May Modify the Lid Order in Indian Territory Debate
Minnesota lawmakers report President Taft to review the Ballinger lid order limiting liquor bans to Indian reservations and adjacent regions in Minnesota. Ballinger argues broad effects, while some officials push enforcement of the 1851 treaty in the southern state.
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Ballinger
Washington
Dec
Minnesota
Taft
Congress
Mississippi River
Moorhead
Indian Bill Before House Shows Funding Cut
The Indian appropriation bill reported by Rep Burke carries 8,160,985 dollars, 851,663 less than the current year. Several non reservation schools are discontinued including Pipestone Minnesota, with funds allocated for dormitories power plants irrigation and new buildings across Rapid City Pierre Genoa Fort Totten Wahpeton Bismarck Flandreau and Pierre. The Sioux and Chippewa programs get hundreds of thousands while liquor suppression funds fall to 70,000.
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House
Burke
South Dakota
Indian Office
Pipestone
Minn
Northwest
Rapid City
Central
Pierre
S. D
Genoa
Neb
Fort Totten
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Wahpeton
Bismarck
Flandreau
Oneida Tribe of Indians of
Wisconsin
Six Nations
New York
Carlisle
Senate
Brown
Nebraska
Senator Smoot
Women Object to the Signs in Grand Forks
Grand Forks North Dakota plans to ban canvas sale signs and cigarette smoke nuisances in a civic beautification move led by the Women's Civic League. The council considers ordinances restricting merchants big canvas signs and mandating smoke abatement, with smoke consumers to be connected to city water light and power plants.
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Grand Forks
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Women's Civic League
Change in Dates Made for Laundry Objections Hearing
Carrington North Dakota December 8 The state railroad commission in session here moved the hearing on objections of the state laundrymen to present express rates. The original date December 9 at Fargo was postponed at the request of the laundrymen's association and new dates have not been fixed.
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Carrington
N. C
State Railroad Commission
Fargo
North Dakota Laundrymen’s Association
Present System Deemed Inefficient at Lake States Fire Meet
At St Paul on December 8 delegates to the Lake States fire conference adopted resolutions urging Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan to form a nonpartisan forest protection commission with authority to regulate and control forests. The meeting praised unity and attendance while noting current systems were inefficient. A public education campaign to raise awareness of precautionary forest measures was approved, with John H. Rhodes presiding as Minnesota Forestry Association president.
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St. Paul
Lake States Fire Conference
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
John HE. Rhodes
Minnesota Forestry Association
In Order to See His Baby
Walter A. Hall, a 24 year old bank teller, surrendered in New York after admitting a 44,600 theft from the Herald Square Greenwich bank. He returned from Canada to see his newborn, paid 15,200 back, and was remanded for sentencing. Also in Chicago, George Hackenschmidt defeated Jesse Westergaard in two falls, first in 1 hour 2 minutes 15 seconds with a double bar arm hold and second in 11 minutes 20 seconds with a reversed body hold.
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Walter A. Hall
Herald Square
Greenwich Bank
Hall
Canada
Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
Jesse Westergaard
Iowa
Bitter fight over Ballinger Pinchot reports in Congress
Washington dispatch reports Democrats claim the Minneapolis meeting produced the only official majority report on the Ballinger Pinchot charges against Secretary Ballinger. The minority denounces the majority document as not officially valid, setting up a fight in the Senate and House. Republicans split, with some labeling the Democratic report as a "snap affair" while others align with Democrats. A rule will be needed in the House to move the reports to the floor, as administration friends expect a heated contest and possible reversals.
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Minneapolis
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Ballinger
Nelson
Congress
Madison Kam- Sas
Cmning
Madison
Merger Plans Comp in Calumet Copper Companies
Plans for a long predicted merger of Calumet and Arizona and the Superior Pittsburg Copper companies were completed at a joint meeting of directors at the Congress hotel. The Crests in the companies are placed the same and the Calumet 70nm smelters treat the product both companies.
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Cal
Arizona
Superior Pittsburg Copper Companies
Congress Hotel
Calumeta
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