Congressional Extradition Treaties and Senate Actions
The senate deliberations cover the British extradition treaty from 1886 to 1889 with secrecy lifted, plus Stewart’s figures on alien mining capital in Dakota Montana and Washington. House and senate debates touch on tariffs, land rights, Indian affairs, and river harbor bureau proposals amid ongoing party-line votes.
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Senate
Stewart
Dakota
Montana
Washington
House
South Carolina
Eliott Ve Smalls
Hemphill
Elliott
Mr. Smalls
Wilson
Minnesota
Fussell
Massachusetts
Domestic Measurements and Sugar Weight Guidelines
The article lists household measures for butter sugar and flour, giving weights for common items. It notes teapots vary in size and advises that a medium tea spoon holds a dram, with modern spoons about twice the old-fashioned size.
Equity and loyalty in a chancery tale of Sir Richard Bethell
Sir Richard Bethell, famed chancery lawyer and later Lord Chancellor, dismissed his coachman for selling a bred colt below his instruction of at least forty pounds. The coachman argued the low sale price saved three months of upkeep, and, struck by equity, the master reversed nothing and the man stayed in service for life.
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Richard Bethell
Richard
Sir Richard
Paice
Newfoundland Dog Thief Nabbed After Basile Store Heist
A Newfoundland wandered the Basile area store and seized a bundle of shooting jackets. Clerks, police, and hundreds of bystanders pursued the animal, which was captured and taken to the pound. The incident was linked to a local criminal element described as a Fagin figure.
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Bastile
Paris
Cor
New Orleans
Picayune
Well Enough to Wait and a Witty Courtship Tale
A humorous exchange features a literary man and his lady friend as he teases with a clipped seduction line. Another anecdote follows a couple where a compliment to stars leads to an unspoken punchline about last night.
Montana Couple Married by Reverend Hills Amid Editor Apology
The notice states Charles Johnson and Fanny West wed by Rev Hills on Wednesday. No trouble has arisen and insiders see no issues, but the editor apologized the next day for an item about a nascent strike that appeared in error.
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Montana
Charles Johnson
Fanny West
Hills
Minnesota Legislature week of reforms and debates
Minnesota Senate and House proceedings cover nursery timber culture and dairy bills, license requirements for grain elevators, reform school lands, and temperance bills. Debates over county seats, railroad land claims, and apportionment plans reflect a tense session as governors and committees weigh reforms.
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Senate
Scheffer
Dairy Commission
Truax
Morgan
New York State
Whiteman
Duluth
Duluth & Winnipeg
St. Paul
Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad
Shields
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Lene
Ives
Housr
Benson
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Crossfield
McKusick
Hawke
Traverse
Friends of the Bil
Minnesota State Agricultural Society President Urges Unity and Growth
William M. Bushnell appeals Minnesota producers to back the state society as it expands grounds, buildings, and exhibits. He calls for citizen input, active participation at fairs, and support for premiums and improvements to showcase crops, stock, and manufactured goods.
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St. Paul, Minn
Producers of
Minnesota
Minnesota State Agricultural Society
Thie State
Commonwealth
H. R. Denny
Hamline
Minn
Rome
Cerea
William M. Bushnell
Minnesota Stade Agricultural Society
Farm tips and social views on women smoking
The article offers agricultural advice on livestock care including cayenne pepper use, dry bedding for hogs, icy water safety for cows, and stock comfort. It then discusses cigarette smoking among American women, arguing it is not increasing and deriding smoking as unfeminine, with examples referencing Bohemian circles and remarks about Russian women.
Progress in Hog Farming With Clover Silage and Winter Feed
The article argues that saving clover for winter hog feed and using silage to store sweet corn can boost hog rearing, fertility, and profits. It stresses more hogs on farms, the value of a good breeding sow, and the need for confidence in natural swine food despite wintering costs.
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Mie
Curtis Publishing CO
Philadelphia
Cattle Outdoor Exercise in Cold Weather Guidance
The article advises not to keep cattle outside too long in freezing or windy conditions. A half hour of outdoor activity daily is enough when temperatures are below freezing, with longer time possible only for well fed, lively young stock. Bring them in before they hunch their backs and face the wind.
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Senate
Committee On Indian Affairs
Dawes
House Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Government of
United States
Swenson
Wiiteman
Institution of Technology
Duluth
Kreix
Lut
House Committee On Public Accounts and Expenditures
Care of a Working Horse After Muddy Work
After work, bring the horse to the stable and wash mud from legs with cool water if warm weather. rub dry. In cold weather use warm water and wrap each limb in a thick flannel until warm and dry to prevent stiffness or rheumatism. Leaving mud on may cause lameness. if little mud remains, let it dry before rubbing away.
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A. B. Allen
N. Y
Efficient milking method for cows from Rural Canadian
The article advises a two front teat first approach followed by hind teats, finishing all teats to a full yet steady stream. It argues that emptying the udder quickly yields more milk and preserves the cow’s health, noting slow milking is frowned upon and a harsh milker is dangerous.
The Farm Thrift Picture for Prairie Farmers
The article contrasts thriftless farming with the ideal of steady effort. It describes shoddy rural appearances tied to intemperance and neglect, then presents a progressive scenario: better management, home upkeep, gardens, shade trees, rising mortgages paid, and improved barns. It urges young farmers to aim for diligent, informed practice to balance the ledger month by month.
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Bettter
A Sad Situation in New York Fashion Bazar
A first person reflection recalls a dying mother guiding her children in a humble home as she faces a month to live. The piece contrasts illness with a Milwaukee man facing impending insanity and notes a missing wife and child case in Minnesota. It mentions Salvation Oil and Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and a Cowles internal revenue bill in a house committee.
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Sexaty
Davis
Senate
James Healy
Minnesota
Jim
Horst
House
Holman
Peters
Kansas
Kerr
Town
Adj
Ways and Means Committee
Rice
State of
Rainey Lake River
Senate Committee On Territories
Oklahoma
West
Crisp
California
Sullivan
Felton
McKenna
Alaska
Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
St. Benedict Academy
Stearns County
St. Paul's Industrial School
Clontarf
Mino
New Indian Industrial School
Pierre
Dak
Committee On Ways and Means
Manitoba
O the Treasury
Maine
Nelson
New York
Milwaukee
Dandel
The Hungry Veil
The Baltimore Sun notes the fashion of wearing the Hading veil makes it hard to drink at afternoon teas. Reluctant to untie ribbon tapes, wearers stay outside the dining room, leading to the nickname hungry veil for this face covering.
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The
Baltimore Sun
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Eni
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SMANN
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Riga
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Patrick O'Farrel
Atty
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HK. W. Buckbee
Rockford Seed Farm
Asia
Evers @chemical Co
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Graham
Amsterdam
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R Day
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Samy
Eta
Dey
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D. M. Ferry & CO
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Colburn
J. L. Owens & CO
BIG Boston Clothing Store
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LL. May & CO
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