Murder Trial News From Washburn Involving Walford Anderson
In Washburn North Dakota on June 24 the murder trial of Walford Anderson proceeded with testimony from both sides. Prosecution and defense prepared their arguments as Maj. George Gregg testified about shooting experiments that found no odor of burned powder, and several residents described events surrounding the crime and subsequent searches.
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Washburn
N.D
Walford Anderson
Cashier Funk
Lawrence
Crawford
Maennel
Bangs
Bang
Bange
Maj
George Gregs
Gregg
Bnd
Chapin
St Paul
Gregs
Toons
Hilttia Pahlgren
Funk
Perpen
Anderson House
Art
Punk
Anderson
Walfred Anderson
Banga
Ludwik Peterson
Punik. Funk
Mr. Dérson
Derson
Peterson
Walfred
Paterson
Himsell
Congregational Church
Madden
McCulloch
Perry
Harry Wahl
Harry Johnson
C. G. Forbes
Dr. Forbes
Walfried Anderson
August Wal
Nordlands Laget Opens Convention Amid Debated Agenda
President Jonanson opened the Nordlands Laget convention at Bons of Norway hall with about 200 delegates attending. The gathering featured discussions on upcoming sessions and a plan to present a formal agenda later in the day.
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Nordlands Laget
Sons OF Norway Hall
Jonanson
Bons of Norway
Deleger
Ieee
Onk Sah Park
Fragmentary court note on naval officer punishment and family
Incomplete text describes a naval officer sentenced to work. Mentions his wife and jealousy themes with unclear names and dates. The wording is garbled, but indicates a judicial action and related personal strain in a maritime context.
Democrats Clash Over Free Sugar in Senate Debate
Washington June 24 Senators Walsh Newland Ransdell Thornton and Williams support amending the sugar clause to end free sugar in 1915 and shift duties later. Shafroth proposes a 1 cent duty on refined sugar after 1916 while other schedules are set, with wheat and flour still on the free list and various farm items adjusted.
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Washington, D. C
Walsh
Montana
Newland
Ransdell
Thornton
Williams
James
Senate
Shaforth
Shafroth
Paris Fashion Interest Draws Kew Sool
Fashion notes from Paris catch the eye of Kew Sool as designers showcase avant garde looks. The scene highlights bold silhouettes and seasonal color stories shaping trend chatter across Europe.
Russian Grand Duchess Olga to Wed Wild Cousin Dmitri Pavlovitch
SEV Report in St Petersburg says Grand Duchess Olga aged 17 will wed her cousin Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch despite her mother’s opposition. Dmitri, son of Grand Duke Paul, leads a notorious St Petersburg set. a royal alliance could redefine court life as in Berlin.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Olga
Dmitri Pavlovitch
Dmitri
Aris
Paris
Paul
Europe
St Petersburg
Germany
Berlin
Olga Las
Transfer of Stock Proposed In Union Pacific Merger
Washington June 24 Paul D Cravath counsel for Union Pacific conferred with Attorney General Mc Reynolds over the disclusion of the merger with references to a proposal to give 88 million dollars of Southern Pacific stock for stock in Baltimore and Ohio held by the Pennsylvania railroad The attorney general has not definitely announced approval but will likely address the United States court at St Paul on his attitude before July 1.
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Washington
Paul D. Cravath
Union Pacific
McReynolds
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Court At
St. Paul
England Welcomes Poincare in Friendly Visit
June 24 report of Raymond Poincare arriving in England as royal guest of King George. He lands at Portsmouth, is greeted by the prince of Wales, and travels by royal train to London with thanks from British officials. Crowds cheer as guards escort the president to York House for a brief stay.
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London
England
France
Raymond Poincare
King George
Poincare
Portsmouth
Prince of Wales
Victoria Station
York House
Fargo Sees Record Growth in City Valuation
Fargo reports a $250 000 rise in assessed city values and an extra ninety families this year. City records show improved prosperity and wealth, with Mayor Emery noting Fargo is at its most prosperous since incorporation.
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Fargo
Emery
Sailor Chooses Death Over Surrender in Public Collapse
Savannah dispatches report a U S sailor killed himself rather than surrender as captors closed in. The seaman fired a pistol in the public pane and told authorities he would not be taken alive, ending his life as the ship fell under control.
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Savannah
United States
Waterworks Association Opens 33rd Convention in Minneapolis
Delegates from 300 cities gathered in Minneapolis for the thirty third American Waterworks Association convention. The meeting runs through Friday with committee reports and the annual address by President Don W. Gwinn of Terre Haute.
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Minneapolis
Minn
American Waterworks Association
United States
Don W. Gwinn
Terre Haute
Boy Scouts Start Long Relay to Chicago
The president dispatched a self congratulatory message from the White House porch at 9 80 this morning. Fred Reed began the relay to Chicago with Secretary Lane and Tumulty watching as the relay was photographed. The runners are due in Chicago June.
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Washington
White House
Harrison
Chi
Halversack
Fred Reed
Boy Scouts
Chicago
Lane
Tumulty
Chidego
Jun
Railroads Say They Will Comply At Once
Missouri railroad representatives announce after a meeting in Kansas City that rail carriers will put new rates into effect at the earliest practical date following a recent Supreme Court decision upholding the Missouri plan. The attorney for the railroads says the action is taken without waiting for the mandate.
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Kansas City
Jime
Missouri
United States Muuht
Supreme Court
Attorieye
President withdraws nomination of Mere dith Nicholson
The president will withdraw the nomination of Mere dith Nicholson the Indiana novelist to the post in Portugal. Nicholson declined the appointment due to inability to move his family abroad.
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Washington
Junge
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana Movellot
Milelater
Portugal
Nicholson
British Society Interested in Scott Will Case
London society fills the probate court at the opening of the suit to probate the will of Sir John Murray Scott who left nearly 5 million to Lady Sackville. Malcolm Scott, brother of Sir John, contests the will claiming Baron and Lady Sackville pressured him. Counsel says the Sackvilles had over ten years of influence and domination over Sir John.
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London
London Society
Sir John Murray Scott
Lady Sackville
Baron Sackville
Washin
Malcolm Scott
John
Wim
Sackvilles
Sir John Scott
Hail Storm Reported North of Pargo Area
Late today reports claimed a hail storm north of Pargo toward Arguaville, but The Forum received no verification after numerous inquiries.
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Pargo
Arguaville
Forum
Improvements Along the S00 Route Across North Dakota
June 24 reports extensive summer work on the Soutine division. New bridges rise along the route while crews widen grades and build new plank platforms. Superintendent Derrick oversees this major project raising regional transport capacity.
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Bismarck
N. D
Soutine
Ing Bull
Derrick Is
Auditorium bids opened today for award tonight
Stewart Wilson was the lowest bidder for both plans and the contract will be set tonight at the board meeting. The building is described as one of the finest in the northwest and complete details will be provided tomorrow. cevecee 79,712 witecs 80,712
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Stewart Wilson
Northwest
Fargo Armory and Auditorium Bid Results Display Demand for New Facility
Bids were opened for the armory and auditorium by the auditorium board at architect Samuel F. Crabbe’s office but no contract awarded pending tonight’s meeting. Heating and wiring were excluded with an estimated $12,000 cost. total project around $80,000. The building, 140 by 390 feet, will feature ground floor armory facilities and a top floor auditorium with a large stage and three-sided balcony, built in reinforced concrete with North Dakota brick. City officials note the project filled a long standing need. subscriptions face a short remaining balance. Auditorium committee members include W. W. Smith HH Hollister Morton Page K Weiser Thomas Baker Jr H W Gearey Max Stern and J Watson.
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Samuel F. Crabbe
Cape
North Dakota
Armory
Auditorium
Auditorium Committee
W. W. Smith
Hh, Hollister
Morton Page
K. Weiser
Thomas Baker, Jr
H. W. Gearey
Max Stern
Great Olympiad at Denver Opens With German Turnfest
Denver launches the thirty-flat Bundes Turnfest Olympiad of the North American Gymnastic Union with President Theodore Stempfel arriving from Indianapolis. A lakeside New Stadium crowd watches the flag drill by 1000 children led by Jacob Schmitt. Competitions include athletic tests, prize singing contests, and literary exercises amid a German American patriotic allegorical pageant.
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Denver
Theodore Stempfel
Indianapolis
North American Gymnastic Union
Stempfel
Lakeside Park
Jacob Schmitt
Denya
Turnvereina of America
Governor Denies Ojeda Victory at Santa Rosa Bottling Up Rebels
Douglas Arizona June 4 Governor Pesquera and son Ora deny reports that Gen Pedro Ojeda repeated his Agua Prieta exploit and defeated a state troop column at Santa Rosa. The governor says troops remain bottled up and gas around Santa Rosa persists.
Jim Jam Jems Obscene Publication Case Opens at Bismarck
In Biomarck North Carolina a federal court term opens with Jim Jam Jems publishers charged with sending obscene material via express. Jury selection begins with twenty jurors passed for cause except J P Jackon. Defense counsel Trac Bangs travels from Washburn for the case. A second case against Stover involves alleged theft of a money order.
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Biomarck
N. C
United States
Jim Jam Jems
Express Companies
J. P. Jack
Trac Bangs
Washburn
Stover
Harvester Co Officers to Resign in Planned Guiding Change
In Chicago on June 24, the officers and directors of the International Harvester Co will resign this afternoon. Stephen S. B. Gregory, attorney for the company, announced the move at a Plano, Illinois meeting near the company’s Newaly plant amid ongoing justice department stock selling investigations.
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Chicago
International Harvester Co
Department of Justice
Stephen SB. Gregory
Plano
Tnaly
Twelve Assassins Executed in Turkey Over Vizier Murder
Twelve men condemned for the assassination of Mahmoud Shatket Pasta the late grand Vizier were executed in Bayagide Squire. The site was ringed by a double cordon of military guards troopers and city police as the condemned walked to the gallows.
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Turkey
Constantinane
Joe M
Mahmoud Shatket Pasta
Bayagide Squire
Geveral
Eddreamee
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Chehar
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Menenar
Inigo Cate
Manana Esate
Senators
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Fromen
Atlantic
Grand Duchess
Neried Czar
U. 5
Waterworks Association
British Society
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Witecs
Stewart Wi
Powers & Cieser
Niles Toof
Bowers
Oe Anderson & Smaby
Iaetis Theveen
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Qjeda
Harvester CO
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