North Dakota political notes span across many papers
A collage of editorials and snippets from Fargo Republican, Grand Forks News, Jamestown Alert, Mandan Times, and other North Dakota papers discusses campaign tactics, candidate withdrawals, fusion hopes, and party strategy. Mentions Standish, Wallace, Muir, Hamilton, and Nomland amid a busy 1890s political tableau with elections, alliances, and public offices in flux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Republicain
Budd Reeve
Degile Lake
Emmons
Bottineau
Wallace
Grand Forks
Independent State
North Dakota
Ses
Mandan Times
Butte Miner
Hansbrough
Helens Herald
Jamestown
Opera House
Hagle
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Important decision on allotment of Indian lands
Judge Bellinger rules that allotment in severalty makes Indians U S citizens and removes them from Indian agent jurisdiction. Liquor sales to Indians not under an agent are not punishable under U S law. Precedent set by 1892 Hanford opinion. first direct ruling of its kind.
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Uncle Sam
Portian
Ore
Aug. F
Bellinger
Thomas Hawks
Edward Kine
United States
Hanford
Strikers Seek Governor Intercession for 2,500 Rehired Workers
In a St Paul Minneapolis drive led by Mr. Pierce the A R U asked Governor Nelson to reinstate about 2,500 Great Western discharged railway workers. The governor said he would act as an individual, not as governor, noting railroads fought battles without state aid. Kansas City reports Judge Watford issuing court instructions in the Battery case, with six hours allowed per side and favorable prospects for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Alert
Amidon
John Bon
Lloyd Bank
D. Mok
Lloyd of
Pittsburg
Oaee
Fargo
Ueland
Democratic
Dawson Times
Joe Bayless
Stealtown
Raymond, Kepler & Co
Nelson
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pierce
Great ‘Western
Kansas City
Aug
Watford
Break-in Cracks North Dakota Bank Gate
In La Mount North Dakota on August 9 thieves cracked the Deisem and Franks bank at Grand Rapids by drilling a hole in the gate top and using explosives to blow off the safe door. The damage to the front wall was about $500 and a small amount of cash was stolen while valuable papers were left behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
la Mount
N. D
Kate
Deisem & Franks
Grand Rapids
Corn Market Fluctuates As Country Buying Orders Surge
Grains opened higher with corn driving the market as country buyers push prices up amid hot winds and no rain. Local traders fear prices are too high and rain may trigger a slump, while country speculators keep buying, hoping for a future boost.
Packing Houses at South Omana Hit By Strikes
Aug 9 report says South Omsha packing plants are surrounded by armed strikers with guards every ten yards. Adjutant General Gage watches the tense situation as permits allow revolver carry and calls for better police protection. Union committees deny knowledge of assaults while claiming disciplined workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Omana
Omana
South Omsha
Gage
Cudahy
Red River Valley plans bids for two drainage works
At the State capitol meeting the Red River Valley drainage commission audited vouchers and decided to advertise for bids on two cross sectioned projects ready for contractor inspection. The action follows months of study and planning by the commission in St Paul dated Aug 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Polk
Norman
Capitol
Miller
Red River Valley Commission
WIM
St. Paul
Red River Valley Drainage Commissioners
State Capitol
Swift Launch Aims Fastest Freshwater Craft At Benton Harbor
A steam launch is under construction at B. W. Heath yards Benton Harbor Mich Aug 9. It is designed to be the fastest freshwater boat with triple expansion engines delivering 100 horsepower. The 46 by 73 by 35 foot hull features cypress planking and a 5 foot wheel. Engines are expected to run the wheel at 500 revolutions per minute. The model is markedly different from existing fib launches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suilding
Benton Harwor
Mich
B. W. Heath
Fib
Inoculation For Hydrophobia Report From Odessa
United States Consul Hermu at Odessa transmits a year report from the Odessa bacteriological station detailing Pasteur treatment results. Of 792 cases, six died all children, and in those cases 4 to 12 days elapsed between wounding and inoculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasnincroy
United States
Hermu
Odessa
Ericsson Goes to New York for Trial at Brooklyn Yard
The trim torpedo boat Ericsson, finished at the Town Iron Works in Dubuque Iowa, departed via the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic for a trial trip at the Brooklyn navy yard before delivery to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ericcson
New York
St. Lauie
Aug
Iron Works
Dubuque, Ill
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Nebraskan rains spark hope for corn crop in Nebraska
Reports from Nebraska indicate favorable conditions with one shower at Valentia and forecasts suggesting a potential corn yield around two thirds of a normal crop if rains continue this week. The larger than usual harvest area may balance to average output. In Wyoming, Laramie Judge of the ADR appoints a committee to intervene with Judge River over the Union Pacific strike escalator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Valentiv
Larante
Lanour
Larantea
ADR
Palin Doycott
Union Pacific
Judge River
Fire ravages Rogers Park business district in Chicago suburb
Aug 0 in Chicago Suburn Rogers Park faced a fierce daytime blaze engulfing the business district. The fire spread beyond local fire department control and drew assistance from Evanston and nearby towns as responders fought the flames. The incident disrupted commerce and prompted mutual aid across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Suburn
North Side
Rogers Park
Evanston
Three Young People Drowned in Axonet River
In Pau. River Massachusetts Aug 9 three youths drowned near Axonet river twelve miles from town. William Lockhart 11 son of ex Alderman died with two Young daughters of William Simamony. The brother and another boy escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau. River
Mass
William Lockhart
Alderman Lockhart
William Simamony
Axonet River
Town Crop Report Sees Mixed Conditions Across Crops
The August crop report from the Town crop service lists corn at 40 percent, beans 68, potatoes 53, and broom corn 47, showing varied crop health across major crops in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Mores
Town Crop Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wohdes
Lisbon
Buttz
Washington, D. C
Ierney
Buttzville
Valley City Times
Dickey County
Wllendale Commercial
Standish
Rratp
William Henry
Standish Fargo Republican
Mandan Independent
Democrata
Stuudieh
Kiff
Minot. Journal
Noj
Republicana
Sargent County
Simpson
McHenry County
Johnson
State Central Committee of
Red River
Minnesota
Park River
Aduiesson
Popphetio
Oodeo
Wegqueste
Equula
Porter
Deland
Nomland
Cleveland
Bismoral
Indy
Paul Diepatch
W. A. Robinson
J. G. Hamilton
Republican State Central Committee
R. 8. Hankinson
City
Tams Bixby
Richardson
Minnesota Republican Committee
Fargo Argus
Prohibitionieta
Bes
United States Senate
Burke
Mayville
McGillivray
Dickinnon
Senator McGillivray
Mac
Grand Burke Herald
Burke Corbet
Democrat State Central Committee
Democratic Managera
Judge Newton
B. D. Wallace
Judge Templeton
Kintor
Popniket
Pembina
March of
Wordwood
Harlem
Beadle County
Clifford
N.D
Red River Valley
Orth
Impurant
Cork
Yorn
Dio
Raw
Warenvinna
Minn
Waterville
Way
Wolub
Neveker
Senate
House
E. H. Neveker
Wats
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