Fortunate Dakotans Receive Soft Berths in U S Service
North Dakota appointments include James J. Stokes receiver at Grand Forks and William Gush at the Sisseton agency. Other picks place Stanton Fisher in Idaho, W R Bishop in Oregon, and Samuel Patrick in Indian Territory. Chiefs at Pine Ridge meet on treaty promises with Red Cloud signing. Litchfield hosts G A R encampment with events, while St Charles orders a North Dakota revivalist to quit.
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James J. Stokes
Grand Forks
William Custec
Sisseton
Washington
Dakota
N. D
William Gush
Sisseton Agency
Stanton G. Fisher
Idaho
Fort Hall
W. R. Bishop
Oregon
Klamath Agency
Samuel L. Patrick
Kansas
Sac and Fox
Indian Territory
New Duluth Car Works Advances in Minnesota
Col W E Tanner of the Minnesota Car company reports that all machinery for the new car works has been contracted and will be installed as it arrives. The project moves quickly toward completion with ongoing efforts across the state.
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Duluth
DoLwurth
Col
W. E. Tanner
Minnesota Car Company
New York
Richmond
Northwest Condensed Dakota Doings and Notes
Oakes Maj Baldwin collapsed with paralysis in the bank and is in critical condition. Pierre R V Belt sends plans for Indian school buildings to the Pierre Board of Trade for immediate work. Mitchell K R Lowe of Bijou Hills doubts Loucks' ambition for high office. Yankton liquor licenses set at 500 and city tax at 300 totaling 800. Bismarck mayor and Gov Mellette seek troop detail for July parade. Gen Schofield endorses and refers to Gen Ruger. Jamestown reports glanders. vet Collins to investigate. Mason City Rockford paper mill burns. loss around 25000. Des Moines youth drowns after push. Mora troops leave for Fort Snelling. Lake City encampment. Minneapolis Cong Board invited for 1890 convention.
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Dakota
Oakes
E. G. Baldwin
Pierre
R. V. Belt
Indian Bureau
Washington
Pierre Board of Trade
Mitchell
K. R. Lowe
Bijou Hills
Farmers’ Alliance
South Dakota
Bismarck
Overnor Mellette
Schofield
Fort Yates
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Ruger
St. Paul
Jamestown
Collins
Mason City
Rockford
Des Moines
Henry Gunderson
Hell of the
Minnesota
Mora
United States
Fort Snelling
Lake City
Minneapolis
Congregational American Board
Adventist Camp Meeting Closes As City Notes Chronicle
Minneapolis reports the Adventist camp meeting ending at Forty-fourth Street and Nicollet Avenue. St Paul records the Episcopal diocesan council meeting next June and the Sun day School convention opening at Central Park Methodist Church with speakers including Cyrus Northrop and Bishop Fitzgerald. Sw ampland swamp land matters noted by State officials prior to Washington appearance. Scarlet fever outbreaks prompt quarantines. Wisconsin news covers opera house plans in Madison and saloon closures in Racine. Wisconsin Central railway management changes announced in Milwaukee. Red Wing reports election of Hauge Synod officers. An Eau Claire case notes sentence of horse thief C W Colton with prior terms.
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Minneapolis
the Grove
Forty-fourth Street
Nicollet Avenue
Episcopal Diocesan Council
St. Paul
Epa Indian Lands Commission
Central Park Methodist Church
Cyrus Northrop
The
State University
J. N. Fitzgerald
F. N. McKaig
H. ©. Mabie
A. D. Perkins
Winona
F. W. Hoyt
Red Wing
Braden
Child
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Wisconsin Waits
Madison
Racine
Mitchell
Wausau
Manson’s Hill
Benjamin Berger
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Central
H. C. Barlow
J. G. Cavenaugh
Geeral
Louis Eskstein
Eau Claire
C. W. Colton
Larson
Stillwater
Meminger Nominated for Charleston Postmaster
President Harrison intends to appoint Rev. R. W. Meminger postmaster of Charleston South Carolina. Meminger is son of C. G. Meminger former Confederate treasury secretary. He supports the president's southern policy and aims to exclude blacks from politics while uniting white voters. He serves as assistant rector at Grace Episcopal Church and has written on the negro problem in the South.
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Charleston
8. C
Harrison
R. W. Meminger
Meminger
C. G. Meminger
Treasury
Confederacy
Grace Episcopal Church
South
War Ships to Be Painted White
The secretary of the navy orders all metal covered ships to be painted white, replacing black, to follow other powers and reduce heat. Ships Boston Yorktown and Dispatch already receive white coats.
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Washington
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Boston
Yorktown
Dispatch
Bragg predicts younger Democratic nominee for president
Gen Bragg ex minister to Mexico returns to Fond du Lac. Asked if Cleveland would again be the Democratic candidate he says he favors Cleveland but expects the party to nominate a younger man. He notes Cleveland may not desire another run and that Hill is not popular in the West.
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Bragg
Milwaukee
Mexico
Fond du Lac
Cleveland
Hill
West
Montana Democrats Win Constitutional Election
In Helena on June 19 the canvassing board completed vote counts. Results show 38 Democrats, 35 Republicans, 1 Labor, and 1 Independent elected. Labor and Independent members have previously allied with Democrats on party matters.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Crop Outlook Report from Topeka Weather Office
In Stevens Morton and Grant counties early planted corn stands two and a half feet high. Wheat outlook is better, oats greatly improved and corn planting, halted by drought, is being pushed vigorously.
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Kansan
ToPpEka
Ian
T. B. Jennings
Signal Corps
Stevens
Morton
Grant
Fitz John Porter Honored at Army of the Potomac Reunion
At the Army of the Potomac reunion in OraAancr New Jersey on Wednesday, Gen Fitz John Porter was elected president of the Fifth corps. Gen Butlerfield presented Porter with a solid gold corps badge set with diamonds as a mark of appreciation for his vindication in the late unpleasantness. Locusts swarm Banville Pa and surrounding woods with millions damaging fruit and forest trees as they sting buds and lay eggs.
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Fitz John Porter
OraAancr
N. J
Army of the Potomac
Army Corps
Fifth Corps
Gen
Butterfield
Gen. Porter
Banvi
Northern Pacific to withdraw from Canadian Northwest connections
Ottawa rumor says the Northern Pacific will abandon its links in the Canadian Northwest within months. The move follows concessions by Canadian Pacific that end competition on the Pacific coast and for eastbound trade from Tacoma and Seattle.
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Ottawa
Northern Pacific
Canadian Northwest
Canadian Pacific
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
Seattle
Railroads reel as Alton withdraws from Interstate association
Chicago reports the Alton road plans to withdraw from the Interstate Railway association and reduce lumber tariffs, signaling the association may fade as an active factor. Simultaneously Milwaukee wires a Northern Pacific ticket victory and Duluth Duluth Road and lake rates cut, with new six rate classes via Lake Superior Transit Co. routes.
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Chicago
Alton Road
Interstate Railway Association
Alton
Kansas City
Interstate Association
Walker
Chairman Fink Resigns From Trunk Line Group
New York reports Albert Fink, chairman of the executive committee of the Trunk Line association, resigned last Saturday due to ill health. The resignation will take effect on July 10 and he plans a sojourn in Europe to recover his health.
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Fink
New York
Albert Fink
Trunk Line Association
Europe
Farmer Discovers Treasure Dream Prompted Digging
David Dolby, a local farmer twelve miles north of HankTrorD City Indiana, dreamed of buried treasure on his farm. He dug on the spot after his dream, failed first night, then found evidence the treasure had been disturbed by someone who had been there the following night.
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Hankttrord City
Ind
David Dolby
Capsized crafts claim two lives on the East River
Last night Michael Ryan and John Burke were rescued after their boat collided with the sailboat John Kelly near South Brothers Island. Benjamin Foster and Robert Smiley drowned, while Burke and Ryan were saved. In Washington the Patriotic Sons of America opened their national convention with about 190 delegates. In Winnipeg the Cronin murder case suspect Martin Burke resisted extradition, claiming to be from Chicago and seeking British protection.
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New York
Michael Ryan
John Burke
Park Row
Benjamin Foster
Third Avenue
Robert Smiley
East River
South Brothers Island
John Kelly
Foster
Smiley
Burke
Sryan
Patriotic Sons of America
Washington
National Convention of the Patriotic Sons of America
Wik’s Hall
Chicago Doctor Cronin Case Hinted Extradition Fight
A suspect in the Cronin case lodged at a second class hotel denies registration. A hat believed tied to Dr Cronin was found in his possession with obliterated name letters restored by police. The man admits a Chicago brother and Burke’s solicitor vows to resist extradition to Illinois. Meanwhile Irish circles note Chicago detectives appeared at a Wibernians picnic and a hunt for the man blamed for Cronin’s expulsion continues. Mrs Sullivan in London defends her husband’s innocence and blasts calumnies against him.
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Cronin
Chicago
Williams
Burke
St. Louis
St. Lovuis
Order of Wibernians
Hibernian Order
Alex. Sullivan
London
Margaret I’. Sullivan
Alexander Sullivan
Sullivan
Dr. Cronin
Train Wreckers Sentenced in Canton Case
Frank Ryan and Frank Sadler pleaded guilty on one count for attempting to wreck the Fort Wayne limited near Canton Ohio and were sentenced to ten years each plus costs on the first count. On the second count they received five years and a $500 fine each. They confessed the wrecking aim was plunder.
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Canton
Ohio
Frank Ryan
Frank Sadler
Fort Wayne Limited
Common Pleas Court
Market Prices at St Paul and Chicago Livestock Yards
Latest market prices from St. Paul Union Stock Yards and Chicago and Kansas City reports. Cattle ranges show native steers, cows, bulls, stockers, and feeders with varied prices. sheep include muttons and lambs. hogs and mixed lots listed. regional differences noted across yards in St Paul Chicago and Kansas City.
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St. Paul Union
Chicago
Texas
Kansas City
Wheat and grain quotations from St Paul Duluth and Chicago markets
Market notes from St Paul Duluth and Chicago show wheat variation with No 1 hard at 92 93e and June Oats at 20 27c. Duluth reports no wheat received, with June wheat opening at 03c and rising to 80 by day end. Corn prices show No 2 and No 3 ranges, and flax seed sits around 21 52 with prime Timothy at 1.26.
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St. Paul
Ste
Duluth
Urge
Chicago
Flood Scenes From Uniontown and Surrounding Areas
Reports from Uniontown and nearby towns describe heavy rains and rising waters. Flooding damages homes crops and infrastructure across Kansas and Pennsylvania, with no confirmed widespread loss of life though a drowning is reported near Topela and wheat losses feared in Allen County.
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Fort Scort
Kan
Uniontown
Topela
Walnut
Graham
Highlands
Babe
Wichita
Missouri Pacific
ToLa
Allen County
Neosho River
St. Louis
Wichita and Western
Rock Creek
Heavy rains cause statewide damage in Florida
Heavy rains have caused extensive damage across Florida. A tornado near Lake City left a 100 foot wide path of destruction. The South Florida railroad track is submerged in several spots. Rumors say the steamer H. B. Plant was partly wrecked at Blue Springs.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Lake City
South Florida
H. B
Blue Springs
Four Miners Injured In Plymouth Gas Blast
Four Polish miners were badly burned in a gas explosion at the Nottingham mine, Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co., Plymouth. Names listed as Michael Andrew, Simon Novalk, John Kutschki, and Joseph Taylor. Accident blamed on entering a gas chamber without testing air.
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Wilkesbarre
Nottingham
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Plymouth
Michael Andrew
Simon Novalk
John Kutschki
Joseph Taylor
Lawes Dies. Noted Fat Man From Elmira
John L. Lawes, famed professional fat man, died at his Elmira home Monday night after a period of good health. He was scheduled to exhibit at the county fair Wednesday and was reputed to be the heaviest man in America at his death, weighing 140 pounds.
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Elmira
N. Y
John L. Lawes
Lawes
America
Governor Hill signs naval militia bill linked to event
A territorial convention is scheduled at Guthrie Oklahoma on July 17 governor Hill has endorsed the naval militia bill. In Texas parties sue to recover 340 acres in Annis ton Alabama. Gold engagements in New York for shipment to Europe total 3 975 000 dollars on Saturday.
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Governor Hill
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Texas
Anniston
Ala
New York
Europe
Various 19th Century Notices From North American Press
A montage of brief items notes A I Terris of Preble county as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor Illinois state board of agriculture with ostrich novelty. Death of a Marion child, Union Pacific strike rumors denied, and Odd Fellows debate on colored members. Dignitaries ordained, plant sales, lumber orders, and railroad dispatcher meetings announced. Pioneers monument to be unveiled, inheritance in Kentucky, crop issues in Indiana, cracker industry moves, Lutheran prohibition support, Arkansas Gazette ownership, and naval and military notes. Also essays on emigrant ship surgeons and medical experimentation aboard floating hospitals.
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Jen, A. I. Terris
Preble County
Ohio
Hellinois
Canadian Order of Odd Fellows
Toronto
Randolph Uncles
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Columbia
James Hiatt
Minerva
Valparaiso
Ind
Cracker Trust
Milwaukee
Acme Cracker Company
Lutheran Church of the United States
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Arkansas Gazette
Little Rock
Jacob Frolich
Patent Office
Washington
D. A. Brower
A National Flower for Our Emblems
A discussion on adopting a national flower as a distinct emblem beyond the shield flag and eagle. The author calls for a method to learn popular preference, proposes a public vote if feasible, and urges the press to stimulate broad public interest.
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Lady In
New Yorl Star
Paganini and Bulow in Macaulay’s celebrated letters
Trevelyan’s Life of Macaulay quotes a passage where Macaulay cites two specimens of critical articles praising Paganini’s ethereal notes as if flakes forming stars. The note adds that a similar extravagant panegyric on Hans von Bulow’s playing has drawn attention in The Musical Times.
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Trevelyan
Macaulay
Paganini
Hans von Bulow
Musical Times
London Life Praises White Figntor M Musical Mind
The writer extols his artistic intellect and rhythmic skill describing his touch as instinctive and vivid. A vivid tonal edifice rises as his performance unfolds in a striking musical display through sound.
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London
Tender Esculents and Snail Culture Rise in Food Supply
French popularization of horse meat and frogs shifts to snail farming. Small farmers reportedly earn 1000 to 2000 dollars yearly by fattening tender esculents sold to the wealthy. Mushroom and snail cultures exploit cellars and tunnels, expanding available food sources. Our owlish view notes Western farmers refuse locusts while oriental nations favor them as diet.
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St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Toad in an Egg Recipe Claim Reported
Professor Iresinus of Wiesbaden after chemical analyses asserts an egg contains nourishment equivalent to 114 pounds of grapes 127 pounds of russet apples 192 pounds of pears and 827 pounds of fruit, all equal to 100 pounds of potatoes in nourishment per the New York Sun.
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Iresinus
Wiesbaden
New York Sun
Reflections on social manners and human folly
A collection of aphoristic observations on conversation behavior, humility, poverty, reformers, and etiquette. It cites J A Macon and an American Magazine piece about foreign ministers and courtly seating, noting how strict rank rules shape social occasions and influence impressions of diplomats.
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Washington
South America
Europe
American Magazine
Persian shoes and wooden soles in ancient fashion
A description of high heeled Persian shoes from Monaco with velvet uppers and wooden soles. The article notes wooden footwear in Oriental lands and a museum collection of Asiatic specimens, including Persians with inlaid wooden shoes and toe straps, some raised a foot on stilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaco
Oriental Lands
Washington
Wrights California Fig Laxative Sold by H. T. Seallin
Advertisement extols Wrights California Fig Laxative as a positive remedy for biliousness dyspepsia constipation and malaria related liver and stomach disorders. Sold by H. T. Seallin in local apothecary listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
California
Seallin
Bradfield Regulator Claimed Cures Suppressed Menstruation
A customer’s daughter suffered from suppressed menstruation and severe ill health. After using one bottle of Bradfield’s Female Regulator her health was reported as completely cured. Message from J. W. Hellums of Water Valley Mississippi. Atlanta company advertises for details. Sold by S. H. Scallin.
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Bradfiel
J. W. Hellums
Water Valley
Miss
Bradfield, Reg. Co
Atlanta
S. H. Scallin
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Paris
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