Debates on Bolshevik Links and Immigration Policy Stir 1919 News
Reports claim Alfred Nagle aided selecting Lenin for the Bolshevik cause in Russia and that Nagle was deported from New York. The era’s safety, immigration, and labor topics appear alongside wartime stock milestones and supply concerns across multiple U.S. regions and institutions.
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Alfred Nagle
New York
Nicaolas Lenin
Russia
State Department
Nagle
Switzerland
Pble
Cadence of Forges Bros Ranch Difficulties Reported
Craters of Forges Bros in Mellette county see two brothers vanish from their Nye place with postdated checks unpaid mortgages and stolen merchandise and supplies. Stores in Rosebud were drawn in with groceries for winter under promise of sending cattle to market soon. No funds cover the checks and the men and their families have left the ranch, whereabouts unknown.
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Mellette
Underground Currents of Water in Jim River Valley
Geologist C E Kittinger of Lincoln warns the Missouri River once flowed in the James River valley and that underground channels about 200 feet deep still carry water. He claims a device can locate the former channel and that the underground current is charged with electricity, aiding detection.
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Jim River
Mitchell, &. D
Mitchell
James River Valley
C. E. Kittinger
Lincoln
Neb
Kadoka
Kittinger
Missouri River
Bismarck
Yankton
Out of Town Women Entertained by Elk Point Club
Miss Marcella Mangan hosted the O. O. B. club at a 1 o'clock luncheon in Elk Point on Oct 12. Attending were residents from Elk Point and guests from Emmetsburg Iowa LeMars Sioux City and Aberdeen areas including Mrs J W Flannery Mrs Thos Melnery Mrs W A Schaetzel Mrs O J Henkin Mrs H M Kent Miss Kathryn French Miss Margaret Dyer Miss Stella Fox Miss Alice Ryan Miss May Miller Mrs C H Main Mrs W J Fickey Mrs A H Lewis and Mrs Antoine A Smythe.
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Elk Point
Marcella Mangan
O. O. B. Club
J. W. Flannery
Thos, Melnery
W. A. Schaetzel
O. J. Henkin
H. M. Kent
Kathryn French
Margaret Dyer
Stella Fox
Alice Ryan
County board cuts road crew pay after strike
Mitchell S D October 12 the board of county commissioners issued an ultimatum to county road workers a 50 cent per hour wage cut for laborers and a 50 cent cut for each team two weeks earlier workers struck seeking a 20 percent raise the board granted a temporary increase then finished jobs and mandated the old wage or quit
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Mitchell
S. D
Board of County Commissioners
South Dakota Dairy Judging Team Represented at Chicago Show
Brookings Oct 12 South Dakota is represented at the National Dairy Show in Chicago by a three member boys dairy judging team from the state clubs Ertel Nelson Viborg Theodore Englehorn Wagner and Harold Jackson Brentford were chosen from the boys clubs to compete.
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Brookings
South Dakota
Chicago
Ertel Nelson
Viborg
Theodore Englehorn
Wagner
Harold Jackson
Brentford
Federal court jurors named for Sioux Falls term
Sioux Falls SD October 9 The fall term of federal court convenes Tuesday morning October 19 with a grand jury to be empaneled and the following day a petit jury. Grand jurors include Peter Peterson Fred Brown Morris Reynolds M R Russell John Rae Fred Kissinger Ed Crites Frank E Guline A F McMillan L C Cramer F M McCord Philip Grinager R V Melstad H H Stewart W B Wood Charlie Simonson Jas Neuman John Ingvalson W A Bimpson C J Bearie Wan a Gaylord Hansen Pred Wilson.
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Sioux Falls, & C
Sioux Falls
Peter Peterson
Hot Springs
Fred Brown
Oldham
Morris Reynolds
Chamberlain
M. R. Russell
Deadwood
John Rae
Fr. Pierre
Fred Kissinger
Hecla
Ed Crites
Aurora
Frank E Guline
Aberdeen
A. F. McMillan
Conde
L. C. Cramer
Redfield
F. M. McCord
Philip Grinager
Madison
R. V. Melstad
Philip
H. H. Stewart
Lead
W. B. Wood
Brookings
Charlies Simonson
Coleman
Jas
Neuman
Webster
John Ingvalson
Flandreau
W. A. Bimpson
C. J. Bearie
Wana
Gaylord Hansen
Rapid City
Pred Wilson
Buffalo
Oil Prices Advance In Cabell Grade To 4 46 A Barrel
Pittsburgh date Oct 11 principal crude oil buying agencies announce an advance in Cabell grade to 4 46 per barrel Somerset oil to be divided into two grades with above 33 proof named Somerset Light and its market price 4 60 per barrel. Regular Somerset was unchanged at 4 23.
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Pittsburgh
Child’s death highlights toll of divorce battles
In the Milwaukee Journal account a 14 year old girl, overwhelmed by her parents’ divorce dispute, took her own life. The piece questions parental selfishness and duty to children and laments the cost to the innocent.
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The
Milwaukee Journal
Lee
America First and political satire snippets warned
A collection of brief clippings from Atlantic Monthly and various papers cites Dr Charles W. Eliot on voter responsibility and patriotism, paired with humorous sketches from Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph Washington Star New York American London Tit-Bits and Birmingham Age Herald. The items mix political critique with light humor about elections and public discourse.
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America First
Atlantic Monthly
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
First Interviewer Woman in Washington History
A Kansas City Star summary recounts the pioneering journalist Anne Rogell later known as The Huntress. She began public work in 18 and faced a grand jury indictment for scolding politicians. Rogell, who moved through Washington’s political circle, died in 1861 after enduring fines and imprisonment threats.
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Nariowly
Anne Rogell
Washington
Paul Pry
Huntress
Royall
Pitt
Lincoln
White House
Root of Housing Troubles and Political Slogans
A historical note discusses housing costs and tax proposals from Senator Calder including mortgage tax exemptions and tax relief for builders investing in new homes. The piece quotes Marion Star editorials on Harding and Cox policies, referencing Lafayette and political loyalty in a satirical vein.
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Calder
Marion
Ohio
Harding
Lafayette
General Pershing
Cox
Zanesville
Hartinn
Néle Sam
Beadle sheriff under grand jury scrutiny in South Dakota
In Huron South Dakota the grand jury continues sessions and has returned two more indictments against Fred W. Anderson Beadle County sheriff bringing the total to four The state attorney general has filed to remove Anderson with hearings set in Pierre on October 12 The case proceeds toward the January circuit court term Also noted are coal freight rate plans and a hunting accident in Roberts County plus an adjourned circuit court session in Huron with Albert Latham facing assault charges and $2000 theft allegations against him and Mrs Felix
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Alan E. Taylor
J. C. Shanks
Anderson
Norbeck
Pierre
Felix
Pioneer Day at Spearfish Normal plans big parade
Spearfish South Dakota October 9 Pioneer day celebration planned at the normal school with a football game against the School of Mines. Students form four tribes with captains and compete to stage the most attractive parade features in a Dakota era themed event.
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Spearfish
South Dakota
School of Mines
West
Safe in Lumberyard Office Is Entered at Yankton
The Fred Burgi Lumber Yard in Yankton South Dakota was broken into on Sunday. The lock was forced with a heavy instrument and the safe robbed of cash deeds mortgages notes and private papers. A man posing as a customer Saturday is being pursued by police.
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Yankton
Fred Burgi Lumber Yar
Hunger and hardship sweeps Petrograd in Red Cross appeal
The Finnish Red Cross alerts world Red Cross societies to dire conditions in Russia. In Petrograd hunger and disease run high with 30 000 per month affected. Fuel is scarce and many buildings lack repairs. Epidemics loom as winter nears and hospitals overflow with civilians.
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Paris
Finnish Red Cross
Red Cross
Russia
Petrograd
Sinn Fein leaders hint at dominion home rule
Sinn Fein leaders signal desire for full Irish independence while open to broad dominion home rule if Irish public opinion supports it. The Daily Mail reports moderates in the Irish peace council have proposed a plan. Premier Lloyd George seeks assurances of Irish backing before any scheme. A constituent assembly for Ireland would be first step with Ulster representation.
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London
Sinn Fein
Ireland
England
Daily Mail
Irish Peace Council
Lloyd George
Constituent Assembly For
Ulster
Ship Guided by Submerged Cables in Thick Weather
The US destroyer Semmes slipped into Ambrose channel guided by submerged electric cable tones. A blindfolded navigation test used sound receivers on both sides to keep the vessel over the cable. Equal tones indicated correct position. uneven tones signaled deviation.
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New York
Semmes
Ambrose Channel
Navy Department
Mexicans Run Amuck In East Two Killed
In Homestead near Pittsburgh a group of Mexican laborers opened fire after police tried to arrest them for disorderly conduct. A patrolman William Smith and a civilian were killed, prompting a barricade at a Mexican boarding house as officers and firemen exchanged shots with the assailants.
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Pittsburgh
Homestead
William Smith
Henry Davis
Record High Baby Crop Report From 1919
The American Child Hygiene Association reports America's 1919 baby crop a new record. Houston Texas tops cities over 100000 and under 260000 for best baby raising ground with a score of 1. Berkeley California shows a baby mortality rate of 44 while Brookline Massachusetts under 60000 population leads with a healthy percentage of 40.
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America
American Child Hygiene Association
Houston
Tex
Berkeley
Cal
Brookline
Mass
Four American canning experts teach France fruit and veg
Four American canning specialists meet the French government to demonstrate home canning and drying techniques for fruits and vegetables as part of agricultural department outreach.
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France
Agricultural Department
Ruatiam Delegation Faces Britain Trade Hurdles
A Ruatiam delegation in London seeking commercial ties with Great Britain faces difficulties due to a perceived fear in England of a revolution against colonial authorities.
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Ruatiam
London
Great Britain
England
Seat of the Trouble
Herbert laments his cousin James after a quarrel claiming they cannot be friends. He declares they cannot agree and notes James is too full of human nature, prompting potential estrangement within the family.
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Herbert
Patience
James
Danderine Ad Claims Hair Benefits
Classified style ad asserts that Danderine costs a few cents and improves hair by reducing shedding and frizz while increasing vigor brightness color and thickness through regular use.
Ret time school and part time home life noted
Fragmentary text mentions a modern child and a school setup with a part time home. Names, places, dates, or clear events are not identifiable.
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Knuicker
Papes Diapepsin Advertises Quick Digestive Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion gas fermentation heartburn sourness and stomach distress caused by acidity. A few tablets promise immediate relief allowing eating favorite foods again with no fear. The ad claims millions benefited annually and notes low cost at drug stores.
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Pape
Adv
The Result of Gossip in Baltimore Society
The Baltimore American notes a whispered romance as Jack is seen with Mildred. The talk has stirred social circles and caused chatter in the city, reflecting how gossip travels through polite society.
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Jack
Mildred
Baltimore American
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