Behnke Freed as Not Guilty in Freese Murder Case
In Devils Lake on November 28 the jury returned a not guilty verdict for Carl Behnke in the murder of Harry L. Freese last July. Freese died after a skull wound and possible poisoning in a Lawton hotel room shared by Freese, Behnke, and Geo Moriarty. Moriarty likely to face trial next.
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Devils Lake
Carl Behnke
Harry L. Freese
Behnke
Geo. Moriarty
Moriarity
Lawton
Freese
Minnesota North and South Dakota To Face Cold Storage Probe
Minneapolis dispatch reports the federal justice department will sweep cold storage conditions in Minnesota North and South Dakota. G M Murdock of St Paul is named to head the northwest division and will survey local practices, awaiting official instructions.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Federal Department of Justice
G. M. Murdock
St. Paul
Waton
Murdock
Noday
Bush Runs Down and Kills Man in Brainerd
Leslie Joseph Bush pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics accidentally struck Louis T. Miller 75 as he turned a corner in Brainerd Minnesota driving a new auto presented after the World Series. Miller died at Sisters Hospital within an hour from a fractured skull and broken neck.
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Brainerd
Minn
Philadelphia
Leslie Joseph Bush
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Louis T. Miller
Miller
Sisters’ Hospital
John Bush
Leslie
Women in Congress Seen Within Ten Years
Washington observers expect feminine members of Congress and the president’s cabinet within ten years. Sen Helen King Robinson of Colorado is among those most emphatic as suffrage advocates arrive for the annual convention. The forty fifth NAWSA meeting opens with talks on financial affairs and a proposed constitutional amendment to tax affiliated organizations. More than 500 delegates and 1,000 accredits are in attendance as sessions begin Monday.
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Washington
Congress
Helen King Robinson
Colorado
National American Woman. Suffrage Association
National College Womans’ Suffrage Association
Suffrage School
Congressional Union
Assault in Weyburn prompts arrest warrant in Minot case
In Weyburn Saskatchewan a man was clubbed and robbed of $198 by a Black assailant. Napoleon Rutledge filed a John Doe warrant for the attack’s suspect who is believed to have traveled to Minot.
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Weyburn
Sask
Napoleon Rutledge
John Doe
Minot
Crane Declares Bold Rallying Cry in Grand Forks Herald
Dr. Frank Crane urges readers to face the challenge with resolve and humor, invoking a nautical image of Chicken as a masthead emblem while calling for steadfast conduct. The remark frames a moral prompt for men to stand firm.
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Sam Clark
Frank Crane
The
Grand Forks Herald
Silver Service Presented To Imperial Potentate Irwin
Winnipeg reports a ceremonial event with Shriners including Imperial Potentate William W. Irwin of Wheeling West Virginia. The highlight was presenting Irwin a silver tea service during the gathering of about 80 officers and members.
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Winnipeg
Imperial
William W. Irwin
Wheeling
West Virginia
Amon
Zagel
C. A. Unle
Grand Parkst Kem
Cricket the 25-year-old plow horse from Mohall
S H Elliott of Mohall owns Cricket a 25 year old plow horse. The animal has worked steadily since age two and was bought twenty five years ago from a Walker near Devils Lake who used it as a driving horse and claimed it was six at the time.
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Mohall
N. D
Williston
S. H. Elliott
Elliott
Walker
Devils Lake
Suit to dissolve the Tin Can Trust filed in Baltimore
A federal suit seeks to dissolve the American Can Co the 80 million dollar tin can trust and also names American Sheet & Tin Plate Co as a defendant for alleged price fixing. Plaintiffs claim the absorbed firms control about 100 independent plants and conspired to restrain trade through exclusive contracts and price setting. Attorney General McReynolds argues dissolution into separate units to restore competition.
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Baltimore
American Can Co
Tin Can Trust
American Sheet & Tin Plate Co
J. Hobart Moore
Daniel G. Reid
Fred S. Wheeler
Henry W. Phelps
Wm. T. Graham
Geo. G. McMurthy
McReynolds
Aude
Coat Thief Steals Overcoat From Depot
Henry Willis, of this place, lost a $126 fur lined overcoat at the depot. A man claiming work at a plow factory removed Willis’s coat after admiring it and fled into the crowd, making off with the warm garment as Willis waited for a train.
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Henry Willis
Minneapolis
Tis
Ranger
Willis
Wolves Kill and Devour Two Men Near Strain Mandan
In Mandan North Dakota, two homesteaders Axel and Adolph Soderstrom, who left Morton County two years ago, were attacked by wolves while en route to a trading post. Hunters found bones, struggle signs, and the men's guns and packs. They were known among local Scandinavians and neighbors in Strain. Authorities at Ferentosh seek more details.
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Mandan
N. D
Axel
Adolph Soderstrom
Strain
Morton County
Alex Soderstrom
E. A. Tostevin
The
Pioneer
Canada
Ferentosh
Alta
Emil
Albert Fischer
Here
Fire at Brainard Hospital endangers patients
Fire at Brainerd Minnesota hospital of the Northern Pacific railway started in the diet kitchen on the second floor and spread through the main kitchen area. Hundreds of patients were safely moved as the blaze caused extensive damage and insured losses about 1250000. A separate Me saba Electric Railway incident destroyed several cars with a reported loss around 125000.
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Brainerd
Minn
Northern Pacific Railway
Virginia
Mesaba Electric Railway Company
Sant
Removal sale at Hamre's Ady on the 28th
Public notice announces a big removal sale at Hamre's Ady store on the 28th. The brief item signals a closing or relocation event with limited details due to damaged text.
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Weil’s
Hamre
Library notes list cookery books for Thanksgiving prep
The library recommends cook books for holiday cooking including Barrows Principles of cookery, Boston cooking school cook book, Nill Cooking for two, Rorer Mrs Rorer's new cook book and others on food, diet, home care, and nursing. The note also mentions a photograph caption about a man stripped of work and a remark on thieves and diaphanous gowns.
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Barrows
Library of Home Economics
Farmer
Boston
Nill
Lincoln
Boston Cooking School
Mitchell
Richards
Rorer
Norton
Richar
Daniels
Wheeler
Cotton
Pope
Shaw
Hazel Menthol Plasters Offer Pain Relief
Menthol plasters quickly ease backache rheumatism sciatica and related ailments. Yard rolls sell for $1.00, regular size 25c. Available from all druggists or by mail from Lawrence Co New York samples mailed on request.
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Lawrence Co
New York
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Weil
E. H. Weil
Next Door Star Theatre
News of the
Great Northwest
United States
Northwest
Bush
Man
Prophecy OF Womens League
Hale and Sables
EL Zegal
Ken
Manine
TIN Can
Government
Brainard
N. P
Manuel
AU Deaters, Davis & Lawrence CO
Low York
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