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Newspaper

Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1890

Page

5

Summary of News From North Dakota and Nearby Areas

The Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge meeting in South Dakota. J W Peodergaes named Humboldt postmaster. new post at Evy lig Brule county. delays irritate Crow Creek and lower Brule agencies. North West road contract Yankton to Randolph Neb via Centerville Bronx Falls and Duluth. Democratic state executive committee members and addresses listed. State board of charities exonerates Dr T P Livingston. Edger G Edgerton elected steward. In Mangan, Sullivan’s dry goods store robbery ends with gunfire. Franks sentenced to two years. Wall sentenced for murder of his wife.

J. W. Peodergaes Humboldt Minnvoalis Evylig Brule Goo, R Bherrat Poatmaator Crow Creek Lower Brule Clume Brewery Huron C. H. Vantadeel Northwost Yankton Randolph Neb Oman Centerville Bronx Falla Duluth Otto Peemiller K. M. O'Brien J. 1. Lawler Mitchell P. F. Wickhens Alexandria D. J.conway Sioux Palmer Pierre Ienne Penraon Aberdeen Henry C. Hinckley W. Drowahi Scotland State Board of Charities T. PF. Livingston Baylum Livingston J. A. Potter Oxy- Tom Lila Roaiznation Edger G. Edgerton Judge Edgerton United States Court Thinet Mangan William Fracks Benoxt Wall Sullivan's Tom Gleason Pugliet Ben Margin Gleason Frankei Jiatle Wall Bismarck Franks Nolaan Mandan Wolf

North Dakota items and local notices mix of tragedy and politics

The column reports Willard Talbot a 13 year old drowning at Mamlan on the Heart river. It notes a suicide by Jobe W. Hunter of Lowdon. A murder near Devils Lake involving Agnes Baldwin chopping and burying Kinney is described with suspects jailed. It mentions Miners and mining data for the seventh US census to be gathered by Si M. Tuttle of Mandan. It cites Agnes Baldwin’s marriages and current New Orleans residence, and Senator Casey proposing a Montana irrigation fund to aid Dakota settlement and irrigation.

Willard Talbot Mamlan Heart River Jobe W. Hunter Lowdon Candc Minca United States Si. M. Tuttle Mandap Theatnte Thie Mandan Devils Lake Ayses Baldwin Kinney Kimpy Agnes Baldwin New Orleana Casey Hag Board of County Comanienioners Pierre County Congress Rre Company Yeontor Casey Senate Dakotas

Pension surge as new law draws daily applications

From Washington the president backs the pension act and daily intake at the pension office grows. About 30,000 applications have already been received, while Father Hynelon of Tacoma seeks renewed Catholic government cooperation on Indian education and plans a Washington visit with the delegation to back the request.

Maling Wsomiey Tin Father Hynelon Tacoma Soarester of Commerce Indian Echoo Waenington Indiana Washington Bia

Local Crime Reports Spark Race Tensions and Thefts

A report from Rayette County describes a fatal clash at a fish pond between white and Black residents leaving four killed. Nearby Charleston detectives faced a drunken Black mob, with nine killed and two wounded. Kellogg Minnesota saw a hardware store burglary of 150 dollars in cash and 65 dollars in stamps plus other valuables. L E Fay residence burglary noted at Clinton County Advertiser staff. A surprising note mentions Billy Maloney, reading clerk for New York City board of aldermen in 1884.

Rayette County Lour Charleston W. Ve Kellogg, Minn L. E. Fay Clinton County Advertiser Billy Malooy Reading Board of Alderman New York City

Indicted men linked to Broadway crime spree described

Clippings recount a district attorney offer to Ald Da Luncay as two men face indictments tied to a Broadway trend in crime. A daring Danbury robbery yielded jewelry worth 9000 dollars and 700 in cash. Anoka Minn worker Avatin Hill was assaulted by highwaymen, and Armeterna was hanged in Orangeburg DC for patricidal crime.

Ald da Luncay Danbury Conn Lamas Avatin Hill Anoka Minn Shoa Bourne Hill Jones Orangeburg D.C Thabutate bin Ateomothyr Armetena Bin Bia

Record of Storm Casualties Across Cities and Incidents

A storm crippled Sherman North Carolina with a lightning strike on I L Thayer's drug store causing severe damage. A Knights of Pythias train wreck near Montana killed four, with other fires and explosions across Ohio Pennsylvania New York and Vermont. Fatalities included Mrs Cleveland and Mrs Shay and Whitmersh, while Mrs Beahan and Mrs Van Dyer were injured. A windstorm hit Cleveland causing 200000 in damage, and a cyclone era struck Fargo. Harp harmonic fires burned homes in Harmony Kentucky killing a family. Erie Pa endured 105 degree heat and lightning, with William Stith struck by lightning. Michiana area faced a powerful gale with a dock torn away. Vergennes Vermont reported widespread damage and debris. Salamanca New York suffered a major building collapse injuring Fred Stupel. Lake Elmo Lodge near St Paul Minnesota burned, with heavy losses but plans to rebuild at the lakeside resort.

Sherman N. C I. L Thayer Tila Tlnots Central 6Th Regiment of Knights of Pythias Milwaukee Montana Til Mary Gallepatein Erie Madaha Globe Tobacco Warehouse Cincinnati Brooks Waterfield Company Cleveland Eheriff Cleveland Toga County N. Y Jamen Shay Avary Whitmersh Eid Thomas Beahan Harvey van Dyer Binghampton Ohio Cour Fargo Isingle Harmony Watson Baba William Stith Michizanelty Mich Tin Ice Company Vergennes H. 'T. Roth Salamanca N.Y Lake Elmo Lodge St. Paul Ming Jomeley Twin Cities

World notes and rumors from far lands and Europe

Foreign gossip reports Boulangist pardon requests for a return to France. Armenian tax debtors burned by Turkish forces. Ugandan king plans to send twenty youths to London to study hospital systems. China may borrow 20 million dollars in silver for Manchurian railways. British Lords debate the Heligoland matter. Russian harvest prospects are favorable across Russia and the Baltic. Risela to appoint consuls along East African ports. Catholic parties in Germany and Austria seek papal temporal power restoration. The Gaelin liner reached San Francisco from Hong Kong amid other rumors of Korea.

Paris Boulanger France Alhkaea Mwanza Uganin London England China Manchuria Heligoland Germany Honng of Lord Ballabury Russia Baltic Risela Catholica South Germany Auetele San Franck Cal Ith Just Hong Kong Japan Cores

European royal fortunes spark political unrest across courts

Reports describe tremors in European power circles as German empress dowager heiress plans clash with expectations of Parie and Brovanza factions. Strewn by Greece King George abdication rumors and Danube tensions, courts in St Petersburg and Vienna weigh Ferdinand and Oscar amid shifting alliances and Russian defiance.

H. M Leander Severn Toma Freign Berlin Eiroles Ager Empresa Fredrick England Comte de Parie Duke of Bropanza Portugal Thaccor St. Petersburg Russia Ferdinand Dulenein Prince Oncar Sweden Jan Simpire Danube Ateletram Athans Saya Greece Sparta Sophie Pruesia Slater Kar George Bes Haing Athena

Bishop Appointed in Browneville Names Verdaggutt

Rev Father Peter Verdaggutt longtime pastor of the Church of Our Lady Queen of the Angela in San Francisco has received a Rome cable announcing his appointment as Bishop of Browneville Texas.

Peter Verdaggutt Church of Our Lady Queen of the Angela San Francisco Rome Browneville, Tex

Miscellaneous News Items From The Era

Stock of the American Gun Investment company to be sold in the United States. Ground broken for Niagara Tower foundation to observe land elevations along the tunnel route. Vanderbilts rumored to control Chicago stockyards, Chauncey Depew urged to lead. London company possibly exiting. Walter T Burr, ex-municipal judge, dies near St. Paul. A major brewery battle swirls through Chicago amid consolidation.

American Gun Investment Company England Niagara Patk Vanderbilts Chicaco Chauncey M. Depew Grand Army Ren Minnesota

Mrs Cairns Sells Kirkwood Property to Negro Syndicate

Mrs Cairns, a Kirkwood educator and temperance lecturer, defied town authorities after a dispute over a sewer pipe and a small suit. She sold her Kirkwood holdings to a syndicate led by ex US Minister J Milton Turner, planning a negro manual training school in the town’s most exclusive quarter, provoking residents.

4Noa Cairns Tefasing Forest Park Boulevard St. Louis

Two Men Die Rescuing Boys in Iowa Mine Shaft

In What Cheer Iowa two rescuers died while attempting to save two boys trapped by black damp in an abandoned coal mine shaft. Armstrong aged 22 and Roy Hank aged 8 perished after descending the 60 foot shaft to reach the boy, who had fallen while climbing a ladder to the bottom. A crowd watched as efforts failed and both bodies were recovered. The city mourns the tragedy.

Armstrong Roy Hank What Cheer Iowa Armatrong George Peanui Iifa

Armstrong Leaves Young Wife and Child After Sheriff’s Son Dies

Armstrong, eldest son of the former sheriff, was a young man of sterling qualities. He leaves a young wife and one child.

Armstrong Sterling Qhalities

Mutual Aid In The Army Mutual Aid Association Debate

A New York Herald correspondent reports Army officers debate the best plan for the Army Mutual Aid Association a relief fund for families of deceased members The proposed system shifts from per death payments to annual assessments creating a reserve expected to reach about 150000 while keeping returns tied to the current death rate Discussion centers on fair distribution between older and younger members and methods to fund future claims amid possible war or epidemics.

New York Herald Biemarck Army Mutual Aid Association United States Amplita Ita Joe Shoald Clase

Fargo Wind Storm Ravages City and Trains

A severe windstorm hit Fargo North Dakota at about 2:30 a.m. causing extensive damage across the city including unroofed blocks and blown down electric towers. Seven children and several train passengers were killed or injured amid wrecked cars, with many injuries reported among railroad staff and city residents.

Fargo Aleo Saya Jas. McCarthy Ana Aiwaokee

Elevator Shortages Stir Grain Trade Amid Controversy

Edward Richards denounces elevator charges as criminal and calls for reform. He cites shortages averaging 12 bushels per car and argues mixing grades boosts profits, inflating costs for No 2 wheat and No 3 wheat. He warns that losses hit grain in transit from initial points to consuming markets.

Edward Richards Board of Trade Chicago

Trouble Brewing In Central American Unions Said

Much StrifaIn View Thomas A Sarefield a former San Salvador resident and large An Guatemala property owner stopped in Chicago saying trouble is brewing in all the Central American republics. He predicts a general uprising over the proposed union of Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua San Salvador and Guatemala and notes arms shipments from San Francisco raising fears of bloodshed and factional conflict. He warns soldiers may flee and fighting could intensify as tensions rise.

Thomas A. Sarefield Antil San Salvador Anatemala Chicago Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua Guatemala Menendez Bezeta San Francisco

Railroad Trust Rumors Point to Large Combine Forming

The New York Tribune reports that recent deals indicate a major railroad combine is forming. Plans once aimed at two eastern and western trusts are converging as bankers and Vanderbilts align, with notable actions like the Union Pacific–Northwestern pact and Rock Island–Union pact signaling near realization.

New York Tribune New York Chicago Huntington Penle Vanderbilts Union Pactic-Northwerten Bock Inland

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