Fullerton Landslide Wins City Election
The Citizens Ticket led by Mayor Thomas Fullerton defeats opponent I W Seaman by 186 votes in a 391 vote mayoral election. Prohibition vs license issues framed the race as voters approved Fullerton’s ticket and a 574 total city votes with strong female turnout.
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Citizens
Seaman
Fullerton
Law and Order
E. S. Johns
H. McCormick
Thomas Fullerton
H. R. Kibbee
N. L. Davison
W. Abbey
F. D. Powers
Wm.Johnson
N. J. Nielsen
Mason Booth
Jos. Levinger
H.B. Rogers
C. W. Adams
Jerome Wiltse
John Tannehill
McCormick
Prohibition Mass Meeting Highlights City Politics and Law
Prohibitionists, law and order supporters and others gathered at the court house for a three hour mass meeting led by Frank Weller. Speakers debated enforcement of all laws, temperance, and candidates on the citizens ticket while Sheriff Cook pursued extradition papers for Fred Cates in a related case. New Congregational pastor Rev. Mr. Burleigh spoke on love and obedience before returning to Yankton with Mrs. Burleigh.
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Law and Order Campaign Committee
Law and Order
McBride
Mr. Fullerton
Fullerton
Kibbee
Judge Abbey
Powers
Davison
Johnson
McDougall
Nielsen
Morrow
Booth
Cowhick
Leyinger
Weller
H. B. Rogers
Law and Order Pole
C. C. Boulton
Mr. Rogers
H. McCormick
E. S. Johnston
McCormick
Johnston
Mitchell
Frank Weller
Court House
John Colvin
Colvin
Citizens
Seaman
Tatman
Messrs. Bradford
Helwig
Huyck
Campbell
Tenney
F. D. Powers
Sheriff Cook
Athelstan
Iowa
Fred Cates
Davison County
Gov. Sheldon
Cates
Congregational
N. S. Bradley
Congrega Tions
Burleigh
Yankton
Congregational Mission Society
Chicago Theological Seminary
Mass Meeting Voices Prohibition Stance Amid Rain
A Mitchell prohibition mass meeting at the courthouse drew a small crowd due to a Friday rainstorm. Speakers including Prof. Quigley and Rev. Bradford defended law and order and criticized high license views while Mayor Seaman pledged enforcement despite odds. meeting adjourned after lights failed.
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J. A. Grace
J. S. Daniels
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J. J. McDougall
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C. G. Cowhick
H.R. Kibbee
PF. D. Powers
W. H. Johnson
J.J. McDougall
C. Boulton
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W. Adams
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N.L. Davison
Harper’s Weekly
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Egypt
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Turkey
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