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Newspaper

Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1912

Page

6

International Harvester Gas Forces Battle Rebels in Mexico

In Mexico City on May 8, General Hier ta led federals against rebels near Porreon and Cuatro Clenegar as Orozco’s forces, estimated around 8,000, pressed toward the capital. Federals retreated after rebel reinforcements arrived, leaving the city to the rebels. Rebels reportedly suffer 100 killed while federal losses are unclear. In Ohio and Maryland coverage, President Taft plans Ohio campaigning with Roosevelt rising competitive tensions and a government Sherman act suit against the International Harvester Company for monopoly charges.

Mexico City Hierta Nuimlare Tracy Aubert Montclova Cuatro Clenegar Tucnon Ariz Mocorate Sonora Pacife Talroad Mexico Mapatehes Im.palme St Paul Minn Interna Marvasier Wits Telestargus Presidem MetCormick International Harvester Suerman International Harvester Company Hag Bes Oda Hsom Nile Intarhdonal Urypass Company

Prosecutor Moves to Dissolve Beef Trust in Chicago

United States Attorney Wilkerson prepares a bill to dissolve the boot trust in Chicago at the request of Attorney General Wickersham. The action, filed as an alternative after criminal cases stalled, hinges on voluntary dissolution by the National Packing company if it agrees. Talks of Armour Swift and Mortis interests seeking a plan continue with no firm agreement yet.

International Harvester Company United States Ita Buainesa Beef Trust Chicago Wilkerson Boot Trust Wickersham National Packing Company Armour, Swift and Mortis

Confederate Veterans Hold Reunion in Macon Georgia

Remnants of the gray clad host join a peace era reunion in Macon as the United Confederate Veterans gather under a tented city. About 50 000 veterans with sons and daughters attend, with hundreds more arriving by special trains from across the Union. The camp honors General John B Gordon, Georgia’s famed military leader.

Macon United Confederate Veterans John B. Gordon Georgia

Pension Bill Approved by Senate After Conferees Report

The Senate accepted the conferees report on the general pension bill. The measure would require an average annual appropriations increase of 29 million dollars for five years, with the largest rise of 35 million dollars next year. The Rivers and Harbors Congress announced its annual convention would be held in Washington on December 4 5 and 6, reversing an earlier plan to meet elsewhere.

Congress Washington Senate Rivers and Harbors Congress May National Ra and Harbors Congress Joseph H. Bauedell

Taft Delegates Dominate Nevada Convention

Fallon Nevada May 8 Taft forces controlled the Republican state convention naming six delegates pledged to renominate the president. The Taft administration and Senator Nixon were endorsed while Roosevelt supporters proposed resolutions but were defeated. The Roosevelt faction failed to secure any backing as the convention split.

Cincinnati Olin Bameground Pheodore Roosevelt Hane Wade Katton

Archbald Probe Delayed as Key Witness Fails to Arrive

The hearings on Judge Robert W. Archbald and charges against him were postponed after Edward J. Williams of Scranton, Pa., said he could not reach Washington for the forenoon session. The judiciary committee planned to meet again later in the day to continue the inquiry into alleged improper negotiations for Erie railroad property.

Washington May S Robert W. Archbald House Judiciary Committee Edward J. Willams Scranton Archbald Erie Railroad

Fear Steamer Is Lost German Freighter With $1,000,000 Cargo

A German steamship the Augsburg left New York on February 2 with cargo valued at about $1,000,000. Fears rise that she is lost with all hands after a Bremen cruiser sent from Bermuda failed to locate her. News from New York on May 8 reports no sign of the vessel.

New York Augsuirg Bermuda

Strikers Stop Train at Alaska Shaft Incident

Mount Carmel May 8. About five hundred striking coal miners with some women disrupted a Reading mine train near Alaska shaft. They blocked the train and kept firemen and other company workers from reaching the mines. The office of Superintendent Morgan Bevans was partly wrecked.

Mount Carmel Reading Alaska Ofce Morgan Bevans Alaska Shaft

Strike Ties Up Shipping in Havana Amid Wider Labor Action

The general strike of lightermen and longshoremen, now a week old, continues with a sympathetic halt by coal yard workers in Regla. Port traffic in Havana is demoralized as shipping lines face mounting disruption from the labor unrest.

Havana Regia

Political Announcements Fee Notice Details

Notices under this heading list required payment of 1000 dollars in advance for political announcements. The brief directive stresses advance payment, guiding advertisers on submission terms and deadlines.

State Senator Candidate Pledges to Seek Voter Will

A report notes EN Pisk running for State Senator in Rubris county. The piece states the primary election will be held on June 7, 1912, and mentions A W Dali as the author or official.

Ambiguous note on Stella Senottar and Andrew Marvicic

Fragmentary brief mentions Stella Senottar and Andrew Marvicic tied to a Thesaa ny the repultued Vatins at the panne jes ta Tie told Tune 4. The readable details are unclear and names are uncertain.

Stella Senottar Andrew Marvicic

Fellbaum Announces Candidacy in Roberts County Primary

Representative Fellbaum declares candidacy for nomination to the South Dakota House from Roberts County. He emphasizes running under the Republican banner and submits the bid for the June 1912 primary voters.

State Representative Seeks Republican Support in Rolvats County

A candidate running for the state representative seat respectfully appeals to Republican voters in Rolvats County for backing at the upcoming election. The message emphasizes party alignment and local interest while urging firm support from the electorate.

Rolvats County

Alfred Nelson Files Candidacy for Roberts County Representative

Alfred Nelson announces his candidacy for the office of representative from Roberts county. The declaration states June 4, 1912 as the filing date and identifies Nelson as a petitioner and voter seeking election to the legislature.

Representative nomination filed in Summit county

A notice records Andrew Peterson of Summit seeking the Republican nomination for the office of representative. The filing is subject to the party’s rules and the primary to be held on the fourth day of May in 1872.

Satern seeks renomination for Roberts 1st District commissioner

M L Satern announces candidacy for re election as Roberts county Commissioner 1st District subject to Republican voters at the June 1912 primary.

Murray Announces Candidacy for Roberts County Register of Deeds

Frank W. Murray declares his candidacy for nomination as Roberts County Register of Deeds. He submits to Republican primary voters on June 4, 1912 and pledges to give the office his personal attention and best efforts if nominated and elected.

Register of Deeds Roberts County Frank W. Murray

Roberts County Register of Deeds Candidate Announces Candidacy

J D Swemms on of Peever announces candidacy for Roberts County Register of Deeds subject to voters at the June 4 1919 primaries in a brief notice.

Tam a Candidate for Roberts County Sheriff

A countywide declaration announces Tam a as a candidate for the office of sheriff of Roberts County. The filing is subject to the will of voters at the Republican primary election to be held on the first Tuesday in June 1912.

Our County Tam Roberts County

Rob erts County Treasurer Candidate Announcement 1912

I here by announce myself as a republican candidate for the office of County Treasurer of Roberts County subject to the will of the voters at the primary election to be held on the first Thursday in June 1912 Iver J Joinson

Regiser of Deeds Roberts County J. D. Swemmson Peever, S Ihereby Iver J. Joinson Arthur C. Olson

Roberts County Sheriff Candidate Announces Run

John Swanson serves as the current sheriff of Roberts County. The speaker declares candidacy for sheriff on the Republican ticket, subject to voters at the primaries scheduled for Tuesday June 4 1912.

County Auditor Candidate Announces Candidacy

Roberts county Republican C. B. Lien declares for the office of County Auditor subject to primary voters. The election will be held on the first Tuesday in June 1912.

Olson Declares Candidacy for Clerk of Court in 1912 Primary

Republican ARTHUR C. OLSON announces candidacy for the office of Clerk of Court. He urges Rob voters to participate in the primary election to be held on June 4, 1912.

Johnson seeks county deputy sheriff post in White Rock notes retirement

Orville A Johnson of White Rock announces retirement of the county office after three years and declares readiness to manage the office if nominated and elected. He pledges to fulfill duties diligently and with respect.

Nita Wa Tl Orville A. Johnson White Rock

Clerk of Court Announcement by D F Stevens Roberts

D F Stevens announces candidacy for Clerk of Court of Roberts County at the primary election to be held on the first Tuesday in June 1912. He presents himself as a candidate for the office seeking voter support in the upcoming election.

Republican Candidate Declares for Clerk of Courts Post

Sincere notice from ALCOY Peever of Roberts June 1912 announcing his candidacy for the Clerk of Courts. He states he will personally attend to duties if elected, signing as a Republican candidate.

Sheriff County Republican Primary Notice 1912

For Sheriff County on the republican thcreet, subject to the will of the vot ers at the primary election to be held on the first Tuesday in June, 1912. W. D. WILSON.

Nomination Speech for Roberts County Register of Deeds

Nelson Wilcox declares as a Republican candidate for Roberts County Register of Deeds. He states the race will adhere to the voters at the June 4, 1912 primaries.

County on the republican ticket in June 1912

Ernest A. Nyberg of Corona South Dakota advertises standard job department services in this era notice. The text references a county on the republican ticket for the first Tuesday in June 1912 and promotes guaranteed satisfaction with up-to-date offerings.

South Dakota

Sheriff Candidate Declares Run On Republican Ticket

The candidate announces intent to seek the sheriff’s office in Rob ert COMM under the Republican banner. He pledges to abide by party will and contests in the primaries held on the first Tuesday in June. The announcement cites J. Li and MINDER at Wilmot as involved parties.

Coroner Candidate for Roberts County on Republican Ticket

A coroner candidate runs in Roberts County on the Republican ticket subject to the will of voters on the first Tuesday in June 1912. Brown appears as the named contender in the local political contest.

McKenna Announces Candidacy for Roberts County State's Attorney

States Attorney candidate Frank R. McKenna declares his bid for the Roberts County office. He submits to Republican primary voters in June 1912 and asks support to uphold his qualifications and record.

Thomas Mani Seeks Roberts County States Attorney Seat

A Republican candidate announces for States Attorney in Roberts County subject to the June primary. He pledges independence from any political machine and vows to discharge duties impartially if nominated and elected.

Roberts County Thomas Mani

County Judge Election Notice in Roberta County

The Office of County Judge of Roberta county South Dakota subject to the will of the voters at the primary election to be held on the first Tuesday in June 1912. HALM KNIGHT.

Roberta County South Dakota Halm Knight

County Judge Candidate Seeks Republican Support in 1912

A Republican candidate declares for the Roberts County County Judge race subject to voters at the 1912 primaries. He presents his bid as aligned with party goals and urges citizens to participate in the municipal process.

Turner Seeks Roberts County Judge Bid in June Primary

To the people of Roberts County a notice that E J Turner announces his candidacy for County Judge subject to Republican voters choice at the June 1912 primary.

Bonnie Andrews Seeks Second Term as County Superintendent

Bonnie Andrews announces candidacy for reelection as County Superintendent of Roberts County. She appeals to Republican primary voters to support her administration during the present term and hopes to continue in office if elected on the date of the primary.

Also Mentioned on This Page

OHIG McCormick Taft Maryland Ohio Yatt Obie CC Hilles Tart New Jersey Columbus Roosevelt Nevada Oores HH. M. Fellbaum Togishira Alfred Nelson, Peeyer Bam Tame Andrew Peterson Summit M. L. Satern John Swanson Roberts Thivroby Cffics C. B. Lien D. F. Stevens Alcoy. Peever S. D W. D. Wilson 5. D Nelson Wilcox Ernest A. Nyberg Corona, S.D Sheri'f Robert J. Li Minder Wilmot Worpower of Roberts de Fl Brown States Attorney R. McKenna E. J. Turner Bonnie Andrews Dr. Miles B.C. Howard Greene St Dowagiac Mich Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ina
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