Misleading Party Ends in Quarantine and Theft
James Wilson known as Jimmy hosts a party for his ex wife Bella and mistress Kit in a staged ruse. Aunt Selin arrives with a quarantine notice for smallpox trapping guests inside while hidden thefts and accusations unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Jimmy
Peonin
Jimmy Marrinn
Juniny
Jim
Kit
Wilson
Selink
Belle
Tarbison
Har- Dinon
Duvinen m
Phasuarda
Roy
The Roof Mystery and a Hidden Vault
On the roof Jim trains under Flannigan's harsh regime as Aunt Selina and others observe. A mysterious barrel and a secret furnace room vault emerge when Harbison discovers a hidden brick opening with a crowbar and a gold watch bearing initials T. HH and a pasted portrait.
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Anna
Aunt Selina
Jimmy
Tatty
Mr. Harbison
Jim
Flannigan
Chatr
Dal
Plannigan
Torre
Aunt Gelina
Rel
Bella
Fit
Anne
Bela
Max
Ute
Ud ii
Sam
Belina
Dallas
Wilson
Tim
Disputed boundary slogan shifts to compromise stance
A historical transcript notes the slogan Fifty four forty we fight used by a party in a boundary dispute. Early tone was aggressive but later leaders adopted a more conciliatory mood and agreed to a compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeson
Dabai
Court Finds No Grounds in Disbarment Case Against Attorney General
Chief Justice Corson and the full supreme court dismiss charges against Royal C. Johnson. The proceedings stemmed from a relin quishment dispute in Hyde County tied to J M Prostrollo. The case involved alleged unlawful acts and conduct unbecoming a lawyer resulting from a bogus relinquishment sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Corsan
Igiminst
Royal C. Johnson
Johnson
J. M. Proatello
Hard
Final Proofs Slacken Pierre and Fourche Offices See Decline
Returns from the Chamberlain and Belle Fourche offices show a fall in final proofs as new lands enter fixation and Indian heirship transfers. Counts by county list Lynum 716 Stanley 414 Buffalo 20 Brule 12. Belle Fourche reports 687 new tracts led by Meade 278 and Butte 234. Timber Lake district at Aberdeen records 168 new tracts across ten counties and transfers of six Indian heirship tracts. The Cheyenne River and Standing Rock lands loom, with settler selections starting in June.
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Pierre
Chamberlain
Bellé Fourche
Lynum
Stanley
Buffalo
Brule
Buffalo County
Hyde County
Hughes
Lyman
Belle Fourcche
Meade County
Butte T
Lawrence
Harding
Pierre—Wiilé
Timber Lake
Aberdeen
Missouri River
McPherson
Walworth
Campbell
Marshall
Edmunds
Roberta
Day
Codington
Clark
Brown
Dewey
Ziebach
Cheyenne River
Standing Rock
Pardon Recommendation for Clark County Murder Convict
The state pardon board recommended clemency for Chriathin Christiansen who was sentenced about fifteen years ago in Clark County to life for murdering his wife. The case prompted renewed debate over mercy and justice in capital cases.
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Pierre
State Pardon Board
Chriathin Christiansen
Clark County
Headlight Law Vote Petition Reaches Secretary of State
In Pierre the Frat referendum petition to place the headlight law before voters has arrived with about 15 000 names. Ben Wood admitted in Pierre the Supreme Court granted the certificate for Hen M Wood son of the late Chauncy Wood of Rapid City, through his law degree.
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Pierre
Ben Wood
Supreme Court
Hen M. Wood
Chauncy Wood
Rapid City
Law Department of
The
State Uiversity
New Real Estate Form to Take Effect July First
Pierre-All notes that blank forms for transfers and mortgages must include grantee postal address and mortgage assignee details before recording. A state association and attorney general approved the change to comply with law. A suggestion proposes using part of publicity funds for a Chicago land show exhibit in November to attract nationwide visitors.
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Pierre
State Association of Registers of Deeds
Javt
Chiego
Irrigation Scheme Aims to Relieve Water Shortage at Whitewood
Deadwood and Lead men plan a new project to irrigate farming districts below Whitewood and through Whitewood creek. A Massachusetts inventor offers a method to separate mine tailings from water, delivering clear flow for irrigation. Funds raised to test the scheme could water thousands of acres in this and Meade counties facing drought.
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Deadwood
Whitewood
Whitewood Creek
Massachusetts
His
Meade
Automobile Road From Hot Spring to Sylvan Lake Planned
An automobile road from here to Sylvan Lake, thirty five miles, will be built early this summer by Custer and Fall River counties with cooperation of Toval automobile owners. The route via Windcave and Custer will pass through Countanious Country and be a leading scenic drive.
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Hot Spring
Sylvan Lake
Custer
Fall River
Toval
Windcave
Countanious
College Boys Rush Circus Tent Stoppage
About 75 University of South Dakota students attempted to enter Yan kee Tobinson's circus for free. They approached the tent as a group, were halted by stake drivers with stakes, some paid admission, and the rest retreated with broken ranks to their homes.
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Vermillion
University of South Dakota
Yankee Tobinson
Death narrowly averted after cat bite incident
Jacob Mantel of near Hudson suffered a severe left hand laceration and blood poisoning but survived after several days in serious condition due to intensive medical care.
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Jacob Mantel
Hudson
Manhattan Oil Company
Mitchell
Woonsocket Board of Education
Maori Clergyman Seeks Rubbed Nogen Substitution
A Maori clergyman visiting Chicago proposes replacing kissing with the Maori custom of rubbing nogen. He argues that kissing is dangerous and unappealing, but critics doubt the substitute will reduce temptation or preserve affection while avoiding impropriety.
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Chicago
The Thing Desirable and Deportation of Life
A reflective line urges shaping life toward glory rather than dwelling on grave outcomes. It stresses intentional living and future thinking, guiding readers to pursue meaningful aims over despair.
Thumps the Doc and Voltaire on Doctors
An old quip recalls Voltaire shunning physicians akin to Macbeth and jokes about doctors who mix unknown remedies with little knowledge. The wit contrasts skepticism of medicine with distrust of practitioners.
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Voltaire
Macbeth
Lesa
Ha! Shouted Rich Man Halts Burglar at Archway
The brief scene shows a rich man and a burglar exchanging lines under an archway. The burglar jokes about being at the rich man’s service as he reaches for silver. No further context is provided to clarify outcome or setting.
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Jim
Flannigan
Tun
Plaonigan
Phammigan Coulis
Deering
Alr
Paxton Toilet Co Ad Warns Against Tobacco Breath
An advertisement urges smokers to try Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic to deodorize the mouth and freshen breath. It claims a dark tobacco taste disappears after rinsing, touts Paxtine as superior to other products, and offers 25 and 60 cent boxes plus a free sample from The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston.
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Igildan
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Cuticura Promises Skin and Hair Health Relief
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as essential for improving rough skin red hands and dry hair. It urges warm baths and gentle anointing, offering a free Cuticura book on request from Parker Rus & Chem. Corp in Boston Massachusetts.
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Rus & Chem. Corp
Boston
Mase
Head on Crooked
An anecdote notes a child named Paulie who, inspecting a new cook stove with his mother, finds his reflection in the water basin and laments that while his father may have made him perfect, his head was placed on crooked.
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Paul
Paulie
Where They All Happen Bon Constrictor Tale
A cryptic exchange hints at a remarkable adventure involving a boa constrictor and a mysterious event. The dialogue suggests a scene at a cafe and a puzzling question about where the incident occurred.
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Ata Cafe
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertises Cure
A Pound Wisconsin woman reports relief from dyspepsia and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. The ad praises the remedy for displacement inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration and invites women to seek Mrs Pinkham's special advice.
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Pound
Wig
Henan Stern
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
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