Theodore Roosevelt in North Dakota
Summary of Theodore Roosevelt’s life and activities in the Badlands of North Dakota.
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Summary of Theodore Roosevelt’s life and activities in the Badlands of North Dakota.
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2020-06-11
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Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
1958 Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Symposium
Dickinson State University
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. After an objection by the prosecution, E. G. Paddock was allowed to testify in the trial of the Marquis de Morès. The Marquis stayed with Paddock the night before the shooting and Paddock witnessed the shooting.
1885-09-19
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. Witnesses for the defense in the trial of the Marquis de Morès were on the stand yesterday.
1885-09-17
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune, summarizing the testimony from the trial of the Marquis de Morès.
1885-09-16
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. All of the witnesses have arrived in Bismarck and the trial of the Marquis de Morès will begin today.
1885-09-12
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès and E. G. Paddock have been indicted for the murder of Riley Luffsey and will be tried on September 10. The Marquis will be incarcerated in the county jail until the conclusion of the trial.
1885-09-02
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès appeared in a Mandan court for his murder indictment and was taken into custody. A change of venue was granted and the trial will take place in Bismarck.
1885-09-01
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès believes that his indictment for murder is a blackmailing scheme and he has no doubt that he will be acquitted.
1885-08-27
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. Theodore Roosevelt passed through Bismarck on his way to his ranch in the Badlands. His disagreement with the Marquis de Morès has been greatly exaggerated.
1885-08-26
Typed transcript of an article that appeared in the Bismarck Tribune, describing how Medora, North Dakota, is settling into winter. Business is slow and many residents will spend the winter months elsewhere.
1886-11-23
Information regarding the Marquis de Morès, including his early activities in the United States and events surrounding his trial for murder.
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Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the trial of the Marquis de Morès.
1885-09-20
Typed transcript of an item from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis and Marquise de Morès will stay in Medora, North Dakota, over the winter.
1885-11-19
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès has had a successful year and will winter in Paris to “enjoy a season of recreation and amusement.”
1885-12-03
Typed transcript of an item from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis and Marquise de Morès have sailed for France and will remain all winter.
1885-12-12
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune which originally appeared in the Bad Lands Cow Boy. The Marquis de Morès has completed contracts with the French government to supply soldiers with a “newly invented soup.” The Marquis will soon be traveling to Europe in order to make contracts with western range companies for slaughtering their cattle.
1886-10-10
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès has “wild cravings” for the hunt and intends to find and fight a grizzly bear with a knife.
1886-12-08
Typed transcript of an article from the Bismarck Tribune. The Marquis de Morès is traveling to India for a year-long hunting trip but will not be removing his business interests from Dakota, which he still believes will be successful. His travels may be an effort not to appear in defense at his wife’s divorce proceedings.
1887-10-04