Harriman Merger Held Valid By Court Of Appeals
Washington and St Louis reports show the U S circuit court of appeals dismissed the government suit to dissolve the Union Pacific Southern Pacific and five subsidiaries. It ruled the grouping was not a merger under law and did not injure shippers or stockholders though Judge Hook dissented. The government plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Children’s Day Services at First Methodist Church
The annual Children’s Day Programs at the First Methodist Episcopal Church drew large crowds despite the heat. Pastor Hoagland delivered a 10:30 a m sermon titled Foundation Stones to High Success with infant baptism of twelve children preceding it. The program by the Primary and Intermediate Sunday school departments featured music, recitations, speeches and exercises, aiding the Education Loan Fund to help poor students complete college.
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Bonds Approved for Liquor Dealers and County Bridge Projects
County commissioners held a special session to vote on bonds presented by saloon keepers. The board approved bonds by a 3 to 2 margin with Mitchell and Ethan in favor. They also awarded three bridge contracts to Fred Bijschstrop totaling $2,093.70, two bridges located about four miles northwest of the city and one farther west.
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New Duplex press boosts Daily Republican and Weekly Capital
The Mitchell Publishing Company has erected a 12000 pound eight foot high duplex press for The Daily Republican and Weekly Capital. Readers may view it at 4 30 p m each afternoon. It prints 4500 papers per hour from a continuous paper web and folds them at the machine. A ten horse motor powers this single unit. The upgrade meets rapid circulation growth and allows earlier city delivery.
Lorimer witness ties Hines to senator-making schemes
Washington reports reveal W A Cook Duluth lumberman testified before the Lorimer committee that Edward Hines helped secure Senator Isaac Stephenson's Wisconsin seat and possibly influenced Lorimer's Springfield win. Funk, Chicago witness, said detectives shadowed him as he discussed a $10,000 contribution tied to a $100,000 effort to push Lorimer over. The hearing adjourned to executive session as Funk recounted Hines remarks at the Union League club about financing the political upset.
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South Dakota DEAE To Hold Week-Long Aberdeen Convention
Aberdeen, S D a week long gathering begins Friday as the South Dakota DEAE hosts its annual convention displaying program sessions and community involvement.
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Senate defeats Root amendment on reciprocity bill
In Washington D C the Root amendment to modify wood pulp and paper provisions was defeated after seven hours of debate. The measure to fund a Duluth to Atlantic deep canal was proposed by Senator Town of Michigan but did not advance. The Canadian reciprocity bill now proceeds to broader floor fight with Payne tariff amendments likely.
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Mellette County Open for Settlement in October
Mellette county in South Dakota will open to settlement in October by drawing for filings. About 300,000 acres remain after Indian selections, including 20,000 acres valued at 4.75 to 6 per acre and second grade land at 2 to 4 per acre. Remaining 200,000 acres are grazing land priced 0.25 to 2 per acre. The land abuts Nebraska and is described as first class due to favorable rains.
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Prairie Fire Rips Through Perkins County Field
In Perkins County near Daviston Aberdeen South Dakota a large prairie fire last June burned a five mile by two mile strip. The blaze destroyed crops including grain hay and grazing, forcing homesteaders to face severe hardship as feed and pasture were consumed and crop failure reported in the affected area.
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Perkins
Keen
Seamen's Strike Grows as Sailors Fight for Better Conditions
London reports the seamen's strike expanding rapidly under the Shipping Confederation's influence. About ten thousand more sailors are expected to join tonight, bringing the total to roughly a quarter of the fleet out. The Miners' Federation referendum on striking is mentioned alongside broader labor action.
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