Republican convention calls set for Huron and Mitchell
The South Dakota Republican State Central Committee met at the Commercial Club to call state presidential and state conventions for April 7 in Huron and July 9 in Mitchell. Delegates and nominees, Roosevelt Taft resolutions, and Gov Crawford support dominated the session. The Journal World also announces a price raise to 1.50.
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Huron
Mitchell
Republican State Central Committee
Commercial Club
B. O. Richards
T. B. Roberts
Sioux Falls
Falls
T. J. Spangler
A. Warner
Roosevelt
Taft
H. Dillon
Warner
Republican State Central
Rosevelt
Sais
Htc
William H. Taft
Coell. Crawford
Coe . Crawford
States Senate
Crawford
Tman
Roosevelt Republican League
League
Kittredge
Roosevelt Republican League of
South Dakota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lincoln Anniversary Exercises Propose State Holiday
The author urges observance of Lincoln's Birthday February 12 as a state holiday through Lincoln anniversary exercises in opera houses or public venues with readings on Abraham Lincoln and instrumental music. The aim is to instill patriotism and loyalty in children, highlighting Lincoln as a noble historical figure.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Governor Pardons Larceny Convict and Names Delegates
Governor Crawford pardons N M Wagoner of Sully county who was sentenced for grand larceny. He also appoints T S Everett Redfield C G Sherwood Clark and Bartlett Tripp Yankton as delegates to a May conference with the president and members of Congress on natural resources. Adjutant General Englesby reports the army ordnance will exchange Krag rifles for magazine rifles model 1903 around February 16. The exchange echoes a prior swap under S J Conklin when militia swapped Springfields for Krags.
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Crawford
N. M. Wagoner
Sully
T.S. Everett
Redfield
C. G. Sherwood
Clark
Bartlett Tripp
Yankton
Congress
Englesby
War Department
Ordnance Department
Army
United States
S. J. Conklin
Taft Receives South Dakota Endorsement Telegram
W H Taft replies to W C Cook SD state central committee with gratitude for support of Roosevelt policies and his nomination, thanking the five Republicans of South Dakota for backing his candidacy.
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W.C. Cook
South Dakota State Central Committee
W. H. Taft
W. C. Cook
Sioux Falls
8. D
South Dakota
Roosevelt
Ws. H. Tarr
Thaw Found Not Guilty by Insanity Defense
Harry Kendall Thaw was adjudged not guilty by reason of insanity in the Stanford White murder case and committed to Matteawan State Hospital for the criminally insane after a 25 hour wait. He was deemed a dangerous lunatic and taken to the asylum four hours after the verdict.
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Stanford White
Harry Kendall
State Hospital
Matteawan
Thaw
Objections Raised to Argus Leader Publication Practices
A reader notes objections to the Argus Leader’s handling of material titled Paper May Need Them, urging review of editorial standards and phrasing. The brief cites concerns over sourcing and clarity.
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Argus-Leader
Roosevelt League Endorses Taft and Crawford for Presidency and Senate
The Roosevelt Republican League of South Dakota unanimously endorses William H. Taft for president and Coe S. Crawford for United States senator. The body reaffirms support for Roosevelt’s policies, calls for trust regulation, ICC rate control, and a square deal, and vows to back Taft’s nomination and Crawford’s Senate bid.
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Wm. H. Taft
Coe J. Crawford
Taft
Crawford
U. S
Roosevelt
William H. Taft
League
Hon. Coe
S. Crawford
South Dakota
United States Senate
Doe S. Crawford
United States
Roosevelt Endorsed by Local Methodist Ministers
Parsons Ohio February 3 The Methodist ministers in Cincinnati endorse President Roosevelt and his congressional message praising his policies. Resolutions declaring the president a greater force for righteousness were adopted after a lengthy debate with only one vote against.
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Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Congress
Methodist Preachers’s Association
I Call It Home A Prairie Voice On Belonging And Place
A narrator muses on a town that feels plain and ragged yet holds deep attachment. He contrasts rough streets with pride in homey comforts, citing Timucbuco and Nome as examples of universal belonging, ending with the line that he calls it home.
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Timbuctoo
Nome
Take Notice Boys Ninety Eight Stanford Drops Students
A notice announces that ninety eight students have been dropped from Leland Stanford University on account of unspecified causes. The brief item flags a disciplinary or enrollment action affecting a sizable group. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Leland Stanford University
Roosevelt Message Sparks National Debate in Newspapers
Across the nation editorials react to President Roosevelt's congress message. Chicago Tribune supports policy but calls the message unnecessary. New York World criticizes tone and approach as intemperate. New York Sun praises its novelty while noting naval implications. Philadelphia Record juxtaposes reform with corporate crime fears. St. Louis Globe Democrat warns ill temper in methods. London Times notes financial crisis reaction. A note mentions a new baby in the Olbheel household.
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Sioux City Tribune
The
Tribune
Roosevelt
Congress
Bomshell
Republican Party
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
New York World
New York Sun
United States
St. Louis Globe Democrat
London England
Harsh Words on Honesty and Politics Across Papers
A compilation of editorial jabs criticizing moral corruption in business and politics. It cites Standard Oil practices, labor unions, and election fraud, then notes local editorials from Beresford News, Bridgewater Democrat, and Sioux Falls Press commenting on tax reports and legislative scrutiny.
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Standard Oil
Beresford
Bridgewater Democrat
de Smet
Kittredge
Aldrich
Mitchell poultry show honors awarded to local exhibitors
We breed some birds and bouquet of premiums earned by Huron exhibitors at Mitchell. Losey won first on Barred Plymouth Rocks and Buff Rock, plus several cockerel and pen prizes. Thomas won top Black Langshans and multiple cockerel, pullet, and pen awards. Reinalt took Buff Wyandott wins including cockerel and hens, with multiple pullet prizes.
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Huron
Mitchell
Losey
Plymouth Rocks
E. M. Thomas
J. F. Reinalt
Buff Wyandott
Private war of nerves over Taft campaign options
The Aberdeen News notes uneasy public mood as insurgent leaders and Taft supporters debate new political options before the primaries. The piece suggests the chill in the air stems from voter skepticism rather than a decisive political shift.
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Huron
Taft
Aberdeen News
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Parsons
Edmund Vance Coore
Philippines
Philadelphia
John the Baptist
Soci
Gadden
Mra. J
Lusegay Murnigg
Webster World
Aberdeen
Huron Chicken
Messrs
Thomas
Reinalt Sohig Tes
O. P. Bates, Esq
Huron Lodge No. 44
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