Wealth of Gilsonite Lands Prompts Utah Monopoly Battle
Washington reports a proposed $920 million gilsonite wealth in Utah could attract two rival syndicates. The Uncompahgre lands near 20 000 acres hold the world’s richest deposits with estimates of up to 460 million dollars in profit potential. A government policy debate ponders opening lands to settlement with controls to avoid private monopoly.
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Bieht
Slgsrle
Peeiela Weullio Indiaetry
Preparty
New Yeek Syndicate
Et Lauie Corporation
Promis
Utah
Kinnilike
George Homany Bidridee
United Sites
United States
Tnrave Jayne Sephalt Paivemenits
St. Louis Corporation
Tts
Congress
Senate
Misiata
Heptiscninlive Lacey
Towsla
Lake
Trinidad
Captain Heck
Winshington
Beck
Denver & Pio Grande
Odeste
Waigons
St. Louis
Tehicaco
Syndicate Sund
Denver & Rio Grande
Milaon- Ate
Thi Gilson
Frustrated Rep Kim Voices Opposition to Land Scheme
Representative Kim of Utah objects to a proposed land scheme asserting it would force a British monopoly or enable a syndicate with heavy government costs, warning that new machinery offices and officials would be needed and U S support in such matters would be overturned, risking public gouging.
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Ation HmiGh
Trinidad
St Homme
Kim
Utah
Lacey
Bearia
Roe Machinery
Wold
Nat Gu.weceeearty
Wiles
Paey
United States
Colonization Plan Reported in El Mundy Article
The El Mundy reports a proposed Anglo European venture to colonize Mexico within twenty five years. A London bank deposit and foreign syndicate would fund Mexican development, with government debt handling and colonial funds diverted to private use. Tesnos travels to London to present detailed proposals to officials.
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el Mundy
LtmAnAir
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Mnance
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Mexico
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London Bank
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Cape
London
Hte Peiucitals
Marching Backwards Exposes British Export Decline
London reports a Daily Mail feature titled Marching Backwards argues Britain’s exports lag behind the United States France and Germany with a 26 million pound growth in competitive markets while UK exports fall by 3 million pounds. The piece cites weak business instinct and patriotism, plus shipowners undercutting British goods, alongside local ads for patent medicines and steam laundry services.
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England
London
Daily Mail
Great Britain
United States
France
United Kingdom
Unis Shoeins
Telly Mall
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health
An old pamphlet-style notice touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret medicine containing digestive ferments and aseptic pepsin. It argues they digest food after meals, prevent indigestion, and avoid stomach-focused cures, urging purchases from druggists and Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan for more information.
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Stuart
Stuart Co. Marshall
Three Indians Hanged After Jailbreak Lynching in North Dakota
In Blemarck North Dakota on November 15 a mob lynched Alex Coudot and two other full blooded Indians, Holy Track and Philip Ireland, after they had been taken from jail. Coudot had been sentenced for February murder of six members of the Spicer family. Holy Track and Ireland were confessed accomplices. The prisoners were held by Deputy Sheriff Tren Kelley and the mob seized the jail, dragged the men to a windlass, and hanged them before dawn. The crowd dispersed as the bodies swung, with authorities delaying coroners’ actions.
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N. D
Alex Coudot
Paul Holy Track
Philip Ireland
Spicer
Supreme Court
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Emmons
Willamsport
Te City
Peter Shige
Sherif Tren Kelley
Williamsport
Sheet Thonas Kelley
Kelsey
The
Judes of Woodmen
Cella Bt
Terlock
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Iel
Jey
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Sherif
Usless
Siben
Ireland
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Black Hawk
Defenter
Holy Track
Coudot
Grosvenor Doubtful on Currency Legislation at Session
Washington November 15 Representative Grosvenor a leading Republican expresses doubt about any strong financial bill passing this session. He expects some currency measure but no general agreement on broad schemes. He doubts retirement of greenbacks and says the president is unlikely to recommend it.
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Washington
Grosvenor Ofhig
Grain-O Promises Coffee Alterative Boosts Digestion
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute sold in grocery stores. It claims even sensitive stomachs tolerate it, costs about 3 cents per cup, and targets children with a version priced at 18 or 25 cents per package. It urges readers to ask for Grain-O and to educate bowels with Cascarets as a remedy for constipation.
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Greery
Lonsdale
Jardinieres
Barnum and Bailey Circus Ships to Europe on Massachusetts
New York reports Barnum and Bailey's circus preparing to sail to Europe for two years aboard the steamship Massachusetts. Animals are loaded in crates on deck, elephants camels zebras and lions secured in hold cages, with care for the voyage. Johanna the famous chimpanzee to receive special provisions.
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Europa
New York
Atlantic Transport Line
Houston Street
Barnum & Bailey's
Seim
Massachusetts
Europe
Bridgeport
Bexee
Stulle
Circus
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Losdon
Ax Dion
Ste
Hag
Europs
Johanna
Little Man to Wed in Chicago Wedding Story
Chicago gossip recounts the betrothal of George William White to Miss Raphir Anderson. The groom, a short, hard working messenger at the Leland, is described as good looking and stylish, while the bride is praised as a refined, favored girl. The ceremony is set for Wednesday evening at St. Armour Avenue church.
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Tov
Tom Roumm
Br. Thomas
Olvet Buptier
George William White
Mids Raphir Anderson
Chicago
Shorty White
George
Leland Hotel
Clark Kerley
Marret
White Hat
George Himaelf
Armour Avenue
Fleet for Klondike river fleet contract
Andrew F. Burleigh of Seattle awards Broran Brothers shipbuilders a one million dollar contract to build twelve river steamers twenty four freight barges and three tow boats for Yukon navigation. Boats to be ready by spring opening of navigation as part of a larger plan including ocean vessels and a railway from Lynn Canal head to the Yukon. Burleigh plans to seek a franchise for the road after Congress reconvenes in December.
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Yukon
Seattie. Wash
Andrew F. Burleigh
Broran Brothers
Yukon River
Lynn Canch
Congress
Burleigh
Cone
Mortin Brothers
Banner of fiat money marches under Heitfeld influence
The Boise Sentinel announces a shift to fiat money and free silver at 16 to 1, with Senator Heitfeld securing influence in the paper. Included is a health ad for Champlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and a note about a marked ball at 420 Kansas venue on November eth.
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Boise Sentinel
Boisetdahe
Boize Sentinel
People’s Party of the State
Senattel
Champerlain
Baver
Kansas
Anaconda Attacks Exhibitor and Pony in Philadelphia
A giant anaconda at a Philadelphia museum crushed to death a valuable trick pony and seriously injured the exhibitor Ramuel Masher. The creature wrapped around Masher as workers lassoed and restrained it, ending with Masher unconscious and rushed to a hospital.
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Philadelphia
Ramuel Masher
Masher
Mariner
Cro ker In Form Tramps Seven-Mile Hike In Virginia
Report from Hot Springs Virginia on November fifteen notes Richard Croker’s improving condition. He outpaced Col Gardiner on a seven mile morning walk and reached a peak in the Warm Springs range, with Chanler and O’Brien close behind.
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Croker
Col. Gardiner
Ping Rook
Warm Springs Range
Blue Fiee Mountains
Alleghenies
Chanler
O'Brien
Guggenheimer
Grady
New York
Mr. Croker
van Wyck
Immoral Gothamites and Artsian Irrigation Report
The Very Rev Emanuel A Hole rostrum speaks in London on moral decay praising religious education while criticizing New York for secular bias and Tammany victory. In Australia Sydney reports artesian irrigation in Bourke district enabling irrigation of about 62,000 square miles of interior New South Wales.
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London
Emanuel A. Hole
Rochester
Chatam
New York
China
Australia
Sydney
Bourke
New South Wales
German Navy Vessel Ordered to Port Au Prince
Berlin reports the Kaiserin Augusta, one of Germany’s fastest ships, will be sent to Port Au Prince Haiti due to the Hagian government’s delays over indemnity for the unlawful imprisonment of Herr Dueers Trumbull. Trumbull’s art stock has been marked down and is for sale.
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Geo. W. Stannfeld
Kansas Avenue
Miller's Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenue
Trumbull
Germany
Berlin
Port Au Prisce
Hayti
Herr Dueers
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Winton Place
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