New Invention Aims To Kill Bulls Quietly At Dunferm Une
The article describes a new tool used in a slaughterhouse at Dunferm Une Scotland. The weapon measures about a foot in length with a rifled barrel and bell shaped muzzle designed to fit a bullock’s head. By inserting a cartridge and delivering a sharp tap with a mallet death is achieved with minimal pain. The piece notes how the bullock’s spinal cord is severed when properly placed.
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Dunferm Une
Scotland
New Bedford
Cape Horn
New Bedford Ia
Murder and Suicide After North Dakota Tragedy
A drunk man in North Dakota killed Mrs Schumacher during an apparent domestic dispute and then shot himself. The event involved Quarts, a relative and bystander accounts describe jealousy over Mrs Schumacher and alcohol influence as key factors. The double murder suicide occurred while the couple’s husband and infant were nearby, witnesses say, with the shooter delivering a final self-inflicted wound.
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George Galli
Cart Schumacher
Nana Mile
Ustoetunele
Mra Schumacher
South Dakota
Suhumarien
Quarty
Aid
Som Point
North Dakota
Aoslien
Abe
Bryayt
Salle
Anc
Mos Bchumicher
Quarts
Quarts Jumped To His Feet and, Drawing His Revolver, Tole the Temure
Steeily
Kuru
Ales Schumacher
Ouroacher
Guarts
Wan
Schumacher
Mother rescues child by diving into cistern
In Tyndall Nebraska or SB Sept 20 Mrs William Miller stood in icy cistern water for two hours to save her baby son after he fell in. She kept the child above water until others heard her cries and arrived to rescue her from the underground chamber.
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Tyndall
Wm. Miller
Hone
Spurious Maps Show Town Sites Not Yet Located
A clipped OCR shows confusion over Ported maps claiming Tripp county townsites not yet approved by the government. Judge J W Witten notes no reservations have been made and the General Land Office has not recognized the proposed townsites. Officials plan official county maps after reservations are set to guide future auctions and allotments.
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Judge Witten
Tripp
Tripp County
Tornado near Marion causes farm damage and injuries
A tornado moving through Marion Friday evening wrecked all outbuildings on the Jacobs farm about three miles southeast, injuring a worker and leaving extensive damage to fields and property. The storm's path and gusts were described as intense with heavy rain and debris.
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Marion
Lab Rosse
Jecobs Piaf
Nso
Cartel Pene
Poainloicralbe
Grain Grades Adopted by State Railroad Board
The North Dakota style board re adopted last year's grain grades including No 1 bright clean wheat free of tare and not under 56 pounds to the measured bushel No 2 with intact kernels No 3 and No 4 quality definitions. A sidetrack dispute on the Milwaukee line between Keewhanes and Kennebec led to orders for Milwaukee to build a sidetrack midway between Wasner and Ryan. Dr H Smith will represent the board at the National meeting in Washington starting October 6. A gift to Vermillion by Mrs Chandler Wilcox funds a Chandler House park and the old Chandler House hotel. Howard Secrist starts Tripp County's first newspaper the Lamro Index in Tamora next week.
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Baltimore
Harry Suslow
Moscow
Dnfeprovakiv Metallurgic Company
St. Petersburg
Port Dalny
Paris
Sioux Fells
State Board of Railroad Con Mismonths
Nas
Nased
Syeltz
Beuth Daker
Wasner
Ryan
Dr. H. Smith
South Dakota Board of Railroad Commissioners
National Board of Railroad Commmissioners
Washington
Chandler
Chandler House
Chindler
Missouri
Chandler Hil
Vermillion
California
Tripp County
Ojilee
Howard Secrist
Beemer
Neb
Tamra
Lamro Index
Sale of Phone Company Cuts Out Stockholders
Sioux Falls, Sept. 28. Under a federal court order a public auction sold the Citizens Telephone Company of Sioux Falls to the New State Telephone Company of Iowa. The Iowa buyer bid 947,700, starting at 90,000, with bids advancing in 100 increments after 80,000. The sale benefits bondholders who will receive back interest and about 88 percent of bond face value, while stockholders receive nothing. The local system will remain an independent operation under new ownership.
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Sioux Fells
Garland
United States Court
Citizens Telephone Company of
Sioux Falls
New State Telephone Company of
Iowa
New State Company
Iowa Company
BE. G. Kennedy
Citizens Telephone Company
Armour and Others Nip Corn Deal In Chicago
In Chicago on September 28 several traders who were long on September 1 corn and had bought in July and August for September delivery faced looming profits from shorts. Approximately 2,000,000 bushels were at stake as shorts must deliver corn or cash in two days. September corn opened at 50 cents, shorts had contracted 60 to 90 days earlier at 63 to 66 1/2 cents. J Ogden Armour, W U Bartlett and a Patt8n associate were among big shorts selling for September at prices 15 to 180 cents below current market.
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Chicago
Shorts
J. Ogden Armour
Bartlett
Pattens
Manila Postpones Reception To Fleet Over Cholera
Manila postpones welcoming the American fleet due to cholera, delaying the reception until November. In White Plains justice THAW case details: judge promises a hearing before deciding if a jury will determine Thaw’s status.
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Manila
Tragic double shooting near Bryant ends in suicide
In Watertown on September 2, Carl Quarodt shot and killed his uncle's wife, Mrs. Schounmaker, then shot himself. The couple were socially linked and lived five miles west of Bryant. the husband of the woman is a well to do farmer.
Townsites Open in Tripp County Details
Readable fragments describe townsites located in Tripp County with government officials confirming opening plans for settlement. Major Edwards J Kells oversees the Rove Vud reservation transition, signaling development and new town headquarters in Dallas for administration.
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Dale
Ste
Tripp County
Severn
Huey
Gregory
Tripp Wauntien
Phere
Gueerhmedt
Edwvard J Kells
Greit
Selly
Jy Tt
Scivenke
Eve
Tim
Gee
Dallas
Clarke
Washiseton
Physicians Declare Against Commissions in State Medical Society
Yankton South Dakota September 95 closed session of the South Dakota State Medical Association voted unanimously to expel any member who asks or gives a commission. Surgeons in Sioux City and other cities are said to pay one third to one half of fees as commissions to doctors who send cases. A physician admitted past guilt but offered no refusal, others deny involvement. Officers consider using publicity against non members who practice it. The commission system is described as graft and fraud harming patients while doctors profit.
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Yankton, & D
South Dakota
Dons Brown
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Medical Association
State Association
Preserving the Proportions in a Lunch Lesson
A fragment from Success Magazine recounts a Scotch boy and his grandmother preparing a school lunch. The grandmother’s humorous response to the child’s question reveals a quaint exchange about proportion and wit in a rural setting.
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Success Magazine
Mystery over nude infant found in a field near Guyville solved by Mary Felaler
Mary Felaler, a young woman, says she is the mother of a baby found amid cornfield remains near Guyville. The case links to a nude infant discovery and prompts local inquiry into the child’s origin and custody.
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Gary
Cornfield Yonkum
la Fear
Guyville
Mies
Mary Felaler
Paris Receives Stradivarius From Spain Donation
Enn Bebarilan of Spain donates a Stradivarius violin to the Paris conservatory after the instrument’s transfer from Barasute. He died September 29 at Biarritz in a notable cultural exchange.
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Paris
Spain
Biarrits
Paria Conservatory
Charities Board Seeks Civil Service for State Institutions
The state board of charities and corrections urges the legislature to fix terms of office and salaries for state institution staff to end party politics. It favors a night school at the penitentiary, an indeterminate sentence, a gatekeeper for the prison and reformatories, and prohibiting employment of a manager’s relatives. The board notes progress in two years, reports a $60,046.59 unspent balance, and lists ownership values across institutions totaling about 1.22 million dollars. It highlights a profitable state shirt factory at the penitentiary and extensive farm operations, including Holstein herds and silos. The report commends staff and notes no corruption amid rumors in neighboring states.
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Crawford
D. ©. Thomas
Watertown
Wm. M. Pow Ers
Yankton
W. J. ‘Tipton
Mitchell
Hos- Piuai
Trone
Northern Hospital
School For Deaf Mates
School For the
School
State Hospital
Ihcspital
State Penitentiary
Atc
TEW VETOES BATTLE AND CITY GOVERNMENT PLOTS
Sioux Palla reports mayor Doolittle’s tenth straight veto as councilors repeatedly overturn measures. The piece notes tension between mayor and aldermen, a move toward the Culverston plan and preparations for a large land rush in Gregory with beds, lodging, and electric lights to accommodate crowds.
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Gregory
Wulp
Theregery Opera Ho
Omaha
Sinux City
Cn, Wolfe & Ey
Neds
Oriice
Methodist al Church
A. F. Mattison
Peenig
Sinpe
Opie
Monument honors a vagabond hero in Texington
In Texington Kentucky Governor Willson and other dignitaries attended the unveiling of a monument to a vagabond known as "King Solomon" who died many years ago. He lived during Henry Clay’s era, was once sold by a sheriff, and served a freedwoman who had earned her freedom. During a cholera outbreak in 1822 he helped bury the dead in a single day and later survived plagues while continuing his faithful labor.
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Texington
Willson
Solomon
Henry
Lay
Heyer
Nikwush
Zion City Plans Militant March on Chicago Purifying City
Zion City leader Wilbur Glenn Voliva announced a planned invasion to purify Chicago by a 1000-strong march from Zion City to the city. He denounced the courts and ministers, targeting Judge Landis and ex-receiver John Hately, and spoke at the Whit ney opera house with banners and hymns as thousands join the church.
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Chicago
Zion City
Zion
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Jann Alexander Dowle
Sodom
Oliva
Dowle
New York
Voliva
Church of Zion
Whit‘Ney
Judge Landis
United States District Court
John Hately
Ziun City
Domestic Trouble Triggers Suicide Attempt Near Allington
Despondency from domestic troubles led Mrs. Peter Christenson, longtime resident, to try death by carbolic acid. She received prompt medical care and was saved. Ray Noble, editor of the Winifred Dispatch, wed Josie Leigh at Lake Preston. Thos Reed, ex state commander of the G A H, at Wes Point. Reverend G G Flanigan, last two years Baptist pastor, died October 1.
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Allington
D. D
Peter Christenson
Ray Noble
Winifred Dispatch
Josie Leighl
Lake Preston
Ion
Thos. Reed
Wes
G. G. Flanigan
the Baptist Church
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