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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
6
In Washington on September 27, sources report six further indictments tied to an investigation. Mr Payne declines to name candidates under review. The windup nears as the Postmaster General plans to discuss the matter with the President.
Minneapolis mill owners told Mayor Haynes they will not submit to arbitration over hours and wages and may shut down mills. Pickets, about seventy five, surround operations as a broader strike continues with tightened police presence. One mill resumed grinding but strikers say throughput remains insufficient. In Winona, Al Packer, jailed for non support, was taken to St Paul on bigamy charges related to two wives in Iowa and Minnesota.
A dam at E Church Notion, Pees Sea Sata area in Wisconsin has been abandoned. Gofferdams and breakwaters were carried away and part of the Pioneer Pulp company dam destroyed. Work at four local paper mills halted.
A Minneapolis firm projects the Northwestern wheat crop will yield as estimated, with other grain yields anticipated to exceed last year. The report signals higher production expectations across major cereals for the region.
Discharged workers face destitution as Consolidated Lake Superior plant shutdown worsens. Streetcar men threaten a strike next Monday if paid in full, despite officials canceling the previously announced pay date. Town aid requests climb as cold weather raises fears of suffering. Pope May Leave Vatican.
Jane Addams argues housekeeping should be treated as a serious industry. She urges college women to elevate daily home life through science, efficient appliances, and refined taste, applying business discipline to rooms, kitchens, and furnishings as part of modern home making.
Washington reports that if President Roosevelt approves, the state department can finish the Nicaraguan canal treaty within a week. Nicaragua and Costa Rica promise swift ratification, with a skeleton treaty already drawn and only brief refinement needed for signature.
State Department asks Navy to send a warship to Bluefields Nicaragua to protect American interests. Orders will direct the gunboat Nashville at Pensacola to proceed to Bluefields in the coming days.
Delmar challenged his own mark at Empire City Yonkers equalling the world record with a pace to the quarter in 7 1 2 seconds, half in 69, three quarters in 1 29, and wire in 2 0 0, matching Lou Dillons best time.
Mattcon HI September 27 Mayor Francs M Menke has been indicted on twenty nine counts charging him with malfeasance and misfeasance in office. He secured bondsmen and the trial was set for next week.
In Middlesboro Kentucky on September 27 John Jones shot and killed Lawrence Duffy on the principal street after a quarrel over thirty cents. Duffy was shot five times and the motive appears tied to the small dispute.
Inspector Barrett completed the Yellowstone Park forest reserve boundary survey and sent the report to Washington. The survey reportedly cuts off about a million acres from the reserve and restores to entry valuable grazing and agricultural lands now within the reservation.
Peterson & McFarland's threshing engine exploded near Bradley South Dakota killing engineer Martin Peterson and badly scalding four laborers. Fire from the blast swept a nearby wheat field and the town narrowly escaped extensive damage after intense effort by workers.
Joseph Bellanger age ninety in the ninetieth year dies at the indigent home on White Earth Reservation. One of the oldest state residents and a veteran of the American Fur Company, he formerly worked for H. M. Rice. The community honors a long life tied to early settlement days.
Robbers broke into Tom Bakers saloon at Lady Smith six miles west of here early yesterday morning seizing $100 after smashing three coin machines the cash register and other fixtures as police investigated the Wis area burglary involving Tony and the unidentified crew.
Minneapolis Sept. 27 Dr Albert Alonz Ames former mayor convicted by Hennepin county district court of receiving a bribe from women to protect disorderly houses filed an appeal to the state supreme court. The defense argues the verdict is unsupported by evidence new facts suggest innocence the indictment faulty and that the court erred in rulings and jury instructions. The indictment is alleged to cover several separate offenses.
A woman who says she is wife of barber Charles Kimball arrived from Baraboo Wis to New Ulm Minn claiming they married in Fort Wayne Ind on Nov 10 1893 and that they have a seven year old daughter Lulu She seeks bail for Kimball and nursing him Visit aimed at confronting Mrs Toomey who alleged a large debt Kimball allegedly owes and disputes any romantic motive in the case.
In Marquette Michigan on September 27 orders cut 400 mining jobs at Ishpeming with Section 16 mine to close. Similar reductions sent to most Lake Superior trust mines. Total cut is said to reach several thousand workers as ore overproduction drives curtailment.
Arlington South Dakota September 26 A man named Foxney who had used Arlington as his base for a year was killed while attempting to steal a ride on a passenger train. He reportedly fell from the trusses and struck his head on a tie, his skull crushed when found by section men.
Charley T. Kelly of Le Sueur Center was found guilty of second degree forgery for signing farmers’ names on notes and discounting them in Le Sueur County. Indicted on four counts. sentence not yet set.
Dr Dunaway of Benton Illinois praises Dodd's Kidney Pills as the best medicine for kidney troubles and claims they will cure diabetes in the last stages.
A benevolent observer asks if the boy will play a game of horse and the child replies with wit. The youngster and his companion joke that they are imagining brother Waldo as an ichthyosaurus while the other acts as a prehistoric hunter.
June Tint Butter Color rises to the market lead as buyers note its consistent texture and pale golden hue. Industry observers cite steady production and favorable consumer reception driving its top ranking in the current market survey.
Nashville resident Mrs. Tressie Nelson reports Peruna relieved years of headaches and back pain, stating six bottles made a "new woman" with life feeling brighter. A second testimonial notes malaria relief and weather-related weariness.
Fragmentary dialogue recalls a worn out rest place and a two week return home. A discussion touches marriage to Jack Lawfer and concerns about dogs and trolley laws amid a noisy city press scene.
A Washington Post note records a conversation where a politician suggests a friend could win if he subsides and becomes a dark horse, while the other counters he is a natural kicker and would refuse any role other than a mule.
Dr J H Rindlaub of Fargo specializes in eye ear nose and throat care. A joke questions the difference between a woman's whist club and a man's poker club, noting one ends with dinner and the other with breakfast.
A short reader exchange presents a dialogue where a teacher asks which animal provides most food and clothing, and the child answers with reindeer. the father then replies the same. The item appears in the Sydney Bulletin.
Fargo report says Joel Schock, twelve, was riding with his brother when a shotgun discharged as he jumped down. The load struck his side. doctors report a chance of recovery after the accidental incident in La Moure County.
Bernard Klinger, 37, died while cutting corn in his Lafayette township field when he fell from the corn harvester. Heart disease was listed as the cause. He left a family in good circumstances.
Dominador Gomez a former Spanish officer awaiting sentence on illegal organization charges was charged with rebellion for inciting Jalrone leaders in Rizal Bulacan Lagins Cavite and elsewhere to take up arms against U S authority.
Bloodhounds pursue C Driscol and Harry Parry after they dug out of O'Brien county jail in Primghar on Wednesday night. They had been jailed on a robbery charge.
Frank Hammond of Topeka general foreman at the Iron Bridge works of the Santa Fe road was killed at Elk Falls Kansas after slipping from a bridge and plunging thirty feet yesterday. The accident occurred while he was inspecting the structure. Hammond was 38 and leaves a wife and two children. He had worked for the railroad for 15 years.
Morris Gaylord a University of Wisconsin senior aged twenty two was killed yesterday afternoon when a derrick collapsed at the Rock Island roads new shops in Rock Island Illinois.
Mrs Backbay claims Emerson still appeals to Boston women though he is passé, while Miss Wabash jokes about being kept in cold storage after death as the Philadelphia Press notes the remark.
The Washington Star reports Willie Washington quips that he prefers a sensible girl but jokes a proposal would fail if the woman were sensible enough to say yes. The witticism centers on restraint and self mockery in courtship.
Joseph Monger, manager of a troupe performing Marked for Life at the Robinson opera house in Cincinnati, shot three members of the company last night after a week of odd behavior.
In a terse exchange, Blobbs retorts to an elder speaker who objects to labeling a photograph a side show. Blobbs insists the term was meant as a profile remark, not insult, keeping the dialogue terse and pointed.
An advertisement letter from J. W. O'Kininn of 322 Third Ave TL Minneapolis Minnesota dated January 6 1900 praises Piso's Cure as an effective cough remedy.
In Trenton New Jersey on September 25 three Roebling's Sons workers were overcome by gas while digging a cesspool about thirty five feet underground. Two men died and a third was saved.
The Osservatore Romano reports that Mgr. Wilpert has been named papal pronotary, a title different from the papal secretary of state. The dispatch appeared in America, clarifying the distinction between the roles.
In Windom Minnesota on September 26 voters approved issuing 50004 bonds to fund a new county courthouse by a 400 vote margin. Voter turnout in the rural areas was light.
Maud notes that worry affects some people while the New York Herald records Clara’s embarrassment at acceptance.
New Ulm Minnesota September 24 the contract for the Brown county jail was let to Cronan and Ruhlmann of New Ulm for construction and the Pauly Jail Company of St Louis for the steel work. The project will cost about 20000 dollars.
A. M. Cowling, vice president of the local lodge of the International, fell to his death last night from the hold of the Osceola in Houghton Michigan. The incident occurred during the vessel’s voyage, leaving a shock to the community. Further details were not available.
A terse reflection notes that for certain men, remaining unmarried brings luck to their wives, implying social irony about marriage and happiness.
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