Predicts Defeat for Revolutionary Party in Russia
Vermillion South Dakota April 20 Dr Alexander Pell USD mathematics professor and former Russian revolutionary who fled to exile says the current movement in Russia is more conservative and unlikely to succeed, predicting future uprisings and a crackdown before a later, more decisive reform.
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Vermillion
S. D
Alexander Pell
University of South Dakota
Russian Revolutionary Society
Siberia
Russia
Pell
Paris
London
Rus
France
Rousseau
Germany
England
United States
Kazan Square
Revolutionary Party
St. Petersburg
Tolstoi
Jesu
New England
America
Newspaper Publisher John M Elliott Found Dead in New York
John M Elliott, a former South Dakota publisher tied to Deadwood and Sturgis papers, died Saturday in New York under suspicious circumstances after leaving his West Twenty sixth Street office. He was found unconscious with only a dollar, with $20 in his pocket earlier, amid reports of possible knockout drops. Elliott had issued the Tammany Times during his career.
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J. M. Elliott
South Dakota
New York
John M. Elliott
Chicago
West Twenty-sixth Street
Elliott
F Elliott
Tammany Times
Deadwood
Sturgis
Rain Weather Halts Sioux Falls Excursion Baseball Game
A heavy spring downpour hit Sioux Falls on Sunday as 4,000 attendees watched the Riversides of Sioux City play Aberdeen. The Riversides led 5 to 9 when the game was halted in the second inning due to the storm.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Riversides
Sioux City
Aberdeen Nine
Contests For Regimental Band Honors Across South Dakota
Vermillion Mitchell and Sioux Falls bands compete for appointment as regimental band as Vermillion claims Governor Herreid and leading Republicans backing them. Mitchell hires a professional cornet player to train its band while Vermillion and Sioux Falls also employ experienced instructors. Brookings holds the post routinely and faces renewed challenges this year.
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Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Brookings
Vermillion
Herreid
Canova Creamery Opens as Corners Band Forms
The Canova creamery opens for business while Howard musicians form a corner band. Dell Rapids firm H O Rime & Co plans a Colman branch store. Various local business moves include Brenneman purchasing Ramsdell hardware stock and French buying a Colman Argus share.
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Canova
Howard
H. O. Rime & Co
Dell Rapids
Colman
W. S. Brenneman
H. A. Ramsdell
McKinley
Deadwood
Willow Lakes
Kirschmann
Tyndall
Wilcox
Springfield
Avon
Codington County
F. L. French
Argus
Levi Clark
Sioux Falls
A. Slaman
Lennox
Dix
Mitchell
Monroe
Alfred Frennell
Henry Gortmaker
Clinton D. Kendall
Brookings
H. S. Howell
Artesian
Circuit Court
E. G. Smith
Yankton
Bon Homme County
Tabor
A New Mexico Hanging
Toribia Huerta was hanged in Las Cruces for the murder of a companion shot to obtain 35 near Aden New Mexico. On the scaffold Huerta acknowledged the crime.
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New Mexico
Las Crue N. M
Toribia Huerta
Aden
N. M
Huerta
Cabinet Deliberates Cuban Commission Visit and Platt Debate
Washington April 29 The cabinet focused on the Cuban commission visit and the Platt amendment. Secretary Root summarized interviews, noted objections, and planned further talks before the delegation leaves for Cuba to report to the constitutional convention. The delegation seeks information and aims to report back with positions in order to ease misimpressions and secure favorable reception of U S terms.
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Nslt
Island Commission
Washington
Pacific Coast
Root
Commission
Cabnet
Cabiet
United States
War Department
Cuba
White House
Goodby
Pedro Letancourt
de Nation
Stead warns of war risk over Boers and US clash
London editor William T. Stead told a Daily Mail representative that Boers seek to embroil England with Russia or trigger another international crisis. He predicted a Atlantic storm and warned Congress may repeal the Clayton Bulwer treaty, forcing Britain to choose between fighting or bowing. He argued such talks could rally Boer resistance more than pro Boer speeches.
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Vndon
United States
London
Wlliam T. Stead
Daily Mail
England
Russia
Atlantic
United States Congress
Baptist Mission Meeting Sets Next Host City Choices
The Baptist Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the West closed its session in Muncie Indiana. The executive committee will pick next meeting host city from St Louis St Paul Dayton or Cleveland. Mrs M A Bacon of Chicago retired as coresponding secretary and was named honorary advisory secretary. Officers elected include President Mrs John F E Scott Evanston IL and Vice Presidents Mrs J H Randall and state officers from Kansas Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming with designated leaders.
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Munice
Ind
Baptist Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the West
St. Louis
St. Paul
Dayton
Cleveland
M. A. Bacon
Chicago
Society
John FE. Scott
F Eyanston
J. H. Randall
Kansas
W. Ww. Cochran
Nebraska
RR. B. Coon
North Dakota
J. E. Mills
South Dakota
C. F. Hackett
Wyoming
R. E. Fitch
Hay resigns as Pretoria counsel general
Consul Adelbert Hay, son of the secretary of state, resigns his post as counsel general at Pretoria effective tomorrow. No successor has been chosen yet.
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Consul Hay
Washington
Adelbert Hay
Pretoria
Morgan & Co. Moves Toward Ship Ping Consolidation
Morgan & Co. buys the Leyland line of steamers in a step toward consolidating major trans Atlantic shipping interests. Leyland to keep its name under current management, with potential directorate changes. Morgan seeks two Leyland directors, while Leyland’s American, Mexican, and West Indian fleets are to be affected later.
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Morgan & Co
London
Leyland Line
Associated Press
Atlantic Transport Line
Leyland
Daily Mail
Glynn
Liverpool
Morgan
Christopher Furness
Furness
Mediterranean
Daily Express
J. Pierpont Morgan
York
New York
Morgans
Robert Bacon
J. P. Morgan & Co
British and Boer Forces Clash Across South Africa
London reports Kitchener dispatches: Grenfell scouts capture Van Rensburg laager at Klipdam. seven Boers killed, 37 captured, eight thousand rounds captured, wagons and animals seized. Hoer forces derail two trains and seize 25 Prince of Wales light horse. Plumer captures laager of 48 men including Municc and his father. Cummings visits Durban praising Canada Natal trade. Cape Colony: Boers blow up rail between Graf Pan and Belmont to target Cecil Rhodes train. damage slight.
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London
Kitchener
War Office
Grenfell
van Rensburg
Klipdam
Sxroonsted
Prince of Wales Light Horse
Plumer
Boksburg
Mr. Cummings
Durban
Canada
Natal
Cape Town
Graf Pan
Belmont
Cape Colony
Cecil Rhodes
Austria and Mexico to Resume Diplomatic Relations
Washington reports a full rapprochement between Austria and Mexico ending a long estrangement dating to Maximilian’s Mexican adventure. Each nation will appoint a minister to the other, restoring official intercourse after years of suspension. Mexico also moves to resume ties with South American states, naming a minister to Argentina.
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Austria
Mexico
Washington
Maximilian of Austria
Pensions granted and postmasters named in Midwest states
National capital notes list pension awards for Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota with original, renewal and increase amounts for numerous individuals and towns. Postmaster appointments are recorded for Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota with replacements due to resignations and deaths.
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National Capital
Northwestern
Washington
Iowa
William Barnicle
Cedar Rapids
Orson O. Hotchkiss
Deag
Lewis
Andrew J. Mintey
Cresco
Samuel Lafever
Thayer
James Finley
Oxford Mills
Orson QC
Hotchkiss
Eliza J. Burroughs
Bristow
Nebraska
Heinrich Freund
Bellevue
Conrad Myer
Campbell
Williams McGregor
Reynolds
Levi S. Mossman
Clarion
South Dakota
Michael Dillon
Richards
William Fisher
Madison
Cottonwood
Lee County
Lizzie Freetly
J. E. Freetly
Jones County
HH. W. Carlton
L. D. Carlton
Cumro
Custer County
N. E. Reynington
F. A. Betts
Qivgenbush
Platte County
FF. A. Hellbush
Ebert Hellbush
Royal
Antelope
C. M. Johnson
Pp. Clark
Westerville
H.C. Burge
A. H. Copsey
Stroutsenton
Grant County
Wall
Ingham Sarif
A. L. Dickens
Modern Fable of Uncle Silas on Matrimony Advice
A decrepit Old Settler known as Uncle Silas dispenses dubious wisdom on marriage to a young man seeking a safe bet. He blends humor and caution, insisting no path guarantees happiness and that every man bears hidden regrets whether single or wed. The tale closes with a wry moral about giving advice to friends.
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Uncle Silas
Silas
McKinley
Philippines
Nicaragua Canal
Ifree
He-Belle
Lemaiie
Tincle Silas
Ben Franklin
the Inquirer
Spinsters Hold a Convention in Bayonne Jersey
The New York Sun reports a ministers convention of unclaimed blessings in Bayonne New Jersey to raise funds for a local church. Hostess wore blue figured silk and poke bonnet while singing a tearful tune. The president presented a paper on the eligible men in our church as others discussed woman’s rights roles for ladies in first class hotels.
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Jersey
New York Sun
Bayonne
N. J
Ye Olde Taverne and the Ye Pronoun Debate
The New York Press notes illiterate caterers naming chop houses Ye Olde Taverne while condemning the misuse of Ye as the archaic plural pronoun. It argues the correct form is Ye only when referring to the second person plural and stresses proper pronunciation.
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New York Press
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