Severe ice storm cripples telegraph and fruit crops
All day Sunday a storm brought rain sleet and freezing rain. Trees and wires iced over a quarter inch, causing widespread damage to fruit blooms and telephone lines. Widespread pole collapse cut phone service. crews restored some lines by Monday with extensive work ahead.
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Flour sale with souvenirs and scheduled deliveries
The advertisement notes flour offered at 1.45 per sack with a souvenir included while supplies last. Deliveries are set for Tuesdays and Saturdays over ten days, with potato deliveries on the same schedule. Telephone contact is 227 from the Old Opera House Corner.
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Byrne Urged to Unite Factions for South Dakota Governor
South Dakota political observers weigh Lieutenant-Governor Frank M. Byrne as a unifying candidate after Col S. E. Young’s sudden death derails a compromise bid. Byrne’s conciliatory record and fair committee work win early support from stalwarts seeking a united Republican ticket.
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Allamakee County
Iowa
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Dormitory to be Named for Burke at Pierre Indian School
Plans for a new dormitory at the Pierre South Dakota Indian schools cost 35000 dollars funded by the last Indian bill. The building will be named Burke hall to honor Charles H Burke former chairman of the house committee on Indian affairs. An additional 22000 dollar appropriation will install an irrigation system using Missouri river water and natural gas from an artesian well.
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Annexation Move Heads to Senate Vote
Washington D C The Senate judiciary committee today ordered a favorable report on a resolution already passed by the House proposing to subdivide and annex areas as part of a broader municipal expansion plan.
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Senate Committee On Judiciary
Senate
House
Loan Applications In South Dakota Reach 700000
Pierre SD funds show state school funds regained through sales total about 300000 for loans, but loan applications remain near 700000. Historically the department forced funds to counties for return on cash prior to rate cuts and expansion, but now aims to apportion available funds equitably among counties calling for loans.
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Treasuries
Iver Henjum Named Secretary of Farmers' League
Hartford reports Iver Henjum elected secretary of the national Farmers' League at a Chicago meeting. Henjum, manager of the local farmers' elevator, has built a strong record and aims to strengthen the national organization into a powerful association.
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Hartford
Chicago
United States
Iver
Senator Kittredge Relapse Foreshadows End in Hot Springs
Ex Senator Kittredge grew weaker in Hot Springs Arkansas today as doctors said there was no hope. Dr R F Brown reported the vitality lower and restlessness increased while friends from Sioux Falls stood by, noting a sudden decline after earlier gains.
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Bangor fire loss overestimation in city ruin
Bangor Maine endured a Sunday night blaze that destroyed about 285 residences and 100 business structures. Officials estimate losses between 2.5 and 3 million though insurers expect duty losses near 60 percent of 1.5 million. Two dead include John Scribner and firefighter George Abbott. Armed guards kept looting in check as residents vow rebuild.
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Mullen
John N. Scribner
George Abbott
Broad Street
Broad
Exchange
Federal court sits in Aberdeen with Babe La Plante case
The spring term of the district federal court opens in Aberdeen South Carolina with Judge Charles Willard presiding. Dakotan officials and U.S. Marshal Seth Bullock attend as many bootlegging cases from Cheyenne River and Standing Rock appear on the long docket. The notable case involves Babe La Plante, a mixed blood Indian accused of fatally beating George Martin near Dupree. Martin’s death follows a quarrel and extensive federal probe into the arrest and evidence. Bullock's presence stirs local interest due to his friendship with Theodore Roosevelt.
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United States
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Standing Rock
George Martin
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