Armed Farmers Block New Railroad Near King Edward
Brookings county reports farmers forming a small army to bar a proposed line. They hire local counsel to defend property rights under state eminent domain laws as the dispute moves toward Judge Marquis for a ruling on compensation and possession.
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Brookings County
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Bangor
Ry Korn
Tracy
Brookings
Joe Kerlyy
Ian Wright
Sivu
Falta
Elain
Momain
Marquis
Pardon Plea Raised for Young Newspaper Man
Movement among fraternity friends to seek clemency for Harry A Tahee a former newspaper man serving five years in the state penitentiary at Kansey Fellsee Toera. A stranger named Hunke and Willestrunte were implicated in a robbery at Minneapolis with Jones.
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Yanktown
Harry A. Tahee
Atalo Peniten- Uinky
Kapyel Fellsee
Willestrunte
Minneapolle
Jones
Saloon Lunch Order Sparks Legal Battle in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls Aug 14 The city council revoked the saloon license of R Vogel after he sold five cent sandwiches in his saloon in defiance of a new anti free lunch ordinance. Vogel will test the measure in circuit court before Judge J W Jones next Monday morning challenging council authority and lack of notice.
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R. Vogel
Vogel
Tie City Gunncls
Vogal
J. W. Jones
Jones
Many Cities Vie To House South Dakota Odd Fellows Home
Canton D D August 13 The South Dakota Odd Fellows have raised funds by subscription to build a state home for members unable to support themselves or widows and children of deceased members. About 25000 dollars is in the fund and bids are invited from Huron Madison Hurley Dell Rapids Chamberlain and others. Bids open January 9 with grand lodge to decide location at its May meeting.
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D. D
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows of
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Order
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Madisen
Hurley
Dell Rapids
Chamberlain
Cites
Grand Lodge
Aner
Labor Day plans sought in Sioux Falls with parade and address
Sioux Falls observes Labor Day on September 2 with an elaborate program. George W. Egan of Logan, Iowa will deliver the principal address. Parades of city labor organizations, speeches, and music by two local bands are planned for September 2 on the forenoon parade route.
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New York
Hudson River
Henry Hudson
Robert Fulton
Anding
Iwan
Sioux Falls
George W. Egan
Logan, Ja
Senay Taland
Weener
S. D
Crow Creek Indian Agency
Old miner finds fortune in dumps of old smelters
Deadwood South Dakota reports R. McKinney earned over 40000 dollars cleaning up dumps and old smelter concentrates for Golden Reward. He ships to Omaha, travels west, and targets idle smelters for profitable work.
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R. Me
Kinney
Golden Reward Management
Mckinney
Omaha
West
Farmers threaten railroad graders near Volga
In Volga South Dakota eight miles southwest of town grading for the Dakota Central railroad proceeds as landowners in the area arm themselves and bar graders until damage settlements are reached. Photographers choose Iowan for president F W Medler of Spencer Iowa was elected head of the Photographers Association of America in Dayton Ohio.
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S. D
Dakota Gentral Railroad
Dayton, O
F. W. Medler
Spencer, Ia
Photographers’ Association of America
Shepherd dogs lead rancher to murder scene near Sheep Creek
Belle Fourche, Aug 12. Shepherd dogs drew the attention of passing ranchers to a small wagon on Sheep creek, where rancher Cooper was found dead with a gunshot to the head. Coroner Chantney departed for Sheep creek to investigate.
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Belle Fourche
Sheep Creek
Here
Cooper
Chantney
Peacemaker fatally strikes quarrel amid family dispute
New York Aug 12 Edward Mulvaney a young man attempting to mediate a family quarrel between Sealander and his son killed his prospective father in law Robert Jer. Mulvaney intervened as tensions rose fearing harm to both sides after arguing failed. He struck Sealander a blow to the head and died.
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New York
Edward Mulvaney
Robert Jer
Sealander
Mulvaney
Alleged Briber Heakey Dies in Courtroom Trouble
Theodore V. Heakey, a San Francisco telephone company official on trial for bribery of city supervisors, collapsed from severe intestinal trouble and developed appendicitis, delaying proceedings. Doctors fear a poor prognosis as his condition worsened on Wednesday.
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Theodore V. Heakey
Superior
Drunkard Missing Heir to Washington Fortune in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls five days ago noted Ed Kindred once a familiar figure in the city who, after a spell in a police box with a Minneapolis ticket, has become a nuisance. He recently inherited money from his Washington state father but cannot claim the estate until located. Local relatives and authorities seek his whereabouts as efforts to locate him continue amid his intoxication and repeated arrests. The plan reportedly was to send him to Minneapolis.
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Bonestee
Gond Valor
Oak Creek
Meyer County
Washington
Gen
Sherman
Sioux Falls
Ed. Kindred
A& Nuieance
Iran
Sioux Falla
Minneapolis
Religious Colony May Settle On South Dakota Farms
A Chicago colonization agency plans to purchase 687 quarter sections to form a religious colony of 2500 to 3000 people in South Dakota. The land would adjoin and the group would develop the area with farming.
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South Dakota
Aberdeen
Ati
Chicago
Death mystery surrounds Robert J. Gaird of Philadelphia
Local report states Robert J. Gaird wool buyer for the Justice Gahnun company of Philadelphia died by self-inflicted gunshot on a road above town. A revolver recently purchased by him lay near, money on his person, bank draft undated. investigators note possible motive from within the home.
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Baird Belle Fourche
Robert J. Gaird
Justice Gahnun Company
Philadelphia
Hill
Baird
Dallas Eyes Fast Rail Completion and Boom
Dallas excited as rail line reaches Tripp county extension. Cattle shipments rise, stockyards expand to handle fifty carloads. Waterworks and new blocks boost growth as Dee county land openings loom. Armours Institute opens with strong attendance and a skilled staff. Small grain harvest favorable though corn yields lag due to poor seed and weather.
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Dallas
Tripp County
Chicago and Northwestern
Tripp
Bonesteel
Dee County
Bridgewater
Making Progress on Wagner Grain Elevator
About one hundred leading local farmers completed organization of a farmers elevator company in Wagner South Dakota. At a stockholders meeting officers were elected: President L Engelhorn, Secretary J Pigsley, Treasurer John McKee.
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Wagner
Wagner, S. D
Farmers’ Elevator Company
L. Engelhorn
J. Pigsley
John McKee
Railway values nearly doubled in state assessment
Pierre Aug. 2 The total valuation of railway property in the state rises to 21 659 000 from 14 962 000. The state board of assessment reports a 45 percent increase and per mile value climbs from 4170 to 6506. Sioux Falls terminals see a dramatic boost from 51408 to a much higher figure. The insurgent plan for adequate property assessment appears vindicated by the hike.
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Pierre
Milwaukee
Northwestern Te
Chicago
Rock
Dubuque
Bronx
City
Termini Railway
Sioux Falls
Two Cities Are Employes Drunk in Mass Office Absence
In Deadwood on Aug 3 the two city employees drank together, leaving the plant without gas for about a day. The night shift failed to report, and the men were found on a general spree. Gas use in cooking and heating disrupted both cities, causing inconvenience. They returned to work later and were forgiven.
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Deadwood
S. C
Lead-Deadwood Gas Company
No Limit to Arms Peace Idea Loses
The Hague August 8 Great Britain agreed to modify its armament limitation plan to reflect Germanys desires. The revised proposal abandons urging universal armament limitation and calls instead for a negotiated, limited approach acceptable to Germany, signaling a shift in the peace conference discussions.
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Peace Idea
The
Hague
Great Britain
Germany
Woman's body found in trunk in Marseilles hotel
A trunk brought from Monte Carlo to Marseilles attracted baggage inspectors attention. It contained the body of a woman cut to pieces. The man and woman owners of the trunk were arrested as investigations proceeded.
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Marseilles
France
Monte Carlo
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