Roosevelt Bear Story Shocks Bottineau Courant Readers
Collier's bear tale describes Ho Collier and Roosevelt on a hunt in which a large bear is lassoed to a tree and the president jeered for his reluctance to shoot. The swamp guide recounts Roosevelt’s reactions and the comic, daring episode at the camp. The piece emphasizes the president’s personality and the dramatic hunt in Smedes, Mississippi.
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Did “Ho
Mississippi
Hunter
Roosevelt
Smedes
Miss
New York World
Ho Collier
South
Ike
Cone
Chile
Colonel Roosevelt
Laffan
Mason Parker
Jaffan
Keeep
Unique zero temperature system proposed for buildings
Homer T. Yargan of Toledo argues a system to supply zero temperatures on demand by pumping brine through pipes to homes and businesses. Central plant production and massive pumps would push the cooled brine through pipes to refrigerators and iceboxes, surpassing ordinary ice cooling. Moscow underground population reveals cramped troglodyte living. a quarter of the city’s workers, clerks, and children inhabit caverns. The White House exterior gets plain columns with a bronze lantern replacing earlier bracket lamps. Michigan Central files tariff hike with ICC for New York to Chicago trade, raising export provisions by 5 cents and dressed meat by 6 cents, effective Jan 1.
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Homer T. Yargan
Toledo
St. Louis Republic
White House
Washington Dispatch
New York Tribune
Washington
Michigan Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Chicago
Navy reports Marietta returns to La Guayra after Caracao visit
Telegraph from the gunboat Marietta notes the vessel is back at La Guayra with affairs considered quiet. In St Louis the Wabash system posts a notice that wages for skilled labor will be readjusted after a president directed scale review. Superintendents met to discuss a possible advance if the new scale lags behind other lines.
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Washington
Navy Department
Marietta
la Guayra
Caracao
St. Louis
Ex Deputies Sentenced In Fargo Fraud Case
Two ex United States deputy marshals Fred Schindler and W J Hurst pleaded guilty in Fargo to defrauding the government. Schindler drew five years in a Sioux Falls penitentiary and Hurst two years. Rolette County Sheriff A A Taylor received six months in jail and a 2500 dollar fine for a similar offense. Government investigators tracked inflated expense accounts and unused railroad passes over months. Schindler served over a dozen years in the service. A bill in Congress sought Paul Crum of Fargo for army rolls claiming meritorious service at age fifteen, now studying law after being notified he may collect travel pay and subsistence.
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Amido
United States Court
Fargo
Fred Schindler
Rolla
W. J. Hurst
Devils Lake
Schindler
United States Penitentiary
Sioux Fells
Hurst
A. A. Taylor
Rolette County
Paul Crum
Philippines
Nebraskas
North Dakotas
North Dakota
War Department
Art In Jail Now In Fargo Burglary Case
Last August several men were arrested in Fargo on charges of complicity in the burglary of Sullivan's store at Durbin. Two pleaded guilty while others were released for vague evidence. Five ran afoul of time in Moorhead, with two jailed sixty days for holding up a Casselton man. Three more received twenty days for begging. The sixth man endured a harsh spell in jail after a self indulgent spree.
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Art
Fargo
Sullivan's
Durbin
Maeves
Moorhead
Casselton
Theorld
Roosevelt and British labor guests tour U S in philanthropic visit
Alfred Moseley hosts British labor commission representatives in the United States as guests, with Roosevelt and others involved in a touring/visit arrangement. The parties discuss labor questions and philanthropy during the overseas tour.
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Ee Bieshington
Roosevelt
Denot Ie
British Labor Commission
United States
Alfred Moseley
Uncle Joe Cannon Faces Speakership Winds and Demands
An observer predicts Cannon will face pressure from lawmakers he previously denied when Congress reconvenes. The scene centers on the speakership bid and potential fallout as colleagues seek district appropriations, placing Cannon between scrutiny and loyalty.
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Cannon
Hheimmi
Joe
Appropriaters Committee
Washington
New York Tribune
Congress
Fust
Uncle Joe
Deep Blue Sea
One of Senator Hoar's Jokes
A Washington Star report recalls Senator Hoar of Massachusetts showing Boston friends a grand early era residence. He asks why the lawyer could build it, and the senator replies that he did so by his practice and his practices.
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Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Washington Star
Boston
Has Been Wu Ting Fang Says He Is Not Minister Anymore
At a Washington station crowd gathers to bid farewell to Wu Ting Fang, the famed Chinese diplomat, en route to San Francisco and then China. He declares I am not a minister now, I am a has been. General resumption of work follows.
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Wu Ting Fang
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
San Francisco
China
Only Cigarmakers Remain on Strike at Havana
Havana Nov. 27 There was a general resumption of work, except among the cigar makers who still have a few minor points under discussion. Gualberto Gomez, successor of Diego Tamayo the secretary of the government, and General Maximo Gomez played key roles in settling the strike. His speech on Monday night is said to have prevented further rioting.
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Havana
Gualberto Gomez
Diego Tamayo
Maximo Gomez
Killed by an Engine On a Nashua Sidetrack
Elbert E. Skinner was struck by a pilot beam of a passing engine while crossing a sidetrack near Nashua. He was hurled against a train, suffering multiple injuries including the loss of a left arm and one leg and several broken ribs, dying within three minutes.
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Nashua
Elbert E. Skinner
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Bottineau
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