Icelandic Enclaves And Racial Politics In The Northwest
The article notes a large Icelandic population near Milton North Dakota and praises Icelandic citizens as prosperous and content. It contrasts Northwest party alignments with Nordic immigrant groups and criticizes cross ethnic animosities shaping political loyalties among Norwegians Swedes Danes Poles and Greeks amid regional political divides.
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Indiana
Dakota
United States
North Dakota
Milton
N. D
Northwest
Isture
Yaurkoes
Proposed beer trade scheme sparks temperance clash
A dubious plan in the article outlines exporting beer via tankage vessels and refrigerating uppardatus to carry passengers. It argues manufacturing in the United States could be cheaper than domestic production, while noting potential employment payments abroad and restrictive temperance measures interfering with trade.
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Lin
Cauch Becker
Invention Leads to Tragic End in Street Car Incident
A disjointed report details an inventor who pursued a complex invention, faced organizational hurdles, and died after a street car accident. The passage mentions a company affair, a failed venture, and the inventor's final breath as the wheels bore down on the street.
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Bose
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Thologo
Deaeditak
Cavellent Spirite
Rte
Gabean
Conscientious Soldier Sends Corn Reward Letter
An Adairsville Georgia resident received a red letter postmarked Atlanta. An unsigned note from a veteran of the Civil War reports a man entered the father of the recipient and took eight roasting ears of corn, enclosing a dollar as payment.
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Babe” Burch
Adairsville
Atlanta
Nations Dead Sermon on War Ends with Hope for Union
Dr. Talmage in Washington May 31 links memory of Civil War dead to national unity and bravery. He extols self sacrifice, patriotism, and the need for defense against potential future threats while urging no renewed sectional strife and a merciful, Christian view of those on both sides. He envisions a future where peace, resurrection hope, and national harmony prevail.
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A Music Loving Rabbit in a Prairie Whistling Scene
A girl named Alice on the prairie near a sod house emits sweet whistling to lure a jack rabbit from a cornfield. The curious animal hops closer with each note then darts back, until it pauses entranced by the tunes and eventually vanishes into the corn stalks, returning only when summoned by whistling.
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Household Hints on Cleaning and Shoe Care
Household hints cover removing tar with lard and soap, cleaning window paint with a wet penny, keeping salt dry with corn starch, making lemonade from lemons, and reviving worn boots by moisture removal, oiling, oats stuffing, and Vaseline finishing. The tips stress careful steps and storage in cool places for best results.
Stateside notes on Bradley and Cuba visit and trials
Gov Bradley of Kentucky withdraws his name from the St Louis convention while other items note the White House hosting a wedding anniversary celebration for President and Mrs Cleveland. Reports from Cairo and Alexandria on cholera deaths, a Memphis firm failure, a Cambridge murder with a hoe, and various political figures traveling to Cuba for study.
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Fitzhugh Lee, Jr
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Tampa
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Dennis Shannahan
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C. Atkins
Indianapolis
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Albion
G. Boneberger
Evansville
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Anderson
P. AL. Dahl
R. B. Poindester
C. E. Doster
W. N. Fisher
Converse
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L. H. Hicks
Lyons
J. B. Knickerbocker
A. Kueger
F. A. Lamont
Eaton
J. A. McIntire
E. W. McGuire
Powers Named for Governor at Maine GOP Convention
The Maine Republican convention met in Bangor on June 2 with Joseph H. Manley as temporary chair and Harold M. Sewall as temporary chairman. Hon. Lewellyn Powers of Houston was nominated for Governor and addressed the delegates. The platform endorsed protection, Blaine reciprocity, and opposed free coinage of silver except by international agreement while maintaining the gold standard.
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Bangor
Joseph H. Manley
State Committee
Harold M. Sewall
Cleveland
Samoa
Lewellyn Powers
Houston
Lincoln
Ias
Congressional Proceedings Highlight June 1 to 2
The House stalls for quorum amid obstruction by Mr. Kem as a labor commission bill advances. Other actions include funding Arizona, Dawes plan debates, and a veto override sequence on the river and harbor bill. Senate days feature bond bill debates and a narrow prohibition on certain bond issuances.
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Allison
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