Bond Issues Promised As Gold Withdrawals Grow
New York January 26 The clearinghouse committee of bank presidents urged government bond issuance amid large weekly gold withdrawals from the U S subs treasury. Daily freight wagons unload gold as fears of shortage rise while Assistant Treasurer Jordan downplays significance.
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In Slush and Snow Street Conflict Worsens
Reported violence from street railway strike continues as 1,500 police, 1,000 specials, 34 Pinkertons, and 7,000 troops confront mobs. Soldiers face harsh weather marching in snow while mobs threaten, with no local cars running and elevated receipts rising to $125,785 versus $98.19 for prior period.
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Boundary clash over Chiapas Guatemala forest lands and rail plans
The dispute pits Mexico and Guatemala over the La Cantun and Usumacinta river regions rich in hardwoods. An American surveyor marked a line west of La Cantun, Guatemala claiming long time Guatemalan ownership. Guatemala accuses Mexico of expansion and links it to Huntington’s railway schemes.
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California
New Orleans
Deputy Peacemaker Isaac P Gray to Mexico Post
Isaac P Gray United States minister to Mexico will return to his post Monday after a six week leave. He has consulted with Secretary Gresham on a friendly settlement of the Mexico Guatemala dispute and may work with Pierce Young to arrange a settlement if President Cleveland approves. A second free social for mothers and daughters by the Viavi Company will be held at Bijou Opera House January 31 at 3 pm focusing on heredity and prenatal influences.
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Chicago Swindle Brings Forgers Under Scrutiny On La Salle Street
A Chicago gang forged mail checks and drafts after stealing from mailboxes in January. They used stamped indorsements and forged signatures to cash $500 to $600 checks at major banks. J. J. P. O'Dell of the American Bankers Association alerted bankers to the danger as the extent of losses remains uncertain. The scheme relied on timing with holiday checks and pass book balancing exposing the crime. Prices and further details await bank reports as authorities pursue the culprits.
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la Salle Street
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American Bankers’ Association
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NO LONGER A MAJORITY IN THE SENATE
The Nicaragua canal bill’s final disposal exposes the Democrats as lacking a majority in the Senate with 43 seats to 44 for the Democrats after recent vacancies. Clarke and Mantle, Republicans, filled Wyoming and Montana seats, reducing Democratic votes to 44 of 83 and leaving a one vote margin.
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Buffalo Bill Aims for Atlanta Exposition Stay
Col W F Cody popularly known as Buffalo Bill plans a month long stay in Atlanta during the exposition. He offers his Rough Riders, Indians and Western show members to the management and expresses strong interest in signing a contract for the engagement.
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Atlanta
Wiley Japa Yoxomasa routs Chinese at Hai Cheng
A dispatch from Gen. Nodeza reports Japanese forces waited until Chinese troops were within 600 yards then a major assault by the fifth brigade and supporting units drove the Chinese left flank toward the northeast and New Chwang. The clash reflects continued artillery aided combat in the Hai Cheng engagement.
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Hai Cheng
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New Chwang
Woman Detects Husband By Stereopticon Clue Story
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a wife using a clever scheme to locate her absent husband. While he describes a detective-like move by his spouse, a hotel clerk jokingly proposes a medal for her ingenuity. The tale ends with amused reactions from bystanders at the hotel.
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Scientific inquiries spark wary romance in a Chicago Tribune snippet
A comic exchange shows a Hosten woman wary of illogical microbes after a kiss, while a widowed-rich flirtation and other urban briefs surface. The Detroit Tribune, New York World, and Atlanta Consuta items reveal playful lines about manners, income jokes, clothing bargains, and travel in a column-clip mosaic.
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Chicago Tribune
Santa Fe ejectment suits over right of way in Perry
Ejectment actions total 25,000 against squatters on the Santa Fe railroad right of way in Perry as government surveys moved the station to the city heart. By week’s end, about 20 more suits were to be filed. Market notes follow with wheat and corn gains and varied freight receipts and prices.
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Washburns Orator With Boughton To State Contest
Charles Wheelock Boughton received the best ovation at Washburn College and will represent the college in the state contest at the Grand Opera House on February 23. The storm kept crowds small. Other contestants included Aaron Breck Ferry Luther Pratt Es Secrest and Richard E Kropf. The winning ovation topic was Savonarola.
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Wastburn
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Bribery Suit Filed Against Norfolk Pilot Editor
Suit filed in Norfolk circuit court by Virginia education head John E. Massey against the Norfolk Pilot Prohibition newspaper Samuel W Small the American Book Co directors and R E Bird for libel seeking 50000 alleging the Pilot charged Massey bribed the company to win state school book contracts in Virginia Jan 24.
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American Book Company
Countess Belle Bilton Returns to Stage in Comedy
Loxpos June 26 reports the Countess of Clancartym, Belle Bilton, chooses a return to performance not in music halls but in comedy. Her varied life experience will inform her new acting field as she resumes public life.
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New York
Newmarket
Croker
Dwyer
Alternative Writ. Brooklyn railroad mandamus case
Judge Gaynor issues an alternative writ in Joseph Loader v Brooklyn Heights railroad to compel service on the lines or face delay. The railroad may run cars per complainant or plead delay, with defendants given twenty days to answer the writ. Plus brief notes on local items and notices.
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Joseph Loader
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company
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