Democratic turmoil and new theater purchase shock party
The report notes Florida yellow fever still raging, Democratic papers agitated over cabinet actions, and Knights of Labor backing Powderly. Minneapolis Flambeau Club plans to attend Harrison’s inauguration while Brice buys a New York Met theatre box for 23000 dollars not earned in the recent election.
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Can. Brice
Democratic National Committee
Metropolitan Theatre
New York
Brice
Fergus Falls Ladies Form Newspaper Reading Club
A group of Fergus Falls women organize a weekly newspaper club to discuss current topics and leading issues. They read papers, exchange questions, and share insights on recent news.
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Fergus Falls
Democratic tariff reform advocate praised in Washburn support
A Northern state cashier involved in a stock-broker office bet left a note with a worn C T button and a stanza about Photour voters. The piece praises W D Washburn as a leading Republican candidate for US senator, noting his prominence, views, and potential Senate contribution.
Governor Merriam urged to appoint a lumberman as surveyor general
The passage argues Gov Merriam should name 8 W Farnham of Minneapolis as surveyor general, praising Farnham as a practical lumberman who understands log sealing and would devote personal attention to the office. It warns against appointing a politically indebted candidate lacking knowledge of the industry.
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Gov. Merriam
W. Farnham
Minneapolis
Farnham
Merriam
First Official Postal Record Shows Massive Mail Volume
The third assistant postmaster-general reports the past fiscal year total of mail items at 3,578,000,000. About sixty pieces per person were carried domestically with parcels of merchandise equaling postal cards and one-fifth the number of letters. The country leads the world in total mail.
Senator Whiteman Proposes Amendments to Election Law
Sen Whiteman at St Paul plans multiple amendments to the White man election law. He cites the law's crude state due to earlier changes and proposes opening polls 7 to 5, adding registration days, and reducing tickets and boxes so congressional legislative state judicial and county city races may be printed on one ticket.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Minneaplis & Grab
Chicago & Northwestern Railways
Sioux City
Omaha
Des Moines
Kansas City
California
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
T. W. Trasvae
Gen’s Pass
Agen
J.S. McCutrover
M. M. Wreerer
Trav. Pas
ST. Paul, Minn
How Electors Certify Votes Under Federal Process
The electors meet at state capitals on the first Wednesday in December after the election and prepare three certificates listing votes for president and vice president. They seal, certify, and deliver one certificate to the president of the Senate in Washington before the first Wednesday in January, with the other delivered to the judge in the district where electors meet for final counting on the second Wednesday in February.
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Senate
Washington
Congress
Rails Now Reach Fosston Line Ahead of Tuesday Run
The rails extend two and a half miles from this point and cars will run into Fosston on Tuesday, according to the Fosston Exchange.
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Fosston
Fosston Exchange
Brainerd Tribune dispute over Fleming Stivers vote figures
The piece accuses the Brainerd Tribune of distorting county vote tallies in Fleming vs Stivers and Dunn vs Stivers contests. It prints corrected county totals and claims Fleming led the district by 492 votes over the state ticket and 142 over the national ticket, noting other regional items and incidents around Minnesota.
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Halsted
Fleming
Tribune
Stivers
Dunn
Flynn
the Tribune
Mr. Fleming
Fie Fleming
Washburn Favored for Minnesota Senate Over Sabin
The editorial endorses General Washburn of Minneapolis as the best choice to succeed himself in the U S Senate over Senator Sabin. It lauds Washburn’s six years in the House, his leadership on the Soo railway project and Ft Ripley, and his work for the upper Mississippi region and Minnesota’s northwest.
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United States
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Genl
Passer & Ticket Agt
Milwauker
F. Anson
Northwestern
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Ford and Norquist Convicted for Liquor Sale at Lake Camp
Ford and Norquist of Red Wing were found guilty by the Wabasha County jury of selling liquor without a license at a military camp on the lake last summer.
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Ford & Norquist
Red Wing
Wabasha Fee Jury
Lake
Conservatives Favor Washburn for Next U S Senator
The Pioneer Press argues Republicans hold a strong majority and will likely nominate William D. Washburn of Minneapolis for the United States Senate, with Rabin a distant second. Knute Nelson is ruled out, leaving Sabin versus Washburn as the main contest and Washburn favored by the majority of incoming Republicans.
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United States
Balters
Windom
Ramsey
Eee
Sabin
Senater Rabin
William D. Washburn
Minneapolis
Knute Nelgon
Annatox
Nelson
Washburn
Washur
Demands of Minnesota Democrats Spark Public Row
The Fergus Falls Farmer denounces C F McDonald and Mike Doran as corrupt faction leaders who ran Eugene Wilson down. It accuses McDonald of serving a bucket shop and calls for an end to bossism, asserting the Democratic Party should reject their influence.
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St. Cloud Times
Mike Kelly
Stearns County
C. F. McDonald
Daily Farmer
Mike
Eugene Wilson
McDonald
Mike Doran
National Committee
Bossism
Minnesota
Eugene M. Wilson
Democratic Party of
Co Goaner
Cleveland faces peril to his re election in duty bound move
The New York World quotes Grover Cleveland as choosing to risk his re election and the party’s hold on power out of a perceived duty to the nation. This historic stance frames his presidency as a sacrifice for principle rather than political gain.
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Grover Cleveland
N. Y. World
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