Blaine Attacks Cleveland on Fisheries Treaty
LiE Wiston Me Aug 28 Mr Blaine addressed a large gathering criticizing President Cleveland over the fisheries treaty. He called the message the most extraordinary document issued from the White House and accused Cleveland of partisan handling, delaying redress, and pressuring Treaty negotiations with England against Senate wishes. He likened the president to Andrew Johnson on the Alabama claim and charged the Democratic party with consistently bettering England in past treaties.
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Lie Wiston
Blaine
Cleveland
Thlaine
White House
Capitol
England
United States
Senate
Herod
Andy Johnson
Alabama
Cleveland’s Consistent Canadian Policy Aligned With Past Position
Washington reports Rep Crain of Texas refutes claims President Cleveland has shifted stance on Canada. He recalls Cleveland’s two years ago remarks to the House Foreign Affairs Committee and in his message, on retaliation acts, matching the current position.
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Washington
Cleveland
Crain
Texas
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Mr. Crain
Vice President's Message and Legislation To Occupy Congress
Washington news notes that the president's message and the requested legislation will likely fill congressional time this week. Several speeches are planned in the Senate on the subject as the message sits on the president of the Senate’s desk awaiting referral to the foreign relations committee. The fall agenda also hinges on Mr Hoar's resolution directing the State Department to provide the Canada fisheries correspondence.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Sherman
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hoar
State Department
Canada
New York Democrats Organize for Protection of Industry
A Saratoga special reports Democrats in New York City met at ex Congressman O'Brien’s home to form a united group for protection of American industries and opposition to free trade. Resolutions denounce free trade and administration policy. A broader roundup of late August items follows from London and Washington.
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New York
the Herald
Saratoga
O’brien
Strike by Indiana rail workers over master mechanic
Evansville Indiana August 28 lndustrial action as loco motive engineers firemen switchmen and brakemen on the Peoria Decatur and Evansville Evansville and Terre Haute Evansville and Indianapolis and Evansville Belt railroads totaling about 500 miles walk off at 2 pm over the alleged abusive treatment of master mechanic F C G Smith at Maroon ls. A telegram from General Manager Ewing says the strike has ended with men returning to work on company terms.
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Evansville, Ing
Peoria
Decatur
Evansville
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Mackey
F. CG. Smith
Peoria, Decatur and
Maroon
Smith
Circaco
Stone
Ewing
Baltimore Cruiser Launch Postponed Until Next Month
The Navy Department announced the Baltimore cruiser launching at Cramp's yard Philadelphia, originally set for today, will be postponed until next month. The move affects schedules for the naval program and local preparations at Cramp's yard.
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Washington
Navy Department
Baltimore
Cramp's Yard
Philadelphia
Judge Thurman Benefits From Michigan Trip Visit
Judge Thurman reports feeling remarkably well after a Chicago to Columbus trip. He traveled with his grandson, slept well, and noted improved voice after ten years. He praised receptions along the route, plans no California visit, and may tour east around September 1.
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Judge Thurman
Michigan
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Panhandle
United Press
California
Reunion of Gen Rosser's Cavalry at Shenandoah Valley
Middleton Va August 28 Preparations are underway for a large reunion of Gen Rosser's renowned cavalry with a love feast for Shenandoah Valley residents. Addresses planned by N J Coleman US commissioner on agriculture and Congressman Glass of Tennessee, among others. Special B and O trains will run from Wheeling Baltimore Washington and nearby cities.
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Middleton
Gen. Rosser
Cavalry
Shenandoah Valley
N. J. Coleman
United States
Agriculture
Congressman Glass
Tennessee
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
Baltimore
Washington
Northern Michigan Fire Destroys Docks and Homes
A massive blaze roared through Steinwarde and the river docks, threatening the city. Firemen battled to prevent spread to riverside houses as seven warehouses burned, destroying cotton, rice, sugar, and saltpetre. Six lives were lost, and losses are pegged at seven million marks.
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Hambune
Steinwarde
Fires Surround Ishpeming and Forcing Exodus
Ishpeming Michigan Aug 28 Forest fires enclose the village from all sides driving residents toward Powers. One family is missing presumed burned as fires race along the railroad for miles. Homes and farms destroyed with smoke obscuring sight and many people left homeless as the blaze spreads rapidly in every direction.
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Ishpeming
Mich
Teople
Twenty five buildings burned in Nadeau forest fires
Nadeau Michigan August 28 fires caused by farmers clearing land swept the town, destroying twenty five buildings valued at about fifteen thousand dollars. Munford’s four charcoal kilns and all other structures burned, livestock lost. Women and children were moved to Powers for safety by a special train as Chicago and North Western trains were delayed and telegraphic communication cut off.
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Nadeau
Mich
Munfords
Chicago and Northwestern
Farm Families Driven From Homes as Forest Fires Rage
CARNEY Michigan August 24 Forest fires have destroyed the Menaska Woodenware company barn forty tons of hay and 500 cords of staves. Brown and C. suffered 3000 in bark cedar posts. All buildings four charcoal kilns at Mumford burned and many cattle and horses perished leaving numerous families with only the clothing on their backs.
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Carney
Mich
Menaska Woodenware Company
Brown & C
Mumford
Carryall Carrying Fourteen Struck by Train In Rochester
A Rochester and Lake Ontario railroad train entering the city struck a carryall with fourteen people. All escaped with slight bruises except Joseph Kohler who lost his left foot and part of his right. The incident occurred August 28 in Rochester.
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Rochester
Derrik falls injures crowd as derrick topples in Saginaw
In East Saginaw Michigan on August 28 a railroad derrick toppled while lifting a flat car. Two Collier brothers were killed instantly and several onlookers were injured. some of the wounded were expected to die.
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East Saginaw
Mich
Michigan Central Railroad
Iwo Brothers
Collier
Northwestern limited derailed near CrepAr Rams due to switch
A westbound Northwestern limited train ran off the track four miles from CrepAr Rams Iowa. The locomotive baggage car and coach derailed injuring engineer George Arnold and wireman John Hosock seriously though not fatally. A broken switch caused the accident.
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CrepAr Ramps
Iowa
Northwestern Limited
George Arnold
John Hosock
Maxwell land grant managers seek riot arrests at Stonewall
Denver reports warrants issued for sixteen men over riot at Stonewall with ejectment writs against one hundred more. Officials fear further trouble as papers are served. Additional notes describe a lead colored steamer boat found with possible lost lives, and a severe tempest with large hail in New Reprono.
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Denver
Col
Maxwell Land Grant
Stonewall
New Reprono
Evictor assassinated near Moran, Kansas
Columbus Carter an evictor for a railroad company was shot dead last Wednesday on his farm near Moran while returning home from work. The crime occurred in the evening leaving the community in shock as authorities investigated the fatal attack.
Stampede as 100 Horses Escape Burning Stables in Chicago
Fire at N M Bennett & Co livery on Oak Street spreads to Union Livery rear stables. Over 100 horses stampede onto North Clark Street causing panic among pedestrians and dispersing a temperance meeting nearby. Damage totaled about 1000 dollars with few injuries reported. Some horses recaptured.
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Chicago
N. M. Bennett & Co
Oak Street
Bennett's Warn
Union Livery Company
Clark Street
Trains Oil Fire near Wayne Destroys Cars
An east bound Pennsylvania railroad train of ten crude oil cars near Wayne was totally destroyed by fire after a truck chafed the car. Two tramps stealing a ride were badly burned, with one likely to die. In Faribault Minnesota a woolen factory fire at Klemer’s on Third Street confined to basement and first floor, loss about $4,000 insured.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Road
Wayne
Faribault Woolen
Faribault, Mann
Klemer
Third Street
Main
Minnie schooner wrecked in gale near Tampa Bayou
News from Tampa reports the schooner Minnie drifted ashore twenty five miles above Jack Sloughs Bayou in a fierce gale and lies five feet in the mud a mile and a half from water. Rescue impossible. salvage doubtful and cargo likely total loss.
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Tampa
Fla
Minnie
Jack Slough’s
Weather and the Crops Harvest Progressing in Northwest
Weather bulletin reports past week's conditions favorable for harvest and farm work in the northwest. Wheat harvests advanced rapidly in central and northern Dakota and Minnesota, with frost damage largely overestimated. Northern corn belt crops grew well despite low temperatures. light frosts in Michigan and northern Illinois probably caused no injury.
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New Jersey
New England
Oats Produce Largest Yield on Record in Illinois
Springfield Aug 28 Reports to the state board of agriculture show corn ripening delayed by low temperatures while Illinois hay crop tops all but 1883 84 and 86. The oats area is the largest on record and expected to exceed the previous crop by about 86 million bushels. Weather in Kansas brings soaking rains raising wheat ground and improving corn and pastures across southwestern Kansas and stock conditions remain excellent.
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Springfield
Ills
State Board of Agriculture
Wicuita
Kan
Kansas
Shooting Frays Spark Race War Fears in Florence
Florence South Carolina August 28 great excitement grips the city as fears rise of a broad race clash after a shooting incident left a negro desperado dead and constable W C Blount mortally wounded his assailant Edward Blount and Jim Muldrow the accused thief were involved in a sequence that led to a deadly confrontation. three negro women rescued the prisoner and faced fines.
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South Carolina
Florence
S. C
W. C. Blount
Jim Muldrow
A. Walter Howe
Edward Blount
Howe
Blount
Kilrain Open to Showdown If Sullivan Triggers Match
Kilrain was greeted in New York as he arrived and said he is not finished with fighting. He explained he left his last bout for family reasons but invited John L. Sullivan or any challenger to meet him, signaling readiness for a new clash despite saying he is not “dead in fighting.” Kilrain appeared healthy and ready for action.
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Kilrain
John L
New York
Jake Kilrain
John L. Sullivan
Wild maniac captured near Coosa mountain in Shelby county
Deputy Sheriffs F. Smith and Owens of Shelby county escorted the unnamed wild maniac to the Tuscaloosa insane asylum after capture Friday in woods near Coosa mountain. He is about 50 with long hair and beard, and his origin remains unknown.
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Birmingham
Ala
F. Smith and
Owens
Shelby County
Tuscaloosa
Coosa Mountain
Baltimore Bookkeeper Returned After Offshore Flight
Benjamin Bergin the book keeper charged with forging C W Foster s name on fourteen checks was brought back to Baltimore by a detective after five weeks of pursuit between Montreal and Ottawa. Canadian authorities delivered the prisoner following negotiations.
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Baltiore
Benjamin Bergin
C. W. Foster
Canada
Baltimore
Montreal
Ottawa
Garrett moved to Luxedo park area residence
New York report says Robert Garrett is moved to a newly fitted residence near Luxedo park by Rig wood lake with his family, slight worsening possibly from the removal shock. Denver dispatch notes Governor Adams refused Maxwell grant managers request to deploy state militia at Stonewall, saying no interference without sheriff request.
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New York
Robert Garrett
Luxedo Park
Garrett
Rigwood Lake
Denver
Col
Adams
Maxwell Grant
Stonewall
Russia to Permit Free Import at Obi and Yenisei Mouths
Official notice states Russia will allow free import of merchandise at the Obi river outlet until January 1, 1880, and at the Yenisei mouth until the end of 1893. The measure ends the policy of unrestricted free trade by that date.
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St. Perersnurg
Russia
Obi
Yenisei
Shah Plans European Tour Before Returning to Teheran
London August 28 report states the Shah will reach Baku on September 20 and then tour Europe before heading back to Teheran. Also from New York August 27 reports Gen. Salomon, ex president of Hayti, and Gen. Lafontant among notable passengers aboard La Champagne sailing to Havre.
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Europe
London
Baku
Teheran
Salomon
New York
la Champagne
Havre
Gen. Salomon
Hayti
Gen. S. Lafontant
Crow Creek Indians Hopeful for Treaty Work
Crow Creek Agency Dak Aug 28 The commissioners expect lengthy talks as Indians welcomed the council while awaiting Agent Anderson's return. They deny Standing Rock reports of intimidation and foresee a calm discussion on the treaty. The interior department urges persistence through summer and winter if needed.
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Crow Creek
Dak
Anderson
Standing Rock
Interior Department
Four Men in Fracas Leave One Dead and One Dying
At Mother Huie TM's headquarters in Farco Dakota Waldo Peck Henry Brooks and a third man attacked Charley Stratton after orders to vacate. Stratton suffered a fatal head wound from a gas pipe and is not expected to live. Peck was stabbed in the breast near the left lung and is described as critically ill. Brooks sustained severe facial injuries and knife wounds. two others escaped with minor injuries.
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Farco
Dak
Mother Huie
Lower Front Street
Waldo Peck
Henry Brooks
Charley Stratton
Stratton
Peck
Lead Eighteen Inches Wide That Yields $10 000 to the Ton
In Ishpeming Michigan on a Saturday night 185 pounds of rich gold bearing quartz was brought to the Michigan Gold company office. Reliable assayers value the rock at 10 000 to 15 000 dollars per ton. It came from a quartz vein just below the surface three hundred feet west of the property boundary in a leader eighteen inches wide diverging from the main vein.
Stabbed at Pipestone in German Norwegian Row
A drunken keg party of German and Norwegian laborers at Pipestone ends in a free-for-all fight. Charles Hamlin is stabbed in the abdomen by Anton Ahitz. the wound is serious but not mortal. Ahitz is jailed awaiting further action.
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Pipestone
Minp
Charles Hamlin
Anton Ahitz
Ahitz
Grave dug up in BEtoit cemetery. stranger buried decades ago
BEtoit Wisconsin August 24 A grave in the city cemetery was dug up by unknown parties who may have sought money buried with a stranger more than thirty five years ago. No record of the deceased exists beyond that he was an emigrant agent who died of cholera and was buried quickly. All bones left in the grave. A long and weary march. Fr Robinson Nebraska August 2 The Eighth United States cavalry with headquarters and band commanded by Col J K Misener arrived after a 1550 mile trek from Fort Davis Texas to Fort Meade Oak. The regiment and men are in good condition. They will reach Fort Meade on September.
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Betoit
Wis
Fr. Robinson
Neb
Eighth United States Cavalry
J. K. Misener
Fort Davis
Tez
Fort Meade
Oak
Day Returns From Boston After Lookout Mine Sale
Hon. M. H. Day returns from Boston where he completed sale of a half interest in the Lookout mine to a syndicate of New Hampshire capitalists including ex-Gov. Hale of Keone. Price reported at 50060 dollars.
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Earip City
Dak
M. H. Day
Boston
Lookout Mine
New Hampshire
Hale
Keone
Milk inspector boosts butter yield at local creamery
Aug 24 report notes managers yield more butter from same milk quantity after inspector visit. At Stanton the inspector's findings led to charges against several farmers for watering milk with arrests expected. Also from BISMARCK a plan to expand weather headquarters and add two observers. Sheboygan Pottery Co incorporated with $10,000 capital to build in north city. Palmyra Monitor, a weekly, advertised to be issued by IT. A. Banks of Milwaukee, has not appeared and is said to not issue.
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Stanton
Bismarck
Seboygan, Wis
Sheboygan Pottery Company
Theodore Mies
E. A. de Wilde
Palmyra
Wis
Palmyra Monitor
A. Banks
Milwaukee
Davison County Delegation Impresses At Watertown Assembly
Davison County officials and supporters attended in force at Watertown. Judge Edgerton chaired the resolution committee, urging division and admission while shaping Dakota policy. Mentzer led Gifford’s executive efforts, aided by Bowdle and Johnston, to organize South Dakota at the outset amid party debates. Wiard influenced the temperance plank and kept Gifford forces aligned. Dave Cole stood by his delegation. Gov Mellette and Jud LaMoure offered remarks. Mentzer named to central committee as Davison county’s tribute to the opposition’s open contest.
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Watertown
Davison County
Edgerton
Dakota
Mentzer
Gifford
Friends of
South Dakota
Bowdle
Johnston
Mr. Wiard
West Central
Dave Cole
Gov. Mellette
Jud LaMoure
Jamestown
Mathews
Mr. Mentzer
Price Baking Powder claims and seals of approval
The copy touts superior excellence proven in millions of homes for over 25 years and used by the U S Government. It boasts endorsements from university heads as the strongest, purest, and healthiest, stating the powder contains no ammonia lime or alum. Sold only in cartons with Price Baking Powder Co New York Chicago St Louis.
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United States
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder CO
New York
Chicago
St, Louis
Mortgagee’s Attorney Lurre in Sioux Falls
F. W. Lurre as assignee of mortgagees serves as attorney for the assignee based in Sioux Falls Dak with duties related to the mortgage.
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F. W. Lurre
Lacey
Sioux Falls
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice for Perry Kerry Property
Default on the February 21 1887 note secured by a Davison County mortgage leads to foreclosure. The whole principal and interest amount 167.63 is due and the sale of the premises will occur at the Mitchell court house front door on October 6 1888 at 2 PM. Property: southwest quarter of section 28 township 104 north range 60 west. Sioux Falls Dakota Territory August 28 1888. B W Sirks Harry Lacy mortgagee attorney.
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Lawrence W. Scott
Davison
Dakota
Joseph Sampson
John ©. French
Buena Vista
Iowa
J F. W. Little
Woodbury
Register of Deeds
Davisha
Dakota Territory
Mitchell
Territory of Dakota
Territory of
Sioux Falls
D. T
William N. Perry
Annie M. Kerry
Territory
FE. W. Little
County of
Dakota ‘Territory
George EK. Letcher
Insaid
Matilda
Letcher
George E. Letcher
Mitchell D. T
C. O. Stanciusfield
Davison County
Dillon & Preston
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