Aftermath of Leo Frank Lynching Stirs Georgia Officials
The piece asserts many local lynchers were known in the county with an AP interview revealing secrecy on identities. It notes a judge instructing the grand jury not to act as detectives, while Atlanta’s mayor proclaims mob violence as preferable to legal action and warns the former governor who commuted Frank’s sentence to life to stay out of Georgia. Official Georgia bears responsibility for the outrage.
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Leo Frank
Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
Frank
Kentucky Democrats Endorse Wilson for 1916 Nomination
In Louisville on September 2, Kentucky Democrats at the state platform convention endorsed President Woodrow Wilson and his renomination in 1916. The unanimous resolution praised his leadership amid the European war and urged unity beyond party lines, calling him the one man suited to bear the burdens of the nation.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Fort Yates notices and Indian fair plans
Wm Ostrum travels to McLaughlin after lumber haul. Mrs J J Huse and children visit from Selfridge at Winona home. Mrs Meyer and Mrs Hanley visit from across the river. crews at Stiles Carignan hay camp expect cattle train to Chicago around Sept 20 loading at Chadwick via Milwaukee railroad. Standing Rock Indian fair set Sept 7 11 with prep and premiums day noted. L S Henderson from across river recovers hay loader. harvests 170 acres of grain with wheat yielding record per later rust. Carignan hosts antique guns at post office. Fort Yates fair features John Worst as speaker. Stiles Cattle Co chartered with $100000 capital, Stiles president J A Stiles. Paul capitalists backing. company assets run to millions.
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L.S. Henderson
A. A. Ostrum
Fort Yates
John
Worst
North Dakota Agricultural College
Stiles Cattle Company
Ft. Yates
J. A. Stiles
South Dakota
Stiles
St. Paul
Non-partisan League push draws scrutiny in county region
The Emmons County Record reports widespread concern over a six dollar membership scheme tied to a so called non partisan league. It argues the effort could advance socialist influence and political control while noting the organizer has enrolled many farmers and questions the value of promised literature and future publications. The paper urges transparency about funds and emphasizes the need for paid subscriptions to sustain the newspaper.
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Bart Thurston
Hazelton
Oliver County
Emmons County
Pickins
Senate
House of Representatives
Union
The
Grange
Equity
League
Pearson's Magazine
Republican
North Dakota
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Nie Uel SA
Linton Cash Store
Oigare
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Arua
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Dax
Linton N.D
Britts & Hinton
DR. Wolverton’s Hospital
W. C. Wolverton
Laud Wilson
Sioux County
Pioneer
Wm. Ostrum
McLaughlin
J. J. Huse
Selfridge
Winona
Mrs. Meyer
Mrs. Hanley
Stiles & Carignan
Carignan & Stiles
S. E. Parkin
Major Belden
Chicago
Chadwick
Milwaukee Railroad
Standing Rock
Jack Carignan
Harper’s Ferry
Grand River
Frank Gates
Custer
Emmons County Record
F. B. Streeter
Tate Normal Industrial School
Ellendale, North Dakota
R. M. Black
Goodridge—Call Lumber Company
Calon
Charl Ghe
B. Carley
Coyle Fipa
Linton, North Dakota
Sandbo
Ford Cara
Emmons
B. Landsberger
Hazelton, N. D
Don Tracy
Milton B. Tracy
Pollock
Russell-Miller Milling Co
Russell - Miller Milling Co
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