Texas Lawmakers End Prize Fight Debate in Three Hours
In Austin the legislature quickly settles a Dallas prize fight issue against Corbett and Fitzsimmons. The Senate and House waive objections, vote 27 to 0 and 110 to 0 respectively, approving the law with Gov. Culberson hailed by allies as a decisive victory in a heated political clash.
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Austin
Tex
Dallas
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
House
Senate
Dean
Lasker
Culberson
Lone Star
Riots mark Chicago primaries as factions clash
In Chicago a violent primary season left many injured and polling places raided by city and county faction gangs. First Ward and Ninth Ward violence and several other precincts disrupted the vote with no deaths but many hurt. Washington reports note Armenians clashed with police in Constantinople, many killed and imprisoned after a rally organized by Munechargists. A Chicago People’s Party meeting ousted socialist leader T. J. Morgan amid tumult.
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Ths
Washington Special
Oleg
United States
Terrell
Constantinople
Porte
People's Party
T. J. Morgan
Frick Coke Company Plans Wage Advance For 13 000 Men
Notices from Frick Coke Company and related firms announce a six percent wage rise effective October first. If regionwide, thousands more coke workers may receive the advance. The item notes broader implications for the industry and regional employment.
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Frick Coke Company
Frick Company
Government Should Stop Itp Use of Rivers as Sewers
At the twenty second annual American Public Health Association in Denver Dr Josiah Hartsell criticized Mississippi River pollution by sewerage from four cities noting 261000 tons of garbage and 4000 dead animals in a year. He urged government action and a national health board modelled after other nations. Dr Peter Brice of Toronto discussed water supply pollution and described cooperation with government cutters to seize garbage boats from Detroit amid potential international tensions.
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American Public Health Association
Josiah Hartsell
Canton
Mississippi
Chicago
Hartsell
National Board of Health
Peter H. Brice
Toronto
Can
United States
Canada
Detroit
United States Attache Probes Negro Colony in Mexico
Charles G Dwyer military attache to the U S legation in Mexico City was sent by Minister Ransom to investigate the mistreatment of the negro colonists near Mapimi and the deaths as they prepared to return to Alabama. He arrived and rode to the hacienda housing the colony to conduct a thorough inquiry.
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Charles G. Dwyer
United States
Legation
Mexico
Ransom
Tluahualo
Alabama
Lieut. Dwyer
Crawford
S. A. Wheeler
Labor Statistics
Emmet Cole
Legislative Department of the State
Cole
Empress to Join Czarowitel in Caucasus Amid Illness
The dowager Empress travels from Berlin to the Caucasus to join her invalid son, the czarowiteli, as German expert Prof Leyden presses for prosecution of Prince Ischedschewadz over a defamatory article. Vancouver reports the sale of 14 million acres of timber near Takush harbor to an English firm, with yellow cypress and game plans. a Kentucky conference votes to admit women as delegates. an assassination attempt targets Maryquis Lto, Japan's prime minister.
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Russia
Caucasus
Czarowiteli
Leyden
Czarowitel
Prince Ischedschewadz
Bilo
Vancouver
Takush Harbor
Cincinnati
Kentucky
M. E. Church
Covington
General Conference
Chicago Mass Meeting Backs Recognition of Cubans as Belligerents
A Chicago audience at Central Music Hall and the YMCA building endorsed resolutions urging the U.S. government to recognize Cuban belligerency. Mayor Swift presided. telegrams from Gov. Altgeld and Sen. Cullom urged support. Cuban leaders Gonzales de Quesada and Qayas spoke as Eugene Kautfer debuted a new march Cuba Libre.
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Central Music Hall
Y.M.C. A
United States
George B. Swift
Wm. A. Vincent
Association
John S. Altgeld
George E. Adams
Wilkinson
Florida
George R. Peck
Gonzales de Quesada
Cuban Revolutionary Party of the
Q. A. “Ayas
Central Music Wall
Eugene Kauetfer
Cuba Libre
Altgeld
Cuba
Cullom
Public Debt Statement Shows September Receipts Beat Expenditures
Washington notes a September surplus of 3,176,040 as receipts exceed outlays, but three month deficit stands at 9,088,814. Secretary Carlisle warns cash claims and postponed payments distort the balance while pensions and debt interest loom as large October outlays.
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Washington
Treasury
Department
Carlisle
Parachute Fatality Near Monrovia During Ascent
Nellie W Hagel 33 wife of aeronaut I Hagel died instantly in Monrovia California after a parachute jump. Her chute detached at about 1000 feet and failed to save her when she struck the ground. The couple had been making balloon ascensions and parachute jumps.
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Monrovia
Cal
Nellie W. Hagel
Mr. Hagel
Ilinois
Kansas City Carnival Parade Tops Southwest Festivities
A grand tower parade marked the first of its kind in the southwest during carnival week in Kansas City. Three days of celebration drew crowds as streets overflowed with hundreds of flower covered vehicles and society ladies. Two thousand traveling salesmen and many on foot and horseback joined the procession through main avenues.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Miner Arrested in Denver for Missouri Murder Claim
A Victor Colorado dispatch reports George Miner, a two year miner in the area, was arrested by Constable Lupton on a Jefferson City Missouri murder charge from 1984. Miner denies ever being in Missouri and has a clean reputation in Victor.
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Denver
Victor
Colo
George Miner
Lupton
Jefferson City
Missouri
Supreme Court Opens Term with Wide Ruling on Dakota Cases
The October term at Pierre released a long list of decisions. Georg A. Knott, sheriff, vs Sherman et al affirmed. Lelia J. Smith vs Commercial National Bank Beadle County affirmed. Samuel Davis vs Newton S Tubbs Custer County reversed and new trial ordered. Catholican Hot Springs Company vs Orlando Ferguson et al reversed. Jeanette K Morrow vs Board of Education Chamberlain appeal dismissed. many others affirmed or reversed.
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Pierre
Geo. A. Knott
Sherman Et al
Minnehaha County
Algernon F. le Claire
John Wells
Edmunds County
Lottie EK
Bell
Emiline Shoemaker
Hutchinson County
Medford B. Wilson
William Selbie
Lawrence County
Martha Connor
National Bank of Dakota
Beadle County
Warren Woods
Spencer Ely
Hattie Ely
Clark County
Custer County
Henry A. Albion
Paul Kleeman
Samuel Davis
Newton S. Tubbs
Yankton Fire Insurance Company
Fremont
Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railway
Pennington County
Lelia J. Smith
Commercial National Bank
the Catholican Hot Springs Company
Orlando Ferguson
Fall River County
David MelLallam
M. Owen
Justice of the Peace
McCook County
Jesse N. Boynton
Faulk County
Manufacturers’ Supply Company
Frank Kremer
Peter Wingen
David Winto
Joe Kirby
George A. Knott
Warder
Bushnell & Glessner Co
Raymond
Brookings County
Jiliam D. Upton
John
Hungos
Ella Hungos
John Swenson
Frank J. Fow
William Deering & Co
Miner County
Weather signal proposal to warn stockmen on range
Observer Fitzgerald proposes a range warning system for winter storms near Pierre. He suggests using tall color coded kites or captive balloons with lights to signal ranchers at set daytime hours and night, to save thousands in cattle losses. He argues government funds are justified by the high value of range stock.
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Observer Fitzgerald
Pierre
Sincar
Fire destroys barn and stock at Spring Lake sale lure
A Sherman barn at Spring Lake near Wessington Springs burned, with horses and sheep lost as a gale spread the flames. The blaze destroyed about 1000 tons of hay. Rumors say a stranger who asked to view the barn for purchase started the fire and then vanished. The barn was heavily insured.
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Sherman
Spring Lake
Wessington Springs
Trumor
Lucky Tramp Wins Mary Shinkel After Four Day Court Meeting
A tramp and Mary Shinkel from Parker wed after a four day acquaintance led to the justice's office. Mary’s parents live near Marion. The story joins other items: two girls 18 and 14 from Sioux Falls found in rooms. two would be burglars caught. a child dies in a Parkston farmhouse fire. troops moved from Fort Yates to Port Niobrara aboard a special train. a doctor faces manslaughter charges in Pierre. Sully County Old Settlers hold a reunion with 600 attendees. water worries shadow Wartertown’s future supply.
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Lucky
Clnis
Parker
Mary Shinkel
Marion
Justice's Office
Water Woes Threaten Watertown Lakes Dries
The article notes Lake Kampeska near Watertown is at an unprecedented low level with Pelican Lake already dry. If the trend continues, Watertown’s water supply could be cut off and the state’s lakes may become unusable, affecting recreation and agriculture alike.
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Pelican Lake
Issa-Sl
Charles Mix County
Red Lake
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