District Court Proceedings Outline Short Session End
District court closed after a brief term with three jury trials. Several cases were continued, one money demand verdict for plaintiffs, one divorce granted, and others dismissed or pending. Agricultural notes discuss hay prices, stack costs, crop yields, sugar beets, and prospects for a sugar factory and dairy community in Montana.
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District Court
IHL White
A. W.clump
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
Chas. G. Laybourn
Bamnet County
B. ‘Tf
Ss. D
Julia Coffman
James P. Collman
Bb.ch. White
Bop. Woods
Aula M. Lewin
Go. Peterson
Spencer
W. Oj. Spencer
Lorenzo Lough
We Randolph
Money Defend
Jmnhient
November American Boy on football and heroism tales
The November American Boy issue marks ten years of the popular magazine with color cover art of gridiron action. Contents include fire serial chapters by Houston and Tomlinson, short stories like Malago Dick’s Thanksgiving hero tale, two football adventures, Uncle Sam postage, Life Savers work, and deer trailers part two among other notable pieces. Washington’s First Thanksgiving Proclamation is also featured.
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Houston
Tomlinson
Optie
Malago Dick
Farlow
St. Albans
Uncle Sam
Washington
Emmet County 1908 General Election Officials and Amendment
Official vote results show 4H. W. Morton re elected without opposition in supervisor district 4. Amendment carried by 992 for to 897 against. Also notes catalog and promotions for The Companion newspaper subscription including holiday offers and calendar for 190A.
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Emmet
W. Morton
Grandmother's Garden
Mecca For Homeseekers In Washington D C
Mecca for homeseekers details Montana Sun River Valley project near Great Falls with irrigation plans by the Reclamation Service. Farms offered on liberal terms under homestead law with water costs fixed at 80 per acre for land with water. First payment due at entry, second by March 1910. Waggonage villages planned with post offices within three miles and alfalfa a principal crop with expected yields.
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Washington, D. C
Nave & Ous
Vindigalor & Repundentis
Montana
Sun River Valley
Rocky Mountains
City of
Great Walls
Reclamation Service
Vo Furti
Growing Crops With Electricity Experiment
In Koghind a trial grows wheat and vegetables using high voltage electric discharges. Wires overhead charge fields at 100,000 volts, boosting yields: strawberries up to 80 percent, carrots 40 percent, beets 80 percent, and sugar content gains. Wheat treated on twenty acres yields better flour quality. other crops show substantial increases under daily electrification.
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Koghind
Man Hangs From Bridge Path of Locomotive Tragedy
A man dangled from a Pocahontas cut bridge at 142nd Street as a New Haven freight train approached. The engineer halted the train within 12 feet, then offered a drop to the cars. Police Officer Stockinger found the man dead, suspended by rope tied to a water pipe and the handrail. The train moved forward, the body lowered to the ground.
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Pocahontas Cut
Stockinger
County votes by counties at large not districts Supreme Court rules
The Iowa Daily Tribune reports the supreme court decision in Lahart v Miller against Monroe county holding county at large voting for supervisors. The board had sought county wide votes while plaintiffs filed a petition. the case was sent to the court for decision. In Spirit Lake fish car Hawkeye delivered 15,000 bass and crapples, larger than usual, to stock Spirit Lake and Okoboji with plans for thousands more before winter.
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Supreme Court
Edward Lahart
Daniel Miller
Monroe
Iowa Daily Tribune
Geo. Lincoln
Spirit Lake
Lincoln
Elke to Observe Memorial Day by Elks Lodge
The local lodge of Elks BPOE No 628 will observe memorial day on the first Sunday in December. Exercises will be at the Presbyterian church with Edward R Wians of Sioux Falls delivering the memorial address. The program is being prepared and should be ready for publication next week.
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Lodge of Elks
Presbyterian Church
Edward R. Wians
Sioux Falls
Widow’s warning and tragic gap in 1889 railroad tale
The text recounts a western railroad director Juut Migwed Johnstown Wadgulig who, amid warnings of disaster before a spring 1889 voyage, leaves for duty. His wife fears water danger foretold in a dream and later learns of his death by water when a telegram arrives describing his demise during a riverine incident.
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Johnstown
Saul
Uru
Juhistown
Indianan Engineer Sails the Burlington Mainline
A Tama Indian descendant surveys the land as engineer of a Burlington passenger train. He crosses rivers and winds familiar to ancestors while speaking a different language and serving civilization. Passengers ride unaware of the Tama Indian in the cab. An electric incubator advances chicken farming with automatic heat control. Beet stew gains flavor from horse meat in Boston eateries. A new heat resistant receptacle hoists freezing water with no burst. Twenty pound steel shells shatter as if pottery.
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Burlington Road
Burlingtos Ia
Boston
The Great Civil War Pension Debt Debate Speech
There is talk of a theater of history re debt from the Civil War era. The speaker cites three and a half billion paid by pension laws for disabled veterans and survivors, praising Republican policy as unprecedented in justice and generosity among nations.
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Republican Party
James &. Sherman
Farmer Representative Woes Spark National Discrimination Debate
Colonel Bryan laments discrimination against farmers in electing few tillers of the soil to Congress and the Senate. He says the greater issue is the national bias denying Lincoln, Nebraska’s farmer a White House victory.
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Bryan
Congress
Senate
Lincoln
White House
New York Tribune
Why He Refused Soup Etiquette Dilemma
A guest rejects extra soup, prompting a quip about etiquette versus manners. The hostess challenges the guest, claiming offense would be improper. The exchange reveals social norms and hesitations over hospitality and rule breaking.
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