Minneapolis Officials Guilty of Corruption
Minneapolis officials including Mayor Ames and the police chief faced a wave of indictments as grand juries found trafficking in police jobs and accepting bribes. Capt. N W King was found guilty and sentenced to years in Stillwater. others faced charges for blackmail and aiding saloonKeepers. The probe exposed extended corruption across the city’s administration and police ranks.
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Hair Drives the Hair Trade Across Europe and Asia
The article notes a booming demand for women’s hair in Europe with men traveling France Germany Switzerland and Russia to buy it. It mentions Brittany as a hair source where Breton women sell long tresses hidden by bonnets and many are poor willing to sacrifice hair to earn money. It also claims agents have been sent to China to source more, highlighting a broad global market.
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Successful Woman Runs Ranch Becomes Local Figure
A prominent woman, Raisa Runener, built a notable ranch near Bell Horseshoe Ridge, earning a 2000 dollar grant and 25 in Latin honors. She commands a large herd, aiming to expand into a herder operation and establish a near future, well-equipped ranch community.
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Paris Herald reports ministers and secretaries in Paris
The Paris Herald notes that premier Combes staffs a large number of secretaries while the fin ministerial office is described as idle. It recalls Louis XIV and Napoleon the Great using few secretaries, contrasting past practice with modern salaries and duties.
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Evolution of Electric Lighting in Homes Stirring Deco Craft
The article traces early electric lighting in dwellings from crude bulbs to decorative electrolieres. It highlights designers who transformed the electric glow into art, including candlelike flames, silver gilt brackets, and green iron chandeliers.
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