Ohio Progressives split on La Follette endorsement
At Columbus Ohio the Progressive Republican convention adopted a platform of reform and voted 62 to 82 not to endorse Senator Robert M La Follette for president. The delegates later expressed him as the embodiment of progressive ideals.
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Milwaukee Spends On Plant And New Aberdeen Structures
Milwaukee railway plans occupy a full series of new Aberdeen buildings including passenger and freight facilities with combined costs. New Aberdeen high school building costs 150000 and will open after holidays. International Harvester Aberdeen branch relocates to a 100000 structure.
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Two States Jarred by an Earthquake
Chicago and nearby Illinois towns along with southern Wisconsin felt a strong earthquake today at 70:24 o clock. The tremor shook doors and shattered china in many homes, sending residents fleeing outside. In Aurora, Ottawa, DeKalb, Lochport, Yorkville, Joliet, West Pullman, Mendota, and Sandwich buildings were disrupted and a press in the Aurora Beacon office toppled from its base, prompting fears of an explosion.
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Travellers Entertain at Aberdeen Banquet by Local Firms
Aberdeen traveling salesmen from the Aberdeen district were toasted at a banquet hosted by Aberdeen jobbers at the Aberdeen Commercial Club. A fine menu and music from a capable orchestra accompanied several tests that added to the evening’s enjoyment for hosts and guests.
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La Follette Attacks Supreme Court at Ohio Tour
Senator La Follette denounces the United States Supreme Court for assume powers beyond the Constitution during a Dayton speech at Memorisi hall. He urges voters to support progressive measures and votes for women while detailing farm and corn interests and noting a forthcoming farming course with university experts.
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No Withdrawals In The Second
Pierre South Dakota report notes a rising campaign stir as Aberdeen candidate JT C Curtis denies abandoning the race amid primary tensions. W S Glass Water Town denies quitting, N P Bremley Redfield stresses continued efforts, and Aberdeen Judge McNulty shows no sign of retirement until nominating votes conclude. Congressman Burke remains in Washington but expected to enter the race before close with solid backing in the district.
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South Dakota Corn Show Planned in Mitchell
The annual South Dakota Corn Show will run January 15 to 19 in Mitchell under President Dawes of Fulton and A N Hume secretary of Brookings. Directors include John Lakings Hurley G W Downs Mt Vernon and Lewis Larson Langford with Fulton and Brookings leaders guiding the event. The premium list and program promise a week of valuable exhibits and demonstrations.
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Griffiths Fame and Tragic End Sparked by Curious Geniu
Profile of Griffith, famed mathematical prodigy described as a miracle worker with arithmetical genius. His early life in Elkhart and Chicago is recounted along with a dramatic stage breakthrough and Harvard encounter where professors tested him with complex problems. The piece notes his mysterious death at the Neleon Hotel and hints at possible medical causes while depicting his legendary intellect and circus-like demonstrations.
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Taft Addresses Peace Arbitral Talk At Peale Banquet
New York City report notes former President Taft as guest speaker at the Peale Banquet 13. He urged arbitration treaties among the United States Great Britain and France, criticized some treaty aspects, and warned against fully endorsing rapprochement with Russia while noting tensions with that nation.
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Arguing Over Termination of a Treaty
The passage debates whether to terminate a treaty and the legitimacy of arbitration. It references Elihu Reet and the notice of termination, arguing that the treaty was not responsive to Jews of the two nations and questioning why to arbitrate a long-ago issue.
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South Dakota bankers optimistic on state outlook for 1912
Bankers across the state report cautiously favorable 1912 prospects with hopes for steadier business and banking conditions. They note high prices and scattered drought relief easing, while snowfall and price stability temper expectations for diversified farming and a more conservative growth path.
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Odd Fellows New Year Party Draws Large Crowd
The Odd Fellows hall hosted a lively New Year’s gathering with families and about two hundred attendees. No formal program, dancing to an Arthurkin, cards, and other amusements filled the evening, followed by a luncheon served as the highlight. Separately, Yankton residents form the Yankton Railway Construction Company to engage in machinery trading, railway work, and grading with capital of $100,000. incorporators include J. R. Hanson and others.
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Ethan News Briefs and Obituaries From Ethan Area
Ethans residents recount travel news from Scotland to Westfree. Adelph Witttruck dies in Pueblo Colorado after illness. funeral held at M T W church with burial east of town. Community gathers for sales, music, and church services as winter events unfold.
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Farmers Institute Displays South Dakota Agriculture
Carthage South Dakota hosted a two day farmers institute featuring Dr. HW W Stover and A W Paine. exhibits earned prizes for corn ratu butter and cream with Dickinson and Lake Norden participants in charge. Speakers covered topics on dairying crop yields and soil fertility while a box prize and sweepstakes highlighted top ear corn.
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Pneumonic Plague Fears Rise in Milan After Outbreak
In Milan 720 people are battling two diseases linked to last week’s Berlin outbreak. Half a dozen deaths are reported as authorities consider a form of pneumonic plague resembling the Manchurian scourge from a year ago.
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