Reed Plans Temporary Finance Shift to Aid Democrats
Reed of Maine proposed a two section plan to reform the 1875 bond and treasury certificate framework as a temporary expedient. The plan aims to win gold and silver factions by replacing the gold standard with three percent bonds and three percent certificates payable in coin to tide over current distress.
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Wasmixetos
Reed
Maine
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Springer
No War Yet In Mexico Policy Still Undefined
In Mexico City Feb 5 no definite declaration on policy in the Guatemala clash. A labor demonstration drew 10,000 with banners and bands to the hall of the alaot, offering services in case of war with Central America. Public enthusiasm remains high for Mexico to uphold its demands.
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Mexico
Supreme Court Overrules Parker in Arkansas Bail Bond Case
United States Supreme Court overruled Judge Parker of the Western District of Arkansas in a dispute with Justice White over bail bond approval for Lafayette Hudson. Parker argued the justice lacked authority to interfere, amid crossfire over the case and broader financial questions. The item also notes local incidents and ads.
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United States Supreme Court
White Washixeton
Supreme Court of the United States
Parker
Western District of
Arkansas
Justice White
Supreme Court
Lafayette Hudson
White
Brewer
Eighth Circuit
New Bond Issue to Be Backed by Bank Syndicate
The Press reports reliable authority that a new government bond issue of at least 100 million dollars will be underwritten by a syndicate of American and foreign bankers. Rothschilds are involved through August Belmont and J Pierpont Morgan, with other leading local financiers said to head major institutions.
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Ameridad
New Yoas
United States
Wall Street
Rothschilds
August Belmont
J. Pierpont Morgan
Brief world news roundup with multiple tragic incidents and political notes
Briefs by wire report a series of incidents including the deaths of Ralph Ruby in Belfast and a Choctaw county planter shot by a tenant named Carlisle. Fires, ship collisions, and a boiler explosion cause multiple deaths. Political items reference treasury data, Oklahoma and Arizona statehood efforts, and Hawaiian correspondence. Local items mention a Culver academy fire, miners' convention votes, and appropriations bills.
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Georgia
Ralph
Ruby
Belfast
Ireland
Joseph Hurst
Choctaw County
Alabama
Carlisle
London
England
Robert Willman
Ernest Fisher
Bay Coasters
Reading
Carpenters’ Ice House
Providence
R. L
St. Louis
Alhambra
Lil
Monjay
Treasury
Mahlon D. Manson
Congress
Crawfordsville
Ind
Thomas Carney
William Nantz
Sixth and Broadway
Jeffersonville
Justice McAtee
Oklahoma
Allen
Algiers
Areski
Air Trinidad
George McCormick
Orient
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Great Northern Railway
Culver Military Academy
Lake Maxickuckee
H. H. Culver
Senator Mitchell
Oregon
Subcommittee On Claims
Gresham
Thurston
Massillon
Ohio
United Mine Workers
John McBrids
Senate
Carey
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
House
Dockery
Armed Party Pursuit After Concord Crew Near Chin Kiang
A Shanghai report says a hunting party from the United States ship Concord was overpowered and carried off by locals near Chin Kiang after an accidental shooting of a Chinese man. Officials clash over best action to secure release, with navy favoring armed pursuit and restraint, while state department favors local authority. Also notes U S Senate on District of Columbia appropriation bill and baking powder advertisement from Dr Price's.
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State Department
Concord
The
Navy
Tatter
Chin Kiang
Craig
City Mail Service to Attach Postal Cars to Trolley Trains
A Chicago move to attach postal cars to street car trains sparks plans for similar schemes in large cities including Boston and Brooklyn. Officials aim to extend the idea nationwide within years, though compensation terms remain unsettled with no formal agreement yet.
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Washington
Chicago
Two Redistricting Bills Introduced in Missouri Legislature
Companion measures in both houses propose a division of Missouri into fifteen congressional districts. Senator O Bannon and W P Freeman introduced the bills. Districts outside St Louis city are listed with counties assigned to each, detailing the new political map for U S representation.
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Wiscouri
Jorrenson
Senate
Hhouse
O'Bannon
W. P. Freeman
House
St Louis City
of Missouri
Congress of the United States
Butler
Ee Eee Greten
Uaees
Monroe
Montgomery
Pike
Halls
St. Charles
Warren
Adair, Clark
Knox, Lewis
Macon
Marion
Putnam, Schuyler
Scott and
Shelby
Boone, Carroll, Chariton
Howard
Lina
Livingston
Randolph and Sullivan
Caidwell
Clay
Clinton
Daviess
DeKalb
Gentry
Harrison
Mercer
Ray and Grundy
Andrew
Atchison, Buchanan, Holt, Nodaway, Platte and Worth
Cass and
Jackson
Missouri House Debates Crime Cost Bills in Feb. Session
In Jefferson City Missouri the House spends most of the day on Highes focused criminal costs bills modeled after the Iowa plan. The three bills must all pass or all fail together with key figures including Hart Moran Sullinger Pritchett Correll and others leading the drive. The Senate passed Kennish's reform cutting capital case challenges to 24 hours. Also memorial and labor days became legal holidays and a stenographer for Jackson County's criminal court was approved.
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Missouri House
Figbee
Senate
Jeffenson City
House
Highes
Iowa
Schuyler
Hart
Putnam
Moran
Buchanan
Sullinger
Gentry
Pritchett
Howard
Correll
Vernon
Kennish
Gray
Lyman
Jackson County
Hunted Fire Claims Two Children In Sheffield
Kansas City Mo Feb 5 Two little children Maggie Stitziel six and Henry Stitziel three burned to death at their Sheffield home at 430 pm while their mother visited a neighbor Cause unknown but believed due to a defective flue Fatal accident near Forest City Missouri Feb 5 A gun accident near Forest City kills Sam Rayhill and Lyman West two prominent farmers Rayhill struck in the breast and dies instantly
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Kansas Citry
Sheffield
Maggie Stitziel
Henry Stitziel
Forest City
Neat
Jossra
Sam Rayhill
Lyman West
West
Rayhill
Farmers Alliance Convent at Ratsies N G Feb 5
National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union met here with 150 to 200 delegates. Secretary Dunning Congressman Stroal and Marion Butler presided as senator elect. Meeting held at Ratsies N G with multiple alliance leaders attending.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Ratsies
N. G
National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Dunning
Stroal
Marion Butler
Chinese laundry raided finds $9000 in stolen goods
In St. Joseph Mo on February 5 the Sade Wah laundry at 225 Edmond Street was raided. Police recovered goods valued at over $9,000 suspected stolen. The incident targets the laundering operation and its alleged involvement.
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Big Weal In
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