Weather and crops in the Dakotas and Iowa reports
Weather crop summaries from the Dakotas and Iowa note generally favorable growing conditions. Rainfall was near average with some heavy falls, corn shows slower growth but remains healthy, grasshoppers damage Ramsey County North Dakota, irrigated rye and winter wheat in South Dakota achieve tall heights, and eastern South Dakota reports heavy rains with no damage. Iowa reports widespread good crop prospects, with many counties at or above 100 percent of normal and a few well over, while central districts face a severe late-May storm causing substantial flooding and property loss potentially over a million dollars.
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Huron
S. D
Glenn
Unites States Weather Bureau
South Dakota
North Dakota
North
Elliott
Ransom County
N. D
Frankfort
Springfield
Ills
State Board of Agriculture
Hottest in Seven Years Across California and Midwest Weather
A San Francisco note reports Sunday as the hottest day in seven years with 92 F at the signal tower 105 F in the shade and 120 F in Tulare. Minnesota conditions are ideal with crops improving though corn remains late. A slight San Francisco earthquake is recorded with no damage. Berlin reports the czar upset with a Danish crown prince pamphlet protest but expected to not affect the czar's Denmark visit.
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San Francisco
California
Tulare
San Joaquin
St. Paul
Minnesota
Hutty
Berlin
Denmark
Missouri River rises above danger mark in Missouri
United Press reports heavy rains push the Missouri River higher in Missouri. By 11 p.m. the gauge reached 21 feet 4 inches, several inches above the danger line as waters continued to rise.
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Missouri
United Press
Kansas City
British Seabed Commission Members Sail From Queenstown
Sir George Baden Powell and Mr. Froude of the British Barings Sea commission depart Queenstown for New York aboard the Cunard Line steamship Struma.
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Seal Commissioners
Londoon
Sir George Baden- Powell
Froude
British Bebring Sea Commission
Queenstown
New York
Struma
Cunard Line
Arrangements Made for National Delegates in St Paul
St Paul June 26 the sub committee of the citizens committee on arrangements for the National Editorial association met in Mayor Smiths office They decided to procure 1000 copies of The National Journalist of Chicago containing a sixty page write up of St Paul Brooke s orchestra will open Tuesday morning at the Grand opera house and for the evening session A portion of Mandolin club to accompany the ladies on their excursion to Minnehaha Fort Snelling White Bear and Lake Minnetonka with a banquet at the Hotel Lafayette Music will be provided both occasions Frederick Driscoll chairman said Mayor Smith will welcome the guests Tuesday morning and Senator C K Davis will follow with an address.
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St. Paul
St. Pau
Citizens’ Committee
National
Simith
National Journalist of
Chicago
Brooke
Grand Opera House
Smith
C. K. Davis
Rainmaking Experiments At Washington Hydrogen Balloons
Washington June 26 Some scientists tested producing rain in arid regions under a agricultural appropriations plan. Professor Dyrkenfurth of the agricultural department launched inflated hydrogen balloons tied to wires then exploded gas to study manufacturing and use. Balloons held 525 cubic feet, and while crude machinery was used the work may give better results after July 1 with a larger appropriation.
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Washington
Dyrkenfurth
Agricultural Department
Gould Narrowly Escapes Death Under Express
News from Irvington New York reports railway magnate Jay Gould barely escaped being crushed by a speeding Hudson River express while crossing tracks. A station hand shouted danger and baggage master Barnard pulled Gould to safety as the train thundered by. Gould stood momentarily unaware of the peril. The item follows other June 26 briefs including a note on Mrs Jefferson Davis naming her child Jefferson Addison Hayes.
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New York
Jay Gould
Hudson River Railroad
Irvington
Hudson
Mr. Gould
Barnard
Jeff Davin
Louisville
James H. Drew
Jefferson Davis
Addison Hayes
Colorado
Surplus in Circulating Medium and Death of US Minister
In Washington an official interview states that circulating medium will rise by 114,200,000 due to coinage policy. Also reported is the death of Alexander Clark, United States minister to Liberia, whose remains will be brought to Iowa per family wishes. The Treasury shows a balance of 4,506,139 excess of fractional silver coin and national deposits.
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United States
Clark
Liberia
New York
Washington
The
Evening Post
Leech
Mint
Department of State
Alexander Clark
Iowa
United States Treasury
WasHinctTon
Nebecker
Treasury
Minnesota to Build State Building at Chicago World’s Fair
The Minnesota World’s Fair board voted unanimously for a Minnesota building in Chicago costing up to 25000 dollars. It offered 500 dollars for the best home materials design and charged a committee with drafting an appeal to raise 100000 dollars beyond legislative funds. A clerk at 50 dollars monthly was authorized, and L P Hunt may be named superintendent at 1000 dollars for year one and 3000 dollars thereafter.
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Worlh
Chicaco
Minnesota
Chicago
L. P. Hunt
G. N. Lamphere
C. McC. Reeve
Sailors at Rest Remains of Nineteen Samoa Victims Interred
In Mare Island naval cemetery California the nineteen sailors drowned in the Samoa hurricane of March 1889 were interred with ceremonial escorts from the Marine Corps. Bodies carried seven in a hearse and twelve on a caisson. Chaplain Lewis led services as a parting salute sounded.
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Ninete
Wallejo
Cal
Samoa
Naval
Mare Island
Marine Corps
Farragut Post
Benson
Frivaie Ba Bourdieu
Adiial Irwin
Stam
Colminder Wilson
Clark
Vaves
Lewis
Conelsion
Bugle
Panic at Vincennes Church as Insane Saloon Keeper Disrupts Service
William Sachs, a saloon keeper, burst into a Vincennes Christian church on June 29 and, in a frenzy, demanded Reverend Clark rescue his son, prompting a church panic as worshippers fled. Police struggled to eject the man, who fought back. Sachs’s dog was shot during the arrest.
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Vincennes
Ind
Vincensis
Christian Church
William Sachs
Clark
Johnson
Robertson
Sack
Ought to Stay on Shinbone Wasutsuion Cable Dispatch
A Santineo dated dispatch reports Chief George Montt warns American consul at Iquique that crews of American vessels should not shore their ships to avoid mob attack amid Chilean insurgent unrest. South Side Mills of Diamond State Iron Company burned Sunday, destroying about forty acres and machinery. insured loss estimated at $60,000, with 600 workers affected. Regatta date set by Minnesota and Winnipeg Rowing Association for July 31 and August 1. Winnipeg to enter champion four and defend title.
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Wasutsuion
Santineo
George Montt
Iquique
Winnebox del
Diamond State Iron
Minnesota
Winnipeg
Wis
I.netinan
GENERAL GLEANINGS AND NEWS SNAPSHOTS
Slowley Wisconsin plans a regular company. Wales endures heavy rains with property damage. Delaware man killed in a Wilmington quarrel. Spain’s commercial treaty with America to be signed Friday and operative Sept. Panama Company documents seized by Paris police. Germany’s State Bank official jailed for grand larceny. Northern Pacific and Wisconsin Central earnings reported. Emperor William visit opposed by Hamburger-Nachrichten. Colonel Brady dies after illness in Kentucky. Favorite Prescription touted for female ailments. Best Salve claims cures for various skin and bodily troubles. S. H. Seallin sells 25¢ boxes with money-back guarantee.
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Slowley
Wis
Seuil
Wales
la Cluse
Slimere Bros
Wilmington
Del
William McMulinney
William J. Douseth
America
Spain
Paris
Panama Company
Herr Mayer
Hesse
Germany
Lem
Northern Pacific
Eastern Illinois
Hamburger-Nachrichten
Bismarek
William
England
John T. Brady
Lexus
Houston
Lady in South Carolina Writes On Mothers Friend
A Carolina woman reports labor was shorter and less painful than prior births, doctors astonished. She praises Mothers Friend, requests address for details from The Bradfield Reg. Co. in Atlanta, and notes it is sold by S. H. Scallin and L. O. Gale druggists. The ad extols Dr Miles heart cure and Restorative Nervine for nervousness and heart symptoms, with a free booklet on Heart and Nervous Diseases and testimonials.
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South Carolina
Bradfield Reg. Co
Atlanta, Ga
H. Scallin
L. O. Gale
Miles
S. H. Scallin
Electric Bitters touted as universal remedy in ad
Popular tonic Electric Bitters claims to cure liver and kidney diseases, acne, boils, salt rheum, malaria, constipation, and indigestion. Advertises guaranteed satisfaction with money back. Price one dollar per bottle at S. H. Seallin's Drug store.
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S. H. Seallin
Mystery of Elopement Notices Cited in Papers
A text cites notices of elopements by rich educated girls with various men and quotes Dr. Franklin Miles describing such behavior as hysterical and impulsive. It promotes Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles heart remedies offered by S. H. Scallin with guarantees and free trial bottles and a book detailing cures.
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Franklin Miles
S. H. Scallin’s
Miles
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the Dakotas
Ramsey County
Bulletin
Iowa Crop Report
Shute
Gould
Lillian Conway
Gablerz
Miss Conway
Minnie
Osmond Tearle
Sturm
James Henderson
Indianapolis
Senor Romero
Diaz
Searles
Sugar Trust
Waashington
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Interior
Harrison
la Crosse
Mississippi River
West Indies
Mr. Mclain
Nassau
Ines
Bucklen
Tts
Electric Bitters
Wesares
Call
Smith & Conyes
Mitchell
Stacobbecker
the Security Bank
Mitchell, South Daixota
H.rowley
R. N. Kratz
Geo. H. Rathman
F. E. Moses
P Chichester
RED Cross
Chicacerc
Chemical CO
Amonia
Pat
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