Depew’s car left behind after Buffalo meeting mishap
Chauncey M. Depew, president of the New York Central, rushed to catch a late train from Buffalo after a club meeting. His private car was detached and carried away with the train while the colored porters slept. A yard engine was dispatched to halt the consist and recover the car, delivering Depew and his party to New York.
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Impersonation charge against Ottumwa Courier employee
Charles H. Dale of Ottumwa, a Courier employee, jailed on an indictment for impersonating a federal officer to obtain information. A. W. Lee posted Dale’s bond. Dale authored much of the paper’s sensational attacks on U S officials. Trial set for Thursday in federal court amid accusations of a fee grabbing scheme.
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Kate Field sails for Hawaiian Islands after brief stay
Kate Field arrived last Thursday night and departed today by the Maripose for the Hawaiian Islands for three to four months. She had earlier given up her Washington paper after six months of struggle. In Chicago she rescued John Brown’s fated fort from Harpers Ferry, secured land near its original site, provided transport, and raised $1,000 for its setup. Field criticizes women’s suffrage as unclear in demand, noting low turnout in Massachusetts and questioning immediate rights without demonstrated desire.
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Sugar Trust Bans Nebraska Sugar Trade
A Nebraska sugar crisis report says the Sugar Trust prohibits jobbers from handling Nebraska sugar. Dealers stockpile products in Omaha warehouses as $100,000 worth of Nebraska sugar is stored. The dispute involves manufacturers and the Consumers Association while efforts push western jobbers to continue handling Nebraska sugar despite consequences. The year’s output from Grand Island and Norfolk could reach $800,000, about one third of state consumption.
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Cleveland's Pears Goes Nowhere Without Maing Closely Attended
President Cleveland travels with heavy protection amid fear of assassination. In New York for the Whitney Padget wedding he uses extreme precautions from train to carriage and to hotel. Guards monitor his pew at church and follow him closely from Washington to the city.
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Bucket Shops Shut Down in Washington Gambling Probe
In Washington on November 15 bucket shops closed or halted business as courts ruled dealing in such shops gambling. The grand jury investigated brokers linked to the firms, and about 96 proprietors resigned from running gambling venues. Judge Miller ordered stays as cases moved to higher court.
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