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Wahpeton Times

Location

Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1916

Page

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Democrats Banquet Sparks War Talk at Fargo Auditorium

A Fargo Democratic banquet drew speakers including I J Dunn Nebraska with attacks on preparedness propaganda. United States Marshal Doplo interrupted Dunns remarks as he defended the president and condemned war profiteering and the use of armor makers. Dunn urged government owned armor plants while criticizing pork barrel war funding before promising continuation on page 8.

Fargo Auditorium I. J. Dunn Nebraska United States Doplo Te Maar Doyle Dung Fargo Purcell Psf America Onll Washington Madison Europe Dunn

Unclear Special Term Plans Teeter Over Court Docket

The judge notes possible adjournment and a special term to hear motions and clear minor cases. Aiming to tidy the docket, August Bergman and Allen expect calendar adjustments in April or May with a likely docket review to speed proceedings.

Allen Bergman

Breckenridge Hotel Plans Formal Opening of New Parlor

A Breckenridge hotel owner announces a formal opening for a newly refurbished billiard parlor in the lobby area. He notes the bar room closing prompted the renovation and praises securing renowned staff to oversee operations and guest services.

Rank Miksene Wilkin Hotel Breckenridge Wbby Miksche Cronin

Brutal murder case shocks city as accused confesses

A man named Robert J. ing clair admits killing a baby belonging to Edith Johnston of Milner North Carolina. Crowds gather in streets, sheriff’s office crowded, and local papers report the sensational case across Fargo and Wahpeton. Edith Johnston denies sensational reports while the suspect travels with a companion to Stirum before returning home. The community seeks truth as authorities investigate the infant death and consider charges.

Robert Sheriff's Office Edith Johnston Fargo Merchants the Times Wabpeton Times Stirum Aeronat Wahpetoy Ilizen Stiruo Enli Lounsbury Stiruin Cole Theifternoon Ney Lounsbury Sherif Budack M.S. Anderson

Infant Case Ties Murder to Couple in Edgeley

A tense sequence unfolds as a one day old infant is discovered dead near a Milwaukee depot after a brutal killing. Suspects Edith Johnston and Robert Sinclair confront authorities, with Sinclair confessing to the crime and implicating the girl’s cousin. The pair, once jailed, face strong charges as officials reveal the infant’s birth in Breckenridge and the motive tied to a troubled relationship.

Breck Beats Wahpeton in Rough Victory

Breck earned a win against Wahpeton in a hard fought game. The Breck team displayed strong defense and timely scoring to secure the victory on their home floor.

First Clash for Basketball Honors Canceled by Rule Debate

Local high schools Breckenridge and Wahpeton planned a first clash for basketball but the event was called off as Breckenridge girls demanded boys rules. Observers noted good sportsmanship and clean play, with players switching lines and Wahpeton seeking another chance to meet Breckenridge.

Basketb Breckenridge Girls Breckenridge Sieam Wahpeton Ain Ited Cross Society Breckenridge Wah Peton Brecke Breck Wahpeter Wahpeton Bays

Noted lecturer Shields to speak at sportsmen event

The article profiles Mr. Shields a noted lecturer and author who has championed wildlife study since youth. It details his Civil War service, leadership of the League of American Sportsmen, wildlife advocacy, and extensive publishing success including Hunting in the West and a large natural history library. It also mentions a subscription offer and a recent trip by rail from Nova Scotia.

Laude R. Rowley Harry V. Mitchel New York City H.W Hynes Edgeley Jean Rowley Mitetly Brooklyn N. Y Shields Arctic League of American Sportsmen The Chy West Savalle Shiv Iiss Washington

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