Oddities and notes from a Brainerd Dispatch page
A compilation of short items mentions a West Virginia man tethered on a train to avoid jumping, Hoy Island and the Old Man of Hoy offered for sale, Lord Dunraven described as not a dead game sport, Shiraz wine paralleled with Burgundy, Curacao traced to the West Indies, diphtheria deaths rising without antitoxine, Cook County jail described as dirty and unfit, a jest about Chicago aldermen renovating it, Prof Wiggins claiming Great Lakes drying up, and a Waterloo casualty breakdown with Allied and Prussian forces totaled.
World News and Inventions From A Distant Era
A British Legation estimate puts empire taxes at 50 million dollars with only 12.5 million reaching the treasury. The piece muses on global communications, carriers, and the shrinking world via telegraphs and flying machines. It recounts sugar cane history in Sicily Spain and the Antilles, cellulose trays, a parasitic plant, Etna eruptions, cholera fears in Hawaii, and San Francisco quarantine strength. It notes Catherine Kelley dying in Halifax at 105, and discusses artillery range advances from Fort Hamilton alongside future siege warfare with dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hawaii
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
British Columbia
Petrie condemns race theories and race climate debates
The speech by Prof Flinders Petrie before the British Association rejects spreading civilization to inferior races while noting unresolved laws of race assimilation and climatic adaptation. Opposition grows in provinces against Parish 1900 exhibits harming trade and aiding foreign copycats of French models. Chauncey Depew linked to the Marlborough Vanderbilt marriage dowry plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinders Petrie
British Association
Vanderbilt
Duke of Marlborough
Chauncey Depew
Chauncey
PITH OF THE NEWS The Latest and Most Important News
The item presents a summary style header from telegraph reports and press associations. It signals a digest of major world events drawn from multiple agencies and wires. The brief implies an compendium of notable developments rather than a single feature.
Navy Squadron Sails From Thomp kinsville To Fortress Monroe
Washington reports the North Atlantic squadron departed Thomp kin sville for Fortress Monroe to begin its cruise. A presidential pardon frees L A McKnight due to ill health after malicious mischief in Indian Territory. Secretary Carlisle allows M W Ransom to continue drawing salary as minister to Mexico and confirms a $525 draft honored on the salary account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic
Thompkinsville
Fortress Monroe
L. A. McKnight
Indian Territory
United States
Carlisle
State Department
Treasury
Notable Deaths and Personal Notices Across Regions
Obituaries and personal items from various locales include the death of Rev. Frederick Cushing in Elyria Ohio and Judge E M Colver in Sandusky aged 63. Other notes mention Rev Dr B H Engbers in Cincinnati and Lillie Hamilton a western variety performer in Butte Montana. Norris details cover family changes and unsettled wills in Indiana. Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris plans schooling for Rose Mary Sartoris in Georgetown this winter while considering housing in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cushing
Presbyterian Church
Minoak
Elyria
Ohio
Delannoy
Lourdes
E. M. Colver
Sandusky
Judge Colver
Chattanooga
Chickamauga National Park
James Cooper
Shelbyville
Ind
Jennie Perry
H. F. Dickens
Q. C
B. H. Engbers
St. Gregory College
Cagar Point
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
Cincinnati
Multiple Disasters Striking Early 1900s United States
A sequence of fatal and costly incidents reported across states. Sinking steamer and seven drownings in Geneva Switzerland, major Hartford fire damage at J. J. Poole Co. loss 50000, three drownings in Manasquan New Jersey, Montgomery Mills and plant fires in New York state, electric car injuries in Washington DC, Missouri elevator fire loss 100000, Carnegie Pennsylvania flour mill and lumber yard fire with 860000 loss, Missouri rail accident killing engineer Ferguson, Big Four whisky train car fire with two fatalities, New York bicycle rider killed by cable car, Pittsburgh lamp explosion fatally burning two girls, Rev Lyman Abbott injured after horse fall in Cornwall, Arkansas Hot Springs hotel and associated properties destroyed, total loss around 650000 with partial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
J. J. Poole & Co
Hartford
Washington City
Boone County Milling and Elevator Company
Columbia
Carnegie
Waldee & Sfeater
Martin
Kansas City
H. ©. Ferguson
Charles Hart
Leroy
Murphy
Muldoon
John Celedonie
Gormally
Crime Bouts and Scandals Stir Nation Across Cities
A roundup of crime reports across the country details ex-treasurer Henry Bolin’s embezzlement amid school funds in Omaha, a Stamford murder by Mack Simpkins, a murder-suicide in Dallas, a postmaster found dead near Butte, and multiple other deadly incidents. The piece notes court actions, bank swindles, raids, and public notices including layoffs, strikes, and political legal maneuvers from Indiana to Wyoming and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bolin
Omaha
Neb
Henry L. Dudley
Stamford
Ed Kannells
Samuel F. Wilson
Kansas City
St. George Hotel
Dallas
Tex
Thomas Hyland
Robert J. McKnight
Allegheny
Disturbing Iowa Crime Report In Oscaloosa Hotel Incident
A violent melee near Oscaloosa left Bert Stamps Henry Williams and “Dug” Jordan injuring Will R. Reeder, with Jordan killed. M. B. Stinson fatally shot Miss Arta Moore in Panora before killing himself. Rev Arthur L. Moore was arrested in Akron for forging a minister’s name to a $50 check tied to a Toledo wedding.
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Will R. Reeder
Murphysboro
Bert Stamps
Henry Williams
Dug” Jordan
Jordan
M. BE. Stinson
St. Louis
Rock Island Railroad
Fairchild
Iowa
Arta Moore
Panora
Oscaloosa
Arthur L. Moore
Akron
Ohio
Hollister
Moore
Toledo
Various Global News Items From Early 20th Century Dispatches
Reports from across the world describe appointments and political moves, military actions, and civil unrest. Notable items include Sir Herbert Murray appointed Newfoundland governor, Emperors William and Nicholas to meet, widespread cholera deaths in China, Peary reaching St Johns, insurgent defeats in Cuba, Russians returning to Russia from Kansas, and a warrant for Baron von Hammerstein. Additional items cover Che Kiang proclamations, a Rhine Elbe ship canal plan, Marie koff nuptials, Brazilian rebel demands, espionage arrests in Cologne, Timor native rebellion, Majunga expedition troubles, Lord Aberdeen recalled to Ottawa, and Japanese cruisers Yoshino and Nanima Kan joining Formosa operations.
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Herbert Murray
Newfoundland
William
Czar
Nicholas
Rominton
China
Peary
St. Johns
N. F
Arctic
Havana
Sebouroal
Pailo
Mazintino
Topeka
Kas
Russia
Baron von Hammerstein
Berlin
Kreuz Zeitung
Rivas
Gutierrez
San Salvador
Nilfi-Po
Che Kiang
Kin Wha
Paris
Rhine
Elbe
London World
James Gordon Bennett
New York
Mme. Annekoff
Baga
Brazil
Cologne
Magdeburg
Brunswick
Essing
Timor
Majunga
Lord Aberdeen
Vancouver
B. C
Ottawa
Yoshino
Nanima Kan
Japan
Formosa
Dining Etiquette And Conversation Pitfalls
The piece urges avoiding unpleasant topics at table and shrewdly notes that discordant chatter ruins meals. It warns that those who bring bad news or grim subjects should be barred from dining until they reform. Women mentioned discuss disease and domestic work among offenders.
Minnesota in brief interesting events of the week in Minnesota
E H Milham of St Paul elected grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias. A R Ranum a Great Northern brakeman had a hand taken off at Pelican Rapids. Mankato street car line stockholders suspend operations Oct 1 and offer track cars horses for sale. John C Noe and William Farr are principal owners. Windom Institution adjourned meeting at Montevideo amended to twenty five trustees and thirteen Congregational members. Mr and Mrs Walter Wright attempted to kidnap their two children in Duluth. New Ulm well cave-in kills William Koepke, long time street commissioner and Lutheran church figure. New Ulm to get a new railroad linking to Winthrop then to Iowa Missouri river points. surveyors at work. William Sanderson of Anoka escaped death as clothing stripped in factory shafting. he will recover.
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A. R. Ranum
Great Northern
Pelican Rapids
Mankato
John C. Noe
William Farr
Windom Institution Corporation
Montevideo
Walter Wright
Walter
Queenie
Duluth
New Ulm
William Koepke
Eastern
Winthrop
Iowa
Missouri River
William Sanderson
Anoka
Fort Ridgley
St. Paul
Flandrau
Col
T. J. Sheehan
B. H. Randall
A. A. Stone
C. HI. Hopkins
Fr. N. Peterson Granite Company
East Fifth Street
Minnesota
Company BK
Fifth
Minnesota Infantry
Sheehan
Ridgley
Little Crow
Local cases report arrests and deaths across Minnesota
J J Flynn arrested at St Cloud on complaint of E C Allen charged with robbing him of $15. Flynn, a fireman, bound under $100 bond as case continues Friday. Pietro Chiodo of Cumberland Wis seriously stabbed at Hastings by a St Paul Italian. The men were steel crew on the river division. Assassin arrested by Officers Schwartz and Nesbitt. John C Maag dies at Le Sueur aged 84 after a long illness. Swiss born, he served in Greek army, then Minnesota volunteers. No new developments in finding John Monaghan of Minneapolis. His sister Mary Monaghan notified. friends believe murder and body sunk to conceal crime. It is said he had $400 in bills when he disappeared.
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Pietro Chiodo
Cumberland
Wis
Hastings
St. Paul
Schwartz and
Nesbitt
John C. Maag
le Sueur
Minnesota Volunteers
John Monaghan
Minneapolis
Mary Monaghan
Multiple Local Deaths and Town News Sections
Stephen Golman dies near Clear Lake from heart failure after lunch break with threshing crew. Henry Scherfenberg, Stearns County resident, dies at St. Cloud born in Germany 1833, leaves wife and five children. First issue of Folkets Yen, Moorhead Norwegian weekly, edited by Rev. Shirley. Joseph Thuringer Jr of Richmond declared insane in St. Cloud probate court and sent to Fergus Falls asylum. Fire at Crookston destroys A J and A McKinnon carriage factory. $12,000 in material loss, $4,000 insurance. firm to resume. Wadena businessmen to buy wheat. M J Katzky buys two cars. elevators pay 46-48 cents for northern wheat.
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Stephen Golman
Clear Lake
Henry Scherfenberg
Stearns County
St. Cloud
Germany
Minnesota
Folkets Yen
Moorhead
Rev. Shirley
Nye Normanden
Joseph Thuringer, Jr
Richmond
Iie
Fergus Falls
Crookston
A. J
A. McKinnon
Wadena
Deer Creek
Henning
M. J. Katzky
Northern
Fire damages farm and residence of F L Penney at Anoka
Fire partially destroyed the barn and residence of F L Penney at Anoka. Loss estimated at $1,000 with insurance. A threshing engine explosion at St Wendell killed Martin Ahles. Nicola Valente of St Paul stood before Hastings justice for stabbing Dietro Chiodi. he pled guilty and was remanded to the next district court term in $500 bail. Chiodi sent home to Cumberland Wisconsin. The Nicollet county fair at St Peter opened with strong attendance and large exhibits. Maroons of Mankato beat a Minneapolis league team 12 to 3 with Perry Werden closing. A Great Northern grain train from the West collided near Litchfield. about fifteen cars damaged and depot platform torn. Wheat scattered on the track after switch. A daylight assault on a postman for Empire Lumber failed. Louis Dorsch of Winona was shot and injured by four attackers. The ringleader resisted but was overpowered. one accomplice jailed previously vows revenge.
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F. L. Pinney
Anoka
Martin Ahles
St. Wendel
Nicola Valente
St. Paul
W. Dew
Pri Igle
Hastings
Dietro Chiodi
Chiodi
Cumberland
Wis
Nicollet County
St. Peter
Maroons
Mankato
Minneapolis
Perry Werden
Great Northern
Litchfield
Louis Dorsch
Winona
John Hanson
Empire Lumber Company
Fough
Bradley
Fire and legal notices from Minnesota district
Dennis Ryan of Marsham loses stable and barn to fire insured for 1000 in Royal of Liverpool. Shells Bringgard store front at West Concord damaged by runaway teams. George Ishley’s steam threshing outfit in Cherry Grove loses a new separator to fire. Deputy Warden Lemon returns with convict Gordon who broke parole. Gordon must still serve two years of five for grand larceny. The James McGinty vs Northern Pacific case settles for 5000 in Fergus Falls US court, NP pays 81000 in damages across suits at 6 cents on dollar.
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Dennis Ryan
Marsham
the Royal of Liverpool
Shells & Bringgard
West Concord
Yunaway
George Ishley
Cherry Grove
Lemon
Stillwater
St. Louis
Thomas’ Gordon
Gordon
James McGinty
The
Northern Pacific
United States
Fergus Falls
Stillwater Life Term for William Fitzsimmons
William Fitzsimmons sent from Pine City to Stillwater to serve a life sentence for the murder of Joseph Vigues. The Lac qui Parle county fair closed with a modest turnout and a notable exhibit of farm products and stock. The steamer Comfort burned with hay aboard, no insurance. John O Ne al indicted for robbery in Sandstone. escaped, captured by Marshal Turcott in a tamarack swamp west of town. Daily already imprisoned in Stillwater. Houston county fair reported as very successful with large crowds and strong livestock entries. a trotting race won by Good Morning in 2 24 1 2. Mrs Ackley of Vermillion lake Tower purchased the Morai on Crane lake, securing a through line to the gold fields via a 26 mile portage to lake navigation.
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William Fitzsimmons
Stillwater
Pine City
Joseph Vigues
Lac Qui Parle
Comfort
Felter
Tower
Wakemap Village
John O'Neal
Marshal Turcott
Houston
German Methodist conference meets at Courtland district
Fire destroys August Sundberg home at St. Cloud with about 700 dollars in losses. J. Cooper named municipal judge in Northfield to fill vacancy from W. Furbur’s death. John Boyd killed at Becker by moving Great Northern train. Amboy elevator addition bursts spilling 10 000 bushels of grain. Westervelt and Ball wagon factory at Faribault burned with 3500 dollars loss. insured for 1500. suspected incendiary fire.
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Courtland
August Sundberg
St. Cloud
J. ©. Cooper
Northfield
W. Furbur
John Boyd
Great Northern
Becker
Amboy Elevator Company
L. A. Hickok
Mankato
Westervelt & Ball
Faribault
The Royal Baking Powder Endorsed by Housewives
The Royal Baking Powder is trusted by cooks for easy use and superior biscuits cakes muffins and crusts. It helps many cooks build their reputations by producing delicious results with minimal effort.
Six Die in Premature Blast at Kansas Quarry
Six men and a boy were killed when a blast at a quarry eight miles from Independence exploded prematurely. Victims named Miles McTiernan contractor Don Pruitt farmer Daniel Larkin and Antonio Carlin quarrymen Pat Welsh quarryman and Tom Ferguson nine years old. The boy died after a few hours.
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Kkansas City
Independence
Miles McTiernan
Don Pruitt
Daniel Larkin
Antonio Carlin
Pat Welsh
Tom Ferguson
Ives Denies Praise of Judges Bigelow McHenry Actions
Brayton Ives president of the Northern Pacific Railroad denies a St Paul statement that Jenkins actions in appointing Recesvers Bigelow and McHenry define the greatest judicial force in American history. The denial came via telegram to John F. Harper, local counsel, from Attorney Pettit in Staples Minnesota. Pettit travels with Ives en route to Seattle and paused in Staples to send the telegram.
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Milwaukee
Brayton Ives
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
St. Paul
Jenkins
Recesvers Bigelow and McHenry
John F. Harper
Ives
Pettit
Staples, Minn
Methodists Favor Women Delegates in Wisconsin District
Sparta Wisconsin October 2 The First Wisconsin district Methodist conference approved the Baltimorean amendment with only three negative votes. The measure makes it optional for the district conference to send women or men delegates to general conferences.
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Sparta
Wis
Wisonsin
Consular Service Exemption From Civil Service Law
The president’s order maintains the consular service outside the civil service law. The move signals political stance against extending civil service protections.
Searle Aims at 24 Hour Cycling Record This Month
R P Searle, famed long distance rider, just completed 1014 miles in five days and a quarter from Chicago to New York, lowering the Chicago to New York record by four hours and fifteen minutes. He plans a Louisville attempt this month to top Houret's 592 mile 24 hour mark.
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R. P. Searle
New York
Chicago
Searle
J. Wolf
Louisville
Houret
St Paul Steamer Passes Trial Off Gloucester
The American line steamer St Paul arrived at Gloucester after leaving Delaware Capes, reporting strong machinery performance. Engines ran up to 94 RPM, steam pressure reached 197 pounds, and an estimated 21 knot speed with 20,000 horsepower was achieved on two days’ work. Officials say the vessel may join auxiliary cruiser service and could rival the St Louis in speed, with trial board members Commander Bradford and Lieutenants Schroeder Mulligan overseeing tests.
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St. Paul
Gloucester
Mass
American Line
Delaware Capes
St. Louis
English Channel
Bradford
Schroeder
Mulligan
Royal baking powder praised by Iowa health chemist
Prof Floyd Davis of the State Board of Health of Iowa proclaims the Royal baking powder has the highest leavening power among tested powders and is made from pure wholesome ingredients. He notes no other powder yields such satisfactory results.
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Floyd Davis
State Board of Health of
Iowa
Wealthy Outlook From Northwest Grain Boom
George Gould and Chase National Bank President Henry W. Cannon return from Dakota and Minnesota. They report a healthy business scene with Minnesota wheat, barley and oats crop valued over 50 million dollars and Dakotas to gain millions. grain movement strong and Minneapolis millers see growing foreign flour demand.
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New York
Northwest
George Gould
Henry W. Cannon
Chase National Bank
Dakota
Minnesota
Cannon
North
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Pigs Seized as North Dakota Sheriff Closes Liquor Rooms
In Devils Lake on October 3 Sheriff Barton and deputies shut down five blind pig operations after liquor was found. Twelve buildings are now closed in the city under injunctions, making it hard to find premises for liquor sales. Officials believe the state enforcement league aided the owners.
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North Dakota
Devils Lake
N. D
Barton
State Enforcement League
Arms for Cubans drive gathers in Chicago
Chicago residents mobilize to collect arms and ammunition for Cuba as the Cuban crisis continues. Local clubs and groups organize storage and transport efforts to aid the insurgents. Participants hope to supply rifles and ammunition despite shortages and safety concerns.
Secretary Hoke Smith Approves Northern Pacific Lands
Secretary Hoke Smith approved selections of the Northern Pacific railroad totaling 1,827,478 acres. Readily identified are 94,518 acres in the Fargo district, 776,618 acres in North Yakima, and 966,244 acres in Walla Walla district in Washington state.
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Washington
Hoke Smith
Northern Pacific Railroad
Fargo
N. PD
North Yakima (Wash
Walla Walla (Wash
China Grants France Satisfaction Over China Mission Attack
It is announced that China has accorded full satisfaction to France for the recent attack on French missions in China.
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China
France
Organization names nine hundred deputy fire wardens appointed
State Fire Warden Andrews has appointed 900 deputy wardens across 300 towns to oversee fire prevention in forests and prairies. Each township forms a three member board, and circulars explaining duties have been mailed. reports flow in from about 330 wardens with no major fires reported this season in Minnesota.
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St. Paul, Special
Andrews
Board of Supervisors
Counterfeiting in Prison in Kentucky Penitentiary
In Frankfort Kentucky special report the discovery of counterfeiting money was made in the state penitentiary Warden George seized molds taken from convict Dillard of Catlettsburg The forgeries involve nickel dimes and quarters.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
George
Dillard
Catlettsburg
Man Arrested in Aberdeen Fraud Case
A young man named J. C. Lytle was arrested last night by Inspectors Hankinson and Stavlo on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The Aberdeen, S. D. case prompted Sheriff Kole to travel to the city to escort him back to Aberdeen.
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Aberdeen
Minenapolis
J. C. Lytle
Hankinson
Stavlo
Kole
Stop Demobilization Cincinnati Special Fire Destroys Major Manufacturers
A large number of Cincinnati's biggest manufacturers were destroyed by fire last night. Losses total about 4000 dollars with 2000 dollars insured. J. H. Elger and family narrowly escaped from the blaze.
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Cincinnati
Special
J. H. Elger
Safe on a Bluff and Fort Ridgley Monument Plans
Across two stories the Sault Ste. Marie report covers the Elma wreck survivors saved by Capt Small and the Crisp life saving crew after a gale. It also notes the Birhhead recovering the Elma crew, one loss, and the 200 foot bluff rescue, plus a Minnesota Fort Ridgley Monument contract awarded to Fr N Peterson Granite for a 42.5 foot shaft and bronze tablets with inscribed histories.
Aberdeen Coursing Meet Opens Amid Delays and Fast Hares
The Aberdeen Coursing club in Aberdeen South Dakota began its meet on October 3 with sixteen greyhounds in the Palace stakes. Early results list Pearl of St Louis over Ardgay of Indianapolis and Valkyrie of Indianapolis over Major of South Dakota, among others. Judge W Stephenson of Dinsdale Iowa and slipper W Angell of Oakes North Dakota preside as the card runs twice today.
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S. D
Aberdeen Coursing Club
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St. Louis
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Indianapolis
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Minneapolis
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Wis
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Cable
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Caliph
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Dinsdale
Iowa
W. Angell
Royal baking powder hailed by state chemist
Prof. C. W. Drew of the Minnesota State Food and Dairy Commission says the Royal baking powder, noted for strength and superior keeping qualities, is the natural conclusion as the best baking powder made.
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C. W. Drew
Minnesota
Ashland Saw Mills Shut as Striking Workers Demand Higher Wages
In Ashland Wisconsin six of eight saw mills closed after mill men refused to work without a wage raise to the spring 1892 scale, effective immediately. Proprietors say increases cannot be afforded amid price declines since the panic, noting Norway pine sales and local lumber values have fallen.
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Ashland
Wis
Foreclosure Ahead for Green Bay Winona & St Paul Plan
The New York report states the Green Bay, Winona & St. Paul railroad reorganiza tion plan is operative as of Oct 1. Foreclosure proceedings are expected to be issued in due course.
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New York
Green Bay, Winona & St. Paul Railroad
French Minister Announces Brest to New York Cable Deal
M. Andre Le Bon, the French minister of commerce, announces a signed contract to lay a cable from Brest to New York linking the French telegraph system with the Antilles.
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M. Andre le Bon
Brest
New York
Antilles
Deep Waterways Convention Elects Officers and Board
The nominations committee opened the morning session in Cleveland and recommended old officers and a 17 member executive board. The report passed and terms will be assigned by lot with six serving one year six two years and six three years. The eighteenth member is chosen by the committee. The convention adjourned after urging a deep water channel from the lakes to the ocean.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Committee On Nominations
Deep Waterways
St Paul Citizen Elected Grand Chancellor in Pythias Contest
St Paul was honored as a citizen was elected grand chancellor of Minnesota Knights of Pythias in the twenty third grand lodge session at the state capitol. E H Milham of Champio Lodge St Paul won 69 to 53 for the post among 6631 active members in 117 lodges.
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St. Paul
Grand Lodge
Knight of Pythias of
Minnesota
State Capitol
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Champio Lodge
St. Pauli
Knights of Pythias
Collision Between Street Car and Cable Train at Fourth and Wabasha
A Mississippi street car collided with a west bound cable train at Fourth and Wabasha streets around 6 pm. No serious injuries reported. Mrs Lavalley of 894 Rondo street escaped with slight bruises and Charles Miller of 1217 Edmund street suffered a broken bone in the left foot.
Governor Calls Special Session on Prize Fights in Texas
Austin on September 8 governor orders a special legislative session to address prize fighting within the state and take action on the issue.
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Austin
Tex
Market Reports from Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis and St Paul
Wheat and corn prices listed for cash and futures, mixed hogs and cattle markets with numbers. Chicago trade shows futures highs and lows for pork lard short ribs and cattle while Milwaukee Minneapolis and St Paul report flour grain and hogs with varying prices and activity.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Modern cooking tips replace old receipts with Royal Baking Powder
Receipts still call for cream of tartar and soda as leavening but modern cooking favors Royal Baking Powder. Expert cooks condemn the old method and insist substitutions to ensure reliable results and proper rise.
State auditor to start land sale expedition this week
State Auditor Dunn begins a five week tour selling state lands starting Thursday. A cler k will accompany to record each sale and file checks against county auditor reports, aiming to correct discrepancies and better preserve state land sale records.
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St. Paul
Dunn
Gen Craighill reviews upper Mississippi works tour
On Oct. 3 Gen Craighill chief engineer began an inspection tour of government works on the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers leaving Col McKenzie in charge of his office.
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Mississippi
Washington
Gen
Craighill
Missouri
Col.MckKenzie
Rockefeller Settles in Duluth Mining Dispute
The Consolidated mines paid Lone Jack Mining a large portion of 64 000 dollars, ending the suit. The settlement wipes the last litigation in the city against Rockefeller, aside from Merritt claims, from the court records.
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Rockefeller
Duluth
Consolidated Mines
Lone Jack Mining Company
Merritt
Bishop Maples Drowned in Lake Nyassaland Report
Advices from Cape Town report that Bishop Maples of Nyassaland and a companion were drowned in Lake Nyassaland on September 12. The notice gives no further details and confirms the tragedy involving church officials in Africa.
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Cape Town
Africa
Bishop Maples of
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Lake Nyassaland
First Annual Deep Waterways Convention Opens in Cleveland
The International Deep Waterways association held its first annual convention at Army and Navy hall Cleveland Ohio Mayor Robert E McKisson welcomed delegates E V Smalley James Fisher Gen F C OBrien led the gathering leaders from boards of trade across the United States and Canada attended It was noted John D Rockefeller may be chosen president reflecting his Northwest industrial ties and transport interests
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Ohio
International Deep Waterways Association
Army and Navy Hall
Robert E. McKisson
E. V. Smalley
St. Paul
Board of Trade
United States
Canada
John D. Rockefeller
Northwest
Oyster Bay Race Ends In Fluke Due To Light Wind
The second race in the Spruce IV versus Ethel Wynn series for the Seawannaka Corinthian Yacht Club perpetual challenge cup concluded in a fluke as wind failed to finish within five hours, following Saturday's outcome.
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Oyster Bay
R. L. Special
Spruce IV
Ethel Wynn
Seawannaka
Corinthian Yacht Club
New Jersey Democrats nominate Meill for governor
The Democratic state convention in Trenton selected State Chancellor Alex T. Meill of Hudson County as their nominee for governor. He was chosen at the special meeting held today to lead the ticket in upcoming elections.
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Trenton
Alex T. Meill
Hudson County
Morning Scare at Dawn In New York Weekly
A dramatic vignette from New York Weekly depicts Mrs Bings rousing her sleeping husband at six in the morning, alarmed by a perceived fire in the house as she runs through the stairs to wake him. The scene captures domestic tension and a tense early-hour moment.
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Davis
Pennsboro
W. Va
Massillon
Pennsylvania
Atlantic
Young Men's Institute
Elizabeth Jtosypkins
Norman Brough
St. Louis & Southwestern
Werren PF. Dasand
Ocean House
Newport
Windsor House
Williams
Wichita
Internal Revenue
Messrs. Corbett
Pitasimmons
North Star
E. H. Milham of
J. J. Flynn
E. C. Allen
Flynn
Allen
Mond
Murray Ee
Norman
Renville
Rice
Kan
Lake Superior
Seard
Elma
Crisp
Small
Boynton
Little Vermillion
Birkhead
Rudolph
Grand Island
Yak
Thurston
Vermillion Point
Pythians
Bob Dunn
Hood
Hood’s
Admiralty and Horse Guards Gazette
Alma
Miusic
the Gazette
Sixth Dragoons
Mra Winslow
Lemuel Cook
Eagle Hotel
Flemington
N. J
Tie
Bound Brook
McSally
Central Railroad of
New York Mail and Express
Miss Lucca
Walter Baker & Co. Limited
Europe
America
Dorchester
Bassia
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Vmietal
Ato
Empire Mfg. Co
Box
Quincy
Davis & Rankin
MFG. CO
Randolph & Dearborn
EWIS
PENNA
M’f’g CO. Gen
Phila
J. BP. Allen
Minn
Ensiorn
N W. Morris
Washington, D.C
US. Pension Bureau
Aloy
Kogar Taig & Company
Broadway, N.Y
Wever
Fic
Slivvat Droggziste
Druggista, Teieais i
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