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Newspaper

The Warner Sun

Location

Warner, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1887

Page

3

Dakota Legislature Begins with Governor Pierce Address

The Dakota Legislature opens with Council and House sessions. George C. Crose wins the speakership after multiple ballots. Governor Pierce delivers a lengthy address, urging fair policy and promising cooperation. Bills促 proposed include tax reform, railroad regulation, and public examiner offices.

Trial of Bishop Farr for polygamy in Ogden Utah

Chicago Times correspondent details the Ogden federal court polygamy trial of Bishop Lorin Farr who faced five wives and five children. The account notes Farr's appearance and wives, jury deliberations lasting seven hours, an unexpected not guilty verdict, and a posttrial suppers funded by Farr himself.

Bishop Farr Chicago Times Ogden Utah Federal Court Room Lorin Farr Farr County Kerry New England Tribunal of Justice Joseph Smith Henderson

John R. McLean's Joke and Debt Payoff

John McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer plays a joke on an impoverished Irishman in New York by paying back a quarter he owed. The trick backfires as the man quips about being owed more, and the editor learns not to repay debts on the spot unless demanded.

TRS Howard Benham Francis Sheldon Day George A. Matthews Cain Frank J. Washabaugh Matthews Washabaugh Foster T. A. Kingsbury Watertown Robert E. Wallow Jamestown C. W. Starling Aberdeen O. A. Southmaydr Burleigh County W. B.troy Wahpeton Ben Ham Bismarck M. W. Spalding Grand Forks Donovan Campbell Hillman Valley City Tomes Little Henry Newton Pages Dr. Collins J. G. Hamilton House Stewart Fall River George C. Crose Hyde County Adams E. B. Williams Burleigh Ruggles John Hobart Moody Green John Ely Rolette Crose Bogart Pruitt Sullivan Hamilton Williams House of Representatives Seventeenth Legislatesars Aiken Dodd Tonackow Williams of McCumber Aikens Grigsby Cody Gov Pierce Judge Church Council General Assembly Territory of Dakota Gilbert A. Pierce Stoke Sethi Lerill Railroad and Warehouse Commission Collins Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners Pioneer Press Fifteenth General Assembly North Dakota University Mr. Mead Dawes Sioux Sioux Falls Mr. Hughes Tax Commission Hughes Caldwell Gilbert Miltmore Elliott Board of Railroad Commissioners Fletcher Committee On Rules Committee On Temperance Railroad Commission Southern Northern Dakota Burnham Dodds Mr. Dodds Hawk Sixth Fellows Roe Bayey Capitol Galloway Congress Boards of Education Lorens Farmers’ Alliance John R. McLean John McLean The Cincinnati Enquirer Twenty-ninth Street New York Fourth Avenue Hibernian John McLean Wax

The Lecturers Pay And Western Demand

The Boston letters note Ohio tops for lecturer pay with $30 to $100 per show and Western demand for Eastern men like Chauncey M. Depew Daniel Dougherty and General Horace Porter. Frederick A Ober reports strong Western bookings this season. Dr Chapins remark about fifty dollars plus expenses reflects typical compensation for a good lecturer.

Ohio Pennsylvania Massachusetts Texas Arkansas Chauncey M. Depew Daniel Dougherty Horace Porter Frederick A. Ober Boston

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