Historic steel water tank eyed for longer life
A report by the committee on water service of the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way association notes a tank erected in 1868 at Hook Island Tailway shops in Chickeu. Built of inch and dock plates, its pitting is interior and exterior is painted. the tank may double its expected service life with maintenance.
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Istill
Servict
Hook Island Tailway
Chickeu
Committee On Water Service
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association
Ac Obe
A Big Increase in Public School Apportionment
Pierre June 36. Dokken, commissioner of school and public funds, estimates the December apportionment will raise the state's common school distribution to approximately 550000. Past six years show steady growth from 376,410.86 in 1904 to 447,901.80 in 1907, with 1909 projected near 850,000. If growth continues, 1914 may reach 750,000. Total school taxes in 1907 neared 2,293,11%2, with anticipated district costs around 2,750,000 under 10 percent growth. Unsold school land totals 2,488,000 acres, selling above 10 per acre, implying a permanent school fund near 100,000,000 and annual disbursements over 5,000,000, roughly double current public school costs.
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South Dakotas
South Dakota
Indian Holds the Balance of Power in Carson County
A Sioux voter, James W. Indian, looms pivotal in the Carson County county seat race between McIntosh and McLaughlin. Interpreters and persuaders flood the scene as white politicians seek the native vote, while the Indian remains calm and unmoved, awaiting the outcome.
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Wekpula
Sitting Bull
Carson County
McIntosh
McLaughlin
Gilbert
Sul- Wan
Fragmentary Notice From Aboard The Ship
A damaged OCR snippet shows unclear phrases about dosages, lather, or a person named SRRIBAGE becoming something. Readable items include scattered references without coherent action or identifiable entities.
Arrest Husband and Accuse Him of Killing Wife
A tangled local report details a man in Running Water whom neighbors say killed his wife after a Sunday argument about baseball. The item recalls a prior notice of a woman named Mrs. Jesse Hendricks taking her own life. The piece also covers Commercial Club activities and a judge's marriage, including plans for monthly meetings and the couple's California honeymoon.
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W. E. Tipton
W. T. McConnell
Daniels
John Michels
F. C. Drake
W. H. Broadbent
A. R B. Tager
Almeheon
Probably Not A Cinderella Slipper Slipper Waters Around Town
Watertown news reports a squall on Kam poska Lake sending two boats and occupants adrift. A woman used a slipper to aid, the man struggled to steer as the craft capsized near shore. Nearby, F. F. Chapman of Fargo capsized in a canoe and was rescued by a sailboat after heavy clothing hindered his swim.
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Watertown
Kamposka Jake
F. F. Chapman
Fargo
N. D
Chapman
Court decision favors vets at Redfield election
In Redfield South Dakota Judge Taylor of the Ninth Judicial Circuit ruled that disputed ballots are legal, upholding a vet advantage by one vote. The anti saloon faction argued many ballots should be discarded, but the decision preserves the veterans led result.
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Redfield
Huron
Redfeld
Taylor
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Oklahoma mob lynches Black man in Wilburton melee
A mob of about 50 masked men abducted Sylvester Otennin known as Alabama Red from the Wilburton jail, fatally harming him after earlier injuring Deputy Albert Turner who attempted to intervene. The jail was overrun while the sheriff was away. the mob cut utilities and forced the coroner’s jury to deem the death justifiable.
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Wilburton
Okla
Sylvester Otennin
Alabama
Toda
Mene Jureday
Albert Turner
Conate
Navy to discuss permanent naval base in the Philippines
The general board of the navy has fully discussed establishing a permanent naval base in the Philippines. Secretary Moyer will take the matter to President Taft. Current locations favor Mantix Olonwipo but Cavite and Corregidon have been eliminated.
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General Board of the Navy of the Quenile
Philippines
Moyer
Taft
Mantix
Olon
Cavite
Corregidon
Heinze Bonds Up in Federal Case
Artur P. Hieviss, vice president of United Gunes oeens, posted a bond totaling 2,000 in Seaton district court as part of a major corporate dispute. He appeared for sentence on October 11 before the judge amid ongoing legal proceedings. Edward Opens Museum. London. The new galleries and foundation stone of a tower in London were opened by King Edward today, with officials present.
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Heinze
BOND
New York
Artur P. Hieviss
Tnited Gunes Oeens
Totais
Tor
Bond Wes Seaton District Court
Sia
Edward
London
Near and Yet Far: Rome Jung Pope Story
Fragmentary report from a Rome Pope story mentions Jung and Biukorsobtle object or event. The readable text hints at a wartime or religious theme with unclear details and placeholders. Further readable context is needed for precise synthesis.
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Rome
Jung
Bold for i 2060 evr Ba Teste Its emt oa t
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear event or identifiable entities. The readable words suggest a garbled phrase with no coherent subject, action, or context to summarize into a factual card.
Egan sued for criminal libel in South Dakota
Sioux Falls June 28 a criminal libel suit was filed in the state circuit court of Samborn county against George W Egan an attorney formerly of Logan Indiana disbarred by the state supreme court The plaintiff is Ruth Ross editor of the Soo Critic The libel suit concerns articles about Mrs Ross and seeks 10000 damages for slanderous statements printed by Egan in a weekly newspaper he published
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Sioux Falls
8. D
Sanborn County
George W. Egan
Logan
State Supreme Court
Ru. M. M. Ross
Soo Critic
Egan
Pierre
S. D
Supreme Court
Kaufmann
Aberdeen-Pierre grade under inspection by M and St L agents
Pierre South Dakota June 28 report notes Tom FB Way right of way man for Minneapolis St. Louis road with R G Kelly chief engineer and others on frequent car trips along the Aberdeen-Pierre grade recently taken over by the company. Indication the rail line from Sresbard to Pierre may begin soon linking Pierre with Aberdeen and eastern South Dakota as far as Watertown.
Indians Reproduce Custer Massacre at Cheyenne River
Philip South Dakota June 28 The Cheyenne River Reservation Indians held a council and decided to have two Fourth of July celebrations one in the eastern half and one in the western. The western celebration will feature a reproduction of the Custer massacre on Bear Creek with Cheyenne agency residents who fought against Custer supervising the mock battle.
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Philip
S. D
Cheyenne River Reservation
Bear Creek
Cheyenne Agency
Redins
Custer
Boy Swallows Marble. Grandson Undergoes Operation
In S D near Kudoka Mrs Henry travels to Sioux City with her three year old grandson to remove a marble swallowed during marble play. A large marble was the culprit and the child is undergoing an operation to extract it from the intestines.
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Kudoka, S. D
Henry
Here
Sioux City
Food commissioner goes into business venture in Brookings
Aton, South Dakota food commissioner retiring July 1, forms a partnership with Dr. Ingram. They lease ground, erect buildings at seven thousand dollars cost. Wheaton, former state agricultural college professor, has bought Gress and will make the area his permanent home.
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Rapid City
S. D
A. H.aton
Brookings
South Dakota
Ingramere
Wheaton
State Agricultural College
Two Drownings Reported In Western Dakota Floods
Belle Fourche reports the drowning of A. F. Lanstron a 50 year old homesteader near Philip in the Grand river while crossing on a loaded raft. Dan Sullivan a newcomer from Indiana succumbs to high waters of Horse creek north of town. An unknown person tries to sink the Bijou ferry boat on the Missouri river at Bijou Hill. Holes bored in the hull fail to submerge the craft and the mystery assailant is believed to have acted from an imagined grievance against Captain Lilie.
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Belle Fourche
A. F. Lanstrom
Philip
Grand River
Lanstron
Horse Creek
Here
Dan Sullivan
Indiana
Missouri
Zille
Nick Oldham
Wheeler
Liliie
Sanitarium site search in South Dakota meets land shortage
Parker South Dakota June 26 state board of charities and corrections after touring Custer county cannot locate land for new tuberculosis sanatorium. Government forest lands and scattered homesteads lack suitable acreage. Plan to use government land near Sylvan Lake at 5600 feet for a 640 acre site with tillable land to feed stock. Also notes twine plant fund used to cover general fund warrants and governor Wessey wife recovery from nervous collapse.
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Parker
S. D
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Custer County
Congress
Sylvan Lake
Black Hills
Colorado
Woodmen Lodge
Iowa Home
Tywe City
Pierre
8. D
Wesley
Robert S. Vessey
Watertown to Host Next State G A R Camp
Bronx Falls June 26 The Grand Army encampment department of South Dakota now in session at Watertown chose the city to host next year s encampment. An early September 3 dedication of a monument at Whitestone Hill N C was announced. Veterans from Sixth Iowa Cavalry and Second Nebraska Cavalry were invited to attend. Memorial services were held at the city auditorium by A R veterans and the Woman s Relief Corps which also met. Officers elected include Beardent Mrs Almera Stowell Aberdeen senior vice president Mrs President Mix Hatelinosa.
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Bronx Falls
8. D
Grand Army
Department of South Dakota
Bession
Watertown
Whitestone Hill
N. C
Sixth Iowa Cavalry
Second Nebraska Cavalry
City Auditorium
A. R. Veterans
Woman's Relief Corps
Woman's Relief Corpe
Beardent
Mra
Almera Stowell
Aberdeen
Mix “Hatelinosa
Ferella Graves
Ed Inaplain
Luelia Waters
Berdetn
Chas
Booth
Rioux
Indians Meet in Conference Without Bishop
The Niobrara deanery convocation is planned near the Chapel of the Messiah at Medicine Creek with delegates from the Sioux and neighboring reservations. Bishop Hare, Ill in the East, will miss the gathering after 25 years. Passes will be issued to delegates by the commissioner of Indian affairs and Sioux superintendents will assist.
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Lower Brule Agency
South Dakota
Niobraka
Chapel of the Messiah
Medicine Creek
Becom
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
William Hobart Hare
Sioux Falls
Graw Creek
Cheyenne River
Standing Rock
Iso
Mortimer Nomination for Belle Fourche Receiver
Washington June 25 The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Samuel G Mortimer to be a receiver of public moneys at Belle Fourche South Dakota.
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Washington
Senate
Samuel G. Mortimer
Belle Fourche
Fort Worth Bank Robbery By Genteel Highwayman
In Fort Worth Texas a bank branch of Waggoner Bank & Trust was robbed yesterday afternoon by a man described as genteel in appearance. He demanded all money, escaping with about 8400 in currency. The suspect, masked by the pistol, kept calm and mingled with pedestrians as he fled. Chief Walter E. King stated the case.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Waggoner Bank & Trust Company
Texas
Walter E. King Ke Aw
Counterfeit Note Touches San Francisco Bank
Washington reports a newly discovered counterfeit national bank note from the Ger ounia National Bank of San Francisco and references Chief Ice and counterfeiting details. An Alabama earthquake in the Ciaxea Valley is described as the most severe in years with shocks measured around 11:00 and 11:08.
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Washington
National Bani
Gerounia National Bank
San Francisco
Alabama
Ciaxea Valley
Ala
Fred
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