Grain and Livestock Prices Across Twin Cities Markets
Minneapolis and South St Paul report wheat and corn quotes, oats, rye, and flax across contracts with cash and arrive figures. Cattle and hog markets in Minneapolis, Sioux City, Chicago, and South St Paul show steady to higher bids, with notable ranges for steers, cows, heifers, and pork cuts as of October 16.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northern
Duatthy
Worthern
Milwaukee
Wis
Oolete
Onta
Sioux City
Yowa
Chicago
Menlon
Govnl
Merit
James
South
Paul
Mosquito Plague Threatens Warly Prosts Farm Life
Langton Minnesota reports an unprecedented mosquito invasion over several weeks. Frost has reduced them but swarms persist day and night, tormenting horses cattle and people. Threshing will finish soon if weather stays good. grain storage losses from rot are rising as fall work is delayed by wet conditions.
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Langton
Minn
Iowa Visitors Enjoy St Paul Tour On Milwaukee Excursion
A party of Iowa residents toured St Paul during an October visit arranged by Milwaukee road excursion agents. They rode three trolley cars to landmarks including Tailan Mounds Park and Fort Snelling, toured theaters, and planned shopping with local workers before some return home and others stay through Saturday for further pleasures.
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Miacen
St. Paul
Minn
T. Paul
Chicago
J. R. Cook
Milwaukee Road
Robbers' Union
Commercial Club
City Railway Company
Tailan Mounds Park
Lake Farrtet
Minnehatha
Merchants Hotel
Fort Snelling
St." Paul
VYTORAN OF LATE WAR Snot
Jebn Nelson Lived Through Storm of Bullets to Die by One in West Superior Wisconsin October 16. In a rifle cleaning accident Nelson touched the hammer and the weapon fired into his heart. He served in the Spanish American War and fought at San Juan Hill. Man Washed Overboard in San Francisco. George W Moore chief officer of the British ship Albyn, from Antwerp, washed overboard and drowned off Cape Horn. Moore was a Liverpool native.
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Jebn Nelson
West Superior
Wis
John Nelson
Nelson
San Juan
San Francisco
George W. Moore
Antwerp
Cane Horn
Moore
Liverpont
Fire Burns Rural Minnesota Household and Timber
Sameer MHL Burned. Royalton Minnesota October 16 Hatey's MAL onsEnan brook burned along with several hundred dollars in oak shingles and tin other timber items. Loss estimated around five thousand dollars with partial damage.
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Sameer Mhl
Royalton
Minn
Hatey
Mal onsEnan Brook
Mysterious Montana Shooting of Prominent Lady
In Phillipsburg Montana, Misa Amanda Fairman was found dead in her room with a shotgun wound to the abdomen. The house was undisturbed and no one was in the residence at the time. The death is treated as mysterious with no evidence of self harm or robbery motives.
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Phittpsburg
Mont
Misa
Amanda Fairman
Wes
Outspoken Baptist Preacher Threatened After City Sermons
In Muscatine Iowa on October 17 a mob backed by saloon supporters rotten-egged Rev. Arthur Fowler as he left First Baptist Church. Fowler condemns city officials and tavern hotspots in his sermon series Perils of the City and has received an anonymous letter threatening his life.
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Muscating
Iowa
Arthur Fowler
First Baptist Church
Gun mishap and hunting death reported in two states
In Harvey North Dakota on October 17 Carl L Birchler a German resident shot himself in the hip while testing a gun and faces doubtful recovery. In Ghentsburg Wisconsin on October 17 William Peterson of Yellow Lake while hunting set his gun on a log the muzzle toward him and the weapon fired killing him instantly.
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Harvey, N. D
Carl L. Birchler
Vic
Ghentsburg
Wis
William Peterson
Yellow Lake
Iron Ore Shipments From Two Warriors Port
Iron ore shipments from Two Warriors, Minnesota, in September reached nearly 600000 tons. The season total stood around 41000000 tons, with heavy rains in the past two months preventing a higher record by about 1000000 tons.
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Minn
Mayor Johnson Granted Indefinite Leave of Absence
Yorga North Dakota October 17. Mayor Johnson Coen Atronil asked for and was granted an indefinite leave of absence by the council. It is understood Mayor Johnson will travel to Sweden and Iceland and be away to April in the interest of promoting Northern immigration and growth.
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Johnson Coen Atronil
Yorga
N. D
Johnson
Sweden
Icelang
Count Duflas Killed in Manitoba Accident
Winnipeg October 7 Count George Dullas of Founnysteile Manitoba accidentally shot himself while carrying a rifle between rooms the weapon discharged and the bullet lodged below the heart he died shortly after. Harvey New York October 17 a threshing season accident near Run over by an Engine Whom Branum was run over by a locomotive injuring his left leg and collar bone fracture.
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Duflas
Winnipeg
George Dullas
Founnysteile
Harvey
Branum
Pioneer widow Rosa Ross dies at Hudson Wisconsin home
Rosa Ross wife of Judge Alex Ross died at the family residence in Hudson after a several week illness. She was a pioneer of St. Croix county. Funeral planned from the residence tomorrow afternoon. St Croix River copper prospects near Grantsburg report copper and copper quartz discoveries by prospectors along the river.
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Sho Wnra
Hudson, Wis
Rosa
Alex Ross
Peritonitia
St. Croix County
St. Croix River
Grantsburg
Wie
Uymer Bt. Craix
Fatal Fall From Wagon Near Fulda Minnesota
Frank J. Haberman a young farmer was killed when thrown from a load of lumber on his way home from town in Fulda Minnesota on October 17. The incident is reported among other local items including an escaped smallpox inmate in Two Harbors and a convention in Milwaukee of Master Shoers’ Association with two hundred delegates attending.
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Fulda
Minn
Frank J. Haberman
Infant Burned Toe Dies Near Neche N D
An infant son of Thomas Bymington a prominent farmer near Neche North Dakota was burned while playing around a yard fire and died shortly after the injury occurred on October 17.
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Neche
N. D
Thomas Bymington
Baxter Returns to Minneapolis From South America
Charles F. Baxter, a longtime Minneapolis attorney now living in South America, arrived home after four years abroad mostly in Venezuela and Colombia. He discusses a 15,000,000 acre grant by the Oronoco company that was annulled, the new president Castro, and the need for peace and stable government to attract capital and develop mineral resources in Venezuela. Baxter notes South American republics respect the United States more after the Spanish-American War.
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Attaica
Donald Grant Company
Venezuela
Minneapolis
Minn
Charles F
Baxter
South America
United States of Columbia
Oronoco Company
Lmleditha
George B. Baxter
Donald Grant
Farbault
Aad
Swaxter
Castro
Smilar
Supreme Court
Ita
United States
Madison Street Carnival Opens in Wisconsin Capital
Madison's Capitol Dome lit by 6500 electric lights and arcades festooned with bunting mark the first day of the Madison Street Carnival. More than 16 000 visitors fill the city as fifteen shows and five brass bands enliven the festival. schools run half days to let children enjoy the event. Canada exhibits grasses and products under Special Commissioner H J Currie.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Capitol Dome
Capitol Square
H. J. Currie
Floyd Lundeen Murderers Identified by Deceased
Appleton Minnesota Oct 17 County Attorney Olney traveled to Minneapolis after a telegram announced Floyd Lundeen s death from a highwaymen shooting near Appleton. An autopsy found a fatal bullet in the abdomen causing peritonitis. The boy s father accompanied the remains to Appleton as Olney says Lundeen identified the women under arrest as his shooters.
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Floyd Lundeen
Appleta
Minneapolis
Minn
Olney
Appleton
Floyd Londeen
Nelson
Dene
Priagners
Body of Joseph McGrath Found In River Near Hatchery
The body of Joseph McGrath, a water board collector, was found floating in the river near the fish hatchery. The discovery and condition suggest foul play and robbery as the motive, with McGrath missing for several days.
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St. Paul
Joseph McGrath
Ume
McGrath
Ex-Sheriff Anderson Arrested on Assault Charge in Sherburn
Ex-sheriff of Jackson county Ole Anderson was arrested in Sherburn Minnesota on a warrant from Justice Townsend charging criminal assault on Ais Baumparn near the southwest edge of town. Baumparn suffered two black eyes and signs of significant beating. Anderson was released on $200 bond, with a hearing set for the 19th.
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Sherburn
Min
Ole Anderson
Jackson County
World Bicycle Tourer Reaches Sioux City Then Heads West
Max Schimer, a German cyclist who left Cocslin? Germany two years ago to travel the world on a wheel, reached Sioux City, Iowa, after riding through Italy. He rested briefly, built a devise for railroad track riding, then departed for the Western coast on his moneyless tour.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Max Schimer
Bloux City
Cocsline
Germany
Italy
America
Immense coal field found near Cane Shine Alaska coast
Port Townsend October 17 exploration aboard the steamer Irwin hole returns with news of a vast coal field along the Arctic coast near Cane Shine Alaska. Reported deposits line the coast and appear in large veins visible in cliff faces, described as semi bituminous.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Irwin Hole
Cane Shine
Alerka
Burglary Report From Freleson Minnesota
A burglary in Freleson Minnesota on October 16 involved two intruders at Alpha Lere. They demanded money and fled with some cash and an item. One suspect named Peter Gallagher has been arrested. police continue investigations and seek further details.
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Sinelven
Freleson
Minn
Burelire
C. Gees
Alpha Lere
Ldnors
Ang Elysis
Peter Gallagher
Fire Drives Out Merchandise at Minneota Store Barn
A fire at the Sterk Brothers barn behind their Minneota store in Minnesota on October 12 forced the evacuation and destroyed a quantity of merchandise. The loss is not fully stated in the readable text.
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Minneota
Lie
Minn
Sterk Brothers
Growth of Combines Latest Monopoly Conspiracy exposed
Chicago reports detail a massive grain trust involving about 600 grain dealers and elevator men across several states. The scheme allegedly fixes selling prices, pays profits to the trust, requires mandatory contracts, and uses inspections to enforce compliance with a $60 membership fee and penalties for breaches. Dowle criticizes this as Republican-led manipulation aimed at farmers, with warnings of elevator control and market distortion.
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Dowle
St. Paul
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Towa
Nebraska
Kinsas
Onta
Trust
Tia
Chicago
Lying Blurred By Political Printing Errors
A Raleigh era editorial mocks Republican press misprints that inflated figures about Bryan supporters and fortunes. It cites botched attributions, press bureau antics, and Hanna faction cruelties, noting accidental misstatements in coverage and their quick, heavy criticism by opponents.
Mark Hanna Stripped of Campaign Role by McKinley Interference
A historic setback for Mark Hanna ends his campaign influence after McKinley directly restrains him. Hanna’s blunt anti trust remarks in Chicago and other gaffes angered Democrats and Republicans alike, leading to a censorship order and halted speaking tours. Teddy Roosevelt and Senator Stewart remain as party figures.
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Mark Hanna
William McKinley
McKinley
Hanna
Indiana
Raymeelf
Jones
Democrate “Committee
Hanng
Chicago
United States
Mark
Dakota
Nebraska
Senator Hanna
Perry Heath
Landis
Delph
Commercial Men's Club
Bryan
Hannu
Teddy Roosevelt
Stewart
Bryan Denies Making Any Cabinet Promises During Campaign
William Jennings Bryan answers Hanna’s charge that he promised cabinet or other positions to supporters. Bryan says he has not authorized any promises, verbally or in writing, and will discharge duties of office according to his platform and his own judgment. He asserts he will be free to govern after election.
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William Jennings Bryan
Hanna
Why Republicans Are Apathetic Bingwamini Leader
The Republican record in government fails to satisfy many members who think for themselves. Thousands nationwide disapprove the Philippine scheme and its imperialist undertones. Independence-minded Republicans show indifference to disgust, signaling potential poor outcomes for party managers.
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Bingwamini
Republican Party
Slavery and Sulu: A Republican Dilemma Revisited
A polemical interview contrasts McKinley era claims on emancipation with actions toward slaves and polygamy in the Sulu Islands. It questions federal support to the sultan funded by taxpayers, highlighting alleged contradictions in party policy and foreign governance.
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Republican Party
McKinley
Georgia
Hawaiian Islands
United States
America
Congress
Ohio
Sulu
Moros Islands
Philippines
Sulu Islands
Brigham H. Roberts
Mains Is Worried Over New York Democratic Prospects
Rochester Herald notes Mark Hanna fears a Democratic shift as Maine and Vermont swing 10 20 percent toward Democrats and New York could flip with modest changes. It cites limited concerted effort and suggests organized statewide action might confirm a Democratic win, aligning with views on trusts postwar.
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Mains
Rochester Herald
Mark Hanna
New York
Maine
Vermont
Avenua
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New York Journal
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Id Bryan
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