Michigan Governor declines North Carolina bond gift
Governor Warner writes the NC Bondholders committee to refuse a gift of NC state bonds to Michigan. He says the proposed donation could trigger a suit over bonds NC deemed worthless from the Reconstruction era. The 1901 Michigan law authorizes gifts and enables suit to collect on contested bonds.
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North Carolina
Bonda
Michigan
Lansing, Miel
North Carolina Bondholders Committee
Michi
North Carolia
Jeon
Three Brothers Reunited After Forty-One Years in Richmond
James Crump, long separated from his brothers Benjamin and Dr. Charles Crump of Virginia, has been found in Richmond after forty-one years. Benjamin, 15, was taken to Wayne County Indiana by Union troops in 1865 and later returned to Virginia to bring his brothers to Indiana. Charles remained at the family homestead.
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Richmond
Tad
James Crump
Benjamin
Charles Crump
Virginia
Benjamin Cramp
Indiana
Wayne County
Charles
Curious Case of Feilner Acquitted in Missouri Murder Trial
Christian Feilner was acquitted by a jury after testifying he killed Hauff in self defense and while waiting in ambush. The court record notes Feilner claimed Hauff was tearing down a fence and that there was domestic difficulty. no closing arguments were presented. The verdict came within an hour.
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St. Chores
Christian Peilner
Barnett
Ciicuit
Feilner
Hauff
Feilper
Georgian Autonomy Demand Shocks Transcaucasia
In Tiflis Georgians press for autonomy of their church under Russian rule. The 1801 treaty promised autocephaly and liberties but was violated as Russia installed exarchs and controlled the church from St Petersburg. The move reflects long running tensions over Russian hegemony in the Caucasus.
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Tiflis
Transcaucasia
Caucasus
Kingdom of
Georgia
Russia
St. Petersburg
Law proposed to bar government purchase of convict-made goods
Washington March 26 Representative Sibley of Pennsylvania introduced a bill to prevent officers or agents of the government from buying goods produced by convict labor. The Pattison family expresses encouragement over Governor Pattison’s illness, though physicians offer little public hope for recovery.
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Washington
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Pattison
Ohio
Low Rail Fares to Dakota Territories This Spring
Greatly reduced rates to North and South Dakota and many northern Minnesota points via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Valid every Tuesday in March and April. Inquiries to nearest agent or to F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago. 12-lw-36
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South Dakota
Minnesota
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
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