10 Jun 1909
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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
1
Tri State Grain Growers announce a plan to pool resources and curb stock speculation. Officials aim to stabilize markets with cooperative margins, leveraging regional farming expertise and shared risk management.
Official paper reports a regulation adopting a 60000 subscription for terminal construction. The forum praises Parks of Taly and the old society workers. Prof. Coulter and Prof. Coultier address equity concerns on grain marketing, futures gambling, and cash marketing, urging self marketing and legislation to curb bucket shops. Washington: W R Hart named assistant attorney general, to oversee prosecutions under Wickersham.
A three state grain growers rally in Fargo drew larger attendance than last year as delegates planned a $60000 subscription for a terminal elevator and urged North and South Dakota and Minnesota governors to proclaim a durum wheat day. Leaders thanked state newspapers for support while aiming to attract linen manufacturers to the territory to reuse burned straw.
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine conclude their 35th annual session in Louisville. After completing imperial council business, they spend the day viewing local attractions. New charters granted to Terre Haute and Wichita with prospects for others in New Orleans and Pittsburg.
Bismarck North Dakota June 10 Judge Winchester denied the application by Attorney General Miller for a venue change in the case against Sheri McGillin of Burleigh County. McGillin is charged with renting a building to parties who conduct a bind pig on the premises. The judge stated a new judge would be selected later for the case.
Faribault store burglary and funeral spectacle unfold in Paris and Faribault. Dynamite destroyed a safe, valuables stolen, and the crowd swelled as processions and officials observed the tense events. Diphtheria closes Taft School.
June 10 reports show Joan Awride of Strader La elected president of the American Lumber Trades Congress as progressives in the Senate press to maintain a wool tariff stance. The assembly named Merrill Underhill Sweet and others as officers. A coal tax vote tally reflected partisan lines with several Republicans voting against the committee’s wool tax provisions.
Washington June 10 The Wright brothers Wilbur and Orville of Dayton received gold medals from President Taft in the East Room at 2 30 PM marking the first public national honor for their flying machine invention. The Aero Club of America awarded the medals to commemorate the feat amid state messages and scientific commendations.
London collectors paid a record 400 dollars for a small inkstand of Charles Tatam’s era at Christiano auction yesterday. The total sum for the item reached 132,420 dollars.
A meeting at the Gardner hovel this morning, at the invitation of G. More of Buffalo, discussed urging Talcott to seek the Republican nomination for governor. Attendees claimed no authority for others and endorsed the Buffalo senator, with forty or fifty letters from friends statewide in support.
Edward Everett Hale, long serving chaplain and reform ally of Julia Ward Howe, died at his Roxbury home aged 87 after a brief illness. His health declined from heart weakness though he remained active, passing away early this morning.
Washington June 10 news of the death of Dr Hale reached the senate early in the day and was met with widespread regret. He was the familiar Chaplain of the senate and beloved by all. His work in theology and letters made him well known among lawmakers and the public alike.
Beattie Wash June 10 The new cigarette law took effect last midnight. The attorney general's office says possession carries a fine and imprisonment. Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition police will enforce strictly with no smoking on grounds.
Deputy State Auditor Brown oversaw a state school land sale in Warren Minnesota listing 1190 acres sold at 1 to 6.50 dollars per acre. Most buyers will wait for drainage before purchasing as drainage work progresses. Over half a million dollars will be spent in Marshall County on drainage this year to open swamp and state lands. State Engineer Ralph has a petition to drain large areas including areas near Thief River.
George Ade has been chosen by the alumni association as a trustee of Purdue University. Under a new Indiana law Governor Marshall will appoint him when a vacancy occurs on the current board. Ade plans to be an accountant. Capt Peter C Hains Jr, serving a Sing Sing sentence for killing William E Annis, has been assigned to an accountant position in prison offices.
Seattle June 10 Thousands of tourists head west to the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle for the opening week as vast land near the Pacific is highlighted. Ample accommodations are arranged and managers predict strong financial success for the fair this season.
Federal authorities press A raid against Italian extortionists linked to the Black Hand in Marion. Inspectors detain two Italians in Cleveland and target Springfield, with thirteen arrests so far and more expected as letters from Marion are reviewed.
In Champaign on June 19 officers found a registered mail pouch emptied of its contents. Believed to contain more than $5,000 in jewelry and currency stolen last night from a Triple Central train. The thieves fled as the train halted near the station. the sack was later recovered separate from the train.
A passenger train wreck on the Wheeling and Lake Erie line near East Cleveland injures several passengers. In Albany, Hommes White, chairman of a New York inquiry into recent business changes, reports that a 25 000 word commission finding will be private until Governor Hughes reviews it.
A report from St Petersburg dated June 16 states the czar has abandoned plans to include Italy in his forthcoming tour itinerary, amid fears of an assassination. The best authority confirms the shift, noting heightened caution in the travel schedule.
Protest by Montana and North Dakota farmers over the Yellowstone irrigation project prompts Interior Secretary Ballinger to dispatch a special inspector. The inquiry will assess feasibility of eight acre units, dismissing claims of hardship under smaller plots, with a Senate irrigation committee visit planned for September 2. Senators McCumber Johnson and Carter attended the Interior meeting.
On June 16 at Gault Ste. Macie Mich workers halted the torrent from the canal after the Perry G Walker damaged the lock Bales. Ten wickets framing the dam existed. four remain, but heavy leakage forced retreat to Detour for the night. Cargo partly lightered. Assinabola bound for Owen Sound.
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