Hughes on the Eight Hour Wage Law Debate
Judge Hughes in Springfield assails the eight hour wage law for railroad workers, arguing it fixes only wage computation hours, not actual work limits, and critiques President Wilson for perceived discrimination. He urges arbitration and broader inquiry to prevent a nationwide strike, warning against class legislation and urging executive adherence to principle.
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Hughes
Springfield
Congress
United States
Wilson
TH Hughes
Stonecipher Rites Set After River Side Death
Louis Stonecipher died at his River side home. Funeral at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. Rev. Robert Lincoln Kelley to lead. burial at Graceland cemetery. Born May 17 1851 in Washington county Illinois he was 64. Survived by wife Alice Smith daughter Mrs J T Sledge son Guy Stonecipher brother Henry sister Mrs Charles Radcliff and five children Leona George Florence Cora and George. He moved to South Dakota eight years ago from Mt Vernon Illinois.
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Louis Stonecipher
Riverside
First Baptist Church
Robert Lincoln Kelley
Miverside
Graceland Cemetery
Washington County
Illinois
Alice Smith
Mt. Vernon
Ill
Leona
George
Florence
Cora
Henry Stonecipher
Charles Radcliff
J. T. Sledge
Guy Stonecipher
Farmer
S. D
Stonecipher
South Dakota
Mitchell notes flood the week with sales and public works
Local items report sale of farm parcels near the west mines with prices $0.60 and $1.45 per acre, a new sewer on Gamble street approved, officials from Huron touring Mitchell, and a busy freight and auto activity. Court actions include a warrant for wife desertion and a carload influx from Milwaukee. Autumn weather hints at Corn Palace crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Aublion Visteday
J. M. Benneth
Thetehor Bach Quanter
Cate
Judee Heros
Unis
Dfenry
Marjorie Ford
Mitchell
Huron
C. HK. Rowe
W. S. Shepherd
Josh
Ethan
Mtt
Vernon
Merle Bryan
Black Hills
Tryin
Spearfish Canyon
Glendoris
Savoy
Gamble Street
Sixth
Seventh Avenues
Seventh and
Gatubile
M. Robinson
Helmet
Judge Bros
Milwauke Road
Aberdeen
Texas Points
AIH
Ford
Frank J. Porteous
Roundup
Mont
Wred Welch
Gertrude Welch
Welch
Quack Grass Destroy to Wipe Out Pernicious Rootstocks
Agricultural guidance recommends destroying quack grass rootstocks by deep fall plowing to expose and burn piles, repeated iterations, and spring cultivation with a heed crop. Later plants can be killed with hot brine or crude carbolic acid. rootstocks provide soil binding and potential market demand for use in bius trade.
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A. A. Hansen
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Immature corn in silo guidance for fodder use
A Shawnee county farmer asks about using immature corn silage. The Kansas Farmer advises leaving corn green enough to pack, preserving juice for silage, noting substantial feed value even without full grain. It cites past successes storing green silage and stresses the benefit to farmers with livestock but no silo.
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Shawnee County
Kansas
Parsnips For Winter Storage From Garden Tips
Parsnips for winter use should be dug and stored before the ground freezes. Parsnips are hardy and can be left in the garden over winter, but they cannot be dug after the ground freezes.
Shallow Cultivation Key to Good Crop Yields
The article argues frequent shallow cultivation yields better crops and warns that poor cultivation leads to losses in farming operations. It emphasizes timely soil disturbance to promote growth and reduce weed competition.
Barker Leaves for Visit with Mother in New Jersey
Loomis T. S. Barker departed Thursday to visit his mother in New Jersey. Mr. T. Kidd hosted a gathering of several young men Saturday evening.
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T. S. Barker
New Jersey
Mr. T. Kidd
Studybaker auto owner linked to nephew honor
A fragment mentions honoring nephew Jad Widd W and references Comstock as owner of a new Studybaker automobile. Superintendent William Patterson visited Badger schools this week and Mildred A Wilkinsom returned from a trip to Iran.
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Jad Widd W
Comstock
Studybaker
Supt
Willian
Patterson
Badger
Mildred A Wilkinsom
Ler
Iran
Miallurty Vaylor
Safeguarding Seed Corn Practices for Drying Season
Advice stresses thorough drying of seed corn as critical. Gather and store promptly, avoid leaving wet kernels on racks, and ensure proper ventilation and interior drying. Cold weather does not guarantee drying. seed must be well dried before storage for planting.
Seeding Wheat in Kansas Timing By Region
Kansas agricultural guidance notes seeding dates by region to dodge fly infestation and winter kill. Central and eastern areas may sow late for good growth. northeastern Kansas ranges Sept 24 to Oct 8. south central Sept 25 to Oct 7. north central Sept 20 to Oct 1. western Kansas depends on rainfall and soil readiness. Proper land prep and soil conditions influence germination and tillering.
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Karnsas
Kwansis
Iunsas
Kansas
Andour
Hayrack For Loader Described By Farm Youth Inventor
A farm youth presents an invention to ease hay loading. The device uses a baytack handle and lever to drive a reciprocal truck, moving the hay from the rack front to the loader and tucking the rear under for loading, reducing manual effort.
Alfalfa Fields Boost Soil and Farm Fortunes
An article extols alfalfa as a soil amender that revitalizes tired land and eases drought. It notes alfalfa’s economic impact for farmers, its lime appetite, and a historical rise in Kansas City’s alfalfa trade with a 12,121 ears distribution last year.
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Middle Asia
Kansas
Kansas City
Ife
Popular priest called beyond popular priest called beyond
Rev. Waldagnatit of Duaidige water in South Dakota died at Lis Wome at 2 800 this morning after acute appendicitis. He was about 40 and served in Mitchell as priest of the Wethan church for years. He helped Ethan parish build and stabilize finances and was active at the Underwater parish. Native of Germany, educated in the United States, he was well known across the South Dakota region. Funeral services will be held at Driize water Tuesday morning with more than 100 priests from the area attending.
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Columbia
Wiha
Tian Semi Ofiber Dite
South Dakota
Gur Mini Verein
Mather Pelchiiers
Germany
Bridge Water
Jie Nary
Driize
South Dakota Troops Prepare Return From Border
The North Dakota officer said South Dakota Minnesota and Nebraska troops will be sent home from San Benito Texas between October 14 and 1. Malaria feared on the border though health overall is good. Soldiers will carry shovels as mementos from their digging duties.
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San Benito
Tex
Mossbrucker Company i
Soreoun Mossbrucker
Aberdeen
Bismarck
Antonio
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Hamery Residents Lose Depot Battle in Court Fight
The people of Hamery failed to gain the desired depot on the state railway line. The railway company appealed the ruling, sending the dispute to the circuit court, promising another chapter in the ongoing struggle.
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Pierce
Hamery
Wagon Demolished but Occupant Escapes Injury
Gottard Gilbertson a farmer escaped serious harm when a passenger train struck his wagon as he crossed the tracks. The engine tore the wagon apart and dumped it down an embankment. He suffered a badly strained back and multiple bruises but was not fatally injured. Gilbertson was not observing the passenger train as it approached.
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Ifayti
Gottard Gilbertson
Ibertson
Ife
General Trevino May Lose Command After Chihuahua Defense
Reports say General Trevino bungled the defense of Chihuahua City on Hidalgo Day during the Villa attack. He may be removed from command of the northern army.
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Trevino Bungleer
Brownsville
Xas
Trevino
Chihuahua City
Hidalgo
Villa
Guardsmen Ordered South to Mexican Border
Two Wyoming National Guard infantry battalions Troop A of the Kansas cavalry and Troop I of the Wisconsin cavalry were ordered to the Mexican border today by the War Department.
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Washington
Wyomins National Guard
Kansas Cavalry
Wisconsin Cavalry
War Department
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AL Orth
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