Indians to face trials for murder and assault
Reports from Falls South Dakota detail murder charges against Seeing Stone a Sioux Indian of the Crow Creek reservation for the death of Susie, with possible accomplices and a death penalty. Other cases involve a post office robbery and a civil suit over damages from a train collision.
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Falls
Gorman
Yoo.s. Moore
John Hayes
Ty Ciel
Jlenyy
Seecins Stone
Crow Creek Reservation
Susie
Iquor
Ava i. Biggs
Huron
Ivy & Northwestern Railroad
George Biggs
Bramhall
Great Northern Railway Employes Accused in Theft Ring
In Olertown Vermont October 16 reports say several Great Northern Railway employes including conductors and guards are under state and federal investigation for complicity in merchandise thefts along the line. The scheme spans two years with some men already jailed or under federal custody. A former employee from Maine and another from Arkansas are named among the suspects.
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Great Northern
Desectis
Maine
Arkansas
Washington notes on federal appointments and pensions
News from Washington lists Interior Department admittees James Press Nell and W H Meyers. Civil service and bank reserve actions affect Iowa Nebraska and Kansas City banks. Post office room expansion approved for Perry Iowa. Pension grants span Iowa Nebraska and War with Spain beneficiaries.
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Northwestern
Washington
James
Nell
Atlantic
W. H. Meyers
Cedar Rapids
Interior Department
E. Beal
Beatrice
Neb
First National Bank of Chicago
Commercial National Bank
Charles City
National Bank of Commerce of Kansas
Lowi
Ira W. Anderson
Des Moines
Milton H. Sweet
Andrew Anderson
Soldiers’ Home
Marshalltown
William E. Smith
Clinton
Michael Meyer
Keota
Sidney R. Chipman
Glidden
Michael Betz
Sutherland
Amanda M. Rathbun
Goodell
Seventeenth Annual M. E. Conference Appointments Read
The Milbank South Dakota M. E. conference finished its sessions with reports read and many appointments announced across Aberdeen Huron Sioux Falls and Watertown districts. Dr Lobson of Sioux Falls received a gold watch from district ministers in a closing moment.
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Milbank
S. D
M. E
Foss
Sual
Icrty Johnson
Devoe
JEL Norvell
Doland
McCulloch
Groton
Srgexsolt
Lomo
F. A. Grossman
Mound City
Ward
Selby and Gangor
Thomas Sanderson
Warner
S. Bronim
Plankinton
A. Bee
A. J
Sioux District
J. P. Jenkins
Sioux Falls
Aleemena Leche
Lean
Bencure
Beresford
Archibald Jamieson
Canton
Sheff Herd
Centerville
J.B
Colwhan
Dell Rapids
Sik Poir
W. F
Henin Randreau
D. C
Garretson
Sayville
How. Birch
Harrisburg
Kerr
Bea Hy O. Rechfelde Hudson
Tanner
Hurley
D. C. Duval
Lennox
H. P. Eberhardt
Lodi
H Shurtleff
Madison
C. E. Matteson
Marion Junction
J. B. McKenny
Montrose
J. W. Farr
Supply Parker
J. T. Nichols
Birst Church
Jordan
Jordan Church
O. A. Phillips
Wakonda
John Kaye
Worthing
Yankton
J. B. Dibble
S. Chappell
The
Children's Home Society
CL Cleworth
Watertown
Risenbark
P. B
Waterton Arlington
A. M. Harkpes
D. Amison
Big Stone City
O. E. Boyce
Bradl
Bristol
Ss. I. Bozelly
Brook
W. A. Cave
Bruce
Castlewood
Matt Evans
Clark Peac Gelaw
Clear Lake
J. 'J. Knight
Garden City
O. M. Hyde
Gary
W. E. Hartung
Supply
Hazel
C. O. Walker
Henry
W. C. Ehlers
Kampeska
H. 8
Willowyk S. M. Davis
Wil Corona
William Barrie
White
P. C. McLean
White Rock
W. Messidowney
J. Farr
Tempe
Arizona
Clark
Black Mission
Marian Thomas
Black Hills Mission
Lobson
Indian Officials Reach Deal for Rosebud Sioux Reserve Lands
Treaty with the Rosebud Sioux would cede about 420000 acres in Gregory county South Dakota for a payment of 1000000 dollars to be invested with 5 percent interest and semi annual installments. Interior approval and congressional ratification required. Inspector McLaughlin to continue negotiations with other tribes including Red Lake.
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Washington
McLaughlin
Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Gumble
Burke
House
Senate
South Dakota
Devils Lake
N. D
Young Preacher J P Jenkins Named Presiding Elder
The Milbank conference elevates 35 year old Rev J P Jenkins to presiding elder of the Sioux Falls district. He arrived in Sioux Falls a decade ago as a fresh graduate with a small east side church and rapid advancement through larger charges. Now he leads the largest and most exacting district in South Dakota at age 35.
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E. Ha“er
Mitchell
J. BP. Jenkins
Sioux
Wille
D. Rifenburk
Watertown
J. P. Jenkins
Sioux Falls
S. D
Methodist Church
Milbank
Jeknins
Sioux Walls
South Dakota
Supreme Court Delay In Parker License Case Continues
At the October term in Sioux Falls the National Life Insurance Co of Montpelier vs. the city of Huron opened. The Hamm Brewing Co of St Paul vs Sheriff Kirk of Turner County over beer permits was dismissed due to a pending similar state supreme court action. Costs charged to the brewing company.
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Parker
Sioux Falls
United States Court
National Life Insurance Company
Montpelier
City of Huron
Hamm Brewing Company
St. Paul
Kirk
Turner County
Supreme Court of
State
Brewing Company
High Roller Gebhard Divorces Filing Sparks Wine Supper
Sioux Falls reports Fred Gebhard filed for divorce after a months long residence. He hosted a lavish wine supper for legal rights leaders and politicians with no expense limits. Guests drank freely as costumed staff served delicacies and wine from France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Roller Gebhard
Sioux Falls
S. D
Fred Gebhard
Atlantic
France
Duke of Alba Dies in New York at 53
The Duke of Alba a leading Spanish grande and last of the Stuarts died of heart failure in his Holland House apartment New York after a cold turned to influenza He was 53 a frequent visitor to the United States and guest of Sir Thomas Lipton at the inter national races. Lipton mourned the loss saying the duke was overwhelmed by the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duke of Alba
Spain
Holland House
Thomas Lipton
Alva
Madrid
London
Newport
Rumors on Gotha Capture Challenge Boer War News
The stock exchange buzzed with word that General Gotha was captured, but Kitchener dispatches say Scheeper’s force in Cape Colony is broken up. The Standard sees Gotha cornered while The Daily News argues Botha may have escaped.
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Hewcen
Stock Exchange
Gotha
Kitchener
Scheepner
Cape Colony
Hille
Natal
Grobelaar
Piet Retief
Zululand
Swaziland
Blandesburg
Transvaal
The
Daily News
Botha
Molyneux Granted New Trial in Murder Case
Albany reports Rolland B Molineux wins a new trial for the murder of Catharine J Adams in New York state court of appeals on grounds of improper evidence about a separate crime Barnett death. Warden Johnson withholds notice until Albany confirms. General Molineux seeks interview rights. ex governor Black to join defense for next trial.
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Albany
Rolland B. Molyneux
Court of Appeals
Molyneux
Catharine J. Adams
New York
Barnett
Molineux
General Molineux
Ossining
Johnson
R. B. Molineux
Engineer Culberman Killed in Crash Near Fayette
A head end collision on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line near Fayette resulted in the death of Engineer Culberman and serious injury to Conductor Taeiner. Highland Park players Miller and Henry suffered minor injuries.
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Fayette
Des Moines
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Culberman
Taeiner
Highland Park College
Miller
Henry
Stone Captive Miss Stone Held by Brigands in cave Retreat
Reports from Sofia and Constantinople say Miss Stone and Bulgarian teacher Madame Tsilka are hidden in a subterranean retreat after being abducted. Brigands threaten death unless a large ransom from American subscriptions is paid, with police efforts to locate Sarnoff ongoing.
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London
United States
Turkey
Miss Stone
Constantinople
Daily Telegraph
Macedonia
Nevrokep
Sofia
Dimikroff
Zirkoff
Vienna
Daily Express
Daily News
Europe
Samakoff
Sarnoff
Macedonian Committee
Madame Tsilka
Banks meet in Milwaukee for twenty seventh annual convention
National bankers from nearly every state gather at the Pabst theater in Milwaukee for the American Bankers Association convention. President Alva N. Trowbridge opens, reports show rising membership and resources, and speakers honor the slain chief magistrate while urging loyalty and restraint.
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National Association of Bankers
Milwaukee
American Bankers’ Association
Pabst Theater
Alva N. Trowbridge
New York City
Rose
Trowbridge
United States
Des Moines Ends Saloon Battle Over Consent Petition
Judge Bishop rules consent petition valid ending the long Des Moines fight over saloon licenses. The court also finds the law mandating moral character of circulators not mandatory, concluding the controversy on October 17 in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bishop
Three Bank Robberies Leave Heavy Losses Across Midwest
In Mason City Iowa the Rudd bank safe was blown by dynamite with about 3000 dollars taken. In Galion Ohio six robbers wrecked the Tiro bank vault and reportedly obtained around 40000 dollars using nitroglycerine. In Danville Ohio eight robbers wrecked a Danville bank and a pitched battle followed as residents and armed men closed in. at least one bandit wounded and pursued.
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Ohio
Mason City
Rudd
Galion
Farmers' and Citizen's Bank
Tiro
Here
Mt. Vernon
Danville
Monster Dry Dock Sets Sail From Baltimore
The immense Maryland Steel dry dock built for the U.S. government began its voyage to Algiers Louisiana towed by the steamship Orion. At 525 feet long 125 feet wide and 50 feet high its steelwork weighed over 13 million pounds and cost 810000. It is expected to take about a month to reach its destination.
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Baltimore
Maryland Steel Company
United States
Algiers
Orion
Epidemic of Typhoid Claims Nation in Grips of Fever
An early 1900s report notes a nationwide rise in typhoid fever with crowded hospitals in New York Baltimore Boston Cincinnati Minneapolis New Orleans Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis and Washington. Chicago records show typhoid mortality jumping from 0.90 to 3.36 percent in July through September compared with the first half of the year.
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Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
United States
Encampment Ends as Grand Lodge Opens in Creston
The I O O F encampment and Rebekah assembly of Iowa held sessions in Creston with record attendance and about 1,000 visitors in town. A reception for grand officers at Summit House drew high praise. The encampment closes today while state grand lodge sessions start tomorrow. Orphans' home issue expected to spark debate.
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Scasion— Grand Lodge
Creston
Rebekah Assembly of
Iowa
Rebekah
Summit House
I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge
Peter Sterling Wins Louisville Prize in Straight Heats
Peter Sterling captures the $10,000 Louisville prize in straight heats at Hawthorne. Finishing order: Hawthorne second, Carrie Belle third. Time noted as 2:1.
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Louisville
Lexington, Ky
Peter Sterling
Hawthorne
Carrie Belle
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Yankton Indian Agency
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Scovel
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Cartisie
Nebraska
Daniel D. Mulcahey
Omaha
Daniel B. Sargent
Robert A. McQuade
Valentine
Guy B. Taylor
Strang
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Kearney
Charles E. Patterson
Waterloo
David C. McLaughlin
Alliance
Margaret J. Gedultig
REDS
Supreme Court
Freddie
Prison Congress
Pierre
Herreid
National Prison Congress
Kansas City
J. D. Laing
Aberdeen
W. E. Tipton
Armour
Jacob Seihnaidt
Menno
D. C. Thomas
George W. Kingsbury
Yemions
O. Swenson
S. E. Young
I. M. Helmey
I. BE. Meyer
Hicks & Co
A. E. Parmenter
Scotland
Moody County
Take
New York Court of Appeals
Roland B. Molyneux
Engineer Culberman
Sultan
Cetter
Monster Dry Dock
Mbaltimore
Gulf
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Rock River Methodist Conference
Rev. B. Smart
McKinley
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Frederick Mitchell
Standard Oil Company
Julien
C. W. Mitchell
Maude Gonne
South Africa
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Dallas
Tex
McFadden
New Elk Point Bank
Union County Bank
Elk Point
Julius Schaetzel
Carl Anderson
A. O. Ringsrud
Orr
Dublin
London Chronicle
Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction
Bridget
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