Rattling Good Bout In Minot Draws Large Crowd
A February Minot boxing card featured Gurley Ulrich defeating Chicago’s Jack Ryan in ten quick rounds in a clean, evenly matched main event. Local preliminaries included Nelson vs Morris, Kim Ball vs Fitz, with Nelson securing the decision. Referee Art McGahey awarded Ulrich the victory as Ryan was knocked down twice in the third and once in the tenth.
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Minot
North Dakota
Gurfey” Ulich
Jack Ryan
Chicago
Gurley
Ryan
Kim Ball
Fitz
Mark Nelson
Young Morris
Fargo
Nelson
Morris
Mark
Art McGahey
Williston
Ulrich
Towner ND News Highlights Pension Increase and Local Finances
N D February 21 Elder L H Sh i ery veteran of the Civil War receives a pension raise from 16 to 24 monthly through United States Senator McCumber. Local stockholders meet at the Towner creamery. it plans to reopen next spring with renewed energy after winter closure. A February 25 special city election will decide waterworks bonding. McHenry County politics show candidates Little Marshall Johnson Hansbrough in a heated senatorial tally. The new McHenry County courthouse, nearing completion by late April, stands as a county pride.
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Towner
N. D
L. H. Shiery
United States
McCumber
Shiery
North Dakota
Towner Creamery
Horace Bagsey
The
Tribune
J. L. Killion
News and Stockman
Johnson
Havana Sanitation Plan for $10 Million Water System
Plans to spend nearly $10 million to improve Havana sanitation include a full water and sewer system. Governor Magoom outlines the project awaiting final approval from Secretary Taft and with concurrence from Secretary Root and President Roosevelt. Work under the contract is to begin immediately and be completed within four years, aiming to finish a quarter before the current Cuban occupation ends.
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Taft
Palma
Cuba
Magoon
McGlyney & Rokeby
Reilly
Clenfugos
Mariano Telephone Company
Mariano
Havana
Scovel & Co
Washington
Magoom
Tatt 4Ipoo
Root
Roosevelt
Wood
McGibney & Rokeby
Naval Sponsors Form in Washington for Navy Vessels
In Washington a new patriotic group named the Society of Naval Sponsors was launched for women who have served as sponsors for U S navy vessels. The meeting in Continental Hall adopted plans, elected officers, and awaits further actions including addresses by Admiral Dewey and Admiral Schley. Annie Keth Frazier led the organizing effort.
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Naval
Washington
Feminine Patriotic Society
Society of Naval Sponsors
United States Navy
Continental Hall
Dewey
Schley
Army and Navy
White House
Loeb
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Annapolis
Academy
Misa Annie Keth Frazier
Frazier
Tennessee
Union
Maine
Havana Harbor
Frederick Coudert
New York
Pine Tree
Portland
San Francisco
Coudert
Pacific
Boston
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Corporations Lose Rights Under North Dakota Inquiry
Ayer Farmers Elevator Company is listed among corporations organized under North Dakota law whose certificates of authority have been cancelled for failure to comply with Section 4186 of the Revised Codes of 1905, losing the right to do business.
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North Dakota
Ayer Farmers’ Elevator Company
Greek man held by federal officers in Fargo arrest
Fargo police arrested W Harris a Greek man living on Front street for opening a registered letter addressed to another man. The case arose after he used a prominent attorney to sue George Economus for 55 dollars, the note turned out to be stolen. He was arraigned before United States Commissioner Montgomery with a preliminary hearing set.
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Fargo
N. D
W. Harris
Lower Front Street
Wade
Karria
George Economus
Economus
Karra
United States
Montgomery
Shot In The Hand At East First Street Restaurant
Hans Balerud, an employee at M. O. Leglen’s on East First street, was shot in the hand while attempting to disarm Tov Kirkjordre who flourished a revolver. Balerud says Kirkjordre has been intoxicated recently and the weapon discharged as he reached for it. The bullet passed through his hand and narrowly missed his head. Dr. Thor Mocller treated Balerud as police searched for Kirkjordre.
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Minot
North Dakota
Hans Balerud
M. O. Leglen
East First Street
Tov Kirk
Jordre
Balerud
Kirkjordre
Tim
Balerid
Thor Mocller
Hearst Independence League Considers Third National Ticket
Chicago February reports the Hearst Independence League may launch a fourth national ticket this year. Leaders from New York Boston and San Francisco arrive for a Chicago conference to discuss making the league a national body and planning a national convention. William Randolph Hearst expected to speak. a platform to be outlined. If Bryan is not nominated by Democrats the league may field a Bryan headed third ticket.
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Chicago
Hearst Independence League
Gelf
Hearst
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Independence League
William Randolph Hearst
Denver
Bryan
Washington
Lee for Senator Minor North Dakota
February report notes John Lee and James Johnson as potential candidates for state senator from the district in the June primaries. With A. Johnson seeking the governorship, speculation grows on who will enter the senate race. A local politician says Sheriff John J. Lee may run, and James Johnson is also discussed as a strong contender, promising an interesting contest.
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Minor
North Dakota
John Lee
James Johnson
A. Johnson
Nominnion
John J. Lee
Sharpe Withdraws From North Dakota Governor Race
J B Sharpe of LaMoure county withdraws from the Republican nomination race for governor due to his health and his sister’s illness. He has left for California and may be away for some time, notifying loyal Republicans that he has withdrawn before the primaries.
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Benator Sharpe
LaMoure County
California
North Dakota
J. B. Sharpe
Duluth Reports Big Dividends From Water and Light
Duluth on February 20 the city water and light department filed its annual report showing the city set the pace for municipal plant management nationwide. It notes rate cuts of over half yet covers operation and maintenance expenses interest on bonds and continued investment for plant extensions.
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Duluth
City Water and Light Department
People's Planes Duluth Taxpayers Profit From Plants
The municipal owned plants show earnings of 200000 with net over costs 86700 in 1907 up from prior years. The city reports over 3250000 capital, saving taxpayers 1500000 since purchase. Water and gas piping expanded, though some ironclad rules noted. Estimates predict net earnings at least 126000 this year.
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People's Business
Duluth
Uith Water
War Foe Water Service
Cas Vnee
Beers and whiskey blamed for insanity in Minnesota case
Dr Thayer from the state hospital at Fergus Falls testified in the Neumanville damage suit in Duluth that two glasses of beer daily and occasional whisky can drive a man insane. He said alcohol is a chief cause of insanity as 1400 patients were under care. The $10,000 suit alleges an August 1906 beating by Iverson drove Neumanville to insanity.
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Thayer
Hoss Pital
Pergns Falls
Minn
Neumanville
Duluth
Iverson
Favor Littleton Measure Faces Committee Hurdle
Grand Forks February 19 Congress man Thomas F Marshall reports in a letter to State s Attorney Wineman that he is in complete harmony with the Littleton bill intended to prevent liquor shipments to prohibition states He notes the main difficulty is securing the bill’s release from the committee and hopes it will be reported soon.
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Bill Gut
Marshall
Grand Forks
Wineman
Thomas F. Marshall
Prohibition
Contests in St Louis Primary Delegation Fight
In St Louis on February 20 Republicans clash as voters pick delegates for the state convention. Party faction leaders J D Howe and Thomas K Niedringhaus lead opposing camps across the twenty eight wards for control of the St Louis delegation.
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St. Louis
J. D. Howe
Thomas K. Niedringhaus
Repubean
Hearing on Race Tracks Abolish Gambling in Albany
Arrange ments have been completed by the reades and judiciary committees of the state senate and assembly to hold a joint hearing tomorrow on the hills abolishing race track gambling.
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Albany
Reades
Judiciary
State Senate and
Assembly
New England Kennel Club Opens 24th Boston Dog Show
The Hub hosts the New England Kennel Club dog exhibition at Mechanics Hall. The event opens today and runs through February 19, showcasing barks and bites as the greatest display in the hub’s history.
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Boston
Hub
Mechanics Hall
New England Kennel Club
Odessa Bride to Wed in Green Bay After World Journey
Aona Adler of Odessa Russia arrives after a long world journey to join her lover William Baerman in Green Bay Wisconsin. They plan to marry the following day in a ceremony that caps a remarkable voyage.
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Green Bay
Wis
Aona Adler
Odessa
Russia
William Baerman
Committee to Meet March 3 in Minot for County Convention
Local Republican Central Committee members will convene in Minot on Tuesday March 3 at eleven in the evening to set dates for county caucuses and determine the site for the county convention. The convention will elect delegates to the state Republican convention to be held in Minot on May 14.
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Ward County Central Committee
Minot
Nori Dakota
Febusky
Itose Whita
Ue Ward
Republican Central
Minet
Mareth
Minel
Minnesota to Offer Practical Farming Courses for Rural Schools
A summer program at St Paul experimental station will train public school children and teachers in practical farming. Experts, lectures, and noon conferences will cover crop raising, soils chemistry, dairying, and farm management. The initiative, backed by state university and officials, aims to improve rural education in agriculture over about three weeks.
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St. Pak Minn
Vic
Minnesota Public School
Childdren
Amily
Ad Duliers
Ediedrian
St Daud
Orta
Obrahnieblech
Minnesota
St. Paul
Como Park
Mataria
Six injured in twin canoe boat collisions near Calhoun Boulevard
In Minneapolis on Tak Calhoun Boulevard last night six people were severely injured in two canoe boat collisions. Vera Stanchfield, hospitalized in semi conscious condition at Dr. Russell Wilcox's home, is not expected to die. Mrs. Charles Alatram suffered chest trauma from a bowsprit. other injured were men.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Vera Stanchield
Don Hes
Russel Wilcox
Calhoun Boulevard
Raiden
Charles Alatram
Northwood Youth Reclaims Stolen Wheat Check Funds
Northwood North Dakota February 19 a local youth and an East Grand Forks youth were involved in a wheat check theft of 214 dollars. The Northwood boy admitted a false statement after detention and the missing 214 dollars were recovered from a barn.
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Northwood
N. D
East Grand Forks
Falashood
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Curley
Exciting Conttst
Ayer
Artesian Well Company
Lithtville
Antler Horse Company
Antler
Beeman Company
O. A. Valley City
Brockett
Creamery Company
Bottineau
Bottineau Creamery Company
Barney Creamery Association
Barney
Cleveland Co-operative Creamery
Cleveland
Citizens’ Mercantile Company
Harvey
Castoria Company
Cash Bazaar
Ashley
Cavaller Roller Mill Company
Cavaller
Cayuga Mill & Grain Company
Cayuga
Citizens’ Lumber Company
Kensal
Crary Creamery Company
Creary
Cole Harbor Lumber Company
Cole Harbor
the Courtant Company
Casselton Telephone Company
Casselton
Calvin Realty Company
Calvin
Dakota Elevator Company
Drayton Milling Company
Drayton
Dakota Machinery Company
Devils Lake
Devils Lake Fair and Driving Association
Devils Lake Horse Sale Company
Dickinson
Dakota-Montana Adjustment Company
Elk Valley Mill Company
Fargo Gold and Copper Mining Company
Forman Creamery Company
Forman
Sorosters’ Building Association
Olga
Farmer Mercantile Company
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Dickingson
Farmers’ Land Company
Farmers' Elevator & Supply Company
Bowbells
Griggs County Creamery Association of
Cooperstown
Gamma Botta Ranch Company
Glen Ulen
Schmidt, Guiock & Hellman Company
Anamoose
Union Land Company
Flora
der Volksfreund
Valley Land Company
Hoople
Wishek Creamery Associa Ition
Wishek
Valley City Drug Company
Valley City
the Widden Company
Aneta
Walsh County Agricultural Fair Association
Park River
Woodman Hall Association
Hope
Wyndmere Drug Company
Wyndmere
Wolf Telephone Company
Tolna
Federal
Act
Tov Kirk- Jordre
Lee
Sharpe
Water and Light Department
Littleton
Shairman Rose
Vera Stanchfield
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