Pardon Application for William E Wingard
William E Wingard applies for pardon after a June 1908 conviction for adultery by Beadle County Circuit Court. He faces a two year sentence in Sioux Falls and will file the pardon petition with the South Dakota governor after a 30 day public notice period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam E. Wingard
William W. Wingard
Beadle Eer
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Thia Wopen
Gard Ear County
Lan
Dane
Huron
Aeiger
Summons in Beadle County South Dakota Court Case
The State of South Dakota summons defendant Geo Mettler to appear April 14 1900 at 10 a.m. to answer a reconplaint by Harmon and Warner for eight dollars and 16.1 cents plus interest costs and attorney fees. Adjourned to June 5 1909. Justice J C Hatfield signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Mettler
Geo. Mettler
Huron
W. Z. Harmon
W. Z. Warner
I. C. Hatfield
Beadle
County
J. C. Hatfield
State of
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
E. Enger
Sbove
Eager
J.C. Hatfield
Beadle County
M. J.C. Hatfield
D. C. Hatfield
Beadle Justice Court Summons in Cook vs Brinkman
In Justice Court before J C Hatfield John W Cook sues John H Brinkman for thirty four dollars and thirty cents for board lodging and washing. Brinkman must appear March 19 1909 at 21 10 oclock a m in Huron to answer. If default lawful costs and attorney fees accrue. Court notes extended to May 15 1909.
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South Dakota
Beadle
Jss
J. C. Hatfield
John W. Cook
Traintiff
John H. Brinkman
Huron
Anid County
FTO
Ccereieceesnel Dee
Costa
Barge George Nester Lost With All Hands In Lake Superior
A violent gale on Lake Superior sinks the barge George Nester near the Huron Islands. Seven crewmen perish as lifeboat attempts fail. Lighthouse tender Marigold arrives with news and an injured rescuer.
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George Nester
Huron Islands
Perieh
Stenmere Rusele
Aurania Alee
Thair Crewe
Pace Ing
Marquette, Mich
Lake Superior
Huron Ielands
Here
Baraga
All of the Grew Escape: Steamer Aurania Sinks
Captain Robert C. Pringle of the Corriggan line steamer Aurania reports all crew escaped unharmed from the sinking off Parisian island in Whitefish Bay. Ice packed around the ship prevented movement as the crew crossed gaps in the ice to reach the J. H. Barlow three miles away.
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Aurania
Lee
Whitefish Bay
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Robert C. Pringle
Corrigan Hne
Autrania
Parisian Island
J. H. Barlow
Pringle
Whitafish Bay
Ise
Anafety
Feared Lost Crew Tied To Batavia Barge Incident
Traverse City Michigan May 3 As Arbor car ferry No 1 picked up the steel barge Batavia nineteen miles south of Fox Island without a crew The barge was towed to Northport It is feared the Batavia crew is lost The steamer Batavia built in 1904 for Lehigh Valley Transportation Company of Buffalo had broad tonnage of 202 length 98 feet and 28 feet beam
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Traverse City
Mich
Arbor
Batavia
Fox Island
Northport
Lehigh Valley Transportation Company
Buffalo
Steamer Russia Founders Off Detour Lake Superior
Port Huron May 3 The captain of the package freight and passenger steamer Russia owned by Co O Duncan telegraphed from Detour that the vessel had sunk twelve miles off that port in Lake Superior and that all crew were saved on its first trip of the season The Rossia formerly a passenger steamer of the Anchor line was a wooden boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Russia
Co. O. Duncan
Lake Superior
Rossia
Duluth
Mount Vernon man uses dynamite in suicide note tragedy
Mount Vernon Illinois May 4 A farmer Carson Martin forty two years old living in Bella River south of the city used a dynamite charge to kill himself. He bore a letter stating his intention to take his own life. His body was found with the outbuilding damaged and scattered remains on the premises. In a separate note twelve hundred carpenters strike Providence Rhode Island May 4 1900 01200 workers walked out after contractors refused to raise wages from 41 to 45 cents an hour for a forty four hour week.
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Mount Vernon
Ill
Carson Martin
Bella River
Martin
Providence
R. I
Noted Iowa colonel and constitutional delegate dies at ninety two
Cedar Rapids Indiana May reports the death of Colonel W. Durham a noted pioneer and member of the 1844 Iowa constitutional convention at age ninety two Durham’s passing marks the end of an era for early state leadership and frontier development in Iowa city and state circles mourn the veteran leader and his contributions to Iowa’s founding generations
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Cedar Rapids
W. Durham
Ylon
Afgrion
Irrational On Day Of Crime At Fort Hamilton Trial
In Flushing on May 3 the Hanna trial resumes with Thornton J. Hanna questioned about his brother Captain Price C. Hanna’s condition at Fort Hamilton on June 1. Witness described the captain as irrational with glassy eyes and a drawn face during a visit to his quarters. District Attorney DeWitt pressed for judgment on his mental state.
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Flushing
N. Y
Thornton J. Hanna
Price C. Hanna
Willem EB. Annie
DeWitt
Fort Hamilton
Mr. Dewitt
Cincinnati Woman Kills Man in House Hold Incident
Elizbeth Forsythe, wife of William Forsythe, a newspaper correspondent, shot and killed L. D. Plowman, a Canton printer, at his Canton residence. Plowman was slain after Mrs Forsythe heard noises at her ground floor window and fired when a man rushed by a side door. Forsythe was arrested but released on own recognizance.
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Cincinnati
L. D. Plowman
Canton
Elizabeth Forsythe
William Forsythe
May delivery day on Chicago Board of Trade wheat
May wheat delivery day on the Chicago Board of Trade featured the Patten led bull campaign. About 2,100,000 bushels were delivered, mainly to Bartlett Patten & Co. A Patten average around 1.08 could yield 4 cents profit if sold July at 1.12. May wheat opened around 1.24 to 1.944, with potential for greater gains. No. 2 spring wheat becomes standard, with much expected from the Head of the Taker as navigation opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
James A. Patten
Bartlett, Patten & Co
Patten
ASK RESTORATION OF WAGES IN BONNETERRE MO
In Bonneterre Missouri on May 3 the Leadwood strike spread to St Joe Lead company workers causing mill closures and leaving 1700 idle. About 3000 more workers threaten to join the action as miners demand a restoration of wages to 1907 levels. They seek two dollars per day for eight hours work, reversing a prior cut to 1.70.
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Wort
OFF TO EXPLORE ALASKA EXPEDITION STARTS FROM BEATTLE
Ernest de Koven LeMagwell, famed explorer, sails from Beattle with two companions aboard the Argo for a two year Alaska trip. They head to Point Barrow to establish the expedition’s headquarters for University of Chicago and U S government.
Race War Reported At Waterman Texas Mills
Beaumont Texas May 1 Advices have reached here from Waterman stating that a race war has broken out between the employees of two saw mills there. Two persons are reported killed and six wounded. Waterman is on the Texas and Gulf railroad.
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Beaumont
Tex
Waterman
Texas and Gulf Railroad
Bridge Falls Into River At Peoria
Three arches of the new concrete steel wagon bridge over the Illinois River near Peoria collapsed into the river. The structure had recently opened for traffic and no injuries were reported. Contract price was about $200,000.
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Peoria, I
Illinoia River
Hundred Dead in South Tornado Tyrants the Storm
Memphis Tenn May 3 Dispatches report the recent tornado as the most destructive in the region with about 100 killed across Arkansas Western Tennessee and Northern Mississippi and roughly double that number injured. Horn Lake Mississippi leads with 18 dead and at least 50 injured. property losses in the area around 100000. Other towns in Arkansas and Tennessee list multiple fatalities with totals from Marianna Beel Branch Heber Wilburn Wheatley Marion Zebuton Somerville Bolivar Dechard Humboldt Medina Bella Quito Lula Dellach Hanley Clarkesville and more.
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Memphls
Tenn
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississinpi
Horn Lake
Mier
Caddo Gap
Ark
Fayetteville
Marianna
Beel Branch
Humboldt
Medina
Bella
Quito
Lula
Dellach
Hanley
Clarkesville
Terrific storm roars across the Middle West with deaths
A powerful storm tore through Chicago and the Middle West causing widespread destruction. Three men died at Grand Crossing, Missouri towns like Golden and Summerville reported multiple fatalities, while Texas City near Carmi and Michigan communities along Lake Michigan suffered significant damage and injuries.
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Chicago
Middle West
Grand Crossing
Great Lakes Region
Golden
Summerville
Nichosis
Texas City
Carmi
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Benton Harbor
South Haven
Tieup Now Complete On Great Lakes Strike Action
Chicago May 3 Reports say the strike by inland unions against the Lake Carriers' association is fully operative at all ports. About 12 000 seamen across classes are involved with around 8 000 employed on carrier vessels. Many are idle in Chicago Cleveland and Buffalo while ships in port or returning from sea magnify the disruption to navigation.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Lake Carcrcre’' Association
Cleveland
Buffalo
Guarding Nonunion Vessels in Duluth May 3
Twenty special policemen sworn in to protect nonunion vessels from strikers. One guard per boat as they arrive. Payment by the Lake Carriers' Association. About 100 men at the Head of the Lakes affected by the strike.
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Duluth
Abn
Lake Cerriers' Association
Striks
Deposed Sultan to Face Court Martial in London
A Ssioniki dispatch reports the deposed sultan will be tried by court martial and is widely expected to receive a death sentence.
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London
Ssioniki
Major Hains On The Stand In Hains Trial
Major John P. Hains testified as the defense prepares to call his mother Mrs. Virginia Hanna. District Attorney De Witt questioned the witness about the defendant Peter C. Hains Jr after his return from the Philippine Islands. The prosecutor pressed the point that the glasses and the stare shown by the defendant may relate to his behavior at the time of the shooting.
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Flushing
John P. Hains
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Virginia Hanna
de Witt
Halas
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Mr. del Witt
Eniie
Armenian doctor shoots nephew and wife in police court
In Detroit on May 1 Dr G K Boyajian shot his nephew Harotoon Gaspunian four times as the man was arraigned on a statutory charge beside his wife, Mrs Boyajian, who was also struck by two bullets. A bystander moved the wife to safety. all three were taken into custody after the incident.
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Detroit
Mich
G. K. Boyajian
Harotoon H. Gaspunian
Caspanian
Lynn
Mass
Joseph L. Kraemer
SCHOONER WILLJAN C CARNEGIE GOES ASHORE NEAR LONG ISLAND
A five masted schooner named William C Carnegie went ashore near Moriches Lifesaving Station on Long Island in a northeast gale and thick weather. The vessel lies broad side to the beach about half a mile from shore. Captain Reed and nine crewmen could not reach shore and rowed out in a yawlboat to await help. Lifesaving crews from Moriches Forge River and Potunk stations were on the beach but could not assist. A revenue cutter was requested.
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New York
Willian C. Carnegie
Moriches Hfesaving
Long Island
Reed
Moriches
Forge River
Potunk
Missouri Supreme Court Enjoins Judge Williams in Rate Cases
In Jefferson City on May 8 the Missouri supreme court issued a restraining order against Judge Williams of the circuit court prohibiting further proceedings in railroad rate cases filed by Circuit Attorney Jones of St Louis. The writ returns May 15 and was issued at the request of Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Missouri Kansas Texas and St Louis Southwestern railroads.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court of Missouri
Williams
The
J. Teoulm Circuit Court
Lila Tribunal
Jones
St. Louie
Miscouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Missouri
Hansas
Texago
St. Lewe
Southwestern
Woman Acquitted in Missouri Murder Trial
Neorho Missouri May 3 Miss Johnny Davidson the heiress on trial for murder of Roy Ramsour her sister's husband was acquitted. The jury was out several hours.
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Neorho
Johnny” Davidson
Heirers
Hora
Roy Ramsour
Slater
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