Digest of the News Worth Telling From The Standard
Digest of the news notes a treasury department warning to workers an ante election. land office reports about 750000 acres of lands surveyed and unsurveyed. North Dakota battleship near 80 percent done with mid July completion and November launch. wireless stations at Fort Gibson and Nome Alaska operational. Haven Utah fire destroys railroad town. half of West Toronto stockyards wiped out. rail spread derails four coaches near Pueblo with no injuries. six year old Lone Tree boy drowns in vault incident. Lindemann Hovgerson stove plant Milwaukee fire losses. Buffalo milling plant fire destroys facility. J F Tupper and son drown in Shake River Idaho. car repair shop explosion from leaking gas. Henry Bolk gored by a bull near Sheffield Iowa.
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Treasury Department
Heekwan Winthrop
Theeneral Land Office
North Dakota
Gen. Allen
The
Arty
Fort Gibson
Nome
Alaska
Seattle
Wash
Haven
Reno
Lens
West Toronto
Ont
Pueblo
Colo
Bina Carl
Evan Carl
Lone Tree
Laws
Lindermann-Hovgerson Company
Ailwaukee
A. H. Engel
Bufalo
J. F. Tupper
Shake River
Twin Falls
Idaho
Mateh
J. M. Slusher
Marshalltown
Mixed international notes and a tragic bridal suicide report
The item reports schools in Christiania closing due to a smallpox outbreak. It notes tensions at the U.S. border, a Strassburg dispatch on imperial maneuvers, and Turkish naval reorganization with a French adviser. A London solicitor’s will divides funds between a convent and jewelry if the widow refuses. A bride, on her honeymoon with Prof. Rudolph Apitzer, jumped from the Bix Marck tower to her death. The Tokio exposition postponement sparks government debate. Also mentions Karl Borwin’s death from rheumatic heart disease in Metz.
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Chrisania
Strassburg
Germany
Imperi Maneuvera J
Towekish
Michael Hanmore
London
Rudolph Apitzer
Sternbars
Bixmarck
Horingsdorf
Hua- Daud
Tokio
Frightful Accidents and Crimes Across the Nation
A series of mishaps and crimes from towns including New Hampton and Miltsburg report injuries and fires, while scenes of drownings and robberies unfold. Incidents involve a threshing machine injury near New Hampton, a dog saving a Miltsburg family, a boat overturn on Lake Windip, jewelry thefts in Rhodes Iowa, and a New York murder linked to a bank of suspects. Additional items reference a nurse and public figures, with broader notes on political tensions, strikes, and Cuban election plans.
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New Hampton
Frank Stather
Joseph Sehell
Miltsburg
David E. Thompson
Mexico
Mexico City
Joseph Houston
Burl
Lake Win Dips
Charles Relas
Knott County
Crookston struck by cloudburst floods homes
Storm drops 57-100 inches of rain across the Red River valley causing basement floods and extensive damage in Crookston Minnesota. Businesses and residences suffer $241,000 to $20,0000 in losses as warehouses and stock are ruined and threshing delayed. The storm also impacts Jamestown North Dakota Lakota North Carolina and surrounding areas with hail lightning and wind.
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Crookson
Minn
Key River
Jamestown
N. D
Lyon Elevator Company
Alfred
Teninihe
Lakota
N. C
Reveals Brutal Murder of River Laborer Found
The body of a laborer was recovered from the Red River near the government boat Oxami. Officials found neck injuries and signs of foul play with no water in the lungs, suggesting homicide rather than drowning. Authorities estimate the body had been in the river less than three days.
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Murd
Red River
Capt
Hayes
Oxami
Depot Thefts Charged Involving Youth at Cigar Stores
East Grand Forks September 7. George Opsahl eighteen, a night depot employee, was arrested on wholesale theft charges. He allegedly stole large quantities of cigars, tobacco, candy and other goods and sold much of it to Steve Scherer who runs a Grand Forks cigar shop.
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Grand Forks
N. Db
Northern Pacific
East Grand Forks
George Opsahl
Opsahl
Steve Scherer
Prominent Albany Family Member Charged with Peonage
Minor B. Jackson, a scion of a leading local family, was arraigned in Albany before U S Commissioner D C Benjamin on charges of conspiracy and peonage. Authorities expect sensational developments as the case moves forward.
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Albany
B. Jackson
United States
D. ¢. Benjamin
Platform Falla One Killed In Steel Plant Incident
Wheeling September 2 One man was killed and three others seriously hurt at the Bellaire plant of the Carnegie Steel company yesterday. The accident disrupted operations and prompted investigations by local authorities.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Bellaire
Carnegie Steel Company
Elevator operator saves girl from fall in Chicago
A man, identified as Shilling, attempted to throw his 21 year old daughter from the top of the Auditorium observatory in Chicago. Elevator worker John Richardson grappled with him and prevented the fall as detectives arrived to detain the assailant.
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Chicago
Shiling
Mem
Shilling
Kickakee
Maniac
Chicao
Hie Ie
Lady Observatory
Jer Ery
John Richardson
Observatory
Richardson
Heaitl Richardson
Miss Annie Peck Tries Mount Huascaran Again
Annie S. Peck of Providence on Aug 14 reached 25 000 feet on Mount Huascaran before illness of a guide forced her to return. The Peruvian peak near Lima is believed the highest in the Western Hemisphere, rising above volcanic summits south of Peru.
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Huascaran
Lina
Peru
Annie S. Peck
Providence
Mount
Sailors From President’s Yacht Barred at Oyster Bay Pavilion
Sailors from the president’s yacht Sylph in uniform were refused admittance to a dancing pavilion at Innside Inn Oyster Bay on a busy opening night. An attendant blocked them from the floor after they tried to join dancers, prompting a lengthy argument over Navy dress code.
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Oyster Bay
Sylpil
Bee
Toger Williams
Innside Inn
Oyster May
Sonshore
Pavis
Sylph
United States Navy
La Crosse Man Walks Home With Clothes Lost Beside Tracks
William Summers, in La Crosse Wisconsin, walked nearly three miles after leaving his clothes in a pond and wading to retrieve scented lilies. He dressed in found overalls to chase a moving train that carried his box and clothing away, eventually recovering $3 of his garments near the city yards.
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la Crosse
Wis
William Summers
Wittoy
St Paul Road
Summers
Mineeli
Isles
Mystery in his death seen in Canton tragedy
Mrs. C. B. Milligan wife of Rev. Millzan the Canton Ohio minister found dead of gunshot wounds yesterday at his home in Canton The minister’s sister C B Agnew of Cleveland who had been summering at Oswegatchie Beach Waterford left for the scene of the tragedy with Mrs Agnew
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Darglirs
Rhodes
Towa
Joseph and
Lowa Adler
Pra
New York
Sanevel J. Rosesibloom
Windber
Trenton
Ohio
Tenry Frecka
Robert Frowine
Republican State Committee
Arthur D. Adams
Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Iit
Washington
Morris Stein
Mary Bayard
Des Moines
Sten Porter
Mystlery
Loudenville
Kid Royal
Ben
Pose
Mont
Royal
Sion
Edward Mooney
Philadelphia
Polipemar Harrington
Anthony Davié
Pratt City
Ala
Ted Ngon
Ambish
Tle
Big Bady
New London
Conn
C. B. Milligan
Millzan
Canton
C. B. Agnew
Cleveland
Oswegatchie Beach
Waterford
Rebels Send Ultimatum Demands to Shah
A dispatch from Tabriz reports rebels in Teheran pressing Shah with an ultimatum due within five days. They demand a ministry from their party, exile of ex-regime officials, full amnesty, and the immediate convocation of a national assembly.
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Shah
St. Petersburg
Tabriz
Two Deputies Save Negro From Lynch Mob in Arizona
Sept 1 report says Frank Batnter, a Negro, was j ailed after Ernest Phillips, a white man, was shot. Local deputies drew revolvers and held back several hundred armed men, transferring the prisoner to an automobile and taking him to Tombstone for confinement.
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Arizona
Sista
Towglis
Frank Bat Ter
Ernest Phillips
Depuy Shevtin
Tre
Butler
Tombstone
Nesva
New Orleans Child With Double Head Under Knife
A New Orleans baby born with two heads will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove the second head. Surgeons expect the operation to draw local interest and involve several specialists.
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New Orleans
Cornerstone Laid and Luther Hospital Dedicated
In Eau Claire Wisconsin on September 1 the cornerstone of Luther hospital was laid and the dedication held yesterday afternoon. Rev M C Waldahl of Me Thilan led the cornerstone ceremony and Irvine I Lentoat of Superior delivered the dedication address at the grounds.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Luther Hospital
M. C. Waldahl
Me Thilan
The
Hospital Association
Iafd
Irvine I. Lentoat
Superior
Two Flood Victims Missing In Cimarron River Disaster
Trinidad Colo Sept 1 All but two of the nineteen persons who perished in the Cimarron river flood at Folsom New Mexico Friday have been recovered. Property losses are estimated at one million dollars.
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Trinidad
Colo
Cimarron
Folsom
N. M
Lightning Strikes GF College Tower in North Dakota
A lightning bolt struck the Grand Forks college tower on September 1 causing destruction to part of the structure and damage estimated in the hundreds of dollars. No injuries reported.
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College
Grand Forks
N. D
Grand Forks College
Thief Steals Foundation Stone From New Memorial Hospital
In Tachl Austria on Sept 1, an unknown thief stole the foundation stone of a hospital memory to honor the late Emperor. The stone was lifted during a ceremony and the casket with the document and usual inscriptions vanished. no trace of the thief is known.
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New Memorial Hospital
Tachl
Austria
Friids
Joseph
Lnte
Minte
Child Killed by Auto in Port Washington
In Port Washington Wisconsin a touring car driven by Mr. and Mrs. C M Ohlsen from Oak Park struck ten year old daughter of Frank Benick. The girl, 11, suffered a fractured skull and was unconscious with no hopes of recovery.
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Port Washington
Wis
Machine
C. M. Ohlsen
Oak Park
Frank Benick
Civil War Fears Rise as Persia Faces Internal Turmoil
On the eve of the Civil War era in Teheran, reports say all provinces are in anarchy and the country stands on the brink. News from Nuddea states Liberal Mushtarids are heading to Persia to declare a holy war against the shah among the Djat people.
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Teheran
Nuddea
Persia
Burgess Confesses Assault on Child in Cando North Dakota
George P Burgess already jailed for a prior assault in Bismarck penitentiary confesses to attacking Catherine McKinnon ten year old daughter of Mia Elinor Hawkes formerly of Bemidji Minnesota. The crime occurred near Cando where the Hawkes family has been staying for a month.
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Cando
N. D
George P. Burgess
Bismarck
Catherine McKinnon
Mia
Elinor Hawkes
Bemidji
Minn
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Sibleton
South Dakota
Henry Bolk
Sheffield
Iowa
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Rame
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Calumet
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Quen
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Gov. Hughes
Saratoga County
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Roosevelt
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Ma. Boon
Head
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Jon Farragut
Crookston
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Ky Long
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President
Adam
Howard Baucock
First National Hint, Sisseton
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JJ Batterton
All Gobles
Onleeroma
Calmongou's
Sibbrton
Sonrn DiKora Lyhomas, MD. D
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Palace Drug Store
Dak
Osteopath
Omee
Wood Bros
Milbank SD
A. Betaplan
Maple Street
Bouthe Dakota
K, Bowe
Henry Goebel
China
Roberts
Day and Marshall Cov
Wits
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Stonesout
Canidae
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Standard Office
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Harrower
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Lene Eee
Pemodh
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Ruenigt
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C. L. Gates
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Swanson Rneumatic Cart Company
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