Northwestern Publishers Association Meet Promotes Home Trade
A large Northwestern gathering at the Commercial Club in St Paul celebrated the Minnesota Publishers Association and Northwestern manufacturers. Speakers urged loyalty to home goods, praised regional resources, and urged local manufacturing to serve the Northwest.
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Northwestern
Minnesota
St. Paul
Commercia Club
Footner
W. J. Footner
Minnesota Publishers’ Association
Manufacturers
E. V. Smalley
Northwest
New England
West
England
Smalley
E. Yanish
Northwestern Publishers Association to Be Incorporated
An adjourned Minnesota editors meeting at the Commercial club discussed forming the Northwestern Publishers Association. With about 45 members present, the group approved moving the plan forward toward corporate status, with about $20,000 capital and strong stockholders. The association aims to secure state and foreign advertising at profitable rates for Minnesota papers.
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Northwestern Publishers’ Association
ST. Patt
Minnesota Editors’ and Publishers’ Association
Commercial Club
Minnesota
Relay Race Shatters American Records in New York Finish
The great relay bicycle race from Chicago to New York concluded at 1 56 Saturday morning after 65 hours 63 minutes. The finish at Sixtieth Street and Western Boulevard occurred late, but their arrival set new American records for a relay event.
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New York
Chicago
Sixtieth Street
Western Boulevard
Shortage of Sailors for New Navy Battleships
Washington reports a growing crisis as the Navy Department cannot man its many new battleships with the legally allocated crew. Despite constant ship additions over the years, Congress has not increased the number of sailors, and the intricate machinery demands exceed available manpower. Secretary Herbert's prior efforts are noted as insufficient to address effective crew needs.
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Jones
Navy Department
Carp
Bab
Congress
Sancts Alto
Sys Metiers 3
Cince Stegmers
Perry
Herbert Appesied
New Torpedo Boats Planned by Navy for Three Builds
The Navy will issue circulars inviting bids to construct three torpedo boats, each 150 tons, 170 feet long, 42 feet beam, with triple expansion engines and 3,200 horsepower. Minimum speed set at 26 knots, with possible premium penalties for underperformance. Congress appropriated 175000 per boat, nets 150000 after equipment retention. One boat must be built on the Gulf, Mississippi, and Pacific coasts. eastern builders barred unless bids from required regions exist.
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Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Pacde
Navy Department
Navy Yard
Free Silver Forces May Name National Ticket in August
White Metal Democrats and Populists eye a united national ticket as free silver factions split from the administration. The Illinois convention sparks talk of a full coalition of Democrats and Populists, with treasury fears rising over gold reserve pressure and stock declines. Senator John Sherman’s stance on bi metalloism is seen as a signal to Western silver men.
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National Committee
Cleveland
Illinois
Portentius
Treasury
Treasury Prepares Tax Refunds for Government Claims
Washington June blanks are prepared at the treasury for use of persons with claims against the government for income tax refunds. Refunds will be made under section 2220 of the revised statutes on appeal by the commissioner of internal revenue. Few claims filed yet, as claimants await official information. Every dollar collected will be repaid to the persons from whom the taxes were collected.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Chinese Minister Presents Emperor Letter to President
In Wasinetos on June 8 the Chinese minister, with Acting Secretary Uhl, his secretary of legation and interpreter, called on the president and delivered an imperial letter thanking the United States for its role in restoring peace between China and Japan. The message was in Chinese within royal yellow silk.
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United States
Japan
Bassa Prefers Quiet Over Turkish Conflict say Officials
In official circles in St Petersburg the view prevails that Bassa, doing the best for Armenian welfare under the circumstances, will avoid a clash with Turkey. Extreem directions urged by the English press could threaten the peace of Russian Armenia and harm Russian interests.
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Bassa
Turkey
Armenia
London police locate suspected betrayer in Emily Hall case
Detroit reported the London police have located Rev. Johnathan Bell, the suspected betrayer of Emily Hall, with his arrest to hinge on proofs about Hall's death. C Clipperton, father of the British consul in Philadelphia, is gathering evidence in Detroit and will forward his findings to London authorities.
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London
Johnathan Bell
Emily Hall
Miss Hall
C. Clipperton
Philadelphia
Bell
Yellow fever confirmed in Vera Cruz with four deaths
An official report to the surgeon general of the marine hospital confirms yellow fever in Vera Cruz Mexico. It states four deaths occurred in the last week of May due to the disease.
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the Marine Hospital
Vera Cruz
Mex
Olney Named Attorney General and Cabinet Changes
June 8 report from Washington confirms Oliver Olney will become secretary of state, succeeding the late Gresham. Judge Judson Harmon of Cincinnati is selected as attorney general, a surprise choice after initial Cabinet reshuffles were considered. Harmon’s assent followed favorable-held communications with President Cleveland and Ohio allies.
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Washington
O'ney
State Department
Olney
Gresham
Smith
Department of Justice
Biographical Sketch of the New Attorney General
Cincinnati on June 8 reports the appointment of Judge Judson Harmon as attorney general. He explains he learned of the news via Associated Press and has yet to decide Washington travel. Harmon, long a leading Ohio lawyer and popular citizen, started practice in 1869 after Dennison College, with a career as Superior judge and later head of Harmon Colston Goldsmith Hoadley, a firm tied to major railways and corporations.
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Judson Harmon
Harmon
Colston Goldsmith & Hoadley
Cleveland
Associated Press
Washington
Rev
B. F. Harmon
Ohio Valley
Judge Harmon
Dennison University
Granville
Navy board approves retirements and promotions
Wassixetoy June 8 The president approves a naval board recommendation to retire Medical Director Gorgas and Lieutenant Commander Carmody. Promotions are ordered for Lieutenant Commander Maney, Lieutenant Blocklinger, Passed Assistant Engineer Ransom, Assistant Paymaster Reynolds, Surgeons Drennsn and Ayres, and Passed Assistant Paymaster Kerr.
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Naval Board
Gorgas
Carmody
Maney
Blocklinger
Ransom
Reynolds
Drennsn and Ayres
Kerr
Robberies Strikes Wacoma Iowa Stores In June
In Wacoma Iowa a major robbery unsettles the town. Kieron and McKay’s store suffered theft valued at 500 dollars. J W Kieron’s hardware store lost about 200 dollars of goods including revolvers knives and cutlery. A meat market also reported substantial meat thefts.
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Wacoma
Kieron
Grave of Sergeant Lloyd Found Near Sioux City
The grave of Sergeant Lloyd, a Lewis and Clark expedition member from 1800, was unearthed a few miles east of Sioux City. A skull fragment and other skeletal parts were removed during the excavation. The ongoing search for additional remains continues to determine the full extent of the disturbance.
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Sergeant Lloyd
Sioux City
Missouri River
Novel Libel Suit Over Tombstone Inscription
In Woodbury Tennessee L. E. Lance sues Arch Marcam for 75000 damages claiming a tombstone over Lance's wife's grave, Marcum's adopted daughter, bears a false inscription for omitting the name Lance. In Los Angeles a tramp is held after an assault on a 10 year old girl, a mob tried to lynch him but police protected him.
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Woodbury
L. E. Lance
Arch Marcam
Lance
Marcum
Los Angeles
Cal
Patrick Conley
Minnie Prayer
Red River Valley Millers Meet Planned in Graxp Fors
The Red River Valley Millers association formed by leading mills in North Dakota Minnesota and Montana will convene in Graxp Fors around June 20. The group is described as strong and effective in promoting mill interests across the region.
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Graxp Fors
N. D
Red River Valley
Loss of the Steamer Colima Due to Her Commander's Obduracy
The Colima wreck is blamed on overload and top heaviness. Survivors say the captain refused to shed deck loads and life preservers were restricted. As the ship listed and lost steering, sailors and passengers sought escape, some leaping overboard before the vessel sank after a final whistle to cut loose spars.
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San Francisco
Thosa
Capmin’sa
Wreck on Mill Road Kills Three at Happy Hollow
A wreck on the mill road of the Little Bay Lumber company near Happy Hollow in Calhoun county left three men dead Melvin Routherford Frank Sloan and Joe Alison and five others seriously injured.
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Campen
Ark
Little Bay Lumber Company
Happy Hollow
Calhoun County
Melvin Routherford
Frank Sloan
Joe Alison
Debtors oath heard in Boston on poster suit
Richard Golden, actor, took the poor debtors oath before Judge Forsaith in the municipal court. Springer Lithographic of New York sues Golden for 3500 claiming a balance on an 1890 contract for posters for Jed Prouty company. Hearing showed Jed Prouty grossed 30000 last season with 65 percent to Golden. he claimed funds channeled via Europe.
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Richard Golden
Port Arthur loses steamship calls as Fort William becomes landing point
The Booth steamers will stop at Fort William on the Kaministiquia river instead of Port Arthur Ontario. The Canadian Pacific Railway shifted its business away years ago after a clash with town officials and has not returned. An American consular agency has been discontinued and Port Arthur is described as declining economically. In Chicago, the city directory to be published soon estimates a 1,695,000 minimum population with 60,000 more names than last year, likely undercounting true figures.
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Ont
Booth
Fort William
Kammistiquia River
Canadian Pacific Road
Port Arthur
Cuicano
Chicago
Seniors Expelled At Grove City College Incident
Over half of the graduating class at Grove City College were expelled for ducking a lieutenant of the college guards who appeared Thursday in a new uniform. Barely two corporal's guards of the seniors will receive diplomas. A number of freshmen were also expelled for taking part.
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Grove City
Duel Ends in Crawford as Brothers-in-Law Back Feud
J A Jones and Thomas Barnes enter a mounted exchange near Crawford Nebraska. Jones’s horse falls after being shot. he continues the duel on foot and is killed. The clash stems from an old feud among prominent cattlemen.
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OwaHa
The
Bee
Crawford
Neb
J. A Jones
Thomas Barnes
Jones
Divorced After Three Years Toner Woman Seeks Alimony
Kanawha county circuit court grants divorce to Mrs Carney Toner aged 72 from her 90 year old husband after three years of marriage. She is awarded alimony. The report notes both expressed they had enough of married life. The article mentions a separate Wisconsin militia start with 30 members planning to reach 50 and be mustered into state national guard in six to eight weeks.
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Wheeling
Jaume
Kanawha County
Carney Toner
Havin
West Superior
Wis
National Guard
Continued Advance in Prices Features Of The Week
Bradstreet notes a quieter general tone in commercial and financial circles with demand for staple goods weaker in Boston Pittsburgh Chicago and Kansas City yet confidence remains for a strong fall season. The week highlights include extensive price advances notably in iron and steel and rising bank clearings. Wheat stocks in the US and Canada fell by over 17 million bushels in May while European stocks rose. US exports of wheat and flour reached 2.991 million bushels, with larger shipments to Europe and stronger Russian wheat stocks.
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New York
Bradstreeta
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
Kansas City
United States
Canada
Europe
Montreal Amoant
Bike rider dies from fall on rough road
Cepar Ramos Iowa January 4. George Smith of Palo fell from a bicycle on a rough road and sustained internal injuries fatal in result.
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Kuled
Cepar Ramos
Jane
George Smith
Palo
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