Republican County Convention Set For May
The Republican convention meets May 16 to name a superintendent of schools candidate and elect fifteen delegates to the national convention in Chicago. Precincts receive one delegate plus one for every twenty five votes for Republican nominees for sheriff treasurer or recorder. Aberdeen and Groton precincts have specific delegate allocations, with ward and city allocations listed by precinct. Committees arrange caucuses on May 0 with BB Mercier and OW Starling presiding.
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Crowd Stampede Crushed in Ohio Exhibition Hall
A crowd of about four hundred packed a second floor hall in Pontaine Ohio. The floor collapsed dropping attendees twenty feet. Injured include Frank McCullock and B McCullock. other victims include Mrs Coombs child Seelder Ridge and about fifty more with varying injuries.
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Wreck on the New York and Pennsylvania Line Near White House
A passenger train derailed after spreading of the rails near White House New York. About forty people fell twenty feet into an embankment injuring several passengers while the mail car and two coaches toppled over. No fatalities are listed and injuries range from minor bruises to possible spine injuries.
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Postage Agreement Sets One Cent Per Ounce Rate
The Postmaster General of Canada establishes a uniform one cent per ounce postage on all merchandise including grain seeds cuttings bulbs scions and grafts and one cent per two ounces for printed matter exchanged between the two countries now third class in domestic mails. The arrangement takes effect May 1.
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New Chief Justice Nomination for M W Fuller
President nominates M W Fuller of Illinois for chief justice of the United States. Fuller, born 1833 in Maine, Bowdoin graduate, moved to Chicago in 1856, served in the Illinois legislature in 1862, and built a notable career before the Supreme Court. He reaction to the news was one of astonishment.
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Northwest Weather Office predicts shift to Washington
St Paul April 30 Lieutenant Woodruff in charge of indications office here since October will leave for Washington in a few days. The northwest predictions from this location are more accurate than those from Washington. Many points in the territory praise the service and Woodruff may return in autumn.
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A Celebrated Case And Flood News From Wisconsin
Milwaukee special Judge Gresham rules for heirs of 8. 8. Merrill against C. H. Prior for an accounting in a $1,000,000 matter. Floods drive 150 families from Eau Claire homes. bridges impassable. Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad damaged. Indian Commissioner Atkins issues English instruction in schools. finish eight boxing match ends amid fouls. Factory Shuts Down in Manchester, Conn affecting 3,300 workers. markets show quiet and wheat prices. County convention in Minnesota backs Blaine as candidate.
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Satisfied with his farm one Brown County man reports Washington Territory experiences
A Brown County farmer who recently returned from Washington Territory says he was satisfied with his farm in the James Valley. He notes Spokane Falls relies on water power, cites limited farming towns beyond Seattle Tacoma and Spokane Falls Olympia, and warns hops dominate the crop with volatile markets. He compares the region to Wisconsin and forecasts agricultural risk. He mentions workers in towns and street grading and references Dakotans in the area, while acknowledging winter employment in lumber and roads projects.
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Mead Declines Reelection and Supports Other Candidates
Hon. C. D. Mead who served Pierre in the territorial council declines a second term. His personal business prevents public service. H. R. Horner joins the field, Gol Crawford is set as the pro prohibition candidate.
Injunctions Issued Against Saloon Network
District Attorney Spencer has placed injunctions in the hands of Sheriff Olsen against saloons in the county. The injunctions were issued on the affidavit of H. H. Hoe, a detective employed by enthusiasts, and served today.
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Two Senators Clash In War Time Debate In Senate
Washington May 1 The opening of today's session drew a crowded gallery mainly of ladies as Sen Ingalls opened a two hour reply to Voorhees. Ingalls attacked McClellan and Hancock as political actors and ridiculed Indiana and Kentucky senators. Voorhees retorted with a mountain in labor fable and defended his record, denying slanders about Lincoln dogs and a Knights of the Golden Circle charge. The exchange grew heated with accusations and sharp retorts from both sides.
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Wisconsin Democrats Endorse Tax Reduction at State Convention
Madison Wisconsin May 1 The Democratic state convention opened at noon with Chairman Usher presiding. Delegates endorsed a platform calling for tax reductions and supported Cleveland as a national ally, signaling unity among party factions.
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Senator Davis introduces bill on new Hill Washington issue
Senator Davis today introduced a bill in the United States Congress concerning title interests and land or property matters related to Hill Washington. The action aims to clarify ownership and jurisdiction affecting the region.
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Dakota News Digest Finds Local Moves and Trials
Rumor swirls that Hon T V Eddy of Watertown will move to Faulkton. W P Miller, longtime North Dakota attorney, called Judge Francis successor. Judge Edgerton of Mitchell teams with Maclay as Edgerton & Maclay. Ground seeding slow since spring 1885. diphtheria deaths rise in Brookings. Norway celebration planned May 11 in Madison. Blanchard loss of bus and cattle valued at 2000, insured 1000. Spencer sentencing Ben King to one year for assault. Territorial oratorical meet set in Sioux Falls with five colleges. Oldest Dakota resident O Leary born April 22 1774 Ireland. Arthur Hilton of Huron involved in international prize fight for 100. Coroner's inquest at Dickinson over Davis case.
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