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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

2

Cleveland School Board Orders Closed Until Fire Escapes Are Built

In Meveland Ohio March 11 the last of the 17 charred young victims of the Lakeview fire were buried in Lakeview cemetery. Seventeen unidentified children were interred in one plot as memorial services were held across the village. Coroner exonerated the junior of initting from blame. The Mayflower school will be razed for a larger modern building, with other schools closed until fire escapes are added. Bonds of 245000 to repair urgent hazards, with total costs estimated at about 1500000 to secure all city school buildings.

Meveland Ohio Lakeview Lakeview Selinal Collinwood Pest Fritz Hirter T. A. Burke Mayflower Arestrict Ones Boand

Artillery for Fort Snelling to Be Rescinded

Washington reports a war department conference led to rescinding the order transferring batteries from Fort Snelling. Congress will be asked to move a $150,000 appropriation from Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, to fund an artillery and general practice range at Sparta Wisconsin. The Fort Snelling batteries remain in place.

Washington War Department Fort Snelling Sparta Stevens St. , Paul Heel la Crosse Taft Bell Stam Wisconsin Minnesota Camp Douglas Congre

Italians Shot from Ambush in Ybor City

In Ybor City Tampa Dr Giovanni Grann his brother in law John Ortino and friend Alfonso Mule were ambushed by four men concealed on the convent grounds. Mule likely dies while Grann and Ortino are only lightly hurt. The attack is linked to a Black Hand plot after a $5000 extortion demand and recent threats to leave the city.

Tampa Fla Mareh Giovanni Grann John Ortino Alfonso Mule Ybor City St. Joseph's Convent Mule Grana

Revolution in Congo Rebels Take French Director Prisoner

The Congo Independent State reports that Tasages and Déchares tribes uprised along the upper Sangu river in French Congo. A French director accompanying the expedition was taken prisoner and several engagements with rebels have occurred.

Antwerp Congo Independent Sangu French Congo Reviow

Mutiny at Caracas Barracks Wounds Commander Gen Mesh

A serious incident at a Caracas barracks left Commander Gen Mesh injured after mutineers attacked the unit last night. Several soldiers were struck during the clash and the mutiny was confirmed after the damage occurred.

Caracas Iia Mesh

Y. M. C. A. Worker Named Heir to Large Inheritance

Worcester man John Te Lower, once a YMCA worker, has been notified he is the heir to a $10,000,000 estate left by a deceased relative who lived in Melbourne, England. The letter confirms the bequest and probate steps.

Worcester Muse Morel John Te Lower Ai Wnele Melhoune Ang Walla

Navy Board Deliberates Armor Belt Position On Battleships

Testimony before the naval affairs committee featured Rear Admiral Remey and Admiral Goodrich arguing that the armor belt on battleships Delaware and North Dakota should be higher and isolated from the magazine. They criticized current placement as too low and urged design changes for safer munition handling.

Washington Sera Committee On Ito Shleicheton Ryan Brown Delaware North Dakota Richard D. White George C. Remy White George GC. Remey Toll Veverener Tito Bate Goodrich C.F Goodrich New York Navy Yard Rene Adural Remey Admiral Remey Department Mr. Tillman Mr. Tilman

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Seeks Separation Amid Divorce Talks

New York report states Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks separation from William Thaw. Attorney for Thaw's wife denies any shadowing or violent scene, saying the mother’s counsel will be fair and just. Thaw and Nesbit, once estranged, reportedly hope for reconciliation though separation is sought.

William Thaw New York Col Frank UN Bartlett William ‘Thaw Marvy Ki Thaw Thaw Evelyn Nesbit ‘Shay Evelyn New- Hit Evelyn Nesbit Thaw

Toledo Ice Men Released After Short Sentence

Judge Broush of the common pleas court released R C Lemmon R A Beard and Joseph Miller the Toledo ice dealers after they had served thirty seven days of an eight month sentence for violation of anti trust laws. The judge ruled that the families and business of the prisoners require their immediate release.

Toledo Ohio Broush Common Pleas Court Lemmon A. Beard Joseph Miller Easy

Cattle Condemned Near Moorhead Over Suspected Milk Stock

Moorhead Minnesota reports Dr Dithany informed the city council that fourteen head of dairy cattle from the Kilwords dairy farm east of Moorhead were condemned as suspects. Earlier eighty cows from the Ains farm were condemned and sent to St Paul under state stock sanitary board supervision. Loss to the owner has been substantial and heavy.

Moorhead Minn Dithany Dirry Farm St. Panford Wve

Japan prepares for war amid China’s apology claim

Tokyo reports no change yet in the Patsu affair as Japan readies for possible action. Premier Tajonji and Foreign Minister Hayashi decide the next steps, with Yuan Shikai’s response expected in days. A naval buildup at Sasebo continues, and the armored cruiser Chi Yor1 departs port. London embassy confirms China’s regret over the Tatsu Maru incident and promises punishment for responsible officers.

Tokio Patsu Japan Tajonji Hayashi China Associated Press Olen Ofive Yuan Shi Kai Cantona London Ching Tater

Irish Oppose New Arbitration Treaty Steps Rise of Opposition

Washington March 10 Irish opposition asserts it defeated the arbitration treaty negotiated by Olney and Paunceforte Welveyenge. The state department has faced remonstrances and funds from Irish patriotic groups directed against the new convention. Officials say opposition rests on misread treaty conditions though they fear coercion could threaten the treaty’s renewal.

Great Britain Washington Yetry Olney Pauncefore Welveyenge Root Bryce State Department Trish

Federation Executive Council Set for March 16 Meeting

Washington March 10 The far reaching labor decisions by the U S Supreme Court prompt President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor to call a meeting of the federation’s executive council in the city early next week beginning March 16 to discuss the impact and possible actions.

Federation Executive Council Washington Supreme Court of the United States Labor Organization Gompers American Federation of Labor

Jerome to file 25100 words answer to governor

District Attorney Jerome will go to Albany to present to Gov. Hughes his answer to charges filed by W F King former president of the Merchants association. He said the document will be a book containing about twenty five thousand one hundred words.

New York Jerome Albany Hughes W. F. King Merchants' Association

Corporations Immune No Punishment for Bankrupt Stock

Birmingham March 10 The federal court ruled that a corporation may dispose of bankrupt stock without fear of punishment. The decision holds no criminal liability for corporate officers and that misuse of bankrupt stock is not prosecutable under the bankruptcy law.

Birmingham Ala R. Hamdrey

Congressional Proceedings Highlight 70 Million Railroad Losss

In Washington on Tuesday discussions focus on a claim that railroads cheated the public of 70 million dollars. Mr Loyd of Missouri alleges long fraud by the postmaster general and promises a formal inquiry. Senate debates currency reform with Newlands and Cum­berland, backing emergency measures, and a resolution seeks attorney general details on Indiana Territory tribal court actions.

Washington House of Representatives Loyd Missouri Bern Penn Tie Senate leCumber North Dakota Newlands New One Fio Indiana Territory

Currency Legislation and Senate Pay Bill Debates

Washington reports show Senator Hepburn opposing a currency measure while Aldrich supporters push for a vote next week. The house debated the postoffice appropriation amid broad discussion on tariffs and finance. In memory of Vermont’s Sen. Redfield Proctor, the Senate conducted brief ceremonies and the House prepared funeral arrangements. Later, the Senate approved an army pay raise and Depew urged currency action as Bailey of Texas raised counterpoints. Adolph Meyer’s death prompted sorrow resolutions and a brief adjournment.

Washington Hepburn Perdin Willam Aldriel Redfield Proctor Vermont United States Senate Edward Everett Hale Proctor Sepstor Dillingham Perkin Tally Overman Hemenway House of Representatives Viel Taehins Megara Hawking and Fortier Litlefield Maine New Jersey Lamb Virginia Slaydon Texas Senate Depew House Manila United States Joseph W. Bailey Finance Committee Renre Adolph Meyer Louisiana Meyer

Paralytic Man Dies After Fire Set by Pipe

A 94 year old resident believed to be bedridden died after a fire started by his pipe. Investigators report the blaze began while he rested in his bed and note neighbors’ accounts of smoke and flames from the room. Firefighters battled the blaze, and authorities are reviewing medical factors and possible accidental cause.

Thomas Jorsted Fort Dodge Iowa Marquette Mich Michigan Yhous Skwen Ishpeming Mias Maude Wilson Gedney Hotel Independence Mia Tim Tuhpit Clarksvillie Town Daniel Stewerk

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