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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1912

Page

5

Roosevelt Shot Walks Through Hospital As Campaigning Pauses

Col Theodore Roosevelt, shot in Chicago by John Schrank, lies in Mercy Hospital with a bullet in his chest. Surgeons locate the path and expect rest for days. operation to remove the bullet not planned yet. Roosevelt, leader of the Progressive Party, urges charity as he rests, while his entourage reports his condition as serious but not immediately life threatening.

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Roosevelt to End Campaigning After Hospital News

The article reports Colonel Roosevelt will do no more campaigning this year after medical examiners advised rest following a gunshot wound. He will be moved to Oyster Bay for recovery at home and may address a Madison Square Garden meeting if he improves, with Rev Edward J Wattman summoned to visit.

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Schrank Denies Motive After Roosevelt Attempt

John Schrank, who attempted to shoot Theodore Roosevelt, is charged with assault with intent to kill and murder. In jail he said he read New York World and Herald stories and believed Roosevelt erred in seeking a third term, adding he followed him from Montgomery to Atlanta waiting for a chance.

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Man Surrenders After Attempt On Roosevelt

John Schrank, a 66 year old German from New York, admitted planning to kill Theodore Roosevelt. He followed the ex president since September 14 1911 and was arraigned in district court pleading guilty and bound over on 5000 bail. He claimed to work at a hotel on West Sixteenth Street where a relative was proprietor and said he later ran a saloon at No 10 West Tenth Street.

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Roosevelt plans hinge on Chicago update for Oyster Bay

Mrs Roosevelt Ethel and Mrs J W Roosevelt visit Progressive HQ to hear bulletins on her husband’s condition. She says she is hopeful and Theodore will go to Chicago this afternoon to bring Colonel Roosevelt back if possible. Dr Lambert’s telephoned updates drive plans to have him with them soon.

New York City Roosevelt Ethel J. W Rhoosevelt Progressive George W. Perkins Chi- Cao Theodore Chicago Tome

Roosevelt Cancelled Speeches Amid Hospital Visit

Chicago reports that Lee Roosevelt and relatives were at the hospital as Medill McCormick learned of cancellation of all progressive nominee speaking dates for the remainder of the campaign. McCormick and C I Davis planned a mid afternoon meeting with the Colonel.

Chicago McCormick Roorevelt C. I. Davis New York

Pinon Says Newspacers Are Cause of Attemipp

New York City figures Senator Dixon and supporters condemned newspaper criticism of Roosevelt, blaming it for the shooting. Dixon argued no extra guard was needed if Roosevelt sticks to his plan tonight, though police and plainclothes officers may be assigned at the theatre to prevent a repeat incident.

Pinon New York City Dixon Gee Perkins Noteli Kiss Roosevelt Taft

Roosevelt Assault Sparks Messages From Watt and Wilson

Aboard Mayflower Watt sends sympathy to Col. and Mrs. Roosevelt after an assault on Roosevelt. Wilson also telegraphs gratitude that the wound is not serious, calling for reflection on national safety amid prior political violence.

Miv Carnes Woodrow Wilson

Roosevelt Shot In Milwaukee Speech Partly Wounded

Col Theodore Roosevelt was shot and wounded as he left the Gilpatrick hotel for a speech at the coliseum. He urged the crowd not to harm the assassin and continued his address after the arrest was made. Henry K Coches restrained the attacker until police arrived.

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Roosevelt Shot in Milwaukee Hotel Attack

Theodore Roosevelt survives an assassination attempt in Milwaukee. John Schrank fires a pistol at close range as Roosevelt steps from a car, is quickly disarmed by bystander Martin, and the crowd is subdued by Roosevelt’s calm intervention. He finishes his speech and is later treated. doctors call the injury non fatal as the train heads toward Chicago and Minneapolis.

Sherwood to Succeed Seward in Watertown Circuit

Judge Seward’s death opens a field of applicants for the Watertown circuit vacancy. Likely contenders include Carl Sher wood of Clark head of the state Republican committee and Irwin Moyres of Watertown municipal judge. Other names mentioned are George H. Marquis Cedar Lake former judge and George Ais ase from Watertown former state senator.

Vessey Sherwood

Wingfield Proposes New Bank Stock Reserve Law

Wingfield returns to Meade county to push a proposed state bank reform. He likely urges requiring state bank stock buyers to deposit approved securities with the state treasurer as a reserve, earning interest and backing deposits in bank failure.

Pigreey Tal Bank Wingfield Meade County Bank

City Auditor Posts Voter Lists in Three Ward Locations

City auditor N H Jensen announces posting of lists of qualified voters in three ward locations with one copy at each ward voting site. Citizens not on the lists must register again to vote in the upcoming fall general election.

N. H. Jensen E Gener Electi

Watkins Named Davison County Republican Nominee

Mr John Watkins nominated for state representative in Davison county Dess this spring. He is a pioneer farmer who has lived in the county since 1886 and owns the homestead near Mitchell. Born in Delaware county Ohio in 1858 he has never held county office and is praised for thrift and business sense.

John Watkins Davison County Coun Pavatkins Ero Lea Mr. Watkins Delaware County Ohio Les Il Badgertown Shipy Mitchell

Helgerson A Davison Leader In State Legislature And Business

Biographical sketch of Gus Th. Helgerson detailing birth on a Pontiac area farm, move to Blendon township Dakota Territory, education at Blendon public schools, Augustana College, and University of South Dakota. Notes career in Mt. Vernon hardware, legislative service from 1908, chair roles on appropriations, education, penal institutions, and bills on telecommunication taxation. Highlights include funding for Mitchell corn and poultry shows and strong district endorsements.

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Board of Registration Meeting for Voter Registrations

The board of registration will meet at city hall on October 29 to receive registrations. To vote in the presidential selection a person must be a U S citizen, have resided in the state six months and in the city sixty days. Those who moved wards since the last election should register again in their next voting ward.

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City Finishing Season's Work

The city advances permanent improvements by installing a large number of concrete and trimmed block crosswalks across Mitchell. Contractor Scheurenbrand pushes completion before cold weather and streets gain uniform footways from central to outer areas. Mayor Witchcock notes grading will shift to adjoining property funding, aligning roads, sewers and sidewalks for a unified street system.

Mitchell Scheurenbrand Witchcock

Middleton man dies by own action in presence of fiancée

Bert Boender of Middleton township Turner county killed himself in the presence of Mrs. John Harmes of Chancellor and her daughter to whom he planned marriage soon. He left a coat at the Harms home and no cause for the act is known.

Man Ends Life With Revolver After Farewell

A man called to collect an item, bade two women goodbye, then walked a short distance and shot himself with a revolver. The suicide occurred in a public area, and authorities began inquiries into the incident.

Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach woes and vitality

A Lincoln man credits Electric Bitters with restoring health after three years of illness. The ad claims the tonic strengthens digestion, nerves, and blood, with six bottles said to return him to strength. Available for 65 cents at Diehl and Brown.

Michael Kessheimer Lincoln Neb Diehl and Brown

Dent marks twentieth year as Aberdeen church pastor

The Rev. Thomas J. Dent, pastor of the Congregational church Weré, celebrated twenty years since his first Aberdeen sermon. He arrived in Columbia, Brown county, then preached at Aberdeen before moving to North Yakima and Plymouth Congregational church. Aberdeen grew from 20 members to 12,000 during his tenure as ten pastors served the church and others in the area.

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Aberdeen to Vote Again on City Hall Bonds

Aberdeen South Dakota voters approved a 378105 bond for a new city hall jail and five departments but low turnout and investor hesitation led officials to resubmit the proposition at the November general election. The revised ask is 100000.

Aberdeen S. D

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised for Health and Beauty

An advertisement claims pimples and blemishes stem from impure blood and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick remedy. It urges readers to try the product at two cents and lists Diehland and Brown as possible locations.

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