Foreign Envoys Hold Peking Meeting Over Punishments
Chinese plenipotentiaries Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang led talks with the foreign envoys in Peking. Officials named face punishment with banishment or death debated, and a full indictments list was to be drawn. Li Hung Chang, frail yet lucid, was carried from the British legation.
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Peking
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
China
Ord
Ters
Ah ‘In
Legation
Empr William Returns to Hohenzollern in London Sendoff
Emperor William left London aboard the imperial yacht Hohenzollern at Port Victoria after a warmly received visit to England. King Edward and the royal family bid him farewell at Charing Cross after a Marlborough House luncheon, with the lord mayor praising the English crowds and the late Queen’s memory.
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Emperor William
Hohenzollern
Port Victoria
England
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Duke of Connaught
Charing Cross
Marlborough House
Poemneelves
King Edward
Frederick William
Frank Green
Arewell
Michigan Woman Seeks Back Alimony After Divorce Decree
Margaret Olewine sued John Olewine for divorce in Grand Rapids Michigan and was granted alimony during the suit. She later sought back alimony, but the court ruled alimony is temporary relief during proceedings and not a debt to be collected after the decree unless steps were taken before the decree.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Margaret Olewine
John
Julian named receiver for Vincennes electric plant
Edgar J. Julian is appointed receiver for the newly formed Vincennes city electric lighting plant following a request from Consolidated Water and Light of Chicago. The Missouri senate has passed a bill barring non resident physicians from practicing by proxy. Actress Olga Nethersole, then with ex senator Charles F. M Nebraska, is seriously ill in New York.
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Ind
Edgar J. Julian
City Electric Lighting Company
Consolidated Water and Light Company
Chicago
Missouri Senate
Olga Nethersole
New York
Charles F. M
Nebraska
Chicago Board of Trade quotes on Feb 5 market action
The report lists bid prices and ranges for Wheat Corn and Oats across February March and May futures with brief notes on pork lard and short ribs in Chicago futures trading. It also covers Butter Eggs Dressed Poultry and Potatoes with prices for Apples Cranberries and regional live stock quotes from East Buffalo and St Louis and Milwaukee grain summaries.
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Board of Trade
Ics Dasese
East Buffalo Live Stock
Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo
Injunction Hearing Over Jefferies Ruhlin Fight Continues
Lawyers clash in Cincinnati as Judge Hollister weighs an injunction against the February 15 prize fight. Testimony focuses on Saengerfest board members and boxing permits while preparations for the event proceed amid heavy ticket sales and ongoing legal debate.
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Nash
Fenton Lawson
Saengerfest Athletic Association
Witte
Brady
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Lawson
Marquis of Queensberry
Jeffries Ru
Ruhlin
Jeffries
Freshmen reinstated after suspension at Albion
The Albion freshmen suspended by President Ashley were reinstated. Some students face loss of social privileges for a time. Two sleigh loads petitioned Homer without permission, claiming disobedience to the faculty was united. Petitions were written humbly. In Washington the senate approved a Des Moines rapids wing dam, free reading matter for the blind, a Hammond building project, a Rock River bridge, and a Saginaw port. The House worked on the post office bill and paid tribute to Senator Davis of Minnesota.
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Homer
Washington
Senate
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Hammond
Ind
Moline and Peoria Railroad Company
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Illinois
Saginaw
Post Office
Senator Davis
Minnesota
Novel Style Of House Half Above Ground In Hillsdale
About a mile and a half north and east of Hillsdale Michigan a very peculiar house sits with only half above ground and all rooms on a different level according to a Feb 5 report from the area.
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Garret
Hillsdale, Mich
Porto Rico Legislature Ends After 60 Day Session
Governor Allen reported the first legislative session of Porto Rico adjourned harmoniously after sixty days. The two chambers met two or three times daily in the final three weeks, enacting about thirty-eight bills and resolves. A key bill provides for trial by jury and several tax laws aim to boost next year’s revenue.
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Washington
Allen
Porto Rico
Cable
State Department
Dowie Agents Pay $125000 to Take County Farmers
Agents of John Alexander Dowie paid 125000 to Take county farmers mainly for Zion City land contracts. Payments ranged from 1000 to 60000 among thirty persons. Hiram Ferry’s farm went for 20000 down and 40000 mortgage with Zion City bank checks. Total for Zion City land reaches 800000. 500000 more to be paid by fall.
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Hiram Ferry
Deacons Judd and Sloan
Zion City Bank
Zion City Land
Coroners jury charges murder in Worrell death
Sioux City Iowa February 4 the coroner's jury finds Frank Dennis responsible for murder in the death of John Worrell and Dennis is arrested.
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Sioux City
John Worrell
Frank Dennis
Dennis
Nation Wrecks Topeka Saloon Sparks Arrests
Mrs Nation and her followers wrecked the Senate saloon in Topeka, causing about 1500 dollars in damage. Police arrested the proprietor Michael Wagner and two guards, with Nation briefly jailed then released. A deputy later raided the joint and seized liquor stock as more arrests followed.
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Kan
Mrs. Nation
Michael Wagner
Senate
Cooke
Wagner Shep Lytle
Court disturbance case ends with release and pending hearing
A woman accused of disturbing the peace and smashing a joint faced Police Judge Magraw and Chief Star. The first charge was dismissed. a later hearing on the second charge was set for tomorrow, the prisoner freed on her own recognizance. She demanded the city attorney be brought in and argued arrest was wrongful. She was arrested again on a separate property destruction charge with a $100 bond and scheduled trial Saturday.
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