Port Arthur Capitulates After Eleven Month Siege
Port Arthur yields to Japanese forces ending a brutal eleven month siege. General Stoessel surrenders as Tokyo secures a strategic eastern position, with Russia’s losses unclear amid heavy casualties on both sides and a war outlook suggesting limited duration beyond summer. A stray editorial aside mocks a Pierre inaugural ball invitation and a debt-ridden editor.
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Port Arthur
Stoessel
Japan
Russia
Pierre
Herreid's State Message Noted For Readability And Finance
The article lauds Guy Herreid's final state message praising its clear writing and focus on revenue reform. It highlights calls for a tax commissioner, uniform county assessors, funds for farmers institutes, and a state game warden. Herreid retires respected for an excellent administration.
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Commonweath
Guy. Herreld
Herreid
Guy. Herreid
State Board of Equal
County Commissioners In Session All Week
County commissioners have conducted meetings throughout the week, addressing fee schedules, zoning matters, and budget items as part of ongoing county governance.
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South Dakota
Iowa
Legislature Opens as Elrod Reins Take Hold
Governor Elrod assumed office with a concise message while Gov Herreid’s lengthy address lingers in memory. Legislature reopens amid push for a state primary law, a new capitol, revenue reform, and militia debates. Local bills linger, coal prices rise, and a sixty day session looms. The outcome hinges on referendum support and party strategy.
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Elrod
Herreid
Douglas
Mayor's Furnace Fire Sparks Town Talk
A stranger reported dense smoke rising from a chimney in the town’s northeast, asking about a factory. A bystander noted the smoke originates from the mayor's furnace, prompting local curiosity.
What the Kids Did for Algernon and Other Vignettes
A fragment from a humorous column recalling nicknames and a mother’s wish to shield her son Algernon from vulgar mockery. It mentions a boy nicknamed Snooty and notes about a wartime campaign, a marriage in Mortage Wisconsin, and praise for Warry ras’s campaign work.
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Algernon
Lord Gore
Larty L. Bras Y
Pearl Phillips
Mortage
Wis
Mr. Bras
Fine
Warry Ras
De Witts Little Early Risers Endorsement Note
An old testimonial touts De Witt's Little Early Risers as a remedy for liver troubles and constipation. The brief ad mentions Lafayette Indiana user Moore and claims strong relief without weakening the stomach, urging readers to carry the product for relief.
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de Witt
Harmle Moore
Lafayette
Ind
F. BE. Miller
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the Legislature Meets
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