Congressional Proceedings on Appropriations and Oklahoma Lands
Senators debated the Sundry Civil Service appropriation and other bills, defending Democratic expenditures and noting higher totals from deficiencies and river projects. The House considered leave of absence for campaigning and debated the Oklahoma land bill with Payson proposing safeguards against preemption by prescription.
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Oyter
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Maine
Etubhia
Indiana
Oklahoma
Payson
Bratsburg Strikes Rock At Cape Charlie Sinks Off Quebec
The steamship Bratsburg, en route from Sidney to Montreal, struck a rock near Cape Charlie and ran aground near Ste Felinite nine miles below Matane. A storm forced Captain Nielsen to abandon ship on Monday with two women aboard. seventeen crewmen remained onboard and fifteen drowned after two small boats capsized.
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Conviden
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Nielsen
Quebec
Pana
Hayes Won't Enter Rates Pact Says St Paul & Duluth
President Hayes of the St Paul and Duluth yard says his road will not join the railroad rate agreement proposed by Chicago roads. He hints at a link to the Manitoba Eastern Minnesota branch plan, affecting the St Paul to Duluth line. Judge in Iowa cases delivers lengthy opinions upholding injunctions against railway actions.
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Hayes
St. Paul & Duluth
Chicago
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Manitoba
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Ams
Lowa
Towa
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Comutis— Sloneré
Iowa
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Northern Pacific
Winnipeg
Milwaukee Mayor Appeals for Aid to Mill Disaster Families
Milwaukee August 28 Mayor Lawson of Menesha l urges Wisconsin residents to support families of mill disaster victims. He notes twenty eight children and nine widows are destitute and at least one thousand dollars is needed to relieve suffering and place beneficiaries in comfort. Thomas Jondain, another victim, died yesterday.
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New York Republicans Nominate Miller at Convention
New York Republican state convention nominates Warner Miller for governor by acclamation with a strong anti fishing treaty stance and calls for Republican majorities in all counties. Col S Ve Cruger named lieutenant governor. Payne presents platform condemning Hill vetoes and federal labor import policies. Farmers Alliance and Labor Convention also selects a full ticket led by Ignatius Donnelly, with a focus on anti-railroad practices and interstate commerce reforms.
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Reaty
Hill
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State Center
Farmers and Labor Organizations
Lesshan
Ople
Walich
Comttoh Earriers
Red River Valley Road Pact Announced in Legislature
Lieutenant Governor Sully announces with Northern Pacific an agreement to complete the Red River Valley road as the new legislature opens this afternoon. The landmark accord partners the state with the railroad to advance regional transportation and commerce.
Blaine Attacks Mills Tariff Proposal In Maine Speech
James G Blaine spoke to about 9 000 listeners in this city this morning attacking the Mills tariff bill as a plan to ruin Maine's material interests. He charged the bill would open American markets to Canada without compensation or exchange and questioned President Cleveland's tariff stance in light of his fisheries policy and acceptance letter.
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Ife
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Lin
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Committee On Contract Labor
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Italy
United States
New England
Michigan forest fires threaten Marquatts area
Turbulent flames along Michigan railroad corridors devastate Munford with 25 buildings burned and an estimated 315,000 loss. Corney damages include 500 coal of pravex, one barn and twenty tons hay at Menoshi Woodey Ware. Cedar Posts firm Brown & Co. burned. Several farms near Nadeau report major losses and families flee with nothing but clothes as the village edges toward piecemeal destruction. seven family members from Mumford remain missing.
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Wick
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Emperor William Upholds Dignity in Vatican Visit
Aug 25 Berlin report that Emperor William will not visit the Vatican unless the pope authorizes a ceremony with no semblance of papal supremacy. The Vatican declines to grant such an exception while arrangements at the Vatican promise formal reception. The Cologne Gazette notes a papal abandonment of spiritual guidance and suggests German impediments to papal ceremony.
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Berlin
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Bismityek
Ramsey county GOP backs Sheffer as a unit at convention
Ramsey county Republican convention delegates were instructed to unite behind Sheffer for governor. Capt TH A Castle condemned the Pioneer Press for opposing Sheffer and accusing Democrats of aiding his candidacy. Merits backed the same line as a party, rallying for Sheffer. In St Paul, pools later listed Scheffer Merriam MocGil Gilman with votes recorded.
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Ramsey County
Sheffer
TH. A. Castle
Carrie Peamibet
Schaffer
Scheffer
Merriam
MocGil
Gilman
Ensuing Indian Labor Debates Across Multiple Agencies
Reports from Shoshone Agency and Crow Creek Agency note mounting tensions with Sioux and Arapalion groups amid government rationing and hostile presence within 70 miles of the reservation. Representative Ford discusses contract labor reform, naturalization fraud, and New England fishermen, with varied legislative responses awaited.
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Ford
America
Democratic National Central Committee Elects Lawrence Chairman
The Minnesota Democratic Central Committee met at the Merchants' hotel in St. Paul on August 24 and elected J. W. Lawrence as chairman. Lawrence is a law partner of Wilson, the gubernatorial candidate. The executive committee includes E. C. Stringer of Dyker County and A. Re Pan of delve, Barth, and other members.
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Democratic Central Committee
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Democratic State Central Committee
Merchants’ Hotel
J. W. Lawrence
Lawrence I
Wilson
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Mack
Dyker County
A, Re Pan
Delve
Barth
Global Wheat Harvest Warps Markets Across Continents
An international agricultural bulletin reports world harvests show grain yields in Italy France Britain and Russia 20 to 25 percent below average. In Austria Hungary and Southeastern Europe yields run 20 to 40 percent above. A separate local item in Lacysun, Wisconsin notes a morning fire destroying eight businesses and large property, with losses around 40,000 dollars. A Northern Pacific depot fire at Lyymnaston, Minnesota caused about 10,000 dollars in damage last night.
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