Train Crashes Into Snowplow At Saskatoon
February 15 in Saskatoon area a passenger train collided with a snowplow work train on a five foot embankment. Three aboard the work train died conductor Harry Atkinson fireman John Foster and another brakeman among the dead.
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Shakytoon, Sask
Ab Kerekta
Eserotelya
Teel
Basiatoon
Reir
Armory Plowstiain Hoarthin
Urea
Overbury
Saskatoon
Harry Atuinton
John Forter
Caught Robbing Freight Cars At Forka N
Caught red handed during a Great Northern freight car burglary Ed McNamara 18 Lloyd McLaren 19 Charles Witvenhaich 21 implicated. The trio entered train 415 on a side track while crews prepared the train. McNamara was captured fleeing as partners fled. Goods valued near 8000 pounds looted. They were jailed for burglary in the third degree and await court.
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Ad Forka
Great Northern
Ed McNamara
Lloyd McLaren
Charles Witvenhaich
Cassidy
Darness
Svenn
McNamara
Hilton
Huts Eilingson
Blue Sunday Law Enforcement Sparks Legal Debate
Mundin N D February reports enforcement of a blue Sunday law with Attorney General Langer denying broad authority and naming Mandan and Hiamarck as cites. County figures Connally and Saieder face charges for Sunday work while Langer plans to summon witnesses for upcoming trials amid public criticism.
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Mundin
Langer
Connolly
Biog Sundey
Bederholm Accidentally Shot Himself While In Penitentiary
Fargo D S an unclear report notes Bederholm accidentally shot himself while living with a companion near his home. The event connects to his prior imprisonment and suggests casual timing around late evening at around eleven o clock.
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Fargo
Bederholm
Man shoots intending to hit woman but kills himself
In Fargo a man named Bederheim raised a revolver at his partner Mrs Sederholm and fired, but the bullet struck him in the head instead, killing him instantly. He had a history of threats and drunkenness after a recent release from state penitentiary.
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Bederheim
Io Fargo
Testate
Sederholm
Chicago Male Quartet at Royal Theatre Saturday Night
If you enjoy vocal music do not miss the program by the Chicago Male Quartet at the Royal Theatre on Saturday evening February 17th. The event offers a lively vocal program with likely popular pieces for a seated audience.
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Chicago
the Royal Theatre
Rhame Man Shot in Face
Bowman North Dakota February 15 Field Grich was shot in the eye at his home south of Rhame by Verne Ostrander after a dispute. A weapon discharged, injuring Grich in the face. Ostrander not yet arrested and faces possible lifelong disfigurement.
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Bowman
N. D
Field Grich
Rhame
Verne Ostrander
Orich
Ortrander
Bay Line to Build Montana Branch Extension
The Bay Line won a contract to construct a 260 mile extension across northern Montana from Whitetail to Coutts Can, forming a coastward main line near the Canadian boundary. The project, intended to connect the Great Northern route with Canada, stalled after World War I and is described as planned to run roughly ten miles south of the Canadian border, north of Glasgow Malta Chinook Havre and Havre region, with mileage near 27 miles north of Havre.
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Minnespolla
Rhoridan
Whitetail
Enemey County
Coutts Can
Sweet Graga
Toole
Vna
Great Northern
Ilana Fon
Montana
Cataolin
Glasgow
Malta
Chinook
Havre
St Séneca
Father Must Support Child in Wiliston Case
Jamen Hendrickson admitted before Andra Frank in Fisk county district court that he is the father of the Negitimiatu child of Trawel Northrup. He was sentenced to pay $10 monthly for 100 months and ordered held in the county jail until he posts bond to secure the payments, with Sheriff Alex Stromaint in charge.
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Wiliston
N. D
Jamen Hendrickson
Andra Frank
Fisk Ttn
Elfin
Sherif
Alex
Stromaint
Explosion Injures McHenry Woman as Dynamite Caps Blows Stove
In McHenry North Dakota on February 15 Mrs. Mike Westernhauser suffered serious injuries when a dynamite cap placed over fresh coal caused a blast. The stove was blown apart and parts struck her husband, with windows and room damaged. A doctor treated her, but recovery was uncertain. the cap had been used for blasting rocks and fell into the coal bin.
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McHenry
N. D
Mike Westernhauser
Woenlerphauner
Convict Charged With Murder in Mandan Trial
February news from North Dakota reports a convict who escaped from the penitentiary and is charged with murder. The man shot and killed a resident near Hebron after breaking from custody, with a second trial postponed amid venue changes and authorities debating custody rights. Starkweather's identification matched the escapee, including scars and moles, prompting authorities to proceed with the trial in Morton and Mercer counties once venue issues are resolved.
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Mandan
N.D
Oed
Wilim
Darkweather
William Caterman
Jack Crowley
Hebron
N. D
Hanley
Sylvan Olson
Board of Control
Jesse Blark
Morton County
Lat
Siete Authorit'es
Mercer ‘Oun Yoffelala
It’s splendid for the wheat weather oddly praised
The weather man is busy inventing new designs as storms and slush grip the land. The Optimar proclaims it splendid for the wheat while snow and sleet path life with grief and groans.
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Chanka
Hall
Worth Dakota trade mark and branding条
The draft describes a North Dakota state trade mark design to certify quality across articles. It features an arch Keystone motif with the word North below the plates and the phrase Quality. The mark includes a state ribbon and the letters TM to indicate trademark status.
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North
Dakota
United Plate
Hansioga
Parandare
Man Frozen to Death in Storm in Crosby North Dakota
Axel W Flaid 36, employed on the Clig Poting farm five miles southwest of a town, froze to death during a severe blizzard that swept the area last Saturday night. Rex Poling and Clif Poling aided the search. Field lived alone and went out to look for horses near the barn before disappearing. The body was found Sunday afternoon two and a half miles southeast of the farm buildings. Mrs Field, the deceaseds mother, arrived from Blair Wisconsin. burial planned in Blair.
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Crosby
N. D
Axel w.Flaid
Bligeard
Field
Rex Polog
Rex
Poling
Blow Fatal to Small Child in St John ND
A two year old girl died after her brother, aged two, struck her with a wrench while they played. The incident occurred near St John North Dakota on a February day. The children were the daughter of Mr and Mrs Langan. The blow caused internal hemorrhage leading to the death of the girl.
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St. John, N. D
Mra Langan
Hte
Manitoba? Minot arson arrest and bonds set
Ani ro Connor of Minot was arrested by Sheriff Treiberg and brought before H. A. Ball to answer two arson charges. A bare along the house occupied by Mr and Mrs Peter Lizakowski was found alight after kerosene saturated rags. Investigations pointed to Connor as perpetrator. Bonds fixed at 800 and 700 dollars, respectively.
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Mints
Aniro Connor
Minot
Sheri Treiberg
H. A. Ball
Cetflor
Minto
Peter Lizakowski
Lazikowski
Connor
Cetoor
Ball
Cennor
Nonas
School Notes from Bowbells District 22 Visit
District 22 School Nu 1 Harry Osborne and parents visited Bowbells. He expects to return in a few days. The teacher invites all patrons to visit anytime. Some locals circulated false statements and should have visited the school first to judge fairly.
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Harry Osborne
Bowbells
The Tobacco Handicap Report
Fragmented OCR text references a tobacco related handicap event with mentions of a cigar and locations. Specific names, dates, or outcomes are unclear, leaving only partial hints of a horse or race context and a local setting.
Tobacco Use Discouraged for Students by Railways and Industry
The text notes railways refuse to hire anyone who uses alcohol and other major industries, including Mr. Holison’s, avoid employing smokers. Dr Harvey Wiley warns boys who smoke harm athletic achievement, studies, and health, leading to poorer prospects and early misuse of narcotics.
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Holison
Harvey W. Wiley
Injuries Result in Death of White
Derrick White, early Bismarck settler, died after a blow with a stove poker during a New Year’s Eve dispute at Front street shack. Fred House allegedly struck White, leading to a coroner’s verdict of death from the weapon. House remains jailed on assault with a dangerous weapon. bail set at 1000, likely manslaughter charge. Funeral held at St Mary’s Catholic Church.
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Bismarck
N. D
Fred House
Front Street
Derrick White
White
House
Ryan
J. J, Roop
H. B. Neighbor
A. P
Anderson
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Woman Kills Self on Great Northern Train
Grand Forks North Dakota February 15 Mrs Hol Laverne 20 near here shot and killed herself on a Great Northern train last night. Authorities say she likely acted over domestic troubles and had friends in Grand Forks who suspect personal strife sparked the tragedy.
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Grand Forks
N.D
Clean up spring effort to polish town in spring
A fragmented editorial urges a town cleanup this spring to remove winter debris and improve looks. It stresses attitude and planning, noting some tasks may wait, but emphasizes making the area clean and presentable from end to end.
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Wholezonia
Montana Sheriff Gets His Man
Deputy Sterl Teal of Sheridan county Montana killed Joe Waterous a second wild west outlaw this year in a pre dawn pursuit near Glasgow after Waterous rode a stolen horse and fired on Teal and Dickman a coroner jury ruled the shooting justifiable homicide in a dramatic frontier encounter with the notorious horse thief and felon.
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Waterous
Glasgow
Mont
Tea
Julier Dickman
Horace
Protective association formed to curb cattle theft in Grasny Butte region
Belfield North Dakota February 15 A farmers and stockmen corporation named the Western North Dakota Protective association is organized to protect members from cattle theft and to enforce laws on the display of hides and butcher records. The group aims to deter thieves and safeguard horses and cattle lost to theft in this region.
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Belfield
N. D
Grasny Butte
Western North Dakota Protective Association
Thanes
Plowman Finds Hidden Treasure Near Minot North Dakota
In Minot area on October 11 1916 Wallace Henckel while plowing near an old haystack uncovered a leather sack containing a roll of weathered banknotes and a pile of gold and silver coins. Rumors of more cash surface as the find becomes public sparking interest among local residents and potential claimants.
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N. D
North Dakota
Wallace
Reneket
Alfred Larsen
Ale
Wall Street
Henckel
Henriet
Mrlarnen
Minot
Pacears
Wpy
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