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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1912
Page
2
Statement by George Rice on South Dakota railroad valuation gains
Chairman George Rice discusses the ten year work of the state railroad commission in South Dakota. The commission returned 9721.88 to the treasury from a 35000 appropriated valuation project and sets a lower cost per mile versus neighboring states. The valuation underpins proposed two cent fares and state taxation while highlighting a $22500000 gap between company and commission figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rice
South Dakota
State Commission
State Treasury
Railroad Commission
International Harvester Company
The Suit Against the Harvies Ter Trust Unveiled
Government accuses the Harvester Trust of price overcharges and near total market control with absorbing independents. Cyrus McCormick defends the 1902 organization claiming steady dividends and foreign expansion while arguing for broader reforms to curb monopoly power. Roosevelt and Taft clash over presidential powers and public welfare guiding policy. Massachusetts vote issues miscount prompts delegate disputes at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvester Trust
Federal
Roosevelt Critiques Taft in Evening Post Interview
In the Saturday Evening Post Col. Roosevelt contrasts administrations. He says Taft favored special privilege when law allowed it, while his own term acted for the people even without statute. He cites water power disputes where Roosevelt withdrew lands and Taft later restored them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Col
Roosevelt
Taft
Ballinger
Interior Department
Hedrick Praised by State Officials Over Wolf Bounty Case
Attorney General Johnson and Deputy State Auditor Murphy completed Fall River county work on wolf bounty frauds and will shift to Pennington county. They credit State's Attorney Hedrick for assistance and exonerate other officials, noting Tiernan confessed after arrest and padded claims will be resolved for rightful claimants and those who bought certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiernan
Will Troy
Lyle Branch
Fall River
Johnson
Murphy
Hedrick
Fall River County
Delegates Refuse Roosevelt Advice to Back Taft
In Boston seven of eight Roosevelt delegates elected in Tuesday's primaries intend to defy Roosevelt and vote for Taft at Chicago. They cite Taft'sPreferential vote lead of 3000 to 4000 and insist they remain responsible to their voters who elected them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Roosevelt delegates at large split on voting stance
Eight Massachusetts delegates at large, elected to the Chicago convention, decided to act independently after discussions with Roosevelt aides. They rescinded a prior pledge to Roosevelt and will vote as each delegate sees fit amid conflicting guidance from Col. Roosevelt and Taft supporters. Roosevelt presses Taft loyalty in a separate note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Roosevelt
Chicago
Boston
Mass
Col. Roosevelt
Mathew Hale
Roosevelt Committee
Col
Gonswell
la Follette
Roosevelt Silent on Nomination While Campaigns Move On
Col Roosevelt refrained from comment after Massachusetts delegates pledged votes for him. He affirmed his prior wish for genuine expression at the polls and said he would push policies he believes in if elected. He spent the day riding and walking in Oyster Bay and planned to speak in Maryland before touring Ohio, New Jersey, and perhaps Minnesota and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Col. Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Maryland
Ohio
New Jersey
Minnesota
South Dakota
Seed handlings along elevators boost regional acreage
Seed grain amounting to cover 72 058 acres has been handled this spring by the Van Dusén Elevator Company with facilities at Midland Philip Cottonwood Quinn Wall Wasta and Owanka. Wheat led with 45 000, oats 21 200, barley 2 840, flax 2 450. Private shipments not through the elevators raise Stanley and Pennington county small grain acreage to about 160 000 acres. Farmers plan large corn plantings along the Northwest and Milwaukee rail lines, signaling a likely big crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Pennington
Midland
Milwaukee Road
Fox Ridge
Milwaukee
Seeding Is Finished and Grain Show Promise This Year
Farmers report seeding complete across sections and grain stands thick and sound. One meadow of oats with older seed looked poor. alfalfa and timothy prospects improve with rain. Corn planting underway, many ready by late next week. overall crop outlook very bright. Meanwhile, Elison D. Smith dies from hotel fire injuries in Aberdeen as Cora Kelley perishes in kitchen blast. Minia returns Titanic victims bodies. President Charles M Hayes among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S. D
Ellison D. Smith
St. Luke’s Hospital
Seneca
Smith
Cora Kelley
California
Democrats Split Over Preferential Primary Debate
Twenty five members of the Democratic state central committee met in Deadwood to discuss the preferential primary tied to the June primary. Senator Pettigrew urged adoption to unify factions and aid presidential timber selection, while party lines and legality concerns blocked a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Wilson
Champ Clark
Clark
Johnson
Pettigrew
Flood devastates Louisiana as levee breaks at Torras
In New Orleans reports say a Mississippi River levee breach at Torras widened to 100 feet. Over 100,000 people evacuated or cared for as fifteen parishes flood. Baton Rouge emerges as help hub with trains and steamboats rescuing residents and livestock. числа
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New Orleans
Torras
Y Terras
Mississippi
Proclamation declares May as Mother's Day statewide
Governor Vessey announces a statewide observance of Mother's Day on the twelfth day of May. He urges recognition of motherhood and asks communities to honor mothers with affection and remembrance, whether living or passed on.
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Uu Pierre
S. D
Vessey
Mother
Bourne
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Charles Boreson
Halifax
N. S.S
Chas. M. Hayes
Grand Trunk Railway
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Chairman Lyons
Senator Pettigrew
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Deadwood
Washington
Senate
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New York
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