North Dakota Notes on Public Works and Industry
The North Dakota recap covers the Wahpeton Methodist University basement contract to Ladig Johnson, state guard planning at the capitol, school board resignations in Grand Forks, a $25,000 bond refund, a Grand Forks stock venture with $50,000 capitalization, and a sweep of resource talks. It discusses land claims under the timber culture act, livestock and sheep growth, a sheep canvass, and debates over militia adjutant general removal. The piece closes with calls to boost mills, wool processing, packing houses, coal mining, and broader state economic development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist University
Wahpeton
Ladig Johnson
Paul
State Nations
al Guard
Lthamet
Board of Education of
Grand Forks
Sizapy Tenaneré
Bonda
M. Prouty
William Budge
R. Felton
Brooke
Minneapolia
Col. Legegett
Minnesota Stockman
Lidgerwood
Edland County
John Arnold
Hugh Frazier
Sheriff Madden
Secretary of the Interior
Franklin Richardson
Bismarck Land District
North Dakota
Organun Quemby
Fargo Land District
Agricultural Department
H. A. Heath
Heath
Missouri Valley
Lia
Wm. De‘yoy
Gay. Burke
Carter
Burke
Amidon
Faulkner and Hill
Argus
McConnell
Judes Thomas
United States District Court
Davis
Thomas
Rose
Minneapolis Tribune
Avery
United States
Iebor
Missouri
Forth Dakota
Theas
Murderer Rudolph Ford Died Quietly on Gallows in Ottawa
An 1891 report details William Rudolph, alias Charles Ford, executed by hanging in Ottawa for Moore’s murder. It covers his German birth, Irish pose, jail meeting with wife Kate Ford, baptism by Father Keating, and reactions of officials. It also recounts the Moore case in Allen Park, the involvement of Kate Ford and others, and the judge’s nervous breakdown after verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Charles Ford
Ottawa
William Rudolph
Trish
Rudolph
Kate Weenens
Alian Ford
Moore
Crimu
Goveror
Dean Keating
Columbo
Father Keating
Victor Hugo
Carlet Bay
William Amelia Rudolph
Amelia
Death Watch
Gumencas
David Moore
Omaha
B. ‘Scott Lumber Company
Merrill, Wis
Allen Park
Kate Ford
William O'Brien
Minnie Winterling
O'Brien
Bipo
Reial
Wasco
Bixwenke
Kate
Brien
Moora
Annie Winterling
Bord
Sing Sing
Nurms Prison
Toronto
West Thirty-slahth Street
New York
Warlike Alarms Across German Frontier Night Drills
A Strasbourg correspondent notes tense frontier patrols as German and French garrisons drill at night in expectation of a sudden attack. Alarms recur weekly at Strassburg and Meta with troops mobilized for combat. Alsatians arrested near Patebourg face military trial as authorities curb free government rail travel for officials and nobility.
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Strasnburg
Meta
Strassbure
Pate Tou Court
France
Priconere
Strassburg
Jain
Savera
Explosion on oil steamer Tancarville near Newport kills five
An explosion on the British steamer Tancarville in Newport dry dock killed five workers and injured thirteen. The oil carrier, on a voyage from Philadelphia to Havre and then to New Port, suffered extensive damage on the foredeck as burst capsized and caught fire but was soon extinguished. The blast was attributed to gale conditions common in holds of oil ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonedon
Tancarvills
Carter
Newport
Philadelpa
Havre
Baltimore
Keeler’s Phantom Waterway in Last Chance Gulch
The death of Col George W Keeler ends a famed Montana tale. He believed an underground stream under Last Chance gulch hid millions in gold and spent years pumping and tunneling to reveal Hidden Gulch channel. His plans stalled as property conflicts and costly equipment wore him down before his death at Alma bra Hot Springs near Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Keeler
Montana
Sven
H. Rider Haggard
Clark Russell
Col. Keeler
Sevier
Widith
Mvh
Last Chance Gulch
Calfornia
Idaho
Helena
Rocky Mountains
Oregon
Alhambra Hot Springs
Pnn
Keeler
Cit
Wae
Aura
Hidden Gulch
Ofhera
Procery
Hin Achemy
Hinides
Thin Mudang
Bn al Seernie
Behring Sea arbitration notes gloss Bealine dispute
The document outlines a long exchange on Behring Sea arbitration between the United States and Great Britain. Lord Salisbury proposes six questions on exclusive jurisdiction and seals rights, while the American position argues Russia's historic claims and U S ownership of islands and fisheries. President Cleveland seeks an agreed procedure and contemplates damages to English ships, with emphasis on Pacific Ocean boundaries and U S sovereignty beyond the three mile limit.
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Bering
Wade
Mx. Diaisa
Sir Juumax
Dsvartanst
Wasnixotoy
D. C
Lord Salisbury
Russia
Aldeka
United Statce
Great Britain
Pacific Ocean
Graat
Britain
Behring Sea
United States
Behringten
Behringeen
Behringsen
Lord Balisbury
Mara Clatjeeny
Duc
Lord Londonderry
Duke of Wellington
Thomas Proteste
Hebring
Duke ‘of Wellington
Count Lieven
America
Alexander I
Rua
Belving Sen
Alagka
Lord Salinbury
Acros
Miden
Parliament of Grean Britain
Scotland
Duncansby Head
Quithness
Rattray Point
Aberdeenshire
Secratory
Fur Seal Board
Beatland
Cape Cod
Portland Harbor
New England
Lord Saliabury
Great
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Lord Salsbury
Atlantic
Ani Ture
Pacific
English Channel
Dover
Calma
Yal
Balonge
Fmuv
Tobn Quincy Jema
Dea
Sea of Okhotak
Sea of Kamechatka
Bolong
Rugaia
Panic grips Liabou as bank faces crisis and government delay
Panic surrounds the Lungitane bank of Lashon in Liabou amid rumors of long instability and speculative lending. The government refused a six month delay to liquidate, deferring to a commerce tribunal. Friday and Saturday saw silver withdrawals worth about 1.2 million, with a nobleman withdrawing 12,500 in silver amid guarded bank doors. The crisis reflects political and financial strain, with Brazil exchange falls, revolution fears, and German competition threatening markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liabou
Lungitane Bank
Lashon
Haa
Tribunal of Commerce
Thia
Bsatiiday
Bank of Lisbon
Banke
Bha City
Brazil
Abbumo MH
RTAVO
Bhpeck
ExKing Milan Faces Bank Over Debt in Vienna
Ex king Milan met with disappointment at Vienna where he presented a 600000 franc check to a bank handling Servian government business. The bank had recorded about 800000 francs in debts attributed to Milan during his reign, and he demanded the state bear the full amount. The incident ended with Milne insisting that the entire debt was his responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Milan
Milne
Land Office Instructions Clarify Patent Issuance Rules
Commissioner Carter of the general land office with Secretary Noble approval issues a circular of instructions on administering the general land act of March 1881. It outlines patent issuance after final proof and certificates on entries under preemption or homestead laws, with encumbrance dates prior to March 1, 1868, and notes conditions for past satisfactory practice and land ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
General Land Office
Noble
Land Department
Massive Long Island City Lumber Yard Fire devastates district
A massive blaze at the Don ewater Iron foundry yard in Long Island City, near Flushing Avenue, was sparked by a preexisting casting and raged for hours. Eight blocks of lumber yards burned including Export Lumber, Burroughs, Sampson Clark, and Hammell Stove works. Fireboats aided, water supply failed, and nearly 3,090 spectators watched as flames reached towers and roofs across Newtown Creek. Total loss estimated around 750,000 dollars with insurance to cover most damages. one man drowned and Fireman Mc Dermott burned. Fire declared under control by 2:15 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donewater Iron Foundry
Whetsvehmé
Flushing Atreer
Long Island City
Long Island
Clark É Samp
Feed Millé
Brooklyn
Oi Company
Newtown Creek
Tenerife
Eheda
Long Inland
New York
Newtown
McDermott
Export Lam Wt Company
Burroughs
Mackintosh
Sampson, Clark & Co
Dontaster
Huble
Stone
McClare
Josn Ia
Traffic Manager Leeds Discharged by Jay Gould
The Missouri Pacific railroad traffic manager Leeds was discharged by Jay Gould and has left for the West. Gould would say nothing beyond the discharge. Leeds claimed he bore sole responsibility for the cut and acted as he thought best, without Gould’s instructions. He plans to stay in railroading and has no immediate future plans. Rumors linked him to a traffic manager post on the Union Pacific, but he had no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaftan
Leeds
Trafic
Ths Missouri Pacific Railroad
Jay Gould
West
Gould
Eastern Headquarters Opens for Chicago World's Fair in New York
The Le Eastern Headquarters establishes a two year base at 280 Broadway New York to share fair progress and outline a children department. It envisions a school showing modern teaching methods for children teachers and a child division for clothing games and indoor amusements. A fourth division would provide an audience space for child activities across ages.
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Stewart
Broadway
New York City
Wilson L. Gill
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Admiral Vallon
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Vallone
Betwen
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Andrew Clark Jr
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Blaine
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Mr. Bisbe
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United States of America
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Saga
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