Political ticket and candidate nominations described
Our Ticket endorses Benjamin Harrison and Levi Morton for national offices. In county races W H Mantor is the Democratic candidate for county attorney and Leon E Lum the Republican. Cox C H Graves of Duluth has the Republican nomination for the 46th district legislature. Graves is described as a strong man and likely to be a good representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mantor
Leon E. Lum
Cox. C. H. Graves
Duluth
Graves
Debaters clash as Stivers protests editorial stance
In a heated exchange, Bro. Stivers reacts to published findings from a joint debate. He denies the report, exclaims you lie and its false, while authors defend publishing the facts and acknowledge disappointment over the defeat.
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Bro. Stivers
Snider Nominated in Fourth District Race
The Republican Party nominated Carr. 5. P. Surper on Thursday for Congress from the 4th district. Snider faces Hon. Edmund Rice, the current congressman and a popular figure, but the article predicts Snider will win. Rice is described as widely popular in the state.
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Carr
P. Surper
Congress
Snider
Edmund Rice
Mayor Hempstead Arraignment Questioned by Grand Jury
In this column we question an arraignment of Mayor Hempstead by the grand jury. We believe the move is largely undeserved. While his tenure falls short of expectations, his administration marks a notable improvement over the previous one.
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Hempstead
Editor J L Berxuier seeks St Paul wards 8 and 9 seat
The Voice of the People editor from St Paul announces his candidacy for the legislature in wards 8 and 9. The piece notes his previous failed attempt to organize a workingmen's political club and doubts his effectiveness as a lawmaker.
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J. L. Berxuier
Voice of the People
St. Paul
Berkhimer
Pillsbury Company Divides $40000 Profits Among Employees
On Thursday last week C A Pillsbury and Co of Minneapolis distributed 40000 in profits to employees. It marked the largest yearly distribution by any firm. Eligible workers with two years service received shares based on service value, ranging from 25 to 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pillsbury & Co
Minneapolis
Tribune backs Sleeper for district judge election
The Wadena Tribune argues Judge C B Sleeper, like Judge Baxter, was appointed by the governor and is fair and impartial. It claims the bar supports Sleeper for election, noting party ties should not affect the verdict and that his election would be right and proper.
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Wadena Tribune
Baxter
The
Tribune
C. B. Sleeper
Judge Baxter
Judge Sleeper
Sleeper
Merriam Nominated for Minnesota Governor Praised by Classmate
William R. Merriam, the Republican candidate for Minnesota governor, is praised by C. E. Andrews of the Merchants' association. Andrews notes Merriam's Racine college days, high grades, leadership in sports and academics, and rapid rise from clerk to bank president. He cites Merriam's roles as president of agricultural and trotting associations and as speaker of the assembly last year.
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William R. Merriam
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Racine College
C. E. Andrews
Merchants’ Association
Merriam
Racine
Merriam and
DeKoven
First National Bank of St. Paul
Merchant’s National Bank
Agriculural Association
National Trotting Association
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Two Great Mistakes in Civil War Era Tariff Debate
Lieut. Gen. Dick Taylor warns the South would have won if tariffs had been blocked earlier. He cites a 1857-58 sliding scale plan to free trade that would have crippled Northern industry by closing mills and factories. He argues Northern voters will reject southern free trade aims in November.
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Charleston News and Courier
Dick Taylor
Democratic party protection stance debated in Brainerd
The Brainerd Journal argues the Democratic party favors free trade and protection is opposed. It cites Henry Wat terson and Senator Coke, claims the party supports free trade, and criticizes a Journal editor for misrepresenting the party. It also reports on the Electric Light Co matter and Mr. Kindred’s plan to quit Brainerd and relocate to Philadelphia.
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I Party
Brainerd
Man
Democratic Party
England
Mugwump
New York
The
Herald
the Times
Evening Journal
Puck
Harper's Weekly
Cleveland
Cleveland and Thurman
Henry George
Lloyd Garrison
Mr. Cleveland
Henry Watterson
Frank Hurd
Thurman
Harrison
Southern Confederacy
Coke
Texas
Senate
Guns and rifles featured at D. M. Clark Co.
The city dealer D. M. Clark & Co. showcases Winchester and Marlin rifles, the Dickerman breech loading rifle and shotgun combination, and the Hammerless Smith & Wesson revolver as part of their current line.
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Winchester
Marlin
Dickerman
Smith & Wesson
D. M. Clark & Co
Sleeper strong in Crow Wing county race despite Journal attack
The piece argues Judge Sleeper will win broad support from Republicans who back him and Democrats who respect his fair handling, while critiquing Mr. Holland's chances and alleged attempts at fraud. It notes City Council actions on sewer benefits and street work, plus a Brainerd baseball game report disputed by St. Cloud Journal-Press.
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Mere Buncombe
Judge Sleeper
Journal
Sleeper
Holland
Crow Wing County
Aitkin
Journal Man
Buncombe
Aitkin County
Stivers
St. Cloud
Brainerd
Minneapolis
St. Cloud Journal- Tess
St. Cloud Club
Brainerd Club
Dune
Journal- Press
Republican judicial committee named for 15th district in 1888
The chairman of the Republican judicial convention announces G. S. Fernald B. F. Hartshorn T. J. Nary F. A. Vanderphool and W. R. Tucker as the district committee for six years. A stock line ranging ten cents to one dollar is also advertised at H. Rosenblatt's.
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Centlemen
15Th
S. Fernald
Crow Wing
B. F. Hartshorn
Wadena
T. J. Nary
Cass County
F. A. Vanderphool
Hubbard County
W. R. Tucker
Camppett Surrr advertises sporting goods and tents
Camppett and I. A. White offer a complete tent line at Laurel street store. New rifles and shotguns arrive for sale. Sportsmen can find a wide range of sporting goods at this location.
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I. A. White
Laurel Street
Hunt Keene Theater Co to Open Week in Sleeper Opera House
The Hunt and Keene Theater Co plans a week long engagement at Sleeper Opera House starting Monday Sept 24. The St Cloud Times praised the second night noting Miss Gage’s strong performance in Linwood with praise for Keene, Hunt, Fuller, Kent Thomas and others. Tonight the company will present Queena the first time in the city and expect a full house. Tickets are 25 35 and 50 cents with seats available at Webb's News Stand. Veon offers special prices on jewelry and silver ware to clear stock.
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Sleeper Opera House
Hunt & Keene Theater Co
St. Cloud Times
Opera House
Keene
Mr. Williams
Pat
the Sentinel
Miss Gage
St. Cloud
Webb
Harvest excursion rail sale dates listed by M&StL
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Albert Lea Route announces round trip excursion tickets to multiple Western states at one fare. Tickets valid thirty days from sale with stop overs in sold territory. Dates include August 21 September 11 25 October 9 and 23. Information from agents or E A Warrake Enr Minneapolis. Closing sale of draperies also advertised.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Indian Territory
Colorado
E. A. Wairrake
Enr
Minneapoliss, Minn
G. T
P. A
St. Paul
Chicago
Sioux City
Omaha
Des Moines
Kansas City
California
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
T. W. Teaspare
Gen’s Pass
Agens
J.s.mccurroves
M. M. Wueeer
Minn
City Welcomes Largest Line of Flower Pots
D. M. Crank & Co. unveils the city’s largest display of flower pots in a single line, highlighting the new installation and local business involvement.
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D. M. Crank & Co
Exposition and State Fair Excursion Tickets Offered
The Minneapolis Exposition and Minnesota State Fair excursion plan by the Northern Pacific R R sells round trip tickets to Minneapolis or St Paul with multiple sale dates including August 21 23 25 28 30 and September dates. Tickets include 25 cent Exposition coupons and 50 cent Fair coupons. return rules vary by location and date with stamps required and deadlines. Also advertised are lace items at Veon's Life and accident fire and live stock insurance by A P Riggs at Bank block.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kee
A. P. Riggs
Bank Block
Real Estate Circular: Brainerd lots offered on installment plans
In view of a coming summer rise in real estate, a two month sale offers four business lots on Front and Broadway and multiple lots and cottages near the Opera House on Broadway. Sleeper additions include seventy five Sleeper's Addition lots and seventy five Sleeper's Park lots with prices from 50 to 100 dollars. Brick stores in Sleeper Block available on favorable terms. Buyers can secure homes under installment plans through C. B. Sleeper or J. L. Smith.
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Broadway
Brainerd
Opera House
Front Street
9Th Street
Sleeper
C. B. Sleeper
J. L. Smith
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