Americans Living in Mexico City Own Homes, 700 Reside Here
In Brainerd dispatch notes 700 Americans reside in the City of Mexico with some owning the houses they occupy.
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City of
Mexico
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Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1891
Page
6
Army Officers Seek Fort Sheridan Assignment for World’s Fair
Turre describes extensive efforts by army officers to secure postings at Fort Sheridan Illinois to gain access to the World’s Fair with minimal obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turre
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Bob Ingersoll to Speak at Texas Fair on Cotton Growth
Tur people of Texas regard Bob Ingersoll as an authority on cotton growing rather than religion and will invite him as an orator at their fair. He is described as a key speaker due to his expertise in agriculture. The event highlights agricultural concerns over religious topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bob Ingersoll
Nails drive up costs for Mexico City builders
A Nal manufactory in Mexico ought to pay. Nails cost the City of Mexico from 16 to 25 cents per pound. They are so expensive that much of the building in Mexico is done with ropes instead of nails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Japanese Maiden Seeks Chicago Dental Studies
A pretty Japanese maiden plans to settle in Chicago to study dentistry and to bring back knowledge of the profession to justify practicing it in her homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Barber Tests Deaf Man as Shaving Entertainer
A St. Louis barber tried a deaf and dumb man as an experiment to entertain customers while shaving. The effort failed to impress, suggesting the average customer still wants talk during a barber visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Princess Marp of Wales Teaches Apes to Play Mandolin
A whimsical note states Princess Marp of Wales plays the mandolin causing apes to imitate. It hints her brother’s mind may broaden before kingship, suggesting a future attempt to teach him the jewsharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marp
Wales
England
Falstaff opera proves unusually gay with five prima donnas
The review expects Falstaff to be lively and free of jealousy among the five prima donnas. It notes the old times might have seen long backstage quarrels and rivalries, but insists such clashes are less common now.
Canada census seeks missing million population rise
The article notes Canada still seeks the 1,000,000 population increase it expected but has not found. It mentions the U S census will show the location of that million and cites 886,000 immigrant settlers arriving in Canada from Europe in the last decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Europe
Marriage License Issued in Chicago for Gargantyszewicy Mazurkiienwiscz
A marriage license was issued in Chicago for Adam Gargantyszewicy and Teo Mazurkiienwiscz. The couple is urged to simplify their long surname and pursue Americanizing steps without delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Adam Gargantyszewicy
Teo Mazurkiienwiscz
Atlantic telegraph tests set average crossing time
Recent longitude experiments at McGill College Montreal under British and Canadian governments measured the time for a telegraphic signal to traverse the Atlantic. Of 2006 trials the round trip of about 7000 miles averaged a little over one second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’gill College
Montreal
Bicycle corps praised in Connecticut National Guard
The first Regiment Connecticut National Guard maintains a bicycle corps used to carry dispatches in autumn maneuvers. War Department inspector Lieutenant Bowen praised the corps for its efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut National Guard
War Department
Bowen
Chicago fair building to add 250 foot chimney structure
The Fair building in Chicago will feature a steel chimney about 250 feet high with a base thickness of Yin thick tapering to 532 inches at the top. The nearby Leither building will also include a steel chimney around 200 feet high and just over 10 feet in outside diameter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leither
Revolt in Guatemala Sparks Wider Central American Unrest
A revolution in Guatemala endangers the region as a fierce battle claims five hundred lives. Observers note that revolutionary fervor in one area often rekindles upheaval elsewhere in Central and South America as supporters rally again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Central
South America
Rabies Virulence Persists After Prolonged Cold Exposure
Experiments by M. Jobert, sent to the Academie des Sciences, show that rabies virulence survives long cold periods. A rabbit that died of hydro phobia was kept ten months in a cold Popp factory chamber at 10 to 20 degrees Centigrade, and briefly at 27 degrees, without destroying the virulence of the germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jobert
Academie Des Sciences
Paris
Falls Receding Measured Since 1842 Prompt Alarm
Studies based on precise measurements show Niagara Falls retreating about 768 to 100 inches yearly since 1842. The Horse Shoe Fall averages 2 feet 16-100 inches annually, with the American Fall receding 30 75-100 feet in 40 years and the Canadian Fall 104 51-100 feet. Authors infer the falls may eventually vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
New York Opinion on Women Graduating Without Marriage
A New York paper argues ten reasons why young women should not graduate from Miss to Mrs without marriage. It compares changing titles from Master to Mr with long frocks and notes the value of knowing a woman's social status early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington Week in Review Figures and Frets Abroad
A roundup of federal actions and state concerns. The San Francisco tax cruiser is ordered back to Chile. Secretary Nosve rules on the Jas A Rake swamp land suit in Iowa in favor of the claimant. Assistant Secretary John Moore resigns to teach international law at Columbia College New York. The agriculture secretary notes cattle quarantine at Blaine Washington impracticable now. Bond data show 44 percent bonds at 2 percent totals and overall outstanding 7 870 200. Yellowstone boundary survey contract awarded to Montana surveyor general with 9000 estimated cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chili
Nosve
Jas. A. Rake
Wash
Montana
Timber
Yellowstone Park
Gov Jay suffers stroke apoplexy report
The article notes that Governor Jay is reported to have suffered a stroke of apoplexy. It mentions Marion Manvitte, a La Crosse poetess, marrying a Chilean merchant and James E. Goopry, once a wealthy Richmond lawyer, dying in poverty at the Blackwell's Island workhouse. Evita Wareier Wilcox is with her parents in Windsor Wis due to her father Thomas Wheeler's serious illness at age eighty three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Gov
Marion Manvitte
la Crosse
James E. Goopry
Richmond
Blackwell's Island
N. Y
Evita Wareier Wilcox
Windsor
Dane County
Wis
Thomas Wheeler
Mr. Wheeler
Multiple Disasters and Maritime Losses Reported Coast to Coast
News briefs recount drownings near Washburn Illinois mills burned in Rockford loss estimated 38000 insurance 38000 four teen houses burned at Puylaurens France a family perished sixty seven sailors arrived New York crews of three British ships Circassia Daylight and Little Wonder collision no lives lost Circasia to be repaired Peyntvaron air ship blown from St Louis fair grounds main building St Aloysus Orphan Asylum fire injuring three and insuring losses 20000 to 30000 Mediterranean schooner sunk off Sheboygan crew rescued by John Mee to Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oat Meal Trust
Rockford
Puylaurens
France
New York
California
Little Wonder
Circassia
Cincinnati
Saginaw Bay
Chicago
Sheboygan
Wis
John Mee
Runaway Wife Found With Paramour in Minnesota
An elderly New York State citizen locates his runaway wife in Lake City Minnesota with her lover. The report lists multiple past murders and trials across several states, including hangings in Texas and a pending case in New York City.
Revolutions and political shifts reported worldwide
Reports describe a Guatemalan revolution with battle, Austria's emperor assassination attempt, and German English replies to China. Other items note Nicaragua building a Chicago exhibit hall, McGreeve expelled from Parliament, and loans and licenses affecting several European and American firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Tae
Guatemala
National Liberal Federation
Newcastle
Eng
Austria
Chile
Nicaragua
Chicago
Thomas McGreeve
Dominion House of Commons
Consuegra
Borsen Courier
Leopold
William
Tax Standard
Paris
Berliner Handelsgelschaft
Herr Bleichroder
Tux &J. Petersburg
France
Holland
Denmark
Australasian Union Postage Pact Takes Effect
Reports say the adhesion of Australasian colonies to the universal postal union becomes effective. Other items note Russia concerns in Ramli and alleged prisoner Davison. Sultan plans cabinet reforms with fixed oil list. Rome press doubts US–Italy import clashes.Ezeta prepares Guatemala inquiry, Mexican press attacks Barrillas. Stemuens arrives in Dublin as Parnell supporter. Bazil Pasha says Salisbury to reexamine Ian question. Genoa Italian American Exhibition to cost 500000 lire with Oct 1 start and Apr 1 1892 completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Postal Union
Art Calcutta
Russia
Ramli
Lieut
Davison
Younghusband
Rome
United States
France
Salvador
Ezeta
Barrillas
Guatemala
James Stemuens
Dublin
Ireland
Parnell
Signor Bazilai
Constantinople
Pasha
Lord Salisbury
Genoa
America
Trotting stallion Tramp 8 dies on Pueblo track
The trotting stallion Tramp 8 died on the track at Pueblo Colorado. Owner Leonard of Denver valued the horse at 25000 dollars. Also noted are scheduled matches: Billy Smith of Australia versus Don Riordan of San Francisco for October 27 and Pappy Gorman versus Harris Martin for October 28, with purses of 1 dollar and 1000 dollars respectively. Oarsman Tremer plans a world championship race between Stansbury and a partner in a double scull with prize money up to 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramp
Pueblo
Colo
Mr. Leonard
Denver
California Athletic Club of
San Francisco
Billy Smith
Australia
Don Riordan
Heavy Gem
Pappy Gorman
Harris Martin
Black Pearl
Minnesota
Pacific Club of
Oarsman
Tremer
Stansbury
America
Hanlon
O’connor
Rail interests unite to form Columbian Passenger association
Representatives of twenty roads meet in Chicago and organize the Columbian Passenger association a plan to run all through trains between Vancouver and Montreal via St Paul and Minneapolis on the Canadian Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Columbian Passenger Association
Vancouver
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Susquehanna & Western Railroad
Minneapolis Commission
Terminal ——— Association
Western Traffic Association
Hill
The
Great Northern
C. A. Parker
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain & Southern
Leeds
United States
Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific
CuareMan Foxiey
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, St. Paul
Kansas City
Des Moines
Dubuque
Grand Army
Labor unrest spreads as strikes surge and meetings roll
A wave of labor activity sweeps several regions with strikes in Hocking Valley and Savannah wharf laborers. About one thousand workers walk out while unrest in Leacounty appears quelled after reports of casualties or captures. Anheuser-Busch boycott ends as conflicts with Knights of Labor settle. Locomotive Engineers hold a Jersey City mass meeting with Arthur and Gov Abbott among speakers. A plan to consolidate railroad unions is discouraged, and officer elections are slated in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Leacounty
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
Knights of Labor
Anheuser-Busch
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Jersey City
P. N. Arthur
Gov. Abbott
Patrick Fennell
Shandy Maguire
R. Dority
Is Order
Arthur
Brotherhood of Railroad
Atlanta
Sioux City corn palace opens and events across nations
The report covers the Sioux City corn palace opening, the Irish National League of America meeting in Chicago, a papal status reveal at a Catholic university in Washington, Kansas farming notes, and a puzzled doctor’s account of a man asleep for a week. It also notes a Cleveland Arctic Ice Machine firm assignment, Oklahoma judge ruling on Indian children and schooling, a critical national civil service report, Minneapolis municipal union talks, clergy elections, a brush fire near Santa Monica, and a protest by colored women at the World’s Fair. The piece ends with a mass meeting note in Boston on a giant fly wheel and insurance commissioners’ convention in St Louis detailing officers and next-year venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Irish National League of America
Chicago
Pope Leo
Catholic University
Washington
Metpourse
Goodland
Kan
Oura
Arctic Ice Machine Manufacturing Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Oklahoma
National Civil Service Reform League
Census Bureau
Porter
St Paul Chamber of Commerce
Minneapolis
Rev
C. S. Haman
East Pennsylvania
C. A. Paeth
Illinois
Santa Monica
Cal
Wilson
United States
West End Street Railway Company
Power House
Boston
Ohe
National Convention of Insurance Commissioners
St. Louis
George B. Luper
Pennsys
William H. Kinder
Y É Brinkerhoff
Agg Ment Neon
William A. Wright
A. Linehan
New Hampshire
St. Paul
Northwest United States News in a Nutshell
Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa North and South Dakota brief recap highlights regional events across four states. Reports cover politics weather agriculture transportation and community updates with emphasis on local impact and notable dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
North and
South Dakota
Multiple Minnesota Incidents and Trials Reported
A stream of local notes reports deaths from a bull goring and a train severing a head, a fatal hunting accident, burglar arrest, school conventions, a railway lawsuit, and a restaurant explosion. Other items cover a sugar cargo to Duluth, fair openings, and various accidents and legal actions across towns including St Paul, Red Wing, Mankato, and Oakdale.
North Dakota At-Large Briefs Include Resignation And Fires
E G Spelman, register of the Devil's Lake land office, resigns to the President as Minot officers prepare to open. A Howe & Co warehouse at Lamoure burns from gasoline. twelve carloads of mares arrive from Tinacle Sam to Fort Totten. East Grand Forks saloonkeepers vow to obey Sunday law. C Lukkason burglary yields small safe with about 40 dollars. H H Day dies of heart disease on Orr's threshing machine near Inkster. Willis Post G A R to handle arrangements. Tommy Miller, a freight conductor, badly injured by a tame duck in Minot area. Elderly Mr Tabor near Williamsport seriously burned. News from Holland settlement scarce with three fatalities nearby. Fire on Souty prairie claims several residents. Coroner's inquest at Fargo continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 8. Howe & Co
Lamoure
Minnewaukan
Fort Totten
East Grand Forks
C. Lukkason
Grand Forks
H. H. Day
Orr
Inkster
Willis Post
Hudson
Wis
Tommy Miller
Minot
Miller
Devils Lake
Mr. Tabor
Williamsport
Souty Prairie
Fosburg
Mahoney
Hesbely
Houstain and Parker
Fargo
Oil Car Brakes Questioned in Buffalo Accident Inquest
Testimony states brakes on the oil car were working when it left Fargo on Sept 23. A brakeman testified the brake beam seemed loose and could not be set. Inquest adjourned to obtain statements from the senders of the oil car and the stock train brake man, who is at Brainerd sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Fargo
Brainerd Sanitarium
Multiple events shape South Dakota fairs and court actions
The report details a sequence of 19th century South Dakota happenings including injuries to John Radamaker, arrest of Frank Lask for selling oleomargarine without a license, and Judge Fuller targeting L. W. Sweetland over alleged corruption. It covers Hand County fair results, Sleepy Ned's win in a 52 second free for all, a large prairie fire between Redfield and Tulare, and a near-miss defense of a college under threat from fire. The Davison County schools' educational exhibit wins a fourth straight state fair prize, Brown County fair opening, Dr. Lewis M. South’s oration, and irrigation-interest displays. Porter's elevator funds reveal a chase with James Oliver’s $500 draft, and police tracing a Tracy Kansas City ticket. Chry Krenklerman dies from injuries after a July 8 assault by W. H. Bates and Walter Parker, with a coroner’s verdict attributing death to head wounds. Deceased was a five-year U S Army veteran at Ft. Mead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Stortesen
Dela- 10
A. C. Ramsey
St. Cloud
H. P. Genge
Long Prairie
Lloyd Randall
Hastings
John Elmore
Cottonwood
Jack Morgan
Sauk Rapids
F. Schultz
District Court
Red Wing Seminary
Moorhead
North Dakota
H. Kennedy
Baptist Church
Northfield
Congregational Church
Philadelphia
T. B. McKeivy
Dakota County
Farmington
B. P. Shuler
White Earth Reservation
Geo. W. Sweet
Charles Church
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
James Jackson
Woodstock
Red Wing Sewer Pipe Company
Red Wing Wagon Company
Baker's
St. Paul
H. J. Townes
Petersburg
Hannah Hawkins
Albert Lea College
Rice
Albert Lea Lutheran High School
R. Koren
Decorah
Iowa
O. P. Vangeness
N. Skattebal
W. E. Todd
E. L. Wirt
Elbow Lake Alliance
A. B. Belyea
the Herald
Fuller
L. W. Sweetland
Miller Gazette
Hand
Sleepy Ned
Chamberlain
Redfield
Tulare
Davison County
H. L. Bras
Brown County
Lewis M. South
State Agricultural College
Brookings
James Oliver
Porter
Kampeska
Merchant's Bank
Johnson
City
Tracy
Kansas City
Chry Krenklerman
W. H. Bates
Walter Parker
Hot Springs
Catholicon House
Calhoun
United States Army
Ft. Mead
Burglar Escapes Racine Jail Through Sewer
A thief named Louis Dalgo escaped from the Racine jail by passing through a sewer. The report also notes a fire destroying L. A. Briggs' Appleton residence with losses of 3800 dollars, and several local notices including deaths, road plans, and harbor cost estimates.
Annual Linn County Old Settlers meet in Marion draws 500
The first Linn County Old Settlers Association meeting was held at Marion with about 500 veterans in attendance. Other notes include a drizzly Sioux City corn palace opening, postponed parade events, and several fatal accidents and court actions across the region. A Burlington market faced sheriff sale for 3000, and a Watched thief bound over for 5000. The Knights of Labor closed their state session at Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Buelow
Kansas City
Dubuque
Linn County
Old Settlers’ Association
Marion
Sioux City
John Butler
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Wili
Doron
Peter Larson
Franklin County
Larson
Levi Work
M. M. Walker, &Co
Littlehnurt
Hf. C. Dietricks
Almont
Chicago & Northwestern
Ulrich Lewis von Mohr
Lewis Mohr
Rock Island
Northwood
Kensett
State Assembly of the Knights of Labor
Ottumwa
J. R. Sovereign
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Leprous Chinese Leepers Refuge Dilemma in Vancouver
Vancouver authorities and the Canadian Pacific Railway guard two Chinese lepers confined in an old shed. They were brought from New York to Hong Kong, refused by U S authorities, and sent back to Vancouver where the city and railway dispute responsibility. Guards and a night fire keep watch as authorities decide their fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York
Canadian Pacific Road
Hong Kong
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Medicine Hat
United States
Good Templars Grand Lodge Reception in Eau Claire
Over three hundred Good Templars gathered at the Masonic temple for the grand lodge delegates reception in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Rev R W Brown delivered the welcome and Grand Chief Templar Fraser praised the order as a great watchmaking institution while toasts covered duties conduct liberty and lodge secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Crairy
Wis
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Templar Cliff
New Richmond
Durand
Rose Berin
Hudson
R. W. Brown
Abbie Reed
Prescott
C. H. Knight
Eau Claire
Adaers
Osseo
Templar Knight
W. R. Brown
Templar Fraser
Good Templary
Edinburgh
Thomas McQueen
Madison
Templars
Lake Geneva
Templar Chafin
Waukesha
Walker
Herbert Spencer
Clark
Reed
Wisconsin
German Day celebrations across Wisconsin and Iowa
German Day events drew large crowds as towns across Eau Claire and Coppwea Fort Madison held parades, speeches, and public festivities. Speeches by Rev. J Augustin Hugo S Grooser Gov Boies Gen Sigel and local officials highlighted German American pride and unity amid rain and holiday atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Cuairg
Wis
Light Guards
Griffin Rifles
Schuetzen Park
John Ure
J. Augustin
German Lutheran Church
Augustin
Cuiprewa Fatts
Hugo S. Grooser
Ilwaukee
Leinenkugel
Stafford
T. J. Cunningham
Sigel
Fort Madison
Iowa
Boies
Keokuk
Company I
Gen. Sigel
Gov. Boies
Central Park
Stempel
Hamilton
Gov
Franz Sigel
Mississippi
Divorce Case Blaine Versus Blaine Headed to Judge
Marie Nevins Blaine sues James G. Blaine Jr. for divorce at Deadwood South Dakota alleging desertion since 1888, seeking alimony and child custody for three-year-old James G Blaine III. James Blaine denies residency and argues custody considerations while court action set for February before Judge Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Nevins Blaine
James G. Blaine, Jr
Blaine
McMartin & Carland
Deendant
Deadwood
New York
James G. Blaine
Laintiff
South Jakata
Thomas
Palmer & Rodge
Fire Purge Claims Wagner Family in Two-Story Blaze
A two story frame building in Witzer Washington burned killing Mrs Wagner and her two children who lived on the upper floor. A second child was severely burned and not expected to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witzer
Wash
Wagner
Dedication of Albert Lea Lutheran high school building
Albert Lea Minnesota October 7 dedication of a new Lutheran high school building costing 25000 dollars drew an immense crowd. In Dickinson North Dakota four liquor cases opened district court with continuances granted and defendants ordered to pay nominal costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea, Minn
Albert Lea Lutheran High School
Dickixion
N. D
Commodity Prices for Grains and Feed in Twin Cities Markets
Grain and feed markets show varied quotes across Minneapolis and St Paul. Wheat No 1 hard bids 93 to 95 cents, No 1 Northern 90 to 91, No 2 Northern 87 to 88. Corn No 2 around 48 to 62, Oats No 2 27 to 28, Barley No 2 25 to 38, Rye prices mixed 78 to 80, Flaxseed No 1 about 34 to 36. Hay and millstuffs quoted, ground feed prices listed. potatoes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariaco
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Upland
Timothy
Nine-hour fights and wage wins echo through labor row
The Labor World reports Missouri powers beat Kentucky in raising horses while Chicago furniture workers push for eight-hour days. The Journeymen Tailors' Union claims 11 000 members. Logansport cigarmakers gain 10 percent. New York tin and sheet iron workers secure eight hours. The Overland Cotton mill in Denver lists 16 200 spindles and Glenrock Wyoming sells dressed beef at 2 cents a pound. The imperial diamond valued at 1 000 000 dollars and New York railroaders establish a building and loan association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journeymen Tailors’ Union
Glenrock
Wyo
Imperial
Logansport
Ind
Overland Cotton Mill
Denver
New York
New York Tin and Sheet-Iron
Cyclone Damage in Itasca Beltrami Counties Prompt Survey Effort
Dispatches report extensive timber destruction across two to four townships wide and six to ten townships long in Itasca and Beltrami counties. Officials aim to estimate losses and permit salvage of fallen timber on government and private lands, with T. B. Walker of Minneapolis named as a major loser. A surveying party led by W. H. Marsh has just exited the region after witnessing near total devastation, including a funnel shaped cloud, flooding, and widespread tree damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasp Eamps Minn
Itasca
Beltrami
T. B
Walker
Minneapolis
W. H. Marsh
Lincoln
Neb
Township 61
Range 4
Coon Creek
Lesser Furn
Tower
Suspected murder as Steinke vanishes after freight run
Samuel Steinke a Minnesota machinery dealer left $700 at a bank and rode a freight train. He was seen intoxicated with a stranger aboard, vanished near Nicollet after being urged to return, and his family suspects foul play while others report alleged detours to Waseca and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steery Eye Minn
Samuel Steinke
Anksto
Nicollet
Steinke
Samuel
Waseca
Sioux City
Corn Palace
No Audience At Norturrep Theatre Event
The E. La Card company advertised an entertainment in Norturrep Minnesota on Oct 7 but no act appeared after 9 pm. They refunded ticket buyers, then left town early the next morning without paying printers for advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norturrep
Minn
E. la Card Company
Central America unrest rumors denied by American bureau
The bureau of American republics denies sensational Guatemala revolts and reports an organized effort to misrepresent Central American conditions. The Mexican port commandant also states the Guatemala revolt rumor is untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuinctoy
Bureau of American Republics
Mexico
Guatemala
Central America
la Liperrap
Eight Hour Day Question Looms Over UMW Session
The national executive board of the United Mine Workers opened its quarterly meeting in Columbus Ohio. The board met in executive session all day to consider the eight hour issue and a likely date for nationwide adoption appears near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
The
United Mine Workers
Plant to be sold in foreclosure case against Rolling Stock Co
William Brander of London filed a bill in federal court on behalf of English stockholders to foreclose a mortgage on the United States Rolling Stock company and asks that the entire plant be sold to satisfy 5 percent debenture bonds totaling 2.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
United States
William Brander
London
Madison man loses leg in buggy accident at Wallpreton
J A L Ford of Madison Wisconsin visiting Lathrop Stewart's family near thirty attempted to enter a buggy when a team charged forward. Ford's leg was ripped off at the knee as the wheel tore away the limb. The severed foot lay about thirty feet from his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallpreton
N. C
Minnesota Methodist conference closes with many appointments
The thirty seventh annual Minnesota Methodist conference in Worthington completes its sessions with extensive appointments across districts including Winona Fergus Falls and Fergus Falls. Bishop Merrill presided and a bids to divide the Minnesota conference were debated with a resolution favoring Minnesota quadrennial power to divide. A book depository in Minneapolis St Paul was approved and various church roles and transfers listed. A teen prodigal, Frank Cargglan, aged fifteen, returns home after wandering to the Pacific coast thrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wixo
Minn
Minnesota Methodist Conference
Gullett
J. F. Chaffee
Committee On Missions
Minnesota
E. A. Lathrop
General Conference
A. B. Warner
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Methodist Herald
M. E. Church
Rev
A. Turner
Western Seamen’s Friends Society
The
Historical Society
A. F. Burgess
Red Wing
Merrill
Board of Conference
C. M. Hearn
H. G. Kilbie
J. C. Gullett
G.H. Bridgman
Benjamin Longley
F. O. Holman
H. Dewart
Warner
J. KB. Hingeley
Pilling
J. H. Stout
H. W. Knowles
Doran
George
Innes
E. P
James Morrison
Triers of Appeal
W. T. Deli
F. M. Rule
S B. Warner
Longiey
G. W. Barth
D. P. Avery
C. M. Heard
Clan Merritt
Fergus Faulls
C. W. Lawson
D. Kemeter
J. W. McKay
S. B. Carson
Markato
D. Willoe
J. A. Quinby
D. J. Higgins
H. H. French
P. Clare
C. N. Stowers
Board of Control of the
Minnesota Deaconnesses’ Home
C. B. Wilcox
F. Doran
J. W. Davids
J. B. Kingsley
J. W. Martin
O. H. Tiffany
Pascal Smith
M. G. Norton
G. H. Hazzard
Hastines, Minn
Frank Cargglan
Pacific Coast
Unveiling of Grant Statue in Lincoln Park Tomorrow
The city girds for the unveiling of the heroic bronze equestrian statue of Gen. A. Grant in Lincoln Park with a land parade expected to draw up to 20 000 participants under Gen. Neilson A. Miles. A ship parade will occur on the lake and steamers Michigan Andrew Johnson and Fessenden will fire a salute. Judge Walter Gresham Mayor Washburn and statue association officials will deliver remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilson A. Miles
U.S. A
Michigan
Andrew Johnson
Fessenden
Walter Gresham
Federal Court
Washburn
Statue Association
Arrest of Wis. hotel owner over $227 alleged theft
Richard Hawks, proprietor of the Frawley house in Eav Crarry Wisconsin, was arrested on a charge by guest Asa L. Hamlin that Hawks converted $227 given for safekeeping. Hawks is jailed and vows to sue for false imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eav Crarry
Wis
Richard Hawks
Frawley House
Asa L. Hamlin
Hawks
Hamlin
Trial of Butler and Fluent in Cassidy murder
Special sessions examined several witnesses including Dr. William Conly Miss Cora Siddons and John Ericson yesterday. No startling facts regarding the murder were elicited during the proceedings.
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Elk Point
8. D
Butler
Fluent
James Cassidy
William Conly
Cora Siddons
John Ericson
Secretary Noble Refuses to Reconsider Manitoba Road Grants
Secretary Noble declined to revise his 1891 opinion on adjusting grants to Minnesota for the St Paul Minneapolis Manitoba railroad. He maintains separate adjustments for the 1865 and 1871 acts from the 1857 act, blocking the St Vincent extension from compensating losses along the main line.
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Washinatox
Minnesota
St. Paul, Minneapolis
Manitoba
Noble
St. Vincent
Train wreck at Carrollton station kills conductor
A gravel train on the Cincinnati division backed into a handcar near Carrollton. the caboose derailed, rolled down an embankment, and fifteen loaded gravel cars piled on top. Conductor Samuel Morris died instantly. seven workmen inside the caboose were seriously but not fatally injured.
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Cincinnati
Big Four
Carrollton Station
Samuel Morris
Edison’s Underground Electric System for Street Cars
Thomas Edison claims a new underground electric method to propel street cars. He says current is picked up from rails through mud and gravel via patented joints, using ordinary rails and a central station, with tests already conducted at Llewellyn Park and further trials planned.
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Thomas A. Edison
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Llewellyn Park
Mr. Edison
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Lodge 126 Reinstated After Formal Apology at Convention
The Lodge 126 delegate from Grand Forks North Dakota apologized at the Railway Trainmen convention session and the lodge was reinstated. The day focused on the Northwest trouble and related issues.
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Gacespure
Get
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Lodge 126
Grand Forks
N. D
Wilkinson
Shot the Prisoner
An intoxicated man tried helping Deputy Sheriff Ford of Ontonagon county to arrest an escaped convict at Lake Gogebic. He fired after being warned. the prisoner's jaw was shattered but no fatal injury expected. Names of shooter and injured man are not obtainable here.
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Marquette
Mich
Ford
Ontonagon County
Lake Gogebic
Humorous Snippets from Early 20th Century Gossip
A selection of light quips and witticisms from various periodicals. The pieces feature social foibles, misunderstandings, and playful banter among everyday people, including teachers, lawyers, and farmers, with punchlines and cultural humor of the era.
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