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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 16, 1936

Page

7

Bank Robber Hold-up Sparks Lynch Mob Siege

In a chaotic Main Street mob scene, Link faces a hostile crowd after a bank holdup. Kilgo and Mell manipulate town fears toward lynching, while Roper Kilgo’s irrigation push fuels tension as the crowd gathers to string up Fleming before a decisive noon. Helen Hamilton pleads from the fringe as captives are pinned and led to a pole for a dramatic hanging.

Link Kilgo Pieper Roper Benson Howland Drew Mike Halthy Byrne Laverty Fleming Mell Otto Star Loop Ropers Otto Pieper Ruffan Ocala Roper Kilgo Boone County Tink Helen Hamilton Waco Hull County

Fleming's Folly in Bank Heist Plot Deepens

Fleming and his men converge on the Stockmen's Bank after a sighting of a man in a checkered shirt leaving through the back door. Otto Pieper denies knowledge as Link questions the clerk and notes a looming risk to the town. The crew debates next moves while vigilance tightens around the bank and the sheriff's absence is remarked.

Helen Link Matt Benson Kilgo Benson Fa Porth Flemming Porth Waco Byrne Roper Drew Haltby Fleming Buzz Box 500 Stockmen's Bank Mike Drew Jimmy Farlane Otto Pieper Farlane Mike Pieper Otto Stephen Bombre Nono

Bank Hold Up Sparks Panic at Stars Loop

Pieper recoils as Fleming aims a six gun at Otto. The bank is held up and a tense standoff erupts at the door with Link, Kilgo, Benson, and Buzz reacting to the alarm. A bank robbery triggers a clash of loyalties and a dramatic moment as authorities converge.

Pieper Fleming Otto Star Loop Link Roper Kilgo Benson Buzz Kilgo

No Trial Fittings at Garment Makers Convention

At the 29th annual International Association of Garment Manufacturers convention in Chicago fashion expert Harry Simons forecast a poured suit era. He claimed a cellulose substance will let suits be tailored by pouring over a form on the body and cooling to reveal a perfect pattern. He predicted a return of the dandy with lemon yellow and blue mixtures.

International Association of Garment Manufacturers Chicago Harry Simons New York

Women Dominant in Peddling Markets Sizable Male Resistance

A compact report notes that women lead in selling efforts while men hesitate to buy from other men to avoid social friction. The piece hints at selfconfidence issues among men affecting commerce and social dynamics.

Seven Minute Death Interlude In Dental Chair Case

Mary Devonport, a 20 year old, underwent seven minutes of apparent death under chloroform during tooth extraction. Dr. Alfred A. Masser recounts in the British Medical Journal that she showed no brain reaction yet recovered after intra cardiac coral injections and artificial respiration. She returned to work at a steel factory two days later.

Mary Devonport Alfred A. Masser Sheield

Rag man buys old sermons for bread pan trade

In a curious exchange a rag man returns next spring asking for more sermons to buy at 5 cents a pound. He says he did well selling the previous batch last year, a preacher in the country once boarded him and his horse for that barrel of sermons, and has since gained reputation.

Jewish synagogue carried on maiden Queen Mary voyage

Jewish Passengers aboard the Cunard White Star liner claim a synagogue was carried across the ocean on the ships first voyage the Queen Mary religious services were held throughout the voyage with about 500 Jews aboard in attendance experts note common handle materials include beech birch maple sap and other resins used for tea kettle and coffee pot handles

I know not what the future holds in God’s love

A reflective verse on divine mercy guiding life and death, urging trust in the Lord amidst suffering. It emphasizes faith, obedience, and growth through trials, echoing Romans 8:38 about being kept in Christ’s love and care. The speaker assures steadfast faith and divine ordering of life’s mysteries.

God Christ Jesus Lord

Wards of the King Surrender Chippewa Indians Form New Reserve

Non-treaty Chippewas of the Rocky Mountain House district surrender after seeking protection as wards of the king. The Dominion government begins a two township reserve north west of Rocky Mountain House, with Crees from Cypress Hills joining the Chippewas on a reserve to be opened before winter.

Rocky Mountain House Alta Dominion Department of Indian Affairs Cypress Hills Maple Creek Sask

Russia to build ice drifting ship with air support

Following Nansen’s idea Russia plans a 1000 ton ice drifting vessel to study Arctic conditions. Unlike Fram it will be towed by an ice breaker before drifting for four years in the Arctic Ocean and will carry an airplane.

Russia Nansen Fram Arctic Siberia Island Arctic Ocean

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