Dedicate Flag Staff at Home for Clo Soldiers
Event in Hot Springs commemorates dedication of a large flag staff at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers with remarks by Rev Alp Clark Bishop Warren and Ex Congressmen Martin. A 21 gun salute caps the ceremony as President Roosevelt’s signing of a land act is noted.
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Vings
S. D
Henry J. Palmer
Gioia
Neb
Alp Clark
Warren
Denver
Western Baptist Ministers
Martin
Hot Springs
Tucker
Palmer
Western Soldiers
Roose Velt
Youthful quarrel ends in self inflicted death in Sio ux County
Sioux Falls Sioux Balls South Dakota August 21 Lloyd Pullins aged 15 killed himself with a shotgun after a quarrel with his elder brother over hayweld work. He fetched the gun from the house and went to a nearby lake where the shot was heard. The wound was a ragged hole in his breast.
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S. D
Lloyd Pullins
Wis
Woman Tries Suicide After Dog is Killed
Nellie May bury of Neadwood South Dakota attempted death by ingesting carbolic acid after her pet poodle was killed in a dog fight. Neighbors heard her screams and a stomach pump saved her life while the acid burned her throat and chest.
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Neadwood
S. D
Nellie Maybury
Bankrupt Petition Filed by One Partner in South Dakotan Firm
Sioux Falls reports a voluntary bankruptcy petition filed by John Oak of Reynard & Oak, Hot Springs. Oak states the firm owes $39,268.50 with $3,000 in assets and that he will surrender the firm’s property for creditors. John Reynard did not join the filing and is ordered to appear August 31 to show cause.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
United States
John Oak
Reynard & Oak
Hot Springs
Ss. D
John Reynard
Oak
Carland
Laborers at Capitol Demand Wage Increase
In Pierre South Dakota laborers on the new capitol building went out on strike Saturday demanding a 31 increase in wages. They are asking 40 cents an hour.
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Capitol
Pierre
S. D
South Dakota Train Wreck Claims One Life
Southbound Burlington passenger train No. 20 wrecked early today in Kansasity. One person killed and four seriously hurt as the entire train except the diner derailed and 300 feet of track torn up. The deceased is Louis N. Williams, a salesman from Kansas City. among the injured is Mrs. B. T. Chifffett of Halleck, S. D., with a broken ankle.
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Kansasity
Burlington
Louis N. Williams
Kansas City
8. T. Chilfett
Halleck, S. D
Local girl turns to bee raising in Deadwood
Miss Mitchell Matthey a Deadwood graduate proves a livelihood through beekeeping. She started with one hive behind a hill, built a thriving business and inspired others to follow. Local households increasingly rely on honey from area bee culturists.
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Deadwood
Mtchel Matthey
Chief Helly Trail Demands Railroad Noise Stop
Wort Yates reports Chief Helly Trail protests railroad noise that disturbs his meal as trains pass by his tepee. Milwaukee division superintendent O F Walker explains federal law requires bells and whistles for warning. chief accepts answer and leaves.
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Wort Yates
Helly Trail
O. F. Walker
The
Milwaukee
State Board Completes Real and Personal Property Valuation
The South Dakota state board of assessment and equalization announced the total real and personal property valuation at 297,582,151 dollars excluding corporation property, with a grand total near 260 million dollars including corporates. The document lists detailed valuations across agricultural lands, mineral lands, town lots, livestock, wagons, household goods, tools, jewelry, franchises, steamboats, merchandise, manufactured goods, bank assets, credits, stocks, and other personal property.
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Pierre
S. D
State Board of Assessment and Equalization
Gleesieniertasen
Capital Stockgeree
Henner
United States
South Dakota
Seeman
Stanley County Sunday School Mission Moves Forward
In Stanley County South Dakota Rev George H Green Fort Pierre pastor leads efforts to form a permanent county Sunday School association. The drive follows initiation by Rev F Leach Sioux Falls secretary of the State Sunday School association.
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Stanley County
Pierre
S. D
Stanley
George H. Green
Fort Pierre
F. Pe Leach
Sioux Falls
State Sunday School Association
Fires Bullets Through Windows For Amusement
Northville South Dakota August 19 an unidentified man fires bullets into local business properties for sport. A bullet pierced the window where Dr Deertz had just sat and later shots hit the front window of Jenkins Reed.
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Northville
S. D
Dr. Deertz
Jenkins & Reed
Riggs Institute at Flandreau Trains Indians in Industrial Arts
The Riggs institute near Flandreau South Dakota is a government Indian school with over four hundred students. It covers 480 acres and runs an industrial program with half-day academics and half-day labor. The 22-building campus includes a large school, printing office, exhibit rooms, and a 500-seat balcony.
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Flandreau
S. D
Government Indian
Northwest
West
Riggs’ Institute
Middle West
Montana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Plandreau
Big Sioux
Great Bend
Great West
United States
Ten Hunghakists facing electric chair in Armenian plot
New York report details arrest of Kissak Jelalian and confessions that unravel a wide Hunchakist conspiracy. Police seized daggers coated with prussic acid, bottles of poison, explosive devices and other weapons from Armenian dens as DA Jerome and Deputy Woods pledge to pursue leaders.
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New York
Kissak Jelalian
Hovhanes Tayshanjian
Jerome
Munchakist
Jelilian
Woods
Manley
Jelalian
Petrosini
Setrog Ailipunerian
East Forty-fifth Street
Ella Kugoujian
East Twenty-sixth Street
Hardihood
Father Martouguessian
Is He Father Or Rockefeller In Appleton Visit
Appleton Wisconsin August 20 H K Amber of Freeport Illinois visiting relatives says he knows John D Rockefeller senior and that the old man admitted his son is the wealthiest on earth. Amber says Rockefeller’s father lives as Dr Livingston in Freeport receives 5000 a year from Standard Oil via a German bank and is rarely seen in town.
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Appleton, Wis
H. K. Amber
Freeport
Ill
Appleton
John D. Rockefeller
John WD
Rockefeller
Dr. Livingston
Mr. Amber
Amber
Standard Oil
German Bank of
Woman Thought Leader of North West Horse Thieves
Belle Fourche S D Aug 20 A sheriff suspects Mrs George Dotson wife of George Dotson leader of a long running horse theft ring may be the brains behind the gang that preyed on four states. She has not been arrested but officers seek links to her husband s crimes while Dotson sits in jail in Wyoming awaiting trial for numerous thefts. Morgan Dotson s sister and Hd Morgan the first captured helped trace others. Morgan is in Leavenworth and the Dotsons face multiple charges.
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Belle Fourche
S. D
Northlyvestern
Moses
Butte County
Tom Nelson
George Dotson
Wyoming
Dotson
Hd Morgan
Morgan
Leavenworth
Kaw
Nelson
Sundance
Wyoming Line
Brookings Electric Railroad Stock Sold to Farmers
The H J Woltz company of Minneapolis sold stock in the Brookings and Sioux Falls electric railroad and completed the offering. Five thousand shares valued at fifty thousand dollars were sold with fifteen thousand taken locally and the remainder by farmers along the line. Engineers will survey within ten days and grading may begin by September 15. Brookings also contemplates another electric line with Mitchell and Madison organizing to connect through Brookings to Marshall Minnesota.
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Brookings
S. D
H. J. Woltz Company
Minneapolis
Brookings and
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Madison
Marshall
Minn
Watertown Pastor Offered New Post in Minneapolis
Rev. L. W. Wets, four years pastor of Watertown First Baptist, left for Minneapolis to lead Tabernacle Baptist. A farewell event honored him and his wife with a gold watch for him and a solid silverware set for Mrs. Viets.
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Watertown
L. W. Wets
First Baptist Church
Minneapolis
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Viets
Body of Drowned Man Recovered Near Bad River
The body of Nels Nelson was found about two and a half miles from the drowning site after lingering in Bad River for three to four days. Remains were taken to Murdo for interment.
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Bad River
Man van Meter
S. D
Nels Nelson
Murdo
Women Leave Kitchens to Work in South Dakota Fields
Sioux Falls report notes favorable weather boosted harvests across the state. Daughters and other women joined in fieldwork as spring wheat harvest opens and oats and barley yields rise. threshing begins with high wages and wagons serving as living quarters for crews.
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Avon
Charles Mix County
John Lundberg
Iroquois
Kingsbury
Clay County
Hanson
Hudson
Lincoln County
Complete jury drawn for federal court in Sioux Falls
The grand and petit juries for the regular term of United States court at Deadwood have been drawn. The grand jury will report Tuesday after noon at 2 o'clock with court convening September 3. The petit jury will report the following day. Names are withheld per a long-standing order.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Alma Nebraskans vacationer suffers eye wound and leg fracture
W A Willey of Alma Nebraska, visiting Hot Springs South Dakota, sustained a two inch gash near the left eye requiring four stitches after a 30 foot plunge. He then fell at the skating rink, breaking the right leg above the ankle in a compound fracture, now needing about two weeks more in hospital for healing. He is about 39 and had the fracture reduced without anesthesia.
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Hot Springs
S. D
W. A. Willey
Alma
Neb
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Wrington
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Roosevvelt
Lower Brule
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Tha
General Land Office
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Register and Receiver
South Caxota
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Pierce
Rigg
Government Institute
AR Flandreal
McCafferty
Boghas
Boston
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Bedros Khaachadorian
Jelallan
Bedros Khachadorian
Unison Square
Tharshanjian
Steinert
Jelajlan
Tenth Avenue
West Forty-seventh Street
West Forty-second Street
HE Father
Ilinoison
Geo. Dotson
Lake Andes
Home Owners' Investment Company
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