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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
3
Fargo and Moorhead hear the man slaughter charge against Joseph Schlanser arising from a July 17 Moorhead street fight. Key testimony covers blood poisoning after a thumb injury and amputation, Carroll’s death July 4, and a sequence of blows near the Arcade saloon. Witnesses place Schlanser in the scrap with Melby and Carroll, with family and clergy offering context.
The Interior Department contest notice warns that M C Barr, claimant in North Dakota, filed an affidavit alleging that land planted to timber and grain over a decade ago has largely died or not cultivated. The notice directs parties to appear for evidence August 10 at Bismarck United States Land Office, with publication ordered where personal service was not possible.
Department of the Interior announces a contest affidavit filed by Gustaf E. Gordon against Homestead entry Nowll.123 in township 7 horizontal range area near Bismarck North Dakota. The notice notes alleged absence of residence and claims of military service during the Civil War era, with Patterson listed as attorney.
Advices from Milan report Bress confined in a straightjacket and tightly handcuffed as blinding light prevents sleep. He is said to be tortured in other ways to force confessions of accomplices, while the killer remains unresponsive. Mandan constable J C Clark suspended by district court for handling property under the prostitution law. The main case will be tried in November. Clark cannot act as constable meanwhile. Mrs. W L Doe of Fargo shoots herself at her parents in Lake Park Minnesota, dying instantly. She had been in poor health and despondent over a prolonged illness. survived by husband and a son.
Joseph Schlanser appeared before Justice Odegaard in Moorhead on a manslaughter charge connected to the death of A P Carroll from a bitten thumb. Mayor Aaker had obtained a warrant. the defendant pleaded not guilty and a continuance was granted to tomorrow at 10. County Attorney Nye led for the state and Schlanser posted bond.
The state enforcement league aims at Mandan and nearby areas targeting blind pigs. Secretary Idadelle collected evidence and will swear out warrants and oversee service while league attorneys prepare prosecutions. Prof Thomas H Norton of Cincinnati University, newly named to open a US consulate at Harput Turkey, will represent the country at its inland post.
Secret Service men say twenty seven anarchists sailed from New York for France and Italy seeking monarchs destruction. At a Barthol d i hall mass meeting Pedrito Esteve, editor of an anarchist publication, claimed Bresci killed the king by his own free will or else no one would cry.
The examination of the man who attacked the Shah of Persia shows he was named Salson, an anarchist who disappeared from Paris. He is said to have joined a Spanish anarchist group. Deputy Procurator Rembaut notes a broader plot may exist, while the Shah calls the attacker a mad man and downplays the incident.
London reports Lord Roberts says a Boer driven derailment twenty miles south of Kroonstadt killed four and injured three. American Consul Stowe aboard escaped, Lord Algernon Lenox and forty men captured. Stowe secured freedom, Lenox remains prisoner as Hunter reports total force surrender.
Edwin C. Van Hoe sen, telegraph operator for Van Dusen Harrington Co, attempted suicide Friday afternoon by shooting. He is recovering, eating three meals daily and walking to table, with head bandages the only sign of his ordeal. Motive remains a mystery though Mr. Nichols suspects overwork. He refused vacation earlier and recovery is expected in a few days.
London reports 75 more Boers surrender as Lord Roberts refuses to surrender Smith-Dorrein at Frederickstadt. Ian Hamilton advances to relieve Baden-Powell at Rustenberg amid light resistance. British losses: two killed and ten wounded. Cattle ranch fire destroys buildings at DeLaney ranch near Napoleon. loss about $1,500 with no insurance. Nearby misfortune includes clothing losses for W L Price and bedding and clothing losses for Mr. and Mrs. Brandt. Dr. Avery proposes carbonic acid gas to kill rate on ships to prevent plague in Constantinople.
The bulletin reports a week of extreme heat with many areas above 100 degrees, followed by storms and hail in northern and eastern sections. Wheat harvest is advanced or complete in central and southern areas, with light yields but good quality. oats and barley show widespread losses. corn and potatoes benefited from rain on the 4th and 5th but overall yield remains light. Numerous counties from Burleigh to Walsh note dry hot conditions, early harvests, and variable outcomes including light to very light yields, with some pockets of relief from rains on July 4th.
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