Chicago and Northwestern and Union Pacific Train Schedules
The joint service offers several routes from Chicago to the West. The Limited Fast Mail departs Chicago at 10:30 p m daily, shows sleeping cars to Portland and on to San Francisco in eighty-two and eighty-five hours. The Overland Express leaves at 10:30 p m with coaches and colonist sleepers to Portland in four days. The Denver Limited departs at 5:30 p m daily with first class coaches from Chicago to Denver in thirty eight hours. Pacific dining cars are on Limited Fast Mail and Denver Limited. Information from ticket agents at Chicago and Northwestern.
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Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific ,Railways
Limited
Fast Mail
Chicago
Portland
San Francisco
Overland Express
Denver Limited
Denver
Union Pacific
Chicago & Nor Mnne
Farmers Alliance Holds Key North Dakota Meeting in Aberdeen
Aberdeen reports the annual Farmers Alliance gathering in progress with about 200 delegates in the city and expected arrivals increasing attendance to around 500. Prominent figures include H L Loucks A B Smedley J P Ward and others as division debates begin while sessions remain open to the public. The Sioux Falls Journal notes the state legislature may last no more than thirty days.
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Aberdeen News
Farmers Alliance For
North and South Dakota
Dakotas
Alliance
Alonzo Wardall
J. H. Patten
A. B. Smedly
A. B van Cadel
J. W. Harden
H. L. Loucks
J. P. Ward
8. P. Howell
H.L. Loucks
A.B. Smedley
Sioux Falls Journal
Death of ex Minister Pendleton at Brussels
Washington November 25 The Department of State reports ex Minimalister Pendleton died in Brussels last night from apoplexy. Secretary Blaine sent a telegram of condolence to the family. His daughters were present. Funeral services will be held next Wednesday.
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Pendleton
Washington
Department of State
Brussels
Blaine
Judge Edgerton Arrives to Be Inducted as U.S. Judge
Judge Edgerton newly appointed U S judge for the district of South Dakota arrives at the Merchants from Mitchell S D to St Paul for induction in the prescribed form by Judge Nelson of the U S court. An old Minnesotan with many friends, he is greeted with congratulation by locals who rate his legal attainments highly.
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St. Patt
Judge Edgerton
United States
District of South Dakota
Mitchell
S.D
St. Paul
Nelson
United States Court
Edgerton
Kimball Awaiting Promotion in General Land Office
Sioux Falls Press reports Kimball of Huron waits in Washington for Secretary Noble to appoint him chief of a division in the General Land Office. Noble and Harrison scrutinize appointees, delaying selections while awaiting reports. Senator Moody and Representative Pickler promise resolution in due time.
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Co. Kimball
Washieton
D. C
Sioux Falls Press
Coll Kimball
Huron
Noble
General Land Office
Mr. Kimball
Senator Moody
Representative Pickler
Kingsbury Newspaper Boy Postmaster Appointments
Washington D C November 25 The following fourth class postmasters were appointed today South Dakota H H Parrots L Campbell County vice Willardstaked L J Bates Lake Preston Kingsbury county vice Freeman removed
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Kingsbury
Washington, D. C
South Dakota
H. H. Parrots
L . Campbell County
Willard
L. J. Bates
Lake Preston
Kingsbury County
Freeman
Gear on Henderson in race for speaker
Washington November 25 Gov Gear says Col Henderson will be elected speaker his chances grow stronger daily He holds the lines of the situation His friends will not falter and the other candidates will come to Henderson on the third or fourth ballot
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Gear
Henderson
Washington, D. C
Col. Henderson
Casey Wins the Senate on First Ballot
In Bismarck on November 25 Lyman R. Casey was elected United States senator on the first ballot, the tenth ballot for the second senator. Casey secured 42 votes to 32 for Johnson, with scattered votes for other candidates before the final result shifted to Casey as he delivered a brief acceptance in the hall.
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Casey
Senate
Bismarck
Lyman R. Casey
United States
Johnson
Judge Edgerton Receives SD District Judge Commission
Mrronety Nov 25 Judge A J Edgerton has received his commission as United States district judge for South Dakota He expects to qualify today in St Paul before R B Nelson the United States judge to the Minnesota district per the source text
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Mrronety
A. J. Edgerton
South Dakota
St. Paul
R. BR. Nelson
Reverend D S McCaslin to Lead Miller Gospel Meetings
The Rev D S McCaslin of Huron is expected in early December to conduct special Gospel meetings at the Miller Presbyterian Church. Exact dates will be announced later.
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Miller Republican
D. S. McCaslin
Huron
Presbyterian Church of
Miller
Davenport to Open Novelty and Bargain Store in Canton
H M Davenport of Wessington South Dakota will open a Novelty and Bargain store in the Keller building on Fifth street about December 1. Mr and Mrs Davenport plan Canton as their permanent home and the News extends a welcome.
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Beadle
Lincoln
Canton News
H. M. Davenport
Wessington
South Dakota
Keller
Fifth Street
Wanted: C. F. Buss sought by Yankton press readers
Information is requested about C. F. Buss who left Omaha around October 25 to canvass at Pierre and nearby in the interest of the Omaha Republican and has not been heard from. He is asked to report at the Republican office immediately.
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C. F. Buss
Yankton Press
Dakotian
Omaha
Pierre and
Vicinity
Republican
Sioux Falls Governor Mellette Praised in Washington
Perry S. Heath telegraphs from Omaha with news that Gov. Mellette was cordially received in Washington and that South Dakota should be proud of the distinction shown in official circles. The note hints at caution against pride as fate favors humility.
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Sioux Falls
Dem
Argus-Leader
Perry S. Heath
Gov. Meliette
Washington
South Dakota
Milbank Advance Reports Local Interest in Rail Line Plan
Maj. Diggs met with Little Falls business leaders in Superior about the Duluth Milbank Huron Chamberlain railroad. They back the route and believe $50,000 bonds can be raised in their city. Let er come.
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Milbank
Maj
Diggs
Little Falls
Minn
Superior
Duluth
Milbank, Huron & Chamberlain
Forty Days Enough for New State Legislature
The editorial urges a short session of forty days for the first state legislature, urging economy and prompt voting down of nonessential appropriations. It praises lawmakers who meet the emergency and expresses confidence they will achieve a concise, efficient session.
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Canton News
Triplets Born in Watertown as Statehood Wins Hearts
In Watertown on November 19 1889 Nels Engleson and wife welcomed healthy triplets two boys and a girl The father is recovering under careful treatment Officials note gradual effects of statehood on the people and speculate on future changes.
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Dakota
Montana
Washington
Watertown
Statehood
South Dakota
Nels Engleson
Henderson Boom Drives Iowa Speakership Bid
Congressman Henderson of Iowa builds a speakership bid with solid Iowa support. Senator Allison aids Henderson while avoiding interference with the Senate. The outlook remains unsettled as voters and the delegation back Henderson strongly, amid belief he has strong electability.
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Henderson
Press
Dakotian
Iowa
Allison
House
Col. Henderson
Colonel Henderson
Thanksgiving history and Christmas spread in early America
A historical glance traces how Thanksgiving faded from local proclamation to national observance after the Civil War while Christmas spread across the North. The piece notes cultural shifts, the Puritan view of Christmas, and evolving public celebrations in New England and beyond.
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South
North
New England
Middle States
New
Sewall
Boston
Willliam Dray Howerts
Harper's Magazine
Old Friend of The Printery Marries in Huron
Vilas Farmer wed Miss Mattie Smythe in Huron on November 14, 1889, with Rev. D. S. McCaslin officiating. The groom, a rustling real estate agent and longtime friend of the printery, receives hearty congratulations.
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Huron
D. S. McCaslin
John de Prado Rubidge
Mattie Smythe
Wolsey Journal Reports W B Sterling Appointed U S District Attorney
The Wolsey Journal notes W. B. Sterling of Huron has been named U S district attorney for South Dakota. Sterling has long served as Beadle county district attorney. The Journal extends congratulations to President Harrison and to Sterling on the appointment.
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Wolsey Journal
W. B. Sterling
Huron
U.S
South Dakota
Sterling
Beadle County
Harrison
W. B
Mr. Eal
Thanksgiving Proclamation for South Dakota 1889
State executive urges November 28 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. Sets 10 am as start for suspending work, calls for worship, patriotic song, and aid to the needy. Governor Meurer signs, declaring unity and blessing for the new state and its citizens.
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South Dakota
United States
Commonwealth
Thanksgiving Call to Charity and Gratitude Across the State
A civic exhortation urges gratitude for food, homes, and friends and champions charitable giving. It argues it is more blessed to give than to receive and asks every man woman and child to aid the needy to strengthen the state and lay universal charity as a foundation for a hopeful Thanksgiving Day.
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Commonwealth
Home Manufacturing Path Advocated
A slogan urging readers to start producing goods at home as the primary path to domestic manufacturing growth. The statement emphasizes practical steps for individuals to begin small scale fabrication within their households.
Bachelor Blowout Sparks Satirical Harvest Note
The Onida Watchman satirically touts a grand Bachelor Blowout at the place noting that every bachelor ought to blow out of the country as it is the one crop that is too large.
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Onida
Republicans hold 169 seats in new national and state legislatures
The text notes 169 Republicans across the new national House and South Dakota legislature, with 85 needed for a majority. No speaker candidate currently holds a majority directly in this lineup.
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New National House of Representatives
South Dakota
Railroad Officials Denounce European Famine Reports
Milwaukee and St Paul railroad officials inform the Dakota press that famine rumors in Europe harm new states. They urge the press to be more active in repeating the real facts of the situation.
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Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Dakota
Europe
Congressmen Pickler Backs Henderson in Caucus
Wasnixeros dispatch notes South Dakota Representative Pickler will support Henderson in the caucus. A veteran of the Third Iowa cavalry, Pickler served under Generals Nobie and Bunsey and rose to major of cavalry. He admired Hendry but has no clear stance.
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Wasnixeros
Pickler
South Dakota
Henderson
Third Iowa Cavalry
Nobie
Bunsey
Hendry
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