Kreiter Murder Trial Key Testimony Emerges
Trial details reveal Peter Larson testimony on Kreiter farm homestead where Kreiter was stabbed. Wife's inaction during husband’s agony and quarrels over farm life frame the case as jurors hear accounts from Larson and his wife with language barriers noted. Scotland Rite Masonry and Scottish Rite degree news follow.
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Peter Larson
Kreiter
Larson
Wireiters
Phili Iveiter
Tlarson
Bea
Thoulmes
Juarvson
Kwrieters
Heela
Million Dollar Home for Masons in Rome
Washington officials and Scottish Rite leaders gathered as the corner stone for the national home of the Supreme Council of the Southern Jurisdiction was laid. Grand Commander Richardson invoked Washingtons trowel and squire to seal the historic granite block, with former Senator Teller and Erasmus T Carr assisting in the mortar spreading alongside council deputies.
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Washington, D. C
Richardson
Masons
Southern Jurisdiction
Supreme Council of the
George Washington
United States Capitol
United States
Teller
Colorado
Erasmus T. Carr
Montana
Supreme Council
Washington
Butterfield Named as Dele Gate to Trans Miss Com
Governor Vessey appoints 14 delegates from South Dakota to the Trans Mississippi Commercial congress meeting November 14 to 17 in Kansas City. Names include Butterfield Mitchell and Weep among others from Pierre Sioux Falls Mitchell Fort Pierre Huron Aberdeen Beresford Beadle Gregory. The supreme court handed down several decisions reversing and affirming various cases. Pierre faces distribution demands before the next election for 140000 pamphlets to inform voters, funded by a local company with plans to supply two per voter.
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Campbell
To Fight Taft in Home State
Cleveland reporters say Ohio will be the center of the campaign to block Taft’s renomination and win the Republican nod for Wisconsin’s Robert M. La Follette. La Follette plans a December speech in Cleveland with Senators Clapp Bristow Cummins and Congressman Lenroot among others. Local supporters expect a robust speaking tour to deny Taft a solid Ohio delegation.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Taft
Roberts M. la Vollette
Wisconsin
Chicago
James R. Garfield
la Follette
LaFollette
Clapp
Minnesota
Bristow
Skan- Sase
Cummins
Iowa
Lenroot
Railroads show mixed profits in South Dakota reports
Reports filed with the railway commission show the Minneapolis and St. Louis road with a strong profit of about 150000, the Great Northern and Northwestern seeking a Mission Hill connection, while the Soo Line posts a near deficit and the M and St L line reports solid annual receipts against costs in South Dakota.
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Pierre
S. D
Railway Commission
Meat Northern Road
South Dakotas
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Railway Combe Railway Commission
Great Northern
Northwestern Railways
Mission Hill
Spirit communication claims by Prof James discussed by Hyslop
Boston based scientist Prof James JH Hyslop, secretary of the American Society for Physical Research, asserts he has conversed with the spirit of Harvard Prof William James. He says he will publish a careful report proving souls can communicate at will, despite critics doubting authenticity.
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Boston
Mass
James JH. Hyslop
New York
American Society For Physical Research
William James
Harvard
Hyslop
James
Doctor Hyslop
London
Aviator Eugene Ely Dies After Crash at Georgia State Fair
Macon Georgia tale recounts Eugene Ely dying after his aircraft failed to rise from a dramatic dip at the state fair grounds. He plunged fifty feet, suffered multiple broken bones, and died minutes later after regaining consciousness briefly. Ely had earlier flown to about 3100 feet and later circled the track at 30 miles per hour before a slip caused the fatal crash.
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Macon
Eugene Ely
State Fair Grounds
Wiy
Ely
Toc
Sly
Rebels win great victory at Hankow in China
Report from Pekin and Shanghai describes rebels overwhelming royalist forces at Hankow, taking control of the city, mutiny aboard a cruiser, and widespread massacres of Manchus noted by refugees. Refugees reach Shanghai with accounts of Yangtze valley rebels holding most towns. Red Cross volunteers appear in Hankow and Wu Chang.
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Hankow
Sah
Shanghai
China
Belgravia
Yangttze Valley
Chinese Customs Service
Wo Chang
Oae
Han Yang
Red Cross Organization
Wu Chang
Red Cross
Yankton College Plans Annual For 1911 Junior Class
The Yankton college junior class decided last night to issue an annual for this year the second time the venture has been made. The 1911 annual was named Okihe meaning Junior in Indian. Carl Grothe of Wayne Nebraska and Wert Hall of Gann Valley South Dakota were chosen editor and manager respectively.
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Yankton
S. D
Okihe
Yanktor College
Carl Grothe
Wayne, Neb
Wert Hall
Gann Valley
Cambridge pastor arrested in death of Avis Linnell
Rev Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson of Immanuel Baptist Cambridge faces first degree murder charges after cyanide poisoning killed Avis Linnell 19. A druggist identified Richeson as the buyer of cyanide hours before the death. He was arraigned in criminal court, pleaded not guilty, and jailed. Police allege two possible methods for the crime linked to a planned wedding.
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Boston
Mass
Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson
Immanuel Baptist Church of
Cambridge
Avis Linnell
Conservatory of Music
Violet Edmunds
Richeson
Miss Linnell
Duff
Criminal Court
William Hahan
Newton
George Baker
Aldrich Proposes Currency Reform Plan Revision
Former Senator Nelson W Aldrich of Rhode Island to the National Monetary Commission presents a revised plan for monetary legislation. The core ideas remain, including a national reserve association with about 300 million dollars in capital and a district banking network to prevent control by any single group.
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Washington, D. C
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
National Monetary Commission
Commission
Congress
Aldrich
Leachman
Topeka
Kan
Surt
United States
Tire Punctured by Rattlesnake in South Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota reports H. G. Nichols of the Red Diamond ranch had a rattlesnake strike a rear tire on Fox Ridge while driving. Nichols removed the reptile after struggle. venom was found inside the tire casing.
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