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Emmons County Record

Location

Linton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1901

Page

2

GCumpus Co Record Notes Publisher

D R Srageren and Linton Emmons Co. are named in the trade record, with publication roles noted. The snippet lists entities and identifies a publisher in a compact periodical record style.

Berlin inventor debuts self regulating pot

A Berlin machinist unveils a pot with a perforated rim that prevents boil overs. Overflow liquid returns to the utensil, catching the eye of readers as a clever cook’s gadget. Smuggling flows from Windsor Ontario into Detroit with many operations run by women hiding goods under skirts.

Berlin Windsor Ontario Detroit Uncle Sam

Centenarian immigrant dies at Breaux Bridge Louisiana

Napoleon Pierre Guicheveau aged 113 dies at Breaux Bridge Louisiana after a long life starting in France in 1788. He emigrated to America at 65, lived briefly in New York City, then settled in Breaux Bridge where he married and remained respected. He retained sight and faculties at death.

Napoleon Pierre Guicheveau Breeux Bridge Guicheveau France America New York City Louisiana Breaux Bridge

Defining wisdom as moral intellect beyond talent or ability

The text argues wisdom transcends talent capacity and mere sense. It links wisdom to reason exercised through the heart and moral-spiritual nature. It claims high intellectual wisdom is rarer than genius, and at supreme levels intellectual greatness merges with moral strength.

Kiel to Open New High School for Shipbuilding and Machinery

Advices from Kiel Germany announce a 1903 opening of a state run high school for shipbuilding and machinery. Kiel will fund part of the cost with £3000 from the town and Krupp Germania wharf has pledged £250 annually for ten years toward expenses.

Kiel Germany Tate Krupp Germania

Floods Reach Western and Indiane Counties Burden Homes

In late nineteenth century England, western and Indiane counties faced severe floods that damaged farms and property and displaced hundreds. A comic scene in Alcester Worcester shone as a rector inspected losses and encountered a pig stuck in a damson tree, frightened but alive as waters receded.

England Alcester Worcestershire

Montclair cleanup drive costs under one hundred dollars

The Improvement League of Montclair New Jersey reports that under one hundred dollars spent by the town league has cleaned and beautified Montclair. Prizes for yards fences and gardens led to organized student litter picks and neater schoolyards and vacant lots. Within six months the town became more attractive and the death rate fell, proving inspired common sense can replace large spending.

Improvement League Montclair New Jersey

Father Pursues Missing Son Across Cities to New York

William Curran of St. Louis reports to New York police that his 13 year old son Louis, missing eighteen months, has moved from Galveston to Buffalo and is now somewhere in New York after Curran traced his movements. Police promise to search for the boy.

Galveston Buffalo William Curran St. Louis New York Louis

Italian King and Queen Return From 220 Mile Auto Tour

The king and queen of Italy undertook a long express excursion by car starting at four in the morning from Racconigi. They traveled through Ventimiglia Paexica Nava and back to Racconigi covering 220 miles in fourteen hours. An aide-de-camp accompanied them. Near Oneglia the royal party dined outdoors and invited local peasants to join the meal.

Crazy Over Anarchy La Crosse Man Broods Over McKinley Assassination

August Mieran a La Crosse Wisconsin man with seven children is violently insane and convinced anarchists plot against him and his wife. He sent letters warning about anarchists to McKinley and the German emperor and believes the president is dead. He previously burned his barn and was once confined at Rochester Minnesota insane asylum.

la Crosse Broodsa McKinley Wis Mieran Winona Germany Rochester (Minn

Propositions on flood plans and name changes dominate Washington notes

From Washington comes word that war department flood prevention plans for the Red river valley are revived, while the treasury will stop bond purchases for the sinking fund. Agriculture appoints Dr. F H King as chief of soils division, and debates over Philippine renaming to McKinley islands spark discussion.

Washington Red River Valley War Department Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Department

Danish gunboat Moer founder at sea and fires destroy facilities

Casualties reported as the Danish gunboat Moer foundered off the middle course during shell practice with the crew saved. The Confederate Soldiers' Home near Atlanta was burned with about seventy veterans evacuated. loss around 25,000 dollars with 12,000 insured. Wilson Humphreys & Co printing plant in Logansport burned for an estimated 40,000 to 50,000 dollars, insurance likely covering half. firemen Clint Whitsell and Charles McClusky were badly injured.

Moer Atlanta Wilson, Humphreys & Co Logansport Ind Clint Whitsell Charles McClusky

Notable Obituaries Include Rabbis and Officials in 1900s Era

The notice lists several prominent deaths and health updates: Rev Herman D Bories a pioneer Jewish rabbi dies at 81 in Portland Oregon from senile pneumonia. Capt James H Rogers longtime life saving stations chief dies at 59 in Detroit. Dr F H King named chief of soils division at the U S Department of Agriculture from University of Wisconsin. former Senator Charles B Forwell undergoes dangerous surgery at St Luke's Chicago with positive recovery signs. Abner McKinley brother of the late President McKinley in New York shows serious illness after Canton funeral. Philip G Gillett longtime head of the Illinois Institution for Deaf Mutes dies in Jacksonville Illinois and is noted for his international educational work and Sabbath School leadership.

Secretary of Agriculture F. H. King University of Wisconsin Bureau of Soils Department of Agriculture Philippine Islands McKinley Islands Dewey Luzon Blaine Webster Lincoln Rosevelt Rosezevelt Roosevelt William B. Ridgely Illinois Charles Dawes Dawes United States United States Geological Survey Herman D. Bories Portland, Or Bories James H. Rogers Tenth District Detroit Secretary of Agricult Chas. B. Forwell St. Luke's Hospital Chicago Abner McKinley President McKinley New York Canton Philip G. Gillett Illinois Institution For Deaf Mutes Jacksonville Til National Sabbath School Association International

Foreign Notes and Global Updates in Brief

Prince Henry of Prussia begins a forty five day visit to Russia with Emperor Nicholas. Guatemala denounces a commercial treaty with Germany and sets June 22 1903 as the end of its effect. Berlin exports to the United States topped 9 335 785 dollars for the last quarter, up 1 863 156 from 1900. Pope Leo XIII's age causes minor intestinal trouble, stirring concern from Dr Lapponi. Admiral Valcarrel proposes naval funding or scrapping the Spanish fleet. Tjardt Kruger dies after surrendering to the British. Typhoid rises rapidly in Gelserkirchen and nearby areas from 647 to 722 cases. Water works undergo official examination. Austrians show warm respect to German expeditionary corps returning from China with a rousing reception in Vienna.

Prince Henry of Prussia Russia Nicholas Guatemala Germany Berlin United States Pope Leo Lapponi House of Representatives Commonwealth Valcarel Tjardt Kruger Gelserkirchen Westphalia Vienna China

Steamers Bring Passengers and Gold to Pacific Ports

The Humboldt arrived at Seattle from Skagway with 216 passengers and over 1,000,000 dollars in gold. The Senator reached Port Townsend from Nome with nearly 500 passengers and over 500,000 dollars in treasure.

Humboldt Seattle Wash Skagway Port Townsend Nome Chicago South Side Elevated Railroad Billy Boy Brooklyn Manila Bishop Chicago Lynn Pullman George M. Pullman Congress Hansbrough North Dakota Dawson South

Smallpox Outbreak Grows on Mille Lacs Reservation

The Bureau of Indian Affairs reports a serious Mille Lacs smallpox outbreak in Minnesota with several fatalities. The rising case count threatens nearby white settlements as an Indian inspector investigates and authorities take measures to contain the illness.

Mille Laca Reservation Washington Bureau of Indian Affairs Mille Lacs Reservation Minnesota Mille Lacs

Dr Forbes Possible Secretary of Extension Society

In Duluth Minnesota Oct 5 rumors swirl at the Northern Minnesota Methodist Episcopal conference over the death of Dr Spencer of Philadelphia and a possible successor. Dr Forbes of Duluth is considered likely to take the post as secretary of the Church Extension society.

Duluth Extension Society Brainerd Minn Spencer Philadelphia Minnesota Methodist Episcopal Conference Church Extension Society Forbes

Butcher Corrals Burglar in Spring Valley Shop

Spring Valley Minnesota October 5 Fred Schmidt a meat market operator and local athlete nabbed a burglar in his shop. He delivered a severe beating that kept the thief from leaving soon and coerced a confession of a July burglary involving about 23 dollars and restitution of the same.

Spring Valley Minn Fred Schmidt

Pillsbury Seriously Ill in Minneapolis With Whooping Cough

Former Gov. John H. Pillsbury is gravely ill at his Minneapolis home after contracting whooping cough. Doctors fear for his recovery.

Pillsbury Minneapolis John

South Dakota Presbyterians Meet in Brookings

The Synod of South Dakota of the Presbyterian church convened in Brookings on October 5. Present were Rev. Drs. Thompson and Minton, plus A. W. Halsey, with the moderator of the general assembly. The synod covers 131 churches, more than 100 ministers, and 6,040 communicants.

South Dakota

Agen Woman Beaten In Interfamily Row

In St Paul an intra family dispute on the upper flats yesterday afternoon left six year old Mrs John Urbanisky severely beaten. The injuries were caused when the mounted barrel of a Springfield rifle struck her chest. Albert Durske is reported as the assailant.

Agen St. Paul John Urbanisky Albert Durske

Box Car Merchants Mulcted in Kasson Labeling Fine

Kasson Minnesota October 5 One of the box car merchants selling goods nationwide was arrested yesterday by Dairy and Food Inspector Vroman. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs for improper labeling of his goods.

Kasson Minn Vroman

Sewing agent killed by street car in Minneapolis

Joseph Belster, a sewing machine agent, was struck by a Plymouth and Bloomingdale electric car while crossing Washington avenue north near Eighth avenue in Minneapolis last evening and died instantly. His neck was broken.

Minneapolis Joseph Belster Plymouth and Bloomingdale Washington Avenue Eighth Avenue

Postmaster Fatally Injured in Wis Sorghum Mill Accident

Coloma Wisconsin October 5 August Wichner postmaster and general storekeeper of Richfield was crushed when caught in sorghum mill gearing. His right shoulder was crushed and his right side caved in doctors say he cannot recover.

Coloma Wis Wichner Richfield

Depot Burglarized at Appleton Great Northern Depot

In Appleton Minnesota on October 5 burglars blew open the Great Northern railroad depot safe and took about $60 from the unattended facility. The depot sits on the town’s outskirts with no night operator, making it an easy target.

Appleton Minn Great Northern Railroad

Nine year old dies after accidental shooting at Iron Mountain

Frank Tass, nine, died at St George's hospital in Iron Mountain Michigan from a head wound received when a playmate fired at a target last Sunday.

Iron Mountain Mich Frank Tass St. George’s Hospital

First Snow of the Season Falls in Cumberland

A light snow storm prevailed yesterday afternoon in Cumberland Wisconsin marking the first snow of the season.

Wisconsin Cumberland Wis

Threshers Take a Fresh Start After Wet Spell

Bottineau North Dakota October 5 threshing resumes after a three week wet spell. Weather clearing but farmers face losses from reduced wheat grades.

Bottineau N. D

Wheat Stacks Burned In North Dakota Field Mystery

Four stacks of choice wheat totaling about 400 bushels were set afire at midnight in a field owned by Karl Jonsen near Fort Ransom North Dakota. Authorities investigate motive and suspects as the blaze destroys the grain.

Liston N. D Karl Jonsen Fort Ransom

Starch Factory Opens in Osceola Wisconsin

F H Brown owner of the new starch factory has arrived and opened the plant in Osceola. The facility will process considerable small potatoes at a price of 18 cents per bushel.

Osceola Wis F. H. Brown

Former Mayor Hoover Dead in Madison

Madison Wis Oct 3 Former Mayor Matthew J Hoven died suddenly last evening aged fifty six years He had suffered Brights disease for some time and was well known throughout the state.

Hoover Madison Wis Matthew J. Hoven Mr. Hoven Bright

Admiral Sampson Tarnished Light in Battle Report

Essay-like note accuses bias against Admiral Sampson while praising Schley for duty. It mentions Sampson warned of an imminent battle and then withdrew, implying unfavorable portrayal. No concrete dates or places provided.

Schley Warned Sampson of Harbor Movements Before Santiago Battle

Washington October reports from the Schley court of inquiry allege that Schley warned Sampson the night before the Santiago engagement about suspicious movements near the Spanish fleet. The testimony suggests Sampson sailed next morning, absent during Cervera’s escape attempt, while Schley is credited with duty.

Son Schley Sampson Santiago Cervera James G. Doyle Brooklyn Admiral Sampson New York Doyle Lieut Cienfuegos

Mexico Faces looming breadstuff shortage amid duty relief

Washington dispatch reports President Diaz in Mexico has issued a decree suspending import duties and all other taxes on corn from October 1 to December 31, risking a wheat and corn famine as cereal supplies tighten nationwide.

Mexico Washington State Department Diaz

Fatal Hungary election riots kill scores in Vienna clash

Vienna reports say Hungary elections sparked riots leaving twenty nine dead and forty seven injured according to official tallies. Widespread disturbances marred the political exercise as authorities struggle to restore order.

Vienna Hungary

Henry W. Cramp Dies of Pneumonia at Devon Inn

Henry W. Cramp of the renowned shipbuilding firm died of pneumonia at Devon Inn in Devon Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia native was a long time member of the Cramp family leadership in the industry and his death marks a loss to the firm and local maritime commerce.

Philadelphia Henry W. Cramp Devon Inn Devon, Pa

Jeffords Maher Fight Ends In Draw In Lancaster

Jim Jeffords and Peter Maher boxed six rounds at Mannerchoir hall Lancaster on October fifth. No decision was rendered and the bout was described as evenly fought with Jeffords having a slight edge.

Lancaster Jim Jeffords Peter Maher Mannerchoir Hall Jeffords

Will Challenge for America's Cup

Glasgow reports that if Shamrock II fails in the current series for the America's Cup a Westcottian syndicate plans to issue another challenge for the cup.

Glasgow Shamrock II Westcottian

Great Western Extension to Sioux City Begins This Month

All doubts about the Chicago Great Western building to Sioux City are removed. Grading gangs will start west of Anthony within two to three weeks, as announced by John Marston Jr chief engineer in charge of the Sioux City and Omaha extensions.

William E. Hutchinson G. 8S. Edwards Chicago German National Building and Loan Association Pittsburg William M. Butts Worden Grocery Company Grand Rapids Mich Jackson John Woodward Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lincoln Neb Omaha Shelbyville Jimbo Fields Clarence Garnett Will C. Hart Great Western Sioux City Iowa Chicago Great Western Anthony John Marston, Jr Sionx City Town

Indians and Mille Lacs smallpox outbreak fears

Dr. B H Boeckman reports tightened quarantine in Mille Lacs county amid a virulent smallpox epidemic among Indians. Several deaths noted. settlers fear both disease and possible Indian unrest as about 600 Indians refuse to move and carry firearms. Lars Erickson seeks Gov Van Sant aid to prevent an outbreak.

Mille Lacs County St. Paul B. H. Boeckman Bracken State Board of Health White Earth Lars Erickson Capitol

Farmer and Shotgun Rant Lands Farmer in Court

Henry Franseen a farmer near Sioux Falls was arrested on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and threatening the life of Dr O W Stanley assistant state veterinary surgeon. Officials had visited the farm to inspect horses exposed to glanders and Franseen arrived armed with a shotgun driving them off. Preliminary examination moved to next Tuesday.

Sioux Falls Henry Franseen O. W. Stanley Stanley Brown County Franseen

After Bhrewer's Money Iowa Attorney Seeks Damages

Sioux City attorney Eugene Lutz sues Sioux City Brewing company for 20000 dollars claiming malicious prosecution. He was arrested November 25, 1899 with client A. D. Brauner over alleged conspiracy to insure the brewery’s business. Brauner was discharged earlier and retaliation followed.

Iowa Sioux City Eugene Lutz Sioux City Brewing Company Lutz A. D. Brauner Brauner

Ward Indicted in Bank Wrecking and Embezzlement Case

Seven indictments charge T. F. Ward in federal court for falsifying Le Mars National Bank records and embezzling 13000 dollars. The former vice president fled, then was captured in New Jersey after being traced from Le Mars Iowa to Sioux City.

le Mars Iowa Sioux City T. F. Ward le Mars National Bank Ward New Jersey

Declared insane man found working on Minnesota railroad

John Lowery, once declared insane after arson and threats in Wisconsin, was located helping build a railroad near Winona Minnesota after eluding authorities. The case against him involved his alleged acts at Black River Falls.

la Crosse Wis John Lowery Black River Falls Minnesota Winona

Fargo's House Famine in Fargo North Dakota

Fargo capitalists urged to invest in building many residences to relieve a housing shortage. Renters face high rates driving prospective residents away. Mayor Johnson campaigns to spark investment, with potential city housing changes by next year.

Fargo N. D Johnson

Rural mail boxes broken on French Island in Wisconsin

Reports from French Island in Campbell, La Crosse County, Wisconsin say rural mail boxes have been broken into and mutilated. Authorities have taken up the matter and the investigation is under way. Several boxes were found unlocked previously, but recent tampering with contents is noted.

la Crosse Wis French Island Campbell

Poison Ends 014 Man's Life in St Paul

William H. Butterfield a sixty year old cripple died at his home in St Paul from poison. His roommate Len Robinson heard him walking at 1 am and groaning at 3 am. Butterfield said he was all right before he was found dead at 6 am.

St. Paul William H. Butterfield Butterfield Len Robinson Robinson

Chinese Minister Wu to Speak at Passenger Agents Meet

Wu Ting Fang, China’s minister, accepts invitation to address the American Association of Passenger and General Ticket Agents in Asheville North Carolina from October 15 to 17 on The Railways of China.

Wu Will Crate Washington Wu Ting Fang China Southern Railway American Association of Passenger and General Ticket Agents Asheville N. C

Has the Accident Habit

Cumberland Wisconsin Oct 6 Clinton Hammond a carpenter on the companys cold storage plant fell from the second floor fourteen feet breaking his left arm He had broken his right arm and an eye knocked out in an accident a year ago.

Cumberland Wis Clinton Hammond

Boulder derailment halts train No 49 near McCartney

A Chicago to Chicago, Burlington & Quincy passenger train struck a large boulder near Mc Cartney, Wisconsin, at about fifty mph. The impact pushed the rock aside with only engine damage reported and no injuries.

la Crosse Wis Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago McCartney

Hand Nearly Chopped Off in Wisconsin Play Incident

In Cumberland Wisconsin on October 6 Iver Solum reports his two year old son nearly lost a hand when his brother, while playing, caused the injury. The event was described as accidental and prompted medical attention for the young child.

Cumberland Wis Iver Solum

Announcement to this effect in Sionx City

Sionx City Iowa October 3 All doubts Town announces an unspecified effect.

North Dakota State News highlights from Cooperstown to Minot

A roundup of regional reports across North Dakota notes improvements in Cooperstown and LiTON gas finds near Liton, damage from a McDonald bakery fire, thefts at Milton, crop and livestock updates in Barnes and Grand Forks counties, road and building projects in Fort Lincoln and Knox, racist labor shifts on the NP extension, and local incidents from Maryville to Hope.

Renville McDonald Cooperstown Liton Milton McLean County Tower City Mudgett Grand Forks Barnes County Finley North Bismarck Fort Lincoln Peter Nelson Braddock Valley City

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