Stoddard vows not to vote Democratic ticket again
Sioux Falls authority notes W H Stoddard a longtime Democrat will not cast a Democratic ticket. The South Dakota Press association executive committee will meet in Mitchell on Friday evening April 27 to set time and place for its annual meeting. J R Lowe, who started B P A I U in Mitchell months ago, now shows from Parker with the initial issue of a new populist paper People’s Watchman. Senator Hill appears against the Wilson bill especially its income tax, signaling a possible senate defeat for that measure. The St Paul Globe comments on party divisions and “vipers” inside the ranks.
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May's Landing carpet factory resumes with year of orders
The Democratic press notes George Royle's May's Landing carpet mill now operates again using one old handloom for rag carpets with evening work and no help, taking on new workers. The piece also discusses prohibition politics and Senate term expirations as 1895 approaches.
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May’s Landing
Philadelphia North American
Pettigrew and silver policy stir South Dakota debate
The Sioux Falls Press weighs Senator Pettigrew’s congressional record and his silver plan. Critics question the emphasis on Pettigrew, urging recognition of colleagues and warning against hero worship while noting his call to align with silver-using nations and oppose English monetary policy.
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England
Arbor Day Proclamation by South Dakota Governor 1894
Governor Charles H. Sheldon designates Friday April 20 1894 as Arbor Day urging statewide observance. He calls for beautifying homes with trees shrubs and flowers and invites teachers and students to plant trees in memory of school departure. Also notes Secretary of State Thomas Thorson seal at Pierre. A Sioux Falls Press item discusses a Chicago judge’s view on South Dakota divorces permitting continued proceedings elsewhere.
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Sioux Falls
Chicago
One of the Dalton Gang Robbers Killed in Oklahoma Holdup
An attempted Rock Island holdup near Pond Creek and Round Pond ends with one robber dead another captured and two wounded. Guard Jake Harmon and guard Fawcett drive off the remaining assailants as a posse pursues. The dead man is identified as Pitts, a noted desperado. In Gatesville, Ed Cash is found dead by hanging after a mob call. the motive remains unknown.
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Caldwell
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Hiurman
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Harmon
Fawcett
Pitts
Dalton Gang
United Mine Workers Meet Amid Trade Strife and Proposals
The fifth annual session of the United Mine Workers of America opened in Columbus with delegates from Pennsylvania to Kentucky. The agenda includes coal market stagnation, coke region trouble, a potential US general strike, and independent labor politics as the weeklong convention proceeds.
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Peavey Talks Elevator Business With Hatch and Raynor
F H Peavey met with Chairman Hatch and Mr Raynor of the house committee on agriculture on April 11. He outlined elevator industry methods and explains the opposition to the anti option bill.
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Raynor
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Jenkins Investigation Opens in Milwaukee With Trade Union Focus
Milwaukee hearings feature Grand Master Wilkinson of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen detailing strike procedures and union influence. He testifies strikes need written grievances and two thirds votes, denies unilateral orders, and notes no violence in recent actions.
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Stone
United States
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