Farmers Will Be Busy With Grain and Seed Programs
A West North program outlines an upcoming two day grain and forage convention at Huron South Dakota on March 1 and 2 with talks by W A Wheeler C Chilcott and M F Greeley among others on seed selection corn and alfalfa. A separate Yankton seed grain special reports arrivals of experts and dealers to address about fifteen to twenty thousand farmers across Minnesota and South Dakota.
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Huron
C. B. Gregg
Minnesota Farmers’ Institutes
A. ©. Johnson
Chicago
Northwestern
Ruth A. Wardall
State Agricultural College
M. F. Greeley
Aberdeen
Chalmers
Vermillion University
Bertha Dahl Lewis
Appleton, Minn
D. G. Rogers
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Yankton
S. C
Minneapolis
W. A. Wheeler
E. C. Chilcott
Brookings
Turner Hall
John J. Quinn
Tri-State Grain Dealers’ Association
L. H. Gooch
The
Farmer
St. Paul
Geo. A
Minnesota
South Dakota
Utica
Johnson
Kaiser
John Winter
Johnsons
Crofton
Charles Ruden
Nox County
Debauched Brother Arrested Near Mitchell
Gustav Kursting 21 is arrested fifteen miles west of Mitchell S D charged with debauching his 16 year old sister Minnie now at Florence Crittenton home in Sioux City before giving birth. He confessed to state attorney Spangler and sheriff that he has been guilty for two years. A hearing before Justice McKinley is set for Tuesday with Minnie to testify. The family are German and have lived in Baker township for years.
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Mitchell
S. D
Spangler
Gustav Kursting
Minnie
Florence Crittenton
Siroux City
Gustav
McKinley
Baker Township
Suspect in Decatur Murder Seized in Huntsville
Richard Young, a Black man suspected in the Belle Bloodworth murder of Decatur, was captured in Huntsville Alabama today. Threats to lynch him were reported as the governor considered calling out troops to restore order.
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Huntsville
Ala
Richard Young
Belle Bloodworth
Decatur
New Stock Association Considered by Fort Pierre Leaders
Stockmen in Fort Pierre South Dakota discuss breaking from current group to form an entirely new association. Organizers plan a March meeting to launch the new organization inspired by a successful Belle Fourche stockmen association that has benefited its members.
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Fort Pierre
S. D
Belle Fourche
South Dakota House Passes Map Allocation and Policy Bills
In the South Dakota House, Parmley secured adoption of a resolution to insert $750 for a state map showing resources, while debates over wolf bounty funds continued. New bills include prohibiting railroad passes, requiring rail sidetracks, and licensing lobbyists and officials. Senate actions cover high school aid, library commission, and tax fee provisions with varied committee reports and public works concerns.
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Vierre
S. D
Parmley
House Appropriation Committee
New House
van Osdel
South Dakota
Roosevelt
House
Hilstad
State Affairs Committee
Wilson
Senate
Scott
Senate Appropriations Committee
Cass
Cook
Pierre
Senate Committee
Cassill
Shober
Rules Committee of the
Black Hills
Deadwood
Lawrence
State Liquor League
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Immigration Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Passes Oil Bill and Tax Changes Amid West East Split
The senate aprobado a suite of bills including an oil bill set at a gravity test of 42, tax reassessment for local improvements, and allowing multi township school districts. It also increased wolf bounty from 5000 to 10000, eyed trust company control, and moved personal property tax collection from July 1 to October 1 while the capitol building bill drew heavy attendance and east west clashes continued.
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Senate
Wagner
To Incorporate City Britton March 2 Petition Circulates
A petition circulated among Britton citizens asks the town council to submit to voters the question of incorporating as a city under state laws. The council will likely set a date for a vote at a special or spring municipal election. Sentiment favors city government.
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Britton
Senate Debates and State Bills Pass House Actions
In Terre, S D, December 28, the senate debated Dillon’s memorial on constitutional amendments to regulate trusts. Non's resolution was adopted to require a report. The senate approved eight dollars for state fair premiums and fifteen thousand dollars for fairground buildings at Huron, plus various measures. The house studied an omnibus bill in committee and passed a caucus law and other items, with adjournment expected Friday.
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Huron
Agricultural College
Charles Mix
County Boards of Health
Redfield Hospital
House
Bis
Ture
Accused of Murder Near Gann Valley
Dan Kelly of Buffalo township is under arrest for murdering his wife ten miles north of Gann Valley South Dakota. A coroner's inquest found the death caused by human hands with severe head wounds and throat marks. Kelly awaits preliminary trial here on Wednesday.
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Gann Valley
S. D
Miareh J
Dan Welly
Buffalo
Gann Vital
Dan Kelly
Kelly
Nickerson Homestead Reveals Whisky Still Operation
The Nickersons home and barn near Jamison Neb uncover a whisky still and evidence of stock theft. Found were copper boilers, shells, bottles, and a large barn capable of housing many horses, plus traces of illegal distilling linked to Rosebud settlers and local Indians.
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Onesteel
S. D
Robert J. Nickerson
Rosebud
Nickerson
Jamison
Neb
Cattle Losses Light on Western Range Says Cattlemen
Rapid City reports a spring outlook after a mild winter with minimal stock losses. Cattlemen across the western range between the Missouri River and central Montana estimate fewer than 500,000 head, about a third less than expected, and anticipate early grass as spring arrives. Prices may rise due to fewer shippers and packer agitation.
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Rapid City
S. D
Missouri River
Montana
Preparations Advance for Paulk County Court House
Preparations are rapidly nearing completion for the new $40,000 county court house in Paulkton. Voters authorized the project last November. The county jail has been moved from the site, contracts are awarded for material hauling, and arrivals will begin soon with construction to start in a few weeks.
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Paulkton
S. 1
Paulk County
Commission Finds Russian Fleet Not War Justified
Paris reports the international inquiry into the North Sea incident declared that the opening fire by Admiral Rojestvensky was not justified. It notes delays and miscommunications involving the Kamschatka and says the admiral did all possible to prevent harm to the trawlers while regretting not informing nearby powers. The commission’s stance avoids casting blame on Rojestvensky or his squadron.
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Paris
International Eonussion
North Sea
Rojestven- Sky
Kamschatka
Rojestvensky
Fite Bbs Rojestvensky
Rosestvensky
Rojesivensky
Pournier
Sir Edward Fry
Great Britain
Baron Taube
Tulsi
Infernal device sent to Senator Penrose found in mail
A dangerous mail package addressed to Senator Penrose at Washington was opened by Captain Donaghy at City Hall. The box contained gunpowder and nitroglycerin and could have exploded, with inscriptions referencing President Roosevelt and an inauguration. Authorities deem the sender a crank with violent tendencies.
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Penrose
Woatstingtorn
T120
Market Street
Archibald J. Williams
Donaghy
City Hall
Senator Penrose
Congress
Washington
President Roosevelt
Donaghyhat
Benuily
London Responds Calmly to North Sea Findings
London reports the North Sea commission findings with apparent equanimity and shows satisfaction that the ruling discounts the Russian case. It notes the firing was not unduly prolonged and clarifies that the trawlers Crane and Aurora were mistaken for torpedo boats.
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London
Foreign Office
North Sea Commission
Associated Press
Crane
Aurora
Russian force routed near Hsin Ming tun
A 300 strong Russian cavalry detachment was defeated at Liu Chiawopu fourteen miles southwest of Hsin Ming tun on February 28. Russians scattered toward Fisin Mingtun amid rumors of a larger battle on the Hun river. Foreign residents warned to avoid the west bank of the Liao due to active scouting.
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Newchwang
Liu Chiawopu
Hsin Mingtun
Fisin Mingtun
Hun
Liao River
Geopolitical Turmoil in Constantinople Sparks Mourning
Reports from Batoura say the prefect of police and several merchants were assassinated, while Georgian strikers killed members of Otto main secrecy. The Porte has notified the Russian embassy of the crisis.
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Porte
Constantinople
Batoura
Russians Retire After Bombardment Near Waite Mountain
Tokio report says Russian forces shelled Litajentun and Chenuchlechpao yesterday and burned and abandoned Chiensunniupnetzu near Waite Mountain as they withdrew.
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Tokio
Litajentun
Chenuchlechpao Yester Ga
Chiensunniupnetzu
Waite Mountain
Notables in Berlin for Lutheran church congress
American delegates to the Evangelical Lutheran cathedral congress arrive in Berlin. Professor Francis Brown Union Theological Seminary Rev J de Weishman and Rev Dr J J Prugh reach the city as guests of Emperor William. Prince Arthur of Connaught and Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark also travel to Berlin with other European royals.
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Berlin
Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral
Francis Brown
Union Theological Seminary
J. de i Weishman
Brodkivn
J. J. Prugh
Pittsburg
William
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
Frederick
Senate conferences on statehood and Panama bill begin
The statehood bill and Panama canal zone government bill were sent to conference after the Senate opened. The impeachment trial resumed at 10am with J M Thurston arguing Judge Swayne cannot be impeached for crimes outside official duties and urging charity for private car use by public men.
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Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Senate
J. M. Thurston
Swuayne
Canot
A Hero's Remains Identified Coffin Found in Paris
In Paris on February 27 the leaden coffin believed to hold John Paul Jones will be opened in Ambassador Porter’s presence for identification. The copper plate is indecipherable due to age. The coffin was discovered sixteen feet beneath a grain shed at No. 14 Rue Grange aux Belles, near a former foreign Protestant cemetery.
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Paris
John Paul Jones
Ambassador Porter
Rue Grange Aux Belles
The Last Survivor McGee Convicted of Manslaughter
New York February report says William McGee claimed as last white survivor of the Custer massacre was convicted of first degree manslaughter for stabbing his roommate Frank Mitchell on December 1 after a quarrel. McGee testified the act was in self defense after healing wounds from the Custer battle and service with General Miles in the Nez Perce campaign.
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New York
William Meee
Ile
Frank Mitchell
McGee
Miles
Guatemalan unrest prompts U S inquiry into Mobile plan
The secretary of state informs the department of justice of alleged filibustering activity in Mobile Alabama. Guatemala says Americans labeled as laborers heading to develop a railroad concession are in fact a recruited force aiming to foment a revolutionary movement, prompting a request for inquiry and potential action.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Mobile
Ala
Guatemala
United States
Guatemalas
State Department
Judge Swayne Is Not Guilty Acquitted on All Counts
A Florida judge named Swayne is declared not guilty after a Senate vote nearly party line. The acquittal requires two thirds and a strong majority favored the verdict, validating the jurist's innocence across all counts.
Judge Swayne Acquitted By Senate After Party Line Vote
The Senate acquitted Judge Swayne of all charges amid strong party alignment. Democrats largely voted guilty or not guilty by bloc lines, while Republicans followed their party stance, suggesting the result rested on prejudice rather than merits.
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Swayne
Senate
Swayne Impeachment Vote Ends With Acquittal In Senate
The Washington Martel report details the impeachment trial of Judge Swayne. First article verdicts show 60 guilty to 49 not guilty with a long roll call of senators. Subsequent articles yield mixed results and the presiding officer enters acquittal. Senate then approves conference report on army appropriation and naval bill progress.
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Washington
Martel
Swayne
Bacon
Bailey, Bard, & Berry
Blackbury
Carmack
Chirk
Montana
Clay
Cockrell
Wculberson
Daniel
Poster
Louisiana
Gorman
Wwittredge
Latimer
McCreary
Mettumeber
Molinery
Melisiurin
Méthi
Moneys
Morgali
Nelson
Overman
Pattersons
Pettus
Sitmons
Stone
Velinferro
Vetter
Aleer
Allee
Allison
Ann Kenny
Ball
Beveri
Burnham
Burrows
Kipp
Chark
Wyoming
Jane
Cullen
Depew
Dietrich
Dillingham
Dolliver
Dryden
Dubois
Ikins
Fairbanks
Paraker
Foster
Frye
Pulton
Gallinger
Gambie
Gibson
Hale
Hansbrough
Heyburn
Tropkins
Kean
Kearns
Lodge
Long
McComas
Millard
Penrose
Perkins
Plitt
Connecticnut
Tart
New York
Proctor
Quiries
Scott
Smnoot
Spooter Stewart
Warren
Clark
Montini
Swaynes
Jacksonville, Tampa and
Key West Railroad Company
Wwergalley
Berry
Blackburn
Carnigck
Culberson
Messiurin
Martin
Platt
Senate
Miles
House
Supreme Court Upholds Texas Anti-Trust Law Ruling
The U S Supreme Court sustains the lower court ruling against National Cotton Oil Company in Texas anti trust case. It confirms Texas power to bar noncomplying corporations from doing business within the state, signaling broad reach against interstate trusts.
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Federal Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
National Cotton Oil Company
Texas
Kansas
Minnesota
Wanted a Preacher Meets Seven Unusual Qualifications
Trustees of a large influential Christian church seek a pastor under seven odd criteria: not over five years old, married, an evangelist, a lodge member, a mixer, a crank, and willing to bear the burdens of his flock. They replace Rev. G B Van Arsdale who recently resigned after over eight years.
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Peo Tll
The
Christian Church
G. B. van Arsdale
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Swain
Custer
Guatemalan
Peoria Church
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