Congress closes with seven months of ac tive legislation
Seven months of activity marked the first session of the sixth congress as many major laws were enacted or set to take effect. The isthmian canal and Philippine tariff measures dominated, with repeal of war taxes trimming about 73 million dollars. Other acts touched immigration, banking, irrigation, and a broad public works agenda, while violence and crime briefs from Arkansas and Tennessee punctuated the period.
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Congress
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Pacific
Cuba
Chkarid sHetluna
West
Spain
Philippines
United States
Mercury Department
Antianarchy Station
Aesa
Uhn
McKinley
Arizona
Mexico
Oklahoma
House
Senate
Allsop
Billy
Agriabeure
Army
Tragic Train Crash Kills Family in Des Moines
Mrs Robert Seney and her 12 year old daughter died when a Milwaukee train struck their carriage near Sioux City. Her nine year old son and guest Mrs Banty were seriously injured. In Michigan, Frank Youngs and J Reynolds, both 14, drowned when their boat capsized at Pickerel Lake. both bodies recovered.
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Des Moines
Robert
Seney
Guest
P. Banty
Sioux City
Lakeview
Mich
Frank Youngs
J. Reynolds
Pickerel Lake
St. Paul
Jane
Asresta
Walter Derringer
Fred Cox
Gates
Alfred Bordeaux
Mamie White
Simpson
N. W. King
Minnea
Stillwater
Elk River
W. M. Pease
Post
B. N.coray
Kellogg
B. McRule
St Paul
W. C. Rice
Lake City
Crookston
van Sant
William Windom
Munich
Duluth
Wils Bason
Congress
Ruth
JH. Carlaw
Balaton
Aleda Whiting
Bisek É& Hagstrom
Lowry
Fourth of July celebrations sow deadly risks across the nation
Dispatches report that Fourth of July celebrations caused 21 deaths and 21 injuries from gunpowder accidents. Chicago saw three deaths and 111 injuries, with fire losses over 80000 dollars. Over 5,000 Chicagoans left by lake and rail. 10,000 watched Independence fountain events at Douglas Park. Philadelphia marked the 126th independence anniversary with open air exercises in Independence Square led by Lieut Gen Miles. Tammany Hall in New York celebrated the day with familiar speeches at Wigwam. Roosevelts proclamation read in Manila and London as Americans abroad joined celebrations.
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United States
Lake
St. Joseph
Independence
Douglas Park
Garfield
Tammany Hall
Wigwam
W. Rourke Cochran
Yammany Fyld
Supreme Court
O'Gormeun
Prohibition convention showered with cash and platforms
The Wisconsin or Illinois style convention saw 1,200 delegates flood the stage as contributions totaling almost 5000 dollars lined the platform. Two platforms were debated with the minority report adopting a two issue stance on liquor and women's suffrage. The event adjourned at four. Receipts and expenditures for the federal year were reported with totals for customs internal revenue and miscellaneous receipts and broad spending across civil, war, navy and pensions.
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Newinois Prohibitionists
John T. Wilken
McLeans- Born
Supreme Court
Robert H. Hardin
East St. Bowls
Charles P. Blainchard
Wheaton College
University of Minoik
Marie C. Brett
Chicago
Cunningham
Urbana
W. Akers
Sangamon
Washington
Minnesota iron ore lead nation in 1901 output
Minnesota dominates iron ore production in 1901, led by the Mesaba range with over 40 million long tons shipped since 1594. Lake Superior region supplied the bulk of U S ore, with Two Harbors and Duluth as major ports. Mineral earnings reflect a growing industry, while local incidents include a bridge jump survivor and various state notices.
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Minnesota
Joha Birkenbine
David T. Day
United States Geological Survey Division
Irce Resources
Iee
United States
Lake Superior
Mesabe
Escanaba
Mich
Duluth
Turner Hall Classes Schedule Listed for Boys and Girls
A Turner Hall notice outlines recurring classes by age group. Boys and girls range from 0 to over 16 years with weekday and weekend slots, including men’s and ladies’ programs, specifying days and times for each age bracket.
Excursion Tickets From New Ulm To Lakes On Reduced Summer Rates
North Western Line offers summer excursion fares from New Ulm on Fridays and Saturdays to Kasota and St Peter with round trip prices under 1.60, return limits within thirty days. Lake fishing and boat service praised with hotels and steam yacht added. Additional trips to Lake Shetek from New Ulm include weekender and daily rounds with fishing, hunting, and ample lodgings. Lakes accessible from New Ulm include Current Lake, Lake Siegel, Lake Pre mont, Bear Lake, Long Lake, Buffalo Lake, Tron Lake, Willow Lake, Lake Isabella, and Clear Lake.
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Kasota
St. Peter
North-Western Line
New Ulw
St Peter
Madera Hotels
Chicago & North
Western Ry
Luke Shetek
Tracy Mian
New Ulm
Lake Shetek
Current Lake
Lake Siegel
Lake Premont
Lake Saral
Bear Lake
Long Lake
Buffalo Lake
Tron Lake
Beauty Lake
Willow Lake
Lake Isabella
Clear Lake
Special Excursion Rates to Hot Springs and West Points
Special excursion rates via the North Western Line to Hot Springs Dearlwond Lend and Custer, 8 D, and to Colorado and Utah points, expected to return by October 31. A splendid opportunity for an enjoyable vacation trip. Several fine trains via the North Western Line daily. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry.
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Hot Springs
Dearlwond
Lend
Custer
Colorado
Uta
Et North-Western Line
Chicago & North-Western R’y
Excursive Tickets to Clear Lake and Waseca Trains
Advertising blurb touts Excursive Tickets to Clear Lake and Waseca from New Ulm on Fridays and Saturdays at 1 am with low retired rates. It notes round trip prices of 1.65 and 2.65 daily, praising lake scenery, fishing, boats, and modern hotels. Information available via Chicago & North Western Railway agents.
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North-Western Line
New Ulm
Chicago & North- Weatere Railway
North Western Railway Excursion Tickets Offer 1902
West and Southwest via the North-Western Life. Home Seekers Excursion tickets at greatly reduced rates will be sold on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from June to October 1902 to the indicated territory. Standard Tourist Sleeping Cars and Free Reclining Chair Cars feature. For full particulars apply to Chicago & North-Western Railway agents.
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North-Western Life
Chicago & North-Western R'y
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