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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1904

Page

5

Richards confirms expose of frauds at Rosebud opening

United States Commissioner J. Richards arrives to supervise the Rosebud opening and confirms a swindle scheme targeting homesteaders. He outlines a strict contest rule plan to curb grafters, vows to bar inflated notary charges, and says registration can be completed quickly in Bonesteel with limited affadavits. He notes reporters and Tribune staff accompany him aboard and that the case prompts vigilance in Yankton and Bonesteel.

Stotr City Tribune Senesteel S. C United States J. Richards Rosebud Reservation the Tribune Richards Rosebud Oklahoma Bonesteel Yankton

Opening Day at Rosebud Reservation Draws Large Crowd

Bonesteel South Dakota June 7 registration began with 700 to 800 in line at 9 am. First to register was Joseph S. Barnes from New York City. J A Flournoy of St Joseph Mo joined at 12:01 am. Notaries signed papers all night as crowds grew, with officials aiming to register up to 3600 by night. A full eleven coach train bringing Omaha and Des Moines businessmen arrived at 7 pm.

Bonesteel S. D Rosebud Joseph S. Barnes New York City J. A. Flournoy St. Joseph Richards Oklahoma Redskins Civnches Omaha Des Moines

Busy at Chamberlain for Rosebud drawing registrations

Long lines formed at the courthouse and Congregational church in Chamberlain 8 D July 7 as residents queued to register for the Rosebud drawing. Notaries agreed to the 25 cent fee covering paper prep and acknowledgements, while twelve extra policemen maintained order and efficiency.

Courtouse Congregational Church Chamberlain Court House Chamberlain Notaries

Registration for Rosebud opening draws 1000 in line

A crowd of about 1,000 formed by 9 am in Yankton S D for Rosebud reservation registration on July 7 with trains crowded and city visitors over 4,000 by night. Captain H Wahly and seven assistants from the Washington land office supervise with two booths and four clerks. A 25 cent notary fee covers all registration costs.

General Land Office Chamberlain Fairfax Yankton S. D Rosebud H. Wahly Washington Broadway Capitol Street

Fire destroys corn and hay in Gayville blaze

A fire at 4 o clock this morning in Gayville South Dakota started by a sky rocket destroyed 1000 dollars worth of corn and hay for the Bagstad and Auseth company. Eight hundred bushels of corn and fifty tons of hay were consumed. Only a hard fight saved valuable property.

Gayville S. D Bagstad & Auseth Company

Train Wreck After Tornado Swats Oakford Illinois

An accommodation passenger train on the Chicago Peoria and St Louis line was struck by a tornado at Oakford Illinois twelve miles north of Petersburg. One man was killed Thomas Willey express messenger and several others were injured. Relief trains rushed to the scene and wounded were moved to Springfield Havana and local hospitals. General Manager H W Gridley and Conductor Coleman suffered injuries but aided the rescue.

Pittsburg Ill Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Oakford Petersburg Thos. Willey Thomas Hogan Springfield Thomas Lynn ChandlerymMme Thomas Heichnauer Thomas Swisey H. W. Gridley Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis Railway Coleman Benjamin River Havana Messeneet Thomas Willey

Dr Theodore Herzl Dies in Vienna at 44

Vienna reports the death of Dr Theodore Herzl founder of the Zionist movement and president of the Zionist congress at age forty four. The Hungarian Jew inspired many with his beliefs and led to the Jewish Colonial Trust which raised significant funds for his plans. Dr Max Nordau,也是 also from Budapest, will succeed him as president of the Zionist congress.

Vienna Theodore Herzl Zionist Movement Zionist Congress Herzl Isaiah Israel Judah Dr. Herzl Budapest Max Nordau Zionist Congres

Fireman Killed In Wisconsin Central Collision

A freight train and light engine collided in Milwaukee killing Fireman John Kerseh of Marshfield. Injured are TH Putney John Robinson and F Walsh of Fond du Lac and G W Martin. Walsh may die.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Central Today John Kerseh Marshfield Wis TH. Putney John Robinson F. Walsh Fond du Lac G. W. Martin Walsh

Weather report shows crop conditions vary by region

The Weather Bureau weekly summary notes cool and unfavorable growth in the lake region and central valley, favorable temperatures in the south and west, and generally well distributed rains east of the Rockies. Corn, wheat, oats, and harvesting progress are mixed across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Oklahoma with rust and wet conditions mentioned.

Washington Weather Bureau Lake Region Central Valley Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Rocky Mountains Missouri Red River North Valley Nebraska Kansas Mississippi River Minnesota Oklahoma Mississippi

March in and out on Korean frontier rumors

Report from Vladivostok on July 7 claims Koreans move soldiers in and out of Seoul to mislead observers about 20,000 Japanese present. It is alleged the Korean emperor is under guard and the heir apparent has been sent to Japan. Koreans say they hire their oppressors and will rise when Russians appear.

Vladivostok Seoul Korea Japan

Russians Lose 200 Men in Japanese Corridor Action

Thirteen Russian columns sent by General Count Keller to gauge Japanese forces near Motien and Feng Shui passes collided with Japanese troops. Intense fighting forced a Russian retreat as they determined the Japanese strength. Official losses are reported at 200.

St. Petersburg Count Keller Liao Yang Motien Feng Shui

War report from Tokio and Port Arthur July 7

A dispatch from Tokio reports Kuroki occupying Mao Tien pass with little resistance and Russian forces suffering 59 dead and 15 wounded while Japanese losses total 15 killed and 80 wounded after dawn assaults on July 4. Other notes cite Russian ships at Port Arthur and Japanese artillery advances near Dalny and Fort Arthur.

Tokio Kuroki Mao Tien Pass Shangwan Fen Shun Ling Shao Motien Ling Shinshailing Che Foo Fort Arthur Port Arthur Dalny

Sioux City Markets Report on Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Sioux City stock yards report mixed hogs at 4.20 to 5.14 and cattle 1.50 to 15.00 with varied classes. Chicago receipts show hogs steady to strong at 5.50 to 5.55, cattle slow, sheep 3.50 to 6.25, lambs 4.00 to 7.50.

Sioux City Chicago

Cattle and hog prices in South Omaha sale notes

South Omaha cattle and hog prices list shows ranges for steers, cows and heifers, Western cattle, canners, stockers, feeders, calves and bulls. Hogs report head price and bulk sale, while sheep list includes yearlings, wethers, and lambs with per head figures.

South Omaha

Market Quotes Kansas City Livestock Prices

Kansas City livestock market reports show cattle native steers selling around 4.25 to 6.40, southerns 3.00 to 5.00, westerns 4.00 to 6.10, western cows 2.00 to 4.25, stockers and feeders about 2.75. Hogs range heavy 5.25 to 5.87, pigs and lights about 5.30, sheep muttons 3.50 to 5.00, lambs 5.0 to 5.50.

Kansas City

Grain Markets Report from Chicago

Grain and Provisions prices for July show steady flour and firm butter with No. 2 spring wheat at 1.95 to 1.00, No. 2 red at 1.00, corn No. 2 at 48.14 to 0, rye No. 2 at 0.64, barley good to fair 0.55 to 0.80, Timothy seed 2.20, and clover contract grade. Provisions feature mess pork around 17.12 to 17.15, ribs and sides 7.25 to 7.50, whisky 1.28, and cheese at 1.07 to 1.50 per unit. Market activity notes quiet flour, steady butter, and steady meat and dairy prices.

Chicago Timothy St Provisions C. Dairy

Unclear OCR: track race pricing fragments

Fragmentary OCR text from Minneapolis market notes shows inconsistent race track price entries. No coherent events or outcomes can be established from the legible lines.

Appalling Disaster on the Atlantic Norge Sinks After Reef Strike

The steamship Norge carrying 700 Danish and Norwegian emigrants bound for New York struck the Rockall reef on June 28 in heavy seas. Only twenty-seven survivors were rescued by the Salvia near Grimsby, with most passengers lost at sea or in the sinking. Captain Gundel stayed on the bridge as the vessel foundered.

London New York North Atlantic Copenhagen Rockall Scotland Norge Rockall Reef Capaain Gundel Grimsby Peter Nelson Atlantic Hebrides Gundel Johansen Toromso Eng Bothnia Karl Mathiasen Associated Press Rockatreef America

Norge Disaster Claims Hundreds as Ship Sinks

Grimsby reports 774 aboard the Danish steamer Norge with 128 saved by July 6. Survivors describe chaos, heroism from engineer Jans Peter Jansen who died after guiding relatives to safety. Americans Jedlzi beth Anna Buckley and Irtma Fleischman listed among nine second class passengers. 684 steerage passengers include Danes Swedes Norwegians Finns and Russians.

Grimsby Eng Jans Peter Jansen Brooklyn N. Y Norge Copenhagen Jedlzibeth Anna Buckley Irtitma Fleischman

Oku Denies Russian Atrocities Amid War Crimes Charges

General Oku reports to imperial headquarters denying Russian atrocities at Watangten and Watangon, praising Japanese treatment of wounded prisoners while accusing Russians of numerous cruelties including beheadings and bayonet attacks. AP notes no neutral observers were present to verify claims.

Oku Tokio Oku Haa Imperial Watangten Watangon Associated Press Wafangtien Wafangow

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