Seven Die In Lund Area Fire Mystery In South Dakota
In Dacoma May 15, seven people are found dead in a burned Lund area home after a Monday parting between Chris Peterson and neighbor Anderson. The burned ruins contain the remains of Peterson, his wife, and five children. Coroner O. E. Murray and State's Attorney OF. C. Wederath investigate the blaze as possible murder or accident.
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Dacoma
Lund
Lyman County
Chris Peterson
Anderson
Peterson
Peterson Place
O. E. Murray
OF. C. Wederrath
Millett praised as able and effective legislator in 1912 letter
Omaha Nebraska May 17 1912 editor Philip Weekly Review lauds Hon Charles L Millett as one of the most able efficient and successful members of the legislature noting six of eleven introduced bills became laws and a crucial immigration bill was passed Millett’s role in boosting Cottonwood Experiment Station funding is highlighted plus praise for his character and a call for Stanley county to support him for the Senate plus local notices about memorial addresses and a Mitchell eye care event
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Charles L. Millett
Las House of Representatives
Stanley County
Cottonwood Experiment Station
Miller
L Opine
Millett
C. L. Millett
Senate
Vote for Quigg and Langley to back homesteaders
A letter from Ash Creek urges voters in Stanley County to support James A. Quigg and oppose the Fort Pierre Fairplay ticket tied to Dr. C. J. Lavery. The writer claims past county leaders favored eastern ends, praises the 4 year shift, and warns against voting for Durkee or any candidate backed by the so called Czar of Fort Pierre.
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Philip
Free Range
South Dakota
Fort Pierre
C. J. Lavery
R. M. Durkee
Durkee
James A. Quigg
Langley
Stanley County
Quigg
Fairplay
Fire at Weta Hotel Burns Miss Soules
A hotel in Weta burned early Wednesday morning. Miss Soules, a schoolteacher, was badly burned while attempting to escape as stairs collapsed. Dr. Hennings found she survived only with exceptional care. The hotel building and contents were a total loss. she was moved to the Sanitarium at Chamberlain.
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Weta
Miss Soules
Hennings
Vote for Arthur Berman for East Maine Office
A brief political notice urges voters to support Arthur Berman in the upcoming race. No further details on party, date, or district are provided in the readable text.
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Amber
Alfalfa
Philip Mill & Elevator Co
Philip, South Dakota
Security Banking & Trust Co
Security Banking & Trust Company
Fred M. Robinson
Prop
Lawrence County
Omaha
Nebr
Philip Weekly Review
Chester Seedom
O. E. Tell
Presbyterian Church
D. C. Bond
Mitchell
North-Western Hotel
Li Tina
Ash Creek
Moitor Review
Philip, S
Stanley
E. A. Morrison
Arthur
Berman
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