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17 Apr 1903
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Mitchell Capital in Mitchell, South Dakota
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1903
Page
1
Warm election at Chamberlain threatens tolls on river bridge
April 16 report notes a gasping political scene in Chamberlain where the mayor, owner of the pontoon bridge, could influence a fifteen year exclusive franchise for ferry boats and tolls. Citizens fear the law serves Chamberlain interests and that a new Senate election could cement tolls and monopolistic control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Chambere
Asain
Ssouri River
Editor La Follette Goes to Chicago for Medical Treatment
Chamberlain S D April 16 W T La Follette editor of the Missouri Valley Journal suffered a slight stroke last week and left this morning for medical examination in Chicago and may later visit Colfax Springs Indiana or Hot Springs Arkansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. T. la Follette
Chicago
Chamberlain
S. D
W. T. la Follette
Missouri Valley Journal
Colfax Springs
Hot Springs
Ark
Unhorse the Cavalry Change for Deadwood Troop
Lead South Dakota April 16 Colonel Patriquin recommends Troop A Deadwood cavalry convert to an infantry company. Adjutant General Conklin supports the move and Deadwood's cavalry equipment will be returned to supply infantry. The change aims to save about $10,000 worth of property and will proceed swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Lead
S. D
Patriquin
South Dakota National Guard
Cavalry
J. Conklin
Crop Bulletin Reports Slow Spring Work Across South Dakota
The April 13 week shows backward season and wet soils delaying seeding in southern regions. Fall rye survived winter well with no cold damage. wheat sowing progresses in southeast and northern high lands. oats, barley, and speltz planted, ground prepared for corn in southeast and Black Hills areas. Warmth expected. early wheat in extreme southeast sprouting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
S. D
United States Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
South Dakota
Black Hills
Southeastern
Wonderful Jewel Cave May Become National Reserve
Government may set aside land near Custer South Dakota as a national reserve after explorations show Jewel Cave as a premier underground vault with miles of passages and crystal chambers. Ownership is listed as Charles W and Frank ay jenanese and Charles Bush. Gets HYolis Appointment. Sioux Falls South Dakota April 16 Senator Kittredge nominates Charles I F Hackett Jr of Parker for naval academy cadet appointment in Annapolis. He is 19, son of C F Hackett veteran editor of Parker New Era. Exam set for the third Tuesday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuister
S. D
Custer
Charles W
Frank Ay Jenanese
Charles Bush
Hyolis
Sioux Falls
Kittredge
Charles I F. Hackett, Jr
Parker
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
C. F.hackett
Parker New Era
Alabama Tornado Rips Through Peterman Burnt Corn Area
A storm near Peterman and Burnt Corn in Monroe County leaves ten dead and many buildings destroyed. Communications are crippled by damaged lines and roads, delaying casualty tallies though Henry Salter is named among the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Evergreen
Peterman
Henry Salter
Monroe County
Conecup
Disastrous Maiden Cruise of the Maine at Newport News
The maiden voyage of the battleship Maine ends in disaster with seven fatalities and major structural and boiler problems. Official say recoil from practice firing near Porto Rico coast damaged deck and gun mounts, needing government repairs by Cramp’s construction. Lieutenant A C Baker died of typhoid and others were buried at sea. vessel headed for inspection in Washington and possible New York repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Maine
Newport News
A. C. Baker
Chicago
Washington
New York
President Roosevelt race suicide remarks provoke riot of views
Hugh O. Pentecost denounces Roosevelt on race suicide in Lyric hall. He rebukes the president for urging marriage and child bearing among the poor, arguing intelligent people will have fewer children and calling marriage for workers dangerous to the race. He likens the ideal citizen to a rabbit and warns against perceived social harms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecost
Roosevelt
Standard Oil plans electric rail network in Midwest
Wall Street reports Standard Oil has finalized a broad electric railway system from Sioux City to Kansas City with feeders along the Missouri River. An Omaha to Sioux City line will run on the Iowa riverbank, and via the National Packing merger control of Sioux City St Joseph and Council Bluffs streetcar systems has been secured. Kuhn Loeb & Co. backed the Rockefellers in the Council Bluffs Omaha deal as work proceeds with field investigations for new lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Standard Oil Company
Sioux City
Kansas City
Missouri River
Omaha
Iowa
National Packing
St. Joseph
Council Bluffs
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Jail Breakers Caught After Estherville Escape
W H Crissman and Charles Dickerson, who escaped from Estherville jail, were captured today at Sanborn Iowa. Five inmates escaped. all have been recaptured and await Emmet County sheriff. Also noted is the Kansas City grand American handicap at Blue River park with about 200 marksmen entering events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Crissman
Charles Dickerson
Sanborn
Estherville
Sibley
Star of
Emmett County
Kansas City
Blue River Park
Woman in Post Office Power Sparks Senate and Scandal
Washington reports that Acting Postmaster General Wynne orders restrictions on signatures by subordinates after Ina Liebhart, a chief clerk in the free delivery division, wielded vast authority. Machen defends her actions while critics question promotions and respect toward senators. the case involves 50,000 employees and a projected $40 million budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wynne
Ina Liebhart
A. W. Machen
A. W. Machem
Miss Liebhardt
Machen
Miss Leibhardt
Miss Leichhardt
Post Office Department
Harrison
D. P. Leibhardt
Leibhardt
McKinley
Free Delivery Service
Insane Man On Train Tries Leap From Window
An insane man Alva Hayes aboard a Great Western train en route to Grand Central near Sycamore Illinois attempts to leap from a window. He knocks down passengers and is restrained by Conductor Ashman and others. Hayes is taken to the county hospital after injuries from glass. He will be confined in an asylum in Otsego Michigan. his brother A S Hayes accompanied him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Great Western
Grand Central Station
Sycamore
Alva Hayes
Hayes
Ashman
Celery
A. S. Hayes
Fargo
N. D
Otsego
Mich
Refuse Men a Raise on Northern Pacific Strike Threat
A. B. Garttson and W. T. Newman warn that a strike may occur if Northern Pacific does not concede wage increases. Negotiations falter as the company stands by its position, and a poll of trainmen will be taken if no agreement is reached today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
St. Paul, Minn
A. B. Garretson
W. T. Newman
Market gets support as Northern Securities dips to 95
The New York market opened feverish then steadied as influential support appeared and heavy offerings were absorbed. Northern Securities fell to 95 while most shares held gains later in the day, with rumors of a compromise lifting prices near close. London trading echoed a cautious view that the Northern Securities decision would not seriously affect values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Securities
New York
London
Stock Exchange
Deal Deferred as Rock Island Aborts Frisco Purchase
Leading interests in the Rock Island company announced the proposed purchase of the St. Louis and San Francisco road has been abandoned for the present. Negotiations may be resumed later. The failure is not connected to the Northern Securities case decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Frisco
New York
Rock Island Company
St. Louis
San Francisco
Northern Securities
National Manufacturers Meet Opens Convention in New Orleans
The National Association of Manufacturers opened its annual convention at Tulane hall in New Orleans with President P M Parry delivering his address. Delegates from northern states increased as interest in the labor question grows. Parry urged that employers meet organization with organization and oppose labor’s bid to dominate management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association
New Orleans
National Association of Manufacturers
Tulane Hall
P. M. Parry
Capdeville
Heard
Parry
Adams Named Deputy Internal Revenue Collector in South Dakota
Sioux Falls April 16 John Q. Adams a leading attorney of Flandreau was appointed deputy internal revenue collector for the district of South Dakota to succeed W S Howland who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Q. Adams
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
S. D
Flandreau
8. D
Internal Revenue
District of South Dakota
W. S. Howland
Chase is Home After Paris Sanitarium Find
Rich young man Moses Fowler Chase of Lafayette Indiana, recently found in a Paris area sanitarium by Consul General Gowdy, arrived in New York on the Kron Prinz Wilhelm from Cherbourg. A tug met the steamer at quarantine and Chase proceeded to Jersey City to catch a train west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Moses _ Fowler Chase
Lafayette
Ind
Paris
Gowdy
Cherbourg
Chase
Jersey City
West
Protection for Men as Non-Union Firemen Protected
The patrol boat Governor Morton was commissioned to protect non union crews against intimidation following striking marine firemen. It will meet incoming vessels to safeguard their crews as several non union firemen were beaten early today in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Morton
Germany Asked for Facts on Deportation of Missionaries
In Washington on April 16 the state department sought a German statement of facts regarding the deportation from Iceland of Ruk and Peonate, two Caroline group natives, and students from an American missionary school there. Rev Judson Smith of the American Board of Missions presented the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Washington
State Department
Island of Ruk
Island of
Peonate
Caroline Group
Judson Smith
American Board of Missions
Europe must defend herself at European agricultural congress
At Rome on April 16 the European agricultural congress opened with proposals to form a European accord to raise duties on American goods to curb overseas competition. Leaders from Hungary, Germany, Italy and France debated a united European response and warned against rushing into a European customs union while urging study of a defense strategy against U S competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
European Agricultural Congress
Julius Rubinek
United States
Count von Schwerin Loewitz
Signor Luzatti
Ministry of the Treasury
Germany
Switzerland
Austria- Hungary
Europe
Italy
America
Signor Luzzatti
M. Meline
Congress
Baron Riepenhausen
Freichstag
France
Austria
Must Notify Replacements of Strikes, Court Rules
Denver court of appeals finds Denver Gas liable in William Holshauser case. Employers must inform workers hired to replace strikers about ongoing labor actions or risk damages. Holshauser said he was hired without knowledge of the strike and was shot by striking employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Court of Appeals
Denver Gas Company
William Holshauser
Holshauser
Body Found In Barrel On New York Street
In New York on April 16 a murdered man was found inside a barrel on Hast Seventh Street. The victim, described as Italian, had a cut throat and was discovered by a woman on her way to work. Police believe the body was meant to be dumped but hidden instead. An address on the barrel and a note in Italian were found, along with a perfumed handkerchief. 200 Italians viewed the remains but could not identify him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hast Steventh Street
Roads Misuse Interstate Act Rules to Cut Freight Rates
Chicago April 16 railroads have filed notices with the Interstate Commerce Commission and Western Freight Association to reduce certain freight classes. Analysts say open violation could trigger competing lines to deepen cuts, undermining the law's three day notice for decreases and ten day notice for increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Western Freight Association
Missouri River
Woman drugged in New York theft case draws blanks
Mrs. Clarence V. Graham of New York City was found semi conscious in Bellevue hospital likely after knockout drugs. Jewelry valued at 600 and 50 dollars in cash missing. husband reports she left Monday for a shopping trip and vanished after a restaurant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clarence V. Graham
Bellevue Hospital
Graham
Broadway
Madison Avenue
Chivalrous Photographer Dismissed After Court Fight
John T F Young a New York photographer clashed with builder John Caddle on a Third Avenue elevated car. Young said he acted to protect a woman from insult after Caddle ogled a passenger. Magistrate Zeller deemed the act hasty but well meant and dismissed the case after Young apologized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
New York
John T. F. Young
John Caddle
Third Avenue
Sixty-seveth Street
Jaddle
Zeller
Non-Union Union Forms as Employers Move for National Association
Indianapolis April 16 definite steps were taken to organize a national union of employers and non union men with articles filed for the American Association of Independent Mechanics. The group aims to protect non union workers and improve wages while fostering industry and trade education across states including Anderson and Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Independent Mechanics
Indianapolis
Ind
Union of Employers of Labor
Anderson and Muncie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thersael
Alabama
Rabbit the
Hugh Pentecost
Hugh O. Pentecost
Lyric Hall
Mr. Pentecost
Standard Oil
Missouri River Electric System
Ina Liebhardt
Insane-Man
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