Gamble bill to open land in South Dakota
Senator Gamble introduces a bill to open 1 040 000 acres of Standing Rock and Cheyenne reservations in Schaasse county South Dakota west of the Missouri. Three commissioners would appraise and classify lands with a four month deadline after appointment. $75 000 for school lands to the state and $20 000 for appraisal expenses. An inspector may be sent to seek an agreement with the Indians. act could pass independent of denouncement. Lands seen as prime for agriculture and grazing. may open next fall or early 1900s. Milwaukee extension noted.
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Washington
Gamble
Standing Rock
Schaasse County
South Dakota
Missouri
Schont
Interior Department
Milwaukee
Folk Governor Folk Reflects On Boodling Decline In St Louis
In a speech to a newly formed group at the Mercantile club, Governor Folk laments past corruption in municipal affairs. He recalls crooked commissioners and attempted sales of utilities, praises a broad era of honesty, and notes ongoing but reduced graft in public offices.
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St. Louis
Jee
St. Toule
Folk Vominieventy
Laktetermen's
Valve
Lessinie Municipal Assembly
Elreutt
Court Howe
President Told Dog Owners Story In Colorado
A faded recital claims President Roosevelt, while in Colorado, sought dogs to replace a lost guard dog. A man offered his dogs, and the president reportedly tried to verify his identity before the owner refused, asserting he would not lend the dogs.
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Tyit
Booker F
Wealthy Ex-Congressman Marries Daughter-in-Law
Beitonyi Ark December 11. Colonel Sogruel Woth a wealthy citizen wed Wa his daughter-in-law widow of his deceased son and mother of five. He is 76 and his bride is under 40. Colonel Peel represented this district in Congress from 187? to 1883.
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Beitonyi't Ark
Sogruel Woth
Gui
Peel
Agents Protest Against Insurance Company
Eight agents protest the Western Insurance Company of Kansas Cir. Auditor Snarke requested them to notify a written protest this afternoon. Ty for a weeks past, was announced at 72:20 a.m. Sunday from the bedside of Mrs. Tamina May, mother of William, secretary of way, and widow of Alphonse Tat, secretary of war and attorney general under President Grant.
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Nsurance
Western Tate Insurance Company
Kansas
Cir
Snarke
Tafy
Mitbur
Dee
Tamina May
Yatt
Wiliam
Way
Tatt
Alphonse
United States
President Grant
Ainister
Austria
Austi
Accidental Shot Kills Carroll Boy in Wayne
An accidental shooting fatally injures Carroll boy Ney U Henr and follows a prior leg wound. He died during medical preparations after a Friday incident. Funeral services were held at the Mygiish Lutheran church conducted by Rev. Wir Ringer.
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Carroll
Carrol Ney
Ranage
Carlson
Wayne
The Grand Mogul Canceled by Klaw & Erlanger
Kansas City dispatch reports Klaw & Erlanger barred the Willis Wood from presenting Pixley Luders opera The Grand Mogul due to Missouri Sunday labor laws. The theater remained dark while other venues faced closures and New York enforces a strict Sunday shutdown across theaters arcades and entertainment.
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Kansas City
Klaw & Erlanger
Willis Wood
Frank Moul
Lillian Berri
Pixley & Luders
Mic Oper
Missouri
Wills Wood
The
Majestic
Spies Watch for Open Saloons in Chicago
Chicago law and order agents used new tactics Sunday, notifying police of violations and pressing arrest duties. At State and Van Buren a bartender served twenty five customers after hours, but the patrolman refused arrest without a warrant. West and central saloons were checked with few violations found, except at one venue linked to local figures including John J. Brennan and Michael Kenna known as Hinky Dink.
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New York
Bingham
Justice O'Gorman
Brooklyn
Broadway
Chicago
Chicago Law and Order League
League
State
van Buren
TE. J. Davis
Orly
Anderman
John J. Brennan
Michael Kenna
Hinky Dink
Polelaw
Murderer and Victims Buried at Norfolk
Norfolk Neb Dec 11 Parents of W B Nethaway who murdered his wife on a crowded Union Pacific train and then shot himself wished burial side by side with his victims. Yet Mary Winn Dally of Ord Neb could not forget nor forgive the dead man. The two victims were laid to rest Sunday at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Neb
W. B. Nethaway
Mary Win
George Dally
Ord
Prospectuul
King Oscar of Sweden Dies and Sweden mourns
Washington telegrams express condolences to the Swedish king. Stockholm reports King Oscar’s death at 78 and notes Gustave V. taking the throne. The late monarch’s peaceable reign is praised, with emphasis on his democratic manners, restraint in crisis, and dedication to avoiding bloodshed.
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Sweden
Oscar I
Norway
Oscar
Josephine
Eugene
Leuchtenberg
Marshal Bernadotte
Oscar II
Carl XV
Queen Sophia
Duke William of Nassau
Prince Gustave
Prince Oscar Bernadotte
Prince Carl
Gustave
Victoria
Baden-Baden
Margaret Victoria
Connaught
Ebba Munck
Fulleila
Prince Charles
Denmark
Unie
Venezuela
United States
Great Britain
iCleveland Arbitration Commission
Paris
France
Statie
Pau
Charles Bernadotte
Charles XIV
Europe
Oscar Stood 6 Feet 2 Inchs, Iater
Tamien
Molly
Graft witness halted as Gallagher case stalls trial
In San Francisco on December 11 the prosecution faced delay as a key graft witness, ex-Supervisor James L. Gallagher, remained missing. Prosecutors sought to locate him, prompting a postponed court session led by Patrick Cafhoun, president of the United Rail? ware Orth dannacy.
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San Francisco
James L. Gallagher
Patrick Cafhoun
United Rallware Orth Dannacy
Final Iowa corn crop estimate reaches 249 million bushels
Des Moines December 11 secretary Wells of the Iowa Grain Elevators association issued the final estimate for Iowa crops. The corn crop is put at 249,594,485 bushels compared with last year’s 350,000,000 plus. Oats are estimated at 102,027,246 bushels, down about 39,000,000 from the previous season. The report notes 40 percent of the corn is intended for forage use.
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Des Moines
Wells
Towa
Iowa
Senators Introduce Thousand New Bills in One Day
Washington dec 10 nearly thousand bills were introduced in the senate in one day all referred to committees key measures include rail rate reform to wait for Interstate Commerce Commission action and raises in pensions for disabled veterans the admission bills for New Mexico and Arizona and moves to curb gambling and protect shippers plus a waterway development push led by Cannon with a 240 million treasury surplus and growth claims potential funding for harbor and river improvements to boost national commerce
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Washington
Fulton
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Burks
Res Arene
Expresa Companiom
Nelson
Banator Tng
Pacific
Gallinger
Teller
New México
Stone
Arizona
Culberson
Congress
United States Treasury
Night Riders Burn and Shoot in Hopkinsville
Five hundred masked Night Riders marched into Hopkinsville Kentucky at 2 am and attacked. They destroyed property valued at over 200000 dollars, set three warehouses ablaze and shot at businesses banks and the railroad station. Two men were injured one severely. Police fire and telegraph offices were seized as mobs terrorized the city.
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Hopkinsville
Eri Tire
Lindsay Mitchell
Whole Jap question now seems settled
December 10 Tokyo reports that after conferences between U S Ambassador O'Brien and Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi a plan to limit immigration to students and wealthy merchants is agreed and Japanese laborers will be barred from going to America.
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Tyklo
America
United States
O'Brien
Hayashi
Mit
Chicago Wins Bid for National Convention in 109th Year
Washington, Dec 1 9 The Republican National Committee chose Chicago to host the next national convention. The vote count was Chicago 32, Kansas City 17, Denver 4. The date of the convention was set for June 16.
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Washington
Republican Nations Committee Today
Chicago
Kansas City
Den
Personal Crisis Reports By Pin Stars
Pittsburg December report from the Allegheny City home describes John Leskvich, an inmate with a broken back, using a pin to self harm. He pricked his veins in about a dozen places and died slowly. the bed was soaked with blood when found. He showed no understanding of his condition.
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Pittsburg
John Leskvich
Allegheny City
Woodville
Lie Alf
Leskviteh
Umea
Eighty Corpses Found Two Mines in Monongah Disaster
In Monongah West Virginia a deadly coal mine explosion trapped hundreds of workers. Rescue teams recovered many charred bodies while hundreds more remained buried under coal and debris. Officials fear the death toll could rise, with up to 600 men reportedly confined.
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Minn
Ney Cam
Aes
Fairmont and
Clarkabueg Tracetion Company
West Park
Monongeh
W. Va
America
Conrad On
Ag and Bride
Japan to Use Electricity Against Head Hunters in Formosa
A sensational report from Walter Clifton of the Formosa Merchanile Co. claims Japan plans to wipe out headhunters on Formosa’s east coast by electrified wire barriers and punitive military action. He describes a 100,000-strong tribe and recent ambush killings of 500 Chinese and Japanese, with troops to seal the area behind wires and use lethal force.
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Walter Clifton
Formosa
Clifton
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