Alliance Mortgage Plan Aids Drought Farmers With Sheep Credit
The Alliance Mortgage and Investment company outlines a scheme to aid drought stricken Dakota farmers by supplying credit for sheep. They will loan cash and offer seventy five head per loan with a base price of 4.50 per head, secured by the sheep and collateral. Interest is set at 12 percent with flexible repayment on interest days. President Cross expects steady applications and ships 270,000 sheep to Montana.
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Aberdeen
Alliance Mortgage & Investment Company
Last Man New
Montana
Cross
Treasury measures to ease money stringency in 1890
The Treasury plans to suspend customs duties from Nov 1 to Feb 1 to ease the money market. Secretary Windom rejects paying interest on currency in bonds and notes the need for congressional authorization. Treasury officials discuss currency shipments, withdrawal extensions, and a general relief approach amid McKinley bill timing concerns.
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Treasury Department
New York
Windoms
Windom
Aind
Etary Windom
Congress
Wall Street
Robert
Es. V. White
Washington
Senate Finance and
House Ways and Means
Treasury
Sesson
San Francisco
Uwe
National Bank
Secretary Windom Signals Steps to Ease Money Stringency
Secretary Windom said he would probably take steps to purchase some 4 percent bonds but declined to specify milling how. He plans to stay in New York for several days and to take all necessary measures to relieve the money market stringency.
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Windom Saii
New York
Strange beri-beri aboard whaling bark Petrel
New Bedford Mass Sept 15 The whaling bark Petrel reports aboard after five years at sea off Patagon ia a gale brought a white powder that caused swelling yellow skin and burning stomach pain among the crew. Nine died as doctors diagnosed beri-beri, first ever seen on a ship in a gale, with limited remedies attempted aboard.
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New Baprorp
Mass
Petrel
Edwin K. Reed
Ins
Athuitic Oevenu
Reed
Patagonia
Dominica
W. 1
Globe
Trade Ending of His Life in Yellowstone Park Drowning
Robert Ray Hamilton of New York, known for his earlier trial with his wife, drowned in Yellowstone Park. J O Green of the Western Union found Hamilton missing after a hunting trip. The body was identified and brought to the ranch. Hamilton had lately purchased a ranch in the park and vanished for days.
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Yellowstone Park
Velen Sa
Mont
Robert Ray Hamilton
New York
J. O. Green
Norvin Green
Western Union Telegraph Company
Hamilton
Green
Niles
Ericsson's Remains Arrive in Stockholm in Ceremonial Sendoff
The body of Captain John Ericsson arrived in Stockholm aboard the US battleship Baltimore. A vast ceremony featured navy officers, Swedish officials, and a large crowd estimated at 100,600. The coffin was taken to a pavilion, with hymns, a poem reading, and a royal procession. The funeral train carried the casket to Wermland, Ericsson's birthplace, for interment.
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Stockholm
Sweden
John Ericsson
United States
Baltimore
Navy
Schiey
Admiral Peyeron
Denmark
Wermland
Ericsson
Oelovsk
Opera House
Drottenholm
Wisconsin Pearls Found In Local River
In Wisconin Wis Sept 15 it was disclosed that pearl producing clams were found in the Muanitower river in this city and county. About 3,000 gems have been taken by four men after three weeks of digging. Frank and Nicholas Cheseboro recovered 2,000 pearls last week while Henry and William Cheseboro found 1,400 with over 200 in a single day. The pearls vary in color and some are deemed high value by experts. News spreads quickly as locals join the hunt for these gems.
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Wisconsin
Climox
Wis
Muanitower
Frank
Nicholas Cheseboro
Henry
William Cheseboro
Pierre
Cheyenne Island
Jeff Sage Jost
Grookings County
Joan Brucker
Garden City
Hotoff
Tur Brookings Agricultural College
Montrose
John Stevens
Grand Meadow
Minnehaha
A. EB. Dickson
Milbank
Stutsman County
N. D
Arrowwood Lake
Jim Lake
Jamestown
Hot Springs
Yankton
Switchmen’s Mutual Aid Convention Opens in Buffalo
The fifth annual convention of the Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association of North America opens in Buffalo with a street parade featuring about a thousand workers. Grand master Sweeney says the federation unanimously endorses the decision to decline a general tie up.
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Switchmen’s Mutual Aid Association
Buffalo
Switchmen’s Mutual Aid Association of North America
Sweeney
Sovereign Grand Lodge Delegates Arrive For Session
Delegates of the Sovereign Grand Lodge I O F arrive for the sixth annual session in Turka. A morning procession formed to the Grand Opera House for exercises as the weeklong meeting begins. Reports on Lafayette College hazing in Easton Pa are less severe than first feared with Medina the Spaniard fatally injured but recovering.
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Sovereign Grand Lodge I. O
F. Tourka
Sovereign Grand Lodge 1. O
Lafaycette College
Easton
Medina
Weather and crop prospects show severe losses across states
The September government report warns crops face serious losses from drought and irregular rainfall. It details widespread damage to corn and fruit, notes midwest moisture and heat patterns, and cites declines in wheat oats and rye yields across Kansas Nebraska Missouri and the Mississippi Valley. Hardie Richardson leads the players as a game-rup hitter with 17 home runs.
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New Jersey
Maryland
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Arkansas
Missouri
New England
Florida
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Georgia
Alabam
Louisiana
Texas
New York
Ohio
Miineis
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi
Olido Valley
Missouri Valley
Kansas
Dakotas
Nebraska
Hardie Richardson
Lower Brule Removal Proposal Rejected by Rosebud Sioux
The Lower Brule Indians after years of effort are denied permission to move south of the White River to the Rosebud reservation. The Rosebud Sioux protest claims no land to spare, and the Indian bureau refuses the relocation, ending hopes built on promises by Gen. Crook. The Brookings school opens with a full house and flag ceremony.
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White River
Lower Brule
Maj
Dixon
Rosebud
Sioux
Crook
Department
Indian Bureau
National Capital Hears Reed Return With Bipartisan Praise
Washington dispatch notes Speaker Reed arrived in the capital to a warm reception from Republicans and Democrats. He did not take the chair as the House opened. Burrows announced bills he signed, while Reed’s return fuels Republican chatter and Democratic charges amid ongoing tariff and reciprocity debates.
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Teed
Maine
Washington
Reed
Capitol
Burrows
Mr. Burrows
Terrible Byproduct of a Cherokee County Tragedy
A Cherokee County girl has died after drinking carbolic acid at the Hunt residence following a rumor that Hunt shot himself after a prior confrontation over a daughter's honor. The incident followed a series of threats and a reported attack on A. A. Hunt. The case has stirred public concern as authorities investigate the sequence of events and the alleged motive.
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Kan
Thiegisay
Fessenden
A. A. Hunt
Hunt
Alent
Revival of Know Nothing Movement in Chicago Forms Action
A Chicago committee of 40 forms to steer political operations for an anti foreigner and anti Catholic alliance. The united groups claim 15,000 members in Cook County and vow action to defend public schools against Catholic influence, opposing German liberal societies and the public school system’s amalgamation.
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Chicago
Office of
America
Cook County
Alliance
Patriotic Order of Sons of America
Unitus Prote Estant Association
Junior
Order of American Mechanics
British Association
The
United Oranges
American League
Potter and Lovell Arrested for Embezzlement in Boston
Walter Potter and D Lovell of Potter J Co were arrested on warrants charging embezzlement and larceny. The complaint by Charles Richardson of Philadelphia alleges $70000 in bonds from Edge Hill Furnace company were misappropriated. Independence Driving Park to host fall meeting Oct 21 for four days with potential extension. Purses set at $300.
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Potter and
Independence
Independence Driving Park Association
Troops Deployed on St Gothard Line in Switzerland
Col. Knewall ordered forces to all stations on the St Gothard line. He pressed radicals to accept conciliatory talks while showing strong military force.
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Switzerland
Lucente
Col. Knewall
St. Gothand
Corn and Wheat Slump on Frost Talk in Markets
CuicaGo September 15 corn opens weak at 52c for May and slides to 49 7-8c as frost fears fade and sellers push through. Wheat falls with corn, December at 1.03 5/8 to 1.02 3/4, then steadies. oats, rye, barley and flax show varied moves. In livestock, Sioux City and Chicago reports note hog and cattle market activity with steady to firm tone and mixed offerings. New York and Peoria price readings show quieter wheat and mixed grain futures as buyers and sellers adjust.
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CuicaGo
Sioux City
Sioux Curry
Mi joMlial
Poust Ma
South Omaha
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Atows Journal
Arts
Exans
Rangers
New York
Western
Westerl
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G. A. Mathews
Brookings Band
College Glee Club
Allison
New York World
Progressive Sheet
Corn Palace
Congressman Struble
Bar Harbor
James G. Blaine
Struble
Ilyvine
Senate
Committee On Conference
Mr. Blaine
Hale
Canada
Gen. Grant
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Iowa Republican Association
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Peoria
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