Taft Endures as Public Advocate of Railroads
The article extols former President William Howard Taft as a steady American statesman who supports measured railroad regulation and fair wages. It cites his Seattle address criticizing excessive crew laws and urging balanced policy to preserve national prosperity amid rail costs and capital power.
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Thuuman
William Howard Taft
Taft
United States
American Bankers’ Association
Seattle
Great Northwest
American stance on European meddling and loyalty tensions
The piece argues Woodrow Wilson’s firm foreign policy as Germany and Austria are pressed to respect U S sovereignty. It questions Bryan era pacifism and urges Americans to defend citizenship allegiance while criticizing European meddling and calls readers to action for final proofs and filings by Charles B. Carley, County Judge.
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Ican
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Germany
Uncle Sam
Dr. Duimtu
Austria
England
France
Charles B. Carley
Prohibition gains as North Dakota tightens liquor rules
The article notes a shift in public opinion and enforcement in North Dakota as Prohibition strengthens. It cites statistics from the State Enforcement League showing a drop from 1,830 liquor permits in 1909 to 142, with druggists holding 109 of those remaining. It highlights hostile local enforcement, pressuring violators, and the state attorney’s strict program, though no prosecutions have yet occurred.
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North Dakota
F. L. Watkins
State Enforcement League
North
Woodrow Wilson
Robbery at Walford Pharmacy Stuns Fargo Crowd
In broad daylight a masked Italian looking robber entered the Walford pharmacy and forced clerk Morris Simley behind the prescription case. He demanded a bottle and sponge then struck Simley and robbed the cash register of about $30 before fleeing. Simley regained consciousness with only minor injuries.
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Suise Fargo
Fargo
Walford
Morris Simley
Simley
Child's Body Found In Tank In Hazelton
Fred Schiermeister returning from fields found his 2 year old daughter dead in a stock tank with 18 inches of water. Neighbors suggest the child wandered from the house, climbed the tank and fell in and drowned while others cared for siblings. Police investigate possible accident.
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Hazelton
Fred Schiermeister
S. Schiermeister
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