Miners Coffins After Blast At King Colo Mine
A coal mine explosion at King in Como Colorado killed twenty four workers and left one escapee. Twenty five men were in the chamber when the blast occurred caused by insufficient tamping of a powder charge. Victims include twenty one Italians one Scotchman and two Americans. The mine will remain closed pending state inspection.
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Moscow Jews Targeted by New Police Decree Plan
London reports a harsh Moscow persecution where police enlist civil authorities to root out Jews living without permits. A reward of 5 roubles is offered for each denounced Jew, and porters face a double fine if a Jew is found without a denunciation.
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Nebraska Deadlock Breaks as Senate Pact Forms
Lincoln Jan 11 The long senatorial deadlock that halted state department business for over a week ended today through a Democrat and Independent alliance. The senate’s organization was completed by the coalition, postponing the inauguration of Governor-elect Crounse until now.
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Murphy Nominated by New York Democrats in Caucus
In Albany on January 12 the Democratic caucus backed Edward Murphy Jr. for U S senator as all senators except McClelland and William L Brown voted for Murphy while three assemblymen backed Cockran. Final tally Murphy 865 to 5 for Cockran.
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Rested Blaine Shows Quiet Night and Better Condition
Washington dispatch reports Mr Blaine rested quietly through the night and appeared better after doctors John and Hyatt concluded there was no immediate danger. The early hours had raised fears of a downturn, but no alarming symptoms were observed and the patient was considered more comfortable.
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Conway Interview Claims Corrigan Conspiracy Exposed
Rev Dr John Conway editor of the Northwestern Chronicle arrives in Curcaco en route to Europe bearing Archbishop Ireland's charges against Archbishop Corrigan and others. He calls the revelations of a Catholic Church conspiracy shocking and diabolical and cites Corrigan's own handwritten letter as proof of a plotted attack on church leadership and policy.
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Disease in Hogs Causes Unease in Charles Mix County
Word from Charles Mix county reports hog disease harming hog herds. Hogs grow weak and die within a day, alarming farmers in the best hog county. Experts urge vigilance as livestock suffers and work slows on farms.
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Central Railroad withdrawals noted in Reading case
Trenton New Jersey reports that no Central Railroad of New Jersey line was withdrawn from the Reading combination. The chancellor was asked to arrange proof of the fact.
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Prosecution Committee Plans Appeal to General Assembly
The New York committee handling Dr. Briggs case met to decide their path after reviewing the court’s judgment. They resolved to appeal directly to the general assembly.
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Armed truce in Representatives Hall ends night dispute
Rival Kansas legislatures stay up all night in Representatives Hall and declare an armed truce. After midnight the two houses relax vigilance and sleep in chairs and at the speaker's desk. By morning both sides seek a formal pause as the governor reviews a petition to recognize the Republican organization.
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Senate Ballots Heat Up as Sanders and Leech Are Seated
In Helena Montana both chambers cast ballots for the U.S. senator. Republicans backed Sanders while Democrats split, Clark leading in the Senate. House results seated Leech after partisan votes, despite Democratic efforts to delay for sick member Davidson. Maryland reports deny wholesale Negro hangings as governor contemplates further action.
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Wisconsin Legislature Elects Keogh Speaker in Open Session
Madison January 12 The Wisconsin legislature convened at noon with Democrats shaping organization. R J McBride Clark County was chosen president pro tem of the senate and Edward Keogh Milwaukee was confirmed as speaker.
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Denver Bank Teller Reported to Have Stolen Large Sum
A Denver bank teller allegedly absconded with about $30,000 from the bank’s safe during a meeting. Simon Golden, a member of the German National, is reported in connection with the disappearance amid January events.
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Death of Pacific Coast Heavyweight Settled by Police Judge
In Calabasas on January 9 a very heavy man believed to be Charles Asenay, a police judge, died after a long illness. He reportedly weighed around 480 pounds and the event is treated as a major local incident on the Pacific coast.
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Harper's Weekly Illustrating the World Exposition
Harper's Weekly presents itself as America’s leading illustrated weekly blending literature and news. It promises comprehensive World’s Fair coverage with numerous illustrations and contributions from national writers and artists, aiming to be both guide and souvenir.
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Harper's periodicals subscription and binding details
Harper & Brothers announces subscription terms for Harper's Magazine Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People. It notes volumes begin each January and outlines rates for bound volumes cloth cases postage and remittance methods. Address Harper & Brothers New York.
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Century Magazine 1883 Nov issue features new novel and science debates
The November Century opens a new volume with a New York society novel Sweet Bells Out of Tune by Mrs. Burton Harrison and bright Gibson illustrations. It also previews The Bible and Science series arguing the Bible contains no scientific errors, plus letters from Sherman and an unfinished Lowell piece. December promises a Christmas number and more fiction. Four dollars yearly. The Century Co., New York.
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St Nicholas for Young Folks Plans for 1898
The St Nicholas magazine, praised by Whittier and Eggleton, marks its twentieth year with plans for 1898. It will feature illustrated sketches on The Leading Cities of the United States by prominent authors, a leading serial by Kate Douglas Wiggin, and a three page Whittier poem in November. The School Journal lauds its value for children, with subscription at $3.00 from Grates Co East 17th St New York.
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