Indian Confessed To Horrible Murder And Conflicting Web
The Indian Sa Ka She Wesunk claimed he was present at the murder but not involved, while Joe Peltier offered multiple conflicting confessions. Prosecutors had charged him before, and the day’s testimonies showed contradictions among the defendants about the killings and the events at the Seidel residence.
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Sa-KaShe-Wesunk
Selder
Joe
Charley
BH. C. Bowen
Alexandra Seidel
Joe Peltier
Goss
Seidel
Amos Hiatt
Charley Peltier
Fake Optician Arrested in North Dakota Town
A Winnipeg man posing as an optician traveled southern and western counties selling notes at a heavy discount. He was arrested in Munich, plead guilty before Justice Warrell, and fined $26 with costs. Authorities warn fakirs to seek proper examination credentials.
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Cerpin
Winnipeg
Ash
Rome Bank
Soo
Nekoma
Loma
Alsen
Sares
Calvin
Munich
McDougall
A. O. Wold
State Board of Examiners
Mge
Fim
Langdon
N. D
Honeymoon Bill Promptly Signed by Ruggles
In a light moment at the table, Ruggles places a bill from his vest, noting Jerry and the cab waited. He signs with a pencil and tells the young lady with large gray eyes that he wishes the bill were larger so their honeymoon could be longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruggles
Jerry
Showing Our Monkey Blood in Monkey Pride
The batsman parades a home run with a chest slap and bragging. A Harvard ethnologist links the gesture to Darwinian theory and compares human vanity to a gorilla beating its breast like a drum. He warns that inflated pride reveals our monkey blood.
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Harvard
Kipling
du Chaillu
Sinful Waste on a Farmer and His Rain Guessing Device
A rustic exchange shows Farmer Barnes flaunting a weather berometer while Mrs. Barnes mocks the gadget, questioning its value and joking about rheumatism as a sign from God. The dialogue captures small town humor and notions of superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Barnes
Hannah
Absent Minded Mrs McIntosh Causes Churchyard Rumpus
A Sunday church scene endures as Mrs. McIntosh’s distracted actions with her dog trigger chaos. The dog disrupts the sermon, deacons chase it, and an umbrella bonnets clash. Mrs. Butterworth suffers a bonnet loss amid vocal protests, while Dr. Potts resumes the flood narrative. Mrs. McIntosh withdraws to a back pew and shifts denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon Jones
Dr. Potts
Mra. Butterworth
Curious Almshouse at St Marys Hospital
A description of St Marys Hospital almshouse dating from 1580 notes it began as a monastery and was converted by Queen Elizabeth into an enduring charity. Eight elderly residents live in rooms off the church, with garden views, coal, kitchen range, water, and amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hospital
Atea
Chapel Choir Seats Echo Monastic Heritage
Chapel daily services linger as choir stalls preserve beautifully carved old oak seats once used by monks, linking current worship with historic monastic heritage.
Missing fortune teller Brad Street in town directory
Miss Gull and Miss Cham discuss a mysterious fortune teller named Brad Street. Gull insists Mr Kidder gave this name, while Chamay wonders why the entry cannot be located in the city directory.
Adept at it Fre visits landscape study
Fragmentary OCR reads like a dialogue about making an exhaustive study of a landscape. The speaker asserts desire to study the area while another replies with a cautious time frame and retention of position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeteenaese
Frm
Widow seeks son for $100000 farm widow adoptions draw thousands
A 45 year old farmer widow with 100000 in property seeks a blond adopted son aged 23 to 25. Humane agent says about 6000 applications pour in from across the nation and Canada, many with photos and hair samples. Most applicants are farmers or have farm experience. some are older or willing to work little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
America
William A. Ziemendorff
Blond
Humane
New York
New Orleans
San Francisco
Montreal
Canada
St. Louis
Mount Etna as a World Climate Map View
Describes Mount Etna showing all climates from frigid to tropical. Notes the belt of trees on the mountain, vineyards and groves at its base, and the surrounding sea with Lipari Panari Stromboli Volcano islands. Reader gazes down on Sicily as a map.
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Mount
Etna
Lipari
Panari
Alteval
Stromboli
Volcano
Sicily
Iechange
Baldwin Receives Army Order for Signal Balloons
Capt Thomas Baldwin secures a 60 day contract to build two observation balloons for the U S Army signal corps costing 5600 dollars. Balloons use vulcanized rubber material claimed to last five times longer than varnished silk and to be easily handled. One balloon 1000 cubic meters, the other 540 cubic meters, can be packed into small packages for rapid deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thomas 8. Baldwin
United States Army
Signal Corps of the Army
Baldwin
Abstinence at Dinners Stirs Witty Family Banter
The text records a witty exchange about public dinners and afterdinner speeches. J. D explains he cannot eat much but must sit through speeches, likening an afterdinner speech to a bicycle wheel with a long spoke. The dialogue includes a playful cartoon-style bit about two little girls and a Mrs. Enaworth’s twins borrowing.
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J. D
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Frank Mahara
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Neck of the Woods
Mahara
Jacobson
Lamine
United States Land & Investment Co
Grant S. Youmans
New Optic
Bidg
Minot, N. D
Minot
Vazelle
Dara
Gladys
Idle Hour
Ball
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Jersey
King of Hambie
Hartman Stock Farm
Columbus
Ohio
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Berkshire
Plymouth Rock
R. R. No
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