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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
7
The Capital President Roosevelt contributed to the campaign fund and gave the amount requested by the committee. He aims to avoid corruption and submits a modest sum, as do others, with no one connected expected to gain large riches from the fund.
The Russian writer Maxim Gorky faces sharp criticism abroad for his dissolute life and immoral themes in his works. The Bellman portrays him as a sensualist rejected by Russians, while praising America for exposing what it sees as his brutal frankness. The piece suggests this critique defines what not to sympathize with in the Russia struggle, and notes Gorky finds little to commend in America.
The Yankton Press and Dakotan says Titus Price and six to eight allies form a secret group to block Gamble’s county support. Price, once an insurgent ally, now denounces Gamble as insincere and a dictator, provoking a fight with the senator’s backers and challenging the state convention’s endorsement. The paper vows to pursue the issue to higher courts and the voters.
The Deadwood Pioneer-Times champions the stalwart stance for Martin at the state convention and urges unity among Republicans. It notes insurgent presses pressuring the party, but domestic papers and supporters accept the result, pledging loyalty and duty over factionalism.
A political note argues the current plan seeks the largest possible majority to secure the ticket and, if needed, start maneuvering for control of the upcoming convention or nominations.
Editor Shober of the Highware Herald questions the stance of the stalwart press on the state ticket while opposing the senatorial candidate in his Pierre district. He is urged to reflect before criticizing others and to set a better example for his fellow reporters.
Mrs Sage holds a vast fortune of 70 million dollars once shared with Russell Sage. She opposed his plan to hoard wealth and repeatedly urged him to retire for ease. Though he pursued a colossal fortune, she may donate much of the fortune to charitable causes in time.
In Ili nois a clash unfolds as Williams Jennings Bryan pushes for Roger Sullivan's ouster from the Democratic National Committee. Bryan writes to Judge Thompson asking Sullivan be removed and to Democrats of the state urging his quit. Sullivan responds, criticizing Bryan and citing past Democratic missteps.
Governor Cummins secured victory in Iowa against George D. Perkins as battles over convention harmony concluded. The race featured sharp exchanges, but Cummins retained broad support, with factions likely to unite for the next phase and disappointments echoed among Democrats in Iowa and neighboring states.
Country Homes ad claims installation of full plumbing and heating with hot and cold water and various heat options. It highlights Standard Sanitary Co enamel ware, pumps, pipes, and stove repairs. Vendor promises cheap pricing, delivery to home, and savings on freight. Barnes opposite the post office.
A July and August snippet lists arrivals and visits including Sollie Noll with his sister, four Ohio relatives visiting Ortman, and Mrs. Barker’s mother’s Nebraska death. It mentions harvest work, Sunday school picnics, new house paint, adaptive travel to Mitchell, and church pulpit exchanges.
Loomis August 2 report shows C P Taylor and wife visiting R L Tremaine in Mitchell on Saturday. Mrs Joe Giltillan sr and Mrs James Barr visited L Merriman Saturday. Henry Bolton and family visited Will Clark’s folks Sunday. Miss Ethel Pynch returned Friday from Mankato Minnesota where she attended college and suffered a severe Bright's disease attack. her condition remains serious and friends are worried. E Watkins has engaged two
A candidate states he is a Republican and supports the state convention actions including instructions for United States senator W. B. Rowley. He notes allegiance to majority rule and alignment with Davison county Republican deliberations.
The Springfield Republican notes Colonel Osborn editor of the New Haven Register declines chairmanship of Connecticut's Democratic state convention citing his editorial stance against partisan service. It warns an independent editor risks trouble if the convention aligns with policies against his convictions.
The next regular teachers examination will be held at Mitchell high school on August 16 and 17 starting at 9 o'clock. Paper and ink provided. The Teachers' Institute runs from August 27 to the following Saturday. All county teachers must attend. A strong instructor staff is engaged. Early planners and prospective teachers are urged to attend. No fees required.
Mr and Mrs J W Guyer of Railroad Street endured the loss of their four year old son after a two week typhoid illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm at the family residence conducted by Rev J S Surbeck and interment followed at Graceland cemetery. Pallbearers included Margaret Wallace Mabel Spry Julia Split and Tilda Reierson.
The Plankinton Herald recounts editor Sullivan on a honeymoon trip returning from Sioux City who met Senator Gamble in a diner car. A switch-failure separated Sullivan and his bride near Lesterville as the couple later reunited in Scotland then Mitchell.
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