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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1891

Page

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Reading abilities among Indians and German land allocations

Brainerd dispatch reports estimates that over 23,000 Indians in the United States can read English and more than 10,000 read Indian languages. It also lists forest area returns for German states: Prussia six million acres, Bavaria 2,800,000, Württemberg 470,000, Saxony 416,000, and Baden 235,000 acres.

United States Germany Prussia Bavaria Waurtemberg Saxony Baden

Salton Sea Persists Despite Enormous Evaporation

Recent reports from the Salton Sea in the Colorado Desert indicate no marked reduction in water level despite enormous evaporation, and observers believe the sea seems to have come to stay.

Salton Sea Colorado Desert

New York Bride Refuses Husband Over Glass Eye

A New York bride refuses to live with her husband after learning he wears a glass eye. The incident illustrates how a spouse’s blind side can affect family peace and harmony.

New York

Louisiana Molasses Boom Sparks Rail Shipping Crunch

Producers say molasses output in Louisiana is so large that buying barrels for shipment is uneconomical. Plans are underway to burn the molasses mixed with another substance to conserve coal and transport the product more cheaply.

Louisiana

Costs of life and death in the United States

A commentator breaks down life events as costs, estimating birth expenses at 250 million dollars per year for the nation, marriage at 300 million, and burial at 75 million, illustrating the economic footprint of living and dying.

Tur Empire Leader Prefers Ballet Dancers With Less Clothing

Tur Emperor William shows little interest in rivals and chooses ballet girls with minimal attire. He dislikes excessive clothing and keeps his focus on the stage rather than international matters.

Tur William

Criticisms of European Female Models by Critics

A fragment notes critics’ vintage view of European models. It claims the French are undersized with bad shoulders, Germans lack classic faces and have broad hips, Italians are not well rounded, English are too tall, and Spaniards are anatomically deficient.

Smallest Locomotive Built by Pennsylvania Machinist

Winliam Jacobs of Mecklenburg Township, Pa., has built the world's smallest locomotive. It weighs one and a quarter pounds and is a fragment of an eight day clock. A miniature railway track circles the dial and the tiny engine runs every five minutes.

Winliam Jacobs Mecklenburg Township

Dispatch loss blamed on captain’s risky sailing style

Tris charged that the loss of the United States steamer Dispatch resulted from the commander’s excessive smartness. He habitually showed how near to the breakers he could sail without grounding and pushed too far, nearly risking his commission as a naval officer.

Tris United States Dispatch

Boston's crooked streets born from early paths and pastures

Two hundred sixty one years ago Boston formed from settlers on the Charles River peninsula where wandering cows created trails that grew into roads and streets. In Roxbury Dorchester and newer districts streets remain broad and straight, while the city center holds misdirections that can baffle a newcomer.

Boston Charles Roxbury Dorchester

Moon photographs and egg shaped moon claim debated

A recent writer argues that full moon photos showing an egg shaped appearance prove the moon is not a globe. He says gravity would form a globe, while Earth’s constant pull would draw surface matter toward the Earth, bending the moon’s shape at all times.

Earth Moon

Extraordinary San Quentin Conspiracy Aims To Free 1400

A California prison plot at San Quentin sought the release of 1,400 convicts. Authorities report dynamite and arms are concealed within the wall, and prisoners’ access to papers and inter-prison conversations aided the plan. The article contrasts conditions with other facilities.

California State Prison San Quentin New York Tribune Sing Sing Auburn Moyamensing

A Poor Smoker and Napoleons Pipe Misadventure

The Persian ambassador gifted Napoleon a grand Oriental pipe. After being shown how to use it, he inhaled a mouthful of smoke that escaped through his nose, nearly blinding him. He exclaimed that it was an abomination and abandoned further attempts for life.

Napoleon Constant

Global Happenings This Week in Stamp of History

A roundup highlights the Indian Commissioner's education instructions and a new Pueblo site commission appointee Leopold Markbreit replacing Charles McCoy. New Mexico governor urges statehood with remarks on schools irrigation climate and agriculture. Brazil creates two US consular districts in San Francisco and New Orleans with Chermont and Cardosa de Olivria named consuls. Gen Kaxtz reports rising settlerIndian tensions in the Kootenai river region and warns repeated conflicts loom with railroad expansion ahead.

MorGan Crounse Leopold Markbreit Cincinnati Pueblo Site Commission Charles McCoy New Mexico Washington Ohe United States San Francisco California New Orleans Louisiana Epamdondos Leite Chermont Jose Mancel Cardosa de Olivria Brie A. V. Kaxtz Department of the Columbia War Department Kootenai River Kautz Great Northern Railroad

Notable Figures in Transit and Health News

About People reports several brief items: Canovas Dex Castilo, the Spanish statesman, has improved enough to leave his bed while Private Secretary Hal forn remains anxiously ill. Benedictine elder Brotherk Andreas Dixper dies at St. Vincent's Monastery near Latrobe aged 79. Cartes Bismam of New York returns to London with his wife after marrying Minister Lincoln's daughter. Isham couple plan America-bound travel at month’s end. Herman Mackworth of Cincinnati contests John Manson will in San Francisco, naming J. T. Hill of near San Jose as wealth heir. Lida Patterson, Sarah and Agnes Miller, and Edward Schmede claim legitimacy. Also two leading English women arrive in New York: Lady Henry Somerset and Hannah Whitall Smith, signaling a White Ribbon movement push toward Boston for the World and National WCTU conventions November 10 to 18.

Canovas Dex Castilo Halforn Brotherk Andreas Dixper United States St. Vincent's Monastery Latrobe Cartes Bismam New York Lincoln London Ventor Isham America Herman Mackworth Cincinnati John Manson San Francisco J. T. Hill San Jose Cal Lida Patterson Sarah Agnes Miller Edward Schmede Manson England Henry Somerset British Woman's Temperance Association Hannah Whitall Smith Boston

Fires Destroy Hotel and Stores in Tonawanda

A major blaze in Tonawanda New York consumed the American hotel and several stores causing losses estimated at 150000 with half covered by insurance. Six sleeping in a car near Eustic City Alabama were injured when a powder explosion killed four of them. A heavy storm wrecked ships off Great Britain and their crews perished. An explosion in a locomotive boiler at South St. Paul injured eleven men, some fatally. Wannamaker’s Cape May Point cottage yard lost the front brick wall and three feet of beach. Mary McLaughlin was fatally injured near Batavia New York after leaving a train sleeper en route to Bay City Michigan. The train carrying Mr and Mrs Henry M Stanley and Mrs Tennant wrecked at Caravigno Italy while the party traveled to Australia for the explorer’s lecture, narrowly escaping death.

Tonawanda N. Y Eustic City Ala Great Britain South St. Paul Wannamaker Cape May Point Cottage Yard Mary McLaughlin Bay City Mich Batavia N. Y Henry M. Stanley Tennant Stanley Caravigno Italy Australia Explorer

Surviving Stabbings and Mob Justice Across Nation

Reports detail brutal assaults in Minnesota and Virginia, lynching in Norfolk, a wife murder in Scranton, and a suicide in New Hampshire. The era’s unrest surfaces in Jamaica? No. It cites attempted robberies in Montana and Kentucky, bank heists in Nebraska, Mafia-linked assassinations in New Orleans, and a sensational Denver abortion case verdict.

Foreign Nuggets From The Global Scene

A collage of brief international items notes two cyclone strikes on Atlantic steamers Umbria and Victoria Austra, fears of a renewed smallpox outbreak in Montreat, a denied assassination attempt on Premier Mercier, opposition to Mexico’s new tariff, shifting Sino European ministerial ties, a massive Belgian candle factory fire causing heavy losses, and political exiles in France. Also reports Mrs Paynell’s continued frail health after her husband’s death and Vienna police linking a Cracow man to a Bohemia outrage, with English envoy comments to the Porte.

Atlantic Gare Montreat Mercier Quebec Societe de Anonyme Harem Bois le Duc Belgium Cocatel M. Brissox French Chamber of Deputies M. Tar Paynell Rosentharaij Bohemia Iecxp England Porte Ves

War clouds rise as San Salvador shows belligerent stance

A passenger reports San Salvador ready to go to war with neighbors but avoids overt acts. Reports say San Salvador recently acquired large field guns of German type. In Russia, peasants starve. the government buys corn to feed the winter-suffering Volga districts. Fifty-five thousand have passed through Tainien seeking sustenance amid cold and fuel shortages. An assassination attempt on Nicaragua’s President Sacasa by palace guard corporal Carlos Perez ends in arrest and imminent court martial. Chinese minister to Germany travels to St. Petersburg after Pekin orders amid Russian incursions into Pamir, with China and England coordinating actions.

San Juan Panama San Francisco San Salvador Volga Carlos Perez Sacasa Nicaragua Perez Anager Russia Peme Tainien Germany St. Petersburg Berlin Pekin Pamir China England

Labor Circles and Unions See Wages Cut and Leadership

The National Laundrymen's association meets in St. Louis for its eighth annual session with W. H. Gantock of Cleveland elected president. Andrew Carnegie has cut wages in his steel works up to 60 percent. The next convention is planned for New York in 1892. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen re-elected S. E. Wilkinson as grandmaster and P. H. Morrisey as first grand master with W. A. Sheahan as grand secretary treasurer. Several trade unions of cutters plan a united stand against the use of convicts in their trade in North America.

Andrew Carnegie W. H. Gantock Cleveland National Laundrymen’s Association St. Louis New York Tae Brotherhood of Railway S. E. Wilkinson P. H. Morrissey W. A. Sheahan Granite Cutters’ National Union Marble Cutters’ National Union Journeymen Freestone Cutters’ National Union Journeymen Stone Cutters’ Association of North America

Dwyer Stable Tops Earnings and Lexington Sale Highlights

The Dwyer stable led this season with the highest earnings at $175,000. Lexington sale results at Woodard & Shanklin show 20 horses bringing $24,455, an $873 average, while 16 horses sold for $500 and above. Ragimund, owned by the duke of Beaufort, won the Newmarket Czarowitch stakes for three-year-olds and up over two miles two furlongs and 35 yards, in the major English sporting event.

Dwyer Lexington Woodard & Shanklin Woodward Shanklin Newmarket Duke of Beaufort Ragimund

Multiple Rail and Oil Market Moves Across the West

Portland foreclosures. Farmers' Loan sues Oregon & Washington. Great Northern may not follow Milwaukee on tickets. Texas & Pacific cuts cotton rates. Santa Fe and Frisco respond. Pullman Palace Car stock to rise to 30 million. Western Traffic circular enables rate divisions amid three I's problem. San Francisco court dismisses patent claim on ore cars. Standard Oil loses injunction on Whittier Fuller Co haul. Judge Hawley rules cars not patented. free use allowed.

Scrr Portland, Or Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company of New York Oregon & Washington Great Northern Milwaukee Road Texas & Pacific Santa Fe Frisco George M. Pottmay Pullman Palace Car Company Cuartman Walker Board of Commissioners Western Traffic Association Joint Josper Hawier United States San Francisco Standard Oil Company Southern Pacific Whittier, Fuller & Co Southern Pacific Company Hawley

World news notes and political moves of 1896 era

Pennsylvania senate starts inquiry session while Crevecano speaks in Brooklyn. Chicago plans a 1120 foot tower for the world’s fair by Andrew Carnegie. Pan Republic Congress meets in Omaha on April 10 after Philadelphia session. US Warehousemen form in Chicago. NY port receipts for first ten days of October reach 2 654 558. enslaved age figures show 7 992 042. Belknap nominated for Michigan Fifth district vacancy after Ford’s death. San Juan arrives from Panama with no Chilean refugees. NY and NJ Bridge Companies merge with $60 million consolidation bond plan. Belgian syndicate buys 150 acres in Kentucky including Cumberland Valley plants. Snake Hill residents fear leprosy from a visiting Chinaman. Cleveland gas price cut contested in court. World’s Fair board discusses expenses. $5 million loan bill to be addressed. publicity department to stay. Lips sets machine composition record at 47 900 cms in eight hours. PA investigators press state officers inquiry. editors admit paying commissions for ads. Sabbatarians of Pittsburgh vow anti Sunday papers war. strict enforcement by Law and Order leader Wishart after midnight.

Pennsylvania State Senate Crevecano Brooklyn St. Paul Chcaco Andrew Carnegie Pan-Republic Congress Committee Philadelphia Omaha United States Warehousemen’s Association United States Chicago New York Charles E. Belknap Melbourne H. Ford Michigan San Juan Crane San Francisco Panama Tue New Jersey Bridge Companies Sto Kentucky Cumberland Valley Colliery Company Pineville Snake Hill Harrison N. J Cleveland Ohio United States Circuit Court Board of Control of the World’s Fair Board of Conference and Control Department of Publicity and Promotion F. J. Lips Morganthaier Toledo Pus Pennsylvania Sabbatsrian Society Pittsburg Wishast Law and Order Society Sreene Se Ilors

Northwest States News In A Nutshell Across Minnesota And Beyond

Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota and South Dakota items recap regional headlines. Notable events include political developments weather notes and local updates spanning multiple states with concise summaries and brief mentions of involved communities and officials.

Minnesota Wisconsin Towa North and South Dakota

Minnesota incidents and deaths across towns in brief

Minnesota notes report accidents and crimes from Rochester Hutchinson Zumbrota and other towns. fatalities include Gustave Kreuger crushed by a boulder and Gottlieb Farney killed after a wagon fall. injuries to George Annis and Erick Swanson. resignations include pastors Herron Gale and Squire. burglaries in Barnesville. legal actions in Winona and royalton. wolves attack Kanabec county. electric street railway in St. Cloud.

Gustave Kreuger Rochester Frank Rice Hutchinson George Annis George D. Herron Lake City Gottlieb Farney Montivideo Edmund Gale Faribault F. N Peter Hanson Duluth Kanabec William Campbell Nelson Lumber Company Cloquet Julius Anderson Winona American Express Anderson Waupun Wigs Erick Swanson Royalton Mankato Willard Northwest Thompson-Houston Company St. Paul St. Cloud Robbie Burker Northern Pacific Joseph Uhl Dover Uhl Charles Miller Miller John Hughes Hastings Guy Treasury Theodore Schubert Union House Minneapolis Aleck Johnson Anton Smith Mora James Cameron Johnson Cameron Soudon

South Dakota to build two sugar beet factories in Aberdeen

Reports cite plans for two sugar beet factories in South Dakota with one to be built at Aberdeen. Other items note Waters bound over on mule theft charges from Mrs. Streitner, and various local incidents including a fatal drowning, a fire, stabbings, and a rape case bound over for grand jury. The Sioux outbreak is downplayed by interpreter Benoist, land patents to the state for university use, and a broom plant for Chamberlain.

South Dakota Aberdeen Waters Miller Streitner Wim. Benoist Mitchell Sandborn County Cleven Cloquet Stillwater Christian Burkhardt Willow River St. Croix County Wis French Frank Dade Hoboes Front Street Barnesville Dade Hastings Neb Northfield James Dennison Rondell Township Arberdeen W. H. Waters Ober Chamberlain Sioux Falls New York Blaine Charles E. Bowman Henrietta Bratton Dell Rapids Mary Cole Wisconsin Webster

Bisbee Septuagenarian Henry Good Dies by Own Action

Finnish native Hongola killed in runaway 9 Lakota. Edgar W. Camp named United States district attorney for North Dakota. Mrs. Simon Owen of Cooperstown dies on train en route to Minneapolis for cancer treatment. Reliable information from Emmons.

Henry Good Hongola Edgar W. Camp North Dakota Simon Owen Cooperstown Minneapolis Emmons

Prairie fires losses cited. council mulls Fargo street railway

County records show lower prairie fire losses with George Johnson and son as only confirmed victims near Holland settlement. Fargo voters consider a 40 000 bond replacement for water works as the Thompson Houston firm backs Moorhead franchise. few cast ballots. East Herrick Emmons auditor found dead. two candidates for Devils Lake district commissioner. Juergens city nominee. Mary Olson disappears with Manly Benedict. two children left with a neighbor. Devils Lake notes report geese shooting as major local entertainment with hundreds of hunters and a dramatic tally.

George Johnson Holland Fargo Council Thompson- Houston Company Moorhead Fargo E. T. Herrick Emmons County Williamsport Michigan Devil’s Lake Joseph Graham George Juergens Board of Commissioners Juergens Mary Olson Ellendale Manly Benedict Devils Lake St. Paul Minneapolis Sweetwater

Wisconsin News Roundup of Crimes and Disasters

Charles Beil receives one year for La Crosse robbery and Whisky Jim remains at large. Diphtheria erupts in Madison while efforts to stamp it out intensify. A Kaukauna child is assaulted by a tramp amid a mob pursuit. Burglars plunder Eau Claire homes. Marinette fire destroys 69000 feet of lumber for Perley Lowe Co. William Campbell injured in a horse accident. Madison hook and ladder team runaway wrecks truck. Michael Manthey fractures leg in wagon upset. Rice Lake man fined 100 for off season deer shooting. Sheboygan man charged with assault. Janesville alderman-elect to manufacture muslin underwear with 100 workers. Abundant fish reported at Sturgeon Bay. one fisherman nets 2000 pounds in a day. Fire at William Dean residence leaves family homeless. Coins found by Martin Kunot in Janesville. Emanuel Cadden, death by own act in Chicago, formerly Wan- Sai resident. M. Sellers livery stable fire in Fort Howard. seven horses burned. North Wisconsin Academy incorporators meet at Ashland. 15 trustees elected. Ashland sawmills total 150,000,000 feet. shipments 146,000,000 feet. Nils Andrew in Eau Claire seeks update on murdered brother Walter in Seattle. police deny any death there.

John Bierbauch Kaukauna Eau Claire Marinette Perley, Lowe & Co Chicago William Campbell Michael Childs Janesville Sturgeon Bay William Dean Center Rock County Martin Kunot Emanuel Cadden Wan- Sai M. Sellers Fort Howard North Wisconsin Academy Ashland Nils Andrew Walter Seattle Wash Andrew

Devils Lake liquor case and Cedar Rapids death in yards

A bound over in Devils Lake for selling liquor without a license. Burlington car inspector Frank Carson killed between two locomotives in Cedar Rapids yards. Also notes on family weddings, mental illness, fish die offs along the Mississippi, bridge accident near Dubuque, Iowa Illinois fair delays, and upcoming Cedar Valley and North Dakota notices.

W. L. Chilcott United States Court Devils Lake Frank Carson Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Cedar Rapids Chas. Budde McGregor Iowa Lily Grogan Grand Forks Jamestown Mississippi River Waverly J. E. Parsons Department of Agriculture Washington W. A. Henry Wisconsin Agricultural College G. B. Patrick Iowa Agricultural College James Wilson United States Agricultural Experiment Station Cedar Valley Medical Association Independence T W. Smith Charles City Chase Waterloo North Dakota Emma Stutsman Bonaparte Corwan

Ecumenical Methodist council ends with praise and resolutions

Washington reports the twelfth and final day of the ecumenical Methodist council. Rev Dr Thomas Allen chairs. resolutions urge a deputation to the Toronto Pan Presbyterian council and outline an executive commission approach. The Outlook discussed. speeches by Simon Buckley Dawson and Stephenson praised American hospitality and press support.

Washington Ecumenical Methodist Council Thomas Allen Wesleyan Methodist Church England pan-Presbyterian Council Toronto Simon Kent Roman Heirarchy Stephenson Voicea Methodist Churches of America Hurst, Jr. Corey Bakeman Thomas Snape Associated Press Hurst Hugh Price Hughes the Chronicle Ashington

Explosion on steam er Evangel kills three deckhands

In Port Townsend Washington at about midnight the boiler of the steam vessel Evangel bound for Whatcom exploded. Deck hands Gus Carlson William Biggs and fireman Julius Flint were killed. Five others were severely scalded.

Port Townsend Wash Evangel Here Whatcom Apadee Gus Carlson William Biggs Julius Flint

A Journalist In Bronze. Grady Statue Unveiling Planned

In Atlanta a bronze image of Henry W Grady is mounted for unveiling on Wednesday night October 21 The unveiling schedule includes a committee traveling from Albany to bring Gov Hill and his party to Atlanta with stops along the way including Richmond Virginia where the governor is slated to speak to Democratic clubs en route to the event.

Atlanta Henry W. Grady Albany Gov. Hill Richmond

Executions Reported Near Rio Grande Frontier Action

Special A dispatch from Rio Grande Texas says Hijo Gonzales and Cayetano Sub Anos were shot by order of Gen Garza at a ranch above the river on Saturday night for alleged revolutionist activity. The bullet riddled body of Felipe Santas was found three miles below Cammargo Mexico where he was also executed as a revolutionist.

San Antonio Tex Rio Grande Hijo Gonzales Cayetano Subanos Garza Rio Grande River Felipe Santas Cammargo Mexico

German Minister Dead Beatix Count Ludwig von Arco-Valley

Washington report confirms Count Ludwig von Arco-Valley German minister to the United States has died at age forty seven after an operation on his stomach. The failure of the procedure led to his death and the acting secretary of state sent President Harding’s condolence to Berlin.

Beatix Count Ludwig von Arco-Valley United States Bergmann Pest Washington Berlin Count Arco-Valley

New York AP split with Western Union sparks telegraph dispute

A miscommunication over a $25,000 wire payment led to Western Union blocking New York Associated Press wires briefly. the issue was resolved and service continued. Reports say Sun and Tribune left NY AP to form the National Associated Press. Western AP officials insist service remains unaffected.

New York New York Associated Press Western Associated Press Western Union New York Sun and Tribune Associated Press National Associated Press Chicago

Assessment Fees Due From South Dakota Insurance Firms

The South Dakota Supreme Court opened its fall term with major rulings. It held that the Masonic Aid Association of Dakota and other assessment life companies must pay state fees to obtain certificates, denying mandamus to force issuance. In State v Severine the court ruled only state officials may file information in prosecutions under the prohibitory law, noting Severine as the first conviction under this act after about two years without a liquor sale conviction.

Prexee Supreme Court Amon Masonic Aid Association of Dakota L. C. Taylor Assessment Life Companies Severine

North Dakota Methodist Conference Opens in Gaaxp Forks

The North Dakota Methodist Church conference begins in Gaaxp Forks with candidates examined for admission. Bishop Merrill presides as forenoon sessions run daily. Wednesday afternoon discusses admitting women to the General Conference. Rev. E. B. Stuli to preach the conference sermon in the evening.

Gaaxp Forks N. D North Dakota Methodist Ehsurch Conference Merrill E. B. Stuli

Troubles of a Water Company in Yankton

The water works company struggles to locate a tank site as landowners demand high prices. The council granted permission to place the tank on Market Street, though the spot is not ideal for travel. William Shriver seeks an injunction to halt construction until court settles whether the council can allow street obstruction. Judge Smith presided the hearing at Yankton today.

Vexsittiox Market Street William Shriver Jodge Smith Yankton

Return Jonathan Meigs Dies Aged Ninety In Washington

Namet Wasnrsorox Oct 21 Return Jonathan Meigs long time District of Columbia clerk died at his residence in Washington last evening at age ninety. Born in Clark County Kentucky in April 1801 he was appointed district court clerk in 1856. His peculiar given name was inspired by a Connecticut native great uncle and a Quaker lover once refused him a path home.

Jonathan Meigs District of Columbia Mr. Meigs Clark County Dorne Connecticut

Northwestern Inventors Patents Granted Today

Oct. 21 special telegram lists patents granted to Minnesota Wisconsin and local inventors. Names include Robert W. Snewrth St. Cloud derrick shed. Charles J. Carlson Cokat curry comb and cleaner. Omar P. Hub bard St. Paul combined revolving table book file and blank case. David Hunter Minneapolis dmpatch tube. John King Minneapolis valve operating mechanism for tanks. Henry Church Parkston washing machine. Mathias Blumer Shelby vegetable cutter and silver. Ezra Dick Milwaukee street car locomotive. George Gibbs Milwaukee dumping car. Frederick C. Hannahs Kenosha car propelling system. Guilford R. Rowell Appleton. Lewis E K Wiesban and F. Joster Milwaukee combined vegetable shear and grater. Reconciliation repudiated. Penny Oct 11. National League meets to discuss John Redmond parliamentary seat. Davitt anti-Parnellite candidate for North Kilkenny. Redmond resigns Wexford seat to contest Cork vacancy.

Northwestern Minnesota Robert W. Snewrth St. Cloud Derrick Charles J. Carlson Cokat Omar P. Hubbard St. Paul David Hunter Minneapolis John King Akota Henry Church Parkston Adam KE Laxer Sioux Wsconsin Mathias Blumer Shelby Ezra Dick Miwaukee George Gibbs Milwaukee Frederick C. Hannahs Kenosha Warren 5 Jolson Guilford R. Rowell Appleton Lewis EK. Wiesban F. Joster

Pension official denies resignation tied to election results

Oct 21 Maum istill in Et. reports Commissioner Raum of the pension bureau says he has not tendered resignation to the president with the understanding it would be announced after the November elections. He says the fortnightly attacks against him have an understandable motive.

Wasursutox Raum Pension Bureau Ater Daughters of the Revolution Curcaco Ilinois Daughters of the American Revolution Valley Forge Harrison

A Professor's Peculiar Actions

Le Mars Iowa Special Telegram Oct 21 W H Oliver professor of penmanship Northwest normal and business college and public schools left suddenly last Wednesday evening without word on his whereabouts He was seen boarding a Sioux City bound ticket and has since vanished with no word on his return

le Mars Iowa W. H. Oliver Northwest Normal and Business College Sioux City

Afghans and Russians Face Expected Clash Near India

A Calcutta dispatch reports anxious anticipation of a serious Afghan Russian encounter. The viceroy has assurances of loyalty from Indian princes including the Nazim who may deploy troops. A Russian push into Afghanistan is not seen as imminent, though a foothold there is anticipated by the viceregal government.

Lonpox Calcutta Nazim India Afghanistan

Goschen Comments on Leadership of Commons in Cambridge

Special Rt. Hon. George J Goschen chancellor of the exchequer, in an interview with Premier Salisbury at Cambridge, said Mr Balfour had triumphed over the Irish specter and that the most successful Irish secretary should lead the Unionist host in their coming battles in the house of commons.

Loxpon George J. Goschen Cambridge Salisbury House of Commons Balfour

Peters River wreck hoax questioned in Trepassey report

The Trepassey operator says Constable Sutton arrived from Peters River and locals deny knowledge of a wreck claimed by John Brennan. Brennan’s rescuer Lund Regan denies aiding him and Brennan’s origins remain unknown. authorities deem the wreck report a hoax.

St. Johns N. F Trepassey Sutton Peters River John Brennan Lund Regan Brennan

Arraignment in lynching case postponed after hearing

Omana and Special Twenty-One were arraigned in police court for a preliminary hearing on four counts murder by hanging aiding and abetting murder by hanging assaulting and beating to death and aiding and abetting in assaulting and beating to death. On motion of defense counsel the case was postponed.

Omana

American Eagle's Protective Wing at Stoney Point Meeting

A mass meeting in Stoney Point Ontario urged annexation to the United States. Israel Desjardines chaired as a leading Conservative, endorsing political union by unanimous vote. Enthusiasm grew for meetings across Woodstock and other Ontario towns as the Continental Union club formed with broad membership.

American Eagle Stoney Point Ont United States Israel Desjardines Woodstock St. Catherines Bothwell Niagara Falls Thamesville Winnng Sarna Amherstburg Continental Union Club

Burlington Train No 5 Ditches Between Here and Galesburg

Reports from Bourtindoy Iowa say Burlington Passenger Train No 5 from Chicago at 6 PM is in the ditch between here and Galesburg. The engineer and five passengers are said killed with few details available.

Bourtindoy Iowa Burlington Chicago Here Galesburg

Two Canadian Pacific Freight Trains Collide Near Beranpon Minn

Word of a serious accident on the Canadian Pacific main line west of here tonight reports two freight trains collided injuring a half dozen passengers in the caboose. J Lowe, a young farmer, and J Bell, a local contractor, were killed. Curcaco and Pirrssuee items note DAR and Christian church activities with fundraising aims and missionary work across multiple states and regions.

Beranpon Minn J. Lowe J. Bell

Gold Coming to America Gains from Steamers and Aller

Gold receipts in New York total about 15.1 million dollars after recent shipments. An additional 1 million of this week’s receipts were unaccounted for, with reports of further ore consignments at sea. In London bullion of 150000 pounds withdrawn for shipment to New York today.

America New York Aller Europe

Tragedy Near Barnesville As Traction Engine Kills Man

John Dendlinger, a Hastings hotelier’s son and hotel owner’s son, was fatally crushed when a traction engine owned by N. Steichen backed over him six miles west of Barnesville Minnesota. No blame assigned to others. In Louisville, Judge Loney jailed Newport officials for contempt for defying a court order to use gas light, jail to last forty months or until further order.

Barnesville Minn John Denchinger Hastings N. Steichen Dendlinger Louisville Loney Alberry Newport Newport Gas Light Company

Plowing and Harvest Progress Report From Huysparp Special

Well along with following. Huysparp Minn Special Oct 21. Plowing is getting well along and threshing is in full blast.

Huyspsarp Minn

Markets Report Grain and Feed Prices Across Minneapolis and St Paul

Cariaco wheat and spring grades show varied prices from No 2 spring at 93 to No 3 at 88. Minneapolis lists wheat futures with No 1 hard at 9c and No 2 Northern at 85 to 90. corn around 52 to 53 cents. oats 27 to 28 cents. barley 40 to 45 cents. St Paul displays No 1 hard wheat at 94 to 95 cents, No 2 Northern at 88 to 92. corn No 3 at 0 to 2.25, oats No 2 27 to 28 cents. barley and rye lower. Ground feed prices for mills range 22 to 22.50 for No 1, 17 to 17.50 for No 2. hay values cited, potatoes at 18 to 20.

Cariaco Minneapolis Ste St. Paul Upland

Socialist Congress Opens With Contested Bribe Allegations

Enrvort reports at today’s socialist congress that last year's work yielded satisfactory results as meetings across Germany expanded the movement. Herr Bebel cited Werner and Wildberger denying a committee member accepted a 1250 dollar gift and urged expulsion unless withdrawn, triggering a loud uproar.

Enrvort Socialist Congress Germany Herr Bebel Herr Werner Herr Wildberger Congress

Appeal to the Czar for famine relief in Samara province

Peasants of Samara plead to the czar for help as famine spreads across thirteen provinces with partial failure in seven more. The empress has allocated 20,000,000 roubles from her privy purse for relief of the destitute.

St. Peterspure Samara Russia Ezgar Czar Caarina

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