Emigration to Norway Probed by Norwegian Officer in Chicago
A Norwegian army officer Lt Col Morter H Magnus arrives in Chicago from Christiana to gauge which emigrants in the United States would return home. He cites plans to offer inducements and allow homesteads to attract workers, aiming to check emigration and boost Norway’s industries. He will speak at Zion Lutheran church then tour Norwegian communities in Minnesota and the Northwest.
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Government of
Fatherland
Chicago
Michelsen
United States
Norway
Morter H. Magnus
Sandstorm
Christania
Magnus
America
Sweden
Haskon
Zion Lutheran Church
Byron, Minn
Timber land conspiracy case bonds posted in Bolivia hearing
Eau Claire Wis Sept 23 United States Marshal William3 of Madison reported J P Barber and S E Moon appeared before U S Court Commissioner McBain in the timber land case. Each posted bonds of 5000 and the hearing adjourned to Oct 26.
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Eau Claire
Wis
United States
William
Madison
J. P. Barber
S. E. Moon
Bolivia
Ida
Barber
Mr. Moon
United States Court
McBain
Wea
Johnson and Tariff Reform in National Campaign Play
Chicago reports Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota as the leading candidate in a tariff reform plan for the coming presidential race. The piece notes Bryan's possible third nomination and discusses party factions wary of bitterness from the 1896 and 1894 campaigns and Parker's role.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Washington
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
William J. Bryan
Wall
C. My. Bryan
Parker
Mr. Bryan
Frost Touches Nebraska Corn Fields Overnight
Light frosts settled over parts of Nebraska with temperatures as low as 40 degrees. The frost will halt corn growth in mature parts and hasten development in others, while reducing risk from upcoming heavier frosts.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Wu Ting Fang to Return as Chinese Minister
London dispatch reports Wu Ting Fang reappointed Chinese minister to Washington. The Times correspondent in Peking sends the cabled item dated September 23.
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Wu Ting Fang
London
Washington
Pekng
The
Times
King of Siam Birthday Festivity At Hamburg Described
Report notes lavish hospitality for King Chulalongkorn in Hamburg with Kurhaus wine gifts three days of celebration and heavy municipal spending. Portraits, flags, fireworks and generous donations to the poor highlight the event amid broader notes on inquest proceedings and a Zion City death case.
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Demika
Kurhaus
Morey
Hamburg
Chulalongkorn
Kine of
Siam
Germany
Parhamites Accused of Malpractice Removed From Zion City
Walter Greenhaulgh Jennie Greenhaulgh Harold Mitchell and two Mitchells plus Louise Smith were arrested in Chicago on Sept 23 and removed amid fears of mob violence connected to Parhamite charges.
Rebels Storm City Yochow in Imperial Addressed Assault
Imperial troops repulsed a 2,000 rebel assault on Yochow a Yangtse river city in Nu Nan province The rebels stormed the walls but were driven off after sharp fighting Disaffection spreads in Kaichow district and border areas join the movement over taxes and food prices escalating tensions
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Hongkong
Yochow
Yangtsekiang
Nu Nan
Kaichow
Kwangsi
Washington Secretary Root Returns to Work After Illness
Washington on September 23 Secretary Root resumed his duties at the state department. A test showed he was fully recovered from his exhaustion, with clear eyes, a healthy complexion, and a strong handshake indicating restored vigor.
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Washington
Root
State Department
Inland Waterways Commission Starts Trip From Cleveland
Members of the inland waterways commission met in Cleveland and then departed for Lorain to board a freighter bound for Duluth. The party includes Congressman Purton Senators Newlands Warner and Bankhead General Mack A Newell and K W J McGee. From the lakes they will proceed down the Mississippi to Memphis.
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Commission
Cleveland
Inland Waterways Commission
Lorain
Duluth
Purton
Newlands
Warner
Bankhead
K. W. J. McGee
Earthquake Disrupts San Francisco Evening Streets
A southeast to northwest quake shook San Francisco in the evening,伴 preceded by a rumbling noise. Residents fled to streets as trees swayed in the mountains, while the valley reported no serious damage.
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San Francisco
Postmaster General Meyer Pushes Postal Savings Bank Plan
Washington notes Postmaster General George von L. Meyer will urge Congress to establish a nationwide postal savings bank. He cites international experience showing benefits to governments and people from postal savings systems and believes the model could prove beneficial for the United States.
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Washington
George von L. Meyer
Congress
United States
Meyer
Supposed to Be Unloaded in Lincoln Result
John J. Haul 30, son of N J Haul president of St Paul State Bank, accidentally shot himself through the heart while handling a revolver he believed unloaded in Lincoln Nebraska on September 19. He was a director at his father's bank.
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Lincoln, Neb
John J. Haul
N. J. Haul
St. Paul
Notice to Creditors Estate of Henry Sundermann Deceased
Executor announces claims against Henry Sundermann deceased must be filed within six months of first publication. Claims should be presented with vouchers to executor at his home in Beadle County South Dakota. Dated September 7 1907. Anthony Sundermann Executor T M Simmons Attorney. September 12 October 3.
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Henry Sundermann
Beadle
South Dakota
Anthony Sundermann
T. M. Simmons
Special Low Rate Colonist Tickets Westward
The North Western Line and Union Pacific offer special low rate colonist tickets from all points September 1 to October across California Oregon and Washington. Tours daily with Pullman sleeping cars to Sanfram Sound and Utah Idaho Montana. Booklets maps and information available from any ticket agent.
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Union Pacific & North-Western
San Fram Sound
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Pullman
North- Western Line
Water Use Order During Daytime Hours in City
Notice to Water Consumers enforcing lawn watering limits 9 am to 6 pm and prohibiting Sunday usage. Predicts artesian well connection within thirty days to ensure future supply as visitors arrive for the fair and city businesses will be taxed to serve them. Mayor Neil McKay urges strict adherence.
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Neil McKay
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North Dakota
Post Office Department of
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Bush & Gerts
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Hubert M. Cable
Sterling
Smith & Barnes
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Kurtzmann
Dakota Business College
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Underwood Typewriter
Rookwood Regina
Regina
Fargo Conservatory of Music
Thomases
Missouri
No. I
Pep Tk
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Stone’s
Fargo, North Dakota
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Zion City
Bertha Young
Benjamin Hopkins
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Oregon
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Washington, D. C
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William B. Ridgely
City National Bank of Huron
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