Federal Jury Positions Sought in State Nomination Fight
Fragmented OCR notes show discussion of federal jury nominations in the state with names like Watertown Deadwood and Rapid City named as potential nominees. The piece references candidates, party committees, and a forthcoming meeting to consider appointments by the new administration.
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United States
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Mat Kinkett
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Campbell
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Aberdeen
Tieorvee
Randall
Rapid City
HPS
National Bank
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Indian execution after concert at San Quentin
In San Quentin California William Williams alias Indian is executed after a band played in the death chamber following a drunken spree that left Inez Brooks dead and several others injured. Williams had requested the band to play as he faced the gallows. The warden and prison officials witnessed the event as the death sentence was carried out after repeated reprieves.
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San Quintin
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Wiliam
Prise
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John Hoyle
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Dennis Duffy
California State Board of Prison Directors
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Richards primary law endorsements still in question
Pierre S says the Richards primary law is not in force for governorate appointments until December but applications arrive at the secretary of state. Edward Van Ruschen of White Lake seeks a seat on the state board of charities and corrections while Guy L. Stokes of McIntosh applies for either hotel inspector or oils inspector roles.
Officials in Stanley to Get Less Pay
Pierre South Dakota officials in Stanley County face salary cuts after a weaker election showing. The county judge’s pay falls from 1800 to 1000, the state's attorney from 1500 to 700, and the treasurer from 1500 to 700. The county plans to issue 1500000 in new bonds to cover floating indebtedness as it retires older bonds.
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Stanley
Sterling Sures of Majority in Senate Race
Sterling headquarters say they have 83 pledged members out of 146, giving them confidence of victory on the first ballot. They note the backing comes from a mix of 21 Democrats and 45 Republicans not pledged to Silverling, and argue that even uniting all opponents would still leave Sterling ahead.
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Siverling
Government budget requests show large increases for 1914
Washington estimates presented to the Speaker by the Treasury Secretary request a total budget of 1.455 billion for the coming year, including 50.7 million for harbor and river improvements nationwide. Navy seeks a rise for new vessels while critical projects on the Mississippi Valley are detailed.
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Treasury
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Congress
Three Bishops Named by Pope in 1811 Consistory
Rome reports the pope held a consistory appointing three American bishops. Names include McGovern of Cheyenne, Dowling of Des Moines, Wanna of San Francisco, with cardinals Farley of New York and OConnell of Boston noted among attendees. The ceremony occurred November 27, 1811.
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Austin Dowling
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Wanna
San Francisco
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New York
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Supreme Court Upholds South Dakota Anti Monopoly Act
The Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of the South Dakota anti monopoly act of 1807. The act makes selling with intent to ruin competition a crime when a dealer in one location sells a commodity at a lower rate than another dealer in a different place within the state. Central Lumber company challenged the law after being convicted of violating it.
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Washington, D. C
South Dakota
Supreme Court
Central Lumber Company
Libraries for Farm People in South Dakota
The South Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs, with many local clubs, is pushing for traveling libraries for rural communities. They argue only about 10 percent of residents have access to libraries and urge the legislature to fund itinerant collections for set periods before moving to new towns. Similar programs reportedly work well in other states.
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Federation OF Women's Clubs
Aberdeen
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South Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs
South Dakota
Supreme Court voids Hawhiman Menger fusion
The Supreme Court held void the Hawhiman Menger merger and ordered dissolution of the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific tie up. The decree will ban the Union Pacific from voting Southern Pacific stock as part of the anti trust ruling. The decision cites Sherman Act concerns and a perfected combination dated earlier era.
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Supreme Court
Southern Pacific
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Paclic Fromr
Union Icific Railroad Corrupany
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I. B. Harvinian
Railway Amends Incorporation Across Midwest States
The article reports amendments to the articles of incorporation of the Chicago Sioux Falls and Pacific Railway and Midland Continental Railway. It notes changes in capital stock and route lines extending across Minnesota Iowa South Dakota and Wyoming with county lists and city endpoints.
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Denlon
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Columbia
Banquet Date Set for Dr Seaman Fundraiser
The Commercial club and city citizens changed the banquet date to Monday at 6 30 at City Hall to honor Dr Seaman. 340 tickets at 75 cents will be sold by committee chaired by F J Herrick with some tickets available at local drug stores.
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Commercial Club
F. J. Ierrick
Navin Hotel
Beebe Funds Twenty Five Boys to Farming School
Aberdeen S D M P Beebe of Ipswich S D banker has agreed to pay all expenses of twenty five Edmunds county boys to attend the Better Farming Short Course at Aberdeen December 16 21 Much interest is manifested in the short course program and its potential benefits to local agriculture.
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Aberdeen
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M. P. Beebe
Ipswich
Edmunds County
Veblen to Build Its Own Railroad After Years of Waiting
Veblen in Marshall county moves to secure a line to connect with Milwaukee road at Pairmont North Dakota Sioux City Great Northern lines. Promoters led by Moshoalt of Wisconsin arrange bonds and hire a railroad man to construct the line from Veblen to Pairmont. Locals say the project ends decades of delay and sparks rival bids from three builders.
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Veb
Marshall County
Moshoalt
Milwaukee
Great Northern
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Wil Cig
Minn
Mississippi
Weesern
Amd
Levine
White Rock
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Milwaukee Road
Koshook
Pairmont
Thre
Corn Shredder Accident Injures Man At Farm
At a rural farm Carthage resident Lucas approached a corn shredder operated by Benutton. He fed corn too close to the blades and his left arm was drawn in up to the shoulder, crushing it. his right arm was cut and bruised. Rescue workers freed him after removing a rotor.
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Carthage
Benutton
Button
Lucas
Applications for state posts under Richards Primary law
Applications for appointment under the Richards Primary law continue to the secretary of state. Latest filings include Gouverneur McCieland of Lead for state mine inspector and John Walsh of Hiron for chairman of the state board of embalmers. General Grant of Isabel seeks endorsement for a federal post under the law.
Timber Sale Proceeds Divided Among County Funds
Receipts from timber sales totaling 10 565 60 are distributed to state and county funds. The general government draft lists 19 560 5 6 as 25 percent of forest reserve receipts, allocated to school and road funds across counties. Reserves including Harney Sioux and Clack triils are enumerated with totals allocated.
Record Farm Land Sale Sets New Price in South Dakota
A quarter section north of Alexandria sold by George Ryburn to Mat Nies for 11150 per acre, hailed as a record high for purely farming land in the state. A decade ago similar land near Alexandria brought only 50 per acre, marking the rapid price rise.
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Mimzandria
S. D
Alexandria
George Rybiurn
Mat Nies
Rapid City Pair N Eslope Enliven City News
A Rapid City elopement involving Frank Goldie of the Journal job department and Hazel Gossage niece of Journal proprietor Joseph B Gossage sparked chatter. Hazel, daughter of Albert Gossage who disappeared decades ago, was found by her uncle through a newspaper ad and brought to Rapid City where she worked at the Journal before departing on the Omaha train.
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Rapid City
S. 10
Frank Goldie
Th Journal
Hazel Gossage
Joseph 7B Gossage
The
Journal
Omaha
Miss Gossage
Albert Gossage
Hills
Joseph B. Gossage
Texas
Gossage
Miss Hazel
Journal Office
Cooley Named Secretary of Aberdeen Club
Aberdeen Commercial club votes to hire H. O. Cooley of Belle Fourche as industrial secretary on a three year contract. The Belle Fourche club contract runs to March 15, with efforts to secure an early release. The Aberdeen club budget drive aims for 50 000 dollars a year to fund advertising and attract new industries to the city.
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S. D. Fhe
Aberdeen Commercial Club
Despera
H. O. Cooley Belle Fourche
Mr. Cooley
Belle Fourche Commercial Club
Belle Fourcche
Pera
Aberdee Cub
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South Dakota
Pugilist Juniors License Granted Amid Wedding Plans
Jack Johnson, a pugilist, secured a marriage license to wed Miss Lucile Cameron, a Minneapolis girl, amid a pending federal case. Johnson disclosed a film deal worth rights for a wedding pictured at his mother's home, with ceremony to be conducted by a preacher named Roberts. The wedding, once arranged, will be small and near Chicago, with Johnson appealing a late license denial due to the bride’s age.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Jucile Cameron
Minneapolis
Jonson
Johnson
Cameron
Johnon
Harvester anti bill bribery testimony at St Louis hearing
Testimony centered on payments to defeat a South Dakota binding twine bill affecting the International Harvester case. Michael Lamb described funds sent to John Bowler and Henry Daniel to influence the state legislature. Bowler admitted receiving money and claimed it funded the association’s legislative committee expenses. Government counsel reserved right to call him.
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St. Louis
No International Harvester Company
South Dakota
State
Michael HW
Lamb Wission
Texas
Sesson
Interational Harvester Company
Lesmmer Robert Taylor
Duluth
Bowler
Lamb
John W. Bowler
Assoiation
Ounsel
Associated Charities report of relief work 1912
The Associated Charities of Mitchell acknowledge direct benefit to seventy individuals. They thank donors for liberal cooperation and appeal for continued funds, clothing, and provisions to assist the industrious poor. Secretary Mrs A J Curtis urges community support for ongoing relief efforts. Appeals for aid began after February 1912.
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Associated Charities
A. J. Curtis
Associated Charities of Mitchell
Glice to Close Rapid City Resort
Rapid City will shutter the famous Black Hills resort after January 1, 1917. The city commissioners have ordered dive keepers off Coney Island, a two acre site on Rapid Creek, once run as a gilded resort with fines funding city offices. Mayor Lineg leads the cleanup, backed by the board of commissioners.
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S. D
Jin
Black Hills
Board of Commissioners
Coney Island
Rapid Creek
Lineg
Exciting chase ends as thief nabbed by ex police chief
Willis Lippencott the former Rapid City police chief aided by Arthur Rose arrested Jimmy Trautman a train station theft suspect near the Northwestern depot. Trautman resisted and fled as Mrs Trautman and her daughters tried to intervene. Rose fired a shot at Trautman as he ran away under a street light.
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Rapid City
S. D
Willis Lippencott
American Léxpress
Lippencott
Arthur Rose
Northwestern
Omaha
Jimmy Trautman
Rose
Trautman
Gunman in Spotlight as Trautman Flees Through Yard
Police pursue Trautman after a violent confrontation in which Lippencott fights daughters over a prostrate mother. A kerosene lamp is used in the chaos while Ross fires, Trautman hides in a lumber yard and is eventually captured. Loot at Trautman’s home includes food, chewing gum, underwear, and school books. Losses to American Express Co and local merchants total about 1000 dollars.
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Trautman
Lippencott
Ross
Rose
American Express Co
Four Union Men Dismissed in Dynamite Conspiracy Case
In Indianapolis the government dismissed four of the forty five defendants, saying the evidence had been presented and the charges not sustained. The moves felled Willtin N. Benson Hast Galloway N Y soulton EH. Davi West Chester, Jonuu KR Carroll Spurgeon P Meadows and Herbert Hock in resigned as secretary treasurer of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. John McClory of Cleveland appointed successor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles W. Miller
United States
Miller
Willtin
Benson
Hast Galloway
N. Y
Derout Federation of Labor
Soulton EH. Davi West Chester
International Associati of Bridge and Strueccural Iron Workers
Jonuu KR. Carroll
Syracuse
Iron Worker's Union
Spurgeon P. Meadows
Herbert Hockin
International Association of Pridge and
Structural Tron Workers
John McClory
Cleveland
Lindberg Pushes Early Money Trust Inquiry Resolution
Representative Lindberg of Minnesota introduces a resolution urging the banking and currency committee to accelerate its money trust inquiry. The measure criticizes delay and calls for prompt collection of facts on the money trust’s influence on banks money and credit and a timely report to the House. Lindberg will await committee action for several days before pressing the bill.
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Washington, D. C
Banking and Currency Committee
Lindberg
Minnesota
Money Trust
Monster Trains Over Milwaukee Route Reach Long Freight Loads
Aberdeen S C Milwaukee railroad now handles extremely long freight trains between Milbank and Mobridge on the Milwaukee division. Conductor Burt Sutcliffe led eighty two loaded cars from Milbank yards and similar trains are common. Railroad men say heavy trains are essential to manage traffic and avoid blockades this season along Seattle Olympia Chicago route.
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S. C
Milwaukee Railroad
Milbank
Mobridge
Seattle
Olympia
Chicago
Burt Sutcliff
Milbank Yards
Milwaukee
Call for Bank Statement of National Banks
Washington Comptroller of Currency today issued a call for a statement of condition of 11 national banks in the United States at close of business Tuesday November 26.
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Washington, D. C
United States
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