Minnesota Policeman Fights 20 Minutes to Subdue Gunman
In St Paul a 604 Rondo Street man armed with a .44 revolver fought Officer Cleary for twenty minutes. A citizen's call brought aid from the Rondo station, enabling Cleary to incapacitate Hall after blows and a grappling struggle. Hall, a suspected wife beater, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.
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T. Paul, Minn
Y. A. Fall
Rondo Street
Cleary
Rondo
Hall
Hal
Drunken brawl leaves man badly wounded near Mankato
James Allan of Minneapolis was found dying along the Northwestern tracks about two miles east of Mankato Minnesota. He suffered a four inch knife wound to the left side of the head after a late night quarrel with companions. He was revived and claimed drinking with several men in Mankato before the assault. No further statements could be obtained.
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Mankato
Minn
James Allan
Minneapolis
Allan
Untangled fragment reports man found after fight near city
A man collapsed in grass after a fight and was found gravely weak from exposure and blood loss. He had a small amount of money on him when searched, believed robbed during the altercation. He is hospitalized and receiving care.
Dragged to Death by His Horses in South Dakota
Peter Pursley, a Marshall county farmer, died after his horses ran away while returning from an auction. He was dragged face down for over two miles when his foot caught in the tongue brace. Mrs. Rose Sayer pursued and stopped the team, but Pursley suffered fatal injuries. The couple had moved to South Dakota from Rennselaer, Indiana, about a year ago.
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Sioux Falls
Peter Pursley
Marshall County
Pursley
Rose Sayer
South Dakota
Rennselaer
Ind
Doerflinger's Dolls Sold by Popular Vote Giveaway
See the dolls at Doerflinger's a hundred of these beauties to be given away by popular vote. A vote with every 10c purchase.
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Doerflinger’s
Elopement of William Graves and Inga Grudt in South Dakota
In Watertown South Dakota on October 20 William Graves and Inga Grudt both of South Shore won against guardians suitor and law to wed. The couple stole away after guardians slept and married before daylight despite a warrant for Graves on abduction.
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Watertown
S. D
William Graves
Inga Grudt
South Shore
Denmark
Emer Grudt
Will Graves
Graves
Dame Nature Hints When the Food Is Not Suited
An Arizona man recounts years of breakfast distress from soft starchy foods and coffee. After switching to Postum and Grape Nuts, he reports no stomach distress or headaches, a 12 pound weight gain, and better overall health. He praises the products as delicious, nutritious, and easily digested. There's a reason. Get The Road to Wellville book in pkgs.
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Arizona
Wellville
Simple Diapepsin Cure Promised For Dyspepsia
A 50 cent case of Papes Diapepsia is touted to cure dyspepsia and indigestion quickly. The ad claims five minute relief, improved appetite, and no need for laxatives, urging readers to buy triangles of Diapepsin for stomach and intestinal cleanliness. Legal notes mention Judge John Killer awaiting grand jury action and Ketcheson charged with assault at Bert Clark's saloon in Old Spooner.
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John Killer
Ketcheson
Ralph Moore
Bert Clark
Old Spooner
Women Rip Skirts to Fight Prairie Fire in Gettysburg
In Gettysburg South Dakota on October 20 society ladies removed underskirts and aprons to supply firefighters fighting a prairie blaze. Their quick action helped prevent serious damage and saved substantial property.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Gettysburg
Game Warden Killed in Battle With Indians
Report from Helena Montana dated October 20 says Deputy Game Warden Peyton and four Indians were killed in Powell County during an attempt to arrest natives for violations of game laws.
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Helena
Mont
Peyton
Powell County
Crushed by Box Cars at Union Depot Yards
Nels Lundblad of 565 Cook street in St. Paul was fatally injured when crushed between two box cars at the Union depot yards. He suffered multiple broken ribs a crushed hip and internal injuries while aiding in switching cars from a recently arrived train. He was taken by police ambulance to Bethesda hospital where hospital staff stated he could not survive. He was foreman of the switching crew at the time of the accident.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Nels Lundblad
Cook Street
Union Depot
Bethesda Hospital
Lundblad
Court dismisses case after 16 year old testifies
In municipal court a girl testified she was 16 last July and, with guardians unable to deny it, the judge dismissed the case and sent the couple home with his blessing.
Aged Woman Attacked Near Milwaukee Depot
Mrs. Catherine Nelson, an elderly widow in a small cottage near the Milwaukee depot in Mason City Iowa, was choked by two men and left unconscious in bed. She remains in serious condition from the shock. four men were arrested but released after she could not identify them.
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Mason City
Catherine Nelson
Desperate North Dakota youths theft at Minot store
Oct 20 in Minot North Dakota five hungry youths robbed McKinnon's store in Sawyer stealing over 390 dollars. They fled to the country but a posse tracked four to a schoolhouse and captured them as they prepared a midday meal. Names given include James McMillan Frank Barr Harry Clausius and Bernard Red. The fifth man remains at large.
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Minot
N. D
McKinnon
Sawyer
James McMillan
Frank Barr
Harry Clausius
Bernard eRed
North Dakota
Woman interrupts speech with persistent cough
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker by continual coughing. The ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for the cough and cold, warning that genuine products contain no opiates and come in a yellow package. O. T. Erhart endorses the product.
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Foley
O. T. Erhart
Old Murders Cleared Up in Minneapolis Case
James Murphy alias Shorty Murphy, linked to the Minneapolis Bader murder mystery, was arrested at the Union depot in St Paul by two Minneapolis detectives. If proven an accomplice of Curly, the case may be cleared. The 1905 Christmas Eve shooting of Charles Bader at a saloon near the Milwaukee depot was robbery motivated.
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ST. Paul, Minn
James Murphy
Shorty’ Murphy
Minneapolis
Union Depot
Murphy
Curly
Little Rock
Ark
Mill City
Charles Bader
Milwaukee Depot
Roosevelt orders prosecution in Waynesburg bank scandal
Roosevelt directs the Department of Justice to instruct District Attorney Duckell to proceed immediately against the defunct Farmers' and Drovers' National Bank of Waynesburg Pennsylvania. Depositors urge the trial of former cashier J B Rinehart for embezzling 1 020 000 dollars of bank funds.
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Washington, D. C
Mrs Lapier in Dakota forgery case in Yale check
Mrs Martha Lapier, real name Smith, arrived in custody of Beadle sheriff C E Young after arrest in Omaha on forgery charges. She presented a $3,000 check at State Bank of Yale which was honored, alleging the check came from Hjalmer Larson in Portal North Dakota. She waived examination before Judge Geddis and posted bond for October 22, implying potential further developments at that hearing.
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Huron
Martha Lapier
Omaha
C. E. Young
Beadle County
Lapier
Smith
State Bank of Yale
Hjalmer Larson
Portal
N. D
Ketcheson Bound Over in Beaudette Grand Jury Case
D J Ketcheson was bound over by authorities after a Beaudette Minnesota hearing on a grand jury matter. The Oct 20 report notes the action occurred in Beau dette with limited further details available from the fragment.
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Beaudette, Minn
D. J. Ketcheson
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