Some American problems and their solution at church
Rev N S Bradley spoke to a full Congregational church on immigration and America as world influence. He warned assimilation vs alien influx, urged Christian mission to the new west, and argued Protestant churches must mold newcomers rather than be overwhelmed by them. He linked liberty, civilization, and national destiny to the church’s work among immigrants.
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Bradley
America
Asia
Europe
Palestine
Henry George
Northwest
City Council approves list of bills from last evening
Regular council session approves numerous payments including Jne Bowar engineer 6000, J C Roth 4000, John Streeter 300, RC Irvine 6000, LA Amsden 465, W M Dodge 760, John McDougall 260, GT McDonald 225, W H Bloss 0, L Beckwith 0, Irvine exp 0, Knowles Green 665, GH Brooks 1725, M H Rowley 1726, Mitchell Ptg 375, af advertising 2500, A J Kings 1700, Elbert Stevens 5800, JB Daniels 16558, Smith Smith 75, J B R Smith 6145, LO Gate 70, JC Bates 200, Jake Smith 180, GE Culver 220, total shown in list.
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Jne Bowar
C Roth Salas
John Streeter
Irvine Salas
LA Amsden
McDonald
Beckwith
Irvine Exp. Toole
al Scott Services
Knowles & Green Supplies
Brooks All
Rowley Stores
Mitchell P’nt
GE Culver Services
Bees Eee
Electric light plant purchase discussed with club
The proposition to buy the electric light plant was debated and a joint action with the commercial club was approved. A definite proposal to the company appears likely.
Beet Sugar Points Prof J L Badd Sees Small Plants Booming
Iowa expert Prof J L Badd argues small beet sugar plants costing under ten thousand dollars each can be highly profitable. He cites Russia and Volga region farms, describes primitive Kiev and Saratov setups, discusses refinery dynamics, and notes the value of beet tops and pulp for stock feed. He favors neighborhood factories, noting potential double profits over a decade and the impact of home sugar supply on European and Cuban imports. Winter excursions and rail info follow.
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Iowa
J. L. Badd
Iows
Kiev
Russia
Prairie States
Europe
Cuba
Volga
Saratov
Kiel
Contest of Davison County superintendent election 1890
Judge D Haney rules all qualified electors of Davison county could vote for county superintendent. Bras elected and Browne’s contest dismissed. He finds the November general election timing should govern and concludes Bras is rightful keeper of the Davison county superintendent of schools office.
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State of
South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
H. Li. Bras
O. E. Browne
Circuit Court
Davison
Chambers
Mitchell
S. D
A. D
J. L. Hannett
D. W. Bias
Hia
Browne
Bras
City of
Mitchell Independent
United States
H. L. Bras
D. Haney
Common Sense Calendar by N W Ayer & Son
An advertisement proclaims the Common Sense Calendar by N W Ayer & Son of Philadelphia. It is described as large and clear with easily distinguished dates, printed for a year and available by mail for 26 cents postpaid.
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N. W._Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
Fate of the election and bills hinge on next Senate caucus
Washington dated summary reports Senator Ingalls has left for Topeka to secure a successor as elections bill prospects loom. Republicans fear quorum loss with Paddock and Squire delaying travel and duties. Democrats reportedly plan to use every fair means to defeat the bill, though no formal filibuster actions have been stated.
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Washington
Ingalls
Senate
Topeka
Paddock
Hoar
Squire
West
Hay
Teller
United Press
Senate Caucus Shapes Republican Strategy on Election Bill
Washington January 5 Republicans face a split caucus as they plan a continuous session to push the election bill. Democrats warn of filibuster while silver advocates seek favorable legislation. Five Republicans oppose direct passage with two more open to deferral to finance. Dissension grows as the party debates closure and action next week.
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Senate
Extra Session Talk Weighs on Washington
Washington reports an inevitable extra session as Congress stalls during the holiday period. Senators debate cloture and elections while an apportionment bill looms. some officials predict an early session, others doubt an extra session will occur before March 4.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Harrison
Casey
Avis
Dunnell
Kansas Congressman Bills Half Billion Fractional Currency Issue
Representative Kelly of Kansas introduced a house bill to issue 50,000,000 dollars of fractional currency. The notes would be legal tender up to 10 dollars and redeemable like other treasury notes, with the option to reissue after redemption.
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Washington
Kelly
Kansas
Treasury
Appointed Secret Service Chiefs by Treasury Department
Washington January 5 Secretary Windom has named A L Dummond of New York as chief of the secret service division of the treasury department and H H Rand of Wisconsin as a chief of division in the fifth auditor s office treasury department.
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Windom
Washington
A. L. Dummond
New York
Secret Service
Treasury Department
H. H. Rand
Wisconsin
Fifth Auditor's Office
December Debt Reduction Reported By Treasury
Washington January 5 The treasury department monthly statement shows December debt reduction of 11 005 897 dollars. The total debt excluding cash in the treasury stands at 882 330 541 dollars. For the calendar year the reduction totals 92 289 000 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Theatres Ablaze In New York Fire Destruction
A major blaze started on the Fifth Avenue stage and rapidly spread to Hermann’s theatre. Firefighters faced extensive damage as the Fifth Avenue and adjoining properties burned, with the Gilsey building and Sturtevant House affected. Losses run into hundreds of thousands, with costumes and theatrical props destroyed.
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New York
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Fanny Davenport
Fifth Avenue
Hermann Theatre
Sporting Woods
J. J. Crooks
Gilsey
Broadway
Twenty-ninth Street
Sturtevant House
Hastie
Wael
Fanny Dayen
Broadway Fire Damage Overstated Rumors Denied
Reports of extensive Broadway fire damage were exaggerated. Hermann's theatre was not completely destroyed and no lives were lost. there were no injuries. Fire officials clarified the initial rumors as untrue and stated the overall damage was smaller than first feared.
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Broadway
New York
Trains Collide After Drunk Signalman Fails to Surrender
New York on January 5 a Erie Railway passenger train collided with a freight train at Ridgewood Junction New Jersey after a drunk signalman Frank Kelly refused to surrender the tower. The caboose and several cars plus engine were wrecked. the engineer and fireman escaped by jumping amid dire conditions.
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Collsion New York
Erie Railway
Jersey City
Ridgewood Junction
N.J
Block Station
Frank Kelly
Kelly
Failures in 1890 Rise in United States Firms
New York Jan 3 R G Dun Co reports 10 907 business failures in 1890 up slightly from 1889. Liabilities total about 189 000 000, the largest since 1870. The report notes New York state malady asylums face legal questions after attorney general ruling. Insanity commissioner's concerns spark talk of amendments and possible new state asylums planning in spring.
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New York
United States
R. G. Dun'& Co
Aon
Nca
Albany
Brown
Brow
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