Laws Passed In Tenth Session South Dakota 1907
The list covers numerous acts and joint resolutions enacted by the tenth South Dakota legislature before adjournment, detailing the expansion of state powers, tax and licensing changes, education reforms, railway and highway regulations, holidays, and many appropriations for state institutions. It notes bills on primary elections, county administration, and memorials to Congress, with a snapshot of overall appropriations and remaining governor actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Congress
Lincoln
Law Department
the State University
Department of Legislative Reference
Tripp County
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boards of Education
Normal School
Springeld
Attorney General's Office
United States Land Office
State House
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Food and Dairy Commissioner
Anvaet
Apvaet
Tecasca
Topp
Amldin
Sixth Judicial Circuit
First Judicial Circuit
Reform School
Commissioners of Soldiers
State Historical Society
Marshall
School Land Commissioner
Lumber Trust
Turton
Tre
Union
Crow Creek
Asylum For the Blind
Gary
Meade County
J. E. McDougall
Boards of Equalization
Huron
South Dakota Training School
Agricultural College
Insurance
Aberdeen Normal School
School of Mines
Rapid City
Soldiers’ Home
State Sunday School Convention Heads to Sioux Falls
The State Sunday School association will hold its annual convention in Sioux Falls April 2 3 and 4 with Governor Crawford expected to attend and speak. W C Pearce of Chicago international Bible class leader will address welcome remarks by Rev Frank Fox of Sioux Falls. Milbank president M M Ramer will read his annual address. County auxiliaries have expanded widely and a large chorus choir and orchestra will provide music. The Harvard plan includes judging and breakfast by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
State Sunday School Association
Coe I. Crawford
W. C. Pearce
Chicago
International Adult Bible Class
Frank Fox
M. M. Ramer
Milbank
South Dakota
Harvard
The Joke That Killed Mirth in a Office Tale
A joke about a telephone call from a young man to his wife triggers a family dinner plan. The office scene unfolds as he lists relatives expected for dinner and ends with a quip about fetching ham for the crowd. The humor hinges on piling names and kin in a single breath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mame
Bill
Sallie
Grandma
Liz
Tom
Joshua
Laughing burst blood vessel kills Mrs. Bennett
In Trenton New Jersey on March 3 a man recounted a funny story about Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bennett to her husband Frederick H. Bennett. Her laughter grew so intense that she ruptured a blood vessel and died minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Mary Elizabeth Bennett
Frederick H. Bennett
Boston hotel dining rooms show empty late night crowds
The Boston Transcript notes post midnight dining rooms are quiet as many celebrate the new law with early bedtimes. Suburban theatergoers and late trains reduce oysters and Newburgs after eleven thirties, while urban patrons drink less due to lingering abstinence habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boston Transcript
Boston
Frisco Theft Probe Ties City Officials to Robbery
Stenographer witness Misa Smith testifies before the grand jury about alleged municipal highway robbery and a broader prize fighting conspiracy. The testimony references last April and reveals trust-related irregularities affecting city affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Smith
Monagoly
In Darkest Frisco. Prize flehe monopoly fund
An OCR fragment notes funds tied to corruption in 19th century Frisco projects. It lists a prize monopoly fund of $26,000 and an electric railway corruption fund of $480,000. The text mentions selling telephone funds to block competition and independent funds, plus boodle money for street railway and telephone franchise passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flehe
Lectric Railwiay
Telephone Fund
San Francisco Political Scandals After Earthquake Revelations
District Attorney Heney hears disclosures from Miss Smith alleging a prize fight trust a telephone monopoly and multiple franchising schemes aimed at boosting city taxation and lining officials pockets. Grand jury halts supervisors' proceedings amid questions of legality as $450000 and $26000 funds surface in railroad and fight permit schemes tied to Schmitz Ruef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Marehhal
Phil
Heney
Miss Smith
Grand Jury
Board of Supervisors
Schmitz and
Ruef
Standard Oil Puzzle Talk Tied To Court Proceedings
In Chicago on March 21 government officials argued railcar movements of 1 903 oil cars from Whiting to St Louis and East St Louis. Railroad witness J R Hockett explained codes from car records showing Union Tank Line cars with stations and abbreviations revealing the route and receiving points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Whiting
St. Louis
Mr. Hockett
Tye
U. T
Union Tank Line
Chiappell
Burglar Snoozes Then Rifles Home of Miss Smith
A thief broke into the Stamford mansion of Miss Frances G. Smith and sister Cornelia, forced a kitchen window, ate a meal, stacked gowns as covers, unrolled trunks, and slept in the bed with muddy boots, setting an alarm for 5 to awaken and continue the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Conn
Frances G. Smith
Cornelia
Isses Smith
King Would Marry Mrs Palmer To Sir McDonnell
London reports Mrs Potter Palmer aims to enter the king's circle with a noted match to Sir Schomberg McDonnell, sparking salon gossip about alliance with wealthy Mrs Palmer amid the season's social flirtations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Mrs. Palmer
Sir McDonnell
London
Myrs
Potter Palmer
Sir Schomberg
Merv McDonnell
Alss
Palme
Kidnapped baby reunited after decades in Nebraska case
In Marshaltown Iowa a separated mother and her grown son, now a father of two, were reunited after twenty three years. The son, William Porter, had been taken by his father during a divorce. A letter led to the reunion in Grind Junetton Calormida where Porter was found. The two had believed the other dead and had sought each other for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshaltown
Atten
Kidmaped
Nertonn
Witty
Grind Junetton
Calormida
William Porter
Nebraska
Bigamy revelation shocks St Charles groom
August Gay of St Charles reveals he married Minnie Mikemeier on March 6 in Clayton while still married to his first wife. The St Charles divorce case is pending, and Gay says he believed a divorce had been granted. He offers to pay costs to expedite the divorce from his first wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Charles
Gay
Clayton
St. Louis County
Minnie Mikemeier
Wife NG 2
Wife No. 2
Wife No
Longest Word Teases Federal Whirlwind of Alcohol Rules
In St Louis on March 21 revenue officials worry over denatured alcohol rules. Commissioner Yerkes delivers a sharp report and a 43 letter word describing a new formula for watchmakers to blend methyl alcohol with cyanide and calcium disulphate salt compounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
United States Revenue
Federal
Sam
Ruille
Yerkes
Sockdolager
Treasury
No Indictment for Mrs. Lottie Wallan Found
New York reports that no indictment was found today against Mrs. Lottie Wallan in the matter of causing her mother's death. It is likely the charge will be dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lottie Wallan
Brig General Moore Dies Silent Hero of U S Health
Brigadier General John Moore, former surgeon general of the United States, died in Washington D C at age 61. His service spanned medical corps leadership and public health roles shaping wartime and peacetime care. The obituary notes a long career and notable contributions to national health policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Washington, D.C
John Moore
United States
The
Weekly Bank Statements From New York March Report
The March weekly bank statement shows reserves and holdings with figures in the millions. The report lists total assets and reserve requirements, noting a substantial balance and evolving liquidity positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highmore
Spearfish Normal School
Mitchell
Senate
Missouri River
Board of Railway Commissioners
Galveston
State Printing Commission
Board of Telephone Commissioners
Board of Rairoad Commissioners
Fort Meade
Im- Aw
Jones
Teraia
Ciel
Selva
Justices of the Peace
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Dakota Central Railway Company
Insurance Commissioner
Board of Railroad Commissioners
South Dakota College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Ehliaty
resuilutiaon Memorialisimi_ cinerees
Talogratia
Gareia
Het
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Insane
Yankton
State Board of Agriculture
Immigration
Jas. Daviss
Yankton Hospital
Redfield Hospital
Arthquake
Frisco
Standard Oil
Ieee
Joannervis
Groom
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!