Noted Speakers Announced for National Conservation Congress
The third national conservation congress will meet in Kansas City September 25 26 and 27 with speakers including William J Bryan on the Country Life Movement and G M Hitchcock on Conservation in Congress. Others include J B White W A Beard Miss Mabel Carney and Dr H W Wiley among many.
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National Conservation Congress
Kansas City
Internor Fisher
Country Life Movement
William J. Bryan
Charles S. Barrett
Farmers’ Educational Union
Farmer and the Railroads
Herbert Quick
Farm and Fireelde
Country Child
Aged Slayer Richard Johnson Given Bail After Killing
Richard Johnson 69 released on 2500 bond after killing John Griggs 45 near Fulton Missouri. He surrendered to authorities then rushed to his wife whose confession reportedly prompted the shooting. He faces first degree murder charges and spent a restless night in the county jail.
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Richard Johnson
John Griggs
Fulton
Johnson
Griggs
Next land lottery dates set for October in South Dakota
Uncle Bath announces a land lottery from October 2 to 21 offering 46 562 acres on Rosebud and Pine Ridge reservations for land seekers. Registration points include Gregory Tallas Chamberlain and Rapid City with the drawing starting October 24 at Gregory.
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Gregory
Uncle Bath
South Dakota
Rosebud
Pine Ridge
Tallas
Chamberlain
Rapid City
National Printing Works Destroyed by Fire in Rio Janeiro
A blaze gutted the national printing works in Rio Janeiro on September 19, causing extensive damage. Other valuable property was burned and total losses are estimated at five million dollars.
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Rio Janeiro
Pneumatic plow patent inventor commits suicide in Davenport
M Pruyn of Hayward California killed himself in a Davenport hotel after failing to sell a new plow patent to Tri Cities manufacturers. He had sold his California farm and invested the money in the patent. A note instructed J W Pruyn of Wahoo Nebraska be notified of the death.
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Davenport
Tri-Cities
M. Pruyn
Hayward
Cal
California
J. W. Pruwn
Wahoo
Neb
Odd Fellows gather in Indianapolis for grand encampment
Thousands of Odd Fellows from the United States and Canada converge on Indianapolis for the grand governion encampment. Arrangements anticipate about 100000 visitors and former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks delivers the welcome address at the opening session.
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Indianapolis
United States
Canada
Charles W. Fairbanks
Kansas City Knifing Attack on Couple Near City
William Grover a young farmer and his wife were attacked in their bed ten miles southeast of Kansas City. A man described by Mrs. Grover as an old lover she jilted stabbed them both before escaping. The incident leaves the couple seriously wounded.
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Kansas City
Wiliam Grover
This City
Veteran New York Democrat James Oliver Dies After Long Illness
Assemblyman James Oliver known as Paradise Jimmie, a veteran NY Democrat, died in New York after a long illness. He served in the state legislature and was a familiar figure to colleagues and supporters.
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New York
James Oliver
Jimmie
May wed czar's niece in royal engagement report
It is reported that Prince Arthur son of the Duke of Connaught now governor general of Canada is engaged to marry Princess Irene daughter of Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna sister of Emperor Nicholas of Russia.
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Prince
Irene
Czar
Prince Arthur
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Xenia Alexandrovna
Nicholas of
Russia
Stolypin Dead After Wounds From Kiev Assassin
Premier Stolypin dies of peritonitis from the wounds inflicted by Dmitry Bogroff in Kiev. Initial hope for recovery faded after the bullet was removed by surgeons. Police report revolutionaries regrouping for a new campaign amid renewed violence against government staff.
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Stolypin
Russia
Dmitry Bogroff
Kiev
der- Hin
Vladimir Cross
Eugene Asef
Building and Loan Associations Aid Home Building
The Herald endorses building and loan associations as helpful to working people seeking homes. It cites U S figures of 2,016,051 members with assets of 866 million and notes Philadelphia origins, state regulation, and steady funds flow that support construction when prices allow.
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Haila
Building and Loan Associations
United States
Frankford
Philadelphia
Ilinois
Building and Loan Association
Bank of Montreal Robbery in New Westminster Heist
Three gunmen forced entry at the Bank of Montreal in New Westminster BC by a rear window. They blasted the vault, stole 320000 in gold and bills, left 20000 gold on a bed, and escaped while caretaker Kong Kong was bound and silenced. Police believe at least two more were involved.
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Bank of Montreal
New Westminter
B. C
Kong Kong
Train kills four in Wisconsin accident near Germantown
Four people died when a Soo Line passenger train struck a buggy near Germantown, Wisconsin. The victims include three Klein family members from Rockfield and a family servant. The victims were traveling with Postmaster Frank Klein.
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Milwaukee
Frank Klein
Rockfield
Soo Road
Germantown
Market Prices Report From Chicago on Sept 18
Cropping prices listed for Wheat Sept 924c Dec 9514c Corn Sept 68c Dec 64c Oats Sept 424 42c Dec 45ge Pork Jan 15.25 Lard Oct 9.274 Jun 9.00 Ribs Oct 8.45 Jan 8.05 Chicago cash No 2 hard wheat 94 96 No 2 corn 67 8e No 2 white oats 44 454
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Chicago
Chicago Cattle and Hog Prices Reported for Sept 18
Cattle receipts 23 000 steady to slightly higher with beef cattle selling around 4 90 to 2 15 per cwt western steers 410 to 7 00 stockers and feeders 3 00 to 5 80 cows and heifers 2 25 to 6 25 calves 6 50 to 0 50 hog receipts 25 000 mixed light 6 80 to 7 82 heavy 6 60 to 7 27 pigs 4 50 to 5 90 bulk 6 80 to 7 20 sheep receipts 49 000 natives 2 25 to 4 15 westerns 2 50 to 4 15 yearlings 3 70 to 4 40 lambs 4 00 to 8 10.
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Chicago
Fire into School House
Gregory county South Dakota youths Ivan Dickerson and Charles Davis fired six shooters into the Lunn school during sessions. Miss Heving, the teacher, alerted authorities after peering out and recognizing the pair. The pair were arrested, pled guilty, and paid heavy fines and costs.
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Ivan Dickerson
Charles Davis
Gregory County
South Dakota
Lunn
Miss Heving
Rosebud
Liberals Predict Majority in Canadian Election
Semi official estimates from Liberals claim a clear majority of sixty three seats for Laurier after province by province analysis. Conservatives peg a strong result for Opposition Leader Borden with thirty nine seats.
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Ottawa
Ont
Liberals
Laurier
Borden
Murder at Minneapolis farm uncovers two victims
A farm north of Minneapolis yields a double homicide with Mrs. Walter Holton found naked in the cellar and a slain man buried shallowly in the garden. Frank Rhodes, the hired man, is missing and the farm manager’s husband runs a Minneapolis bar.
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Minneapolis
Walter Holton
Frank Rhodes
Italian miners killed in Marion street fight near mining camp
In Marion Illinois on September 19 Mat Mancuso and Salvadore Cocein both Italian miners from White Row were killed in a street fight. One victim suffered eight gunshot wounds. A sheriff's posse pursued others. two suspects were arrested and refused to disclose names. They are in jail.
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Marion
Mat Mancuso
Salvadore
Cocein
White Row
Rodgers Crashes in Flight Near Midietown Wrecked Plane
C P Rodgers attempted to resume his flight to the Pacific coast when he struck a tree and fell thirty five feet. He suffered scalp wounds but not serious injuries and will likely not fly again until tomorrow.
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Midietown
N. Y
Pacific Coast
C. P. Rodgers
Two Killed as Storm Rips Through Chicago
A severe storm moving from the west damaged property and caused injuries in Chicago. Two people were killed and twenty injured as lightning thunder wind rain and hail swept the city for hours, with property damage estimated at $500 000.
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Chicago
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts From South Omaha Market
South Omaha reports cattle receipts at 11 000 steady with steer prices 5 00 to 6 25. Hog receipts at 18 90 with rough heavies 6 70 to 6 75 and mixed 6 75 to 4 80. Sheep receipts at 38 000 up 1 to 4 above 1 50 to 3 45, wethers 5 55 to 4 00, lambs about 5 00 to 5 50.
Minds Central strike talks near settlement
Cairo report on September 19 describes talks between striking Minds Central railroad clerks officials and local business leaders at Mounds. No settlement reached yet though optimism remains that an agreement may be possible.
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Cairo, I
Minds Central Rairoad
Mounds
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Taft
Alaska
W. J. Bryan
Rosebud and
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Odd Fellows
Arthur OF
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May
Prince Arthur of
Princess Irene
Building and Loan Association News
New Westminster
Klein of
Rock
Field, Wis
Minnesota
Rodgers
South Omaha
Model Candy Kitchen
W. H. Showers
Harry Johnson
I. L. Acheson’'S
Alliance
John Snoddy
Showers
May Snoddy
Treas
Nelson Fletcher
Fire Insurance Agency
Nebraska State Bilding and Loan Association
Rodgers’ Grocery
John Garrett
Frank Wallace
Alliance Cafe
D. Kimball
Mgr
Burlington Station
Hotel Alliance European
Peter Rubendall
Prop
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