Manitoba Defies Premier Greenway on Separate Schools
In Wisner June 20 a vote closed at 10:30 p m on Manitoba’s reply to Ottawa refusing to re establish separate schools. Only ten votes opposed the motion to sustain the Premier, with factions arguing over a national school system and the powers to amend or reject remedial acts. Final tally 25 for 10 against.
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Wisnrree
Manitoba
Ottawa
Mr. Prendergast
House
Greenway
Meyers
Forsythe
Myers
Cameron
Grasshoppers Disrupt Rails From Nebraska to Colorado
Denver June 20 Grasshoppers appear in sufficient quantities to interfere with traffic at McCook Nebraska where they cover Burling ton track and require steel brushes to clear the rails. In Yuma Colorado the pests infest grain fields causing notable damage as they move southwestward.
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Denver
McCook
Neb
Burlington
Yuma
Colo
Mrs Hugheson Acquitted in Douglas Poisoning Case
In Meskecox Michigan Jane 20 the Douglas poisoning case closed with a verdict of not guilty after jurors deliberated from about 4 to 5 pm Mrs Mary Hugheson formerly Mrs Douglas was charged with murdering her husband Nathan E Douglas in July 1893 at their home near Fruitport The motive alleged was to secure property Found in a Convent in St Louis Miss May Belle Critchfield heiress who disappeared was found in the Good Shepherd convent she volunteered to join the community and will not return home British Preparing to Fight in Formosa London dispatch says Black Flag general ordered withdrawal of 200 British marines from Anping Formosa but the commanding officer refused and plans to fight
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Hugheson
Meskecox
Mich
Jane
Douglas
Mary Hugheson
Nathan E. Douglas
Fruitport
St. Louis
May Belle Critchfield
Good Shepherd
London
The
Times
Hong Kong
Anping
Formosa
Junior Order picks Denver for next convention
Omawa June 20 The Junior Order of American Mechanics evening session featured speeches and officer elections. Denver chosen as site for the 1896 annual convention. C N Tyler Richmond Va elected national councillor. Wasninatos June 20 Minister Denby says under the Simonoseki treaty the war indemnity China must pay Japan is 200000000 imperial treasury taels. Dreano Wis June 20 Camp Coleman hosts interstate reunion. 200 veterans at the camp on fair grounds as streets and buildings are decorated. St Paul June 20 Fort Snelling orders troops to Camp Lakeview for summer outing. preparations underway.
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Omawa
Order of American Mechanics
Denver
C. N. Tyler
Richmond
Wasninatos
Denby
Pekin
Secretary of
Simonoseki
China
Japan
Dreano
Wis
Camp Coleman
St. Paut
Fort Snelling
Camp Lakeview
Snelling
Chicago's Ex-Mayor Sidra and Payoff Scandal Rumors
Six payroll staffers were arrested in a Chicago payout scandal connected to ex mayor Hopkins era. Foremen and timekeepers from water and street departments faced warrants after a confession by Croaker. Authorities named ex commissioner John McCarthy and A J Kowaski as targets.
Ex-Mayor Zopxins accused of grave mismanagement
The charge centers on grave mismanagement of public affairs. Kowalski served as superintendent of the city water pipe extension department.
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Zopxins
Kowalski
Supreme Court Grants 30 Day Stay in Hayward Case
The Supreme Court granted a 30 day stay of proceedings in the Hayward case late Wednesday afternoon. Assignments of error and the record were filed in the morning, and after the court’s session the matter was taken under advisement. There was a reported division in the court over granting the stay due to the late filing of the notice of appeal.
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Supreme Court
St. Paul
Hayward
Taylor to face special court term in Pierre
Judge Gary plans a special term in Pierre to hear W. W. Taylor plead guilty and receive sentence. Taylor will depart on Monday morning’s train to the penitentiary. He expresses satisfaction with the arrangement and jokingly notes he would benefit from baths to shed weight, though no chance is expected soon.
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Piegre
Gary
Pierre
W. W. Taylor
Taylor
Lockup
The Hamburg Banquet Opens With Emperor William
Emperor William arrives at the Rathaus at six. a guard of honor welcomes him amid cheering. A banquet begins at seven in the decorated hall with 64 guests at his table and a total count including diplomatic corps guests in a separate room. Speeches on the new canal were delivered by the burgomaster, the emperor, and others.
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William
Hampsree
Rathaus
Inspecting Bakeries Under New Labor Law Cooperation Plan
Labor Commissioner Powers pushes bakery inspections under the recent act. He seeks a conference with Health Commissioner Stone and invites Health Commissioner Avery of Minneapolis and Dr. Hewitt of the state board of health to join. The goal is a uniform inspection method and shared efforts.
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St. Patt
Powers
Stone
Avery
Minneapolis
Hewitt
State Board of Health
Hamilton trophy whist results heat includes Chicago win
In the Hamilton trophy whist congress 11 teams remained with six playing. The University of Chicago defeated Brooklyn 626 to 622. Minneapolis beat Philadelphia 629 to 519. The Hamilton club of Philadelphia defeated St. Paul 629 to 619.
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MinEs Pouss
University of Chicago
Brooklyn
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Hamilton Club
St. Paul
Mary E Lease to Speak at Dell Rapids and Aberdeen
Mary E Lease of Nebraska named as an orator for Independence Day events at Dell Rapids and Aberdeen. She will speak at Ever son’s Grove after brief appearance in Dell Rapids, amid industrial group arrangements. Beloit endowment pledge totals rise as D K Pearson of Chicago commits 50 thousand dollars after raising 200 thousand dollars. Receivers’ petition grants lease of St Paul Minneapolis terminals to Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad.
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Mary Ellen
Aberdeen
S. D
Mary E. Lease
Nebraska
Dell Rapids
Industrial Association
Everson’s Grove
Beloit
Bexort
Wis
D. K. Pearson
Chicago
Beloit College
Milwaukee
Jenkins
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
St. Paul and Minneapolis
Minneapolis and
Flour Output Dull in Minneapolis and Region
Market report from Mixxgapolis dated June 20 notes flour production in Minneapolis last week was the smallest since mid April and below prior years. Week’s signs predict a similar pace with orders at about one third of production. Wheat weakness suppresses demand and lowers prices. Superior-Duluth output listed at 81,285 barrels as mills continue work on old orders.
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Mixxgapolis
Minneapolis
Superior-Duluth
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Lower Saloon Order
Des Moines June 26 The Iowa Supreme Court refused to grant a supersedeas and left in force the lower court decision closing saloons for insufficiency of the petition. Most saloons have closed and will likely stay shut until a new petition is filed.
Iron Industry Improving Report
Industrial report notes a beise movement and unusually large tonnage of coke and Lake Superior charcoal iron placed this week. Bessemer is quoted at 12 dollars and Lake Superior charcoal iron at 13 dollars, with prices generally firm at fall quotations.
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Cztcaco
Jaume
Lake Superier
Bessemer
Lake Superior
Advances boost sales for maleables and car wheel makers
The advances in the former have greatly stimulated sales of the larger manufacturers of maleables and car wheels.
Car Jumped The Track On Lookout Mountain Incline
In Chattanooga Tennessee a car on the Lookout Mountain Incline railroad jumped the track about 200 feet from the Point hotel. W B Mitchell president of the First National Bank and W H Henderson were on the freight platform and jumped to escape. Both men sustained serious and probably fatal injuries.
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Caattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Mountain
Point Hotel
W. B. Mitchell
First National Bank
W. H. Henderson
Presidential postmasters salaries see rise in year
Washington June 20 The net increase of receipts at post offices nationwide during the year ending March 31 1895 was 1739593. The total presidential offices number 3466 with 1057 salaries increased and 83 decreased Sioux City Iowa Fair association renamed and plans set for Sept 20 to 30. committee named to prepare articles of incorporation and pick directors.
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Washington
Sioux City's Fair
Sior
socState Fair Association
Sioux City Fair Association
Show a Slight Gain
Treasury department figures show internal revenue receipts for the first 11 months of the current fiscal year ending May 80, 1895, totaling $131,420,648 a gain of about $389,000 over the same period last year.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Dairy inspector arrests milk seller for skimmed product
In Ferets Falls Minnesota on June 20 Dairy Inspector E B Williams had J Johnson arrested for selling skimmed milk to the local creamery. Johnson pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars. The arrest is said to have a salutary effect. In La Crosse Wisconsin on June 20 a Mississippi Valley lumber association meeting yielded a general price rise of 50 cents, effective July 1, with 50 to 60 lumbermen in attendance.
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Ferets
la Crosse
Wis
Mississippi Valley Association
West Point man Shoots Son of Postmaster in Dispute
West Point Mississippi on June 20 War ren Shipman a merchant shot and killed Clem Exum son of Postmaster Exum during a family dispute. Exum tried to act as peacemaker between his uncle and Shipman in the tense incident.
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West Point
Miss
Warren Shipman
Clem Exum
Postmaster Exum
Young Exum
Shipman
Prohibition State Convention Opens in Des Moines
The Prohibition state convention met in the Y M C A hall in Des Moines with temporary chair F E Hirsth and permanent chair Samuel Dickey. Delegates include many women. Nominations: Governor Frank Bacon Milton Junction lieutenant governor M P Atwood Estherville supreme court judge J W Rogers West Union and superintendent of public instruction Mrs L D Carhart Marion. Resolutions back woman suffrage free coinage of silver and gold at 16 to 1 and government ownership of railways.
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Des Moines
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Wright
State Central Committee
F. E. Hirsth
Samuel Dickey
National Prohibition Committee
Frank Bacon
Milton Junction
M. P. Atwood
Estherville
Supreme Court
J. W. Rogers
West Union
Illinois lawmakers face stalemate over staff funding
The stalled Illinois general assembly cannot pay clerks doorkeepers policemen or other essential staff. Representative Berry warned only a prorogation and new call by Governor Altgeld could resolve the deadlock, a move that could cost the state about 15000 in mileage and related expenses.
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House
Senate
Berry
Altgeld
General Assembly
Strength for tired women through Hood's Sarsaparilla
The message urges women to build strength by purifying and enriching blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as the remedy to feed nerves, improve nourishment, create appetite, and tone the stomach, invigorating every organ to combat fatigue and weakness.
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Hood
Ice and furniture store ad touts ice powered pin wheel display
An advertisement claims ice in a furniture store proves the Iceberg Refrigerator works, showing a glass door, a pin wheel on zinc bars powered by cold air. It promotes beds, mirrors, and a variety of woods with prices from $9, noting aggressive sale tactics and price cuts.
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Hire
Bargains on Brass and Iron Beds and Household Goods
An English-style ad offers Brass and Iron Beds, birch, oak, mahogany, and maple cases at astonishing prices. It touts dressers, bedsteads, chests, and a white maple suite with deep discounts, plus baby buggies, china sets, and Haviland white French china. It promises low prices on iron beds, rocking chairs, and camp chairs, urging quick purchases before prices rise.
Marble and Granite Monuments Sale Notice
Having purchased the marble works and entire stock of Marble and Granite Monuments lately owned by McDonough Bros I am prepared to sell monuments grave stones and vases of the best workmanship at less than wholesale prices. There is a fine stock of monuments to select from now at the works opposite the Court House on West Third Street. I invite those interested to call as I intend to close out the entire stock speedily.
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McDonough Bro’s
Court House
West Third Street
Governor Altgeld Faces Hard Question on Extra Session
Springfield reports members of the legislature are returning for the governor's extra session called by Governor Altgeld. A serious contingency has arisen as the governor reportedly omitted from the session agenda any mention of an important subject for consideration, prompting debate on the session’s scope and priorities.
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Springfield
Dis
Altgeld
Home goods sale promises low prices and wide selection
An ad touts affordable home and office items including screens, doors, tacks, and furniture. It appeals to budget buyers, notes popular prices, and invites shoppers to visit for carpets, crockery, furniture, and curtains while praising workers who craft goods.
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AtvSc
Exrcene
Asia
Rcn
Four wheel iron box item for youngsters sale
An old time catalog style ad offers a 22 inch long wheeled iron box with worn handle and bottom, priced at 81.50, plus a catolog offer featuring hammocks for all ages from baby to grandma, plus lines about patent corn products and seasonable goods.
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Winona
Minn
A. B. Quimby
Mer
J. Steinbach Mp
Winona Minn
T. E. Felsted & CO
Nantgat
Bic Mee
A. M. Pett & Son
P.P . Purses
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P. P
Greex
P.P.P
Stixpeen
Lipruay Bros
Bavan
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Ark
Taree Mattis Cc
Jas. M
Ant
J. D. Johnston
Tom
Mey
Antil P. P. P
Savannah
Sequin
Tete Sequin
Tex
Messrs. Lippman Bros
Savanna
Jae
Trek
APT
W. M. Bcst
Lippman Sros
F. H. Pittman
East Third St
California
Zavorce
Latsch & Son
Dominion
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Interstate Veterans
Hopkins
Sidra
Beta Fe
Hamburg
Minneapolis Whist Congress
Northwestern Milling
Iowa Supreme Court
U.S
Emmons
Harvard
Isis
Fanta Emmons
Aptain Wwaters
Brewer
Springfeld
Mass
Iowa
Mori San
Singer Machines
Singer Manufacturing Company
Oread
Willimantic Thread CO
Willimantic, Conn
Tencents
Haviland
Carlsbad
Cone
Illinois
G. F. Krumdick
Farrington Block
P. S
E. V. Bogart
Center Street
Bugs
Beatty
Nutelm
Amar
Putina
Stott & Son
Alfred E
Payant Music
Goldie
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