Midland and Pacific Railroad Survey Planned to Pacific Coast
S. J. Bills of Dubuque and George M. Nix of Sioux Falls will survey a Midland and Pacific railroad route from Pierre, initial point on the Missouri, toward the Pacific coast with potential touches at Minnesota and the Black Hills. Illinois Central reportedly backing the project.
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Pacific Coast
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Dlack Hills
Vierre
Missouri
Midland and Pacific
Tir Central
Indians On Record Support for Nosebud Agency Treaty
Indians at Nosebud Agency rapidly sign, with Key supporters Louis Jehard Louis Bordeaux Charlie Tackett aiding to sway mixed-bloods. General Crook lauds alternative tribes, Hollow Horn Hear challenged, Two Strike objections explained by Maj. Warner. About 700 names on bill, Marine battle memory referenced amid broad backing. Grand Army encampment rate dispute follows in Milwaukee with fare flap for 20 000 veterans.
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Rastrup
Louis Jehard
Crook
Louis Bordeaux
Charlie Tackett
Hollow Horn
Crow Dor
Maj. Warner
Vorm
Grand Army
Milwaukee
Western Status Passenger Association
Chairngyn Abbott
Sabin Suit for Divorce Alleged on Drunkenness Grounds
The Pioneer Press reports D. M. Sabin sues for divorce from his wife on habitual drunkenness. The Globe notes the divorce has already been granted quietly with no response from Mrs. Sabin.
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Pioneer
D. M. Sabin
Globe
Campaign Caravan Planned Across Dakota by Dorsey
Congressman Dorsey of Nebraska forms a campaigning party to tour Dakota after the constitutional convention adjourns this month. Members include McKinney of Ohio Burrows of Michigan and Bayne of Pennsylvania.
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Dakota
Washington
Dorsey
Nebaska
McKinney
Ohio
Burrows
Michigan
Bayne
Pennsylvania
Minnesota Letters and Local Events Spark State Happenings
Reports from Minnesota towns note a State Firemen's association meeting with business, banquets, and outings. Detroit hosts G A R encampments and Park Legion preparations June 26 to 29. University work begins on three new buildings including Science hall. Grand jury condemns seed grain mixing by County Commissioner Johnson.
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St. Peter
Litehfeld
Detroit
Park Legion Association
Wacilie
Minnesota
Dakota
Minneapolis
The
University
Science Hall
Crookston
P. Johnson
Mystery at Brooklyn yard signals swift navy action
Reports from the Brooklyn navy yard describe rapid maneuvers as the Atlanta cruiser is pulled from dry dock while Boston prepares to enter. Officials speculate about Haiti unrest and Washington fears for American interests amid sudden, secretive activity.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Atlanta
Boston
Hayti
Washington
Leguine
Johnstown Flood Report Finds Water Risk Below Scene
Surgeon General Hamilton reports after Johnstown investigations that no epidemic risk exists in the town itself. Water in towns downstream may be contaminated, so boiling water is advised. Ten days needed to clear river debris. burning bodies is discouraged. Money and provisions remain needed, rubber gloves required for handling the dead.
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Washington
Hamilton
Johnstown
Ile
Tragedy at Johnstown and Aftermath of Flood Wreck
Rain delayed relief as 14th regiment moved to compel 200 Italians to work at the wreck. Bodies recovered include a young attorney near the First National Bank. G A R reports heavy losses but few members missing. Frank Hatton describes the Chicago Limited escape from the Johnstown flood and fears of a reservoir breach above South Fork.
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Cambia
Cambria Hospital
Presbyterian
First National Bank
Fourth Ward
Woodvale
Conemaugh
Kernville
Merchants Hotel
Glaine Zimmerman
Grand Army
Chicago Limited
Washington
Frank Matton
Washington Post
Juhustown
Limited
Mineral Mount
South Lork
Busca
South Fork
Allen
Train wreck crisis on bridge ruins towns and lives
Reports detail a train disaster near a broken dam with passengers fleeing to higher ground as a bridge collapses. The limited and freight trains escaped with alarms raised. homes, furniture, and streets were swept away by the torrent.
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Limited
Preparations Under Way for Next Census in Washington
Preliminary work is in progress in Washington as officials plan the next census. The actual workforce will not be organized until next winter. The size and staffing will be somewhat greater than the 1880 census, with more than 150 supervisors expected.
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Washington
Loxpon
Times
Bertin
Minnesota to appoint four census supervisors this year
The article explains that Minnesota will likely receive four census supervisors, appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate upon senator and congressman recommendations. Districts are drawn by the census superintendent with input from lawmakers, and enumerators are chosen by the district supervisors. Salaries start at 12 dollars plus a per-thousand-count bonus, with minimum 560 dollars, plus possible clerk hire. Provisions favor soldiers for enumerator roles.
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Ouata
Senate
Washington
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Dateta
North
States
Territor
Congress
Legislation, Debts, and Coinage: 18th Century Mottos Discussed
Charleston regards Randolph county depositions with Goil's claim sustained. Adams family death noted as Mrs. Charles Adams, mother of John Quincy Adams. California Able club books Dempsey LeBlanche bout for Aug 27. purse $5,500. Treasury shows May circulation drop of $16.78 million and May treasury gain of $1.075 million. Kilrain hands diamond belt to Cridge for Kilrain Sullivan fight. Townsend confirms Lincoln casket flag. Numismatist explains E Pluribus Unum origin and early coinage history.
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Charles Adams
FF. Adams
John Quincy Adams
Charles P. Adams
Union Pacific Railroad
Quincy
California Able Club
Jack Dempsey
LeBlanche
Marine
Treasury Department
Jake Kilrain
Cridge
Kilrain-Sullivan
Proctor
Townsend
Lincoln
Monkey Destroys Itself After Owner's Suicide
A Paris correspondent from Montrichard reports a learned monkey named Bertram, deeply attached to its owner, witnessed the master's suicide. The animal, taught to fire a pistol on a dog, then acted under distress, with the incident described as occurring under remarkable circumstances.
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Paris
Montrichard
Loir-et-Cher
Bertram
Unclear fragment hints at double death by self harm
A damaged report describes a man and his master dying by suicide. A doctor notes the life extinct and the body laid beside the master with a revolver between the fingers. The narrative alleges the animal picked up the pistol after a sister discovered brains and imitated the act.
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London
Murderers Cannot Escape A Cronin Case Threat
Luke Dillon, secretary of the Clan na Gael executive, vows 15000 loyal members and 1000 detectives will capture the Cronin murderers within weeks. He says a principal is near arrest and stresses the killers cannot escape. A Swede witness offers key details to the coroner’s jury. A separate report notes Mormon elders driven from Hinsboro after canvass tabernacle damage and four witnesses identify Annis as the Rapidan rape suspect.
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Chicago
Luke Dillon
Clan-na- Gael
Cronin
Tsi
Eire
Mr. Dillon
United Brotherhood
United State
Cirage
Wakan Martinson
Larson Bros. Expressimen
Clark Street
Dr. Cronin
Ify
Martinson
Tuscana
Ill
Hinsboro
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Featured For Strength And Merit
A promotional claim extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as peculiar to itself and superior to all other preparations in strength, economy, and medicinal merit.
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Hood
Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine with wide cures
The remedy Electric Bitters is lauded as highly effective for liver and kidney disorders, skin conditions, malaria, headaches, constipation, and indigestion. Praised by users, it is sold at Scallin's drug store for 50 cents or 100 dollars per bottle with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
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J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
ScAnuin, Druguist
Mitchell
E. C. West
Hy Scalllin
Sole Avei
D. TY
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John
W. Madison St
Chicago
U, Scallin
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purifying Cure
The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as peculiar in formula and name, claiming it cures where others fail. It highlights its strong domestic reputation, international sales, and claims to purify blood, build strength, and improve appetite.
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Hood
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