St Vincent New Era backs Pat Kelly for governor
The St Vincent New Era endorses Pat Kelly for governor. Hail damaged crops in Otter Tail county. The G A R plans its next annual encampment at Sauk Center. DetroitRegarding Reddy remarks. The St Paul Pioneer Press lauded as northwest leader among dailies. The Northern Pacific opens a new West Superior station between Duluth and Superior for freight and passengers. Labor Echo notes a workingman’s state convention in La Crosse Wisconsin on July 13 to nominate a state ticket.
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Yard Masters of St Paul Form Association
The yard masters of St Paul form an association and enforce a constitution clause barring saloon keepers and liquor sellers from membership. Hon George C Waters chairing Fifth district Democratic committee has not fixed a meeting date but plans a short, active campaign.
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George C. Waters
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Motely Contractor Secures Ties for Duluth Manitoba Road
H B Morrison of Motley holds a contract to supply 150 000 railroad ties for the Duluth and Manitoba line. Ties are being produced densely and a new road project appears possible. A ring stolen from Bishop Seidenbush of St Cloud was recovered at P F Egan’s jewelry store in St Paul sold for old gold four dollars fifty cents. The seller was a middle aged man with two young girls.
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Motley
Duluth & Manitoba
Long Prairie
Bishop Seidenbush
St. Cloud
P. F. Egan
St. Paul
Steel rails to arrive in Duluth for Duluth & Manitoba line
Ten thousand tons of steel rails will soon be landed in Duluth for the Duluth and Manitoba railroad. The new line is to branch from the Northern Pacific and extend northward from Wadena through Hubbard County toward the state’s northwest.
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Duluth & Manitoba
Northern Pacific
Wadena
Hubbard County
State— Herald
Rail delegates to Fifth district GOP convention offered half fare
Arrangements authorize Northern Pacific and St. Paul Minneapolis Manitoba railroads to transport delegates to Brainerd for the Fifth district republican congressional convention at half fare. Return trip will be free, with the fare paid out for the outbound journey.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis & Manitoba
Brainerd
Tax Certificates Redemption Deadline Notices
The law requires holders of tax certificates to return them to the auditor ninety days before redemption expiration so notices can be issued. The 1883 tax will expire September 15, ninety days from June 15. Those who have not redeemed should do so and cover serving costs.
Circus Fakir Warns Brainerd Crowd July 23
In the Northwest reports spread of a circus fakir whose cunning cons victims with small payments. A proverb notes that attempting to draw more than one’s share is foolish. Cole’s circus visits Brainerd on July 23, inviting wary locals to recall the warning.
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Crow Wing Republican Convention at Court House Adopts Delegation
Crow Wing County Republican held at the courthouse naming delegates to the Fifth district convention and the legislative district ballot. Nelson Buckman Lum Hartley Sleeper and others were honored. the central committee to be set by the chair and announced later. Detroit Minn June 23 reports a murder and lynching in a nearby town called village marshal Convey killed by William Kelleher with mob violence following.
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Democrats Seek Bipartisan Brainerd District Judge Convention
Duluth Democrats propose sharing delegates in the Brainerd judicial convention to avoid political contention in electing a district judge. They urge equal representation from each party so the final field would have a single slate and reduce campaigning.
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Duluth Herald
Commissioner Sparks Rules Against Northern Pacific Lands
Commissioner Sparks voids NP claim to lands within ten mile indemnity area for improper selection. The ruling covers a ten mile wide strip across the continent, Dakota's valuable tract, and may face challenges. Immediate effect expected is a settlement rush to the opened area. the decision grants forty acres in Winona Dakota townsite to John Waldron.
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Winona Dakota
John Waldron
Prohibition Party to Convene in Market Hall July 7
Due to the capital building’s condition the State Convention of the Prohibition party shifts from the House chamber to Market Hall St Paul. The first state delegation meeting expects large attendance with delegates from many counties traveling via excursion rates. Rev. Dr. A B Leonard, former Ohio governor candidate, will attend with Satterlee and Pinkham, aiming to spark enthusiasm.
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Longest Unnavigable James River Journey Recounted
A man and family reached Jamestown on the James River after rowing the river’s full length from its Missouri tributary near Yankton. They traveled in a small boat, averaging about twenty five miles daily, carrying provisions and a tent. It marks the first white ascent of such a continuous journey on the river.
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Missouri
Yankton
Walton rape case moves through venues to dismissal
The Rev. John Walton, previously arrested in Wadena county for rape, was found guilty but granted a new trial. A change of venue to Becker led to a court hearing on Wednesday, where the defense moved to dismiss and the case was dismissed.
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Becker
Fergus Falls Journal
A Study of the Hen Burdette
A humorous study notes hens scratch for exercise not food. The author observes a well fed hen in a market cage scratching on the sheet iron floor with vigor, seeking food while maintaining an innocent air like someone slipping on ice and pretending not to fall.
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Peaks Tops St Stephen's College Class Honors
At the commencement of St Stephen's college in New York last week George Peaks of Detroit Minnesota stood highest in the class.
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New York
George Peaks
Detroit, Minn
Railroads Advance Amid Northern Pacific Rivalry
Reports say C F Kindred has begun the Brainerd and Northwestern line with rapid progress before snow. A new line from east of Hawley to Red Lake Falls is expected to be completed this summer operated by the Northern Pacific. The Duluth and Leech Lake branch gains urgency as the Pelican Rapids route is prioritized to outpace NP influence. President Harris of the Northern Pacific travels from New York to St Paul and may visit Duluth and Brainerd.
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Brainerd & Northwestern
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Manitoba R. R
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Pioneer Press Reduces Prices to Eight Dollars a Year
Editorial announces Pioneer Press lowers daily rate to eight dollars per year and ten dollars for daily and Sunday editions. It cites superior quality and aims to expand circulation while maintaining high journalism standards. Also lists new rates for daily dairy weekly and tri weekly editions with term options.
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