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Bismarck Weekly Tribune

Location

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1891

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Storm of Wind Rain and Hail Destroys Crops North of Aberdeen

Readable portions describe a fierce storm of wind rain and hail eight to ten miles north of Aberdeen South Dakota. Hails larger than nine inches circumference were reported with crops hammered to ground and barns blown away. Damage extends along the James River and across nearby counties with many farmers uninsured.

Here Columbia James River Claremont Harker Cooley Whitfield Lont Planklinton Alliance Aid Chcumforence Eutexpaut N.D Key Covury

Rocky mountain locust threat to Northwest crops prompts action

Reports from July detail eastward movement of Rocky Mountain locusts covering a 15 mile wide strip along the British border. J Dexter Piercy of Lake More ND notes samples of grasshoppers. Officials warn the 1675 78 plague could repeat, urging prompt steps to guard crops. Wisconsin industrial school site at Tomah approved funding and land donation. Mount Vernon hotel fire destroys part of downtown with insured losses around 50000.

Rcultures Department Wasutorox Department of Agriculture J. Dexter Piercy Lakemore N. D Montana Wyoming Breneu Agii

Insurgents Defeated in Coquimbo Battle

Ghitlan government defeats insurgents near Coquimba with heavy losses. Plans to seize torpedo cruisers Aluminate Lynch and Almirante Coudell at Valparaiso were uncovered. Insurgents engaged on Tuesday and Friday last week, but lost as government forces strengthened amid Paris cruiser decision impact. Demobilization grows among rebels.

Ghitlan Talfer New Coquimba Lier Paris

Cant Touch The Body Attorney General Comments On Autopsy

Attorney General Tabor refutes Coroner Levy plans to autopsy Smiler's body and compel witness testimony. He states coroner limits and cannot seize bodies. physicians have certified the cause of death under state law. The warden's compliance with law makes the matter moot, even if taunted to death.

Tabor Levy Smiler

Bids Opened for Coast Defense Rifles by War Department

At the ordinance bureau bids were opened for twenty five inch breech loading rifles in varying lengths for coast defense. One fourth may be built on the Pacific coast if a favorable contract is made with a local firm. The Bethlehem company was the low bidder.

Deten Wasinxaton Ordinance Bureau The War Department Pacific Coast Thy Betheleus Tron Company Loweet

Forepaugh Trapeze Performer Killed in Lyons Incident

Trainody Hanlon, a Forepaugh trapeze artist and member of the Hanlon brothers troupe, fell thirty feet when a trap failed at Lyons. He was thirty years old and leaves a sick wife in New York. Hanlon previously survived a sixty foot fall at the Academy of Music, New York, after escaping death miraculously.

Forepaugh Trainody Lyons Bas Lyons William Hanlon Hanlop Brothers Haullon New York Hanlon Academy of Music

Indignant Indians at White Earth Over Dance Hall Demolition

In White Earth, Minnesota, July 14, Indians gathered in an indignation meeting after news that a newly built dance hall would be torn down by order of the Indian department. Sixteen officers entered the building, laid aside coats, and proceeded to enforce the ban on dancing, sparking a council at Chief White Earth’s residence and widespread unrest among the Chippewa community.

White Marth Waits Barra Minn Indian Department White Ad New York Harris Smiler Sing Sing Woodlawn Ceimetery Levy Willian, Jenkins Iis Coron Sayeba Wiewra Kan Nelson George Tetter Ogden U. T Port Hee George Avkansas City Jytle Heye Tie Tal Jiery Oden

Campbell Nominated for Governor at Tumultuous Ohio Demo Convention

The Ohio Democratic Convention held in this city opened at 10:20 am with Governor Campbell nominated for governor and Marques as running mate. Delegates clashed over the silver question as Frank Gobland presided. Kline, Nexl and Campbell received nominating speeches amid noisy demonstrations.

Ciavenasy Ohio Demoteracy Congressiman Frauke Gobland Mercer Parni Chirman Committee On Resaations Kline Nexl Capbell Michael Ryan Cincinnati Campbell Newt M.V. Marques

Prohibition candidates and a death reported in brief items

Takelvet i Kite Wasuxoron July 18 notes Mesers A J Drexel William Singerly A K Mc Clnre and J Hl Windrin consenting Grerve on a commission to select waste for Philadelphia mint. A Prohibition tat Bend Mropyr Tows Conn July 15 reports Phin eas M Angur, former Prohibition gubernatorial candidate, died at his home aged 65 from an apparent cause.

Takelvet i Kite Wasuxoron Mesers A. J. Drexel William Singerly A. K. McClnre J. Hl. Windrin Philadelphia Mint Conn Phineas M. Angur Prohibition

Huntington and Seartea Control Bid On Southern Pacific

A telegraphed Los Angeles report states Standard Oil and allied interests have been declared in control of the Huntington and Seartea stake in the Southern Pacific railroad. The claim elicits swift reaction from the gentlemen in this city.

New Yone Los Angeles Cal Huntington and Seartea Southern Pacific Railroad Standard Oil Company

Coroner Levy to Attorney General on Barris A. Hasiter case

Coroner Levy writes to the Attorney General from Tabor New York stating the country lacks lawful execution following Barris A Hasiter’s killing. The letter questions the legality and proper conduct of the case.

Walt Haar Tabor New Youk Levy Barris A. Hasiter

Census figures meet with general critique in press

A government census bulletin citing receipts and expenditures of 100 citizens has drawn broad criticism for accuracy and questionable statistics. Superintendent Portar says no city official has yet found errors, promising corrections before final volumes. Washington data were omitted due to government world constraints, with special agent J K Upton offering a temporary Washington bulletin to publish if time permits.

Bretistin Censes of Live Portar Thiat Jerin Ling Washington JK. Upton

Sealing Vowels Return to Victoria From Belrohn Sea

Victoria BC reports sealing schooner Magne Mac hae has returned from the North with three crew. Captain Tad notes being stopped by a United States steamer Thetis at the entrance to Beliring Sea and warned that any violation after notification would bring seizure. Memorial to Baden Powell and Dr Dawson discussed for presentation.

Victoria

Third Party Emerges in Presidential Race

July 15 report from Wasuixotox, President Polk of the National Partners' Alliance says a third ticket will run. Northwest states may swing Minnesota, Kansas, North and South Dakota, and Nebraska. Southern Democrats warned of continued intolerance and a third ticket could reach the South. Also notes friction among Alliance members over loyalties. Ottawa dispatch cautions that Chinese residents in British Columbia transfer certificates to dodge Ontario poll tax, with inspectors cracking down on forgeries. agents profit from selling certificates to new arrivals.

Palle Suya Carey Northwest Wasuixotox Polk Naional Partners’ Alliance Fickel Minnesota Kansas North South Dakota Nebraska South Ottawa Ont British Columbia Chinauwa Dewliiye

Youthful Burglar Shot by Patrolman in Runaway Firefight

July 15 report from Ciscinsati states 18 year old Tom Finn was mortally wounded by Patrolman Batters after opening fire during a pursuit of juvenile burglars led by Pin on Cutterelveet. Finn fell with a groin wound as the officer returned fire. Other items note the Greek minister Snowden’s travel, the Helen Mead ship’s sinking, and Michigan forest fires.

Washed Out Tracks and Montreal Fire Reported

A cloudburst near Camos, Missouri, caused extensive crop and harvest damage. The Gulf Railroad lost 16,000 feet of track, delaying trains. A large Montreal fire swept lumber yards and nearby buildings, including churches and a hospital, until winds shifted. Injuries reported but not fatalities confirmed. insurance estimates pending.

Camos Gulf Rollrnad Njures

Vessel sinks after explosions at Brooklyn dock

The steamer B B Booth at Richard street Brooklyn exploded while reloading dynamite cartridges, killing two men and wounding two others. The ship sank later in the day. Captain Saville of the Booth was arrested for carrying explosives without proper marking, claiming ignorance of the cargo.

David Wslember B. B. Booth Richard Street Brooklyn Spencer& Co New York Ganke Saville Booth

White Earth Chippewas Faces Cash Payments Debate

The commissioner of Indian affairs received an intervention regarding clashes among the Chippewa at White Earth Reservation. A letter from Chipsan commission chair Thoney A. Rice urged per capita cash payments of the $100,000 appropriated for damages, noting past misuses of funds paid as rations and dancing expenses. Secretary Noble has refused cash per capita, and officials anticipate the dispute may not last long despite ongoing tensions.

Whitney Noble

Freight wreck on Northern Pacific blocks city rail line

A freight train crashed through a high trestle in a northern city area, plunging into a ravine. Five freights and four cabooses derailed, with several crew members injured and two fatally. Two cars carried horses and cattle, most killed.

Northern Pacific Furlan Michie Plukerry Wokau Pant Llyodl Ronured Ivereck Wogilynstur Speer

St Mal Mee Murdered In Desert Pass

Bodies of three men found in Mosysit pass near Mair Play, two identified as Nile Anderson and Andy Pelurayu from St. Paul. Third victim unnamed. Police pursue murder-for-robbery theory as investigators conduct a thorough probe.

St. Mal Mee Dexven Mosysit Pass Mair Play Nile Anderson Andy Pelurayu St. Paul

State department mails final instructions to professors

The state department has mailed final instructions to Professors Mendenhall and Merriam who are to go to Behring Sea to collect all possible data on the seal question. The falcon will probably wait for Behring Sea on the Lithinst.

State Department Profecors Mendenhall Merriam Bedring Sea Behring Sea

Edison Case Upholds Patent Against Dividing Company

Judge Wallace of the United States Supreme Court hands down a decision in Edison Electric Company vs United States Dividing Company. The plaintiffs claimed infringement of Edison’s 1879 electric lamp patent granted to Themis A. Edison. The court sustained the claim and issued an injunction and accounting.

Wallace United State Supreme Court Ha Edison Electric Company Cnited States Diviting Company Plaints Themis A. Edison

Titscovered 81,000 Shortage in Richland County Books

A long running audit of Richland County finances reports a shortage of about 800 over the 1580 to Isss period. Fink Gillespie, cousin of postmaster Dames G. Dinine, served as treasurer during the era. Officials say there may be mistakes and await further developments.

Vixensses Indy Richland County Luis Isss Fink Gillespie Dames G. Dinine Uluer Wis

Bogus Romanian Frontier Cordon Report Incomplete

Fragmentary OCR notes claim a Romanian frontier cordon to curb Russian Jewish arrivals and a governor warning a committee on exchange. The text is garbled with misspellings and lacks verifiable details, making the intended events unclear and unsubstantiated.

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