Calendar stage for Northwest bills in St Paul Dispatch list
The St Paul Dispatch outlines bills on the House and Senate calendars affecting North and South Dakota. Items include public buildings at Mankato Sioux Falls and Fargo, river and bridge projects, land acts, and railroad and harbor measures with page placements noted.
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St. Paul
Indiana
Port Berthold
North Dakota
St. Croix River
Mankato
Minn
United States
Sioux Falls
G. D
Fargo
North
South Dakota
United States District Court
Pagl
Portage Lake and River
Lake Superior
Portage River
Lake
Michigan
Sioux Palls
Northern Pacific Railroad
Mississippi River
Davenport
Town
Senate
Missouri River
Illinois River
Forest City
Oak
Secretary of the Interior
Turtle Mountain Band
Chinpawa
Oge
South
Paul
Henin
Dakota
Minnesota River
Red River
Pastora
Montana
Washington
Boligerant Baptists Deacon Controversy in Joliet Church
Bitter wrangle at Joliet first Baptist Church during prayer meeting as deacons were elected to replace those deposed at the annual meeting. Dr. Whitman supported by friends, votes read under a three fourths rule then moved to ballot, ongoing late into night amid confusion. Post office dispute over church matters and telegraphing between Joliet and Charlotte town noted.
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Boligerant Baptists
First Baptist Church
Joliet
Deposta
Friends of
Whitman
Charlottetown
Char
Pan American conference adjourns amid peace pledge
The Pan American Conference ends adjourned sine die with a U S led pledge to celebrate the discovery of America by Columbus. Delegates from Chilli and other nations adopted a resolution to unite with the United States in commemorations and expand arbitration to limit war in the hemisphere. President Blaine and Whittier are cited, and delegates bid farewell amid warm speeches on peace and self-government. A fire threat looms as heat and dry conditions endanger nearby farms and forests.
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Cant
Chilli
United States
America
Columbus
Hlaine
Baa
Fraternity of Nations
Whittier
Union
Republic
Executive
Blaine
Atep Pinz Ferward
Ol- Towa
Tremendous Bonfire Fanned by Wind Across Connecticut Ridge
A large brush fire near Plainfield Connecticut on the 19th mat was started by farmers and fanned by strong winds. Embers were carried into dense timber on Masbentuck ridge four miles from the village. The timber is described as the finest in Connecticut as the woods blaze along for four miles with flames shooting high.
Pennington to South Pennsylvanian Rail Line Control Tense
The New York Times reports on the South Pennsylvania railroad reorganization amid Vanderbilts, Reading, and Pennsylvania interests. George Baer’s presidency fuels debate whether Reading or Pennsylvania will steer the revived line. Some cite MacVeagh ties to Reading counsel as signaling Reading influence, others deny any side alignment. If leased by Pennsylvania, route to Pittsburgh could be shortened by about twenty seven miles.
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Penneyvania
New York Times
South Penneyvania Railway Company
Inn
Bangs
Bretnan
Tracey
Vanderbilts
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania & Reading
George F. Baer
Reading Road
South Pennsylvania
Reading
Charles MacVeagh
Wayne McVeagh
Pennsylvania Company
Francia Lynde Stetson
Pennsylvania
Baer
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Outlook for Crops by The Chicago Tribune
The report outlines the spring seeding outlook for the central and northern U S. Ground conditions range from good to fair moisture. Seeding is delayed by 20 to 30 days compared with last year across states including North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska Michigan Ohio Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Missouri Kansas and Indiana. Oats sowing lags with wet ground and slow progress. Corn planting advances in Nebraska Southern Kansas Missouri and Kentucky.
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Chicago Tribune
T. R. Prime
Dwight
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Mississippi River
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Unfortunate Love Affair Ends in Paris Suicide
Interest grows over the death by self harming act of Constantin Ventura in Paris at 24. He was nephew of a former prefect and cousin to Prince Milan. The distressed lover pursued an actress, failed to regain her, and in despair killed himself at his hotel after a false step in front of a waiter.
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Paris
France
M. Constantin Ventura
Bucharest
Milan
Servia
Watson
Nice
Tariff bill debate grips Congress amid revenue impact tests
A lengthy majority report from the Ways and Means Committee asserts tariff reductions on certain articles, estimates a future surplus, and argues that duties on wool and woolen goods, glassware, and tin plate must be adjusted to protect domestic production. It warns that imports will fall and revenues may shrink, while defending home production and resisting broad free trade. A minority report by Democratic members accompanies the majority findings.
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Ways and Means Committee
Houe
United States
Canada
Thia
Americas
Brome Ag Cnoma
Internal Revenue Sections
Ravenues
Execution of a Thor Ben Elvy Hanged in Birmingham Jail Yard
Ben Elvy colored was hanged in the Birmingham Alabama jail yard at 12 36 on the 18th for the murder of railroad conductor J Meadows in January 1889. He had earlier murdered and robbed a farmer and a white man in Douglass county Georgia and, in December 1888, robbed and murdered an Italian peddler near Atlanta. He and four companions abducted Meadows, robbed him, and crushed his skull with stones before concealing the body. Elvy confessed and named accomplices, leading to the capture of the others. one was hanged February 14 and another sentenced to life, the rest not yet tried. Elvy died in eight minutes, body carried on to Jesus.
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Thor
Ben Elvy
Birmingham
Ala
Jesus
Elvy
J. W. Meadows
Douglass County
Georgia
Atlanta
Decem
Meadows
Elzy
Gilbert Lane
Pans and peas show frost resilience and soil warmth effects
Pans are hardy and frost resistant while growth timing matters more than later weather. Experiments show peas planted on warm days germinate and fruit earlier when followed by warmth, whereas peas sown a week earlier in cold soil lag. Quick growth boosts for warm weather crops like corn and beans.
Peach Tree Pruning Challenges and Practices
Peach pruning differs from other fruits as long-strained limbs form from shoots and spurs each year. Shortening to stimulate center growth is ideal, but growers delay until winter freeze danger passes. If many buds survive freezes and the current growth remains, a fair crop can result despite delays.
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St. Louis River
Thunder Bay
Die Islands
Lake Huron
Little Falls
Mille Lacs
Secretary of War
Detroit River
Detroit
Mich
Peele
Lake Michigan
Dare
Pierre
Crow Creek
Winnebago
Red Lake & Western Railway and Navigation Company
Red Lake
Ohio River
Secretary of Agriculture
Rocky Mountains
Chamberlain
Brula
Dyman County
Sreelo Re, Sa Way Company
Grand Haven
States
Territories
District of Columbia
Congress
Frankfort
Grand Marain
Muanestee
Muskecan
Ontonsagan
Sand Beach
St Joseph
South Haven
White River
Marquate
Petoskey
Green Bay
Kenosha
Kewaunee
Harbor of Refuge
Milwaukee
Racine
Superior Bay
St. Louis Bay
Sheboygin
Ashland
Chicago
Duluth
Buffalo
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