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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1895
Page
4
The Mora Tribune notes that several country papers object to St Pauls ice palace. They say it is not a good advertisement of the state and caution readers about the display.
The Great Northern railroad picnic faded, but it allowed President Hill to vent pent up anger and frustration, creating a moment of public strain and potential political consequence.
It notes that the so called sound money plate material is supplied to many country papers at no cost and with prepaid postage. The item raises questions about who furnishes this promotional material and benefits from its distribution.
H P Hall, a veteran newspaper man, reflects on his career aim once to raise ill and sell newspapers and notes that some papers now participate in the deal, earning as much as 40 cents per line.
The article argues that Republican strength is clear after the recent election. It predicts the Republican national convention will nominate the next president and vice president. It notes intense momentum and rapid, sharp competition ahead.
The letter criticizes Congressman Kiefers bid for another term citing lack of service to country districts. It notes potential support for a country district candidate and mentions Col. F C Stevens of St Paul as a possible fit for the job.
The piece urges northern counties in Minnesota to secure a voting majority at the next general election to pass the Anderson bill. It notes railroads pay about 800,000 in annual taxes while owning 235 million in property. taxed fully they would contribute 4.7 million yearly. It calls readers to persuade friends and acquaintances statewide before election day.
The Review challenges the Post on Canadian potato shipments into Ohio and references a 0 to 10 cent tariff per bushel plus transport costs. It notes recent Ohio prices from 35 to 65 cents and discusses land values from 875 to 100 per acre. The piece argues land costs and tariffs affect farmer profits and suggests diversifying crops.
Special to the Tribune reports social calls and trips among residents. Chas Erickson and Alvin Tallman visited friends in Brunswick and Stanchfield while Miss Beda Sellstedt spent time in Mora. Community activities include a Ladies Sewing Circle at L Dahlgren's and a schoolhouse repaint project by P E K Person and Gillickson. A wedding of Charles Smith and Lena Nelson is noted with a large reception and dance.
Special to the Pribune reports local happenings in Lawrence including new ads and saw mill talk, residents returning from harvest and travel, Thanksgiving masquerade at T E Potts, growth in root houses for potatoes, and a formal immigration convention chaired by Gov Clough with Kanabec county delegate J C Morrison noted for state benefit.
Hunters report scarce game nearby. Henry Whippie returned from Dakota on the 11th and visited J. S. Jackson’s home where a new girl arrived. A new school house should be ready by December 1 for teachers and students. W. F. Hillman named postmaster as Hillman becomes the post office. N. Orton and Pred Leeman were in Mora on business. Robert Cox visited Mora. he may drive for Arthur Mulvey this winter. Hillman post office preparations continue in Mora vicinity.
Local column lists residents and visitors in Mora including Erick Lofgren Stanchfeld A P Frandin Grass Lake Edward Naslund Brunswick A Anderson Comfort Dan Walford and families Alex Johnson Freeland Rice Lake Mera Mrs 12 M Tiden Brunswick Commissioner Groff Rick Peterson from Sandstone and Brunswick students Miss Alexia Romgren and Miss Melyvina visits to the office last Saturday and during the week.
An immigration convention is planned for the seventh in St Paul to discuss proposals advancing permanent residency and life improvement for eligible individuals. Local organizers emphasize community participation and policy debate at the event.
The Tri-U NE highlights Kanabec as Minnesota’s best overall farming region with fertile soil for root crops grasses and corn, strong timber for fuel and fencing, and land prices lower than expected. Expected dairy growth includes two new creameries and steady demand for poultry products, with Mora markets deemed strong in the Northwest.
C H Warner of St Paul visited Milaca on Saturday to reconnect with friends and review his journalistic career. He expressed surprise at the numerous improvements in Milaca since he resided there a year ago.
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