Secretary Shaw Tours Black Hills Mines in Lead and Deadwood
Secretary Shaw arrived for the American mining congress and visited Lead and Deadwood. He toured upper mine workings, saw a 1,306 foot shaft, observed ore testing with a gold pan, and inspected Hearst library exhibits. He rode a narrow gauge engine for speed and scenery, noting the vast scale of the Lead mining industry and its gold output.
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Deadwood
Shaw
American Mining Congress
Black Hills
Dennwood
J. We. Maartin
Martin
White Rocks
Franklin Hotel
Deacwood
Congress
California
Hearst
Aberdeen District Medical Society to Hold Sept Meeting
The Aberdeen District Medical Society will meet September 1 at the Alexander Mitchell Library building. Dr H A Tomlinson will discuss insanity treatment, Dr Williamson on early recognition of insanity, Dr Moore on early symptoms of neurasthenia hysteria and melancholy, Superintendent Mead on observations from the Yankton hospital, and Dr Kutnewsky on work at Redfield. A social spread will follow. The society is growing to be a leading medical group in the northwest with wide northern state participation.
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Aberdeen District Medical Society
Aberdeen
S. D
Alexander Mitchell Library
H. A. Tomlinson
St. Peter, Minn
FP. Williamson
Fergus Falls
Mint
South Daketa
J. K. Kutuewsky
South Dakota
Redfield
Aberdeen Society
Northwest
Sleins
Storm at Canton Claims Four Horses in Lightning Strike
During a heavy thunderstorm lightning struck a barn on EK Carpenter’s farm near Canton, killing four valuable horses belonging to tenant CP Welland. The animals valued at about $400 and the barn damage totals about $600. The horses were insured in Farmers Mutual.
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Canton
S. L
EK. E. Carpenter
CP. Welland
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Teachers Examined State Certificates 657 Applicants
The state board examined 657 applicants for teachers certificates. 7,185 papers were read and graded. Of the group some earned first and second grade certificates, with a portion failing. overall a little over seven percent were granted certificates. Sturgis Knights of Pythias to reorganize. installing officer from Terry to oversee district event this month.
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Fivere
Eng Board
Leich
Saith
Pythian Lodge
Sturgis
Knights
Pythine
Terry
Fair at Huron Set for Big Central South Dakota Fair
Huron South Dakota September 6 The Central South Dakota fair opens Tuesday the 8th with ambitious plans to surpass last year. county exhibits cow and stock shows loom large with Brookings station display though no premiums. speed racing bands from De Smet Mitchell and Watertown promise lively entertainments and daily baseball. local homes to host visitors ensure hospitable crowds.
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Central South Dakota
Huron
Northwest
Brookings
Juron
Seach
de Smet
Mitchell
Watertown
State Band Organizing in South Dakota for Exposition
A movement begins in Brookings to form the South Dakota State Band to supply music at the South Dakota state building during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition next year. The project aims to showcase abundant state talent and create a band second to none in the northwest with broad public support.
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Northwest
Brookings
S. D
South Dakota
South Dakota State Building
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Managers Meet of National Homes for Disabled Soldiers
The Board of Managers of the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers will meet in Hot Springs on Monday September 7. Most members are returning from a tour including Yellowstone and the Pacific coast. General Charles M. Anderson of Greenville and his wife joined the group briefly en route to the park.
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Board of National Homes For
Hot Springs
National Homes For
Yellowstone National Park
Pacific Coast
Charles M. Anderson
Greenville
Crops Draw Iowa Visitors to Dakota Fields
Hundreds of farmers from Iowa and Minnesota arrive in Mitchell South Dakota to inspect crops. Milwaukee road runs extra coaches to transport crowds east and south. Visitors praise wheat, oats, barley and corn prospects though frost risk may still damage some acreage.
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Towa
Dakota
Mitchell
S. D
Milwaukee Road
Iowa
Miimeis
Deadwood Library Site Move Nears Final Purchase
Local reports indicate Carnegie Library plans advance as the city nears final acquisition of a two-lot property. The project awaits congressional actions and a formal building plan as proceeds secure the site for the new Deadwood library.
Belle Fourche Gane Club Reorganizes for Two Day Tournament
The Belle Fourche Gane club has reorganized with Y. l. Ackerman as president B. P. Hoyt secretary and H. B. Giles treasurer. The group is preparing for a two day event in the city on September 18 and 19 with many sportsmen expected and several lively contests anticipated. T. L. Ackerman who won the Black Hills championship gold medal at Hot Springs will defend the medal against Harry Gayhart of Hot Springs.
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Fourche
S. OL
Sem
Belle Fourche Gane Club
Y. l. Ackerman
B. P. Hoyt
H. B. Giles
T. L. Ackerman
Black Hills
Hot Springs
Harry Gayhart
Bolte
County Farm Sale Fails to Meet Expectation at Delaware Auction
Canton Ohio Sept 5 The county commissioners failed to draw adequate bids for the county poor farm auction of 240 acres set at 45 dollars per acre. Only a few bidders remained as commissioners sought an unusually high figure, leading to an unsuccessful sale.
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Eics
Canton
President Roosevelt Labor Day Speech in Syracuse
The president spoke in Syracuse on September 9 amid a labor parade. He urged merit over class, arguing a republic rests on individuals not wealth, and called for honest, just conduct by rich and poor alike. He warned against mob violence and stressed law, duty, and equal protection while praising workers who endure hardship.
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Iit
Publc
Republic
Burch
Honoring the Breadwinner in Home and Nation
The text extols the farmer, lawyer, or doctor who dedicates years to his aims and affirms that the family bread winner and home maker, as wife and mother, deserves honor and envy from those who have not shared the duty of such labor.
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Echanic
Great Labor Day Demonstrations Sweep Industrial Centers
Day observed as a holiday with large parades across Chicago Cincinnati and Cleveland. In Chicago an estimated 100 000 to 125 000 trade unionists joined a two section parade on Michigan Avenue near the Auditorium hotel. Cincinnati reported the largest parade in the citys history tied to the fall festival opening for twelve days. Cleveland saw its biggest Labor Day parade yet with about 25 000 union men in line.
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Chicago
Cook County
Michigan Avenue
Auditorium Hotel
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Trades Union Congress opens sessions in Leicester England
Leicester England Sept 9 The Trades Union congress began its sessions with 469 delegates from 250 trades and a total membership of 1 500 000 The United States is represented by Lawler Bethel Conn and Max Hayes of Cleveland as observers or delegates to the gathering
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America
Leicester
England
Trades Union Congress
United States
Messrs. Lawler
Bethel
Conn
Max Hayes
Cleveland
Big Man Arrested as Roosevelt Boarded Hoboken Train
A powerfully built man created excitement at Hoboken Station as President Roosevelt prepared to board for Syracuse. He persistently tried to follow and speak to the president, was seized by the chief of police and two officers, hustled to a waiting room, searched, found unarmed, and released.
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Big Man
Hoboken Station
New York
Roosevelt
Hoboken
Syracuse
Prosecution Orders Open in Kansas Coal Trust Probe
District Attorney J S Dean received orders from Washington to begin prosecutions against Kansas coal trust members. E D McKeever leads evidence gathering and suggests grand jury or direct filing as possible start. He holds copies of monthly price schedules from the Mid State and Interstate coal dealers associations.
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Topeka
Kan
J. S. Dean
United States
Kansas
Department of Justice
Washington
Missouri
Dean
E. D. McKeever
Mr. McKeever
Grand Jury
McKeever
Will Machen Run Away The Indicted Postoffice Official and Canadian Prospects
The article discusses whether August W. Machen should have his bond raised and if he could be extradited for a fishing trip to Canada. Opinions vary. some lawyers doubt extradition is likely while others urge a higher bond given possible risks and public actions. Machen is seen in Washington with a friend noting he fears no pursuit.
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Postoffice Department
Washington
Sept
W. Machen
Canada
Mac
Machen
Shamrocks Readied for Voyage Home from New York
Sir Thomas Lipton’s two racing yachts Shamrock II and Shamrock III lie beside the Erie basin wharf as crews prepare them for the trip home. Shamrock III still has its racing mast. a jury mast awaits shipment. The defeated challenger’s crew plans to sail home around September 14.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Erie Basin
Colombia May Seek New Pact On $40 Million Canal Deal
Reporters say Colombia wants a fresh treaty approach over the $40 million payment to the Panama Canal Co. If the treaty is ratified, the United States insists Colombia cannot profit from a bonus split. Washington portrays the Colombia rejection as dollars over patriotism, while Bogota officials argue coercive pressure swayed Congress. Seventeen days remain before the treaty’s life ends, with exchange of ratifications possible by telegraph and later physical handover.
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Washington
Ama Canal Company
United States
Colombia
Panama Company
Bogota
Canal
Congress
Beaupre
State Department
Becaus
New Canal Treaty Draft Aims at US-Colombia Agreement
Bogota reports that the canal commission presented Congress with a draft law authorizing negotiations for a new treaty with the United States. It would permit Colombia to cede control of the neutral zone and lease the strip to the US for 100 years while preserving rights of the French canal company and railway. Senate debate opens September 7 with favorable public sentiment and notable figures backing a canal treaty acceptable to both nations.
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Bogota
Sept
Canal Commission
Congress
United States
Colombia
Senate
Ruth Bryan Feary Not Engaged To Captain Hobson
Miss Ruth Bryan Feary of Richmond is not engaged to Captain Hobson of the Merrimac. Reports from Waynesville and Lincoln denied the rumor after a letters and autographs frenzy faded. Captain Hobson writes daily to Miss Bryan and she is described as a 19 year old in the Raleigh area, with family ties to Major Streets of White Sulphur Springs.
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Miles Ruth
Lincoln
Neb
N. C
Ruth Bryan
Feary
Richmond Pearson
Waynesville
N.C
Aga
Hobson
Merrimac
Js Ey
Bryan
Miss Bryan
Captain Ho
Bas
Concluded Police Carry Woman Through Scranton Scene
In Scranton Pennsylvania today a constable tried to arrest Miss Newman a schoolteacher after a dispute over disorderly conduct. The woman resisted walking to the alderman office, prompting the officer to lift and carry her for part of the way as onlookers laughed.
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Scranton
Mamie Wise
Miss Heaplet
T! Newman
Canavan
Miss Newman
Alderman
Judge as a Bouncer at Springfield Court Incident
In Springfield Illinois on September 9 Judge Murray ejected Justice William Scott from a county court session after Scott, intoxicated, insulted the court. The judge grabbed Scott by the neck and hustled him from the room, then resumed proceedings declaring he doubted Scott would trouble the court soon again.
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Springfield
Ill
Murray
William Scott
Scott
Wells Fargo Express Employee Arrested in Kansas City Robberies
Albert Andrews, a Wells Express employee, is charged in Kansas City with stealing packages over the past two years. Police say he admitted to about forty robberies including watches and other items worth thousands. Other Wells Fargo workers are implicated. Andrews is 24, married to a prominent Wichita woman, who married a month ago. Snow fell in Leadville, Colorado, for two hours last night.
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Wells-Fargo Express
Kansas City
Albert Andrews
Well Express Company
Andrews
Hesta
Wells-Fargo
Wichita
Markets report from Sioux City and regional grain hog prices
Sioux City live stock notes show hogs at 5.10 to 6.50 in various classes, cattle and calves priced between 2.00 and 5.25, feeders and stockers noted, Omaha and Kansas City bids listed with mixed results. Other markets report hogs steady to higher at Chicago, with cattle steady in Omaha and Kansas City, lambs and sheep values also listed.
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Sioux City
Chicago
Starke
Evuuw
Omaha
Texas
Amansas City
Grain Market Quotes From Chicago and Minneapolis
Grain and Provisions report shows cash quotations and market standings for flour, wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, timothy seed, pork, and dairy products. Prices listed include No 2 spring wheat, No 2 red, oats, rye, and barley values, with specifics for butter eggs and cheese, plus Minneapolis wheat figures for December and May contracts and various northern hard and soft grades.
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Chicago
Sogsiac
Otic
Loyer
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Shamrocks
Canal Company
Berota
Senor Macaro
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