Honest Lee record sparks tax and expenditure debate
The piece argues against calling Lee honest by comparing state taxes under Lee and Crawford from 1898 to 1908. It notes millage rates, state expenditures, and receipts, arguing that overall spending rose less than tax base growth and defending cautious fiscal policy. It covers ballot rhetoric, capitol funding, and physician ethics reforms at Yankton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lee
Lee
Sioux Falls
Crawford
Ihe
Capitol
European monetary commission favors central bank system
Report from the European monetary commission indicates a favorable view of a centralized banking framework incorporating elements from France Germany and England. The piece questions the fate of the program and its potential impact on the honor and future policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Monetary Commission
France
Germany
England
South Dakota Dems Denied by Secretary Wipf on Petitions
State Secretary Wipf rejects joint petitions for state candidates under good government, insisting each candidate must file a separate signed petition. Prominent lawyers disagree on the statute's interpretation as Attorney General Clark seeks a ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Wipf
Clark
Debated Bank Deposit Guarantees in Campaign Light
The piece argues bank deposit guarantees are minor in impact versus freight and railroad issues. It contrasts Bryan’s support for deposits with his stance on state rail regulation, noting Republicans favor federal control of interstate transport to regulate traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Republican Party
Pe Aes
Great Debate Over Bank Reform and Party Policy
The piece contrasts Democrats who vow no action with Republicans highlighting their record and seek more power to regulate the banking trust. It frames the size of the issue as the greatest of the day and asks readers to choose which path they prefer.
County Option Ad Rejected By Tax and Liquor Groups
A local publication order for a liquor dealers ad was rejected. The argument urged no on the county option law while opposing temperance groups favoring yes. Both sides claim tax relief is negligible and frame the issue as whether to permit licensed liquor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Northwestern Advertising Agency
Anti-Saloon League
Large Canadian Land Auction Schedules Oct 12–17 at Regina
A quarter million acres of Canadiana farm lands to be sold at public auction in Regina Saskatchewan from October 12th to 17th. Special homeseekers excursion rates available from all points via the Chicago North Western Ry departing Tuesday October 6th. Full particulars from North Western Line ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan
Chicago & North Western Ry
North Western Line
Gold Medal floor at the Farmers Elevator De Smet
A brief notice reports a gold medal floor achievement at the Farmers Elevator in De Smet. The item highlights the event and location without additional context or figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Elevator
de Smet
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Kingsbury County
DE Smet Mercantile Company
State Medical Association
Yankton
Taft
Mitchell
Windy Jennings Bryan
OLE
James S. Sherman
U.S
Cee I. Crawford
Chas. H. Burke
Congress
Shen W. Martin
Robert
Vessey
Howard C. Shober
S.C. Polley
W. Clark
John Hinning
Tees
Geo. G. Johnson
C. Dokken
Hans A. Astrud
F. C. Robinson
Nat
Thos
Thorson County
Jacob Johnson
J. English
Mark Plowman
C. W. Stoner
Green
P.a.carroll
Register of Deeds
J. Flanders
Knud Knudsen
Eccess
Henry Hinz
F. A. Carpenter
States Attorney
Wm. H. Warren
Sup’t. of Schools
A. H. Seymour
T. Sorenson
Dist
C. A. Cripps
J. E. Haberman
State
Cen. Comiteee
F. B. Danley
G. Delvecchio
Canada
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