Basford Defends Insurance Statement Distribution
O S Basford state insurance commissioner addresses criticism of distributing insurance statements in newspapers across the state. He notes 330 publishers filed affidavits since March 15 1911 and explains annual filing requirements from January 1 to April 1. He describes cooperation with publishers and committees to implement the new law effective July 1 1911 while maintaining fairness and legality.
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Mead
Perkin
Basford
Perkins
Basford! Racer Ttcoo Benwe! “Cotiether It A Credit To the Ood Gsenser
Grepeatea
de Thia
Messe
Jetter
Edo
Ito
Edjite
Kuga
Ervihies Sosyibie
Newanepe
Nee Mw
J. F. Halliday
Loucks
Richards
Theatrical Stars Julia Marlowe and B H Sothern wed
New York report confirms the marriage of Julia Marlowe and B H Sothern in London via cable. Both stars have co starred since 1900 and achieved fame in Shakespearean repertoire under Frohman and later Shubert management.
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New York City
Julia Marlowe
B. H. Sothern
London
Lee Shubert
Mr. Sothern
Miss Marlowe
Beth
Frohman
Messrs. Shubert
Ferris Brothers Win Twenty Year Street Railway Franchise
Watertown city council passes ordinance granting Ferris brothers a twenty year franchise to operate a street railway. Initial line to Lake Kampeska is planned with further city lines later. A paving petition for the business district gains significant owner support, though final paving may wait until spring planning.
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Watertown
S. D
Ferris Brothers Awenty
Lake Kumpeska
Ags
Barbed Wire Liniment Relief for Wounds Ad Teasers
Fragmentary ad copy touts wire and liniment as quick relievers of pain for wounds. The text mentions sale by druggists and uses odd phrasing with incomplete product names and punctuation.
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Cox’s
Ea Ek Ake
Beattie murder case called before Thring insanity plea expected
Beattie murder case opened in Chesterfield Court House with jury selection under Judge Watson. The prosecution hints the Binford girl refused Beattie unless his wife is removed, claiming Beattie promised to eliminate his spouse. The defense may push an insanity plea after court-ordered mental observation of Henry C. Beattie Jr. and the wife’s death timeline.
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Chesterfield Court House
Watson
Beattie
Beulah Binford
Richmond
Henry C. Beattie Jr
Beulah Bminford
Binford
Norfolk
Mrs. Beattie
Young Beattie
T. Allison Hodges
William IF
Drewry
de Jarrette
Seanck
Taft Drafting Veto On Cotton Tariff Bill
In Washington Taft works on a veto for the cotton tariff revision while a House passage appears likely. The president accepts an invitation to lay the cornerstone of San Francisco’s new city hall during his western trip. Postmaster General Hitchcock names twenty one cities for postal savings banks including Des Moines and Duluth.
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San Francisco
Hitchcock
Des Moines
Duluth
Minn
Statehood for Arizona and New Mexico Pending Taft Approval
Washington reports the resolution admitting Arizona and New Mexico as states has been signed by Vice President Sherman and Speaker Clark. The measure awaits only President Taft's perfunctory approval as the Flood-Smith bill moves forward.
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Washington, D.C
Arizona
New Mexico
Sherman
Clark
Washington, D. C
New‘Mexico
Taft
Flood-Smith
Arizona Statehood Bill Passes House Without Roll Call
The House voted to approve the joint resolution admitting Arizona as a state in identical terms as the Senate. It awaits presidential signature and requires Arizona to construe recall provisions to exclude judicial officers. If ratified, a statehood proclamation will be issued and Arizona becomes a state.
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Taft
House
Senate
White House
Arizona
Attractions for Corn Palace headlined by Ellery band
Morning trip to Chicago by Hitchcock and Welch aims to secure major acts for Mitchells Corn Palace Sept 24 to 30. Ellerys fifty piece band, fresh from Europe, will open a season of high grade music with orchestral quality. Agricultural displays will showcase grain and crops from state counties to rebut eastern doubts about South Dakotas harvest. Decorations will be renewed at the palace and more attractions to be announced after Welch and Hitchcocks return.
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H. ‘E. Hitchcock
Chicago
JL. le Welch
Corn Palace Committee
Mitchell
Ellery
Northwest
Scotland
Corn Palace
Bismarck Summer Garden
North Side
South Dakota
Messrs. Welch and
Hitchcock
Tornadoes Leave North Dakota Towns in Ruin
A deadly tornado swept across North Dakota causing extensive destruction. Dozens injured, four bodies recovered, and property losses near a million dollars. Westhope Antler Souris Sherwood Mohall Lorane suffered the worst damage as wires were down and buildings razed. The storm tracked from Antler toward the south and west, with its tail even seen near Winnipeg, Canada.
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Largo
N. D
Westhope
Antler
Souris
Sherwood
Mohall
Lorane
Winnipeg
Canada
Tornado Wrecks Farms in South Dakota Light Rain in Border Area
A Wendte South Dakota telegraph report says a tornado struck farms Deutsch Decker Holm Monroe and Ellis near Wendte last evening tearing down two story buildings. A cloudburst flooded Wendte townsite and heavy rain soaked regions south and east of Wendte. Elsewhere near Wimball Kimball South Carolina a severe rain and hail storm damaged crops on Chas Sanders and nearby properties.
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Pierre
S. D
Wendte
Here
Holm
Monroe
Ellis Farms
Wimball
Kimball
S. C
Chas. Sanders
Two Big Ranches Will Pump Water
In Pierre South Dakota Scotty Phillips ordered a Missouri River pumping plant to irrigate a seven mile north Fort Pierre ranch. His son Stanley advances the project with five hundred acres of land being prepared for irrigation this fall. next year Lumley ranch near the river will operate a similar plant owned by a Pittsburgh financed stock company.
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Stanley County
Missouri
Lumley Ranch
Pittsburg
Philip
Stanley
Sherman Bill Inadequate Says Littleton To Study Anti Trust Reform
Rep. Martin W. Littleton of New York, a member of the House committee probing U S Steel, proposes a joint congressional inquiry into commercial conditions to draft a new anti trust law. He cites testimony claiming current law blocks progress and urges input from labor, capital, and public interests to preserve legitimate industry while curbing abuses.
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Washington, DC
Congressional
Martin W. Littleton
New York
House
United States Steel Corporation
Congress
Littleton
United States
Mr. Littleton
Supreme Court
Cherokee Fight for 25 Million Dollar Government Claim
In Muskogee Oklahoma the full blood Cherokee Indians prep to sue the U S government for 25 million dollars claiming loss of land rights and tribal allotments diverted to freedmen and whites. Led by Susan Saunders of St Louis a 66 year old blind three quarter blood Cherokee. Some leaders oppose the action deeming it futile due to likely failure.
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Muskogee
Okla
United States
Susan Saunders
St. Louis
Indian Territory
Georgia
Bible study reflection on prophecy and civilization
The article reflects on the fall of Jerusalem and Zedekiah's fate, linking fulfilled prophecies to lessons about relying on Bible truths. It contrasts prophetic accuracy with human sectarianism and credits Christ's teachings for shaping civilization, urging light-bearing conduct and a Church not of the world.
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Jeremiah
Zedekiah
Jordan
Nebuchadnezzar
Ezekiel
Babylon
Jerusalem
Riblah
Palestine
Chamberlain Blames Bucklen’s Africa Salve for Theft of Pain
Clinton Me man E E Chamberlain accuses Bucklen s Africa Salve of stealing the sting from burns and the pain from sores boils and piles claiming it robs cuts corns bruises sprains and injuries of their terror. Only 25c at Diehl and Brows.
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E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton
Bucklen
Diehl
Senator Owen Denies Progressive Democrats Formed for Wilson Boom
Washington Senator Owen a Democrat of Oklahoma denies reports that a progressive Democrats group formed to back Governor Wilson for president. He states he personally favors Champ Clark for president and condemned the alleged organization.
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Owen
Clark
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma
Wilson
Champ Clark
Dr Cox's Painless Blister Price 50c Guaranteed
An advertise ment promotes Dr Cox's Painless Blister at 50 cents a bottle claiming it is painless and guaranteed for spavin curbs splints Sweeney and other ailments as mentioned in the copy.
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Sothern
Marlowe
Ment
North Dakota
Scotty Phillips
Tachish
Sennacherib
Khossabad
Sargon
Christ Jesus
Jesus
Matthew Wv
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