Prominent speakers and city woes reported in Tribune item
The Minneapolis Tribune notes Mrs Brown Potters dresses as revealing and likely to enlarge audiences. A physician links a turned down kerosene lamp to diphtheria. Wisconsin Central and Northern Pacific express businesses may be sold to National Express. A Saturday fire devastates St Peter, with property losses around $300,000. Grand Forks faces bankruptcy as saloon license funds dry up.
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National Express Company
St. Peter
Politicians Hope Judge Collins Searle Removal Eases Election
Politicians believe removing Judge Collins and D B Searle from politics will simplify the race for the next congressman in the district. The move is seen as reducing influence and clarifying the contest.
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Judge Collins
D. B. Searle
Squirrels Move In Near Lake Alice Prompt Law Call
Thousands of grey squirrels reportedly migrated from Wisconsin to Otter Tail county near Lake Alice. Fergus Falls residents urge a law to stop their destruction as young hunters kill them as fast as possible.
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Wisconsin
Lake Alice
Otter Tail County
Fergus Falls
Prohibition and Woman Suffrage Planks Highlighted
Miss Francis Willard, president of the National W C T U, declares prohibitionists seek two constitutional amendments universal prohibition and woman suffrage. She notes gratification of these aims would require a long time.
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Francis Willard
Poor settlers hope for protection from law after unrest
The passage notes Northwest settlers worry about government land grants and nightly thefts. It laments Sparks burning and urges the president to appoint a leader who respects law and supreme court decisions over personal opinions.
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Supreme Court
Gov McGill Opposes Extra Legislature Session
Governor McGill urged the need for annual state legislative sessions in Minnesota in a interview with a Pioneer Press reporter. He said rejecting calls for an extra session spares him a repeat of past press pressure similar to Gov Hubbard two years ago, arguing for regular yearly sessions.
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Gov. McGill
Pioneer Press
Gov. Hubbard
Minnesota
McGill appoints Judge Collins to supreme court
Governor McGill on Saturday appointed Judge Collins of St. Cloud as associate justice to succeed the late Judge Barry. The move satisfies the state, praises Collins for his ability and fitness, and especially pleases Northern Minnesota which has lacked a supreme bench representative.
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St. Cloud
Supreme Court
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Collin
Supreme Bench
Minnesota
Fifth district races reshaped by McGill proposal
Politicians in the Fifth con- Pas district cheer Gov McGill's plan affecting Judge Collins and D A W Searle of St Cloud. The move appears to remove St Cloud from the congressional race, improving prospects for Duluth and Brainerd according to Star Newsy.
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Gov. McGill
Judge Collins
D. A W. Searle
St. Cloud
Duluth
Brainerd
Star-Newsy
Northern Pacific fast limited train to coast revealed
The Northern Pacific will start a fast limited train from St. Paul on Nov 20 reducing Helena and Butte travel times by about 11 hours. The service features Pullman sleepers dining cars first and second class coaches and mail cars for Minnesota Dakota Montana and western routes to Oregon Washington. An east bound train will follow with similar improvements and two through trains make NP the first Pacific line to run two through trains. The piece also includes a humorous poem about fishing reporters.
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Coast
St. Paul
Helena
Butte
Tacoma
Portland
Minnesota
Dakota
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago
Pullman
Pacific Road
Eight Crow war prisoners march to Fort Snelling from Brainerd
Indian detainees including Crazy Horse and Deaf Bull, ten soldiers from Fort Custer escort eight Crow warriors through Brainerd en route to Washington for final disposition. The war party, described with pejorative nicknames, appears subdued, awaiting authorities.
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Pioneer Press
Fort Snelling
Montana
Washington
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Fie
Deaf Bull
Crazy Head
Cook
Fort Custer
Brainerd Needs More First Class Hotels Debate
The Brainerd News argues for more first class hotels in Brainerd, while the Fergus Falls Journal counters that Brainerd has sufficient facilities. The exchange reflects differing views on regional travel needs and hotel capacity.
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Brainerd
Fergus Falls
Substances of a political creed from Most and allies
From the writings of Herr Most Spies Parsons and others the creed centers on destroying existing class domination by energetic revolutionary international action. It envisions a free society with communistic production, equal exchange without profit, secular scientific education for all sexes, absolute equal rights, and public affairs governed by autonomous communes and confederacies through fully formed agreements.
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Herr Most
Spies
Parsons
Temporary quarters for ex soldiers near Minnehaha falls
The temporary home for de serving soldiers near Minnehaha falls is ready for guests and will operate until the permanent house is built next year. The policy excludes ex soldiers with dependents supported by law, while seeking to move eligible indigent and disabled veterans from almshouses to the new facility. County authorities and Grand Army committees are urged to assist by reporting distress cases to the board.
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Minnehaha Falls
Board of Management
Grand Army
Pioneer Press
Premium books offered with Minneapolis Weekly Tribune
The premium list of the Minneapolis Weekly Tribune advertises Law Without Lawyers for non lawyers to learn rights and duties, National Encyclopedia, Cyclopedia of Natural History, What Every One Should Know, National Standard Dictionary, etc. All books available with the Weekly Tribune for $1.50.
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Minneapolis Weekly Tribune
National Encyclopedia
Cyclopedia of Natural History
National Standard Dictionary
The
Weekly Tribune
Canvassing for a Book Prompts City Spotlight
St. Cloud Tribune notes that during the week a very pretty young lady was canvassing the city for the book Down the Great River by Capt. Willard Glazier. The campaign framed as a light human-interest item reflects local attention to culture and literature.
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Willard Glazier
St. Cloud Tribune
Reader complains about Daily News insults to nationalities
A letter from Hor Musa criticizes the Daily News for calling Germans them Dutch and alleges poor treatment of Irish Norwegians and other nationalities. He questions how the paper will gain subscribers with such insults and predicts a loss of American support.
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Daily News
Hor Musa
Suit against Brainerd Sheriff McLaren over citizenship
Judge Sleeper ruled all Sheriff McLaren’s acts illegal and barred him from holding office. Thirty days to appeal granted, case to supreme court. Sauk Center Tribune notes false circulating rebuttal denying any illegal acts or county trouble regardless of outcome.
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Sleeper
Co. B. Sleeper
J. L. Smith
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United States
Supreme Court
Crow Wing County
Sauk Center Tribune
Deers Loaded Wagon After Deer Hunt Returns Home
Brainerd hunters W.5. McClenahan and J. L. Smith returned after a deer spree that filled a wagon. The tugs broke free but the wagon crashed while the deer reached the post. the hunters survived. A Pioneer Press correspondent notes a rising trend of trespass lawsuits on Northern Pacific indemnity lands as filings spread from Mille Lacs to Mayville, Dak.
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J. L. Smith
Brainerd
Pioneer Press
Mille Lacs
St. Cloud
Dakota Lands
A. P. Farrar
William Steele
Northern Pacific
Mayville
Dak
Barley Rejected by Minto Farmer at Grand Forks Brewery
A Minto farmer delivered a large barley load to the local Grand Forks brewery but manager Wolf rejected it saying they had sufficient stock and contracts through January. He sought 25 cents a bushel, but the grain was declined and returned to Minto as no other buyers were available.
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Grand Forks
Minto
Unscrupulous Cure Claim and Hosiery Sale Ad
An advertisement fragment touts a “blood disease cure” with a guarantee and mentions Johnson & Bain as sellers. It also promotes Ladies and children's hosiery at Day & Mearhers with profuse stock and low prices.
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Johnson & Bain
Day & Meaghers
Law Change Grants Polk County Commissioners Daily Pay
A winter legislature enactment now disclosed allows Polk county commissioners to be paid 3 dollars per day while in office without annual cap. The prior law set a daily rate of 3 dollars but limited annual earnings to 250 dollars.
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Crookston Times
D. Cheney
Abbie J. Cheney
Toe Minnesota Loan and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Crow Wing
Minnesota
W. W. Braden
Braden
Brainerd
Said
Minnesota Loan and Trust Company
Keith
Thompson & Fairchild
Acker's Dyspe Tablets Advertise Relief
Acker's Dyspe Tablets offer a quick cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. The ad promises relief for stomach upset and promotes 25 and 50 cent packages, aiming to help readers enjoy dinner without discomfort.
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Acker
Johnson & Bain
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