Contempt Suit Against Sioux Falls City Dismissed
In Sioux Falls the contempt case against Mayor Burnside and city officials was dismissed with the judge releasing defendants. The old Waterworks company’s broader challenge remains tied to the municipal plant system and an appeal before the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Old Waterworks
Sioux Malls
Burnside
Jie Caplind
Miunteipal Plaqit Wits
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Court Room
Coimieimp
Carlind
Joidee Warhind
Wilieh
City of Sioux Tals
Gireutt
Hatchery Output Target Falls Short This Year
Spearfish South Dakota reports the U S fish hatchery will produce fewer fish than last year by about 40000. The shortfall stems from trout spawning patterns and winter delays. Officials plan upgrades and a new supervisor residence to improve operations next year.
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S. C
United States
Brow County to Build Six Bridges This Winter
Brow County commissioners plan six county bridges this winter in various areas. Prices to be set at the December meeting. An artesian well project is progressing and drilling has hit a hard rock layer. Tehoed Tehoed senator Osenbush, jailed for selling liquor to Indians, claimed color blindness as his defense. judge Carland imposed sixty days in jail and a $100 fine.
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Aberdeen
Brow
Washington
Beard
Nerbeck & Nicholson
Las
Asgunis Osenbush
Carland
Rosenbush
Roberts County
Poultry Show in Mitchell Promises Insightful Judging
W S Russell and W C Ellison will judge the sixth annual South Dakota Poultry Show in Mitchell from January 30 to February 3. The piece stresses the importance of attention to detail in poultry keeping and breeding, with data on egg production from trap nests and claims about fancy breeds versus market poultry.
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W. OS. Russell
W. C. Ellison
Mitchell
Inland Poultry Journal
Gowell
New York Stats
Beef Trust Rift Emerges Over Armour Monopoly
A local report outlines a feud among Swift, Morris, and Armour as the beef trust fight widens. Allegations claim Swift and Morris allied with J Ogden Armour’s rivals to curb Armour dominance, amid suits, secrecy, and a surge in Swift Refrigerator Company profits as distribution and rail charges favor its growth.
Woman Whips Editor in Emporia Streets
William Len White editor of the Imperial Gazette and author of many novels was horsewhipped by Mrs. Meffertin near his Emporia office. White, about 250 pounds, escaped after a brief assault, then returned under guard. The incident stems from articles White published about Imperial women and their alleged bad name with Gazette readers. White later printed his account of the event.
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Topeka
Ikitn
William Len White
Imperia Gazette
Itti Meffertin
Eimipovin
Gazette
Pittsburg Heiress to Wed Italian Count in London
Miss Elizabeth Howe of Pittsburg will wed Count Dini of Rome in London next spring. The couple plan a settlement of the count’s $50,000 debts and an annual $10,000 life annuity. Howe, worth about $1,000,000, is the daughter of the late Thomas Howe. Dini, older than her, has spent time in New York and at fashionable resorts.
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Lyseen Oatee
Pittsburg
Cousini
Rome
Pope Leo
Elizabeth Howe
London
Elizabeth Isons
Thomas Howe
Count Cini
New York
Miss Howe
Adirondacks
Dini
Labor union votes on militiaman abolition and Swiss model
In San Francisco the American Federation of Labor rejected a resolution by Victor Gerser of the International Typographical Union to abolish the militia as it exists and adopt a Swiss style system with weapons kept at home. A separate pension plan for workers at 60 and a dentist proposal to identify prisoners by dental records were also defeated.
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San Francisco
Victor Gerser
Switzerland
Young Finlander Confesses to Rancher Murder Three Weeks Later
Otto Erickson, 19, a Young Finlander, admits killing James Garrett the rancher after a dispute over cattle. He says he shot Garrett, slashed his throat, and disposed of the body in a shallow grave with two brothers Willie and Valmer, now held in Butte county jail.
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Otto Erickson
James Garrett
Robbed at Milbank and tobacco war opens in Philadelphia
In Milbank Henry J. Schmidt was robbed after leaving a saloon. A man matching the description, later named Joe Stone, was found with $4 150 on him and denied the theft. Separately The American Tobacco Company faces a major industry war as independents plan a Philadelphia convention to push fair trade and break price restrictions nationwide.
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Aberdeen
S. 1
Henry J. Schmidt
Minky
Milbank
Schmidt
Gutim
Milwaukee
Joe Stone
China
New York
American Tobacco Company
Philadelphia
Tobaccco Company
Trust
Hwitth Avenue
Tobaccs
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
New Zneland
Government Tightens Import Rules for Food Labels
New York reports a hardline shift in enforcement of the pure food act with emphasis on labeling of imported products. Egg White paste containing boracic acid was transshipped to France and imports without proper labels will be sent back to their point of shipment. President Roosevelt may appoint Senator Cockrell to the Interstate Commerce Commission, replacing J. D. Yeomans whose term ends January 1.
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New York
Stranahay
France
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senator Cockrell
J. D. Yeomans
Sioux City
Missouri
Senate
Ministers Meet and Elks Lodge to Dedicate Hall
In Salema South Dakota Swedish Baptist ministers gather at the Swedish Baptist church with notable Chicago singer Professor Orson among attendees. The Mitchell District Ministerial Association plans Alexandria session from Nov 20 to Wednesday. In Huron the Elks lodge will dedicate a new hall on Nov 25 with Colonel Bates of Sioux Falls as speaker and a Grace Episcopal supper to follow. A class of twenty five will be initiated on Nov 24 prior to the dedicatory events. Services are planned for Dec 4 to memorialize deceased members.
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Salema
S. D
South Dakota
Orson
Chicago
Tickson
Viborg
H H. Ballwiek
A. Frydell
Spring Valley
Carl Antensen
Sioux
Int Zell
Bloomingdale
KB. J. Nerlander
S. A. Jensen
Anderson
Burton
Ministerial Association
Mitchell District Ministerial Association
Alexandria
I. S. Chappell
Huron
Elks Lodge
C. Bates
Sioux Alls
Grace Iapiscopal Church
Hog sign predicts winter weather by liver melt
Joel Haskins, writing from Miller on November 22, claims the so called melt in a hog signals the coming winter. He says thick melts foretell severe cold while thin melts indicate a mild season. The sign, observed near the hog liver, has never failed him in thirty years.
Treaty Signed by Hay and German Ambassador
The arbitration treaty between America and Germany was signed in Washington at 10 40 this morning by Secretary Hay and German ambassador Aaron von Sternburg. The pact mirrors the American French agreement and both sides praised the prompt conclusion. Sternburg called the signing a happy day and prepared to sail for Germany in mid December.
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Washington
State Department
Hay
Aaron von Sternburg
Baron von Sternburg
Europe
Germany
Lawson Sued Over $350,000 by Attorney Fuller
New York reports Attorney Paul Fuller files a $350,000 suit against Boston financier Thomas W. Lawson. Fuller would not disclose the case’s nature, though rumors tied Lawson’s writings to the action. Fuller denies these implications.
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New York
Paul Fuller
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Fuller
Lawson
Federal Grand Jury at Aberdeen Produces 15 Indictments
Aberdeen S D Nov 11 The federal grand jury ended its sessions discharging Judge Carland It returned indictments in fifteen of the twenty two cases and did not act on the remaining seven Several civil and criminal cases were postponed including Edward Dahl feinmer and James J Gill for further term at Sioux Falls The body of missing rancher James Garrely was found in Bull Creek believed murdered
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Aberdeen
S. B
Federal Grand Jury
Carland
Lwernty
Next Es Us
Sioux Walls
Edward Dahlfeimner
Roosevelt
James J. Gill
Black Hills Deer Hunt Aims With Gov Herreid Leading Party
Governor C N Herreid plans a ten to fourteen day deer hunt with a Black Hills party. The group, including Judges A J Plowman and W G Rite and Attorneys S C Polly and C Wellar, will camp near Tinton after arriving from Belle Fourche and Pierre.
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Wendwood
S. DD
C. N. Herreid
Sunshine State
Black Hills
Belle Fourche
Pierre
W. C. Rice
Tinton
A. J. Plowman
W. G. Rite
S. C. Polly
Deadwood
C. Wellar
Lead
Mystery Solved in Belle Fourche Rancher Murder
The decomposed body of James Garrett was found three miles from his home in Bull Creek draw. He had been missing about three weeks and identified by burial in burlap with six inches of soil. Suspect Gus Matson, last with Garrett, awaits trial unless an alibi can be proven. Matson was in county jail as the search continued.
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Belle Fourche
James Garrett
Bull Creek
Garrett
Gus Matson
Matson
Cave Hills
Murderer May Be Located in Hand County Case
Judge A Van Wagenen of Sioux City aiding in locating G M Todd's killer near his country home. Todd, 62, was struck with a blunt instrument November 3. Evidence not yet enough for arrest. motive thought robbery. Reward offered of 44500. Beadle County may match. Todd respected pioneer. wife away. no visible domestic strife.
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van Wagenen
Sioux City
Miller
A. van Waigenen
G. M. Todd
Todd
Wodd
Iowa
Beadle County
Death of Mrs Stillwell in Armour from Appendicitis
Mrs Frank Stillwell of Armour died after a four day illness from appendicitis. Medical aid from Sioux City came too late. She was about 27 years old and leaves a husband and child.
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Armour
Frank Stillwell
Sioux City
New Strike Threat Looms At Chicago Packing Plants
Packinghouse workers at the Union stock yards plan a meeting tonight to decide on another strike to halt Chicago meat processing. Twenty five members walked out yesterday at Hammond Packing Company amid claims of ongoing discrimination since last summer.
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Chicago
Hammond Packing Company
More Clerks Needed Witshition Nov 24
Report by Quartermaster Peel ral notes army needs swollen by large souk and depleted civilian staff. Hestron urges recruiting more personnel in the Clement force and seeks prompt consideration to improve administration at the Quartermaster General's office.
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Witshition
Frumphrey
Peel Ral
Aiitail
Hestron
Clement
Quiet in Panama After American Aid Ends Crisis
Washington reports that American Minister Barrett says peace is restored in the isthmus with Panama's government grateful for advisory help. Huerta has returned to his country, and the army stands with twenty five men retained to meet statutory needs while no Marines were required.
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Washington
Minisey Barrett
Quiee
Neonerdal Huertis
Panama
Boy 19 Shoots Self After Harsh Scolding
In Davenport Iowa Nay 24 Adolph Schmidt aged 19 shot his head with a shotgun after his mother scolded him for spending too much money. The tragedy underscores family tension and youth distress reported by local authorities.
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Davenport
Nay
Adolph Schmidt
Runaway injures Mrs Hitt in Sanborn street incident
On November 22 in Sanborn Ja Mrs George Harges and Mrs Parker were thrown from a carriage when a frightened dog spooked the team. Mrs Parker escaped with slight injuries while Mrs Hitt sustained serious injuries.
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Sanborn, Ja
George Harges
Livestock Market Reports From Sioux City and Chicago
Sioux City stockyards show mixed hogs and cows with varied prices across cattle, hogs, and calves. Chicago deals reflect cattle and hog prices with mixed and heavy sales, while South Omaha and Kansas City listings indicate steady to soft trends in cattle hog and sheep markets.
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Sioux City
Chicago
South Omaha
Kansas City
Grain and Provisions Prices in Chicago and Minneapolis
Chicago cash quotations record mixed grain and provision prices with fluctuating values for flour wheat corn oats and rye. Minneapolis closing cash prices show No 1 hard and northern wheat up to 1.11 and 1.08 respectively with other cereals and barley trading at varied cents.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Muess Park
Minneapolis
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Sioux Falls
Vie City Muthorities
Jdvetestland Field
Sweift and
Morris
The
Beef Trust
Mhichwgo
Heer Trust
Tf 18
Ein Hoe
Ar- Hows
Eigsintie
National Packing Compuuary
Bie
Swift
Morri
Swift and
J. Ogden Armour
National Packing Company
Armour Company
Hiammond People
Massachusetts
Contimuet
Tayi
Wiammond Company
National Contain
Swift Packiiss Company
Yast Warahiry Itit Company
Chiccago
Woman Whips Edits
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
Filitia
A. F
Nas
Erickson
Belle Wourehe
Ah Hout
Oto Jrickson
Minlinder
Willie
Valmer
Otto Ericksor
Hicckson Brothers
Otto Wrickson
Mother Ward
Antler
Thronton Ames
Moses
Butte County
Louis Matson
Mordup
Pelcever
Faust
Francis M. Cockrell
Baptist
Salem
von Sternburg
Tom Lawson
James Garrely
Herreid
Quartermaster
Boy
Sanborn
Grain Markets
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