Dakota G. Alger Camp Annual Encampment at Sioux Falls
The seventh annual G A R encampment of Dakota convened at Lions Hall in Sioux Falls with nearly 300 delegates. Gen Alger arrived with staff and spoke on issues like soldiers homes and hospitals while committees set plans for next year and divisions of funds between North and South Dakota posts.
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Grand Opera House
Ssigh
Elisea
Dintoe
Ranouse
Messrs
Chamberlain
William A
Bismarck
Grand Army
Hot Springs
South Dakota
North Dakota
Gen. Alger
Minneapolis
Chaplain Levier
Town
Col
J. H. Drake
St. Paul
Mesdames
Sara A. Smith
Grand Forks
Rath Thomas
Huron
Wt. A. Crane
Wertown
Mosdacuos Wardall
Holt
Kenloen
Silsby
Mitchell
Oiewers
Lome
Keesbach
East City
Chosan Hio
Grant
Silshy
Sioux Walls Band
Canton Militant
Damon
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Alger
Lenox Band
Joe Wouker
Bome
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Philips Avenue
Najrutant
TE. M. Thomas
Dor
J. WH. Devo
Mhiron
W.T. Wooley
Yankton
N.C. Nash
Canton
John Rudd
Roscoe
Warren
Olerichs
C. J. Anderson
Plank N. Nev
J. McIntire
Hurley
Watertown
Wm. Perry
Concordia
Kaw
Department of South Dakota
Tragic Suicide of Joliet Girl Driven by Anonymous Letters
Miss Jessie White, 19, daughter of James S. White, shot herself in a carriage on Chicago Street Joliet after years of anonymous letters torment. The notes, alleged to be from a rejected suitor, caused fear and scandal, with police investigation and a cousin trial yielding no clear proof.
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Jessie
David White
Miss White
Miss Jessie
Railroads blamed for Negro Exodus in North Carolina Interview
A southern church leader argues freight rail agents profit from moving Black workers out of North Carolina. He cites a Raleigh agent who allegedly earned 30 000 in a single case. The piece contrasts this with the hardship on families and skeptical northern press coverage.
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Byodis
Bishop Lyman
North Carolina
South
Névroes
Northern
Raleigh
Nocky Point
Wiinias
Gen Robert C. Schenck Dies After Illness in Washington
The aged Civil War General Robert C. Schenck dies in Washington after a severe cold developed into bronchial complications and pneumonia. A native of Franklin County Ohio, he served as brigadier and major general, earned a seat in Congress, and later led the House military affairs and ways and means committees. He married no details are provided and left three daughters. He had been minister to England and diplomat in Brazil earlier in his career.
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Washington
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Misimi University
Ater
Thoms Cor- Win
Congress
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Brazil
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Huny
Uruguay
Argentine Republic
Ohio
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Lincoln
Bull Ron
West Virginia
Rosi Erans
Mromont
Contrels
Val Tandingham
House
Hoe Wits
Thaddeus Stevens
Republian
England
Alabama
Hoe
Favorable Report on Commission to Oversee Liquor Traffic
The House committee on the alcoholic liquor traffic approved a favorable report on a bill for a five member commission appointed by the president. Members must be nonpartisan, serve up to two years, and investigate all aspects of liquor traffic, including revenue, labor, health, crime, and public welfare.
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Union
District of
Coimbra
Congress
Prominent Chicago Financier and Politician Scammon Dies
Obituary of J Young Scammon, early Chicago founder, banker, and Republican pioneer. Notes his join in Mason firm, partnership with Norman Dadd, and role in railroad, banking, and publishing. Details early life in Maine, political activity, philanthropy, church founder, and family survivors.
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Scammon
Pbilisher
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Hoth
Seamimon
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Mer
Snks
Srammon
Aithoweh
Maine
D. S. Mason
May Scammen
Norman D. Dadd
Schummon
W. 1S
Osdlente
Chicago & Gatlent Union Railroad
Northwest
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Vani
Ilineis
National Bank
Chicago Five
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Chicwen
Congress Street
Chivisze
Burlington & Oniney Vaidyis
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Thihnemann Agspital
Scuimion
Traciires
Vishel Hope
Byott
Ciena Im
Isto
Tim
Su Wu
Wits
Whitfield
Velen
Mary Ann Haven Dearborn
Ath
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Charles
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Robert Lincoln
Visiting the Battle Field Aid Policy Debated
A Washington dispatch reports officials discuss funding for veteran field visits to identify fines from war era expenses. No appropriation is seen available. Passage of the upcoming budget bill is anticipated to set guidance. Field delegates will be sent to assist, with costs to be weighed against overall treasury outlays.
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War Department
Chieliinaiga
Udiie
Dacouteur
Eld
Fragmentary Civil Notes From Rural Georgia and Utah
Local clippings report a series of mishaps and political mentions. An infant son of Woo Johnson from Lovan township is cited in a curious accident involving a horse. Officials discuss legislative memorials and veterinary topics as Congress faces state concerns.
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Hiri
Joseph
Wiherset
Joun Sonwan
Bankesiot
Mingus Willina
Day Uinzostot
Woo
Fohnson
Lovan Township
Weir Aurchison
Utah
Congress
Wdskin Congress
Sunday School Lesson and Temperance Review
The article outlines weekly lessons from scripture and notes the temperance topic tied to the committee’s vision. It lists lessons from Luke 2 and Matthew 3, plus verses from hebrews and Romans, with historical sermon style commentary on Christian liberty and duty.
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