South Dakota to Build State Exhibit at Panama Exposition
A South Dakota commission decided to represent the state at the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco with a building and exhibit funded by private subscriptions. The group favored a $50,000 budget, explored souvenir sales like Montana’s coins, and discussed a Corn Palace themed building with alfalfa decorations. A county committee plan was approved to mobilize local funding and support, with further meetings scheduled and newspaper collaboration sought.
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W. C. Cook
Sioux Falls
J. W. Campbell
Huron
W. C. Lusk
Yankton
Roswell Bottum
Aberdeen
W. R. Ronald
Mitchell
J. A. Stanley
Hot Springs
Howard
Lead
Cook
Chas. McCaffree
Immigration
South Dakota
Citzens
Montana
Commission
Board of Directors
United States
State Commission
Board of County Commissioners
Press Association
Ruskin Park
Boston man commits suicide in court cell during murder trial
Lawrence Robinson, awaiting trial for the June 19 shooting of Inspector Thomas J. Norton in Boston, killed himself in his courthouse cell with a steel shank from a shoe. He faced charges tied to an armed robbery in Grand Rapids that left three clerks dead, with Michigan and Ohio witnesses expected to testify against him.
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Boston
Mass
Lawrence Robinson
Thomas J. Norton
Court House
Robinson
Norton
Boylston
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Ohio
Take Troops to Domingo
Washington plans to mobilize at least one thousand marines within striking distance of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The naval transport Prairie sails to Guantanamo from Vera Cruz with officers and Marines to support the force, ready to move to Haiti if needed as pressure on the United States grows over revolutions in the island republic.
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Washington, D. C
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Prairie
Guantanamo
Vera Cruz
Hancock
Wilson
United States
Island i Republic
Peace Hopes Rise as U S Plans On Island Conflict
War and navy officials express confidence peace can be restored only through active U S intervention and are refining plans for decisive action on the island.
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NAVY
United States
Sioux Valley Medical Association Opens Nineteenth Convention
The Sioux Valley Medical association begins its nineteenth annual convention in Sioux Falls S D with morning and afternoon sessions at the Elks hall. Doctors Maxwell Sawyer Mc Laughlin Secoy Cram Hough Smith Voldeng from several states will present papers. Visiting physicians dine at the Minnehaha Country club with other entertainments planned. Current officers are President RE Putnam First VP Robert Evans Second VP J M OConnell Secretary G S Browning and Treasurer W R Brock.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Sioux Valley Medical Association
Elks’ Hall
Chas. T. Maxwell
P. BE. Sawyer
A. J. McLaughlin
L. Secoy
Sioux City
F., W. Cram
Sheldon
F. S. Hough
Sibley
F. J. Smith
Little Rock
M. N. Voldeng
Cherokee
Minnehaha Country Club
RE. D. Putnam
Sioux Fails
Robert Evans
Ft. Dodge
J. M. O’connell
Ponca
Neb
G. S. Browning
W. R. Brock
Iowa and Dakotas Weather Outlook
Iowa faces unsettled conditions tonight and Thursday with possible showers or thunderstorms and cooler temperatures especially in the far east. North and South Dakota expect generally fair weather tonight and Thursday with warmer readings in the western areas on Thursday.
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Iowa
North
South Dakota
Bridge Games to Draw Voters in Muskogee
Muskogee Oklahoma plans to attract women to register for the next school election. John Timberlake, a Second Precinct Ward inspector, will offer bridge tables and tea on his porch with his female relatives hosting. Women may register while playing bridge and chatting over tea.
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Muskogee
Okla
John Timberlake
Timberlake
Women Must Register Before August 1 to Vote
The notice states women must register before August 1 to be eligible for the next general election. It emphasizes timely registration at the registration books.
Cattle Imports Sought to Ease Beef Shortage
Washington reports the House Agriculture Committee may soon advance the Broussard bill to let the Agriculture Secretary open southern ports to import cattle from Honduras and other Central and South American nations for slaughter or breeding. Quarantine rules on ticks and hoof and mouth disease to be enforced. shippers to bear costs. Honduras claims 200,000 fat steers ready. Venezuela and Colombia offer similar numbers. Secretary Houston supports entry with port designation power.
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Washington, D. C
Honduras
House Committee On Agriculture
House
Broussard
Secretary of Agriculture
Venezuela
Colombia
Texas
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Lever
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Mexico
Packer Says Cheap Meat Will Never Return
Arthur Meeker of Armour & Co. says meat prices will stay high this winter and next summer, with only slight falls possible. He argues meat will not become a luxury for the rich, attributing high prices to last summer's drought and a resulting cattle shortage.
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Packer
Chicago
Arthur Meeker
Armour & Co
Mr. Meeker
Ulster Exclusion Debate Sparks London Conference
Crowds gather at Buckingham Palace as Liberal Conservatives Irish Nationalists and Ulster Unionists seek a pacific Ulster exclusion from Home Rule. Premier Asquith assumes responsibility for King George’s Buckingham Palace speech and hints at Ulster vote on exclusion while Carson pushes Tyrone inclusion.
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London
England
Buckingham Palace
Ulster
George
Asquith
Edward Carson
Tyrone
King George
House of Commons
Buckingham Paace
Corson County Board Against Division Move
Corson county residents in the southeast corner will not get a vote on severing the section from Corson and joining Dewey county. Dewey county officials agreed to a county vote, but Corson county commissioners refused the petition, ending this division proposal for the year.
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Corson County Board
Caillaux Court Scene Sparks Political Wrangle in Paris
In a dramatic Paris courtroom Caillaux defends his wife over Le Figaro editor Calmette's murder. Prosecution accuses documents of being fake and Caillaux condemns the atmosphere as political. Spectators roar as Chenu takes responsibility for remarks amid heated exchanges.
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Paris
France
Mme. Caillaux
Maitre Labori
Charles Chenu
le Figaro
Calmette
M. Caillaux
Palace of Justice
le Bonnet Rouge
Gaston Calmette
Mairtre Chenu
Georges Prestat
Figaro Company
Maitre Chenu
Prestat
Albanel
Caillaux
Chenu
Joseph Caillaux
le Firgo
Falgette
Mme.Raymond
Lands Valuation Cuts Hit Mitchell Real Estate 20 Percent
Davison County Board of Equalization cut Mitchell city real estate assessments by 20 percent, reducing the total value from 6,460,188 to 5,168,151. Other townships show varied per acre and total value changes, with several increases in personal property like agricultural implements and wagons. Major shifts include Prosper, Badger, and Lisbon townships seeing substantial rises in certain personal property categories.
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Davison
Mt. Vernon
Ethan
County Board of Equalization
Mitchell
Mitchell Township
Rome
Tobin
Baker
Prosper
Lisbon
Union
Beulah
Perry
Badger
Prosper Township
Lisbon Township
Badger Township
Mt. Vernon Township
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Domingo
Financiers
Des Moines Register and Leader
Wrangle
Mr. Caillaux
Doumergue
Monaco
Mesagne- Estradere
Jean -Barthon
Seneria
Joe
CY Heal
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