Washington notes on customs case and tax reforms
AP dispatches report Ottawa minister Bowell probing the Port Huron customs collector over denying Canadian laborers entry via Sarnia. Senate tally shows 83 of 127 private pension bills passed by the House, with engrossed parchments ready at the White House. DC petitions seek abolition of personal property taxes and a land value tax to spur building and curb speculative land hoarding.
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Washington
Bowell
Ottawa
Port Huron
Mico
Sarnia
Senate
House
House Committee
White House
District of Columbia
Congress
Congregational Church
Clara Hoffman
Temperance Advocate
Ita
John J. O'Neill
Missouri
Ethel Moore
O'Neill
Kenrick
St. Theresa Church
Wom‘n League
Iter
Howard
Manders
Plot to murder Ferdinand unearthed. ringleaders held
Details from Rustchuk reveal a plot to kill Prince Ferdinand with Boguteff and Ivanoff arrested. Meanwhile Dr. Von Schlozer visits Vienna to discuss William I’s Rome trip with the papal nuncio. In Ireland, an ambush near Dublin leaves farmer Ohn Foran dead after two disguised assailants shoot him as he travels from Tara.
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Rustchuk
Ferdinand
Boguteff
Ivanoff
Dr. von Schlozer
Vatican
Vienna
Mgr
Galimberti
William
Rome
Ohn Foran
Dublin
Ireland
Tralee
McAuliffe
Ruare
Gleunamuirle
Cork
Dynamite Plot Details Involving Donley Brotherwide Figure
Charged to Pinkerton. Chairman Murphy recounts a young man named Dunley from Wymore Nebraska claiming Brotherhood ties and seeking telegraphic verification. He claimed trouble over dynamite meant to clear a cow pasture stumps and asked guidance to hide the materials. The tale features forged Donley references and a tense private room encounter.
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Pinkerton
Murphy
Dunley
Wymore
Neb
Brotherhood
Donley
Michigan
Chicago
Dakota Agricultural College Farmers Institute Planned
The Dakota Agricultural College in Brookings prepares a December farmers institute inviting every territory agronomist. Lectures cover beets and other farm topics, with practical demonstrations and object lessons from the experimental station aimed at profitable, broadening knowledge for attending farmers.
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Dakota Agricultural College
Territoria
Agricultural College and Experimental Station
Brookings
Sioux Falls
Farmers’ Institute
Corner stone laid for Brookings school in Dakota
News item compiles scattered Dakota notes: Brookings to hold Masonic cornerstone ceremony for new school. Milwaukee road depot planned at Aberdeen. architect L Louis faces charge in Watertown. revival of church, university funding, bank closures, county valuations, and Sunday shop closures in Sioux Falls. Also rail progress toward Huron, a Brookings assault case, a Cataract house barber arrest, Alliance buying binding twine from Illinois, and Fargo district court activity on omnibus cases.
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Mitchell
First National Bank
Pennington County
Minnehaha County
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
H.M. Marple
Chicago
Huron
Jim Hill
Jim River
Watertown
Willmar
William Anderson
William H. Harvey
Brookings, Oake
Dakota
Alliance
Brookings
Illinois
Fargo
Two Dynamiters Escape Charged With Plot and Bonds
Two Dynamiters Escape along with John Hronek and Rudolph Levie charged in a conspiracy to blow up a target in Grinnell. They vanished, believed to have jumped bonds, disrupting city cases. Chespek and Chleboun had cases continued. first named posted 6000 bond, Hronek unable to post.
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John Hronek
Rudolph Levie
Gary
Grinnell
Inspector Banfield
Chapek
Chleboun
Hronek
Maine Teaching Temperance Experiment Seen With Interest
The Maine plan to teach temperance and the effects of stimulants in schools is under careful study by the State Pedagogical Society. They aim for thorough instruction in hygiene and physiology, with decisions on method to be settled before implementation. Critics note that theory alone cannot curb drinking, citing examples where educated individuals still fall to intemperance.
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Maine
The
of Maine
State
Teachi
Detroit
Otter
What Killed Alexandria Virginia An Intriguing Local Tale
A visitor notes Alexandria’s beauty and hears a tale about Northern investors buying derelict cotton mill buildings, extracting rent then leaving debt and dismay as locals recall failed schemes and taxes. A separate courtroom exchange reveals twisted slang and marital confusion in a terse dialogue excerpt.
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Alexandria
Euin
Fragmentary Indigenous Mission Item
A partial OCR fragment mentions an Indian reservation and private treaty terms. It references a council by and a meeting on a 24th, with unclear positions and proposals. The legibility is poor and key names or places are missing.
Front Page Fragment Notices Belie Whole Story
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a front page item but lacks clear details. The readable phrases reference a location and a subject that remain undefined, suggesting a partial public notice or brief item awaiting fuller context.
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Jack Lucy
St. Paul
Minn
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W. ©. White
Hector, Minn
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J. P. Johnson
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James Spellecy
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Sadie
Spellecy
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Winnepg
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Ark
Middleton
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Charles Burkes
Gulf Road
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Wis
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J. T. Davis
Quincy
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Chas. Wheeler
J. W. Wheeler
Grant Township
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Miss Delano
P. Bissman & Co
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Ohio
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Willie Hanges
Lee
Virgie Hamilton
Willie
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National Union of Silk Workers of the
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