Western Canada land promises lure for Michigan farmers
A Detroit colonization agent and several Michigan readers report on Alameda district in Western Canada as ideal for mixed farming. They describe rich soil, good cattle, and potential riches, urging friends to move this fall or spring. References to Alameda, Winniper, Saginaw, Ludington, and Manitoba Northwestern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Michigan
Inda
Hundrada
Alameda
Saginaw
Otica
Farma
Ur Saginaw
Winniper
Man
M. W. Meinnes
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Keller
Canada
Thuringen
Germany
Riedel
Albert
Fred Gottowskyi
Ludington
M. VY. McInnes, Esq
Manitoba & Northwestern R. R
Pavoens
Chas. Hawley
Joseph Dola
Land of Plenty
Department Interior
Ottawa
Minesota
Ben Daviea
East and
St. Paul
Wisconsin
T. O. Currie
Stevens Point
Wis
A New Bicycle Brake Patent Described
A recent patent outlines a pneumatic brake for bicycles. The device attaches to the frame with a cylinder and plunger engaging the wheel to slow motion. A rubber tube near the handlebar allows the rider to set and hold the brake until release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruke
Wade
A Hot Weather Dessert Mystery Hint in a Comic Nabob Tale
In a breezy, fragmentary glimpse from a New York page, Mrs Dompgoogi muses on a new captive sign and a Boston girl as a playful heat wave sets a comic tone. The odd line suggests social intrigue and offline prop aesthetics amidst a summertime mood.
One Excension in The Veil of Vaudeville Gossip
In a clipped Life style excerpt a vaudeville star is said to have offered only a poor character judgment of Clara who married him. the crowd’s verdict of the affair remains a chorus of mixed opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Daily Market Report from Midwest and Northeast
Grain and livestock prices in Chicago Duluth Milwaukee and New York markets show wheat corn oats and rye with No 1 Northern and No 2 Northern futures quoted. Live hog cattle and sheep prices vary by region with steady barley and hay notes and arrivals in May contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geely
Paul
Northers
Timothy
Chicago
Ube
Duluth
Mareh
Milwaukee
Marek Lane
Mindefpolig
Texas
New Brighton
South St. Paul
Ateer
Bronx-City
Iowa
Miner's Brutal Wounding Case Shocks Butte
In Butte Patrick Murphy, a miner, was arrested for cruelty to his wife. He beat her until she hid in the cellar. When she emerged through a trap door he restrained her arm and slowly poured scalding water over it, burning the arm from the elbow to the shoulder and necessitating amputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Patrick Murphy
Woman sues meat market owner for damages
In Eau Claire Wisconsin before Judge ONeill and a jury Mrs Olegird Jacobson, wife of a shoemaker, sues John Isildahl for 1200 dollars. She alleges he asked her into an ice box to show her something and kissed her there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Olegird Jacobson
John Isildahl
O'Neill
Taste of Winter Hits Northwest with Snowstorm
A severe weather outbreak swept the Northwest and Upper Plains yesterday. Rain gave way to sleet and heavy snow, with the storm extending into Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas. Northwest winds added to the chill, yet railroads reported little trouble overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Chicago
Marek
Dakotas
Montana
Terrific wind storm hits McAlester region. deaths reported
A powerful wind storm swept between South McAlester and Lehigh and Colgate destroying four farm houses. Three occupants are reported killed. Reports from Lehigh say a tornado caused heavy damage southwest of town with many killed or injured. Physicians from nearby towns on the Missouri Kansas Texas line rushed to the disaster site. A cloudburst near Summit washed out or submerged about 2000 feet of roadbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Ind
Lehigh
Colgate
Here
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Winter Storm Halts Nebraska Rail Lines and Wheat Threat
A severe winter storm swept Central and Southeast Nebraska with blinding wind and a 50 degree temperature drop. Lincoln streetcar service was disrupted while railroad trains faced minor delays. spring wheat and fruit trees, though developing rapidly, could be affected by warmer days. In Litchfield, Tulmer, a janitor at the Odd Fellows hall, died by suicide, his body found in a doorway after an evening search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NeWwenska
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Litchfield
Minn
P. Tulmer
Odd Fellows
Angell
Desperate Escape From Train In Minnesota Convict
George Geard, released from Stillwater prison, was rearrested by the city chief of police on horse stealing charges. Mounted officers pursued after the inmate boarded a St Peter bound train. Between Le Sueur and Ottawa the prisoner fled by locking the toilet door and leaping from the moving train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolce
Eter
Minn
George Geard
Stillwater
St. Peter
le Sueur
Ottawa
Five Die in Kent House Fire Mystery Remains
Ed Houseman his wife and five children perished in a Kent Minnesota home fire. He operated two saloons, and the blaze began around 3 am after he left at 2. Coroner attributes death to lamp explosion, ruling out foul play though suspicions linger. Bodies were nearly destroyed and investigators found half-melted silver coins and two watches altering the narrative.
Belgrade Fire Destroys Major Belgrade Store and Buildings
A severe fire on the Soo line west of the village of Belgrade, Minnesota, destroyed the new department store of V T Anderson, along with a bank building across the street. The Anderson establishment was large, including a reading room, lunch room, cradle, and stable yards. Total loss estimated around 25,000.
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Yank
Siero Gono
Hwo
Clarka
New Payneaville
Minn
Speeial
Belgrade
T. Anderson
Bank
Anderson
Tragic murder in Green county linked to quarrel
Mrs Emma Stover residing near Brownville Green county was shot twice by a firm hand and killed herself in tragedy following a quarrel. The case involves accusations of assault and robbery in Sioux City. Gardiner, Republican city attorney candidate, was attacked in the residence district, robbed of his watch and money. Spurley injuries are not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kired Both
Danesville, Wie
Burton Watson
Emma Stover
Brownville
Green County
Sioux City
H. Co. Gardiner
Murder at Chippewa Falls in Wisconsin strikes clerk
A violent crime in Chippewa Falls where Ole Simonson, a Norway hotel clerk, was attacked with an ax on the way to the barn. He was found unconscious and brought inside with a severe head wound. An unknown assailant attempted to murder him, with no motive yet established. Investigators search for the attacker Jo ret at Jarga.
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Chippewa Falls
Chipperville
Wis
Ole Simonson
Norway Hotel
Simonson
Che
Jarga
State auditor payments by county listed
Payor Scalpa of Saint Paul presents a breakdown of state auditor payments to various Minnesota counties. Kittson 108 dollars Becker 40.2 Kandiyohi 8.06 Carver 6 Anoka 52.07 Winona 80.05 Rei Juke 118 Chisago 9 Rock 3.48 Pine 16.76 Steinvues 1002 Pilimore 8.83 Washington 4.07 Carleton 27 Morrison 80.03 Goonhiue 10.74 Wadena 26.08
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paytor Scalpa
Bt. Paul
Wolf
Elaine Aera
Kittson County
Becker
Kandiyohi
Carver
Anoka
Winona
Rei Juke
Chisago
Rock
Pine
Steinvues
Pilimore
Washington
Carleton
Morrison
Goonhiue
Wadena
Narrow escape on Minnesota river ferry rescue
A driver named Narrow Enonvs or Flom narrowly escaped drowning in the Minnesota River while attempting to free a stuck wagon. The craft, with horses beside it, carried him toward the current until a ferryman rescued him and he and the team reached shore safely.
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Delhi
Minn
Flom
Minnesota
Bell
Here
Terry & Cake
Sco Ateick
Atream
Mom
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised Spring Remedy
A spring health advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the season’s essential blood purifying tonic. It cites testimonials of recovery from dyspepsia malaria and eruptions, claiming restored appetite, nerves, and blood flow.
Patent medicine and humor column page snippet
A collage of ad copy and jokes promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla and No-To-Bac as cures and life enhancers. Other items tout Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders, Dr Tilton’s Sarsaparilla, and Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters. The text weaves humorous quips about fashion, lawn care, and a sermon joke.
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Yours Truly
William Gorrowski
William, Riedel
London
Northwest News
Butcher Konner
Marquette
Wal- Inca Kirk
Goap
Itv
Veyn
Cheyenne
Wye
Gov. Richards
George R. Shanton
Senddlotn Defenges
Seattle
Wash
Point Wilson
DIRE
Belumade Blaze
Hood
Kane
Media
Pa Hood
Hood & Co
Lowell, Morn
America
Smith
Venice
Sterling Remady Co
New York
Mother Gray
She
Ad Allen & Olmsted
imRoy
N.Y
Wm? H. Ball & Co
Minnenota Street
Dr. Tilton
Ernie
Ling
Signa
Ooo
Brisam
Raulal
Penoterea
Baron
Egbert
Jingley
Renee
ST. Jacobs Oil
Sciatica
Ares
Swanson
Bret
George Yeager
Portland
Baer
Vermont
Mpiarla
Sand & Temple
Bentley
Enr
Gwandun Rheomatic
Fara & Pound
Portyred
C.aubinger Bros
Srvai
Epon
Algore
Elrhart
Pratt
Elewadt
Montreal
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