Roosevelt Opposes Taft Arbitration Treaty in Outlook
Col Roosevelt denounces Tafts proposed general arbitration with Great Britain and France, opposing any pact that could submit questions touching national honor or integrity to arbitration. The piece notes France was included in Tafts plan and Jusserand supported it.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Great Britain
France
Roosevelt
Jusserand
Knox
Henry
Representative Hardwick
Georgia
Garrett
Tennessee
Sulzer
New Jersey
Jaceway
Arkansas
Raker
California
Malby
New York
Fordney
Michigan
Madison
Kansas
Hinds
Missouri
Olmstead
Pennsylvania
United States Steel Corporation
Crawford Attacks Reciprocity Treaty in Senate Speech
Senator Coe S. Crawford of South Dakota denounces the reciprocity treaty in a lengthy Senate speech, arguing it harms agriculture and fails to promote general welfare. He rejects the president’s claim that it would lower the cost of living.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Senate
Tariff Board
United States
Canada
Coe S. Crawford
South Dakota
Crawford
Mr. Craw
State Congregational Conference Reports Growth in Churches
The annual state conference in Chamberlain resumes with a Bible study by Dr. Davis of Chicago Theological Seminary. Officers are elected, including Baldridge as assistant moderator and Squire as scribe. The state reports 214 churches, 10,000 members, 57 new Sunday Schools, and a year of record benevolence receipts.
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Davis
Chicago Theological Seminary
United States
Baldridge
Iroquois
Guy P. Squire
Humbolt
John B. Reese
Bryant
Geo. E. Green
Newell
South Dakota
Frank V. Stevens
Yankton
Stevens
American Missionary Association
South
E. L. Senn
Deadwood
J. C. Cramer
Vermillion
A. L. Curtis
Estelline
Pearse Pinch
Huron
W. L. Lewis
Rapid City
Chamberlain Sanitarium
Messrs
Jameson
McInnis
Warner
Hall
W. H. Thrall
RE. W. Jenney
Emil Dietrich
Belle Fourche
Alec Russell
Carter
Tripp County
A. C. Miller
Wendt
Armstrong and
Dewey
Ozora S. Davis
Two Aviators Die in French Air Crash
In Rheims France Pierre Marie a professional aviator died when his aircraft tumbled 175 feet and exploded gasoline ignited the wreck. Capt Dupuit a military aviator burned to death as flames engulfed the plane and he was trapped under the wreckage.
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Rheims
France
Pierre Marie
Dupuit
Marie
Forty First Congregational Conference Closes in Chamberlain
The forty first annual South Dakota Congregational conference adjourned after a banquet in Chamberlain. President Davis of the Chicago Theological Seminary gave the closing addresses. Officers and directors were elected and resolutions praising Senn, Deadwood reforms, and Governor Vessey were adopted.
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McCarthy
Spearfish
Chamberlain
Senn
Congregational Conference of
South Dakota
Deadwood
B. L. Senn
Mr. Senn
Central South Dakota crop outlook remains favorable
Pierre reports a generally favorable crop situation across central and western South Dakota. Local rains have been adequate, with cloud bursts in some western areas filling ponds and water holes. Overall, small grain is thriving and corn planting is nearly finished, with expectations for May and June rains to sustain a good yield.
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Missouri
Plans for a second Lorimer probe arise in Senate
Washington reports that Senators Kenyon and Clapp will handle a new Lorimer election probe. LaFollette’s plan to add five new senators is expected to fail. Bryan attacks Judge Petit over Lorimer ruling as the Illinois Helm committee finds bribery and corruption tainted Lorimer’s 1909 election.
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Publican
Minnesota
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
United States
Lorimer
LaFollette
Bryan
Pettit
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Illinois Senate
Edward Tilden
United States Senate
Springfield
Helm Committee
Senate of Illinois
Senate
General Assembly
Adeler Petit
Edward Tiladen
George M. Benedict
William C. Cummings
William Lorimer
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Chicago
Land winner attacks Burns in patent dispute
Washington officials and Senator Gamble dismiss charges from George N. Silsbee of Minnesota who alleges a conspiracy by Fred Dennett and Thomas C. Burns to block a patent on Indian lands in Tripp county. Gamble defends Burns’s character and appointment, stating Burns acted properly and with government satisfaction.
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Washington, D. C
The
Land Office
Senator Gamble
Davis
Minnesota
George N. Silsbee
Scott County
Minn
Tripp County
Fred Dennett
General Land Office
Thomas C. Burns
Gregory, S. D
Silsbee
Land Service
Mr. Silsbee
Gamble
Burns
Crawford
Senate
La Follette Attacks Oil Trust Ruling
Senator La Follette disapproves of Judicial legislation in the Standard Oil decision. He endorses Justice Harlan's dissenting reasons and warned the court has effectively amended the anti trust law by judicial construction. He cautioned Congress has not amended the law to let courts distinguish reasonable from unreasonable restraints.
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Standard Oil
John M. Harlan
la Follette
United Press
White
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court
Congress
Harlan
Fire destroys sheep pens at Kansas City stock yards
A one block area of sheep pens at the Kansas City stock yards burned for an hour, destroying about a thousand sheep and thirty goats while many mules were driven to safety. The blaze began in a south end fertilizer plant and spread with a strong south wind. the new fire station under construction was partly destroyed, the old American Royal pavilion saved, and spectators faced danger as stampeding animals were corralled.
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Kansas City
American Royal Livestock Pavillion
Stock Yards
Tragedy of the Far North Linked to Dead Man's Diary
The Northwest Mounted Police tragedy unfolds as Inspector Fitzgerald and three constables perish freezing in northern Canada. A diary found by Corporal Dempster reveals their dire march from December 21, 1910, to February 5, 1911, with supplies running low and Carter blamed as guide. The report details their 340 mile winter trek toward Dawson and MacPherson, the attempt to cross the divide, and the hope to meet Indians before catastrophe.
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Inspector Fitzgerald
Kinney, Taylor and Carter
Frederick White
Mounted Police
Fitzgerald
Corporal Dempster
Constable Taylor
Constable Carter
Halifax
Dempster
Dawson
Kinney
Taylor
S. W
Carter
MacPherson
Fort McPherson
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Osborne
Senate Finance Committee
Church Body
Mitchell
R. D. Hall
Rosebud
Congregational Brotherhood
Isaac W. Cassill
Geddes
Brotherhood
B. E. Beach
Mr. Cross
R. P. Herrick
Minneapolis
National Sunday School Worker
John Hull
Belle Gourdie
R. S. Vessey
Friends of Law and Order
Dr. Davis
C. P. Farnsworth
Sanitarium and Hospital
Missouri Valley
Fenenga
Jeremiah C. Crow
Kenyon
Clapp
Judge Pettit
Iowa
Dennett
Judge Whitten
Commissioner Dennett
Baker & Co
Gregory
C. F. Davis
Savage
Register Burns
Wisconsin
Far North
Divide
Ottawa
Northwest Mounted Police
Wind River
Pierre
Commission
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