Lincoln Memorial Service Remembers Honest Abe Role
A Lincoln memorial service in the W R C hall featured remarks by Crawford and others. Speeches highlighted Lincoln's rise from humble beginnings, his indomitable will, and leadership during the Civil War while veterans and attendees reflected on his legacy.
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W. R. C. Hall
Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Crawford
Lincoln
Union
J. A. Cleaver
Mr. Cleaver
Abraham Lin
Huron to Receive Regulation Battery in State Armory Plan
South Dakota soldiers in the National Guard secure a modern 3 inch battery for the inland state. Captain Campbell, General Englesby, and Sen. Kittredge liaise with the secretary of war in Washington to obtain equipment and funding. Armory plans hinge on locating the battery in Huron with a substantial shelter. The White House visit included remarks on national guard training and reform.
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Ee ‘Coler Campbell
South Dakota National Guard
Washington, D. C
Englesby
Adjutant Generals
Adjutant Generals’, Association
W. H. Taft
South Dakota
Campbell
Kittredge
Noe
General Earlesby
Iny
Huron
Washington
Inter-State National Guard Association
White House
On Guard
Navy
Large Jack Knife Assault in Hitchcock Sees Suspect Jailed
William Powers from Hitchcock faces a serious charge of assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill after attacking Herman Rath with a large pocket knife in Rath's lodging. Powers, intoxicated, injured Rath but Rath escaped in nightclothes. Powers was arrested, jailed without bond, and will face circuit court next month.
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William Powers
Herman Rath
Hitchcock
Rath
Powers
Litle
Letter from Clark County on South Dakota politics reform
Elmer W. Anderson of Clark county argues that private interests threaten the people and distort the caucus convention and delegate system. He advocates a comprehensive primary election law as the remedy to empower voters and curb lobbying influence.
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South Dakota
Elmer W. Anderson
Clark County
World's Greatest Dam Under Construction in South Dakota
The Belle Fourche irrigation project in the northwest of South Dakota rises as the world’s largest earth dam. A mile long and 115 feet high at the crest will back waters into a lake five miles wide and twenty miles long. The reservoir will irrigate 85 000 acres, with a main canal carrying the flow, and the project is expected to be completed in one year.
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Belle Fourche
South Dakota
Redfield Banks Merge In Major Local Deal
Issenhuth sells his Bank of Redfield to Redfield National and retires for health reasons. The Redfield Press notes the merger fusing the Bank of Redfield with Redfield National Bank into the Redfield National, creating one of the town’s largest business transactions.
The Issues of 61 and 06 in Conference with Lincoln
The piece argues that pre Civil War conflicts over slavery resurfaced in modern times as capital and special interests dominate politics. It contrasts then and now, noting shifts from slave ownership to economic bondage and the rise of corporate power shaping legislation, with a call for voter judgment.
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Edson
Crawford
Lincoln
Mr. Edson
Gettysburg
Mr. Lincoln
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