Pate In South Dakota History Highlights
A compact bulletin lists notable South Dakota dates and figures. January 3, 1855 marks judge Carl G. Sherwood’s birth, 1856 notes Dr. Leonard C. Mead’s birth, 1907 recalls cobalt ore excitement at Bald Mountain, and 1922 records Parish B. Lyon’s death in Braintree, Mass aged 71.
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Carl G. Sherwood
Third Circuit
Leonard C. Mead
State Hospital For the Insane
Yankton
Wisconsin
Bald Mountain
Parish B. Lyon
Huron
Braintree
Mass
4-H club work earns backing from farm youth advocates
The Huronite urges South Dakota legislators to support the biennial extension work appropriation tied to 4-H. authors argue the program builds better citizens, enhances farming knowledge, and expands club participation among farm boys and girls, aligning with future prosperity.
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Pierre
South Dakota
The Institutional Combine Debate in Mitchell
The Mitchell Republican criticizes what it calls an institutional combine in the legislature. It cites legislators whose counties host state institutions pooling influence to push funding, referencing Senator Parliaman’s measure to redirect cigarette tax revenue to regents for state institutions. It argues practical politics align groups toward common ends and notes no plan has yet been offered to circumvent the combine.
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Mitchell Republican
Republican
Parliaman
Sioux Falls
Minnehahs
Board of Regents
University, State College
Normal
Aberdeen
Rapid City
Parhaman
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Hag
Republican Challenge: Call for Proof of Combing Existence
A reader notes the idea may fail but worth a trial and asks the Republican to provide conclusive proof of the combing's existence. Senator Parliaman's bill is described as entirely unconvincing and lacking impact.
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Riations
Parliaman
Delays in Beadle county court cases spark calls for reform
A Beadle county case first tried in 1921 saw delays as it moved from trial court to supreme court and back. The Dallas of witnesses scattered after years with one key witness dead, prompting criticism of slow adjudication and urging prompt action to reduce litigation delay. Governor Bulow's tax proposal also drew comment as voters await action on property taxes and income tax plans.
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Beadle County Court
Supreme Court
Survival of the Fittest in Prospering 1928 Economy
News analysis argues 1928 saw record commercial failures despite overall prosperity. R. G. Dun data shows liabilities down film yet failures up, reflecting small firms being squeezed by chain stores and large industrial combines. Officials warn against legal barriers to big entities, not against economic shift.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Ihan
Absolution of Yugoslavia and Auto Insurance Debate
A Chicago Tribune editorial argues that Western governmental forms fail in backward nations like Yugoslavia after World War I, citing racial fragmentation and Italian diplomacy as destabilizing forces. It urges safer highways and proposes mandatory liability insurance for all automobile owners to cover damage and deaths, criticizing current insured drivers as burdensome and insufficient.
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Chicago Tribune
Jugoslavia
Europe
Taga’ Lavia
Syesra
Italy
Mugsolini
Ttaly
Automobil
Inssranes
Beards and ballots in Pierre politics fade to smooth faces
The piece reflects on how South Dakota legislators moved from whiskered to clean shaven, linking facial hair to political image and public interest. It notes a nationwide shift, the rise of safety razors, and debates on what facial hair signified about courage, dignity, and governance amid a slow legislative era.
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Rame Piore
20 Year Ago Today in Huron trains delayed by snow
A eastbound C N W train was four hours late Monday morning due to snow drifts. Rumor held the eastbound train stuck in a drift west of DeSmet, contributing to the westbound delay. Dr. Alford rode the Pierre bound train. T H Null traveled to Pierre on business. Knights of Columbus initiated a class of about 69. English class growth at Oberlin prompts ten students to advance. Miss Gertrude Alesi and Lilian Lengstaff are named.
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DeSmet
Dr. Alford
Pierre T. H. Null
Pierre
Knights of Columbus
Engligh
Oberlin
Profesor
Missen Gertrude
Alesi
Lilian Lengstaff
Local Notables Attend K G Initiation and Distinct Dignitaries
Remarks highlight Huron schools and talented young ladies. William and E C Issenbuth of Redfield attended the K G initiation banquet. Hon E L Abel returned from Bridgewater after dedicating a new high school. John Bowler, Sioux Falls figure, spent Sunday in the city. Dr Cogswell arrived from Wolsey Montey. Dr W H Thrall left for Cleveland to join the National Home Missions conference and will present a paper there.
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Huron
Wiittm
E. C. Issenbuth
Redfield
K. G
EL. Abel
Bridgewater
John Bowler
Cogswell
Wolsey Montey
W. H. Thrall
Cleveland
Ohia
National Home Missions Conference
Thrall
South Dakota newspapers call for primary law change
An unbinned digest of South Dakota editorials shows many papers urging reform of the primary law. Woonsocket News, Tyndall Register, Redfield Press and others push for a new, plain direct system, with mixed views on repeal and scope. The Alexandria Herald cites suspicion toward lawmakers if reform fails.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Pers
Priuven
Woonsocket News
Tyndall Register
Senate
Alexandria Herald
Ramona Times
Yale Farmer
Richara
Mitchell Gazette
White Lake
Tanlac promises relief from indigestion and gas
Are you unable to eat favorites due to gas, bloating, or stomach pains Tanlae claims to restore health and let you eat all foods J J draft Mandan North Dakota testifies it ended stomach trouble The ad urges trying Tanlac from a druggist with a money back guarantee and notes it is made of herbs recognized by the United States Pharmacopoeia
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United States
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Debate on Nomination Rules
The Lake Norden Enterprise critiques a theoretical standard for nominations, arguing it fails in practice. It advocates liberal candidacy with few restrictions, claiming broader participation would improve the process. The piece highlights ongoing public discussion about election rules and accessibility.
Filing fee and vote threshold for leading candidates
The note outlines a filing fee and the rule that a winning candidate must receive at least a third of total votes. If no candidate meets that share, a correction step allows a top contender to be chosen by a party meeting from leading contenders.
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