Burbank’s Great Work Praised By California Plant Breeder
Luther Burbank praised for rapid chestnut and walnut timber progress. Reports note hybridizing wild Californian and English walnuts yields faster bearing trees and cabinet-ready timber in six to twelve years. Attendees include Keir Wilbur S. Glass and ex-officials from Huron Redfield Pierre Lilly Mitchell. Prairie fire risk urged with fire breaks around farms.
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United States
Luther B. Burbank
California
Curtis
Chicago
Burbank
Mr. Burbank
Mr. Bur
Keir Wilbur S. Glass
Watertown
Coe L. Crawford
Huron
J. P. Packard
Redfield
Charles E. DeLand
Pierre
Ross Parks
Lilly
Day County
W. T. la Follette
Mitchell
C. D. Bassford
Republican State Committee
Pettigrew
Rail rate question under debate spurs skepticism
The Huronite defends its neutral stance on railroad rate policy, denying advocacy for government control and challenging claims by The Democrat. It argues reform is needed without inflicting new evils, noting no fixed federal policy exists and urging careful consideration.
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Longstaff
Argus Leader
Rockefeller
Herald Democrat
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hvronite
Democratic Party
Ex-.Congressman Pickler leads Sioux Falls conference plan
In Sioux Falls yesterday a regional meeting shaped the path toward the next Republican state convention. Attendees included Ex-Congressman John A. Pickler from Faulkton and ex-Secretary of State Thomas Thorson from Canton, with ex-Commissioner H. C. Shober from Highmore among representatives.
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Sioux Falls
John A. Pickler
Faulkton
Thomas Thorson
Canton
H. C. Shober
Highmore
Alice Roosevelt in Japan to bring sewing machine trade
Miss Alice Roosevelt's visit to Japan impresses Empress with gowns and stitching. She explains sewing done by machine, not by hand, in the Mikado's Empire. Roosevelt plans to gift a top sewing machine to the Empress, with an American expert to demonstrate its points, opening a new market for American shops.
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Miss Alice Roosevelt
Japan
Miss Roosevelt
Miss Alice
Orient
Roosevelt
Lawson targets bankers in dramatic grand plan
Thomas W. Lawson proposes to land leading financiers jailed for insurance fund mismanagement in the penitentiary. Terms range from eight years to life as he aims at Rockefeller figures, Rogers, Hyde, Morgan McCall and others, signaling a spree of high profile action in Boston.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Rockefeller
Rogers
Hyde
Morgan McCall
Boston
Secretary Shaw Sees Possible Currency Reform Later
Secretary Shaw says the U S currency system is the best in the world but not elastic enough to meet changing yearly business demands. He believes real improvement will come only after the country endures another financial panic.
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Shaw
Illinois bosses clash as Yates quits amid political maneuvering
Yates quits the game after a dispute with Dinneen over spoils. Senator Cullom faces likely failure to succeed himself as Illinois politics retain primary law but critics say bosses fix outcomes to suit themselves.
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Illinois
Yates
Dinneen
Senator Cullom
Jack Frost Delays Heat as Corn Stalks Fall
Well Jack Frost won a heat last night but the corn had fallen due to ripeness. The brief notes a cold spell affecting harvest conditions and field readiness.
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Jack Frost
Senior Depew Entanglements Spark Public Debate
A remark suggests sympathy is scarce for Senior Depew amid Equitable entanglements, reflecting public sentiment on his financial or legal troubles.
Professor Emm Seeks Flexible School Progress Reform
The Huronite reports Prof Emm opposes lock step promotion in public schools. He favors allowing bright students to advance to the next grade in under four years and supports similarly for grammar grade, arguing against holding bright pupils back for slower peers. The Huronite believes he will pursue his reform plans if given a chance.
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Emm
Ida Tarbell and John D Rockefeller in public view
The remark suggests Tarbell could paint Rockefeller as a business bandit if not careful. Neighbors are beginning to voice approval of his kindly ways as the debate continues.
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Ida Tarbell
John D. Rockefeller
John
Beadle county stock growers press for quarantine lift
Beadle county stock growers push to end the quarantine by rapidly dipping cattle as shipments approach. Buyers avoid cattle in the quarantined district while the stock commission considers relief.
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Beadle County
YWCA College and High School Convention Set in Vermillion
The annual convention of the Young Women's Christian Associations of the colleges and high schools of South Dakota will be held October 20-22 at the State University in Vermillion.
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Young Women’s Christian Associations of the Colleges and High Schools of
South Dakota
the State University
Vermillion
Huronite Applauds Mitch Ell and Corn Palace Triumph
The Huronite praises Mitch Ell for the Corn Palace success and notes the town’s business leaders took a bold financial risk. It argues the town deserves the big payoff from the venture.
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Mitchell
Herve
Philadelphia man indicted for forgery sparks political hype
John W. Hill of Philadelphia has been indicted in multiple courts for forgery. The text suggests he might steal the indictment papers to provoke rejoicing in Philadelphia and boost his political standing in the Quaker city.
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John W. Hill
Philadelphia
Mr. Hill
Four Officials of Schwarechild and Sulzberger Pairing Fined
Judge Humphrey in United States District Court fined four officials of Schwarechild and Sulzberger Pairing $25,000 each after they pled guilty to charges of conspiring to accept railroad rebates. The guilty plea marks the start of a broader case.
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Schwarechild and Sulzberger Pairing Company
Humphrey
United States District Court
Smoky City Aims to End Nuisance Plan by Local Engineer
A local engineer with the help of city capitalists proposes a dating scheme to rid the smoky city of a nuisance. The plan is to construct a new project as part of the effort.
Harry Wentry Questioned Over Rain Disturbance
The report notes Harry Wentry expressing doubt whether rain caused the disturbance, suggesting uncertainty about the weather as the main factor.
Richards Trust Company Promotes Farm Loans and Sales
If you wish to borrow money buy or sell a farm call on the Richards Trust Company for assistance.
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The
Richards Trust Company
Bandit Hold Up on Great Northern Express Near Seattle
Three men in slouch hats boarded the Great Northern overland train near Ballard and Everett, dynamited the baggage car and safe, and escaped eastward. No loot recovered, one messenger slightly injured. Express car damaged, roof blown out, train stopped with the car cut out at Everett.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Overland
Zoe
Renova
Ballard
Charles Anderson
Express
Revyol Vers
Everett
Troops Arrive to Avert Edna Lynching
Houston reports troops at Edna intensify local anger as posse members halt pursuit of Monk Gibson, the suspect in the Conditt family murder. Conditt and a group of Black residents continue the search while threats of extrajudicial vengeance loom despite the troops. A claim that Gibson has been killed is unconfirmed.
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Houston
Tex
Edna
Monk Gibson
Conditt
Ransom Raised for Brooklyn Kidnapping Case
Michael Marcaneina, Italian contractor in Brooklyn, received a secret society note increasing the ransom for his kidnapped son Tony from 500 to 5000 dollars and threatening death if not paid. Salvatore Picona was arrested on suspicion of locating the boy and was released on bail when the father offered bail for him.
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New York
Michael Marcaneina
Brooklyn
Tony
Salvatore Picona
Picona
Boston Dress Suit Case Mystery Narrows to Pawn Shop Lead
Boston officials focus on a Tremont Street doctor of doubtful reputation after learning a man bought two dress suit cases at South End pawn shops. Police predict an arrest will be made as a key suspect emerges.
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Boston
South End
Trémont Street
Pat Crowe Captured After Chase Across States
Omaha reports Pat Crowe has been captured after authorities pursued him from Omaha to Butte Montana. The Butte chief of police notified Nebraska officers to proceed with immediate transfer once Crowe is in custody.
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Omaha
Pat Crowe
Omahammediately
Polic
Butte
Mont
Bic
Nebraska
Yellow Fever Outlook Brightens Across New Orleans Area
In New Orleans on October 4 the yellow fever scene shows improvement. Only one death occurred statewide outside the city, and cases are falling broadly, with Patterson as a possible exception. The overall trend is toward a brighter outlook for both city and country.
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New Orleans
Patterson
Post Office Robbed at Cashton Wisconsin
Night burglary at Cashton post office in Sparta county. Safe blown open and about 700 dollars in stamps and cash stolen. Suspects unnamed. investigation underway.
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Sparta
Wis
Cashton
County
Can Company Factory Fire in Davenport Causes 150000 Loss
The American Can company plant in Davenport Iowa burned overnight, destroying the factory and leaving 300 workers jobless. Firefighters found no initial sign of causes as authorities investigate, with insurance covering part of the loss.
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Davenport
American Can Company
Real estate notices for Bayard Beracu inquiry
To buy, sell, insure or borrow money upon city or farm property see or write Bayard Beracu in the Houghton Block.
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Bayard Beracu
Houghton Block
Petit Jurors for adjourned September term announced
A list of petit jurors drawn to serve at the adjourned September term of circuit court, which will reconvene at 10 oclock Tuesday October 24. Names include George Sievers Sand Creek Frank Kuehn Huron John Crawford Pearl Creek and many others across Huron Vernon Burr Oak Hartland Lake Byron Custer Broadland Foster and Milford among entries.
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Circuit Court
George Sievers
Sand Creek
Frank Kuehn
Huron
John Crawford
Pearl Creek
George W Longstaff
George E Wellington
Vernon
John Ihnfeldt
Burr Oak
G W Vibber
Hartland
M F Clark
Lake Byron
M A Bloodgood
Custer
G W Abell
J L Rhodes
Whiteside
Harry Hatch Kellogg
Edward Moriarity
Fairfield
R F Cadwell
Hitencock
Caris Klicker
Wolsey
John F Nolan
Cavour
S M Eggleston
Broadland
Harmon Kelley
Foster
Demaree
J Lyon
Clifton
G W Jackson
Milford
R H Fox
Woleey
Lafayette
Williams
Frank Syring
J A Payne
Hitchcock
James Colwell
Welsington
John Klein
Liberty
A W Verbeck
Wessington
John C Cogswell
A G
R C Gibbs Huron
T L Whalen
Banner
J E Blakeley
Pleasant View
Charley Derscheid
Edwin B Haley
Clyde
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Avea
Nite
Ness
Pissavicga
Harry Wentry
Wreck Express
Great North
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
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