Fragmented local obituary fragment from 19th century era
An obscure clipping lists names and family connections, mentioning Mrs. Gronin who died around 1850 and is buried nearby. Other lines reference Daisy Davin, KE Furness, and Gen. Philip, with scattered notes on losses and injuries in a house incident. The fragmentary text lacks coherent dates or places but hints at a mid 1800s death and related relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gronin
Mies
Daisy Davin
Les KE. Furness
St. Panks
Ex-Warden Reed Commits Suicide at Home
Minneapolis retired warden J A Reed killed himself with a pistol in his Stillwater area home after returning from a damage suit. His daughter found him unconscious with a bullet wound to the left temple and left cheek. doctors said recovery was unlikely. His wife and family suffered severe shock as investigations weigh illness, heat, and trial stress as possible factors.
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Reed
J.A. Reed
Minneapolis
Flo
White Bear
Mahtomedi
Capt. Reed
Miss Reed
Sam
RE. Hotchkiss
Reed Hs
Bullwater
Railroad Train Robbery by Eight Road Agents
A Northern Pacific express and passengers are robbed for the first time in Montana Territory. Near Junction City the westbound train is halted by masked men who fire on the engine, force engineer T H Sargent and express messenger to surrender, and break into the express car. The gang, led by W B Cavender, rifles the car and absconds with cash.
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Northern Pacifico
Montana Territory
Northern Pacific
Junction City
Billings
T. H. Sargent
W. B. Cavender
Sargent
Telegraphic storms and ship disaster across boundless lands
Wind and lightning damage extend from Aberdeen to surrounding counties with lightning striking a Swartz residence and injuring Lebold, killing oxen, and heavy floods driving settlers from rapids. A schooner Willie Xeller sank in fog on Lake Michigan with 17,000 bushels of corn, crew saved. Reports include political notes on land leases, embezzlement arrest, and public notices from the 50th Congress.
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Aberdeen
Missouri River
Westport
Leola
Swartz
Lebold
Lake Michigan
Willie Xeller
Robert Mills
Big
Little Au Sable Islands
Upper
Mississippi River
Rapida
Aitkin
Swan River
Lind
Minnesota
Red Pipe Stone Reservation
Secretary of the Interior
Cole
Presbyterian Church of
Nebraska City
District Court
West
Howgate
Anthony W. Robinson
Bankera Mutual Relief Association of
Aberdeer
Pak
Ashby
Minn
Richland Center
Wis
Wisconsin
Emery A. Storrs
W. J. Guest
Chicago
Mr. Guest
Washington Post
Judge Fuller
Illinoia
United States
Kearney
Nebraska
Jesse Sawyer
St. Paul
Fayette Park
Chinese Customs and Oddities Highlighted in Miscellaneous Notes
A fragment discusses Chinese manners and customs including language, dress, seating, tea and wine, name order, compass directions, and education. It contrasts them with Western norms and references a later item about B. Stevens and John Dennison being sentenced to ten years for an attack on a Swedish stonemason near the Mississippi, with officials transporting them to Bulwater.
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John Smith
Smith John
Shenae
Bt. Cloud
Minn
B. Stevens
John
Dennison
Jobor
Sheriff Hammerer
Bulwater
Stevens
Mississippi
Republican Comment on Free Trade
A Boston Cultivator editorial argues Republicans favor tariff protection over free trade. It claims Americans enjoy tariff law prosperity, reject open competition with Europe, and value trade with 60 million domestic consumers over foreign markets, asserting the United States buys more goods per capita than any other nation.
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Trme Ggy
Europe
Great Britain
Africa
United States
Boston
Political clash and party critique in midwestern press
A fragmentary editorial takes aim at Democratic leadership, praising Judge Thurman’s nomination as teaching Democrats to carry handkerchiefs and lamenting Cleveland era free trade shifts. It notes Oregon’s Republican edge in past elections, questions party finances, and hints at regional political tensions.
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Judge Thurman
Gorman
New York
Cleveland
New Jersey
Connecticut
Oregon
St. Louis
Dakota
Republican Chances and Dakota News Notes
The piece outlines a Republican strategy to win the presidency by securing 19 electoral votes from key states New York New Jersey Connecticut and Indiana while preserving 182 guaranteed votes. It also reports Dakota region notes including drownings disappearances a cat interrupting a church service crop prospects crime and local curiosities across Aberdeen Sioux Falls Watertown and surrounding counties.
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Pacific
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Indiana
Boate
Indianna
Greeleys Boy Amos Cummings Recalls Greeley Tales
Amos Cummings recounts stories about Horace Greeley told by the New York Sun editor. He describes office boy troubles and a night worker who clashed with a stumping politician, plus an encounter with Henry Wilson and the friction around Greeleys private office.
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Conson
Amos Cummings
New York San
Horace Greeley
Cummings
Greeley
Tribeune
Sidney “Howard Gay
Tribune
Nicaragua
Walker
Bob
Mr. Cummings
Fr. Mathew Society
Feller
Iaragia
Greecy
Henry Wilson
United States
Indiana
New York
Wilson
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Anh Ea, Niek Tar
The
Ioaeet As
Demere
Philip Ness
Ana
Senate
House
Committee On Pensions
Committee On
Dolph
District of Columbia
TSE
Taulbee
Kentucky
Committee On Post Offices
Springer
Ilnois
Bynum
Hale
Mr. Morgan
Stewart
Agricultural Department
Buchanan
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Weber
Adama
Eimilae
Tennessee
Knoxvilla
Billa
Ellen P. Malloy
John H. Newman
Republican Comment
Republica
Democratic Party
Phe Democratic Party
Xie
Gadehan
Dakota News Notes
Frank Remer
Milwaukee & St. Paul
James River
Groton
Black Hills
Spencer
Lillian McClellan
Rapid City
Spring Creek
Bishop Hare
Crow Creek
Lower Brule
White River
Wentworth
Cools
Hutchinson County
Bald Mountain
Webster
Pray PS Sivas
Davison County
Philips Avenue
Sioux Falls
Ae Clan Pen Aberdeen
Law and Order League
Salym Ohn
Pantathe
Dell Rapids
Sturgis
Julius Becker
Fort Totten
al County
New Reichford
Cheyenne
Bloomington
F. Wilson
Bailey
Sam Wilson
Stillwater
Watertown
Saloak of Meloyn& Co
Northwestern
Vale
Cleland
Dearne & Ga
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