Food imports surge as British trade returns prove shortages unfounded
April footstuffs imports jumped to about 395 million dollars from 200 million the prior year while exports decreased. The report notes a broad rise in food imports and a smaller gain in imports overall, countering fears of a wartime shortage. Also mentioned are public health efforts and cultural grants, including typhoid reduction programs and museum funding in China.
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British Board of Trade
Great Britain
Paul
Wits
BTN Anil Tolly
Yaidina
Washington
United States
Monuments Society
American Seriphicnd Society
China
Peking
Smithsonian Institution
American Archaeo Boxlem Institute
SARMER AIDED MAN FADES INTO FARMER BATTLE IN HUDSON
Gust Dot, a farmer near Hudson, acted as Samaritan but was attacked by the man he befriended. The assailant, involved in a prior incident, fled before authorities could intervene, ending with Dot injured and the assailant sought. The Maine reformation case led to no clear resolution as the state court pursued charges. Widespread concern followed about the motive of the attack and the fate of the accused.
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Hudson
S. D
Milleins
Munsee
Imrediaels
Hokkedare
Raime
Peld Niawa
Minisen
Elk Point
New Homestead Right Aids Western Settlers
The new homestead act eases entry for western settlers by allowing 20 acres per quarter section and permitting an additional quarter within 20 miles of the original entry without residence requirements. Unlike the old law, which restricted to adjoining tracts and did not require residence, the updated act favors residents over land owners.
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Piesro
Ierial Settecr
Postmistress in Chancellor Resignation Meets Protest
Chancellor June 28 Mrs Esther Schoonhoven, post mistress, has resigned to the postmaster general in Washington. Patrons filed a large petition protesting the resignation and asking that it not be accepted citing satisfactory service. The case is unusual for protests against a public official’s departure.
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8. D
Esther Schoonhoven
Washington
Behoenhoven
PCE
New Officers Chosen by Christian Endeavor Union
The South Dakota Christian Endeavor union elected officers for the coming year at its state convention held in Aberdeen. Pres C T McGrew. vice president C R B Tupper. financial VP R N Cuykendall. secretary Miss Eva Burnham. treasurer T S Owens. several superintendents led by Rev C E Van Der Maaten. Associate editor S Johnston and other members named for the Interdenominational Council. Next year’s meeting place to be decided later by the executive council.
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Christian Endeavor Union Aberdeen
S. D
South Makota Christian Endeavor Union
Presbyterian Church
Executive Council
C. T. McGrew
Mitchell
C. RB. Tupper
Sioux Kalla
R. N. Cuykendall
Aberdeen
the Burnham
T. 5. Owens
Sioux Falls
Rey
C. E. van der Maat
N, Mitchell
Quiet Nour
Miriam Underwood
Willow Sakes
B. McKibbon
Madison
L. Eva Stevenson
Foux Pails
W. J. Gage
Bradley
Esion
Linton Hinds
Watertown
Dakota Endeavorer
Johnston
Spencer
C. B. McKiboon
Presbyterian
W. H. Thrall
Con Frezationa
C. B. Tupper
Christian
Edison Mossman
Mennonite
Webster man pinned under dead horses after storm
Wilcox, a Webster man, was trying to quiet frightened horses on Albert Tluimquist’s farm near Webster when a lightning strike injured him. He was later reportedly paralyzed in limbs and burned feet but recovered. details describe a severe storm incident amid cattle care. A separate note reports a juror fined $10 for excessive remarks during a recess in a case against the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway over livestock transport delays.
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Webster
Scox
Albert Tluimquist
Wilcox
Wilves
Rann
Loman
Frank B. Smith
Sedgwith Us
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Pat) Railway Company
One Man Killed in Storm Near Vivian
Watertown SD June 24 a tornado struck southwest of Vivian at about 4 pm killing James Hanson son of Benn Hanson and damaging homes and seven farm buildings. Ole Clove and two children among the injured with several others reported hurt as homes and barnyards were demolished. A large area suffered extensive damage from the twister and the storm caused widespread property losses.
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Watertown
Vietna
Ipanes Hanson
Son Bf
Enn Hanson
Ole Clove
Cnyldren Widtinld
Otiss Hanson
Ginser
Efor
Ateratchi
Eri
Wiinevn i Resentent
Ctr
Herre
South Dakota News Briefs Include Tax Suit and Guardsmen Mobilization
Sioux Park reports federal action in U S court against South Daluth Central railway for additional income tax for 1909 as officials say liability exceeds paid tax. South Dakota Guardsmen mobilize at Redfield with about 1000 men, many over minimum, plus town of Karlenville born with liquor license and new facilities. Lake Andes man charged with defamatory letters faces federal appeal and possible loan revenge motive. one man struck by lightning near Milltown survives with burns and injuries.
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Sioux Park
United States
South Daluth Central Railway Company
Lake Andelman
Sioux Pulls
S. D
Rezok
Lake Andes
Federal Court
I Slaus Wathtober
Malls
Stites
Dennis & Dennis
Sioux Falls
Rezek
Ceek
Resek
Oc- Lee
United
Noncontiguous lands added to the Enlarged Homestead Act
Washington DC June 26 The Timberlake bill allows entry of noncontiguous lands under the Enlarged Homestead Act with a Sterling amendment that no residence is required on the extra entry if it lies within 20 miles of the original and the entryman resides on the original. The measure limits additional land to 320 acres and anticipates presidential signature.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Senator Sterning
Sterling
Inspector Says Dakota Guards Need Seasoning
Redfield SD June 26 Today the Fourth Infantry South Dakota national guard is under canvas at Camp Hasman the mobilization point for thinning Sitte. The regiment over 1 000 men and officers will be held here and trained until prepared for actual service. Lieut J W Everington regular army officer and inspector of the state guard received instructions from the war department for an immediate report on mobilization progression and was to report to the central department in Chicago as soon as the troops were reasonably prepared for border duty. He said it would be criminal to report the troops as reasonably prepared before they could endure border hardships.
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Redfield
Fourth Infantry
South Dakota National Guard
Camp Hasman
Thin Sitte
J. W. Everington
State Guard
War Department
Central Department
Chicago
Flo
Watertown
Minneapolis Journal
Erle D. Lace
Minnesota Infantry
New York
Garrison
H. L. Hedrick
Hot Springs
Fourth
South Dakota Infantry
Hedrick
United States
Hartford
Epworth League
Sioux Falla
E. W. Garts
St Paul, Minn
Missees Chappell
Canova Woman Attacked by Intoxicated Laborer
Boyd Wil ig, a Canova laborer, is jailed on charges of faking a criminal attack on Mrs. Wray Osley. Her sons aided, and Miss Josie Oswald raised the alarm. The assailant, intoxicated, required morphine to be restrained.
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Canova
Boyd Wilig
Miner County
Wray Oasley
Josie Oswald
Willis
South Dakota Guardsmen Mobilize Amid War Called
South Dakota mobilization begins as 2200 guardsmen expected to muster. Homestake Mining and other employers pledge support for dependents. Recruiters report high applicant numbers and camps along the mobilization route. A new county judge may be appointed if needed during the guard deployment.
Minister's Wife Dies in Sioux Falls Hospital
The wife of Rev Vredarick Btynoett of Rapit City Mic died after arriving in Sioux Falls for a religious convention and health concerns. Interment planned in St. Paulinn. A rousing sendoff marked by band and flags welcomed guards departing for state mobilization camp at Hetfield.
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Sioux Falls Hospital
Fur
Adl
Lara Wiens
St. Paulinn
President shows interest in Dakota power sites
In Yankton Doane Robinson says President Wilson is impressed by South Dakota’s delegation information on Missouri River power and a government nitrate plant. A survey of Big Bend and Little Bend is hoped for soon, with another White House talk planned. Three new banks chartered in South Dakota.
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Dakota
Pierre
Yankton
Doane Robinson
Scciety
Staten
Alfalfa King's Daughter Weds County Official
Miss Eva Gladys Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Johnson, married Charles Frederick Averswald at the bride’s home. Averswald serves as clerk of court for Gregory County. The Johnsons reside in Fairfax and he is president of the First National Bank. The couple’s ceremony took place in the Rosebud region.
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Alfalfa King
Fairfax
8. D
Eva
Gladys Johnson
Charles A. Johnson
Charles Frederick Averswald
Ray
Eiair Roberts
Dallas
S. D
Averswald
Courta
Gregory County
Charlie A. Johncob
Johnson
First National Bank
This
Alfalfa, Ihe
Madison Loud Over New Milwaukee Road Schedule
Madison Southbound morning train from Madison now lays over four hours in Sioux City and arrives too late for business, likely diverting trade to Broux City. Pierre Christophers filed campaign expenses showing 2236 for congress race. Handlin spent 70 for state auditor renovation, Areca 12 for secretary of state bid. Everitt Richards candidate for Lieutenant Governor spent 689 in his failed run. Two thirds of the world’s corn is grown in ten U.S. states.
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Madison
S. D
Milwaukee Road
Sioux Paris
Sioux City
Broux City
Pierre—C. A. Christophers Han
Hate
Congress
C. H. Dillon
J. B. Handlin
Frank Xf. Areca
Everitt
United States
Former Geddes hotel man enters federal prison
Ww. and Kinser, a former Geddes hotel proprietor, was convicted in Sioux Falls federal court of violating the Mann white slave act by transporting young women from Sioux City to Geddes for unlawful purposes. He surrendered to Leavenworth warden for a term of one year and one day, with a $100 fine. The federal circuit court of appeals recently refused a new trial.
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Geddes
Federal
Sioux Falls
S. D
Tune
Kinser
Sioux City
Leavenworth
Elliott
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Colonel Roosevelt backs Hughes split in Republican fold
Roosevelt declines the progressive presidential nomination in Chicago and urges the Bull Moose movement to back Charles Hughes. The national committee debates endorsing Hughes or remaining with Roosevelt, while figures like Perkins Rowell and Vignon lobby for Hughes. The meeting, led by Matthew Hale, aims to decide the path forward amid party tensions.
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Hughes
Chicaxo
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive National Committee
Nally
Charles Titches
Oxcarine Davis
Une Commitee
Mattional Commnatt
Prograo
Mathew Hala
Masachusetts
Hiram
Victor Murdock
Wana
Chaiman
Waghesa
Georgy W. Perkins
New York
Chester It
Rowell
California
Willa Vignn
Penney Vaum
Aerial Patrol Planned for Mexican Border
Washington reports the War Department plans an aerial patrol along the entire Mexican border should war come. More than 30 aeroplanes have been ordered, including 14 high powered machines, to reinforce border defenses.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League Convention Opens in Indianapolis
Indianapolis June 26 The annual Anti Saloon League of America convention opened this afternoon with more than 1,000 in attendance. Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washington spoke as the principal speaker urging Congress to submit the prohibition amendment to the states without delay.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Insurance man goes on knife rampage in Marshalltown
In Marshalltown Iowa June 26 liquor fueled insurance agent I H Cummins from Ottumwa ran amuck using a 14 knife wounding three men, W O Sutler Citizens Lumber manager, Arthur Eckman contractor, and Duncan as a crowd formed. Butler lodge trustee had ordered Cummins from Elks rooms earlier for drinking and loud behavior.
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Marshalltown
I. H. Cummins
Ottumwa
W. O. Sutler
Citizens’ Lumber Company
Arthur F. Eckman
Cummings
Butter
The
Elks' Lodge
Duncan
Butler
Pioneau
Bowdle Baseball Player Fractures Leg in Aberdeen Game
In a June 26 baseball game between Aberdeen and Bowdle Roy Kock of Bowdle tripped on a bag at second base while running and suffered a serious fracture of the leg.
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Ibowdle
Aberdeen
Bowdle
Roy Kock
Bomb found behind federal building entrance in New York
A package containing a bomb with nine sticks of dynamite was found behind a door at a federal building in New York. The paper was scorched. Inspector Eagan of the bureau of combustibles said the dynamite was a powerful brand capable of blowing up a dozen buildings.
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New York
Federal Building
Eagan
Bureau of Combustibles
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Anti-Saloon League
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