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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

2

South Dakota Insurer Certification Notice

The State Department of Insurance in South Dakota certifies that The Pennsylvania Insurance Company has filed its annual statement and charter documents with this office. Commissioner John G. Perkins confirms the company is empowered to conduct fire and life insurance business in the state as of January 25, 1905, with signature by Chief Clerk Emanuel Hendrikeen.

Dakota DE Ring State OF South Dakota Department of Insurance W Certifcite of Pennsyvanta 1Ance Penpastvanta John G. Perkins Xia Tins Pierre John Perkins Emanuel Hendrikeen Ity

A Fund of Humor From William Winter

William Winter, a dramatic critic, is praised and parodied for his notoriously poor handwriting. A Scottish travel letter he wrote amused R. H. Stoddard, who, recognizing its humor, passes it to Mrs. Stoddard, who cannot read his writing but can enjoy its visual comic effect.

William Winter Horace Greeley Mr. Winter Scotland R. H. Stoddard New York Mrs. Stoddard Mr. Stoddard

Trouble in the President's Bureau Joke Unfolds at Home

A regular army captain resigns command and returns home. While awaiting orders, his wife Finds his linen in a shared bureau. He upset by needing a shirt tears drawers from the bureau in a burst of anger. A bystander overhears a newspaper headline about trouble in the presidents bureau and the captain makes a blunt quip.

Navy to Bring Remains of John Van Jones from France

Washington Acting Secretary Loomis asked the Navy to dispatch a squadron to France to repatriate the remains of John Van Jones, recently exhumed in Paris by Ambassador Porter. Rear Admiral Slashee’s fleet, including Brooklyn, Chattanooga, Tacoma, and Galveston, was considered for the mission.

Washington Loomis Navy Department France John van Jones Paris Ambassador Porter Slashees Brooklyn Chattanooga Tacoma Galveston

Rome Patria reports birth of Italian queen's child

A Rome Patria item states a child will be born to the queen of Italy. The report accompanies multiple brief items including a Persia earthquake at Bender Abbas burying fifty people, a Moscow iron box with explosives, and various international incidents.

Rome Italy Bender Abbas Persia Moscow Addison P. Brewer Michigan Saginaw Ekaterinburg Russia Newfoundland James Britt Battling Nelson Western Athletic Club San Francisco

Railway Conductors Meet in Portland Biennial Convention

The thirtieth biennial convention of the Order of Railway Conductors opens in Portland Oregon. Other items note resignations at Stanford to head Tulane physics, a teen death from nicotine poisoning, a San Francisco mine sighting, Seminole politics in Seminole Florida, Carnegie Steel’s expanded Youngstown works, Weyerhaeuser railway contract into Idaho, witness marriage affecting testimony, habeas appeal in New Jersey, a 9000 ton freighter christening, San Francisco school stance on Asian pupils, record immigrant quarantine entries in New York, a Brooklyn recovery of $8500 without reward, and Carnegie Foundation incorporation for teacher pensions.

Order of Portland Ore Samuel Jackson Barnett Leland Stanford University Tulane University New Orleans Health Department A. B. Teham Cincinnati San Francisco Marshall Islands ANC Wewala Seminole Council A. Warrison John Grown Brown Carnegie Steel Company Youngstown Ohio Weyerhaeuser Lumber Syncate Washington, Idaho & Montana Idaho Palouse Washington Mary Slavin Brooklyn Carnegie Foundation Andrew Carnegie United States Canada Newfoundland New York

Jury Cannot Reach Verdict In Dr Koch Murder Case

Mankato Minn May 13 14 jurors in the Dr Koch murder trial failed to agree on a verdict and the state has not announced plans for a new trial. Defense attorney Brown argued against circumstantial evidence while state attorney Childs urged that a chain of circumstances proves guilt. The judge will give final instructions as the trial resumes with the jury possibly retiring before noon.

Lanning United States District Court Trenton Anna Valentine Hackensack Rosa Solva United States Supreme Court DR Koch Mankato Minn Mankato, Minn Brown Dr. Koch Cray Childs Hanska K. Gebhardt Dr. Gebhardt Clay Dr. Kool Mankato Minn George R Keel Gebhardt Mr. Childs Pats Mr. Chilis Judge Cray

Bigelow Defalcation Triggers Million Dollar Bank Assessment

Milwaukee May 14 Controller of Currency Ridgely levies a 6 2 3 percent assessment on stockholders of the First National Bank to restore capital stock after the defalcation by former president Frank G. Bigelow. The total assessment will reach about 1,000,000 dollars based on Bank Examiner C. H. Bosworth’s report.

Uncle Sam Milwaukee Ridgely First National Bank Frank G. Bigelow C. H. Bosworth

Wolves Not Timid Show Wolf Bounty Payments

State auditor reports show in the most settled counties the most wolves and the highest bounty payouts. Warrants totaling 3256 dollars were issued last week with Dodge Becker and Ramsey among counties listed for bounties and Red Lake topping at 504 dollars.

Minnesota Dodge County Becker County Fillmore Jackson Morrison Mower Murray Ramsey Rock Stearns Red Lake County Roseau Itasca Sherburne St. Louis County

Court Clerk Guilty in Maladministration Case

In a circuit court with two days of testimony Judge Gaffy directed a verdict of guilty of willful maladministration of office in the removal of EB Besancon from the desk of clerk of courts. The May 14 proceeding at Pierre noted the verdict after the trial.

Calle Pierre Gaffy EB. Besancon

Father of Twenty-Seven Passes Away

New York May 14 Joseph Lewis aged 104 died at his home. He served with two of his sons throughout the Civil War. Lewis was father of twenty seven children.

New York Joseph Lewis Lewis

Big upheaval expected as strikes spread soon

A major labor crisis looms as Teamsters strikes are forecast to widen across regions within the next forty eight hours. If not halted, the developing industrial upheaval could rank among the worst in history, with widespread disruption and potential economic impact.

Funeral of Strike Victim Spurs Chicago Labor Demonstration

In Chicago on May 16 the funeral procession of George S Pierce, a strike victim, sparked a labor demonstration as more than 2 000 union men marched to Union Station. The protest followed a violent clash between John Cahill and two companions and a black man named James Jennings, who was killed.

Clinton Ind Mie Tra Green William Dillon Bellefonte Jerry Condo Farnkey Theater County Folly Henry Kimsall T. W. Shaw Yrlineton Harlem Joe Markee Charles Moyers Arkansas Little Rock Chattanoogas Tenn Glage Fred Cummins William Meacham Albert Meacham Misa Josephine Porlance Gladstone, Mich William Kline Ila Kline John Toroski Sharon John Leech Frank Recci Donahue Omaha Pat Crowe Cudahy Crowe Allen N.Y Kragiers Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railway Lake Bluff J. Murdock Masonic Temple J. H W. Monard Arthur J International Brotherhood Union Teamsters’ Organisation Chicago Sociation John Cahill James Jennings Cahill George 8 Pierce Pennsylvania Railway Louisville Teamsters Union

Safety apparatus found unsafe in Lackawanna mines

Four Lackawanna county mine inspectors report about one third of local mines have faulty safety apparatus. The engines are idle pending repairs as inspectors follow Chief Roderick instructions to examine all equipment. May 16, Scranton.

Scranton Lackawanna County Roderick

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