Republican National and State Ticket Highlights
The ticket lists Taft for president with Sherman as VP, Crawford for U S Senator, Burke and Martin for Congress, Vessey for governor, Shober for lieutenant governor, Polley for secretary of state, Hinning for state auditor, Johnson for state treasurer, Clark for attorney general, Astrud for superintendent, Dokken for commissioner, Robinson for railroad commissioner, Thorson as national committeeman, and a legislative slate including Tobin as state senator and Giles and Sedam as representatives. Local county officers and officials are also named with a broad slate across judicial, clerical, and sheriff positions.
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William H. Taft
Ohio
James 8. Sherman
New York
United States
Herreid
George G. Johnson
Canton
S. W. Clark
Redfield
H. A. Astrud
Sioux Falls
O. C. Dokken
Toronto
F. C. Robinson
Groton
Thos, Thorson
The Real Mr Bryan Reveals a Changed Political Star
The piece argues William Jennings Bryan’s Denver nomination win marks a shift from idealist reformer to savvy politician. It contrasts Chicago and Kansas City glory with Denver’s result, noting diminished idealism and a more calculating approach. It warns the public will soon see the inside of the convention.
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William Jennings Bryan
Guffey
McCarren
Denver
Bryan
Chicago
Kansas City
Mr. Bryan
Ee Po Ho
Bryan’s career ends as he faces a veto bound presidency
The piece argues Bryan is unfit to govern in today’s climate and would only create deadlock and stagnation. It suggests his election would convulse Congress with hostility and leave him limited to vetoing reactionary laws.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Mr. Bryan
Time to declare ourselves in the party pledge
The piece argues for submitting political disputes to voters, praising a calm, lawful outcome while urging Republicans to support the nominated ticket. It criticizes factionalism, defends accepting electoral results, and questions what the rival Huronite will do next.
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Jeff Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Hall
Burke
Schroeder
Huronite
Journal-World-Spirit
Republican Loyalty Race Reflected in Lake Preston Times
The Lake Preston Times praises republican values as voters chose their ticket in the primary without boss influence. Lyman J. Bates backs the ticket though not all his preferences prevailed. The paper urges unity for Taft and the Republican ticket in November.
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Lake Preston
Lyman J. Bates
Bro. Bates
the Times
Republican Newseens
Uve
Hills counties solidify Kittredge lead in primary round
Four Hills counties backed Kittredge by a wide margin in the primary defeating insurgent forces. The tally required a large statewide effort and exposed the political dynamics around Mr Glass who announced a congressional run and drew Progressive support, shaping the Hills bloc against insurgents.
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Kittredge
Glass
Congress
Republican Press Attacks and Party Loyalty Debate
The Journal- World-Spirit defends its Republican stance against the Argus-Leader which it accuses of disloyalty and inaccuracy. It asserts unity in backing the ticket and praises the broader Republican press for accepting the voters verdict post primaries.
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Tvitit Oe
Pearsca Ie
Shysician
Argus-Leader
Journal- World-Spirit
Argus- Leader
Bryan Rejects McCarren and Guffey In Party Battle
Bryan refused both McCarren of New York and Guffey of Pennsylvania, styling his stance as impartial. He asserted they blocked progress and chose his own path.
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McCarren
New York
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Bryan pledge on future candidacy stirs debate
The remark that Mr. Bryan would not seek office again if defeated raises questions about his plans. Commentators note the statement shifts focus from current race to potential consequence and public reaction.
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Mr. Bryan
Unified Will Shapes Post Vote Party Ticket
After a fierce intra party struggle, June 9 produced a mixed victory for two organizations. Voters chose two electors, a U S Senate candidate, and a congress nominee with unified support pledged. The process reflected distinct party unity and American democratic principle.
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God
U. S
Congress
Campaign Expenditure Statements To Be Refiled
Candidates must revise sworn statements of campaign expenditures as authorities urge accuracy. Leader says the measure is necessary to ensure proper disclosure amid questions about spending. The Areme remains cited in the briefing.
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Areme
Crawford for Senate Acknowledges Enduring Public Spirit
A Sioux Falls opinion column lauds Coe I. Crawford highlighting his decades of service, integrity, and resilience amid attacks by corporate-backed critics. It argues Republicans and Democrats should unite to send him to the Senate to support Roosevelt and Taft era policies.
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Crawford
South Dakota
Mr. Crawford
Dee Crawford
Doe I. Crawford
Huron
Coe I. Crawford
Senate
Roosevelt
Taft
Highmore
Telephone adoption in Brooklyn fire services history
The article recounts early use of telephones by fire companies in Brooklyn with Company No. 5 coordinating alerts to 21 patrons. Fire engines reached fires before alarms, leading to a clash with rivals and a rule against responding to telephone alarms. Insurance agents then pressured city council to equip all engine houses with telephones.
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Brooklyn
Leaders and followers shape power dynamics in society
Fragmentary reflection notes that leadership requires followers and that those who break paths influence who leads, implying social selection of leaders through public response and collective action. The text references figures like LaFollette Crawford and Taft as examples.
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County of Beadle
City of
State Spirit Publishing Co
M. L. Tobin
A. M. Giles and
E. E. Sedam
A. A. Chamberlain
T. C. Young
A. J. Holbrook
Samuel Birks
A. F. Pay
John W. Boyle
O. S. Hagen
J. W. Smith
Wiliam Tolmie
David Cohil
Het
B. Custis
Chas. Hotalling
B. Somers
the Real
Basford
LaFollette
Republican National Committee
George R. Sheldon
National Committee
LaFo
LaFollette,Crawford and Taft
Lambert
The
Vel
Utah
F. H. Holton
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