Great Northern public domain path for farmers urged
The Herald notes the public domain goal of farming and grazing lands along the Great Northern Railway in North Dakota and Montana. The Madison Indiana office lists staff and subscription details, with publication dated April 9, 1891.
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Great Northern By
North Dakota
Montana
Great Northern
Levieas Chatces
Whitney
St. Paul
G. Low
Great Northern Line
Weentana
America
Minnesota
Dakota
Mouse Mila
Sun River Valley
SweetGrass Hills
Hein
Mat
Chicago
Rock Island
FIG
Missouri River
Joliet
Ottaw
Peoria
la Salle
Moline
Illinois
Davenport
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Winterset
Audubon
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Minneapolia
Watertown
Wichita
Hutchinson
Allman
Es Moines
Omaha
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Topeka
California
Salt Lake
Ogden
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pike's Beak
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Colorado
Albert Sea
Chicaco
Minneapolis
Kansas Cay
Spirit Lake
Sioux Falls
Th & Te
Pipestone
Northwest
Seneca
Kaneakee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lafette
Atchison, Leavenworth
Kansas
Citinneapolis
United States
Canada
E. ST. John
John Sebastian
Gen's Ticket & Pass
McKinley bill debate highlights and road reform notes
A lively mock debate attacks the McKinley tariff and its claimed effects on prices and labor. The passage shifts to public road improvement ideas, urging expert guidance, proper materials, and scientific road construction, then ends with a note on daily mail collection from street letter boxes.
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Century Magazine
Orange County
New York State
Protests Over Bulgaria Policy Stir European Powers
London April 6 A Russian note seeks to separate Roumelia from Bulgaria and protest the present government. France supports the note while other powers favor the status quo. Rumors of proclaiming Bulgarian independence are rebuffed until Russia and France clarify intents.
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Bulgaria
London
Roumelia
Sofa
France
Siamtuloff
Russia
Commonwealth of Australia Federation Convention Creates New Nation
London reports on the federation convention in Sydney as it adopts the name Commonwealth and forms a democratic federation with a governor general. The move signals near independence while maintaining the crown. the governor general’s appointment by the queen is ratified after a debate over elected leadership fails 35 to 3.
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Commonwealth of Australia
Sydney
The
Chronicle al One
Weit
Star
United States
Australia
Mther
St. James Gazette
Commonwealth
D.minion
Autralia
England
Pall Mall Gazette
Federation
Boxing as a Hoosier Art at Ovid school exhibition
Indianapolis April 6. The Ovid public school exhibition featured essays dialog and declarations. A five round boxing match between Pleas Read and Ben Bars of Anderson drew the crowd with a bloody finish refereed by Jack Lanley. Fight description notes bouts with waist-stripping and a finish. Pembina county murder scene reported near Bower Won t with Jed Bartlett mortally wounding Thomas McConnell and H G Hill before killing himself.
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Indianapolis
Ovid
Ind
Read
Ben
Anderson
Jack Lanley
Indaapolis
Anil
Pempina
N. Dak
Pembina County
Bowerwont
Robert Irwin
Jed Bartlett
Thomas McConnell
H. G. Hill
Irwin
McConnell
Hill
Fred
Thomas Bartlett
Scheme to enlist Indians in the Regular Army
Washington reports discouraging progress on enlisting 2,000 Indians as regulars. Indians refuse infantry due to walking, cavalry as scouts, fear of five year terms, and removal. Most bucks deemed physically unfit. Some Apache leaders at Mount Vernon Barracks near enlistment, Geronimo now a Sunday school teacher teaching discipline.
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War Department
Mount Vennon Barracks
Alabama
Geronimo
Garfield's Brother Thomas Garfield Dies at 68 on Farm
Thomas Garfield, brother of the late president, is dying of acute rheumatism and old age on his James town township farm in Ottawa county Michigan. He is 68, helped his famous brother attend college, earned a modest living, and did not seek office. He leaves two grown children, James A. Garfield Jr. and a daughter.
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Polonius
G.o. P
McKinley
Graup Ravinos
Mich
Thomas Garfield
Jamestown
Ottawa County
James A. Garfield, Jr
Freight Crash Near Ludlow Wrecks Twelve Cars
Northbound freight No 18 collided with a switch engine and fourteen cars near Ludlow. Brakeman Cayton was fatally injured, engineer escaped by jumping, damage about 25000 dollars. Other train suffered only minor bruises. En route to Grand Army encampment preparations in Creighton.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Ludlow
Cayton
Dam breaks on Coralville dam near Towa City Iowa
Dam at Coralville near Towa City burst under pressure last night sending a flood down the valley causing damage. Built 1869 at a cost of 30000 dollars. People warned beforehand and evacuated as waters surged through the area.
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Wey
Towa City
Iowa
Coralsville
Waer
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