Exposition plans and political clashes spark county bids
The Corn Belt Exposition Committee pursues big attractions including Reed and Sousa amid pushes to boost county displays and farm land demand. A flurry of political flavor follows as Populists, Republicans, and Democrats maneuver in South Dakota and nearby states with rail, school, and tariff debates and a Pullman strikes turn up in national talk.
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Sousa
Gilmore
Capps
Corn Belt
Yankton
South Dakota
Perjury Arrests Highlight Land Case Probes at Duluth
Two men, United States Land Attorney George W. Post and Joan Grady, were arrested for perjury in Duluth after Special Agent Gray linked extensive false swearing in land office matters. Post faces an examination on an affidavit by Sylvester Tinesdale, who admits to perjury. A separate jury verdict in Stillwater awarded $76,343 to O Gorman as receiver in the Sabin & Co. case, with bondsmen named and the matter heading to the supreme court.
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Sylvester Tinesdale
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Stillwater
Minn
Seymour, Sabin & Co
D. M. Rabin
David Tozer
Jacob Bean
Sam Mathews
Seymour, Babin & Co
J. N. Searles
D. M. Sabin
Supreme Court
Investigation At Wisconsin Veterans Home Spurs Commission Probe
Wapica Wisconsin May 16 The commission appointed by Department Commander Watrous to probe alleged mismanagement at the Wisconsin Veterans home holds hearings. Members include E D Coe chairman Senator Clawson and J Meehan as the investigation began amid questions about Superintendent Caldwell and his wife the matron.
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Whitewater Register
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Caldwell
Loth
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Bay de Verde
Cleopatra
Presbyterians Gather at Saratoga for Anti Briggs Assembly
The Presbyterian General Assembly opens in Saratoga Springs on May 16 for four days as the anti Briggs faction holds a strong lead. The gathering will elect a moderator and debate issues including seminary charters, Dr Smith's appeal, Briggs conduct, church unification, and a new Sunday school method.
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General Assembly
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Lane
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Smith
Henry
Briggs
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Ten Federations of Presbyterians
Murder Confessed in Bartender Beating Hold Up
The murders of Bartender William Lindhoff in St. Paul are solved as Otto Milhausen and Charles Ermisch are in custody. Otto confessed to Detective McGuiggan detailing the killing and each man’s role in the hold up. A second report notes other brief items from Wisconsin and New York.
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Miners and Operators Face Cease of Work at Conference
Cleveland reports a bleak outlook as miners press a united stand for a just wage scale and threaten to close mines if concessions are rejected. The Amalgamated Association opens wage talks with many districts boycotting without operator representation.
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Pittsburg
McBride
Block Operators Refuse to Join National Coal Agreement
In Brazil Indiana on May 16 Isaac McIntosh a leading operator warns block coal operators will lock mines for two years if needed to resist the Cleveland convention. He accuses Ohio and Pennsylvania of pressuring Illinois and Indiana to raise rates, freezing out rivals while eastern states deal with their workers.
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Indiana
Eccentric preacher Long dies at 81 in Sioux Falls
Rev. Long, an elderly preacher noted for living openly in a makeshift hovel under a sidewalk on a main street, has died in Sioux Falls. He was 81 and had resided in the city for six years.
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S. D
Long
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