Government Safeguards Union Pacific Foreclosure Plan
Washington Jan 23 Attorney General Harman announced steps to protect government interests after the funding bill defeat. A foreclosure plan guarantees the government at least 45 754 000 on Union Pacific and Kansas Pacific liens with a 4 500 000 cash deposit. Separate filings to follow in Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah and Missouri Kansas to foreclose liens. bids may rise. The plan, supported by government directors, aims to prevent depreciation of security amid ongoing reorganizations. The central Pacific portion awaiting decision.
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Wasurinatax
United ‘Associated ‘Presses
Harmén
House
Union. Pacific Railway Co
Organization Committee
Union Pacific
Kansas Pacific
Thenited States Trust Co
New York
Geo. Hoadly
St. Louis
Sanborn
Iowa
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Missouri
Kansas
Allied
Central Pacific
Industry Slump Yet Rising Production Report
The Dun and Co weekly trade review notes stronger market conditions with lower prices yet higher overall demand. There is increased production and material buying for future prices, while unemployment and wages show little adverse change. Wheat, corn, and cotton exports shape the financial outlook as wool and iron markets adjust, with failures modest and rail earnings down from last year.
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Boston
Bessemer
Pittsburgh
Gray Forge
Chicago
Bar Association
United States
Canada
Grim proposition in Cincinnati crime trial
A Cincinnati report notes T. EB. Foster of Columbia, famed for saving Ike Smith from the gallows, is retained by the mother of Scat Jackson to save her son and allege murder charges. Alonzo Jackson and Walling face conviction. Pearl Bryandd and Bert Thomas are tied to the Paystery murder case linked to a severed head discovery.
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Jani
T. EB. Foster
Columbia
Ike Smith
Jackson
Alonzo
Walling
Pearl Bryandd
Bert. Thomas
Miiiua
Oster
Mysteriously Missing Soldier from Wisconsin Homestead
Jack Norton, a veteran living on a homestead between Sanborn and Mineral Lake, is missing since November 20 after a hunting trip. His house remains as left, neighbors search without results, and a Boston sister has sent monthly support with money orders pending. Authorities presume an accident or being lost in woods under drifting ow.
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Wis
Jack Norton
Sanborn
Mineral Lake
Norton
Boston
Post
Exaggerated reports spark India contagion fears in Commons
London parliament day debate reveals Lord George Ham telegram claim about Sir Piggue contagion spread. Officials contest accuracy of alarmist cables from Sandhurst and Bombay noting exaggerated European risk. Press coverage notes confusion over terms and sources in India Office cables.
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London
House of Commons
George Ham
India
Sandhurst
Bombay
Indian Office
Telegraph
Europe
Chicago Faces Winter Starvation as Mayor Plans Aid
Amid an 18 below zero cold snap in Chicago, hours of bitter wind and plummeting temperatures deepen hardship. Mayor Swift will issue a proclamation calling for bread and fuel relief, with police and charity bodies reporting destitution rising by 300 to 500 families daily and urging immediate public aid.
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Kame
Alies
Mehig
Onigano
Chicago
Bureau of Charities
Swift
Healey
Badenoch
Chinatown Excited Over Assassination of Little Pete
Chinatown riots erupt after the assassination of Fong Cuaing known as Little Pete by See Yup and Sun Yup rivals. Highbinders celebrate in the streets. $40,000 bounty on the vice-consul King Onyang, with $2,000 on his head. Alleged killers paid $4,000. Wang Sing and Cai Foy claim alibis as they stay silent in city jail.
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Little Pete
San Francisco
Fong Cuaing
See Yup
King Onyang
Wang Sing
Caia Foy
Pete
Gunboat Machias Arrives Bangkok For Arbitration
The gunboat Machias reaches Bangkok under orders to shield American interests after news of an attack on United States Deputy Consul-General Keller. Commander McKenzie will confer with Minister Barrett. if warranted, a salute to the American flag may be demanded. The move has already shifted Siamese government stance toward the United States.
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Washington
Machias
Bangkok
Long Kong
State Department
United States
Keller
McKenzie
Barrett
Blaig
Mach
Lungkok
Senator-Elect Mason Addresses Illinois Legislature
William E. Mason, elected U S senator by Illinois lawmakers, vows to serve the people. He emphasizes honest money and opposition to repudiation, supports tariff for revenue, reciprocity, and enforcement of antitrust laws. He calls for liberty, Cuban belligerent rights, and unity in serving Illinois despite party lines.
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William E. Mason
Illinois
Ilinois
United States
Blaine
Speaker
Linnois
McKinley
Cuba
Washington
Republic
Gheers
Yapars
Burrows and Pierce Visit Ganton on Cabinet Talk
Senator J C Burrows of Michigan and Congressman-elect Pierce of St Louis called on McKinley at Ganton. Burrows spoke about cabinet prospects with strong indications favoring his appointment to a role. The visit occurred January 22 with discussions centered on potential earlier announcements.
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Cantos
J.C. Burrows
Michigan
Pierce
St. Louis
Piaj
MecKin
Dr Klines Great Nerve Restorer Trial Offer
An advertisement promises relief from fits after one day's use of Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial bottle and treatise. Additional notes include various patent medicine claims and hoax style quips from period papers such as Atchison Globe and Ram's Horn.
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Kurz
Arch St
Phila
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