Time signal system linked to Hamburg observatory clock
A device attaches to the Hamburg observatory time clock to transmit exact time to the city telephone exchange via phonographic announcements. Since 18, a daily improvement in time signaling via telegraph is in use, with California considering new tree planting along a Sacramento highway and other varied news items including educational films for railroad workers and wildlife notes.
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Hamburg
Cal Exchange
Itv
California
Wildeh, Ja
Sacramento
Greenback Lane
del Paso Park
Tragic Gallery of Fire Claims Family in Village Sect
A deadly house fire near Vankt Gir destroys the Peterson family of Vilin county, killing a mother, five children, and two others. The oldest daughter escaped by leaping from a window. investigators rule the blaze started in an incubator and spread unseen at night. Funeral held at Volla.
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Vankwin
Ts Vine Chalet Thery
Vankt
Peter Peterson
Vilin
Thke
Reste
Maris Olson
Atre- Peterson
Howe
Elr
Eeven
Volla
Miserly man found with certified check in box car roundup
Sioux Falls May 2 daily roundup of box car sleepers reveals a man identified as Mita O'Donnell formerly of Adriay and Highmore who possessed a certified check for 6288.71 and $7.29 in cash. The man, described as peculiar, avoided hotels by living in a box car in the railroad yard.
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Sioux Falls
Royal Police
Mita, O'Donnell
Adriay
Mit
Highmore
Huron
O'Donnnell
O'Donnell
Roads give special rates to Republican convention
Special one and one third rate travel to the South Dakota Republican state convention at Huron announced by W. Co. Cook of Sioux Falls, with tickets on sale June 29 to July 6. Convention opens July 2 and all sites except Great Northern and South Dakota Central adopt the plan.
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Huron
SL. D
W. Co. Cook
Sioux Falls
State
Great Northern
Fatal Auto Accident Kills James Hamilton in Yankton
James Hamilton, 40, called an automobile denier, was instantly killed when a vehicle turned turtle after a wheel broke in Yankton on May 21. He left a wife and 10 children after returning from Mission Hill where he had taken a party to a dance.
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Parker
Columbus
N. M
F. C. Danforth
Danforth
S. Waterbury
Yankton
D. D
James Hamilton
Hamilton
Mission Hill
Fire in Houston Burns $1,000,000 in Property Loss
Houston on May 21 saw a major blaze in the business district destroying a vast amount of property. The fire spread rapidly from a large all story building to nearby structures and burned for most of the day. No lives were lost. Estimated total damage reaches $1,000,000 with losses at Stowerg building $100,000 and other firms like Mason building $100,000 and Thoman Gorran & Brog $32,000 among many.
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Houston
Tex
Stowerg
Stowere Furniture Company
A. Lipper, Incorporated
Latham
Mason_building
Thoman Gorran & Brog
Tells
Temple
Mason
Miners in District Set May 28 Vote on Tentative Bargain
Big 20-Tar miners of district No. 1a including Iowa and northern Missouri counties will vote May 28 on the tentative bargain reached at Des Moines.
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Albla
Big
Iowa
Missouri
Des Moines
Expert investigating the packing centers at Wauhieton
An expert from Indiana, charged with examining packing centers, emerges under a hush of official inquiry. The investigation aims to identify the roles of key figures and authorities while presenting a cautious narrative of the ongoing probes and associated warnings.
Dakota crop outlook the finest in years
Warrhinn SP May 20 An early May tour through northern Soup Lake by an OFA approved crop inspector paints a very optimistic picture. Mr Stokes notes ideal weather and soil conditions boosting root growth and vigorous corn establishment. Walter F Miller, auditor for a St Louis line elevator company, reports crops in excellent shape across towns from Watertown to the Missouri river with agents noting bright prospects.
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Warrhinn
Stokes
Erin
Mike Wremmu
Walter F. Miller
Taree
St. Louis
Watertown
1UN
Missouri River
State Automobile Meet at Watertown May 21
Announcement from Dr J S Plan secretary of the South Dakota Automobile association calls for the second annual meeting at Watertown South Dakota on May 21. Mayors of state cities urged to send delegations from local automobile or good roads clubs to boost the event and emphasize its importance.
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Weresford
Son
J. S. Plan
South Dakota Automobile Association
Watertown
South Dakota State Automobile Association
Good Roads Association
Cattle and Sheep Clash Over Free Range Near Belle Fourche
In Fruitdale country near Belle Fourche tensions rise as sheepmen again graze thousands of sheep on government land near the Orman dam, depriving cattle of grass and forcing feed purchases. Local ranchers protest as old conflict rekindles.
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Pierre
S. D
Fruitdale
Belle Fourche
Orman
Fire in Picture Show Causes Small Damage
Marion South Dakota May 20 The new opera house here owned by Charles Hart sough was damaged by fire during a moving picture performance when a roll of film ignited in an unknown manner. Damage about 500 dollars to building and contents. No one injured except Hans Boelinger, the manager, who was taken from a second story rear window with non serious injuries.
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Marion
S. D
Chas. Hartsough
Hans Boelinger
Telephone System Changes Ownership in Delmont
An important business deal was transacted in Delmont on Saturday when C. H. and B. A. Singer bought the telephone system and exchange. Possession was given immediately and the business is being pushed without a lull. B. A. Singer becomes business manager, drawing on years of exchange experience. Will Kelly, former owner, has not announced future plans.
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Delmont
C. H
B. A. Singer
Exchange
Will Kelly
Teacher Injured in Early Morning Fire at Wels Hotel
Miss Soules, who teaches at the Wels hotel school point, escaped but returned for her purse, suffering serious burns to feet legs and chest. She was taken to Chamberlain hospital where doctors expect recovery. The report also covers local Republican club organization in Jefferson and notes on rail service and school attendance records near Iroquois.
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Chamberlain
Wels
Black Hills
Milwaukee
Misa Soules
Jefferson
L. D. Ruak
J. H. Brault
M. B. Alithier
A. Hechard
HP. Chicoine
P. H. Pinard
Pierre
Moreau River
Puget Sound
Timberlake
Isabel
Fred Schurtz
Iroquois
Piere
Abandoned Wells and Disappearances Stir South Dakota
Across the state scattered reports detail abandoned wells blamed for horse deaths and a missing homestead resident near Pass. In Hot Springs Roy Weatherly lies near death after a Burlington train shooting. In Rapid City the Drysdale case delays charges against Hewlett associates. Sturgis, Sioux Falls, and other towns report escapes, accidents, and local civic notes including school board firings, county celebrations, new rails and equipment trials, and planned Fourth of July events.
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Edgemont
Burlington
Weatherly
Rapid City
James Drysdale
PR. K. Hewlett
Drysdale
Hewlett
Canada
John Fall
David Fall
King Frederick's Body Reaches Copenhagen
Copenhagen May 17 The royal yacht Dandebrog arrives at the Teidboden wharf in the inner harbor bearing the body of King Frederick VIII of Denmark. King Christian X and King Haakon of Norway among numerous royals accompany the procession on foot to a chapel at Christianhorm castle for the interment.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Dandebrog
Hoon
Teidboden
Amallenbargalnee
Frederick VIII
Christian X
Haakon
Norway
Christianhorm
Odd Fellows Elect New Officers in Aberdeen and Deadwood Tale
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and Rebekah Assembly in Aberdeen elected officers for the coming year including J. M. Patton as Grand Master Si E. Wilson as deputy grand master and Harvey J. Rice as secretary among others. Memorial services were well attended. In Deadwood a local inquiry debunks the Deadwood Dick fiction noting real life Richard Clark of Lead is the actual inspiration and a mild rancher near the Shoshone reservation.
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Aberdeen
Grand Lodge
O. F
Rebekah Assembly
Odd Fellows
J. M. Patton
Sioux Falls
Si E. Wilson
Hot Springs
Charles Barrette
Watertown
Harvey J. Rice
Huron
Geo
W. Snow
Springfield
F. B. Raymond
Vilas
Rebekahs
Mia
Matte Chase
Frederick
Mis
Ida Fishbeck
Yankton
Annie Knodt
Bristol
Hattie Borland
Madison
Tressurer
Sarah Waller
Order
Segaion
Capt
M. Sweating
F. W. Rowley
Mitchell
Col
A. I. Fuller
George T. Waskey
Deadwood Dick
Deadwood
Seth Bullock
Ned Butlin
Butlin
Whitewood
Bullock
Richard Clark
Lead
Clark
Wyoming
Sorrowful Montrose Train Death Seen Through Dog's Grief
August Dansman of McCook county was killed at a Montrose station when struck by a train. His bird dog mourns the loss, refusing food and repeatedly returning to the track where his master died, howling until restrained.
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Montrose
S. C
Dansman
McCook County
Maxter
Uie
Summer team to aid the urban situation
Brookings South Dakota May 18 The rural reachers of South Dakota are especially invited to spend two weeks in the Summer session of the South Dakota State college beginning June 19 Professor Brigham director of the summer Exersion states that several courses will appeal to rural and urban pastors and their wives He invites farmer and wife professional or business man or woman to two weeks in the summer school in systematic and scientific study for better rural and urban conditions
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Brookings
S. D
South Dakota
South Dakota State College
Brigham
Plan to Consolidate Church Benevolent Societies
Pierre S D May 18 The annual conference of the C ongrege church in South Dakota will Belle Fourche Tue Wed and Thu May 21 to 23 where the report of the committee of the national council on church polity will be freely and fully considered The report provides for the ultimate centering of all church benevolences currently spread across seven societies under one head saving waste from divided maintenance and propaganda Delegates to the national council will be appointed to meet in Kansas City next year.
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Sathe
Nebraska Telephone Company
Deadwood
Presto
Murdo
Raphl City
Pierre
Vistek
South Dakota State Medical Qoalsty
Cone Louie
Smith
Sy McCaulay
Aberdeen
Spufford
R. D. Alway
Pwood
Marlington
Oroville
Dick Gilpin
Gilpit
Gilpin
Pierre—Clarence Brecount
Charles Runitle
Ohio
Hughes
Bracount
Pla Waas
Runkle
Brecoust
Sioux Falls
Colton
Gunsion
Huron
Pich. Wits
Reve Pearse Pinch
Conigregas Tonal
Ipswich
Edmunds County
Misa Janette W. Lewis
Clay County Court House
Loca Masonic Lodge
South Dakota Development League
Phursdy
Parker
Parker Picea
Tigh
O'Goran
Slow Fats
Waterbury
Darker
Columbus
N. M
Mra. FC
Danforth and
Mere
W. R. Wood
Tila City
Valley Springs
Pottinger
Hece
E. J. Hetland
Spearfish
County Fair Association
Sia
Federal Life Injuries Company
Pplesas
South Dakow
S. D
South Dakota
National Council On Church
National Council
Kansas City
Presbyterians Open Louisville Meeting in 124th General Assembly
In Louisville Kentucky on May 18 commissioners of the 124th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States opened sessions. Rev Dr Mark A Matthews of Seattle was elected moderator, with Rev Dr William Henry Roberts expected to present reports. Overtures include re establishing relations with Union Theological Seminary and actions on Briggs expulsion, consolidation of boards, and a criticism against Sunday school lessons. An overture from Kansas City presbytery requests use of the Robert Kennedy legacy for church extension.
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Louiseville
124Th General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States of American
Mark A. Matthews
Seattle
Wash
Xession
William Henry Roberts
Lst
Assary
Union Theological
Xen Nary
New York
Charles Briggs
Board of Sustenation
Board of Ministerial Relief
Presbyterian Board of Publication
Presbytery of
Kansas City
Assembly
Robert Kennedy
Church Extension Board
Taft Remits Fine Of Eight Night Riders In Kentucky
President Luft today remitted the fines of eight men convicted in the night rider tobacco cases in Kentucky. Defendants, members of the Hurley Leaf Growers' association, were found guilty of anti trust violations and interfering with interstate tobacco traffic. The remittance reduces penalties to costs only, with no extra fines.
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Washington
Luft
Kentucky
Hurley
Tobaccs
Chennys
Troi
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