Unions Aid Striking Miners in Black Hills
Deadwood South Dakota October 29 unions of the Black Hills levy assessments on members to aid Colorado striking miners. Terry Peak union with 600 members sent 1800 dollars, Lead City union plans to send one day’s wages for about 500 members. Ten hour day prevails, not an eight hour demand, Homestake Mining Company praised for liberal wages and no strikes locally.
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Deadwood
Colorado
Terry Peak Mineral Union
Terry
Terrey Peak Union
Erry Peak
Black Hills
Deadwood Mine and Mill Men's Union
Lead City Mine Union
Blick Hills
Lead City Uniners Union
Homestake Company
Homestake Mining Company
Western Federation of Miners
Homesake Company
Robbery and Murder Strikes Black Hills Pioneer
A. Marcoux head carpenter for Hidden Fortune mine was murdered with chloroform at his Lead residence early this morning. His wife escaped. A broken window allowed entry. a drugged handkerchief and a bottle were found. Robbery suspected as he was paid off yesterday. He was a pioneer of the Black Hills. He leaves a wife two children and relatives in Montreal.
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Black Hills
Lead
S. D
A. Marcoux
Hidden Fortune
Montreal
Too Much Whisky Lands Young Man Behind Bars
Vermillion South Dakota October 28 William Cook faced multiple fines totaling ten dollars after being accused of drinking whisky and losing an overcoat worth twenty dollars He claimed to have earned money through country work and spending it in town Frank Carey of Elk Point was mistaken for the thief and restrained on the sidewalk An officer jailed Cook after he failed to pay the fines for the alleged offenses.
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Vermillion
S. D
William Cook
Frank Carey
Elk Point
Cook
Young Carey
The Rivals concert opens university talent in town
The week’s big event is the presentation of The Rivals tomorrow evening at the opera house. Dean E W Grabit arranged the concert course with five numbers and this first performance features university faculty and local talent with high expectations for quality.
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S. D. Ter
Opera House
E. W. Grabit
Lead man sues for damages over vaccination arrest
Imil Sandberg sues A. H. Bowman and Michael Corrigan in circuit court at Deadwood for 4000 alleging false imprisonment after being jailed when he objected to a vaccination raid during the 1907 smallpox outbreak. The suit cites violation of constitutional rights connected to the Lead health board order.
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South Dakota
Lead
Imil Sandberg
Nr. A. H. Bowman
County Board of Health
Michael Corrigan
Deadwood
Board of Health
Sandberg
Damages Awarded in Breach of Contract Suit
Burt Rogers wins judgments totaling 3350 against Gladiator Gold Mining Red Cloud Mining Gold Fish Mining and Cephas H Crabtree for stock not issued after a breach of contract Roger s awards break down as 1850 against Red Cloud 850 against Gladiator and 1350 against Gold Fish plus 3350 total.
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Crabtree
Gladiator Mining Company
Mr. Crabtree
Gold Fish Mining Company
Mr Crabtree
Pake
Yankton High School Clipped 5 to 0 by U S D Eleven
Verzullion South Dakota October 1 The Yankton high school team lost 6 to 0 to the U S D second eleven Saturday afternoon. Wood Yankton fullback starred with end runs while Newby home halfback earned praise for his performance. Clean game all around despite the stiff contest.
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Verzullion
S. D
U.S. D
Wood
Yankton
Cement City
Michigan Drubs Drake and Other Football Scores
Michigan defeated Drake 47 to 0 in Ann Arbor. The column lists various college games with scores from Des Moines to Ithaca, noting Western Reserve, Columbia, Amherst, Princeton, Yale, Harvard, and other matchups.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Drake University of Iowa
Grinnell
Iowa City
Mt. Vernon
Normal
Cornell
Cambridge
Brarrant & Brown
Itaca
Western Reserve
New York
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Amherst
Trinity
Amiover
Ancover
Harvard
Tien & South
Bethlehem
Lehigh
Villa Nova
Princeton
Dartmouth
Minneapolis
Meapolis
Beloir & Ise
Williams
Syracuse
Yale
West Point
Cage
Teineis
New Brunswick
Haverford , Rutters
Lincoln
Farmers Grain and Lumber Co Stockholders Pivot Plan
Directors and stockholders of the Farmers Grain and Lumber company plan a meeting to consider changing elevator and lumber yard management. Disputes among stockholders and directors over operations have led to no dividends and lower grain prices versus private buyers, with a November meeting proposed to restructure leadership.
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Firth
Nep
Farmers Grain and Lumber Company
Co-Operative
Co-Operative Company
Left Her Husband and Took Daughter in Beatrice
Nebraska note reports Mrs. Peter Williams deserting her husband to wed William Razee who had just been released from Iowa penitentiary for bigamy. Razee followed them from South Omaha to Beatrice and later drove away with Mrs Williams, while her husband pursued toward Kansas City to reclaim their daughter Beatrice.
Senator Deitrich Returns From 12000 Mile Alaska Journey
Senator Charles Deitrich of Nebraska and his daughter Miss Gertrude completed a 12,000 mile tour reaching Scy Cave Alaska to study conditions. He proposes a railroad from Vadez to Eagle City near Dawson to create an American distributing point and urges government aid for the project.
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Deitrich
Icy Cave
Lincoln
Neb
Charles Deitrich
Nebraska
United States
Gertrude
Scy Cave
Alaska
Vadez
Eagle City
Dawson
Crazy man with gun sparks town scare in Ames
A supposedly insane man ran through Ames near the Northwestern depot and school grounds, brandishing a long gun. He was chased, captured, and jailed, later shipped to South Omaha after authorities confiscated the weapon and a razor. Governor Mickey admitted approving the football cannon salute in Lincoln. A Pawnee City house fire started by a painter caused about 500 in damage, insured.
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Ames
Northwestern Depot
Marshal Ricketts
Mike West Devis
South Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
Mickey
Young man arraigned in Valentine on assault charge
Curis Stockman about 18 was arraigned before Judge Town on a charge of attempted criminal assault on Mrs Minnie A Sterns wife of ranchman F B Sterns near Hysnnis in the county. He was committed to jail in default of $1 bail. Stockman, employed by Sterns, allegedly made two attempts during his employer's absence on October 10.
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Valentine
Neb
Curis Stockman
Indge
Minnie A. Sterns
F. B. Sterns
Hysnnis
Los
Stockton
Sterns
Balfour Attacked as Non Gentleman by Stead
William T Stead in the Review of Reviews declares Arthur Balfour no longer a gentle man after Chamberlain resigns. He recounts cabinet discussions, alleged deceit, and ministers submitting resignations under misleading assurances, framing a moral breach within the unionist leadership.
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England
London
William ‘'T. Stead
Arthur Balfour
Great Britain
Mr. Stead
Balfour
Joseph Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Chambelain
Bowles Resigns From Navy After Twenty-Eight Years
Read Admiral Francis Bowles chief of the bureau of construction and repair resigned from the United States Navy to take effect November 3. He leaves canal service to become president of a private shipbuilding company in Massachusetts. He met with the president and Secretary Moody who voiced profound regrets at his departure.
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United States Navy
Washington
Francis Bowles
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Navy Department
L. W. Capps
New York Navy Yard
Bowles
Canal Service
Massachusetts
Moody
Towne A Candidate Looms In Democratic Prospects
In New York October 93 the Victoria hotel hosts political figures including Towne, Hill, and Bryan. Towne, former Minnesota populist vice president candidate, is rumored as a potential Democratic presidential candidate next year. He benefits from northwest roots, speaking ability, and mixed sentiment from populist and Republican backgrounds.
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Minnesota
New York
Victoria
Grover Cleveland
William J. Bryan
David B. Hill
Bryan
Charles A. Towne
New York City
Patter son Mystery Cleared By Wedding In Ann Arbor
In Ann Arbor on May 21 last Albert A. Patterson a senior medic disappeared. His bloody hat and signs of a struggle appeared near his home. Queer letters signed Maximo hinted at plots and Cuban experiences. Patterson reportedly planned to marry Miss Maude G Hinman of Saginaw and another romance in Greencastle, Indiana was also near.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Maximo
Patterson
Cuba
el Paso
Maude G. Hinman
Saginaw
Greencastle
Ind
Grand Jury Indicts Three For Forgery in Land Entries
United States grand jury in Portland indicts Mary L. Ware Horace G. McHinley and Rash Puter on forgery charges connected with public land entries in southern Oregon districts. Accused of forging fictitious names on homestead applications and final proofs.
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United States Grand Jury
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Mary L. Ware
Horace G. McHinley
Rash Puter
Marines Rush to Isthmus in Panama Crisis
Washington reports say the Roosevelt administration moves to preempt a possible pro canal revolution in Panama. The navy dispatched 400 marines aboard the Dixie from League Island to the Caribbean with sealed orders as officials refuse to reveal exact destination or purpose.
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Washington
Panama
Roosevelt
Colombia
Department of Panama
Caribbean Sea
Dixie
Philadelphia
League Island Navy Yard
Navy Department
Naval
Philadelphia Millionaire Held for Ransom in Virginia
Detective efforts for E. L. Wentz of Philadelphia intensify as reports say bandits demand a ransom for his return. A $30,000 reward seeks both his recovery and the capture of his captors or their conviction for murder. Investigators broaden search to nearby towns and probe a four month old insurance agent case.
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Philadelphia
Big Stone Gap
E. L. Wentz
J. L. Butlitt
Wentz
Wenetz
Gearhard
Snowstorms Spread Across the East This Season
The first snowfall of the season touched New York Manhattan and Brooklyn with flurries, extended into Boston and northern New England. Snow depths exceeded two inches in northern New Hampshire and Vermont, while Altoona Pennsylvania reported an inch of snow and freezing temperatures, and Frostburg and Lonconing Maryland saw several inches with drifting snow.
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New York
New England
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Boston
New Hampshire
Vermont
Altoona
Cumberland, Md
Frostburg
Lonconing Txiay
Bryant puts Europe trip on hold amid will case
William J. Bryant of New Haven said he has postponed his planned sailing to Europe from New York. He will delay any definite plans until Judge Cleveland renders a decision in the Bennett will case.
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New Haven
Conn
William J. Bryant
Europe
New York
Cleveland
Bennett Will
Blair Accused of Embezzling Half Million Dollars
James T Roberts accuses Blair former counsel to the War Fair of embezzling funds from the estates he managed. The charge stems from a long running dispute with Dick Brothers of Philadelphia and the Blow estate. Blair denied the allegations and collapsed after a late press inquiry.
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Mes L. Blair
St. Louis
Blair
Recovery
Globe
Democrat
James T. Roberts
Dick Brothers
Philadelphia
Blow
Roberts
Grand Jury
Kansas farmer swindled out of 5000 by mine offer
Robert Forbes of Overbrook Osage county was lured by a stranger claiming a rich New Mexico mine. Forbes lent 5000 after promises of a share and cashing a paper into gold. The swindler vanished with the money and Forbes admitted the loss to friends, noting misplaced confidence.
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Kansas
Topeka
Robert Forbes
Overbrook
Osage County
New Mexico
Forbes
Reform Scheme Takes Autonomy from Turkey in Macedonia
The powers propose a plan to supervise Macedonia from Constantinople with Austrian and Russian assessors attached to Hilmi Pasha. A European general would command the gendarmerie, with Russian and Austrian officers aiding. The scheme also aims at communal autonomy and redrawn boundaries to homogenize national groups.
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Constantinople
Macedonia
Austria
Russia
Hilmi-Pasha
Cers
Episcopal Bishops Urge Children Of Mixed Marriages Not Bepledged to Rome
Washington October 27 at the Pan American conference the Episcopal bishops adopted resolutions urging that children of Episcopalian and Roman Catholic marriages not be pledged to Roman Catholicism.
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Episcopal
Rome
Washington
Pan-American Conference of the Bishops of the Episcopal Church
Episcopalia
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