Roosevelt Speech After Being Shot in Milwaukee
The speech by Col. Roosevelt in Milwaukee after being shot shows him dismissing fear, praising the progressive movement, and urging national action on labor and anti trust reforms. He names Mr. Wilson and contrasts his own record with Wilson’s, insisting on strong national laws and a decisive government role in enforcing them.
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Col. Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Colonel Roosevelt
Martin
Debs
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
Delegates Named for Rivers and Harbors Congress
Governor Vessey designates state delegates to the national Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington on December 4 and 5. Delegates include Pierre’s Charles H. Deland and Isaac Lincoln of Aberdeen, with representatives from Yankton, Chamberlain, Fort Pierre, and other communities.
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Avatit
Chamberlain
W. Dougherty
Lower Grule
C. Ll. Millett
Port Pierre
Probitt In Swe Corn Patch Hits Grant County
John Worts, a Grant County farmer, planted seven acres in sweet corn this spring and reports yields from the tract. The results show promising returns despite uncertain markets.
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Probitt
Berdeen
John Worts
Grant County
Five County Seat Fights in Charles Mix and Surrounding Areas
Five South Dakota counties face contests over county seat locations this fall with rival towns like Wheeler Wasner and Wagner fueling campaigns. Charles Mix sees intense battle as Wagner pushes to become the seat, while other counties including Gregory Perkins Dewey and Ziebach seek alternative centers amid shifting county dynamics and rail line histories.
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Leimon
Perkins County
Bison
Dewey
Ziebach
Fone Bight
Charles Vis
Charles Mix County
Washer
Wheeler
Missouri River
Milwaukee Poad
Lake Andes
Geddes
Platte
Wagner
Experimental Farm for Brown County Secured
Aberdeen S D local business group and J J Waggoner of the International Harvester company have secured a demonstration farm for Brown County. The site is a school section four tiles west of Aberdeen chosen after a site visit. It is the third IH demonstrator in the United States with another planned near Grand Forks North Dakota. The farm will show soil uses and how machinery aids cultivation.
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Aberdeen
S. P
International Harvester Company
J. J. Waggoner
Harvester Company
United States
Local Notices and Social News From Ethan Ikiha
News from Ethan Ikiha reports social visits and family events. O O Shaw from Parkston visited. Mrs. G Miner, Mrs. Byron Swartz, and other locals hosted relatives. births and travel noted. A fire west of the railroad sparked but caused no serious damage. The Ladies Aid planned a meeting and a farewell for the Bradleys moving to Springfield.
Otho Gold Mining to Build 100 Ton Stamp Mill Near Keystone
The Otho Gold Mining Company plans extensive operations in the Keystone district. A 100 ton stamp mill with boarding house and office building will cost about 75000 dollars and reuse Mystic E Electrical Gold Milling material. The mill sits near Glendale two and a half miles from Keystone. FOHH, Long of Chicago, represents the company which will work virgin gold ground.
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Rapid City
Otho Gold Mining Company
Keystone District
Mystic E Electrical
Glendalle
Keystone
Fohh, Long
Chicago
Prolific Letters Supposed Superhuman Powers Case
In La Crosse Wisconsin prosecutors press the case against Prof Harry Daverkoshen of Janesville charging he swindled property from hundreds and induced women into immoral relations by posing as owner of superhuman powers. Evidence included three bushel baskets of letters from ten people across the United States and Europe brought to court.
Statewide Party Primary Law Ad
In the interest of the State vote yes for the proposed Party Primary Law in November. It cleans up spoils systems and makes principles the issue. It imposes penalties for buying votes and gives a popular vote on party endorsement of postmasters. It limits candidate spending and supports recall. It promises representative and popular party government.
State to add teachers after October exam results
About 1200 sets of papers were sent to the state marking board for the October examination of second and third grade teachers certificates. With the average number of successful applicants, state schools should be fairly well supplied along with those who will receive certificates.
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Pierre
Successul
Wedding and horse sale highlight Mitchell event
Ethan Scott and Rose Belew wed at noon with families from Wisconsin and Iowa present. The bride wore white crepe de chine, veil and wreath, bouquet of white roses. Guests and relatives attended. Parkston orchestra provided music for a dance and reception. Wright and Selkmeen conducted a large horse and mule sale adjacent, with high prices including a $600 span of mules and $130 yearling, aided by Judge brothers.
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Rose Belew
Joseph Watershiner
Pather Walt
John Hohn
Tridé
Greaot
Wisconsin
Iowa
Parkston
Wright & Selikmeen
Jenks & Bailey
Mitchell
Judge Brothers
Rev Mair Sermons Draw Crowds and Critique Press
The article reports Rev Mair’s sermons on The Man in the Pew and The Shooting of Public Men attracting many listeners. It notes praise for the choir, critique of yellow press coverage of Roosevelt’s shooting, and mentions Michael Fessheimer of Lincoln, Nebraska, who recovered after six bottles of electric Bitters. The piece ends with an advertisement for electric Bitters at 50 cents.
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Wen
Poosevelt
Milwauhkee
Milwaukee
Michael Fessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Diehi and
Brown
Local News Notes From Mitchell and Surrounding Areas
Fire and tornado insurance agent Von Rathbun of Colfax visited Mitchell over the weekend. Dr William Mims, new university president, preached at the Methodist church in the pastor John Hoagland's absence while dedication services were held at Connecutory. Dr Seamon delivered an address on Christ the Condition of Our Realization with engaging examples. Miss Helen Hyane and Mrs Geovans visited Sioux City. Miss Florence Shethby and Mary Cook also went. C L Prentiss of Verdi Minn, cashier at the State Bank, was in town on business. The Newburgs plan a November trip to California for the winter. Rev George McNutt spoke on labor issues at city hall. A W Gibson, burned fighting a prairie fire on the Pred Cropsey farm, is improving. Mrs P A Zollman of Alexandria, wife of Judge Zollman, was ill with appendicitis in Corydon Iowa. she is better and may avoid surgery with her husband abroad on business.
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Ikiha
Alf
Cletient
O. Shaw
Parkston
Willitw
University
Methodist Chnrch
Det Hoagland
Wi Mallett
Seamon
Oss
Christ
Sea- Man
Hopeland
Hileen Hyane
Geovans
Sioux City
Viorence Shethby
Mary Cook
C. L
Prentiss
State Bank
Geo. McNutt
A.W. Gibson
Cropsey Farm
P A. Zollman
Alexandria
Zollman
Wanson County
Corydon
Iowa
Wisconsin
J.P. Morrow
Mitchell
Black Federation of Women's Clubs Session Concludes
The Black Federation of Women’s Clubs finished a two day session in Deadwood South Dakota with delegates from ten clubs including Lead Hot Springs Rapid City Sturgis Spearfish and Deadwood. Officers elected were President Mrs Eben W Martin Deadwood Vice President Mrs L L Richards Rapid City recording secretary Mrs Db Booth Spearfish corresponding secretary Mrs George S Jackson Deadwood and treasurer Mrs Wagner Sturgis.
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Deadwood
Black Fills Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lead
Hot Springs
Rapid City
Sturgis
Spearfish
Eben W. Martin
Ll. A. Richards
Db. ©. Booth
George 8S
Jackson
Wagner
Long Auto Run From Sibley To Pierre With Three Passengers
J J Dalton of this city and three passengers completed a trip yesterday from Sibley Town to Pierre in an auto. They finished the nearly three hundred mile run in a single day, arriving a little late.
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Pierre, S. 1
J. J. Dalton
Sibley
Town
Pierre
Prairie Fire Near McLaughlin Injures Land and Livestock
A blaze blamed on locomotive sparks on the Milwaukee road swept land near McLaughlin South Carolina burning thousands of acres of grazing feed for ranchers and farmers. The fire destroyed several barns and pens and caused estimated losses in the thousands of dollars as the burned area was expected to cover more than three sections.
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McLaughlin, S. C
Milwaukee Road
McLaughlin
S. C
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Saved Boy From Ulcer Peril
A North Carolina father from Aquone says his 14 year old son faced possible leg amputation due to a severe ulcer from a bruise. After failures with remedies, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him with one box. It also treats burns bones skin eruptions and piles. 25e at Diehl and Brown.
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D. K. Howard
Aquone
N. C
Diehl and Brown
Farm Hand McCloud Faces Sentencing After Horse Theft
Arthur McCloud, a farm hand from Menuo, is jailed in Nated-Inson County awaiting sentence by Judge Tripp after disappearing with a horse and buggy belonging to farmer Newton Shirley and selling the horse for 2b. He has a term in the Sioux Falls penitentiary staring him in the face.
Man Arrested for Buying Dynamite in Minnesota Case
Webbie S Th Jans McAleer was accused of seeking to buy dynamite at a hardware store in Webster. He confessed the explosive was for two confederates James Walker and Charles Chawgers. Officers identified the trio by appearance. McAleer possessed five sticks of dynamite and fuse when seized.
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Webbie
S. Th. Jans MrAteer
Etranger
Webster
South Dakota
Oa Hardwart
Wren
Wat Ti
McAleer
James Walker
Charles Chawgers
Mankers
Minneapolis
University Notes Outline Winter Attractions and Campus News
The University notes report Reform under Prot Hobson for the men’s elec club and a strong winter lineup. November 25 marks the first course number, Fargo College scrapped the gridiron trip, and a North Dakota Agricultural substitute game set for Fargo. Alumni visits include Philip Laurson and Miss Wolla, while George Sheeks consorts with an insurance post in Watertown. Class officers elected, freshmen versus sophomores clash stirs campus, YMCA recruitment grows, and Methodist conference attendees bring school representation. Hamline game looms with student rooting noted.
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Prot Hobson
University
Fargo
Margo
N. D
Mitchell
North Dakota Agricultural College
D. W. WW
Albert Hocking
Presho
Marion Sutherland
Dakota Wesleyan
George Sheeks
Watertown
Minnesota Insurance Company
Vermillion
Iiatry Whitlow
Chester Ruth
Ray Beck
John Berry
Gettysburg Scales Found Plugged
Gettysburg cattle shippers report scales used to weigh cattle were sabotaged with a wooden plug preventing full settling. J A Lake tested the scale and observed a larger weight after removing the plug, noting his loss from underweighing amounts to several hundred dollars. He recalls similar past tricks with lead weights.
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Gettysburg
J. A. Lake
Lake
Mr. Lake
Why Trail of Roosevelt Triggered Assassination Campaign
The piece questions the motive behind a prolonged campaign against Colonel Roosevelt. It asks why hacks and cranks rallied to thwart his nomination, why a national convention was altered, and why corruption claims emerged. It notes efforts by Penrose, Archbold, and others to sully his reputation and questions funding and broader motives.
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Sioux City Tribune
Roosevelt
Penrose
Archbold
Senate
Harlan
Bede
New York
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Democratic Party
Beveridge
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Self
Mr. Wilson
Northern Securities
Interstate Commerce Commission
Standard Oil
Tobacco Trust
Supreme Court
Commerce Commission
Industrial Commission
New Jersey
Charles Min Capital
Brown County
Ethan
Catherine Craig
Dan Sullivan
Dimock
Byron PP. Swartz
Ladier Aid Society
T. M. Stewar
Bradley
Asscet
Springfield
Daisy Bradley
Stewart
Ethan Scotts
Tphan
Rev. Mair
Winister
Yssis Sen Tad
von Rathbun
Royansurance Ca
Bencituless Womens Clubs
Prairie Pere
University Notes
Philip Laurson
Miss Wolla
Laurson
Ilmira
N. Y
Methodist
Yankton
Seaman
Weir
Seaton
Jenkins
van Benthuysen
Indiana
New Academy
Violet Jones
Hamline University
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