Randall
Great Sioux
General Sherman
War Department
Congress
Woman claims to be Jesus Christ visits Wheatland
A Cincinnati woman claiming divinity stirs Wheatland near Sharon by preaching in the streets She gathers followers and threatens residents urging them to abandon homes claiming the area is God s ground The village, once prosperous, now nearly empty as crowds travel from nearby towns to hear her daily services.
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Amanon
Cincinnati
Jesus Christ
Wheatland
Sharon
Gid
Buc
Samuel J. Tilden Dies in New York at Graystone
Prominent leader Samuel J. Tilden dies at Graystone after a sudden heart failure following illness. Governors, lawmakers, and citizens mourn as public buildings display half mast. President Cleveland and officials send condolences. Tilden, born New Lebanon, NY, rose from lawyer to governor and 1876 Democratic presidential candidate.
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Ella Hent
New York
Samuel J. Tilden
Grayatone
Tilden
Gramercy Park
Nilden
Astute
United States
Seasion
National Guard
Wasmgton
D.C
Samuel J Tilden
Samuel J .Im.den
Hanten
Wian
Democratic Party
Capitol
States
America
Schunto
Maes
Mr. Tilden
New Lebanon
Marlin View Bueren
Wiliam Jones
Newavon
John Jones
Charles L
Oliver Cromwell
Yale Colege
University of New York
John W. Edmunds
van Buren
Tiden
Pine Street
New York City
James K. Polk
New York Daily News
John O'Sullivan
Polk
Vien Buren
Fagg Va
Gilog
Burdell Va
Pinnav Vanin Coal Company
Delaware & Lfudson
Tilden’s Political Career and Later Life
From 1845 to retirement he advised major railways north of the Ohio and between the Hudson and Mississippi. He allied with Dean Richmond in New York politics, served as governor in 1874, and was later nominated for president in 1870. The disputed election led to an electoral commission settling the result and the Republican was inaugurated.
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Cosl
Ohio
Hudson
Mississippi
Dean Richmond
New York
Electoral Commission
Tilden
Anarchists Trial Ends Prosecution Rest Case
In Chicago the anarchists trial proceeds as the prosecution rests after presenting Arbeiter Zeitung issues urging arms and dynamite. Defense argues defendants mere members of an opposing society, not conspirators, and that the Haymarket meeting was peaceful with the bombthrower acting independently.
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Chicago
Arbeiter-Zeitung
New York
Brooklyn
Rolla
Banfield
Arbeiter Zeitung
Arboter Zeitung
Captain Black
Oioenege
Oscar Neche
Neshe
Haymarket Square
Solomon
Dugan
Solomos
Filden
Neebe
Spica
Gilmar
Lingg
Engel
Rapid City Valuation Rises as Railroad Nears
The total valuation of Rapid City, as returned by the assessor and corrected by the board of equalization, exceeds 1 250 000, about triple 1885. Pennington County stands at roughly 2 250 000, about double the previous year. Value gains from the railroad's approach are rapid. The county levy will be about 26 percent below last year.
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Rapid City
Dak
Rescnxsor
Board of Equalization
Pennington County
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