Debate over silver remonetization and free coinage
In Chicago on July 31 the Harvey Horr debate at the Illinois club centered on whether the United States could remonetize silver and coin at 16 to 1 with gold regardless of other nations. Harvey argued for action, Horr warned against fixed bimetallic ratios and cited potential harms to wages and pensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChicaGo
Harvey-Horr
Illinois Club
United States
Harvey
Horr
Harr
Congress
Savings Bank
Building and Loan Associations
Insurgents Attack Jiguani As Cuban Relief Forces Move
Recounting events near Bayamo in Santiago de Cuba province, Antonio Maceo with about 6000 insurgents battles Jiguani while General La Chambre leads 2000 troops to aid. Cuban and Songo forces clash at Sabana with eight insurgents killed and minimal troop losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General la Chambre
Havana
Antonio Maceo
Jiguani
Bayamo
Santiago de Cuba
Jiguana
Songo
Talavera
Baracoa
Sabana
Matabay
Alcedo
Woodward Charges Against Cuban Official
Frank R. E. Woodward, recently returned from Cuba, files a formal complaint with the state department accusing Jose H. Beola United States consul at Gibara of holding a Spanish army captaincy treasonable utterances and hostility to the U S government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
New York
Frank R. E. Woodward
Cuba
State Department
United States
Gibara
Jose H. Beola
Beola
Dividends Declared for Insolvent Bank Creditors
Washington July 31 The comptroller of the currency has declared dividends for creditors of insolvent national banks. Twenty five percent for the First National of Redfield South Dakota seven percent for the First National Cedar Falls Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
First National
Redfield
8. D
Cedar Falls
Fire at Custer City Damages South Dakota Plant
A fire in Custer City, South Dakota caused 22000 in property damage. In other items, Adam Decker of St Paul since 1850 is reported dead. The Colored Women's League of America holds its first national convention in Boston. The London Chronicle rebuts Trinidad abandonment reports. Reading Iron mill workers gain a 10 percent wage increase. Albro Mott, 389, killed at Marion Wisconsin by David Hatford after Mott pursued Mrs Hatford. Lea Van Dyck, NY musical figure and wife of Philadelphia contractor Harry G Davis, travels to Yankton South Dakota for divorce proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer City
S. D
Adam Decker
St. Paul
Colored Women’s League of America
Boston
London Chronicle
England
Trinidad
Reading (Pa.) Iron Company
Albro Mott
Marion
Wis
David Hatford
Mott
Baseball scores from city league matchups
Western League games in Minneapolis Grand Rapids 11 9 St Paul 23 Terre Haute 9 Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 5 National League results Philadelphia 12 Boston 10 Pittsburg 5 Chicago 7 Louisville 1 St Louis 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
St. Paul
Terre Haute
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
Louisville
St. Louis
Milwaukee grain market report dated July 29 1895
Quiet flour and grain prices in Milwaukee with No 2 spring wheat at 72 1 2 cents, No 1 Northern at 7 cents, September 72 1 2, corn No 3 at 44, No 2 white oats at 26, No 3 white at 26, barley No 2 at 46 with sample 42, rye No 1 at 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wheat Prices Decline in Cash and Northern Markets
In DouLUTH on July 29, 1895 grain prices show cash No 1 hard at 72 and three No 1 Northern bids at 72 and 70 percent for July September and December contracts respectively. The spread highlights demand shifts across delivery months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douluth
Northern
Wheat prices and grades on track in Minneapolis
On July 29 1895 Minneapolis wheat quotations show July at 70 cents September 68 3/4 cents On Track No 1 hard 72 cents No 1 Northern 71 1 4 cents No 2 Northern 9 1 4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Hogs and Cattle Market Report for July 28 1895
South St. Paul stockyard notes hog receipts eight cars from Oregon with prices 5.50 to 4.65. cattle steady and quiet with one load of butcher steers at 3.60. good demand for all grades. sheep in good demand for quality, lambs 2.50 to 3.75, muttons 2.50, common 1.00 to 2.00. Receipts hogs 750 cattle 25, sheep 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Pau
Oregon
Chicago Union Stock Yards hog and cattle market report
Chicago July 29 1895 hog sales steady with values 4 85 to 5 20 for light to mixed and heavy packing lots 4 60 to 5 20 rough 4 60 to 4 75. Cattle market steady with dressed beef and shipping steers 3 30 to 8 60 and cows and bulls 1 50 to 3 75 Texans 2 75 to 4 00. Sheep market bull receipts hogs 16 000 cattle 30 900 sheep 14 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Closing Prices For Grains And Provisions
The report lists July wheat at 113 7/8 cents, August 114 1/4, September 123 4/3, December 745 cents. Corn shows July 45 4, September 3, November 39 4, December 25 4, May 0. As oats July 23 3/4, August 2 3/4, September 22 3/4, May 26 1/2, October 22 2/3. Pork July 30.52, September 10.82 4, January 10.8. Lard July 96.30, October 86.42 3/4, January 4.40. Short ribs July 9.10, October 9.17 4, January 5.13 5 0 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short
Picnic For Indians In North Dakota Costs Unpaid Fines
Routtua North Dakota July 31 The closing scene in a long forceful action sees fifteen breeds convicted of resisting officers and taking wood from government land. They receive fines and imprisonment from 3 dollars and 5 days to 25 dollars and 30 days with higher figures for some. Sent to Rolette County jailless area they sleep in the town hall and roam the streets. The piece calls the actions a grand picnic at the public’s expense and predicts further indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routua
N. D
United States Court
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
Rolette County
United States
Chickamauga Dedication Draws State Governors and Staff
Washington officials report that Chickamauga Park will be dedicated September 18 to 20 with attendance planned from 20 state governors and staffs. Accompanying officials include leading state officers and legislators, plus commissioners from 26 states. Governors hail from Massachusetts to South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chickamauga
Missouri
Kansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Tennessee
South Carolina
Tailors Strike Expands to Sixteen Thousand in New York
Sixteen thousand tailors and related workers in New York City and vicinity walk out in a coordinated strike led by Meyer Schoenfeld of the United Garment Workers. The protest turns riotous outside Jacobs & Sons as strikers threaten non union workers until police drive them back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Brotherhood of Tailors
Meyer Schoenfeld
United Garment Workers
Jacobs & Sons
Sheriff Moves Two Prisoners For Phaeton Theft
Sheriff Price of Pierre arrived with two prisoners Silas and Frank Jeremiah, charged with stealing a phaeton valued at 250 dollars in Lead last June. The vehicle had been traded to R. M. Evans, who was arrested then for the theft but proved his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Price
Pierre
Silas
Frank Jeremiah
R. M. Evans
Postmaster in Trouble At Wogansport North Carolina
Postmaster F R Simons of Wogansport North Carolina 18 miles north of Bismarck was arrested on a charge of embezzling 500 in postal funds. An investigation found the stock on hand reported as 600 but only 100 was found, with the rest missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. C
F. R. Simons
Wogansport
Here
Simons
The Big Wheel Stopped at Earl’s Court
The large wheel at Earl's Court halted trapping many passengers as crowds waited. It took until nearly morning to move the mechanism and free those aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl’s Court
Robbery at Kansas City Jockey Club Exposition Park
The Kansas City Jockey Club at Exposition Park was robbed of $2,000 from its safe during the day. Secretary Cunningham had left the office briefly, and on return found the safe open and the money missing. Police are investigating the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Jockey Club
Exposition Park
Cunningham
King Produce Company Goes Out of Business
Kansas City July 27 The King Produce company has shut down and shippers seek manager John Ludington for unsettled accounts. The firm operated about three weeks and claimed strong business with Kansas and Missouri farmers, yet farmers have not received payment for their goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
King Produce Company
John Luddingston
Kansas
Missouri
Three Children Drowned Near Platte River
In Columbus Nebraska on July 27 Daisie 13 May 11 and Hulda 7 Klaus children living near the Platte bridge three miles south of town drowned while bathing in the Platte river. The bodies were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Neb
Daisie
Charles Klaus
May
Hulda
George Klaus
Platte Bridge
Platte River
Inquiring for Quarters in Galveston
Fitzsimmons has written about securing training quarters in Galveston Texas. He and his trainer will likely arrive on October 1 or by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Fitzsimmons
Miners Drown After Yugeta Coal Mine Flood
Empress of India reports from Yokohama that the Komatsu coal mine in Yugeta Tagawa district, Japan, was flooded on July 9. Forty seven miners are known to have drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Empress of India
Komatsu
Yugeta
Tagawa
Iron mine owners agree to wage increase
In Cleveland on July 26 an important meeting of iron mine owners reportedly agreed to raise wages though not to the level demanded by the miners. The outcome may affect labor relations and production costs in the iron mining sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fire destroys five stores in Postville
Postville Iowa reports a street fire that destroyed five stores on July 26. The origin is unknown and the estimated loss stands around 12,000 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Union planned for St Louis street railways under Chicago firm
The Tribune reports that St Louis street car lines are to be united under the National Railway company of Chicago. The aggregate capital of the lines is 15 662 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
the Tribune
St. Louis
National Railway Company of Chicago
Diphtheria Epidemic Alarms Croton Iowa Families
A Croton Lee county report notes a severe diphtheria outbreak with several children dying in some families. Quarantine has been established to contain the spread and protect the remaining residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrumwa
Croton
Lee County
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice for Beadle County Property
Notice is given that Caskie D Houghton defaulted on a February 17 1893 mortgage to R O Richards Beadle County South Dakota. Foreclosure by public auction at the Beadle court house front door Huron on August 17 1895 at 2 PM for 640 acres in section six township 109 north range 61 west.
Foreclosure Notice for Beadle County Mortgage in 1895
By due dates and mortgage terms the whole sum 1046.70 is claimed due. The mortgage will be foreclosed by public sale at Beadle County Court House in Huron on September 7, 1895 at 10 a.m. The property is the northeast quarter of section 24, township 112, range 59, Beadle County South Dakota containing 160 acres more or less. Dated Huron July 24, 1895. C Frep for Mortgagee E H Artix attorney P O Huron. First pub July 25 last pub Sept 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hicks
John Hicks
Beadle
South Dakota
Beadle Ae
C. L. Waldo
G. R. Williams
Beadle County
City of
Huron
S. D
Boston Real Estate and Trustern
Eee
Woodbury
Iowa
Ban Company
Woodbury County
Charles ©. Terry
County of Columbia
State of
New York
Register of Deeds
Beadly
Mostungee
Beadie
S. E
CuarLes U
Terry
Ghee
Beadle County Circuit Court summons in Putman suit
The State of South Dakota issues a summons to all named defendants in the Lucy T. Putman v Horace Coon et al case. Defendants must answer the complaint within thirty days of service, with filing in Beadle County court at Huron, Sioux Falls addressing the summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Beadle
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Lucy T. Putman
Ss. Horace Coon
Hamilton Kerr
H. Eva Kerr
Harvey J. Rice
John H Miller
H. A. Maxfield
Charles S. Turner
Valley Land and Irrigation Company
Powers Goods Co
Udor B Co
Joseph R. R. Beebe
Minnehaha National Bank of
Sioux Falls
County of Beadle
South Dakota
Battey & Voorhees
Minnehaha County
Circuit Court
Southakota
Huron
Beadle County
Notice of Tax Lands Sale Beadle County South Dakota 1895
State of South Dakota Beadle County notice to G O’Donnell and G O’Donald that lands in section twenty township 113 north range 59 west were sold for 1891 taxes to R O Richards. Richards endorsed to New England Loan and Trust Company. redemption ends 60 days after service. deed will be issued to the company. July 2 1895. Canter Brown attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Beadle County
G. O'Donnell
G. O’donald
R. O Richards
R. O. Richards
Eaid R. O. Richards
NEW England Loan and Trust Company
New Enolanp Loan and Trust Company
Canter & Brown
Ite
Estate of Andrew Allison Executor Notice
The executor Reupert Allison of Beadle County South Dakota calls creditors and all with claims against Andrew Allison deceased to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed at the executor's residence in Cavour township Huron. Dated June 21 1895 in Huron South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Allison
Cavour
Beadle County
South Dakota
Huron
Allison
Foreclosure Notice of 1895 Beadle County Mortgage
Default on the Lovell mortgage of October 1839 to Paul Carpenter triggers foreclosure. The debt totals 948.40 plus 88.50 taxes and 15.00 insurance, with 10.00 attorney fees. Sheriff sale set for June 9 1895 at 2 PM at the Beadle county court house front door, Huron SD. Parcels: Lots 3 and 4 in block 7 of the first railway addition, Huron. Dated Sioux Falls June 24 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lovell
Laura Jane Lovell
Beadle
Territory of
Dakota
South Dakota
Paul Carpenter
Wisconsin
Register of Deeds
County of
South D
Sai
Beadle County
Huron
Beadie
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota Sheriff Sale of Beadle County Farm Land
George W. Longstaff sheriff of Beadle County will auction the northeast quarter of section 15, township 111, range 65 W, Beadle SD, 160 acres more or less, to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of $513.15 plus costs and interest. Auction at the Beadle County courthouse steps in Huron on June 28, 1895 at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Dakota
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Beadle
John Absher
Sophia H. Absher
Charles W. Absher
Nancy H. Absher
John R. Trevett
James B. Russell
George W. Longstaff
Huron
U.S
Grorce W. Lonestair
Beadle County
South Dakota Suit Calls Defendants to Answer
The State of South Dakota in Beadle County summons Loren E Bloodgood Jennie B Adams Leonard W Bloodgood Nettie M Bloodgood ary Joslin Lavina Kenyon Susan Rice Anna J Bloodgood and Anna J Bloodgood as administratrix to answer a complaint filed June 7 1895 in Huron Court House. Defendants must respond within thirty days of service or the plaintiff will seek relief and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Beadle County
Allen H Risdon
James C. Weston
South Dakota
Jane A. D
Beadle
Huron
County of Beadle
Coronas
Third
State of
Circuit Court
Epha
Right
Loren E. Bloodgood
Jennie B. Adams
Leonard W. Bloodee
Nettie M. Bloodgood
Ary Joslin Lavina Kenyon
Susan Rice
Anna J. Bloodgood
Lewis C. Bloodgood
Jonx Woop
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Mr. Harvey
Mr. Horr
Jiguanis
Milwaukee Grain
Duluth Grain
St. Paul Union Stock Yards
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Picnic
Lorillard
Owen Electric
Dr. A. Owen
Owen Electric Belt and Appliance Co
Owen Electric Belt Bidg
State Street
Ill
Kansas City Jockey Club
Caskie D. Houghton
U. S
Arcwarps
R.co
R. H. Searettorney
Summons
A. W. Burtt
Eure
Office and Post Office
Gerhard B. Koster
Anna M. Koster
Fred
C. Frep
E. H. Artix
P. O. Huron
Souis Daxbotn
L. C. Kemp
C. M. Harrison
Sheriffs Sale
Joan Woo
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