Courtrooms Sealed In Hyde Trial To Ensure Fair Play
In Kansas City on April 21 Judge Latshaw closed the doors during the proceedings to protect the defense and warned of militia if needed. He also denied the defense access to letters from Dr Hoktoen and Prof Haines alleging no poison in the ejecta as Margaret Swope and a nurse testified Hunton died from bleeding.
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Kansas City
Hyde
Latshaw
Paxton
Hoktoen
Haines
Margaret Swope
Miss Keller
Hunton
Roosevelt to form insurgent bloc on return to New York
Washington reports say Roosevelt plans to join Pinchot abroad and return with full insight into his absence actions. Attitudes toward Aldrich Cannon and tariff shape hopes he may organize insurgents on his June return, despite suspicions he will stay out of the fight.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Royal
Pinchot
Reot
New York
Italy
Murdock
Cannon
Aldrich
Se Insurgenta
GEMS STOLEN AT D A R CONVENTION
A mysterious woman crook stole two gems from delegates at the D A R convention in Washington on April 21. One gem was valued at $3,000 and detectives inspected each woman as the search continued.
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Washington
Schrader seeks court order on filing for 2nd district seat
John F. Schrader petitions the South Dakota Supreme Court to force the secretary of state to accept his filing for Congress from the second district. The court with an order to show cause returns Thursday morning. The action stems from the secretary’s refusal to accept the filing under legal advice. Binger Herman, former congressman, remains critically ill in Pierre and cannot be moved to a hospital.
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Thomas Thorson
W. C. Cook
R. G. Richards
Rosenburg
Binger Herman
Indians Wed at Sioux Falls in Elaborate Rosebud Ceremony
Five hundred Sioux Indians from Rosebud Pine Ridge and other reservations gathered at Little Crow’s camp on Rosebud to witness and participate in a double wedding. Jesse Leynag h and Ida Louise Little Crow wed David Thign and Nellie Yellow Fox in Advent Episcopal church with English and Dakota rites. A large wedding dinner followed in a circular arrangement with kettles of food passed around while leading Sioux orators spoke.
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Sioux Falls
Rosebud
Pine Ridge
Cheyenne River
Little Crow
Jesse Leynagh
H. EB. Ranch
Ida Louise Little Crow
David Thign
Brule
Nellie Yellow Fox
Yellow Fox
Advent Episcopal Church
HB. P. Lambert
Dallis Shaw
State Control Wins Clash Over Conservation Policy
Beaver April 20 by an 8 to 7 vote State Control element of the Colorado Conservation commission defeated the Roosevelt Pinchot approach for the first time.
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Beaver
Colorado Conservation Commission
Forest Fires Ravage Bayfield County In Wisconsin
Fire rips through Bayfield county between Cable and Drummond destroying lumber worth about 500000 dollars. Settlers battle the blazes as fires devastate the region and residents report widespread damage.
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Cable
Wis
Bayfield County
Drummond
Tom Taggart Nominated For Senate At Indiana Convention
Thomas Taggart to appear before the Democratic state convention in Indianapolis on April 20 as a potential United States Senator candidate if endorsed by Governor Marshall and the party selects an opponent to Beveridge.
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Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
United States
Marshall
Beveridge
Cost of living shown to fall in wholesale prices
Chicago April 21 wholesale price comparisons indicate a drop in living costs since December 1909. Wheat down 9 1/2 cents, corn 13 3/4, oats 7 3/4, flour 60 cents, potatoes 15, eggs 17, butter 5, cattle 36, hogs 1 dollar, lambs 60. Further flour and butter cuts expected amid government action against the Elgin Butter board.
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Chicago
Elgin Butter Board
Pick Handles Marked Lead Election Security Tactics
The Lead election featured numerous city police armed with pick handles made from mining ends. Despite fears of riots and shootings only four arrests for illegal voting occurred as deputies guarded polling places and restricted access to reporters and watchers.
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Lead
Rescuers Fail Enter Mulga Mine Lower Zone
Birmingham reporters report April 21 that rescuers attempting to reach entombed miners in the Mulga mine were forced back by gas. Officials now consider the entombed men dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Roosevelt in Paris Opens Busy Schedule
A large crowd greeted Roosevelt at the eastern depot at 7:30 am. He visited Ambassador Bacon's home with Kermit and Mrs. Roosevelt, met President Failferes at Blysee Palace, and was invited to the Comble Francaise president's box. He plans receptions and dinners with French officials and American businessmen. The Cigarmakers International Union of America reported last year income of 828 408.87 and benefits paid 653 892.34.
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Paria
Eastern Depot
Roosevelt
Ambassador Bacon
Kermit
Ethel
Failferes
Blysee Palace
Pinchon
Comble Francaise
Paris
France
International Union of America
Attorney General to Press Ouster Proceeding
In St Louis on April 20 Attorney General Major announced sufficient evidence to initiate ouster proceedings against local packing firms believed controlled by the National Packing Company.
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Packing Houses of
St. Louis
National Packing Co
Bt. Louis
Major
National Packing Company
West to seek receiver for Waters-Pierce Oil in Oklahoma
Attorney General West will ask for the appointment of a receiver for Waters-Pierce Oil on Saturday alleging Oklahoma anti trust laws were violated. The move, linked to similar Texas actions, is seen as a state victory and aims to force oil prices to a single level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
West
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas
Alleged Horse Thief Shot by Sheriff Dies After Wounding
A deputy sheriff’s bullet wounded a man believed to be G. L. Dawson, a Sheridan horse thief. He lingered four days in the hospital in Billings before dying as blood poisoning set in. He refused to reveal his identity and spoke of past crimes while delirious.
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G. L. Dawson
Rscape
Billings
Williamson
Dawson
Sheridan
Wyo
Hoffstet Extradited in Pittsburg Bribery Case
Albany April 20 Frank Hoffstet president of the Presced Steel Car company charged with conspiracy in bribery tied to Pittsburg graft scandals will be sent to Pittsburg authorities for trial. Governor Hughes ruled he is a fugitive from justice and granted the extradition warrant after Hoffstet was arrested and produced before Judge Holt on a writ of habeas corpus alleging constitutional rights were invaded.
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Albany
N. Y
Frank Hoffstet
Presced Steel Car Company
Pittsburg
Hughes
Pennsylvania
Hoffeter
Holt
Grand Opera Opens Season in St Paul
Music lovers from the Northwest gathered in St Paul for the Metropolitan Opera Company opener at the auditorium. LohenGrin is the chosen first program with noted singers Olive Frao stad Louise Home and Hermann Jazllonker among performers. The run spans three evenings and two matinees. South Dakota Equal Suffrage convention delegates to Washington DC were named Mrs Julius Johnson Fort Pierre Mrs Charles D Whiting Pierre Mrs D A Scott Sioux Falls Mrs L B McCreasan Sioux Falls Alt: Mrs Wm Paulten Mrs L C Campbell Mrs A D Tinsley Sioux Falls Mrs L K Fairbanks Huron Mrs A H Oleson Deadwood Mrs Francis Brookman Vermillion.
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St. Paul, Minn
Northwest
St. Paul
Métropolitan Opera Company
5* Paul Auditorium
Lohengrin
Olive Frao
Stad
Mme
Louise Home
Hermann Jazllonker
East
South Dakota
National Equal Suffrage Association
Washington, D. C
Julius Johnson
Fort Pierre
Charles D. Whiting
Pierre
D. A. Scott
Sioux Falls
L. B. McCreasan
Wm. Paulten
L. C. Campbell
A. D. Tinsley
L. K. Fairbanks
Huron
A. H. Oleson
Deadwood
Francis Brookman
Vermillion
Two of Five Escape Convicts Cornered in Wine Cellar
In Leavenworth Kansas on April 21 five convicts overpowered a switch engine engineer and fireman in the federal prison yards. They forced the engine into open country, fled into the woods as guards and troops pursued. Two convicts were captured. Arthur Huitt Robert Park and Thomas Kelting sought refuge in a wine cellar nine miles away, with soldiers closing in. Huitt and Kelting led a 1901 prison revolt that left one guard dead and twenty six inmates escaped.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Arthur Huitt
Robert Park
Thomas Keiting
Hultt
Kelting
Waldruffs
Stalled in Snow Delays Mitchell Passenger Traffic
Frank Allen reports that travelers from the east faced over 24 hours of delay at Mitchell due to heavy snowfall while attending the session of the United States court in Bionx Falla.
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Frank Allen
Bionx Falla
United States Court
Mitchell
Tragedy in Deadwood as Jerry Todd Dies After Shooting
Jerry Todd died at 6 30 a m at St Josephs hospital from shock and internal hemorrhage after being shot yesterday by his wife in their Denver avenue home. A will is in county court and an administrator will be appointed. Mrs Todd detained in county jail as prosecutors prepare to file a murder charge. Todd owned property on Denver avenue a Sherman Lee street billiard hall bank funds and other assets. The couple had quarrels amid jealousy and alcohol a defense claiming the shot was accidental. The boy Sidney will be cared for and witnesses differ on whether a revolver was involved. The remains will go to Madison Indiana for burial beside his first wife.
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Deadwood
Jerry Todd
Denver Avenue
St. Joseph's Hospital
Russell
Sherman and Lee Streets
Bank
W. C. Rees
Madison
Ind
Denver
Chicago
Todd
Howard Basket
Sidney
Arthur Bell
Will Locate in Deadwood
Francia J. Parker son of ex Congressmen Parker has passed his bar exam with credit at the state university law school He is regarded as one of the brightest in the department and will arrive in Deadwood in June to begin practicing law with strong support from friends and his father’s associates
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Vermillion
Francia J. Parker
Parker
Law School
the State University
Deadwood
The Census Man
A census taker visits a wary housewife who dismisses him with sarcasm and boasts of her age and family. He persists with polite questions and hints at mischief, then notes that honey could tempt a reply before moving on to the next doorway.
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Milne
Fowler Proposes Resolution Creating Two Geographic Committees
Washington April 21 Representative Fowler introduces a resolution to form two committees, majority and minority, to select standing committee members by geography. The measure aims to reduce the speaker to a powerless role, following insurgent gains in the rules. The House met in silence as points of order were raised and Payne moved call of the house.
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Washington
Fowler
House
Cannon
Payne
Call of
Man Jumped From Train Near Cottonwood
Sioux Falls man I H Kramer jumped from an eastbound train between Cottonwood and Rapid City, later sat beside Frank H Scott, then leaped from the car. He suffered serious spinal injuries and will be taken to a hospital by the wearying train crew. Authorities suspect mental imbalance.
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Pierre Dakotan
I. H. Kramer
Sioux Falls
Cotonwool
Rapid City
Quinn
Frank H. Scott
Kramer
Cottonwood
Division of Legislative Reference Promotes Public Help
The Division of Legislative Reference of the State Library invites the public including individuals schools and libraries to correspond for information on where material on art theology education history politics science or state documents can be found. Thomas Askin leads the division in Pierre South Dakota.
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Legislative Reference
Department of History
Division of Legislative Reference
Thomas Askin
Pierre
Wealth of Farm Products Rises Sharply in US
Department of Agriculture figures show wealth from farm products rising from 2.46 billion in 1888 to 4.717 billion in 1898 and 8.76 billion by last year, a gain of about 6.3 billion over 20 years. The data come from preliminary estimates by statisticians.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
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