Brigadier General Adams visits Philadelphia fire department
Scattered notes from The Citizen-Republican report Brigadier General Joseph Stephen Adams of the Boda-Peeth fire brigade visiting Philadelphia to study its fire department. He aims to be commissioned as a fireman and may wear a Philadelphia uniform while testing traditional duties and responding to alarms.
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P. A. Bliss
Scotland
South Dakota
Philadelphia
Joseph Stephen Adams
Boda-Peeth Fire Brigade
Quaker City
Reyburn
Philadelphia department _ ee
Odd Fellows Meet in Grand Lodge Session in South Dakota
South Dakota Odd Fellows prepare for the 23rd annual Grand Lodge session in Huron on May 1 and note continued lodge growth. Records show 15,? lodges and 347,665.80 in receipts with relief payments totaling 15,233.55. Rebekah lodges report 456 members with 17 brothers and 3,147 sisters, and total receipts of 225.50 for relief.
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Huron, & D
Blows Futla
Grand Lodge of
South Baker
Ith Anual
South Dakota
Daughters of
Honest farmer seeks to repair fire damage in Hand County
A fragmentary report notes Chiries Donohue of Hand County caused a prairie fire that damaged numerous properties. He claims to have converted his property to money and deposited it in a tank to distribute to fire victims while offering to aid in criminal prosecution for starting the blaze. He had been burning an old straw rack with a preexisting firebreak.
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Weeringtes Springs
Chiries Donohue
Soahern
Hand County
Donchur
Indian maidens excel white girls in Chamberlain match
The Indian school basketball team defeated the white high school team in Chamberlain 10 to 2 after a fast game. They have also beaten white girls in this city and ready to play any team within 100 miles. The dusky players line up as follows.
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Champerisin
Incorporations for tame ma at Pierre
Listings of new incorporations filed with the secretary of state during the last week of April. Firms named include Akaska Clay Work Co Akaska Bijou Amusement Co Aberdeen Hsin Cincinnati Kentucky Virginia Railroad Co Huron Ocean Transportation Co Pierre Gazeta Mining Co Pierre Bunsen's Smokeless Purchase Co Pierre Central Mobile Car Bien Huron Virgil Lodge Capital Homes Investment Co Pierre Farmers' Grain and Miki Co Dr Monsen Electric Megteat Co Pierre and others with stated capital figures.
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Pierre Pierre
Axaska Clay, Work Co
Akaska
Bijou “Amusement Co
Aberdeen
Hsin
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Virginia Railroad Co
Huron
The
Carton Co
Pierre
SNOW
Bunsen
Smokeless Purcace Co
Tierre
Central Mobile Car
Loule Amortiza Yon and Guarantee Co
Virgil Lodge
C. F
Virgil
Capital Homes Investment Co
Ive Pombe
Arin Bane
Anid
Miki Co
Dr. Monsen
Ekivtric Megteat Co
Som
100 Tons of Pirate Fish Destroyed
Watertown Wisconsin May 6. General Englesby received word from the Federal Bureau of Neteries in Manchester Wisconsin about a shipment of pike to Watertown for remocking Lake Kampeska. The plan changed to walleyed pike, with other fish such as gar and carp preying on the habitat as a result.
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Watertown
Englesby
Fedoral
Manchester
Wis
Watertinen
Lake
I Kampenka
Déroh
Walter le
Manas Lake
Kampeska
Obscure 19th Century Tribal Liaisonman Dies in Service
A government mediator and interpreter named Alex Revepurier, aged 70, died at the LawWer Brule agency after decades of working with the Pienes and Indians. He served as a key intermediary in Indian education and culture, aiding settlement and relations during wartime. His long career spanned a quarter century at the agency.
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Rencounter
Obamiberii
Alex Revepurier
LawWer Brule
Hue Baer
Mon
Ural
Bern
Complaints on Milk and Cream Rates Heard in Sioux Falls
The South Dakota state board of railroad commissioners met in Sioux Falls to hear complaints about milk and cream shipment rates. After discussion, the hearing was postponed to late June due to a concurrent Interstate Commerce Commission proceeding in Chicago. The meeting noted track conversion consent between Great Northern and Chicago & North Western at Huron and addressed other local railroad issues.
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Sioux Falls
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Commission
Stenwell
Medfield Creamery Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
South Dakota
Wheaton
Northwestern
Hearine
A. H. Wheaton
Erte
Railroad Commisson
Great Northern
Chicago & Northwestern
Huron
St. Lawrence
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company
Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Reliance
Kennebec
Lyman County
Huron Aberdeen line contract let to survey firm
The Huron Gas and Electric Railway company awarded a contract to Cross & Mack of Minneapolis for surveying a proposed line from Huron to Aberdeen. The route runs from Huron to a Spink county point midway between Lake Byron and Dotan, then toward Aberdeen. Right of way work will follow as interest grows among residents and local officials.
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Buron
Huron Gas and Eléctric Railway Company
Huron
Aberdeen
Cross & Mack, Civil Engineers
Minneapolis
Lne
Spink County
Lake Byron
Dotan
Aberdeer
Maron
Kaiser Cuts In On A Diplomat Again
London May The Berlin correspondent of the Standard reports the Kaiser interfered in a diplomatic appointment for Norway and blocked promotion of M Ditten. Nansen remains in place while J Irguns moves from London to Berlin. confirmation comes from other sources. Armour editors make changes including Chew and Fagan.
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London
Berlin
the Standard
David Jayne
Desto
Germany
Fritjof Nangen
Norway
Ditton
Rer Wn
J. Irguns
Dr. Nansen
Armour Inerchanges
Moyr
Armour
U Chew
Fagan
Wells Fargo reports loss of Mexican currency in theft
Laredo Tex May 2 Wells Fargo Express company reports theft of 63000 in Mexican currency. Authorities in Torreon Mexico are investigating. The loss is tied to a return shipment and involves internal routes. No arrests announced yet.
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Wells Fargo Company
Laredo
Tex
Wells Fargo Expreen Company
Authoritien
Torreon
Mizico
Tamia Ee
Kammel Guilty of Manslaughter in Old Case
The jury found Gustave Kammel, 70, guilty of manslaughter in the December death of his wife. Judge Boucher sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary with options for a new trial or bail. The case traced to arsenic in the victim’s stomach and suspicions over property transfers and the husband’s remarks. A second item reports five year old Peter Rudd died from an accidental shooting by his 3 year old sister in Yankton.
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Crim
Gustave Kammel
Old Country
Yankton
Peter Rudd
Congressman Pickler Fatally Attacked
Ex congressman John A. Pickler of Faulkton South Dakota is not expected to live from day to day. He has Bright's disease and spent the winter in the south to try to slow its progress but relief was not secured.
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Huron, & C
John A. Pickler
Faulkton
Bright
Expressman pal of bandits rumor in Ohio dispatch
Columbus May 4 The St. Louis express on the Pennsylvania railroad was held up ten miles west of Pittsburg. Two men entered the car east of Walker's Mill and covered messenger Nosh H. Roshon with revolvers. Four sealed bags and some gold bullion were taken. Authorities dispute parts of Roshon story as they seek more details.
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Columbus
Ohio
St. Louis Express
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Walker's Mill
Adams Express Company
Nosh H. Roshon
Messenger Roshon
Express Company
Chicago Countess to Seek Divorce From English Politician
Vienna reports Countess Gizyck daughter of Chicago businessman R. W. Patterson plans to seek a divorce in America to wed an English politician. Obstacles to a continental divorce proved insurmountable, troubles between the couple intensified two months ago, with a reunion awaiting Monday before further action.
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Vienna
Gizyck
R. W. Patterson
Chicago
America
Bas
Twin of Hartie Case on Trial
Bridgeport Conn May 4 The trial of divorce proceedings of Henry J Lord a wealthy poultry raiser of Prumbly Conn and Kansas City Kansas City, remains his wife Emanuel Augustin Lad In which their negro coachman Harry mo ie mi ba wed was in yesterday The employed with relatives and friends in New York city where they lived for a period were married April 3 1902 at alleges his wife won fault after Tine ties with the coachman on divers occasions at their handsome country residence at Trumbull Letters were introduced addressed to Cameron and claimed to have been written by Mrs Lord in which she used more endearing terms Custody of a 4 year old daughter is asked by Lord
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Bridgeport
Conn
Menry J. Lar
Prumbayll
Kansas Ciy
Emanuel Augustin
Horry
New York City
Trumbull
Cameron
Lord
Good Roads Meeting Draws Large Farm Crowd
May 4 report notes a large turnout of farmers at the Good Roads gathering in Plandreau. J Prandla, president of the Commercial Club, chaired and introduced D Ward Kine of Micouee, who spoke on county-wide road issues and oats farming.
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Plandreau
B.D
T J. Prandla
Commercial Club
D. Ward Kine
Assaulted Girl and Escaped but Now Under Arrest
Watertown South Dakota May 2 Following a chase by officers from two counties Emil Meyers landlord of a Webster hotel was arrested last night at Marshall Minnesota. He faces a charge of criminal assault on a 12 year old girl of Webster. The girl’s father found him in the house and punished him on the spot. Meyers escaped, fled town, and rode a train toward Watertown. Police caught him near Goodwin after he forced a Northwestern train to take him aboard. Meyers, about 50, is held pending transfer to Day County for prosecution amid strong local sentiment against him.
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Watertown
D. D
South Dakota
Emil Meyers
Webster
Marshall, Minn
Day County
Meyer
Waubay
Trac
Northwestern
Here
Marshall
Goodwin
Tim
Scriven resumes Indian allotment work near Dallas
Dallas South Dakota May 2 United States allotting agent John Scriven resumes work to locate Sioux Indians willing to stay in Tripp county within the Rosebud reservation. After completion about 1 000 000 acres of surplus Indian aid in Tripp county will be opened by Roosevelt proclamation.
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Dallas
John Scriven
United States
Rosebud
Tripp County
Roosevelt
Long Term Inmate Escapes Jail With Pony Aid
John Lysinger fled the Chamberlain SD county jail with a stolen pony and disappeared into the prairies. He was serving a 15 year sentence for a statutory offense when an aid likely helped the break. Authorities suspect outside help.
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Chamberlain Chamberlain
S. D
John Lysinger
Prairies
Cny
Astor Gift Sparks Mixed Reactions Behind Allegiance Swap
London May 2 William Waldorf Astor’s gift of the Chesapeake’s flag and the Balaklava bugle to a British museum prompts mixed comment. American circles see it as a snub to his former country, while commentators caution officials may misread his move as targeting America to bolster social aims.
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London
William Waldorf Astor
Balaklava
America
England
Antor
Ke Kite
Downink Street
Merry Widow bugs are pest in Indiana
Yvanaville Indiana May. Freeman Mors reports discovery of the Merry Widow bug described as queer with winks and protuberances on their heads. Officers examined families on Fourth street finding thousands of insects on hind legs trying to cover nearby heads.
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Yvanaville
Ind
Freeman Mors
Upper
Fourth Street
Moxa
Angel Home
Moss
Merry Widow
Miss Maloney May Wed Her Choice
New York May 1 Helen Maloney daughter of Martin Maloney will be free in a few days to wed Samuel Clarkson or any other suitor. The article notes a pending annulment hearing and mentions Daniel F Conalan as referee to take testimony in the proceedings.
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New York
Helen Maloney
Martin. Maloney
Millonaire
Samuel Clarkson
Faney
Daniel F. Conalan
Suit by Eames divorce sequel
The New York Supreme Court hears Mme Eames seeking return of personal effects from ex husband Jollan Story. She claims items valued around 600 include five watercolors grand piano Moorish ornaments and prized wardrobes and photographs retained after a recent divorce with goods reportedly moved to Paris and Italy.
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Emma Entie
Hag Med A
Supreme Court of New York
Jollan Story
Ita
Mme. Eames
Des Brats Unis
Paris
Vallombrosa
Italy
August Kish
Rand
Mme
Eames
Leeu
Mme. Barnesl
Wso
Jane Brac
Indian Agents and Civil Officers in Conflict
Renesteel SD May 1 report raises whether an Indian agent may exercise his duties against an Indian holding land as a ballot. Police arrested Chasing Crane for violating dancing prohibition. he worked ten days on the woodpile. Indians bonded, case to trial in Gregory county.
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Renesteel SD
Rosebud
Thdhin
Crane
Gregory Cour
Bond
Cone
Mrs Gould Denies Divorce Rumors
New York May 1 Mrs Gould spoke at the home denying divorce rumors and pressed that she and her husband have not reconciled but that press reports about interviews and affairs are false. She said Mr Gould is resting in Hot Springs and has kept in contact, with the home open for him if he chooses to return.
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New York
Gould
Chicago Police Officers on Trial in Political Conspiracy
May 1 in OMengo reports the trial of John M. Collins former police chief and KD Comerford former police attorney on charges they used the force for political work against Mayor Busse to support Mayor Dunne. Comerford acts as his own attorney. motions to quash indictment and for bill of particulars denied. jury selection underway.
Fire on Exposition Grounds at Norfolk
A fire at the Jamestown exposition grounds in Norfolk Virginia last night destroyed several colonial buildings and threatened the main state exhibit palace with severe damage narrowly avoided. The Michigan building suffered major damage and the financial loss was substantial.
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Exposition
Norfolk
Michigan
Rival Sultans Again at War in North African Region
Rabat reports Sultan Mulali Hata, called sultan of the South, to have fled to Tadia 125 miles southwest of Pez after a disaster. He seeks refuge with the Sidi Bendaoud tribe as Sultan Abdul Assig moves out with an army of 000 men toward Per af, signaling renewed conflict.
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Rabat
Marseer
Mulali Hata
Tadia
Pez
Sidi Bendaoud
Per Af Sultan Abdul Assig
Avecan
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