One Man to Draw $120 Mileage Under Richards Primary
Belle Fourche South Dakota politicians discuss the Richards primary law mileage for a Perkins county proposal committee member to travel nearly 1200 miles to Bison and then to Pierre. Counties would pay about $18 700 for all county committeemen mileage with Democrats possibly adding more. State proposal committeemen would be paid about $2 925 to go to Pierre in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fourche
S. D
Perkins County
Bison
Aberdeen
Pierre
Indictment Over Murder Case Dropped in Knabe Death
In Indianapolis prosecutors nolle pressed the indictment against Alonzo M. Ragsdale and the case against Dr. William B. Craig for the murder of Dr. Helen Knabe was dismissed. Judge Blair overruled state objections though prosecutors argued evidence supported conviction. Dr Knabe, a prominent physician, was found dead October 24, 1911, investigated for over a year with multiple grand juries and private detectives involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Alonzo M. Ragsdale
William B. Craig
Helen Knabe
Nolle
Frank T. Jauker
Marion County
Wm. Craig
Knabe
Craig
Veterinary College
Spaan
Blair
State Board of Health
Katherine McPherson
Durham
A. M. Ragsdale
Crawford Backs Hitchcock Currency Bill in Senate
Washington Senator Crawford a Republican who helped sign the Hitchcock currency bill report stated he would vote for the completed bill as an improvement over the current currency system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Washington, D. C
Crawford
Senate
Weather outlook for Iowa North Dakota and South Dakota
Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota fair tonight and Thursday with no major changes in temperature. Iowa and South Dakota report somewhat lower temperatures in the western portion tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
North Dakota
South Dakota
Appointment of James Sullivan as Minister to Santo Domingo
The narrative recounts Sullivan’s diplomatic appointment after a loan bid by National City Bank of New York to the Dominican Republic. It notes pressure around the resignation of W. WW. Russell as Minister to Santo Domingo and Bryan’s assertion that Russell’s removal was not a character issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominican Republic
National City Bank of
New York
Banco Nacional
United States
State Department
W. WW. Russell
Santo Domingo
Bryan
Mr. Russell
Senate
James Mark Sullivan
Santo Domingn Cai Perage
Indian Girl Tricked into Ill Fate by Prairie Dog Schemes
Principal figure Miss Josephine Bull Hide of Cut Meat camp falls for a ruse by Mrs. White Prairie Dog to wed her son Tommy. A sham suitor Stephen Black Bonnet is jailed. the wedding proceeds with a feast but the deception leaves Bull Hide in doubt over her chosen fiancé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Josephine Bull Hide
White Prairie Dog
Tommy
Bull Hide
Prairie Dog
Miss Bull
Mrs
Osephine
Stephen Black
Oak Creek
Stephen
Tommy White
Black Bonnet
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Elihu Root in 1912
Christiana Norway reports Elihu Root of New York received the 1912 Nobel Peace Prize. Henri L Fontaine of Brussels earned the 1913 prize. Root was named to an arbitration court in The Hague to handle claims of British French and Spanish subjects about property seized after Portugal’s republic proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiana
Norway
Elihu Root
New York
Henri L. Fontaine
Brussels
Belgium
Permanent International Peace Bureau
Berne
Switzerland
Root
Hague
Holland
Court of Arbitration
Atoin
Republic
DIES FOR MURDER DUE TO LIQUOR
Auburn N Y Nelson Sharp died in the electric chair for the murder of Frank Ford of the Rochester police force on May 18 1912. The murderer went unaided to his death and left no statement of remorse or sympathy for Ford s family. He blamed drink for the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
Nelson Sharp
Frank Fork
Rochester
Ford
2000 in March for Temperance
In Washington DC under the Capitol, over two thousand men and women from the Anti Saloon League and Women’s Christian Temperance Union gathered for a temperance demonstration. They marched in separate columns to the east front, where petitions were presented to Congressmen Hobson of Alabama and Senator Sheppard of Texas and filed in the Senate and House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Anti-Saloon League
Womens Christian Temperance Union
Richmond P. Hobson
Alabama
Morris Sheppard
Texas
Senate
House
Daedalians Win First Of Debates At Dakota Wesleyan
The Daedalian Literary society defeated Delta Rho 2 to 1 in the first inter society debate of the college year at Dakota Wesleyan. Speakers were Druschel Hoffman and Bottnm for Daedalians and Hersey Calkins and Price for Delta Rho. The affirmative urged government ownership of monopoly power. the negative urged continuation of the present system. The next debate pits Daedalians against Kappa, Monday at the University chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daedalian Literary Society
Dakota Wesleyan
Delta Rho Society
Daedelians
Druschel, Hoffman and Bottnm
Delta Rho
Hersey
Calkins
Price
H. E. Hitchcock
O. L. Branson
Philippine salary cuts spark resignations threat
Manila officials mull resignations after the assembly passes an appropriation bill slicing over 2,000,000 from government expenditures. The reduction centers on salaries, triggering fears for staffing and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. I
Mexican Federals Ready 10 Mutiny at Ojinaga Border
Federal army of General Salvador Mercado in northern Mexico near Ojinaga faces mutiny over nonpayment. Fortifications rise around the border town as more than 5,000 rebels approach. Federals urge crossing into the United States with American border forces warning them back. Ojinaga, opposite Presidio, Texas, poised for further action amid Huerta government turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presido
Texas
Salvador Mercado
Mexican Federal Army
Ojinaga
United States
Huerta
United States Border Patrol
Vera Cruz
Laice
Clarence Miller
Tampico
Ojinaga Juarez
Mexico
Presidio del Morte
Presidio
Tex
Chihuahua
Bryan Boom for 1916 Gathers Ohio Grange Support
At a meeting in Ima Ohio 600 members of the Ohio State Grange endorsed a resolution urging support for a Bryan presidency in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Grange
Ima
Ohio
Bryan
Mount Royal Tunnel Opens in Montreal for Canada Northern
Daylight pierced Mount Royal today as two labor gangs met six hundred feet underground. The new tunnel three and one third miles long is for the Canadian Northern railroad and trains are expected to run through within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Mount Royal
Canadian Northern Railroad
Fur Thief Traced From Crooked Wheel Named Wilson
John Wilson returns from Sioux City and is arrested in Bryant S D for stealing 100 dollars worth of furs from trappers Joseph Whittle and August Siedschlaw. The haul included 192 muskrats and four polecats. Bloodhounds traced a crooked wheel buggy to a livery barn. Wilson allegedly drove the furs to Sioux City and sold them. He waives preliminary hearing and is jailed awaiting the next circuit court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
S. D
Sioux City
John Wilson
Joseph Whittle
August Siedschlaw
Wilson
Mrs Hazen Hosts Advolens Club Tea
Mrs Hazen entertained the Advolens club Friday afternoon with an interesting program by Mrs Roy Palmer. Members enjoyed fancy work and a dainty luncheon at the close.
Pellagra Showcased by South Dakota Doctor at Meeting
Dr G S Adams, staff physician at Yankton state hospital, said pellagra is widespread in many South Dakota communities and likely under suspected. Yankton reports show twelve patients with pellagra and several deaths. The meeting also heard papers on sinus disease and sanitary info, with officers elected including G A Clauser of Bridgewater as president and Templeton as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
G. S. Adams
State Insane Hospital
Yankton
South Dakota Medical Society
Yankton Hospital
J. G. Parsons
J. C. Clarke
Vernon
C. V. Templeton
Woonsocket
B. A. Bobb
Mitchell
Chicago
G. A. Clauser
Bridgewater
Templeton
Bobb
John C. Rogers
White Lake
F. CD. Gillis
Widman Hotel
Pankhurst Arrest at Shoreditch After Meeting Clash
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst was rearrested at Shoreditch after a suffrage meeting to form a local arms company. She appeared nervous and appealed to EastEnders, a bodyguard with clubs failed to prevent capture, and three followers were arrested alongside her. Rheta Childe Dorr spoke at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Sylvia Pankhurst
Shoreditch
Neoples Arms
Miss Pankhurst
Rheta Childe Dorr
Emmeline Pankhurst
Plymouth
Ixeter
Holowig
Government ownership debated for telegraph and telephone lines
President Wilson and Postmaster General Burleson studied how government ownership operates in other nations and prepared to publish findings in Burleson's upcoming annual report. Burleson said Wilson was receptive though no administration bill is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Burleson
Congress
Washington
D. C
Senate
Nedson
Minnesota
Owen
Banking and Currency Committee
Chamber
Oklahoma
Gallinger
Weeks
President Discusses Trust Reform With Congressmen
President Wilson discusses trust reform with Chairman Clayton of the House judiciary committee and members. Congress has begun work on several bills and a special message on the subject will be sent later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Clayton
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Rabbit Drive Planned in the Black Hills
In Deadwood South Dakota farmers discuss a planned big rabbit drive as jack rabbits and cottontails become abundant. Ranchers complain of bark stripping on fruit trees while locals hunt aggressively. about 3 000 rabbits have been killed in two months and hunters arrive daily with long strings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
S. D
Black Hills
Deering Funeral Set for Week Ahead
William Deering of the harvester trust who died at his winter home in Miami Florida will have his funeral in Evanston Illinois probably next Sunday relations indicate the services will be held for the longtime business figure connected to the harvester trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
William Deering
Harvester Trust
Evanston
Iil
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DR. Craig
Bill
Sullivan
James M Sullivan
Oe Naakis
Ewing
Wiewomy Russell
Philippine
MT. Royal
Canadian Mountain
Mrs. Hazen
Ileiam Jennings
Bryan Felo
Wile
WW O
Townsend
Kees
William Jennings Bryan
Alale
Pellagra
Prom State Insane Hospital
Pate
New York City
Kline
Jessie McCann
Robert G. McCann
Austin, Nichols & Co
Hudson Street
Manhattan
Sterling Place
Flatbush
Hunt
Hihel McCann
Harrison
Robert
Pears
Jessie
Miss McCann
Europe
Deering
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