Changes to Laws Proposed to Protect Depositors and Stockholders
State Bank Examiner Wingfield reports on 16 years of banking in the state ending June 30 1912 noting a generally prosperous condition across 500 state banks 14 private banks and 12 trust companies. He recommends double liability for stockholders tighter director oversight and limits on officer loans to curb failures and overdrafts.
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Vessey
Wingfield
Chelsea State Bank
First State Bank
Onida
Northwestern State Bank
Newell
Meade County Bank
Sturgis
Farmers State Bank
Mobridge
Henderson State Bank
Wessington
Sturgis Adhd
Bath Shore
Newell Bank
D. D
Northwestern State Bank of
State of
South Dakota
State Department
Peace Talks in St James Palace Break for Monday
Balkan allies and Turkish empires delegates met at St James palace to discuss terms. Turkish Rechad Pasha chaired as Bulgaria Greece Montenegro Servia and Turkey debated proposals and adjourned until four oclock Monday afternoon after failing to reach an agreement.
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London
St. James Palace
Bulgaria
Greece
Montenegro
Servia
Turkey
Rechad Pasha
Balkan
Constantinople
Boys in Corn Contest In Aberdeen South Carolina
Ninety three school boys entered a corn growing contest begun by County Superintendent F B Purdy of Grant county. Grant county divided into hilly and flat sections with two age classes in each. Thirty six prizes ranging from 1 to 8 dollars awarded plus 15 dollars for best essays on corn growing and 25 dollars from the Milbank Commercial Club for the best ten ears grown by a Grant county farmer.
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Aberdeen
S. C
F F. B. Purdy
Grant County
Milbank
Inaugural Plans Glorify Showy Pageantry in Washington
The piece mocks the push for elaborate pomp at the forthcoming inauguration. It notes Democratic leaders reject Jeffersonian simplicity, favoring grand street decorations, many police and social figures, and a large procession. It mentions William Corcoran Wustis as chair and KE Cornelius as major domo and hints at patronage dynamics and public seating constraints.
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Washington
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Tennsylvania Avenue
John Marshall
Supreme Court Room
Washington Society
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chearo
Jordan
Hlis
Taft
Wilson
Wustis
William Corcoran Wustis
Senator Wustis
Louisiana
KE. Livingston Cornelius
Maryland
Hle
Senate
Roosevelt
Cornelius
Capitol
Mitchell School Board Re elects McClinton and Lindsey
At a regular Mitchell school board meeting Prof. J W McClinton was re elected superintendent at 2500 dollars yearly and Prof. J C Lindsey was re elected principal at 1000 dollars per year The meeting also set updated salaries for teachers and approved finance items and payroll details.
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Mitchell School Board
J. W. McClinton
J. C. Lindsey
Die Niehschool
Brewburg
Wity Smith
A. Seaman
Patterson
John Berry
Wardis
Welen Anderson
Ray Smith
I W
Morris
W. Twevler
Bis
Bidwell
Ffa
Crow
J. N
Insurance
Diehl & Brown
Educator Supply Co
Mitchell Tetting & Plumbing Co Se
Coen Ae
Oliver Machinery Co
Sumy
Sentences Reduced and Suspended for Dynamite Conspiracy Officials
Federal Judge Albert Anderson overruled motions for new trials and arrest of judgment for thirty-eight labor union officials convicted in a dynamite conspiracy case in Indianapolis. Sentences ranged from one year to seven years with several suspensions. several defendants, including Patrick Farrell and Edward Clock, received suspended terms.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Albert Anderson
Ryan
John Butler
Buffalo
Yom Herbert Hockin
Olaf Treitmoe
San Mranecisco
Eugene Clancey
San Francisco
Phillip Cooley
New Orleans
Michael Young
Boston
J. Munsey
Salt Lake City
John Berry
St. Louis
Paul Merrin
Henry Legleitner
Denver
Chirtes Beam
Minneapolis
Michael Cunnane
Philadelphia
Richard WW
Richard
Houlihan
Woyveorrs
Willi Shupe
Chicaro
Me Day
Edward Smythe
Peoria
James Ray
Murray Pennell
Springfield
William Bernhardt
Cincinnati
Wilford Brown
Kansas City
Omaha
Peter Smith
Cleveland
George Anderson
Michael Thanien
Scranton
Edward Phillip
Syracuse
Charles Wachtmeister
Detroit
Ernest Basey
Jed Sherman
Patrick Farrell
New York
James Cooney
Chicago
Hirman Kiline
Muncie
Frank Murphy
Edward Clock
Frank Webb
Red Mooney
Duluth
William McCain
William Reddin
Milwaukee
Frank Higgins
Hope Parcels Post Will Fail in New York City
The article reports that major express firms oppose the new parcels post, predicting public inconvenience and government post office drawbacks. Officials doubt the law’s effectiveness, citing costs, eight hour shifts, civil service protections, payroll needs, inspection delays, zoning rate changes, and fears of a public shift back to private carriers. It notes the bees shipment rule as a source of amusement in the enactment.
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New York City
Big Express
Express
Postories
Dakota Tractor and Implement Co forms in Aberdeen
The Dakota Tractor and Implement Co. is a new South Dakota corporation formed in Aberdeen to serve northern South Dakota, North Dakota, and western Minnesota with the Creeping Grip tractor, a new departure in farm tractors. Corporators include A. A. Laisy Fred W. Schamber two Aberdeen businessmen and Hierman Heeseh of Davenport Iowa.
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Aberdeen
SL. D
Dakota Tractor and Implement Co
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
A. A. Laisy
Fred W. Schamber
Hierman Heeseh
Davenport
Prison sentences handed to defendants amid tears in court
Chicago court sentences several prisoners to terms up to one year and one day while others receive shorter periods. Some defendants wept in wives arms as Judge Anderson noted murder guilty pleas were not charged here and may face future actions. Prisoners to be sent to Leavenworth likely tonight. McManual not sentenced.
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Leavenworth
McManual
Anderson
Bryan Insists His Wing Must Handle Congress
Bryan insists his wing must handle Congress as Progressives push the party line. The message emphasizes party control and legislative strategy amid internal debate and external pressure.
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Bryan
Congress
Farmers Club Boosts Schools Precedents Aside
The Prosper Township Warners Club, cited as the state’s most diligent, plans a consolidated township rural school to offer better education and a large meeting space. A committee will seek Mitchell city council action on a new telephone ordinance to aid rural lines. Professor J T Jones of Dakota Wesleyan University spoke on rural organization, drawing an eager crowd.
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Prosper Township Warners Club
Liwest
Mitchell
J. T. Jones
Department of Chemistry
Dakota Wesleyan University
Jones
Colorado Legislature Convenes With Democratic Majority
Denver reports the Colorado legislature convened with a Democratic majority on joint ballot. The body will vote on United States Senator on January 14.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Baltor
Sulzer Inaugurated as New York's 42nd Governor
Albany reports William Sulzer was sworn in today as the forty second governor of New York marking a historic transfer of power. The ceremony took place in the state capitol with Sulzer promising reforms and administrative changes to address state needs.
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Albany
William Sulzer
New York
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Usstleopath
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Kirksville
Frederick A
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Jebson’s Livery Barn
Broadbent
H. Noble — Son
Fourth Ave
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Rooma
Western Nat'l Bank
Joseph Erler
Duff
Noble & Son
J. T. Sweeney
Champeng
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Commercial & Savings Bank
Mitchell Hide Co
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