Bucket Shop Fight Angers Chicago Board Of Trade Reformers
The deep reform committee of the Chicago Board of Trade met at the Grand Pacific hotel to discuss rule revisions and the sale and admission practices. A subcommittee report urged tightening member admissions, stricter supervision, and public market integrity while noting ongoing negotiations and the need for further instructions.
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Chicago
Deep
Representative Board of Trade
Grand Pacific Hotel
Teven
Jones
Puaziitar Bers
Grand Porte
Adams
Casio
B. B. Slaughter
Inide
Sayn
Board of Trade
Chatman
Tve
Bowra
Adelker
Robbing
New York
Wxeharign
Goveriine Daily
Mit-Committes
Eill
Murdered Edlinger Confession Reveals Crime Details
A court report describes Amos Phillips confessing to details of the murder. He admits involvement and provides names of suspects, including Altred and Buy Smith, and explains how the attack with an ax occurred. Eyewitnesses link the victim to a severed neck and the ensuing pursuit.
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Amos Phillips
Scott, Dec
Amis Phillips
Altred
Smith
Edinger
Holsmith
Topeka Snapshots Warped By Mixed Local News
A patchwork of Topeka items notes local talk of a “swell ratiitary bail” and a Francis Wilson in Horton, plus club meetings, sports plans, and missions. Reports mention buildings burned near Musaville, Santa Fe game tonight, and civic notes on schools, law cases, and city figures.
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Topeka
Francis Wilson
Horton Bet
Musaville Ceater
M Simpson A Life of Ups and Downs in Era and City
A torn narrative recounts the career of M Simpson a once wealthy New York dry goods magnate and landowner who faced reversals after the Civil War. Once promoter of ventures including a surface road project and Mexican bonds he later faded, with family notified of his death at Mille House in the city and his brother Paris Simpson informed.
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M Simpson
New York
C. Meridith Stanpson
Savera
Mille House
Paris Simpson
Mnancialats
Air Simpson
Dusinas
Grant
Ward
Woodhouse
Daniel Woodlwuxe
Aml
Telemacio Ab
ComEru
Simpson
Utic
Afr
New prize to honor Rosa Bonheur announced in Paris
A Paris dispatch reports Rosa Bonheur's memory will be honored by an annual prize of 500 francs. A. J. Laurens, president of the Society of Fine Arts, confirms the plan. The prize, to be awarded by the Salon Jury next year, goes to the best painting by any artist regardless of gender or nationality.
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New York
Werald
Parinsaya
Mile
Acle
Rosa Bonheur
A. J . Laurens
Seclere Des Artintes Pranvalte
Husa Boneur
Salon
John
Belgium's Share in Far East Trade Project Revealed
A Brussels dispatch to the Herald reports a Telegram commission in China aided by King Leopold aims to secure Belgium a stake in the Celestial empire’s trade network. Antwerp and Broesels prepare to build rail links and a few state ships to open Belgian products to Australian American and other ports.
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New York
Dec. S
Herald
Brussels
Telgren
China
Leopold
Gtp
By & Kunbeat
Mixalon Tn
Antwerp
Broesels
Belgium
Architect Besnard Loses UC and New Orleans Plans
Paris dispatch reports MM Besnard failed in competitions for California and New Orleans projects. He claimed 78 000 francs after a rival bid of 1600 francs, with courts ruling the sum sufficient and ordering payment of the amount.
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New York
Herald
Paris
MM. Besnard
University of California
Hot Heargt
Akellinthe Campari
Dorleans
New Orleans
Cour de Campes
M. Resnard
Popular Policeman Killed in Alexandria Alley
Milhelm dispatch reports at midnight in Alexandria a popular local policeman, George Loo, was shot and killed in an alley. Three shots were fired, one hit, and the officer died on the scene. The case is under investigation as authorities pursue clues.
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Milhelm
Tad
Alexandria
George Loo
Dis
Fund
Cape Nome Miners Organize in Seattle Meetings
Seattle miners in December organize to oppose actions by certain corporations they say would withdraw Cape Nome Hexch diggives in their favor. They have held meetings and hired counsel to defeat what they claim is an attempted corporate withdrawal.
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Cape Nomera
Seattle
Wash
Cape Nome
Cape Nome Hexch Diggives
Germany Weakens Its Transvaal Stance in Berlin Dispatch
Berlin reports claim Germany has renounced Baron Von Marschall’s 1865 demand for Transvaal independence, sparking debates in the German press. The Vossische Zeitung questions the shift’s significance while the Deutsche Tageszeitung warns of a possible Reichstag interpellation.
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Transvaal
New York
Der
Hernd
Berlin
Morning Post
London
Baron von Marschall
Count von Hatzfelde
Barbar
Delagon Bay
Edward Malet
Vorsische Zeitung
Germany
Vossische Zeitung
Baron von Marschalls
Rip Van Winkle Comes to Crawford Theater Saturday Night
The sons of Joseph Jefferson and their company present Rip Van Winkle at Crawford theater Saturday night. Joseph Jefferson’s name has long been tied to the jolly vagabond, and the family’s revival with Thomas Jefferson as Rip has drawn praise nationwide for its charm and success.
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Joseph Jefferson
Rip van
Dalrymple Comedy Company to Show Five-Night Engagement
The Dalrymple Comedy company will headline an encagement of five nights at Crawford Theater. Monday night features a Wednesday movie and popular prices. Ladies’ tickets follow the usual rule. Several specialty features are promised at each performance.
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Dalrymple Comedy Company
Crawford Theater
May Not Be Morgan As Fifth Avenue Pulpit Choice
In New York on December 8 a possibility arose that G Campbell Morgan of London may not be chosen as successor to Dr John Hall at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Opposition to the selection was strong and a special committee was appointed to survey the 240 member congregation's views and, if wise, present Morgan's name to the church for consideration.
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New York
G. Campbell Morgan
London
John Hall
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert Hussell Booth
Presbytery
Sperkal
Dhee
Morgan
Maine
Next Stone Summit Meeting Reported On Nest Sunday
The upcoming summit meeting is scheduled for nest Sunday. Morgan’s name may appear grouped with others if necessary to complete the roster.
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Morgan
Deaths and Inheritance Dispute Reported in Chicago
A chaotic notice covers deaths and an estate dispute tied to a Chicago estate. Protagonists include Miss Finchaod, Mr Yocum, and other heirs such as Mins Tagsart, Mine Goodland, and Paul Jones. The report mentions a missing heir Fy and a court review of property division amid a homicide-related timeline.
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Chicago
Asperini
Page
Finichaod
Ubieono
Paul Tones
Sayuri
Thomas Tagearts
Louis
Beery
Mins Tagsart
Mine Goodland
Yocum
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Axie Hisctric Light
Paria Dumonti
Wile Iy Wateh
Teutrova
Curtin
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al G. Fleta
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Eves
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Morris
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Ban Pranelice
Dee S
Istead
Kautz
Navy Yard
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Diego
Masdalenk Bay
Chicago Great Western Railway Company
Sami- Brinn
Kansas Avenue
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
BIG Bargain Boy's Clothing
Fancy
Kersey
Melton
Vienna
Fen
Deutache Tages Zeitung
England
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