01 Dec 1903
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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1903
Page
1
The notice urges men to buy Hart Schaffner Marx full dress or tuxedo suits to avoid embarrassment. It claims proper attire earns respect and that the garments are correct in every point, appealing to men who fear judgment from women and peers.
The steamer City of Washington carrying the treaty reached Colon from New York today. The document was transferred to Senor Esprilla, Panama's minister of foreign affairs, who proceeded by train to Panama City with the treaty.
A Paris Herald despatch cites Buena Ventura cables noting several guerrilla bands are active in the Isthmus interior and clashes have occurred. Separately, three men died and one was injured when tugs Idlewild and Hercules collided off Ellis Island.
Chicago December 1 Detective Joseph Driscoll who was shot during the car barn bandit chase in Indiana died at Mercy Hospital today. Peter Neidermeier admits shooting him and is charged with the detective’s death.
James D. Sheridan, Hamilton Club president, says Chicago Republicans have completed plans to secure the next Republican national convention for the city. A special train with 50 to 75 influential citizens, led by National Committeeman Graeme Stewart and Mr. Sheridan, will depart for the event, with a meeting at Le Renan Hotel to organize the committee.
District court convened with Judge Fisk presiding. William Clancy and others were arraigned. Clancy pled guilty to assault and received thirty days with a dangerous weapon sentence. Robert Roe denied selling Martell, a Black man linked to a murder of another Black man weeks earlier, and was to be tried next Monday in a Buffalo trace investigation.
St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth business leaders unite to push national irrigation at meetings on December 8 and 10. The drive aims to back North Dakota’s campaign as the nation seeks more water projects and farmer support.
Grand Forks Dec 1 federal court opened with grand and petit juries drawn for the term. The civil suit Rosenkrans v Great North Railway seeks 10000 from injuries in a death on a train. Senator Penrose chairing post roads panel asked Postmaster General Payne for the papers on the recent Post Office probe. Local jury lists and a heavy criminal docket noted.
Rome December 1 The U S Ambassador Meyer was thrown to the ground while hunting on the outskirts of the city and was knocked unconscious. His injuries are not serious according to early reports.
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of A. L. Atkinson of Hawaii as secretary of Hawaii. The House adjournment was set for Friday with debate time granted to both sides. In New York a Portland cement factory shutdown decision looms after a national conference cited stock buildup and strikes as causes.
The federal grand jury, reporting to Judge Dole after Judge Estee, accuses the late Hawaii legislature of systematic graft. It cites reckless warrant grants and excessive overcharges, calling the spending a astonishing spectacle.
Report from New Haven Conn says the crown prince of China may travel to the United States next summer. The news notes possible attendance at a St Louis exposition and includes comments from officials about travel and reception plans.
Fragmentary report notes Telluride California December 1 mentioning authorities ordered removal of idlers and disorderly suspects as guards move to curb unrest. Mentions Lamoure and North Dakota names with unclear roles and a jail delivery leading to more prisoners secured.
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