Woman from Paris Seeks Husband in South Dakota Divorce Mills
Madame Kanter, wife of M. Isaac Kanter of Paterson New Jersey, travels from Paris to Canton South Dakota seeking her estranged husband. She employs Pinkerton detectives and shows his photos as she visits Yankton Sioux Falls and other divorce mills, hoping to lure him to reveal his whereabouts.
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Canton
S. D
South Dakota
Paris
M. Isaac Kanter
Paterson
N. J
Madam Kanter
France
Dakota
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Pinkerton
Huron Girl Elope Feels New Vein of Sensation
Miss Hallie Elrod of North Fond du Lac Wisconsin elopes with C W Rogers son of a Oshkosh farmer. She lived in Huron with her parents before moving to Wisconsin two years ago. Parents opposed the match but later reconciled.
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Fiiss Hallie Elrod
AL Huron
M. D
Professor Baldwin
Hallie Elrod
North Fon du Lac
Wis
C. W. Rogers
Oshkosh
Miss Elrod
Wisconsin
Mr. Rogers
Nearly 1000 Attend AOUW Grand Lodge Session in Lead
In Lead South Dakota on May 14 nearly 1,000 delegates gathered for the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen. About 500 came aboard two Northwestern Railway special trains from eastern South Dakota, with many others from lodges west of the river. A reception for visitors was held last evening by the local lodge and citizens as the session began this morning.
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Grand Lodge
Lead
S. D
Atendance
Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen
Northwestern
South Dakota
Citzens
Spearfish Man Burns Letters Then Ends His Life
Spearfish South Dakota May 14 a State Normal school laborer identified as Strand committed suicide Sunday evening by placing a shotgun against his breast and firing. The blast killed him instantly and wrecked his chest while he burned multiple letters and papers, attempting to destroy identifying records. He had seemed in good spirits moments before.
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Spearfish
May Not Retire Caldwell Weighs Bench Return
Topeka May 14 Judge Henry C Caldwell of the United States circuit bench may not resign after all His wife opposes retirement citing social prestige in Little Rock where they live He contemplates handling jury cases or remaining on the bench with reduced duties The retirement pay increase to 6500 is cited as a factor in delaying resignation and candidates for his successor are being considered
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Caldwell
Topeka
Henry C. Caldwell
United States Circuit
Little Rock
Caldwells
W. C. Hook
Kansas
Colorado
Judge Hook
Cyrus Leland
Long
Morton Albough
John C. Pollock
State’ Supreme Court
Burton
D. W. Mulvane
Charles Curtis
Charles Blood Smith
Judge Caldwell
Route shows U S may seek Nicaragua option for canal
Washington reports indicate Dr. Thomas Herran says Colombia has not advised resignation of President Harquin. If Panama talks stall, the State Department may reopen negotiations with Nicaragua and Costa Rica to secure an alternate canal route, abandoning the Panama path. Officials doubt Nicaragua will be used to pressure Colombia.
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Sam
Nicaragua
Colombia
Washington
Thomas Herran
Harrequin
Panama
Spooner
State Department
Costa Rica
United States
Panama Canal Company
Physicians Meet Congress Opens at Columbia Theatre
Washington May 14 The sixth triennial session of the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons convened at the Columbia Theatre with eminent specialists from the United States and Europe in attendance. Papers will cover malaria yellow fever disease prevention for Panama Canal employees and discoveries of Dr Walter Reed. Sixteen affiliated specialties held day meetings.
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Washington
Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia Theater
Congress
Adolph Lorenz
United States
Europe
Panama Canal
Walter Reed
President Roosevelt Spends Night Outside San Jose
President Roosevelt slept at Campbell to avoid city depot noise in San Jose California. He rose refreshed and ate a hearty breakfast as the train reached the station at 8 30 this morning. A large crowd gathered at the depot and the president waved from the platform as the train departed for Palo Alto.
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San Jose
Cal
Roosevelt
Campbell
Palo Alto
Expansion Plans To Triple Plant Capacity With New Buildings
Company announces a large recruitment drive and two new structures to replace an older plant. The expanded capacity will be about four times the old facility as construction and work rush toward completion.
New Armour Plant to Rise in Sioux City
Armour & Co plans a large Sioux City plant with twelve buildings, employing 500 to 600 workers in construction. The site will exceed the old plant in size and capacity, with three to four times the output, and work to begin soon though inside winter work will start later. no slaughter will occur this year.
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Sioux City
Armour & Co
Armour
R. C. Clark
W. E. Pierce
St. Louis
Messrs
Clark
Pierce
Eaton
Stock Yards Company
Lennon
Omaha
Armour & Company
Samuel McRoberts
Labor Leader Compliments Mark Federation Meeting
Davenport May 14 The eleventh annual meeting of the Iowa Federation of Labor drew about 250 delegates, the largest yet, with reports noting 175 new locals organized. President Holder said organized labor faces no fear from Parry as long as such agitators roam freely, asserting trade unionism remains the peak form of cooperative effort. Supreme Court decisions from Des Moines May 12 include reversals of cases against Wood Wright and Johnson cases, and affirmations in others.
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Davenport
Iowa Federation of Labor
J. H. Strief i
Sioux City
Arthur .&. Holder
Holder
Parry
National Manufacturers’ Association
Athor
Police Chiefs Meet in New Orleans Council Session
The International Association of Chiefs of Police holds a four day session in New Orleans starting May 12. Police leaders from major departments gather to discuss standards training and crime control methods.
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New Orleans
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Credes
Fire on the Friedland Cut Off by Braving Flames at Sea
The American liner Friedland arriving from Liverpool faced a fierce fire on the fourth deck while in motion. Captain Apfeld led rescue efforts with pumps, hoisting cargo from the hold, and personally entering the blaze as crew and passengers aided in fighting the flames.
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Friedland
Philadelphia
American Line
Liverpool
Apfeld
Warmth urged as crop report notes winter wheat gains
Weather Bureau weekly crop bulletin says conditions generally favorable but cold spell and dry soil slow germination. Winter wheat improving in Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Ohio, while Indiana Illinois Kentucky and Missouri show some deterioration. Spring wheat seeding nearly finished and oats stands vary by region with rain needed from the lower Missouri valley eastward.
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Middle West
Washington
Weather Bureau
Ohio Valley
Middle Atlantic
Missouri
Mississippi
Ohio
Atlantic Coast
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas
Indiana
Ilinois
Kentucky
Missouri Valley
Illinois
Lynchers Arrested In Missouri Mob Case
Sheriff Franklin returns from Portageville with six more prisoners charged as members of the mob that killed Constable Moon eyhan and Rev. Malone on May 9. Names listed include Ward Taylor Welch Enzer Nichols and Keith. Portageville residents condemn the mass arrests as targeting innocent farmers. Earlier prisoners await trial set for Thursday night.
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Caruthersville
Infernal device found on Cunard pier hints at arrest
New York May 14 police traced the infernal machine to a West Thirty first street boarding house called the Currie house used by theatrical folks. The killer box was sent from the house by a man police can name but will not reveal. Inspector McCluskey called the motive obvious while promising an arrest soon.
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New York
Cunard
West Thirty-first Street
Inspector McCluskey
Trusted Messenger Stole and Buried Cash, $19,000 Recovered
Detectives recovered nearly all of the $20,100 stolen from the United States Express company. William J. Murphy, an express messenger for 15 years, was arrested after $19,000 was found buried in a friend's cellar in Philadelphia.
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Express Company
Philadelphia
United States Express Company
Pottsville
William J. Murphy
Murphy
Len
Strikers Gain Sweeping Injunction in Omaha Labor Clash
Judge Dickinson issued a broad injunction halting the Business Men's Association and about fifty others from boycotting or hindering union labor in Omaha. The measure aims to curb threats and conspiracy against the Waiters' Union and other unions amid a citywide strike and stalled business activity.
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Omaha
Dickinson
District Court
John O. Yeiser
Business Men's Association
Waiters’ Union
No. 23
Susiness Men’s Association
Abor
Omaha Builders’ Exchange
Business Men’s Association
Great Northern trainmen seek compromise on wage vote
In St Paul Minnesota on May 14 the Great Northern trainmen vote showed 1199 in favor to strike 1 against a concession. Management seeks a loophole for a compromise while trainmen warn no concessions. Reports claim 100 new green hands are at Omaha as crews fear plan to abolish doubleheader trains.
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St. Paul, Minn
Great Northern
Ward
Garretson
Omaha
Violence in Brooklyn strike violence returns in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn on May 14 strike violence resumed as three men beat iron foreman Peter Voedzker who refused to strike. A carpenter warned to quit was knocked down. A contractor had 400 men at work as strikers manned subways in Manhattan. Police outnumber workers guarding transit, clashing with Italian strikers. Separate reports note waiters strike and bakery drivers refusing to serve non union restaurants in Kansas City. An Alabama note says striking employees did not return after an ultimatum.
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Brooklyn
New York
Peter Voedzker
Iron Works
Manhattan
Kansas City
Snubbed by Opera Stars Nordica and De Reszke
Atlanta society laments after Mme Nordica and M De Reszke decline a planned reception. Invitations issued by Mrs Wilfred Lawson Peel and Frank Weldon promised a cordial welcome but the stars did not appear or send excuses. It emerges John S Duus with their band was not invited, prompting the withdrawal.
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Nordica
de Reszke
Atlanta
Mme
M. Edouard de Reszke
Wilfred Lawson Peel
Frank Weldon
Peel
M. de Reszke
Mme. Nordica
John 8S. Duus
Mr. Duus
Powers Demand Balkan Reforms From Turkey
Simultaneous Paris Vienna and St. Petersburg dispatches state the powers accept Bulgaria's course and will not permit Turkey to punish Bulgaria for Salonica riots. The note says Macedonia violence is not Bulgaria’s responsibility and vows reforms, suppression of Albanian agitators, and punishment of the Russian consul’s killer. If Turkey persists, ambassadors may press the Porte to meet expectations.
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Turkey
Paris
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Bulgaria
Salonica
France
Austria
Russia
Balkan
Royalty in Scotland Visit by King Edward and Queen Alexandra
King Edward and Queen Alexandra departed London with large entourages to begin their ceremonial tour of Scotland arriving in Edinburgh this evening for the first royal visit to the country.
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London
City of Edinburgh
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Scotland
Edinburgh
Sioux City Stock Markets Reported Across Major Centers
Sioux City markets show hogs at 6.10 to 6.30 dollars for light and mixed, cattle with fat cows and heifers 2.50 to 4.50, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 4.60, butcher steers 4.00 to 5.25, and calves 3.00 to 4.50. Chicago closes mixed to lower on hogs 6.30 to 6.80, cattle steady, sheep steady. South Omaha hogs 6.55 to 6.80, cattle steady. Kansas City hogs 6.40 to 6.70, cattle steady. Market activity varies by center with receipts large in Chicago and Omaha sectors.
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Sioux City
Chicago
South Omaha
Kansas City
Grain Market Cash Quotations From Chicago and Minneapolis
Chicago and Minneapolis market notes list cash quotations for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, flaxseed, timothy, clover and provisions. Prices cover No 2 spring wheat at 79 80c and 784 78%c for No 2 red. corn 44 46c. oats 35 37c. rye around 40s, barley 40 56c, flaxseed 1.11 1.15, timothy 3.45 3.50, clover 12.50, and provisions including mess pork 17.37 17.50, lard 8.80 8.87, short rib 9.10 9.20, dry salted shoulders 3.37 4.50, etc. Minnesota Duluth and Duluth market items show arrivals and prices for cash wheat and oats with No 1 hard at 80 84c arriving and May/July values.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Minn
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Supreme Court
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Born Vs. Home Insurance Company
Appellant
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Reeves & Co
Novak
Pitlick
Johnson
Lord, Owen & Co
Wood
Wright
Crop Bulletin
Constable Mooneyhan
Umbria
St. Paul
Mobile
Alabama
Royalty
Grain Markets
Duluth
Northern
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