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Oakes Weekly Republican

Location

Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1894

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Campaign Opens with Sixth District Democrats Rally

In St Cloud Minnesota on September 12 the Sixth district Democratic convention opened under Chairman Hudson. D T Calhoun was named temporary chairman and J C Haines temporary secretary. Committees on credentials resolutions organization were formed and the gathering adjourned to report. The meeting, nearly full, moved forward harmoniously with Gen George L Becker and other leaders attending the evening campaign opening.

St. Cloud Minn Hudson St. Louis County D.T. Calhoun Stearns County J. C. Haines Morrison Rallit St. Louis Koop Crow Wing Campbell Benton van Praag Gardner Mille Lacs Credentals Stivers Reinhard Stearns Tripp Coates Sherburne Paul Pine Strauss Todd Meyer Morrisson Medved Kells Boyer Hubbard United States Minnesota Cleveland Baldwin J, C. Bullitt Mr. Baldwin Congressional Committee Kelly Cass O'Donnell Morrigan A. Gowan Carlton Spurbeck Lake Murphy Cook I. Schilplin J. B. Campbell W. B. Gwathney Altkin W. R. Spears Beltrami A. Strauss Codd H. Logan Isanti T. J. Hudson St. Loui Bein St. Tis Sehilplin Bwaras Ise Hunter Damocralie Democratic Party Min Seta Union Band Centra Opera House Jefferson Club George L. Becker O. M. Hall J. Adam Bede T.t T. Hudson Capt. Harris H. C. Stivers George Stratton J. Cole J. J. Wood C. F. McDonald D.J. Calhoun F. W. Minette B. Bernhard P. Narnum Phil Casselberg J. M. Emmet R. C. Junk N. P. Kraeme J. P. Mammond Fred Schelplen Lee Mr. Becker

Young Rider Charged With Horse Stealing in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis on Sept 12 detectives arrested Frank La Fontaine a 12 year old on a horse stealing charge. The boy known for trouble at home waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury in 300 bond. His parents run a Laurel Avenue livery stable and public aid is refused.

Frank la Fontaine Minneapolis Morrisey Gcourtney Tenth Street Laurel Avenue Lyndale Hay

Henderson and Mayo Withdraw From Seventh District Nomination Fight

In Chicago at Withdean on September 12 a conference with state Chairman Tanner settled the Seventh district loan nomination dispute. Congressman Tenderson and Henry Mayo withdrew, leaving Fullerton as the late opponent who died days after July’s renomination vote. Tenderson claimed the nomination without a unit vote while Mayo asserted a majority delegate vote.

Withdean Chicago Ileventh Tanner Henderson Henry Mayo Tenderson Thomas G. Fullerton Tendysiye

Peach Day Festival At Grand Junction Engages Delegates

Peach Day in Grand Junction Colorado unfolds as visitors flood the city for the fruit festival. Included among attendees is one delegate to the irrigation congress, highlighting the event's significance.

Grand Junction Col

Fire destroys home and outbuildings in Dundas

Dundas Minn Sept 1 the residence of A Russell valued at 2000 and hay and gain valued at 500 were destroyed by fire at 1 oclock today. Insurance 200 in Phoenix of Hartford. The cause of the fire unknown.

Dundas Minn A. Russell Phoenix Hartford

Marriage of Miss Mabelle Currie and Rev George Davies

Miss Mabelle Currie of Tracy Minnesota and Rev George Davies of Fort Wayne Indiana plan to marry at the First Presbyterian Church tomorrow. Invitations have been revised for the ceremony and attendees.

Moorhead Coal Rate Cut by Railroad Commission

The Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission rules the rate for hauling coal from Duluth to Moorhead by the Northern Pacific at 2.25 per ton, down from 8.00, deeming 2.25 reasonable over 213 miles. The Great Northern rate is left unaltered for wood, and its coal rate deemed not unreasonable. petition against Great Northern is dismissed.

St. Paul State Railroad and Warehouse Commission Steenergan Moorhead Northern Pacific Great Northern Raiilroad Duluth Great Northern Railway City of Moorhend Northern Pacific Railroad Company Thomas F. Oakes Henry C. Payne Henry C. Rouse Great Northern Railroad Company Wirat Minn Northern Pacific Railroad Coral Mission Tfomb Great Northern Railhway Company Mino Caramissio

French Sentenced in Ashland Murder Case

Ashland Wis Sept 12 The verdict of guilty ends a famed Wisconsin murder case. The victim was Gavin M Steele a druggist. The killer Wrench a real estate dealer. Insanity experts testified. This was the fifth trial. The court sentenced Frewen to sixteen years at Waupun.

Ashland Waupun Wis Wisconsin Gavin M. Steele Trench French Supreme Court Wrench Parish Iis Frewen

Fate of Ezeta refugees delayed in U S court

In San Francisco on September 12 Antonio Ezeta and three other San Salvadorean refugees detained here await a decision likely next week after Judge Murrow sustained a demurrer on lack of jurisdiction. Government counsel for San Salvador began opening arguments as the case was recalled in U S court. Ezeta’s notoriety is noted by reports of admirers sending flowers and letters to his hotel from certain women.

Hxeto San Francisco Antonio Ezeta San Ezeta

Wanted at Morton Minnesota for purse snatching

A man named Hall living on Elcath avenue south and employed at Keeley institute was arrested in Morton on the authorities request. He allegedly picked Peter Lather’s pocket in Morton, stealing a watch and a small sum of money. Detective Hoy recovered the watch at Hall's house. The Renyie county sheriff arrived last night to return the prisoner.

Morton Minneapolis Hall Elcath Avenue Keeley Institute Reville County Peter Lather Hoy Cail Renyie County Bak

Dynamite to Be Used in Search for Sergeant Whitehead

Minneapolis reports that after persistent failed grappling for the body of Sergeant Whitehead, divers will employ dynamite. Diver Thomas H. Morrell will visit Lake Minnetonka with twenty five pounds of explosive to resume the search and recover the remains.

Minneapolis Whitehead Lake Minnetonka Thomas H. Morrell

Prison Board Considers New Bids For Contract Labor

Stillwater Minnesota September 12 The prison board likely will readvertise for bids for contract labor The Minnesota Thresher Company has notified the board it will abandon prison labor after October 1 Directors are now holding a meeting

Stillwater Minn Minnesota Thresher Company

State Pair: Big Crowds Flock to St Paul Fair

Sept 12 crowds arrive as the Milwaukee road reports 300 excursion tickets sold. Omaha officials request more tickets as preparations complete across departments. Exhibits showcase road machinery by American Road Machine Co led by J W Truesdell with impressive quick road building tests. Prof Hayes demonstrates modern road building methods to show Minnesota highways can be improved affordably year round.

St. Paul Milwaukee Road Omaha Cross American Road Machine Company J. W. Truesdell Pennsylvania Pendergast Ball Hayes Minnesota

Iowa crop report signals fair late potatoes and mixed corn outlook

Des Moines reports broken crowd and improved pastures with a fair late potato crop assured, barring killing frosts. Corn averages 86 percent with an estimated yield of 11.88 bushels per acre. Southern central districts cut much of the crop. northern districts still maturing and vulnerable to frost. Total corn entering farmers’ cribs expected below 40,000,000 bushels, feeding value about 60 percent of average. Other crops: pastures 3 cents.

Des Moines

Lawler Files Petition For Fourth District Congress Ballot

Ex Congressman Frank Lawler filed his petition with the county clerk to have his name placed on the ballot for Congress in the Fourth district. Lawler claims over 12 600 signatures, far exceed legal requirements for independent candidates, despite a Populist convention two weeks prior.

Lawler Chicago Frank Lawler Congress Lavyley

Editorial Excursion Arrives in Buffalo for Niagara Falls Visit

North west editorial excursionists reached Buffalo at 7:40 after a smooth voyage with no seasickness reported. Buffalo Press Club hosts a city carriage tour and Niagara Falls excursion, with a reception planned until 9 PM before returning by steamer for a week ahead.

Buffalo N.Y Northwest Minnesota Buffalo Press Club Niagara Falls Press Club

Child rider injured after horse spooks in Minnesota

A 10 year old girl, daughter of H. I. White, a war clerk, was thrown from a horse while riding near Alexandria on September 1. She sustained fractures to both arms and minor bruising on a thigh. The horse was deemed safe and the girl was a capable rider. She is expected to recover.

Miky White Alesandria Min H. "I. White

Judge dismisses suit against Stillwater Union Depot case

In Stillwater Minnesota on September 12 Judge Williston filed an order dismissing claims totaling $354,863.40 in the case of J O Gorman receiver of Seymour Sabin & Co versus The Stillwater Union Depot and Transfer Company. The decision releases half of the disputed amount held by Minnesota Thresher.

Great parade honors veterans in Pittsburg encampment race

Pittsburg witnesses a massive veterans parade as 400000 to 600000 people line Monongahela Street. The encampment bid pits St Paul against Louisville with Kansas City joining, while decorations, patriotism, and public joy mark the city’s tribute to 40000 Union veterans.

Pittsburg St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Minnesota Allegheny Jetros Cate Comynany Naval Reserves N. GP Adams Illinois Wisconsin Ohio New York Connecticut Massachusetts New Jery Maine California Rhodesla New Hampshire Vermont Potomanc Virginia North Carolina Maryland Nebraska Michigan Iowa Colorado Wyoming Kansas Delaware Missouri Kentucky West Virginia Iota Washington Alaska Mexico Utah Louisiana Missiarippi Montana Exas Idaho Arizona Georgia Alabama North Dakota Oklahoma Indian Territory Ladiana Pennsylvania

Calamity strikes Tribune building new fall injures two men

In Minneapolis on Sept 12 at 5 PM a fifth floor staging collapse sent two workers to the basement. Edward Linder, 20, of 108 East Lake Street, suffered a broken left wrist, head wounds, a slight skull fracture, and pelvic injury. Fred Budwichson, about 40, is in critical condition with slim hopes of recovery.

Dora M. French Portia New York Halifax City Island Cuddyhunk Light Dvnd Dr. Crook Actic Perin Miranda Cook Lee Minneapolis Shapter Tribune Edward Linder East Lake Street Fred Budwichson Linder Dr. Kilvington Kilvington

Man from Duluth seeks million estate in Spain

Duluth, Sept. 12. John D. Grass, a modest citizen, says he has proven his claim to a Spanish estate worth millions after eight years of effort and is preparing to travel to Spain in three weeks to press his rights there.

Duluth Minn John D. Grass Spain de Grass

Man Dies After Fall at Braih's Hotel

An employee fell while assisting a customer at Braih's hotel rod bakery in St Pan, tumbling to the cement floor. The injured man, identified as John Hersine, was found unconscious and later died. Dr. Mautey of St Pan examined the body and observed skull injuries, with the death reported at Conpd st.

St Pan John Hersine We Wiesmen & of Braih Rod Bakery Paul Mautey

Fighting Phee at Litchtetd and Titehield

Raw report from September 12 describes a disorderly incident near Litchtetd and Titehield with Sparks leading a treight train through rough terrain. A crowd moved toward Raynes and Paller's nursery, but work by bystanders prevented further trouble. the situation remained tense for a time.

Phee Litchtetd Titehield Tuain Willng Paller

Train strikes workers in fog near Wilson injuring man

In Wis Sept 1 a collision between a band car and a train on a milroad section at Wilson injured a worker who could not jump. Two men escaped with minor injuries while a younger man was struck by the train and severely hurt. He may recover.

Hand Coe Hreteht Wis Met Milroad Wilson Yous Ian

George Ry Maxwell's Death in Gogebic Iron City

George Ti Maxwell died September 10 from a morphine overdose at the Inter Ocean hovel in Cheyenne. He founded Gogebic Iron Spirit of Bessemer and was a prominent figure in Gogebic County. His father, Robert Maxw Tahpemby, is also noted as a local businessman.

George Ry Maxwell Bessemer Mich George Ti. Maxwell Inter Ocean Cheyenne Gogr County Robert Maxw Tahpemby

Explosion Hits Asian Mine Kills and Injures Workers

A gas explosion at Centralia coal mines operated by A. Riley & Co. killed George Ra, fatally injured Janis Forme Pogarty, and seriously burned John Cook. Two Hungarian workers were injured. The blast was caused by an electrical lamp.

Centratia Coliery A. Riley & Co George Ra Janis Forme Pogarty John Cook Wlectra

Minnesota Patents Granted to State Inventors

Minnesota inventors received patents including Samuel G Howe of St Paul for a gram meter by Diegele Jock and Frederick P B Kanne of Waterville. August Salnstrom of Minneapolis received a urinal, Frank J Shepard and M Wage of Minneapolis for sales stip, Paul Swendson of Minneapolis for a threshing machine, and Emery Thos Ashley for a draft equalizer.

Minnesota Washington Samuel G. Howe St. Paut Diegele Jock Frederick PB. Kanne Waterville Gramn Meter August Salnstrom Minneapol Frank J. Shepherd M. Wage Minneapolis Paul Swendson Minneapolix Emery Thos. Ashley Drafi

Fargo Horsemen Seek Entries for Three Day Meet

Fargo Turf Club representatives visit Minneapolis to solicit entries for a three day meet opening September 1. Purses are liberal with Jamestown and Valley City meetings following in order, offering continued trotting and pacing. Entry blanks are available at the Horsemen office.

Fargo Horsemen Minneapols Fargo Turf Club Jamestown Vallee City Horseman

Chicago anti compulsory vaccination league forms action

Under M. H. Garlune of Englewood a group in Chicago forms the anti compulsory vaccines league to oppose vaccination. The immediate object is to overthrow the practice of compulsory vaccination and direct a crusade against it.

Chicago M. H. Garlune Englewood

Tragic Crossing Claims Higgins Family in Putnam NY

Mrs and Mr Or eon Higgins of Benson VI were killed instantly while trying to cross the track ahead of a northbound express at Putnam New York. Two little girls, Marc Manley, were fatally injured.

Whitehall N. Y Putnam Oreon Higgins Benson, VI Marc Manley

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