Bridge for Shoe Creek area approved in Beadle county
Beadle county board grants petition for a 48 by 16 foot bridge across Shoe Creek between sections 22 and 27 in Liberty township. Also approved were tax abatements, court and pauper expenses, fixed office for the sheriff, and bids for James River and Shue Creek bridges with Iowa Bridge Co accepted for the Shue Creek crossing.
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Shoe Creek
Liberty Township
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Ole Johnson
M. D
Western Town Lot Company
James River
Huron
N. W. Stark & Co
Clinton Bridge & Iron Work
Geo. E. King Bridge Co
Iowa Bridge Co
Iowa Bridge Company
Des Moines
Lowa
James Connors
H. Ray
Hiawede
Tyrrell
H. Reed
Thos
Wworld Pub. Co. i
Treasant
L. Burney
John H. Miller
Beadle County
South Dakota
Ralph J. Mahaffy
Shue Creek
Bere
Thos. Tyrrell
L. C. Burney
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Healing Digestive Health
Every seven days the body loses tissue when digestion fails and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is pitched to help the stomach digest and assimilate food. The ad claims it cures indigestion dyspepsia and all stomach troubles and promotes health and strength. Sold by Holland Wheeler.
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Holland Wheeler
Montana Senator Buys Mexican Guadaloupe Group Property
El Paso May 9 report says Senator W. A. Clark of Montana purchased the Guadaloupe Calve mining group in Chihuahua from Sol Charles of the Rosario mines. Unconfirmed reports list the price at 500000 dollars.
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el Paso
Tex
W. A. Clark
Montana
Sol Charles
Rosario Mines
Chihuahua
Mex
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promise Quick Relief
A Little Early Riser now and then at bedtime will cure constipation biliousness and liver troubles. DeWitts Little Early Risers are famous pills that cure by arousing secretions moving bowels gently and effectively and restoring tone to stomach and liver glands so the cause is removed and the trouble does not return after a few days use.
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DeWitt
Holland Wheeler
Conference on high school expansion alarms educators
Representatives from nearly one hundred colleges and universities gathered at Northwestern University for a conference expressing concern that expanding American high schools and professional schools may undermine the college as a prep for the professions.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted For Quick Healing
In Weston Iowa on May 9 Charles Matherson of a well to do family shot Deputy Sheriff J C Baker of Council Bluffs five times as the officer attempted to arrest him at Mathersons home on a jewelry store robbery charge. Matherson escaped.
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Weston
Charles Materson
J. C. Baker
Council Bluffs
Matherson
Inferno in Ottawa destroys hundreds of homes
A vast Ottawa fire destroyed about 250 houses along the east side of the Ottawa and Parry Sound line, leaving around 2,000 homeless and causing an estimated $500,000 in losses. Water pipe damage delayed firefighting for an hour. civilians and a family including Mrs Long suffered severe burns.
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Ottawa
Ont
Ottawa and
Parry Sound
Albert
Canadian Pacific
Prescott
Third Avenue
Montreal
Friesland Fire Aboard Ship Conquered at Sea
The American line steamer Friesland carrying 144 cabin and 638 steerage passengers was saved from a major blaze on the fourth day out from Liverpool. Captain Apfeld led crews to man pumps and haul out cotton, rosin, paraffin and wax as smoke poured from a hatch. They battled flames for about an hour with blistered faces and arms amid barrels of oil near the fire’s origin.
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Philadelphia
Friesland
Liverpool
Apfeld
Oil lamp explosion claims mother and two children in Indiana
In Frankfort Indiana on May 12 Mrs N A Long and her five year old daughter died after an oil lamp exploded at their home. A three year old son was badly burned and possibly fatally injured while the family slept.
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Mrs. Long
Frankfort
Ind
N. A. Long
Lightning death near Conger station shocks Albert Lea
First lightning death of the year reported in Albert Lea occurs in Pickerel Lake township near Conger station. John Guirtmann was plowing with four horses on August Richter’s farm when a bolt killed him and the four animals. Guirtmann’s clothes were torn and a rubber boot ripped, while the horses had no skin wounds.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Pickerel Lake Township
Conger Station
John Guirtmann
August Richter
Gulrtmann
Explosion at Hartford home kills two, injures another
In Hartford on May 12 two people died and a third person, a daughter, was seriously burned after an explosion at Edward L. Rowe Hill’s home. Officials believe whale oil boiled over on the stove caused the blast. the deceased are Mary Rowe and her seven year old son Wilbur.
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Hartford
Conn
Edward L. Rowe Hill
Mary Rowe
Wilbur
Cora
Ex-Governor Richards foresee logging on Chippewa ceded lands
Cass Lake Minnesota May 12 Ex Governor W A Richards commissioner of the general land office said there is not the least doubt that the bulk if not all the pine on the ceded Chippewa reservation will be sold by sealed bids and work begun before or about December There will be logging near Cass Lake this winter.
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Cass Lake
Minn
W. A. Richards
General Land Office
Chippewa
Treaty of Peace Signed Between Chile and Bolivia
New York indicates a definite peace treaty has been signed at La Paz between Chilean minister Bertram Mathieu and Bolivian foreign affairs secretary. Chile gains coast between Tarapaca and Atacama, Bolvia to receive 20 million pesos in installments for railway construction, plus 17 million pesos to Chilean creditors. Diplomats call the move a diplomatic setback for Chile.
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New York
Lapaz
Bertram Mathieu
Valpariso
Chile
Herald
Tarapaca
Atacana
Bolivia
Pacific
Massacre of Jews in Kischeneff Sparks Official Outcry
St Petersburg report from May 12 says 45 Jews killed and 424 injured in Kischeneff Bessarabia amid anti Semitic violence. Rioting followed reports of ritual murders and alleged mistreatment of a Christian woman by a Jew. 700 houses and 600 shops looted, with governors warned to prevent similar acts. The czar directs accountability for failures to act.
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St. Petersburg
Kischeneff
Bessarabia
No Cause for Action Statement in Commons on Manchurian Matter
In the House of Commons a statement declared there was no action to be taken on the Manchurian matter. The absence of further measures follows scrutiny and discussions among MPs.
Promise to be fulfilled in response to friendly communications
London reports that Britain and the United States urged Russia to evacuate Manchuria and Newchwang. Lord Cranborne said Moscow pledged to honor evacuation undertakings, delaying only temporarily, and rejected measures to bar foreign consuls or hinder trade. The British government saw no need for a concerted US Japan Britain action to force immediate Russian compliance.
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London
Lord Cranborne
House of Commons
Newchwang
United States
Great Britain
Manchuria
Russia
Japan
Joseph Walton
Sympathy With Russia in Manchurian Affair
Paris reports French Minister at Peking states Russia has assured the United States on Manchuria via Ambassador McCormick and Cassini and that the Russian chargé d'affaires has given similar assurances to Chinese officials. Chinese officials are not greatly concerned and are satisfied with the assurances. Paris notes sympathy for Russia and relief from Washington on Hay Cassini talks and joint action rumors.
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Paris
Peking
Conger
Manchuria
Russia
United States
McCormick
Cassini
Washington
Hay
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Japan
Seventy Five Lumber Yards Hit By Walkout In Chicago
A strike by 1,500 tallymen and lumber inspectors began in Chicago causing potential disruption to the lumber industry. Seventy five yards are involved after employers refused a 30 cent hourly raise and a ten hour day, despite a Jan 1 agreement setting wages at 2 1/4 cents per hour for one year.
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Chicago
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Court House
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Frank Lang
County Farm
Lapier
B. Barnes
Eberhart & Huntley
F. Kepp
McDonald
M. D. Keim
Keim
A. G. Fowler
Toofing Court House
G. Fowler
Lyman Hinckley
Clark
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