Miracle of blood on holy picture shocks Marinette crowd
In Marinette Wisconsin on May 1 a Pole named Antone Chernoct reports a holy picture in his Muskrat City home exuding blood from Christ's crucifixion wounds. Crowds gathered as Fr. Cleary and Fr. Papon investigated, with Bishop Els reportedly summoned to authenticate the miracle.
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Wool
Olriat
Pote
Marinette
Wis
Menonmtinee
Antone Chernoct
Snown
Muskrat
Mecca
Cleary
St. John's Catholic Church
Papon
Els
Chernock
Fr.Cleary
Fear An Awful Tragedy Involving Father and Four Children
In St Paul on May 1 William Tosenfield, a former Schroeder's livery barn employee, is believed to have pitched his four children from the Marshall Avenue bridge and then jumped in the Mississippi River. Police searched the bridge and river for miles with Sergt Gerber directing inquiries but found no trace. A recent remark to his wife in Minneapolis about crepe for her next sighting, amid a long quarrel, is noted as a possible motive. His horse was later found tied to the Marshall Avenue bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iver
St. Paul
William Tosenfield
Schroeder
Maarshall Avenue
Prior Avenue
Sergt. Gerber
Rosenfield
Minneapolis
Marshall Avenue
Government sues commissary over $22 thousand in accounts
Des Moines May 1 Lieut George A Reed acting commissary of the Fifty first Iowa volunteer infantry is charged in a federal suit with misappropriating stores valued at over 22000 while on duty at the Presidio San Francisco. United States District Attorney Lewis Miles brings the case in the name of the United States with F Rittman auditor for the War Department sworn to the claim. Reed, from Des Moines, served as adjutant and acting commissary, not attached to a specific company.
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Fifty-first
Des Moines
Iowa
George A. Reed
Fifthy-first Iowa Volunteer Infantry
United States
Lewis Miles
Trent.Reed
Presidio
San Francisco
Miles
F . Rittman
War Department
Washington
Lieut
Reed
Pitty Frat
den Moiner
Defalcation Alleged Drives Ida Grove Grocer to Suicide
Sioux City Iowa May 1. Charles R Blackman a grocer of Ida Grove Iowa shot himself after troubles linked to alleged forgeries. He signs his father's name to notes as collateral, with about 35000 dollars in suspected defalcations spread to Ida Grove Des Moines and other points. half nearly due, prompting the fatal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Charles R. Blackman
Ida Grove
Ida Grave
Des Moines
Des Noines
Blackman
Body Found In River Near City After Ice Incident
The body of Nick Plewer was recovered about fifteen miles below the city. Earlier, Hiewer disappeared after breaking through the ice six weeks ago, with his body located six miles downstream. The supreme court admitted Lincoln HW. Washworth of Briatel on a certin eq trom the heart court. This marks the first admission under the new law governing admissions.
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Pierre
Nick Plewer
Hiewer
Supreme Court
Lincoln HW. Washworth
Briatel
Heart Court
G A. R Encampment Preparations At Devils Lake
The G A R state encampment will meet in Devils Lake June 27 to 29 with two Chautauqua days at the grounds. Chautauqua runs June 28 to July 21. G A R members may use the auditorium first two days. the association will provide attractions. Devils Lake sees growth with new brick structures and a city water works system to be built by Des Moines Iron and Bridge Company, ready by August 1.
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Devils Lake
GQ. A. R
Gstounds
Tynds
Ramsey County
M. H. Brennan
Hodgiingon
Choe
William H. Brown
Getts
A. Tompkins
Des Moines Iron and Bridge Company
Des Moines
Towa
Barrier to Marriage Ends in Suicide at Fox River Bridge
Jacob Biederman Wr aged 30, of Oshkosh Wisconsin, killed himself by leaping into the Fox river from the Wisconsin avenue bridge after religious differences with his sweetheart Miss Ida Beem, a Catholic. His bicycle was found earlier along the bridge approach and his body surfaced several hundred feet away. His watch stopped at 12:30.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Jacob Biederman
Fox River
Wisconsin Avenue Bridge
Ida Beem
Biederman
Fire destroys Wautoma business district in Waushara County
A blaze in Wautoma Wisconsin razed the entire business section, including the Lincoln hotel and the Argus office. Twenty miles west of Berlin, the fire caused about 100000 dollars in loss with half insured. Several residents became homeless as several buildings burned.
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Wanutomna
Wis
Berlin
Wautoma
Waushara County
Here
Lincoln Hotel
Argus Office
Bankers Arrested in Seattle After Bank Failure
Frank Olsen cashier and J Strangroom bookkeeper of the defunct Scandinavian American Bank of New What com have been arrested on warrants charging them with receiving deposits after the failure. Olsen arrested in Seattle Strangroom at Whatcom. Strangroom now exchange teller of go Seattle bank Moes. Olsen formerly secretary of the board of public works and a prominent politician and newspaper man. He says the arrests were a mistake and the receiver acted hastily.
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Seattle
Wash
Frank Olsen
Strangroom
Bank of
New Whatcom
Olsen
Hureka Seeks County Seat Move From Leola
Aberdeen South Dakota May 1 Bureks seeks to compel moving McPherson county seat from Leola to Eureka An order signed by Judge Gaffy served on Leola officers to show cause why records should not be moved to Eureka May 2 based on the fall election which gave Eureka a large majority Ward Work Saved Winona Minn May 1 Bay State Milling Company's flour plant caught fire in engine room loss limited to 2000 dollars Ten thousand barrels of flour and 225000 bushels of wheat stored in mill
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Hureka
Aberdeen
S. D
Coffin Factory Planned for Winona by Fielder Brothers
Winona Minnesota May 1 The first effects of the boost to Winona are evident with plans to open a coffin factory by William Fielder and his brother. They have secured support from local undertakers. The factory will use the old willow works building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Minn
William Fielder
Willow Works
Dangerous storm approaches Pembina with cyclone fears
A rooking storm rose from the south Friday evening in Pembina North Dakota causing alarm as residents rushed to cellars, though wind failed to reach high levels and danger subsided.
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Pembina
N. D
Snailpox Case Reported in Two Rivers Family
May 1 Royalton Minnesota reports smallpox in the family of Peter Sobrick at Two Rivers. Dr New elf of lm Dale notes a case and a strict quarantine is set by the town board. Three family members are affected.
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Two Rivers
Royalton
Minn
Newelf
Lm Dale
Peter Sobrick
Faribault grocer salesman held on assault charge
George Hi a twenty two year old traveling grocery salesman was arrested in Faribault Minn on the charge of assaulting Clara Niemann a twelve year old girl at the parents house where he was staying.
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Faribault
Minn
George Hi
Travelng
Aggeult
Clara Niemann
Laborer Falls From Machine Shop, Breaks Both Legs
Thomas Neville a laborer for Butler and Ryan contractors at the new shops fell from the machine shop breaking both legs. He lives in St Paul Brainerd Minn May 1 report filed from Brainerd.
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Lega Wroteou
Brainerd, Minn
Thomas Neville
Butler & Ryan
St Paul
Grain Inspectors Charged With Office Pressures in Minnesota
Knatvold and Turnell of Minneapolis are charged by B I Benson with trying to influence him to raise a wheat grade. Benson, a deputy inspector, alleges repeated solicitations to alter a rejected grade to No 3. About 800000 bushels at stake.
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G. W. Knatvold
George McTau- Mell
Minncapolia
Ohariven
St. Paul
Railroad and Ware ‘House Commission
Minneapolis
I. W. Knatvold
George MH. Turnell
B. I. Benson
Knatvold
Tunnell
Canvauer May Be Teied on tha Forgery Charge
Sioux Falls April 9—Dunton, arrested by Chief of Police Martin on instructions from the Minneapolis Times, is accused of fraudulent collecting in Spokane and Montana in the paper s name. Seth I Zemer of Minneapolis seeks forgery charges for signing names to book orders. If tried, he will be held locally. likely to be turned over to Spokane officials.
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Canvauer
Sioux Falls
W. V. Dunton
Martin
Minneapolis Times
Spo
Kave
Wash
Montana
Times
Seth I. Zemer
Minneapolis
Zemer
Dunton
Hile
Hkely
Spokane
Destructive Wind Tears Through Aberdeen Area Farms
A Saturday storm followed by severe wind and rain caused extensive damage to farm buildings in the northwest of Aberdeen. Large barns near Leola were torn apart and many smaller structures wrecked while Barmera reports extensive seeded grain loss from wind storms in the past three days. Soil blew away to several inches depth tonight.
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Aberdeen
Here
Leola
Barmera
Major forest fire burns million feet near Mellen Wisconsin
Ashland reports the season’s first serious blaze Friday afternoon consuming about 1,000,000 feet of hemlock logs near Mellen. The Wisconsin Central passenger train narrowly passed the fire. Fires spread along Lake Superior’s south shore with activity near Iron River and Muskeg.
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Mellen
Wis
Duluth
Minn
Ashland
Wisconsin Central
Lake Superior
Iron River
Runaway Pony Drags Girl to Death in Red Oak
In Red Oak Iowa on April 30 Greta Poot Nordquist twelve year old daughter of C Nordquist a leading local merchant was dragged half a mile when her foot remained in the pony’s stirrup. She was found dead.
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Greta Poot
Red Oak
Towa
Pluma Nordqquist
8. C. Nordquist
Humorous Odds and Ends From an Early 1900s Page
Brief scrap of quips and ads from a newspaper page. The jumbled text includes a line about England's army and navy, another touting Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a stomach tonic, a joke about Bargen’s ad drawing a crowd, a cough remedy claim, a tip on proper golf language, and a musical instrument offer. Names and places appear in snippets, reflecting a miscellaneous column of period human-interest items and advertising.
Imprenatblec to Say Johnson Do you mean to insinuate
Fragmented ad like text cites a jumble of quotes and product claims from various sources. It mentions a Baltimore Sun quote about truth, a Monrore Drug Co item, and various cures and patent medicines. The readable fragments reference contests tests and promotions with no coherent event or single subject.
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Johnson
Parkingon
Baltimore Sun
Fire destroys Zenith Paper company in Polath Duluth
Fire in Polath Duluth Minn April 30 totally destroyed the Zenith Paper company building and stock. Loss about 55000 with 35000 on stock and 20000 on building. Stock insured for 30000 and building for 15000. Building owned by C E Dickerman of St Paul. Adjacent buildings damaged lifting heat and water to 10000. Duluth Paper company had 7000 stock in warehouse next door was principal sufferer. Origin of fire unknown.
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Polath
Duluth
Minn
Zenith Paper Comany
C. E. Dickerman
St. Pauli
Duluth Paper Company
Zenith Company
Major land purchase lands 12,420 acres in Richland County
Wahpeton North Carolina April 3 The Western Surety and Adjustment company of this city has completed the purchase of 12 420 acres all remaining Northern Pacific holdings in this county The deal places most of the cheap lands in Richland County in the hands of resident owners and marks the largest real estate purchase in wild lands in some time
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Wahpeton
N. C
Western Surety and Adjustment Company
Northern Pacific
Richland County
Sheriff Seizes Assets Of Holstein Hardware Firm
In Wesnesota Wesnesaton Iowa April 30 the Ida county sheriff took possession of the hardware and implement business of I J Thompson of Holstein on a writ of attachment. Thompson left home suddenly Monday and numerous creditor claims are being filed. Thompson's wife claims a $6000 interest in the business.
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Sherif
Wesnesaton
Sioux City
Iowa
Ida County
I. J. Thompson
Holstein
Thompson
Escaped inmate recaptured in Worthing after jailbreak
Sioux City report says William Parkins, who fled the county jail while painting in the corridor, was arrested in Worthing and returned by Sheriff Jackson. He had escaped while awaiting transfer to the Atatea prison for an eighteen months term.
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Sioux City
Iowa
William Parkins
Worthing
Sherif Jackson
Atatea
Iowa towns vote for free public libraries spring
A second bulletin from the state library commission shows six Iowa towns Pleasant Hawkeye Stuart Jefferson Hawarden Colfax voting taxes to establish public libraries. Davenport Geday Rapida Mount Vernon and Upper Iowa University at Fayette also received $25,000 gifts from ex-Gov Drake and have enacted taxes for library establishment.
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Wbrarica
Iowa
Sioux City
State Brary Commission
Pleasant
Hawkeye
Stuart
Jefferson
Hawarden
Colfax
Davenport
Geday Rapida
Mount Vernon
Upper Iowa University At Fayette
Drake
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Menominde, Wis
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Dipfhred
Cleveland
England
Hke
Bargen's
Bargen
J. Wi
Thing Ave
Minneapolis, Minn
Brassey
Harper’s Bazar
Concarn
Aurora Avenue
Paul
Mint
the. Winstor
Putnam
Monroe Drug Co
Vuiongville, Mo
Kleker
Jinks
Becker
Red Cross
Rea Broa, & Co
Ming
Australia
Country
Alan
J, Tower CO
Boston
Mass
NaHae
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. H. Lewis
Valentine Ave
Tremont
New York
N. Y
Tom
Emma Haven
South Ave
Council Bluffs
Batwa Haven
National City Bank
Lyon
Voiae
Pineuam Maprcine Co
W. L. Douglas
W. J. Douglas
W.L
Ea Eg Free
Salar Byelate Mae Axalusi
Ul Douglas
Ekion
Manitoba
Canada
Cr Cation
J. D. Gillies
Government of
Canadi
Bush Co . Paw
Ashday
Standard Oil Company
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