Burglary and Fires Hit City in July Passages
A late telegram from St Paul reports Northern Pacific General Manager Oakes fending off a burglar who fired twice with Oakes escaping unharmed though his shirt sleeve was torn and his hair singed. Other dispatches describe a bold assault on Manager Dukes and a dramatic Toronto refinery fire threatening huge losses across the Esplanade, with a million dollar-plus property damage estimate and multiple vessels destroyed or endangered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paut
Oakes
Northern Pacific Road
St. Patt
W.R. Merriam
Dukes
Northern Pacific
Mornig
Pony Race and Rivalry Near Town Side Show
A Monday morning pony race west of town drew local and mixed-race interest with Joe Leven, Paul Renville, Nieark Kay Dexter amid heated bets over 100 dollars. The half mile race ended with a length lead for one pony as time tightened, with backers hoping for a rematch in three weeks.
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Priitie
Joe Leven
Paul Renville
Nieark Kay Dexter
Racd
Rhismee
More Than Victorious Over Hansbroughs in Fargo Scandal
The United States grand jury at Fargo conducted a searching investigation into the Hansbroughs, aided by Major Edwards. Disgusting personal attests by Edwards have only elevated public regard for Mr. Hansbrough, leaving his opponents more than victorious.
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H. C. Hansbroughs
Estercockss
United States Grand Jury
Fargo
Edewards
Hansbrough
Chicago Summer Heat Sparks Citywide Reflections
A Chicago letter from July 28 describes the scorching 93 degree afternoon and the city’s longing for lake breezes. The writer contrasts western climate with eastern warmth, praises Chicago’s public-spirited discussions, and notes mourning for a federal leader while hoping for prudent governance and enduring hospitality for newcomers. They commend Governor’s actions, invoke liberty, and reflect on national figures like General Grant, asking if future seasons will bring cooler comforts and wiser leadership.
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Specin Coftoad
Eastern Sea Board
Maagachusetts
Poneral
Grant Wa
Ann
Jordin
Henry of Val
Helen
Lewis
Anil
Old-Timer Huns Tie Clik 8. Nowe and Others Named
A fragmentary item mentions Newe of Chamberlin and a Wangerland lawyer as special agent with headquarters at Devils Lake. It notes qualifications for the position and includes a humorous dialogue about a duel over a mule. Also referenced are a Lyn wedding bridemaid and a British patent for metal casting punching.
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Nowe
Chamberlin
Wangerland
Dalriott
Das Ween
General Judd Office
Devils Lake
Rastus
Chaien
Sam
Lyn
Boston
Great Britain
Melbourne
Liken Ous
Miner Finds One of the Heaviest Nuggets Digging Old Patch
An old Dutch miner in the Australian diggings persisted after a tunnel collapse and found a fourteen ounce nugget. His steady work amid hardship underlines the gold fever and risks of mining as families suffered while chasing fortune.
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Australia
California
Mexico
British Columbia
San Francisco
Aii
Ras Uml
Squalor
Litrie
Ida Nut
Jamison
Theneko i
Lingiowen
Howe
Wats
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Pe Srce de Tokosto
Toronto
Comny
Esplanade
Watcrman
Arso
MacCiuson
Dr. Newman
Grant
Chicago
Oreaco
Cytenco
Sujc
Richmond
Candon
Sargent County
Hall
Dimes
Safi
Washington
Dakota
Wasmixatoy
Reynolda
F. F. Lavall
Buffalo
Bismarck
Ioo
Piero
As Wings
Geo. Grant
Adjie Ant Geng Free
Colouck
Bennett
Sheafe
Little
Francia
Palmsack
Francis
Wyaebington
Adoro Gasrna
Bolivia
Custom House
Yankton
Yankton City
Pennington County
Isis
Wimecif Ixacen
Arcanum
G. Gerwan Rend
Ache
Charles A
Horbal
Pioneer Bank
Ramsey County
St. Paul
Sargeant & Greenlief
Piwnes
Mobshuin
Alistein
Matta
S4iller
Doumyrky
First National, Bank
Ninth National Bank
Poward
Hollingsworth
IF. W. Mann & CO
G. Graham
Hail Insurance
Old Continental Insurance CO
New York
Chas. S. Smith
Ofmien
Norte Shore
HANK
Grand Forks
Fine Brosh
Famous
Hoth
B.F. Shanley
C. M. Fisher
Ivt
Sr. Usbi
Rand
L. Grant, Carpenter
PraMien
Ahk Alves
Wutchsantal
Wore
Shop
Kellyavonne
City OF
Devils Lakge
Dak
Devila
Alb
Dletighittal
North Dakota Nurseries
Wilgtawmers, Undertaker
Jptens
People's
And
Fargo & Ortonville
Great Trunk
Ral Baurtery
Southern
Peomliss
Steel
Tessin
Farin
Conte Warday
Fargur St. Mand
Otra St. Hau
Eddy
Pang
Montgomery Ward & CO
Hey Wabmah Avenue
Chicane
Hil
Cavic
Baravoe, Wie
Manitoba
Park Region
Minnesota
Red River Valley, Northern
Northern
Turtle Mountain Districts
Maiko Phl Tas Any Wh Soe, PaWioe Wigrath
Peck & Field
Fisk OleAlis
ETE TY
Ryuaelfve Asim
Jorazin
Minneapolis & St.louis
Albert Lea
Lbert Lea
Gms Ancien
Paul
Minneapolis
Sthout
Comnersng Wits al Inca
Uly Mae
Des Moines
Lowe
Louis Nae
Talon Eit
Orcs
Rena
Meio
Bank of Devils Lake
Wn Alexander
Jamis Fee
Cowen
Iola
Percival Frank
Evita Lake
Ramacy County
Itis
Acweney
Jan Utiey
Grand Karke
Etic
Tnt
Elaine
Prukate
DSA
Vlad Nbl
Inrs
Tor
Witlan Coury
Heaiwey
Tiffany
Mitista
Raneaey-counly
Shay Anton
Sali
Judas
Prbate
Pat
Snus
Ran Eile Son
Andi Horie
Toa Vial
Jin Fu'riou
Tevile
Les Fames
Wee
Dalamint Valvent
Dare Lane
Fatleris
Delis
W. Loni
Gabe Voohite
Vasile
GE Cmc
TiLiy
Lainie Moginter
Nately Ahve
Woglater
Ated
Tim
Yasin
Anly
Salter
Snenhy W
Lum
Weglate
Higtew
Atosrueya
Yah
John Trabandutilog
Mga
John de Caelin
John Chsaml
Jincyh
Ramsey Co
Dakine
Wenry
Loku
C. Ellis
Fifth Street
Cai c. A. Sno
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