Alleged Murderer Tells His Story on Stand
Samuel Newman, the defendant in the U S government v Newman charged with manslaughter in the first degree, testified about the shooting of Roscoe Conklin on the Fort Berthold reservation. He claimed not to know what he was doing and gave a brief life history as questions probed his memory.
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Newman
Conklin
Barnett
U. & Attorney
Mason Jones
Judge Barnett
Barreter
Defi
St Samuel Newman
Roscor Conklin
Fort Berthold
Hin
Innes
Uel Newman
Roscoe Conklin
Forts Berthold Reservation
Lowell
Jim
Samuel Newman
U. S
J. Lovell
Eee
Bickford Endorsed the Drafts in Barnes County Case
Washburn New Hampshire June 21 Mr Mitchell resumes the stand in the Bickford case with drafts sent by Barnes County treasurer to the state auditor. Endorsements on the back were made by the First State Bank of Gaw belle. M L Halverson testified a system by which a state treasurer might obtain money without proper records. Two-year-old practices described raise questions about state and county financial procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
M. L. Halverson
Barnes County
Bickford
Atete
Policc von
Halverson
Appraisers End Work On Berthold Reservation Opening
Minot North Dakota June 21 government appraisers finished classifying land in the Berthold Indian reservation to be opened for homestead entry August 14. Land totals include 175 272 acres of No 1 land 41 08% No 2 land 10 445 acres grazing land 115 003 acres mineral land reserved for lignite coal and 21 acres timber land 490 acres reservoir rights. Six government parcels remain to be addressed.
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Minot
N. D
Berthold Indian Reservation
Ryder
Noren
Serious Cutting Affray At Forks Grand Forks N D
Five men were mixed up in a cutting affray on a Grand Forks street about 1:08 this morning result of which left all injured. One man had nineteen stitches in the back of his neck after a long knife thrust. Two men had badly gashed arms while the others suffered minor injuries. Three participants were railway workers, the other two traveling men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
N. D
Packers to Appear Saturday in Sherman Act Case
Chicago June 21 The counsel for I Ogden Armour and nine other Chicago packers indicted for alleged Sherman antitrust violations will appear in district court Saturday to seek a bill of particulars setting forth the charge against them They are expected to plead not guilty The Packers attorney went before Judge Carpenter today and that time was set for the appearance
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Chicago
I. Ogden Armour
District Court
Carpenter
Eens
Grand Forks Hosts 1912 Convention Delegations
At Grand Forks North Dakota on June 21 Fargo won the meeting for 1912 during the business session announcing three special trains carrying various delegations. A rotation system for settling annual meetings may be adopted, marking the forthcoming event planned for Fargo in 1912.
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Grand Forks
N. BC
Fargo
Elks steal patrol wagon in Grand Forks incident
Notes from a convention report that Elks hijacked a patrol wagon three miles from East Grand Forks, then left the patrolman and vehicle. Ring leaders E Y Sarles and Treadwell Twichell are named, with others reported as involved and rumors of Secretary Orchard’s arrest. The Devil Lake group reportedly seized the Dakota hotel.
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Grand Forks
N. D
East Grand Forks
East Side
E. Y. Sarles
Treadwell Twichell
R. S. Lewis
E . Y. Sarles
Orchard
Alex Stern
Deviln Lake
Funt
Da_cotah hotel
Elks Hold First State Convention At Grand Forks
Elks lodges from across North Dakota gather for the first annual state convention in Grand Forks with delegates from Devize Lake Minot Jamestown and others. A large parade social events and an automobile tour fill the schedule as Fargo likely hosts the 191% convention.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Lodge of Elks
Devize Lake
Minot
Farf0
Jamestown
Ee Can
Fargo
Elka
Cou‘org
Sdeas
Murphy
Addison Leech
State Association
Grand Theatre
Lincoln Park
Debate on Pact Begun in Senate Washington
In Washington D C Senator Rowe of New York formally opened the Canadian reciprocity debate in the senate. He supported the agreement and Taft's policy while Root pushed an amendment to the wood pulp provision. Root argued the president acted within his authority and that farmers exaggerate dangers to the treaty.
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Washington, D. C
Rowe
New York
Senate
Taft
Root
Two Killed When Car Overturned in Illinois
Spring Valley Illinois June 2. Two motormen from the Chicago Ottawa and Port Chicago Interurban railway were killed at Princely when the car struck an open switch and overturned. Walter Dean the sole passenger was badly injured.
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Pring Valley
Wierkie, Jr
Peru
Marty Brown
Lasalle
Chicago, Ottawa & Poori Interurban
Raiieny
Princely
Walter c. Dean
Taft Urges Immediate Action on Pure Food Law Revisions
President Taft prepared a message urging Congress to amend the Pure Food and Drug Act to ban misbranding and prevent nostrums sold as cures for consumptives. He warned of injurious nostrums flooding the market and noted Rep. Sherley of Kentucky has introduced related legislation. The message was sent to both houses for early action and discussed amid Yale commencement news.
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Congress
Washington
New York
White House
Taft
States Supreme Court
Senate
House
Sherley
Kentucky
Henry W. Taft
Grand Central Station
New Haven
Yale
Mr. Taft
Yale University
Two Fatally Hurt By Engine In St Paul Mine Accident
In St Paul Mine, Ole Ring, 57, of Nelson Wisconsin, died today and John Williams, 65, of Mineral Point Wisconsin, is in critical condition at the city hospital after being struck by a switch engine on the Omaha road tracks near the St Paul road switch high bridge.
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St. Paul
Ole Ringmad
Nelson
Wie
John Williams
Mineral Point
Wis
St. Paul Road
Omaha Road
Opening of English Lutheran Synod at St. Mark’s Church
Fargo hosts the English Lutheran Synod opening tonight at 7:30 with a confessional service and a sermon by Rev. A J Reichert of Red Wing Minn. The gathering runs through Monday with reports from officials and a notable lineup of visiting ministers from Wisconsin Minnesota and nearby states.
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St. Mark's Church
Fargo
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Montana
Synod
A. J. Reichert
Red Wing
Minn
St. Mark's
Northwest
H Frick
Milwaukee
K. Gebhart
Kenosha
Wis
A. J. Maupt
Albert Les
William Hebert
Racine
J. Sander
Lindbrom
Taynod
Cost of the White Plague to the Community
Denver reports the economic impact of tuberculosis, detailing per case and total costs. Dr Edwin A Locke and Dr Cleve land Wiord of Boston present figures from 100 male patients, with 244 deaths yielding $177.66 per case and a broader community loss about $872,984. The study tracks wages lost and the rising toll of tuberculosis on living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
National Association For
Edwin A. Locke
Clevelend Wiord
Boston
Shriners Imperial Officers Highlight Rochester Convention
Big Shriners gathering draws attention across North America with announcements of Imperial Potentate Fred A. Hines and Imperial Deputy Potentate John F. Treat. List of officers includes Rabban William J. Gunningham and other leaders across major cities.
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Frank Treat
Fred A. Hines
Imperial
Security
Los Angeles
Cal
John F. Treat
Fargo
N. D
William J. Gunningham
Rabban
Baltimore
William W. Irwin
Wheeling
Benjamin W. Rowell
Imperial Recorder
Masonic Temple
Boston
Imperial Shrine session to convene in Rochester in July
The thirty seventh annual session of the Imperial council of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North America will meet in Rochester July 11 to 13 at Damascus temple under Imperial auspices. Expect about 60 000 Shriners and families to attend. A reception is planned July 10 at Powers hotel Palm Room from 9 to 12. Tuesday features a parade to convention hall and later a grand Tuesday night parade of all visiting temples. Continued on Page Two.
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Imperial Council of the Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine of North America
Rochester
Damascus Temple
Imperial
Palm Room of Powers
Imperial Council
Indies
Mildred Bridges On Stand Again In Abduction Trial
Chicago June 21 Mildred Bridges testified again in the Evelyn Arthur Lee abduction case stating she, Lee, and Mona shared evenings at the Bee home reading and playing games while she believed Lee drew divine inspiration for his writings. Bridges previously confronted Stephen H Bridges in the corridor during recess, assaulting him before court staff separated them.
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Chicago, Ill
See
Stephen H. Bridges
Corridora
Bridges
Bee
Chicago
Mildred Bridges
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Absolute Life
Lee
Mona
Defense of sugar trust defended by Havemeyer in testimony
Horace Havemeyer, son of H O Havemeyer, continued his defense before the House sugar committee in Washington. He argued trusts can be reasonable when they absorb small bankrupt firms and praised the National Sugar Refining Co as reasonable, while insisting consumers have benefited though he noted they pay more for sugar than before the combinations.
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Washington, D. C
Horace Havemeyer
H. O. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
House Sugar Committee
National Bugar Refining Co
Havemeyer
Lorimer Arrives in Washington With Attorney
Senator Lorimer arrives in Washington accompanied by personal counsel Hidridge Hansey of Chicago to remain through the senate election. Judge Hansey stays with him and William J. Hines is hoped to assist in the expena. A cryptic note mentions Anselmo and Deneneweete with references to a corruption fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uap
Jesus
Iweeten
Giclouk
Coronation Preparations Draw Massive Crowds in London
London crowds flood the West End and suburban routes for coronation events as Victoria Memorial steps and palace yard watch the arrival of dominion premiers and state carriages. Bishops and foreign officers join the public ceremonies amid heightened security and pageantry.
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London
Eng
West End
Victoria Memorial
Palace Yard
Empire
Ripon
Ratigous
Spithead
Charles A. Gove
Delaware
Jugular Slashed in St Paul Hotel Quarrel
In a cutting affray at a St Paul hotel a white man and a Black man, Walters, were involved. Rose, a kitchen checker, was cut behind the ear, and another man, Cobor, suffered facial cuts. One man was in critical condition as the dispute over a kitchen order escalated.
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St Paul, Minn
Jame JL
St Paul Hotel
Maya Doen Negro Walters
Rose
Hose le
Gabbard
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Lovell
Cyntinusd
Berthold
Packers
BP. C. E
Fargoan
THE
Shriners OF America
Treat
Mystic Shrine OF
IN America
Imperial IS
Conn
Ba_con
Woodbridge Hall
Zambrota
W. H. Gabie
Superior
Shriners
A. G. Arnold
Shriners of
North America
N. M
Lorimer
Attorney
Negro
Portugal
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