Elevators Bought Up by English Syndicate in Northwest Grain Trade
The London Financial Times editor, Mr Douglass G MacRae, states the British syndicate has purchased seventy eight grain elevators in the Van Deusen system across the Northwest. Sioux Falls delegates close to final voting on Australian system measures with near midnight defeat. joint commission reaches agreement on Dakota-North Dakota tax and library divisions.
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Chicago
Douglass G. MacRae
London Financial Times
London
Northwest
MacRae
United Press
van Deusen
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
Bismarck
Sioux Fallus
8. D
Joint Commission
N. D
South Dakota
North Dakota
Northern Pacific Railroad
Territorial Library
White Cloud Signs Treaty At Reservation Meeting
The Chippewa commission closes explanations on the act as White Cloud signs the treaty. About 200 names secured, with fears of taxation and jurisdiction addressed. Catholic Indians reportedly ready to join, while fires and accidents plague the Northwest.
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White Cloud
White Earth Reservation
Chippewa Commission
Charles Wright
Minnesotan Notes and Rail Fare Cuts Reported
Reports from Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota detail a hail storm near Janesville and tobacco losses. A Neche shop robbery ends with the suspect jailed. Mrs G W Waite dies after a suicide attempt and Mrs Lucy Webb Hayes honored in Sauk Center. Red Lake agency gains a daily stage line. Milwaukee hints at a one cent per mile G A R campment fare across railroads. Grand Army men celebrate potential widespread rate reductions.
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Minnesota
Pipestone
G. W. Waite
Paria Green
Pickard
Merrill
Winona
Chapman
Minnesota City
Sauk Center
Baptist Church
Milwaukee
Wis
Grand Army
Milwaukee and Northern Extends to Escanaba Bay
Milwaukee and Northern has bought land at Escanaba Mich from Casper S. and others and will extend the line next season with large ore and merchandise docks to compete for ore traffic with the Chicago and Northwestern. The move signals aggressive expansion along the bay shore.
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Milwaukee and Northern Extension
Escannabaa
Mich
Milwaukee and Northern
Bay Shore
Casper Stephenson
Chicago and Northwestern
Washington Templar fund shortfall sparks inquiry
Washington committee reporting on funds for the Knights Templar triennial conclave say St Louis merchants subscribed 45000 three years ago while Washington merchants total about 1500 and local commandaries 22000. the notice hints at fundraising gaps amid preparations.
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Washington
Knights Templar
St. Louis
Foreign capital rush in to fund American enterprises
Washington reports a circulating tale that European capital, especially from continental Europe, seeks investment in U S ventures amid fears of a continental war. An English agent allegedly tried to invest in city real estate but alien land laws blocked him. The tale is lightly authenticated but plausible.
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Washington
London
Europe
Estimates for river improvements in the Deep South
Capt. J. H. Willard submits fiscal year 1891 funding estimates for Red river and multiple southern waterways and gauges. Totals include Red river 100000, Ouichita and Black rivers 40000, Yazoo river 50000, Big Black river 20000, Bayou Bartholomew 5000, Bayou D Arbonne 6000, others totaling numerous smaller sums to 1891 work.
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Washington
Red River
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
J. H. Willard
Ouichita
Black Rivers
Bayou D'Arbonne
Bayou Bartholomew
Bayou Bouf
Tensas River
Bayou Macon
Bayous Rondeway
Vidal
Big Black River
Miss
Yazoo River
Chula Lake
Allahatches River
Steele's Bayou
Big Sunflower River
Big Hatchee River
Tenn
Forked Deer River
New Varieties of Wheat and Rebellion Records Appointments
The Agriculture Department buys five winter wheat varieties from France two Southern and three rust resistant. One cross is Cattell cross of Prince Albert and winter red bearded Chidham. Kirkley named civilian expert on rebellion records board with Maj. Davis and Messrs Perry and Kirkley. Swatara reaches Zanzibar. ships Omaha Marian Monocacy at Yokohama and Chemulpo with Palos to Nagasaki. Monocacy under repair.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
France
Vilmorin
Paris
Richelle de
Naples
Prince Albert
Joseph W. Kirkley
George B. Davis
Army
Lucien Perry
J. W. Kirkley
Secretary of War
Kirkley
Adjutant-General’s Office
Swatara
Zanzibar
Belknap
United States Naval Force
Navy Department
Yokohama
Palos
Chemulpo
Kobe
Clhumulpo
Nagasaki
Chicago’s Big Storm Ravaged City With Record Rain
A historic Chicago storm on Saturday night dumped 4.12 inches of rain in three hours and caused widespread damage across the city. Buildings blown down basements flooded shattered glass and uprooted shade trees marked losses likely in the hundreds of thousands.
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ChicaGo
Prairies
Findlay
Ohio
Kankaker, Ills
Grace Methodist Church
Field fires devastate hillsides near Santa Barbara
Twelve dwellings and many barns and haystacks burned in the Santa Barbara foothills destroying livestock. Loss estimated at fifty thousand dollars. The report covers additional damage from storms in Natchez and frost impacts on crops across Iowa and other states. A lengthy transport update details the Yokohama to New York silk and tea shipment routing taking twenty one days.
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New York
Broadway
Honor Brite
Ciharles Broadway
Santa Barbara
Cal
Yokohama
Vancouver
B. C
Parthia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prescott
Ont
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Rome
Watertown
Utica
New
Cronin Murderers Arraigned in Chicago Court
Five men charged in Dr. Cronin murder case—Coughlin Beggs Woodruff O Sullivan and Kunze—pleaded not guilty in Judge Horton s court. Indictments for Beggs Coughlin Woodruff and Kunze were challenged. O Sullivan sought change of venue to another court.
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Cronin
Chicago
Dr. Cronin
Coughlin
Beggs
Woodruff
O'Sullivan
Kunze
Horton
O’sullivan
Gorton
Hawes
Carnage and incidents from across the nation
Reports of a dynamite explosion near Wabash Indiana killed five laborers and injured others while a steamer near Baltimore collided with a sailboat causing three drownings. Other items include Kilrain eluding arrest in Hampton, an officer shot in New York, naval vessel inspections, Emin Pasha relief plans, a camp meeting in Carthage, and notes on Mary Anderson’s health.
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Wabasah
Ind
Wabash
Baltimore
Deal's Island
Fort Carroll
Mary Kelb
Mary Wiener
John Bitz
Washington
Wilson
Navy
Pacific Coast
Charleston
San Francisco
Union Ironworks
Emin
London
Peters
Emin Pasha
East Africa
Zanzibar
Schmelzkopf
Carthage
Ills
Hancock
Adams
Henderson
Schuyler
la Harpe
James Thomas
Quincy
Cana
Havoc in Hungary and European Political Tides
Reports from London and Paris detail widespread cyclone devastation in southern Hungary with Danube scenes of corpses and destroyed churches and mills. Paris covers general council elections, Boulangist setbacks, and court summons with high political tension. London notes electric execution debates and royal succession rumors surrounding the Queen.
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London
Hungary
Danube
Theiss
Paris
France
Boulanger
Bordeaux
Montpelier
Rouen
Dillon
Rochefort
High Court of the
Senate
They Are Grinding all Right in Rapid City
A Rapid City Republican writes that there are 212 democratic registers and receivers holding posts, with only one change by the current administration due to term expirations resignations and removals. The author invokes the saying that the mills of the gods grind slowly but surely.
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Rapid City
West
H. Scallin
Mitchell
D. T
John C. West & CO
Madison St
Chicago
Scallin
Matilda and I Are Goin
A brief note recalls a letter from an old comrade Tom inviting Matilda and the speaker to Milwaukee for an encampment show. The speaker fondly recalls their shared wartime service and Tom’s charm as bullets rattled.
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Matilda
Tom
Milwaukee
Parnellites Support Monarchy Marks Irish Party Split
The Telegraph states that Parnellites voting for the royalty grants signals a major division within the Irish party, separating the domestic faction from the American wing and highlighting a notable moment in party politics.
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Telegraph
London
The
Latest Mariet Prices At St Paul Union Stock Yards
Market notes list cattle hogs and sheep prices from St Paul Union Stock Yards Kansas City and Omaha with values for various grade quality and weight ranges. Also shows ranges for bulls calves stockers and feeders and noted prices for live stock regions.
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Western Association
Omaha
Ovefe Wis
St. Paul A
Minneapolis Us
Sioux City
Denver
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Washington Ee
Amlgican Ciation
St. Louis A Hi
Brooklynes Baltimor
Athletic
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Oimaha
Grain Prices in Chicago and Minneapolis Amid Varied Notations
The market reports show wheat, corn, and oats with mixed price notations for Chicago and Minneapolis. Entries include July wheat at 7914c and 0019c ranges, August and September notes, with corn August 31c and September 3c, oats August 217g and September 2177c, plus Minneapolis milling grades and monthly figures for July to September.
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Des Marxes
The
State Agricultural Society
Appanoose
Adair
Audubon
Clark
Hardsnight
Timothy
Chicago
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William Haga
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George Decker
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Neche
Australia
Society For the Protection of
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Triumph
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United States Revenue
Rush
Black Diamond
Behring Sea
Victoria
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Neb
Omaha, Lincoln and Gulf Railway
Lincoln
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Hutchinson
Oklahoma Road
Gulf
Bryerton
Tex
Cuicanco
Josie Walters
Crane & Co
State Street
Lima
American Straw Board Company
Proctor
War Department
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Col. D. 8. Lamont
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Deer Park
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Cropa 18
South
New Orleans
Natchez, Miss
Kilrain
Hampton
Jake Kilrain
Norris
Maryland
Carcado
Sylvester E. Fish
Thirty-fifth Street
Hammond
G. H. Hammond & Co
Curiaco
Mary
Henry E. Abbey
Mary Anderson
HAVOC
Mr. Wilson
L’herris
Kemmler
Pall Mall Gazette
W. B. Richardson
Croydon
House of Commons
Prince of Wales
United States
Old Tom
Louis Eckstein
Wisconsin Central
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T W. Cole & Co
Black River Falla
S. H. Scalian
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Dura Buss
MAY Buss
L. E. Stair
Phot Mitchell
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Spruce Street
W.A. Rogers
AETNA
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London & Clobf4
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Johnstown
Outfit
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N. 3d
Peabody Medical Institute
W.H H.parker
Bufinch St
Mass
Hiscox &Co
N.Y
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison $Q
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C.E. Hires
Philaselphia
St. Paur
Northern
Iwes
Shicag
Sroau
St. Paul
Council Blutts
Pacific Couet
Naton
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Owa
Reight
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
R. Miller
A. V. HH. Carpenter
Gen't
Downs
On1caco
Milwauker
Wanon
Budl
Pide
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