Jury selection in Eli Raich murder trial proceeds
The state argues Eli Raich shot Mitchell Augusta after a dispute in Raichs Lead saloon on May 2. Testimony shows Raich claimed self defense and could not recall details, while witnesses described a confrontation and gunfire in the back room.
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Mitchell Augusta
Mitchell Ogresto
Charles Case
Boulder Park
Willis Owens
Spearfish
Charles Henninger
Deadwood
Welbert Huff
W. S. Cook
Hugh McKenna
William Buffman
Cautious Hull
Joseph Schwing
Fred Walcott
Fred Ackerman
Ollie D Ten
RR. P. Stewart
Main Street
Augusta
Raich
Steve Batinovich
Homestake Hospital
Clough
Lead
Jack Comar
Batinovich
Babich
Jack
Comar
Matt Rabb
Eli
Mitchell
Bullock Takes Cantonwine Store Custodianship in Armour
United States Marshal Seth Bullock arrived in Armour to take charge of J. C. Cantonwine general merchant and implement dealer business. Wim Moore appointed custodian of property. Hearing set for Oct 16 in Sioux Falls. Petitions by Walker Gurley Armour and T J Spangler Mitchell. Robbery at Cantonwine store last month reported missing 33000 in currency 2000 in gold and 0 in silver.
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Armour
United States
Seth Bullock
J. C. Cantonwin
Wim. Moore
Cantonwine
Sioux Falls
Walker & Gurley
Longworth denies 1916 Roosevelt candidacy claim
Congressman Nicholas Longworth of Ohio flatly rejects a circulating story that he proposed Theodore Roosevelt be a 1916 candidate after Taft's two terms. He cites his Rock Island remarks as joking and says he urged Taft's re election only, not any future name. He accuses Democratic papers of distracting voters from current issues.
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Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Rock Island
Ill
Taft
Longworth
Ohio
New York
Sherman
Old Story of Cruelty Steams Divorce Suit
Lena Hirsch of Sioux City files for divorce from Harry Hirsch alleging habitual drunkenness since their June 1902 marriage at Deadwood South Dakota. She cites cruel inhuman treatment including beating and vile abuse, threats to life, constant fear, and loss of support. requests custody of Leona Hirsch and costs charged to the defendant.
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Deadwood
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Lena Hirsch
Harry Hirsch
Leona Hirsch
Cubs Victors Win National League Title at Polo Grounds
Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Giants 4 to 2 before over forty thousand fans at the Polo Grounds. Brown pitched for Chicago as the game featured fierce play and high excitement with police on duty to maintain order.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Pittsburg
Brown
Chicago
Homestake Mining reports year end figures and surplus
The Homestake Mining Company of Lead South Dakota issued its annual report for the year ending May. Output totaled 4 717 740 with expenses and operating costs of 1 054 225 leaving 957 281 for dividends. The year end surplus was 411 281.
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Homestake Mining Company of Lead
Outbreaks and Palace Storm in Serbia Advance Toward War
Reports from London show Serbia to convene parliament on October 16 with expectations of a war declaration. Mobs attacked the royal palace early this morning amid widespread disturbances in the Serbian nation. Vienna notes Austria’s firm stance on annexing Bosnia and Herzegovina, amid reported assassinations involving Balkan royals.
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Vienna
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Francis Joseph
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Greece
Government to auction Fort Shaw town lots October 15
Unusual sale offers town lots in two Fort Shaw unit towns near Sun River irrigation project. Buyers from professionals to laborers can purchase cash lots with potential for dairying poultry or truck farming. The project aims to create a clustered agricultural community with schools stores and services nearby. Detailed info via 8 B Robbins Fort Shaw or U S Reclamation Service in Washington.
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Sam
Fort Shaw
Sun River
Fontana
Great Falls
Simon
Montana
Mnades
B. Robbins
U. & Reclamation Service
Washington, D. C
Mother Reunited With Long Lost Daughter In Court
In New York the 13 year search ends as Flora Avery of Spearfish South Dakota meets Mary Stafford in a Supreme Court room. Avery claims Myrtle Barber as her daughter kidnapped by Charles Barber. the Catholic institution opposes the writ of habeas corpus. Justice Blanchard adjourns the case to Friday for further investigation and aid to determine the mother daughter link.
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Flora Avery
Spearfish
South Dakota
Mary Stafford
Supreme Court of
Land Rush Draws Thousands to Rosebud Registration
Dallas S D October 8 The Rosebud land rush attracts about 200 registrants at nine am with visitors arriving from New York Ohio and Alaska Women make up around ten percent of landseekers. Dallas becomes a tented city of 20000 as supplies and affidavits flood in with 2500 affidavits by daylight and 1000 returning home while many await the lottery drawing in Gregory and Tripp county.
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S. D
Rosebud
Gregory
New York
Ohio
Alaska
Office of Registeration
Land opening draws 1800 seekers to Chamberlain arrival
In Chamberlain D Oct 8 1800 landseekers arrived by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line for the Tripp county land opening. Notaries opened at midnight and shops stayed open all night to aid visitors. Additional trains bringing 1600 are expected this afternoon.
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Chamberlain
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Witten
War News From Europe and Pacific Northwest Timber Boom
Reports say Albania declares independence from Turkish rule while Turkey resists entering war though tensions rise. Assassination of Prince Constantine of Greece is practically confirmed as war clouds darken. In Spokane sixty million feet of timber will be cut by Potlatch Lumber Co with a 350000 daily capacity, employing one hundred loggers amid a northwest lumber demand surge.
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Vienna
Albania
Turey
London
Constantine
Greece
Spokane
Wash
Palouse
Potlatch Lumber Co
Potlatch
Idaho
T. P.st
Northwest
Puget Sound
Actor Nat C Goodwin Granted Divorce From Maxine Flint
Reno Nevada October 5 192? Nat C Goodwin the actor won an absolute divorce from his wife Jessie Dermott Goodwin known as Maxine Flint in a 11 minute hearing before Judge Pike Goodwin testified his wife deserted him He said he built a New York hotel business and remarked on his long marriage and residence factors in the short proceeding
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Nat C. Goodwin
Jessie Dermott Goodwin
Maxine Flint
Pike
Goodwin
New York City
Murane
Fede
Mike
New York Ties Chicago in Tight National League Race
New York and Chicago battled to a 7 to 7 tie in a tense game on October 7. The result leaves New York and Chicago even as they head toward a decisive matchup tomorrow in New York between the Giants and Cubs for the National League pennant.
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Boston
Chicago
New York Giants
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