Northern Minnesota politics and business notes amid frost
Anoka area lumber malls to be sold to the Weyerhauser syndicate. The recent state fair netted over $10,000 for the society. The Tribune aims to secure Bro Stivers for congress to discuss the silver question. Farco approves $40,000 water works bonds. Moorhead resists water needs with forty saloons. Fargo case argues Northern Pacific lands are taxable. Pittsburgh fights Sunday newspaper publishing as a crime against the Sabbath.
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Taz Anoka Lumber
Weyerhauser Syndicate
Farco
Moorhead
Pittsburgh
City finances under scrutiny prompt calls for quarterly audits
The charter requires the council finance committee to review city officers accounts every three months but has not been followed. It is hoped future audits will occur to prevent a recurrence as revealed by the current investigation of the city clerk's books.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Europe
Nathaniel Wheeler
Paris
Knute Nelson Urged For Governor Nomination
The piece notes Knute Nelson as a potential governor candidate with a strong old time Republican base urged to nominate him. It cites denials by Kwyurz Nsuson of Washington interview claims and stresses Kuute’s party loyalty.
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Kwyurz Nsuson
Washington
Kuute
Knute Nelson
Tax commissioners seek Minnesota fund through county quotas
World’s Fair tax commissioners plan a 100000 appeal to Minnesotans with each county paying its assessed share Crow Wing 370 Cass 280. Citizens would give notes now with hope of reimbursement by the next legislative session. Aims to spark missionary work in the county.
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Minnesota
Cass
Howe backs Davis for Senate in next year
J. J. Howe of Brainerd, a Republican state central committee member, declares strong support for Senator Davis’s re election. He expects Davis to win with Republican help in the lower house and rallying allies if needed. Howe praises Davis for securing state school lands in Indian reservations and links it to popularity.
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J. J. Howe
Brainerd
Republican State Central Committee
Davis
Senate
Howe
Alliance
Pioneer Press
Four American Girls to Dance Minuet Before Queen
Four American girls identified in New York circles travel to London to perform a minuet for the Queen. A fashion magazine portrait suggests their identities. the issue notes dresses matching plate No. 8. They practiced eight months and await the royal exhibition. The bazaar advertises subscriptions and single copies.
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New York
London
Paris
Groncr Monro
Munro’s Publishing House
P. O
Vandewater Street
N. Y
Tourist Pullman Car Service Inaugurated By Minneapolis & St Louis
The Minneapolis and St Louis Railway launches a Phillips Albert Lea Route excursion from St Paul and Minneapolis to San Francisco Lathrop Los Angeles and intermediate points via Kansas City Denver Salt Lake Ogden and Sacramento. Departures occur Thursdays at 9 55 from St Paul and 10 40 from Minneapolis. Berths are fully furnished with a colored porter and cooking range plus two lavatories. Through fare is 4 per double berth with two sharing allowed. Reservations advised and inquiries to C M Pratt Albert Lea Route Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Lathrop
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Ogden
Sacramento
Phillips-Albert Lea
C. M. Pratt
Albert Lea
Mino
Cyclone Safety and Home Weather Notes from 1892
A column notes dangers during storms warning readers to avoid tall trees and spires and designates the cellar southwest corner as the cyclone safety point. It argues air and sunshine cure sickness, mocks gas extinguishing before bed, and quips that swearing won’t ease tense spots while praising Wisconsin Central as a popular route to Milwaukee and beyond.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Woman Rescues Dog From Pickpocketing Muzzle Threat
A black French poodle on Fifth Avenue is grabbed by a rough duo in a rickety wagon. A bold young woman confronts the thief, brandishes a silver smelling bottle as a makeshift weapon, and after a tense moment drops the dog and resumes her walk with the pet.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Progressive conversation party adapts fair talent for amusement
An East born invention. the progressive conversation party seats guests on paired chairs linked by colored ribbons. Topics are assigned by invitation cards. tally cards guide seating. Ten minutes per topic with judges awarding gold or silver stars. after ten rounds the most gold stars wins.
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Fair Woman
East
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