Supposed Stealing on Rail Line Leads to Coping Coal
J We Spinks near Milwaukee Road water tank is accused of stealing coal from stopped freight trains. He pleaded guilty to petit larceny, claiming family hardship from lack of coal, and was fined 18.10 and jailed for nonpayment. The article also notes updates to timber culture and preemption laws, residency rules, and land transfer provisions under the new land law, including terms for final proof, commutation, and homestead entries.
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J. We Spinks
Ethan
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Spink
Robbert Watson
Hinsey
Abbey
Two Horses Killed by Train West of Emery
This morning a passenger train on the FP & D division struck a team hitched to bot-sleds about two and a half miles west of Emery at 2 45 a m. The horses were killed and the sleds smashed. No one was with the team and after waiting an hour no one appeared. The incident is described as very singular. The Kimball Index praises Roadmaster Kindelan's latest work Government Ownership of the Rail roads of the United States as a useful pamphlet.
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Emery
Kimball Index
Kindelan
United States
Mitchell Printing Company
J. Kindelan
Louis Beckwith Opens New Business House
Louis Beckwith has traded South Dakota land for a mixed stock of dry goods and sundries and leased the Cook block store room formerly used by Kline and Hesse. He opens the stock for business, with good locations and prior mercantile experience boding well.
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Louis Beckwith
South Dakota
Cook Block
Kline & Hesse
Beckwith
Seed grain plan debated by Alliance Relief leaders
Capt Curtiss defends elevator men seed offer and contrasts with state statute plan. He argues the elevator proposal avoids county liability and warrants cash conversion, while urging farmers to judge which path yields two bushels per acre. The Republican notes Curtiss’s statements and implications for counties and donors.
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Republican
Huron
Brown
Brown County
Minneapolis
Sec
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the -Republican
Alliance-Relief Committee
Capt. Curtiss
Mrs Vogel’s Obsequies Arrival of Remains from Omaha
The Omaha train brought the body of Mrs. Vogel to the Congregational church for a large funeral. Pallbearers and family followed the hearse as mourners filled the church, with floral tributes, a piano organ hymn, and readings about death as a new life. The burial occurred at the cemetery after an open graveside prayer amid cold weather. The Republican corrects a prior Belcher death rumor and lists undelivered mail, with postmaster J W Beattie noting final deadlines.
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Omaha
John P. Vogel
Stoddard Company
Vogel
Miss Hodge
Edith
Silsby
Pehrson
Thompson
Mabel Silsby
Galvin
Rock of Aves
Christ
Republican
J. W.belcher
Death of Rev Boggs's wife at Mitchell
Obituary notes the death of Rev. Boggs's wife in Mitchell after long illness and influenza. She was a mother of eight with two young children among her offspring. Her funeral was held on the fourth and interment followed at Mitchell.
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Redfield
Boggs
Mitchell
la Grippe
Bet
Rome township election results show Republican ticket leading
The article analyzes Rome township voting data with figures for each office. Republicans led in supervisor clerk assessor and justice positions, while the treasurer tally favored the Independent candidate. a constable tie was decided by lot. The piece notes personal popularity may explain results and discusses broader political commentaries.
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Barburlio
Sci Jsors
Jsors
Fred Gason
W. Blackman
T. Sheeder
Ames Donk
Alfred Dodd
Justice Miles
Davis
Constable
Lot
Messrs. Blackman
Farmers Alliance offer halves price on two papers
A limited time offer provides The CAPITAL and the Dakota Farmer for one year at 81.90, cheaper than the combined regular price of 2.50. The message urges prompt response from subscribers, praising Northwest contributors and home institutions. The text also reports a senator's controversial remarks about Alliance delegates and a corrective note from a Pierre trip.
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Dakota
Huron
S. C
Northwest
Letcher Blade
Kyle
Farmers’ Alliance
Washington
South Dakota
Alliance
Pierre
Treasury
Uprising at Canal Street over Clay statue sparks mob scene
In New Orleans on March 16 a vast crowd gathered around the Clay statue on Canal Street. Parkerson led a march around the base while 3,000 to 8,000 residents pressed forward. The mob blocked street traffic as rocks and a wooden billet were used to breach a prison door with prisoners inside. Disturbing chants and a tense atmosphere dominated the scene as the crowd demanded action following the earlier murder trial verdict.
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New Onverns
Cicitans
Hennessy
Incartiona
Mataanga
Wel Politz
Pietro’ Modastero
Antonio ‘Benffidi
Joseph Macheca
Antonio A. Marchesia
Antonio Bagnetto
New Orleans
Joe. Romero
H. Cunitez
Jim Caruso
Rocco
Girachi
T. Trabina
D.C. O'Malley
Canal -Street
St. Charles Street
Olay
Parkerson
Tle
Sheilad
New’Orleans
Baten
Congo
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Chas Cruden
Michael McCrary
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RG Morgan
John L Herbert, M. D
John Thomas Alfred
J. W. Beattie, P.M
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Howard Press
Sioux Falls
Sioux City Journal
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John Goodwin
Marshal Irvine
Davison County
H. IL. Bras
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John Cook
John Hammitt
Cook
Columbus
Nebraska
Sentinel
New York
the Sun
Danbury
Conn
Bulkeley
Taylor
Takiion
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