Political forecast and county race boasts from Minnesota
The Crow Wing county fair is praised as a success while predictions run high in county and state races. Democratic county convention planned for October 9 aims to nominate officers. Peter Mertz is touted for Crow Wing sheriff and Ames faces strong opposition with provocative notes on St Paul political influence.
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Crow Wing County
Peter Mertz
Peter
Red River Valley News
Republican Party
People of
Minnesota
Doc. Ames
Ames
St. Paul
Minneapolis
State of Minnesota Land Office
State Auditor’s Office
W. W.braden
State Land Office
Knights of Labor Speak in Minneapolis Journal
A Minneapolis Journal column quotes an Ames man who renounces Ames, declaring Mayor Ames has betrayed labor by selling out to bosses and choosing factions over workers.
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Knights of Labor In
Minneapolis
Ames
Russia’s Wheat Yield Drops Halved This Year
Russia’s wheat yield falls about 50 percent, linked with East India wheat embarrassment. Despite the drop, American producers may benefit as Russia remains the leading wheat competitor to the United States.
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Russia
East India
United States
Divide in conventions highlights party reform contrast
The piece notes a stark contrast between the Democratic state convention, controlled by a few bosses with delegates sidelined, and the Republican meeting where hundreds of men offered ideas and were allowed to participate.
Lumber Theft From U S Territory Reported in Canada
Ottawa special alleges Canadian lumber men long carried off large quantities of U S lumber with interior department awareness. St Mary's Lake district south of the 49th parallel suffered most as millions of feet were cut and floated down Belly river to Lithbridge for sale in Manitoba and Northwest Territories. Over 400 laborers worked last winter and more are said to be hired this winter.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States Territory
Interior Department
St. Mary’s Lake District
Forty-Ninth Parallel
Minnesota
Lithbridge
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
Knights of Labor Taffy Promise Advice After Elections
The Duluth Herald warns that from now until election day labor groups will receive favors from men seeking government roles, but after the vote it will change. It urges Knights to study candidate histories before trusting promises offered in exchange for votes.
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Knights of Labor
Duluth Herald
Knights of Labor Debate Ames Support at Stillwater Labor Convention
A Stillwater Democrat reports delegates dispute claims Knights of Labor back Ames. Two delegates say the order largely split, with many knights likely voting for Ames but many not. They oppose aligning the Knights with a saloon keeper and his supporters, preferring sobriety and moral aims. The Knights plan to vote according to personal views.
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Stillwater
Knights of Labor
A.A. Ames
Knights
Ames
Indians Cede Cass Lake and Lake Wian Reservations
Indians of Cass Lake and Lake Wiani wigoshish reservations met the United States Indian commission at Raven's Point mission and agreed to cede their lands to be sold for their benefit. They will remove to White Earth. The commission will then confer with Mille Lacs Band.
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Cass Lake
Lake Wianiwigoshish
United States Indian Commission
Raven’s Point
United States
White Earth
Mille Lacs Lake
Edwin Booth to Perform Three Nights in Minneapolis
The renowned tragedian Edwin Booth will star in Minneapolis for three consecutive nights next week with Richileu on Monday, Logo on Tuesday, and Hamlet on Wednesday. Admission ranges from $1 to $2.50, with strong local interest anticipated from Brainerd. this may be his only northwest appearance.
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Edwin Booth
America
Minneapolis
Richileu
Brainerd
Booth
Northwest
Republican Convention Nominates Buckman Lum Flinn and Lee
The 39th Minnesota senator district GOP met in Little Falls with John Wait chairing and W E Entrikin secretary. Delegates from Benton Mille Lacs Crow Wing Todd Morrison were seated. Buckman nominated for senator and Flinn Lee and Lum for representatives by acclamation.
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Little Falls
John Wait
Todd County
W. E. Entrikin
Crow Wing Country
S. P. Carpenter
Geo. Willet
Wm. Pane
P. Neuman
E. H. Farnham
W. A. Fleming
D. A. Caley
W. E. Seeley
Crow Wing
W. Paine
J. Root
J.S. Gardner
C. B. Sleeper
N. H. Ingersoll
W. E. Entriken
J. Nevers
Todd
N. Aleshire
A. W. Sheets
E. Woodman
Sargent
Geo. Willitt
Morrison
J. Carstensen
A. P. McRae
W. M. Fuller
A. E. Hall
P. Newman
Col. C. B. Sleeper
Minnesota
Republican Party
Democratic Party
St. Paul
Workman McGouhey
AEso_ver
Commonwealth
J. C. Flinn
W. E. Lee
Leon E. Lum
C. B. Buckman
Wm. Paine
Geo. W. Benedict
Lum
Minnesota Governors Through The State’s Early Elections
The article traces Minnesota’s gubernatorial history from 1857 to 1883, noting election dates and key rivals. It highlights major governors H. H. Sibley, the War Governor, Ramsey, Stephen Miller, William R. Marshall, H. L. Austin, C. E. Davis, J. S. Phillipsbury, and L. F. Hubbard with vote counts and party lines.
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Minnesota
H. H. Sibley
George L. Becker
Gov. Ramsey
E.O. Hamlin
Stephen Miller
R. W. Johnson
Gov. Hubbard
A. Bierman
Swift's Specific Claims Cure For Chronic Dible Disease
R. L. Lewis, Postmaster of Central, South Carolina, writes of three years of general debility, rheumatism, and leg swelling improving after twelve bottles of Swift's Specific. He reports full relief for over twelve months and recommends the treatment to friends. Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free from Swift Specific Co. Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift
R. L. Lewis
Central
S. C
Swift Speerie Co
Atlanta
Why Boys Leave the Farm Says Burdett in Brooklyn Eagle
An agricultural writer argues multiple reasons why boys exit farming, from age and harsh labor to the lure of other work. The piece uses vivid rural scenes to illustrate farm life and ends with a stark, dark metaphor about forcing a youth to stay.
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America
Burdett
Brooklyn
Eagie
Ames crawls on belly before Pat Kelly and Mike Doran
A vivid image shows Ames crawling on his belly before Pat Kelly and Mike Doran, a scene described as heart melting for even the most stalwart Democrat party members.
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Doc. Ames
Pat Kelly
Mike Doran
Grand Benefit Entertainment at Opera House Saturday
A grand musical and literary program at the Opera House next Saturday night aims to raise funds for Mrs. Midgeley. Mayor Small presides with City band, Astral Calliope, Glee club and soloists performing. A vote on the more popular legislature candidate Leo Lum vs H C Stivers. votes cost a dime each with multiple votes allowed. Tickets are $1 for adults, 25 cents for children under twelve, no reserved seats.
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Opera House
Small
Astral Calliope Band
Glee Club
Leon E. Lum
H. C. Stivers
Ammonia as a Leavening Agent in Daily Baking
Scientific note explains carbonic ammonia’s volatile gas from heat yields no residue, making bread lighter and sweeter. It claims ammonia combined with other leavening agents produces finer bread and cake, with potential to ease dyspepsia and gain wide use in baking.
Lake View Academy Business College Sauk Centre Minn
Lake View Academy of Business College in Sauk Centre Minnesota marks its tenth year with a unique instructional system emphasizing individual work and self reliance. It offers commercial studies, law, arithmetic, penmanship, and bookkeeping with four month thorough courses taught by a professor and an Eastman College trained penmanship and bookkeeping expert. The school promises lower total study time, flexible admission, boarding, and a $20 monthly expense, with endorsements and circulars available from principal D J Cogan.
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Sank Centre
Saukake
J. J. Howe
D. J. Cogan
Eastman Business College
Poughkepsie
N. Y
United States
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