Heroes of New Ulm monument dedication events
New Ulm Minn Aug 22 a special Northwestern train arrived to honor a state monument commemorating Minnesotas 1862 defense against the Sioux at New Ulm. Governor Merriam accepted the monument as speeches followed and an obelisk with bas relief scenes was unveiled.
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New Um, Minn
Minnesota
Mankato
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Turner Hall
New Ulm
John M. Meagher
Merriam
Judge Flandrau
Freeman Talbott
E. St. Julien Cox
Flandrau
Rail strike action continues with armed trains at Peoria
Despite threats by striking switch men, two freight trains ran from Peoria with armed guards. A Toledo, Peoria and Western train was assembled east of the river, the train moved through yards, and strikers stood in line without stopping it. Additional armed new hires were sworn in as deputies. At Lake Erie, Lafayette saw no trains move, and employment bureaus in Chicago Detroit St Louis Cincinnati and Cleveland began hiring to send workers to Lafayette.
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Erie
Peoria
Ills
Toledo
Lake Erie
Inpianapolis
Lafayette
Hill
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Thousand Feet of Wabash Track Falls Into Missouri River
A nighttime collapse near Randolph undermined the grade, dumping about a thousand feet of the Wabash main line into the Missouri. The river’s undermining forces the railroad to use Santa Fe tracks until repairs are completed, a process expected to take considerable time.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Randolph
The Regulator and Beckwiths Advertise State Fair Excursions
The Regulator joins banks in an attractive advertisement praising its merits as a new institution. L Beckwith & Son present the advert. South Dakota State Fair excursion tickets for Sioux Falls run Sept 20 to 25, round trip fare one way, good to return by Sept 27. F J Clemans is the agent.
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L. Beckwith & Son
Sioux Falls
F. J. Clemans
Minnesota
Hamline
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Agt. C
St. P. R’y
Syrup of Figs praised as best family laxative remedy
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs for children and families as a pleasant laxative with gentle action and soothing effect. It cites S. S. Beaver of Juniata County Pa praising its efficacy for his wife’s stomach cramps and a claim about Chamberlain's remedy. It also notes Minnesota State Fair excursion tickets from Sept 5 to 12 via the line to St Paul or Minneapolis.
Railroad excursion and post office notice items
The C M St P Ry sells round trip excursion tickets to numerous western states at a single fare with sale dates August 25 and September 29 and 30 day validity. Advertised letters list Mitch ell post office unclaimed names and foreign callouts. Local soldiers added to U S pension rolls receive monthly stipends. Industrial Exposition in Minneapolis offers one way fare round trip plus one third, with return coupons valid after sale dates.
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North Dakota
Montana
Kansas
Nebraska
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Idaho
Colorado
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
F. J. Clemans, Agt
Mitchell
Killett E A Salathe
Selma Macbeth
Colem Smith
CR Penrose
Frank Snow
Marthy
Karl Nielson
J. W. Bearrin
P. M
Minneapolis
Little Loss of Time and a Doctor’s Remedy Endorsement
A Pennsylvania minister lauds Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for quick relief from sickness related time losses. Rev J K Brown of Woodbury Pa reports cures after single or double doses in different cases. Also notes a newspaper man Col Tyner praises the Weekly Capital and plans to move east. SHILOHS COUGH and Consumption Cure is sold with a guarantee.
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Pennsylvania
Chamberlain
J. K. Brown
Woodbury
Bedford Co
LO. Gale
Texas State Alliance ratifies Ocala platform and reelects president Evan Jones
The Texas Alliance voted unanimously to endorse the Ocala platform and reelect Evan Jones as president. Allanti sub-treasury Alliance members were denied floor privileges and convened a separate meeting as most delegates favored a third party. Snow and a 40 degree temperature drop accompanied a dust storm in Colorado, while Ottawa reports the resignation of government printing bureau chief A Senecal.
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Texas Alliance
Callas
Texas State Alliance
Ocala
Evan Jones
Allanti
Treasury Alliance
State Alliance
Colorado
Colo
Woman struck by lightning in Worthington storm death
During a severe Aug 22 thunderstorm in Worthington area Mrs. Peterson wife of E L Peterson of Bigelow township was instantly killed while sleeping beside her husband who was only stunned. Three children were also partially stunned in the incident.
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Worthington
Minn
Peterson
E. L. Peterson
Bigelow Township
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Redwood and Yellow Medicine Agency
Little Crow
Milford
E. Flandrau
Nicollet County
L. M. Boardman
Jacob Nix
le Sueur
Cox
St. Peter
New York
Wiynbec
Gestur Palsson
Hermskringla
Winnipeg
Copenhagen University
THE
Curiaco
Anheuser- Busch Brewing Company
W. J. Lemp
Elkins
Herald
Saratoga
Steven B. Elkins
Harrison
Bar Harbor
Blaine
Decatur
Macon Fair Grounds
E. E. Lemon
Blue Mound
William Day
Mary Hays
Macon
Fay
Enizaneta
N. J
Augustus Fay
New Jersey
Baltimore
United States
Petersburg
Halifax
Spain
Spanish West Indies
South Dakota
S. S. Beaver
McAllisterville
Davison County
James McKinley
Oscar Hume
I. D. Powers
S. Cattrell
James Gilbert
Martin L. Bobb
Edwin Bowers
Daniel Thomas
Col
N. N. Tyner
Fargo
Portland
Oregon
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Northwestern
Capital
Col. Tyner
Northwest
Augusta
Illinois
Shiloh
L. O. Gale
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York, N
Munn & CO
Broadway
Ytate
Passenge Freight
C.M
ST. P
C. ST
P. M, & C. Time Card
Mitchell Post Office
Monnty
Grand View
Hazelton
Redstone
Vilas
J. W. Beatie
Prostmaster
Ottawa
Ont
A. Senecal
Government Printing Bureau
University OF Nebraska
United States Experiment Station
James H. Canfield
C.c.bras & CO
Seallin’s
the Mitchell Weekly
Choice News
Canada
Mitchell Printing Company
Mitchell, South Dakota
H. W. Kress & CO
Pro S
Are
Firt National Bank
Malin and
Second Streets
Tenuine
W. S. Crouse
Music Store
Alex Mitchell
F. A. Craft
Gero
P. Dix
Leo
Dix
Drs
Mitchell and
Yankton
S. H. Scallin
E. A. Gilbert’s
P. O
the Security Bank
H. Rowley
R.n.kident
N. Kratz
H. Rathman
IF. E. Moses
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