Destructive Bainbridge Fire Destroys Village and Claims Lives
Sept. 2 Bainbridge Ohio suffered a major disaster as a blaze consumed the center square with W.T. Beardsley and Perrin Browns drug stores among the first to be engulfed. Beardsley perished while his brother-in-law Shemus Thleglis died trying to rescue him. Fire brigades from nearby Wraverly aided in controlling the flames. The outbreak left many homeless and injured with relief efforts begun for wounded residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Ohto
Bainbridge
Ives
W.T. Beardsley
Perrin Brown
Beards- Tex
Beardsley
Mir
Shemus Thleglis
Ant Ehouledis
Atle Avo
Luptgert murder trial witnesses claim sight of Luetgert wife
Three witnesses testified that they saw Mrs Luptgert alive on May 3 and 4, countering evidence that she died on May 1 in the Sausage King case. The testimony followed sensational court arguments and photographs matching the defendant’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havin
Glivago
Luptgert Maurdar
Lauise Luetgert
Saw mill boiler explosion kills three near Livermore
Report from Owensboro Ky describes a saw mill boiler blast at a mill owned by G Dix thirty seven miles from Livermore. Three men died and ten were injured. Names identified include John Goowin and Henry Sales with others unlearned. Accident caused great local excitement.
Man shoots father-in-law in Ridgefield amid elopement row
James Kelly of Lewishorn New York, about twenty nine, killed Charles Mead forty five at Mead home in Ridgefield Conn. Mead angrily opposed Kelly's marriage plan with Mead's daughter. The shooting follows a quarrel after the elopement. In Washington state torturers report Prince Zuni prisoners to be tried in New Mexico. Trial set for February, guards at Zuni agency to protect witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurgy
Ridgefield
Conn
James Kelly
Lewishorn
N. Y
Charles Mead
Kelly
Mead
Tati
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Yow Jans
N. Mex
Miners Strike Shuts Some Coal Mines in St Louis Area
The NMnola Ceat strike in St Louis on September 24 has halted operations at several BMerihe coal mines. About half the mines in St. Clury county have resumed or plan to resume at an 87 cent rate, with expectations that most offers will align soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nmnola Ceat
St. Louis
Bmerihe
St. Clury County
Kruger to Atl Hight Tendon September 24 Denials From Pretoria
A Pretoria report notes heightened concern over the health of President Krenger causing anxiety among friends as officials deny state actions and discuss potential remedies. The special dispatch references health developments and political tension surrounding leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruger
Atl Hight
Tendon
Pretoria
Kernger
Repeated Reports of Cuban Fleet Loss and Labor Appeal
Cuba dispatches claim the expedition to the island was captured and nineteen sailors were slain by Spaniards. Meanwhile a U S labor group seeks a receiver for the Window Glass Workers’ Association of America to distribute funds and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuhusterorn
Aeksmavitte
Mort Din
Cuba
Tlavana
Pittsburg
Rept
BIW
Window Glass Workers’ Associaton of America
Crushed Thresher Hurt in Minnesota Separator Accident
In Tryfik to Sep on Wilt Delt near Andrew Gandrud farm, Charles Hogers of La Grosse was crushed when a belt and separator parts entangled his arm. The thresher hand was pulled into the machinery, sustaining severe injuries as the belt tightened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryfik
Ghauwead
Minn
Charles Hogers
la Grosse
Wistad
Andrew Gandrud
Here
Bristol Farm Servant Robbed Employer On Daylight Bicycle Escape
In Bristol on Sept 28 Stark, a farm servant working for Tas A. Sand, robbed his employer Ila Sand in broad daylight. He escaped on a bicycle with cash and notes totaling about $500. Stark fled before Sand could pursue, using back roads to elude capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hix Waployer
Bristol
Gee
Stark
Tas A
Pursut
Thom
Sing Hind
Grand Forks County Tightens Liquor Crackdown
A new effort by Grand Forks county authorities aims to suppress intoxicants with a raid on Oliver Bryant’s Manvel premises. Bryant was detained by Deputy Sheriff Collins and awaits trial at the next district court term. prosecutors gathered beer and whisky as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Korses
Grand Forks
N. 1
Grand Forks County
Oliver Bryant
Manvel
Bryant
Collins
Stockgrowers Would Drive Small Herds North of Rosebud
In Pormit Washington on Sept 24 an offer was made to deny Nebraska stockmen a entitlemenll between Rosebud and Pine Ridge. The plan was modified allowing small herds to be driven through the region by applying to the Indian office for permission.
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Pormit
Washington
Tly Nebraskae Stockkmen
Rosebud
Pine Ridge Aguneles
Nebraska
Tisander
Boy Hurt as Wagon Struck by Engine Near Howard Wolfe
In Filmore Minnesota on September 2 a six year old boy, Howard Wolfe, son of Wilkie Wolfe, was injured when a freight car being moved onto a side track struck his car, knocking him onto a truck and running a wheel over his leg. He suffered severe bruising and his condition is feared critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blay
Filmore
Minn
Ledyard
Town
Howard Wolfe
Wilkie Wolfe
Sheriff Seeks Wanted Man McNutt Across States
Sheriff Strayer, traveling from Chile, pursues Frank McNutt who is wanted for horse theft. McNutt has evaded officers for years, with a fierce legal chase including a Chicago fight and hurried flight to dodge habeas corpus actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif
Ein
Pierre
Sheriff Strayer
Chile
Frank McNutt
Bome Tmne
McNutt
Strayer
Chicago
Hingis
Habeas Corps
Clinton Bridge Awarded Contract for Mississippi River Span
Bridge for Brentmere Brainerd Minnesota Sept 24 The Clinton Bridge and Iron Works Co awarded the contract to build the entire superstructure and direct piers of the new wagon on foot bridge across the Mississippi River here for 18005 The bridge is to be of steel with tubular piles and the contract calls for completion by Feb 14 It will cost when completed 21000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentmere
Brainerd
Minn
Clinton Bridge and Iron Works Company
Mivslasippi
Weh
Indian blankets questioned as 15000 tribesmen await winter supplies
Commissioner Jones reports to New York about blankets for Indians failing contract standards. Inspectors deem about 15 000 Wanketa blankets inferior. In Wisconsin at Galesville Lavin Sampson died after sewer accident while rescuers found his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomom Bianchedas
Walington
Jones
The
Indian Bureau
Coos
New York
Death damages case heads to Monomonie court
In Monomonie Wisconsin Bernardina Rudiger seeks damages for her husband’s death from an oil tank explosion at Mummond on September 1. A jury returned a verdict for 4000 dollars after over a week of trial. In South Dakota Cumberlain notes a October 25 homestead entry for abandoned Wort Standall military reservation with 100817 acres, appraised values due. Newbridge and Vetter Pas report a $5000 wagon bridge project on Kettle River to replace last year’s flood damage as loggers brace for winter with wages up about 40 percent.
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Monomonie
Wis
Cage
Bernardina Rudiger
Onna Hallway Company
Mummond
Bat
Oyen Vor Ratry Qet
Cumberlain
Wort Standall Military Reservation
South Dakota
Newbridge
Vetter Pas
Sandstone
Man
Kettle River
cLinabermen
Embezzlement Arrest Dismissed at Preliminary Hearing
S J Delton, arrested for embezzlement while serving as treasurer, was discharged at a preliminary hearing before Justice John Penny due to insufficient evidence. The incident occurred in Osage on September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelton Gay
Osage
Lowe
Burglars Raid Wabasha Storefronts
In Wabasha Minnesota on September 24 a gang of burglars, evidently professionals, raided the town and took money and merchandise by forcing open pack doors and windows, leaving little clue to their motive or method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabasha, Minn
Vermillion Criminal and Farm Debts Highlight Northwest News
A Vermillion crime tale reports a man suspected of a murder attempt and jail escape stoking police pursuit. In Milbank and Grant County notes, a farmer fails to sell crops, yet retains title amid high grain prices and drought risks. County tax cuts total 10 mills with debt reduced by 165000 and a new courthouse funded.
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Grant County
Milbank, &. C
Meely
Regents appoint doctors to mining and chemistry posts
The regents name Dr. Singh of Grookings College to the diary of German and chemistry and Edward Mel Cormick of the Michigan School of Mines as assistant professor of mineralogy and assaying. The move clarifies the school of mines program and supports the new faculty lineup.
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Minca Geta Nenchirn
Rapid City
Dr. Singh
Grookings College
Edward Mel Cormick
Michigin School of Mines
Jernald County Phones Connecting Rail Centers
Alpena D 8 announces a special telephone and an independent telegraph line to link the county seat with railroad centers. The threshing results disappoint as wheat yields fall short, while the district foresees a large corn crop across the corn belt region.
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Jernald
Alpena
Boeing
Corn Belt
Tragic误误
An inmate of the soldiers' home named Jenn Cocklater was killed in Hot Springs. He was reportedly sent on a fool's errand and, while wandering in darkness, was struck and killed by a Tielinetou guiding a train in Tielbrook canyon.
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Jonhsage Hot Springs
Jenn Cocklater
Tielinetou Tain
Tielbrook Canyon
Moody evangelists return to South Dakota with plans
Moody in South Dakota reports a probable field, planning meetings at Spearfish and Belle Fourche before moving outfit to Chicago. In Marie Wakenda, Cheney’s store burglary left a $70 loss after a blown safe. Alpena fire partially destroyed O. G. Issenhuth general store as fire crews battled near oil tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
South Dakota
Deadwood
Moody Evangelists
Spearfish
Belle Mourche
Chicago
Cavalier pool room shut by sheriff on state league order
A pool room named Cavalier operated by S. DB. Special-Davie Gib bons has been closed by order of a sheriff acting under an injunction secured by the state enforcement league. The action cites violations of the prohibition law and aims to curb illicit liquor activity. Authorities emphasize enforcement of state prohibitions and ongoing crackdowns on illegal venues.
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Cavalier, S. DB
Davie Gibbons
State Enforcement League
Arrest in Watertown for Forgery at Clark Bank
Special George Saunders, resident of Clark last summer, was arrested in Watertown and taken to Clark on charges of forging a check drawn on Security Bank at Clark.
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Watertown
8. D
George Saunders
Clark
Special Session Denied By Governor Amid Rail Situation
Gov. Miller states that reports of a special legislative session to handle railroad matters are false. The issue involved an injunction by Judge Carland. Separate note mentions Goo Sisseton Indians traveling to Drow Creek for a large religious festival with attendees from multiple agencies and a burglary at Winka's store in Cainton with about 340 dollars stolen.
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Scanlon
Pierre
Wounded husband shot by wife at Montana pool hall
Mrs James Baptiste shot and wounded her telegraph operator husband at Mo and M pool rooms in Butte after he left her for another woman. She fired through a window, the bullet lodging near his cheekbone. She was arrested as a divorce action was under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Hustana
Butte
Mont. Spechr
James Baptiste
Mo& M
Baptiste
Sait
Five Mexicans Struck by Lightning in New Mexico Cotton Field
A severe thunderstorm struck near Gonzales causing five Mexican farm workers to be rendered unconscious while sheltering under a tree on W. Houston’s farm four miles below town. A man a woman and a child suffered burns and serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Mextean
Gonzales
Mex
W. Houston
NOTAH DAKOTA TRAIN HOLDUP NABBED BY VANISHING ROBBERS
A rapid moving train near Grindorks New Jersey was halted by three armed men who robbed four harvesters on their way to Minnesota. John Bondin of St Paul escaped after leaping from the train, breaking his arm. The robbers fled with about $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maenpe
Grindorks
N. J
Minnesota
Ely
John Bondin
St. Paul
Grand Torks
Roller Boiler Explosion Kills Four Near Jamestown
The threshing boiler on George Orange’s farm exploded fatally wounding and killing Robert Orange instantly. Fred Sisson was blown 1000 feet and died, while David Orange, the engine’s keeper, was wounded and died four hours later. The boiler was wrecked, suspected to fail from low water or overpressure. The property damage totaled about 45,000, affecting George Orange who owned the engine and suffered the full loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Fataty
George Orange
Robert Orange
Fred Sisson
David Orange
Robert Greange
Cleorgze Ordnye
Dumage
Fire destroys large barn at Thorlaksen farm
In Mountain Makon North Dakota a large barn burned late evening. Despite citizen efforts, the barn and its contents including grain, harness, and machinery were consumed. Horses and cattle were saved. Estimated loss about $1,000. cause believed accidental but unconfirmed.
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Mountain Makon
N. D
Thorlacksen
Perch Pleniiiut Shocks Tamestown Newspaper
Report from Tamestown North Dakota notes a sudden perch abundance on the Anmes river. After years of meager catches the fishery boomed with many large perch of lake variety cited as excellent table fare. In La Moure two men reportedly landed ten percent in two hours.
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Tamestown
N. D
Anmes
la Moure
Accident Wounds Young Man in Rural Town Shooting
Jerey Mullen, a young man, was accidentally shot in the leg by Mixa Stella Bingham, a telephone central office employee, while handling two revolvers. One gun discharged, bullet passing through the flesh above the leg, narrowly missing the bone. The wound is painful but not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorman
Speen
Jerey Mullen
Mixa Stella Bingham
Telephone Central
Frost Drys Grain as Harvest Advances in James River Valley
In the Elm River Valier Jamestown area special weather note reports four white frosts across the James River valley. Late wheat and corn remain but dry weather over ten days has desiccated grains and reduced frost danger. Threshing has become general across the county.
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Elm River
Jamestown
N. D
James River Valley
Death of Ole Jordhelm in Welcott North Dakota
Ole Jordhelm, who had recently arrived from the Elfle coast after months of illness, dropped dead in Welcott while staying with his brothers. He leaves relatives and many friends in the vicinity.
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Welcott
N. D
Spock
Mirehine Shop Fire Damages Pantel Dow’s Plant
Grand Forks North Dakota reports a fire destroyed Pantel Dow machine shops. Officials suspect incendiaries or tramps caused the blaze, valued at 61200 with no insurance. Dow, burned out before, lacks coverage as losses mount. Jamestown seed buyers visit North Dakota for home grown seed potatoes. Minnesota seed yields about 40 bushels per acre, price 36 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
Specul + re
Pan-tel Dow
Jamestown
N. C
Minnesota
Drowned in a Cistern and Incest Charge Bound Over
A man drowned after falling into a cistern while playing nearby. In another case, William Woodruff, charged with incest, had his preliminary hearing continue for two weeks and was bound over to the district court for trial.
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Vargo
N. C
William Woodruft
District Court
Uniform Court Rules Adopted in Statewide Practice
The special judge panel including Devils Like Lauter G Pisk of Gianaorks Lauder of Wah peton and Volos of Marga met and adopted uniform rules of practice for the entire state, establishing a standardized court procedure.
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Fargo
N.Y
Pan
Lauter
Fargo suspect bound over in highway hold up case
fNe and Over in Fargo were bound over to the district court after Speelat-Watter Doug, alleged partner of ighway warn Quinny, was killed here during a highway hold up. Attempiiies remain at large and the case proceeds to the district court.
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Fargo
Xii. D
Speelat—Watter Douglas
Ighwaywarn Quinny
District Court
Fire disrupts kinetoscope show at Belview amater
In Belview Minnesota September an attempted kinetoscope entertainment ended with a fire and panicked chaos as the machine exploded. Spectators including women and children screamed while men pushed toward exits and several people were injured during the stampede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Fatal Notley Meplonton accident near Argusville North Dakota
A fatal accident occurred near Argusville about twelve miles north of Fargo. Arthur Stingsby, owner of the farm, was tending the chalice when water reportedly ran low. Aliyshy was killed instantly with the top of the head blown off. Six other men were injured, two hospitalized. One man may have a broken back and others badly injured.
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Notley Meplonton
Woom
North Dakota
Fargo
Holler
Sigaby Fava
Argusville
Herve
Arthur Stingsby
Fe Aout
Aliyshy
Norther Pactile raises road bed near depot
After months of work the Norther Pactile temporarily abandons the night work to raise the riverfront grade near the depot. About a thousand train bins of earth have been moved as engineers struggle to lift the bed, which has sunk faster than could be repaired, leaving the project with heavy on-site activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Parks
N. 1
Watonwan County Fair Day Shines In St James
Sept 24 Watonwan City inn St James Minn notes a successful fair day with 1000 plus exhibits. Cattle displays impress, ten mile relay cycling won by Madelia team, half mile unpaced clocked 1 08 by Madeira rider, green race won by Doctor CG of Mite kato. Sime. 2336, half mile run won by Belya Dean, Tine 62. Large crowd in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watonwan City’s Inn
St. James
Min
Watonwan County
Madelia Gyeleelnk
Mnhillus
Wilson
Madeira
Nile Heat
Doetar CG
Mitekato
Murderous Trapp in New Daynesville Minn
A tramp attacked Jol Hadm inisel in a saloon ten miles from New Daynesville with a large bowie knife. Hadmisel was badly cut on neck and throat as two men argued. the assailant fled after the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Daynesville
Minn
Take Ironry
Jol Hadminisel
Saints of Poson Sails into Klondike Mines Plan
In Butte on Sept 24 Mr and Mrs M J Curtis and six other members of the Saints of Poson company including Evginne Jarry plan a joint stock mine venture at the Klondike. They will depart for Dawson City with the second steamer next spring to pursue gold fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
M. J. Curtis
Allen's Foot Base Promises Quick Foot Comfort
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Base powder to place in shoes for swollen hot feet, tiredness and smarting. It claims cooling relief, prevents sweating and blistering, eases bunions and callous spots, and offers rest. Sold by druggists for 25 cents per vial in Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Aloe
Olmsted
le Roy
N.yx
Parallel Cries In Odd Hair Change Case
A Philadelphia North American item reports a man whose hair reportedly changed color from jet-brick to snow after marriage. The case suggests a peculiar condition or local belief, with observers noting the uncommon transition and timing tied to his recent nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yen “Wright
Philadelphia
Fragmented 19th Century Ad and Argot Snippet
A garbled collage of quotations and 광고 style prose. It includes a Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping blurb about Miss Stunnyog and Rosalind in a bicycle skirt, an ad for No-To-Back tobacco cessation, a Ne wingham Star dialect aside, and claims about Trostelter's Stomach Bitters. Also notes whaling, Plaque Cure for Consumption, and Gliss brushes made of glass fiber used by artists on china.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Advertisers Promised Reliable Goods In Local Paper Ad Section
The page invites readers to study the advertisements for bargains and reliability. It notes advertisers deliver what they promise and mentions a Sunday discussion about a phrase "Raines Jaw" as a quip by a library citizen who declines to join one club and instead joins another, Puck.
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Raines Jaw
Thbrary
Puck
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Almont
Galesville
Weneh Lavin Sampson
Sampson
Northwest News
Fataniwori
Hylekn Vermilion
Speetal—iarnaworth
Dyn Thorson
Mitchell
Frank Gillam
Tove
Northwest
Cainton
Winka
Notah Dakota
Sure Men NL
Tendiawy Owen
Trand Works
W. P. Day
Acchlemary
W. Oop. UW
Valley City
Winona
Mina
Sept
Devils Lake
Nld
Hood
Tito
Aiaota
Willson & CO
Wanler
Ingion
P.O
Patons
Nqin
Thy
Groves Real Hatate Co
Norfolk Va
Detroit Journal
Fors
Pat
Winslow
Ourae
Webber
Stan
Unoelo Eben
Neixhday Avlvo
Neington Star
United States
Ora
Plao
Palmer
Beattle
Woah
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