Governor orders probe into Williston shooting death
Governor Sarles directs attorney general to investigate the fatal shooting of Herman Wandrei by Williston town marshal Markell. Detroit officials urge inquiry, citing lack of justification and Wandrei’s respected family ties. Earlier reports claimed Wandrei terrorized a train crew and was shot as the box car door opened. The state AG will determine guilt or innocence in the case.
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Sarles
Herman Wandrei
Williston
Detroit
Mich
Wandrei
Marshal Ell
Wandrei Ee
Markell
Wreck on the farmers line near Starkweather and Garske
A slight wreck on the farmers line between Starkweather and Garske derailed the engine and overturned the coach. The accident occurred in the evening about eight o'clock and caused a large amount of excitement but no injuries. The train was empty except for several workmen.
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Starkweather
Garske
Pacien Tonne
Matele
Northern engine helps after call to Garske incident
The Northern engine, summoned by authorities to make connections at Garske, slipped the rails en route to Webster. Workmen were rescued and brought to Devils Lake by W. E. Goozee. Recent repairs have allowed several heavy trains to pass the line daily, with only slight impairment, and once graveling is finished the line will be on par with others in North Dakota.
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Northern Engine
Garske
Webster
Devils Lake
W. E. Goozee
North Dakota
Road Work Transforms Rural Line With Heavy Trains
Two work trains operate along the Farmers' road hauling material from the big hill to the terminus. Freight and passenger duties mix as long grave trains move loads and repair the line. A huge steam shovel draws daily spectators in the quiet farming area. The entire line shows organized effort and promises results by season's end.
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Big Hill
Penne
Low Rates to Havana Spark Steamship Service Talk
A note mentions low freight and passenger rates to Havana via the Mobile and Ohio Railroad from St. Louis and asks Jne, M. Beall, and G. P. A. for particulars about a new steamship service. The fragment suggests pricing and connection details awaiting clarification.
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Ouby
Jne
M. Beall
G. P. A. Mobile and Ohio Railroad
St. Louis
Havana
Taken Up One Light Bay Horse At Gilbertson's
Notice of a missing horse, a 13 year old light bay gelding weighing about 1000 pounds with a bald face and white left hind foot, shod front feet, rope around neck. The animal arrived at July 18 at A A Dion's place in Grand Harbor ND.
Big Day at Chautauqua With Bryan Speech
The Chautauqua day drew 12,000 to watch Bryan speak amid heat and crowding. Gov. Sarles Ex-Gov. Shortridge Sen. Hansbrough and Follansbee attended on a platform beside Bryan. He spoke on sacrifice, peace, brotherhood, and the value of truth, ending with a call for universal brotherhood and a strong civic faith. The event closed with gratitude from Bryan and warm reception from the audience.
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Ephy
Bryan
Ball Park
Col
Gov
Sarles
Shortridge
Hansbrough
Follansbee
Prince of Peace
Woodman Hall
Dolar
William Jennings Bryan
Cowan
Democratic Committee
Finest 20 acre property near the city for sale
For sale a 20 acre parcel adjoining the deaf school site north of town offers 14 acres of prime pasture with the balance fenced. Includes a seven room ground floor house with upstairs, heating plant, 100 barrel cistern, 36 by 36 foot cellar, outbuildings, stables for 50 head, 51 shade trees. Shaped to combine country independence with city conveniences. Inquire J. N. Miller, Devils Lake, North Dakota.
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Stubbe
Northwest
J. N. Miller
Devils Lake
N. D
Dying of Famine and Consumption in Old Text Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes describe the torment of consumption and famine, mentioning a New York item and a dated sequence. The text is garbled but centers on illness and suffering, with references to early sections and a voice recalling first symptoms and progression.
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Reece Ayer
New York
Special Excursion to St Anne Beaupre July 23
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway offers a $25 round trip excursion from Duluth to St Anne de Beaupre for the annual event. Tickets are valid for return until August 31 with stopovers en route. Through train from Duluth with coach, tourist, and palace sleeping cars. Apply to A J Perrin, 80 West Superior St, Duluth.
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Ste. Anne DE Beaupre
Rervan
Eau Beaupre
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry
Duluth
St. Anne
Dunlath
A. J. Perrin
General
West Superior St
Inn
SNAP IN LAND Bargain Now Offered in Devils Lake
Farmer John Dailey of Devils Lake North Dakota touts a land snap in the county with a single quarter and a price of 2550 dollars. Ramsey County Bank advertises farm loans of all sizes at low rates.
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John Daeley
Devils Lake
N. D
Ramsey Co. Bank
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H. Routier
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Will
Gilbertson
Bell
Net
A.h.bell &Co
Teeewone, Druccists
Chautauqua
Hodgkinson
Puy
C.P. Brainerd
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