Insurgent legislators tour Grand Forks University visit
Twenty one insurgent North Dakota House members spent the day in Grand Forks visiting the University. They toured the campus, heard needs of the institution, and attended a luncheon in Davies Hall. No political action occurred this morning. The group will discuss the Sorley primary bill and the speakership this afternoon and evening.
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Grand Forks
N.D
North Dakota
Davia
Twichel
Cass County
J. Colostel Peake
Valley City
Duggan Pleads Guilty to Concealed Weapons Case
In Grand Forks North Dakota district court Dr Duggan changed his plea from not guilty to guilty of carrying concealed weapons Judge Fink imposed a fifty dollar fine for the offense.
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Duggan
Grand Forks
N. D
Fink
Anker’s Business College Recommends Office Helper
Since November 16 Anker's Business College has been in touch with Mr. C A Finch LaMoure about supplying office help. Professor Anker later advised Mr. C A Smith he could provide an experienced man. Mr. Smith sought the recommended applicant and learned of J H Co where Holdane had worked. Holdane was identified as the candidate.
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Anker's Business College
C. A. Finch
LaMoure
Anker
C. A. Smith
Smith
J. H. Co
Holdane
Battlefield Statue for Gettysburg and Chattanooga
New York on December 15 reports Hinton Parry has finished the model for the large Reconciliation statue. Aimed at $75,000, the work honors Chattanooga and Gettysburg with two nine foot high figures under a union flag atop a seventy five foot shaft on Lookout Mountain. The statue, ready for dedication in spring, reflects reconciliation between Blue and Gray as New York honors its soldiers and volunteers with a proposed memorial program.
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New York
Reconciliation
Hinton Parry
New York State Monument Commission
Gettysburg
Chattanooga
Perry
Lookout Mountain
Accident on Great Northern Near Crookston Probed
Crookston Minnesota December 15 The coroner s jury reports on the wreck of the Great Northern near Crookston in which Fireman Johnson and Brakeman Carey were killed It finds the wreck caused by a storm obscured signals and the engineer failing to see the approaching train The railroad company is not blamed
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Great Northern
Crookston
Minn
Here
Johnson
Carey
Hebrew Charities Association Formed in New York
The organization of an association of contributors to Hebrew charities in New York was completed at a meeting in the Hebrews' Charity building. Prominent Hebrews attended and it was announced that $112,000 had been subscribed by officers, with subscriptions to be renewed every year.
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Hebrew Charities
New York
Hebrews’ Charity
Pea
Avery Mer
Bandit shot a candy man during robbery at central venue
A lone highwayman robbed a candy store at 11 today fatally wounding proprietor C A Schmidt of 122 Central venue and injuring Carl Rasmussen who aided him. Rasmussen was knocked unconscious. Police scour the city for the assailant while the weapon and escape route remain unclear. Exoneration for Smith in Briggs case follows coroner jury findings and potential manslaughter charges.
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C. A.schmidt
Central Venue
Carl Rasmussen
Schmidt
Army Short of Men Across U S Forces in 1900s
Washington reports a continuing decline in army enlistments despite late changes and increases. Newport and Narragansett defenses rely on watchmen, raising concern that in emergencies the government would depend on seasoned personnel to operate equipment. Roosevelt plans six special messages to Congress next week including navy personnel reforms and Panama Canal updates.
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Washington
Newport
Narragansett Bay
War Department
Congress
Roosevelt
Navy
Menage
Metcalf
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Twenty-fifth Regiment of Colored Infantry
King Oscar Shows Notable Improvement in Health Bulletin
Stockholm December 11 King Oscar passed a good night and this morning’s bulletin reported substantial improvement in his condition His temperature neared normal and other troubling symptoms were yielding to treatment The official update aligned with earlier palace notices signaling better health for the king
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Stockholm
Oscar
Oxtar
Railroads to Retaliate Against Reduced Convention Rates
Chicago Dec 15 The Central Passenger association adopted a strict policy denying reduced rates for conventions in states with 2 cents a mile laws. Many requests were refused as meetings were in Ohio Michigan and New York. The group also refused the standard fare and a third round trip, signaling continued reductions for big events like Grand Army reunions and national meetings.
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Chicago
Central Passenger Association
Ohio
Michigan
New York
Grand Army of the Republic
National Educational Association
Young People’s Society of the Christian Endeavor
Coal Famine Hits University of Washington in Seattle
Seattle Wash Tec 15 The University of Washington closed its doors due to the coal famine crippling the city. Classes may not resume soon as students in dormitories and fraternities seek heating at private homes where coal is available. Only seven carts arrived today, affecting many and endangering the sick.
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Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Tts
Bomb attack on Admiral Doubassoff in Moscow area
In St. Petersburg on December 15 two assailants hurled a bomb at Admiral Doubassoff, former governor general of Moscow. He sustained a leg wound after a second terrorist fired and a second bomb failed to explode. He captured his assailants with help from bystanders and was treated for injuries.
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Admiral Doubassoff
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Doubassof
Dubassot
Serglyevska~ Kya
Taurida Palace
Doubassoff
Doubaswott
Alhough
Norwegian Royal Family Arrives in Potsdam for Berlin Visit
Emperor William welcomed King Haakon Queen Maude and Crown Prince Olaf on arrival from England at Potsdam station. The visit includes a dinner at Potsdam Palace a lunch with the Norwegian delegation and a gala opera performance before the party departs for Norway. Church service is planned Sunday morning.
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Berlin
Haakon
Queen Maude
Olaf
Norway
Potsdam
England
William
Victoria
New Palace
Uncle Samy Moves Against Jap Plans
Honolulu dispatch notes two regiments to be rushed to the island amid U S concerns of Japanese actions. Mikado reportedly seeks Lana Island near Honolulu to use as a naval base. Attorney Gear wins injunction against selling islands to a syndicate linked to Japan.
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Oan Island
Japan
San Francisco
Examiner
Honolulu
Thomas
United States Army
Little Brown
Lana
United States
George D. Gear
Carter
Pratt
Snes
War Between Japs and U S Seen in Diplomatic Drift
Berlin reports Japan United States tensions rise amid trade, Amur river rights, and California school row. Russians harden stance. BritishADM foresees war within twenty five years. Portsmouth notes new battleship keel and rapid construction. price fixed for Chicago streets sale. Great Northern tube line opens with extended route.
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Berlin
Japan
United States
Amur
California
Susssman Told Of Shooting Wife In Minneapolis Hotel
A Minneapolis report describes Henry Sussman recounting the night he killed his wife Fannie at the Glenwood hotel. He details the quarrel and her confessions but withholds the crucial fact. The case is headed to a jury soon. Also noted are a death in Scranton and a California game convention urging stricter enforcement of hunting laws.
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Minneapolis
Henry Sussman
Glenwood
Fannie Suseman
Thor
Galesburg Man Telegrams Dangers of North Dakota Weather
A Galesburg, North Dakota resident wires Senator McCumber warning that freezing conditions threaten rail coal supply. Telegram dated December 15 reports urgent plea to force railroads to haul coal, predicting Northwest regions may run out within a week and the entire area in two weeks.
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North Dakotan
Senator
McCumber
Washington
J. P. Whittemore
Galesburg
N. D
United States
Northwest
Northern Pacific stock plan raises capital to 260 million
New York reports the Northern Pacific Railway plans to increase capital stock from 155 million to 260 million. Circulars to stockholders say rapid regional growth taxes the line and justifies extending mileage and facilities. In Mexico City the government moves toward control of major lines to form a single system including the Texas Mexican line at Laredo.
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Mweueg Hm. Vyereres
New York
Northern Pacific Railway Co
City of Mexico
Republc
Mexican Central
National International
Interveyantc
Hidalgo
Texas Mexican
Railrod
Laredo
Texas
National
Ireland sinks after tow from Manistique near Sand Island
Bayfield Wisconsin December 15 The steam er Ireland sank near Sand Island after the crew were taken off as a gale raged The Manistique towing the Ireland toward Duluth with 31 men aboard had disappeared earlier and was drifting toward the open lake in the freezing conditions with no response to signals The weather was 10 below zero and stormy as the wrecking steamer remains missing
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Bayfield
Wis
Ireland
Sand Island
Duluth
Missing Maniatique crew in Bayfield search continues
NO TRACE OF MANISTIQUE, Superior, Wis, Dec. 15. A Bayfield telephone message says no trace has been found of the missing wednel Maniatique and her crew of thirty one men. Two tgs have scouted the lake since early today, but have not yet returned. The report that the steamer Ireland has sunk off Band to land is not fully confirmed.
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Superior
Wis
Bayfield
Maniatique
Tgs
Ireland
Band
Manistique Disappears After Tug and Rescue Efforts
Ashland reports no trace of the steamship Manistique which disappeared off Band Island after a tow line broke while towing the Ireland. The Crosby and Ireland crew endured a brutal sea. injuries occurred to Zimmerman, Shoreman, and others. Searchers led by Captain Minskey will continue as weather allows.
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Ashland
Win
Band Island
Bayford
Croxby
Ireland
Crosby
Minskey
Jle
Andy Dollon
Zimmerman
Oliver Shoreman
Andy Dillon
Chandler Named to North Dakota Dental Board
Valley City December 15 Governor Sartes appointed Dr. Frank W. Chandler of Valley City to fill a vacancy on the North Dakota dental board of examiners. The appointment, delayed by political opposition, marks a notable victory amid about fifteen applicants seeking the honor.
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Governor Sartes
Valley City
Sartes
Frank W. Nent
Dental Board of Examiners
North Dakota
Chandler
Sentencing in Peonage Case In Pensacola Court
United States Judge Swale Ponte hands down sentences to manager Wy Hfarton and other Jack ton Lumber Co. employees of Lockhart Anenee after trial on charges of conspiracy to force labor.
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Pensacola
Fila
United States
Swale Ponte Pentence
Wy Hfarton
Ove
Jack= ton Lumber Co
Lockhart
Anenee
Comet Peanaine
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Samy
U. S
Chicaco
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Ming
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Portsmouth
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London
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Holborn
the Strand
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Piccadilly
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Down Street
Hyde Park Corner
Knight
Sussman
Worthan
Scranton
Jane Halpin
Sacramento
Cal
Spartsmen
Perdona
Alden Anderson
N. P
Shah
Yehergn
DR. Chandler
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