Beating case yields $350 in East Grand Forks suit
In Kruzak vs Jackson and Ble of East Grand Forks the district court awarded $350 to George A. Kluzak after a quarrel while he worked in a field. Kluzak sought $2,000 damages claiming severe injuries from the confrontation with the two men before the jury verdict.
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Crookston
Minn
George A. Kluzak
John Jackson
Hugh Ble
East Grand Forks
Kluzak
Jackson
Blue
Acquittal in assault with dangerous weapon case
In Litchfield Minnesota on December 14 the district court freed Joe Leivers of St Paul after his trial for assault with a dangerous weapon. Leivers works as a colored cook on a dining car for the Great Northern railway. The remainder of the text includes unrelated musings on hair color love and money.
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Litchfield
Minn
Joe Leivers
St.Paul
Leivers
Great Northern Railway
Blueberries and a muddy hat cap a farm youth tale
In this Detroit Journal Junior excerpt, Viola and Dickey race to pick berries for Mrs Squier. A hat is ruined and rescued from a muddy cow trough and well as the children improvise a fire to dry it. They finish by supper as Grandma Lorinda Coles comments on palm leaf hats.
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Dickey
Viola
Mooley
John
Lorinda Coles
Detroit Journal Junior
Our Junior Band Grows and Christmas Letter Prize
Our Junior Band now has twenty four members and looks like a real club. No contestants for the prize this week so the same book prize will go to the best letter about the happiest Christmas. Beatrice Goodfellow may have mixed up her letter last week. All juniors are on the Honor Roll. Get your letters in early.
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Junk
Lillian Smith
Anna Sobanjo
Merton Rohrabaugh
Katherine Moller
Alma Bradfield
Raymond Cavanaugh
G. Goodin
Beatrice Goodfellow
Esther Risberg
Jeanette Baker
Mabel Rehfuss
Margaret Kirch
Fifth Street
Des Moines
May Vueeske
South Ninth
North Seventh Street
Aunty Parsons Presents Palm Leaf Hat To Dickey
Aunty Parsons reveals a hat braided from attic palm leaves and two premium ribbons won by old Black Jerry. Dickey, with Viola, heads toward old Lady Squier, stopping by a willow pond to watch shiners. Dickey dries the hat on a sunlit rock after a wet mishap.
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Parsons
Richard
Jerry
Dickey
Viola
Old Lady Squier
Danger in asking advice about cough remedies
A 1900s style health notice warns against seeking home remedies for coughs and colds. It promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cure and pneumonia preventive, emphasizing the genuine product in a yellow package and to refuse substitutes.
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Foley
O. T. Erbart
Confessed Negro Slayer Is Hanged
Chicago December 13 Richard Walton a Negro confessed slayer of Lillian White Grant a kindergarten teacher was hanged today. The drop fell at 10 59 Walton made a speech at the gallows thanking the jailors.
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Chicago
Richard Walton
Lillian White Grant
Walton
Foley's Honey and Tar Deemed Safe Remedy
Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults by O. T. Erhart.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Triple murder crisis in Minneapolis man hoped family death
Minneapolis, Dec. 13. C. M. Colby cut his wife's head nearly off and tried to end his own life this morning. Moments before, in financial distress, he urged his wife and nineteen year old daughter Lillian to die with him by turning on the gas. He cited poverty and lost wealth since last Christmas amid speculation. An engagement ring is seen as a band of hope.
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Minneapolis
Minn
C. M. Colby
Colby
Lillian
Fish Returns Fire in Harriman Affair Scandal
In a Chicago affidavit filed in a junction suit, Fish accuses Harriman of ingratitude and misrepresentations while seeking to block disclosures in the Mutual Life affair, a national financial scandal. He says Harriman and George A. Peabody opposed his refusal to back a whitewashing report, and he denies Harriman's charges.
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Chicago
Illinois Central
Fish
Harahan
Harriman
Mutual Life
George A. Peabody
The
Mutual
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