Roosevelt Campaigns Stir Black Hills Politicos
In the Black Hills Roosevelt is favored by many locals though Taft supporters hold sway among leaders. The Deadwood to Rapid City tour boosted Taft ties and Roosevelt’s prior visit remains in memory. Lawrence County shows no major factional shift with GOP leaders backing Gimble and Bryne and Egan fading. In rapid city District races Democrat Johnson and Wilson hold influence with progressives. Nationally Dixon to helm Roosevelt campaign with Revell as permanent chair and Newberry overseeing finances. Taft Roosevelt delegates clash in Excelsior Springs convention ending unresolved.
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Deadwood
Theodore Roosevelt
Black Hills
Roosevelt
Taft
la Jollette
Lead
Sturters
Rapid City
Burlington
Lawrence County
Gimblé
Phy
Pstolly
Hearns
Gubbiofe
Bryne
Byrne
Egan
Johnson
Walckham
Hills
Wilson
Con+gregorian
Martin
A. H
Wheaton
Pure Food
Harry A. Gandy
Wiasta
Pennington County
Iean
Lawrence
McPherson
May
Excelsior Springs
Chicago
Frank Channell
Cameron
A. M. Hyde
Princeton
Watt
I. G. Orton
Mercer County
Henry Leads
Davies County
Workman Discovers Cache of Dynamite Near Statehouse
In Pierre South Dakota a workman digging at the Betts Grading site pried into pasteboard tubes and uncovered a cache of two hundred sticks of dynamite buried by a former grading crew. The cache lay within two blocks of the statehouse and, if not for freezing, could have caused a large explosion.
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Pierre
S. D
Betts
Statehouse
Supreme Court hand downs twelve decisions in Pierre
In Pierre S D yesterday the supreme court released twelve opinions including Atlas Lumber Co. vs Atlas Elevator Co. Beadle affirmed in several cases while Beadle and Pennington entries saw affirmations. Also Eid Krier filed final proof on a forty acre Brown county government land tract near Putney after fourteen months of effort yielding nearly $1,000 of flax during a dry season.
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William Belfrink
D. HE. Sherman
Brule
Haney
Rev Buggy Co
Stephen Dinneen
Beadle
Whiting
Roy Abel
H. C. Teest
Constable
W. B. McGill
South Dakota Land and Horse Company
William S. Woods
Matilda Woods
Pennington
Smith
George W. J Langford
John Issenhuth
Spink
Belle Fourche Valey Railway Co
Belle Fourche Land and Cattle Co
Granger
Lorenzon
Kennedy
C. M
St. P. Ry. Co
Aberdeen
S. D
Brown County
Eid Krier
Putney
Krier
Strikes.Split Over Wage Demands Amid Mills Offer
Lawrence Massachusetts strikers weigh a 5 percent minimum raise for under eight dollars a week and restore the old scale for others as the American Woolen Mills Company announces a 25 percent rise across its three mills. Strike leaders push for 15 percent overall while bail for Ettor and Giovannetti looms. London factories warn fuel shortages loom if the coal strike continues. Memorial rites for seamen who perished at Havana harbor to be held in Washington with national officials.
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Lawrence
Muss
Woolen Wulls
Wood
American Woolen Mills Company
American Woolen Company
Haywood
Joseph Ettor
Altro Giovanneti
Anna Loppi
Citizens urge Mitchcock to seek re election as mayor
A citizen committee presented petitions signed by over a hundred business leaders and residents urging Mitchcock to run again. Dr. Reamer spoke for the group noting the city had advanced paving Main Street and sewer expansion, and the mayor promised to consider whether to divide his time between duties and other interests.
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Mitchcock
UN Committee of Citizens
Dr. KE
FB. Reamer
Wan. M. Smith
I. Morris
Robert Burne
L. J. Welch
Thames Navin
Mitchell
Dr. Reamer
Reamer
Anayer
Wreck of Maine 5 to be sunk at sea
Washington reports the Maine wreck to be towed out and sunk with full ceremonies. The North Carolina and Birmingham will escort. salutes will honor recovered sailors and Arlington burials. Bodies transferred to Birmingham at Hampton Roads after sinking.
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Maine
Washington
D. C
North Carolina
Birmingham
Arlington
Wll
Havana
Hampton Roads
Helgerson Expects Republican Bid For State Senate
Mt. Vernon hardware merchant Gus H. Helgerson announced in Mitchell he seeks the Republican nomination for state senator from Davison County. Helgerson, popular locally, served two terms in the lower house and led GOP candidates two years ago. It is uncertain if Charles Boreson or Ith an will run. primaries are three months away with expected renomination of current termers and no major factional fight anticipated.
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Gus H. Helgerson
Mt. Vernon
Mitchell
Davison County
Helgerson
Charles Boreson
Ithan
Great Havoc June by Chinese in Revolt Today
A chaotic scene unfolds as June leads Chinese rebels in a revolt described as great havoc. Reports indicate widespread unrest and clashes with authorities, with no clear resolution by press time.
Rioting, fires, and mutiny rock Pekin China chaos
Fires rage across Pekin as rebels seize Muenh rieh float and looters clash with loyal troops. Foreign legations brace for attack with 2,000 to 2,600 mutinous soldiers, while Yuan Shi Kai’s forces depart city. Foreign residents flee to legations amid barricades and mounting casualties.
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Pekin
China
Legation
Japan
Vien Tsin
Dmen
Yondtai
Yuan Shi Kai
Nanking
Tang Shao Yi
Legations
Destruction Follows Capital Exit as Nanking Burns
The narrator describes imminent departure from the capital toward Nanking amid widespread looting and fires. Houses are ransacked, foreign residences spared only rarely, and districts within a mile burn from the forbidden city to the foreign board building near Shi Wai. Delegation quarters housing Nanking delegates are engulfed as the city burns.
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Nanking
Forbidden City
Foreign Board
Oe Shi Wai
Legations
Ayain
Former detective Briger fined for juror influence
Los Angeles detective Briger was fined 4000 by Judge Crbaniss after pleading guilty to attempting to influence a McNamara trial juror. The sum was seized and eyed as evidence in the Darroyo case related to Ventre, Lockwood, and the McNamara brothers.
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Los Angeles
Cal
TW. Pranklin
McNamara
James B. McNamara
George HH. Crbaniss
Franklin
Ventreun
George N. Lockwood
McNamara Brothers
Dropped Dead From Heart Trouble
John Gallagher died this morning at 11 30 from heart disease after shopping at Hoon s Grocery. He collapsed while waiting for apples and died shortly after. No relatives in the area. Remains to be shipped to Darlington Wisconsin, his former home.
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John Gallagher
L Hoon
Chris
Pogutt
Gallagher
Champeny Bullaing
St. Joseph
Gallasher
Dariington
Wis
Russian Labor Strife Eyed as U.S. Hearings Open
Samuel Lipson testifies before the rules committee in Lawrence Massachusetts about police and soldier violence during the woolen mill strike. He recalls a bayonet killing and says Lawrence conditions rival those he saw in Russia. He warns of consular aid if Congress withholds support.
Wilson delegates list filed for primary
The first filing period for delegates to the national convention shows Simmons of Huron leading a Wilson delegation slate titled Wilson Bryan Progressive Democratic. Names include Cadle, Dona hoe, Ryan, Coffey, Olson, Starcher, Kirk, Bennett, McCullen, and Philip. Other candidates may file for nominating petitions as forms circulate.
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Gregory
G.L. Kirk
Gharies Mix
Bennett
Yenkton
John T. McCullen
Wiand
George Philip
Stanley
Simmnons
Pyerre
Secretary of State
Beng Senna
Postage Change Proposed For Parcels By Mail
A House appropriation bill includes a general parcels post provision. It allows parcels through the mails at 12 cents per pound with a 12 pound limit. In Washington the Senate judiciary committee adopted a report urging the confirmation of Chancellor Mahlon Pitney of New Jersey as supreme court justice.
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Washington, D. C
House
Post Office Committee
Washington
DD. C
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mahion Pitney
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Masons greet Brockway on South Dakota tour at Aberdeen
Several hundred Masons from northern South Dakota gathered at the Aberdeen Masonic temple to welcome Charles L. Brockway of Chamberlain, grand master of the Masonic order in the state, during his tour. The Aberdeen Elks Lodge also elected officers for the coming year with W. Campbell as exalter ruler and J. Zetlow as delegate to the grand lodge.
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Curtiss
Pamphet
Cannin Loes
Mgr
Curtis
Aberdeen
5. D
Charles L. Brockway
Chamberlain
Masonic Order
South Dakota
Aberdeen, Sr
Elks Lodge
V. Campbell
T. “Aus
W. F. Grimm
G. 11. Mountain
C. HH. Collins
Thomas Askew
J. Ford Zietlow
Grand Lodge
M. C. Johnston
J. Ford Zetlow
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New York City
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
Chonle
Alexander Hi. Revell
National Committee
E. W. Sims
United State District Attorney
Truman H. Newberry
Detroit
Navy
Dixon
Frank Kyyox
Republican Central
Michigan
William L. Ward
New York
Walter L. Brown
Republican Central Committee
Cecil O. Lyon
Texas
William Flynn
Pittsburgh
Knox
Ward
Lyon
South
Newhberry
Workman
Wright
Sioux Falls
Spencer
Lyman
Dawrench
Michael 5
O’illen
Anfart Obrich
Mic A. Scanlon
American Wool Jen Company
Arlington and Pacific
Mids
United States Worsted Company
Boston
iMi
Ggts
Jie
London
England
Tny
Anington National
Army
Tars
Havane Harbor
Citizens Committee
Hitchcock Ands
Hulk
MDP
Vernon Merci
Mitchele
Ois
Imperial City
Wvekin
Theyi
Cty
Rootes
Hae
Major Russell
Peking
Ile Legation
Briger I
PI Ceares
Bamnardlr
Inr
Darroyo
Russia
Thes
PTO Congresssional Committee
tNal
Sammuel Lipson
S Lawrence
Mass
Lipson
Congress
South Wales
Asquith
House of Commons
Tors
Pancels
Mason
Brockway
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