Financial panic and labor shifts in Indiana and national emigration
The piece notes post office rates, advertising costs, and wage cuts during the crisis. It discusses 100 foreign laborers in Indiana having their shovel wages cut to meet reduced prices, mocks the phrase short money short shovels, and contrasts emigration with immigration as mills close. It highlights fear of widespread failures, estimated at 100000 people leaving with $200 each, and calls for conservatism despite speculation. It ends by warning to watch political reformers and note saloon closures in Washington, D. C.
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Indiana
Dai
Arrests in Bismarck for tax registration failures and fraud
Ten pork sellers and two druggists were arrested in Bismarck for failing to register and advertise government tax receipts. Chicago catalogue houses face indictments on deception charges. Spend your cash at home.
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Bismarck
Chicago
November death benefits total 651250 by Modern Woodmen
The Modern Woodmen paid 397 death claims in November totaling 651,250 dollars. The item notes political candidates appearing, crop prospects, and remarks on people advertising troubles amid a busy period.
Mayor Duis Names Bryan Nominee Amid City Rhetoric
In a brisk, cryptic note read aloud, the citizen treads on fragile coins as a howl rings out. The Lidgerwood Broadaxe chips away at large stakes while visions of an ice rink and plentiful skates frame local discourse. The thoughtful remain thankful.
Dunseith blaze, indictments, and river of odd notes
Flickertail notes report Dunseith lid on a blaze at N. C. T. Livery barn, Crosby mine collapse near Painted Woods, Lisbon murder trial postponed to May, and a 71 deer harvest record with four in North Dakota. Also details on liquor indictments, Williston Briquetting mine progress, boycotts, arrests, a Kenmare burglary, and a pun laden wedding notice titled Double-cross.
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Bottineau Courant
Johnson & Adamson, PI
Bottineau, N. D
Cournot
Thad Michael
Willow
Iine
Forum
Washington, D. C
Congress
Duis
Bryan
Dunseith
Cooperstown
Ambrose
Californi
Westhope Commercial Club
Lovelace
Lisbon
Mons Larson
Moorhead
Wm. Shuck
Casselton
N.C. T
North Dakota
Mandan
American Briquetting I Co
Williston
G. Mason
Painted Woods
Crosby
Grand Forks
Louis Southwell
N. P. Pards
Kenmare
E. R. Tripp
Fred Weglen
Aneta
Michigan
Mr. Cross
Cross
Santa Claus
Xmas
Toy Books
Holly
C. L. Blades
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