Weather hits crops in Michigan tests and railway gains noted
The weekly Lansing bulletin reports cold dry weather harmed wheats clover and fruit crops, with early cherries pears and strawberries damaged. It notes uncertain extent of losses, likely bruised fruit trees, and limited plow work. The Pilot and Portion road annual report forecasts higher earnings for 1900 and direc tors reelected amid strong rail performance.
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Lansing
Freene
Theo
Loy
Michigan
Pilot & Parentauonte
Take Shore
Michigan Southern
Cleveland
Payne
Wm. ix Varderbte
Peowat W
Vinderbalt
Bow, Barger
Ol Hamilton
Ewersbioy
New York
Stead
Kikie
Anctors
Michigan items flag a stormy news mix across towns
A garbled Bay City to Ishpeming and Saginaw related wires report weather woes snowfalls and river lows. Fire at Saginaw and Bay City alarm losses. rail and factory notes loom with deaths accidents court cases and political hints from Michigan towns.
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Weat Bay City
Michigan
Charles Portyno
Lumberton
Merosta Pountys
Ford's River
Eer Bacamba
Michigan House Debates World Fair Appropriation
The Michigan House discussed the proposed 40000 appropriation for the Chicago World's Fair. Speakers including Gov. Winans and ex-Senator Palmer urged state support while opponents argued taxation is already high and public funds should not aid private enterprise. The session featured voting on related measures and expectations the legislature may extend four to six weeks.
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Hall of Representatives
Chicago
Ritieus
Lansing
Lowden
Wayn Aid Meana
Ded
Lieut-Gey
Strong
Palmer Tale
Strong Speweb
Eitlmnof Midham
Palmer
Tlon
Ben
Butterworth
Gov. Winans
W. A. Gavett
Alfred Russell
Detroit
Michigan
Grand Army of the Republic
Montinues
Munition strikes and legal notices across states
A wide array of disorderly labor actions and legal notices are reported across several states. Carpenters strike in Hapeaskek. workers in St Louis walk out for pay. A Kentucky lawyer dies in Lancaster. multiple judicial and political figures are noted. Rail and road politics, tax rulings, and a Maine prohibition amendment are touched on, with arrests for fraud and property tax exemptions. The slate includes ship and steamship incidents, a Tokyo-Yokohama shipping death, and notable deaths in Detroit and Milwaukee.
Statewide primary school fund apportionment figures released
The semiannual report shows Funds allocated per county for the primary school interest fund. Total school age children listed as 604,035 with 654,204 eligible for apportionment amounting to 424,552.00 dollars. County payments range from modest sums in rural areas to several thousand dollars in larger counties.
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Pri
Eona
Alger
Alle
Arenas
Barry
Bay
Renaie
Branch
Charrowan
Clare
Crawford
Raton
Kismet
Wom
Gladwin
Gegebic
Grand Traverna
Gratlel
Hillsdale
Houghton
Ingham
Iran
Jackson
Kaliwaka
Kent
Keweenaw
Luke
Lapeer
Leelanaw
Lenawee
Ahaa
Luce
Mackinac
Macomb
Manistee
Manitou
Minquette
Mason
Mocosta
Menominee
Midland
Ssaukees
Mouree
Oxo
Isabella
Tae Kalamazoo
Maioeie
Oakland
Oponaw
Mormnay
Noway Ooonna
Tonaigot
Orsevalit
Enomen
St. Clair
Sanita Suwhanen
Wayne Et He Boboolerats
Defeated brute hanged at 11:40 for assault leading to death
A Missouri man William Price was hanged in the local jail for the brutal assault on Alice Nines near Sweet Springs on November 15 1800. The article recounts Price’s final statements and the court proceedings leading to the execution, noting the case as a notable capital punishment event.
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Marstall
William Price
Turlington
Alice
Atwelis Sims
Sweet Springs
Neen
Atio Ninos
Narret Miller
Ani
Mareh
Strons
Abingdon Scandal and Other News Tied to Deaths
A dispatch from Abingdon reports a sensational case involving Dr John Baker and Mrs Gilmer, with embalmed bodies and alleged poison. The narrative ties to Mrs Baker's death, a criminal affair spanning years. Also noted are Magie Prestes dying in Johnstown under mysterious circumstances, a Nebraska court house fire, aCanadian bill on foreign labor imports, and labor demonstrations in St Louis.
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Knoxvite
Tenn
Abington
Jon Ac Baler
Cdr
Nirtoeas Mir
Baker
de, Baker
RK Gilmer
Womas
Baler
Dr Baker
Balers
Mrs. Gilmer
Dr. Baker
Mra. Baler
Gilmer
Gilner
Harer
Gibbver
Dr. Gilmer
Piledel
Pordon
Abingdon
Thie Old Town
Mag'e Prestes
Johnstown
Unital
Our of Rock
Dowd
Hayes County
Nebraska
Court House
Canada
St. Louie
St Louis
Grand jury verdict on New Orleans lynching case
A six week deliberation by a grand jury in New Orleans returns a verdict on the lynching of police Chief Hennessey case. The document critiques the trial, discusses Mafia immigration links, and questions motives while noting substantial citizen involvement and lack of indictments. Other brief items report Milwaukee carpenters on strike, Ohio crop damage, a new Mississippi River bridge, cattle shipments to England, and a Grant statue unveiling date.
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New Brunetek
Supln
Shepard
Sanilac
Grand Ledge
Alex
Se “Manson
Cunsumpton
New Orleans
Hennessey
O'Malley
Europe
United States
Ife
New Orlerne Gaylet
Italy
Wepstern
Parma
Grant
Heynessey
Frost Ordel Itl
Toojteenstip
Llegond
Carter Wita
Ohio
St Louis
W. H. Steveny
Ward Line
Marquette
Kohisant
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Jeferen City
John Creawon
Danville
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Grant Ledge
Inenrod
George Hmith
Pearle
Allegan County
Arthur Cramp
Comers
Calhowm
Mins le Buvil
Benjamin J. Whitback
Alamaros
Central Hiro
Diamont Lake
Diamondike
Cass County
Trilay City
Associateekind
Dino
Pena
Hillman
Montmorency County
Samuel Elder
Rives
Logham County
Western Electric Company
Leslie
Upper Peninsula
Buffalo
Edwin Carr
D. W. Care
Muskegon
Haeboca Liber Company
Saturnay
Pohlman
Saginaw
CL J. Rigley
Ketey Manufacturing Company
Owens
Suowoon Court Bay
Aueuet Radueekl
Roth
Laipeor County
Jacob
Germany
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Expala
Muskewon Hight
Sherif McQueen
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New York Becnit Company
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Lonia
Low York
VW. Krag
Port Huron
Exsupreme Treaeurer
Rusia
Grand Rapide Street Car Company
Ana
Pinch
Heney McDynatl
Biroukateld
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Abninos Leyw
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Mteamboat Huetaheen
Eumonas
Didga Montgomery
Maoilty
Tloward
Cook
Detroit, Lansing & Northern Railroad
Howell
Argust Grotte
State Legislature
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Ferguson
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Hapeaskek
Vasiwent
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Thopicpsylhe
Mone Day
Teers Benson
Henry Durrett
SN. H. Oustey
Kentucky
Lancaster
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Joba & Swift
Yokohama
Japan
Breaker Island Steel Works
Troy
N. Y
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Hornhardt
Henry Sebley
Wauhesta
Wis
John W. Winslow
Bach
Wisconsin / Supreme court
Taylor
Deceust
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Bern
Three Rivers
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Wrightman Walker
M. D
Denver
Col
Rd. C. Walker
Chilladelphia
Wwiien Association of the
Runke
Milwaukee
Smith
Intiana
Wilbur Burns
Gouter
Thorstues
Tocatell
Androw A. Mover
Fenjan'n P. Walker
Ashen Investwenh Company
Hoston
Maine
Creck
Ewart K. Godney
Frank Iagersall
North River
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David J. Hopderson
Anchor Line
Alexander
H. K. Wilson
Chaima
Arthur M. Holt
Detroit Post
Massicthusetts Cavalry
Sheridan
Shenandoal Valley
Washington
GALR
Holt
Department of Michigan
Mia
Mob-Law Upmel
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Manakees
Corin
Wieser
Ian
Trina
Prada Kiview
Wyshineton
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