Agreement Reached on Irrigated Public Lands Survey
The sundry civil bill conferees resolve conflicts over irrigated and public land surveys. They preserve reserve status for existing reservoir sites and limit individual land claims to 320 acres, with specific patent wording for future lands west of the tenth meridian. A separate item reports a large Aberdeen elevator fire with $5,009 grain loss and insured totals about $21,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Senate
United States
Winners at Mitchell Pickler and Gamble Secure Congressional Seats
Delegates at Mitchell convention nominate Pickler and Gamble for congress by acclamation with other nominees and platform adopted. A roll call follows for representatives with Crawford urging unanimous Gamble nomination and effort to limit speeches. Debates over voting rights and delegate announcements precede final unanimous result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickler and Gamble
Melletto
Renerate
Pickler
John RB. Gamble
Congress
Coe I. Crawford
J. A. Pickler
C. Sessions
Brown
Pickle
Brule
Capt
W. Y. Lucas
A. R. Brown
Lincoln
Gitfor Judge
Haney
WH. C. Ayres
Aurora
Keith
Minnehaha
John R. Gambie
Yankton
Mr. Abel
Turner
Hugh Langan
Crawford
Gamble
I. Ruth
State Convention Nominating Fight Draws Heavy Ballots
A heated convention scene features multiballot contests for state offices. Bailey and Taylor clash for governor and lieutenant governor seen amid cheers, roll calls, and adjournments as delegates press for nominations.
Smiths nomination unanimous to complete state ticket
The State Central Committee approved Smiths nomination unopposed and formed a full ticket. The body decided one central committee member per senator plus one for unorganized counties in the reservation and one for Stanley county. An attempt to name Senator A M Bowdle as chairman failed. Delegates were instructed to meet in Huron on Sept 4 to choose a chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Central Committee
Stanley County
A. M. Bowdle
Huron
Pickler
John R. Gumible
Gov
Meliette
Platform as Adopted by South Cal Convention
Republicans pledge support for irrigation expansion via artesian wells, currency expansion using silver, protective tariffs, and Blaine’s reciprocity. They back Australian ballot secrecy, strict election laws, labor organization rights, anti monopoly measures, Prohibition enforcement, and strong funding for schools and public institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Calvention
S In Son
Mellette
United States
Congress
Republican Party
Commonwealth
James G. Blaine
Republi
United States Senate
The James River Faces Diminishing Waters and Artesian Hope
Grave fears are raised that the James or Dakota River may vanish as rivers run dry. Water is stagnant and unfit for use, forcing farmers to move stock or sink wells. Artesian irrigation from Mellette offers the only viable path to future prosperity, with several wells already underway and likely to elevate most landholders.
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Mellette
Prophetic Rome Moniteur forecasts Catholic dominance in England
The Rome Moniteur predicts in a religious changes article that Catholicism will be dominant in England within fifty years. Dock laborers at Southampton plan a great strike amid widespread discontent. Belgian miners total 18 000 on strike. A Delano of St Louis vanishes as business men report victimization. Scott Shoemaker dies by self inflicted gunshot near Scranton amid a possible female involvement. Dr Epmand Simon of New York Handels Zeitung attempted morphine poisoning and stabbing but may recover, citing self harm and heavy drinking. A man named Fielder near Nebo Illinois killed by his 14 year old son during a quarrel.
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Rome Moniteur
England
Southampton
Eng
Belgium
Delano
Octavia Investment, Improvement and Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Scott Shoemaker
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Epmand SiMon
New York Handels Zeitung
Fielder
Nebo
Tll
Ambitious Mexican Banquet Tales and Revolt Rumors
Surviving fragments recount a Mexican banquet where General Martin Baranda, ex-secretary of war, and others discussed overthrow plots and exile. The tale shifts to Mexico City, a brief mention of a government ouster and a warning from Vice Consul Minorite about revolutionary ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Sam
Uiaher
Gaattoniaiin Pteces
Witu
Rarunda
Cone
Wiassis
Martin Birunds
Mexico
Grant
Martin Barada
Goaton Kt
Wand
Barunda
Hin
Waasas
Wits
Minorite Tanden
Burunda
Gen
Boulinger
Mexique
Miriin Biairinda
Griitemalins
Guatermain
Mmch
AJ Neyer
Cave Linia
Raruidst
Ciny
Plive
Was Maj Wilkes With Mimy in Kansas City Years Ago
A faded account recounts Maj Wilkes a West Point graduate and former regular army officer who rose briefly in Kansas City society. He funded a mansion on the East Side, lobbied eastern capitalists to build a rolling mill at Rosendale, but the plan collapsed and he vanished. He then moved to Onjuca Mexico where locals befriended him before his final fate is unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Joweyn
Mig
Willkes
Kansas City
Ife
West Point
Rosedide
Ilis
Wansis City
Onjuca
Mexico
Fentleman
Barunda
Darunda
Walsas
Burundi
Alexieo
Mestesin
Fall Balloon Tragedy Ends With Spectator’s Death
Sept. 1 in Woopstern Ohio crowds watched a hot air balloon ascent fail when crewman Milton Redin tangled on a rope and plunged from about 1000 feet after Carter tried to haul him up. He was found half a mile away with fatal injuries as witnesses, including his brothers and sisters, watched in horror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woopstern
Carer
Wis
Uystande
Carter
Daneline
Milton Redin
Assovition
Redin
Curter
Aib Huminas
Controversy Over Stanley African Expedition Heats Up
Stanley remains ill and in Switzerland with his wife as Major Barttelott’s autumn diary and family letters surface. The forthcoming documents promise to challenge Stanley’s narrative and offer a different view of the African relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpoy
Stanley
Maj. Barttelott
Maj. Barttelotteould
Sore S
Barttelous
Stumley
Emin Pasha
Leay
Henry George Arrives in New York for Single Tax Conference
Henry George reached New York aboard the Servant and was greeted by delegates from the single tax movement at the pier. He planned to attend a conference of single tax advocates at Cooper Union after a formal reception that evening. George noted strong support in Australia and expected fruitful discussions on free trade and single tax ideas.
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Henry George
George
Dia
Mir
Wip Wismiere
Australia
Wis Nest
Cooper Union
William
T. Crousdale
Deacon Accused After Altercation At Gainesville
In Mountain Springs near Gainesville a Baptist deacon assaulted a neighbor’s wife after she resisted his advances. The attacker, identified as Joose Judy, was restrained by the deacon’s wife and is now the subject of a criminal assault warrant. Separately, land survey funding for new states was approved with varied allocations, and Memphis district reports indicate brighter cotton yields and improved corn prospects. In Little Rock polling, two colored judges were ousted at opening and white replacements took over, stirring fears of unrest.
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Hin
Sind
Aime Church
Memphis
Tennessee
Mississippi
Artsinsus
Alabama
W York
Little Rock
Ark
Hill
White Swan
McAlmost
Manitoba and Northwest Harvest Scores Record Yields
The Manitoba and northwest harvests hit record highs with unprecedented grain and root crops. Reaping begun four days ago and vast miles of bound sheaves await storage. US crops are reported light while Manitoba anticipates sixteen million dollars in revenue from the harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
London
Ont
Manitoba
Northwest
United States
Hale fails to appear in Montreal court for shooting brother-in-law
In Montreal on September L Ten tase against C C side for shooting his brother-in-law Costes of Cleveland last spring was to hit OTE UP Tack edit but he did not appear. A bench warrant was ordered for his arrest.
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Hale
Montreal
C. C
Costes
Cleveland
Deaths and union congress open in mid September report
Death notice for Mrs Cooley of Ann Arbor died yesterday of cancer in her home. In a separate item the Trades Union Congress in Livestonon opened with five hundred attendees present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooley
Ans Anon
Mid
Mary Elimi
Hiter-State Commerce Comer m
Ann Arbor
Trades Union Congress
S.livestonon
Wades Union Congress
Various Local Disturbances and Crimes Reported Across Regions
Reports cover floods in Petersboro and surrounding towns with water two feet deep. In Alabama a prisoner known as Henry Smyri, aged 24, dies awaiting a death-penalty appeal. A 16-year-old boy, Benjamin Carter, alleged to have attacked his sister with a baseball bat. A Buffalo firm, E and JB Wolmes, faces financial trouble with Bank of Buffalo filing related security deeds. In Rome a socialistic conspiracy surfaces with bombs and republican flags found among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olio
Wie Tith Balan
Tussin
Conal
Sc. Petersboro
Rosedale
Kat
Benjamin Carter
Rorinage
France
Tienry Smvri
Mir
Alabama
Sterer Seck
Philadelphas
Belleville
Iidin
Dinester
E.& JB. Wolmes
Butfalo
N.Y
Bank of Buffalo
Mortillage
Rome
Dun's Weekly Market Summary Touches Various Sectors
A Dun's Weekly review scans money markets, commodities, and trade differentials. It notes firmer copper, higher tin, active wool and woolen goods demand, modest steel plate and pig iron gains, and varied regional business activity amid monetary pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DUN
New York
Ans
Treasury
Aes
Miload
Ihis
Bostoy
Imillis Levis
Philadelphia
Delphia
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
Gus
St. Paul
Pittsh
Express Robber Jim Cummins Near Death in Jail Mystery
Jefferson City Missouri reports a dying express robber alias Jim Cummins, alleged to have confessed in writing to a Wayne Berg robbery. The 1900s case involves $100000 recovered by the express company, with Wittrock and Frank Staighst among those held and an arrest near Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sai
Jefferson City
Morock
Jim Cummin
Wiltberg
Uniss. Wittrock
Frau Wiing
Frank Sfaigsht
Pboihiia
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
Robett
Chivede
Hiss
Construction strike hits Chicago carpenters in parade time
Chicago carpenters go on strike as parade events unfold, amid uncertainty over whether actions will spread to other building trades. Local unions indicate participation but offer few concrete evidences of broader labor impact beyond idle construction sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Yuriet
Markets Update From Sioux City And Chicago Livestock
Market activity described for Sioux City and South Omaha with varied cattle and calf prices. Chicago live stock figures show receipts around 90 000 and hogs strong with prices around 82 1/2 to 84. Substantial cattle and hog shipments noted, with mixed quality stock and steady to firm demand.
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Sioux City
St. Cal
South Omaha
Neb
Eady
Chicago Live
Westers
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Mi Eek
Tory Aytind Nyg
Seattle
South Dakota
Dakota
North
Harney Peak Tin Mining Company
C. C. Barr
Brookings
Burlington & Missouri Railroad
Newcastle
W. H. HoEse
Sioux Center
Fnally
Spencer
Bank of Spencer
P. D. McKennitt
Carrington
Jim McNulty
Marion Flax Mill
Grafton
Hill Avenue
Grafton Hotel
Jacob Knudson
Norman House
Knut Carson
Joan KnoAch
E. S. Hauskaars Place
Rust-Owen Lumber Company
Wisconsin
Pierre
John Cameron
Mounge Nopens
Rapid City
Rapid
Deadwood
Minnesela
Mitchell
GC. Preston
Davison Emuniy
Geo. A. Johnson
Mellove
Thomas C. Peterson
Devel
Tyunlk County
Eli Johnson
Hyde
B. FE. McCormack
Walworth County
Theo. Buller
J. C. Adams
Day County
Dr. Dices
Diggs
Herb Green
Bailey
Green
Charles Howard
Spink
W. W. Taylor
A. E. Clough
Lake
W. PF. Smith
Taylor
Smith
Diges
Storum
Little Joe
Gulley
Taronoon
Nue
B. Smith
Mardew
North Staite
G. L. Pinkham
Hand
Cumbent
Cortez Salmon
Salmon
Pinkham
Comaiseller
O. H. Parker
Luke
Mr. Sproul
Thomas Huth
Kingsbury
Charles Mix
Pettibone
Sioux
Pettipone
the James River
South Americ
Aan Laiwiking Avronaut
Stantey
Maj
Mimy
Will
Washington
Land Office
States
Montana
Dakotas
Idaho
Wyoming
Montiana
The
Arkansas Way
Jim Cummings
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