Nerve theory and early electrical ideas in science
A discussion of the Loeb and Matthews theory that nervous impulse equals electricity, plus notes on maritime target practice and a survey of science topics. It covers ether wave lengths, actinic rays, Roentgen rays, and the relation between electricity and nerve transmission, with brief societal and global scientific notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loeb and Matthews
Orion
Hite
Atlantic
Peela
Scott
Ene- Mah
Kun
Marcon
Lonsion
Noburba
London
London Bay
Minek
Black Hills tale of Forbes and Fields in Deadwood tragedy
A long recovered Black Hills narrative links General Fields to the 1878 Forbes case in Gayville. Bill Gay fatally harmed Forbes after notes between Forbes and Gayville’s Mrs Gay. Fields later faced trouble, died after a fall in Omaha, with a life marked by incidents and jailings.
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Deadwood, & D
Omaha
General" Fields
Young Forbes
Gayville
Bill Guy
General Fields
Deadwood Gulch
Black Tall
Forbes
Gay
Black Hills
Deadwood
Montana
James Welds
Iveood
Fields
Rapid City
Twentieth
Tzard Streets
Stolen Team Haunts Canton as Horse Thieves Strike
A well known Lincoln county farmer, A B Starkey, reports his only valuable team stolen in Canton during the city celebration. The harness and buggy disappeared with the team tied to a street post after an evening lecture. Valued around 200 dollars, Starkey appeals for information on the missing property.
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A. B. Starkey
Canton
Lincoln County
Starkey
Agricultural College Chooses James Chalmers President
The state board of regents elected James Chalmers of Bisin to succeed John W. Heston as president of the State Agricultural College at Brookings. Chalmers, born in Canada in 1859, has taught and ministered in the United States and Europe, with notable posts at Ohio State University and at Elgin Illinois. He traveled abroad for study, earned multiple degrees, and is described as a capable administrator with strong educational ties and a passion for college leadership. The selection followed debates on his fit and his record as educator and clergyman.
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Stata Board of Regents of Education
James Chalmers
Bisin
State Agricultural College
Brookings
John W. Heston
Chalmers
Europe
Canada
Thomas Chalmers
Edinbugh
John Knox
Michigan
Eureka College
Tilinofa
St. Andrews University
Sootland
Oxford
Western Michigan College
Wheaton College of Thais
D. D. Bince
First Congregational Church of
Elgin
United States
Brooklyn
Ohio State University
Caumbus
McKinley
Wisconsin State Normal Achhool
Platteville
University of St. Andrews
Scotland
University At
St. Andrews
Iow
Chaltiers
Educational
Steels
Toledo
Chalimere
Tls Ambleton
Edinbury
Gir
T M. D. Merkelsotin
Regente of Education
Chalmert
Leman
Ebrentin
Tulk Board
Redfield Woman Fatally Burned Spilling Gasoline
Mrs. George F. Johnson of Redfield was fatally burned Saturday afternoon when gasoline spilled on her clothing as she filled a stove. She tried to extinguish the flames, ran to the yard, and her granddaughter was present. the exact ignition cause remains unclear while recovery is unlikely. Johnson was the register of deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
George
Johnson
Tia
George F. Johnson
Decda
Nuns and Monks From France Find Refuge in Britain
July 4 report states over 200 monks and nuns expelled from France have settled in Great Britain with many more seeking homes. Bishops and Catholic authorities must approve placements before they can serve, while Carthusians at Parkminster and Benedictines at Woolhampton and in Wales pursue new homes.
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France
Britain
London
Great Britain
Parkminster
Father Clerisanc
Haverstock Hi
Doun
Douai
Cardinal Allen
Free College
St Mary's College
Woolhamptor
Berkshire
England
Wales
Ashburnhum
St Joseph
Channel
Land funds distributed to Dakota institutions
The state land department apportioned 7,872 to Dakota institutions, bringing total distributed since January to 82. The allocations include Northern Normal 50.77, State University 2,179.44, Agricultural College 2,191.79, Deaf and Dumb School 4.40, Reform School 0.66, Madison Normal 417.10, Spearsian Normal 217.70, Springfield Normal 492.0, Northern Hospital 324.00, Lindagylum 175.00, School of Mines 236.60.
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Dakota
Pierre
State Land Department
Northern Normal
State University
Agricultural Colege
Deaf and Dmb «School
Reform School
Madison Normal
Spearsian Normal
Springfield Normal
Northern Hospital
Lind Agylum
School of Mines
New Commandant Installed at Soldiers Home Hot Springs
Hot Springs South Dakota July 7 Colonel J M Goddard installed as commandant of the State Soldiers home. Welcoming programs were held at the home and city hall with speakers Judge C T Granger T M Shanafelt and Colonel Andrew J Kellar. Goddard reappointed subordinate officers as the full board attended. Congressman C H Burke and Mrs Burke toured the area before Yellowstone trip.
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T-M. Goddard
Hot Springe
Hot Springs
J. M. Goddard
Ihortute Soldiers
C. T. Granger
Iowa
T. M. Shanafelt
Huron
Soldiers' Home Board
Andrew J. Kellar
Goddard
State Soldiers' Home
C. H. Burke
Pierre
Sylvan Lake
Josephine Burke
Yellowstone
French Doctor Refuses Fee and Sings Quran Lessons
Paris July 4 Dr Grenier former deputy for Pontalles renowned as the sole physician in France who refuses payment for medical services and teaches the Koran to peasant workers. He claims to follow Mahomet doctrines while aiding the poor, yet has not secured converts beyond voluntary aid.
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W. J H. Hearst
Paris
Dr. Grenier
Pontalles
France
Grenier
Lice
Grenter
al- Borla
Ames
Seine
Will Buy Land for Indian School in Rapid City
A special supervisor for the Interior Department, J. J. Houser, is due in Rapid City within days to secure land for a government Indian school. Congress appropriated 1741 for the purchase to support practical farming and gardening for instruction of Indian pupils at the school.
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Rapid City
Interior Department
J. J Houser
Congress
Tha
Achool
Year's Record Broken Exports to Canada Surge in 1903
The year ended shows exports from the United States to Canada rising far beyond any prior period, with total exports to British North America reaching about 125,000,000 and imports from the region around 45,000,000. Germany remains the next largest growth partner, while Canada shows the strongest surge in export growth.
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Canada
Washington
Jaly
United States of America
Dominion
Cina
Cima
Britigit Nort Antericd
United State
Hicely
United States
Germany
Mexico
Argentina
South America
Africa
Canad
British North America
Lee
Hritish North
United
Buitex
Bridah North America
Briti Anh North America
Tmiporta
Freem Ts
Wigures
Lawyer David West Runs Local Restaurant All Night
Loganaport Indiana July report tells how James A West, a Cars County Bar Association member and Republican leader, stepped from law to apron and cap to manage a restaurant’s cook’s end for a 24 hour stretch. He catered a Sunday dinner and kept operations smooth while owner Harry Russell was away after a relative’s death. The dining room adjoined the county courthouse and drew officials and lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loganaport
Ind
James A. West
Cars County Bar Association
Harry Russell
West
Eleventh District
Russell
Court House
Ila Tellow
Newport Girls Start Red Hair Trend In Town
Three Newport Port girls Miss Nation Rives Miss Cynthia Roche and Miss Natalie Schenck lead a fashion fad. They abandoned hats and hair sprays choosing bareheaded looks driving a red cheeked tan trend through the town. Their mock vanity and social snub to roped trends set a bold style in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. 1
Nation Rives
George L. Rives
Cynthia Roche
Mia. Burke Roche
Natalie Schenck
Roosevelt
Mise Rives
Misa Roche
Locke
Mise Schenck
Rade
Young 4 Year Old Inhaled Cigarette Smoke Attempt
In New York James Young, four, attempted to end his life by inhaling cigarette smoke. He was found unconscious beside eighteen empty cigarette packages from which nicotine poisoning occurred. He faced a charge of attempting self harm and remained in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth
New York
James Young
Young
Evansville Rioters Attack Militia in Fourth Street Clash
In Evansville Indiana rioting raged four days with 4 dead and many injured. Militiamen from Company A of the First Indiana Regiment and 100 deputy sheriffs faced a mob of about 1,000 on Fourth Division and Vi Street near Vanderburgh jail. The clash involved bayonets, gunfire, and rock assaults as soldiers tried to clear a riot area. a single shot fired into the mob sparked a broader volley of musketry and shotgun fire leaving multiple wounded and missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanabille
Ind
Leasnes
Sevan
Edward Schipeman
Hazel Allman
Joseph H Allman
Abo Utease
John Barrett
Jordan
Fred Schmidt
May Aye
Fred Kappler
Thay
Lee Hawley
Robert Miller
Charles Preakey
Theodore Been
John Fares
May
Albert Kueuss
Company First Regiment
Company A
Indiana
Wisional Guard
Chris Kratz
Division
Vanderburg
Militien
Thea
Alnhat
Division Stret
Stows
Blum
National Guard
Ston
Dewey Trial Opened in Cheyenne County Court
Proceedings began before the supreme court in Tooeka Kansas for Chauncey Dewey Clyde Wilson and W J McHride as they seek bail for the Berry family murder last June. Prosecution argued no provocation and cold blooded crime while defense claimed self defense and danger to life. A mob violence statement by Cheyenne county residents was introduced, prompting a swift decision anticipated this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooeka
Kan
Chauncey Dewey Clyde Wilson
W. J. McHride
Supreme Court
Cheyenne County
Berry
Berrys
Berry Ranch
Coleman
Kia
Bettys
Dewoya
Deweya
Dewey
Russia Worried Over Far East Policy and Count Cassini
The telegrams from St Peters report Russian officials nervous about U S policy in the Far East. Count Cassini, the ambassador at Washington, is accused of exaggerating the Pelle tion debate and not aligning enough with American aims.
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Count Cassini
Tendon
Phe St. Peters
Far East
Ka Jalan
Washington
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Ertman, Publisher
South Dakota
Argentine Republic
Ecumantia
United Tates
Riselans
St. Louis
Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens
Henry C.caldwell
Feds
Ireland
Arronautical Society of Great Britain
Mituré Instrument
Sfrela
Austria-Hungary
Kervia
Mien
Boyetee
Oniade
Bill Gay
Canton Assembly
C. T. Little
Chicago
Chas, Rhodes
P. Mo Pearson
Swartworth College
Herbert Booth
Gong
Ars George Kerr
Kerr
George Kerr
Beadle Courty
Jeanette NM
Hastie
Summerset
Warren County
Wolsey
6. C
Presbyterian Church
Mert
Chester
Atatos
Elgin, Il
South Dakota Institution
Fourche
Belle Fourche
Black Allis
Burlington
Billings
Bent
Bridgewater Briefa
Bridgewater
Thomas Ryan
Frank Hooney
James Nusent
Oorm
Rock Valley
Cigaret
Evansville
Mili
Kansas
Russia
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