Burleigh County Officials and Bismarck City Posts
Local directory lists Burleigh County officers including Bogus and Skelton with several trustees and constables. It names Bismarck city officials such as the chief of police McHugh and courthouse offices, plus state and federal offices with addresses and meeting schedules.
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Burleigh County
H. P. Bogus
Walter Skelton
Allendale
Edwards Fond
Down
Ty Justions— Junty
Rarride
Patricks McHugh
John Ibert
David Willans
Ole Sather
Bismarck
Seseeens
Gh Patterson
Henry W. Rickaots
Becca
Plerce
A. Barnes
D. Rohrer
Sanderson
Bani
P. McHugh
John Hubert
Sire
Joe
Echoo
Jor. Hare
Harvey Harris
H. L. Michelson
Louis Larson
James State
Capitol
Cay County
Courthouse
City
Chambera
W .H. Winchester
Canaria
States Attorney
Webb
Pirat Nat
Gani
City Hall
City Tuntice
Ban U
Firat Nat Bank
U. 8
Gene ‘Webb
Fooms Webb
U.S
J. H. Gauge
Firat Nat ‘Hona Bank Block
G. Patterson
United States Weather Bureau
Hronnon
West Main Street
Postoiice
Alexius Hospital
Marine Hospital
F. B. Smyth
United’ States
G. A. Stark
Ballard
First National Bank
Western Union
Main
Northern Pacific
P. Smyth
B. Furniss
Manoften
B. Broberteany
Hesidentonginner
New Milftney
Medora
Billings County
Williameport
Emmons County
Shan Redth
Steele
Seiddern County
Stanton
Mercer County
Washburn
McLean County
Mandan
Morton County
Stern
H. Winchester
Chambers Hominit Wativend Banke
Tuttle
Mails and Transportation Updates and Court River Packets
Mails closing times listed for Eastern and West Bound routes with general delivery hours, stage lines to Fort Yates Fort Berthold and connections, and river packet schedules from Benton and St Paul. Death of Mrs Probstfield of Moorhead reported in St Paul with note on her husband former state senator Probstfield.
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Postonce
Ti. Fm
West Hound
Paul
Agg Tyth
Huelvich
Marek
East Bound
Lewvan
Mandan
Biamarcle
Wing
Bulolghy
MeKansie Torlingy
Ing
Benton Craneepestasiont Company
Mra Probetfield
Paun
Catherine Probetfield
Moorhead
St. Pan
Probstfield
Senate
Need of Scouts in British Boer War Battles
Dec. 21 reports reveal British ignorance of Boer positions at the Tagela river battle. Boers entrenched on low hills near Colon 40 bridge outgunned British guns, forcing retreat. Times criticizes the war office for artillery shortcomings while note cites longer ranged naval guns. Mafeking bombardment continues with sharpshooters in action. A message-sender story from Mafeking tells of a shell containing a letter to Baden-Powell family. Cape Town dispatch notes anti-British sentiment among Victoria West colonists and disloyalty fears, with Afrikaner Bund leaders urging calm yet criticizing troops.
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Lonpox
Tagela River
Colon- 40 Bridge
British War Office
Times
War Office
French
Arwuilel
Jasfontein
Mafeking
Soins Beer
Powell
Baden-Powell
Cape Town
Victoria West District
de Aar
Afrikander Bundites
Boers Repel Shelling as Tugela Battle Unfolds
Dispatch from Chieveley reports British forces under General Buller advancing from the Tugela region to attack Boer defenses west and northwest of Colenso. For two days Boers bombarded without return fire until a heavy cannonade began and British guns answered with precise shelling along ridges north of the town.
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Toeela Loxpon
Tugela River
Buller
Chieveley Camp
Chievely
Colenso
Gompers Re-elected as AFL Leaders Amid Unopposed Vote
In Dermok Michigan on December 21 the American Federation of Labor re elected its officers with no opposition. President Samuel Gompers is praised for service while fraternal delegates to the foreign trades congress are to be chosen in Louisville Kentucky. A payed absence for Limbuna of Gary is approved during recovery from a recent injury. The report also notes Russia may have lent England eight million pounds in a separate rumor from Paris dated December 21.
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Gompers
Dermok
Mich
American Federation of Labor
Foreign Trades Congressex
Louisville
Cleveland
Columbus
Salt Lake City
Scranton
Galveston
Bay City
Gompore
Limbuya
Gary
Pingree measures passed in Michigan legislature
Governor Pingree sent a special message urging passage of a joint resolution authorizing the attorney general to pursue recovery of funds lost through the military board’s dealings with Henderson Ames Co of Kalamazoo. The house passed the resolution unanimously and approved a Pingree amendment for taxing all forms of property. The vote totals referenced BG to be United States Commestover Causes an Arrest at Rochester J. .
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Mich
Pingree
House
Oren
Military Board
Henderson-Ames Co
Kalamazoo
United States
Rochester J
Rochester
South Africa
N. Peverell
Stull
Peverell
Recognized him at once identified as the shooter
Henry F. Corbett was positively identified by both Rev. David Cheney and his wife as the man who shot them. The incident occurred two weeks earlier in Racine Wisconsin. Corbett was brought before the Cheneys separately and declared the guilty party.
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Henry F. Corbett
Racine
Wis
David B. Cheney
Cheneys
Tribute to General Lawton and funds for his family
A general order from the war department memorializes General Henry W. Lawton who died in Luzon and notes he left little more than a name for his wife and children. Friends solicit public aid to pay off a mortgage on his California home, inviting contributions through named officials in Washington and California. A pension bill for Mrs Lawton is also introduced in Congress.
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Henry W. Lawton
San Mateo
Island of
Luzon
Lin
California
H. ©. Corbin
Washington, D. C
John F. Weston
William Ludlow
Havana
Cuba
William R. Euatte
San Francisco
Cal
Brumbys Funeral in Atlanta Attended by Military Honors
The body of Play Lieutenant ly M Brumby arrived from Washington at 5 10 am. A special military guard escorted the remains to the state capital and the face was unveiled for viewing from 10 to 1. The cathedral funeral at 3 featured Major General Wesley Merritt and Company B Seventh Infantry in the procession with Confederate veterans. Senator A O Bacon Lieutenant Caldwell and family accompanied the remains.
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Dewey
Marini
Atlanta
Dew
Ly M. Brumby
Washington
Wesley Merritt
Department of the East
Fort McPherson
Seventh Infantry
Saventh Regiment
Governor's Guards
A. O. Bacon
Caldwell
Platform of Boies Outlines 1900 Democratic Aims in 41 Points
Former Governor Boies of Iowa presents a Democratic platform listing key planks. It calls for opposition to colonial rule in the Philippines and Cuba, no standing army, distrust of trusts, removal of protective tariffs, and government control of currency, with explicit pledges on coinage and coin standards.
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Lowa
Warenioo
Boies
Tow
Jesnoa
Democratic Party Sbourd
Philippines
Cuba
Congress
Pioneer Press names new general manager at annual meeting
Frederick Driscoll retires as general manager of The Pioneer Press. Conde Hamlin succeeds him as general manager with Hamlin and Humlin as vice presidents. J A Wheelock is reelected president and editor in chief. Theodore Borup becomes secretary and treasurer. The board’s reasons for Driscoll’s retirement remain unclear amid reported director jealousy.
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Peedriakincall
Driscoll
Bord
Daily Union
St. Pawl
Newton Bradley
Hulf
Businese Manuge
Pioneer
Pioneress
Lotkasy Resultail
Drixcell
General Taunager
Sue Altgeld leads Chicago Platform Democracy to challenge regulars
In Chicago on December 1 the Sue Altgeld faction of the Ni noia Democracy formed a temporary organization with about 60 active men at the Sherman. J P Altgeld was elected president and a charter will be sought for The Chicago Platform Democracy to advance progressive Democracy and the Chicago platform in every county and city of the state.
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Chicago
Sue Altgeld
Ninoia Democracy
Astute
Autumer
Sherman
J. P. Altgeld
Progressive Democracy
Aad
Tiinoia
Speakership battle fuels Senate race chatter
The largest legislative gathering signals an opening session. The speakership fight dominates coverage with Bowen supporters claiming majority and Cummins camp backing WohalF for speaker as Moises notes loom of a U S Senate contest on December 21.
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Taterese
Drs Moises
United States
Gaur Yuen
Bowen
Cummins
Wohalf
Euton
Victory for St. Cloud decision against Pasitto
The Interstate Commerce Commission in an opinion by Commissioner Prouty announced its decision in the cases of the George Tileston Milling Company and the city of St. Cloud Minnesota against the Northern Pacific Railway Company. The decision, under the long and short haul clause of the Interstate Commerce Act, is against the railroad company. Hear for the Hearers: Seattle December 31. Corporal Shirving of the Northwest Mounted Police and two companions were sent from Dawsons to search for illicit parties on the Edmonton trail. No word has come from rescuers, fears are for their safety. Kingston Jamaica December 21. Late Colombian advices revived word that a revolution in the Republic was not absolutely ended, prospects for amicable compromise remain, hostilities practically suspended. Winona Minnesota December 21. City council votes to construct a race track and skating rink on Lake Winona this winter, keep new track clear of snow along its entire length on Broadway.
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Pasitto
Interestate Commerce Commission
Prouty
George Tileston Milling Company
City of
St. Clani, Minn
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Railway Company
Seattle
Shirving
Northwest Mounted Police
Dawaun
Edmonton
II Feara
Ixoarinitiaa
Kingston
Jamaica
Mec
Ity Republic
Enelog
Winona
Minn
Lake Wi- Bonu
Alec
Broadway
Cavite Attack Foiled by Petrel Searchlights and Guns
Describes a December dispatch about a Filipino assault on Cavite Navy Yard. Insurgents aimed to seize the yard via a night attack from Cavite Viejo, but the Petrel's searchlights and accurate fire scattered the flotilla, sinking boats and killing many rebels as they reached shore.
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San Francisco
Rio Janeiro
Cavite
Fort Rico
Cavite Viejo
Petral
Meath
4 Creek
General Lawton Killed in Insurgent Action Near Mariquina
General Lawton dies after a night march through rain soaked terrain in an engagement at San Mateo. Major fighting lasts three hours as American forces push toward Manila, with Lawton mortally wounded near a sharpshooter trench. Troops recover his body under heavy fire, and grief-stricken officers escort the fallen commander back for burial. The campaign slows, delaying transport of the remains to Manila. Meanwhile, in Kansas City four English firms buy horses for London and Liverpool use to replace animals sent to the Cape.
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Lawton
Marita
Layton
Mariquina Valley
Germino
Manila
Otta Wiehe
Mariquina
San Mateo
Kansas City
London
Liverpool
Cape
Probal
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