Minnesota Briefs From The Northwest News Roundup
Minnesota items report Mrs. Margaret Mack's death from heart failure in Mazeppa. Fire at Windom damaged McGregor Bros. elevator with thousands of bushels of flax seed. J Fletcher Williams Jr. committed to Rochester insane asylum. Fergus Falls firm assigns to A Brandenburg with liabilities around 3500. Mankato papers consolidated. Williston resigns as councilman. Wilson chosen as successor. Mrs. A J Myers saved from poison by prompt care. Wrecked broom factory at St Cloud with 5000 loss. CountyAlliance backs turning license money to treasury. Deputy claims of sober residents discussed at length. Welsh Indian elder Joseph Johnson said to be 114. Judge A D Perkins to resign by March.telegrapher John Bennett funeral at Lake City. Winona considers waterworks bonds above 50000. Supreme court decision affects few Red River valley lands. I Reed and Miss Mary C Watson wed in Lakeland. Welsh Eistedd fod festival planned in Mankato Feb 18. Mankato revises city charter. Minnesota pensions listed. Bismarck report criticizes destitute aid use. NP Nelson denies customs shortage charges.
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Milch
W. A. Hotchkiss
Pioneer
Capt. Castle
Gen. Sibley
Alexander Ramsey
H. M. Rica
H. P. Hall
Association
Minnesota
Hall
Col. Conan
Jancing
Pallas
Terpsichore
A. B. Allen
Jackson Republican
E. C. Huntington
Windom
B. C. Sanborn
Madeira Times
D. Fitchthorn
St. Peter Tribune
A. A. Bennett
Granite Falls Journal
J.L. Putnam
Granite Falls Tribune
W. #. Mitchell
St. Cloud Journal Press
Irving Todd, Jr
Hastings Gazette
G. W. Benedict
Sauk Rapids Sentinel
Lewis Baker
St. Paul Globe
A. G. Buck
Henderson Independent
Frank E. Barnum
Sauk Center Avalanche
John Brandisen
Marder, Luse & Co
Albert A. Bogen
New Ulm Post
Herbert L. Baker
St. Paul Pointers
W. D. Belden
Caledonia Argus
A. D. Campbell
Winona Leader
P. Carpenter
Farmington Tribune
Joe J. Dobson
Northwestern Newpaper
H. Dearth
Frank J. Duffy
East Grand Forks Courier
H. G. Day
Albert Lea Standard
C. W. Davis
Red Wing Argus
B. W. Day
Hutchinson Leader
W. Foote
Brown's Valley
W. A. Foland
Benson Times
Hi. P. Hall
St. Paul News
L. P. Hunt
Mankato Free Press
E. A. Paradis
Midway News
Winn C. Powers
N. W
David Ramaley
A. O. U. W. Guide
W. B. Reed
Hastings
Burt W. Robertson
Graceville Phoenix
C. A. Stevens
Shakopee Courier
Alfred Soderstrom
Svenska Folkets Tidning
J. W. Sheets
Todd County Argus
Bronson Strain
Battle Lake Review
R. C. Stevens
Morris Tribune
Albert W. Swanson
Royalton Banner
C. H. Slocum
W. B. Shaver
Dodge County Herald
M. W. Shields
Faribault Pilot
D. P. R. Strong
Schurman
West St. Paul Times
Irving Todd
F. &. Verbeck
Northwestern
George N. Lamphere
Moorhead
H. P. Hah
8Th Paul Daily News
Moorhead News
J. F. Murphy
Waseca Herald
A. N. Dare
Elk River Star- News
J. A. Johnson
St. Peter Herald
Ed A. Paradis
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Ramaley
W. B. Mitchell
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William Mack
Mazeppa Council
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J. Fletcher Williams
Rochester Insane Asylum
H. T. Eames & Co
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A. Brandenburg
Mankato Register
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Mazeppa Tribune
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Goodhue County
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John Bennett
Pablo
Colo
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Lake City
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Supreme Court
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Grand Forks
Traill
Dakota
I. Reed
Mary C. Watson
Lakeland
B. K. Watson
Chandler
Montana
Reed
Mankato
J. Andrews
Handy
A. Partlow
Dundas
Abraham Hysong
Woodstock
John E. Lyons
St. Jamies
Charles H. Lamphire
Woodland
Terrence Carr
John Johnson
Lowry
Charles Webb
Preston
Charles McCabe
Sherborn
Claus Jorgenson
Colfax
Michael Hominck
Winsted
Andrew Reed
Owatonna
George B. Clarke
Avoca
Luzia
Mathias Jacobs
Loretto
Deaths and disruptions a sweeping South Dakota item
Frederick W. Woedisch of Wahpeton dies at 59. Burlington & Missouri restores train service to Deadwood. Sioux Falls plans a three month European tour including United States Judge Edgerton. Cattle thefts blamed on Indians, but whites implicated. Yankton saloons shut as new crackdown continues. Bishop Hare to resign for Japanese missions, heading to Japan in March. Prohibitory amendment funds sought via Yankton subscription. Lobbying funds to stay at the state capital. State Veterinarian reports 42 Yankton agency horses with glanders slaughtered. C&NW extends half freight rates for needy in SD to March 10. Akron missing collector McMillan believed foul play. fourth such disappearance in two years.
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Frederick W. Woedisch
Wahpeton
Burlington & Missouri
Omaha
Deadwood
Sioux Falls
Europe
United States
Edgerton
South Dakota
Yankton
Chamberlain
Here
Hare
Japan
Collins
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
J. W. McMillan
Aultman, Miller & Co
Akron
Wisconsin Headlines From Eau Claire to Marshfield
A series of local incidents includes the death of 98 year old E Denny after an icy fall near Eau Claire. Fires destroy a Clintonville logging camp barn and a Beulah lake cottage. Trespass actions on Indian homesteads begin at Plack River Falls with U S timber agent Monahan involved.
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E. Denny
Eau Claire
Clintonville
E. M. Dupuy
Beulah Lake
Mukwonago
Plack River Falls
United States
Monaghan
Albert Lantock
Caroline
Wapaca County
August Marqanette
Marquette
School Board of
Pugh
Madison
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Oshkosh
Ashland Elks
Hotel Chequamegon
Washington
Superior
L. N. Newman
Chippewa Falls
Owens
Anaconda
Mont
Perrin Cranmer
Fires gut George Rath & Sons pork house at Dubuque
A Dubuque pork packing house owned by George Rath and Sons burned to the ground. Loss estimated at 30000 with about 20000 covered by insurance. Damages prompt insurance coverage and investigations into cause.
Naval dry dock site chosen for Pacific coast
The senate resumed work on the naval appropriation bill with a key vote on the dry dock site. The plan authorizes buying 200 acres on Puget Sound at Port Orchard for up to 250000 and constructing a dock at most 700000 in cost, 600 feet long and 70 feet wide, to admit vessels drawing 30 feet. The bill then passed.
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Washington
Senate
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Columbia River
Secretary of the Navy
Port Orchard
HOUSE
McAdoo
New Jersey
Stockdale
Mississippi
Impeachment Proceedings Reported for Judge Booreman
In the house today a resolution was reported for the impeachment of Alexander Booreman judge of the United States district court for the western district of Louisiana for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution was ordered printed and recommitted.
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Booreman
Wasurnxetton
House
Alexander Booreman
United States District Court
Western District
Louisiana
Chinese Loss Reported After Wuhu Steamer Fire
San Francisco reports from Australian papers state the burning of the steamer Rhamed at Wuhu caused the deaths of 200 Chinese aboard.
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San Francisco
Rhamed
Wuhu
Union Pacific reorganizes freight department in Dana
A circular from Dana Nebraska announces a full overhaul of the Union Pacific freight division. J A Munro becomes general freight agent with general supervision of the system, replacing F B Whitney. B Campbell will be general western freight agent based in Portland. Whitney remains as assistant general freight agent. The change is aimed to take effect March 1.
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Hood
Dillon and O'Brien Moved to Jail Under Escort
O'Brien and Dillon arrived in Kingston under police escort from the pier, taken to Kingsbridge station to avoid Dublin. Friends visited during dinner break, then continued with only officers. A crowd cheered them at Limerick Junction and again at Clonmel.
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Dillon
O’brien
Dousiy
Kingston
Kingsbridge
Dublin
Limerick Junction
Clonmel
Notice to Pension Attorneys Strictly Enforced
Washington Special Commissioner Raum issues a circular to pension attorneys and agents reminding them to file preres copies of all circular letters soliciting business with the pension bureau. The interior department rule will be strictly enforced.
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Washington
Special
Raum
Pension Bureau
Bureau of Pensions
Interior Department
Commissioner of Pensions
Bridge Building Contract Signed for Great Northern Extension
Duruth’s Porter Bros. sign a four year contract with the Great Northern to complete all bridge work on the Rocky Mountain summit to Portland Oregon extension. Special rates arranged for transport of company and supplies over the Northern Pacific.
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Duruth
Special Telegram
Porter Bros
Great Northern
Rocky Mountains
Portland
Ore
Northern Pacific
Student Traps Landlord With Crocodile Taxed by Debt
A Paris lodger deep in arrears buys a stuffed crocodile from a clothesman for ten francs and reworks it with arrows. The landlord astonished by the tale buys the creature for 240 dollars, settling the debt and taking the shop sign ready to display.
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Paris
South America
Prince of Wales’s cronies drawn into court case
Comment notes the prince of Wales faces a potential court appearance as a witness in an ugly case involving a dubious ally. The piece also urges readers within reach of towns selling barnyard manure to buy and haul it for winter farm use, highlighting a practical farming tip.
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Prince of Wales
Ingenious Harlem Blackmail Scheme Targets Women
A photographer stalks fashionably dressed Harlem women, snaps quick candid portraits, then demands extortionate fees by threatening to publish headless nude photos. The latest victim was a Fifth Avenue society lady whose three daughters were photographed after a church meeting. Captain Westerveit of the Twenty Ninth precinct is pursuing the offender.
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Uptown
Adies
Fifth Avenue
Westerveit
Twentyninth Precinct
Misleading Book Titles Highlighted by Library Talk
A library association lecture warned readers against judging books by titles and ads. It cited Ruskin works such as On the Construction of Sheepfolds and Sesame and Lilies to show how titles mislead the public and publishers cultivate confusion with clever misnamings.
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Library Association
Ruskin
Ondon Globe
G. & C. Merriam & CO
Springfield
Mass
U.S. A
A New Use For Wealth
Capt. Orcutt jokes about cleaning eye glasses with a ten dollar bank note. He claims money cleans better than a handkerchief, brushing aside disease concerns and noting the note leaves no residue while making the glass clearer. He suggests any denomination would work, but ten dollars was on hand.
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Capt. Orcutt
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