Bond Deal Publicizes Major U S Gold Purchase Terms
Washington February 14 The Belmont-Morgan syndicate releases the full bond contract for the U S purchase of 3 500 000 ounces of standard gold coin at 17 80441 per ounce under a 4 percent thirty year bond issue dated February 1 1893. The plan requires Europe delivered coin and U S bonds, with various conditions and rights reserved by the Treasury.
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United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Cain
Europe
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury of the
Gold Flows Eastward Amid Bond Demand in San Francisco
Reports from San Francisco dated February 14 describe negotiations in the east over a new United States bond issue totaling 850000 dollars, triggering a drop in exchange rates on New York and a heavy call on local gold. Treasury official Mr. Jackson downplays alarm, noting abroad need for American gold to buy bonds by the syndicate. California supplies the New York market. F C Sears Palot Glass and Wall Paper dealer moved to 72 Kansas avenue.
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San Francisco
United States
New York
Jackson
Sub-Treasury
California
Missouri Legislature Debates Cash Payment for Employees
Missouri House committee on labor favors O'Dell bill requiring corporations to pay employees in cash monthly. Griffiths pushes compromise bill for info. Davidson bill against hypnotism reported adversely. Bond firms may deposit 190000 in cash with state treasurer as collateral. Bittings proposes incontestable life policies paid within three months of death. failure endangers charter. Tatum election bill engrossment debated. Friday 10 am special order. Civil list appropriation discussed. Senate Gray bill against poor selling. labor substitutes for fellow servants bills discussed. St. Louis court bills provoke wrangle.
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Jerrensos Crry
House Committee On Labor
O'Dell
Griffiths
Davidson
Bothwell
de Reign
Major Bittinger
Tatum
Tubbs
Senate
Committee On Labor
Arkansas
St Louis
Various national briefs and local incidents reported
Briefs note no change in Mexican Guatemalan talks. Investigations into Oklahoma land officials. Oregon County Missouri Republicans back McKinley. Mrs Fregeh Sheldon sues Adams Express over alleged African entries. Meadville natural gas explosion kills one, injures three. Old law resurfaced by free silver supporters to urge coinage via Mexican dollar. North Dakota House defeats prohibition amendment resubmission. San Diego seized schooner for arming Hawaiian revolutionists. Fire destroys Dundas Street Methodist Church in London Ontario. injuries from collapsing walls. South Dakota House blocks woman suffrage constitutional amendment. California wine growers market control sells 1,000,000 gallons of wine. price hike to 15 cents. Nora Welton pleads guilty to opening letter to Edgar Six. fined. California floods strain canals and vineyards. Missouri division of A W L may oppose negro admission and ladies racing. secession possible. President approves land sales in Arkansas and railroad right of way through Sioux Indian reservation. Episcopal publishing venture struggles for bishops' support. Guthrie jail funding approved. Illinois Steel earns modest profit after deficit. A P A memorial seeks removal of Monsignor Satolli. Eight Choctaw students leave Drury College due to costs.
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Oklahoma Land Office
Oregon County
Missouri
McKinley
Omrs
Fregeh Sheldon
Adams Express Company
Enries
Meadville
Bismarck
N. D
BH. C. Holburg
Martin
San Diego
Cal
Fisher
Hawaiian Islands
London
United States Circuit Court
Springfield
Ill
Nora Welton
Argenta
Maconecounty
Edgar
California
Fresno
Montgomery County
Arkansas
Mt. E Church
South
Forest City
Sioux City
Sioux Indian Reservation
Episcopal
Methodist
West
Committee On
Guthrie
Tllinois Steel Company
Taylor
Washington House
Congress
Monsignor
Satelli
Drury College
Spence Bel Mo
Died at their post in mass fire at Hutchinson hardware
Lyxx Mass Feb 14 Fire broke out in the basement of a three story wooden building occupied by W Henry Hutchinson hardware. Three firemen killed ten injured and two missing presumed buried. A violent explosion split the building sending ladders and men to the street. The blaze raged three hours causing total losses of about 100 000 dollars partly insured. In Utah a separate fire destroyed Lipman and Wallerstein clothing store Kentucky Liquor Smith drug store and Levy tobacco with losses estimated at 75000 dollars insured.
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Lyxx
Mass
W. Henry Hutchinson
Utah
Lipman & Wallerstein
Kentucky Liquor Company
Smith's
Sam Levy
Tobacco and Cigar
Elbe Shipwreck Case Targets Officer Over Hoffman's Son
Ohio paper reports Grand Island resident O A Hoffman and county official John Vevera met amid a crowd to hear a sworn statement by Eugene Schlegel claiming a uniformed steamship officer removed Hoffman's son from a lifeboat and that A Neussel chief engineer was the officer who helped the boy go down. Schlegel accuses Neussel of murder.
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Eugene Schlegel
Hoffman
Creveraxp
Ohio
O. A. Hoffman
Grand Island
Elbe
John Vevera
Schlegel
A. Neussel
Neussel
Lowman
GrandaslGna
Neb
Dead on His Wedding Day: Dr H W Stover Found
Euporra Kan February 14. Dr H W Stover of Kahoka Mo formerly of this city was to wed Miss Jennie Chandler Tuesday evening but the ceremony was postponed as his body was found frozen in Rocky Hollow near Rahoka. A coroner's jury found death from unknown causes with no marks of violence.
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H. W. Stover
Kahoka
Euporra
Kan
Jennie Chandler
Rocky Hollow
Rahoka
Heath
Waseverton
Perkins
Minority Report on Gold Bond Issue Presented by Ways and Means
The minority report from Washington on the gold bond plan argues bonds are only to replenish the gold reserve, criticizes policy allowing note redemption in chosen coin, and urges treasury to redeem in standard silver coin. It warns against bonds payable in gold and against 30 year terms, citing risk of foreign influence and altered financial policy.
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Wasnseron
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Treasury
Treas Department
Foo Chow Threatened After Wei Hai Wei Fall
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Japan will threaten Foo Chow the Fukien capital after securing Wei Hai Wei. Chinese defend Forts and ships. British Sparta officers arrive in Hong Kong. claims of sunk Chinese warships and captured torpedo boats. Wei Hai Wei capitulation confirmed as Japanese take control.
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Wei-Hai-Wei
Londow
Hong Kong
Foo Chow
Fukien
Sparta
Yosonama
Wei-Hai- Wei
Rich swindler's haul totals 105000 across states
Mantox Ind Feb 14 Thomas Parker recently jailed at Richmond Va for swindling farmer Withers of 5000 is accused of 1892 gold brick fraud involving James Johnson 7500. Detective Morris lists Parker has netted 105000 nationwide via gold brick schemes across several locales. xeauman jocom Contempt rule against Pullman in Debs case dismissed federal judge Grosseup says he is recovering from gap and took a eastward vacation. Independent Knights of Labor Columbus Ohia Feb 14 delegates form independent org with constitution committee at work. 75 percent old Knights expected to join. Rochesten N Feb 14 eighth annual Rochester chamber banquet hosted Powers block hall with William McKinley as guest. Hayward trial Feb 14 state rests while defendant appears undismayed. Springer Oklahoma judge Feb 14 Springer may join Oklahoma bench but undecided. Gypsy Queen baking powder promo: silk handkerchief with every can. Wear Brows & Co. $3 hat. Kansas avenue
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Mantox
Ind
Thomas Parker
Richmond
Withers
James Johnson
J. F. Morris
Parker
Xeauman Jocom
Curiaco
George M. Pullman
Debs
Grosseup
Knights of Labor
Columscs
Ohia
K. of L
Knights
New Order
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Hell of the Powers Block
William McKinley
Hayward
Mrysearonms
Minn
Hillmon trial details weigh in on witness accounts
Two witnesses testified in the Hillmon case. Bittel, a Kansas City merchant, described measuring height and jaw for Hillmon and Brown and recalled visiting Wichita's Globe Hotel in 1878 79. Churchill, deputy Douglas county clerk, identified the coroner's verdict and its Lawrence filing.
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Bitlmon
Hillmon
E A. Bittsl
Marbie
Granite
Kansas City
Bittel
Wichita
Kan
Globe
Mr. Draves
Finsl
Bitter & Draves
John W. Sulman
John H. Brown
Globe Hotel
Brown
Hillman
Latsogood
Witnes
Nichols
Witeses
Lawrences
W. A Churchill
Lawrence
Kansas
Douglas County
Coroders
Agin
Hutchings
Elec
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Jawelry Store
Kans. Ave
Topeka, Kas
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Sil
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Kansas Ave
St. Denis
Broadway
Eleventh St.oice
Snew
WM. Taylor
Jopeks
Toreka
St Denis
W. Bailey
A.M. MD
Gror
Belmont-Morgan Syndicate
F. C. Sears
Palot
Glass and Wall Paper
Kansas Avenus
Missouri Legislature
Lynn
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Keagser
Kearney County
Union Pacific
Custer County
Ogtesby Mile
Jil
Richard J. Oglesby
Elkhart
Oklahoma
Penny
Oklahoma Press Association
Wickes
Caicaso
Thomas H. Wickes
Pullman Palace Coromany
de Toat
Minority Report
Springer
Wasuivetos
Wear Brows & Co
Kansas Avenue
Piperheipsieck, “Plug Tobacco
O Flavor
I “Hl Tremp
Topeka
Manderson
Burlington
Lixcots
Stars Journal
Dr. King
Bucklen
Vm de. King
J. K. Jouse
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