Winnebago Indian Rainbow Guilty of Manslaughter
In Black River Falls Wisconsin on October 23 a Winnebago Indian named William Rainbow was found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Mrs Ricebill, a squaw. Attorney Frank Winter of La Crosse defended Rainbow who admitted no guilt though the jury delivered a verdict of guilty and Rainbow faced sentence today.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Wisconsin
William Rainbow
Frank Winter
la Crosse
Rainbow
Ricebill
Indian Fight Fatal for Missoula Game Warden
The body of Game Warden B. Peyton was brought to Missoula after a Swan River engagement with Indians. Peyton tried to arrest violators of state game laws. he killed one attacker, then two more braves fired and died. An Indian boy and Peyton exchanged fire. the boy fell dead. Peyton was mortally wounded and later shot by squaws. Deputies hunt the fleeing Indians in the mountains.
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Missoula
Mont
B. Peyton
Swan River
Peyton
Night riders threaten Oklahoma farmers and gin plant
On Oct 23 reports say night rider threats spread across about a dozen counties. Farmers are warned not to sell cotton below set prices as the Shawnee Gin Compress plant shuts down and girds for guards. Insurance firms threaten policy cancellations amid the tense situation.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Shawnee Gin
Draper Nominated by Republicans for Massachusetts Governor
Eben S. Draper is nominated by the Republican party for governor of Massachusetts. The opposition generally concedes his election.
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Eben S. Draper
Massachusetts
Passenger slashes throat on train near Eden Minn
Chas. McCurrach from Chicago to St. Paul on the Chicago Great Western slashed his throat from ear to ear in a toilet room near Eden Minn. He was found by porter J.S. Autumn and taken to St. Joseph's hospital in critical condition. He whispered he was tired of living and wanted to die.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Chas. McCurrach
Chicago
Great Western
Eden
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sargent, Minn
McCurrach
Train Passenger Carried to Hospital After Semi Consciousing
A passenger lay on the floor in a semi conscious state as a train sped to St Paul. McCurrach carried the man to an awaiting hospital ambulance for medical care.
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St. Paul
McCurrach
Evangelistic Meetings Grow at German Baptist Church
Rev J H Merkel of Cleveland leads growing evangelistic meetings with theme The Sweet Name of Jesus. Tonight’s topic is His Own Conversion with the song Saved. Pastor E Berger expects large results as meetings continue through Tuesday Oct 27. all are invited.
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German Baptist Church
J. H. Merkel
Cleveland
Jesus
E. Berger
Emanuel Evangelical to Fill Vacant Pulpit in Eau Claire
Rev C Schneider presiding elder of Eau Claire district met Emanuel Evangelical members last night. They decided to supply the pulpit left vacant by Rev Etzelmueller and no successor will be named at once.
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C. Schneider
Eau Claire
The
Evangelical Association
Emanuel Evangelical Congregation
Etzelmueller
Nine year old Ella Weigalt dies after fall in Drake
In Drake North Dakota on October 23 a nine year old girl Ella Weigalt died of injuries after falling from a piece of furniture. The report notes the accidental death occurred as residents consider outings this season.
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Drake, N. D
Ella Weigalt
City Plans Municipal Lighting Plant Proposal
Aldermen meet to form plans and estimates for a city lighting plant. State railroad rate commission confirms municipal plant can be built for city use independent of the commission. Estimated cost ranges from 40000 to 50000 dollars to supply streets and city buildings. The light committee and special panel appointed by Mayor Anderson will convene to discuss details.
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John F. Doherty
State Railroad Rate Commission
Rose, Redfuss
Downs
Anderson
Lang
Jojade
Schnell
Potts Found Guilty of Using the Mails to Defraud
In Paul on Oct 23 a jury in the US district court found F W Potts guilty of using the mails to defraud. Miss Prigge, said to be Potts fiancee, screamed and required a physician during the verdict, then sobbed as she was led from the courtroom. Potts ran an office for the Western Manufacturing Company with agents and deposits forming income, facing fines of 500 dollars to eight months imprisonment.
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Paul
Man crushed by threshing engine in Mandan area
W H Winters was killed near Mandan North Dakota on October 23 when he crawled from a threshing engine and was run over by its rear wheels. In New Salem North Dakota on the same date Mrs Louis Keller died instantly when a wagon with loose planks caused the team to run away and her neck broke.
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Mandan
N. D
W. H. Winters
New Salem
Louis Keller
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