Week in Review Flags Chicago Primary Irregularities Report
The weekly review summarizes allegations of vote manipulation and irregularities in Chicago's primary, noting influence by judges and clerks, with claims of "Rapesters" voting and other conspiracies. The inquiry suggests physical damage to its surface and questions the city's purity of politics, while recommending remedial steps and machine reforms.
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Priday
Epery
Sélvingelto
Chicago
Trittotmante
Boty
Unclear OCR Fragment Prompts Local Notice
A distorted OCR passage mentions a retail grocer and a monetary amount around 8100 dollars. It references longtime service, department orders, and a traveling by a person named Dostin, but specifics are unreadable. The text lacks coherent facts suitable for a fuller summary.
Haitian leader Nord Alexis deposed amid revolution in Port au Prince
President Nord Alexis flees aboard the French training ship Dunday Troain as insurgents led by Antoine Simon advance with an army of 6 000. Gen Legitime proclaimed president and seeks refuge on a French warship. Rioting crowds clash with troops along the route to the harbor as the presidential carriage passes.
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Nord Alexia
Hayti
Bins Bean
Port Au Prince
Antoine Simon
Peninguls
Legitime
Hippolyte
Nord Alexis
Rue
Alexia
Wall Street Sways on Rock Island Stock Rumors
Frenzied trading in Rock Island preferred shares followed rumors of a planned financing for St Towle and Ban Francieis Clary company. The alleged banking house linked to Union Pacific fuels talk of Harriman and Rock Island ties. Reports from the West say new Gould properties projects are forming. No official confirmation. market moved with appetite then drifted lower.
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Rock Island
New York
St. Towle
Ban Francieis
Clary Company
Union Pacific
Harriman
Weet
Gould Eretp
Martial law declared in Prague amid Czech German clashes
In Prague Avatria on Wednesday, martial law was proclaimed after race riots between Czechs and Germans. Police and gendarmes clashed with students, many wounded, as authorities faced escalating unrest and violent encounters in Watnhers and surrounding suburbs.
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Hans Hiot
City of Prague
Sersons
Prague
Avatria
Duvch
Watnhers & Suburt
Former director Abdicated in facing charges in detbe case
An unnamed former director faces charges after a faked report surfaced, with investigators tracing forged documents and the accused denying involvement. The case centers on alleged misconduct tied to a reform project and financing irregularities.
Nord Alexis News Amid Haitian Revolt In Port au Prince
Rioting in Port au Prince followed the fall of Nord Alexis as mobs looted stores and fought over booty. Twelve killed, many wounded, and a military safety committee formed. Foreign ministers warned of possible troop landings if unrest resumed. The US Eagle and UK Scylla reinforced the Du Guay Trouin guarding the deposed president aboard.
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Nord
Alexis
Port Au Prince
du Juan Trouin
Poldevein
United States
Eagle
Scylla
Nord al
Rust
Alexia
Fas
Interstate commission probes Pullman upper berth issue
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans hearings with Commissioners Lane and Prouty to address complaints from traveling men about upper berths in Pullman Palace Cars being lowered and kept there, suffocating occupants when unused. Travelers have protested to the company with little result.
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Interstate Commerce
Lane
Prouty
Pullman Palace Car Company
Pullman Company
Indian Couple Elopes From Carlisle Indian School
Superintendent Friedman issues telegrams to police chiefs in several cities seeking arrest of an Indian couple who fled Carlisle Indian School. The bride is a student. the groom reportedly came from the west last Sunday. The school chief refused to allow the marriage without parental consent.
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Kempe
Friedman
Carlisle Indian School
Han
tel @arame
Prrest
de Gined
Conesitt
Great Merthero Line to Start Coast Service Next Spring
The Great Merthero railway plans through service from Chicago to Ley and the Pacific coast next spring, cutting running time by over seven hours to outpace the Chicago Milwaukee and Pacific road as it completes its extension.
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Great Merthero Railway
Chi- Ley
Pacific Coast
Epring
Chicago, Milwaukee
OL Pauly
Ballyville cashier pleads guilty to malfeasance
Gare ye Prim. Baws & Btory, former cashier of the Cilimanx Etate Bank in Ballyville, pled guilty on Thursday to malfeasance related to a bank statement and was sentenced to five years imprisonment.
Untie 2 A B Leater Inca 2 B Gheurer Commander
In a unclear report, B Gheurer, commander of the Chis O A Th, was described as dying at his home in Alltanta Woeluuntay. The fragment notes a territorial or organizational link and a contemporaneous event but lacks full context and names. The source presents bold but incomplete details, with no clear dates or outcomes.
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Utie
B. Leater Inca
B. Gheurer
Chis O
Alltanta
Woeluuntay
Notable speakers anticipated at South Dakota educators meet
The twenty sixth annual South Dakota Educational association session will be held in Aberdeen December 29 to 31. Dr Nathan Schaeffer of Pennsylvania will open with Work and Play in Education, with Ben B Lindsay of Denver and Rev Thomas Nicholson among other famed figures on the program. Includes state officials and university leaders. railroads offer a round trip at one and one third the usual fare under the certificate plan.
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South Dakota Educational Association
Aberdeen
Thas
South Dakota
Nathan €. Schaeffer
Pennsylvania
Schaeffer
Minnesota
Minnesota Association
Ben B. Lindsay
Juvenile Criminal Court of Denver
Thomas Nicholson
Dakota Westerly
Hans Astrud
Pechin Promoted to General Superintendent of the CA&P
Fr a n k Pechin is elevated to general superintendent of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha railway with headquarters in St Paul. Formerly a conductor on the Dakota division of Chicago and Northwestern he rose from minor posts to a prominent railway manager respected in the northwest. Relatives and friends in Huron South Dakota send hearty congratulations on the well earned promotion.
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Frank Pechin
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mr. Pechin
Huron
Pechin
Dakota
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Maki Huron Hia Hoi
Prominen
Northwest
St. Paul
South Dakota
Mandy With A Gun And The Lacey Act Case
Spats, of Meckling, fined for illegal shipping of game. A hunter and trapper faced federal action after a discovery of a shipment of prairie chickens and ducks sent by express to market. He was taken to Sioux Falls for indictment under the Lacey Act and faced fines.
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Ilegal
Clay
Bilegal
Sam
United States
Manwal
Sioux Falls
Farm Tragedy as Children Fire Loaded Shotgun
At a farm residence ten miles from Aberdeen, two visiting children handling a loaded shotgun caused a fatal wound to Joseph Klamper's seven year old son. The Ferris boy and the Klamper child were involved. the weapon discharged and the child died within minutes.
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Orm
Joseph Klamper
Aberdeen
Ferris
Ferris Boy
Klamper
Kramper
Goose Gold Find Sparked by Timing and Hunger
Rapid City man Mane Nielson recounts a failed attempt to profit from a goose believed to yield a golden reward. He bought the bird for a Sunday dinner, but his wife’s tasks distracted them and the opportunity slipped away. The fragment hints at a mysterious death connected to the mishap and names an elderly resident, Homder, associated with the tale.
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Mane Nielson
Rapid City
Artesian Wells of Value in New Lyman County
Lyman county in the Missouri river region gains fame for artesian wells sunk by homesteaders and ranchers. The Chamberlain Black Hills railway spurred settlement, enabling wells that supply domestic and stock water, with surplus forming small lakes in lower areas.
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Lyman County
Missouri River
Chamberlain
Hughes County farmers reap alfalfa seed bounty
Fred Ebbert and Frank Putnam from Hughes County earned about 140 dollars per acre on fifty acres of alfalfa seed this year. They delivered seed at Pierre and Madison will market it across the northwest. The pair have grown alfalfa for eight years, shifting from hay sales to seed production, boosting land values to around 100 dollars an acre.
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Hughes County
Fred Ebbert
Frank Putnam
Pierre
Madison
Messrs. Ebbert and Putnam
Sewers for Plankinton Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court
The town of Plankinton gains approval to build its sewer system after the state Supreme Court affirmed the circuit court ruling. Voters approved an $8,000 bond issue last year, with opponents arguing legality hinged on majority of all electors rather than those voting. The lower court found the bonds valid, and the Supreme Court upheld that decision.
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Supreme Court
Plankinton
Circuit Court
Smith
Judge Witten to Return Aid Settlers on Claims at Tripp
Judge Witten, who supervised the recent land lottery that allotted about 600,000 acres of the Rosebud reservation in Tripp County, is expected to return to South Dakota before next week to aid settlers in drawing homesteads and establishing claims.
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Tripp
Witten
Rorebad
Tripp County
South da
Mitchell Man Accused in Near Beer Case
A Mitchell man faces trial after being charged in a near beer sale incident. Prosecutors allege illicit distribution violating local alcohol regulations and seek the case's resolution in county court.
Test case on sulljog lagerine legality in Mitchell court
A police probe tests sulljog lagerine, a beer substitute, in Mitchell circuit court. Jacob Bujer, a licensee, sold a large stock, was arrested with several others as manufacturers face inquiry. The case aims to determine status under license laws amid police activity spanning months. Plant operations planned by T. P. Conntr’s Woodgry facility target January. Regional milk and sugar markets show rising shipments as Ta bour town residents report factory news and shifts in supply.
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Mitchell
Jacob Bujer
Ind
Corm Palace
Tagering
State treasurer reports debt rise and policy notes
The annual report to Governor Crawford shows net state indebtedness rose from 183 93 thousand to 383 184 thousand between June 1907 and June 1908 as revenue rises meet lavish appropriations. It urges a depository law, a constitutional amendment on treasurer salary, and a non partisan tax commission while noting new reserve work at Cheyenne River and a farmer’s record grain yield.
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Cassil
Crawford
Eee
Archbold Testifies on Coast Rival Buy and Refineries Costs
In New York, John J. Archbold, Standard Oil vice president, testifies the Pacific Coast Oil Company of California was acquired in 1901 for 761000, later capitalized to 17000000 by 1906, and that Texas Oil sold some output to Standard. He notes early seaboard refineries were not built by Standard but later claimed under its control.
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Standard Oil Company
New Yorks
John J. Archbold
Standard
Pacific Coast OM Company
California
Standard Oi Company of
Archbold
Texas Oil Company
ESS
Orst
Seaboard
Neas
Levee Breach Alarms City at Pine Opposite
Reported Wednesday night a levee opposite Pine was dynamited by two men to relieve flooding feared to endanger the city. Officials initially refused a crevasse blow, prompting residents to act in a mass meeting. The flood situation is said to be improving despite ongoing erosion and government disputes.
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Elty
Torbay
Cttzens
Berlin
New Trial Sought in Lamphere Case
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a request for a new trial involving Dawles Lamphere and Belle Gunsém with Judge Richter, referencing Supreme Court action and Cantens Pestte. The text is garbled but shows legal proceedings and a fissure over trial status and venue.
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Dawles
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