Jag Wagons Debate in Senate Over Prohibition and Indian Territory
In a Senate discussion on a statehood bill, Senators Nelson and Hansbrough clash over prohibition. The exchange centers on jag wagons carrying liquor from Fargo to Moorhead and across the Red River, suggesting cross-border evasion. Beveridge closes with praise for North Dakota representatives.
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Senate
Nelson
Indian Territory
North Dakota
Hansbrough
Red River
Fargo
Moorhead
Minnesota
Mark
Indiana
Sally
Beveridge
Narrowly Averted Fatal Accident At City Race Park
Miss Inga Westrom and friends walked on the track when a stray bullet fired nearby was deflected by a cornet string, narrowly saving her life. The incident occurred last Sunday at the race park near the city, with a near deadly outcome.
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Inga Westrom
Meone
Wither
Nansen Warns of Graver Norway Sweden Union Tensions
Dr Fridtjof Nansen says the Norway Sweden consular dispute is more serious than abroad and risks the union if Sweden persists He argues Norway needs a separate consular service and rejects entering new talks while accusing Sweden of breaching faith He denies rumors of concessions to win Russian aid.
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Fridtjof Nansen
Norway
Sweden
Nansen
Dr. Nansen
Orway
Serious Runaway Accident Near Churles Ferry
A report from Churles Ferry details a runaway Saturday when John Thomson and his son Rob, driving from the farm, were frightened by a train. The pole dropped, the buggy overturned, and Mr Thomson was knocked unconscious with severe bruises but no broken bones. He remained shaken but later regained rationality.
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Churles Ferry
John Thomson
Rob
Thomson
Tom Jones Dies in Great Northern wreck near Kotaka Idaho
Tom Jones, longtime city resident, was killed when the Great Northern flyer derailed in a landslide near Kotaka Idaho. He served as the train’s engineer in charge. no others died. His brother Herbert Jones previously perished in a drowning accident at Det Laker. The incident ends a noted railroad man’s career and shocks local friends.
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Tom Jones
Great Northern
Inter/Obean
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O. Whipple
H. BE. Baird
F. H. Routier
Cashist
Zoe
Union Central Life Insurance
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. H. Bell & Co
WM. Wilson
Prop
Sevilla Bus and Transfer Line
Postoffice
Adams
Farmer
Idaho
Hodgkinson
Wisconsin State Board of Agriculture
U.S
HE Northwest's
C. P. Brainard
CHAS
Pillsbury
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