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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1905

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Mayor of Winston Cleared in Grand Larceny Case

Denny, charged with grand larceny and horse theft in Valley County Montana, was brought before Judge Cowan at Devils Lake on habeas corpus. The judge ruled Denny was not a fugitive from justice and not in Montana at the time of the alleged crime, ordering discharge and bond release.

Cowan Devils Lakes Denny Justice Court Ramsey County Valley County Montana

Bendeke Appointed Vice Consul for Norway in North Dakota

H Bendeke is officially advised of his appointment as vice consul for Norway in North Dakota. He has long served as vice consul for Sweden and Norway in North Dakota and will be replaced by new consuls after the dissolution of the two countries. Bendeke is currently acting as vice consul for Sweden pending a Norway consul appointment, and his Norway post is expected to receive broad approval from Norwegian officials.

H. Bendeke Norway North Dakota Bendeke Sweden Norw

Fargo State Fair selects board and officers for next season

The Fargo State Fair association held its annual meeting and elected officers. W. A. Scott serves as president, R. B. Lewis as vice president, and Martin Hector as treasurer, with C. E. Wilson likely to be secretary. Directors include one member from each district outside Fargo and five from Fargo. Plans advance for a fast half mile track next season.

Fargo State Fair Association Fargo W. A. Scott R. 8. Lewis Martin Hector C. E. Wilson Associa

Jailbreak suspect James Percy recaptured after escape

James Percy charged with bootlegging escaped Larimore city jail three weeks earlier and was recaptured in Cando on a similar charge. He was returned to Larimore by Chief Fadden. While at Grand Forks for a jail breaking hearing he learned Percy again escaped, using a bed slat to pry free a padlocked door.

James Percy Larimore Cando Fadden Grand Forks Percy

Fargo Bankers Celebrate Week of Record Clearings

Fargo reports weekly clearings totaling 1 113 149 86 dollars surpassing 1 million for the first time in its size class. The amount places Fargo among regional money centers for cities with 50 000 to 100 000 population, signaling strong growth in the Northwest.

Fargo Northwest

Explosion and Fire Destroy Wheatland Mercantile Store

An explosion in the Hunter Mercantile store at Wheatland followed by a fire caused total loss of the building and $20 000 of contents. Loss is well insured. Cause unknown but believed to result from burglars attempting to blow the safe.

Hunter Mercantile Company Wheatland

Governor Denies Requisition for Return of David Boothes

Governor Sarles after a hearing refused to honor a requisition for the return of David Boothes from Grand Forks to Chicago. Boothes is under indictment for perjury connected to a divorce filing alleged three years ago.

Sarles David Boothes Grand Forks Chicago

North Dakota Livestock Association Sets January Valley City Meeting

The North Dakota Livestock Association plans its next meeting for January in Valley City. The group aims to hold future gatherings at venues showing enthusiasm for high quality blooded stock to advance the movement.

North Dakota Livestock Association Valley City

Brakeman Harry Taylor Killed by Locomotive at Larimore

Great Northern brakeman Harry Taylor died instantly at Larimore after stepping off to throw a switch. He slipped as the engine and tender passed over him, his body cut in two just below the shoulders.

Harry Taylor Great Northern Larimore

Independent Theater in Fargo eyed as link between regions

Fargo discussion considers establishing an independent theater as a connecting link between the Twin Cities and the coast. Anti trust representatives seek a stopping place and Fargo is described as the best midway stand in the country.

Fargo Twin Cities Coast

Philanthropists pledge relief for Jews in distress

William Tod Otto former dis court judge of Indiana dies Philadelphia at eighty. Lord Rothschild and Jacob H Schiff each cable 50000 to St Petersburg for Jewish relief after recent disturbances. Roosevelt plans to propose single statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Goll former Milwaukee bank official faces trial delayed to January term.

William Tod Otto Indiana Friendoln Philadelphia Lord Rothschild London Jacob H. Schiff New York St. Petersburg Roosevelt Oklahoma Congress Indian Territory Henry G. Goll Milwaukee First National Bank Bigelow

Artist Charles Ward Rhodes Found Dead in Buffalo

The body of Charles Ward Rhodes, a Buffalo artist known in society circles, was discovered in his room. He reportedly suffered insomnia and ingested cyanide of potassium.

Charles Ward Rhodes Buffalo Society Tigse

Neighbors chosen as Root's confidential clerk

H F Neighbors of New York was named by Secretary Root to serve as his confidential clerk. Colonel Samuel F Scott, ex postmaster of Kansas City, died suddenly of apoplexy at age 56. Over 100 fishermen missing off Kagosh Prefecture after a severe storm. John Dixon once private secretary to Senator William A Clark was found dead in a Kansas City hotel room. Dr Amourette Beecher dies in Santa Barbara at 83, kin of Beecher and Stowe. Countess de Szilassy, formerly Louisa May Hecker of Detroit, granted a divorce for desertion and non support.

H. F. Neighbors New York Root Samuel F. Scott Kansas City Kagosh Japan John Dixon United States William A. Clark Montana Amourette Beecher David Beecher Henry Ward Beecher Harriet Beecher Stowe Santa Barbara Cal Countess de Szilassy Louisa May Hecker Detroit Gyula Hope Joseph de Szilassy

Drawn Twenty Rounds Hanlon Herrera In Los Angeles

Eddie Hanlon and Aurelio Herrera fought to a twenty round draw in Los Angeles California. Willie Fitzgerald stopped Fred Landers in the twenty fifth round at Colma California. Edna Wallace Hopper is critically ill in New York. Andrew Carnegie donated ten thousand dollars for Jewish relief in Russia. Ohio official Horace Ankenny seeks action against patent medicines containing whisky. U S Steel buys Durango iron ore mountain in Mexico.

Eddie Hanlon Aurelio Herrera Los Angeles Cal Colma Willie Fitzgerald Fred Landers Edna Wallace Hopper New York City Andrew Carnegie Russia Horace Ankenny Ohio Mexico United States Steel Company Durango

Supreme Court upholds Ohio anti-gambling statute

Major legal ruling in the United States Supreme Court preserves the Ohio anti-gambling law.

Torpedo inventor Robert Whitehead dies in England

Obituary notes the death of Robert Whitehead at Shrivenham England famed as inventor of the torpedo. Other brief notices mention Henry H Faxon prominent temperance leader and Quincy resident dying at eighty two, Rev D Bunlop Moore’s death at a Pittsburgh Presbyterian meeting, and a Chicago mother driven to violence injuring her son in a fall from a window.

Robert Whitehead Shrivenham Eng Henry H. Faxon Quincy Mass Rev. D .Bunlop Moore Presbyterian Church Pittsburg First Church Benjamin Glest Chicago Will

Riot in Vladivostok sparks violent unrest across Russia

Reports from St. Petersburg say Vladivostok and Yeniseisk face severe uprisings after the reform manifesto. Mob violence destroyed public buildings and hotels while troops fired on the crowds. Dozens dead as foreigners seek refuge on harbor ships. 24 merchant vessels crowded with inhabitants. Consul Greener notes fires raged through the night amid the chaos.

St. Petersburg Russia Vladivostok Yeniseisk Greener Gromoboi Golden Horn Hotel

General Strike Proposed Across Russia After Mutiny

In St. Petersburg on November 15 the council of workmen's delegates announces plans for a general strike across Russia. They demand an eight hour working day by revolutionary means if needed. Employers oppose the move as the situation grows critical amid condemnations, martial law in Poland, and other repressive acts.

St. Petersburg Cronstadt Poland Council of Workmen's Delegates Russia

Disquiet in Poland as Troops Rush to Scene

Reports from Warsaw and St. Petersburg describe growing agrarian unrest in Poland. Troops and machine guns pour into affected districts while towns like Kursk and Tungansk mobilize for protection. Peasants burn Balanda in Saratov government as Polish parties unite under nationalist tactics. Civil war fears rise amid passive resistance. Russian forces, though sizable, face a delicate withdrawal.

St. Petersburg Poland Kursk Tugansk Balanda Saratof Warsaw Finland Russia

Town Sacked and Burned in Krivoi Rog

Chaos swept Krivoirog in the government of Yekaterinoslav as hundreds died and the town was looted and set ablaze. Odessa reported the unrest with three leading Jews traveling to St. Petersburg to brief the ministers with evidence.

Odessa Krivoirog Fkaterinoslav St. Petersburg Council of Ministers

Police rescue man as mob threatens lynching in Atlanta

In Atlanta on November 13 T. Z. Justice a white man accused of assaulting a Black girl was seized by a mob of more than a thousand. Police protected him and escorted Justice to headquarters after the crowd grew tense and demanded lynching.

Atlanta T. Z. Justice Justice Henderson Tex Elias Howell Pirtle

Warrant Issued for Arrest in Criminal Libel Case

Boston November 14. Judge Wentworth issues a warrant for the arrest of Thomas W Lawson on criminal libel charges filed by Charles W Barron proprietor of a financial news bureau. Lawson to appear in court next Saturday to answer the warrant and Barron may seek arrest warrants in return for alleged libels in Barron market sheets.

Boston Charles W. Barron Wentworth Municipal Court Thomas W. Lawson Barron Éourt Lawson

Ohio Minor state officials race narrows to official count

Columbus reports say official counts will decide which party wins the minor state offices. Republicans claim possible victory for their state ticket while Pattison the Democratic candidate for governor leads by about 43000. Democrats insist both house and senate sit with them. Republicans forecast senate 19 to 18 and house 61 to 60. Contests likely in several counties.

Columbus Pattison House Senate

Mrs Chadwick to Appeal to U S Supreme Court

Ex Judge F G Wing, counsel for Mrs Cassie Chadwick, said an application for a writ of certiorari is being prepared to seek Supreme Court review. The case argues trial errors in the U S district court and in the U S circuit court of appeals at Cincinnati.

Cleveland F. G. Wing Cassie L. Chadwick Supreme Court of the United States Chadwick Supreme Court

Strike of French Dockyard Employes Spreads

Paris reports a government employee strike at major naval ports spreading through L Orient and Rochefort with 2 000 and 2 500 arsenal workers respectively taking part. Brest sees fewer strikers after a marine ministry manifesto promises consideration of just claims.

Paris L’orient Rochefort Brest

Worry Kills Motorman In Fatal Collapse

Archie O'Brien, a New Haven motorman, killed a woman a week ago and has not worked since. He reported to the car barns, fainted at the sight of the car involved, cried, then died. The coroner's physician attributed his death to continual worry over the accident.

New Haven Conn Archie O'Brien O'Brien

Peasants Firefight with Mounted Infantry at Ledneff

In Chernigoff Russia on November 15 peasants burning a Cossack landowner’s farm near Ledneff were surprised by mounted infantry who opened fire wounding and killing several. Ongoing clashes report fatalities as marauders from distant areas clash with local peasants.

Chernigoff Russia Ledneff

Fire destroys St. Alossius Church near Hague

A Thursday afternoon blaze leveled St. Alossius Catholic Church about nine miles north of Hague. The church burned from an unknown source and was not insured, marking a great loss to the surrounding community.

St. Alossius Catholic Church Hague Huilding

New telephone line linking Linton Bismarck to Eureka and Jamestown

The new line from Bismarck to Jamestown via Linton is temporarily connected to the Dakota Central switchboard at Linton and will open for business in one to two weeks. Captain I P Baker confirms progress while lining work extends toward Eureka with copper conductors planned to speed long distance messages.

Bismick Dakota Central Switch Board Linton Sundiy McKenzie Capt. I. P. Baker Bismarck Dakota Central Switchboard Eureka South Dakota Lineman Kelly Jamestown T’s Steele the Jim the Big Muddy Hazelton Gudkin

Lin ton Telephone Subscribers List Corrected

Corrected Lin ton telephone subscribers listed with offices residences and new orders. Added names include G W Lynn C A Patterson J B Hein A W Sims S J Hagg and more across offices, stores, and residences.

Linton Telephone G. W. Lynn C. A. Patterson J. B. Hein A. W. Sims S. J. Hagg

Wedding Delay Reported for State's Attorney Farrington

Chaii-vari rumors spread through the town on Wednesday evening claiming a wedding occurred. Officials later note the intended marriage between State's attorney Farrington and Miss Genie Patterson was scheduled for last evening, but no announcement has been received by press time Thursday night.

Old Town Farrington Genie Patterson

Parr and Currin Wed at Linton Judge’s Residence

Last week at Judge Rowerdink's home in Linton the marriage joined Virgil E. Parr a prominent stockman with Emmons and Campbell counties and Anna B. Currin a popular Emmons county schoolteacher. The ceremony was performed by Judge Rowerdink who is noted for his dignity and suavity. The couple plan to reside in Pollock and well wishes are offered for their long life together.

Judge Rowerdink Linton Virgil E. Parr Emmons Campbell Anna B. Currin Rowerdink

Prairie Fire Near Linton Levels Hay and Timber

Dense smoke rose from a prairie blaze north of Linton as residents rode out with wagons and horses to fight the fire. The flames consumed ninety tons of Lynn hay and seventy tons owned by Frank Herbert, jumped Beaver Creek in two places, and burned ten acres of Lynn timber. A stray embers theory involves an emigrant’s quilt buried with oats and onions nearby. The fire was finally checked against the Milwaukee grade south of town.

Linton G. W. Lynn Frank Herbert South Dakota Lynn Herbert Beaver Creek Milwaukee Strasburg George Lynn

Local notes on residents and business activities

Warren Mandigo visited from Braddock country while August Obermeier advances a stone building project. Linton meat market owner Fred Kelsch started operations. Maurits Van Suest and family visited Linton. Dr. Welsh from Brad dock, local pastors, and insurance agent A F Pierce noted. The Linton State Bank report shows growing business. Rev Borduin installed as Christian Reformed pastor in Hull with previous pastor Ahuis conducting the service.

Chris. Wolfer Colin Ubjed Page Warren Mandigo Braddock Country August Obermeier M. Bordain Christian Reformed Church Hull William Gruen Ahuis Borduin Oosburg Wisconsin

Father Confesses Murder. Father May Be Pardoned

Sidney Woodey Jr admits killing Don Conley in an old feud. He claims his father, Sidney Woodey Sr, is the killer in the past case and could face indictments if the confession proves true. Judge Wilkinson will consider a pardon for the father if the young man's account holds.

Wheeling W. Va Sidney Woodey, Jr Don Conley Wilkinson

McClellan Claims No Campaign Spending

In a county clerk certificate Mayor George B. McClellan states he spent nothing in the recent campaign. He adds that he contributed no money and expended none directly or indirectly to aid his election.

New York George B. McClellan

Market Quotations Wheat Prices Report

Minneapolis Wheat prices dated November 14 show Wheat futures for December at 82 1 2 cents and May at 86 1 2 cents. Track bids list No 1 hard 85 1 2 cents, No 1 Northern 84 5 8 cents, No 2 Northern 82 3 4 cents.

Grain and Livestock Prices Reported for Duluth and St Paul

Wheat bids for Duluth on Nov 14 show No 1 Northern 83 3 4 cents and No 2 Northern 81 3 4 cents with May at 86 cents. Flax contracts arrive on track with Nov at 1.03 3 4 dollars and Dec 99 cents and May 1.03 3 4 dollars. In St Paul cattle good to choice steers sell 4.59 to 5.50, hogs 4.15 to 4.75, sheep yearling wethers 5 to 5.50 and good to choice lambs 5.50 to 6.00.

Duluth St. Paul

Cattle and hog market prices listed for Chicago region

Chicago market report lists cattle and hog values with ranges across classes. Cattle cows and heifers priced from 1.15 to 4.40, stockers and feeders from 2.00 to 4.15, Westerners up to 41.80. Hog categories show mixed and butcher at 4.60 to 5.00, light and heavy types ranging 4.40 to 5.00. Sheep and lambs also cited with 4.00 to 7.35.

Chicago

Chicago market report prices for Wheat Corn and more

Wheat Dec 86 861Ec May 88c Corn Dec 44c May 45c Oats Dec 29c May 32c Pork Jan 12.52 May 12.67 Flax Cash Northwestern 1.00 Southwestern 93c Butter Creamery 17 23c Dairies 17 20c Eggs 17 34c Poultry Turkeys 11c Chickens 34 4c Springs 9 4c

Chicago Northwestern Southwestern

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