Warfield-Pratt-Howell opens Mitchell wholesale point
The Warfield Pratt Howell company opened a new Western distributing point in Mitchell on the first floor of the Broadbent building. John H. Jockbeek is manager. The Mitchell branch will serve towns on the Milwaukee in the state and on the Northwestern between here and Sioux Falls, relieving Sioux City. Mitchell’s central location and railway facilities are cited as reasons for the choice.
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Warfield-Pratt-Howell Company
Mitchell Furniture Company
John H. Jockbeek
Middle West
Sioux City
Dakotas
Mitchell
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Here
Sioux Falls
Pierre
Rapid City
South Dakota
Jockbeck
Wolt Bounty Cases Head to Federal Court in Deadwood
Pierre S D federal court will hear wolf scalp bounty cases from Pennington and Fall River counties starting Sept 2. Indicted are the Fall brothers and H W Hulett now in England. state officials including Auditor Anderson will testify. Scalp sales totaled thousands with funds tied to fraudulent use of the mails.
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Grand Jury
Federal Court
Fall Brothers
H. W. Hulett
England
Fall River
Pennington
Hulett
Canada
Pennington County
Fall River County
State Department
Joe Tiernan
Anderson
Flinn Signals Pause to Time Penny Fight in Pa
William Flinn head of the Washington party in Pennsylvania says the ticket must be set without haste. He notes a new electors slate is needed and vacancies on the Republican ticket must be filled with Taft men. He adds the plan may shift depending on Boise Penrose leadership and rival tickets.
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Pittsburgh
William Flinn
Washington Party
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Flinn
Wassom
State Republican Committee
Hilles
National Committee
Roosevelt
Talten
Boise Penrose
Washington
Fairbanks Borah to Campaign for Taft in West
Chicago reports Hil Davis Mulvaine announces former Vice President Charles Fairbanks will speak for Taft likely in September. Senator William E Borah of Idaho also to campaign starting in his state, with Chicago meeting at Republican headquarters and additional speakers listed.
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Fairbanks
Borah
Taft
Davis W. Mulvaine
West
Charles Fairbanks
Indiana
Mulvaine
United States
William E. Borah
Idaho
Chicago
Boise
G. J. Dickman
Republican
J. C. Watson
J. Wesley Hill
New York
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
William E. Mason
Illinois
Democratic campaign costs to be kept low says Davies
Joseph E. Davies, secretary of the Democratic National Committee, linked Wisconsin to Missouri and St. Louis figures at a Lakes-to-the Gulf Deep Waterway meeting in Little Rock. He said the party aims to raise over 250000 by popular subscription and will run a frugal campaign centered in New York and Chicago with Maine as a barometer and Bryans planned stump appearances after September 10.
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Chicago
Joseph E. Davies
Wisconsin
Democratic National Committee
Joseph W. Falk
Missouri
W. K. Kavanaugh
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Davies
Wilson
New York
Iowa Republican Organ Supports Roosevelt Platform
Des Moines newspaper The Register and Leader declares its acceptance of Theodore Roosevelt and the third party platform in an editorial under the title Where We Stand. Editor Harvey Ingham presents his faith and outlines the paper’s stance on the political development.
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Iowa
Roosevelt
Des Moines
Register and Leader
Theodore Roosevelt
Harvey Ingham
Roosevelt or Wilson Debate Shapes Iowa Editorial Stand
The Register and Leader urges support for Roosevelt over Wilson, citing protectionist benefits and GOP unity. It argues Taft’s re election is unlikely and warns against abandoning progressive Republicans, while opposing a Republican legislature defeat and delaying Senate seats for Kenyon and Cummins.
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Register
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
O. K
Register and
Iowa
Kenyon
Cummins
Roosevelts Electors Stay on Kansas Ticket After Vote
In Topeka a Kansas Republican state council vote of 80 to 62 defeated a resolution to shift progressive electors to an independent ticket. Progressives elected in the state primary will appear on the Republican ballot in November unless the U S Supreme Court rules otherwise. The move was led by Robert Stone of Topeka. Taft forces argued for removal while Roosevelt supporters urged keeping the electors on the progressive line.
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Topeka
Kan
Republican State Council
Supreme Court of the United States
Robert Stone
Roosevelt
Voters In Michigan Primary See Low Turnout
Reports from across Michigan indicate less than one third of the electorate cast ballots in the primary election. Early returns from 33 counties show Mussedian ahead with 26,263 votes and Martindale with 22,648 as third parties draw limited interest.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Mussedian
Martindale
London Discovers Corn on the Cob in British Dining
London papers report American Indian maize reaching London tables. Readers split into two camps: gnawers who bite the cob and scrapers who shave grains with a knife. Chef Mr Shearn notes rising corn demand and nearby English-grown sweet corn within twenty miles of the city.
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London
England
America
Guernsey
Jersey
Fire destroys Carthage garage and adjacent hotel
A Carthage Auto Co garage owned by Wm. Valentine burned after a Vulcanizer explosion. Nine cars inside were lost, including a Stover and a Cadillac. a doorway was blocked as flames spread. The adjacent Block hotel, owned by L. Beard, also burned to the ground despite efforts to save furnishings.
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Carthage
S. D
Carthage Auto Co
Wm. Valentine
Valentine
JL. Brockway
Stover
Messie
B. Adkins
O. B. Cor Isins
M. F
M. BE. Harmon
Cadillac
Mar. Valentine
Flanders
O. B. Sheets
Ford
Henry Brocklage
Mr. Haskel
Block Hotel
Ll. B. Beard
Girl Killed in Auto Accident in Eureka
Leona Junge six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A N Junge of Linton North Dakota died in Eureka South Dakota after being thrown from her father's car when it hit a rock. The child suffered a fractured skull and remained unconscious until death.
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Eureka, S. D
Leona Junge
A. N. Junge
Linton
N. D
Mass Meeting for First Year Voters in Redfield
A mass convention for first time voters is planned in Redfield South Dakota on September 4 and 5. Prominent speakers include Rev J P Jenkins Mitchell Rev H R Best Sioux Falls Hon W G Calderwood Minneapolis and John WH Hector. The liquor question and party support are central topics led by W C Elrod Brookings head of the Y P P IL.
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Redfield
S. D
J. P. Jenkins
Mitchell
H. R. Best
Sioux Falls
W. G. Calderwood
Minneapolis
John WH. Hector
Black Knight
W. C. Elrod
Brookings
Roosevelt aide testifies on Standard Oil funds claim
New York whisked detail as William Loeb Jr. describes calls between Theodore Roosevelt aides and Harriman in the wake of the Harriman letters. Loeb says Bliss told Cortelyou no Standard Oil money was received or requested, and Harriman asked for funds to aid New York and Odell. He adds he was present at a Roosevelt-Harriman interview and insists no funds were solicited from Bliss or Cortelyou.
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New York City
William Loch, Jr
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Loeb
Senate
Harriman
Roosevelt
George B. Cortelyou
Bliss
Mr. Loeb
Mr. Cortelyou
Cornelius N. Bliss
Cortelyou
Rosevelt
Harriman-Roosevelt
Bliss Or Cortelyou
National Committee
New York
Roosevelt’s Letter to Archbold Delayed for Review
Oyster Bay reports Col. Roosevelt will release his letter to Senator Clapp after studying Archbold’s Senate testimony. He received the testimony only late yesterday and plans a thorough review with his secretary, aiming for an early next week release. He departs for Vermont tonight and will campaign vigorously, dedicating three Vermont days due to its political significance.
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Roosevelt
Archbold
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Senator Clapp
John D. Archbold
Senate Investigating Committee
Vermont
New York
Roosevelt Says Penrose Guilty of Blackmail
Oyster Bay report that Senator Penrose told John D Arch that it would be well for the country if certain actions were taken. The remarks sparked calls for clarification and political backlash.
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Roosevelt
Penrose
Oyster Bay
L. I
John D. Archbold
Great Britain Won’t Accept Panama Canal Bill
Great Britain filed a formal protest with the state department over the Panama canal bill. It objects to free tolls for American coastwise vessels and signals it will bring the dispute to the Hague tribunal, claiming the bill retracts the Hay Pauncefote treaty.
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Washinon
D. C
Great Britain
State Department
Bar resolutions denounce recall moves across states
Milwaukee and other cities report that bar associations denounce recall drives against judges and judicial decisions as dangerous to the country. Kellogg urges safeguards for initiative and referendum and recalls, while a 44-lawyer panel urges curbs on recalls and notes mixed state practices and reforms in federal rules.
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Milwaukee
S. C
American Bar Association
William R. Morris
Minneapolis
Wm. H. Lewis
United States
Butler RR
Wilson
Massachusetts
Wis
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Kellogg
Ohio
New York
California
Oregon
Arizona
Colorado
Nevada
South Dakota
William B. Hornblower
Lawrence Maxwell
Charles Blood Smith
Kansas
G. M. Carr
Iowa
George T. Page
Illinois
Supreme Court of the
Roosevelt blasts Penrose in Senate clash over campaign cash
Roosevelt denounces Penrose for an alleged extra campaign contribution aiding difficulty in places calling it blackmail. He questions whether the statement mirrors New York police graft and says Penrose should be expelled if proven.
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Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Penrose
New York
United States Senate
Taft orders tenth infantry to sail from Panama City
Washington March report indicates President Taft ordered the tenth infantry, then stationed at Panama City, to sail for Nicaragua as part of military movements in Central America. The move signals increased U.S. intervention amid escalating tensions in the region.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Tenth Infantry
Panama City
Fms
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Shapiro
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Congress
Ife
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Chalons
Post Office Department
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