Harmony at county convention shows anti machine sentiment
The Minnehaha county Republican convention in Sioux City drew strong turnout with delegates from every precinct. A key issue was absence of machine leaders from Crawford camp while anti-machine factions pressed unity and vows to back South Dakota delegates to support Roosevelt. The body adopted resolutions praising Roosevelt, praising South Dakota senators, and instructing delegates to vote as a unit.
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DNL
Minnehaha
Limi
Bali
Wacope Sannedy
Osser
United States
Carleton
W. G. Porter
Railroad Commission
Stinney
Sivenson
Starutes
Scott and
Sherif BR. Huston
Jae Ndcouk
J. Kooker
Ug. W Bakerank Wuwerth
Louis Meyer
Ro Wl Partiman
Martin Mcleod
R. G. Rparmiey
Tittas
I5us Smith
Nilts
Sisson
Minnehaha County
Republican Party
Roosevelt
South Dakota
United Tes
Kittredge
Second Circuit Judicial Convention
Joseph W. Jones
WW. Lampher
Claus Clauson
Well
Klenrybertson
J. Delliott
I. Fh. Richardson
M. Butts
A. Ustrud
Union Republicans nominate Crawford by county delegates
Doe T. Crawford of Huron won Union county at the Republican convention in Hik Point with full township representation. August Frieberg chaired, Olaf Johnson secretary, and delegates listed, praising Roosevelt’s policy and party record.
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Crawford
Wik Point
S. D
Doe T. Crawford
Huron
Union County
Court House
Hik Point
August Frieberg
Beresford
Olaf Johnson
Elk Point
Frieberg
Republican Party
South Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt
Perry Libbey
W. J. Ryan
Howard Mosier
A. O. Ringsrud
George R. Freeman
John Coverdale
W.W. Main
Lewis Ranma
Albert Dahl
Joseph Webber
William Sayles
Samuel Ondwhl
Eugene Clark
J. J. Johnson
W. (. Olson
I. T. Ashjeld
John Briggs
Olaf Steuben
Lawson
A.C. Wright
J. J. Hoard
W. A. George Jandreau
Sinclair
J. 1
Scroggs
Crop Bulletin Reports Wheat Seeding Lagging Across Regions
The season is very backward with cool weather and rain or snow delaying seeding. Eastern areas see wet land and late germination while western counties need moisture. Wheat seeding is near finished in the south, half done in the middle, and barley sown in the far south, with early sown crops rotting in some spots. Range stock is thin with limited forage amid cold rain and snow. Spring plowing and gardening show some progress on well drained land.
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Fluron
Fire at Deadwood destroys brick plant valued at assets
Fire gutting a large pressed brick manufacturing plant in Deadwood caused significant loss. The local plant, owned by local parties and Sioux Mall capital, valued at around 150,000, was largely insured and will be rebuilt.
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Deadwood
Sioux Malls Capitalis
Child Lost Near Elk Creek Found Safe After Stray
The two year old daughter of James Marringtorr of Elk Creek wandered away last week while her mother was away on a short errand. She was found nearby, stuck in a mud hole along the roadside, and is described as deaf.
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Sturgis
S. 1
James Marringtorr
Elk Creek
Beeen
Crawford County delegates back Crawford allies in convention
In the county Republican gathering the Crawford faction dominated organization while the delegation was unevenly instructed. Fourteen of the twenty delegates are Crawford’s friends, and the group endorsed the congressional delegation along with national and state administrations.
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Melook County
Crawfordites
Crawford
Kingsbury County GOP Instructs Delegation for Crawford
Kingsbury County Republican convention backs anti machine camp and instructs delegates for Crawford for governor and Halladay for state auditor while praising Roosevelt and the national administration. Abel joins state central committee. Halladay dissents from county action.
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Kingsbury County
DeSmet
Crawford
Roosevelt
J. N. Halladay
Coe I. Crawford
S. Whiting
A. RR
Abel
State Central Committee
Halladay
Jerome Miles Pioneer of Ethan Dies in Mitchell
Jerome Miles an early settler and original owner of the Ethan town site died at his Mitchell home after long illness. He had lived in Ethan from the town’s founding until about three years ago. His passing follows the death of fellow settler Henry Meyers on his farm east of town.
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Jerome Miles
Ethan
Inthan
S. D
Mitchell
Mgr. Miles
Iienry Meyers
Odd Fellows and Rebekah Convention at Yankton
Arrangements are nearly complete for the grand lodge of the State Odd Fellows and the Rebekah assembly meeting in Yankton May 17 to 20 for a three day session. An attendance of at least 500 delegates is expected with overflow likely. Turner hall will host grand lodge sessions and the Rebekah assembly will use Odd Fellows hall aside from Tuesday when Sioux Falls ladies perform at Turner hall. J C O J encampment will meet at Red Men hall.
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Odd Fellows and Rebekah
Yankton
Grand Lodge of the State
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Assembly
Turner Hall
Indian Boys Plan Escape From Plandreau School
Bon Homme county authorities captured two young Indian boys who fled the government school at Plandreau aiming for Santee and Pine Ridge agencies where their parents live. They returned them to the school after a long foot journey. Sanborn for Crawford caucuses favored Crawford for governor, predicting a fifteen vote delegation for the Huron man. Woonsocket caucus set for the 30th.
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Bon Homme County
Plandreau
Santee Agency
Neb
Pine Ridge Agency
Ss. D
Sanborn
Crawford
Woonsocket
S. D
Sanborn Sunty
Crawford Endorsed Nash at Lincoln County Republican Convention
At Clinton on April 26 the Lincoln County GOP convention instructed delegates to support Nash for State Superintendent. Nash gave a defense of the administration and a speech praising party leadership. The gathering also backed Roosevelt administration aid and GOP policy.
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Clinton
Roosevelt
Wille
Patus
Prat Nish
Upiai Tor
Matos
A. of
Wuhns
Gregory Republicars Gridlock at State Convention
Fragmented OCR describes Gregory Republicans with delegates from all seven districts assembling to nominate candidates for county convention. Conflict over procedures and eligibility muddles process as factions clash regarding representation and candidate selection dynamics.
Mandrenu Hosts Annual Convention Delegation Attends State Contention
The April meeting drew delegates described as anti-Crawforms with warmth in discussion. Listed participants include A Green, B J Francis, J Adams, George Wew, J Snyder, Asa Loucks, T J Wountain, Robert Hartman, Allen Oakes, Charles Chamberlain, and others as they prepare for the state contention amid lively debate.
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S. D
Egan Village
A. Pts
A Green
B. J. Francis
MD Colem
J. @. Adams
George Wew
Ceat Nb
If J Snyder
Uservench
Ietit
Gherington
Asa Loucks
A W. Dennett
T. J. Wountain
ID Fanpin
Robert Hartman
Allen Oakes
Charles Chamberlain
Je Pieres
A. Haldred
Dpd. Ferguson
W. JC. Saimpso
John Duncan
Wlailey
Solid Crawford Delegation Dominates Miner County Republican Event
The Miner County Republican Convention was large and harmonious. A solid Crawford delegation was instructed and pledged. Delegates include Osbon, Noble, Ryan, Ward, Douglas, McCorries, Dexter, Morris, Hillson, Girard, Jolson, Carthon and Punk. All county delegates backed Crawford. judicial delegates supported Whiting for judge of the Ninth Circuit.
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Howard
Aiinen
Crawford
Delemites
Osbon
Noble
Ryan
Ward
Douglas
McCorries
Dexter
Morris
Hiison
Girard
Jolson
Carthon
Punk
Whiting
Ninth Circuit
Southeastern South Dakota educators hold fourth annual session
The Southeastern South Dakota educational association met in Mitchell with Supt C H Lugs presiding. Welcome addresses were given by Mayor Silsby and Superintendent C G Lawrence. Dr James Chalmers of Brookings Agricultural College spoke to teachers. A reception followed with Dakota University support. The closing session and officer election were planned for today. Frank P Stearns, a former Davison County deputy register of deeds, died after a cancer battle. Anna Elsner resigned from Dakota University elocution duties effective year end.
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Mitchell Club
Nicholson
Dakota University
Frank P. Stearns
Sioux City
Stearns
Davison County
Anna Elsner
Bridgewater Cornet Band Reorganized Under Professor Tschetter
The Bridgewater cornet band has been reorganized under the leadership of Professor Joe Tschetter and will consist of fourteen pieces. A train of twenty-one cars of fat cattle was shipped from this station today.
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Bridgewater
Bridgewater Cornet
Joe Tschetter
Aurora county GOP convention backs Crawford as unit
At the Republican Aurora county convention held April 26 in Plankinton S D, delegates were not instructed but act as a unit for Crawford, an enthusiastic meeting focused on unity and support.
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Plankinton, S. Db
Aurora
Crawford
South Dakota Pure Food Dept. Advances Against Adulterated Goods
The South Dakota pure food and dairy commissioner, based at Brookings under Prof J H W Shepherd, exposed widespread adulteration. Cider vinegars, canned fruits, jams, and jellies were faked with glucose, saccharin, salicylic acid, benzene, and formaldehyde. Despite analyses showing harm, grocers resist enforcing bans, and vendors seek funds to sustain operations.
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Morever
Ten
Fifa
Mwai
South Dakota Fire Association Tours Annual Tournament
The South Dakota Fire Association announces its annual tournament in Canine? City with dates June 21 to 24. Activities include hydrant tests, hose and ladder races, multiple purse prizes, band contest, and discussions on fire fighting topics led by fire chiefs from Canton Parker Yankton Huron Madison and Mitchell. The program features a parade, reviews, and various tests and races across four days.
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Orzanized Department
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Thief Wilson
Parker
Todd
Yankton
Huron
Chemcals
Madison
Frank J. Purdy
Mitchell
Brookngs
Jollef
H. Helgerson
Canton
Vladivostok Fleet Makes Raid At Gensan Harbor
Russian Vladi vostok squadron with five cruisers appeared at Gen san to sink a Japanese merchant steamer and terrorize the area. The force under Captain Reitzenstein, including Russia Gromoboi Rue Rurik and Bogatyre, entered the harbor reportedly with three cruisers still present. The move stirred alarm among Japanese residents and provoked speculation about a wider buccaneering expedition.
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Gen- San
Iorea
Vladivostok
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Reitzenstein
Japan
Hakodate
Vladi Vostok
Gensan
Wonsan
Russia
Gromoboi
Rue
Rurik
Bogatyre
Russians Sunder Japanese Steamer at Won San Dispatch
Tokyo dispatch reports two Russian torpedo boats entered Won San Korea and sank the Japanese steamer Goyo Maru before departing. The legation interprets this as indication the Vladivostok fleet is active.
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London
Tokio
Won San
Gen-San
Korea
Vladivostok
Czar Refuses to Accept Alexieff Resignation
St Petersburg April 7. The emperor reportedly telegrams denial of Viceroy Alexeiff’s leave request. He expresses hope the viceroy can soon send good news.
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Czar
Alexieff
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur Fortified Amid War News
Port Arthur appears virtually impregnable after two months of fortifications and troop strengthening. The city maintains a daytime calm with bands and markets, while searchlights guard the harbor at night. Japanese fleets shell at range, and the Petro pavlovsk sinking is seen as a mischance with no effect on the campaign.
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Port Arthur
Petropavlovsk
Japanese advance denied by Port Arthur telegram
Port Arthur dispatch reports denial of claims that Japanese forces crossed the Yalu river near Genevea Pflug in St. Petersburg on April 25. The telegram from Geneva Pflug refutes reports of Japanese breakthrough and asserts no crossing has occurred.
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Tokio
Yellow Sea
Gulf of Chi-Li
Chemulpo
Korea
Port Arthur
Port Dalny
Shan- Yung
St. Petersburg
Geneva
Pflug
Yalu River
No Peace Talk as Russia Responds to Mediation Efforts
The Russo Japanese war will be fought to a finish. Russia rejects outside mediation and will negotiate terms directly with Japan after victory. Emperor and imperial family oppose intervention and seek to continue hostilities, deterred only by eventual peace under Russian terms.
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St. Petersburg
Associated Press
Edward
Christian
Denmark
Russia
Japan
Korea
Manchuria
Petropavlovsk
Copenhagen
Paris
Tokio
Sieger
Thatcher on Stand in Senate Inquiry on Mormon Church Ties
Moses Thatcher testified about his clashes with church authority over politics as Judge Powers praised Mormon educational policy. Powers noted Brigham Roberts potential to shift church influence, while Grant’s Utah speech and $150 school donation were discussed. Thatcher claimed minimal church conflict and acknowledged majority rule as the committee adjourned.
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Powerd
Senate Committee
Brigham H. Roberts
Congress
Powers
Roberts
Moses
Wah
Burrows
Heber J. Grant
Germany
Utah University
Grant
Moses Thatcher
Church
Thatcher
Folk A Sure Winner Folklore for Missouri Governor Nomination
Louis Man Folk leads in Missouri Democratic governor nomination with 218 delegates from nine county conventions. Reed of Kansas City holds 52, Hawes of St Louis 114, all from St Louis County. Sid Butler alleged influence, convention requires 356 delegates, Folk appears set to win about three quarters of all delegates.
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Missouri
Stt. Louis
Joseph W. Woh
Folk
Reed
Kansas City
Hawes
St. Louis
St. Louis County
Sid Butler
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