Roosevelt Wins Libel Suit In Six Cent Verdict
Col. Roosevelt wins his libel suit against George A. Newett with a six cent nominal award. Each side pays own costs as Newett retracts, and the jury finds no malice. The five day trial, adjourned after the verdict, featured Roosevelt praising jurors and thanking them for a dramatic courtroom conclusion.
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Michigan
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van Benschoten
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Joe Meyer Buys 850 Steers From Richards
Joe Meyer of Alpha south of Sentinel Butte buys 500 two year olds and 350 yearlings from W. L. Richards. Delivery at Medora within ten to fourteen days. The cattle were previously taken in Texas on a debt. Richards profits modestly and foresees good gains for Meyer's range feeding next season.
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W. L. Richards
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May Hold Extra Session On Senate Election Law
The legislature may be called into a special session to decide on electing U S senators by popular vote following the U S constitutional amendment ratification. Debate centers on whether a special session or a special election is required before 1915, with Governor Hanna possible to convene for broader legislation.
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Ness Given $500 Fine in Bribery Case
In Bismarck on June 2 Judge Nuessee sentenced Ben J. Ness to pay a $500 fine and 30 days in jail if unpaid. Ness won a 30 day stay and new bond signers. Convicted for attempting to bribe lawmakers Twichell and Diver to influence the anti snuff bill. Ness, once a Devils Lake pharmacist, rose to public prominence as a witness in John Cowan proceedings. He has since worked for a Minnesota firm selling metal garages while awaiting trial.
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Ben J. Ness
Ness
Supreme Court
Twichell
Diver
Legislative Assembly
Devils Lake
John Cowan
Minnesota
Belfield Times for sale advertising plant deal
For sale Belfield Times newspaper plant with $1,000 down and balance on easy terms. The business does $400 to $500 a month. Belfield is a growing town with a large surrounding area. For particulars call at the Chronicle office or address Times Belfield North Dakota.
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Belfield
Chronicle Office
Laddress Times
N. Dak
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