Fire kills two men in Merriam Park warehouse blaze
In Merriam Park Minneapolis a major fire destroyed the Transfer Lumber United Lumber and Shingle warehouse and damaged Waite and St Croix River Lumber facilities. Two men Gust Walstrom 21 and Charles Baker 45 died after contact with a live wire. About 50 others were feared endangered and losses around 75000 with insurance covering most.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Transfer Lumber and
United Lumber and Shingle Company
C. W. Dewey
Minneapolis
Merriam Park
Minnesota Transfer Warehouse Company
Waite
St. Croix
Improvements Progress on Mill Street Razing and Repairs
Razing of a dilapidated dwelling at 713 Mill Street marks progress on the north side’s main thoroughfare. Nearby Syria colony homes will be removed for larger, better residences as Otto Granke’s store blocks are demolished and 790 Mill Street gains a new paint and repairs. Multiple blocks receive painting and repair. the Manke blacksmith shop reappears more businesslike. The improvement committee of the Progressive League is visible and its extensive report is expected at the next monthly meeting. Kingsley residence removal on Rose Street begins to clear space for the J. Ole Storey memorial fountain on the hill.
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Mill Street
Gsharks
Otto Granke
Manke
Progressive League
League
Kingsley
Rose Street
J. Ole Storey
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Remedy Claim
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a gentle stimulant for liver and bowels to expel poison, cleanse the system, and cure constipation and sick headaches.
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Chamberlain
Stop of Regulars Stirs North Side Crowd at Milwaukee Station
A morning incident near Camp Robinson Sparta drew a large north side crowd when a special train of Uncle Sam artillery regulars halted at Milwaukee station to change engines. Soldiers disembarked to visit lunch rooms and local taverns while crowds gathered to watch the display of horses, guns, gun carriages, tents and related equipment.
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Uncle Sam's Artillery
Camp Robinson
Sparta
Milwaukee
North Side in Brief News and People Movements
The North Side column notes the Ladies Aid Society meeting at Murich park and a picnic supper for members. It lists residents traveling to Bowdie South Dakota Lansing Iowa Madison Wis New Albia Iowa and international Falls Minn and Denver Colo. It also mentions moves and visits among residents, trains through town and a military train passing Camp Robinson. A Syrian colony home on Mill Street and a Burlington station waiting room ceiling project are also noted with an indefinite closure and rumored sale.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
North Presbyterian Church
Murich Park
Lina Spreen
Sumner Street
Bowdie
S. D
P. H. Rogensack
George Street
Lansing
Iowa
H. Coolidge
Madison
Wis
Robert Gifford and Son
Avon Street
W. J. Schultz
New Albia
A. F. Rathbun
St. Paul
Hagar Street
W. H. Shafer
Car Street
Minnesota
International Falls
Minn
Sloan
Rose Street
Jerry Lyman
W. A. Ellison
Fern
Kane Street
Winona
Esther
Mamie Baldwin
Denver
William Horn
Caledonia
Montana
Milwaukee Road
Regular Army
North Side
Camp Robinson
Sparta
Mill Street
R. Elliott
Agnes
Mrs. Elliott
Minneapolis
Burlington Station
Pearl Street
Soreness Relieved by Free Application of Liniment
Soreness of the muscles whether from vigorous exercise or injury is quickly eased by applying Chamberlain s Liniment. This remedy is equally valuable for muscular rheumatism and always provides prompt relief.
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Chamberlain
Man Surrenders in Detroit Murder Case
Gus Oblaser walked into the county jail and surrendered after a daylong police search for the murder of Mrs. Martha Callahan. He is held as a suspect as authorities investigate the body found in Robber's Hole in the Hamtramck woods.
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Detroit
Mich
Martha Callahan
Gus Oblaser
Oblaser
Religious riots erupt in South Chicago clash of laborers
Four police officers were severely beaten and about a score of foreigners injured in a South Chicago riot between Hungarian and Polish laborers. A religious discussion between two rioters is cited as the spark.
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Chicago
Northwest Infested with Grey Wolves near Spokane
Settlers and stockmen on lands near the forest reserves in southeastern Washington and adjacent areas organize to hunt gray wolves bears cougars and other predators that kill sheep cattle and poultry. The federal government allocates 2000 to hire hunters for a Coeur d Alene forest hunt starting early August as locals prepare with dogs powder traps and poison. Spokane Rod and Gun club led by E J Chingren is invited for an early August hunt promising a week of sport. States pay bounties on wolves.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Idaho-Washington
Coeur d’Alene Forest
Spokane Rod and Gun Club
E. J. Chingren
Moody county prosecutor defends actions in Kaufman case
Ira F. Blewett, Moody county state’s attorney, defends his role in the June trial of Mrs. Moses Kaufman for killing her servant Agnes Poireis. He offers a $500 to expose unlawful acts and a $590 guarantee to prosecute any bribe offers, asserting no contact with Kaufman beyond the jury argument.
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Flandreau
S. D
Ira F. Blewett
Moody County
Moses Kaufman
Agnes Poireis
Mr. Blewett
Farm girl attacked in Edinburgh case adjourned
In Edinburgh North Dakota on July 24 Gina Lee was beaten and choked by Martin Lundell a former Minnesota resident. A preliminary exam for assault with intent to kill resumes Wednesday as police anticipate arrests and a violent Jewish community disturbance is noted with knives and clubs used.
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Edinburg
N. D
Martin Lundell
Lundell
Thief River Falls
Minn
Gina Lee
Edinburgh
Muscatine Jews Fight in Synagogue Injuring Twelve
A brawl inside a Muscatine synagogue injures twelve people as worshippers clash in the building. Police interview witnesses and youths are detained for questioning.
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Muscatine
Muscatine, In
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