Minnesota ranch feud ends in murder near Diamond camp
Amos Carroll, a Montana rancher near the Diamond area, is found dead after a feud with neighbor Ralph Briggs. Briggs is charged by a coroner's jury with murder. Stevens named as accessory. The case involves long standing fences and stock disputes and unfolds with a wife and sister-in-law’s search after Carroll’s disappearance.
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Glasgow
Mont
Amos Carroll
Car
Briggs
Stevens Ranch
C. H. Stevie
C. H. Stevens
Carroll
Wild Nn
Ed Rtin
Wild Bill
Man Burned to Death in Farm Barn Fire
In St Paul Minnesota on September 11 Michael Needham aged 30 was found dead in the ashes of a barn owned by Jim Marty at 486 East Seventh Street. Four Marty horses perished and the blaze damaged W W Johnson Lumber Company and several outbuildings. Total loss about 4000 dollars, with some insurance.
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T. Paul
Minn
Michael Needham
Jim Marty
East Seventh Street
Needham
Marty
W. W. Johnson Lumber Company
J. Rosenfeldt
Too Much Fat Safe? Reducing at Home Proclaims Cure
An old health note touts a home fat reduction tonic using Marmola Cascara Aromatic Peppermint Water claiming quick results and safety. It derides dieting as tedious and promotes a 4% oz Marmola % oz Cascara Aromatic 3% Peppermint Water mix for after meals as a universal remedy with no harm.
Fulda Celebrates Its Thirtieth Anniversary in Minnesota
Fulda Minnesota marks its 30th founding anniversary with Archbishop Ireland attending the homecoming. C C Dinehart the state treasurer delivered key remarks on the town's growth as a center of agriculture. The event honors the Archbishop’s farming colonies established three decades ago for settlers from various states and Ireland.
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Fulda
Minn
Minnesota
Ireland
C. C. Dinehart
Adrian
Avoca
Stillwater Day at County Fair Opens Sparse Town Wide
Stillwater Minn September 11 closing hours for Stillwater day at Washington county fair showed merchants, saloons, and offices closed in the afternoon. The Stillwater band led a tallyho procession to Lily Lake grounds for exhibits and races while a pacer named Dictator Wilkes suffered injuries in a runaway on South Third Street and a street car track incident.
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Stillwater
Minn
Washington County
Lily Lake Fair
Pacer
Wilkes
Jacob Teeter
Minneapolis
South Third Street
North Third Street
Fair Grounds
Carleton College Opens Fall Term at Northfield
Carleton College begins its forty third year with a large enrollment and a notably big freshmen class. Opening chapel featured Rev. Alexander Milne of Duluth. New faculty include Dorothy Firman, Willesley, Smith, McCandless, Ruth Buswell, and Jessie Law. Athletic leadership announced with Myron S. Curtis heading football and Z. O. Fiscus directing field and track.
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Carleton
Myron S. Curtis
Brown ‘07
Z. O. Fiscus
Gettysburg College
Pennsylvania
Embargo Raised on Doctor Till in Wisconsin Visit
Federal immigration authorities in New York lifted the embargo on Doctor John Till the plaster specialist of Somerset. Till passed through New Richland en route to Almena to rest with his sister before returning to his practice. He appeared highly happy and did not know how release was arranged. He traveled with companions from Austria. A fortnight earlier Till was detained.
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New Richmond
Wis
New York
John Till
Somerset
Almena
Till
Austria
Immigrant Court Sparked Clash Over Entry for Till
Immigration officers at the port of New York barred Till from entry amid claims of alleged physical disabilities. The Wisconsin state medical board was accused of backing the move. Prince, who won the world championship at Clinton, faced a 1:15 half mile mark but posted 1:17 5/100 due to headwinds. He then journeyed through Sioux City Chicago Omaha Clinton on half fare, scraping by with just enough to return home hungry and broke.
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New York
United States
Wisconsin State Medical Board
Till
Prince
Clinton
Sioux City
Chicago
Omaha
Good Race Card at County Fair
A record-breaking crowd estimated over 30,000 attended the interstate livestock fair in Sioux City Iowa. The harness and running race cards drew the best crowds of the week with numerous events featuring top contenders. Paddy was among the notable entrants.
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Sioux City
Paddy
Boy Returns Home After Week Lost With Fifty Dollars
Harold Henley an eleven year old Davenport boy with wanderlust walked into his home after parents and police had searched for a week and had given him up for dead. He had gone to Clinton Iowa with forty dollars.
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Davenport
Iowa
Harold Henley
Clinton
Pastor Return Sought for Winona Church Leader
The Central Methodist church of Winona unanimously asks the Minnesota conference presiding bishop to meet in Fairmont at month end to reappoint Rev. Frank Doran as Winona pastor for a fourth year. The same meeting also...
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Winona, Minn
Central Methodist Church
Minnesota
Fairmont
Frank Doran
Winona
Turn of Rev Dr F M Rule as district superintendent
A request was made for the transfer or removal of Rev Dr F M Rule from his post as district superintendent of the Winona district. The move aims to reassign leadership within the regional church administration.
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F. M. Rule
Winona
Joe Roy Wins First Money at Still Water Fair
At Stillwater fair grounds Joe Roy owned by John Ryan of Minneapolis won the 2:20 pace of trot after four heats with times from 2:19% to 2:22. Hazel M. finished second, Glenn third, Fridley fourth. In the Washington county mixed race Miss Newman owned by John C. Welsh won in three straight heats with times 2:29% 2:25% 2:24. Fortune quotes conclude the report.
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The
Fair Grounds
Joe Roy
Hazel M
John Ryan
Minneapoliss
J. M
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