Lively chase ends with two suspects arrested after locomotive pursuit
Deputy Sheriff Stinseth and Chief Jossman pursued two men out of the city after a hijack incident. The fugitives were caught near Keith when an engine helped bring them back for a preliminary hearing on concealed weapons charges. Police identified the pair as Daniel O'Brien and Abbott Poindexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinseth
Poltnd Jossman
Sven
Keith
Great Northyards
Daniel O'Brien
Abbott Poindexter
Weekly market letter on crop reports and grain prices
Edwards Wood and Co report favorable crop conditions but note a slight deterioration in all crops over the past month. Spring wheat, corn and oats are rated 89.7 86.5 and 89.4 versus July 1 figures, with bullish sentiment despite small Minneapolis receipts and mill closures. European wheat yield in 1902 is low, breadstuff supply down 42 percent year over year, while export demand improves and price sensitivity to weather remains high. The letter invites local crop reports and promotes binder twine from Devils Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownlee
Odd-Fellows
N. W
Ramsey
Benson
Towner
Ros- Sette
Devils Lake
Ramsey Co
R. R
Doyoh
Brinsmaide Station
Rolla
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Towner County
Berthold Reservation
Mouse River
No. I N. W
Edwards
Wood & Co
Grain Commission Merchants
Minneapolis
Minn
Board of Trade
Duluth
Europe
United Kingdom
Edwards, Wood & Co
Advertised Letters at Devile Lake Post Office 1902
Remaining uncalled for letters as of August 16 1902 at Devils Lake post office will be sent to the dead letter office if not reclaimed within fourteen days. Names listed include Buckland Edd Larson Mrs Breslin Sam Larson Lowes Betts Myron Lendwig Joseph Battley and many others. Postmaster notes Postmaster Daetey urges binder twine shoppers to Pasquale DeFiore and Prosser Scrumgard advertise buggies carriages and wagons with reliable goods and low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devile Lake
Buckland
Edd. Larson
Breslin
Sam Larson
Lowes Betts
Myron Lendwig
Joseph Battley
J. Charles G. Leith
M and Clark
Harry Mulhern
Daniel L.coburn
John Markel
Michael ,Dimpsey
Chas. A
F. B. Wicklund
Eddie
Kragnes C
Warm
Matilda
Wolcott
Ruth R. Daetey
Prosser & Scrumgard's
Reading Circle Examination Notes and County Census
Superintendent L B Fancher notes a Reading Circle exam on August 30 and the next teachers' exam on August 29 and 30. Ramsey county school census lists 2791 school age children, with boys outnumbering girls by 94. Districts Devils Lake Fancher Lake Churles Ferry Wheatland Graham's Island lead in counts. Edmore in Fancher shows 70 percent gain. Training school enrollment totals 140 with Ramsey county 74 and nearby counties and states contributing. Addresses by Prof Joseph Kennedy Pres Worst and Deputy State Superintendent Lewis. LaRue aids, even using his private car. Chautauqua grounds cited as ideal for study with improved train service and boarding to come. Also for sale: new top buggy and harness, $65. Apply to A. Pattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey County
Devils, Lake
Fancher
Lake
Churles Ferry
Wheatland
Graham's Island
Edmore
Benson County
Walsh
Pierce
Ward
Williams
Minnesota
Jos. Kennedy
University
Pres. Worst
Agricultural College
Lewis
Montana
LaRue
Chautauqua Grounds
A Whek's Record Home and Foreign Items
News digest covering industrial field items personal political notices and happenings at home and abroad with concise reports on notable events and developments from the era.
Death by own action ends Oregon escaped convict saga
The escaped Oregon convict Harry Tracy killed himself near Creston Washington after being wounded and chased into a wheat field by townspeople. He had been hunted since June 9 and is believed to have killed at least six persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Tracy
Oregon
Creston
Wash
Samuel A. Packard
John A. Dowie
Zion
Dowie
Savanna
Ill
Estella Tolton
Westville
Ind
Chicago
Gobin
Shenandoah
Lake Michigan
St. Joseph
Mich
Washington
Hanna
Urbana
Civic Federation
Leo Wilder
Elliott
Cal
Roosevelt
Greenpoint
L. I
Indiana Knights of Pythias
California
Florence
Col
Colorado
Raton
N. M
Trinidad
Rhodes
Shaw
Frank R. Chandler
Harry Benton
Homer
D. W. Fortson
American Cigar Factory
Trenton
N. J
Knox
Atlantic City
Charles T. Schoen
Pitt
Pennsylvania
Cambria Steel Company
Republic Iron Mines
Michigan
James McArkin
Joplin
St. Paul
Burlington
Crowned monarchs parade through London in coronation day
King Edward VII and Queen crowned at Westminster Abbey with cheers and a sunrise procession. Crowds gathered long before viewing from Buckingham Palace and streets. A collision injured Lord Pelham Clinton. a runaway brougham struck troops, injuring four Indians and a woman and child. A girl seeks deaf school work at $18 per month.
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London
Edward VII
Weatminster Abbey
Buckingham Palace
Abbey
Lord Pelham Clinton
White Chapel
Cuba seeks funds for St Louis Exposition participation
President Palma proposes Cuban congress allocate money to enable Cuba to take part in the St Louis Exposition. Cubans plan urging President Roosevelt for decisive relief action. Also noted are royal events and a volcanic threat in Nicaragua with 22,000 residents at risk. Military occupation report shows revenue of 57,200,000 and expenditures of 55,370,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palma
Cuba
St. Louis
Edward VII
Queen Alexandra
Westminster Abbey
Roosevelt
Edward
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
Masaya
Nicaragua
Inheritance tax outlawed by Ramsey county judge
A Ramsey county court judge ruled Minnesota inheritance tax law invalid. The report covers legal upsets, with other items noting Cuban loan discussions in New York, temperance notes in Dubuque, and a fatal windstorm at Carolina Beach injuring 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Bunn
Ramsey County
University of Chicago
United States
James Big Heart
Oklahoma
North Middleton
Frank Reed
Millersburg
Ind
James Oram
Arthur Orman
Adrian
Mich
Pacific
London
San Angelo
Tex
Southern Railway
Danville
Missouri River
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Walker
Alex. Walker
Mgr
Walker Land Co
Devils Cake Meat Market
F. T. Fox
Pillsbury
Egland
G. W. Jamieson
wHaw Harness
Ot. Brut
St. Benedict's Academy
St Joseph, Stearns Co., Minn
Ohren-Kranke
Beaudeaux
Edwards Bliy
Fargo, N. D
Soho! News
L. B. Fancher, Co
Rave
Pene
King Edward
Queen Alexandria
School For the Deaf
Nebraska
T. Davies
Otoe Seissor
George T. Beck
Wyoming
Denver
W. J. Bryan
Muscatine, Inc
Bridget French
Rochester
N.Y
Detroit
Walter S. Westerman
Charles H. Grosvenor
Congress
Ohio
James H. McMillan
Manchester
Senate
Eliza Young
Actors
Staten Island
Paris
Kaiser Wilhelm
Russia
Reval
Havana
Herbert G. Squiers
Harry de Windt
New York
Siberia
Ratitan
Rome
Rietz
Transvaal Republic
Naples
Lucas Meyer
Orange Free State
Brussels
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