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Newspaper
Sisseton Weekly Standard
Location
Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
7
A jumble of old phrases covers varied topics from a Boston court ruling on a woman’s consent to a soup, to insect entomology talk, auto trusts, and a Florida turtle encounter. The piece hops through jokes, marvels, and social musings with few clear anchors beyond scattered names and events.
Browne, Democratic House leader, faces bribery accusations as two men are indicted. Roosevelt testifies before the Nobel Prize committee, signaling intensified scrutiny of the case and ongoing political fallout.
Indictments returned by a special grand jury include perjury charges against Lorimer allies and against William J. Henley in a railroad bribery case. The document cites testimony from Link and Wilson as underpinning the perjury and bribery allegations, with Democratic figures named among those charged. Roosevelt urges arbitration treaties, The Hague justice, and reduced armaments as steps toward international peace and a world court.
A fragmented notice describes a royal proclamation featuring medieval splendor as a Jewish ruler is proclaimed.
London and Dublin report vast crowds as King Haskon proclaims accession in a centuries old ceremony. Queen Mary and King Haakon arrive, view the late king, and officials and royals attend services before the procession to Buckingham Palace. The stock market opens with gains as sentiment hardens.
After 12 years the ill fated battleship Maine will be removed from Havana harbor and its remains interred in Arlington National Cemetery. A Senate approved bill directs the secretary of war and engineers to raise the vessel and bury those aboard with a monument over their graves.
McCallister resident J My Lathim, a local merchant, shot and killed a burglar during an attempted entry to his store early today. The incident occurred in McCallister Oklahoma and authorities are reviewing the case.
Wheat prices in Minneapolis twin city markets rise with July at 1.10 and Sept at 1.14. No. 1 northern at 1.10. No. 1 Durum at 4c. corn 4c. oats 40c. barley 60c. No. 2 rye 81 4c. No. 1 flax 2.34 4. Duluth quotes July wheat 1.12 and Sept 1.02. No. 1 northern 1.12. South Saint Paul cattle and hog prices listed. steers 5.00 to 6.75. hogs 9.05 to 9.15. sheep 8.00 to 8.25. lambs 7.00 to 8.00.
Chicago cattle and hog markets show gains with mixed and strong demand. Beeves bring around 5.80. western steers 5.00. cows and heifers 2.75 to 7.50. calves 6.00 to 8.25. hogs range 8.80 to 9.60. lambs 7.25 to 9.10 with native and western categories noted.
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with a Columbus Texas testimonial. A separate anecdote portrays a colored woman at an equal suffrage registration as clerks question her party affiliation, prompting her evasive reply and retreat.
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