Dakota statehood moves and Redfield visit swirl in May reports
In Washington the house committee voted to report against all Dakota state admission bills except Springer’s enabling act. In Redfield analysts mocked local politicians, praised Edgerton, and highlighted Spink county’s push for division and admission. Governor Pierce’s party passed through, and railway commission officials reviewed crossings and depot moves near Lennox.
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Washington
House Committee On Territories
Dakota
Springer
Hill
Redfield
Huron
Edgerton
Sioux Falls
Spink County
Defuncto
Pierce
C. M
St. P. Ry
Col. Bentley
Bismarck
Co. “D
D.N. G
Lennox
Local Notes From Woonsocket and Nearby
James E. Carpenter travels to Aberdeen for land business while Mrs. Apley visits family in the area. The Dumont House gains a fresh paint job. E. B. Kellogg attends the IOOF grand lodge session in Watertown. Keans return from Milwaukee and Root from Minneapolis. A. E. Brewer of Cameron Bros. visits Minneapolis and St Paul. Crops look strong and harvest outlook is good. Fannie Emory from Jamestown visits Woonsocket. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Shultz of Gladbrook visit their son A. C. Local boys practice baseball daily. Earnest Dallas Servison dies at age 12 from rheumatism of the heart. E L Miller of Colorado Springs dies of consumption. remains expected for burial here.
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Woonsocket
James E. Carpenter
Aberdeen
Apley
Minnesota
Cox
Dumont House
Kellogg
Grand Lodge
Watertown
Minneapolis
A. E. Brewer
Cameron Bros
St. Paul
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Territorial officials on trip. Black Hills part of Dakota
Rapid City Journal notes no intimation that territorial officials on a pleasure trip know Black Hills is part of Dakota. Editorials suggest officials may court soft spots for future opportunities and imply chances to meet the governor and secretary. Jamestown Capital chides Abe Boynton for opposing division, urging constructive party service over fighting Mr Day.
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Rapid City Journal
Black Hills
Dakota
Jamestown
Abe Boynton
M. H. Day
Mitchell seeks band for reunion and Woonsocket pride
Mitchell asks for a band for a reunion noting Woonsocket's first class organization. The group is plain in style yet capable of high quality performance and can rival any band in the country.
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Mitchell
Woonsocket
Possible Second Denver in Douglas County Questioned
Grand View Chronicle asks if a second Denver could arise in Douglas County. The note compares neighboring papers and mentions Armour as a city that will exist once platted.
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Grand View
Denver
Douglas County
Armour
Harvest Question Haunts Hardworking Oregon Farmer
An Heppner Gazette item portrays a farmer amid labor and thrift, pondering what the harvest will amount to as he tends seed and cattle. The piece uses rustic figurative speech to illustrate concerns over yields and earnings.
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Heppner
Ore
Crop Reports Highlight Widespread Insect Damage and Good Prospects
Crop summaries from the Midwest and Plains note chinch bugs causing serious damage in Kansas and southern Illinois, with injuries in Illinois counties Bond, Richland, and Hamilton. Ohio and Indiana show grasshoppers and favorable wheat prospects, while Dakota and Minnesota report encouraging spring wheat outlook and Nebraska and Iowa show solid beginnings. Missouri Kentucky and Tennessee harvests advance earlier. Michigan Wheat stands fair.
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ChicaGo
Farmers Review
Rocky Mountains
Kansas
Illinois
Bond
Richland
Hamilton
Johnson
Osborn
Allen
Wyandotte
Ohio
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakota
Minnesota
Indiana
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Michigan
Women win right to practice law in New York state
In New York state women win admission to practice law. Professor Timothy Dwight is unanimously elected president of Yale College to face Dr. Noah Porter. Sam Jones threatens to visit Boston in July as Hirerord calls Joseph Cook to return home to counter irritant. Wilkes W Forney, Leetonia postmaster endorsed by Senator Payne, arrested for $700 shortage in accounts. Minneapolis flour production last week hits 120000 barrels vs 116000 prior week. Market active at lower prices. millers expect improvement. Captain John R. Harding of Freeport Ill discharged from railway mail service after nearly sixteen years. Captain Anson Patterson, Joliet to Lake Station mail agent, removed.
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Women Way
New York State
Timothy Dwight
Tee
Yale College
Facc
Noah Porter
Sam Jones
Boston
Joseph Cook
Wilkes
W.forney
Leetonia
Ohio
Payne
Minneapolis
John R. Harding
Freeport
I1c
Anson Patterson
Joliet
Lake Station
Ind
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Fe Ib
A. H. Daniels
FICE
Onice
Blakesley’s
G. V. Parmelee
Bank of Dakota
E. Nelson Fitch
Kilsby Black
U. S. Land Office
Bank of Mitchell
Bingham & Clements
Architects and Surveyors
Lotcal
Stanchfield Law, Land and Real Estate
Ofice
Carriage & Wagon Makers
Knop
First Street
Weler
Alex, Mitchell House
C. H. Shaw
W. Abbey
Mitchell Dakota
Beth
Leteler
GEO. P. DIX
Leona A, DIX
F. C. Hoffman. Real Estate and Loans
U.S. Land Office
W. M. Henry
Boxi
Rock Hill
S. C
P. Rowell & CO
Spruce Street
New York City
Arlington House
J. W. Corbin
Yient
Pang Ablones
Baker Bros
Roval Baking Powper Co
Wall
Harry Harmon
Watchmaker & Jeweler
A. H. Richards
W. Walker
I. J. Woolbole
D.C. Fry
W. A. Lowell
J. H. Scriven
D. T
Hanson, Davison
Sanborn
Jerauld
Buffalo
Aurora
Brule Counties
Fontenoy
M. W. Dunham
Mt. Vernon
Clydesdale & Cleveland Bay Stallion
Prairie Farmer
True & CO
Augusta
Maine
Resorfnner
Cory 7 Anold Firm
Carole
Barclay Bt
N. We
Dakota Prospects
Abraham
Redfield Sun
Congress
Western
Middle States
Sioux City Journal
Milwaukee
Gen. Miller
Kimball
Sioux City
Scotland
Reed
Journal
Defiance
Astor
Blaine
Gordon
Georgia
South
Hayes
Blackfoot
Idaho
The
Pierre Free Press
McGillycuddy
Dawes Reservation
Odds and
F. G. Champeny
First National Bank
Pioneer Drug Store
Hammer & Hammer
Hammer & Hammer’s
Standard School Books
Maln
A. J. Whiting & Son
Rome, Dakota
J. Mor
Northern Nurseries
Sanborn County
Northern Nursery CO
Letcher, Dakota
eanEe 'Bowne
Mg Hansen
K. Faulkner
West
St.Paul
P. O
Robert
H. D. and
F. 5. Carpenter
Postoffice
Emsley
Vv. G. Davison
Royal Rockwood Bea
Santaya
Geo
Miller's
Lisbon Township
Chillstone Barn
Geo. Millers
P.E. Page
N. TL. Davison
Davison Bros
Banitzers
General Banking and Exchange Business
School Bonds & Co
Efereness
Letcher, Mitchell
Lb. T
Citas
Mallory
Mallory & Son
Live Stock Commission
Exchange Building
Union Stock Yards
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