Germany faces unrest over grain prices and anti option bills
A U S consul reports rising socialistic sentiment in Germany due to low grain prices and calls for economic reform. The Farmers Alliance aims to curb price manipulation by middlemen with proposed anti option legislation and public granaries. European unions push Britain and Saxony to adjust grain trading, fund land improvement, and support smallholders in a Russian style gravity system.
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Farmers’ Alliance
Germany
Washington
Atute Department
United States
DeKay
Berlin
Coosul
London
Ith
Saxon Central Agricultural Union
Assyrian Clash in Court Disturbs Syrian Colony Trial Opens
In a January 21 incident near the Yempeka Syrian settlement, a group including N Shahdi and A Shahdi conspired to kill P Ponahan but failed. The injured man helped arrest all suspects as Justice Cheaney presided over a crowded trial. Witnesses struggled with language and the jury, amused by the eloquence, heard from many Syrian onlookers.
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Yepeka
N. Shahdi
A. Shahdi
Antonia Shahdi
K. Nisrely
John Nisrely
Asif Nisrely
K Abud
Zidon
P. Ponahan
Cheaney
UN Perper
Kidnaping Episode In Ridgewoll Station Stirs Town
About twenty five men arrived to work for the railroad at Ridgewoll station. Strikers surrounded them and hustled them down Palmetto street before police or militia intervened. Militia rescued two kidnapped men and escorted them to the burns. Nineteen were kept as prisoners at striker HQ. A picket was placed on the L road to prevent a repeat incident. An auction notice at 814 Kansas avenue Topeka proposes sale of two cars contents including vegetables and California fruits with weekly shipments.
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Baptistus
Ridgewoull
Palmetto Street
L Road
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Santa Ana
California
Cere & Up
Niagara Falls
Roe
Fifth Street
Stall Boys
Ian
Cincinnati Tribune
After Twenty Years He Seeks Marriage Amid Vengeful Plot
A Springfield Union report recounts a dramatic scene where a suitor asks to marry a daughter after twenty years, only to confront a furious father seeking revenge for a stock-deal betrayal. The exchange ends with the father proposing a bitter fate, while other items note odd street anecdotes and a Niagara rope-rescue tale.
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Jess Young Troan
Miai
Springfield (Mass
Old Friend and Nine Skeletons in a Closet Anecdote
A physician's house hosts a curious scene as a visiting playmate discovers a complete skeleton in a closet. The doctor’s son treats it with casual familiarity while the visitor recoils. The boy asks the source of the skeleton, and the reply suggests it may date from the doctor’s earliest patient.
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Llacorm- Pilon Urat
Iban
Burte
Holly Springs Route to Florida via St Louis and lines
The Holly Springs route offers travel from St Louis on Illinois Central to Molly Springs, KG, M. & B, Southern railway and F C P to Jacksonville and Florida points. It promises quickest access to Birmingham and direct service to Atlanta, Macon, Charleston and Savannah with through Pullman buffet sleeping cars St Louis to Jacksonville. Contact local ticket agents or Gro E. Lary, General Passenger Agent, St Louis, MO for Florida Folder.
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Florida
St. Louis
Gro E. Lary
Minority report by Cantor on Lexow panel proposals
The Lexow Committee minority led by Senator Cantor urges mayoral appointment of the police commission and empowers the department to audit its own matters to prevent past evils. Also notes local sales at Formsn a and Purman’s, a Blind Boone concert at St John’s AME Church, and Johnson Prescott & Co moving to 118 West Eighth Street.
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Lexow
Atlass
Cantor
Senate
Police Commission
Purman’s
Blind Boone
St. John’s A.M. E
Faorman’s
Mexico Ready To Declare War Over Guatemala Boundary
Guatemala delivered its official reply to Mexico this morning as war talk escalates. The Mexican war department reports 18 000 troops on the frontier and says 50 000 could be moved there within a week if needed. An ultimatum from the corvette Zaragoza is expected early next week.
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Ciry
Mexico
Guatemala
Zaragoza
War Department
Republic
Senora Mondragon and Perez
Do You Eat Oranges and Tell the Difference
Cuiiaco January 25 report describes twelve physicians and several dealers consulting over two oranges after a freeze damaged Florida crop losses. No difference was found between chilled and good oranges, while consumers refused California fruit, noting some boxes cost $125 for good Florida specimens and Florida fruit commanded high prices.
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Cuiiaco
Teuit
Florida
California
Pingree's Mass Meeting Calls City to Defend Self-Government
Detroit mayor announces a mass meeting at the auditorium to urge citizens to oppose legislature moves that would shift city control to the governor. He criticizes newspapers and promotes reform of health police and education boards, framing it as a fight against centralized power.
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Rroit
Dervert
Pingree
Health Board
Police Board
Board of Education
France's Daughter Betrothed To Deputy Deschanel
The betrothal of Mile. France’s president’s daughter to M. Paul Deschanel, a deputy, is announced. Deschanel, son of M. Smile Deschanel, is a Republican author and journalist attached to Journal des Debats. He once spoke in the Chamber on French interests in the East earning Turkish honors.
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Chamber
Pants
Mile
Paure
The
Republic
M. Paul Deschanel
Chamber of Deputis
M. Smile Deschanel
Tes Debats
United States
Chamber of Deputies
France
Turkey
Parkish
Ex Governor Lewelling Likely to Emigrate to California
A Wichita visitor reports ex Governor Lewelling plans to close his commission business and relocate to California to pursue an orange plantation. The rumor lacks verification. The piece also promotes Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood Maker, sold by W. R Kennady.
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Senate Chamber
Lewelling
California
W. R Kennady
Today’s Market Report from Associated Press
Wheat opened weak with May at low levels and a new price low at 54. Corn followed wheat lower as investors sold. May oats and oats futures showed selling pressure. Hog receipts were light, with slight gains in provisions. May pork futures at 10.62. Kansas City market mixed. cattle weak, hogs weak, and steers varied by category. Weathered by several price quotes and receipts, with little change in overall market tone.
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Associated Press
State Journal
Demas
Cate
Maynard
Soner
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Zephyr Ginghams
Manchester
Fulton Suitings
20C
Shively
Rock Island
Kans
Mike
Warner
Detroit Pree Press
Kensington High Street
Guardian of the Peace
Her Majesty
Hiram
Jocrxac
Holly Springs
Saragoza
Guatemalan
U. S
Today’s Market Report
Kansas City
Colorado
Texas
Sissippi
Sue
Ryre
Hay—Dall
Ewas
Regus
Bette
W. R. Kennady
Priddy’s
W. S. Kennady
Peerless Steam Launiry
Peerless Steam Laundry
NE YO Life Insurance
John A. McCall
Kansas
Kentucky
Mussouri
Ghlo
Teac
New York Lie Insurance Company
City of
New York
Sidiks Aul
New York State Insurance
Pollcy
Tin Consamy
Ehbeks
Polley Rexlters
Massachusetts
Sulil
New York State
Holley
Lisreuuta
Geo. S. Merrill
Sere Fadce Uot Chairman
Bradford K. Durfee
Henry FP. Duncan
Vxsioner of Insurance
State of
W. M. Haten
Olio
H. Smider
Jas. R. Waddill
Insrace
EB. Hollingsworth
Crawford's Opera House
Pqnart
Vermont
Green
Kale
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