Local notes from Crary and surroundings
Crary area reports include Prof Bascom back from vacation, Crary legal rights airing, residents visiting Grand Forks and Devils Lake, and plans for church services and school library expansion. Several homesteads and farm builds are noted, plus a Manila show packed at Downie’s Big Company hall. Wedding of Gunder Ive Ten and Carl Oslund’s daughter celebrated.
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Sol River
Bascom
Crary
Dave Stuart
Grand Forks
H. N. Wickums
Whitehill Moore
Rena
Ernest Anderson
Aaberg
Devils Lake
Ruth Walcott
Alfred Stevens
Free Methodists
Episcopal Church
Geo. Searles
Fox Lake
McPhee
Downie
Manila
Gunder ‘I
Carl Oslund
Mary Sutton
John Crary
Opening Fort Totten Reservation to settlement debated
A regional push across Benson Nelson Eddy and Ramsey counties seeks to force Congress to open Fort Totten Indian Reservation for white settlement. Business leaders urge united action and pressure on lawmakers to prevent next fall’s promises, noting 30000 acres of productive land now unused by Indians. Local papers endorse opening and bridging efforts to boost agriculture and regional growth.
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Devils Lake
Fort ‘Totten
Fort Totten
Mses
Benson
Nelson
Eddy
Ramsey
Congress
Oberon
Oberon Reporter
Devile Lake
Richland County
Pelican Point
Benson, Ramsey and
Eddy Coun
Yates
J. B. Williams
Benson County
Indiana
Langdon Republican
Indians to Sell Land to Government Near Devils Lake
The New Rockford Transcript notes over 30 000 acres of fine agricultural and woodland lands the Indians are willing to sell to the government. Building a bridge over the lake and opening the reservation would trigger a city boosting boom for Devils Lake unseen in the state’s history.
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New Rockford Transcript
Devils Lake
Acquitted of Murder in Tennessee Trial
Julie Morrison James was found not guilty of the murder of Frank Leidenheimer of the Mr Plaster of Paris company in Cuattancoca Tennessee after one ballot. A tumult of applause followed the verdict as the court struggled to restore order. The defendant thanked the jurors for her acquittal.
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Autres
Julie Morrison James
Cuattancoca
Tenn
Julia Morrison James
Frank Leidenheimer
Mr. Plaster of Paris” Company
Epidemic of Influenza Widespread in England
London reports influenza spreading across the country with extensive death lists and many sufferers. The royal Osborne House Isle of Wight is affected with members placed in sanitarium. In Curverano workers of a steel company demand a wage increase of 123 percent threatening a shutdown if unmet by next Monday. several thousand workers could be affected.
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England
London
Royal
Osborne House
Isle of Wight
Curverano
American Steel Company
Surprised Her Husband By Using Favorite Prescription
Mrs Alfred Clark of Hiteman Iowa credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring her health after morning sickness and vomiting during pregnancy and says she now enjoys a hearty breakfast. Eva Vedder of Oneida Michigan reports improvement after taking two bottles and attributes full recovery to the medicine. Both letters praise the remedies and invite sick women to consult Dr Pierce by letter.
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Mia
Eva Vedder
Oneida, Lenawee Co
Mich
Secretary Gage Replies to Congressional Inquiries on Bank Depositories
Secretary Gage sends to Congress a detailed 9000-word reply explaining treasury policy on national bank depositories. He cites avoiding business disruption, surplus revenues, centralizing receipts, and choosing National City Bank as the distributing agent due to bond coverage.
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Congress
Washington
Gage
Senate
Allen
Nebraska
House
Sulzer
New York
Treasury
Department
New York Clearing
National City Bank
Hale Seeks State Dept Info On British Seizure Of US Property
Maine Senator Hale introduces a Senate resolution asking the State Department for all information on British seizure near Delagoa Bay and detention of United States citizens property seized as contraband. The measure requests actions taken to restore property and warns of possible consequences if detention persists.
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Wasyavoron
Senstor Hale
Department of State
Department
United States
Flour cargo released as not contraband
Jan 11 news from Guless reports the Delagoa Bay flour seizure released after USA Ambassador Choate discussed with Marquis of Salisbury. Britain’s note to Washington stated that food stuffs are not contraband unless intended for the enemy, with investigation to verify目的 Lourenco Marques or Transvaal consumption.
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Loypoy
Delagoa Bay
United States
Choate
Marquis of Salisbury
Washington
Foreign Office
Lourenzo
Transvaal
Still After Whiteside in Clark Senate Election Case
The senate privileges and elections committee held a single hearing in the Clark senatorial election case. Ex Senator Whiteside of Montana testified, while ex Senator Faulkner probed dates and statements about payments linked to Whiteside and others. He showed payments to two men who later voted for Clark, with no clear record of the full deal.
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Ontana
Javate Cros WashIndton
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Clark
Whiteside
Montana
Faulkner
Senate
Honors for Hobart and Senate Tributes
Washington on January 11 devoted to tributes to Vice President Hobart with speeches by Sewell Kane Daniel Depew Cockrell Cullom Davis Morgan Chandler Lodge Caffery and Allen plus Gage report and a few resolutions. Also Paris diplomacy notes on a possible defeat of the reciprocity treaty and Illinois call for a state sanitarium for consumptives. General Miles daughter Ceosia Sherman Miles married Captain Samuel Reber at St John’s Church in Washington.
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Washington
Gage
Senate
Hobart
Sewell and
Kane
New Jersey
Daniel
Virginia
Depew
New York
Cockrell
Missouri
Cullom
Ilinois
Davis
Minnesota
Morgan
Alabama
Chandler
New Hampshire
Lodge
Massachusets
Caffery
Louisiana
Allen
Nebraska
Washing Ton
Paris
United States
France
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