Robbery Hits Hope Bank Loot Totals $18000
A safe blew open at Citizens' Bank in Hope Indiana at 2:30 AM. Five explosions preceded the heist as robbers escaped with at least $18000. A posse of about 20 men roams the countryside. Postmaster Spaugh fired at a robber on the bank doorstep. Police and locals mobilize in response.
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Hope
Ind
Citizens’ Bank
Spaugh
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Minn
Times
Millbank
Rom Albee
Gold & Co
Charleston
S. C
Dicks & Sally
Sally
Orangeburg County
Mort
Gages
In Congress Little Business of Importance Is Transacted
The December congress session yielded no major open-session business. In the Senate Hay-Pauncefote treaty discussed in executive session while in the House work centered on District of Columbia issues and a Pennsylvanian railroad terminal project amid filibuster pauses. The river and harbor bill faces a 60 million cap with about 20 million in direct appropriations. A Cedar Rapids fire claim and a later amnesty vote in Paris also appear among brief items.
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Senate
House
Washington
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Avenue
Friends of the Bill
Feed Your Screenings and Save Farm Costs
A letter laments farmers losing value by disposing of seed screenings at mills and elevators, arguing pigeon grass seed can feed livestock if used properly. It cites 3,500 to 4,000 sheep in 3350 being fed at $3.50 to $4 per ton, and notes mills profit from screenings. A simple homemade self feeder design is described to reduce waste.
Screening width advice from Dakota Farmer reader
A reader from Watertown states in Dakota Farmer that about 11 inches is suitable for ordinary screenings and that using more straw increases the opening required.
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D. B. Lynch
Watertown
Dakota
Missing cattle notice from Noonan township verso
Estrays from Noonan township section 6 include a white heifer a light red muley two dark red steers and two dark red heifers taken about November 19. A $10 reward offered for information or return of the cattle at 39 41 Joan McDonalp.
For Sale or Exchange Clydesdale stallions 1800 lbs each
Two imported Clydesdale stallions, sound and about 1800 pounds each, offered for sale at a bargain or for exchange. Will trade for horses, cattle or other livestock. A. R. Walker, Devils Lake, North Dakota.
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A. R. Walker
Devils Lake
N. D
Marine Cure For Sore Eyes At 5 Huesgens
A bottle of Marine eye remedy offered for sale at 5 Huesgen's store for 50 cents. The note describes a positive cure for sore eyes red inflamed or itching eyelids with a single price and location.
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Herman Huesgen
Milton En
Hamilton Movement
Rogers
Bank At
Congress
Cedar Rapids
Estherville
John Freeman
Freeman
St. Joseph
William Halley
Border
Bill” Halley
Quantrell
Lawrence
Kan
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Algeria
Dreyfus
la Crosse
Wis
Earl Mosher
Carl Grover
Viroqua
Nashville
Tenn
Celina
Clay County
Turner & Company
F. C. Pedigs
A. M. Green
F. P. Pedigs
Providence
R. I
Wilkesbarre
East Providence
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Turkey
John C. A. Leishman
Pennsylvania
Switzerland
United States
Chautauqua Association
Assembly
L. LaRne Straw
Dray Mann & Sons
Asswell
Brown
W. H. Brown
J. J. Bell
W.H. Brown
WH. Brown
J.T. Colvile
E. LaRue
T, Colville, Rent, Daelov Nace
Adries
Western Union Telegraph Co
Western Union Telegraph - Daley
Bramlett & Beggeh & National Engraving Cor
Cute
Gren
Northern’ Express Co
Rink
Jos. Smith
Chautauqua Ae
J. Corrigan
Wane
Union Telegraph Co
J. Hichter
Maher
Ir, Tent Em Dacley, Boa , 1. Freison
I. Strom
Nathiem
Chas
Budde
McCoy
Engel
Manin
Hay
Lave Routier
Huss
Gray
Russell and
Schul ‘Aying
Getauqua
Jt, Reid
Board of Laborers
Batehman
Baughman
Tompkins
Chamberlain
Wilkinson
Bor
Rational Enging Co
Ae & Gray
Western Union
Tory
T Temen
Huret
Stirk
Fickner
Jardin
Sarsona
Din
Creda
Rd Roberts
Land
D. Tanner
Wall
C. Griffith
Grime
A. G. Griffith Cc
J/A. Hail
Milton Tomma
Te Inkster
Ft. Totten
Michigan City
Total
Devils Lake Pte
Devils Lake Free Press
Grand Folks Ee
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