Senate passes Tus Sheffer meat inspection bill
Senate approves the Tus Sheffer meat inspection bill as the Barrett boys cost Hennepin county 32 000. The death penalty bill by electricity is killed. Tar Sevatson usury relief bill is indefinitely postponed. Last Saturday was the final day for bill introductions with 102 in the house. Democrats elect a Chicago mayor. Morrison county seeks bonds and a receiver as county officers extend lease of life appears frustrated.
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Barrett
Hennepin County
Tar Sevatson
Bridge Fund Allocated for Nokay Sebie River Crossing
County commissioners approve funds to build a Daggett Brook road bridge over the Nokay Sebie river. Local settlers gain a passable road once the bridge is completed, meeting recommended assistance aims.
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Nokay Sebie
Daggett Brook
Representative Flynn Pushes Bills for County Rail Bonding
On Saturday representative Flynn introduced ten bills to bond multiple towns in the county to aid a wild cat railroad plan from Little Falls schemes. They note Little Falls taxes at 42 mills and urge action to raise the rate.
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Flynn
Little Falls
Rejection of Murat Halsted as German minister sparks debate
The passage argues Halstead is capable yet bitter and vindictive a newspaper writer. It suggests senators had a right to oppose his confirmation and notes other suitable candidates exist. The piece views the rejection as a rebuke of his tactics toward critics.
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Tuerr
Murat Halsted
Halstead
Halsted
Famous meat inspection bill threatens farmers interests
The plea of public good is dismissed as Greeks bearing gifts. The bill would require inspectors for every animal sold or slaughtered in towns and stations. It would burden farmers with fees and mileage for an army of officers and shift costs to the public. Citizens urged to protest to legislators against its passage.
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Caledonia
Tyer
Secretary overturns swamp land notes in Minnesota case
The Interior Secretary affirms that field notes declaring swamp lands were fraudulent, allowing Margaret Spencer to complete entry in 63 North 11 West, and signaling a broader push to resurvey northern Minnesota lands. The decision also dismisses Northern Pacific appeal regarding Daw exter quarter section within indemnity limits.
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Wasamotox
Secretary of the Interior
Minnesota
Margaret
Spencer Applet
Deluth
General Land Office
Spencer
Lachance
Northern Pacific Road
William Daw
Range
Fergus Falls Land District
Manitoba
Saloon closing hours dispute and bank robbery report
Letter disputes a closing hour bill and confirms saloons must close at 11 p m. The Denver bank robbery details a daring heist at the First National Bank with a masked robber forcing a $21 000 withdrawal and escaping with cash and gold. no clues yet.
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Denver
First National Bank
Moffat
Legislature Sees Few Bills Pass in Current Session
More than 1,000 bills were introduced in the present legislative session, but not half have become law, highlighting a slow passage rate amidst many proposed measures.
Brainerd March School Report Shows No Enrollments
The Brainerd school report for March notes no pupils enrolled and records attendance, tardiness, and corporal punishment figures. It lists department tallies for high school and ward schools, with teacher averages, numbers enrolled, and attendance rates. Oklahoma open lands promps rail route details for reaching the claim region via the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Albert Lea Route and connections.
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Tosigomee
Kate Canan
Grace Clark
Hattie Gibson
Frank Bell
Harry Congdon
Abbie Everett
Frank Ford
Etta McPherson
Justin Smith
County board concludes 1889 Cass County actions and road districts
Cass County measures include four assessment districts with named ranges, appointing assessors and bonds, road district organization, and river bridge work. The board approves abatement, refunds court costs, and fixes assessor wages while honoring a death resolution for John M. Martin. Nearby notices cover road openings, school district actions, and fire department elections in Brainerd.
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S. F. Alderman
J. A. Bixby
County of Cass
John McNaughton
Fred McNa
Hagberg
Slipp Bros
Change of Time Introduces Through Chair Car Service
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway on March 17 1889 begins a through chair car service linking St Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City with daily departures from St Paul at 9 10 a m and Minneapolis at 9 50 a m except Sundays. Cars feature mahogany cherry and oak interiors with coordinated curtains and carpets. For maps rates and time cards contact the nearest A R Agent or S F Boyd G T P A Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Oklahoma
Minneapolis & ST
Ft. Reno
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma Country
R. KR
Minneapolis
America
A. R
S. F. Boyd
Minn
QTE
Wisconsin Central
ST. Paul
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wisconsin
Northwest
Mellen
Foreclosure Notice on Crow Wing County Mortgage
Default declared on a 1887 Minnesota mortgage to Edward Johnson. The foreclosure sale of 160 acres in Crow Wing County is set for April 27 1889 at Brainerd at 2 PM to cover the debt plus interest costs and $25 attorney fees.
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Thomas Uinlan
Maryman
Mocengons
Edward Johnson
Crow Wing
Minnesota
Brainerd
Iron Wing
A. D
4Th P
Edward Johnsson
District Court
Fifteenth Judicial District
EuizascTn
Dickiyson
Piff
Ensixenp Masoxic Temre and
Optra Hic Use Association
Brainerd,Misonic See and Opera House Association
Elizabeth B. Dickinson
Henry Spalding
Crow Wing County
Leox E. Lum
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