Wisconsin man named special agent in land office
William A. Roberts of Wisconsin appointed special agent of the land office. Five division chiefs in the Washington vister's office to be filled. Mrs. Mary Kail dismissed from treasury clerkship for writing an offensive partisan Republican campaign song. Officials discuss voting clerks, presidential aides, and other Washington appointments and policy moves.
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William A. Roberts
Wisconsin
Land Office
Vister
Washington
Mary ©. Kail
Treasury
Col. Lamont
Mechanicsville
N Y
M. B. Bacon
Toledo
Randall
Cleveland
Augusta
Blaine
Department of the Platte
War
Navy
Warner
Ohio
Civil Service Commission
Kasson
Iowa
Germany
Milwaukee
Commissioners of Internal Revenue
United States
Treasury Department
Revenue Cutters
House
Red Cloud
Lamar
Josep Johnson
Charles Francis
Union Pagi Nd
C. P. Huntington
Fie Man Steamship Company
Oecane T
Pacife
Eminent Jurist Henry R Selden Dies in Rochester
Henry R Selden ex judge of the court of appeals and ex lieutenant governor of New Jersey dies at eighty. The engagement of A Gam Mack to Miss Hildreth of Washington is announced. Johnson the American Methodist missionary arrives in London from St Paul de Loanta with word that reports of a death from st drva are false.
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Henry R. Selden
Rochester
N. Y
Johnson
London
St. Paul de Loanta
Charles Miller
Fire at Smith American Organ plant in Boston causes damage
Reports describe a large fire at the Smith American Organ company manufactory at Montem and Clarendon streets in Boston causing substantial losses. Northern Pacific officials cite prairie fires on their Dakota and Missouri divisions and are investigating causes and methods to reduce damage.
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Smith American Organ Company
Montem
Clarendon
Boston
Northern Pacific
Dakota
Missouri
Mormon leader pleads guilty to unlawful cohabitation
Bishop John Sharp of Utah, director of Union Pacific, appeared in court and pleaded guilty to unlawful cohabitation. He claimed his plural marriage was ended before the law, said he acted in good faith, and recognized the country’s laws. He was fined with payment to follow.
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G. I
Denver
Denver & Rio Grande
John Sharp
Utah
Union Pacific
Jawa
Geome
Foreign News Minister Phelps Visits Duke Rebeations Invernay
Minister Phelps serves as guest of the duke in a formal visit described as a key diplomatic engagement. The trip underscores ongoing ties between the minister and the ducal court amid regional discussions and ceremonial events.
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Foreign News
Phelps
Duke
Regatta Victory at New York Yacht Club Race
Genesta won the annual New York Yacht Club regatta near Sandy Hook with prizes from Commodore Gordon Bennett and Vice Commodore W P Douglass. The event drew sailors, cups for schooners and cutters or sloops, amid a festive club competition.
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Cutte? Genesta
New York Yacht Club
Sandy Hook
James Gordon Bennett
W. P. Douglass
Dawson
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Monmouth
Burlington
Iowa
Quiet Meeting of the Northern Pacific Stockholders
The annual gathering in New York saw heavyweights like J. W. P. Morgan and C. W. Wright aligned against President Smith and D. M. Swett as the old board secured re election. A contested Oregon Navigation lease loomed, but the vote favored maintaining status quo and avoiding new debt.
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Northern Pacific
New York
J. W P. Morton
Kim Smith
Frederick Billings
Brayton Ives
D. M. Swett
Portland
Bullitt
GS. Pes
LB. Wright
Haddlphia
Thurris
Col. Swett
Wwils Auto
Morgan
Cascade
Messrs Morgan
Ves
Oregon
Northern Pacific Directors’ Committee
Ovo
C. B. Wright
Smith
Billings
C. W. Wright
J. P. Morgan
Oregon Navigation Company
Villard
Bloodless Roumelia revolt topples government
In Phillipopolis Eastern Roumelia rebels imprison the governor general and proclaim a union with Bulgaria. A provisional government is sworn in, foreigners and their property safe, militia pledges allegiance to Prince Alexander. Russia and other powers linked to the Berlin treaty are discussed, with no immediate intervention expected.
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London
Barnum
Grand Trunk Railway
Jumbo
Proctor
British Columbia
Burgh
Fleeting
James Anderson
Princess of Wales
Copenhagen
Alban
de Struve
Ington
Miss Pearl Carley
Louisville
Standard Qi Company
Richard Howland Hunt
New York
Philipopolis
Roumelia
Wien
Bulgaria
Russia
National Museum
Washington
Mr.Barnum
Louis Riel
Kingston
Can
Millston
Cabinet Council
Yap
John Coulbert
Riel
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Fitzpatrick
Madame Theo
Paris
Mme
Theo
Alexander
M. Strausky
Bulgarian Chamber of Deputies
Roumelian
Thomas White
Ottawa
Northwest
Ritory
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Northwest Mounted Police
Admiral Minot
Tamatar
Madagascar
Tarafat
Guescamaf
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Alexandria
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Berlin
Lord Salisbury
Railroad Extortion Case Heads to Supreme Court
John B. Sheldon sued Burlington and Quincy in Chicago circuit court alleging extortionate freight rates beyond fixed maximums. Judge Gresham ruled the Burlington amalgamated from several Illinois lines and that one member faced legislative control, with doubts resolved for the public. The decision prompts an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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John B. Sheldon
Burlington & Quincy
United States
Chicago
Gresham
Consolidated Company
Supreme Court
Senator Manderson Probes Mormon Question in Utah Visit
Senator Manderson of Nebraska on tour in the Western territories studied polygamy in Utah through trials and investigations. He doubts the proceed of minds law but vows Congress will enact lasting anti polygamy legislation and sees Utah reform as urgent. He views Mormons as alien to the U S and notes Sharpe plead guilty may aid Utah redemption. Thomas S Stratton, Sioux Falls contractor, died of brain fever. formerly from Minneapolis.
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Lanark
Wis
Wallace Warner
Wallace
E. Polley
Polley
Maj. Holmann
Pierre Free Press
Fort Sully
Mebago
Crow Creek
Col. Dodge
Manderson
Nebraska
Territories
Utahia
Ormon
The
United
Congress
Utah
Thomas
Stratton
Sioux Falls
Minneapolis
Bitters Cure for Blood Diseases Promoted by Vendors
An advertisement extols MALT BITTERS as a vegetable remedy to cleanse the system, restore health, and aid various ailments including biliousness constipation and headaches. It claims benefits for kidney or liver issues and sleep, urging readers to buy from LYMAN ELIES DRUG and NOYES BROS. & CUTLER.
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Walt
M. D
Fiat Rock
Mick
Donan
Men Noyes Bros
Fragmentary OCR Note Highlights City Hall Inquiry
Incomplete text shows glimpses of a city hall conduct inquiry with officials referenced. Missing context and names leave the main outcome unclear while hinting at a discussion of reviving a low pass policy or playfully questioning procedures.
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