Vast WWII era notes mix science hints and global tensions
The clippings discuss ship bow eyes versus scientific hydrophone systems to detect vessels and icebergs, wartime indemnity figures against Germany, phosphate and coal resources in Morocco, labor conspiracies in Chicago, wheat duties in Argentina, and other fragmented items including a church tragedy and aroused political debates. The piece blends science, economics, and politics with scattered references to Versailles and global markets.
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America
HC. Clayes
Century Magazine
Bernhard Dersburgt
Germany
al- Men
France
Belgium
Italy
Morocco
Tyautey
Chicago
Chamber of Deputies
Buenos Aires
Thudson Bay
Witness
Reformed Presbyterian Church
United States
Senate
A. V. Dalrymple
Stolen Papers Returned After Recovery and Court Case
Valuable papers and Liberty bonds stolen from Karl Stuart were mostly recovered after a theft last week. A manila envelope addressed to Stuart was found outside the Post Office and delivered to him. No charges were filed. meanwhile lawmakers begin a special legislative session focusing on emergency measures. In Sisseton, a jury awarded W. J. Colmins damages of 5000 in a false prosecution case against Daniel and Margaret Kimerling, with sheriffs exonerated.
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Karl Stuart
Stuart
Millard
Agresia
Sisseton
S. D
W. J. Col~ Mins
Milwaukee
Ortley
Daniel
Margaret Kimerling
Shanks
Ed Glau
Aberdeen Woman Heads State Federation Of Business And Professional Women
Miss Mary Meek of Aberdeen elected president at the annual meeting with Lois Wilson Jellies of Sioux Falls named vice president Nell Knox Aberdeen corresponding secretary and Dr Freda Raudisch Rapid City recording secretary Christine Olson Sioux Falls treasurer Mary E Stewart national recording secretary also spoke plans for a Watertown auxiliary meeting August 24-26 noted Doane Robinson Pierre state historian reports about 60000 raised for a South Dakota World War memorial with 1143 14 in Midland banks left elsewhere. legislature session pending contract action.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Mary Meek
State Federation of Business and Professional Women
Lois Wilson Jellies
Sioux Falls
Nell Knox
Freda Raudisch
Rapid City
Christine Olson
Mary E. Stewart
Aberphen
Women's Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Watertown
Mitchell
Chicago
Philip—Doane Robinson
Pierre
Ho Haw
South Dakota
Midland
Tesislature
Root's Plan for International Court At The Hague
The article notes Secretary of State Elihu Root proposing a two panel structure for an international court at The Hague. One panel would be elected by the League of Nations members and another by the League itself with broad representation from great powers. Root urged flexibility to accommodate major powers and ensure continued representation.
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The
Hague
International Court of Justice
Commission of Juviors
Bilhu Root
Ofwtte
League
Thi
Root
Germany
Pers Mit
Suffragists to Open Drive in Tennessee for Final State
National Woman's Party officials announced a new push in Tennessee to ratify the federal suffrage amendments and secure the 36th state needed. The drive aims to elevate momentum toward ratification as supporters emphasize the constitutional reform.
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Tennessee
Washington
Tennesses
National Worman's Party
State Bank Advocates Drive for a North Dakota Style Bank
A South Dakota non partisan league committee plans a boots lobby session in Pierre to press for a large state bank and a state industrial commission. It aims to fulfill 1918 campaign promises for home production of necessities and a network of state owned facilities.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
North Dakota
Railway Brotherhoods
American Federation of Labor
The
Equity Society
Non-Partisan League
Farmers’ Organization
Boots Lobby
Pierre
Boots
Nonpartisan League
Norbeck
Mennonites Deny South America Plans Amid Land Talk
In Huron South Dakota reports claim Mennonite colonists intend to move to South America, a denial comes from colony members. Some discussion persists of relocating to Mississippi where a large land tract has been purchased. Events include Black and Yellow trail meeting at Pierre June 29 30 with delegates from several states.
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Huron
South Dakota
South America
Mississippi
Skinner Packing Wins 10 Day Case Continuance
Lincoln June 21 a 10 day continuance was taken in state supreme court Friday on application of the Skinner Packing company in the dissolution case. The holding company for the Skinner enterprises wasn't in court, but represented by counsel and no opposition from the attorney general's staff.
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Lincoln
Neb
Sypreme
Skinner Packing Company
Ac- Hoth
Skinner Company
Food Inspectores Busy Upon State Food Violations
On June 17 Justice Searls in Huron fined Mr. Girand a meat dealer $10 for violating state food law by failing to protect meats from contamination and unclean conditions. Inspectors found 225 pounds of spoiled meat at the shop and poor sanitation. Two days later Anton Runbeek prosecuted a flour mill manager in Herreid for underweight sacks. guilty plea brought a $20 fine plus $11.50 costs. Sacks weighed 3 to 7 percent short.
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Girand
Miector
Cavour
Searls
Huron
Bute
Herreid
State Food and Drug Department
Anton Runbeek
Cement Commission Completes Its Work
Deadwood South Dakota June 17 The state cement commission finished its shale and limestone deposit investigation near here and is said to be favorably impressed It is understood the commission will seek legislative approval to locate a state cement plant and make recommendations.
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Deadwood
S. D
State Cement Commission
Milbank farmer loses auto after chain restraint
A Milbank area farmer parked his car with a heavy chain between a front wheel and a large tree and locked it. He returned to find the vehicle stolen, the thief swapping an extra rear wheel for the chained wheel to make off with the auto.
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Milbank
S. C
Frazier to Run on Nonpartisan Platform for President
Grand Forks North Dakota June 16 Governor Frazier says if he enters the race as a third party candidate his platform will follow non partisan league policies. Leaders of the Forty Eight committee labor party and non partisan league discuss Frazier and La Follette as possible third party presidential candidates.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Frazier
North Dakota
Committee of Forty- Eight
Labor Party
Nonpartisan League
la Follette
Cattle Prices Soar On Kansas City Market
Kansas City on June 16 reports No. 1 loins and No. 1 ribs up ten cents a pound with grass fed cattle at the highest prices since December. Choice live cattle sold at 17 dollars per 100, up four dollars in a week due to a shortage of this class.
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Germany
United States Department of Agriculture
Gardenera
Rogda
San Francisco
Boris Bak- Veriteff
Atl
United States
Chanters of Commerce
Bebbning
Aera Horst
Edoul
Inser
Kansas City
Michigan 48s back bonus for veterans and political prisoners
The Michigan branch of the committee of 48 urged a $500 bonus for World War I veterans and the release of political prisoners. They also recommended recognition of the current Russian government and chose delegates to the national convention in Chicago beginning July 10.
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Detroit
Michigan
Committee of 48
Chicago
Soldier Gene Barrett Brought From France For Funeral
Wayne Nebraska June 15 The body of Gene Barrett of Wayne was brought from France and given a military funeral Sunday A large number of friends paid tribute to the young soldier.
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Wayne
France
Gene Barrett
Epworth League Convention Set for Thursday and Friday
Epworth League plans a two day convention in Treton this week with addresses by Dr. Mossman of Morningside College and Dr. Guthrie of Chicago. The event runs Thursday and Friday.
Americans Eliminate Two at London Tennis Championship
In London on June 16 two American tennis stars were ousted in the fourth round. Richard Norris Willama II fell to J. G. Richle 2-6, 3-6, 6-3, and Charles F. Garland of Pittsburgh lost to A. Dudley 3-6, 4-6.
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London
Richard Norris Willama II
J. G. Richle
Charles F. Garland
Pittsburgh
A. Dudley
Balloon Struck by Lightning Over Chesapeake Fleet
A sudden electric squall off the Virginia capes yesterday afternoon struck an observation balloon aboard the U S S Pennsylvania near Hampton Roads. The balloon was destroyed but no person was aboard at the time.
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U.S. S. Pennsylvania
Hampton Roads
Chesapeake Capes
Primary Law Knocked Out in Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled the Illinois primary election law unconstitutional on June 16, striking down its key provision. The decision affects ballot timing and candidate submissions, with implications for party processes and voter access across the state.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Hays Takes Lead Campaign Role For Harding
Washington June 22 Chairman Wil Hays of the Republican National Committee announced he will direct the Harding campaign. The center of activity will be Chicago with Daugherty continuing in a coordinating role as the 15 member campaign executive committee is named. Beveridge Kellogg and other leaders visited Harding to pledge support and unity.
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Washington
Wil Hays
Republican National Committee
Timight
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Hays
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Will H. Hays
Harry M. Daugherty
Hardins
Chicago
Daugherty
New York
San Francisco
Denver
John W. Weeks
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
J. L. Hamon
Oklahoma
Fred W. Upham
National Committee
Clarence B. Miller
McKinley
Sams
Beveridge
Indiana
Progressived
Liberala
Kellogg
Minnesota
Roosevelt
White House Connected with Frisco by Telephone
Washington reports the White House and San Francisco connected by telephone for the first time since the Democratic convention began. Joseph B. Tumulty spoke with Homer Cummings, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, praising the clear line of communication.
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Washington
White House
San Francisco
Joseph B. Tumulty
Homer Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Turmulty
Allied Premiers Demand Turkish Sign By June Twenty-Eight
At Boulogne the allied premiers insist on a June 28 signing deadline for the Turkish treaty. Discussions cover Constantinople defense, Straits control, and possible territorial changes while plans consider capturing Constantinople if needed. Russia's fate looms large with divergent views among allies.
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Turkey
Boulogne
Constantinople
Straits
Hythe
Sforza
Italy
Foreign Office
Millerand
Lloyd George
Mustapha Kemel
Scutari
Smyrna
Greece
Foch
Russia
Europe
Daylight Whisky Heist Tops Chicago Theft Record
A. Russo & Co warehouse was robbed of 315000 worth of whisky in a daytime raid. Investigators say 380 cases and 22 barrels were stolen along with 10 cases of cheese and 20 cases of olives. The incident used warehouse equipment to move the loot onto trucks without witnesses.
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Chicago
A. Russo & Co
COL HOUSE IN ENGLAND DENIES POLITICAL RUMOR
Col House in England laughed off rumors he came to press Ambassador Davis as a Democratic presidential candidate. He stated his June visit to Europe is personal and there is nothing to the speculation.
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Col. House
England
Southampton
Eng
Coronel House
Ambassador Davis
Europe
Auto Bandit Shot Dead in Police Duel in New Orleans
Walter B. Daugherty, alleged member of an automobile stealing gang, was shot and killed while attempting to flee police. Policeman False was seriously wounded after engaging in a pistol duel with Daugherty. English employers complain the army is not returning to work.
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New Orleans
Walter B. Daugherty
False
Daugherty
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