Fargo man loses bets in long gone poolroom scam
In a tale from Fargo North Dakota a local rancher, Tinkert A. Corbell, recalls losing $50 to two strangers at a pool hall then $75 more from a later bet while being wooed toward a larger payout. Authorities seek the pair believed to have vanished with Corbell’s money after a nightlong con at a hotel.
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Fargo
Keta
Bozeman
Montoya
Metropolis & Yish
Washington
Pyelroom
Storm disrupts train schedules across rail lines
Heavy rain causes widespread delays and washouts on Northern Pacific routes Nos 1 and 5 with indefinite postponements. Sleeper cars detach and passengers struggle to reach connections while Great Northern and Oregon Short Line report limited disruption. Creeks swell and rock slides threaten lines, prompting cautions from officials.
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Byige Kane
Riley
Coacho Watwight
Great Northern Tin
Svt
Butte
Howe Lite
Oregon
Kennedy on Bond in Unproven Theft Case
William Kennedy released on bond after arrest in a Con tervilly holdup at Mullin boarding house. No case now against Turk Kennedy, 15, as county evidence deemed insufficient to prosecute. Mary Kennedy and Larry Bur Bun suspected.
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William Kennedy
Franny
Mullin
Contervilly
Mary Kennedy
Larry Bur Bun Sureues
Josep Turk
Vie Intida
Primus
Andy
Murray
Entire family dies when boat capsizes in river
Philadelphia reports a tragedy as an entire family, William Iselman and wife Lizza, aged 38 and 37, with two children Anna 7 and Wilton 2, of West Pennanien NY, perished when a small rowboat capsized near Riverton, N J. The wreck was found, several others in the boat were rescued, but more bodies were not recovered.
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Bik Wits
Liza Hell
Thap
Anna
Wilton
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Pensanken
Riverton
Neh
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Boy under car wheels dies in tragic accident in Butte
Cornelius Foley, 1 year old son of George Foley, crushed by wheels of switch engine No 3 as four children played along a railroad track near Never Sweat, Butte. Coroner Stevens to hold an inquest this evening at Sherman Reed's. engineer C A Anvey to testify.
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Never Swear
Cornetius
George Foley
Stevens
Uveturk
Sherman & Reed's
Butte
Anacond & Pacific
Moreman CO
BE. Daewitt
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Alfoat
Dan Mimpny
Fuleys
Ais
C. A. Anvey
No. 4
Cornelius
Autoist Fatally Injured in Los Angeles Races
Daniel Kuhi, driver in Los Angeles time races, was fatally injured when his car overturned. He and his machinist were buried under the wreck as crowds watched. Vienna plates advertising local prices appear in the report. Moyers annual June clearance at 32 West Park is listed.
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Los Angeles
Tos Angeles
Cal
Daniel Kuhi
Kuhi
Vienna
Moyers
West Park
That Would Be Foolish That Would Be Foolish
The fragment argues that proper telephone facilities are essential for modern business. It stresses Montana region access to Mountain Bell service as vital for reaching clients in towns like Meantana Ida-Wo Wahid Wyoming and beyond. The piece condemns neglect of basic phone service as hindering business progress.
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Rooks Mountain
Meantana
Ida- Wo
Wahid Wyoming
Winslow’s Coaching Syrup Promoted for Children
An old ad fragment touts Winslow’s Coaching Syrup as a remedy for diarrhea in children. It claims the product soothes pain, calms the chill, and has been used for years, with mothers widely endorsing its effectiveness.
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Tod Ramedy
Winalowg
Winslow
Horse Buying Tribulations and Odd Courtroom Tales
A chaotic clipping recounts a horse buy gone awry with a health officer, Dr C T Pigot, overrun by offers and a misread speed claim. It shifts to a nameless streetcar conductor fined for church plate antics, then to Judge Lynch’s contempt verdict and a comic courtroom moment about a handwriting claim. Slips into a Mayer’s clearance notice at the end.
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C. T. Pigot
Winge
Iris
South Butte
Leva
Lynch
Mary
Grover Cleveland Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Former President Grover Cleveland, ill with rheumatic problems, is brought home to Princeton New Jersey after two months in hospital. He walked stairs for the first time in seven weeks and is reported to be improving, with Mrs Cleveland and Dr Bryant caring for him and no departure date set for his summer home bound.
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Jom Mays Damemond
Wrge Toning Cay
Clevelane
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de G. Mowe Ruckiond
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Pormer
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Matty
New Hampanton
Youthful highwayman robs daytime traveler near town
A daylight robbery occurred four miles north of the slump, when a young highwayman assaulted a woman driving home. The assailant demanded money and fled as the victim tried to resist, with bystanders later reporting the incident to local authorities.
Yaquis Settle Down To Be Good Citizens
Vewnosilo, Sondra from Mexico reports a chaotic scene as a group of Yaquis aimed to end turmoil and seek stability. Despite unclear details, authorities prepare to guide the community toward lawful conduct and integration.
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Mexico
Huihsaus
Tito
Auto crash in Takovallola injures six occupants
A mangled auto rollover occurred in May LesAn auto mone rouring cay near Takovallola. The vehicle, driven by Thenry Dent of Maringia, rolled onto its side at about 30 miles per hour. Six occupants were thrown clear, with images showing all six injured and scattered.
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Takovallola
Cal
LesAn
Cay
Thenry Dent
Maringia
Wastfulness of Sin Parable in Local Sermon
In an Odd Fellows ball from Roy Williams, the minister preaches on waste as in the prodigal son. He warns against consuming natural resources and drifting from God, urging conservatism and reverence for divine order. The talk links material waste to spiritual waste, urging humility, repentance, and return to faith.
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Roy
R. E. Williams
Odd Fellows
Aare
Suchy Atrain
Nelson
Pathor
Giet
Thia
Sant Toole
Hla
Villa driver Barney Oldfeld in boulevard crash at Tower Mass
In Tower Massachusetts a Villa driving a car on the boulevard north of the city overturned late tonight injuring Mrs Oldfeld of Toledo the automobile racer Barney Oldfeld and another occupant Joseph O'Brien of Houston with an ankle fracture.
Walking Distance of Where You Live
A column urges readers to treat want ads as serious business propositions. It notes neighborhood opportunities may be profitable and warns against delaying or assuming ads are unworthy of consideration. The piece compares want ads to other business decisions and stresses timely, fair testing of offers.
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Answeis
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