Wounded man in NY shooting at saloon clash
Charles Geiss and Edward Burke were shot in Marysville after a quarrel in a saloon with a man named Hager. Geiss likely died from a back-shot as he fled. Burke was struck in the groin but not seriously hurt. Hager is under arrest.
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Ons Miter
Ona Attother Stikhtiy
Helena
Mont
Charles Geiss
Hdward Burke
Marysville
Hager
Geiss
Geling
Wau
Burke
Missouri River Power Plans New Dam at Stubb's Ferry
Will Harncen the Missouri Helena Mont April 21 The Missouri River Power company owner of a dam and power plant at Canon Ferry will build another dam across the Missouri river at Stubbs Ferry five miles below the present plant The new dam and plant will cost 1 000 000 and will develop 10 000 horsepower which with part of the power now generated at Canon Ferry will be sent to Butte
Bear Lake camp teamster shoots wolf and bear
Barney Kenny, a teamster for Parle's camp at Bear Lake Wisconsin, shot a wolf and a bear last Tuesday. The wolf was releasing deer and brain when it investigated the noise, and both animals were slain by Kenny's gun. The carcasses will be brought to town for exhibition.
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Olf
Bear
Butternut
Wis
Barney Kenny
Parle
Bear Lake
Here
Wolf
Kenny
Must Vote More Bonds and James Bond Election Call
James Minnesota April 21 The board of education voted to hold an election on Monday April 29 to approve bonds totaling 10000 for school buildings. Earlier February bonds of 26000 were approved and shortfall led to the call for a special vote. Governor Toole responds to a Montana Construction inquiry denying appointing Donahue as architect amid controversy over capitol construction.
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T James, Minn
Susa
Guilis
Helena
Mont
Toole
H. L. Frank
Montana Construction Company
State Capitol
Donahue
State House
Montana Cattle Men Meet In Fourt Benton
The North Montana Round-up association held its annual meeting in Fort Benton with cattle men, solicitors, and stock representatives from Northwestern railroads in attendance. The gathering focused on spring and fall round-ups and measures to prosecute stock thieves.
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Montana
Forrt Benton
Mont
North Montana Round-up Association
Northwestern Railroads
Philanthropist John W. Hinton Dies in Milwaukee
John W. Hinton, a well known Wisconsin philanthropist, died last night at an advanced age. He donated $100,000 to the Protestant home for the aged in Milwaukee in recent years. He was noted for his many charitable deeds throughout the state.
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Philanthropiat
Milwaukee
John W. Hinton
Tanning Plant Burned in Racine Fire
A. Platz Leather company’s tanning plant in Racine Wisconsin was completely destroyed by fire on April 21. Loss valued at 100000 pounds with 76000 pounds insured. No further details on cause or casualties were provided.
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Racine
Wis
A. Platz Leather Company
Highwayman Robs Anaconda Store in Montana
In Helena Montana on April 21 an unknown highwayman held up the Kentucky store at Anaconda and escaped after the bartender fired twice at him. No injuries reported and the bandit vanished into the night.
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Helena
Mont
Kentucky
Anaconda
Town approves state loan for sewerage repairs
At the adjourned annual town meeting the town board was instructed to borrow from the State trust fund five thousand dollars to repair and extend the present sewerage system. Work will commence May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayfield
Wik
Poard
Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets Reported
Latent quotations from St Paul Minneapolis and Chicago markets show wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley futures across No 1 Northern and No 3 spring grades with cash and arriving prices. Cattle, hogs, and sheep quotes from Sioux City Chicago South St Paul and Milwaukee reflect varied ranges for beef, pork, veal, and lamb, with monthly dates April 23 to April 28 and weekend adjustments.
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St. Paul
Apri
Minneapolis
A. Duluth
Northern
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Sioux City
Iowa
Texas
South St. Paul
Record Run: 1823 Miles in 46 Hours From Seattle
St Paul reports a special train journey covering 1823 miles in 46 hours 59 minutes, claimed as the fastest ever for that distance. The round trip from St Paul to Seattle took five days with stops and delays. The party included A N French James Tuck James J Alli and Garrus Muller President Hill declined interviews and plans to go to New York for urgent matters.
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St. Paul
Hill
Seattle
Montana
A. N. French
New York
James Tuck
Paris
James J. Alli
Garrus Muller
Le Mars men charged with murder in Steffen farm shooting
In Le Mars Iowa Henry Steffen William Beaver are jailed on murder charges and Peter Peterson is held as an accessory after a fatal shooting at Steffen's farm eight miles from Le Mars John Jensen was killed and according to reports Steffen claims self defense Jensen and his wife rented rooms at the farm Steffen admits firing the fatal shot all parties involved recount a drunken brawl and use of two shotguns with Beaver a hired hand and Jensen's wife present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stouy City
Iowa
Henry Steffen
William Beaver
Jai
le Mars
Peter Peterson
John Jensen
Steffen
Jessen
Beaver
Grain Losses Plague Rail Shippers in Teansit Area
In Teansit Bloux Falls 3 D April 23 details say over several weeks grain shipments from Tlandrau were stolen or lost in transit. One firm reported 10,000 pounds of wheat vanished from a car and another 11,000 pounds of barley from two cars. Thieves are believed to have tampered with cars while in railroad yards after leaving Fiandrau. Litigation will likely determine whether shippers or the commission to whom the grain was consingnod bears the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teansit
Bloux Falls
3. D
Tlandrau
Fiandrau
Commission Orme
Duath in a Frari Fire Overwhelms Two Farmhands
A prairie fire fourteen miles southwest of Washington Abroad swept a wide tract of land burning crops and buildings. Tra W. Hawke and Frank Raymond were trapped. Raymond's clothing burned away and his body severely burned while Hawke's remains are missing. Raymond was recently married and had just moved to a new farm. property losses were very heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armer
Winmes
Huron
Weasington
Tra W. Hawke
Frank Raymond
Hanke
Raymond
DOUBLE PHOWNING. Hoyas Go Out in Leaky Boat Tragedy
In St Paul on April 24 Charles McPherson aged seventeen and John Stringer aged eighteen, residents of Grey Cloud Island Newport, drowned in Walgate lake after a leaky boat filled with water sank. They were together in the afternoon. the loss was not discovered until the upturned boat and a hat were found yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyas
St. Paul
Charles McPherson
John Stringer
Grey Cloud Island
Newport
Walgate's
Suspected Hobos Held After Stolen Goods Find in Albert Lea
Albert Lea Minnesota April 24 Chief Sullivan detains three men from the hobo order on suspicion. In their possession are three dozen pocket knives eight or ten dozen silk handkerchiefs several neck and vest chains gloves and ladien units. The goods appear stolen and the trio will be held for further developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minn
Sullivan
Art
Helena Mystery Deepens In Lodging House Fatality
Helena April 24 James Delphin proprietor of the Denver lodging house dies from wounds after a claimed burglary April 13. Police find no clues and suspect self-inflicted death or family trouble amid a puzzling case with uncertain motive.
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James Dolphin
Helena
Bent
James Delphin
Denver
Dolphin
Sulphur Mining Venture From Extinct Volcano
John J Hobakosr general manager of the Philadelphia Crude Oil company announces crude sulphur mining from Mount Makusham crater on Unalaska Island will be undertaken this summer. Vast beds of sulphur found at the volcano top.
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Macoma
Wash
John J. Hobakosr
Philadelphia Crude Oil Company
Mount Makusham
Unalaska Island
Winfred Loses Heavily In Street Fire
Brainerd Minnesota April 4 One half of the business street in this place was swept by fire destroying Wellngs Kerbaughs and Singers stores and the postoffice. Loss 18000 with 7000 insured. inquiry may prove Tata. Henry Betzard a machinist apprentice at Northern Pacific shops was injured when a bar of iron fell thirty feet crushing his skull. He is at the sanitarium.
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Fort Meade
Eighth Cavalry
Cuba
Winfred, & D
Wellng’s
Kerbaugh's
Singer's
Tata
Brainerd
Minn
Henry Betzard
Northern Pacific
Largest cyanide plant begins tailings at Home stake
April 24 report that the Home stake cyanide plant with 1200 ton daily capacity started accepting tailings from the stamp mill yesterday. The facility, claimed as the world’s largest cyanide plant, cost nearly $500,000. The main building measures 141 by 100 feet and will service the company at about $10,000 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestake Taliinga, Lead, &. C
Homestake
Cedar Falls Quarantine Targets City Dogs for Smallpox
Cedar Falls Iowa April 24 The Sumner mayor orders a novel smallpox protection by quarantining all dogs in the city. One patient who is now quarantined owns two dogs that wander the streets and may spread the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Sumner
Death by own action in Laverne man’s apparent suicide
In Laverne Minnesota on April 24 Sven Hell ing aged seventy six apparently killed himself at his home north of town. After his four children left for a neighbor’s dance he went to the granary and attached a rope to a bin then jumped from a fanning mill. The fall broke his neck health was blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne
Minn
Sven Helling
Trial on minor theft in Cedar Falls ends with acquittal
Sundest Lireeny Charge, Cedar Falls, Iowa, April 24. The smallest amount ever tried in Iowa on a criminal charge was tried at Hidora last week. Max Buback charged William McFadden with the theft of two pepper shakers valued at 2 cents. The defendant demanded a jury trial and was acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Hidora
Max Buback
William McFadden
Arson Suspect Captured Near Lyle Barn Fire
Albert Lea April 24 a Negro alleged to have set fire to a farmer’s barn near Lyle was captured by Sheriff Johnson of Mower county and brought to Austin for trial. He is described as a tough looking individual and will face charges in the county seat.
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Nearn
Albert Lea
Ann
Lyle
Johnson
Mower County
Austin
Young Milton man dies from cement plant injuries
John Mex Iver Jr aged nineteen died of hip injuries after a Saturday accident at Pembina Portland Cement company miltitant in Milton North Carolina on April 24.
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Milton
N. C
John Mex Iver, Jr
Pembina Portland Cement Company
Queens of Kungahallat Norse Legends Review
Far Northland reviews one of Belma Longer tot's recent works, describing three Norse legends set in a twilight of history when Christianity edges Pagan beliefs. The piece highlights the striking tale of a Fenian noble who seeks death aboard a merchant ship, a hunted Roman youth, and a sylvan water-spirited encounter ending with Silvius Antonius’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selina Logerio
Belma Longertot
Itichatad la Gallienne
Kungahallat
Europe
Sina
Stautranse Thabitantis
Twa
Germany
Antoning
Asl
Ailyius
Sadatalen
Silviug Jenna
Silvius Antonius
New Harbor Victoria to Boost Scandinavian Ore Exports
A north side harbor at the Scandinavian peninsula, named Victoria Harbor, will handle ore from Gellivaara, Luossova sin, and Lapland mines. Norway buys land along the docks. projected cost about 800,600 dollars. Daily ore output expected at 6,000 tons with Belgian, English, and German interest in deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandinavian Peninsula
Sweden
Lapland
Richard Guenther
United States
Trankfort
Gellivaara
Luossovasin
Victoria
Government of
Norway
Duluth
Minn
Builidunga
Copenhagen Celebrates Founders Death Anniversary
Copenhagen marks the 70th death anniversary of founder Bishop Absaton. The city, once a fishermen’s haven named Roskolide 700 years ago, now thrives as a modern capital with growing population. A copper monument to Abs ton funded by public subscription stands before the new town hall.
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Copenhagen
Absaton
Roskolide
Abstton
Prom Reporter to Minister in 1810 Sweden Norway Tale
Aftonbindet of Stockholm recounts a tale of W. W. Thoman a reporter who in 1810 served as a minister to Sweden and Norway and attended a Portland Maine reception for the Prince of Wales. It notes a dinner hosted by Klar Oscar and mentions a British envoy bringing tidings of a new arched treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
Aftonbindet
Stockholm
W.W. Thoman
Sweden
Norway
Prince of Wales
Dignitarien
Maine
Portland
Klar Oscar
Noten Counterfeiter Skoox Dies After Arrest
John Albert Skoox, who produced Swedish banknotes in two denominations for New York circulation, died by suicide after arrest for counterfeiting. Tourists to Scandinavia faced easier breaths as counterfeit bills circulated, deceiving steamship agents who exchanged them for real money before discovery.
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Maite Swedilal
Srandinavlin
John Albert Skoox
New York
Skoog
American patent medicines eyed for Norwegian market
Consul Bordanten at Christiana Norway reports Norwegian law allows private import of medications and suggests American patent medicines could find profitable demand there through druggists and doctors. He notes Norway’s retail drug trade is monopolized by druggists, imports crude drugs from Germany, and recent growth in prepared medicines and antidotes. Duty on medicines varies with ingredients, especially those with high alcohol content.
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Bordanten
Chriystnnia
Norway
America
Thor Wares
Bordewich
Granite Falls
Minn
Dowling
Sweden
Individuels Ta
Matheinen
Germany
The Norwegian Language Debate Sparks Church Controversy
A theological candidate Mr Hogne stad has preached in St Johanna s church Christiania stirring the west country peasant district. Opponents of restoring peasant speech as Norway s literary and official language attack church authorities for allowing what they call a sacrilege. The war of words resumes.
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Hognestad
Christiania
St. Johanna’s
West Country
Norway
Sweden Sees Surge in American Quail Imports
Consul Nelson at a sermon notes strong interest in importing American quails into Sweden. About 6,000 quetla valued at roughly $3,600 have been ordered for spring, with more orders anticipated.
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Nelson
Sweden
Scandinavia and Selected Nordic Affairs in Europe
The Nor wegian army debates removing swords from officers as a past weapon while Prof. G de Geer leads Swedish Spitzenberg expedition with Edward Jaderin in charge of three years of exploration. King Oscar gifts a portrait to the Thirty-sixth Infantry of France. Dr Joseph Muir becomes consul-general at Stockholm. The Swedish riga dag approves a memorial urging the guillotine. Norwegian priests may soon self administer communion. The Sehested ministry fights electoral defeat, Denmark steadies in power. Michael Tresenow dies in Copenhagen at 83, a St Olaf knight. Ewertish-Norwegian vice consul calls for Saint Louis Exposition. Denmark census notes 28 percent urban growth and 4 percent rural growth. bishop von Scheele sails to America. Danish colonization notes and Scandinavian presence in California. Local quail trade to Denmark grows. Paderewski recounts a Polish anecdote on Mozart comparisons with a piano demonstration.
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G. de Geer
Spitzenberg
Edward Jaderin
Oscar
Carl XIV
Johan
Marshal Bernadotte
France
Joseph Muir
Winslow
United States
Stockholm
Sweden
Riga
Dag
Church
Europe
Michael Tresenow
Christiania
Copenhagen
Order of St. Olaf
St. Louis
von Seheele
State Church of
Amerien
San Francisco
California
Arendal
Norway
Denmark
Instrument at Your House Tomorrow Over Two Hundred Years Old
Passage notes a venerable instrument to arrive at a residence tomorrow. The comic exchange minimizes concern with age, while a character named Parvenu brushes aside any difference in quality or provenance.
Demand for Miro battleships and naval build up
The Secretary of the Navy demanded more battleships and Congress favorable considered his recommendations authorizing several powerful warships. Protection of seaports requires fortifications and defense against disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Congress
Hostettar
Twain Advice on Charity Hats and the Widow’s Mite
The Chicago Times Herald quotes Mark Twain advising against inviting all to give then not passing the hat. He recalls a Hartford church night with Mr Hawley, a city missionary, describing poverty in cellars and the widow’s mite as the true measure. Twain recounts wanting to give and nearly stealing 10 cents as the plate passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Tawain
Charly
Mark Twain
Hartford
Mr. Hawley
Hoe
Veteran Civil War veteran touts Dodd's Kidney Pills story
Uriah Andrick, 67, served through the Civil War and suffered Bright's Disease and heart trouble. After years of decline, he credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with weight gain from 102 to 146 pounds and relief from pain. His wife also improves, prompting others to buy the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Uriah
Andricks
Andrick
Andarick
Bright
Dodd
Tam
Movable Vossen Quips On Umbrella Swap At Work
In a light exchange from the Detroit Free Press a Movable Vossen caption has Joan remarking that she brings a new umbrella home daily. A co worker jokes that with 18 looming, she should keep one she likes, while another man in the office claims it is his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Detroit
Free Preas
Spring cleaning Made Eney and tips from Chicago News
Spring cleaning advice stresses good management and preplanning to avoid terror of chores. It praises Ivory Soap for washing faints floors and windows and suggests settling weather and preparing supplies in advance. A humorous exchange shows a disinheriting father reacting to his child’s want of wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eney
Elizate Parker
Dickens Works All This Week for Two Dollars Remark
A Jersey farmer visiting New York reads a store window sign offering Dickens works for two dollars. He comments that Dickens may be a poor workman or out of work, reflecting local humor in a Boston Curler item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dickens
Boston
Typographical error and birthday verse headline
A young lady wrote verses for a local paper about her birthday titled My 30th. The poem appeared as Bing goth in print, causing a typographical error that amused readers and prompted note on the page.
Carter’s Lok Bay Ink Hold On to Virtue
Fragmentary text mentions rates and virtue, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments imply a general admonition about keeping virtue and time, but no concrete event, person, or location can be reliably identified.
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Kno
Carter'e Lok Bay
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Chicago & Northwestern
Chis
Minnesota Elevator Company
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Btone
Batmain Lake
River Fadle
Galesburg
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