Arbitration Rules the World Say Sheridan in Philadelphia
General Sheridan declared in Philadelphia that future generations will find arbitration governs the world. Manchester plans a 25 million dollar expansion of its water system to serve 820000 people, far fewer than Chicago’s. The Baltimore American claims credit for starting the Presidential boom era. Claus Spreckels, the sugar king, supports beet sugar and machinery, praising American mechanics and pledging investment. Prof. E B Horsford of Harvard has profited from acid phosphates, noted for his distinctive appearance.
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Baltimore American
Washington
E. 8. Horsford
Harvard College
Claus Spreckels
Evangelical Alliance Leaders Gather in Washington
The Evangelical Alliance of the United States meets in Washington on December 8 with speakers including Chief Justice Waite Associate Justice Strong Bishop Coxe President McCosh Senator Hawley and Bishop Hurst among the lineup of church and academic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical Alliance of the United
Endowment of colleges aids education and life
Chauncey Depew extols college endowments as lasting gifts to education and intellect. Postmasters face new rules on surface text for packages to qualify for letter rates. The U S mint reports coin demand rising with regional use, while the Interstate Commerce Commission faces costs to enforce railroad laws and public opinion hinges on its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Depew
Physicians of
New York
Reet
Post Office Department
Westward Mission Faces Indian Tension At Crow Agency
The army lieutenant general heads west to probe pending Indian trouble as Crow Agency tensions grow. Washington reports note 6000 native pupils in Nile valley mission schools and justice calls resignations in Virginia court cases.
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Crow Agency
W. H. Francia
Jenks
Washington
Pioneer Press
T.M. Woodruff
Fifth Infantry
St. Paul
United States Supreme Court
Waite
New York
Minnesota
Chehalis
le Sueur County
Rocky
Norman County
Dakota
Buffalo Center
W. J. Hughes
Robey
Roupe
Montana
Marion
A.M. Thompson
Wisconsin
New Hope
Theresa Berg
Ingersoll
A. J. C. Fyerle
Portland
O. H. Cley
Turtle Lake
C.C. W. West
Iowa
Shannon City
F. W. Loomis
Tioga
W. Gilchrist
Lake Elmo
N. R. McNiece
J. Boehnlein
Brothertown
W. J. Downing
Ontario
W. Flynn
Oak Grove
C. Adam
Burkhard
J. Finnell
J. T. Babcock
Norway
Kinge
J. N. Pease
Wautoma
C. Olson
Perry
J. J. Pauly
C. Reed
Sparta
F. Jacks
Menomonee
H. Pulcifer
P. Dohery
Henderson
F. C. Davis
Crookston
J. Mueller
Minneapolis
W. P.tes
Kingston
W. L. Miner
Lamar
Thomas Seveanues
Missoula
Mont
Northern Pacific Railroad
Kootenai County
Idaho
Northern Pacific Company
Sverward
Jeenough
Spokane & Palouse
Personal News Notes from the Era
Tom Potter of the Union Pacific visited President Hill of Manitoba to urge against revenue cuts for other lines. Dr. Lyman Abbott will supply Plymouth church pulpits from November while awaiting a permanent pastor. Michael Davitt left Gilsey house New York on the 12th and sailed City of Rome. he avoided receptions and declined to confirm any Labour Party knighthood tied to Minneapolis and Land League aims.
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Tom Potter
Union Pacific
President Hill
Manitoba
Lyman Abbott
Christian Union
Plymouth Church
Michael Davitt
Gilsey House
N. Y
City of
Rome
Minneapolis
Land League
Criminal Calendar with train robbery and trials
An express agent shoots a robber in Texas preventing a train plunder. In Omaha Charles Knox fatally shoots Andy McAn drew. Emil Sommer in Milwaukee is sentenced to five years for arson at Waupun. Pacific Ex re company money of $33,000 recovered in St Louis. Owens will not be prosecuted. In St Paul the O Connor post office robbery trial ends with no verdict. J Nelson reduces jail from 5,000 to 3,000. Bobby Adama the principal witness is taken to Joliet.
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Express
Texas
Omaha
Charles Knox
Andy McAndrew
Milwaukee
Emil Sommer
Waupun
Sommers
Pacific Exre Company
John Owens
Messeng
St. Louis
Owens
St. Paul
United States
John W. O'Connor
Minneapolis
Mpd
O'Connor
J Nelson
Bobby” Adama
Norpal
Joliet
London clerk arrested for forging bills of exchange
A London clerk formerly with Vagliano Bros. has been arrested for forging bills of exchange totaling £80,000. The State Department was notified of Sir Charles Tupper of Canada being named by Britain as a fishery commissioner. English watchmakers form a stock company to flood the market with cheap American watches. Dr. Woolfred Nelson of New York, back from Germany, recalls Baden Baden.
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London
Vagliano Bros
Department of State
Sir Charles Tupper
Canada
Great Inn
Woolfred Nelson
New York
Germany
Baden Baden
Crown Prince Frederick Said to Be in Precarious Health
Physicians and trusted sources report the crown prince Frederick is seriously ill with throat cancer. The condition is likened to General Grant's illness, causing concern in royal circles.
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Crown Prince
Frederick
Gen
Grant
Fires Destroy Home in Billings and Fatal Omaha Crossing
A Billings residence of Mrs Amand McKee burned with its contents likely due to incendiary cause and insured for 3200 dollars. In South Omaha two men, William Wickmeyer of Cornell Iowa and H W Rice of Des Moines Iowa, were killed instantly while crossing railroad tracks.
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Billings
Mon
Amand
McKee
William Wickmeyer
Cornell
Iowa
H. W. Rice
Des Moines
South Omaha
Neb
Interstate sessions convene as complaints arise over Oregon Railway
Interstate commissioners resume sessions and hear complaints against the Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. The Yankton asylum board forms and votes to push forward ordered extensions and improvements. Blethen of the Minneapolis Tribune is burned in effigy amid outrage over a critical editorial about the President and his wife.
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Interstate Commissioners
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Yankton, Dak
Blethen
Minneapolis Tribune
Bradstreet’s
United States
Pullman Palace Car Company
New York
Hoffman Island
Alesia
Marine Hospital Bureau
Joseph Y. Porter
Key West Board of Health
Tampa
Fla
Walker
E. Walpole Warren
England
Church of the Holy Trinity
Warren
Gov Church’s Report Signals Dakota Division or Statehood Debate
The annual report to the interior secretary is near completion and will be mailed to Washington. It advocates judges' increases, Sioux reservation expansion, and possible division or admission options for Dakota. It supports Dawes bill, argues for Dakota self governed laws, and highlights Treasurer Raymond’s report.
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Bismarck, Dak
Gov. Church
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Dakota
Dawes
Divisioniste
Friends of Admission
Raymond
Public Lands Reform Battle Draws Sharp Focus on Fraud
The annual report outlines vast land fraud schemes and railroad land disputes, with figures showing public land restorations and ongoing recoveries. Sparks condemns abuse, urges tighter laws, caps centralized entry, and calls for federal limits on land appropriation and stronger mineral protections.
Black Barley Seen as Superior Cattle Fattening Feed
A letter from H Davis recites experiments by C W Hoffman of Boreman Montana who fed a quart of black barley seed to cattle. He harvested 3-4 bushels the first year and 108 bushels second year with remaining grain. H Wiley compares barley and corn by carbohydrates and albuminoids, noting black barley hulless and a promising substitute for corn in feeding cattle and hogs. Excitement also grows over Stafford Springs National Bank deficit now cited near 159000 dollars.
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A. B. Stickney
Pioneer Press
H. Davis
C. W. Hoffman
Boreman
Mont
St. Paul
Sof
H. W. Wiley
Department of Aj Culture
Stickney
Thie
Dakota
Stafford Springs
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J. C. Macleod
Warner
Sheridan
Philadelphia
Manchester
Eng
France
Inerstate Commerce Commissioners
Washington News
Cov. Church
the Public Lands
Ceneral Land Office
Bis
Sparks
Congress
Lower Brule Reservation
Surveyor General
Sierra Lumber Company
California
Sparke
Special Agen
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