Two Platte Men Suffer Jaw and Gun Wound Incidents
In Platte, South Dakota, Nels McGhee fractured his jaw during a ball game yet continued playing before medical help arrived. J J Snyder received a severe chest wound when a cocked gun discharged while the hunting party traveled, with portions of the bullet causing a large wound. both men are expected to recover in a few weeks.
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McGhee
Os, S. D
Nels McGhee
Platte
J. J. Snyder
Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Infant dies after accidental gun discharge near Gut One
A two year old child of Neo and Mrs. Joan Renn, two miles from Gut One, accidentally dropped a loaded gun while playing, killing a younger sibling aged about 14 months. The shooter was reported as two and a half years old. The incident adds to a rural Arkansas style tragedy in early October reporting.
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Bnby
Emilisa Tot
Gut
Souiysburg
M. D
Neo
Joan Renn
Elkhorn buys railways right of way assets in Deadwood to Lead
The Fremont Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railway buys Zerfing block for 12000 dollars and other parcels including a Springer corner on Main street for 10250 dollars. Frank McHugh, Charles Green of Sioux City and Sam Lee receive payments, while Rev Redmond’s property is sold to Dave Morgan who plans a three story brick and stone building.
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Joux City
Mandella
Lead
S. D
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railway Company
Deadwood
Zerfing
Frank McHugh
Charles Green
Sioux City
Sam Lee
Springer
Main Street
Dave Morgan
Mr. Redmond
State Baptist Convention Sees Self Support Rise Across South Dakota
Aberdeen reports at Brookings that eight churches in five years have become self supporting, with Deadwood, Mitchell, Aberdeen, Madison, Brookings, Bloomingdale and Canton joining the trend. The 7000 from Home Missionary Society hinges on 2400 locally raised, while three new churches formed at Geddes Loyalton and Buffalo Gap and two ministers died.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Deadwood
Mitchell
Madison
Brookings
Bloomingdale
Canton
Home Missionary Society
J. Lunden
I. D. Rees
Geddes
Loyalton
Buffalo Gap
Verdon
Tripp
Wagner
German Societye
Salem
Minadiso
Society
Congregationalists
Aera Bibles Nts
Chu
Publication Society
I. N. Newby
Parker
J. C. Andrus
Rey
T. Drewett
Regents of
Liquor Sellers Arrested in Clay County Crusade
A Clay County grand jury was not summoned due to township reporting errors. Judge Copeland heard evidence leading to indictments against Aughn Salmer Washburn St Pierre and Ben and Wilh erstock. arrests to await next term or forfeit bonds. Citizens and W C I U back efforts to halt illegal liquor traffic amid pending cases and court week with Judge E G Smith.
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Clay County
Mus Legan Vermillion
Bowen Ferry
Dastr Hk
Copeland
Messrs
Aughn, Salmer
Washburn
St. Pierre
Ben
Wilherstock
Burbank
Vaughn
Salmer
Cusicks
Ast
E. G. Smith
EES
Fire on British Ship near Tumaco Island Seized by Liberals
At Morro Island near Tumaco liberals attacked Sept 24 with a force of at least 250. They stormed the island and mainland positions while the British steamer Quito, en route from Guayaquil to Panama, was fired upon but escaped damage aside from a hole above the waterline. The Icarus sailed from Panama soon after. Officials warn agents not to ship to the point.
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Colon
Colombia
Morro Island
Tumaco
Narrew
Quito
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Panama
Icarus
Isthmus
Former Johannesburg Governor Faces High Treason Charge in London
Dr. Krause, ex governor of Johannesburg, was arraigned in an extradition court on charges of high treason and incitement to murder. Prosecutors say he helped orchestrate the surrender of Jamesburg to delay street fighting, transferred £180,609 to Pretoria, and fled to Europe before seeking aid from an agent of the Taal. Reports from Dundee note Boer movements as British troops tighten a cordon, with leaders Gotha and other commandos active in the Transvaal amid shifting frontlines.
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Johannesburg
Frial
London
Krause
Jomesburg
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Kriz
Europe
Taal
Times
Dundee
Natal
Lytleton
Transvaal
Fort Viala
Gotha
Zululand
Palace of Nebuchadnezzar Excavations Yield Fine Tiles
German archaeologists report progress at Nebuchadnezzar’s palace site in Babylon. Dr Koldewey notes a southern courtyard surrounded by walls with glazed floral tiles, largely intact yet tumbled in places, now being sent to Germany. Finds include bricks for mosaics, coffins, coins, inscriptions, and a bread slab depicting hell.
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Berlin
Koldewey
Nebuchadnezzar
Germany
Hell
Abylon
Mgibi & Son
Tennyson
Treachery in the Philippines Massacre Victims List
General Chaffee releases records from court martial cases in the Philippines detailing mass killings and rapine. Five captives seized and murdered, women raped, tied to a motive of revenge over irrigation. Several killers sentenced to hang. other defendants receive long terms for aiding the enemy, arson, and war crimes.
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Washington
Philippines
War Department
Pozorrubio
Quivas
Binting
James T. Burgey
Company CC
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Barotaio Neuvo
Panay
Faustino Ruiz
Acasta
Ruiz
Eugene R. Lyons
Company K
Fifth Infantry
Juan Confessor
Forty-four Dead Named in Samar Massacre Casualties
Washington lists the killed in Company C Ninth Infantry from the Balangiga engagement on Samar September 28. The casualty roll includes soldiers from Syracuse, N Y Milwaukee Wis and other towns with many missing or wounded. Also noted are three officers killed earlier with reported dispatch details.
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Co. C
Ninth Infantry
Washington
Company C. Ninth Infantry
Philippine
Samar
War Department
Manila
Balangiga
Ninth United States Infantry
August F. Forezeng
Syracuse
N. Y
John F. Handles
Lonsdale
Tenn
FrankicCormick
Gloucester
Mass
Henry J. Lecharer
Seward Street
Robert L. Booth
Manistee
Mich
Gustav F. Schnitzler
Thirteenth Street
Milwaukee
Wis
John JL. Covington
Wichita Falls
Tex
Joseph R. Marr
Patterson
Irian
John D. Armani
Solvay
Hitto Armani
Claude
Wingo
Carrollton
Georgia
Warry M. Wood
Fort Wayne
Ind
John L. Covington
Patrick G. Robbins
Jerry J. Driscoll
Evans South
August F. Porczeng
Christian S. Williams
Claude C. Wingo
Harry Wright
Hospital Corps
Basay
John L. Weiss
Charles C. McManius
Both Countries Satisfied From Washington on New Canal Treaty
Washington reports no surrender by England in the isthmian treaty talks and no principle sacrificed by the United States. The agreement preserves the Clayton Bulwer principle while creating a neutral waterway open to world commerce. The Hay Pauncefote amendments are reflected in substance, with changes seen as textual rather than substantive.
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Washington
England
United States
Toto
Senate
Reconsidered and Defeated Huntington Amendment At Convention
San Trano Oct 10 The triennial episcopal convention rejected the Huntington amendment to the constitution after a vote reconsideration due to Nebraska delegation recording errors. Clerical and lay votes split 73 to 8 in favor, defeating the proposal. Article 5 on new dioceses was also defeated, leaving only article 2. A large missionary mass meeting drew about 10,000 at Machanic pavillion with speakers urging renewed zeal for foreign missions.
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San Trano
House of Deputies
Nebraska
House of Bishops
Machanics’ Pavillion
Newcastle
Tashop Potter
New York
Partridge
Kyote
Burtom Mansfield
New Haven
Conn
Sugar Trust Cuts Beet and Cane Prices Across Regions
The Western Sugar Refining company cut beet sugar by 30 cents per hundred and cane by 20 cents per hundred, affecting markets from California to Colorado. Robert Oxnard of the American Beet Sugar association notes the price gap between cane and beet granulated sugars widening and mentions no broader context beyond this move. The firm also says it will refuse granulated sugar orders with more than 50 percent beet sugar to intensify discrimination against beet sugar.
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San Francis Gressive
Ring Company
Missouri River
Colorado
California
Western Sugar Refining Company
Robert Oxnard
American Beet Sugar Association
Western Sugar Lefining Company
The
Sugar Trust
Bishop Burgess D D dies in Vermont at 86
Right Rev. Alexander Burgess D D LLD Episcopal bishop of Illinois died at his daughter’s home in St Albans Vermont at 2 o clock in the morning. Death attributed to a general breakdown due to old age.
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Illinois
Vermont
St. Albans
Oct.s
Alexander Burgess
Homerharles
Roy City
Meron Presents Credentials to President Amid Argentine Welcome
Senor Don Martin Garcia Meron presented his credentials to the president during a Washington ceremony held today. Formalities included the usual expressions of goodwill as the new Argentine diplomat began his official duties.
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Meron
Washington
Don Martin Garcia Meron
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Socialists Have
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Dudge
Wae
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Entation Sisters
Wheeler
Charles Mix
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Minnesota
Vox
I Pernie
Hool
Sioners
Cammy
Sioux Talis
Corm
Black Hilla
Culch
Sur Seth Bullock
Savion Telephone Company
Ourehe
Sundance
Wyo
Black Hills
Wood
Ed Litor
Woonsocket
Circuit Rth
Grand Jury
Ef Geo. Kelley
Tie
Get
In Lion
State Bank of Ipswich
J. Webb Lewis
John Shikert D. Swain
Pier 3000
Caps Iey
J. J. Meyers
T. P
Trpital
Incornarstars
Trout
St. Woodruff
Gs‘lean
Priso Paving Company
Pic
Incorporators
Will Vfogle
H. B. Clark
Elkhorn
GREEN
Colin Macheth
Oacoma
Macheth
Missouri Valley Stockman's Association
Carl Blassingame
Blassingame
Fort Pierre
Macbeth
Louis Blunck
Blunck
Chas. Seaman
Stocksman's Association
Bowers
Armour
H. Bowers
Chronicle
al Grant
John Madison
Mr. Gowers
Mr. Bowers
Alexandria
T. B. Roberts
Huron Land Office
Huron
D. D
United States Land Office
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Colonel Henderson
Alice Parke
Nor E of
Bath
Nur
Castlewood
Jerauld County
H. S. Smith
J. Smith
F. M. Morgan
Turner County
Stelline Tribune
A. J. Horswill
Viborg Enterprise
John Widlow
Coun- Point
Harry P. Beckwith
Ational Bank
State Baptist Convention of
South Dakota
al Voy
Edith Pernie
Groton
North Dakota
Nesuchadnezzar
Treaghery Rife
Chaffee
John W. Aydelotte
Worthington
Joseph C. Kleinhampl
Wahpeton
Richard Long
Cleveland
James Martin
Merton
Kas
James F. McDermott
West Boston
John R. Miller
Moberly
Proul Peters
Schenectady
Charles Powers
Oswego
Chris F. Richard
Peru
Kan
Leonard F. Schley
Fort Deposit
Ala
Floyd J. Schoemaker
Watkins
Fayette
Robert Sproell
San Antonio
Charles E. Sterling
Joseph Turner
Parsons
Frank Vobayda
Conway
N. D
John Wannebo
Williams
Canastota
N.Y
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