Attorney Generalship Offered and Accepted
Report states the attorney generalship was offered and accepted during the solicitation of Vice President Hobart. The appointment is described as agreed upon in formal proceedings.
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Newspaper
Winona Daily Republican
Location
Winona, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1897
Page
1
Griggs Home Arrival Sparks Attorney General Speculation
Governor Griggs returned to Pattenson New Jersey from Washington in the evening and was seen at his residence. He refused to confirm or deny the report that he would be the next attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattenson
N. J
Griggs
Washington
Gudger
Panama
State Department
Panama Canal
England
France
Colon
Atlantic
Pacific
Outbreak Feared Over German Warships Near Haiti
Washington received alarming reports that two German school ships, cruising southern waters, are reportedly sailing toward Port au Prince. Haitian officials fear unrest as Kingston telegrams claim the ships’ sail. No official confirmation yet on their exact destination or purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leger
State Department
Newéstrom
Port Au Princé
Kingston
Jamaica
Port Au Prince
United States
Haytian
Berry Situation Globally Recognized In Cuba
Havana December 4 Senor Canarejas the Spanish government special commissioner has returned here from Pinar del Rio province after a visit noted for the berry situation gaining international attention and prompting further diplomatic interest.
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Havana
Senor Canarejas
Isobit
Pinar’ del
Cold Weather Boosts Trade Ahead of Holidays
Bradstreets reports increased general trade nationwide due to colder weather and the approaching holidays, with more business activity noted across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bradstreets
Governor eyed for cabinet post amid club meeting chatter
Close friends of the governor and Vice President Hobart, present at the Hamilton club, believe the governor has been offered a cabinet position and would likely accept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Hamilton Club
Revolt Against Platt in New York Advances in Meeting
A closed door conference of the Swayne Brookfield faction of the Republican party, with General Swayne presiding, endorsed forming an entirely new Republican organization in New York City and County to address the crisis and to act without delay.
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Platt
New York
Swayne-Brookfield
Republican Party
General Swayne
Reapportionment Bill on Special Legislature Session
Springfield announces Governor Tanner calls a special general assembly session for December 7 to pass a reapportionment bill and amend property taxation and primary election laws. He will seek funds to test the inheritance tax law constitutionality and its enforcement.
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Divida
Springfield
Ills
Tanner
General Assembly
Russian government buys U S supplies as tensions rise
The Call reports verified US made orders to Russia for large lots of supplies. Dodge, Sweeney & Co. receive a Vladivostock cable for 1 200 tons. Troop reinforcements reach Vladivostock and fears of Russia Japan war grow. In Cuba 40 000 concentrados include 15 000 orphans needing aid. McKinley’s congressional message awaited.
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San Francisco
United States
Vladivostock
Dodge, Sweeney & Co
Asip
Black Sea
Japan
Russia
Orient
McKinley
Congress
Russians In China Hire Instructors And Appoint Officers
A Times Shanghai dispatch reports five Russian instructors recently arrived in China and Russians being named as customs officers in Canton Swatan and Fachau Fo Kien. In Canajohaarie New York the county board investigates a suspected 30000 shortage by Fort Plain treasurer William Clark. In Rivney West Virginia a condemned man escaped from jail before his execution.
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The
Times
Shanghai
China
Canton
Swatan
Quang ‘Tong
Fachau
Fo Kien
Canajoharie
N. Y
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
William Clark
Fort Plain
Contests Filed for House Seats Ahead of Session
The Clerk of the House has received notices of 40 contests to be considered in the next session. The list will be presented to the House on Monday.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Standrecht at Prague Suppresses Disorder Quickly
Vienna reports swift enforced trials under the standrecht system in Prague. Four voters were sentenced to 20 years penal servitude within hours of arrest. The clashes show brutalities by both Germans and Czechs, with damage to hospitals and windows shattered in Bohemian towns like Chradlm and Nachod.
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Vienna
Prague
Chradlm
Schlan
Gablonz
Tetschen
Nachod
Bohemian
President McKinley to Attend Congress Opening
President McKinley will be in Washington for the opening of Congress next Monday despite his mother's illness. The president’s presence is considered necessary to receive joint committees from both houses before regular business can proceed. Mother McKinley is unconscious. the attending physician cannot say more.
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Washington
Congress
Cannon
McKinley
Business dull in dry goods and hardware trade around major Midwest cities
Regional trade shows weaker demand for dry goods hats shoes and hardware with slackening business across Chicago St Louis Omaha St Joseph St Paul and Kansas City. Iron and steel cotton and print cloth prices fall while Pacific coast export movement remains strong. Internal revenue receipts for the current year forecast at least 155 million dollars, up about 8.3 million from 1897. A 17 year old Ontario farm laborer convicted of killing his employer’s wife and sentenced to hang on February 4.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
St. Joe
St. Paul
Kansas City
Pascific
Internal Revenue
Wasnixatox
Secretary of the Treasury
Forman
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Brin
James B. Allison
Anthony Orr
Yales Defeat Harvard in Annual Debate Contest
The Yale team wins the annual debate against Harvard. Slosson leads the New York billiard tournament unbeaten. Pillsbury of Minneapolis again corners the wheat market. Kisor sets a new five mile bicycle record in Dayton Ohio. Detroit ships ten thousand bags of vegetables to the Klondike. Dingley and Republicans resist currency legislation this session. Tulane Athletic Club elects Jim Hall as general manager and matchmaker. Blanther murder claim against Durrant declared false. Hanna improves but timing of return to Washington is uncertain. Blodgett of GE Schenectady shot by a burglar. Jackson and Jeffries agree to a 20 round match in San Francisco for most receipts. Captain Minger ordered to Boston to take command of the cutter Manuniz.
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Harvard
Slosson
New York
O. A. Pillsbury
Minneapolis
Earl H. Kisor
Dayton
Detroit
Mich
Klondike
Dingley
Tulane Athletic Club
New Orleans
Jim Hall
Joseph E. Blanther
San Francisco Girla
Durrant
Hanna
Washington
George R. Blodgett
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Boston
Assum
Manunin
Jury Awards $5,000 in Green Versus Ashland Water Case
In Stevens Point Wisconsin on December 4 the circuit court returned a special verdict for Julia L. Green as administrator against Ashland Water company for $5,000. The claim cites negligence in supplying impure water containing typhoid germs that allegedly caused Lars G. Green’s death. The case, first of its kind in Wisconsin, drew wide interest and will be appealed to the supreme court.
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Stevens Point
Wis
Julia L. Green
Ashland Water Company
Lars G. Green
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Ninth Annual Convention Opens in Sioux City
The ninth annual convention of the National Live Stock Exchange began in Sioux City at 8 p.m. with leaders from major exchanges including Chicago, Kansas City, South Omaha, St Louis, Louisville, Fort Worth, Salt Lake City, and others attending. Delegations from most exchanges joined a formal welcome and opening speeches marking the national gathering.
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Sioux City
National Live Stock Exchange
Chicago
Kansas City
South Omaha
Exat
At, Joseph
Pittsburg
South St. Paul
Pitts.org
U. Aiaress
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