Irrigation bill praised by North Dakota Republicans
A Bismarck dispatch notes GOP support for the Hansbrough irrigation bill as a milestone for homemakers in the arid West. It cites Roosevelt’s reference, GOP pride in the 1892 law, and attacks Democratic critique at the St Louis convention while urging defense of the Republican administration.
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Bismarck
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Newlands
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
St. Louis
Rooseveltz
Death List Shows A Score Lost
Tater reports from the cyclone that swept Minneapolis and St Paul confirm earlier losses and reveal higher death toll. Nearly a score of people were killed in the storm struck region though the funnel did not touch the ground in larger cities along the path.
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Tater
Minneapolis
St. Paul
First New Grain Delivered Here at Miller & Baker
The first new grain of the year was delivered at the Miller and Baker elevator on Monday. It was the barley crop of M. J. Belcher of Lake township. It was cut August 6th, threshed August 16th, yielded 35 bushels and graded Extrat No 3.
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Miller & Baker Elevator
M. J. Belcher
Lake Township
News From All the World and Domestic Happenings
A roundup of national events notes guards seeking discharge after lynching in Georgia, criticism of a commander, and G A R convention remarks by President Roosevelt. Also reports a Chicago river accident, a deadly train and streetcar crash near Austin Illinois, and the death of Justice Fuller’s wife.
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Boro
Hitch
Boston
Roosevelt
Black
Chicago
Rush Street
Great Western
Austin
Mary E. Fuller
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Sorento
Michigan
Wilmon W. Blackmar
Massachusetts
Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Col
Samoni
Smyrna
Valentine Hengel
Winona
Minn
Jacob Hussman
Lake Alice
Fergus Falls
Antonio Marino
Brooklyn
Alfred A. Knapp
Columbus
Hannah Goddard Knapp
Knapp
North St. Louis
Venice
Globe
Albert
William Montgomery
Georgia Cotton Mill Company
Atlanta
Michael Callahan
John Markham
van Horne
Blairstown
Washington
British Columbia
Fish Rock
Isaac Seligman
New York
Saranac Igke
Adirondacks
John Parker
Grincell
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Parker
M. C. Bennett
Des Moines
St. Louis
Charles Warren Spalding
Beard Promotes Graduate From College to Ship- Dept Leader
A university graduate struggles to be taken seriously by clients until he grows a beard. Within a week his boss assigns him to run the shipping department, noting the beard improved perceptions and helped him earn a higher weekly salary.
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New York Sun
Louis XIV’s Button Obsession Drives Vast Robberies of Pearls
A London sale shows costly button items such as a drop shaped pearl scarf pin at 20000 dollars and seven buttons suite at 850 dollars. The piece notes Louis XIV’s 1685 spree spending about 600000 dollars that year and totals up to five million dollars on buttons.
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London
Louis XIV
Czars and Mad Ancestors History of Imperial Caprices
The article notes insanity in the czars lineage with Peter III Emperor Paul and Ivan the Terrible. It recounts Peter III ordering a hundred heavy guns fired in Moscow to accustom him to war and Ivan the Terrible demanding a cask of fleas to treat illness.
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Peter III
Paul
Ivan the Terrible
Moscow
Declines at Thirty One and Calcium Metal Advances
The article notes average strength changes by age using a dynamometer from 17 to 50 with a peak at 30s and gradual decline afterward. It also reports Borchers's calcium production by electrolysis at low cost and describes its properties. A Paducah teacher’s anecdote about Washington prompts a student’s humorous reply.
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Borchers
Als-la-Chapelis
Washington
George Washeington
J. L. Pembroke
Paducah
Births in Bavarian Town Highlight First Local Child
A baby was born in a Bavarian town recently, marking the first birth in that community this year. The event was noted as a milestone for local families and observers.
Gossip From Scandinavia and Baltic Crisis Reports
Readable scraps detail prints from Helsingfors with messages for the Imperial Senate amid Finland unrest. Reports cover Bobrikoff and Schauman, the Aug. 11 detention of Schauman, and a bonfire peat disaster near Terpling Ivile. Also notes closing Sunday laws, life globe voyage trials, Nordic fires, and Stockholm arbitration.
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Sinland
Helsingfors
Hobbkott
Amasain
Tmany
Imperial Senate
Finland
Bobrikoff
Hell
von Plehve
Terpling
Ivile
Donvig
Life Globe
Ragni
Drammen
Norway
North Sea
Elvestad
Oreblacht
J. Jacobsen
Paulus Ludvigsen
Jacobsen
Grua
Bergen
Stockholm
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Slagelse
Sweden
Great Britain
George Rain
Department of War
Salvation Army
Elsa Tala
Lycksele
G. Waller
Hernoland
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Comanche
John Deere
F. H. Prosser & CO
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Scotts
Scott & Bowne
Ped Street
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St. Joseph, Stearns Co
Minna School
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Directres
Ramsey County
Emil
RICH
Devils Lake
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William Skinner
Fendant
North ‘Dakota
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City of Devils
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Margaret Jena Pasig
Hep Daslay
Daakota
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Reanan
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Elag Q. Adams
Union Commercial College
Grand Forks
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Lewis Hanson
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Mary E. Norton
Musica Collen
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Danis Lake
Kelley Ayauus
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