Rail land site bill faces constitutional scrutiny
The governor defends property rights against state action to secure rail line sites for a warehouse. North Dakota debates compensation standards while comparing Dennett and South Dakota laws. A similar South Dakota approach allows board of appraisers and appeals for damages, underscoring constitutional limits and farmer impacts.
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Dennett
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United States
South Dakota
Wharry
South Dakota warehouse bill sparks legal battle in Jamestown
In a clash over state policy the Jamestown Alert denounces Governor Burke while presenting a Dakota warehousing law dispute. The bill would require railroads to rent or permit warehouses and elevators at way stations, with side tracks and connections, triggering constitutional objections over eminent domain and compensation.
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South Dakota
Triste
Deunatt
Ervction Oberaln
Tila
Perseil
Coutguniia
Eich
Sueh Railroad Company
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Roid Corporation
Businade
Soalhealen
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Shi Elevator
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Eireult Enurt
Apyonisms
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Thes Court
Chapler
Minnesota
Beatton
Azninse Chicago
Milwauker and St. Paul Company
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Enor
Giltilian
Betog House
Pwnnr
Erardhament Poe
Wally Affe
Grain Law Sparks Tie Between Grand Forks Herald and Davile Lake Inter Ocean
Dispute rages over Section 1 Chapter 188 governing wheat stored at public warehouses in North Dakota. Critics say the law is not beneficial now and foresee its future utility only if large warehouses or mills arise. Hansbrough and Winship trade barbs over interpretation and intent while references to Judge Caldwell and old practices illustrate ongoing contention.
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Davile Lake Inter-Ocean
Hansbrough
Winship Len Tool
Jin Hill
Winshipenya Hansbrough
Caldwell
Herald
Cubdwells
Wurebinuina
Geran Wahyatow
Tata
Pointe
North Dakota
Nineteenth Century North Dakota Campaign Notes Stir Journal Entries
A garbled 1891 era summary notes North Dakota politics with mentions of Jonn Li Joni and Jeans Clay county nominees for Congress, a voter who died before ballot, and reports of Theodore Harrison and Lincoln era orders, plus local papers in Cogawell and Bottineau with election chatter and editorial remarks.
Court of Appeals gowns opposed by The Herald
The Chicago Herald has opposed adopting gowns for judges of the court of appeals, warning the plan may not be a brilliant society event. It notes other items such as roadbed work on the Northern Pacific in Washington and a curious tale from Toonesnes about bones, while cautioning on railroad wreck causes and the rise of a Dakota divorce industry led by prominent separationists including Burgnose Dosturas, Belgian minister’s wife in Paris.
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Chicago Herald
Courbar
The
Herald
Wu Wiiitorial
Mother Hubbard
Court of Appeals
Chicago
Washington
Tacoma
Portland
Ellensburgh
Tacomi
Idaho
Spokane
Toonesnes
Ani
South Dakota
Ecelen
Chy
Burgnose Dosturas
Paria
Sant Dakota
Train Run From Portland To Duluth In Thirty One Hours
A special train ran from Portland to Duluth on the Northern Pacific route covering 3,227 miles in 36 hours including stops. The journey began Sunday morning and arrived in Duluth at 4:80 p.m. Monday, averaging about thirty one miles per hour.
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Portland
Duluth
Trun
Butte
Turbulent News Roundup From Distant Counties and Borders
Fragmented report describes speedups and penalties for long distances, farmer assistance delaying plowing, and two legal duels Par son e and Shanley and Robinson vs Johnson. Garces leads Mexican revolutionists pursued by U S forces. Mexico turmoil brief and swift. Bathgate Democrat six years old and lively. Editor Lee claims 1800 circulation aiming for 8000 by Jan 1. Pembina county prosperity praised.
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Bathgate
Lee
Democrat
Pembina County
Caithness title claim shifts amid European tensions
Fragmentary notes report North Dakotan James Sinclaire of Lakota learning of the death of the former Earl of Caithness and his father’s elevation to a title. The forecast covers European military posture, Canadian political turmoil, and railroad land actions affecting settlers, with commentary on financial concerns surrounding the Great Northern and Northern Pacific, plus partisan editorial remarks from Grand Forks and Fargo papers.
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North Dakotania
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Sinclaire
Lakota
Nelson County
Earl of
Caithness
Eatavon
Barriedale
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England
Brimming Montreal Conventions and Western News Gleanings
A vivid summary notes North Dakota harvests and Minnesota political energy as the Republicans seek a grand convention climax in the flour city. Reports from Fargo about Herman Boag and the Northern Pacific suit reveal a contentious 60 percent attorney fee claim, with judges delaying relief and the injured party receiving little.
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Herman Boag
Northern Pacific Railroad
Judgs McConnel
Pargo
Boss
Labeual
Audi
Ittorney
tariff controversy echoes across Atlantic lines
English and European manufacturers lament U S tariff acts claiming duty burdens raise prices and close factories. They argue tariffs shield Americans but invite retaliatory measures and job losses. Proponents cite benefits for United States workers and industry.
Fargo Brewery Building Sells Readily for Milling Use
The Fargo Argus reports the old Fargo brewery may be sold cheap for immediate conversion into a flour milling site. About 400,000 bushels of wheat are expected this fall for shipment to Bismarck, with grain moved down the river. The vacant brewery could cut flour costs if reused for grain handling and milling operations.
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Tu Fargo Argus
Fargo
Bismarck
Minneapolis Eyes National Republican Convention plum
Reports say Minneapolis drew a large crowd at the largest festival with strong support for favorable recognition by the national committee. The city urges subscriptions and readiness to host the Republican national convention, hoping for Harrison or Blaine as standard bearer, with North and South Dakota urged to back the effort.
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Hargest
National Committee
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Harrison
Blaine
Nari Dakota
Dakota
Prairie fire warning and guard rules urged to farmers
A damaged recount warns Tas mone and Emtous counties about prairie fires. It urges strict enforcement of fire laws, explains fireguard width of sixty six feet, and describes plowing and burning methods to create effective breaks despite harvest duties.
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Tasmone
Emtous County
Prairie fire law protections urged by county officials
The piece argues county commissioners may spend up to $1,000 yearly for fire guards. It criticizes the Minneapolis festival as a hoax designed to depress wheat prices, accuses the Twin Cities of origin, and defends Dakota farmers while noting the festival's religious rites and crowd size.
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Crand
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Benpolis
The
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Prathia
Ceres
Stately Fragment Summary of Rural North Dakota Items
Minnewaukee area reports a child death from burns after playing with matches. North Dakota notes include a judge avoiding jury calls in Sykeston, equestrian recovery at the state fair, university term opening at Grand Forks, and a county poised for growth. Harvest forecasts suggest over thirty bushels per acre countywide. A meeting in Ellendale addresses state organization among heirs to a vast estate. Mayville raids end with jailings after a hardware-store theft, and a major fire in Ransom County destroys thousands of bushels of wheat. Buttaville depot and elevator saved after a hard struggle. Fargo Argus notes rain from fires and urges delayed straw burning. Mapleton farmers report good crops and plentiful harvests.
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Miss Villa Pools
Mouse River Equestrianna
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Mayville
Ransom County
Henry Chamer
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Ermie Gunderson
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Fargo
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