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Newspaper

Bismarck Weekly Tribune

Location

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1887

Page

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Ohio and Maryland GOP and Dems Nominate Yer Odds

Ohio Republicans meet in Toledo with Allen T. Brinmade presiding and Sherman endorsed for president though claims of sentiment only. Foraker accepts a second-term nomination. Grosvenor and Munson push rival resolutions as the platform backs Dow law protection and tariff. Maryland Democrats endorse Cleveland, nominate Elihu E Jackson for governor, Brown and White named for other posts amid party dissension.

Ohio Republiicans ToLevo Allen T. Brinmade State Central Committee Dan Ryan Sciots Ryan Sherman Committee On Resolutions Grayton Hamilton Foraker Republican National Convention John Sherman Republican Party United States J. G. Munson Zanesville Ohio Hondolin Sherman Grosvenor Committee On Democratic Party of ToLepo Committee On Platform Shermen Committee On Permanent Organization Echo Graydon Cincinnati Capt. W.C. Lyon Wm. T. ‘Speer I. J. Tremnan Roe Board of Public Works C. A Flickinger Joe Maryland Baurmans Cleveland Congress James Hodges J. Victor Baughman Frank Brown Stevenson Archer Elihu E. Jackson Jackson Wicomico Brown Atorney Wm. Pinkney White Victor Baughman Frederick County Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Democratic Party

Damaged by Storm Hits Anenorex Wheat Belt

A July hail storm across Anenorex county destroyed nearly 1000 acres of standing wheat near Warner and caused $4000 in losses in Bath township. Farther south near Groton and Scatterwood Lake wider damage raised county losses to well over 15000. Harvest begins today while weather remains windy in Yankton with widespread tree and sign damage.

Anenorex Warner Here Bath Township Groton Scatterwood Lake Joseph Probst Yankton

Bank Boss Flees Leavenworth After Training Wheat Loss

Citizens Savings Bank of Leavenworth closed for repairs as B P Clement, its president, fled town after leaving a confession of defalcation worth tens of thousands. He cited wheat speculation losses and absconded Sunday night. Directors expect full repayment to depositors, with an estimated shortfall around $20,000.

Citizens’ Savings Bank of Leavenworth Kak Citizen’s Savange Bank B. P. Clement Clement Defalea Feciere Wuabinee

Property Valuation Station at Main and Fourth

Griffin and McKenzies fifty foot corner at Main and Fourth opposite the First National bank was valued at 15000. Eastern capitalists show faith in Bismarck but top property owners hold similar expectations for city prosperity.

Messrs. Griffin and McKenzie Main Fourth Streets First National Bank Plana Ee Secure Hs New Fork Paa Eastern Bismarck Fin Dow

Death on the Rail Collisions Claim Many Lives

A string of wrecks hit the Baltimore & Ohio and Chicago and Alton lines. Five killed on a Baltimore & Ohio passenger incident near Albion, Ohio, with engineers and a fireman among the dead. A separate construction-train smash near Hopedale leaves many dead and injured as the tally climbs toward twenty two. Suspicions point to deliberate wrecking in the first case. Meanwhile reports from Hettinger County describe New England backers buying land and eyeing a possible railroad linking Dickinsun to Deadwood with aims to move immigrants and build rail infrastructure.

Baltimore & Ohio Tivrix Baltmore & Ohio Chicago Albion Cramer Garrett, Ltd Kaken Chicago & Altos Culliston Piano Barrow Astland James Kellow Pers Sur Hopedale New England Colony Hettinger County Colonel Bicknell Boston Northern Pacific Railroad Company Bicknell Marion County Hettinger Drn Culver Massachusetts Olle Marietta

NEW TRICK How a St Paul Farmer Was Robbed of Potatoes

An unknown farmer arrived with a load of potatoes and was deceived by a man posing as a produce merchant on Robert street. The stranger sold the produce to Grant at 70 cents per bushel and used an order on the Globe company to extract payment, leaving the farmer with no rightful return.

St. Paul Robert Street Grant Globe Company

Deaths and mix up in Hastines Nebraska

James McConlay received the body of his only son Hugh who reportedly died in the St Thomas Ontario accident two weeks ago. The funeral followed by relatives, but later it was found the buried body was that of a young Calhoun, sparking a haunting misidentification and mourning amid the town.

Hastines Neb James McConlay Hugh St. Thomas Ont

Exposition directors weigh guest to open event

The Exposition directors consider inviting ex Premier Gladstone to open the exposition this year, with a tentative plan to press Mrs. Cleveland and the Cleveland companies. Both cable companies are presently investigating options.

Gladstone Mra Cleveland Re Ba

Wolf of Lewisburg to Lead Western Dakota Move

Verisyty Hon. Chas. Wolf of Lewisburg Pennsylvania has been in the Northern Pacific region for weeks and left Dickinson after buying land near Underhill and adjoining Gladstone. His son will graduate next June and join him in Dickinson where Wolf plans to become a leader in western Dakota. He has quit politics after a career opposing Cameron and backing Patterson and Beaver. He is described as medium in size with a black mustache glasses and an intellectual head. He speaks well and admires Gladstone’s location and Stark County.

Wolf Lewisburg Dickinson Stark County T. S. Unederhill Stark Mr. Underhill Williamsport Mr. Wolf Underhill Gladstone Old Bovay Little Claims Dakota Pennsylvania Cameron Patterson Republican Party Beaver

Rail road commissioners meet. moves to Bismarck after July

Dakota railroad commissioners, meeting in Minneapolis, secure Minneapolis grain warehouse owner consent to follow grain and warehouse laws. Aberdeen protest against Milwaukee road discrimination prompts promise to dispatch a traveling freight agent. Uniform militia freight rate set at one cent per mile. commission HQ moves from Fargo to Bismarck.

Mvmarck St. Paul Dakota Railroad Commissioners Minneapolis Aberdeen Milwaukee Ron Toad Dakota Transportation Companies Fargo Bismarck

North Dakota Crop Outlook Bright After Hail and Rain

Special reports from the Plonver Press indicate light hail damage in Dakota with heavy rain in some areas. Red River Valley wheat is reported the largest ever, harvests advance well in South Dakota and Minnesota, with yields well above expectations in Kidder County and Moody County. Corn outlook is the best ever known in Dakota, while oats trend below average.

St. Pau Plonver Dakota Red River Valley South Dakota Minnesota Kidder County Wits Moody County

Knockout Fight Near Gibson Ind Ends Quick

The morning bout between Frank Glover and William Bradburn occurred near Gibson Indiana about twenty nine miles from Chicago on the Michigan Central railroad. Seventy spectators attended with fifty paying twenty cents to witness the match. In the ninth round Bradburn pressed, they clinched and exchanged blows until Bradburn landed a cross on Glover's ear and KOed him.

Glover

How He Looks The Chunk bug spreading in Minnesota

The Press and Dakotalan of Yankton describe the chunch bug now in Minnesota with odd spelling. It is about a sixteenth inch long, with two wings six legs and oval white spots. Eyes gleam and jaws show chewing power. Along Douglas avenue a reporter sized up a specimen without a microscope. The note warns the pest will likely damage grain next year more than corn, urging farmers to grow corn instead of grain.

Minnesota Dakotalan Yankton Douglas Avenue SeGarke

New Catholic Diocese Planned for Avenoes Dakota

A new Catholic diocese is to be created in Dakota with headquarters fixed by the pope. Plans include a cathedral and educational institutions. Father Halre of this city works on a $10,000 practical project and asserts Aber deen can secure the new cathedral.

Avenoes Dakota Father Halre Aberdeen

Kansas City Invites President to Visit, Cleveland Accepts

Kansas City leaders and a large delegation visited the White House in July to invite President Cleveland to dine and visit in Kansas City during a planned western trip, with Cleveland stressing the nonpolitical nature of the invitation and naming October as the visit window. The delegation presented a bound invitation volume with allegorical illustrations and 21 000 signatures gathered in seven days before being photographed in the War Department.

Harry Wassington D.C Kansas City Washington White House McDonald C. H. Allen Stanting St. Louis Mr. Allen Kansas Missouri Texas Colorado Indian Territory Mré Cleveland War Department Mai Camiitteon Wammeron Hare Ra Memphle Harris Tennessee

New Transcontinental Line Aims From Mackinaw To Duluth

Reports from the Free Press disclose a major railroad project tied to General Alger Chauncy M Depew and Henry B Ledyard It seeks 47000000 in bonds to back a new line from the Straits of Mackinaw to Duluth routing between existing North Shore routes The venture counts on seven million already available contracts with Northern Pacific and Michigan Central to move traffic eastward and promises rich timber and mining regions along a remote corridor

Deraort General Alger Chauncy M. Depew Henry B. Ledyard Europe Straits of Mackinaw Duluth South Shore Atlantic Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western Chicago & Northwestern Minneapolis Sault Ste. Marie Northern Pacific Michigan Central Mirea Alger New Road New York Central

Fatal Carelessness Near Ridgewood Station

An appalling railroad accident at Ridgewood station near Reamyo Pa this evening on the 3 o clock down express from ending to Philadelphia killed four members of a pleasure party aboard a covered spring wagon. Victims include Metlle Fritz 82 and her two children Charles and Merrine both infants, and Amanda Fritz 85 daughter of Elias Fritz. The wagon driver sustained serious injuries to the head and is not expected to recover.

Reamyo Pennsylvania Ridgewood Station Ending Philadelphia Ace Sirs Metlle Fritz Elias Fritz Charles Merrine Amanda Fritz

Tolmova Cornered and Market Turmoil Near New Yon

In Tolmova, July 28 reports say tobacco dealers and manufacturers face sharp price shocks with increases from 10 to 100 percent in July as wholesalers push prices higher amid leaf supply demands. The Lombards raised wholesale prices by 9 cents per pound in recent weeks, driven by speculative activity and contractor pressure. A Jamestown alert notes a 16 to 18 year old girl lured by a dancer, defrauded of $20 earned at housework, and pressured toward a premature marriage with a wedding dress purchased. The Sreridans are set to play the Brick Bats tonight at 8 in the church.

Tolmova New Yon Eeuieree Reek Lombards Jamestown Alert

PEST VICTIM ARREST UNDER EDMANDS LAW IN WASHINGTON

The trial arrest under the Edmunds anti polygamy law was made this afternoon. Passed Assistant Surgeon W H Crawford, in charge of the naval hospital in Washington, is charged with improper intercourse with Eva White the 1 year old daughter of Dr White, a well known citizen of this city.

Washington Wastinaroys, Jilly Edmunds Congress W. H. Crawford Naval Hospital Eva White

Baseball Results And Dublin Murder Arrest Report

Baseball results across leagues list many games with scores including Detroit, Chicago, Boston and Baltimore. A separate item reports Dr Cross of Ireland arrested in Cork for murdering his wife by gradual poisoning, with details on remains and inquiry. Ticket sales for David Garrick noted as financially encouraging for the theatre scene.

Lennon Cross Ireland Cork Tat

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