Republican State Ticket Listed For Upcoming Slate
A Republican ticket presents candidates for U S Senator Robert J Gamble Yankton Governor Coe J Crawford Huron Congressmen Philo Hall Brookings W H Parker Deadwood Lieutenant Governor H C Shober Highmore Secretary of State D D Wipf Olivet Auditor John Herning Campbell County Treasurer C W Cassill Canton Superintendent Hans A Astrud Sioux Falls Attorney General S W Clark Redfield Commissioner of Schools and Public Lands O Dokken Jonel County Railroad Commissioner George Rice Flandreau
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Robert J. Gamble
Yankton
Coe
J. Crawford
Huron
Philo Hall
Brookings
W. H. Parker
Deadwood
H. C. Shober
Highmore
D. D. Wipf
Olivet
John Herning
Campbell County
C. W. Cassill
Canton
Hans A. Astrud
Sioux Falls
S. W. Clark
Redfield
O. ©. Dokken
Jonel County
George Rice
Flandreau
Explanations Clash Over State Pass Policy
The White Lake Wave challenges Huron Huronite on state passes for officials claiming leg is to ban passes and save money. State Auditor Halliday says no official except the attorney general ever draws railroad fare when traveling on a pass. He invites the Wave to verify vouchers or admit a false statement.
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White Lake
South Dakota
Halliday
State Auditor’s Office
Iowa South Dakota back primary law parity endorsed
The Iowa platform backs a prudent primary election law aiming to have all candidates nominated at general elections. Iowa and South Dakota would be on par in this area as the state Republican convention also endorsed the proposition.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Cummings Nominated After Prolonged Iowa GOP Clash
The Iowa Republican convention nominated Governor Cummings after a long, bitter fight. The defeat of Sioux City Journal editor George D. Perkins is deeply regretted by his many South Dakota friends who see Perkins as a capable leader. The piece notes similar dynamics in Iowa and South Dakota and hints Perkins might have won under different caucus rules. Blythe’s defection to the opposition on convention day sealed Perkins’s fate.
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Cummins
Iowa
Geo. D. Perkins
Sioux City Journal
South Dakota
Perkins
Elrod
Blythe
Perkin
Managvers
Inrder
Perkins Acceptance Sparks Cummins Row Over Blythe Aid
A peculiar pledge by the Cummins faction to accept terms from Blythe the railroad manager of that state raises questions about influencing officials and the handling of rail concessions.
Rockefeller Immunity Not Yet Granted for Grand Jury Testimony
John D. Rockefeller avoids grand jury subpoena in Chicago over Standard Oil and railroads probe. Officials say immunity from future prosecutions would be needed if he testified next Monday, while a Cleveland case on Sept. 4 may demand his presence.
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John D. Rockefeller
Grand Jury
Chicago
Standard Oil Co
Bis
Mr. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Ohio
John D
Bryan in presidential prospects and Roosevelt third-term debate
The Philadelphia Press argues Mr. Bryan remains a leading Democratic figure with third-term talk raised by convention momentum, though his radical utterances weaken his standing. It says Roosevelt cannot run again, leaving a limited field for a Republican candidate who must share Roosevelt’s policies and appeal.
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Philadelphia
Bryan
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Iowa Merchants Organize to Battle Catalogue Houses
About thirty thousand retail merchants in Iowa form the Iowa State Federation of Mercantile Associations to curb mail order houses. In Des Moines the group plans to pressure manufacturers and jobbers to stop selling to catalogue houses, aiming to raise prices for catalogue outfits and bolster local retailers.
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Iowa
Iowa State Federation of Mercantile Associations
Des Moines
President Roosevelt a Central Figure in Campaign Strategy
The Republican campaign centers on President Roosevelt and his 1906 record as a rallying point against Democrats. The Kansas City Journal notes Roosevelt as the dominant public figure and argues his stewardship justifies continued party support and voter confidence in the coming session.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Kanas City Journal
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
London
Stoosevelt
Hns
Rephulican Party
Rockefeller Reflects on Public Knowledge After Europe Return
The article notes John D. Rockefeller’s remark that the day will come when people know each other better. It ties his comment to ongoing Standard Oil investigations where Rockefeller may become a focal point. Previously he kept aloof and withheld details from the public, making this new openness notable.
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John Bd. Rockefeller
Europe
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Co
Mr. Rockefeller
Cummins Rise in State Convention Signals Higher Political Ambitions
Governor Cummins gains momentum after the state convention opening doors to senatorial or presidential futures. Senator Allison may be courted out of the race, while Congressman Flubbard could lose his Sioux City seat to Cummins' machine. Sioux City opponents of Goe D Perkins relish the shifting campaign landscape.
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Cummins
Allison
Conpressmman Flubbard
Sioux City
Goe
Watertown Public Opinion Editor Ends Campaign
The Watertown Public Opinion editor completes a campaign of nomination for an official post and notes that a candidate learns more about human nature after the race ends. Brer. Cory agrees the insight is correct.
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Watertown Public Opinion
Rer
Cory
Brer
South Dakota Editors Pick Spirit Lake Outing
The South Dakota Press Association cancels a Canadian trip this summer and instead plans a Spirit Lake Iowa gathering. Officials could not arrange vetting rates and transport, so they return to last year’s cottage venue where Clate Tinan offers his lakeside feed and hospitality for the group.
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South Dakota Press Association
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Clate Tinan
Clate
Kilties Band Maintains Comfort On Tour Despite Cold
The Kilties travel in the private car Thistle with sleeping quarters for over 40 and a kitchen for meals en route. Manager works from a stateroom and office aboard the car. In Winnipeg a 5 degree below zero stretch froze heater pipes, yet the band members still performed in full uniform. They are set to play during corn palace week at Mitchell September 24 to 25.
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Kilties
Thistle
Winnipeg
Mitchell
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H. D. Butterfield
Mitchell’s Leading Dry Goods House
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
E. C. Dewitt & Company
Ill
Scallin Bros
Themanterern
Rone
Belton
J. Cassell
Wile
S.S.S
S.S. S
JHE Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Gac
Bradfield Regulator Co
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