Water plentiful for irrigation in Belle Fourche valley
A Valu irrigation meeting formed a permanent society led by secretary A Ritter to address flood risks on the Belle Fourche river. Speakers warned the freshet could threaten government and private irrigation, with plans to submit proposals to the Interior Secretary soon.
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Belle Fourche
Valu
We. Rosunder i
A. Ritter
Othe
Acoanaitters of
Tives
Keepirus
Seccetary of
Futur
Diphtheria at Farker and Black Hills Troop Readiness
Diphtheria threats in Parker eight days old with fourteen cases and three deaths. quarantines lifted and city returning to normal. Aberdeen reports four Black Hills companies ready to march with Krag rifles, blankets, tents, and camp gear. Meade troops available for potential Indian trouble, with mobilization depending on needs.
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Parker
Black Hills
Aberdeen
Regula Fort Meade
Polar
United States
India
Cour
Foumi
Meade
Siar
Mnulit Eith
Community honors Mr Wilcox with ebony canes
A gathering at Senator F office night presents Mr Wilcox with ebony canes from Associate Business Men in appreciation. Editor Longstaff and Father Pesmond speak, with Wilcox replying before departing to Los Angeles to reside permanently with his wife and family.
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Ffice
Longataff
Wilcox
Pesmond
Angeles
Cal
W Haron
State Democratic Leaders Plan for National Convention
Committee members meet to outline plans for the national convention. references to Armour and DP Navy, with remarks by state leaders and figures such as B. Hall and others. unclear fragments suggest discussion of party organization and candidate support.
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Armour, & DP. Navy
B. Hll
Groten
Reverend Button Appointed Assistant Superintendent
Rev. A. R. Button of this borough has been appointed assistant superintendent of the Orphans' Home. He will assume duties at the earliest possible date.
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Orphans’ Home
A. R. Button
Ihis S
Bern
Essisti Superinphans
Lina
Dent
Linen and Lace Theft Arrest In Vermilion Hotel
A show company member was caught taking linen and laces from a hotel store room near the Vermilion headquarters. Landlord Bogiss apprehended the woman after a tenant reported missing items. The theft charge is pending formal proceedings.
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Miss Matha
Bogiss
State Farmers Institute sets big speaker list in Des Moines
Des Moines reports a remarkable lineup for the State Farmers Institute and Agricultural Convention to be held November 7 to 9 under the Department of Agriculture. Notable participants include Governor A B Cummings and President A H Stormin, with other prominent figures from the State Agricultural College and national groups.
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Des Moines
Des Stohies
Department of Agriculture
Amon
A. B. Cummings
A. H. Stormin
State Agricultural
John Hamilton
Department of Agulture
Washington
Curtiss
College At
Ames
H. R Tssioner
Go Hellen
Traveling Man in Des Moines Suit for Bigamy and Betrayal
Iowa Falls reports a case where Matteson sues Burnett for alienation of affection and desertion, alleging Burnett pursued Mrs. Matteson while her husband worked in Marshalltown. He allegedly urged divorce and romantic visits to Cedar Rapids during the couple’s separations. Other items include a fifty fifth anniversary notice for W. Hay and wife in Iowa Falls and regional crop and drainage notes.
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Kiarry Burnett
Antoher
Cedar Tanits
Matteson
Tore
Burmett
Hpalntil
Cook
Marshalltown
Burnett
Cedar Rapit
Marriaco
Lows Falls
W. la Hay
Iowa Falls
Bureaucay
Ilinois
New England
Londonderry
Hay
Elopers Arrested in Forest City Case
Henry Robinson a Half Breed and Minnie Carrier aged 14 were arrested two miles north of Wesley to Britt and placed in the city jail. The two youths were fried at Forest City by a justice of the peace. Robinson had two friends whose names were not yet ed.
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Henry Robinson
Minnie Carrier
Britt
Nova Carrier
Wesley
Rshal
Forest Cie
Bryan to Act as Executor in Bennett Will Fight Over Bequest
William J. Bryan faces scrutiny as executor of Philo S. Bennett's will. The disputed $750,000 legacy may be directed to charitable and religious institutions or to Bennett’s family if challenged. Bryan defends his actions as honoring the testator’s wishes and denies undue influence.
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New Keo
Conn
William J. Bryan
Philo Fh. Bennett
S. Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Philo S
Bryan
Bennet
Bennett
Mr. Bryan
Pert
Ir. Boyan
Watson Out For Gore In Georgia Feud
Thomson Ga Nov 1 Thomas E Watson longtime populist leader and author headed an armed faction of ultra prohibitionists in McDuffie county. The confrontation over liquor laws led to threats and street clashes as both sides armed themselves. Elder mediators intervened and the feud was settled with weapons laid aside.
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Georgia
Thomson
Thomas E. Watson
France
Napoleon
McDuffie County
Belor
Watson
Sailors Rescued After Lashing to Mast in Storm
Captain Gebrielsen and nine crewmen of the waterlogged schooner John W Linnell were lashed to a mast for 48 hours and without fresh water for three days before reaching the Italian ship Gabrielle A. They endured constant waves and six feet of water in the hold as pumps started and tanks leaked, fearing the vessel would capsize.
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New York
Gabsen
John W. Linnell
Gabrielle
Fie
Gebrielsen
Burglars Blow Open Dannebrog Post Office Safe
Burglars blew the Dannebrog Nebraska post office safe and escaped with 275 dollars. They also rifled a hardware store and a tool chest, taking two guns, revolvers, razors and black powder before detonating a fuse that blew the safe apart. A posse searched afterward while soldiers from Omaha assisted locally.
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Dannebrog
Dannebros
Neb
Uncle Sam
Omaha Bridge Company
Omaha
Murderous assault leaves Whitcomb near death
Walter Whitcomb lies in precarious condition after a confrontation during a robber y attempt five miles south of Ravenna Nebraska. Cheries Corey is at large as Buffalo county authorities seek tips. The victims and an accomplice James Byers were riding home when Corey allegedly struck Whitcomb with an oak club and looted his pockets.
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Walter Whitcomb
Ravenna
Neb
Here
Cheries Corey
Buffalo
Whitcomb
Corey
James Byers
Byers
Whittomb
King Edward Celebrates 62nd Birthday at Sandringham
Edward the King turns 62 today and is observed quietly at Sandringham. Outside naval and military posts there are few signs of celebration. A customary dinner for estate tenants occurs at Sandringham with the king, queen, and other family members attending the event.
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Edward
Sandringham
Sendringham
Pe Famiy
White House conference on Panama situation yields no decision
A White House meeting with President, Senator Hanna, and cabinet members proved informal and non decisive as they reviewed the Panama crisis. Officials expect Colombia to be informed and not attempt a military move while U S naval forces guard the isthmus.
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Washington
Panama
White House
Hanna
Marchlehead
Colon
Glass
State
Navy Department
United States Bars Colombian Troops From Panama Landing
The navy orders the Boston to Buena Ventura to prevent landing of Colombian troops to the isthmus while British ships are chartered. Officials say no high seas interference with British vessels will occur and the administration seeks to avoid hostility to Colombia.
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United States
Panama
Washington
State Department
Buena Ventura
Navy Department
Boston
Colombia
France Recognizes Panama in Move Toward Formal Ties
Paris reports the French government has recognized the de facto Panama regime and instructs the Panama consul to establish relations with the new government mirroring the U S stance. Formal recognition to follow once the new regime is fully organized. Germany denies a report about a proposed land exchange with Colombia and says it will not interfere with Isthmian affairs.
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Cance
Paris
Ablic
Panama
Delcasse
Wington
United States
France
Germany
Berlin
Associated Press
Foreign Office
New York
Colombia
Tax Receiver Sought for Rock Island Railroad
Based on a Court of Appeals decision railroads can be compelled to pay taxes via receivership. An application filed in district court seeks a receiver for the Rock Island railroad to collect taxes as assessed, the complaint states.
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Colorado
Rock Island Road
Denver
Court of Appeals
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island
Weds the Duke May Goelet Marries Henry Innes Ker in New York
Miss May Goelet daughter of Ogden Goelet wed Henry Innes Ker eighth duke of Roxburghe at St Thomas Church New York with 250 guests. The ceremony was conducted by Bishop William Doane assisted by Rev Ernest Stires. A lavish display of palms flowers and lace framed the rite.
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Miss May Goelet
New York
Robert Goelet
Beatriog. Mills
Evere
Isabel Innes-Ker
Martha Johnston
Alice. Babcock
Marian Haven
Therese 1
Nina Thayer
Boston
Pauline Whittier
H. D. Baring
Ttward Brassey
R. W. Goelet
Rogethrop
Henry Bull
W. Miser
Reginald Ward
Dudley
Stires
Doane
Duke
Its
Ordon G
Fifth Avenue
Fatal Shooting After Theaters Row In Wallace Idaho
At Wallace Idaho two killed and two wounded after a shooting outside the James O Neill company at the opera house entrance. Dr W F Fims William Cuff a miner and others were among the wounded. Chief of Police McGovern and Officer Rose were injured. Cuff was killed by officers during the fusillade caused by smoking dispute. A stampede injured several bystanders and a minor served with an Idaho regiment.
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Idaho
Wallace
Wllace
Opera
Performa
James O'Neill
W. F. Fims
William Cuff
McGovern
Child dies in Cedar Rapids fire after kerosene attempt
A 6 year old girl Anamosa, daughter of Geo Burlington, perished in a house fire in Cedar Rapids. Three younger siblings were left alone and attempted to start the blaze with kerosene, according to local reports.
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Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Geo. Burlington
Wife Missing on Thacker Island Stirs Rockport Rumors
In Rockport Massachusetts authorities and residents chase clues after Mrs. Asa H. Josslyn vanishes from Thacker Island. Suspicions arise from her husband Asa Josslyn assistant keeper of the twin lights and his recent suspicious actions including a marriage license request and alleged adverted death notices.
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Thacker Island
Asa Josslyn
Rockport
Mass
Asa H. Josslyn
Josslym
Josslyns
Josslyn
Joseph O. Hodgter
Snv
Whereabouts
Tyner Near Death After Long Public Service
Washington, Nov. 1 Former Postmaster General Tyner lies near death after a long illness. He served under eight presidents from Lincoln to Roosevelt and played a central role from the Civil War era through Harrison’s retirement. Tyner rose from army command in the west to postmaster general and served briefly in Congress.
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Washington
General Tyner
Post Office
Tyner
Lincoln
Johnson
Grant
Garfield
Harrison
McHinley
Rovelt
Pr Grant
West
Congress
Schuyler-Cole
Ruth Bryan Leavity Novel in Ozarks Country Home
Ruth Bryan Leavitt, daughter of W J Bry, works on a novel at Chairman Alkens’s Ozarks country home near Mansville Missouri. Mrs Aiken and her husband support the writing while Leavitt provides illustrations. The book will soon be marketed.
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St. Louis
Nov. K
Ruth Br Leavity &Ughter
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Farmers Institute
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