Plot to murder Madero and seize Mexico exposed
News from El Paso and San Francisco reports arrests in a reactionary plot to assassinate Francisco Madero and install a new dictatorship. Key figures DeVillars, Vill Joen, and Orozco allegedly offered up to 75,000 dollars, with plans to kill Madero on a train to Mexico City.
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Villars
Mexico
Vill Joen
Orozco
Madero
Mexico City
Joen
Mexican Congress
San Fancisco
California
Newport
de la Barra
Diaz
Dakotans Protest Treaty Critics Target Two Major Firms
South Dakota voices oppose Canadian reciprocity with E. Chamberlain of Brookings labeling Canadian Pacific Railway and Hudson Bay Trading asMonstrous for land wealth tied to treaty. Farmers Mather Krueger Simmons Beebe angered by potential price relief loss panics fear. Sioux Falls banker Lyon urges nonpartisan merit review.
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Washington, D. C
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Hudson Bay Trading Company
E. Cham
Canada
E. J. Mather
Groton
Crawford
Mather
Taft
A. W. Krueger
Farmer Krueger
J. C. Simmons
Aberdeen
Mr. Simmons
M. P. Beebe
Ipswich
W. H. Lyon
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Appointments Endorsed by Judiciary Committee
The president’s nominees have been pledged to the judiciary committee with extensive assurances. Endorsements exceed protests in number and quality. Confirmations are expected as the attorney general and the president thoroughly examined each candidate and their qualifications. Elliott’s fitness was fully investigated by the department of justice.
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Committee On Judiciary
Judiciary Committee
Elliott
Department of Justice
No Charges Against Elliott Amid Senate Inquiry
Washington D C inquiry by the Senate judiciary committee into James D Elliott nomination as United States judge for South Dakota finds no opposition to confirmation. Sioux City papers report an attempt to defeat the confirmation have no tangible basis and no material matter before the committee beyond file endorsements and protests in the Department of Justice.
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Washington,d. C
Judiciary Committee
Senate
James D. Elliott
United States
South Dakota
Sioux City
Department of Justice
Rain aids farmers as lightning hits house in Mitchell area
A Friday night rain helps farmers while a five month old baby of Walter Dodd north of Mitchell is badly scalded. Lightning struck Dodd’s home shortly after and shattered it. Loomis resident John Elliote found a drowned milch cow while Paul Anderson north of Mitchell captured a young timber wolf last week.
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Walter Dodd
Mitchell
John Elliote
Loomis
James River
Paul Anderson
Loom
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Clyde Sakers
Frank Wolsey
Pekin
Trains Collide Near Indianola Killing Eight
A head on crash two miles from Indianola Neb killed eight and injured many as Burlington trains No 9 and No 12 collided at speed. Steam vents scorched victims while engineers died. Names and injuries listed among affected passengers and crew.
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Burlington Railroad
Here
Redwood
No. 12
Leahy
A. N. Bloom
Hyde
Cameron
Frair
Brazier
Robert Sheppard
Holdredge
Gates outlines origin of United States Steel in hearing
In Washington DC John W. Gates recounts the formation of the United States Steel Corporation before the House committee. He describes Carnegie’s refusal of a gentlemen's agreement, the transfer of Carnegie mills valued around 160 million to 320 million, and the early crash era with Rockefeller briefly hesitant to join.
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Stel Corporation
Carnegie
Gates
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
Mr. Morgan
Trust Company of America
Tennessee Company
National Tube Company
Morgan
Ohio
Steel
House “Steel Trust
Carnegie Mills
John J. Rockefeller
Democrats 10 Attend Big Banquet in Aberdeen South Dakota
Aberdeen reports efforts to send a large Democrat delegation to the St Paul banquet June 1 with plans for a strong state presence. Prominent figures including T L Warner and governors from North Dakota Minnesota and Indiana are invited. Leaders aim to strengthen party ties and discuss policies without fielding new candidates.
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Big St. Paul
T. L.warner
Just
Bismarck
Twin City
Washington
Idaho
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Iowa
Alton B. Parker
William Jennings Bryan
Gov
Wilson
New Jersey
Harmon
Lind
Judge Wade
John Burke
North Dakota
Norris
Montana
Senator Chamberlain
Congresman Hammond
W. S. Purcel
Marshall
Indiana
Day of Honor Observed by Mitchell Citizens
Decoration Day activities in Mitchell included a muddy parade led by the Mitchell band and local veterans, a cemetery service at Graceland and Catholic cemetery with wreaths and taps, and an evening program at City Hall. Officials noted deaths in the G A R post since last year and a community dinner followed by speeches and music.
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First Avenue
Main
Mitchell
Shade
Samuel A.young
H. H. Edwards
Chas. A. Jones
Co. F. Lieut. Rowley
Boy Scouts
Martin
City Council
Mitchell Fire Department
High School
Central
Eugene Field
Lincoln
Longfellow
Whittier
Dakota Wesleyan
Corn Palace
Graceland
Cattrell
Nolt
Ransom
Stearns
M. J. Strong
A. M. Kocher
Wm. Nash
Col
J. M. Adams
Mr. Nash
Reefer
C. F
Relief Corps
City Hall
Adjutant Stearns
C. D. Hardy
F. B. Barnett
J. C.lindsay
L. A. Williams
George Sheeks
Prof. Hardy
Loomis Scenes and Thick History in Inland Visit Notes
The section relays minor Loomis snapshots including Jacobsen robbed of gum and matches and locals like Hans Nelson and Clyde Taylor in Mitchell. It also cites a Carnegie Rockefeller trading dispute, with Gates describing the steel era moves and a midnight meeting with Schwab and Morgan.
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Loomis
Mr. Jacobsen
Hans Nelson
Clyde Taylor
Mitchell
Morgan Family
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