Mysterious Death Of Sidney Bigelow Boy Near Rochester
The 15 year old Sidney Bigelow was found hanged from a tree two miles east of Rochester. The whip lash and stock were still in place, and death appears accidental though the circumstances are puzzling. Some suspected involvement of a state hospital patient, but that theory is not supported.
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Rochester
Minn
Sidney Bigelow
T. Bigelow
State Hospital
Bigelow Farm
Carltons Indicted in grisly Nests murder case
In Bermudji Minnesota Lloyd Carlton his wife and son in law and daughter of Peter Nests were indicted by the Park Rapids grand jury for first degree murder. They pleaded not guilty before Judge McClenahan and trial was set for June 22.
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Bermudji
Minn
Lloyd Carlton
Peter Nests
Nests Farm
Park Rapids
McClenahan
E. E. McDonald
Painter Livingston ends life after failed murder attempt
Newton Iowa June 15 Following an attempt to murder his daughter Beatrice Charles B Livingston aged 50 a painter and paper hanger committed suicide by drinking morphine He fired a shotgun at his daughter but a drunk unsteady aim saved her life
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Newton
Iowa
Charles B. Livingston
Beatrice
Man Dies After Fall While Playing With Baby
Charles W. Kidd aged 47 a LeGrand carpenter died instantly at his home in Marshalltown after pitching forward on his head while romping with his infant son. Kidd was a widower and the baby survived him.
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Marshalltown
Charles W. Kidd
LeGrand
Kidd
Boy Fatally Injured Riding Freight Train Near Beverly
Belle Plaine Iowa June 15 James Sellers ten years old was fatally injured while riding on a Northwestern freight train near Norway last night He fell from a box car as he and two companions returned from Beverly authorities said
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Belle Plaine
Iowa
James Sellers
Norway
Beverly
Toy Sailboats Race At Pettibone Park Regatta
Grammar school manual training students held a toy sailboat regatta in Pettibone park lagoon last Saturday. Twenty four boats competed with Clarence Olson winning first prize for a 30 inch boat. Harold Youngberg placed second with a 27 inch craft. Theodore Montague and Edward Evans won fourth and fifth with jackknives.
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Grammar School
Pettibone Park Lagoon
M. E. Newcomb
Manual Training
Clarence Olson
Redfield Street
Harold Youngberg
Lincoln School
Theodore Montague
Edward Evans
Montague
Evans
I. S. Fuller
E. A. Peart
Wid
Clammer Finds $500 Pearl Along Winona Levee
Fred Lueck, a Winona clammer, unearthed a near perfect rainbow hued pearl along the levee front. The gem weighs thirty two grains and he values it at five hundred dollars.
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Winona, Minn
Fred Lueck
Winona Boy Drowns in Mississippi River Accident
In Winona Minnesota on June 15 9 year old Peter Cichosz fell into the Mississippi River while pushing a dog from a boom at the foot of Chatfield street. Several men nearby could not rescue him and the body was recovered later.
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Winona
Minn
Peter Cichosz
Chatfield Street
Mississippi
North Side Pushes Special Meeting Over Water Shortage
North Side Progressive league moves to convene a special meeting with council water committee and north side aldermen to press for an immediate pump solution. Alderman Granke leads, citing delays on Bradish extension and rail line water plans, while Mahoney studies linking a north side pump to mains to preserve pressure.
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Otto Granke
North Side Progressive League
Council Water Committee
North Side
Granke
Railroad Commission
Tribune
Bradish
Sawyer and
Austin
Alderman Mahoney
Mahoney
D. H. Norton
John F. Russell
Frank Geisenheimer
R. B. Lowry
Lowry
Cickens
League
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Caledonia Street
Gould
Gould Street
Mill Street
St. Ann Street
Caledonia
Baths
Marvin
The
Park Commission
George Baum
Bucket Brigade Extinguishes Fire on Indian Hill
Neighbors formed a bucket brigade last night and controlled a kitchen fire at Peter Murphy's home on Indian Hill near Rubber Mills. They passed water from a pump before firefighters arrived, and had the blaze out with minimal damage.
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Peter Murphy
Indian Hill
Minneap olis Fans Vote 3 PM Start For Home Games
In Minneapolis on June 15 fans voted almost unanimously to start all home baseball games at 3:00 PM. President Mike Cantillon announced after the count that games will now begin promptly at 3:00 PM.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Mike Cantillon
Trains to be Taken Off Between Minneapolis and Chicago
Milwaukee road announces removal of Nos. 2 and 5 serving Minneapolis to Chicago with No. 3 and No. 2 locals to replace them on the River Division. Locals will run Winona to Minneapolis daily starting about 6 a.m. Monday morning.
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North Side
Milwaukee Road
Minneapolis
Chicago
Flour City
Winona
River Division
Would Find New Site for Market
Ed Conway announced he would begin circulating a petition on the north side to sell the downtown city market and acquire a large tract on the causeway for a permanent market midway between the north and south sides. He plans to seek signatures from farmers in Minnesota and Wisconsin and local residents, then present the matter to the board of trade and city council.
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Ed Conway
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Board of Trade
North Side in Brief
Local notes report Fritz Heinke Frank Coligan and Herbert Waite left yesterday for a fishing trip to Rice Lake. Various residents are mentioned with visits travels and family events in Minn esota City Milwaukee Des Moines and Primrose Wis.
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Fritz Heinke
Frank Coligan
Herbert Waite
Yesteday
Rice Lake
J. E. Ulrich
Potosi
Parks Forrer
Copeland Park
Eagles
James E. McCoy
Avon Street
Minnesota
Kate Hofweber
Mill Street
St. James Church
Dresbach
Hickey
Philadelphia
Berlin Street
Cheyenne
Wyo
Bailey
Savanna
Mt. Carroll
Ill
H. B. Leonard
Tabernacle Baptist Church
S. L. Burdick
Milwaukee
Robert Lowry
Wool Street
Steve Point
Wis
Tomy
Minnesota City
F. Valiquette
Berlin
Twin Cities
Sam Orton
la Crosse
H. L. Partridge
Norma
Charles Street
Tilmolt
Sam Semingson
Kane A. J. Nelson
Logan
Primrose
Gaynor Opposes Metered Baths in City
New York June 15 Gaynor opposes selling by meter saying it would reduce the number of baths available and affect service.
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Gaynor
New York
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Shuttleworth
Burtworth
A. & O. Sletten
Northwest News
Rochester Boy
Carltons
Daughter
Clammer
W. T. Irvine
Jeweler
Main ST
Lacrosse, Wiss
North Side News
Granke Flays Council
Peti
Bucket Brigade
Nelson
Princess Dresser
Dresser
Axminster
Wilton
Body Bros
Verona
Rockers
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