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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
4
The report outlines hard lessons from recent Turkish Army operations. It decries heavy losses and cites alleged massacres as motivation for renewed actions. Military officials promise stricter discipline and decisive strikes against hostile forces.
May 13 Constantinople reports drastic actions by Turkish soldiers in response to burned comrades. Describes widespread killings of Albanians with as many as sixty thousand troops involved and reinforcements requested for the area.
Spearfish reports a wife, Mrs. Frank Robinson, nearly died after taking cocaine. Her husband, employed by Homestake, fled town after relatives ordered him out as marital troubles surfaced. The patient is recovering under a physician’s care.
London May 12 a steady line of messengers left messages and flowers for Florence Nightingale on her ninety ninth birthday. Though bedridden she remains mentally alert and grateful for tributes from the King and Queen. Nightingale earned lasting fame as the angel of mercy for organizing nurses in Crimea in 1854 and reforming hospital care at Scutari, earning the Order of Merit from King Edward.
In Butte Montana on May 13 a surprising feud unfolds after the death of John Kundzalka at a lace hospital. A surviving brother, now calling himself John Bork, reportedly arrived at the bedside as the end came, having been employed at the Wette and Balaklava mines.
A rough collage of a death tied to family strife and a funeral fund, followed by an advertisement for Mall Catarrh Cure claiming a constitutional cure. The piece shifts to a testimonial style for Cheney & Co and Hall's Pills, typical older newspaper content.
A survey of union activity reports a federation of 6000 Wyoming miners and wage gains for Chicago bill posters, with unions planning increases and arbitration. Oklahoma enacts a two inch square label rule for convict-made goods, while the Iron Moulders and related trades see membership around 15000. Railroads face potential bans on women workers and a proposed arbitration board. Pittsburg city workers move toward union shop status, and Toronto street railway men seek wage raises around June 16. Union conventions in St Louis and pressmen fund drives are noted alongside rising international union memberships and labor temple growth in Los Angeles. A New York Central telegraphers accord plus a German Metal Workers Journal milestone are included, with Toronto painters threatening a strike over wages and recognition.
Father Odenbach at St Ignatius College reports a tremor affecting the area with fifteen people noting the quake. Officials warn residents to stay alert and monitor further seismic activity.
Cleveland Ohio May 18 Father Odenbach of St Ignatius college reports a strong earthquake between two and three o clock this morning. He says it was probably in Costa Rica and appears more severe than last week’s quake, based on his observations.
A Rapid City child named Billy Cawnon, six, disappeared after boarding a Northwestern train bound for Deadwood while canvassing for copies of the Saturday Evening Post to win a Shetland pony prize. He was last seen on the train, his mother informed authorities he did not reach Rapid City, and rescuers await word as anxiety grows among his friends. The tale echoes an earlier appeal for the boy to help fund his campaign.
Washington May 12. A House committee report urges a 2500 dollar monument to General Daniel Stewart and James Bereven, members of the Midway Society who settled in Georgia about 150 years ago. The narrative traces Martha Stewart Patsie Elliott Bulloch Roosevelt Sr and the Roosevelt lineage, noting early Patriot feats and wartime exploits including Roosevelt Sr’s perilous escape from a prison ship and later service with Marion and Sunter.
Cherie Btree of Deadwood D G tells how three years ago she suffered from backache and kidney pain, took Wait Dosn’s kidney Pills and found relief. The ad claims the remedy cures congestion and inflammation of the kidneys, with the product sold at 66 cents by Dean’s across regions.
In a court session Augustus Hewze and his brother were present when Hewze was ejected from the courtroom after allegedly passing a lie to prosecutor Wisk. The incident prompted a brief disruption and a security response.
Acquittal of F Augustus Heinze on misappropriation charges triggers a Butte style celebration. Dist Att Wise is hanged in effigy from a telegraph pole, while Arthur P Heinze is ejected for allegedly passing a note to Wise. The report also recalls Inspector Thomas Byrnes and his brutal methods in New York policing. A separate notice recalls the death of Theo Moss and details a shockingly wasteful self indulgent estate, including hundreds of unopened fashion items and vast sums spent on luxury goods.
In Sioux Falls the trial of Rive & Benson for legal fees in Emma Kaufmann's defense features a record long hypothetical question. CO Halley framed the query for 27 minutes, with 14 minutes spent by D J Conway to object. The dispute centers on a $10,000 fee claimed by Kaufmann’s attorneys.
Eight Huntington academy graduates aged 16 to 18 drown when two boats in a rowboat excursion on a pond used by local paper mills leak. All eight bodies were recovered after rescue attempts. a non swimmer boy and one girl perished in the sinking.
Thirteen people drown when the steamer City of Salts hits a rock and sinks near the shore on the Mississippi. Five women and eight men perish. Victims include Mrs Isaac T Shea of Nashville and Miss Lena Wall of Nashville along with Arch ie Patterson and others. Four cabin boys and hasta boats are mentioned among the dead.
A spirited baseball game at Buffalo Gap, Cold winded Sunday. after nine innings tied 4-4, tenth inning ended in a shutout by both sides. In the eleventh Hot Springs loaded bases before Button hit a two bagger to win. Grandstone reports Schoonharem died near eight miles north of Portal.
State troops confront a large crowd of strikers in a tense confrontation described in early reports. The standoff involves four companies deployed to restore order as clashes erupt amid labor tensions.
Hannibal Missouri May 17 state troops four companies clash with fifteen hundred striking foreigners former Land and Cement plant workers from Lasport. Bloodshed feared and all the ambons closed by authorities.
Washington reports senators Gamble and Crawford recommended Loomis D as register of the United States land office at Rapid City. John L. Burke, long serving Rapid City receiver and register, resigned recently due to health. Burke planned a partnership with B F Roberts in town land business after a formal leave.
New Orleans May 17 Com et parties tour nearby plantations to observe the negroes who fear the end of the world. They dance and pray all night. A woman named Sue asks if he is the photographer and about children's pictures. He replies he charged four dollars a dozen.
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