South Dakota Crop Report Highlights Strong Wheat Output
The latest crop report for South Dakota shows 17,015,600 bushels of wheat and robust overall yields despite three dry years. Editorials praise the Corn Palace display, discuss irrigation plans in the Black Hills and James Valley, and note state hardiness, stock farming, and expanding land sales on public lands.
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Dakota
Hadhia
Republic
Buffalo
Custer
Vop Roblrris
Sioux City Journal
South Dakota
Northwest
Towa
Wlinda
Iowa
East
Oregon
New York
Fountain
Connecticut
New England
Aberdeen
Houth Dakota
Vermont
FB. D P. Bartlett
Beadle County
Teadle County
Dakotia
Fawley
James River
Yankton Reading
Yankton County
Sioux Valley
Missouri
James
Union
Tly
Black Hills
Valley of the James
Oho
Indiana
Illnois
Verry Athy Winster
Chamberlain
Mitchell
Yankton
Watertown
Missouri River
Bry
Locke
Fort Randill
Sisseton
Shire
Agokkoes
HH. Hacer
Desplaines Murder by Three Tramps Jolts Suburb
A Chicago telegram reports the Desplaines suburb brutal murder of Michael Brazill by three men concealed in his barn on Desplaines avenue. They knocked him, rifled his pockets, and stole cash and papers, with estimates ranging from five to six thousand dollars. A bystander later found Brazill mortally wounded. police and detectives pursued suspects aboard freight trains as residents watched for leads.
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Chicago
Michael Beazill
Desplaines
Desplaines Avenue
Brazil
Nagle
William Hayens
Bravill
Havens
Bragill
Central Station
August
Mohilentauer
Judge Zuver’s annulment of marriage ends in Boulder
In Sioux City Iowa Judge John B Zuver and Jessie Zuver’s ten year marriage was annulled after he proved she had another husband. A decree granted, with Jessie receiving real estate and $50 cash. The judge, once a Northwestern Iowa circuit court member, has lived in retirement after an earlier carriage accident.
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John BR
Zuver
Jessie Zuver
Ux City
Iowa
Aluce
Sioux City
Beet Sugar Industry Seen Growing in Northwest
Senator Washburn tours Grand Island plant of Oxnard brothers and endorses beet sugar in Minnesota and the Dakotas. He cites $500,000 capital, 350 tons of beets daily, 6 000 pounds of sugar daily, and pay rates up to 3 to 4 dollars per ton of beets with saccharine content rising to 16 to 16.5 percent. He urges farmers to diversify beyond wheat, notes near-term plants in Minnesota, and highlights favorable soils, climate, and machinery.
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Northieat
Dakotas
Minneapois Journal
Revenu
W. D. Washburn
Minteapollé
Grand Island
Neb
America
Washburn
Pacific Coast
Oxnard Bros
Grandstand
Oxnard
Northwest
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Austria
Germany
T Htave
Washington
State Experiment Station
Dave
Anoka
Protests Form Over McKinley Tariff Technicality
Senator McPherson cites amendments and omitted readings to challenge the McKinley bill. Protests against Collector Farnhart’s action dispatched to New York importers as Windom says he has no official stance on tariff legality, awaiting a competent tribunal to rule on constitutionality.
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McPherson
Confergice
Eainest
Carlisle
Tanf
Farnhart
Windom
Woman Finds Daughter Dead After Box Delivery From Ohio
Mrs C Caroline Tettley of New Holland, near Lancaster, received a box from Mount Vernon Ohio on the 19th. The lid revealed the word death by own action and the body of her daughter Helen. Physicians were called and performed a post mortem, noting no rigid decay but signs of decomposition. Restoratives failed and questions arose how life remained after confinement. Authorities are investigating the strange incident.
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Caroline Tettley
New Hol
Tar and Feathers Attack on Ex-Gambler Quinn in Union Park
Two men accosted ex-gambler P. J. Quinn on Lake Street near Union Park in Chicago on the 5th. They forced him to strip to the waist while a 38 caliber revolver was used in an argument that escalated into the assault, details incomplete due to partial clipping.
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P. J. Quinn
Union Park
Chicago
Quinn
Lake Street
Park assault on Quinn shocks locals amid gambler feud
A man named Quinn was attacked in the park as he was assisting in moving, tarred and feathered, then kicked unconscious for over an hour. He had been researching gambler techniques and reportedly earned the enmity of a gambling fraternity. assailants fled, no leads.
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Quinn
Violent New Jersey Storm Stuns Coast and Shore
A fierce northeaster lashed Long Branch Asbury Park and Keyport with high tides wrecking crab pots boats and nets. New York endured record rain and winds while marine wires failed and vessels drifted off course.
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Ong
Ocean Avenue
Asbury Park
Natra
Key~port
New York
Gulf States
New Jersey
Long Branch
City
Sandy Hook
Maritime Exchange Act
Staten Island
Mullett Architec of Treasury Dies in Suicide
Tired of Life architect A B Mullett of Washington DC shot himself at home on the 20th, likely due to financial woes and ill health. Coroner rules death by own action melancholia. Remains sent to Cincinnati for interment. Mullett designed major federal buildings including New York post office and Washington’s war and navy department building. He leaves five children and a family, with relatives in Kansas City. despondency followed health decline and real estate losses.
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A. B.mullett
Washington, D.C
Treasury Department
Mullett
Cincinnati
Ife
New York
the Treasury
Mullet
Washington
Kansas City
Ths Gap
Mallett
Six Suspects Held in Murder of Michael Barrell at Desplaines
Chicago police hold six men on suspicion of fatally shooting Michael Barrell near Desplaines. James Farrel Thomas Costello and Thomas Fowler claimed alibis and were arrested entering Chicago. Murphy Burns and Thomas Sye were seized near Desplaines. A bartender confirmed their alibis, while Mrs. Hoben identified Murphy and Burns as the killers.
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Chicago
Michael Barrell
Desplainpa
Wiew
James Farrel
Thomas Costello
Thomas Fowler
Northwestern Railroad
Pairview
Wis
Evanston
Vowler
Appleton
John Murphy
Frank Burns
Thomas Sye
Desplaines
William Hoben
Murphy
Burns
Hoben
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Tates
Nyone
Heibe
Slutt
Gatit
Geen
Creat Oxnard
New York City
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