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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
6
Henry Bolot, a boarder, shot Marquis Chirboune after Chirboune, jealous over Bolot's attentions to Bolot's wife, confronted him in Bolot's room. Mrs Chirboune intervened but Bolot fired, striking Chirboune, who died soon after.
In the Como yards early yesterday morning three masked bandits robbed freight cars on Burlington No. 054 as it stopped for water. A brakeman was forced to drop his lantern and surrender, while the robbers opened sealed cars containing silks bound for Canada and fled with the valuables.
Fargo deputy sheriff relays Gold Tooth Murphy confession about Grace Burins murder in the Red River last August. Reward offered. detectives on case. Sulphur Springs Bank vault robbed of cash and valuables. four men escape on horses westward. Red Wing hosts Aurora Ski club tournament. Ole Olsen wins friers? with jumps of 79 and 102 feet.
A missionary recounts a Mandarin exposing etiquette by calling his wife many degrading names to show politeness. The host insists such abuse is customary courtesy, revealing the paradox of etiquette as controlling behavior toward women. The missionary notes the shock of hearing men devalue their wives.
Army observer laments moving stations and heavy duties while shouldering cooking and housework costs. He notes wife ill, cannot hire a cook at forty dollars monthly, and questions if a senior officer can both perform duties and manage household tasks without resigning or cutting standards.
A comely southern woman confides that sharing a striking resemblance to someone she looks like causes awkward encounters. She recounts riding a Grand Central crossseat, startling a fellow passenger who wept upon recognizing her, fearing she resembled a lost daughter or sister.
Nathan Straus urges American mothers to pasteurize milk to protect children. He cites world scientific opinion and a Brussels congress warning against raw milk due to tuberculosis risks. He notes that not only the poor but wealthy babies are harmed by raw milk and asserts Americans know more about the subject than others.
Mrs. Custer purchases 16 acres in Broxville to honor her husband Gen. Custer by erecting a large memorial home. The site, pleasantly situated, is expected to attract aged literary women and other arts and literary residents nearby.
A formal debate opens with a dogmatic remark that no intelligent person pays ghosts attention. Miss Day enne counters, suggesting interest only if the ghost has secured an introduction through proper channels.
A white boy named Nods, raised by Nez Perce amidst hardship, is found by Sandy Smith after a brutal attempt by his biological father to reclaim him. Facing danger and a looming purchase offer, Sandy defends and ultimately secures Nods by leaving the gulch for a kinder life in Canada Gulch with family and loyal companions.
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