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November 29, 1884
St. Paul Daily Globe
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
What is this article about?
In a novel election bet payoff, M. Picha and F. Novoton (Blaine supporters) gave Thos. Skok and W. Kkonour (Cleveland supporters) a wheelbarrow ride through St. Paul streets, accompanied by a band, crowd, goose, and wine.
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Another Wheelbarrow Feat.
Another novel election bet was paid yesterday by M. Picha and F. Novoton, who had bet on Blaine, giving Thos. Skok and W. Kkonour, who had bet on Cleveland, a wheelbarrow ride. The Northwestern band was engaged and the procession moved from the junction of Ramsey and West Seventh streets to the Seven corners and return. A big crowd lined the sidewalks and at the conclusion the Globe goose was served and Fred Dell furnished the participants with a couple of bottles of wine.
Another novel election bet was paid yesterday by M. Picha and F. Novoton, who had bet on Blaine, giving Thos. Skok and W. Kkonour, who had bet on Cleveland, a wheelbarrow ride. The Northwestern band was engaged and the procession moved from the junction of Ramsey and West Seventh streets to the Seven corners and return. A big crowd lined the sidewalks and at the conclusion the Globe goose was served and Fred Dell furnished the participants with a couple of bottles of wine.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Election Bet
Wheelbarrow Ride
Blaine
Cleveland
Procession
What entities or persons were involved?
M. Picha
F. Novoton
Thos. Skok
W. Kkonour
Fred Dell
Where did it happen?
Junction Of Ramsey And West Seventh Streets To The Seven Corners
Story Details
Key Persons
M. Picha
F. Novoton
Thos. Skok
W. Kkonour
Fred Dell
Location
Junction Of Ramsey And West Seventh Streets To The Seven Corners
Event Date
Yesterday
Story Details
M. Picha and F. Novoton, who bet on Blaine, paid their election bet by giving Thos. Skok and W. Kkonour, who bet on Cleveland, a wheelbarrow ride with a band procession, crowd, Globe goose, and wine.