18 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1895
Page
1
A report from New England recounts efforts to form colonies to settle and develop arid western lands. The piece also notes various political, international, and economic items including temperance meetings, lighthouse construction, and debates over finance and copper strikes.
Reports from multiple towns on April 14 describe arrests of two men matching the Cripple Creek express robbers. The suspects claim Oklahoma City connections and await identification by Chief Abbey. Other items note militia general appointments, public money resolver, and shooting in progress.
A shocking case from Crews Pom Ind reports a woman murdered while her two brothers are arrested and charged with inciting her husband to kill their sister. The husband remains at large or may be deceased. the brothers face serious accusations amid a tangle of family and local figures.
The Rochester brewery proprietor Joseph J. Ter assigns real estate and brewery property to Lawrence P. Rieger for creditors. Total value around 990,000 with liabilities near 102,000 including a first mortgage 87,000 and secured debts 16,000. Assignment followed foreclosure for 35,000. Also notes on Indian law, a German divorce suit, pension court cases, and market reports from Washington and New York.
The Pekin situation is described as largely ignorant of Japan’s moves with discussions limited. Officials warn armistice may not extend if Pearce talks fail, and Japanese forces could advance on Plein. Reports note cholera at Pescaidore islands near Japanese base in For iyi and rising domestic tensions in Manchuria.
The sixth day of the annual conference of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints reports debate on abolishing the custom allowing prophecy by lay members and directing revelatory communications through church leaders. Elder L White resists sharing experiences publicly as prayers for revelations continue amid vacancies to be filled by revelations. The conference plans to meet in Kirtland.
Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Horton resigns effective April 30 after serving since 1907. David Martin of Atchison named to succeed him. Governor Morill accepted the resignation and announced the new appointment by wire. Horton to retire into private practice. MANY MORE INDICTMENTS. Grand Jury in Kansas City Nord Attes Election Thiners reports four indictments for election fraud including Charles A. Millman and others.
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