Capital removal debate stirs South Dakota towns
Longstaff argues against moving state capital to Pierre while asserting Huron would host the university. Aberdeen News and Brookings Press back Pierre, but residents urge consistency. Letters claim eastern bankers and land securities mislead buyers about South Dakota agriculture and capital location, warning investors of unreliable claims.
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South Dakota
Pierre
Illinois
Farness
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
Joans
United States
Pierre Ghost Story Outpaces Real Banking Tale
The Pierre bureau releases a sensational ghost story claiming a South Dakota banker is linked to an imaginary Illinois bank that refused to buy his mortgage. The tale blends local lore with financial intrigue and appears more fiction than fact.
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Yankton Press and
Dakotan Gazette
Pierre
South Dakota
Illinois
Modern Way to Cure a Weak Stomach With Bitters
The advertisement promotes Hostetter s Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness heartburn insomnia headache cramps diarrhea and nervous weakness. It claims quick relief by regulating digestion and restoring stomach function and urges a fair trial.
World Ports Tonnage Figures for 1902 Corrected
Washington reports corrected world port tonnage, excluding coastwise trade, for ports over 1,000,000 tons in 1902. United States figures include Philadelphia 1,998,422 and Baltimore 1,416,520 with New Orleans 1,561,898 and San Francisco 1,016,284.
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Antwerp Bureau of Statistics
United States
Washington Department of Commerce and Labor
Great Britain
Tgondongeneeseener
New York
Hamburg
Hiongkong
Liverpool
Rotterdam
Marseilles
Genom
Shanghai
Cort Heer Otachas Oo Yne
Lisbon
Buenos Ayres
Copenhagen
Havana
Algiers
Havre
Gremen
Eae Tly
Boston
Keests Piet Encezolo Ls
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Baltimore
San Francisco
Cancer Discoveries Highlight London Meeting
At the annual London gathering of the cancer research fund general committee, experts summarize the year’s work. They state cancer is not caused by civilization or an infectious agent, not transmissible between species, and not on the rise. Radium shows no curative effect. a promising serum is reported. animal cancer cases in fish and wild mice are described.
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London
Cancer Research Fund
Hairy Man of Archangelard Framed as Russian Hermit
North Russian peasants travel to visit Prokop Sete yitsech known as the hairy man of Archangel He cut off his left hand five years ago in a religious frenzy He believes misfortune in the far east demands atonement by sacrifice to Mother Earth He now sits plant in the earth up to his knees in a hut guarded by a granddaughter.
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Archangel
North Russia
Prokop Seteyitsech
Hairy Man
Far East
John the Baptist
Oklahoma Sharpshooters Stand Among Navy’s Best Marksmen
Three top United States Navy marksmen hail from Oklahoma Cr W Johnson set a world record with a sixteen inch gun at Fort Wright Long Island Sound J W Creltz of the Maine fired eight shots in a minute and hit eight times at 1600 yards while the ship steamed at twelve knots Bart Barnes son of ex Governor Barnes is a first lieutenant on duty at Panama before promotion he built an excellent firing record at the target Poston Transcript
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United States Navy
Oklahoma
Cr. W. Johnson
Fort Wright
Tisher’s Island
Long Island Sound
J. W. Creltz
Maine
Bart Barnes
Barnes
Navy
Panama
Poston Transcript
Tobacco Heart Decline Among Annapolis Applicants
The Baltimore Herald notes that about 20 percent of recent Naval Academy applicants failed the physical exam, largely due to tobacco use causing irregular heartbeats. It cites physicians warning of the tobacco heart and the risk of permanent heart damage before reaching cigarette dependence.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Biltimore Herald
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Carl Stewart
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