Strikes and military moves ripple across midwest
Reports from Evansville and surrounding areas detail union strikes over wage demands affecting Decatur Evansville and Mattoon lines with rail officials warning of possible widespread action. Separately volunteers and infantry are noted in Fort Pierre and Joliet as tensions rise over control and settlements. An unusual assault on a husband’s affections case in Ravens City draws sensational local interest.
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Sioux chiefs question promises from government
Washington Jan 2 A Sioux delegation led by John Grass pressed Commissioner Morgan about promised schools oxen wagons and pay in the treaties after three envoys were sent last summer. Grass asked if the tribes must endure promises twice while Morgan urged learning English and farm work as proof of aid.
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Innocent Man Hanged for Two Murders in Cherokee Nation
Minnie Rogers, a dying accused, confessed to killing Dr J M Pyle and Mrs William Kerr in the Cherokee Nation. He claimed John Stevens was the target of a hiring enemy, and that he acted alone before being fatally struck by a train near Joliet.
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Death by Poisoning at Illinois Farm Near Mokena
A Jan 2 report outlines a poisoning tragedy at Jo an Dall s farm near Mokena Illinois. Dall his mother 70 and hired hands Mina Scheneck and Jebuller became ill after bitter tasting food then milk caused vomiting leading to deaths John Dall Mrs Dall and the likely suspect John Scludier a former employee attempted suicide when arrested. A white powder noted in coffee pot sparked suspicion against Scludier.
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Prostitution Licenses Spark City State Clash in San Mateo
City officers arrest license violators as Mayor Callighan orders raids. Carrie Anderson paid 250 dollars for a bone and conducting a house of prostitution for six months and faces fines or jail. Reports of lynching in Louisiana, a Guaymas train robbery execution, fires in Osborne Kansas, grippe cases in Guessers, and death of Joseph Kellogg in Leavenworth are noted in brief.
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Weather Bulletin Reveals December Temperature Shifts
The December weather report notes unusually warm conditions east of the Rockies and cooler spells along the Pacific coast. Temperatures exceeded normal by up to six degrees in New England and New York, with notable warmth from Atlanta to New Orleans and along the Atlantic coast. Precipitation was widespread with heavy rainfall in California and heavy mist and rain in other lake region areas, while frost occurred along the Gulf Coast. A separate court ruling in December found for the plaintiff in a damages case, and a local official was declared insane and removed from office.
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Montana Legislature Remains in Muddle on Salary Case
Judge Hunt in Silver Bow rules on Roberts salary claim but leaves legality of two houses unresolved. Joint Republican session adjourns after a single ballot. Power elected United States Senator after a second ballot. Temperance sentiment surges as many saloon keepers plan to stay open despite looming prohibition enforcement. Governor Brackett urges ballot reform discussion, citing Australian ballot benefits and primary influence. Wool growers hear reports on prices and farm policy in Montana.
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THE CHEROKEES TURN TO TREAT WITH THE GOVERNMENT
A delegation appointed by Chief Mayes to Washington will travel with ez Chief Hushyhead Jobe Lynch and George Adair to press for terms with the U S government on the Cherokee sale. The act limits the commission and plans to meet near the national officials to seek favorable terms.
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Reelection Reflections On Investment And Inflation
Fragmentary text reflects opinions on the last presidential election and concerns about dollars invested, sheep, and taxation. The garbled passage hints at fiscal debate and public sentiment during the campaign period.
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