Conference on Albania Balkan Issues and War Fears
Diplomatic circles believe Britain France and Germany may avert a general European war with Austria Hungary ready to settle Albania and Serbia port issues. Reports from Adrianople describe fire floods famine and looming scarcity for civilians amid siege. Germany approves budget reserves for war preparedness and high officers relocate. The South Dakota teachers association holds a large meeting in Mitchell with Dean Perisho and Governor-elect Ferris delivering speeches on education and war costs.
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Germany
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Servia
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Nash
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Yankton College
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Paulkton
W. M. Mair
Mitchell
Dean H.cherisho
Vermillion
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Platte Schools
Deadwood
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Perisho
Supt. Jones
Sioux Falls Jury Awards $25,000 to Eller Against Lord
A circuit court jury awarded O. W. Eller $25,000 in damages and costs against Warren Alden Lord of Sioux Falls over alleged debauchery of Eller’s young daughter. George W. Egan acted as Isher's plaintiff.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
O. W. Eller
Warren Alden Lord
Eller
Geo. W. Egan
Isher
Mother Elope, Son Uses Gun in Ohio Killing
Marion police issued a warrant for 14 year old Vito Beneditto on a charge of killing 34 year old Antonio Stephano as he slept. The boy arrived yesterday and told Mayor Walters that Stephano had eloped with his mother from Freeport Illinois. His father is a cobbler in Freeport. Mrs. Beneditto is held in custody.
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Marion
Ohio
Vito Beneditto
Antonio Stephano
Walters
Stephano
Freeport
Ill
Siphar
Fire on the Board Walk Destroys Hotel in Atlantic City
A blaze along the Board Walk in Atlantic City this afternoon swept from the lower city, burning several small wooden structures. It started in a small restaurant and spread to a hotel that was destroyed, with total losses estimated at 40000 dollars. Fire on the Board Walk stirs great excitement.
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Atlantic City
S. D
Wilson and Roosevelt Lead in 1912 Vote Totals in New York City
The article reports national presidential vote tallies for 1912 with Wilson at 6,156,748, Roosevelt 3,928,146, Taft 3,376,225, and Debs at 10,673,783 in unfinished states. It notes Bryan's 1908 totals and mentions army engineers submitting river and harbor improvement estimates around 40 million dollars for committee review and potential expansion.
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New York City
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Debs
Bryan
Beveridge Advocates Progressive Party as National Solution
Albert J. Beveridge former Indiana senator told 1500 at a dollar dinner in Convention Hall that the United States must unite the north and south through a progressive party. He argued the nation’s latent potential cries for expression and identified the progressive party as the answer.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Jackson County
Progressive Association
Progressive Party
Taft says he will not be a 1916 Republican candidate
President Taft informs friends that he will not be considered a possible 1916 GOP candidate. He plans to aid party rejuvenation and may speak publicly before March 4 but will not seek the nomination, aiming to help restore the party rather than pursue another run.
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Taft
Washington, D. C
Rivers and Harbors Bill Began House Session
Washington D C work on the rivers and harbors appropriation bill commenced with a meeting of the House Rivers and Harbors committee today as they began examining spending provisions and project allocations along coastal and inland waterways.
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Washington, D. C
House Rivers and Harbors
Democrats Plan General Trust Inquiry After Holidays
Chairman Clayton of the Senate Judiciary Committee announced an imminent general trust inquiry after Christmas recess. No specific lines of inquiry were fixed. the panel will solicit information to aid anti trust legislation. Meanwhile impeachment proceedings against Judge Archbold occupy leaders before Christmas. A bill or series of bills restricting corporate activity is expected after March 4.
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General Trust
Washington, I
Wouse Judiciary Committee
Congress
Clayton
Judiciary Committee
Archbold
Commerce Court
Senate
Senate election fight over pres pro tem in dispute
In Washington progressives oppose both Gallinger from New Hampshire and Bacon the Democratic nominee for pres pro tem. Bristow Kansas signals continued opposition. Democrats and Republicans expect a floor split to share honor. The issue also affects the $4 500 annual stipend via pro tem duties and bookkeeping implications.
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Senate
Pres
Washington, D. C
Congress
Bristow
Kansas
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Bacon
Railway reports show surplus on intra state lines and deficits on interstate routes
Reports filed with the state railway commission reveal that lines operating solely within the state earned more in revenue than they spent, while most interstate lines ran operating expenses higher than revenues. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line is an exception with a $2,585,000 surplus.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Great Northern plans Sioux Falls to Wheeler rail line
Great Northern railroad surveys southwest of Sioux Falls confirm a line extension from Sioux Falls to Wheeler on the Missouri River in Charles Mix county. The Sioux Falls and Western railway will carry traffic southwest to Milltown Parkston Armour and other towns connecting Wheeler as the county seat to direct rail service for agriculture and stock raising districts.
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Sioux Falls
Soch
Great Northern Railroad
Wheeler
Missouri River
Charles Mix County
Cood Authority
Sioux Malls
Milltown
Parkston
Armour
Great Northern
Sioux Falls & Western Railway
Dynamiters Tale in Cross Examination At Indy Trial
In Indianapolis Senator John Kern pressed Ortie McManigal during cross examination in the dynamite conspiracy trial. McManigal listed 15 defendants as aiding explosions while defense questions suggested union members met by chance. He testified that union officials discussed planned explosions in several cities and denied working for the National Erectors Association.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Kern
Ortie McManigal
McManigal
Kern
Iron Workers Union
Superior
Wis
J. J. McNamara
Fred Mooney
Duluth
Defense
National Erectors Association
Iron Workers
Embezzler Kurtz Arrested After Interstate Bank Heist
Kurtz, an elderly man about 87, allegedly embezzled about 950 dollars from a Witten bank. He vanished September 16 and was arrested November 23 in Spencer while visiting his sick wife, then delivered to Tripp County to face charges of embezzlement falsification of reports and misappropriation. The bank was cleaned up by the state department, paying creditors in full.
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Kurtz
Witten
State Bank Department
Spencer
McCook County
Tripp County
Kuutz
Adams admits murders then freed by Sedalia jury
In Sedalia Missouri Judge Shain instructed acquittal for Mrs Pansy Ellen Lesh who confessed to poisoning deaths of Mrs Elizabeth Quaintance in 1904 and Mrs Eliza Coe in 1905 while teenager in Los Angeles and Sedalia. The jury found not guilty due to lack of corroborating evidence and she reacted with tears.
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Sedalia
Pansy Ellen Lesh
Elizabeth MM. Quaintance
New Ridge
Shain
Lesh
Los Angeles
Quaintance
Eliza Coe
The Assassins and the Question of Insanity
The passage argues that if Schrank had killed Roosevelt he might have been declared sane. It notes Guiteau was as insane as Schrank yet sacrificed his life for Garfield, implying the different outcomes rested on the act rather than mental state alone.
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Schrank
Roosevelt
Guiteau
Garfield
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