Inch of rain boosts crops across vast region
An extensive rainfall covered a large portion of the state east of the Missouri River with an inch or more in many towns, including Mitchell, Aberdeen, and Park er. The precipitation improves the crop outlook for corn, wheat, flax, and barley, while oats gain little. Government observers note June rainfall at 4.65 inches, above the state average, with six weeks of moisture sustaining crops.
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Parker
Canton
State Line
Freeman and
Menno
Scotuland
Tyndall
Aberdeen
Mitchell
North City
Davison County
Omaha
Worthington
Minn
Sanborn County
Charles Mix
Jim
Missouri
Minnesota
20 000 Judgment Affirmed on Appeal
The Supreme Court today handed down opinions in several cases including an affirmation of a $20,000 judgment. Pierre, S. D. reports the appellate ruling was upheld in the respective docket before the court.
Catholic Speaker Attacks Carnegie Foundation at National Convention
Rev. Timothy Bresnahan of Loyola University of Baltimore led a harsh critique of the Carnegie foundation during the opening session of the National Catholic convention in Chicago. He warned that a $15,000,000 bond fund could sway influential investors and affect university staffing and professorial promotions at the discretion of university presidents.
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National Catholic Convention
Timothy Bresnahan
J. I
Loyola University of Baltimore
Stathew Schumacher
C. S
Notre Dame
Ind
Ir. Bresnahan
Pittsburg
Three Head Cattle Break Jersey Records at Kinlock Sale
At Kinlock farm sale in Kirksville Missouri two bulls and a cow set Jersey cattle records. Viola's Golden Jolly a seven year old bull sold for eighteen thousand dollars to Dr Sco ville of Ellendorf farm in Lexington Kentucky. Jully Royal Sultan a two year old bull fetched ten thousand dollars and Majesty's Lady Houghly a six year old cow brought three thousand four hundred twenty five dollars.
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Bull
New Jersey
Dr. Scoville
Ellendorf
Lexington
S. H. Loflin
Kinlock Farms
Jully Royal Sultan
Viola
Majesty
Jersey
Witnesses detail Hines Aldrich Taft Lorimer signals
Washington reports Edward Hines testified as the star witness for Lorimer, recounting May 20 1909 meetings with Aldrich and Taft about Lorimer’s Illinois Senate bid. He says Aldrich urged contacting Lorimer and that a message confirming the plan helped Lorimer win. Hines also filed a receipt for an $8.75 telephone call. Edward Tilden defended his bookkeeping and said he had no role in raising Lorimer funds, describing his corporate presidency and his lax personal records.
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Washington, D. C
Edward Hines
Chicago
United States
Lorimer
Senate
Hines
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Hlinois
Taft
White House
Dendeen
Lori
Apme
Edward Tilden
Lorimer Committee
Senator Lorimer
Tilden
Ile
National Packing Company
Wenyon
Kern
Senate Debates Canadian Reciprocity Bill Sparks Farm Fight
In Washington the reciprocity bill triggeres bitter Senate exchanges. Senator Cummins attacks the pact as unfair to farmers and criticizes presidential negotiation while Senator Borah denounces it as a betrayal of farming interests and a reversal of Republican protection policies. Both parties seek urban votes and press support.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Cummins
Borah
Scarlet fever leads contagious disease report for May
Pierre South Dakota health officials release May figures from Secretary O N Hoyt on contagious diseases with scarlet fever leading the list and other illnesses noted.
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Retary
O. N. Hoyt
State Board of Health For
Disease Totals Show Seven Deaths in May and April Quiet
Total of 458 cases across all classes reported with seven deaths. Brookings Gregory and Roberts counties had no May reports and Brookings had no April reports. Notable counts include Scarlet fever 3, Diphtheria 2, Measles 2, Cerebrospinal meningitis 7, Infantile paralysis 10.
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Brookings
Gregory and
Roberts
Ryan
Queen Mary Makes Royal Progress to St Pauls Cathedral
Queen Mary traveled to St Pauls Cathedral and back today in a quiet royal progress with minimal public turnout on the streets.
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Queen
London
England
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Canton Girl Dies in Suicide at Local Hotel
Ora Mullett a dry cleaner at Rudolph hotel in Canton S D drank carbolic acid on a bridge after despondent threats. Raymond Logan tried to shoot himself when restrained by George Pulver and others. Logan’s attack led to a struggle and City Attorney Jamison was kicked. Ora’s body held pending word from relatives. she claimed Ashton S D as her home.
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Canton, S. D
Ora Mullett
Raymond Logan
Bedy
John Syverud
Ray Logan
George Pulver
Jamison
Ashton
S. D
Whitestown
Ind
Jewelers Banquet Opens South Dakota Convention
The big feature, first international convention of the South Dakota Retail Jewelers Association, began with a banquet at the Methodist church basement in Mitchell. Mayor Hitchcock welcomed guests and praised local gems, while speakers from Rockford Watch Co and Omaha discussed mutual benefits and the value of a sincere smile in business.
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Colorado Springs
Col
South Dakota
Methodist Church
Silsby
A. I. Hitchcock
Mitchell
England
Jack Johnson
Geneler
S. H. Scallin
Cole
Scallin
Ir. M. Younglove
Rockford Watch Co
Col. Shepard
J. S. Hoagland
Dr. Hogg
Crop report errors disputed in Sioux City Tribune
Co J Starr cites a Pierre crop report claiming Hughes Sully and Stanley counties show total crop destruction. The Tribune notes small grain damage but pockets of good yields, flax and alfalfa thriving in Hughes Sully, Onida reports cloudburst aided crops, and western Stanley sees rains reviving grain and pastures.
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Co. J. Starr
Sioux City Tribune
Pierre
Hughes, Sully
Stanley
Hughes
Sully
Onida
Churches Plan Outdoor Street Meetings This Summer
City ministers from Congregational Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist churches approve July and August Sunday evening street services. Union services will replace evening church services due to heat. Committees named to arrange dray chairs music advertising and presiding details. Summer program lists July 9 16 28 30 August 6 13 20 27 with speakers including Dr Hoagland Rev Snyder Rev Mair Rev Tilley. Dr Cox advertising blister product appears in the notice.
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Snyder
Presbyterian Church
Tilley
The
Baptist Church
W. M. Mair
Congregational Church
J. S. Hoagland
M. E
Hoagland
Rev. Snyder
Rev
Salvation Army
Third of Kansas Wheat Worthless
Marysville Kansas A Kansas Grain Dealers Association meeting discussed crop conditions and new law fees. Secretary Smiley reported 6 1/2 million acres with 2 million abandoned and late germination west of Phillips counties led to a failure. Estimated state yield 55 million bushels, quality described as exceptionally good.
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Smiley
Phillips, Rooks
Ellis
Rush
Pawnee
Edwards
Kiowa
Comanche
Victim Killer Guilty in Denver Bar Shooting Case
Denver reports Harrold Frank Henwood found guilty of second degree murder in the Brown Palace bar room shooting that killed mining man George E. Cope and S L Von Puhl after a quarrel over a woman. Penalty ranges ten years to life in penitentiary. Henwood remained calm as verdict read.
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Denver
Colo
Henwood
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