Visitors' Register book to be sent to Union, S. Dak.
A large visitors register, described as the largest in the region, was completed by a firm and will be shipped to Union County, South Dakota. The book, bound in calfskin with a hollow spine, measures 25 inches by 9.7 inches and holds 2,000 pages for 41 names per page. It weighs 175 pounds and is bound with two cow hides. The project cost about $100 and will be presented to the South Dakota commission.
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Thip
Ani
Uhionpo
Vakaota
Thavelghis
Boot Dakota Commission
Hello Girls in Uniform at Chicago Telephone Company
A Chicago Telegraphic report notes the Chicago Telephone Company plans to outfit all their employes with blue uniforms including local carriers and messengers. The piece criticizes potential confusion and social disruption from uniformed women, mentioning braid buttons and the absence of swords, while speculating on public reaction and the role of authorities.
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Chicago Telephone Company
Capa Pio
Schuine
Tosulta
Lounitorme
Ube
Tieg
Bureau of Publicity and Promotion
Choir
Aninds
Vhd
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Plan for Jefferson Davis body reinterment completed near Richmond
May 11 Tuensexp Virginia reports arrangements for the exhumation and reinterment of Jefferson Davis remains. A special train from New Orleans will advance to Montgomery and then to the capital as oath taking and public ceremonies are planned at the Capitol Building. Military bands and processions expected. events to be held in Greeneville, South Carolina and other sites as listed in the notice.
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Gentral Dakota
Vatarin Association
Tedke Puistos
S Dy
sEenteal
Dileota ‘Veteran Association
Wader
Mike Addressis
Kaoute Nelson
Minnesota
Sheldon
South Dakong
J. A. Mekter
Vi. Tatcus
Holt
Palmer
British Imperial Institute
Loxbis
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Queen Victoria
Sun
Maeesty
Victoria Felttis
Christiana
Beatrice
Richmond
Tuensexp
Jer Davin
Hollywood
Moster
Vna
Wildlvesa
Aml
Montgomery
Dhe Capitol
Tha Steamfitters
Wiid
Republic
Testa
Thuy
Bostos
Misa
Murel
P Wall
Cantis Rabiirol Cosas
Naitiguel Wye
Chix Fayo
Tuba Company
Consnera
Capitol Enter Company
Detroit
PL. Hudson
I, IL Prentice
Chl Simmons
John Davis
W. Lain
H.A. Kroeschell
Flawed Law Sparked ICC Push Against State Rates
A Pierre report notes the Interstate Commerce Commission ruled state authority to fix maximum passenger rates last winter unconstitutional and advised the State Railroad Commission to take no action. The state body, led by Warner, will not pursue passenger rate changes, citing constitutional concerns.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
State Commission
Ita
Stock Manns
Btato Railroad Commission
Pierre
Interstate Commission
Lus
I Warner
Failed bank tale touches Australia and Hawaii notes
Fragmented report covers a failed bank Mulnourse May 10 with deposits and officers named J Dy Van and A 9 Wallis while also reporting U S diplomacy in Hawaii. Scattered items include a Chicago World's Fair water supply row, Hygein water, a Wisconsin court ruling, and Chicago exposition plans amid health and pipeline controversy.
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Australia
Mulnourse
Tha Tani
Victoria
Chicnigo Company
Chicago
Mygola Water Company
Re Uygels Company
Chisaya Poupta
Uva
Wisconsin
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Sig i |Wision
Big Aend
Wis
Wankosha
France
Died Like a Brave Man at Sing Sing Prison
A detailed account of Carlyle W. Harris awaiting execution at Sing Sing, his last words denying any future statement, and the dramatic death by electric chair. The piece describes the crowd, witnesses, courtroom background, and aftermath including Miss Potts case notes and Mrs. Harris reacting to the blue flag signal.
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Harris
Nouiar
Marcia Ovens
Tir Amir House
Allan
Ignal
Morris
Durston
John CS. Weills
J. Irving
Harvin
Iit
Dayix
Tyna
Palock
Amina
Ar Vkingas
Jesse Norman
Seardon
James Stewart
Benson
Abe Crane
Pobbi
Norcur
New Canaan farmer duped by couple posing as wedding seekers
In New Canaan Connecticut a farmer named Goode Ivich Hubbell aided a man and a woman posing as a preacher and bridegroom. He signed as a witness to a marriage certificate which turned out to be a promissory note. The couple paid him ten dollars and fled. The case suggests New York crooks were behind the scheme.
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Tal
Usu
Counaughton
Harris
Niw Casaas
Conn
Goode Ivich Hubbell
New Canaan
Soma
Homes Nation
New York State
Connecticut
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Wowls
Bui
Hub- Bell
Banie
Mubiell
Rnig
Aridal
New
Hurband
Sipauta
May
Mee
Martha
Dunfee
Reen Lage
Pettis
Eirenit
Dunfer
Charles Whitfield
Carlotta's Necklace and the Empress's Lost Gem
A fragmentary report describes the dismantling of the famed diamond necklace once worn by the ex Empress Carlotta Maximilian’s consort jewelers paneling details of the twenty eight stones and a central pendant. The necklace, prominently worn by the ex Empress, resurfaces as a topic among society women and connoisseurs.
Proximity of Male and Female College Sparks Baltimore Debate
A year after a Baltimore City College building fire residents worry about nearby housing and a private girls’ school. semin arty authorities protest that male students near the girls’ campus would corrupt discipline. City officials remain silent while parents and students fear flirting and potential misconduct.
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Femle
Mal Uoke
Baltimore City
Jane Hosimble
Wlocterk
Byrn Mawyt
Jadiea
Lieutenant Plummer's Fate Report Alleges Murder
The fragmentary report describes Lieutenant Plummer allegedly murdered by Navajo Indians and sent two cavalry companies toward Wharf City after indications of unrest. The message notes confusion and conflicting accounts, with a tense situation in the Sansman Valley and no clear confirmation of death.
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Thia
Wharf City
Sansman Valley
European markets eyed for American corn wine and fruit exports
Washington May 10 Colonel J J Murphy US maize envoy to Europe has returned for leave to discuss expanding American agricultural exports. He notes Denmark Sweden and Norway show strong interest in corn and fruit products, and believes California Florida oranges and prunes can compete with Mediterranean wines. He urges a European bureau to aid introductions and market expansion.
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Morton
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