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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
3
A Moorhead derailment attempt disrupts Great Northern No 9 as spikes and fish plates are removed. a crowbar hidden nearby signals possible sabotage. Reports from Mandan, Bismarck, and Devils Lake cover arrests, church builds, mine murders, auto taxes, and labor strikes across North Dakota and Manitoba with updates on rail, crime, and economic activity.
Aug. reports from Minnesota Wisconsin South Dakota and Alaska detail fatal mine cave ins fires drownings and a forgery arrest. Notable deaths include two miners in Spruce Mine and a farmer in Rhine township. Other items cover a Minneapolis forgery suspect with many aliases a Calgary landslide fatality and aid for Alaska shipwreck survivors.
The Nation and World Briefs report Empress Augusta Victoria ill from heart trouble but not severely. Former Governor Wardman wins Democratic U S Senate nomination by 20,000 in Jackson Mississippi. Panama Canal fortifications to begin this week at Pacific entrance.
A Texas budget report reveals 628 million allocated to road projects and a 25 million payout tied to a contested election. The decisive senate vote came from Senator Hennegan, with Madison March’s election riding on a single ballot. The piece hints at naming a county after the unnamed vote-caster.
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