Dakota and Dakota Territory news roundup with figures
A long mixed-news item notes Stark and McHenry counties, rail and streetcar plans near Huron, Dakota Agricultural College enrollment of 258, a fire pumps purchase in Milbank, and discussions of rail extensions to Bismarck. It covers politics, candidates, and local developments across Grand Forks Sioux Falls Yankton Moorhead and Mandan areas with multiple oblique references to legislators and disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County
McHenry County
Raat City
Sioux Falls
Stuphen
Guy Weed
Manitoba
Devils Lake
National Gas Company
Grand Forks
Tom Lowery
Ames
Hennepin Civnty
A. Schas
Hanson
Dahl
Allen
Edwards
Dax
Steele
Sherbrook
Yankee
Ster
North Dakota
Gifford
Register of Deeds
E. L. Seynour
RH. Brimsdale
F. Walker
D. Panti Pinion
Potroole
W. Winchell
R. W. Berry
J. Baldwin
Ordway
Dak
Abe Boynton
Thompson
Not Guilty Plea in Mead Farnsworth Shooting Case
Frank J. Mead arraigned in municipal court and pleads not guilty to shooting Farnsworth. He waives examination and is committed without bail awaiting September grand jury action. Coroner's jury ruled Farnsworth died from a pistol shot fired by Mead around 1 PM September 7. Public interest grows as details from St Paul Dispatch follow, including reactions and quotes from Mead and associates.
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Gailty
St Pawn
Frank J. Mead
Farnsworth
Frank Farnsworth
St.Paul
St. Paul
Phon
Justus Bragg
Mead
Harry
Minneapolis Tribune
Grave Robber in Ohio Trunk Finds Body of Woman
A grave robbery incident in Tomtno Ohio on Sept 11 involved a trunk seized at the Wheeling & Lake Erie station containing a woman’s body packed in hay. E Wilson from Bellevue, a Toledo medical college student and Ithaca Ohio teacher, was arrested after presenting a check for the trunk. The coroner labeled the victim a 22 year old woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Comtor
Comter
Tomtno
Ohio
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Bellevue
E. Wilson
Lake Shore
Wilson
Ithaca
Toledo
Westover Denounced in Pierre Republican Caucus
Reports from Pierre and surrounding towns detail Republican caucus results with J. Henry Westover criticized. Meade led against him as delegates to legislative conventions discussed alongside GOP moves in North Dakota and surrounding territories.
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Huron
St. Paul
Dak
Pioneer Press
Aberdeen
E. W. Miller
Westover
St Paul
Pierre
C. D. Mead
J. Henry Westover
Maine Solid Majority in Maine Election Report
Maine reports a strong Republican victory in the state election with Bodwell leading for governor. Tel egram from Chairman Manly claims a 12 000 to 14 000 plurality, sweeping every congressional district and two thirds to four fifths of the legislature. The total statewide vote nears 137 000 amid an off year turnout.
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South
Dakota
Congress
Eich
Union
Maine
PortLant
Todluy
Prohibition
Joseph R. Bodwell
Hallowell
C. Edwards
Bethel
Aaron Clark
Buxton
Democratic
Greenback
Auoustaa
Manly
New York Tribune
Bodwell
Victory Harris Victory at Northern Pacific Stockholders Meeting
New York Sept 16 President Harris opened the Northern Pacific annual stockholders meeting. New directors include John A Okman Brayton Ives and James C Fargo replacing Roswell G Rolston N P Hallowell Voters favored Harris ticket. Earnings rose with increased local trade amid rate cuts. Wheat shipments and freight earnings up, power traffic and passenger counts rise. Com missioner Atkins cites reasons for removing McGillivney as Pine Ridge agent. Fort Yates postmaster named Watson P Gilbert. Northern Pacific earnings for second week of September show a marked increase.
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Northern Pacific
New York
Tarria
John A. Okman
Brayton Ives
James C. Fargo
Roswell G. Rolston
N. P. Hallowell
John A. Brookman
Harris
Kross
A Terrific Storm and Disaster Across Several Towns
A severe wind and rainstorm swept across Indianapolis and westward, destroying Montezuma Illinois and causing numerous fatalities. Reports from southwestern Michigan, Terre Haute Indiana, and other towns describe collapsed buildings, unroofed structures, and widespread damage. In Chicago a boxing match ended in a draw, while Philadelphia officials move to impeach Mayor Smith for malfeasance. A circular saw mill burned, killing fifteen at a pilgrimage church near Padua, and political deadlock in Milwaukee is broken with the nomination of Arthur K. Delany for Congress. The Army of the Temperance movement resumes activities in Rock Island.
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Vilage
Chicoan
Indianapolis
Hilneis
Montezuma
Illinois
Michigan
Dernort
Howel
John Smith
Fred
Indiana
Terretaute
King
Barker
Fair Grounds
Newport
Vermillion County
Wabash Valley
Tlaanow
Toroxa
Tulons
Savoy
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Milwaukee Journal
Washington
Sherif Satterlund
McLean County
Turtle Mountain Reservation
Denver
Plummer
Traill County
Yankton
Allen Tirst
Church
Maj. Burke
Aberdeen Land Office
B. E. Hutchison
Lilley
Agricultural College
Brookings
Prof
M. Louth
Morton County
I. J. Mitchell
G. Warmon
J. H. Wheeler
K. Long
G. B. Woodward
E. Boley
J. J. Luck
Dickey County
Farmer
Peck
Pierce
A. Gifford
B. Hi. Sullivan
Moody County
George Rice
H. M. Williamson
J. H. Eno
George R. Lanning
William Ramedell
W. ©. Lampson
W. H. Tinker
Turtle Mountains
Cooperstown
Eric Bumsted
Burlington
Messrs
Comstock and
White
Mandan
Elray Wethey
Frank Farnaworth
L. G. Johnson
Minneapolis Journal
Bismarck
Sagaie
Northwestern
Rock Island
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Fran Hill
Huron Fair
Sam
Britain
America
New Yoas
Gulater
Scotland
Tne
Chicaco
Alonzo Blondit
Robert Buchanan
Albert E. Palmer
Kittie Roler
Buchanan
Harrison Court
Blondin
Palmer
Saille Roler
Berney
Sept. IL
France
Genoulanger
Germany
Russia
Sheepshead Bay
Sheepshed Bay
King Fox
Ritie Joe Cotton
Rico
Ben Dors
Brooklyn Atletic Association
James Grant
Behin
Dac
Noulanne H. E. Yates
Kimball
Councilarn
T. FE. Mentzer
Mitchell
Bivik Sullivan
Plankington
Blaine
Skowhegan
Democratic Party
Frank Mead
Huy
St. Louis
Matamoras
Maurice Cruz
Hernandez
Bovassos
el Terre
Puosoner House
Cleveland
Pssi Sasigniel
Doc
Belos
Helens
Helena, Monr
President Hill
Manitob
Helena
Maratta
Kidder County
J. Henri Westover
Taste
Dik
F.s. Corwin
J. B. Loeb
J. A. Faye
Capt
Dan Maratta
GnaFron
Paul
Arvilla
Wright
Guard Forks
Irand Forks
Hany Spride
C. L. Graber
Assembly
Unine
Democrats of
Hans Spilde
James R. Barry
Charles L. Graber
House
Andrew Jenson
Register of
Decdy
James K. Swan
James A. Hoxe
Homes
Preme
Baga County
D. C
Mircourt
Oak
Hans Hilgerson
Mount Vernon
Cocai
Milwaukee Road
Dickis4on
G. D. Hanscom
J.T. Scott
A. Nordberg
Wm. Wilklig
Wm. Gibaon
Fanao
Gen. Allen
W. F. Bail
Fargo
Dr. C. Gill
Casselton
Frank Longstall
Pagu
Anrupes
Daw
Brown County
M. J. Gordon
Liscex
Trails County
Major Edwards
Wanpeton
Richland County
Hon
Harmon Allen
Por Gifford
Melvin Grigsby
Ipswich
TAPIA
Pilneer Press
Carr
Maine Solid
Manley
Victory Vor
Harria
Atkins
Waashington
McGilli Cney
Shayne
Fort Yates
Watson P. Gilbert
Goreman County
N. Faulkner
Meduna
Boree
Saiders
Yuddy Ryan
Cmce
Putladelphia
Common Council
Smith
Wis
Chippewa Leah Boom Company
Vienne
Padua
Hroken
Mivwaunee
Arthur K. Delany
Dodge
Zith Ballit
Tamuesce
Rock Isuanp
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