Bargains in Farm Lands in the New Empire
Plea for rare farm bargains in South Dakota and new towns in the region opened by the Minneapolis and St. Louis RR. Extension. Descriptive pamphlet titled The New Empire will be mailed free. request via postal card to A. B. Cutts, G. P&T, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Farmers
Stockman's Paradise
A. B. Cutts
G. P&t
A. Minneapolis
Mino
Relief For Women In Aid Package From MaKber Gray Go
A historical notice notes relief aid for women and families from MaKber Gray Co of LeRoy New York. The fragmented text references a sample package and a distributor named Hyon Wize and associates in Australia and Iran, with a focus on wartime or industrial relief efforts.
Energetic Measures Planned After Casa Blanca Massacre
Paris and Madrid cabinets discuss a hard line in Morocco following the Casa Blanca massacre. France aims to inaugurate port police, shelve bombardment, and deploy naval show of force with Spain to seize Casa Blanca within a week, depose Maelanin Pasha, punish culprits, and protect harbor work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Morocco
Casa Blanca
Algeciras
Spain
France
Toulon
Maelanin Pasha
Massacre of Europeans Reported in Casa Blanca
Report to the French chargé d affaires from Tangier describes a holy war inciting Arabs to kill Jews and Europeans in Casa Blanca. Chiefs demanded harbor work stop, claimed Sultan’s rule ended, then mobs hacked a fleeing European to death as others sought protection. at least eight killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Morocco
Merlé¢-Stho
Casa Blanca
CHINAMEN IN BATTLE IN CHINATOWN
A dozen New York Chinamen likely Hep Sing Tong members attacked rival On Leong Tong associates in a Chinatown alley. Three died and seven were wounded, four seriously, as Hop Sing Tong members pursued attackers into doorways before the assailants fled as police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
On Leong Tong Society
New York
Hep Sing Tong Organization
Chinatown
Hop Sing Tongs
Trainmen Ordered Out in Denver Strike Action
Denver, Aug 3. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen led by Grand Master P H Morrissey ordered all on the Colorado and Southern Railway who are members to quit work after failed wage talks. About 500 brakemen and a few conductors walk off the line in protest of a 2 cent hourly raise demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Denver
Colorado and Southern Railway Company
P. H. Morrissey
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Brotherhood
Moyer Released on Bond After Jail Delay
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners left Ada county jail on a $25 000 bond signed by Boise men Timothy Reagan and Thomas J Jones. Judge Wood denied Pettibone release and set his trial for October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ida
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Ada County
Mit
Timothy Reagan
Thomas J. Jones
George A. Pettibone
Wood
Sidewalk Collapse Sends Crowd Into Embankment
A section of sidewalk slid away at 934 Conway Street causing a crowd to tumble into a hollow embankment below. Firemen rescued a mixed group of about fio people including children, with no serious injuries reported and the house fire at Patrick Reany’s dwelling contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pau
Patrick Reany
Conway Street
Mr. Reany
Hutchinson or nearby towns seek girls' industrial school site
A Hutchinson delegation led by Mayor Henry Brown and Senator C B Donaldson urged the state board of control to choose Hutchinson for the state girls' industrial school. Sites were offered from 75 to 100 dollars an acre, with other applicants including Albert Lea and Elbow Lake. Other contenders listed include Hinckley, Redwood Falls, Farmington, Center City, Dodge Center, Sauk Centre, Rush City, Cambridge, Waseca, Brainerd, Shakopee, Blooming Prairie and New Ulm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchingon
Henry Brown
H. H. Bonnell
F. H. Zella
J. A. Lindberg
C. BR. Donaldson
Stewart
State Board of Control
Hutchinson
Albert Lea
Elbow Lake
Hinckley
Redwood Falls
Farmington
Center City
Dodge Center
Sauk Center
Rush City
Cambridge
Waseca
Brainerd
Shakopee
Blooming Prairie
New Ulm
Lads Save Three Lives At Dresbach Station
Elmer Kemp and William O Nell two Dresbach lads delivering city papers saved three people from almost certain death as two passenger trains crossed paths at Dresbach station. Mrs Ida Maynard Peter Wader and M R Gilbert had alighted and were crossing the track when the near collision occurred. The boys rushed to push the passengers clear just as the southbound train arrived on an adjacent track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Kemp
William O’nell
Dresbach
Ida Maynard
Peter Wader
M. R. Gilbert
State and federal limits clash over trainmen hours
State and federal laws clash as states challenge bans on more than sixteen hours of consecutive work for trainmen. The federal statute gives a year for compliance, while Minnesota reports rising butter production and a looming 1907 total near 100 million pounds. A suicide in St Paul follows a wife’s death, despondency cited as cause. Wage talks between Northern Pacific and carmen end with no strike after mutual concessions. Governor Johnson declines invitations to political events due to iron ore district turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Young
Minnesota
John G. Huber
St. Paul
Eleanora Best
Northern Pacific
Carmen
Road
Peary Sees Eight Expedition Aimed At Polar Success
Harper's Weekly quotes Commander Robert E Peary saying food is the key to Arctic travel and detailing pemmican biscuits and tea as essentials. He describes dog meat bravado and warns alcohol and tobacco harm while stressing hardy, cheerful crews and cold endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Boyd Stevenson
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Harper's Weekly
Peary
Far North
Pole
Arctic
North
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DeWitt
de Wit
Kk. A, Pfefferle
DST Arcade Huilding
Des Moines
Gewhe
Rere
Mars
Chas, A
Parrier
Ul Cupy
Colorado and Southern Railway
Moyer
Haywood
St Paul
Girls’ Industrial School
Minnesota Railways
East
Johnson
Brooklyn
Peary's
Explorer
Arctic Zone
Bishop Potter
Wnstrate
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
N. Henningsen
Insurance and Real Estate Agency
Masonic
Minn
New Ulm Hardware Co
N. Minn. St
Wm. A. Pfefferle
Lewis
Per Rone
Cuddy - Cavanaugh Co
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