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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
3
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Prison Forgery Ring Sentences Chicago Man
Peter Van Vlissingen, a longtime Chicago real estate figure, was indicted, tried, and sentenced to 18 to 14 years in prison for a vast forgery scheme over eighteen years. He confessed to a fraud involving more than $750,000, using forged notes and real estate deeds to secure loans while his nephew aided unaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter van Vlissingen
Chicago
van Vlissingen
John A. Vanderpoel
Vanderpoel
Van
Good Time to Build Declares Savings in Construction Costs
Country Life in America reports a surge in building activity with prices for materials falling. Contractors seek work and labor is plentiful, offering potential savings of 10 to 20 percent, with lumber and brick notably cheaper and regional variations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
Forger Van Vlissingen Confesses After Two Decades of Fraud
The article details how Vlissingen used a desk with a glass window and light to trace signatures on forged mortgages. He produced spurious documents sold across New England and abroad, even faking county recorder signatures. Facing mounting demands, he confessed. Prices for brick and cement have fallen in Chicago and New York, with notable reductions in plumbing and hardware costs across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New England
Germany
Holland
van Vlissingen
New York
State rail exploitation costs Belgium $2 million loss
Brief items note a $2,000,000 loss to Belgium's State from railroad exploitation. Lord Northcliffe funds a stained glass memorial window for Plymouth Church Brooklyn. Minnesota twine plant promises $1,000,000 to the State treasury in November, with borrowing projected at $500,000. St Paul road reports wheat shipments to 43 James River towns during the 2008 season. further totals expected before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Lord Northcliffe
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Minnesota
St. Paul
James River
A Planned Industrial Army for the Negro
Charlotte Perkins Gilman proposes organizing the entire Negro population in a degenerate state into a state controlled industrial army. The plan includes uniforms, ranks, and farms as schools of efficiency, with most work aimed at road construction. Progression would be merit based as individuals prove initiative and are graduated with honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
American Journal of Sociology
Gilman
Sand and sawdust road trial by Minnesota engineer
George W. Cooney, state highway engineer, reports a sand and sawdust road test at Cambridge Isanti County after last spring trial using four inches of sawdust on graded sand. Ruts form and are filled in as teams pass, mixing sawdust with sand to stabilize the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cooney
Minnesota
Cambridge
Isanti County
Frisco Prosecutor Heney Shot in Court During Ruef Trial
Special prosecutor Francis J. Heney was shot in the right cheek near the left ear while in a San Francisco courtroom during the third Ruef bribery trial. Morris Haas, a saloonkeeper and ex convict, fired and was jailed as Heney’s condition listed as serious but not fatal by physicians. The shooting followed Haas’s earlier revelation of his convict past when Heney had shown a photo taken at San Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
Morris Haas
Abraham Ruef
Heney
Ruef
Haas
San Quentin Penitentiary
Lawler
Retiring on the Supreme Court as Peckham Reaches 70
Associate Justice Rufus W. Peckham turns 70 Saturday earning eligibility for retirement with full pay. Four justices including Melville Fuller John M. Harlan and David J. Brewer are past or near retirement age. President Roosevelt may not name replacements, but a future president could appoint at least four new justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus W. Peckham
Supreme Court
Supreme Tribunal
Justice Peckham
Melville W. Fuller
John M. Harlan
David J. Brewer
Roosevelt
Metcalf Resigns as Navy Secretary. Newberry Named Successor
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf has tendered his resignation to President Roosevelt to take effect December 1. Truman H. Newberry of Michigan is chosen by the President as his successor. Metcalf retires due to poor health and plans to practice law in California after rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Metcalf
Roosevelt
Newberry
Michigan
California
Washington
Truman H. Newberry
Tuberculosis Inoculation Test at Congress
Dr Detre of the University of Budapest led an experiment using ten charity hospital children aged 3 to 10 with incipient TB. Three arm inoculations at once tested Koch's tuberculin, a filtrate of broth culture of human TB, and a broth culture of bovine bacillus to determine infection source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detre
Bacteriological
University of Buda Pesth
Koch
Premier and opposition tied in Newfoundland election results
Final returns at St John show Sir John Bond and Sir Edward Morris each with eighteen supporters in the Legislature. The dispute may be settled only by another general election. In New Orleans William A Adler, former bank president, returned from Humuras to face federal indictments for misapplication of 238000 dollars of bank funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
N. F
John Bond
Edward Morris
William A. Adler
State National Bank of
New Orleans
Hom @uras
Chicago trade weekly review signals improving demand and recovery
The MYAERCIAL weekly Dun report notes higher bank payments, firmer material costs, and rising trade activity. It highlights stronger grain movements, better iron and wood sectors, solid packing demand, healthier lumber and planing mill markets, favorable weather boosting sales, and money rates at 4 to 5 percent. Bank clearings reach 259.8 million, with 28 Chicago district failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
R. G. Dun & Co
Expansion and improved trade conditions noted in New York
Bradstreet's Commercial Report says New York shows rising rail shipments lower idle time and brighter sentiment after twelve months. Retail stocks are tight due to cautious purchasing with higher holiday demand across most regions except parts of New England and the South. US business failures total 267 week to Nov 12, Canada 22, versus prior periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Market quotes for cattle hogs sheep and grains across cities
Regional commodity values list cattle hogs and sheep prices in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo and New York with grain prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and related products varying by class and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
Belgium to Flag Kroonland and Finland in Trade Move
The steamer Kroonland and Finland of the Red Star line are slated to fly Belgium’s flag in the future. U S trade data show October defaults total 1,187 cases worth 15 million six hundred ninety eight thousand six hundred eighty eight dollars, per Dun and Co. figures, up slightly in number from a year earlier while obligations show a large decrease.
Postmaster General Sees Rural Parcel Plan to Cut Deficit
Postmaster General Meyer reports fiscal year ending June 30 postal deficit 6P ha 279 with receipts 191 478 and expenditures 208 351 886 marking the largest in Post Office history. He urges Congress to consider a local parcels post for rural routes to boost revenue and aid farmers and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Post Office Department
Congress
Deadly plot of daughter shocks Chicago authorities
Miss May Otis, arrested on alleged charges of offering a detective 2500 to kill her mother. Detectives Stolpman and Mackey report thewoman sought property and arranged payment. a note for the balance was signed. She was released on bail and returned home with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miss May Otis
Mackey
Stolpman
Miss Otis
Pittsburg
Congress faces unfinished business and budget bills
The first session closes with key measures stalled including interstate liquor control amendments, anti trust reform, injunctive restrictions for labor, Philippine tariff talks, and postal savings plans. Expected action centers on annual appropriation bills as the president changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
Philippine Islands
Gen Gomez President of Cuba Wins by Large Liberal Margin
Early returns from 1,560 polling places show Gen Jose Miguel Gomez with 183,823 votes to Gen Mario Menocal 118,120. The liberal win spans Havana and all provinces with large margins in Oriente Santa Clara Camaguey Pinar del Rio Matanzas and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Miguel Gomez
Mario Menocal
Havana
Oriente
Santa Clara
Camaguey
Pinar del Rio
Matanzas
Religious events and notices from various towns field
The item lists several church and mission activities across the United States. It notes the silver anniversary of a Methodists church in Pierre South Dakota, ordination-related events for a Rockford diocese bishop, and a Brooklyn mission meeting. It mentions a Baptist Temple in Brooklyn resisting a pastor’s date removal request, burglars looting Good Shepherd church in Fort Lee, and Miles City Montana planning a new YMCA building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Rockford
Peter J. Muldoon
Baptist Temple of
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dr. Myers
Comiissioners of Foreign Missions
J. A. McCleary
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Fort Lee
N. J
Miles City
Montana
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Navy Department
Porsmouth Navy Yard
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Plummer
Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Wall Street
Takahira
Japan
Department of Agriculture
Gen. Gomez
Cuba
Island
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