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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1896

Page

2

Maritime Rivalry Sparks Collision Watch

Brainerd Dispatch notes renewed steamship racing raises risk of collisions. Also reports on a Liverpool millionaire fearing he is about to burst as a steam oiler. Daisy weed spreads in Australia hay seed harms grasslands. Sir John Millais, president of the Royal Academy, weakened by cancer, communicates only by writing. Wales labeled most criminal in Britain due to English Irish and foreign immigrant criminals.

Liverpool John Millais Royal Academy Wales British Isles

Cremations in UK At 208 With Woking Leading

The annual report of the cremation society of England records 208 cremations in the United Kingdom last year. Woking conducted 150 cremations while Manchester carried the rest. In archaeology news, near Gizeh excavators found a near perfect ancient yacht dating from circa 3000 B C, linked to early dynasties.

The Cremation Society of England United Kingdom Woking Manchester Gizeh

Panthers Found In Kuban Woods By Grand Duke Hunt

A hunting party organized by Grand Duke Serge Michailovitch in the Kuban districts of the Caucasus reveals that wooded secluded areas of the region are still inhabited by panthers and other wild beasts.

Grand Duke Serge Michailovitch Kuban The Caucasus

Gilded throne room and grand chandelier feature in Constantinople

The throne room of the sultan of Constantinople boasts unmatched gilding with a Venetian chandelier of 200 lights that shines like a sun. Suez canal traffic in 1895 shows 78,496,000 francs in receipts, up 4,500 from the prior year, aided by the Madagascar expedition and Abyssinia tensions. The era sees 3,434 vessels, and Old Point may soon mount three ten inch breech loading guns, 31 feet long and 674 pounds each, with long-range. The note defends U S coast defense as active and effective.

Constantinople Europe Suez Canal Madagascar Abyssinia Old Point James River Uncle Sam

Bible translations reach wide global spread across languages

The Bible has been translated into nearly every language and leads in circulation and geographic reach. In this century Bible societies in America and Europe have distributed over 230 million copies.

Bible Societies of America Europe

Indian girl adopted by Michigan farmer to race men

A Chippewa girl adopted at age three by a Michigan farmer for a hobby claims she can outrun any man she has raced. Now nineteen, she weighs 117 pounds and proves faster than men in trials.

Michigan

Queen Victoria's Full Honorary Style Listed

The edition presents the complete title of Queen Victoria, detailing her roles and honors. It lists United Kingdom and Ireland as realms, her status as Defender of the Faith, and sovereign of the orders of the Garter Thistle Bath St Patrick St Michael St George and Victoria.

Queen Victoria Victoria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Deep Artesian Well Reaches 1500 Feet Off Darien

The artesian well at Great Island in Long Island Sound near Darien Connecticut has reached about 1500 feet through solid rock. It now supplies pure soft water at six gallons per minute after more than three years of construction slowed by machinery accidents.

Great Island Long Island Sound Darien Conn

Speedy bruise relief by hot water finger treatment

An old medical note advises soaking the injured finger in very hot water to soften the nail and relieve pain after a bruise. The aim is to accommodate the nail to the underlying blood and reduce agony, followed by wrap with cloth.

Sculptor Elizabeth Ney Returns to Berlin after 26 Years

Elizabeth Ney, descendant of Marshal Ney, who vanished from Europe twenty six years ago, has reappeared in Berlin. The renowned sculptor previously modeled portraits of King Ludwig II, Bismarck, Garibaldi, Liebig, the Grimms, and Schopenhauer.

Elizabeth Ney Marshal Ney Europe Berlin Ludwig II Bismarck, Garibaldi Liebig, Grimm and Schopenhauser

Britain Prepares 60 Mile Africa Rail Link to Uganda

England plans a coastal to Uganda railway of 60 miles in Africa costing 15 million dollars. The project aims to outpace French and Belgian rail ambitions in the Upper Nile valley, signaling Britain’s broad imperial strategy amidst global tensions.

England Russia Africa Uganda Upper Nile Valley France Belgium

New York Lecturer Describes Butter Composition

A New York lecturer states butter is a blend of fat oleine margarine stearine palmitine and fatty acids capric caproic and butyric in varying proportions. He notes bad butter carries many chemical attributes on poor terms with each other.

New York

J Watts and Templeman Tie Record with Three Derby Wins

The records show J Watts winning three English Derbies on Merry Hampton in 1887 Sainfain 1800 and Ladas 1894. Templeman also claimed three with Bloomsbury 1839 Cos sack 1847 and Surplice 1849. Wells scored three figures Beadsman 1858 Masjid 1859 and Blue Gown 1868.

J. Watts Merry Hampton Sainfain Ladas Scott Mundig Atilla Cotherstone Templeman Bloomsbury Cossack Surplice Wells Beadsman Masjid Blue Gown

Woman Tries for Marriage Ceremony Then Serves Clergyman

A New York Baptist pastor, Rev. Daniel C. Potter, faced a suit after a woman sought him for a marriage ceremony and then served him with process he had avoided. The move contrasts the expected payment with the threat of a fine if he does not respond.

Daniel C. Potter New York

Weekly Telegraph Highlights From Home and Abroad

A brief digest of notable events from the past week reported by the telegraph. Key developments at home and abroad drew attention and shaped the public conversation across various topics.

the Telegraph

Notable Obituaries and Citations From Various Regions

George Chilcote secretary of Newark publishing house Tribune was found dead in his office suspected apoplexy. Mrs L A B Steele widow of Judge Steele died at Lawrence Kansas after years as an invalid and as a literary writer. Charles Gounod praised his mother saying she formed him though not in her image. Andrew Glauder aged about sixty drowned at Lake Geneva Williams Bay after entangling rope while pulling up anchor. John Cameron Simonds former Chicago lawyer died at Ward Island insane hospital after two weeks decline. he was an authority on criminal law and prison reform.

George Chilcote Newark (O.) Publishing Company the Tribune L. A. B. Steele Judge L. &. Steele Lawrence Kaw Steele Charles Gounod Andrew Glauder Williams Bay Lake Geneva John Cameron Simonds Chicago Minois Bar Ward Island Insane Hospital Bellevue Hospital Ward's Island Simonds

Accidental Happenings Across Several States and Seas

A lightning bolt killed Grace Durgie in Ludington Michigan while two sisters at the scene were stunned and burned. A Brunswick New Jersey bound steamer beached near New York was floated free and two ships collided near Gravesend, bows damaged. A Boston tenement fire killed Mr and Mrs Dennis Driscoll with Mrs Hogan dying soon after. The Gellerman family accident in Petersburg NL caused a fatality and injuries. A trolley collision in Long Branch killed two men. Indianapolis brewery loss reached 135000 with 300000 plant value. A Republican River drowning killed Henry Daniel and wife. Pearl Sheppard suffered fatal burns from a buggy fire started by a cigar. A Lehigh Valley passenger train derailed near White Haven killing engineer William Douder and injuring many.

Grace Durgie Ludington Mich Brunswick New York John D. Brewer Sjogren Pangawani Panganuli Brewer Lehigh Street Boston Dennis Driscoll Margaret Hogan John Gellerman Petersburg London Storm King Baltimore Gravesend Pacific Mail Columbia Acapulco San Francisco Pigeon Point Arthur E. Chandler Atlantic Coast Electric Railway James Sweeney Long Branch N. J Lieber Madison Avenue Indianapolis Indianapolis Brewing Company Venry Daniel Republican Franklin Neb Daniel Pearl Sheppard Everton Fayette County Ind George

Crime, duels and grim escapes across towns in broad pages

Reports span executions in Virginia and Indiana, a jail escape from Jefferson City, a Cayuga marshal's death, a fatal duel at Alexandria, a Daggett cedar jobber found in a log pond, a suicide by arsenic bread in Brazil, embezzlement tied to a Cincinnati firm, Pinkerton capture of bandit Milton Ely, hangings near Reagan post office, caulker Ed McLaughlin’s confrontation, and a hotel arson attempt at Kewanee.

Mary Snodgrass Coeburn Ed McKenzie Nick Linhard Jefferson City Abner Jones Cayuga Ind Alfred Campbell Wabash Doc” Bennington William Kirby Alexandria Kirby Benjamin Johnson Daggett Mich Denver Ed” Smith Brazil Moberly William Pinkerton Elyis Ottumwa Iowa Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Noah McGill Tishmingo County Ind. T Reagan Post Office Ed McLaughlin Wheeler Bay City

Rumors and Happenings From European Markets and World News

Rumors of a 1 000 000 000 franc Russian loan via Rothschilds in Paris. Hung Chang arrives in Paris with honors. Yale visit to Henley praised. West Varsity crew expected a hearty welcome. Westminster restricted to public access after past dynamite attacks. St James Gazette proposes easing policing for visitors. Monthyon prize awarded to Capt Danrit for La Guerre de Demain. Havana merchants reject latest paper money and threaten action if Weyler stalls revolution. Greece plans Olympic games in Athens with Pentelic marble stadium. Averoff of Alexandria pledges funds to organize the race course. Prof Miraglia clashes with church authorities and faces excommunication. Commons votes lead members to lobbies. average walk distance noted at 240 feet per division. House on its feet six and a half hours.

London Yale Henley West ’Varsity Demain Cuba Havana Hey Weyler Greece Athens M. Averoff Alexandria Miraglia Tiacenza Savorarola House of Commons

Afro American Women's League Opens First Annual Convention

The Afro American Women's League of the United States opens its first annual convention at Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington. Other items note varied national issues from racing results to legal actions and industrial shifts.

Goodland I. T Dawes Commission United States Tacoma Vanderbiilts Northern Pacific Railroad Vanderbilt Ocean Fall River Mass T. H. Martin Southern Textile Association Illinois Steel Company Joliet Henry Glass Pipestone Berrien County Mich Cyrus Alden William T. O'Hara Galena Alden Judge Cartwright Supreme Court Henry B. Alden Chicago O’ Hara Eugene Higgins New York Glasgow Higgins New York Yacht Club Varuna Monnett Ohio Adams American Express

Photo fluoroscope aids medical diagnosis and tumor tracking

Physicians adopt the photo fluoroscope combining camera and fluoroscope screen to record Roentgen images instantly. It enables rapid diagnosis and precise documentation of tumors foreign bodies and diseases in the larynx bones face and lungs. Dr Mount Bleyer demonstrates its use by locating a silver tube in the throat through the trachea.

Mount Bleyer

Minnesota news highlights from Hastings to St Paul

The report covers multiple Minnesota items: a fire damaged the Hanson ice house in Hastings. a Modern Woodmen camp organized at Belleview. a Rice county summer school in Faribault. candidates Lemmen and Morris for Congress. a Republican campaign push. G A R encampment attendance projected at 185000. real estate and bond news. several weather and weather-related incidents across counties. farm and crop updates from Northfield to Montevideo. a fatal tree accident near Alexandria. crime news from Lake City. and statewide crop bulletin notes on drought, rust, and hay yields.

Hanson & 2 Hastings Belleview Rice County Faribault E. E. Lemmen Congress Page Morris Republican State Central Council G. A. BR St. Paul Sherburne County William Water Reese Clough Castle Rock

Pocketbook Mystery Draws Crowded Claiming Parade

A man finds a gutter pocketbook and asks the twenty person crowd who lost it. Ten claim ownership, each offering a description, but none proves the true owner. The finder notes the odd coincidence of many having lost pocketbooks.

Louisville

Hen in Yard Cackles Over Cornerstone Jest

A humorous Union Signal snippet describes a hen in a backyard reacting loudly to a new cornerstone laid across the street, with residents joking the bird is pretending to have built the barrier to fool neighbors.

Union

Do you think that two heads are better than one

A witty World quip notes a sharp remark on overconfidence and intellect. The line contrasts a person’s past night with current judgment, implying the previous ideas were insufficient.

New York

Minnesota county representation totals chart

A list shows each Minnesota county with a numerical value indicating representation. The aggregate total is stated as £ 25.

Army Worm Ravages Northfield Area Crop Losses Rise

Reports from Northfield Minnesota on July 23 describe widespread army worm damage across the region. Farmers in Eureka cut grain early to salvage what remains as oats fields between Northfield and Kenyon show severe feeding and poor harvest prospects.

Northfield Minn Eureka Here Kenyon

Fight at a Ball Game in Minneapolis

In a July ball game Bill Wilson attacked umpire Clark after a foul call. Clark fought back, drawing blood, and several players separated them. Wilson was ejected after the first fight, then sought Clark after the game before police intervened.

Minneapolis Bill Wilson Clark Wilson

Tramp Altercation Stabbing Reported in Paynerville

A July 23 stabbing in New Paynerville Minn. between two tramps led to one man receiving a deep cut along the face and neck severing the temporal artery. The wounded man is expected to survive while the assailant fled. Marshal Jackson has formed a posse to pursue.

New Paynerville Minn Marshal Jackson

Cyclone Dashes Past Dennison Tent City

A funnel cloud narrowly missed the Bonheur Bros. tent show at Dennison Minnesota on July 22. It swept away movable objects and carried along a caricature of political figure William Jennings Bryan urging him to pivot to the Populist nomination.

Dennison Minn Bonheur Bros William J. Bryan

Correspondent in trouble in Northfield arrest

Northfield Minnesota July 23 E B Ford newspaper correspondent was arrested last night and will be taken to Montevideo today where he is sought by the Montevideo insurance companies. He has been evading arrest for some time.

Farmers’ Elevator Company of Pine Island Montevideo Andrew Swenson Standard Cement Works Mankatou Louis M. Fulton William Peet St. Paul Nels Estensen St. Peter Granite Falls Northfield George A. Blanchard Alexandria Carlos Wolfer Minn E. B. Ford

White Fled From Stillwater Jail

Chief of Police Mec Tree reported a jail escape as Robert White, in a thirty day sentence, was freed when the city jail doors were opened by unknown persons. An investigation is underway.

Baby found dead in bed in Minneapolis

A three months old daughter of C. H. Phillips of 2511 Aldrich Avenue South was found suffocated this morning after becoming entangled in bed clothes.

Minneapolis C. H. Phillips Aldrich Avenue South

Death Claims Paul Scheffner in City Hospital

St Paul July 23 Paul Scheffner the young man shot by his father who then killed himself died at the city hospital this morning from the wound.

St. Paul Paul Scheffner

Peterson Takes Poison in Strychnine Death

Elbow Lake Minnesota July 24 Hans Peterson a farmer in Land township southwest part committed death by own action by taking strychnine He was seventy four years old.

Peterson Elbow Lake Minn Hans Peterson Land Township

Drowned couple reported in Bemidji lake tragedy

Park Rapids reports that Joseph Elliott of Minneapolis and Miss Ball of Eagle Bend were drowned in Bemidji lake after a boating incident. Local authorities investigated the lake accident with aid from Bemidji stage news outlets.

Bemidji Lake Park Rapids Minn Bemidji Joseph Elliott Minneapolis Miss Ball Eagle Bend

Death by Own Action at Renville Minn

Peter Paquet, an old settler living two miles south of Renville, Minn, suicided this morning by cutting his throat.

Renville Renville, Minn Peter Paquet

Sound Money Club forms to oppose free silver in Minnesota

The Sound Money Club of St Paul organized at the chamber of commerce with a goal to include every Minnesota voter opposed to free silver. Membership is open without fee and regardless of past or future political ties. Judge C E Flandrau serves as president and Senator E H Ozman as secretary.

St. Paul Sound Money Club of Chamber of Commerce Minnesota Chicago C. E. Flandrau E. H. Ozman

Impostor Collector Falsely Claims Democratic Funds

A man calling himself W L Turney toured towns and Indian agencies collecting funds for the national campaign. He showed letters from Harrity and Faulkner but Harrity disavowed any authority and urged public notice that collectors are imposters. Turney reportedly gathered several hundred dollars locally and claimed activity across the West since February.

Turney West

Plans for Bryan reception draw mammoth crowds in Lincoln

Lincoln Nebraska prepares for a large reception for William Jennings Bryan. Special plans mature quickly with an immense throng expected on the appointed date. Thousands of letters await him at the post office and a rabbit's foot is attached to a postal card.

Lincoln Neb Lincoln, Neb William J. Bryan Bryan

First National Bank in Hillsboro Closes Its Doors

The First National Bank at Hillsboro Ohio has closed its doors causing concern among creditors who are expected to not suffer losses. The situation prompts local officials to assess the bank’s obligations and potential refunds for depositors.

First National Bank Hillsboro Ohio

Lind Endorsements Spark Minnesota Governor Race

The Minnesota bimetallic convention opens in Minneapolis with E Corser presiding. Delegates choose committee members by district and at large, with major actions to endorse John Lind and Bryan at St Louis. Day of Martin named temporary chairman. speeches follow.

John Lind Bryan St. Louis Minneapolis E. & Corser O. H. Case Fillmore C. E. Rogers Chippewa Burt W. Day McLeod C. H. Stevens Ramsey W. 8. Wingate Hennepin J. M. Hayes Crow Wing Judge MacDonald W. A. Peterson Cottonwood Ellis Tuttle Hennnepin A. BE. Bowe J. E. Child Waseca James O'Connor Yellow Medicine R. G. Weatherstone Rice O. A. Turner J. M. Bartlett J. H. Will Itasca Geo. W. Taylor Becker James W. Griffin William Butters D. G. Parker Freeborn E. Farnham Lac Qui Parle C. N. Perkine aicLeod John Dale H. D. Stocker Stearns Brown Bassett Lynch Watonwan H. E. Conley Goodhue Frank M. Nye L. G. Pendergast Todd O. L. Larson Polk Mr. Nye Stillwell Calvary Baptist Church Griffin Corser Frank A. Day Martin County Day James M. Bennett, Jr St. Cloud H. L. Stocker Rutleff Glencoe Exposition Building Committee On Permanent Organization John Day Smith Francis Clark C. D. F. Morgan Committee On Resolutions

Debates on silver remonetization and bimetallism platform

The convention named committees to select delegates and a bimetallic central committee. A platform urged restoring silver to money use alongside gold at 16 to 1, repealing demonetization laws, and reducing taxes while preserving labor’s ability to compete globally.

United States Jefferson Jackson Webster Lincoln Blaine America Great Britain

Minnesota Silver Platformendorsement and Delegates Listed

The convention adopted a free silver platform urging retirement of bank currency in favor of greenbacks with free coinage of silver and gold. Delegates and alternates from seven districts were named for St Louis, near unanimous choice of John Lind for governor, and a motion to back Bryan and Sewall. Lind spoke defending free silver. The session closed with remarks by Senator Morgan, Congressman Towne, and Frank M Nye.

Anl Chiki Waseca L. A. Conser Dodge County D. G. Parker Freeborn County Judge Bassett Fillmore County J. W. Hosmer F. E. Case Freeborn H. Harrison Mower J. W. Phillips Fillmore Lafayette French John Lind Brower P. R. Jenness H. FE. Hoard Chippewa A. E. Morse Granite Falls E. E. Beard Wells O. S. Reshus F. A. Day Martin E. J. Lynch Watenwan Wilson Shakspeare R. G. Weatherstrom Rice County B. W. Day Hutchinson Tim O'Connor Olivia H. E Conley Goodhue P. B. Boone Renville R. C. Dwinnell McLeod W. E. Hull Scott J. M. Hawthorne Ramsey F. A. Pike C. A. Fieming W. W Erwin Louis Nash John Dole O. W. Baldwin Duluth BR. C. Dunn Mille Lacs A. R. Merritt St. Louis H. C. Walt Stearns J. Z. Cochran Wright J. B. Jaquimot J. E. Davis Henry Hawkins C. LA. Stanton Swift J. R. Aldrich John H. Goss Otter Tall O. L. Larson Fosston M. V. B. Davis Detroit George W. Taylor Wm. McLaughlin Fergus Falls L. Stodswold Fillbrine Lafayette Bryan Sewall Minnesota E.der Morgan Congresman Towne Frank M. Nye

Tarred and Feathered in Patrick Geraghty Residence

In Neenah Wisconsin on July 18 ten men burst into Patrick Geraghty s residence during his divorce suit. He was seized dragged out and tarred and feathered by assailants believed to be related to his wife. No suspects have been identified.

Neenah Wis Patrick Geraghty

Cleveland's Tribute to Ex Gov Russell Death

President Cleveland mourns the sudden death of Hon. William E. Russell after learning of the Boston message. He recalls Russell's public service bravery and patriotism and notes Massachusetts and the nation shared in the bereavement.

Massachusetts Commonwealth

Supposed Murderer Caught Near Watertown Wisconsin

William Zelner, a young farm hand accused of murdering Mrs. Mary Bucher of Lebanon near Watertown, was arrested and brought to the county jail. He had hidden in marshes, surviving on night food, before emerging.

Juneau Wis William Zelner Mary Bucher Lebanon Watertown Lunger

Publication date set for arbitration treaty correspondence

The United States and Great Britain agree on July 18 for simultaneous publication of correspondence on the international arbitration treaty and the Venezuelan controversy. Secretary Olney and Sir Julian Pauncefote remain in Washington delaying departure for a cooler climate. Proof sheets will be sent to the press and the British Parliament will see the documents, showing progress despite remaining differences.

Washington United States Great Britain Olney Julian Pauncefote

Mennonites Visit to Plan Local Colony Move

A Tangdon North Dakota party of Mennonites from Eastern states visited the Moscow Mennonite colony and toured Devils Lake to assess Ramsey County for a new settlement this fall. Eugene V. Debs told a San Francisco Populist he is not seeking the presidency.

Tangdon N. D Moscow Devils Lake Rameey County Eugene V. Debs San Francisco

John D Brew er Afloat Aground After Pan Gawaul Shoreing

Zanzibar dispatch reports the American bark John D Brew er under Capt Siegren went ashore at Pan Gawaul. No further details on damages or salvage given.

Zanzibar John D. Brewer Siegren Pangawaul

Populist Rifts Over Endorsement and Fusion Split

In St Louis July 21 a bitter Populist fight emerges among delegates over endorsing Bryan Sewall and the Chicago ticket, favoring a fusion ticket, or pursuing an independent platform. Leaders push to keep party unity while preserving influence and silver strength amid looming divisions. Senator Jones and Alabama’s Tomlinson observe the clash and weigh impact on the convention.

St. Louis Bryan Sewalll Chicago Tangeneck Fusion Tech Taubeneck Sewall South Ryan Butler South Carolina American Silver Party J. K. Jones Arkansas National Democratic Committee Washington Jones National Committee J. H. Tomlinson Alabama

Story of Colorado Gold Cripple Creek Book Out in Press

A new Cripple Creek mining book by O W Crawford of Chicago details gold locations mining methods and mining town notes with illustrations by E S Rice. The work promises both information and entertainment for miners and enthusiasts and offers a second edition and a mail order price of 25 cents for five names and addresses with stamps or silver.

Colorado Cripple Creek O. W. Crawford Masonica Temple Chicago E. 8. Rice Rockies Cripple Park Apollinaris Springs Quiecka

Sentimental-Charles and the Dust of Centuries

A dialogue fragment contrasts sentiment with practicality. Adams Freeman dismisses grand cosmic musings, noting he must earn a living, while Charles questions whether the mind can pierce universal secrets. The exchange hints at themes of toil versus contemplation.

Charles Adams Freeman

Lightning Strikes Woman, Husband Remains Loyal

A dramatic remark frames a woman stunned by lightning and her husband’s unwavering devotion as a curious case. The dialogue hints at social expectations and the resilience of relationships in the face of peril.

Travel With a Friend from Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters

Travel with a friend that protects you from nausea indigestion malaria and seasickness and inland travel discomfort from rough railroads Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is praised by mariners yachtsmen agents and tourists for its protective potency. It also claims to conquer rheumatism nervousness and biliousness.

Cyclone Traps Pig in Ruined Barn Then Freeed Later

In Augusta Maine a cyclone wrecked a barn trapping a pig for three weeks until Thursday when rescuers found the animal alive though emaciated. In Maine an 81 year old man killed himself after patrolmen refused to repair the road to his farm, prompting local concern.

Augusta Maine

Wheat strength amid market weakness noted by Times Herald

The Times-Herald previews the grain trade stating that wheat rose two cents last week despite widespread financial distress. It cites stronger demand surpassing supply and export demand drawing the most attention as evidence of wheat's solid position.

Chicago The Times-Herald

Minneapolis Welcome Rider After 3400 Mile Bicycle Trek

William F. Robinson of Minneapolis completed a remarkable 3400 mile overland bicycle journey from Los Angeles to Minneapolis arriving today. The feat marks one of the longest westward overland trips recorded in the region.

Minneapolis William F. Robinson West Los Angeles

Bank Suspension at Minet Washington July 21

The currency control office has announced the suspension of the First National Bank of Minet North Dakota. The bank carries a capital of $50,000.

Minet Washington First National Bank of N. D

Band Of Toledo Wagon Accident Near Fort Wayne Bridge

Buffalo Bill's band wagon derailed under the Fort Wayne railway bridge at Magilton. Four musicians were severely injured and two likely to die. Injured include David Keene driver with a broken leg, Philip Reichel crushed and bruised, John Moccia with a crushed back, Alfred Vitelli with a broken collar bone, Guiseppe Laure whose chest was crushed and is not expected to live, and Flacco Domenica who is injured over the heart.

Toledo Buffalo Bill Fort Wayre Magsilton David Keene Philip Reichel John Moccia Alfred Vitelli Guiseppe Laure Flacco Domenica

Our Lands Are Wanted

Northern Pacific land department reports total sales for the fiscal year at 1,641,551 dollars, nearly a million more than last year, cited as evidence of revival in business and settlement in the Northwest.

New York Land Department of the Northern Pacific Northwest

Drowned Farmer Conrad Carlson in Mouse River near Minot

Conrad Carlson, about twenty five, a farmer four miles north of Minot, drowned while bath ing in the Mouse River last evening. A small boy witnessed the accident.

Minot N. D Conrad Carlson

Shipping collision near Gravesend damages two vessels

A collision occurred at Gravesend involving the American liner and a British steamer Storm King bound for Baltimore. Both ships sustained damage and proceeded to harbor for assessment.

Mobile Layland Atlantic Transportation Company London New York Storm King Baltimore Gravesend

Steamer Colorado Floated After Beaching Near New York

The steamer Colorado from Brune Ga was beached near New York Tuesday after a collision with a scow and was floated today.

Colorado Brune- Ga New York

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