Washington society belle ruined by desertion shocks townsfolk
A letter from Mrs. F. W. Cannon details Cora Fellows, once a Washington society favorite who married a Sioux man Chaska. They traveled museums and amassed wealth before losing it. Now destitute near Carthage, Missouri with four children, she seeks support and relocation to Nebraska. Methodist Aid Society assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Cannon
Carthage
Cannon
Chaska
Belle of Washington Society
Rosebud Indian Agency
Santee
Washington City
Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Nebraska
Chasks
Promising All-Purpose Salve for Skin Ailments
Advertises a salve claiming to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and more with a money back guarantee. Priced at 22 cents per box and sold by D K Bryant.
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D. K. Bryant
Health Board Urges City Cleanliness and Quarantine Enforcement
The Board of Health urges citizens to keep alleys clean and comply with city ordinances on cleanliness. Contagious disease quarantine rules will be strictly enforced by order of the city, with no exceptions. May 5, 1895.
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Board of Health
Be sure and use that old remedy for teething
Estray notice from Beadle County South Dakota lists multiple horses found on April 24 1896 at Beadle County. Description includes a black mare colt one year old two bay horse colts iron gray mares and horses with facial markings. Owner to prove property and pay charges. M E Harmon Carthage SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Quarter
Beadle County
S. D
Tone
M. E. Harmon
Carthage
Salt sale notice from Jos. Daum
Local notice states a carload of salt has just arrived and must be sold at once. Interested buyers are urged to call and contact Jos. Daum for details.
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Jos. Daum
McKinley Favored By Far Western States in Nomination
San Francisco reports an Examiner survey predicting William McKinley will win a clear majority of far western and western state votes at the Republican national convention in St. Louis. California and Oregon favor McKinley, while debates over silver split some delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Examiner
St. Louis
William McKinley
McKinley
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Oregon
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Washington
Minor Items of Interest from National News
Senator Morgan of Alabama, long ill, has recovered and appeared in the senate. Captain John F. McGlensey, U. S. N., retired, died in Washington. he entered service September 28, 1857. The judiciary committee favorably reports restoring John N. Quackenbush to commander. Four hundred Kansas City union plumbers and fitters strike eight hours for nine hours’ wages. Mrs. Kate Stokes Stetson, widow of John Stetson, dies. Democratic national committee subcommittee meets May 8 at Hotel Wellington in Chicago. Supreme Court upholds Coffin’s conviction for wrecking the Indianapolis National Bank.
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Morgan
Alabama
Senate
John F. McGlensey
U.S. N
Washington
Naval Service
Judiciary
John N. Quackenbush
Kansas City Union
Kate Stokes Stetson
John Stetson
Harrity
Democratic National Committee
Hotel Wellington
Chicago
United States Supreme Court
F. A. Coffin
Indianapolis National Bank
Results on the Diamond League Standings Summary
Results from multiple baseball games across cities include St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Detroit Grand Rapids Columbus Indianapolis and others with scorelines. Standings list clubs Detroit St Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Grand Rapids and Indianapolis with varying win percentages. National League results show Cincinnati Boston Louisville New York St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg Baltimore Cleveland Washington Brooklyn and others with the Pittsburg Philadelphia and Chicago lead in percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Columbus
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Boston
Louisville
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Market Report Flour and grain prices in Milwaukee
A May 4 1896 market note lists flour as dull and grains with specific bids: No 2 spring wheat 61 1/2 cents, No 1 Northern 64 1/2 cents for July, corn No 3 28 cents, No 2 white oats 19 1/2 cents, No 3 white 19 cents, barley No 2 32 cents, sample on track 28 to 34 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Chicago
Elgin Butter Market Report May 4 1895
Butter offerings total 29 760 pounds with sales of 27 560 pounds at 15 cents per pound. Exo Ills market report notes active trade as of May 4 1895 in Elgin Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Wheat futures quotes from Minneapolis trade floor
May wheat closed at 57 3/4 cents, July at 595 1/2 cents, September at 59 1/2 cents. No 1 hard 60 cents, No 1 Northern 59 1/2 cents, No 2 Northern 58 3/4 cents. Trade dated Minneapolis May 4, 1896.
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Minneapolis
Northern
Hogs and Cattle Markets at St Paul Stock Yards May 4 1896
Hogs rise five cents with good quality and price range 3.15 to 3.45. Cattle steady with fair demand overall. Sheep strong with solid demand for good sheep and lambs though none received. Receipts hogs 409 cattle 50 calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Union
South ST Paw
Hogs and Cattle Trade Seen Strong in Chicago Markets
Chicago markets show hogs active with prices up to 3.65 for light stock and 3.50 for mixed. Cattle firm with beeves around 3.25 to 3.45, cows and heifers 1.60 to 4.00, Texas steers near 2.90 to 4.39, stockers and feeders 2.95 to 3.95. Sheep steady to strong. receipts hogs 29,000 cattle 17,000 sheep 15,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Texas
Welsh Tin Plate Industry Slipping Into Decline
United States Consul Howell reports to Cardiff that Wales tin plate makers face ruin. Mills idle, wages slashed, and boards dissolved as 46 percent of plants reduce output. 4,600 workers unemployed in March. The district oversupplies mills, signaling prolonged depression and pressure to modernize for cost efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wales
United States
Howell
Cardiff
America
Western Construction Company Incorporation Filed
Articles filed in Council Bluffs Iowa May 5 declare Western Construction Company to have headquarters there with 1.5 million dollars in stock and authority to raise to two million. The purpose is listed as constructing public and private works and owning railway stock with operation of railways. incorporators are F C Crowley George L Wilson and James S Denning. The notice suggests a broader plan for western railway boom tied to recent Omaha and St Louis road moves.
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Western Construction Company
Council Bliuffs
Council Bluffs
F. C. Crowley
George L. Wilson
James S. Demning
Western Railway
Omaha and
St. Louis Road
Drexel-Morgan
Wheat declines and mortgage foreclosure notice amid 1896 pressure
The Times-Herald notes wheat fell about 8 cents last week amid May liquidation and weak cash demand. A separate foreclosure notice by Harriet D. Sterling details default on a Beadle County mortgage, with sale of the Huron property scheduled for May 30, 1896, at the Beadle County Courthouse front steps.
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The
Times-Herald
Azortgagesale
Mortgagor
Iowa Investment Company
Fidelity Loan and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Beadle County
South Dakota
Huron
E Itan Trust Company
F Securi Company
Clare County Liveryman Fatally Shot by Partner
William Parrish Sr. liveryman and under sheriff of Clare County was shot and fatally wounded by his partner Samuel Carr as Parrish was leaving the house of Mrs. Carr in Clare Michigan on May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare, Mich
William Parrish
Clare County
Samuel Carr
Parrish
Carr
Millionaire Banker Killed at Keokuk Depot
J C Sommers a millionaire banker of Keokuk Iowa was killed in Burnington when struck by the fast mail while crossing tracks to reach a Keokuk sleeper car The incident occurred at the union depot in Burnington on May 5.
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Burnington
J. C. Sommers
Keokuk
Union
Estray herd taken up in Clyde township includes three horses
A six mile southwest Clyde township man reports an estray collection at his property. The haul lists a bay mare three years old with three white feet, a bay mare three years old, a bay horse two years old, a white foreface spot colt two years old. Owner must prove ownership and pay costs including advertising to recover.
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Estrayep
My Place
Clyde Township
Horon
Cuas
Horatiya
Horses Withdrawn From Premises in Beadle South Dakota
Taken up on my premises in The resea township Beadle county South Dakota SE quarter section 24 township 111 range 62 on May 2 1896 three work horses described as an iron wiley gelding about 1300 pounds six to eight years old a black gelding with ring bone on right hind foot about 1300 pounds ten years old and a dark brown mare with ring bone on right hind foot about 1100 pounds eight or nine years old owner Henny D Kina calls to prove property and pay charges
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Beadle
Territory of
Dakota
State of
South Dakota
Harriet D. Sterling
Madison
Dane
Wisconsin
Office of the Register of Deeds
Beadle County
Register of Deeds Office
City of
Huron
County
Territory of Dakota
Theresea
Henny D. Kina
Circuit Court of the
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Neil McKay
Peace
Robert Baum
Rose Baum
Circuit Court
Deadle
Sam Seep
Augusta Seep
E Bucklin
Rhode
Register of Deeds
Peat Huron
Cleerk
Court House
C of
Lost Horses from Thomason Farm Near Virgil SD
From the farm of Nils Thomason six miles west of Virgil Beadie county South Dakota on or about April 10. Details describe six horses including a seven year old black gelding a five year old light iron grey gelding a ten year old bay mare with ring bone a three year old dark iron grey mare a two year old mouse grey colt and a three year old bay mare colt with a white facial stripe and two white hind feet. Reward five dollars for information leading to recovery. Nils Thomason Virgil Noyes Appleman Haron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stravep
Nils Thomason
Virgil
Beadie County
S. D
Noyes Appleman
Haron
Estray notice for black colt with white star and gear
A stray two year old black colt with a white star and a white hind foot plus gear on one front foot is missing. Any information leading to its return should be sent to W. E. Cass, Lakeside, S. D.
Mortgagee Jons H Miller notice filed by attorney
Public notice filed by mortgagee Jons H Miller with attorney Joan L Prue in Harbor South Dakota. First publication March 26. Last publication May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jons H. Miller
Joan L. Prue
Haror
Standard Savings Bank Organization Certificate Appears
In 1896 the founders of Standard Savings Bank certify details for a new bank to operate in Huron South Dakota with 25 000 capital, 250 shares, 100 each, listing shareholders R O Richards Andrew Riegel Frank E Allen and E B Soper. The document records notary acknowledgments in Iowa and South Dakota and sets April 10 1396 as the start date and a 20 year term.
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Cps
Savings Bank
E. B. Soper
City of
Emin
Iowa
Artiaf Association
Standard Savings Bank
Huron
Beadle
South Dakota
R. O. Richards
Andrew Riegel
Frank E. Allen
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Said Bank
State of Iowa
Emmet County
A. D
J. P. Kirby
J.P. Kirry
J. P. Krrsy
Fred E. Grant
Coente Pesaanedy
E. Grant
Beadle County
State of
Department of State
F. E. Allen
Thomas Thorson
Tomas Thorson
Mortgage Notice From Miller Noyes Miller & Wanl
George Buckary mortgagee files a notice in Wisconsin with attorneys Miller Noyes Miller and Wanl. The document indicates first publication March 2 and last publication May 7. It names Huron South Kota and A W as associated parties.
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George Buckary
Ortgagee
Miller, Noyes
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Bucklen
Asner Fr. Pay
Secy
M’kinley
Western League
National League
Atest Market Report
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Harever D. Sterving
A. W. Berrtr
Moe
Mathew R. Adams
Truman Culver
George A Fessenden
F. E. Grant
J. H. Anetaveee
Kate Scanlon
M.S Hard
Fisher & Fosters
Minnesota Loan & Investment Company
Minnesota Loan & Investment Co
H. S. Mouser
Daniel T. Nelings
Elmina E
Nelings
Mary E. Jack
State of South Dakota
Marten
Empire Loan Ann Investment Co
J. L. McLavry
George W. Lonestarr
Said County
Efault
William Dunlavy
Mary N. Dunlavy
John H. Miller
State of South
Ota
Henry C. Hincxley
Plaintiff
George W. Longstaff
L. C. Kemp
Beadlegs
Andrew
Robert Allison
Andrew Allison
Cou
Inter Court
Martin P. Swee
Hiram Blake
the of Deeds
New State of
Martin P. Sweet
Empire Investment Company
Hun
U.S. Governr Survey
Dakot
Empire Loan and Investment
C. S. McLavury
Grerce W. Loxastarr
Catalenia
Elkhart Carri & Gara
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