Polarized North Dakota snow halts threshing and crops suffer
A string of political notes from the region highlights crop disruption in North Dakota due to heavy snow, with warnings about wheat losses. It notes South Dakota Republicans’ weak turnout and updates on local offices, including Judge Edgerton replacing clerk O. S. Pendar with Gov. Mellette’s son, provoking local gossip. The Arkansas Alliance melee ends with fatalities and injuries as reform zeal clashes. Senator Quay sues a Pittsburgh paper for libel, with calls for vindication amid disputed claims about his character.
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Edgerton
O. S. Pendar
United States Court
Gov
Mellette
Non resident taxpayers block bonds and taxes in Huron case
A Huron dispatch reports non resident taxpayers have enjoined the county treasurer city treasurer and mayor from paying bonds and warrants totaling 200000 for alleged illegal assessments. The county treasurer is restrained from selling 100000 worth of property for taxes assessed illegally. The piece also covers foreign policy thoughts and local political tensions.
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Huron
Heavy vote marks New York election amid unrest and new ballot law
Nov 4 dispatches describe a brisk turnout in New York with polling places crowded early. Ex-President Cleveland and Roswell Flow voted as police intervened in a clash at an 18th precinct. Fifty arrests for alleged illegal voting occurred as gangs attacked booths. Reports from Brooklyn and Columbus note large Republican shows and concerns over lighting and the Australian ballot system.
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New York
Cliland
Roswell P. Flow
United States
Davenport
Nineteenth Assembly
Fifty-sixth Street
Thirteenth
Columbus
Hours of eight and seventy one a.m. we intend to
Partial readable fragment notes hours of eight and seventy one a.m. with intent stated but lacks context, participants, date, or location. The readable piece hints at a scheduled time for an action or event.
Great Bargains in Boots and Shoes Sale Now
Residents warned of a coming snow storm and urged to visit C. C. Champeny's on Wednesday and Thursday morning to buy Rapprt Sores and protect against cold.
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C. C. Champeny’s
Irish Healy Thrashed After Dublin Street Clash
Tim Healy McCarthyite MP for Longford faced a public horsewhipping in Dublin by McDermott nephew of Parnell. The incident followed Healy's Longford speech in which he attacked Mrs Parnell. Police patrols were strengthened amid parlor crowds, with clashes and arrests reported. Also reports of gas well explosion at Corapolis and various other incidents nationwide.
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Dustin
Timothy Healy
House of Commons
Longford
Dublin
McDermott
Charles Stewart Parnell
Healy
Parnell
Mr. Healy
Wheeling
Carapolis
Pittsburg
Allegheny Cemetery Company
Corapolis
Indictments in NY for assault on two young girls
Frederick B. Washburn and William Douglas face indictment on charges of assaulting Mary Sutton age 8 and Maggie Sutton age 10 as they walked home from school in Ronpovur New York. The girls screamed for help and the assailants fled. In Washington two bank applications were filed: Harold Hinson of St Paul and others seek German American National Bank of Little Falls, while J H Joyce of Wells and associates seek First National Bank of Wells.
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Ronpovur
N. Y
Frederick B. Washburn
William Douglas
Mary
Maggie Sutton
New National Banks
Washington
Harold Horson
St. Paul
National Bank of
Little Falls
J. H. Joyce
Wells
First National Bank of
Emin Pasha's Departure Sparks German Service Row
The National Zeitung comments on Emin Pasha potentially leaving German territory for West Africa. It argues such a move would amount to desertion of the German service and that he would overstep his powers if he crosses the Congo Free State without authorization.
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Beeruin
Emin Pasha
West Africa
National Zeitung
Congo Free State
Weather and election notes from Omaha and Virginia
In Omaha Nebraska on November 4 the weather was cold with a drizzling rain at noon. The new Australian system operated slowly and indications favored Democrats in the municipal contest though no statewide estimate could be made. In Richmont Virginia reports say fair weather prevailed and by noon a light vote had been cast as the election moved forward quietly.
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Cincinnati
West End
Campbell
Cleveland
Cuyanoga County
McKinley
Nebraska
Omaha
Virginia
Richmont
Boulder tragedy sues man in laudanum death
In Bovwupder Colorado George Weiderholdt is accused of forcing Dora Anderson a Swedish girl to drink laudanum during a walk. She died after physicians treated her from midnight to 9 am. Weiderholdt was arrested and jailed, denying the crime though evidence is said to be conclusive.
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Bovuwper
Colo
Boulder
George Weiderholdt Toux
Dora Anderson
Weiderholdt
King of Medicines Sarsaparilla Cure Delivers Miraculous Recovery
Wickram A. Lene of Kendallville Indiana recounts a long battle with scrofula and rheumatism ending after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. After taking six bottles he regained health and returned to work with no major sickness since. The letter promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as king of medicines and lists purchase details.
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Chicago
Hood
Flint & Walling Mfg. Co
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