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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1905

Page

2

South Dakota Insurance Certificate Oath for Fire Insurance

The South Dakota Department of Insurance certifies that a named company is authorized to transact fire and tornado insurance until December 1, 105. Commissioner Perkins states the entity meets state requirements under the Insurance Law and is empowered through its agents to operate in no state until the specified date.

Dakota de Willy Doh Perkins South Dakota Pierre John CO

Sam Houston's Cherokee Wife May Be Moved to Fort Gibson

A movement seeks removal of the Cherokee wife of Gen. Sam Houston to Fort Gibson national cemetery. The couple wed at Fort Gibson after his Tennessee governor resignation. Relatives Rogers chief of the Cherokee and Mrs Heffernan of the Trent House consent to relocate remains from Wilson's Rock on the Arkansas River, near Muldrow, with a monument planned at Fort Gibson.

Sam Houston Fort Gibson National Cemetery Tennessee Miss Rogers Houston

Compass Auto-registering Vessel Route Device

A Marsell ie bulletin describes an automatic compass that records direction minute by minute. The chart shows the path taken, helping captains verify if the helm followed the suggested route by logging each change in heading with exact times. Public Opinion.

Bulletin de la Societe Industrielle de Marselles M. Heit Hell Apparatta

Fires destroys elevators and kills several in multiple states

Resume of the News reports numerous casualties from fires and accidents. An elevator at Argentine Kansas and a Sutley & Sons grain elevator in Catden New Jersey were burned, with heavy property losses. A fatal crash in Riley Kansas, a murder spree, and various violent incidents across the country are summarized, including gas explosions, train wrecks, and robberies.

Grant W. Kenny Argentine Kan Catden N. J Sutley & Sons

Across Nations and Events From Brusel to Berlin

Reports detail Racine pursuing a schooner in Brusel channel with the vessel sinking and crew presumed drowned. Bedouin attacks on a caravan, Gambetta statue unveiling in Bordeaux with Lonlet leading ceremonies, and Nordsee Steamship docks at Bremen destroyed by fire with no casualties. A Transvaal draft sets a 500 dollar capital for franchise exercise amid Boer objections. Wu Ting Fang memorial prompts edict abolishing slicing to death in China with immediate decapitation substituted. Vesuvius eruptions intensify with lava flows and ash clouds. Russian minister Lessar dies in Pekin after amputation. Delcasse retains cabinet post. Berlin Bank advances 50 million to Russia via German bankers.

Ermeer Racine Brusel Yambo Medina Leon Gambetta Bordeaux France Lonlet Nordsee Steamship Company Bremen Transvaal Wu Ting Fang China Washington Mount Vesuvius M. Paul Lessar Pekin M. Lessar Londo i M. Etienne M. Delcasse Berlin Frankfurter Zeitung Berlin Bank of Mendelssohn & Co Russia Treasury Germany

Vast headlines mix wool deals deaths and politics

A Boston buyer purchased 1 000 000 pounds of wool at Great Falls Montana at 23 percent. Charles M Schwih insured his New York mansion for 5 6 million. Gov Vardaman of Mississippi announced a bid for the U S Senate if Senator Mooney retires. Milward Adams of Chicago received word that the Belgian king awarded him the Order of Leopold. Capt Henry A Mills 68, secretary of the International Association of Fire Engineers, died in Cincinnati. Mayor Tom L Johnson backs municipal street railway control to benefit the public. Michigan legislature passed the Bland anti trust bill unanimously as the nation’s most sweeping. Col William Glazier died at 64 in Albany. William C Tiffany found dead in New York rooms from heart disease. Hessian fly damages Nebraska wheat. some estimate 20 percent loss. Joseph Burtis Husted dead in New York Ward Island hospital after living in a cheap hotel. Mrs Mary Stockdale, 91, dies in Flint leaving 250 000 and estate to nieces and nephews. Amos Madden Thayer dies in St Louis after four months illness. Easter giving to New York churches greatly exceeds 250 000 with some 25 000 gifts. Chicago charter committee votes a bill to regulate gas and electricity rates. attempts to add municipal ownership fail.

Boston Great Falls Mont Charles M. Schwih New York Gov. Vardaman Mississippi United States Senate Senarer Mooney Milward Adams Chicago Nap Belgium Henry A. Mills International Association of Fire Engineers Cincinnati America Tom L. Johnson Michigan William Glazier Albany William C. Tiffany Tiffany Joseph Burtis Husted Wall Street Ward Island Mary Stockdale Flint Mich Buffalo Detroit Amos Madden Thayer United States Eighth Judicial Court United States Crcuit Court of Appeals Northern Securities St. Louis New York City Grace Church City of Chicago Charter Committee Illinois Legislature

Tragedies across cities reveal fatal family and public disputes

In Dubuque Iowa Mrs Ursulla von Wahl 60 dies by self asphyxiation after retirement. In Portland Oregon Judge Bel linger rules against Mitchell plea in abatement over land fraud indictments. In Portland Maine Edward Hilton 60 kills George Young 45, injures his wife, then dies by suicide following a quarrel. In Montgomery Alabama W T Sheets 40 shoots son Claude after discharge from gang foreman role and prior quarrel.

Ursulla von Wahl Dubuque Iowa United States Bellinger Portland John H. Mitchell Edward Hilton George Young Hilton W. T. Sheets Claude Montgomery Ala Sheets

Office Call Over Tommy Behavior After School

A fragment notes a teacher threatening to call Tommy’s father after school to address conduct. It mentions a price of $2 and a doctor father whose office hours are 5 to 7. The line is terse and dealer-like in tone with no clear event outcome.

Tommy iIt Pop Puck

Koch Boasts Witnesses in Gebhardt Murder Trial

In Mankato Minnesota on April 27 and following days, testimony centers on the Koch murder case. Two state witnesses say they saw Dr. Koch near the Gebhardt office about 9 pm and heard heavy stairs noises. The defense challenges identifications of a handkerchief tied to Koch and alleges witness falsehoods to be exposed later in the trial.

Mankato Minn J. A. Gebhardt Sayery Koch Uni Dr. Gebhard Dr. Koch Dr. Gebhardt Herbert Balturiseh Oscar Ass P. Brooks Ulm MAD Herbert Ballurisch Louis Gebhardt George R. Koch Louis A. Gebhardt Gebhardt Ole Ulen Hanska Thae Koch Counsil Mankato, Minn G. R. Koch Blue Earth County Court House Katherine Kaes Tam Julius George Lena Weidermann Wilhelmina Dahms Blovane

Nebraska Farmer Found Dead In Sioux City Hotel

George Heffernan of Jackson Nebraska was found dead in a Sioux City hotel room. He suffocated during the night after allegedly turning off the gas but failing to shut it off. He was forty two and a farmer.

Nebraska Sioux City Iowa George Heffernan Jackson Neb Heffernan

Shortage in Athens County Treasury Grows to 71000

Columbus report says Athens County treasury shortage rose from 20000 to 71000 in days, alleged to involve monies taken not by county officers. Prosecuting Attorney I M Foster cites previous treasurers Hickiman and Biddison as connected in administration periods.

Athens County Ohio Columbus I. M. Foster Foster Hickiman Biddison Perons

Two Russian Fleets Near Hainan in Pacific Move

May 2 report from Tsingtau and Shantung Peninsula notes the Russian second and third Pacific squadrons near Wuinan Tondon and near Kamranh Bay as preparations for sea begin. A Tokio correspondent says they will join forces May 5, while Stettin sighted thirty to forty vessels in Hongkong Bay. A separate dispatch claims Japanese positions were driven from five lines near Dinslang and Tsinghusiang by Gen Linevitch’s forces on April 28.

London Hongkong Waily Mail Ocean Vengeance St. Petersburg Linevitch Emperor Nichols Dinslang Tsinghusiang

Quiet Easter Sunday in St Petersburg Proves Peaceful

May 2 Easter Sunday reports show peaceful conditions in St. Petersburg with 16 disturbances in the provinces. Police patrols in city quarters were visible but no incidents required their services. Poland faces fear of serious trouble with rioting in some industrial centers and Warsaw authorities warning foreign nationals to stay indoors if unrest spreads. Kishineff reports no demonstrations as clergy urge calm.

St. Petersburg Cossacks Jan Poland Warsaw Kishineff

Mercy for Soldiers in Imperial Rescripts

St. Petersburg May 2 an imperial rescript summons Count Vorentzoh- Dashkoff viceroy in the Caucasus to the council of the empire and appoints him a member of the council of ministers. A second rescript adds Gen Gripenberg Senator Tagantzeff Prince Obolensky and Megsr Lazare Schmeeman Arsenleff to the council and decorates Ourousoff ambassador at Vienna and Prof Martens to the international arbitration court with the Alexander Nevsky order. The rescript also commutes sentences of officers connected to the firing incident during the Neva waters blessing ceremony.

St. Petersburg Vorentzoh- Dashkoff Caucasus Council of the Empire Council of Ministers Baron Nolde Gen Gripenberg Tagantzeff Prince Obolensky Megsr Lazare Schmeeman Arsenleff Prince Ourousoff Vienna Martens International Arbitration Court Alexander Nevsky Neva

Indict Doctor for Assault in Minnesota Medicine Showhead

In Long Prairie at the spring district court a grand jury returned an indictment against Dr. J M Prentice a traveling medicine showleader for assault on Mrs Agnes Pieton Browerville. He was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Charles Lawrence of Staples was indicted for second degree assault and pleaded guilty.

Browerville Long Prairie Minn J. M. Prentice Irs Agnes Pieton Charles Lawrence Staples

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