Northwestern Railroads Move to Start Work at Once
The Winona and Southwestern plan to begin ten miles of track work immediately with Ao 1 Bros. slated to arrive. Officials of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway report suspicions of a conspiracy among many employees to defraud the company, leading to replaced collectors and discharged conductors. A bailiff in Canada is pursuing authorities while several suspects remain at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona & Southwestern
Ao 1 Bros
Minnesota City
Bear Creek Valleys
Rollingstone
Chica#0
Milkwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Hyde Park
Chicago
First Presbyterian Church
Oregon Territory
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Synod of the Columbia
Wala Wala
New Northwest
J. R. Thompson
Nez Pierce
D. J. Barrett
Minneapolis
Congress
Rae
Warned Dakota Condensed News Notes In Review
Washington notes report Blair's senate resolution to press negotiations toward better Anglo American relations and possible Canada United States union. Gen Black rumors denied. Gen Miles scenes on San Carlos calm. Indian trouble described as drunken rabble. Sioux City fair preparations under way. Crowley death linked to Ben Scott stabbing. six conspirators in No Man's Land case face conspiracy charges. Vincent embezzlement case may reveal names and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Senate
England
Canada
Co. Lamont
Black
Pensions
Howard ‘Ox
Secretary of War
Miles
San Carlos
Kelton
Cornelius Crowley
George Newell
James South
Ben Scott
Columbus
Crowley
Scott
Scotts
Sheriff Cross
No-Manas Land
Kansius
No-Man’e-Land
United States
Tsnaeli
Vincent
Ala
Itia
Lightning kills a father and two children in Minnesota
A father and two children died when struck by lightning at Lanesboro Minnesota. Other stories include a New York tenement fire with four deaths, a youth killed by a bull in Eagle Lake Minnesota, and a man mauled by a stallion near Hed Wing Minnesota. The report covers accidents, fires, and labor unrest across several states with multiple fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesboro
Minn
New York
Marriages and society notes from state towns and Chicago
Miss Mamie Devry and Edwin D Thacker wed at Fairbault on the 6th. Frank X Ralphe of Winona and Miss Lida KE Shubert of Hastings married the 6th. Iliinois Loyal Legion commandery in Chicago acted on Gen Sheridys death and sent resolutions to the family. Lily Langtry’s West End performance at Long Branch on the 5th was billed as her final appearance under that name. A Tribune dispatch from St Louis notes Mrs W J Scott, once considered respectable, jumped from a window Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Devry
Edwin D. Thacker
Fairbault
Frank X. Ralphe
Winona
Minn
Lida KE. Shubert
Hastings
Ilinois
West End
Long Branch
Sthinat
Fred Gebhard
Teenie
California
Gebhardt
Tribune
St. Louis
W. J. Scott
Arkansas boys lure deadly rattlesnake on riverbank
Two 17 year old hunters named Jackson Moore and John Harvey approached a large rattlesnake asleep on a rock across from Memphis Arkansas. Moore attempted to capture it alive but the snake struck his neck, fangs sinking into flesh. He cried out, dropped the snake, and ran for help as the wounded boy screamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Moore
John Harvey
Msmph's
Arkansas
Moore
Fragmented OCR listing shows rail and market data
Partial text fragment outlines prices and items like corn and tickets, with scattered place names such as Minneapolis and Chicago. Missing context leaves unclear events, dates, or full item descriptions.
Senate and House Proceedings Highlight Civil and Trade Bill Actions
Senate report backs agriculture department expansion and a new executive department. Bills pass permits for a Mississippi River bridge at Winona Minnesota and other land and pipeline measures. Debates on appropriation bills, naval and canal matters, and the China treaty proceed with key votes and adjournments amid memorials for General Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Plumb
Committee On Agriculture
House
Department of Agriculture
Winona and Southwestern Railroad Company
Mississippi River
Winona
Minn
Denver
Executive Department
Chadron
Mrof. Bas
Regan
Allison
Senate Mit
Committee On
Ines
Springer
Iilinoia
Hoar
United States
Canada
Hale
Dolph
Pugh
Eustis
Blodgett
Farwel
Beck
Committee On Indian Affairs
Platt
Commissioner of Patents
Levi Acon
Patent Office
Bacon
Stewart
Secretary of the Interior
Sherman
Mr. Morgan
Dibble
South Carolina
Charleston
New York City
Outhwaite
Ohio
Columbus
Oates
Alabama
Who
Hovey
Indiana
Congressional Record
Matson
Sete Penatee and Railway Company
Manitoba Road Comptroller Answers Minnesota Tax Suit
A H Bode, Manitoba road comptroller, files answer in Minnesota tax suit claiming he holds notes and credits as trustee, not owner, and that the road’s indebtedness exceeds the notes and credits, seeking cancellation of taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Bode
Manitoba
Minnesota
Hysteria Spreads Through Silk Mill Yard in Wilkesbarre
In South Wilkesbarre a young woman suffered an epileptic fit at a silk mill. Alarm spread as one by one about sixteen workers collapsed in hysterics. Medical aid arrived, and the affected women were revived and sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wilkesbarre
Serious Railroad Accident in Kentucky on Cincinnati Southern
A freight train southbound No. 17 led by Conductor Harry Artman and Engineer J B Howard wrecked in Tunnel No 2. The front car failed, cars plunged off the track and down a 150 foot embankment into Pitman Creek. One death reported with likely three injured. damage to the railroad company substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Southern
Frieght No
Pitman Creek
Tatas
Les Chamber
Northern Pacific land claims affirmed by Secretary Vilas
Secretary Vilas upholds the general land commissioner ruling canceling several Northern Pacific land entries in Minnesota and Dakota. The decisions cancel timber culture entries held by Francis A Theopold Nathan See and Agnet Molka while preserving other disputed listings as part of the Northern Pacific land case. Farmers in the Red River valley face diversification pressures as crops shift amid policy and land-use changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Land Commissioner
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Ferdinand Kahilert
Vilas
Francis A. Theopold
Redwood Falls
Minnesota
Northern Pacific
Molka
St. Cloud
Minn
Nathan
Land District
Dakota
Ion
Aberdeen News Highlights Filled With Local Ventures And Tragedies
Aberdeen notes report a $1,000 cottage and a $10,620 residence rising, a promising Dakota potato crop, and an armed robbery case involving Spotted Crow. Miss F J Wheat becomes Gettysburg’s banker, while danger looms from a late army moth in Hillsboro. Mrs Porter dies in Bismarck and young Bernhardt Johnson drowns near Canton. Sewer work begins with a new Artesian well, and Western Farm Mortgage Co plans Aberdeen HQ with H S Leonard in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Baldwin
Aberdeen
A. Bliss
Dakota
Oscar Corwin
Pierre
Bernhardt Johnson
Canton
Dake
Sioux
Western Farm Mortgage Company
Lawrence
Kan
H. 8. Leonard
North Dakota Fair Opens at Grand Forks in September
The North Dakota Fair will open at Grand Forks from September 18 to 22 with a 1-cent mile rate for rail transport and free carriage of exhibition articles. The premium list emphasizes Dakota men and products and the territory is divided into two districts under territorial auspices. The fair aims to showcase Dakota and is expected to be a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
North Dakota
Grand Forks
Dakota
Grand Army Celebration Train Fare to Aberden
The St Paul Minneapolis and Mani tobs Northern Pacific and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroads offer one fifth fare round trip for the Grand Army of the Republic event at Aberden on the 15th. Citizens plan a grand parade and civic participation, with May declaring it a general holiday. local authorities urge preparations for ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army
Aberdeen
St. Paul
Minneapolis & Manitobs
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Aberden
Grand Army of the Republic
CIA Érdeen Post
Dakota Creameries Thrive Amid Praise and Warnings
Globe reports most new creameries in operation are favorable with high quality product. Some mismanagement cases emerged including a manager absconding with farmers’ funds and a suspension due to unpaid accounts, but the system itself is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Unclear OCR Note on Indian Land Treaties and Policy
Fragmentary text from a 19th century article discusses Indian land treaties, council debates over boundaries, and reactions in Congress and state papers. It references 1876 treaties, land claims, and potential election or policy actions affecting tribes and settlers.
Fragmentary note hints at doubt and belief
A partial, unclear text fragment discusses belief and doubts about a Wal change. No clear names, dates, places, or actions emerge. The readable material hints at introspection but lacks concrete event details for a fuller summary.
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Northwestern Railroads
Nho
Muran
Warren
Hoban
Warner Sur
Warner
Associated Press
News From
Laird
Nebraska
Burpes
Missouri
Long
Massachusetts
Reyner
Maryland
Wringley
Maine
Rogers
House Cabiner
James Rogers
Eagle Lake
Frank Wanmaker
Hed Wing
P. A. Bangson
Omaha
Newmarket
Baylor
County
Iowa
Santa Fe
Kanas
Martin Meyera
John Harfi
Galena
Ill
Prospect Street
W. D. Atchison
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles E. Halle
Laon
France
Braze Tunne
Oscar Moeller
Elena Hlias
Germany
Queenstown
Waa
London
Moeller
America
General News
Fergus Falls
Minon
Bragg
Mexico
Wis
Matthew Jiymne
Staten Islind
Brooklyn Bridge
Kan. Levi
Morton
Canadian Pacific Railway
J. A. Melonis
Tis Place
Duluth
Chippewa Falls
McDonald Bros
la Crease
G. W. Cahie
Davenport
I.c
Chippewa
H. H. Martina
Ax Rey
Paria
Etrikera
de Belleville
de Hechouart
Justice Deassen
Ben Rayo
Payett
Ie Eanna
Seereee
Farewell
Mrs. Sheridan
Jones
Finance Committee
Gen. Sheridan
Committee On Finance
Townshend
Iinois
Marsh
Pennsylvania
Berry, Coke and Jones
United States of America
Evarts
Kentucky
Red River Valley
Dakota News
Gettysburg
F. J. Wheat
Bank of
Hillsboro
Dr. Porter
Reno
Custer
Bismarck
Oberlin
Spotted Crow
Fred Laplaint
Chamberlain
Standing Rock
Aberd Leen
Brown County
Pou
Aa Ri A Si Ge An Thi
Neil
Rage
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