One Cost of Monopoly in the United States Steel Era
Analyzes monopoly effects on rail safety and service. Cites Missouri antitrust actions against Standard Oil subsidiaries, federal affirmation, and concerns that steel rails of the United States Steel era reflect price over safety. Discusses derailments and deaths linked to inferior rail quality under trust power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Trust
Supreme Court of the United States
Uliher Tribunal
Union
Missouri
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Republic of Company
Tate
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Steel Corporation
Ftnds
James J. Hill
Great Northern
Philadelphia
Steel ‘Trust
Thieves and Thieves Amid Political Feud Over Fees
An Aberdeen News critique targets Ira Curtis a Second District congressional candidate calling him a thief for backing a law raising foreclosure attorney fees. The piece argues publishers, not lawyers, profit from notices and suggests Curtis labels them pirates, a claim the paper disputes as biased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Curtis
South Dakota
Aberdeen News
Republican
Curtis
Minnesota
Subscription Rates for Vohell Capital 4 Publishing
The notice lists subscription options for Posty rnoprinter. One year costs 1.00, six months 0.475, and three months 0.40, all strictly in advance.
Nar east Rh event details unclear
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear names, places, or dates to form a factual summary. The readable words do not convey a complete incident or outcome suitable for a newspaper card.
Woman shoots husband over suffrage dispute in Chicago
In Chicago a quarrel over his voting stance ends with Charles Ritchey shot in the legs and arms by his wife, who fired a six chamber revolver. he is hospitalized while she awaits imprisonment. Separate notes report James Tuttle drowned after a canoe overturn near Madison and a Milbank post office building collapse injuring none.
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Chicago
Charles A. Ritchey
Maidson
S. D
James Tuttle
Tuttle
Madison Post Office
Madison
Shis
Mississippi Flood Losses and Drowning Toll
The Mississippi flood sweeps Memphis and surrounding areas with 10 million dollars in property lost and thirty deaths. Ten thousand refugees are fed in Hickman as levee breaks worsen flood water encroachment along the river valley threatening fresh inundation across the St Francis and Mississippi rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Memphis
Tenn
Jairo
Hickman
St. Claire
Ark
St. Francis River
Arkansas
Anonymous attack not made by Richards in South Dakota
A circulated anonymous pamphlet attacking Dean Sterling in the Republican Senate race is believed mailed from Muron to smear challenger R O Richards. Richards denies involvement, says all his circulars are signed or stamped and denounces personal attacks by special interests. He urges voters to focus on merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winron
Dean Sterling
United States Senate
R. O. Richards
Richards
Winner
Huron
U.S
Meeting Place Sought for Sioux in Black Hills
Rapid City residents led by Frank Lockhart pursue a government designated area in the Black Hills for Sioux use including celebrations, camping, and honoring departed chiefs. Proposed sites include Dark Canyon and Gordon stockade as potential spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City
S. D
Frank Lockhart
Black Hills
Dark Canyon
Gordon Stockade
Custer
Wanamaker backer sought for sacred Indian site plan
Rodman Wanamaker, son of John Wanamaker, has funded expeditions into Montana to preserve Indian customs. He may be approached to influence the government. Indians from Montana reservations will visit next week to recruit leading chiefs for backing a plan to establish a sacred site for the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Montana
Wanamaker
University student wins $2500 in defamation suit
Mercy, a former Chicago University student, received a jury verdict awarding $2500 damages against Dean Marion Talbot after Talbot called her "a woman of the street." The decision drew cheers from university students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chugzo
Wsther Mercy
Chicago University
Marion Talbot
Miss Mercy
Miss Talbot
University
Boy Confesses to Slaughtering Cats for Rabbit Pie
In Belle Fourche South Dakota a youth named CG Williams admits to killing and selling nearly 100 cats this winter after rabbit hunting boomed. Police traced him through a spike in rabbit meat sales and his capture led to a confession that cut demand for rabbit pies in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. Williams
Williams
Busy County Office Sells and Leases School Lands
County auditor and Commissioner Brinker oversaw a bustling sale and lease of state school lands. A total 1 960 acres sold for 99 274 dollars with top bids around 65 dollars per acre. Leasing reached high prices, including a 40 acre tract to M I Patton at 3.25 dollars per acre and grazing land at 2 50 dollars per acre.
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Brinker
Zangle
Blendon Township
M. I. Patton
C. K. Frahm
Mt. Vernon
State land sales in Pierre approach half million
The South Dakota state land department reports land sales totaling about half a million dollars with many counties yet to offer lands. Rates exceed 50 dollars per acre as demand remains high and Day and Marshall counties are to have final sales mid month amid strong farmer interest to acquire state lands.
Permanent Corn Palace fund started by local club
The corn palace committee moved to establish a permanent fund, placing about 2400 dollars to earn interest for a future permanent building on its site. About 100 dollars from last year's profits will cover preliminary expenses, while the Commercial Club set up a soliciting committee led by Robert Burns J T Morrow and T J Herrick to raise the guaranteed funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace Committee
Commercial Club
Corn Palace
Ronald
Robert Burns
J. T. Morrow
T. J. Herrick
Montana Standard Mining Company Assessment Notice
Notice of an assessment of one cent per share on the capital stock of Montana Standard Mining Company. Payment due by April 20 1912 to James B Glover secretary at 115 Hamilton Street Butte Montana. Delinquent shares by April 20 will be advertised for sale and sold May 25 1912 to cover the assessment and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
James B. Glover
Hamilton Street
Montana
Notice to Creditors State of Henry A Stahl
The administrator George N Stahl announces to creditors and all who hold claims against Henry A Stahl deceased to present them with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be shown to the administrator in Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. Dated March 27 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Stahl
Mitchell
Davison
S. D
George N. Stahl
Catherine Stahl
George I. Stahl
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Catherine Stahl
Notice to creditors of Catherine Stahl deceased. All claims must be filed with the administrator George I. Stahl in Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota. First publication provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Stahl
Deceas
Estate of John W Gallagher deceased notice
Estate of John W Gallagher deceased to creditors and all persons having claims exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication to Christopher Footit administrator at his Mitchell office Bavison County Ls D dated April 6 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gallagher
Christopher Footit
Mitchell
Bavison
Ls. D
Bids Sought for Road Grading in Butler Township
Sealed bids are invited by the Butler Township Clerk for pulling an elevator road grader to grade eight miles of road in Sanborn County South Dakota. Bids may be per mile per hour or per cubic yard moved. Deadline is April 29 1912. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. M P Bates Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Township
Sanborn County
South Dakota
M. P. Bates
Letcher
Minnneapolis
Minn
Mitchell
S. D
Davison County
Notice to Bidders Davison County Road Improvement 1912
Davison County South Dakota invites sealed bids for grading and improving five and one half miles of road from Mitchell Main Street north to Section 16 104 60. Bids due May 1912 at 2 PM with 10 percent bid bond and 40 percent performance bond. Rejection of all bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
S. D
City of
Mitchelk
Notice to Creditors in Estate of D M Tiffany Deceased
Addie R Tiffany executrix of the estate of D M Tiffany deceased calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be shown to Addie R Tiffany at her Mitchell South Dakota residence in Davison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Tiffany
Addie R. Tiffany
Mitchell
County of
Davison
S. D
County seed grain aid helps Brown farmers buy seed
Four carloads of seed wheat and two carloads of seed barley have been dispersed by Brown county commissioners to farmers, with more on the way. The county did not bond for the seed, instead buying in carload lots and selling at cost, giving farmers access to superior seed at minimum expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S.D
Brown County
Republican candidates announce Davison County races
To the Republican voters of Davison County South Dakota Lauritz Miller J N Crow and W O Cranton announce their candidacies for state attorney and county superintendent of schools subject to the Republican primary in June 1912, asking for voter support and inquiries about their past work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
South Dakota
Lauritz Miller
J. N. Crow
Davicon County
W. O.cranpton
Levee Fight Intensifies Across Four Arkansas Towns
Mississippi river levee at Wilson Arkansas has helped the region while a desperate effort saves levees at Luxora Osceola Barfield and Carruthersville. Vicksburg reports 50.6 feet with a 0.6 rise and New Orleans 18.2 feet with a 0.4 rise.
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Wilson
Ark
Luxora
Osceola
Barfield
Carruthersville
St. Louis
Vicksburg
New Orleans
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered For Cured Cases In Toledo
Frank J. Cheney sworn in Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason records the oath dated December 8. The advertisement promotes internal use and claims to affect the blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
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Ake
Pyare
Utah
Official
Supreme Court
Olster
Roybal
Thieves
Eg Vohell Capital
Ecw
Milbank
W. W. Downie
John Lill‘isky
Cairo
Het
Belle Fourche Lad
Sioux City, Mitchell and Pierre
Mitchell, Ad Club
Rosa M. Campbell
P. Campbell
Fred M. Campbell
Louise Strong
Daisy Smith
Campbell
Maud Campbell
W. Abbey
S. Cattrell
Montana Standard Mining Company
Jas. B. Glover
R. A. Zangle
D. M.tiffany
Memphis, Tenn
Statics
da Vilton County
Alberta
Canada
U. S
West
Ottawa
Can
J. M. MacLachlan
Watertown
J. E. Wells
Main Street
Mitchell, Ss. O
E.H. Mather
C. E. C. W. Ellfert
C. E. Managing Eng’r
Dakota Engineering Co
Western National Bank
Ls. QO
Dakota Central
FERRY
C. M. Ferry & Co., Gener
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