Suffrage and Referendum Vote Heads South Dakota Outcome
The article notes South Dakota passing suffrage by a 4006 majority and an initiative referendum by about 6000, with broader U S trends including 118 speeches nationwide and racial notes. It mentions Admiral Dewey being solicited for articles and editors facing rejection for war tales amid postwar debates.
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Wowman
South Dakota
Baeger
Admiral Dewey
McClure’s
Philippines
Birthday surprise for Aunt Wilson with poundcake feast
Acquaintances and family gathered for Aunt Wilson's birthday at Mr and Mrs Gregory's home. Guests traveled by sleigh to share a country dinner featuring turkey, pumpkin pie, and poundcake, with long memories and warm farewells marking the celebration.
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Acnt
Wilcor
Mark Gregory
Mre Gregory
Smagther
Wakanut
Gregory
Bunt
Dunt
New England
Menry
Hannah Jiocke
E. Catanins
L A. Jones
Trewitahel
J. Herlin
M. J. Gildebrant
Mary
Mitch
Wilson
United Tages
Muasagobdcotts
Juooke
Boreto
Fairfax County
Mar
Mra
Hildebrant
Pvt
H- Fane
Honorable discharge prized by great nation
The article extols honorable discharge from service as a lifelong source of pride and gratitude. It lauds the 1898 soldiers for performing their duties faithfully and without complaint, calling them our heroes and deserving of national respect.
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Goldiers
Lafayette monument fund plan outlined by local comptroller
Comptroller Dawer as treasurer of the Jafayette commission reports about 822,080 school children enrolled for the Lafayette monument at Parle. He estimates funds near 360,000 and expects government to provide an equal amount, totaling 100,000 for the commission.
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Dawer
Jafayette
Lafayette Monument
Parle
New Mexico Likely To Enter Union As State
A bill to admit New Mexico as a state is expected for the coming Congress session. If approved, New Mexico would gain two Republican senators and its territorial legislature is currently Republican-controlled. Also notes Harper rights to Bismarck’s memoirs and a river steamship plan by H A Lemie for Mississippi trade revival.
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New Mexico
Lagtnes Alon
Vic
Harper Bros
Bismarck
Harpers
H. A. Liemie
St Louis
Mieslesippi
Liemke
Formidapia
Tallrood
Linus
Liomko
Hood
Myllittio Hoy
Hoos
Bersaparilie
Rochester
New York
Pawpaw Tales from Illinois River Bottoms and Orchard Echoes
The document recounts pawpaw trees along the Illinois River and its tributaries, describing growth, habitat, and fruit characteristics. It recalls a field trip to a pawpaw grove near Beardstown, noting large golden fruits, and contrasts orchard forms with wild trees while detailing flavor notes and seasonal harvest.
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Websters
Vatlanes
Ilino
Warley
Ilinois River
Ottawa
Sangamon
Spoon
Mackinaw
Vermillion
Tavelines
Snyder Creek
Henry
Tate
Beardstown
Chicago
Brederick
Schuyler Hills
Erle
Schuyter Hills
Sulas
Halbleib’s
Calédonik. & P
Dream Balm for Headache Claims Wide Relief
A fragmentary testimonial from W. J. Hitchcock, late Major U.S. Vol. and A. A. General, Buffalo, credits Ely’s Cream Balm with curing long standing headaches. The ad notes 100 trial sizes of the 600 size will be mailed by Kept OY aedily Brothers, 5656 Warren St, N. A.
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Ely
I. Long
W.J. Hitchcock
U. S
A. A. Gen
Buffalo
Big's
OY Aedily Brothers
Warren St
Bears Boost at Home in Close Game
A wavering home crowd watched the Bears edge their rival in a tight 7 point finish. Key plays from the star player and clutch defensive stops sealed the win for the home team.
1960 Campaign Sparks and Speeches in Ambitious Meeting
An account of 1860 era political fervor with crowds at public meetings, the Wide Awakes, and fiery orations by speakers including O. J. Denio. The piece describes the rally atmosphere, prophetic predictions about Lincoln and emancipation, and the flavor of Jeffersonian rhetoric that electrified attendees.
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Henry
Wm Kellogg
Congress
K. G. Ingersoll
Sumpter
Ingersoll
Warren
Mississippi
Ike
Mendota
Hoe
Lincoln
Savery
Chicago Ditches Study Sparks Statewide Drainage Clash
Beardstown Daily Star reports Dad Allard criticizing Chicago for seeking constitutional privileges and drainage schemes that benefit only the city. He faults Chicago for river canal plans with swing bridges, insisting the balance of the state should resist promises not kept and oppose measures harming other regions.
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Chicago
Dad Allard
Beardstown Daily Star
Obiosgo
Des Plaines
Ilinois
Hia
Drainage Board
Illinois River Dams Opposition and Canal Control Debate
In fragmentary remarks locals discuss removing dams and dredging the river bed with Chicago influence. Illinois Canal Commissioners restrict actions, accusing others of usurping rights tied to drainage. The text argues against constitutional changes and favors keeping Chicago in check to protect valley interests.
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Chicago
Illinois
Cincego
Tre Valley
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