Inhuman Cruelty Report Across Pine County
Duluth news recounts a Polish farmer accused of brutal treatment of his two children aged thirteen and eleven. The kids allegedly wore wire muzzles to stop suckling fowls for nourishment. The tale includes a Willow River sighting, a pursuit, and the case reportedly dismissed after their separation from the father. Also reported are missing gems mystery in Webster City tied to a birthday surprise.
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Duluth
Willow River
van Rashburn
Minnesota to send greeting to Prince Henry and Prince Fleury
Gov Van Sant announced he and his party will travel to Milwaukee as Prince Henry visits there to extend Minnesota’s welcome to the United States. Baron von Holleben replied on behalf of Prince Fleury regretting that the prince cannot visit St Paul and Minnesota due to time constraints.
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van Sant
Milwaukee
St Paul
St. Paul
Minne- Ets
Quarrel Over Estate of Bob Kneeds Horseman in Iowa
In Fort City Iowa February 8 the children of the famed horseman Robert T Morl known as Bob Kneeds quarrel over his estate A Waoughter Ellen G Jekyll has secured an injunction to restrain the widow and son from disposing of any personal property including race horses harness and jewelry The will of sale to the son before Kneeds death is challenged on grounds he was of unsound mind
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Metra
Bob Kneeds
Fioux City
Iowa
Letatamoug
Trobert T. Moil
Fils
Bys. Elen G. Jekyll
Kneebs
Bloody undergarment found near Duluth road
A blood stained suit of men s underwear including a vest and stockings was found beside a road near the boulevard in Duluth Minnesota. A boy reported the discovery to Chief Troyer. The clothing bears multiple cuts and was frozen stiff as police investigate a possible crime.
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Box
Duluth
Minn
Feb
Troyer
Lauder
Fire in a Motel Hits Vendome Hotel Losses
Minneapolis February 8 a fire gutted the Vendome Hotel a five story building between Hennepin and Nicollet on Fourth Street. Guests escaped but total loss runs to sixty thousand dollars with insurers listing seventy nine thousand six hundred ten for the Vendome. Fire defense and response details are sparse in the report.
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Neapolis Weateley
Minneapolis
Fendome
Hennepin and
Nicollet Avenuey
Fourth Street
Senate advances 25 percent judge salary increase
Washington Feb 6 the Senate passed a bill to raise United States judge salaries by 25 percent while voting down Cabinet officer pay hikes. The day saw debate over the urgent deficiency appropriation bill and the Philippine tariff measure paused. Noyes and McKenzie cases sparked procedural exchanges as Dryden’s Senate seat change occurred.
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Senate
Washington
United States
Harsbrough
North Dakota
Arthurr H. Noyea
District Court of
Alaska
Alexander McKenzie
Noyea
John TF. Dryden
William J. Sewall
New Jersey
Arthur EH. Noyes
District Court of Alaska
McCumber
Nort Dakota
Noyes
Stnate
Turner
Ile
Controversy Over Building Rights on Cass Lake Lot
Settlers on section 16 at Cass Lake Minnesota faced orders to vacate which were later rescinded. Letters between residents and Interior Department officials reveal debate over permission to erect new buildings or repair existing ones. Dr Lodwell at Cosa Cuke agency received word that settlers remain only by sufferance and no new construction or repairs should be approved.
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Cosa Cuke
Interior Department
Senator Hobson Courts Montana Sapphire Diggings Myth
State Senator Hobson, active in Fergus county, promotes a tale of sapphire diggings across Montana. He has traveled to New York and London interviewing experts about a purported white sapphire stone causing local excitement amid reports of diamonds in state veins along creek beds. He claims stones can be found by the parcel in veined creek regions.
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Hobson
Nutte
Montana
Butte
Monteb
Fergus County
New York
London
Woman in Wisconsin Said Suffering Leprosy
A Norweyan woman living near Silver Lake township six miles east of Cumberland Wisconsin is diagnosed locally as a leper. State health officials plan an official inquiry. Her face and feet show covering scales and she has an afflicted brother in Chicago.
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Sawyer County
Win
Cumberland
Wis
Silver Lake Township
Here
State Board of Health
Chicago
Murderer Tapper to Die in Erection on February 18
Feb 12. Workmen begin building the gallows for Andrew Tapper, to be executed on the 18th for Rosa Mixa’s murder. He has shown anger and profanity after pardons were refused. A death watch is placed over him.
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Tapper
Andrew Tapper
Rosa Mixa
Construction Delayed for Minnesota International Line
In Bemidji Minn on February 12 reports reach railroad circles that continued construction of the Minnesota International toward the Canadian boundary will be postponed for several years due to funding uncertainty for new lines beyond the Northern Pacific. This setback dismays thousands of settlers in northern Ituscu County.
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Minnesota & International
Fireman Injured In Tender Fall At Prairie du Chien
John Howard, a Burlington Southern fireman, fell from the tender of a southbound engine in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin striking his head and suffering severe head and spine injuries. He lies unconscious in the city hospital. Home is La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Hin Wead
TajJurien
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Tohn Howard
Burlington
City
la Crosse
Elevator at Lawndale Burns and Collapses
Yergus Falls Minn Feb 12 The elevator at Lawndale burned to the ground yesterday afternoon. The burning building fell across the Great Northern sidetrack and wheat and debris blocked the track for some time. State Fair for Montana Helena Mont Feb 12 A meeting is planned within days for those interested in holding a state fair at Helena Kalispell Hinsdale residents McGinnis Wool will lead the effort with a meeting in Hinsdale early in March.
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Lawndale Couren Digckeadeon
Great Northern
Yergus Falls
Minn
Lawndale
Montana
Hoetena
Mont
Helena
R. McGinnis
Kalispell
W. Mt. Wool
Tilage
Hinsdale
Miner Killed in Shaft Accident at Superior Mine
Feb 12. Long Boryo, an Italian miner, died after a plunge 460 feet into a shaft at the Superior mine in Furley Wisconsin. He was the angle man aboard the operation. Meanwhile in Helena, Andrew B lant is under arrest in Deer Lodge on muttered threats and is said to be starving himself to death while authorities consider force feeding.
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Mont
Andrew Bhlant
Deer Lodge
D. Davidson
Ilay
Tie
Mvsmana
Fool
Netidian
Furley
Wis
Long Boryo
Talila
Philippine tariff debate and civil service clerks issue in Senate
In Washington the Philippine tariff discussion continued as Senator Turner argued the U S had no right to the islands given an independent Filipino government prior to Manila fall. Senator Soller sought to continue his remarks while debate on the oleomargarine bill closed with a plan to tax oleomargarine resembling butter.
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Washington
Senate
Turner
Manila
United States
Soller
Colorada
Torday
Wheat and grain quotes from St Paul and Chicago markets
Market wires report Minneapolis St Paul Duluth and Chicago grain prices with cash and May contracts for wheat and corn, also delivering rye barley and flax notes. Livestock prices from Sioux City Chicago and South St Paul include cattle hogs and sheep ranges with bid figures and futures hints.
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Duluth
Northern
Manitoba
Enah
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Ken
Sioux City
Iowa
Texas
Ught
Wales
South St. Paul
Wethera
Juror Anton Kackel Dies in Hospital From Acute Meningitis
In St Peter Minnesota on February 12 Anton Kackel the juror in the Tanks trial who became violently insane after commitment to a hospital died Sunday. An autopsy found death due to acute meningitis and notes he had been violent since commitment.
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Mirna
Ianno
Thal
St Peter, Minn
Anton Kackel
Sunony
Lyman Gage Offered Presidency of Trust Company in New York
Reported in financial circles that Lyman Gage former Secretary of the Treasury had been offered the presidency of the United States Trust Company in New York and that he would accept. The news emerged with authority in New York on February 12.
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Vy York
New York
United States Trust Company
Lyman Gage
the Treasury
Canadian Pacific Wreck Leaves Ten Injured Near Swift Current
A mishap on the Canadian Pacific line near Swift Current today injured ten people as an overturned car and broken glass caused damage. Victims suffered non critical injuries and were treated on site while investigators assessed the scene.
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Swift Current
Tuy
Norwegian Derby Draws Thousands to Far Northland Ski Fest
In Far Northland the Great Slab Tours drew over 26 000 spectators to the Eomenkollen ski tournament near Christiania. Qjolme set a long jump mark of about 97 feet. Paul Braathen won the distance race for the Eids vold club, repeating victories from 1901 and 1900. The king's cup went to Bico land, the Indies' cup to Amundsen, with several other prizes. The event, featuring new stars and elusive routes, eclipsed last year’s tourney as international visitors from Sweden Britain and America filled the stands. In Sweden, pressure grows for temperance reform and parliamentary moves. The franchise debate looms as the riksdag may vote on widening suffrage while government reform proposals face pushes for moderation.
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Eomenkollen
Christiania
Qjolme
Hennestvedts
Washington Avenue
Paul Braathen
Eidsvold Club
Jorgen I. Schive
Eljalmer Emith
Verndande
Olaf Tandberg
Frigg
Axel Hegtad
Meri Dispatches
Bicoland
Amundsen
Mos
Holmenskotlen
Umwards
Chelsttinta
Norway
Death of Loftus Hogsbro Former Danish Leader Dies
Loftus Hogsbro, late president since 1887 until last year, died January 16 at age 97 years six months. Born July 16, 1822, he left a long career pushing universal suffrage constitutional reforms and democracy. He sought union of Bean dinayvian states and promoted conciliation over extremism, achieving influence through prudent campaigning.
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Lofan Wogabro
Mantiud
Loftus Hogsbro
Ifotikething Sinc
Hogsbro
Ancceas
Swedish Engineer Plans Vast Buenos Aires Canal Network
Direeix the Great Public Work in the Argentine Republic is led by Nystromer, a premier engineer, who spent winter in Sweden sharing his views on adopting Argentina’s water and sewer system. He directed Buenos Ayres improvements that made the city notably healthy and is now overseeing a massive canal project costing about 9 million dollars. The plan includes nineteen main canals and 800 miles of inter canals, serving drainage and transport. Nystromer notes many Scandinavians in Buenos Aires, many prominent and affluent in the community.
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Nystromer
Buettor Ayres
Tobacco in Sweden and a proposed state tobacco monopoly
Swedish tobacco manufacturers and workers petition for higher import duties on manufactured tobacco to curb foreign competition, especially American products, which threatens industry with ruin and unemployment. Some parliament members push a counter plan to convert the tobacco trade into a state monopoly, seen as likely to succeed.
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Sweden
Iinport
Death of Prof Elias Witx Former cabinet member dies
Professor Elias Witx a theologian linguist and poet dies at Christiania on January 17 after a long illness. He taught Hebrew at the university and resigned to join Johan Sverdrup’s first ministry. His political work centered on psalms in landsmaal and he hoped the modernized Old Norse language would succeed. At his death he was working on a revised Old Testament version into landsman.
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Mix
Elias Witx
Cablnet
Christiania
Jig
Johan Sverdrup
Hlajounty
Sweden Watches Russian Fortifications Across the Border
A St. Petersburg report claims Russian officers seek an elte for extended fortifications opposite the Swedish boundary. Moscow plans a military mailway via Finland to boost troop concentrations and rapid communications. Sweden faces potential pressure from Finnish routes and front-line threats.
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Sweden
Bweilen
Åleland
St. Petersburg
Hivye Gece Te
Vetersburg
Finland
Wlehay Concentirutien
Muncavices
Nobel Meise Authors Speak On Nobel Prize Selection
The Incorporated Society of Authors of Crent Beltein protest the Nobel prize decision. Members named include Ar John Luibock and Lecky, with others such as Richard Garnett and Edmund FOSHA replying harshly to Prof Levertin’s critique of Bully-Peedhomme winning over Tolstoy and Yvin. Norday argues the outcome would have shifted if other names had been chosen.
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Incorporated Society of Authors of Crent Beltein
Bully-Peedhomme
Tolstoy
Ibson
Wjorngoy
Yvin
Norday
Nat
Levertin
Danish West Indica Sale Accusations Stir Senate Votes
A sensational report claims Danish capitalists arranged the sale of the Danish West Indica to the United States as a commoner project. Senator H. K. Rogers is alleged as a secret Danish party agent boasting twenty six senate votes, with documents cited in ciu.
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Vort Land
Copenhagen
Sensiona
United States
H. K. Rogers
Senate
Mny
Ciu
Hranden to Visit America for Series of Lectures
Copenhagen reports Dr Georg Brandes plans a US visit with a lecture tour. Negotiations with several Chicago area dams are underway to arrange the engagements. The private advices indicate an agreement is near for Brandes to travel to the United States.
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Hranden
America
Chicago
Georg Brandes
United States
Copenhagen
Brandes
Far and Near Telegraphs and Nordic Notices
From Far and Near the Danleh telegraph system posted income of 1 360 000 kroner last year Ull sill showed a dafier of 22 000 kroner Crown Prince Gustaf of Sweden and Norway named an honorary member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nearly 3 000 000 kroner were sent to Norway from friends and relatives in the United States via postal money orders Lieut Col Lindholm now a Chilean citizen In Europe a mission to locate Boers on public lands in Chile Hogenoos in Sweden gave 26 000 kronor to the employees pension fund Population of Iceland rose from 70 024 to 70 989 in ten years Reykjavik capital has 6 700 residents Denmark passes factory laws restricting child labor to ages twelve and half day work School half day for younger workers A new church dedicated at Annet Osterdaen Norway by Bishop NI last month Parish has only seventeen posters since Richardson left in 1687 Paul Schulte a noted Norwegian sportsman who fought in South Africa has returned to Norway Keven One Age mountains see wounded participants Boer war end is distant Allaine export business in Gutenbure marks its hundredth anniversary Lumber exports noted A new Clall in Ta- Peubigen and other industry items appear with foreign and domestic trade references Spirits production has risen while imports increased due to price changes
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Danleh
Ullsill
Gustaf
Sweden
Norway
Russian Academy of Sciences
United States
Lindholm
Chile
Europe
Paul Kruger
Dr. Leyden
Pilin
Hogenoos
Teeland
Reykjavik
Denmark
Wny
Annet
Osterdaen
Hishop
Agund Tichardson
Byen O. Vindingstad
Paul Schulte
Thas
South Africa
Keven
Mountaounds
Mr. Behulte
Wkinan &O
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Grandlate
Vindurid
Eni
Jobin
Ekmas
Tadgers
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