Guthrie Freed After Five Day Trial Not Guilty Verdict
Frank Guthrie, accused of killing his brother Ed Guthrie at Overly on November 24, was found not guilty after a five day trial. Judge Goss advised a verdict of not guilty, citing insufficient evidence to sustain a conviction. Guthrie testified in self defense as witnesses described a drunken state of the victim. The trial featured extensive objections and lengthy court sessions, ending with the jury verdict and Guthrie leaving the courtroom a free man.
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Frank Guthrie
Overly
Goss
Guthrie
Courant
Dra. Johnson
Halldorson
Fourls
Dre. McKay
Casavan
Ed. Guthtrie
The Morwood Case Opens as Guthrie Trial Ends
The Morwood case in Guthrie follows the Guthrie trial, drawing wide interest due to prominent local figures Grant Trimble and C N Morwood both owning major departments in Weethope. Witnesses include Alstor Drake who printed the anonymous circular circulated to farmers criticizing a cooperative store scheme, with several farmers testifying about receiving copies.
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Morwood
Guthrie
Ve. C. N. Morwood
Grant Trimble
Trimble
Weathope
Alstor Drake
Westhope Standard
Morwooil
Notz Hare
Matt Johnson takes editorial charge of Bottineau Courant
Matt Johnson is named editor of The Bottineau Courant and will steer the paper from the editorial page. Reports highlight his prior work with Omemee Herald and other North Dakota papers, with reinforce plans for independence and Republican alignment. The community and press figures wish him success while noting his editorial strength and mechanical skill. In related items, Donald McIntosh faces a bigamy charge as his family remains in Bottineau while others pursue Canada involvement.
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Matt Johnson
Bottineau Courant
Johnson
Bottineau
Omemee Herald
The
Courant
Glenburn
Bottineau County
Grandin Chronicle
Hillsboro
Omemes Herald
Josh Quamme
Traill County
North Dakota
Willow City Eagle
Visié
Matt Johnsou
Omemee
Courant Publishing Co
Omemeo Herald
Gourant
Donald McIntosh
Canada
Alice Roosevelt and Longworth wedding in Washington
Washington readers anticipate a national event as Miss Alice Roosevelt and Nicholas Longworth plan to wed at high noon. The piece notes public invitations, weather alignment, and extensive press attention, while touching on Capitol debates over rate legislation and other congressional theater.
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Waebington
D. C
Washington
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Mias
Alice
Weather Bureau
Senate Committee On Interstate Commercce
Dolliver
Aldrich
United States
Continent
Masons Present Jewel to Thomas Sims at Tuscan Lodge
Members from across the county gather at the Masonic hall for a social evening honoring Thomas Sims, four years as Worshipful Master. Judge Gosa praises Sims, the P W M jewel is presented, and the McGinley Comedy Co entertains with a lively band and program until 1:30.
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Masonic
Thomas Sims
Rem
Sima
Weathope
Souris
Willow City
Omemee
Rygg
John H. G. Turner
Thos, Sims
Judge Gosa
Goas
Sims
Tuscan Lodge
Thomas Sima
A. F
A. M
Bottineau, N. D
Sime
McGinley Comedy Co
McGinleys
Bob McGinley
Miss Hoskins
Claude Woods
McGinley Comedy Co at Bottineau Opera House
The Bob and Eva McGinley Comedy Company performed Monday and Tuesday at Bottineau's opera house. The cast included Lizette Hosking Claude Woods and J E Shafer with a letter noting T A King visits Riverside Colorado from Banff. Bottineau ex-pats in Riverside include the Normans Whites and several Clark Seifert McDougall Noble families.
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McGinley
Bob and
Eva McGinley
Bottineau
Opera House
Lizette Hosking
Claude Woods
J. E. Shafer
Wm. Wilkiinson
Riverside
Col
T. A. King
Weathope
Banff
Canada
Norman White
Clark
Seifert
Allan McDougall
Westhope
Noble
W. B. Noble
Willow City social notes and theatre success
A busy week in Willow City features visitors from nearby towns, a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Crotteau, and recovery of William Holt with crutches. The charity production A Country Kid drew a full house, with local talent and musical acts praised. Engagements include gatherings hosted by the Stewarts for Dr. Thyng, a sleighing party to the Lizotte farm, and church events as Rev. Campeau and Mr. Muhaney spoke.
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Geo. Pertin
Billy Collins
Willow City
Fred Heath
Harry Shannon
Killarney
Manitoba
Mr. Heath
Harry
Phoa
Opsahl
Guthrié
Ladite
Catholic’ Church
Professor Smith
Ethel Marshall
Eddie Ferrin
D. K. Thyng
Misa Amma Carlson
Geo. Pepin
Tanguay
Campeau
Mra. Thyng
Romeo Campeau
Omemeo
Geo. Perrin
Mise Fabiola LaBerge
Mesdames Stewart
LaBerge
Lizatte
Cooke
Thyng
August Lizotte
Martin Kimm
Fabiola LaBerge
Meneers
J. N. Peat
Alfred Lizotte
P. N. LaBerge
Dra. Thyng and
Barton
Munk
Ole Lovlie
Louise
Phillip Lemay
Bottineau
Col
Arthur Berthiaume
J. H. Cook
Local Notes and Plans for Town Development
Our special correspondent reports residents socializing with Johnsons and Thorne families, trains improving, mail service returning, and a landlord trip to Bottineau. Local attorneys Tyler and Woodward boast growing practice. A proposal seeks a 125 barrel flour mill, larger than prior plans but with a smaller bonus, seen as favorable. A Minot man eyes a local liquor factory to boost interest, and two railroads are presented as a benefit.
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Boone
Bottineau
Tyler & Woodwarl
Business Association
Souris News Highlights Local Movements and Weather
Souris, N D February 21 1908. Pater Scott manager of Bottineau Courant passes through Souris on the line’s train. G Ogren visited Bottineau, Peter Boreson Bottineau visitor, William Gottbreth Dunseith miller toured Antler and Westhope for business. Adolph Peterson substitutes for Miss Ronning. Superintendent Christenson commended for securing a substitute. Train on time most days. news scarce as many courted. E M Condit returns with carload of eastern draft horses. Peterson Brothers stocking new store. range of goods from crabs to crab apples. Sleighing good but repairs needed. J E Jenks plans trip to Hunters Hot Springs MT for health. hopes trip benefits in long run.
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Souris
N. D
Pater Scott
Bottineau Courant
G. Ogren
Bottineau
Peter Boreson
Landa
Adolph Peterson
Misa Ronning
Christenson
G. Forsberg
Anorning
Ole O. Myhr
J. Hanson
Metropolis
G. A. Bergess
Harvey
Gladys
Bergess
E. M. Condit
Peterson Broa
J. E. Jenks
Hunters Hot Springs
Montana
Jenks
Farm for sale in Eye County near Mazhasa Otair
Southeast 14 Soc 17 Township 160 Eye 81 offers a small house on 40 acres broken priced at 2750 Renwald Stoevener Land and Loan Co Minot North Dakota note four four date
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Soc
Eye
Mazhasa
Renwald-Stoevener Land and Loan Co
Minot
N. D
For Sale Notice From Renwald Store Land Co Minot
For sale two parcels described as Rec 82 Lot 1 and Lot 2 Range 81 in Minot North Dakota. Listing price set at 2400 dollars by Renwald Store Land and Loan Co. Obvious OCR data present with abbreviated place names and a commercial listing tone.
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Bowen
Blood
Burr
Moorwood
Victor Comartin
Vd. Krueger
David Lundy
J. Gorder
Andrew Newberg
Mozett Vanson
John Burkhart
J. L. Gorder
WM. Schillinger
J.P. Hall
John Edgerton
Echool
the Courant
Brothers of the Press
Washington News Letter
Adams
Pennsylvania
House
Congress
Payne
Wisconsin
Smith
Iowa
Senate
Masons
Jimmy’’Hunt
Bradley
M. E
Nerly
Thornton
J. T. Johnson
Las Thornedna
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Willow
Wmn. Gottbreth
Dunseith
Antler
Shuraday
Bin
Mercer
Latimore
Grand Forks
the Times
Harry Little
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