Montana Abundance Describes Northwest Climate and Growth
Descriptive letter from Great Falls Montana in 1889 extols mild winters, rich soils, and rapid settlement. Details vast rivers and plains, coal and mineral wealth, and rail links from St Paul to western markets. Highlights Montana as a future agricultural and industrial hub with growing cities and livestock prospects.
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Sesom
Northwest
Montana
Great Facus
Chicago
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
New York
Lewis and Clarke
Missouri
Manitoba
New England
Dakota
Arctic
Atlantic
Europe
Britain
Norway
Sweden
Edinburgh
St. Petersburg
Stockholm
Christiana
Sitka
Alaska
Great Falls
Gulf of Mexico
England
Japan
Asia
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Circle
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
United States
Omaha
Russia
Globe
Grand Forks
Red River
Lake Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Lake Traverse
Big Storm Lake
Minnesota
Hudson’s Bay
Lake Superior
Columbia
Republic
Colorado
Denver
Sacramento
Great Britain
Chateau
Dawson
Iowa
Milk
Marias
Sun
Teton
Frost Lands
The
Montana Wool Grower
Fort Benton
Mounted Police
British Dominion
United States Army
Quartermaster General
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad
Mississippi River
Missouri River
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba
Plains
Helena
Gulf
London
St. Paul
Niagara
Behring Strait
Minneapolis
Lowell
Nature
Montana Central
Neihart Valley
Union Pacific
Butte
Washington Territory
California
Not on His Knee, Though in a Bus Scene
A bus crowd holds silence as Mrs Tompkins declines and then sits on her husband Tompkins at home, prompting no formal relief from the conductor who had offered an outside seating option.
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Tompkins
Mrs. Tompkins
Capital Pot Pourri: tariff fights and social glare
Washington dispatch reports Congress wrestling with a tariff bill from Mills committee. Key issues include revenue origin rules, South Dakota and North Dakota admissions by proclamation, and Panama protection funding. Elliott seated in the House triggers riotlike scenes. Cabinet jockeying and social life in Washington dominate the rest.
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WaAsurinoton
D. C
House
Mills
Senate
House of Representatives
McKinley
House Appropriations Committee
Cowles
McMillin
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
North Dakota
Ontana
Washington Territory
New Mexico
Conference
Oberly
Northwest
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Vilas
Gregory
Harrison
Congress
Panama
Elliott
Johnson
Indiana
Crisp
Smalls
Oates
United States
Olymphia Brown
Department of Agriculture
Norman J. Colman
Blaine
Rusk
Wanamaker
Thomas’ Boom
Secretary of the Navy
Chandler
Thomas
Perry Belmont
Madrid
Belmont
Curry
Seville
State Department
A. EK. Stevenson
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Colman
Stevenson
Committee On Judiciary
District Court
George F. Edmunds
Judiciary Committee
Glarensee
Whch
Fuller
Statue of Gen. Cass Unveiled in Washington D C
Michigan's first Statuary Hall contribution Lewis Cass is depicted delivering an address. The seven foot statue rests on Tennessee marble with Michigan coat of arms and bears only the name Cass. Cass born 1782 Exeter N H. long public career including governor, senator, secretary of state and Civil War era sympathies with Union.
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Washington
Washington, D. C
Michigan
Statuary Hall
Lewis Cass
Gen. Cass
United States
Tennessee
Exeter
N. H
Procter
Battle of the Thames
Canada
Detroit
Harrison
Northwest
United States Senate
Taylor
Senate
Im Lsi
Gen
Cass
Buchanan
Wight
Maj
Anderson
Fort Sumter
Edgerton’s Tart Talk Accuses Cleveland of Mugwump Tactics
Judge A P Edgerton, recently removed as Civil Service Commissioner, writes an open letter to President accusing Grover Cleveland of pandering to mugwumps to win with Democrats. He blasts Cleveland’s leadership, defends civil service reform, and details alleged political manipulation and personal distrust within the commission.
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Civil Service
Cleveland
Washington Special Telegram
A. P. Edgerton
Civil Service Commissioner
Acee
Thompson
Maugwump
Ope
Juvenal
Democratic Party
Mr. Thompson
Sun
Barnes
Missouri
Congress
House of Representatives
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Grover Cleveland
Edgerton
Agene
New York
Boston
West
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Alger
Dare
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Frances Hodgson Burnet
Massachusetts Avenue
Judge Edgerton