Sioux Defy Agent Authority In Frontier Raid
A Sioux band deserts the reservation to join Cheyennes on the Tongue river frontier. Two cavalry companies pursue under Maj. J. W. Hamilton and First Lt. Wainwright. Troops battle may follow as Gen. Ruger and Indian Agent Gallagher report tense conditions and armed readiness. The San Carlos outbreak in Arizona nears closure per Gen. Howard dispatch.
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Ringe Agency
Dak
Touuite
Objectus
Gallagher
Tongue
Powder Rivers
Tongue River
Reserati
Ruger
Col
Dutley
Fort Custer
First Cavalry
W. Mawilton
Tk. P. Wain- Wright
Pine Rtidge
San Carlos
Northern Pacific and Manitoba Rail Plans Up in Manitoba
St Paul August 21 railway sources say Northern Pacific and Manitoba lines to Manitoba seek new routes. Northern Pacific allegedly withdrawn after failed deals with Canada. Manitoba press may pursue expansion into the barren lands as alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Fas
Manitoba
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Northern
Imating Donnelly 3Ias Returned From His Puzzle Peddling Trip
A jumble of notes reports Ignatius Donnelly and others in New York and London about his book sales. It mentions John Bright and deals with copyright, plus scattered local tidbits from Wisconsin and the Midwest, including relics, legends, and a mysterious disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imating Donnelly
New York
Ignatius Don‘lly
Robert T. Lincoln
Moren
Ilinois
Aurania
Donnelly
London
John Bright
Suing Priest for 15000 Damages in Highland Wisconsin
J I Grace a Highland Wisconsin attorney and his wife sue Rev Father Thomas Dempsey pastor alleging assault and coercion after Grace publicly accused Dempsey of improper relations with Grace's wife. Complaint seeks 15000 in damages claiming forceful subjugation and humiliation at the priest's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena, Tis
J. I
Highland
Wis Grace
Thomas Dempsey
Grace
Father Dempsey
Dather Dempsey
Dempsey
Stockholders Face Second 100 Percent Assessment
Aug 21 Dusvave Towa. Receiver Weller of the defunct Commercial National Bank estimates assets at 250 000 and liabilities at 400 000. Initial reports had assets 640000 and deposits 517000 liabilities. A 30 percent dividend was paid recently and a second 100 percent stockholder assessment is due by Aug 26. holders who fail to pay will be sued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusvave
Towa
Weller
Commercial National Bank
Examiner Stone
Strangely Fatal Malady Fears Inow a and Wisconsin
Dysentery epidemic spreads in Iowa and Lafayette counties Wisconsin with thirty seven fresh cases reported in Darlington. Physicians say the disease is malignant dysentery followed by cerebral troubles and many patients are not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena, Ill
Iowa
Lafayette Counties
Wisconsin
Darlington
Mother Driven to Insanity by Fear for Children in Wisconsin
In Mendota asylum Sheriff Rennick took in Mrs. M Doyle of Darlington Wisconsin after two of her children fell ill with malignant dysentery. Fear for their lives drove her to violent acts including jumping from a window and defending the sick children with a club while refusing care.
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Wabash
Darlington
Wis
Rennick
Mendota Asylum
M. Doyle
Montana Minerals Exhibit for Minneapolis Fair
Great Falls Montana prepares a sizable display of gold silver lead iron and copper ores from Belt mountains tributary regions and a two ton coal block from San Coulee for the Minneapolis Exposition under Paris Gibson’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Vauk
Great Falls
Mont
Minneapolis
Belt Mountains
San Coulee
Paris Gibson
Public health telegram on Florida cases and deaths
A telegram to Surgeon-General Hamilton from Jacksonville reports one new case and one death in the 24 hours to 6 p.m. The total cases reach 83 with 19 under treatment and five deaths. Manatee totals 25 cases with no new since Aug 11. Palmetto shows scattered cases through Aug 17 with restrictive measures in place. Tampa records one mild case since the last report, eleven total cases and three deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hamilton
Jacksonville
Fla
Manatee
Murray
Palmetto
Trains Collide On Wisconsin Northwestern Line
A collision between two special freight trains on the Wisconsin and St. Paul division of the Northwestern railroad at Janesville caused engine No. 27 to derail and be badly damaged while the second locomotive also suffered heavy damage. No serious injuries were reported as crews jumped clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wisconsin
Cattle shipments from Miles City attract praise at Saint Paul
H. J. Keenan livestock agent for the Burlington and Northern railroad reports from Miles City Montana that cattle described as the best rangers he has seen are arriving. He notes sixty cars from the Northern Pacific are only the start and additional loads are en route from Merrill Miles City Bozeman Forsyth and Mingusville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
H. J. Keenan
Burlington & Northern Railroad
Miles City
Mont
Northern Pacific
Merrill
Bozeman
Forsyth
Mingusville
Lake Deserted by Fish Baffles Whitewater Residents
Whitewater Wisconsin reports a lake near town went from full of fish last year to empty this season. Despite examinations no fish are found and no dead fish have appeared on shore, leaving the disappearance a mystery for locals and observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater
Wis
Wind Lake
Epidemic of fever tied to dry canal in Wabash Indiana
An epidemic of fever hits Wabash Indiana as the Wabash and Erie canal dries and decays, emitting a foul odor. The health board demands nuisance abatement and warns of legal action if the railway owners do not cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash and Erie Canal
Wabash, Ind
City Board of Health
Fort Wayne, Evansville & Chicago Railway Company
Woman with five girls held at Northwestern depot
A woman identifying as Mrs H. J. Lindley was arrested at the Northwestern depot in Curiaco on August 21 while about to board for Calumet Wisconsin. She had five young girls in her charge who she said would serve as canvassers in the mine regions, but the circumstances prompted police to detain her for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
H. J. Lindley
Northwestern
Calumet
Wis
Milwaukee youth Krueger fined again as mother pays
Ilenny Krueger, a young repeat offender, was fined Saturday in Milwaukee after regular visits to the police court for two years. His mother, once with a comfortable bank balance, says she has only funds left for a decent burial and cannot pay further fines, leaving him to the house of correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Ilenny Krueger
House of Correction
Fatal duel ends in alley slugging exhibition
In Galena street dive, A. V. Corey and William Doherty settled an old feud with a dirk and a revolver. Corey fatally stabbed. Spectator J. J. Harrington disemboweled and died within hours. Corey fired several shots without effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bure
Mont
Galena Street
A. V. Corey
William Doherty
Corey
J. J. Harrington
Doherty
Sioux Falls Pastor P. B. Holp to Move Mission Field
Sioux Falls reports Rev. P. B. Holp, pastor of the Congregational church for nearly five years, will relocate to Watertown. He is acclaimed as a bright preacher, and his departure is seen as a loss to the city and Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Dak
P. BE. Holp
Congregational Church
Watertown
General Boulanger Wins Deputies Seats in Charente and Nord
Paris reports Gen. Boulanger elected to the chamber of deputies in Charente by 15,060 votes and in Nord by 3,589 votes. Rome notes the pope is suffering rheumatism but still met with cardinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Boulanger
Paris
Boulanger
Chamber of Deputies
Charente
Nord
Rome
Balloon mishap in Stungis injures crowd two youths dead
While a balloon was being inflated a guy rope failed causing the air ship to fall into a crowd. Two boys were killed and several others injured. The incident is ruled a death by own action. Separate reports note a suicide in Newark and a fatal pitched ball in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stungis, Mich
Auz
Rochester
N. Y
Michael Murphy
No Chinamen for the Santa Fe
Chiaco Aug 21 There was a rumor that the Santa Fe railroad would employ Chinamen to lay tracks on its Lake right of way. Charles S Thornton the companys attorney said the company never employed Chinamen and never anticipated doing so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiaco
Lake
Santa Fe
Charles S. Thornton
Land sale sought to pay bonds in Mississippi chancery
A bill in chancery filed in Jackson seeks the sale of lands in levee district No 1 to raise 600000 of No 1 bonds and coupons. The lands cover over a million acres described as among the Souths richest. Claims are made that all prior sales were illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Hig Salt
Child crushed as log rolls from wood pile near Lake Fats
Aug 21. In Minnesota near Lake Fats a seven year old boy, son of George Morchildon a prominent farmer, was instantly killed when a large log rolled from a wood pile where he was playing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep Lake Fats
Minn
George Morchildon
Death of Chief Justice A. Jones in Seattle at 68
Chief Justice A. Jones died in Seattle today from lung and kidney complications at age 68. The body will be broken to Rochester Minnesota for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
W. T
A. Jones
Rochester
Minn
Seth Green Dead Pioneer of New York Fisheries
Seth Green a noted pisciculturalist died at his Rochester home at 1 10 a m He was born in Rochester March 19 1817 and devoted his life to artificial fish propagation He led the state fisheries department and ran hatcheries at Caldonia hatching spawn of twenty fish kinds and hybrids He held medals from the US and Europe He married in 1848 and left four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Seth Green
Green
Caledonia
Europe
Weather And The Crops A Favorable Week
The weather crop bulletin reports a favorable week for growing crops across the Northwest wheat and corn areas with improved prospects. Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi Alabama and South Carolina saw beneficial rain easing early drought effects. New England and Middle Atlantic states also experienced generally favorable conditions for all growing crops.
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Wasmindon
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Baseball Scores from Saturday and Sunday across multiple leagues
American Association games saw St. Louis 8 Baltimore 5 and Kansas City 11 Brooklyn 6. Cincinnati 4 Athletics 0. National League results include Boston 15 Chicago 5 and Pittsburg 6 Philadelphia 1. New York 7 Detroit 6. Western Association reports Milwaukee 4 Omaha 1 and Chicago 4 Kansas City 5. Other notes cover Saratoga racing and Newport and Chicago sailing talk.
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American Association
St. Louis
Baltimore
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Athletics
National League
Boston
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Washington
Indianapolis
New York
Detroit
Western Association
Milwaukee
Omaha
Minneapolis
Des Moines
St. Paul
Sioux City
Kansasee
Maroons
Kansans City
Queer deathbed wishes and Baltimore gambling raid
In Peru Indiana Mrs. M. Taylor asks that upon death her hands and feet be amputated and the heart sent to France for burial, with interment to occur locally. her daughter will carry out the request. In Baltimore police raid 3820 North Howard street a laundry once used as a large gambling house with Fan Tan is revealed. forty seven Chinese men are arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
Baltimore
North Howard Street
Quen Yuen
Fan Tan
Labor Union seeks mayoral aid after two workers dismissed
New Years Aug 21 report shows Central Labor Union asking Mayor Hewitt to start a subscription as he did for Foreman Hart, the labor victim. In Jacksonville Fla Aug 1 one yellow fever death, five new cases tied to known infection foci, not considered epidemic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Ford Investigation Committee
Hewitt
Foreman Hart
Jacksonville
Fla
William Adams
Big Agricultural Warehouse Burned in San Francisco
The warehouse of Shippeegricultural Works in San Francisco burned with its contents. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars with 360000 dollars covered by insurance. Fire authorities investigated the blaze, no further details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Shippeegricultural Works
Steamer Galena Heads for Hayti Amid Insurrection
Newport R I Aug 21 The United States steamer Galena departed for Hayti to take any necessary action in response to the reported insurrection. Washington Aug 21 Secretary Whitney left for Bar Harbor with Commodore Harmony acting as secretary in his absence.
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Newport
R. I
United States
Galena
Hayti
Washington
Whitney
Bar Harbor
Commodore Harmony
The Wonderful Pillar Lesson IX August 26
A devotional study on Numbers using the pillar of cloud and fire as divine guidance. It links Moses and Aaron’s leadership, obedience to God’s commandments, and the promise “I will never leave thee nor forsake thee” to daily faithfulness.
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Hoffman
Philadelphia
Egypt
Moses
Aaron
Caleb
Joshua
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Israel
John Yi
Visi
Sach
Jas
Jehovah
Tabernacle
The Fool Over the Genius in a Pearls of Wisdom
An old philosopher counsels a maiden choosing between two suitors. He warns that marrying the genius would place her with the fool, while choosing the fool keeps her from becoming the fool herself. A second note observes loud lawn tennis suits aim to match the racquet style.
Brookings Reform Faces Gagel Residency Appeal
Chas Gagel leaves Brookings to pursue a second attempt at securing residence on his homestead south of the city. He had earlier filed a timber culture entry and built a home, then used commutation to move his family to town while continuing work as a jeweler. The secretary modified a prior ruling allowing him to close his business here and establish residency on the land, awaiting land officers to determine his good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings Press
Chas
Gagel
Mitchell
Republican push blocks Grigsby in Davison county
At the Davison county Republican convention a successful effort defeated Grigsby who favored Yankton in the old United States court grab game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton Press
Davison County
Grigsby
Yankton
United States
Mortgage Foreclosure Auction Set for August in Mitchell
Notice of foreclosure on the July 18 1886 mortgage of George Lowell and Nancy Lowell to F W Little Sioux Falls. Whole debt $59.47 due to date, with sale August 17 1888 at 2 PM at the Davison County Court House front door Mitchell Dakota. Harry Lacy attorney for mortgagee F W Litts mortgagor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lowell
Nancy
Lowell
Davison
Territory of Dakota
F. W. Little
Sioux Falls Dakota
Register of Deeds
Dakota
Mitchell
Rowley
Sioux Falls
Sheriff Sale in Dakota Territory Davison County
The Central Loan and Trust Company sues Rosa Samuel Alexander Greensberg C 8 Armin and Lipersufer. By judgment of foreclosure issued June 14 1888 sheriff O O Stanchfield will sell August 25 1838 at 10 am at Mitchell courthouse front door the east quarter of section 30 township 101 range 62 in Davison County for 872 dollars and costs with interest. D A Mizener D D Spanchfield attorneys. Mitchell Dak July 18 1838
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Davison
Dakota
County of
Territory of Dakota
Dave County
Territory
Sheriff Sale in Davison County Dakota Territory
Public auction will be held in Mitchell Davison county on August 25 1888 at the forenoon to satisfy a foreclosure judgment of 1328 dollars and 45 cents plus costs. Property described as west halves of the nw quarter and sw quarter of section 17 township 101 range 60 totaling about 160 acres. Sheriff D A Stanchfield seals the sale under order dated June 14 1888.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Davison
Dakota Territory
Territory of
Dakota
Mitchell D. T
D.D. Stanchfield
D.a.mizener
Davison County
Foreclosure Sale Ordered in Davison County Dakota
In the District Court Davison County South Dakota Territory the case of C B Ariin vs Mrs Gustavus C Clement et al. orders sale of Lot 15 Block 4 Rowleys addition Mitchell to satisfy a judgment of 539 dollars 25 cents plus costs and interest. Sheriff O O Stanchfield will sell at the courthouse door August 25 1888 at 10 am or noon. Plaintiff attorney D A Mizener appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory OF Dakota
Davison County
Ariin
Gustavus C. Clement
Samuel J. Teachner
Francis E. Teachnor
W. G. Davison
Gale
A.D
O. O. Stanchfield
Dakota Territory
Mitchell
Davison
Territory of
Dakota
Rowley
Mitchell Oak
D. C. Stanchfield
D. A. Mizener
Final proof notice for Malinda Drake on North West quarter request
Land Office notice states Malinda Drake of Davison County Dakota has filed for final proof on land in the northwest quarter of section 26 township 1010 range 10. Proof will be made before the Mitchell Register and Receiver on September 5, 1888. Witnesses are Andrew J. Whiting Samuel H. Ramsbottom A. Tibbetts and Levi Brown all of Ethan Dakota. M H Rowley Register. R N Kgarz Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell, Dak
Mitchell, D. T
Malinda Drake
Davison County
D. T
N. W. Qr
Andrew J. Whiting
Samuel H. Ramsbottom
AL. Tibbetts
Levi Brown
Ethan
Dakota
M. H. Rowley
R.N. Kgarz
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Buack Riven Fallls
Texas
Dan Ieron
Lafayette County
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Gen. Putnam
Florence
Michael Nevins
Commonwealth
Ishones
Edith Brink- Man
Aug
Hunt
Meins
Price
Enone
Superior
Aagante
le Duluth
South Shore
Buerlay Way
Tron River
Pu Cums
Crawford Pauty
J. A. Davidson
J. A. Jaggerty
W. A. Vaughn
Dakota Coal
Weyland, Dak
Hawley
Bismarck
Sues
Dubugne Bank
Inowa
Florida
Montana Minerals
Montana
Aldany
Thomas Leonard
Thomas E. McGrath
M. Peeler
Fonda
Ayresville Shrine
Mohawk River
Leonard
McGrath
Peeler
Caicaco
Chicago and Aurora Smelting
Anse Brazlan
Yresh Matorin
Will
Grand Forks
Eva Saulk
Jane Stows
Mandan
Rose
Flint
Edward H. Camp
Newark
The
Justice Jones
Saratoga
Monsoon
Laura Stone
Daisy Woodruff
Tessia
Chandler
Minnie Palmer
Catesby
Blessing
Harry Glenn
Lelex
Vosburg
Wynwood
Newpoort
H. L
Fanny
Intrepid
Volunteer
Mayflower
Panny
Katrina
D. M. Stearns
Harry Lacsy
Mortgagee
F. W. Lirrs
Mortuugee
D.A. Mizener
D.D. Spanchfield
Sheriff Sale
Ayer
P. H. Davidson
Alexandria
Cedare
S. S. Sims
U. B. Church
St. Bernice
J. H. Pratt
Spofford, Texas
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Mass
Druggiate and Perfumera
Harrison Gcrreston
Matilda S. Letcher
George J. Letcher
Tange
Court House
George E. Letcher
Seine
D. O. Stanchfield
Dillon & Preston
Yan
Bercy
Address Tree & Co
Augsta
Maine
Stinson & Co
Portland
Richi
Mytei
Hallett & Porthand
Bex
Iness
John D. Lawler
J. E. Gilbert
A.M. Bowdle
Vice Press
N. Grant
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan Avenue
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