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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1909

Page

2

Washington Notes on Cens us Budget and Tobacco Duties

Senator Guggenheim proposed an amendment to the census appropriation bill to provide 5000 for the president’s traveling expenses in 1910. A Senate resolution seeks state department information on tobacco imports from the United States and related duties and asks if government any monopoly of tobacco exists. Senator Carter introduced the resolution regarding tobacco, while Minnesota members oppose Representative Seth’s plan to rebate duties on wheat shipped through Canada and other countries until the Patten copper plan is ended, deeming it dangerous and ineffective.

Washington Guggenheim Secretary of State United States Senate Carter Representive Seth Agriculineal Conultiye Canada Minnesota

Diverse notices of deaths and events from overseas

Beaton native H Percival Dodge plans a minister for Moroces. Miss Ethel Hart of Washington Pa dies in Boulder Colo on eve of wedding. G C Thomas, art collector and churchman, dead in Philadelphia. Ana, son of Whon, elected Apache chief to succeed Geronimo. war department approval pending. Monument to Henry Chadwick unveiled in Brooklyn with Ebbets presiding. Numerous casualties from fires, drownings, and train crashes reported. Robberies, political moves, and international notes fill the rest of the page.

H. Percival Dodge Beaton Salvador Bent Moroces Gulnmere Ethel Hart Washington Boulder Colo W. H. Ferguson Denver Hart Colorado G. C. Thomas Mander Philadelphia Jay Cooke Drexel Parking Ana Whon Geronimo War Department

Castro Rants at United States in Paris Return

Former Venezuelan president Castro, deposed leader, arrived in Paris from St Nazaire aboard Versaiflex. He walked from the station supported, denouncing the United States and defending Europe against U S influence. He said he does not seek Venezuela’s presidency again and aims to attend to personal affairs until health allows further action.

Cipriimo Castro Venesuela International Guthin St. Nazalie Versaiflex Lwo Allidanta Venegietin Paris United Sam United Sutes Europe America Senor Castro Panama Castro Venezuela Republic Diocletian Peance Fallluves Fort de France

Mercer Kidnapping Suspect Boyle Recovers in Jail Ward

Mercer county authorities contend Whitla kidnapper Boyle attempted suicide to avoid capture and an outside rescue plan failed as guards continued vigilance. A ladder was found at a cell window and a letter to Sharon, Pennsylvania suggested escape efforts. Extra guards remain on duty as investigators pursue the case.

Whitla Mercer Mercer County Atrom Boyle Boyle Sharon Melberty Sheri Che

Patent Application Aims to Perfume Cigar Aroma

Mexico City April 25 Richard Sordo has applied to the federal government for a patent on a compound he claims can be sprinkled on the most inferior cigar to give it the aroma of the best Havana.

Mexico City Richard Sordo Havana

Rescued From Mob After Riot Near Rockford

Charles F. Sunderholm was rescued from a mob during a riot in Rockford Illinois after visiting his separated wife at her home He shot at her but missed fatally and was not seriously harmed by the mob authorities intervened to save him from the crowd

Rockford Charles F. Sunderholm Wide Hough

Youtley Only One to Suffer Indictment and Pardons

Gov Wil ron clears Goebel murder case while Youtsey stands sole survivor to suffer. Taylor and Finley express grave thanks for clemency as they seek exoneration in long running conspiracy story. Indictments against Knott County figures and others are recalled in wake of pardons.

Youtsey Wharton Golden Knox Colorado Coe Mes St. Louis W.H. Cullen Owsley County Henry B. Youtsey Goebel Beret Caley Powers James B. Howard Commonwealth Howard William Taylor William Goebel Finley Indianapolis Charles Pinley Puble Ley Kentucky Indiana

Cole Younger Lectures On Chau tauqua Platform

Former bandit Cole Younger made his debut on the Chautauqua platform in Tula Oklahoma describing lessons from his past. He says his lectures comply with Minnesota parole terms and references his role in the Northfield bank robbery. In Sitka Alaska a large fur seal herd is moving south as hundreds of natives and Japanese poachers converge. no revenue cutters are present.

Tula Okla Cole Younger Jesse James Sitka Alaska

Gov Lilley Lies In State In Hartford Rotunda

Gov Lilley lay in state in the Hartford capitol rotunda from 1 PM yesterday to 9 PM last night with banks of floral tributes along the south portal.

Gov. Lilley Hartford Conn Gov Lilley

Widow Dies on Husband's Grave in Detroit

Detroit authorities report Mrs. Amy Wilkie aged thirty was found dead yesterday on her husband’s grave in Detroit Michigan. A carbolic acid bottle was found beside her body. The husband died last November.

Detroit Mich Amy Wilkie

Sultans Forces Surrender In Constantinople After Siege

Constantinople falls to constitutional forces after a day of heavy fighting near the sultan palace. Casualties are reported as massive with tens of thousands killed in multiple districts as martial law and a state of siege spread.

Constantinople Satan Villiz Yesterdaly Constitutionaliat Kending Mahmoud Shefket Pasha Vilit Ninei Bey Sultan Abd Hamid Suruyday Ingare Sehetket Yildix Beirut Turkey Adana

Skirts Catch in Machine At Duluth Laundry

Aenes Busge, a young Duluth Home laundry worker, had her skirts caught in a mangler. She was stripped of her clothing and sustained head and body bruises. She was rushed to a hospital in serious condition.

Duluth Aenes Busge

Girl Gets Job in Boston Escapade of a Child

Adele Rows, a fourteen year old daughter of Arthur Haus, vanished last Friday. She reappeared with her parents in New York, saying she wandered to see Boston and sought independence by working in a restaurant for $2.50 weekly plus board. Police traced a girl matching her description on a train between Boston and New York and she was returned home.

Joan Wallace New York Agnes Wallace Elizabeth Hummel Pittsburg Oggnogg Charles McMillan Bellefontaine Ohio Lems Burghas Alcona County Savings Bank Harrisville Ralph Pringle Donald Boyd Mount Vernon Wash Patrick McCoy Seattle Bow Charles Colbert Herbert John Colbert Joseph Sager Celina Toledo Sager Adele Seach Tors Boston

Taft Starts Railroad Probe Lasting Nationwide Impact

Taft directs a sweeping federal investigation into railroad practices. An DOJ and Interstate Commerce Commission team will probe alleged cohabitations, unjust and discriminatory rates for freight and passenger service, and overall conduct harming regional welfare and development. Attorney General Wickersham and Wade Bliss coordinate with I C C official Lane and Utah complaints, with Taft guiding.

Washington Department of Justice Interstate Commerce Commission Taft Wickerslam Wade H. Bliss Utah Ellis Commissioner Lane

Shot in Kentucky mountains ends brutal election clash

In Pike County Kentucky three men were severely beaten in an April primary fight. Anthony Taylor, a Republican worker, was shot three times and killed in Pikeville. Several arrests were made as the clash sparked fears of further violence in the mountaineous region.

Kentucky Lexington Pikeville Pike County Anthony Taylor Republi

Storm wrecks buildings in Texarkana region

A second storm of extraordinary severity with heavy rain and hail yesterday destroyed several small buildings in Texarkana and surrounding countryside. Crops and plantation cabins were damaged. The only reported casualty is Marshal Portfoy of Texarkana who was injured.

Texarkana Ark Marshal Portfoy Texackana

12000 Homeless in Lisbon After Earthquake

Official figures place 12,000 homeless in the wake of the Lisbon earthquake. Camps spread across the countryside as authorities struggle to provide aid and food amid worsening famine conditions.

Lisbon

Seven Die in Submarine Explosion at Naples Port

Naples April 8 an explosion on a submarine boat yesterday killed seven men and injured several others. The blast was caused by belziné and the port was kept closed to prevent further explosions.

Naples Belziné

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