Brookings to Build First Class Hotel at Twenty Thousand
Biswanex, May 1. Governor Mellette returns with Mrs Mellette and others from Watertown. Railway commissioners plan formal organization tomorrow. Bids opened for soldiers home and North Dakota cavern bonds at high prices. Brookings considers modern siding and a $20,000 youth end Main street project. Public notices mix with local politics and reservations activity.
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Biswanex
Melatte
Watertown
Méllette
Mesers Rice Ring
LaMoure
New Railway Commission
Bailey
Tomorow
Saucon
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Wi . Harris
Chicago
Representa
Brookings Enterprise
Brooklyns
H. T. Jewett
Waterwo
Northwest
Onve
Main Street
Great Procession Fete Stirs New York Crowds
May 1 Union Square crowds swell as President arrives in barouche with Vice President aides and Mayor Grant. Parade moves past reviewing stand. 9 000 troops seen before the president at President Morton’s.
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New York
Union Square
Presi Re
Morton’s
Bin
Public Debt Woes and an Office Crank Incident
The debt statement shows total debt 1.157 trillion with net cash 55.7 million and debt changes for April and May 1889. A would be intruder seized the secretary of war chair, claiming to be appointed by Cleveland and disrupting official duties.
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Washgates
Wasminoros
Secretary of War
Gen. Benet
Havingeen
Cleveland
Local Official Seized by Informal Act at Police HQ
A man named Baker, recently placed in charge of the police headquarters in an informal manner, was identified as the key figure behind the incident. The report notes his recent assumption of command at the station in an unusual fashion.
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Hubbard
Haymarket
Baker
Fatal gun accident reported in Vermillion area
A fatal accident in eastern Vermillion County involved Lars Larson’s eldest son who died instantly after a revolver discharged as he turned a barrel. The weapon discharged into his forehead while he looked into the pen barrel.
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Lars Larson
Changes in railway mail service by General Superintendent Bell
General Superintendent Bell explains he cannot give an exact number of changes since March 4 when civil service extension occurred. He states the aim was to remove incompetents and probationers and to reinstate proficient workers with longer service records and proven performance.
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Wasnixoroy
Bell
Soak Chats and Pretty Girl Talk Surge in Social Scene
A fragmentary note recalls Jeanne and Ian amid casual talk of a pretty girl at a social gathering. The brief scene hints at light gossip and interpersonal dynamics without further details.
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Alk Jeanne
Ian Ionate
Hawes Convicted in Alabama Murder Trial
Hawes found guilty of murdering his wife and two children in Brauinewam Alabama after a three hour jury deliberation. The verdict sentences him to death and provokes calls for a possible new trial and change of venue by the state supreme court.
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Hawes
Brauinewam
Ala
Supreme Court
Fire at Redfield Damages Homes and Stores
A morning fire near James' store at the corner of Hum bolt and Franklin avenues caused about 600 dollars in damage to B. E. Hancock's dwelling and furniture with no insurance, and around 7 dollars to the James building which was fully insured. Firefighters responded quickly and had the blaze under control.
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Redfield
James
Humbolt and
Franklin Avenues
B. E. Hancock
Quiet in Oklahoma telegram from Governor Merritt
The adjutant-general received a telegram dated yesterday from Gov. Merritt reporting quiet in Oklahoma territory. He expects no further trouble and will return to Oklahoma if disturbances arise, while planning to withdraw part of the troops in the territory.
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Oklahoma
Wasarxeros
Adjutant-General
Merritt
Prison Break Attempt At City Jail Reported
Three inmates awaiting district court on four grand larceny charges tried to break jail last night. They improvised a makeshift saw from a kitchen knife, nearly sawing through the door bolts before discovery. They will be moved to Haron for safekeeping tomorrow.
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Haron
Scores From City Games Despite Close Proximity
At Philadelphia 9 to New York 4, at Washington 6 to Boston 9, and at Indianapolis 4 to Pittsburg 13, the reports list results from multiple venues with Pittsburgh taking the top score in the final matchup.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Boston
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Dakota Railroad Commission Elects Chairman and Plans HQ Move
The Dakota railroad commission in Bismarck elected Jud LaMoure as chairman and J. L. Robinson of Watertown. The headquarters had been in Bismarck. Medical authorities warn malaria threatens kidney health, urging prevention with Warner's Safe Cure.
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The
Railroad Commission
Bismarck
N. D
Dakota Railroad Commission
Jud LaMoure
J. L. Robinson
Watertown
Dacosta
Atkinson
Pepper
Soldaton
Woodward
Bright
Warner
Huron Faces Forest Citys Tie Up In Capital Race
Reports say Huron plans to back Forest City in the capital contest while Sion and Pierge papers hint at cautious or no action. Huron remains reticent though observers fear misjudged ambitions could lead to disappointment if plans falter.
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Huron
Pierge
Forest City
Sion
Pierre Should Not Underestimate Huron in Race
The writer argues Pierre may be misled about Huron’s position in the capital race. Horon is described as aiming to win, not merely participate, urging disabusing local notions.
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Obey Journal
Pierre
Huron
Horon
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Senate
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C- M. Jheris & CO
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