Prosecute the Vandals Targeting City Gardens
Complaints flood in from residents across the city about a class of individuals who pose as ladies and gentlemen and strip blossoms from shrubbery and flowers. Tulips, lilacs, and geraniums along Idaho Utah Fourth and Fifth streets were ruined in a single night, with intruders entering yards to destroy plants. Residents urge arrests and penalties to stop the damage and protect their lawns and investments.
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Idaho
Utah
Death of Prof George Van der Stein is announced
The obituary notes Prof George Van der Stein, 49, died Wednesday at his home after a two year struggle with consumption. Born in London, he lived in Danville Ill and Dakota before settling in Huron. He leaves wife Agnes Falls and four children Jessie Maude Julia George. A brief funeral will be held at four in the home followed by a service with Rev Dr Clark.
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George Vander-Stein
Van-der-Stein
Prof
Van-der Stein
George van der Stein
London
England
Danville
Ill
Mises Agnes Falls
Vermillion County
Ili
Lollinois
Jessie
Maude
Julia
George
Dakota
LaDelle
Spink County
Huron
Vander Stein
Dr. Clark
Methodist Church
Half Rates to Hot Springs excursion tickets offered
The North-Western Line will sell excursion tickets to Hot Springs South Dakota at half rates for the L O F State Excursion on May 16 returning by May 27 1866. Tickets and full information available from Chicago and Northwestern Railway agents.
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Hot Springs
North-Western
Chicago & Northwestern R’y
Farm Wanted Beadle County for City Property
Farm for sale or swap sought in Beadle County in exchange for city property in Rolfe Haverlock Iowa. Written by W A Torn Rolfe Iowa.
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Wantep
Beadle County
Rolfe Haverlock
W. A. Torn- Rolfe
Spain’s Cortes debates Cuba policy and navy expansion
The Cortes assembled in Madrid receives the royal address outlining a locally managed Antilles administration while preserving Spain’s sovereignty. It praises Spain’s Cuba policies, notes новый armament plans, a 25 shipboat navy increase, and an extraordinary budget for ships and arsenals. The queen regent defends unity with Spain against Cuban rebellion and warns independence would hinder Cuba’s progress.
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Cuba
Spain
Executions Postponed in Competitor Case
Washington May 13 The United States requests Spain postpone death sentences for American citizens until views on the 1795 treaty and 1877 protocol can be exchanged. The delay aims to calm crowds while diplomats address treaty interpretations. The State Department seeks retrial, challenging the court martial reading of the Cushing protocol.
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Washington
United States
Spain
State Department
Cuba
Department
May Release the Prisoners in Madrid Controversy
May 13 reports from Madrid indicate a Daily News correspondent believes a decision has been made to release the Ricans seized on the Competitor and honor the terms of their detention.
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Lospus
Madrid
The
Daily News
Fishermen Drowned In Moonstaix Lake Accident
Moonstaix Lake Minnesota May 13. Peter H Dickman and Jacob Epp of this place drowned when their boat developed a leak during a fishing trip on Bingham lake. Local authorities reported no others injured.
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Moonstaix Lake
Minn
Bingham Lake
Peter H. Dickman
Jacob Epp
Reorganization Move for Northern Pacific Company
Representative Hartman of Montana pushes a house petition asking the judiciary committee to report on a joint resolution to authorize reorganization under federal action. Foreclosure sale is set for June. without action, the company must reorganize under a state charter and dispose of agricultural lands within a mile of the track at not more than $2.50 per acre while barred from merging with competitors.
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Hartman
Montana
Congress
Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Results on the Diamond from Milwaukee and National League
Baseball scores report Milwaukee beating Grand Rapids 3 to 9 and Cincinnati routing Washington 10 to 2. Standings show Detroit lead with .875 and Kansas City at .583 as Grand Rapids drops to .313. Philadelphia leads NL at .787 with Pittsburg and Boston close behind.
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Milwaukee
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Kansas City
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Cincinnati
Washington
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Baltimore
Pittsburg
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Louisville
Minor items of interest across the nation and courts
A roundup of brief items includes Sir Jacobus A. Dewet resigning as Pretoria's British agent, Governor Morton signing the Greater New York bill, and a $213,000+ fire toll in Paterson. Other notes cover treasury gold losses, a Green Bay express wreck attempt, wheat condition at 82.1, and the death of Justice Brewer’s daughter in San Antonio.
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Jacobus A. Dewet
Pretoria
Morton
Greater New York
Paterson
N. J
Frankie Brewer
Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
San Antonio
Tex
Wellman
Congress
Michael Simmon
Buffalo
N. Y
Timothy Cantlin
Auburn
Infanta Elvira Maria Theresa Henrietta de Bourbon
Don Carlos
Spain
Alalia
New York City
Minnesota Supreme Court
Market Report from Milwaukee Flour and Grain Prices
A market brief from Milwaukee dated May 9 1896 lists flour unchanged and grain prices: No 2 spring wheat 63c No 1 Northern 66 44c, July 52 c. Corn No 3 8 25c. Oats No 2 white 20c No 3 white 20 c.
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Milwaukee
Elgin Butter Market Report
Elgin May 11 1896 butter market shows steady offerings with 70 320 lbs withdrawn 14 940 lbs sold 9 900 lbs at 15 1 6 c 37 080 lbs at 10 c. Market activity indicates stable prices and varied sale quantities across listed lots.
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Elgin
Wheat futures close firm in Minneapolis report
May wheat closed 60.5 cents, July 60.5, September 60.5, No 1 hard 61.4 cents, No 1 Northern 0 cents, No 2 Northern 69.5 cents in Minneapolis on May 11, 1896.
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Minneapolis
Wheat price report from Duluth market dated May 11 1896
Wheat prices for cash and futures quoted in Duluth with No 1 hard and No 1 Northern at 681 to 633 1/2 cents per bushel, No 2 Northern at 60 3/4 to 59 cents, No 3 spring at 58 1/2 to 57 1/2 cents, rebuts noted as rejected and arrivals and July bids listed.
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Duluth
Chicago Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices Fall
Hogs active and in decline with light to heavy cuts selling from 5.30 to 5.40, 3.20 to 3.45 for mixed, and 3.00 to 3.15 for rough class. Cattle weak with beeves 3.20 to 4.30, cows and calves 1.60 to 3.85, and Texas steers 2.70 to 3.90. stockers and feeders 2.90 to 5.85. Sheep steady to strong with strong receipts of hogs 46,000 cattle 18,000 sheep 15,000.
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Chicago
Texas
Market Report South St. Paul May 11 1896
Hogs market five to ten cents lower. Cattle market quiet with weak demand for fat cows and handy butcher steers while good stockers command interest. Sheep demand strong but receipts limited. Receipts: 200 hogs, 50 cattle, no calves, no sheep.
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South ST. Paul
Chicago Grain and Provisions Closing Prices
Wheat May 61 1/2 cents Jun 62 1/2 cents July 63 1/2 cents September 64 cents Corn May 28 1/2 cents July 30 1/2 cents September 31 1/4 cents Oats May 18 3/4 cents July 19 1/2 cents September 19 3/4 cents Pork May 87.62 dollars July 7.04 7.6254 dollars September 7.7734 dollars
Fire damages Metropolitan restaurant in St. Louis blaze
Fire at the three story Metropolitan building at 324 Olive street in St. Louis started in the rear at 1 a.m. Eight firemen were injured when the front wall fell during firefighting. Cook Tom Dunton was missing but not substantiated. Loss estimated at 75000 dollars.
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St. Louis
Metropolitan
Olive Street
Jefferson Gardner
City Hospital
Tom Dunton
Gardner
Forest and Swamp Fires Threaten Alger County Camps
In Marquette Michigan May 12 a number of logging camps were destroyed and hundreds of thousands of feet of standing pine burned in Alger County as forest fires raged since Thursday. Munising was saved with great difficulty as fires continued to burn. In Marinette Wisconsin May 12 the city fire department and many residents fought a swamp fire on the southern edge of town they contained it but danger remains due to extreme dryness.
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Marquettee
Mich
Alger County
Munising
MarIette
Wis
Storm Ravages West Superior Sizable Mill Damaged
A sudden rain and wind storm struck West Superior Wisconsin at 6 p m. demolishing a dozen small buildings and injuring others including the Listman flour mill whose roof was partly blown away. About 20 boats were on the bay four overturned with occupants narrowly escaping drowning. one boat with two boys is missing.
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West Superior
Wis
Listman
Sale notice and lost horse notices from Liberty township
Receiveo car salt load for immediate sale. Call Jos Daum at Estraveo. One black mare colt two years old with white star two white hind feet and small hock scar. Return information to W E Cass Lakeside C D Taxen Ur. In Liberty township a dark brown mare two years old with white face and crooked hind leg. Owner Frank Davie Yale S D asks claimant to prove ownership pay charges and claim the horse.
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Estraveo
W. E. Cass
Taxen Ur
Liberty Township
Frank Davie
Yale
S. D
Estrrayep Lost and Claim for Property in Clyde Township
A notice lists seized horses and a colt including three bay mares aged three and two years with white feet and a white spot on the forehead. Claimants may prove ownership and pay all costs, including advertising, to retrieve the animals at Clyde township near Huron.
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My Place
Clyde Township
Huron
Taken up stock notices from Beadle County South Dakota
Erray area listings describe a bay pony mare and two bay horse and mare colts plus a light bay mare colt with star, all about 8 to 10 years old. Another notice covers three work horses in The Ress a township with descriptions iron grey gelding black gelding and dark brown mare with weights and ages. Calls to prove property and pay charges are requested by Henry D. Krva.
Five-dollar reward for recovered horses from Thomason farm
From the farm of Nils Thomason six miles west of Virgil Beadie county South Dakota on or about April 10 a black gelding seven years old weight 750 pounds with wire mark on hind foot a light iron grey gelding five years old weight 1250 pounds a bay mare ten years old ring bone on one hind foot weight 1200 pounds a dark iron grey mare three years old weight 900 pounds a mouse grey horse colt two years old weight 700 pounds a bay mare colt three years old with white strip in face and two white hind feet bad rope halter on when last seen a five dollar reward for information leading to recovery of the horses Nils Thomason Virgil Noyes Appleman Haron
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Stravep
Nils Thomason
Virgil
Beadie County
S. D
Noyes Appleman
Haron
Estray herd described in Beadle County notice
On April 24 1896 horses described include a black mare colt bay bersee colts two iron gray mares and five iron gray horses owners may reclaim by proving property and paying charges M E Harmon Carthage S D
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Beadle County
M.E. Harmon
Carthage
S. D
Certificate of authority for Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
South Dakota state auditor certifies that Connecticut Fire Insurance Company is authorized to transact fire insurance in the state until December 31 1896. J H Thacher notary public at Pierre signs, with seal, on January 30 1896.
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Connecticut Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
State of Connecticut
J.D. Browne
Charles R. Burt
Conn
Compur
United States
J. D. Browne
Charles R. Bert
State of
South Dakota
Office of State Auditor
Department of Insurance Company
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Connecticut
I. J. E. Hipple
A. D
Pierre
Mortgagee Haraiert D Sterke Notice
Legal notice filed by mortgagee Haraiert D Sterke with A W Burtt of Huron South Dakota as attorney. First publication April 16 with last publication May 28.
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Joan W. Smith
Joan H Miller
Joan L. Pyne
Sertgeants Huron
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Beadle County South Dakota
Special execution on Neil McKay v Robert Baum and Rose Baum issues foreclosure for $958.30 plus costs and interest. Real estate described as parts of sections nine and ten in township 109 range 61 Beadle County. Property to be sold at public auction at the Beadle County Court House in Huron on May 16, 1896 at 3 pm. Sheriff George W. Loongstaff. Attorney Henry C. Hinckney. Publication dates April 9 to May 14.
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Ten
Chicago
Illinois
W. Campbell
Beadle County
Huron
Beadle
Tle
South Dakota
East Addition
Fidelity Loan and Trust Company
Mellon Trust Company
Y Ampere Company
F. Heenan
Territory of
Dakota
City of
Coun Beadle
Territory of Dakota
State of
Circuit Court of
Fifth Judicial Circuit
County of Beadle
Neil McKay
Laintiff
Robert Baum
Rose Baum
de Lederits
Circuit Court
Bert Teaber
Johanna Teaber
John Smith
John H. Miller
Safe Coun
Mame
Beadless
Andrew Allison
Robert Allison
Andrew * Ison
Ome
Esate
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Cortes
Maria Christina
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Racine
Atest Market Report
Milwaukee Grain
Duluth Grain
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Paul Union
Chicago Grain and Provisions
Michigan
Wisconsin
Superior
Jos. Daum
Lakeside
C. D
Section Three
Township One Hundred and Eleven
Wells
Theressa
Henry D. Krva
S. A. Briggs
Menced
Watertown 1850
Pital
Mike Hs de He Ey
Duvivid
Essa
pariamAs
Weag Bee
J. H. Thacher Notary Public
J. E. Hrerewie
Elywaary
Ituge
Morcony
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