Candy Plant Sold to Pryck Wittman Company in Mitchell
The Turner Creamery dissolves its candy division to focus on creamery and produce. Pryck Wittman Company buys the candy plant, with H W Frick of Wessington Springs, Louis Wittman, and J J Beaver of Mitchell forming the new firm. Frick to manage, Wittman and Beaver to oversee manufacturing. The Mitchell Commercial Club aided the transfer, and the firm plans a dedicated building with potential 50 to 100 new jobs in coming years.
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Turner Creamery Conwy
Mitchell
Turner Creamery Company
Equompany
Myer
Pyick-Wittman
H, WH
Rick
Wessington Springs
Louis Wittman
J. J. Beaver
Frick
Sey Alertis
Western National Bank
Wes Bington Springs
Wittman
Turcher Creamery
Reaver
Boh Til
Sanantine
Turner Cretuvery Company
Mar Prick
White Meéessie
Peaver Willave
Pranet
Jenn Brothers
Sidux Wills
Ward-Owstes
Aberdeen
Prick-Wittmann
Mitchell Commercial Club
Dead of Maine to be given burial in Arlington
Fourteenth anniversary of the Maine explosion marked by a funeral train from Havana to Washington to recover the wrecks for burial at Arlington National Cemetery. The remains will be laid to rest with naval honors. the hulk to be sunk out of harbor. Relics will be shared among naval sites and societies.
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Washington, D. C
Maine
Havana
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
John J. Chidwick
Chidwick
TSW
Sel
Mletcher
Anniapolis
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Arlington Cemetery
Tragedy at Crossett Office In Downtown
Fred Boarts returned home to Justice Crossett's office and entered by back stairs. A fusillade of shots followed, one bullet entering the office. Lorenges Boarts fled downstairs and collapsed in the street before Dr. Muel could respond. authorities say Fred Boarts did not shoot.
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Town City
lLorenzee Bearts
Fred Boarts
Boarts
Justice Crossett
Crossett
Lorenges Boarts
Muels Af the. Dle
Mary Surratt Innocence Claimed by Lincoln Trial Stenographer
Benjamin Pitman, longtime Lincoln assassination trial stenographer, argues in Cincinnati magazine that Mary Surratt was innocent. He cites his role as official recorder and access to witnesses, contending the conspiracy case against her lacked basis.
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Cincinnatii
Ohio
Abraham Lincoln
Ben-jamin Pitmain
Mary Surratt
Pitman
OL i Cinemnati
AQ Pat
Pitmansstaument
Surratt
President Lincoln
Wineceln
Surrat
Engineers and Surveyors to Meet in Mitchell
The third annual meeting of the South Dakota Society of Engineers and Surveyors will assemble at the Western National bank in Mitchell on Friday February 23. City engineers L B Howe of Sioux Falls and K R Huston of Aberdeen serve as officers. program includes addresses on railroads and roads, plus officer elections.
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A. J. Hitchcock
Mitchell
J.koen
R. B. Waston
J. L. Wagner
Minnehaha
C. P. Wells
Aberdeen
Rocky Mountains
H. C. Leibes
Yankton
Proposed Bill 10 Aiding Homesteaders
In a letter from Congressman Martin, support grows for a Borah bill advancing to reduce proving up to three years and allowing an absent family member for up to six months annually. Martin predicts passage or similar measure as western Congressmen push reforms to ease homesteading amid changing conditions.
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Deadwood
S. D
Martin
Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt Free to Be Candidate Angues Outlook
The Outlook editorial, linked to Col. Roosevelt, argues a third term for presidents is acceptable if nonconsecutive. It notes no formal Roosevelts endorsement and discusses political support dynamics with William Barnes Jr. asserting Roosevelt has strayed and lacks NYGOP backing.
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Hoosevelt
Angues Outlook
New York City
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Citzen
William Barnes, Jr
Republican State Central Committee
New York
HS Id
Taft Delegates Chosen by Third Wisconsin District
Madison Republicans in the third district nominate Henry Cable of Mifloreb and Michel J. Cleray of Blanchardville as delegates to the national convention with unqualified Taft endorsement. In Aberdeen, South Dakota Taft backers rebut a McKinley statement and note Roosevelt and La Follette support for reciprocity shifting the political ground.
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Madison
Wis
Taft
la Jollette
Patt
Ilenry Cable
Mi Floreb
Michel J. Cleray
Blanchardville
Aberdeen
S. 1
South Dakota
William J. McWinley
National
Taft Organization
Mcixinley
Iurthermore
Roosevelt
Roosevelt-La Follette
Vessey
McKinley
Richards Elemnt
Diuion
la Follette
Sink
Swin la Foolette
Sioux Walls
J. C. Simmons
Taft State Central Committee
Chicagzo Conventori
Aberdeen American
Crawford Stile Loyal to Senator La Follette Campaign
Parker county supporters of Senator Coe I Crawford request his stance on the progressive Republican campaign. J C Shanks manager wires the senator for his present position in Turner county where admirers abound.
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Crawford Stile
LA Follette
La Follette Roosevelts Backed by South Dakota Progressives
Delegates in South Dakota show unified support for La Follette Roosevelt principles at the Sioux Falls conference. Leaders like Coe and Crawford praise the well organized Turner county progressives with precinct and ward reach. The ticket is pledged to receive unanimous backing from progressives.
Bridge Dynamited Wrecks Train in Mexico
Mexico City reports thirty seven federal troops killed and many injured when a troop train crashed through an Ixtla bridge dynamited by rebels. Rebels seize Torreon area and control railroads as fighting continues at Santa Maria. Four hundred American refugees evacuated Torreon. flight routes disrupted. Secretary Knox visit sparks unease among Mexicans. In El Paso Vasquistantas captured Palomas across from Columbus New Mexico. Raids near Parral target English subject James Hamilton household. Mrs Hamilton injured and $4000 stolen.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Inday
Ixtla
Torreon
Santa Maria
Knox
Paso
Texas
Palomas
Chihu Ua
Columbus
N. M
Drigands
James Hamilton
Parral
Jiamilton
Madero
Fatal Pennsylva nia Flyer Wreck Near Altoona
Philadelphia reports a wrecked flyer near Altoona with unclear cause. Death toll ranges from four to fifteen while many are injured. early details are scarce and unconfirmed.
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Philadelphia
Altoona
Milwaukee road to double track line between Aberdeen and Smait
The Milwaukee railroad announces plans to double track the Aberdeen to Smait segment. About seven miles will be upgraded this summer with Thomas H. Strate of Chicago already in Aberdeen to oversee work. The company aims to extend double tracking from Minneapolis to Aberdeen soon.
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Aberdeen
Milwaukee Railroad Today
Smait
Thomas H. Strate
Chicago
Minnenapolis
Four Chicago murderers executed in county jail morning
The four white men Ewald Shiblawski 24 rank Shiblawski Phillip Sommering 24 and Chos Schultz 18 were hanged for the murder and robbery of Fred W Guelzow of Chicago. They offered no remorse as Springfield and local courts refused intervention.
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Chicago
Fred W. Guelzow
Ewald Shiblawski
Rank Shiblawski
Phillip Sommering
Chos
Schultz
Guelzow
Supreme Court
Springfield
Thomas Jennings
Clarence H. Hiller
Jennings
Landis
Hiller
Linois Supreme Court
Roosevelt Crowd Gears For Roosevelt Candidacy
Washington D C The Roosevelt national committee outlines to supporters that the campaign aims to elect a Republican president in November. It analyzes electoral votes, noting 23 states now under Republican governors and the potential gains or losses if Roosevelt or Taft secures the nomination, with key states highlighted for or against. The memo argues Roosevelt could win 218 votes already and needs 48 more, while Taft would face a heavy uphill battle in many Western and midwestern states.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt National Committee
Medill McCormick
United States
Chicago
California
Delaware
Illinois
Iowa
Ransay
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Nevada
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennesse
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Asip
Tennessee
Kansas
Colonel Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
Ilinois
Colorado
Connecticut
Idaho
Indiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Montana
New Jersey
New York
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
T. R
New England
West Virgina
Mr .Taft
Roosevelt Wouldsa
Labor men refuse to testify before Los Angeles grand jury
Olaf Pyrit moe Anton Johannsen and Clancy of the San Francisco Jabs indicted on a conspiracy to transport dynamite refused to testify before the Los Angeles county grand jury. Johannsen condemned officials and demanded a square deal. Detective Malcolm McLaren reported James B McNamara lost 25 pounds at San Quentin while John J. McNamara grew stouter.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Olaf Pyritmoe
Anton Johannsen
Clancy
San Francisco
Eaders
Federal Grand Jury
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
McNamara
Treitmoe
Grand Jury
Johannsen
Malcolm McLaren
McNamaras
San Quentin
McLaren
James B McNamara
John J. McNamara
State treasurer reports cash totaling 368000 January close
The state treasurer's report shows cash in all funds at 368000 with 154572 in the general fund, 24944 in the twine plant fund, and 59541 in the permanent school fund, bolstered by national government receipts though loans may soon reduce it. Disbursements for January totaled 488102 and a call was issued for 149000 of outstanding general fund warrants up to register 26752.
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Pierre
Barber Gambler Leaves Yankton with $400 Loot
A traveling barber in Yankton, South Dakota, drew customers into shady games after hours, earning a reported $400 in cash and claiming total earnings near $800. Local financiers describe the barber as an elusive figure who disappeared with the profits and a stash of money, leaving patrons unsettled.
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Yankton
S. D
Ainsworth Stops Court Martial and Probing in Senate
Washington reports that Adjutant General Fred C. Ainsworth has retired on his own application after being removed on conduct charges. The House War Department expenditures committee intends to probe political activity in the department amid a broader inquiry into the Ainsworth case and related officials.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On War Department
War Department
Gennsworth
Maja
Clarence Edwards
Ureau
Fred C. Aisworth
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Tin
House of Representatives
Military Affairs Committee
Hay
Congress
House
Army
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Senate
Potential candidates for Davison county offices debated
Political circles in several counties show revived activity with internal mentions of candidates for county roles. Davison county may see Prof. B. J. Woodbury sought to succeed the current county superintendent O. E. Browne, given his extensive SD school work including Sioux Falls institutes and a residence at 615 West Third Avenue.
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Davison County
B. J. Woodbury
O. E. Browne
Woodbury
Sioux Falls
Davison County Institute
West
Third Avenue
Aberdeen man tests dry farming on leased half section farm
Aberdeen businessman F. H. Leach, a strong advocate of dry farming, has leased a half section near Aberdeen. He will implement the methods advised by Dr. W. E. Taylor, the noted dry farming and soil culture expert, to evaluate the technique firsthand.
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Aberdeen, S. D
F. H. Leach
Aberdeen
W. EB. Taylor
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