Northwestern Progress debuts as Pierre monthly state interest magazine
The piece notes a new monthly publication named the Northwestern Progress in Pierre edited by J. C. McManima. It is a sixteen page magazine focusing on current state interests and advertising resources. It also mentions Mitchell Capital and Mitchell Printing Co subscriptions and a note on crop expectations in South Dakota.
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The
Northwestern Progress
Pierre
J. C. McManima
Advertising rates for local ads and notices
TO ADVERTISERS Advertising rates given an application and will be found reasonably low Business Cards not exceeding all lines 5 00 per year Each additional line 1 00 Business Locals Five cents per line Legal Advertisements at Statute Rates Cards of Thanks Ten Cents per line and Death Notices published free of Obituaries Resolutions of Respect and Wing presents Five Cents per line
Cement resources claim stirs South Dakota debate
A Sioux City Journal correspondent questions statewide cement material deposits, asserting only Bon Homme and Yankton counties hold sufficient clay and chalk rock. Professors Free and Culver cite limited deposits, while Mitchell interests and cement dealer L. J. Petit dispute the breadth of the resource and criticize the correspondent’s provincial view. Local jealousy, they argue, should not shape state coverage.
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Yankton
Sioux City Journal
Bon Homme
Free
Yankton College
Culver
The
State University
Nebraska
Mitchell
Ang
South Dakota
L. J. Petitt
United States
Mitchell Grounds
Petiit
Harrison on currency and bi metalism in a Kansas City address
President Harrison argues that US currency must be kept in commercial use as valuable as gold or silver. He warns that diverging values among dollars harms laborers and farmers, fears monetary stringency, and defends bimetalism while maintaining the gold and silver dollar’s purity. He cautions against monometalism and urges full silver use compatible with gold and silver dollars.
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Harrison
Western States Commercial Congress
Kansas City
United States
Free speech limits on presses across nations
The text argues that if Italy’s king abuses free speech to publish treasonous editorials against the United States the American press should be free to caricature him as a monkey or an ass. It highlights reciprocal limits on government censorship and press freedom.
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Humbert
Italy
United States
Chicago mayoralty looms larger than state governorship
The article suggests Hempstead Washburne could handle the mayoral duties of Chicago for the next term, a role deemed more conspicuous than the governorship of a state, even if he smokes cigarettes.
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Chicago
Hempstead Washburne
Immigration laws and loyal newcomers in the nation
The writer argues for stricter immigration measures while emphasizing that honest and industrious foreigners who intend to respect laws and institutions should not be dissuaded from seeking better opportunities in the country. The stance links national sovereignty with welcoming but regulated migration.
Secretary Blaine on protection for foreign residents
Secretary Blaine's reply to the Italian premier is before the country and widely read. He argues the government cannot extend protection and indemnity beyond what is afforded to American citizens, stating the United States did not insure the lives or property of Italian subjects and that foreign residents are not a favored class.
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Blaine
America
England
United States
Italy
South Dakota's agricultural strength sparks regional industry growth
Prosperity in a largely agricultural state drives demand for farm products, livestock, and crops while boosting small manufacturing to process local raw materials. The text argues that tin plate and cement industries, aided by tariffs, will expand using abundant local resources, creating jobs and benefiting South Dakota workers and communities.
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South Dakota
South
Rains Boost Wheat Sowing and Oratorical Prize Won
Heavy rains last night reached Chamberlain and Aberdeen, likely two inches, with continued rain likely this afternoon. Over half the wheat sown, other grain scant. Rain should spur grass and grain growth. Yankton Press notes Henry W. Jamison won the Congregational church oratorical contest with a Universal Peace piece, earning $25 and a spot in Mitchell Inter-Collegiate contest. H. L. Bras returns from Madison to run the Dakota Educator under new name South Dakota Educator starting June 1 at Mitchell. The Mitchell Printing Co. to handle mechanicals. Also a Shameless plug for Shlohs Porous Plaster.
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Chamberlain
Aberdeen
Yankton Press
Henry W. Jamison
Congregational Church
Harry Katz
Yankton College
Mitchell
H. L. Bras
Madison
Spring Prospects Boost Dakota Seeding Amid Wet Start
Farmers across South Dakota report favorable seeding conditions after February snows and recent rains left ground moist and ready. Despite delays from wet fields, seed time is vigorous, with expectations of a record acreage as high grain prices lure investment, and land values rise with anticipated demand. Demand from out of state buyers grows as farmers brace for higher prices and possible land transfers.
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South Dakota
Davison
Lower
Jim Valley
Neighborhood Notes on April Events and Local Thanks
Rain brings renewal to prairies and a fire narrowly averted at Nabinger homestead. Birth announced in Lisbon township, Pleasant Ridge school opens with 11 scholars. Miss Nellie Oleson teaches at Nabinger's while Mrs Nabinger visits Aberdeen. Community celebrates Andrew Wright’s 21st birthday. cobweb social planned for April 24 to aid Rev J M Smith. Sunday School organized, staff named, and weekly services announced. F N Freeman burned out. J C Purdy raises about 45 dollars from local subscribers.
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Mehner
Aberdeen
A. Nabinger
S. M. Kern
Lisbon Township
Pleasant Ridge
Nellie Oleson
Andrew Wright
Fred Clark
W. Griffith
Mr. Nabinger
Wm. Camfield
J. B. Ewart
Wim. Camfield
Nel Oleson
Gertie Nabinger
M. E. Wright
Abe Reitzel
J. M. Smith
Iowa G A R Holds Seventeenth Annual Encampment in Leavenworth
The Iowa state encampment of the G A R opened in Leavenworth with Commander Mills and staff, over 8,000 veterans on site and visitors rising to 20,000. Governor Boies and staff plus Commander-in-Chief Veazey attended as the grand parade was reviewed by the two leaders and their staffs.
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Dupuque
Iowa
Mills
Boies
Veazey
Pure Grit at Wounded Knee and Other News
Descriptions of fierce actions at Wounded Knee praise Indian bravery and soldier grit, including Private Kelly shot near the heart and Private McKanzie persisting to shoot after being wounded. Corroborating stories follow on overshoes in dry weather, a trouble-prone signature by Baron de Hirsch, an experiment in skin grafting, and John Moriarty’s moccasin size noted during a Bangor lumber trip.
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Kelly
Girbach
McKanzie
McKinzie
Tve
Sergi
Liitle
E Troop
Sergt. Nettles
Lritle
Tritle
Washington Star
New England
Portland
Boston
Boston Post
Register
Baron Maurice de Hirsch
Russia
Roumania
John Re
Reading
Joel Saul
Cor
Philadelphia Record
John Moriarty
Samuel Hodgkins
Black Brook
Brownville
Maine
Bangor News
Immigrant Inspectors Target Breaches by Burgundian
The U S government orders John B WaIl to report to New York district attorney after eighteen immigrants aboard the Burgundian escaped detention upon return to the ship. Of twenty-one examined, three stayed aboard. fines of 800 dollars per case loom for offending steamship lines and a meeting with all lines vows cooperation with authorities.
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Unis
Jgaia
New York
Tanntion Weber
Wes
Col
Treasury Department
United States District Jttyn
Northern railway survey hints Great Northern race to Winnipeg
A mystery railroad survey moves through Brainerd Minnesota heading north and south at two miles per day. The line crosses the Northern Pacific near Red Cedar siding and shows over fifty miles laid. It appears to be a Great Northern push toward Winnipeg, possibly foreseeing a Duluth and Winnipeg shortcut. Local speculation fuels talk of a northern invasion of NP territory.
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Great Northern
Winnipeg
Brainerd
Minn
Grand Rapids
Northern Pacific
Red Cedar Siding
Duluth
Rich Tron discoveries near Brainerd Minn intrigue locals
Mysterious reports describe iron ore findings near Brainerd at the mouth of Pine River on the Mississippi. Hematite samples assay 68 percent, with land transfers and a sale at 250 dollars per acre.
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Brainerd
Minn
Pine River
Mississippi
Ississippi
Dorillus Morrison
Minneapolis
Manitoba Promises Draw Iowa Farmers to Canada
Orpway April 16 Many residents plan to move to Manitoba driven by agents of the Manitoba colony. Schemes to strip mortgaged properties and migrate with a bill of sale for all possessions are reported. The farming class here, largely unsuccessful, seeks promised rain timber and a good crop in Britain.
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Manitoba
Orpway
Evidences of Murder at Mason City Iowa April 16
Hans Peterson was found hanging in his home amid signs of a brutal struggle with blood on walls and floor. Authorities believe robbery motive due to substantial money at the house, body placed to cover the crime. Also notes horse thieves, whist congress, and anti trust bill in Wisconsin.
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Mason Crry
Iowa
Hans Peterson
Peterson
Mrs Halford Dies After Illness in Washington
Washington April 16 Mrs Halford wife of R W Halford private secretary to President Harrison died at 7 45 a m after a long illness of consumption in the executive mansion district. The news comes as a shock to officials and family members who mourn the loss of the president's trusted aide.
The Treasureship Again and Nebeker Sumi to Washington
United States Treasurer Huston arrives in Washington at the president's request to discuss the treasurership before California plans. EB Neveker of Covington Indiana is summoned and rumored to succeed Huston as treasurer. Neveker is a banker and close associate of President Harrison, a leading German figure in Indiana.
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Huston
Nebeker Sumi
Washington
United Stas
California
EB. H. Neveker
Covington
Fountaine County
Ind
Nebelyi
United Isttates
Webeke
Asi
Harrison
Nim
Indiana
Mortar Spotted Skin Healed by Remedies
A Merrill, Wisconsin resident recalls severe eczema and psoriasis covering the body for thirteen months. After failing doctors, a newspaper ad for Cutie Remedies led to almost complete relief in four to five weeks, with skin clearing and full cure. The writer thanks the remedy provider and notes relief for others with scaly eruptions on babies and adults.
Cuticura Resolvent Promises Skin Cure Insights
An advertisement from the Pete Dru and Cherleal Corporation of Boston promotes Cuticura Resolvent with claims of wide availability and pricing. It invites readers to send for a booklet titled How to Cure Skin Diseases, featuring four pages, sixty illustrations, and one hundred testimonials.
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Pete Dru and
Cherleal Corporation
Boston
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Mitchell Capital
the Mitchell Printing CO
L. O. Gale
Neighborhood Notes
J.C. Purdy
F. N. Freeman
Iowa G. A. R
Dubuque
Milbank
S.D
Northwest
MiLwank
W. E. Gifford
Harry Hocum
Pasco
Brainery
Mille Lacs
Whitemore Reservation
Dickinson
N. D
John Boyd
Stark County
Charles Hull
Joe Collizan
Congress of
Milwavukee
Milwaukee Whist Club
Wisconsin House
Eee
Telus
Dakotas
S. Bately
Mitchell Creamery CO
S. D
Pelver
United States Land Ville
E. Forsyth
Cdo Cooke
Witham Breer
Peter Stanly
Dakota
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