Vaudeville Theater Fire Strikes Spokane
Spokane loses a $40000 vaudeville theater to a Tuesday blaze. The piece notes job creation at Coeur d Alene mines, rising train robberies, St Cloud authorities cracking down on gamblers, a Republican state committee meeting in St Paul, and a legal tussle over Wisconsin Central lease while railing against anti trust enforcement.
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St. Cloud
Minn
S. F. Alderman
Brainerd
Republican State Central Committee
Windsor Hotel
St. Paul
Robert Jaimeson
Armed Their Employes On Michigan Central
Chicago dispatch reports Michigan Central Railroad will arm all engineers firemen express messengers and conductors with sixteen inch shotgun style weapons designed for close quarters. Each gun carries twelve buckshot rounds and can fire six cartridges quickly. Trains thus become armed defenses aimed at deterring bold train robbers.
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Chicago
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Northern Pacific case ends lease and returns control to Wisconsin Central
Judge Jenkins rules the Wisconsin Central regain possession of its railways from the Northern Pacific. The decision finds the Wisconsin Central and Chicago & North Pacific losses since 1890 totaling over 2.4 million dollars and declares the Chicago & North Pacific stock nearly worthless. The ruling opens the question of immediate cancellation, with counsel to be heard. Wisconsin Central names Henry F Whitcomb general manager and Frederick Abbot leads finance and accounting in Milwaukee.
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Milwauxker
Wis
Jenkins
Northern Pacific
The
Central Company
Wisconsin Central
Chicago & Northern Pacific
Edwin H. Abbot
Wisconsin Central Company
Wisconsin Central Railroad Company
United States Circuit Court
Wisconsin Central Companies
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Milwaukee
Henry F. Whitcomb
Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western
Northern Pacific Company
Frederick Abbot
Stewart’s lashed attack on Cleveland over silver policy
Nevada Senator Stewart derides President Cleveland in a Monday speech, attacking his use of veto power and seen as overstepping constitutional bounds on the silver issue. He questions the president’s liberal education and calls for alerting the people to defend the independence of Congress.
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Stewart
Nevada
Cleveland
United States
Senate
Charles L
England
W Ho
Congress
Mr. Steward
Cincinnati Times-Star
Mr. Stewart
White House
Congressional
New Yok Institute For the Blind
Buuffalo
New York City
New York
Disturbing Communiqué Reflects Local Feud Claims
The Iron and Lumber Review notes a troubling communication in Grand Rapids. The Grand Rapids Magnet suspects Doc Howe of originating the taunting missive aimed at Attorney J N True. The News calls Doe’s LaPrairie death assertion premature and unlikely.
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Iron and Lumber Review
Grand Rapids
Doc” Howe
J.N. True
Brainerd
LaPrairie
Doe
Daylight Robbery and Brainerd Sporting Day Preview
A bold robbery near the Mississippi wagon bridge ends with Frederick Walter losing a $102 savings wallet after a saloon meeting with a former coworker. Brainerd gears up for Oct 3 events including trotting and running races with purses from 15 to 100 dollars, a baseball showdown for a $200 purse, and a high profile bout between James McElroy and Mike Fitzpatrick drawing statewide attention.
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Missiselpi Wagon Bridge
Frederick Walter
Denis
Laurel Street
Brainerd
Fair Grounds
Stillwater
James McElroy
Mike Fitzpatrick
Northwest
Quiet nuptials shock Frey household in Minneapolis
H B Frey of Nelson Tenney Co marries Lena Marie Strand amid family dispute. Keeler, Frey’s son in law, reveals she was longtime housekeeper and that a license was issued that morning. The Keelers left the home after learning of the impending marriage, taking their stepdaughter with them.
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Minneapolis Journal
H. B. Frey
Nelson, Tenney & Co
Frey
Twelfth Avenue
Fifth Street
S. E
Lena Marie Strand
Mr. Frey
Charles A. Keeler
Mrs. Keeler
Keelers
Miss Strand
Mr. Keeler
Register of Deeds Office
Henry B. Frey
One Month More to See the World's Fair Attractions
The piece urges visitors to still attend the Chicago Exposition before it closes in a month. It extols human progress from Columbus to modern ships and trains, praising the Burlington Route for fast travel from the Twin Cities to Chicago with reclining chair cars and premium dining. Tickets and information are available from local agents or W J Kenyon, Gen Pass Agent, St Paul Minn.
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Cristopher Columbus
Chicago
Columbus
Twin Cities
Burlington
W. J. C. Kenyon
St. Paul Minn
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W A. Fleming
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Henry Theviot
Werner Hemstead
Charles Kinkele
Werner Hemetead
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Bluff Avenue
Henry Spacpine
Crowns
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
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Daylight Robbery
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Dr. Niven
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WM. M. Dresskell
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Ant
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Office of Register of Deeds
Crow Wirg County
Emma A. Day
Hiram Gilson
State of
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Hikam Gquisan
F. H. Castner
East Brainerd Bakery
D. Mahoney, Prop
L. W. Chase
Bodega
Sleeper Brock
Cicars
U.S
St. Croup
Wiliam F. Fox
Frank Schermerhorn
Cass County
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A. Barro
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Ernest L Strauss
Burleigh
North Dakota
Mary T. Strauss
Sai County
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Cass
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Cass Counties
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Register of Deeds
Lion E. Lum
Mortgagee
Herman, Rosenblatt
Herman Rosenblatt
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W. A. Fleming
Waflemiine, Ei Ver
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