Various World Notes and Disconnected Items From Gazette
The column reports on the Osiris prize totaling sixteen thousand dollars due to no award in 1912, medical discoveries by Chantemesse and Vidal, and Dr. Vincent’s vaccine funding. It mentions boundary demarcation between Alaska and Canada, odor effects of herbs on microbes, emigration of Palestinian villagers, a French searchlight design, hovered art hidden in river Scheldt, and other assorted science, transport, and cultural notes from various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trench Institute
Chantemesse
Vidal
Palestine
North
South America
Mohammedan Sapeetee
Jerusalem
Court verdict on stuffed Second ward ballot box in county treasurer race
In Mitchell South Dakota on June 16 a circuit court judge upheld that the Second ward ballot box was stuffed to alter the county treasurer result. Charles Fowler won by 36 votes initially. Althen won after a court ruling reversing the canvas by 37 votes due to 37 stamped ballots. Evidence cited that the room key was given and a watcher stood near the door late on November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Althen
Fowler
Supreme Court
Alther
Speee Smith
Each County Entitled to Boys Camp Delegate
Huron June 16 Every county in South Dakota may send one delegate to the Boys State fair camp at the exposition in Huron this fall. Counties with multiple representatives may send additional delegates. The state board of agriculture offers a week of camp life at no cost, honor of county representation, free fair admission, and agricultural instruction with a well stocked laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
D. D
South Dakota
State Board of Agriculture
Am County
Man Worried Over Crops Takes Poison Hangs Self
Sioux Fallta, 3 D, June 16. Worried by a backward spring and lagging crops KE A Willman, a prosperous Jeravaid county farmer, ended his life by poison and hanging. His body was found in an auto shed on his farm with an empty one ounce bottle of formaldehyde nearby. He was about 60 years old and survived by a widow four sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. A. Willman
Jeravaid County
Willman
Junk Buyer Gull-Games Partners in Junk Scam
James O'Relly and two tramps collected junk in Utica and shipped it to Yankton to sell locally. O'Relly bought a test ticket and had his companions kicked off the freight. He later rejoined the train, sold the junk, kept the proceeds, and vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton, & D
James O'Relly
Utica
Yankton
O'Relly
Board Forming Guard Promotion Board for South Dakota
An advance notice from Redfield dated June 16 reports W A Morris as adjutant general directing a board of officers to examine candidates for all vacancies in the state guard. Members include Gen Morris Tudfield Lieut Col WA Angie Abel and others. The board meets at the adjutant general's headquar ters in Redfield on July 5 for examination rules and procedures. Special observance of Flag Day at Pierre features a 50-member parade up Main Street reciting The Star Spangled Banner. The funeral of Senator J Cooley at Tyndall drew a large attendance, with services and interment described as among the most notable in Bon Homme County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
W. A. Morris
Asjatant Bota Nationa General
South Daguard
Tudfield
Angie
Abelwith
Wate Wen
J. Carl Southwo
EB. Rowley
Mitchell
Diont
James W. Everington
South Dakota National Guard
Alesini
Boura Wim
Redfrid
Pierre Pierre
Tyndall
J. Cooley
Sonny
Buginen
Naan
Mr. Copley
Dakota Territors
Orient
Amperica
Maryinna
Utho
Boning County
Jc Ie Sania Moa
Baker Sentenced in Sioux Falls Pen For Transporting Women
Lewis Baker, former manager of a notorious Sioux City establishment, pleaded guilty to bringing women to Irene for immoral purposes. He was sentenced to nine months in the Sioux Falls penitentiary and lodged there. He may face federal charges under the Mann Act after his term.
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Treno, & D
Bronght
Sioux City
Irene
Lewis Baker
Tripp
State Circuit Court
Sioux Falls
Baker
South Dakota
Teachers of 10 counties to meet at Aberdeen
Ten county teachers institute opens in Aberdeen under Northern Normal and Industrial school with Willis J. Johnson as conductor. Gov. Byrne and six other speakers join 1,400 expected attendees across June 14-18 with several county superintendents assisting.
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Aberdeen
N. D
Teachers’ Institute
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Dewey
Walworth
McPherson
Carson
Edmunds
Day
Campbell
Marshall Perkins
Willis J. Johnson
Frank M. Byrne
A. E. Winship
Boston Journal of Education
Ralph L. Johnson
Philadelphia
Girard College
J. G. Parsons
C. H. Lage
South Dakota
Frank 8. Hyer
Stevens Point
Wis
Mary Flemington
Dickey County
North Dakota
Robert Warren Held as Spy Suspect Then Released
Yankton South Dakota report says Robert Warren son of Warren College president was captured in England as a suspected spy after volunteering for Red Cross in World War I. He was confined but released after American consular intervention and expected to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Warren
Yankton College
Red Cross
Yankton
Anxioy
Warren
Robert
England
Robert Warren Wig
Oxford
America
South Dakota Weddings Chronicle Multiple I Do Moments
Several wedding ceremonies were held Wednesday across South Dakota towns. Val Kyle wed Victor Boucher of Victor Iowa. Gene Brown married George Drake of Kimball. Charles A Perrine and Lena Lebserter joined in Reliance, while Geneva Hall and B boom linked at Mitchell. May Quillin and Gus Westendorf also married near Kimball.
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Chamberlain
Val Kyle
Victor Boucher
Victor
Gene Brown
Jameer Brown
George Drake
Kimball
Miss May Quillin
Gus Westendorf
Scibaed
Weather and Crops Report From Huron Dakota
Weather and crops report notes cloudy week with heavy showers and less sunshine. Warm start and cool finish, rain-logged fields hinder farm work though alfalfa small grain meadows and pastures show strong growth. Corn suffers with seed rot and replanting expected. stock and pastures remain well fed. Reports on wheat and ants crop favorable. corn outlook weak due to rain. Several local notices follow including deaths and civic happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
United States Weather Bureau
Eccentric transient terrorizes church in Yankton area
Nicholas Mary, described as an eccentric transient and self proclaimed saint, disrupted a Catholic service in Yankton and was taken into custody as authorities consider sending him to the state hospital for the insane. He resist ed arrest and is believed to be in the U S for about five years. He criticized Germany and blamed war on foes. The report also notes Masonic and Eastern Star officers elected in Sioux Falls and Brookings remarks by Dr John C Whitten on farm education and dignity of agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fihan
Nicholas Mary
Ethan
State Hospital
Yankton
United States
Germany
Masons and
Eastern Star
Sioux Falls
8. D
South Dakota Masonic Grand Lodge
M. R. Brown
James Roane
H. Ruge
Rapid City
J. C. Bryan
Mitchell
George A. Pettigre
Brookings
John C. Whitten
Department of Agriculture
University of Missouri
State College
Firemen's Tournament Sees No New Records Yet
Belle Fourche South Dakota June 12 contests in the state firemen's tournament produced no new records in yesterday's racing Spearfish won class A hose race Hot Springs captured the hook and ladder race results list victors in multiple events tomorrow's big events anticipated and other local notices follow including banking dividend and civic actions.
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Belle Fourche
S. C
Spearfish
Hot Springs
Pierre
Elk Point
Miller
Ridgeway
Murphy
Hengel
Smyth
Tale
Stephens
Sullivan
Fort Pierre
Paul Shecks
Elke Point
Bridgewater
Lead
Heck
Rust
Ballou
Nelson
Loggy
Gettle
Hi Bolte
Shecks
T . Band
River
Abruzzi Romance Recalled By War In Italy
The Italian duke who commands the navy recalls a romance with Katherine Elkins widow of Billy Hitt. American society circles note the intrigue as Italy enters World War I and the laws of Italy would have blocked a marriage to the woman he loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Abruzzi
Katherine Elkins
Carranza Forces Move Toward Mexico City Amid War News
Washington reports focus on a looming clash between Carranza and Villa for Mexico City. General Gonzales offers armistice terms to convention delegates, while Carranza presses political recognition as Villa resists. Obregon’s injury cited. Hill now leads operations against Villa and Angeles in central Mexico.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Villa
Mexico City
Villamen
Vera Cruz
Pablo Gonzales
Convention Party
Gonzales
Villa His
Vion
State Department
Carranz
Villa Antil
Leon
Obregon
Benjamin Hill
Naco
Generato Villa
Angeles
Eight Spies Slain and Others Imprisoned in War Conspiracy
Berlin dispatch reports German authorities uncovered a spy ring that gathered information on Belgian railways and German troops. Seventeen spies were captured in Belgium, a court martial condemned eleven to death, and six to 77 years of penal servitude. On June 4 eight were executed. Three sought clemency as pleas and pardons were considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Maestrich
Belgium
Danish Schooner Incident Off Scotland
A Danish schooner Katrine and the Cocos Morstas were stopped today by a submarine near the Thames region. The crew of the Cocos Morstas were set aboard the vessel, while the Katrine reportedly arrived at the Firth of Forth in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Firthest Forth
Scotland
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Citizen Republican
P. A. Bliss
Alask
Canada
Arctic Ocean
Scheidt
Paris
Hick Colgan
Atchison, Kan
Sears
San Antonio
Tex
Townadin
Randall, Kan
Fisg
Kate Rank
Limestoneville
Jon McGinnis
Pennsylvania
Chicago Craftsmen Chapter
Operative Masons
Masonic Order
Alfred Ballin
Charles M Sheldon
Chile
New York City
Cental Park
Hungary
Sean
Norwertin
Stavanger
France
Aldin
Ted Tuttles
Greece
Payeo
Cares Kovern Ventrene
Stee Parese
Fee Ziti
Momaen
Ornd
Stuffer
Davison County
Smith
Black Hills
Deadwood
Richland Township
Mra. Mechalek
Smith Township
William Hawke
Chas. Stephens
Cherry Creek
John F. Carson
Ray Eagle Chasing
South Dakota C. E. Society
Bioux Falls
Christian Endeavor Association of
C. T. McGrew
C. B. Tupper
Sioux Lis
Eva Stevenson
Vermi
Rohrer
Shili
Ik Point
Spearish
van Orsten
C. B. Breeney
F. J. Hooper
Rapl City
A. J. Olding
W. S. O Brien
Po Conaliette
Willer
John Mueder
Matt Bohrets
Parkston
M. D
Aberdeen, & Dy
Atorm
Red Nuldeset
Montevide
Minn
Mobridgs
Perth
Edgely
Apd
Faulkton
Milwaukee
German Lutheran Synod
Delmont
S. D
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of the German Church
Witten
Corr
Central City
Matt Plunkett
Matt Phinkett
sull-Coffey
Legion
Art Smith
San Francisco
North Hank County
Old Settlers’ Association
Ler
Madison
Board of Education
Locil Construction
Milwaukee Railroad
Wig- Jan
Whitn
Thin
Thin County
Medletts County
Groton
Ming Exama Fromimél
Pacific
Mrs Young
Aime
Nicholas Weilbex
Inkeaway
Luge
Maude ER. Carter
Mary, Lockhart
White
Jean Mallery
Grace Reed Porter
Fort Pierce
M. &. Allen
Capa
R. H Rawila
Katherine Elkins Hitt
Amsterdam
Berlin
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