North Dakota notes mix of crime and harvest news
A sprawling blotter reports Peter Dupuy’s ten day antisheba sentence, a Jamestown sheriff pickup of Frank Triehler, insane asylum transfer for Rory McDonald, and a string of accidents, fires, and drownings. It notes rising wages, labor demand, and the sugar beet plant talks, with Civil War memories and local civic items from Fargo, Jamestown, and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Richland
Peter Dupuy
Jamestown
Dufour
Frank Triehler
Parga
Plucky Girls Seek Homes on Washburn Divide
Washburn Leader notes Misses Mary Sarah and Viola Craw daughters of E J Craw arrived from Grand Rapids Michigan and on Saturday went to new homes on the divide between Beaverdam and the creek Where the Crows and Gros Venties parts They filed on and will occupy a quarter section showing grit. Also a feature on Dr Kings New Life Pills promising appetite and digestion. W O Lester Lakota bound over to await district court action after liquor sale examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Misses Mary
Sarah
Viola Craw
E. J . Craw
Grand Rapids
Mich
Beaverdam
W. O. Lester
Lakota
District Court
Mathews Reports Cape Nome Trip From Seattle
J H Mathews of Larimore sends an account of his voyage to Cape Nome. He left Seattle on June 7 aboard the Victoria, a freight steamer plying between Seattle and Chinese ports, and the ship was partly loaded on this voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mathews
Larimore
Cape Nome
Mathews
Seattle
Victoria
Freight charter for Nome trade attracts varied passengers
Freight from China and parties in the Nome trade chartered vacant space for passenger traffic at 40, 60, and 150 to 200 dollars per first class ticket with a mix of miners, professionals, actors, preachers, prostitutes, and gamblers aboard. The venture expected profits after expenses to exceed a stated amount while highlighting diverse passenger demographics aboard the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Mon tana Contingent of Coxey's Army Arrested at Fort Keogh
Colonel Emerson H. Liscum stationed at Fort Keogh Montana in the early nineties arrested the Coxey's Army contingent, a group several thousand strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson H. Liscum
Fort Keogh
Mont
Montana
Coxey
Everal Thousand
Beauty and health claims from 1898 drug ad noting blood and digestion
An advertisement urges a sister to use Karl's Clover Root Tea for a pure blood health claim tied to digestion liver and bowels. It lists prices 25 and 50 cents and identifies E. Beardsley as the Fourth street druggist. A separate note praises Republican era naval expansion with coaling stations in Hawaii Samoa Guam Manila and Puerto Rico and asserts wartime wealth and resources reveal national strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Beardsley
Fourth Street
Hawaii
Samoa
Guam
Manila
Porto Suico
Thumb bitten off in Moorhead baffle leads to blood poisoning
A Fargo man, Carrol, had his thumb bitten off by Joseph Schlanser after a street altercation near Moorhead. Septicemia followed, with hospital treatment ongoing. The incident arose after a dispute over a bicyclist and a bystander’s remark, with Carrol seeking care at St. John’s hospital in the city. Parents of the deceased in France are said to be involved in related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Fromming
Bardner
Coles County
Moorhead
Fargo
Ab Abercrombie
John Moe
Red River
Thomas
Wabaghia
Minn
Wm. R.thomas
Duluth
Otis Larson
Ingebret Larson
Traill County
Washington
Otis
McKinley Rice
N. EB. Rice
Ransom County
M. L. Stolberg
T. C. Patterson
Devils Lake
Messrs
Tony Roble
Wm. Evans
Wm. Brandt
Nels Larson
Larson
Roble
Dana
Richter
Larimore
Cape Nome
Kaul
Butte
D. Alexander
Pike Block
Fairhaven
Wash
Jamestown
Oakes-Milner
N. x
Oakes
Enforcement League
Lakota
Grand Forks
Dickinson
P. B. Breton
Dra M Ner
Stickney
Takota
Sherif Dahl
Lisbon
League
Hamm
Anamoose
Balfour
Yanchman
Miss. Viola Codding
Valley City
North
Hargo
Aly
A. P. Carrol
Gill
St. John’s Hospital
Wml
Deversed
AL YorKe
N. P. Depot
Northort Pacific
Unidertkers
Pather Lemieux
Father Lemieux
France
N. Pyilepot
Lee
Joseph A. Schlanser
Carrol
Schlanser
Mr. Carrol
Garrey
Schianser
Carrot
EB. C. Wheeler
Wheeler
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Rory McDonald
Grafton
Carl Kohlman
Snyder's Lake
Cando
A. A. Devine
Mapleton
Canfield
Northern Pacific
T. J. Harvey
Ellendale
McKinley
War of Isle
Eckelson and
Sheyenne
Brainerd
James River
Carl Krieger
Mercer County
Kidder County
Quarry
Bemisi
Joe Savage
Little Heart
W. C. Badger
State Oil
Manian
Fargo Golf Club
Gateway City
Wabpoton
Glaspell
Justice of the Peace
Pearson
William Smith
Kansas
United States Court At
A. V. Benedict
Richland County
Bowbells
Minneapolis
Ricland County
Lauder
Donn B. Cargill
Fred Leutz
Mercer County Land Company
South Dakota
Pargo Argus
H33
Argus
Sheldon
Buttz
Cass County
Braddock Republican
J. E. Horton
G. A. Herbolt
J. W. Westcott
Linton
Chicago
Mercer
Old
Painted Woods
Missouri
W. A. Hines
Manchester
Fay
Dr. King
P. C. Remington's
Sudiog
Arcomer Arcana
P. C. Remington
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
M. Doran & Co
Bankers
Juckwoll St
Germania Life Insurance
4Th and
Minnesota Sts
St. Paul, Minn
Northwest
Gull River Lumber Co
Bismarck
North Dakota
Man
J.P. Hoagland
Edison
S. Bee
Mr. Edison
Caty- Toguea
All Dealers
National Phonograph CO
Fifth Ave
Shiloh
Beardeley
Mississippi
Patrick Henry
Jihe
Boardsley
Spain
United States
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