Volume on world trade and farming downturns notes
The article surveys wheat prices and agricultural yields in 1883 and 1884, highlighting below expected harvests in Europe and rising freight costs. It cites reports from Liverpool and London markets, mentions U S farming outputs, and references officials like Sir George Kellsor preparing lists of legatees and public notices amid economic strain.
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United States
Liverpool
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Ba- Bupa
Foreign affairs and disasters dominate scattered reports
French China tensions impact trade as Germany and Britain respond. cholera alerts at Guaymas constrain port activity while Western news recounts drownings, a Baltimore incident, and multiple court cases. Reports note land fraud concerns in Bow and broader imperial tension with mixed weathered local tragedies and migration chatter.
Who Has the Grant Ward Money and Prohibition Clash
A long extract outlines alleged fraud in the Grant and Ward case with emphasis on conspirators like William Warner, Ward partners, and Crawford connections. It reports Gov. St John’s remarks after a prohibition convention in Cuba New York and notes party divides over liquor policy amid calls to appeal to voters' reason. Military and agricultural notices, prices, and a death in Minneapolis are briefly interwoven with regulatory warnings about cattle pleuro pneumonia and grain market standards.
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Grant & Ward
Goutouiah
Awindling
Chetweau Ward
William & Warner
Bia
Stock Exchange Lave
Amos Cotting
Fifth Avenue
Rich
Ward
Viclina
Gov
St. John
Cuba
New York
Dickey
Bt Jotm
Prohibition Party
Roenico
Great Guild
The
Aga
Tnt Politcaltien
Tomip
Dakota News Notes Highlights From Bismarck and Fargo
Bismarck residents pay 15000 yearly for river water hauled by barge. First wheat car arrives in Fargo from Lisbon with 200000 bushels expected to market soon. Editor Walch marries Hon Anson Burlingamy’s widow in Irvington. Territorial Treasurer McVay to open office in new capitol. reports on gold finds near Blunt and ore shows in the Turtle Mountains. Cap off construction progress at the capitol. plastering and hard finish advance. numerous notes on local dignitaries, rail openings, and crop reports across Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Lisbon
Mandan Pioneer
Walch
Douglas County Chronicle
Anson Burlingamy
Irvington
Territorial
McVay
Territorial Board
Capitol
Bismarck
Ed Ronkey
Tosner
Neil Gilmoure
State Superintendent of Public Instruction of
New York
Éentire
J. A. Chase
Dawson
Chase
Horace Walker
G. Hawley
Stanton
Gen. Sherman
Grand Forks
McCormack
R. A. Lowell
Rockport
Cak
J. R. Lowell
St. Paul
Capitol St .Bismarck
Personal Matters Reveals Royal Guesswork and Brave Rescue
A column recalls Morphy as a bold player who neutralized Napoleon III and William of Prussia, with Victoria beaten by him. Ensign Reynolds of the Greely relief is honored for rescuing twelve men from the Austrian Olive in 1879. It notes Senator Hill’s wealth, Rogers of the Capitol injured in an explosion, and a French murder confession. Mrs. Agnes M. Dorkhoim named lady principal at Suzy College, Cornell. Gath claims ex Lieutenant Governor Bross owns major Tribune stake with $145,000 in paid up policies. Mrs. Schley recalls son Scott’s sea life and Arctic expedition hopes trailed by delay.
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Ensign Reynolds
Greely
U. S
Hill
Colorado
Rodgers
Capitol
Iti
Mbany
Duke of Northumberland
Baden Powell
Scots Guards
Walloon
Aldershot
Monbrison
France
Berthe
Randfather
Agnes M. Dorkhoim
Suzy College
Cornell University
Indy
Sage College
Ithaca
Gath
New York Tribune
William Bross
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Lloyd
Columbia College
New Jersey
Bross
Schley
M. Schley
Baltimore
Scott
Arctic
The Old Circuit Riders in Memory and Myth
A retrospective on early Methodist circuit riders recalls hardy preachers who trekked vast frontiers, slept in barns, and preached with plain sermons. The piece notes their autocratic zeal, destitute living, and clashes with Dunkard rivals, contrasting past wanderers with modern mission efforts and the railroads that altered their era.
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John Wesley
Belial
Iron Horse
Itill
Ploneers
Tron
Anon
Haxtern Peopl
Jared West
Benn
Alan
Finlay
Israel
Hog Creek
Brooklyn Eagle
A Simple Method to Measure Tree Height by Shadow
A folksy guide explains a quick sundial like method using a straight stick and a circle drawn in the ground. By aligning the stick vertically and matching the tree’s shadow to the circle radius at a 45 degree sun, height equals shadow length. It suggests doing this in summer for best shadows and notes astronomy news about Arcturus and a local strawberry harvest claim of 6,000 pounds from Walla Walla.
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Dev
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Shera Bo
Ramis
London
Tehrmary
WIT Betel Coutitions
Ychumu
Biter
Etiland
Giutormese
George Kellsor
Snoucial Wrimly
United
Eiseillanceus
Horace White
Villard
Panlghe
St Joseph
Bases
N. J
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Eati
All
Wales
Oa Grand Union
Odin
Cmactia
Lytle Greys
Gary Hoadly
Pare Poorm
Philadelphia
Levin
Farmers &’ Mechanica
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Tharetsy
George
Witco
Winwted
Mass
D. Aled
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Wahine News
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Sher Space
Alyan- Mobi
Washington
Legation
Txid
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Gravenhursont
McBurney
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Jernex Lily
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Saleas
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Livingstone
Young
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Annie Bikyea
Mary McCabe
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Argyle
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Guiana
England
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Lynton
China
Fiat
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Moenry Set
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Adriane Mich
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Wilum Harris
Fescher
Mardale
Schoail
Soond Taxchar
Melien Ubor Unos
New England
Paraco
Gargae
Henry Mahler
Oscar Hadolitto
Mim
Pease
Mrs Bialer
Mra. Parker
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Freuk James
Bain Palsies
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Bureau of Animal Industry
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Minneapolis
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Utes
N.Y
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Samual
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House of Representativa
Thomas Lowry
Copley
Ripon Lodge
Mitinota
Grand Council of
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National Commissioners of Agriculture
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King William of Prusais
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Phil Armour
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