Governor Johnson praised by throng in Mankato rally
A packed Mankato theatre and crowded streets heard Gov. John A. Johnson hailed as the greatest political ovation in the valley. Special trains brought many from Courtland Niegl et and St Peter. Despite rain, the crowd cheered as Johnson spoke, underscoring his popularity over his opponent.
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Gov. Johnson
Mankato
Griebel
Courtland
Niegtlet
St. Peter
John A. Johnson
Aged County Charge Man Hangs Self in Old Barn
Charles Lemke once wealthy resident of Springfield, later in county poorhouse, died by hanging in an abandoned barn. Threats preceded the act, body found by a rabbit hunter after three to four days. Last seen at the poorhouse Wednesday. A brief village anecdote about a cabbage and a pump handle appears from Ex change. A Cleveland tour anecdote in Harpers Weekly recounts hail during a storm and hail to the Chief joke.
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Charles Lemke
Springfield
Cleveland
Olney
Secretary of State
Mr. Cleveland
Harper’s Weekly
Gift Secured by Carnegie Sparks College Demonstration
Students at Gustavus Adolphus College in St Peter celebrated Thursday night as Andrew Carnegie's $32,500 bene faction, to fund two dormitories, prompted cheers for the Laird of Skibo and Governor Johnson. An immense bonfire lit the Minnesota avenue march and speeches by Dr P A Mattson and H N Benson preceded songs and college yells.
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Gilbert Gutterson
Charles E. Willhelm Oil Co
Minneapolis
Gutterson
Republican Club
Hanska
George Brandyvold
Alfred Helling
VF. C. Jensen
Christ. Strom
Geo. Chambard
O. J. Olsen
Mads Ouren
Louis Heiling
Opera House
Pipestone
Lieutenant
Cowboy
Johnson
Jacobson
Bryan
Taft
Howley
The
State Federation
Minnesota
Rudolphi
Panzenhagen
Carl Berg
Sleepy Hye
Lakefield
Buffalo
New York
Dargis
Europe
Anna Wicherski
Wm. Haywood
Gov. Stellenberg
Idaho
Sleepy Isle
Eugene V. Debs
Rush River
Judicial Ditch
Hamjin Construction Company
J. W. Nelson
St. Peter
Gustavus Adolphus College
Andrew Carnegie
Laird of
Skibo
John A. Johnson
Minnesota Avenue
Red Men
P. A. Mattson
H. N. Benson
Hammond's Fine Meeting in Four Minnesota Towns
Congressman Hammond toured Hanska Cobden Sleepy Eye and New Ulm praising his tariff stance and denouncing local newspaper critics. He highlighted securing an extra appropriations and drew large crowds, then noted a Star Hall dance, a death in New Ulm, and a Fire Department banquet with community leaders speaking.
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Hanska
Cobden
Sleepy Eye
New Ulm
Hammond
Brown County
New Um
Cannon
Pointed Paragraphs From a Chicago Opinion Piece
This fragment presents aphoristic lines on honesty justice reform and social norms. It juxtaposes views on truth mischief and reform with notes on marriage property and child discipline. The piece reflects a midwestern newspaper voice criticizing or riffing on public attitudes.
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Boston
George M. Cohan
Turner Theater
Cohan
Harris
Brookfield
Thoston
Witairs
Tim Harrigan
Harrigan
David Harum
Josh
Joseph M. Son
May
Rwin
Mr. Sparks
Suzanne Leonard Westford
Lillian Russell
Dainty Hazel Lowry
Russel Pincus
Katherin Perry
Chas, Willard
Douglas Stevenson
Walter Richardson
Thos
Emory
Ella Sothern
Mae Helton
Mr. Cohan
Jack and Jill
G. A.ottomeyer
Misses Coats
Tam
Carnegie
A. d. Keller
Mads. Pederson
John Goethe
Washington Street
August Windhorn
Valentine [Idtea
Wanda
Amanda Frenzel
Nellie Hahn
Mrs. Neumann
Boeniseh
St. Paul
Star Hall
Jos, Lindmeyer
Adolph Frederickson
J. C. Rothenburg
Albert Prahl
C. M. Seamans
Redwood County
Senator Clague
James Larson
Owens
Republican Committee
Bro. Liesch
Wm. Pfaender Jr
Pioneer Nursery Co
Pfaender
Iceland
Fire Department
Turner Hall
Fred Pflaender
Mayer Bobleter
Buenger
Vogel Graff
Wicherski
Koch
Brust
Ja'red Oswald
Chicago
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