Evans Hotel Highlighted in Hot Springs Health Mecca Feature
The article extols Hot Springs South Dakota as a national health and pleasure resort. It praises the medicinal springs, government investment in a million dollar hospital, and the town’s growth. Notable figures like Dr. Wheeler and Walker are cited among prominent medical minds serving visitors from multiple states and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca
South Dakota
Benedictine Sisters
United States
Wheeler
Naltzger
McRoberts
Walker
German
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
California
Canada
Congressmen in Conference Plan Army Navy Reform
Congressmen held a conference to formulate a plan to increase the effectiveness of the Army and Navy. Officials discussed modernization, training, and efficiency measures to strengthen national defense.
California Congressman Warns of Defenseless Nation
Representative McLachlin says the country is defenseless against Japan or any major power and accuses army officers of pressuring for bigger appropriations. The Californian calls for reorganization to a fighting basis. Humphrey convened coast lawmakers to push fortifications for eastern cities and support for larger army and navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Washington, D. C
McLachlin
California
United Press Today
Dickinson
Charlo Russ Marries Deadwood Cop in Missouri
In St Louis on December 16, a marriage license issued indicates Charlie Hues of Deadwood and Miss Louise Becher of St Louis plan wed. Charles Buss, formerly a Deadwood policeman, kept his intended marriage private, stunning friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Daily Telegram
Charlie Hues
Deadwood
Louise Becher
Charles Buss
World's Chess Champion Lasker Plans American Tour
Berlin reports world champion Emanuel Lasker will visit America early next month for a six month stay. He plans exhibitions in major U S and Canadian cities, marking first meeting for many American chess experts. Lasker, regarded as the greatest living master, recently defeated Janowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
Emanuel Lasker
Janowski
America
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Dr. Lasker
Breslau
St. Petersburg
Steinits
Pillaburg
Tschigorin
Nuremberg
President Taft appoints diplomats and postmasters
President Taft announced several appointments including Wm A Devine as postmaster at Madison Wisconsin Gabriel Holds of South Dakota is named consul general to Constantinople Eewing Cunningham of Tennessee becomes consul to Bombay Haldeman Dennison of Ohio will serve as consul at Dundee Scotland Comment notes the Madison postmaster selection follows Genator La-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wm. A. Devine
Madison
Wis
Gabriel Holds
South Dakota
Constantinople
Cunninghim of Tennesse
Bombay
India
Haldeman Dennison
Ohio
Dundee
Scotland
Homesteaders at South Dakota Get Residence Extension Bill
South Dakota homesteaders may gain relief from winter hardship as Senator Gamble introduces a bill in the United States Senate. The proposal, filed on the seventh, would extend the entry or residence deadline to May 15 1911 for those whose time expired December 1 1910, with conditions on commutation and adverse claims and a three month leave from land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Aberdeen
Committee On Public Lands
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
South Dakota
Henry Davis Wisconsin Society leader dies at 61
New York December 14 Henry Davis prominent broker and former president of the Wisconsin Society of New York died early yesterday He was sixty one years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Davis
Wisconsin Soiety of
Women figure prominently in Mexican revolt
Douglas Ariz December 16 reports that Senora Dolores Medrano and her entire Torreon junta aiding Madero have been arrested. She is believed to know Madero’s whereabouts and passed letters via couriers to insurgent chiefs in Chihuahua and Coahuila. Arrests also include Jesus De La Torre Francisco Sarana Gregorio Oviedo Norberto Rivers Ricardo De La Torre Carlos Vela Martinez Urusuilo Medrano Manuel Hernandez Servero Oviedo. rumors claim a Tor reo society man Arturo Barrera assaulted Gomez Palacio and possibly met Madero. Col Koasterlitaky of Sonora Rurales has vanished from Naco and is rumored south toward Suluaripa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senora Dolores Medrano
Torreon
Madero
Chihuahua
Coahuila
Jesus de la Torre
Francisco Sarana
Gregorio O
Tennessee Lumberman Under Arrest In Mail Fraud Case
Memphis businessman Isaac King a millionaire lumberman was arrested by federal authorities charged with using the mails to defraud. He allegedly sent letters signed The King Hardware Co. when no such concern existed. He was released on bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Isaac King
Lhe King Hardware Co
Ben Baldwin Dies From Effects Of Street Fight
Ben Baldwin, a laborer from the First ward, died at his mother's home two weeks after being struck on the head in a street brawl below the Green Front. Blood poisoning followed the blow. investigators will file charges once assailants are identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Green Front
Ben Baldwin
William Baldwin
Baldwin
Tories Plan Another Election to Widen Coalition Lead
London reports the Tories aim for another election after King George’s possible rejection of Asquith’s peer requests. The coalition’s majority over conservatives stands at 104 with 29 seats left to contest. net gain for the coalition is one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
Asquith
Western Union Bucket Shop Raid Targets Chicago Officials
Federal authorities prepare case against Western Union Telegraph Co and William J. Lloyd district traffic manager over bucket shop raids. About 150 Joliet and Aurora witnesses questioned as 12 warrants remain active. head of the operation Hil. Sidmond McHile remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
William J. Lloyd
Joliet
Aurora
Hil
Sidmond McHile
Governor Pardons Potter County Forger
Governor Vessey granted an unconditional pardon to Harry R. Ward who was sentenced for forgery in Potter County. Ward's case drew attention in Pierre as the governor acted on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fporger
Pierre
Dee
Vessey Bay
Harry R. Ward
Potter County
Peace plans in Chicago garment workers strike
Chicago, Dec 16. Union leaders plan peace talks to avert fighting among 45,000 garment workers, strike breakers and police. President Taft, Colonel Roosevelt, and John Mitchell are to mediate, with Samuel Gompers attending a mass meeting next week to advance the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
John Mitchell
National Civic Federation
Samuel Gompers
Woodchopper Finds Central Man Swander Hanged in Hellgulch
William Trembath discovered Henry Swander missing two weeks earlier hanging from a tree in Hellgulch two miles above Central toward Wald Mountain. Sheriff Plunkett and Coroner Harvey reached the scene, removed the body to Deadwood, and an inquest will be held. Swander had lived with his mother Mrs. O'Brien and suffered from melancholy after a rejected love affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
William Trembath
Henry Swander
Central
Hellgulch
Wald Mountain
Plunkett
Harvey
Swander
Old Soldier Found Dead at Oelrichs
Dee 16. Hol Ingworth Low, an elderly homesteader and veteran, was found dead in his bed at his home in Oelrichs this morning. He most likely died in his sleep of heart failure at age over seventy, and was well known and respected in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelrichs
Holingeworth Low
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tod
Evans Hotel
Hot Springs, South Dakota
Great North-West
Bot Springs
the Ory
L. C. Wentcott
Minnekahta
Hot Springs
Black Hills
Ponce de Leon
Wilds
Battle Mountain
Minnekahta Valley
Evans
Humphrey
Ormer Dhadwood Cop
Charlo Russ
Mound City
Turkey
LaFollette
Grace
Junta
Douglas
Ariz
Mexico
Tennesse Lumberman
Arminst
Tories
Western Union CO
Henry Owander
Hell Guloe
Wm. Trembath
Oelnichs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!