Indians Guard Pine Logs Stand Off Lumber Drive
On White Earth reservation, about sixty Indians armed with Winchester rifles guard pine drives from Pine Point to Round Lake to stop logs entering the Otter Tail river until a new scale is set. They accuse Agent Mercer of Teech Late and lumber companies of fraud in log scaling, claim government trust, demand an independent investigation, and threaten force if needed to protect rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Lake
Otter Tall
Speciat
McCommas
White Earth
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Agent Mercer
Teech
Washington
Interior Department
Mercar
Massacre reports stir revolts across Europe and Americas
A Constantinople dispatch notes wholesale executions of Macedonian revolutionaries, including women, with totals at Monastir Berla Ating Seres and Uskub. Fargo plans to invite Indiana bands to a fire festival but drops the idea amid protests, securing government consent instead. Also items on farming weed control from Prof Bailey and Moline Plow option tied to a $70 million combine, affecting 1,000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revolutioniata
Vienna
Fargo
N. D
Indiana
Picture Out Of Commission In Marinette Polish Deception
Indignation rose in Marinette Wisconsin as a so called bleeding picture aimed at Polish residents was removed. The tricksters used a simple device to fool the ignorant and stirred excitement in the Polish quarter. A wet sponge removed the blood effect and the display was taken down by order of Rev Fr Papon, Polish Catholic church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette
Marnette
Wis
Fr. Papon
Free Gold Ore Strike North of City
May 14 lead reports a rich free gold ore strike at the Golden Crown mine north of town. The find mirrors Otto PF Grantz’s year ago ore yielding 40 000 to 50 000 dollars per ton. Denver capitalists have formed Hidden Fortune Mining to sunk shafts on the ground to pursue the Homestake lode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Crown
H. J. Mayhem
Associatea
Denver
Otto PF. Grantz
Fortune Mining Company
Homestake
Change of School Principals in Excelsior and Fargo Census
Excelsior Minnesota May 14. Prof J W Heckert resigns as public school principal to become head at Renville Minnesota. G H Booth of Holmesville Ohio chosen as successor. Fargo North Dakota May 14. Census canvass shows about 12 000 people in the city versus official counts under 10 000. Sioux Falls South Dakota May 14. Fourth annual South Dakota Luther League convention in session with about 400 attendees.
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Fargo
N. D
W. L. Bailey
North Dakota Agricultural College
Excelsior
Minn
J. W." Heckert
Renville
Board of Education
G. H. Booth
Holmesville
Ohio
Oberlin College
C. A. Pettibone
Young People’s Luther League
Sioux Falls
8. D
South Dakota
Luther League
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Pugilist Patsey Magner Nearing Dual Matches
Yankton May 14. Patsey Magner a pugilist has two bouts arranged for early June. One match with Gardner of Quincy and another with Te Olaon both planned for about June 1.
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Wwe Sempa
Fatney
Yankton
Patsey Magner
Gardner
Qinaha
Te Olaon
Dumont Town Burns. $50,000 Loss Reported
Nearly the entire business section of Dumont was destroyed by fire yesterday in Waverly. Wigsteen business houses were wiped out, resulting in an estimated loss of 50,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Buslneas
Dumont Wea
Wigsteen Busineau
City Hosts 1500 Delegates For Railway Conductors Convention
Upward of 1500 delegates and visitors arrived in St Paul for the national Convention of the Order of Railway Conductors. Grand Chief and Grand Secretary were absent from arrival, local officers greeted them, badges and souvenir programs were distributed, and discussions on officer elections and next convention city began among delegates from Cincinnati and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunther
St. Paul
Order of
Clark
Maxwell
Cincinnath
Fargo Man Missing Believed Murdered, Body Found
Friends believe Duat He Has Neen murdered after he was away with kin in Maynard and Edmund. Officials say Melquist was killed and his body dumped in the Cheyenne river six miles west of the city. He had $2,000 in a local bank. home life described as pleasant and not run away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebopp
Inet
Maynard
Edmund
George
West
Lynares
D Nubsip
Melquist
Cheyenne River
Dreyfus Bordereau Authorship Admitted by Esterhazy Aide
The Independence Belge reports affidavits signed by Count Ferdinand Wels admitting Esterhazy authored the Dreyfus bordereau. The documents declare the letter was written with the connivance of Co. Sandher, former chief of the secret intelligence bureau, presented before the Trench consul in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterhazy
Brusada
Independence Belge
Ferdinand Wels
Trench
London
Borderes
Co. Sandher
Secret Intelligence Bureau
Bennett Brings Suit Over Judge Salary in Watertown
Judge Bennett of the third circuit has filed a claim with the state auditor for the same annual salary as other circuits. The last session raised salaries from 2000 to 2600 dollars. He threatens court action if not allowed, and the result could affect the campaign by potentially unseating Seward, an opposition candidate.
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Watertown
Wante
Pierre
Bennett
Third Circuit
State Auditor
Seward
Ohio Soldier Surrenders After Bayonet Assault
Orville Ohio May 14 Louis Deman a member of Company D Second United States infantry surrendered to Marshal Crushull here yesterday. He admitted he bayoneted comrade Dennis Ferris while Ferris slept in bar racks at Columbus last Friday and feared he had killed him. Deman planned to flee but returned to face consequences and was held awaiting orders of the Columbus post commandant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville
Ohio
Louis Deman
Second
United States Infantry
Marshal Crushull
Deman
Dennis Ferris
Columbus
Ferris
Suffrage Extended in Norway Parliament Adopts Bills
Christiania May 14 The dower house of the Norwegian parliament passed universal communal male suffrage by 48 to 0 and approved communal suffrage for women paying taxes on income of at least 300 crowns by 65 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Christiania
Death by own action at Green Castle honors historian aide
Tucker Woodson Taylor, 26, was found dead in his room in Green Castle Indiana on May 14. Local authorities believe his death resulted from self inflicted causes. Taylor had served the historian John Clark Ridpath as confidential secretary for about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Castle
Ind
Tucker Woodson Taylor
Mr. Taylor
John Clark Ridpath
Indians at Round Inke face clash over lumber logs
Report from Park Rapids Minnesota on May 1 mentions rising Indian tensions at Round Inke as Commonwealth Lumber logs move, with fears of fraud in sealing and potential troop involvement to protect the lumber operation. Indians ordered logs not to leave Roundlake and protests continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Inke
Park Rapids
Minn
Commonwealth Lumber Company
Roundlake
Murder trial defendant dies before court term
Rhinelander Wis May 15 District Attorney Waller said a Chicago telegram confirmed J Bascom Robin who faced murder charges in the Fenelon case died Sunday night of pneumonia. Bond set at 6000. Wichita Kan May 16 W L Martin, a long-time Southwest implement dealer, was shot and killed at Winfield with few details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhinelander
Wis
Waller
Chicago
J. Bascom Robin
William W. Fenelon
Inez
Wichita
Kan
W. L. Martin
Southwest
Winfeld
Héra
Train wreck near Osceola derails Soo line train
The Lt Croix train on the Soo line was ditched two miles south of Osceola Wisconsin. A large bowl of sand rock blocked the track as the engine tender and two box cars derailed. Two trainmen were injured while passengers remained safe and a wrecking crew worked to clear debris.
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Oscenia
Wis
Taylor's Walls
Minn
Osceola
Sioux City Cigar maker believed to have suicided
May 15 in Sioux City Iowa the case of Reynold Stevens a local cigarmaker held after a delirium caused by smallpox with a revolver in hand is now believed to have ended in suicide by jumping into the Floyd River.
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He Hon
Sioux City
Iowa
Reynold Stevens
Floyd River
Eastern Syndicate Plans Binder Twine Plant at Brandon
A wealthy Eastern syndicate has applied to Brandon city council to build a binding twine factory with capital stock of 100000 dollars. The council is expected to grant the proposition and operations may begin immediately. The plant will have a capacity of 2000 tons per year.
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Brandon
Man
Printers Strike Delays Evening Reporter in Waterloo
Special from Waterloo reports the Evening Reporter staff at Waterton Ave and Coxes in Sioux City preparing the May 1 issue. Printers struck over union scale, which was refused. the Evening Courier signed the scale.
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Waterton Ave
Coxes
Sioux City
Iowa
Waterloo
Evening Reporter
Evening Courier
Foot Crushed by Car Wheel Near Hetland
Sam Thompson of Hetland had a foot crushed by a freight wheel at Lake Preston after alighting from a moving train between the cars and platform. He was intoxicated at the time of the accident.
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Troquoia
Sam Thompson
Hetland
Lake Preston
Piermont Groom-To-Be Loses Hidden Cash in Burglary Fear
May 15 in N. . Morris Titugerald, a Piermont youth about to wed, drew most of his savings to furnish a home. He hid the money for safety but forgot the spot, despite neighbors aiding a thorough search, leaving the stash lost to him.
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Fisikill Landing
Morris Titugerald
Piermont
Bank B
Yardmen Strike at Brown Bros Mill May Extend
May 11 Rhinelander Wisconsin yardmen handling green lumber strike after earning 1.85 a day seeking 2. Brown Bros mill closed due to the stoppage and the dispute may spread to other yards. Fargo North Dakota May 15 locals boast secret societies count. Forty two rumored, forty four with new groups Good Samaritans and Ragtes. Road record for town of 12000 inhabitants.
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Fargo
N. D
Good Samaritans
Fort Sheridan Soldiers Defy Sunday Saloons
Soldiers at Fort Sheridan ignored Rev M M Parkhurst urging against Sunday saloon openings. Four of eight nearby dram shops stayed open all day Sunday, fueling early morning to late night scenes of drunkenness and rioting in the town.
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Fined and jailed in Fargo case tied to veterinary wife
Northern Pacific agent Davis pleaded guilty to impropriety with Mrs. Carver of Kindred and was sentenced to six months in jail and a $500 fine. The wife also pleaded guilty but with sentence suspended. In San Francisco on May 1, the Twenty sixth infantry volunteers was mustered out at the Presidio.
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Fargo
N. D
Elfie
Davis
Davenport
Carver
Kindred
San Francisco
Twenty Sixth Infantry
United States Volunteers
Reading the coded directions in a cryptic exchange
A fragment shows a speaker attempting to clarify a numeric instruction. Phrases like one zero zero south and one thousand ten hundred appear as a ciphered navigation cue. The unnamed AML Tribune reference hints at a period newspaper tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyello
Central
AML
Righ
Tribune
Fragmented notice cites dictionaries and cures in epistolary prose
The text presents scrambled dialogue about spelling and language, mentions Uncle Jethro and Beaton transcripts, and references medical cures and a free book offer from Rea' Bros. & Co. Minneapolis. The noisy, damaged OCR yields little coherent news but preserves names and entities for potential card teaser.
Mrs Fitz-Brown Learns Reindeer Milk Solution
In a humorous exchange a Norwegian girl proves her unexpected skill when asked about duties. She brightens the moment by replying she can milk reindeer, revealing an amusing twist in the agent servant question.
French Purse Delights Buyers With Whimsical Design
A novelty French purse attracts buyers with humor and originality. The small hand purse features a Youndwhite metal clasp and attached chamois bag. A jolly buffoon face is pressed into the metal with two springs at the mouth, opening to pass coins and closing afterward. Any silver coin from 60 cents upward fits inside. Releasing money involves pressing the top of the head to open the purse.
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Jolly
Man Survives Four Weeks Without Food or Water
Corporal Andre Des arts fell into a 100 foot Brest pit during mining work and lay at the bottom for 28 days with no food or drink. Passers by heard faint cries and rescued the severely weakened soldier. Doctors said his life could be saved despite severe vermin damage.
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Andre Desarts
Brest
New York Press
Miracle Cures a Missouri Woman with Kidney Pills
Mrs M A Goss of Douglas County Missouri credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving her life after months of pain and illness. She says two doctors failed to help and she could hardly sit up before using the remedy. after a week she improved and within four weeks could walk a mile. She has since taken sixteen boxes and returned to daily tasks. The story has drawn visitors seeking details and the pills are gaining wide attention in Missouri.
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Bryant, Mo
M. A. Goss
Douglas County
Dodd
Tetter
H& Friend
Mra. M
Mra. Goss
Blissouri
Archaic snippets linger in a noisy era of ads and quips
A jumble of quotes and medical elixirs from 1900 appears, including jokes about whisky, a Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for children, and a horse tale from the Washington Star. The fragments mix humor, advice, and product pitches in a broad newspaper page item.
Fragment from State Journals about war and courage
Puzzling OCR fragment mentions phrases like I fought and bled for my country and did you ever help your wife hang with attributions to Alex Smart, Brege, and Col. Brege. Reads as a damaged politics or wartime reminiscence note from the State Journals.
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Job
Col
Brege
Alex Smart
Exrprimedi Chronicle Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a mother ill and a father on a spree in Philadelphia. The readable bits describe someone in bed and another person not sick, with unclear actions and names.
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Philadelphia
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News of the Northwest
Andhnshon
Mercer
Laghs IN
Machiontia
Combine
Moline
Moline Piow Company
New York
Sonbuorons Insa
Pate
Trals
Yardmen
Strikr
Revoluly Kty
Opala
Dr. Boop
Racine
Expresa Pild
Hondad Money
Bay of DE Oln
Jethro
Senda
Edgar
Beaton
Red ‘Cross
Rea’ Bros. & Co
Minneapolis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ton
Mus
Perettam
Bydia
Pinkham
Mks. LE. F. Morton
York St
Cincinnati
Morton
Lydia EK
Lupia
Kentucky
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jamaure Piso
Roamima
Mapie Streat
Norwich
Nfe. i
Dolan
Washington Star
Standard Co
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