Markets Report from St Paul and Midwest Grain Centers
Wheat and corn quotations across St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Chicago and Milwaukee with bid and asked ranges for No 1 Northern No 2 Northern No 3 yellow No 2 red and other grades along with flax prices. Live stock quotes cover cattle hogs and sheep from Chicago Sioux City and South St Paul showing typical price bands for steers cows heifers and hogs on April 12 with summer and yearling prices noted.
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St. Paul
Northern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Reeves
Sioux City
Iowa
South St. Paul
State Ticket in Minnesota Nominated by Populists
Minnesota middle-of-the-road Populists name S. M. Fairchild for governor and E. G. Wallender for lieutenant governor with 8. S. W. Powell as treasurer, E. A. Twitchell attorney general, 8. G. Harris chief justice, J. W. Temple associate justice, and M. R. Parks N. P. Moran J. J. Hibbard as railroad commissioners. Nominations by referendum. about 4000 votes cast versus 1802 in prior election.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
S. M. Fairchild
E. G. Wallender
W. Powell
E. A. Twitchell
G. Harris
J. W. Temple
M. R. Parks
N. P
Mail Clerk Killed On Great Northern Train
J Ewing of Carrington fell from a north bound Great Northern passenger train north of Conway and was killed. The accident occurred before Pisek near Park River with his body found by section men. A coroner's inquest in Pisek returned an accidental death verdict. He was a government mail service clerk en route to Pisek to arrange a mail route.
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Grand Forks
N. D
J. Ewing
Carrington
Great Northern
Conway
T Pisek
Park River
Pisek
Government Mail Service
Sigsbee Visits Fargo Promoting Naval Pride
Captain Sigsbee was the Saturday guest of Fargo. He spoke to high school pupils on patriotism, toured the city, and attended a banquet and reception at the Metro club with G A R and Spanish War veterans invited. The party then departed for St Paul.
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Fargo
N. D
Sigsbee
City
Metropole
St. Paul
John Houston's dwelling burned in Bathgate fire
Bathgate North Carolina April 10 fire destroyed John Houston's dwelling house and its entire contents with an estimated loss around four thousand dollars partly insured.
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Bathgate
N. C
John Houston
Rumor Du Ponts Split Faith Faces Unconfirmed Report
Circulating in Washington last night was a report that Mrs. Dewey left the Catholic church for the Episcopal faith. Father Mackin, who married the admiral and his wife and heads her church, refused to discuss the rumor.
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Washington
Fire destroys home and meat shop in Monticello
Monticello Minnesota April 10 The home and meat shop of John Khort were destroyed by fire. His wife suffered injuries from jumping an upper window. Loss about 1100 dollars with 700 dollars covered by insurance.
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Monticello
Minn
John Khort
Ice Destroys Docks and Warehouses in Menominee Michigan
Ice from Lake piled ashore behind Menominee and Marinette causing heavy damage to docks warehouses and boathouses. An east wind drove a massive ice sheet thirty feet high in places moving barns and warehouses twenty feet and threatening Main Street before stopping. Damage estimates unavailable.
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Menominee, Mich
Marinette
Main Street
Bear Ships Four Sailors From Deserted Crew
San Francisco reports the revenue cutter Bear will sail to Seattle then Cape Nome and the Arctic with only four crewmen aboard after most of the former Twenty deserted. Captain Tuttle plans to press four men if necessary, struggling to hire at twenty eight dollars a month as higher wages appear offered by coal vessel masters.
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San Francisco
Bear
Seattle
Cape Nome
Arctic
Tuttle
Mysterious shooting as Mayhew Lake farmer shot in Rice’s raid
In Sauk Rapids Minnesota on April 12 burglars entered John B. Gazettes store at Rice's and took $100 in gold and clothing. Matthew Pike, a Mayhew Lake farmer, was shot five times in the shoulder and nearly bled to death before a doctor arrived. Police pursue suspects with no success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauk Rapids
Minn
John B. Gazettes
Rice’s
Matthew Pike
Mayhew Lake
Sparta Doctor Returns From Porto Rico Re employed for Philippines
Sparta Wis April 12 Dr Albert Miller of Sparta who went to Porto Rico and served in the Spanish war has returned home He accepted a surgeon position with the army after peace and started for San Francisco on the next train to embark for the Philippines
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Sparta
Wis
Albert Miller
Porto Rico
Philippines
San Francisco
Indians Coming North Creek Nation to Settle in Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas
Eldora Iowa April 12 The Creek Indians are coming North and will locate in Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas An agreement allows 240 acres per family under the Curtis act in exchange for relinquishing government over schools and abolishing tribal leadership
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Eldora
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Notable Minneapolis musician ships instruments to Manila son
Belle Plaine Minnesota April 12 Geo Kempton head miller for the Grain Milling company sent to his son Corporal Kempton a musician in a US band at Manila a box containing three musical instruments valued at 400 dollars The instruments are in a zinc sealed box Mr Gempton is a noted Minneapolis musician
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Belle Plaine, Minn
Geo. Kempton
Corporal Kempton
United States
Manila
Gempton
Minneapolis
Will Erect Masonic Building
Wheaton Minn April 12 The members of the Masonic lodge have purchased a site on the main business street and begun a 40 by 80 foot two story building. The ground floor will be an opera house and the second floor lodge rooms. Total cost about 8000 dollars.
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Wheaton, Minn
Masonic Lodge
Kerfoot Named Delegate to Ecumenical Missionary Conference
Rev. F. Kerfoot pastor of Central M E Church Winona has been elected a delegate to the Ecumenical missionary conference in New York from April 21 to May 1 and authorized to attend the Methodist Episcopal general conference in Chicago in May.
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Winona
Minn
F. Kerfoot
M. E
New York
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
New Cattle Company Formed in Bad River Region
Pierre April 12 reports the Mathieson family incorporated the Bad River Cattle Company with capital stock of 50000 dollars. The new firm forms another cattle enterprise in the state section.
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Pierre
Bad River Cattle Company
Mathieson
In a Cell Again
Pat Brogan of La Crosse Wisconsin pleaded guilty to larceny before Judge Brindley and was sentenced to a year and a half in Wanupun. He had just completed a prior jail term for a similar offense.
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la Crosse
Wis
Pat Brogan
Brindley
Wanupun
Fire Wrecks Tenement in Sleepy Eye. Arson Suspected
Sleepy Eye Minnesota on Main Street a two story tenement owned by Mike Fohl was damaged by fire and reduced to charred wreckage while tenants were away Fire investigators suspect arson as the cause and flames were brought under control after burning.
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Sleepy Eye
Minn
Mike Fohl
Main Street
Simmers Named Commencement Speaker at Winona Normal
In Winona Minnesota Rev H M Simmers of Minneapolis has accepted the invitation to deliver the commencement address to the graduating class of the Winona normal school Exercises will be held Thursday morning May 7 at the opera house.
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Winona, Minn
H. M. Simmers
Minneapolis
Winona Normal School
Opera House
Donation by Mrs Hearst to UC art museum announced
Berkeley April 12 Mrs Phoebe A Hearst plans establishing a museum of art and archaeology at the University of California funded by her donation. The project aims to enrich education and public access to cultural collections at the campus in Berkeley.
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Berkeley, Can
Phoebe A. Hearst
University of California
Margaret's New Life Easter Story Returns Hope
A fragile girl named Margaret wanders free at dawn and finds a vision of a radiant garden and the Gardener who offers a new life. She awakens in church to a miracle of health returning, and a pledge that the garden will follow her into daily work and heartful kindness, with loved ones grateful for restoration.
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Gray House
Margaret
Easter Day Hymn Reverberates Across Joyful Bells
A jubilant verse celebrates Easter with ringing bells and hymns. The poem notes Christ rises again as a grand miracle and source of redemption, urging praise and spiritual uplift on this holy day.
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Christ
Easter Morning at the Church of Blossoms
On Easter Sunday the church doors open wide and the air fills with perfume from violets roses and lilies around the pillars and altar. The organ thrills and the choir sings Christ has Risen inviting all to feel joy born of Easter morning and to hear messages spoken by flowers and peaceful lives.
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Christ
Easter Belle Ring Requested After Prayer
A suitor requests permission to ring an Easter belle as he speaks to a maiden, hinting at romance after prayer and praise while a dainty jewel is shown and the blush of the woman grows.
Easter breakfast table riddle about eggs and dyes
At Faster Breakfast a child asks where Johnny is during Easter breakfast. A relative explains he is dyeing eggs. Mabel wonders if dying eggs comes from dead chickens as her father orders omelette removed and steak broiled.
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Mabel
Johnny
Jane
Numerous Minnesota Notices Spark Local Affairs
A broad batch of items reports deaths of La bh A. King and Mrs Freeman Keen, mayoral elections in Duluth, St Paul and Litchfield, and a Hunt for spurious checks. Other notes cover grain yields at Redwood Falls, a new Dodge Center opera house, and plans to carve Polk County from existing territory.
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A. King
Anoka
Winona
Polk
Freeman Keen
Duluth
Koerner
Litchfield
Redwood Falls
Dodge Center
T. W. Hugo
Christian Bucka
St. Paul
Co. K
Warne
Waterloo
Iowa
T. A. Randall
St. Cloud
J. A. Tawney
Congressman Tawney
Charles Schneider
Brainerd
Philips & Kappel
Red Wing
State Capitol Commission
Locren
William Burns
Northern Navigation Company
Monarch
United Empire
Northern Pacific
Charles D. Sigsbee
Spain
John [Gham
Village Recorder of
Madison
Willis
Bell-Scannell Committee
Joseph M. Pottgieser
T. B. Sheldon
Duluth, Red Wing & Southern Railway
First National Bank
Crookston
Deadwood
Common Council of
H. W. Cheadle
Cratte
Hayes
United States Land Office
Patrick Condon
Old Settlers’ Association
Scott County
Shakopee
Ireland
Mississippi River
Chicago
la Crosse
Minnesota
Rankin
Supt. S. S. Parr
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Revenue Cutter Service
Masonic
New Cattle Company
Sin
Mary
Crow Wing
Redwood County
Morgan
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