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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
7
A St. Paul man recalls a Minnesota saw mill owner who saved fuel with new machinery yet faced higher labor needs for hauling the unused fuel. The German proprietor notes two men are needed to handle hot fuel while two more are required to haul away the wasted fuel and a team to spare. John Mackintosh’s death noted in Aberdeen.
A Paris spaniel stolen from a tradesman in Rue de Grammont reappears when his 24 year old son meets the dog with its new owner a young widow. The tradesman seeks the dog and the romance leads to a forthcoming marriage settling ownership.
Mr. E. E. Chamberlain of Clin ton Maine says Bucklen's Arnica Salve “does the business” for piles and old sores. He reports piles cured and an old sore healed without a scar. Sold for 2 cents at Brow nell's drug store.
Negotiated by authorities in Rio de Janeiro Petropolis and surrounding areas a plot by anarchists to attack ships of the American fleet was foiled. Chief of police confirmed conspirator Jean Fedder led the plot with international links and fled toward Sao Paulo authorities pursue him while pledging vigilance inland and at sea.
In Farmington Iowa on January 18 a mob led editor Ed Rockwell of the Farmington Herald from his home to the town edge and tarred and feathered him before leaving him in the cold. He returned to town wearing tar and feathers after two years of attacks on local businessmen councilmen and lodge men. The incident followed a contentious lodge initiation article he published last week.
A dynamite explosion at Lakeside fatally injures two men and badly injures two others while blasting rock for a sewer. Victims include Joseph Chinoci aged 40 of 1102 West Third Street and Gustav Erickson aged 26, with P Johnson and Ernest Mollen also among the injured.
President Roosevelt agrees to allow troops to remain in Nevada for a reasonable period to enable the state legislature to organize a police force to maintain order at Goldfield. Gov. Sparks reported the legislature’s pending constabulary proposal and urged swift action. The House Labor Committee favors full data on the Goldfield disturbance and contemplates a congressional investigation to retain troops until tensions ease.
Four men including Chineel Gustave Erickson and Ernest Mollen were seriously hurt by a premature dynamite blast during sewer excavation in Duluth Minnesota on Thursday. Police suspect other victims and potential fatalities loom.
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