Leavitt Confesses in Hadock Assassination Case
Sioux City notes a full confession by Leavitt naming John Arensdorf as the gunman. He describes August 3 events with Haddock, Arensdorf and others, the assassination at the Greenville house, and arrest details. Authorities pursue Arensdorf and other conspirators as tensions rise in this evolving case.
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Leavitt
Sioux City
John Arensdorf
Iowa
Haddock
Chicago
Kingsley
Attorney Wood
Wood
F. A. Hill
Sioux City Tribune
J.C. Kelly
Franz Brewing Company
Frank Cochran
R. Haden
John Heap
Champion
Sherman
Sioux National Bank
Fred Munchrath
George Trieber
Louis Plath
Trieber
Walker
Turner
Greenville
Plath
Adams
Henry
Town
Junk's
Arensdorf
Munchrath
Harry Sherman
Lange
Mundhrath
Paul Leader
George Lange
Mundrath
Malone
Four horses believed tied to Hastings murder found in St Paul
Four horses tied to farmer James Quinn missing after his murder near Hastings Nebraska were found at a St Paul livery stable by two strangers who vanished. Suspects believed to be the murderers. Also reported: De Bensaude sues Lord Lonsdale in New York for 190000 over his wife Violet Camer on affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Quinn
Hastings
Neb
St. Paul
de Bensaude
Violet Cameron
New York
Lord Lonsdale
Londale
Barl Cress
Bell Boy
Lewis Livingston
Macqueen House
Miles City
Journal Des Debats
Constantinople
England
Dardanelles
Francie A. Walker
Stanford
University
California
Congressman Felton
Colorado
United States
Pike
Franklin Falls
N. H
Stanley
Chippewa City
Eau Claire
Wis
Rti Gannon
Nellie Goldsmith
Gannon
Judge Moody Opens Dakota Republican Convention Remarks
Judge Moody, elected permanent chairman at Yankton on September 22, speaks to Dakota territory representatives. He urges unity, discusses statehood and division of Dakota, calls for self-government, and asks for a vote on one or two states while arguing for regional harmony and justice.
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Yankton
Judge Moody
Dakota Territory
Republican Party
Territory
Dakota
United States
Union
Maine
Indiana
Connecticut
Thi Ion
Plains of
Kansas
American Union
Great
Northwest
Senate
Northwest Territory
Democratic Party
South
Texas
Congress
Awesokiye
North Dakota
South Dakota
Pera
Democratic Candidate Day for Delegate from Dakota
Merritt H. Day born August 27 1844 in Green Wisconsin. He served four years in Eleventh Wisconsin and fought at Vicksburg and Fort Gibson. After discharge in 1865 he entered mercantile business in Iowa and later helped organize Brule County Dakota. He became a lawyer and a senior partner Day and Elliot. He has long supported division for Dakota and served in the territorial council before joining the Democratic national committee in 1884.
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Merritt H. Day
Dakota
Green
Lake County
Wis
Eleventh
Wisconsin
Vicksburg
Grant
Fort Gibson
Miss
E. M. Southwick
Engle Named Dakota Attorney General By Governor
George H. Engle, a Democrat, appointed by the Governor as Dakota attorney general replacing Rice who resigned. Engle comes from Minnesota and has earned a national reputation for challenging Sparks' land orders. He spent months in Washington and helped induce Lamar to reverse Sparks' actions, causing consternation among settlers.
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Nathan Mosely
Union Springs
Ala
Nathan
Northern Pine Company
Washburn
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Joe Bonner
Grand Forks
Dak
Red River
Iron Mountain
Republic
Milwaukee & Northern Road
Internal Revenue Officers
Milwaukee District
John M. Corse
Boston
Nebraska
James E. North
C. B. Bolby
Richard Thompson
J. E. Hale
Thomas E. Binger
W. L. Green
Thomas W. Smith
L. A. Cooley
Congress
D. Wiman
A. A. Ranney
Mass
George W. Davidson
David Wilber
N. Y
Michael Ratchford
Lewis van Blarcom
N. J
H. A. Wood
Chamber of Deputies
de la Forge
M. Spuller
Bartholdi
Dakota
Keystone
Dickens County
Menango
Minnesota
Fond du Lac
A. P. Anderson
Navy Department
Whitney
Knights of Labor
Washington Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Eay County
Shine Abe Te” Tek
Dicks & Sengi Insurance, Light
George 8
Engle
Rice
Sparks’ Land
Washington
Ieee Lamar
Sparks
Entry and commutation record for land claim
Aug 27 1883 W W Penry filed entry of southwest half section in township 111 north San Huron district. 1884 entry commuted. proofs indicate prior years in Illinois. Mentions denial of a 5a money claim and related terror in the record.
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W. W. Penry
San Huron
Dak
Illinois
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Lord Defryne
County Roscommor
Ireland
Manitoba
Morden
Frank Berenger
Gloversville
Spunky Point
Lewis Genter
New York City
Stock Exchange
J. Edward Simmons
Edward C. Fox
Simmons
Alva Adams
H. B. Gillespie
Jerry Mahone
James F. Benedict
Casemero Barela
Col. Stieman
Myron Reid
Union Furniture Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
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