Busy Spearfish New Club Plans and Growth
Plans form for permanent Spearfish Commercial Club quarters with a metropolitan style facility and enhanced advertising. The town eyes a trolley link to the hills, a thriving flour mill and fish hatchery, a June race meet, and steady farm markets in a growing, harmonious community led by progress-minded citizens.
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Spearfish
Spearfish Canon
New
Commercial Club
California
Colorado
Spearfish Valley
Death at St. Onge Claims Bea Long
Bea Long, a long time St. Onge resident, died Saturday morning after heart trouble. He was 55, native of Canada, lived in the Hills over twenty years. Funeral today with Rev. Father Chasse officiating. Survived by a wife four stepchildren three daughters a son and two children by a former wife in Canada.
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St. Onge
Bea Longpre
Father Chasse
Spearfish
Canada
Hills
Death of Elizabeth L Dawson widow of General Dawson
Mrs Elizabeth L Dawson widow of General A R Z Dawson longtime Deadwood resident and Chicago social figure died Saturday night at her Chicago home. A pioneer of the Hills she arrived in Deadwood in 1877 and was active in church work and society for decades. She outlived by no near relatives and had lived most recently in Chicago.
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Black Hills
Elizabeth L. Dawson
A. R. Z. Dawson
Deadwood
North Side
Chicago
Dawson
Hills
New Company Organized Hulett Land and Cattle Company
H H Gunderson formerly of the city has organized the Hulett Land and Cattle Company with a $40 666 capital. Officers include H H Gunderson L E Gunderson and A F E Davis. Offices will be in Pierre and Hulett Wyoming under South Dakota law. The firm aims to buy settle and sell claims stock judgments and cattle to own ranch property and record brands.
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Lead Daily Call
H. H. Gunderson
Hulett Land and Cattle Comany
Dirctors
L. E. Gunderson
A. F E. Davis
Pierre
Hulett
Wyoming
South Dakota
Socarons
Gunderson
Tinter Mountain Globe
Hulets
Albert Gunderson
Ohio River Flood Reaches Danger Line In Louisville
Floods begin as Ohio River swells to danger point at noon in Louisville Kentucky with tributaries full. The rising water covers over fifty homes and halts factory operations on the western edge of the city as fears grow for lives and property.
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Louisville
Rob and murder case hits Wells Fargo office in Hutchinson
Authorities hunt a gang after a Wells Fargo Express office near the Santa Fe railroad station was robbed last night. The safe was broken into and the agent killed, with a substantial sum of railroad money taken. No suspects have been located yet.
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Santa Fe
Hutchinson
Kansas
Wells Fargo Express
Spender Arrested in Denver Rio Grande Train Robbery Probe
Charles Casey was arrested late this afternoon at Ash Fork by Santa Fe special officer T C Vella on suspicion of complicity in the Denver and Rio Grande train robbery. He arrived in Ash Fork Feb 17 from Phoenix and has been spending money freely. a revolver and $1 000 in currency plus $600 in express money orders were taken from him. Casey claims a coffee plantation in Mexico and is held for Denver police instructions.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Charles Casey
Ash Fork
T. C. Vella
Santa Fe
Denver & Rio Grande
Justice of the Peace
Kramer
Casey
Denver
Pueblo
Mexico
Armstrong
Steel Price Cut Sparks Wall Street Fireworks
New York on February 26 reports that United States Steel cut prices after the Pressed Steel Car contract expired and was not renewed. Independent firms like Republic Steel Sloss Sheffield Talens and Milliken cut prices to supply steel for the year, signaling a shift in market dynamics affecting major producers Bethlehem Lackawanna Pennsylvania Cambria and Jones & Laughlin.
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New York
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
Pressed Steel Car Company
Republic Steel
Sloss- Sheffield
Talens
Millikens
United States Seel Corporation
Bethlehem
Lackswanna
Pennsylvania
Cambria
Jones & Laughlin
Cubans Celebrate Anniversary of Revolution in Matanzas
Cubans mark the revolution against Spain now aided by the United States to secure Cuba’s freedom and a republic. In Matanzas a vast statue of Liberty by Salvatore Buemi of Rome was unveiled in a harbor facing park setting. the bronze Jose Marti figure accompanies the towering statue.
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Havana
Spain
United States
Matanzas
Salvatore Buemi
Rome
Liberty Singer
Jose Marti
Wealthy Youth Weds Paul Utley Bride in Chicago
Wealthy youth Paul H. Utley, son of a Harvest Trust official, married in Chicago amid notice of the ceremony. Details indicate a high-society union with prominent family ties.
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Paul Utley
Harvester Trust
Chicago, Ill
Paul H. Utley
Utleys Secretly Wed in Morrison Hotel Romance Ties Sterling
Mr and Mrs Henry B Utley of 1699 Sheridan Road announce the marriage to Miss Bessie Stickle former hello girl of Sterling Ill The ceremony was performed secretly at the Morrison hotel last Saturday night The Utleys previously lived in Sterling and the couple knew each other for years The bride is a year older than the groom who is 22 years old The event followed a long standing romance witnessed by close observers
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Henry B. Utley
Sheridan Road
International Harvester Company
Bessie Stickle
Sterling, Ill
Morrison
Sterling
Utleys
Mr. Utley
Miss Stickle
Harriman Hosts Lux Tent Camp Near San Antonio
Near San Antonio Texas a high profile hunting party led by FE Harriman settles into a tent hamlet beside the San Antonio river close to Hot Wells hotel. Miss Mary Harriman and guests including Robert W Goelet and J L Harriman enjoy modern comforts from waterproof canvas to electric heat and office typewriters with meals often served from the hotel.
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San Antonio
Tex
FE. H. Harriman
Illinois Central
Hot Wells
Declare War on Saloons in Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress
Atlanta report on February 26 notes the Southern Negro Anti-Saloon Congress vows unceasing war on saloons, especially low groggeries serving negroes. They push cooperation with white crusaders and an independent campaign for negroes’ salvation from liquor. Physicians and lawyers cite crimes against white women linked to distilled liquor and urge prohibition to reduce them.
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Atlanta
South
Wind Blows Train Into Denver at Mile a Minute
The Rock Island passenger train No. this report says the gale pushed the train toward Denver at high speed. The engine reduced steam yet cars moved smoothly along two miles, as if greased. Brakes were set when the crew realized the advance.
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Denver
Rock Island
Prominent Women Suffragists Sentenced to Prison
In London on February 2, women arrested while trying to present a petition to Prime Minister Asquith were jailed for up to two months. Notables include Lady Connstance Lytton and Miss Stratford Dugdale, with thirty others also sentenced. most terms are one month.
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London
Connstance Lytton
Lord Lytton
India
Stratford Dugdale
W. R. Peel
House of Commons
Millionaire Wife Fires In Cafe Shooting Incident
Mrs Jas Cochran wife of a wealthy attorney entered a San Francisco cafe and shot a waitress in the hand after finding her husband at a table with the stenographer. She was arrested and later released on bail provided by her husband.
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San Francisco
Jas Cochran
Killed in Trance Orville Foland Confesses to Murder
Foland 19 of Hutchinson Kansas confessed to shooting his friend Jesse Haymaker a Wells Fargo clerk found dead in the depot express office. He said he slept there Tuesday night with Haymaker and woke to find Haymaker dead with a pistol in his hand and later robbed the cash drawer of $7.25.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Orville Foland
Jesse Haymaker
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Foland
Express
Haymaker
Jesse
Pope Pius and Italian King Seek Roosevelt Meeting
Rome reports both Pope Pius and King Victor Emmanuel III want to meet President Roosevelt during his late March visit. The two sovereigns conveyed their wish as Roosevelt plans a trip to Italy in the coming weeks.
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Pope Pius
King of
Italy
Roosevelt
Rome
King
Mississippi River Flood Warning Near Memphis
The Mississippi River is rising at Memphis with flood stage expected in a few days. Residents in low lands have been warned to evacuate and prepare for rising waters.
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Mississippi River
Tta
Memphis
Tenn
Tariff Debate Set by Pennsylvania Columbia and Cornell
The Trangular Debate Teague selects tariff revision as its topic. Taft avoids a special session as debates proceed tonight in Philadelphia New York and Ithaca with Pennsylvania affirmative versus Columbia in Philadelphia and Columbia affirmative against Cornell in New York.
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Philadelphia
Tech
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Cornell
Taft
Congress
Teague
New York
Ithaca
Pensylvania
Columbian
Honduras Grants Trade Privileges to U S Interests
The Honduran government placed George B. Lardene in charge of cattle shipments to the United States free of duty and agreed to cancel taxes on 25 000 acres for fifteen years. In return the cattle ship must also transport mail officials students and farming machinery between the two nations free of charge.
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Honduras
United States
New Orleans
Geo.b. Lardene
Travelling Men Plot Three Day Rail Tour Through Black Hills
The Black Hills Traveling Men's association plans a three day chartered train trip to avoid rail washouts. Beginning in Chadron the party will visit Hot Springs Rapid City Sturgis Belle Fourche St Onge Whitwood Deadwood Lead and Crawford before returning to Chadron. About one hundred members expected with social and business events at each stop.
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Black Hills
Noted Surgeon Dr William T Bull Dies of Cancer
Savannah Ga February 24. Dr William T Bull a famed New York surgeon and cancer specialist died here from cancer after diagnosing his own illness and seeking expert opinions. born Newport Rhode Island May 1 1849 he was renowned for cancer and appendix operations and treated many prominent individuals including William M Rice before his death.
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Savannah
William T. Tull
New York
Bull
Snowbound Trains Halt in Nebraska Near Norfolk
Two trains are stalled in deep snow drifts near Norfolk Nebraska telegraph lines are crippled and rail service is near suspension across the north western portion of the state February 25.
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Norfolk
Admiral Evans Congratulates Admiral Sperry in Hampton Roads
Minneapolis Feb 23 Admiral Evans now in this city telegraphed congratulations to Admiral Sperry who leads the fleet that arrived at Hampton Roads yesterday.
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Admiral Evans
Admiral Sperry
Minneapolis
Nob Evans
Hampton Roads
Nine Men Buried Alive in Seattle Sewer Trapped
Nine men were buried alive in a Seattle sewer when a cave in yesterday afternoon crushed two to death. Relays of men work to free the entombed workers, aided by a tube delivering food and air to the space, with hopes of rescue alive.
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Seattle
Igen
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