Harvest labor scarce as rail travelers flood Mitchell
Mitchell sees 500 plus tramps pass through in a month while harvest hands remain scarce despite daily wages of 2 to 3 dollars. The South Dakota Educational association plans meet in Yankton for 1900, and reform school criticism sparks local debate. American wheat exports push flour market value to about 310 million dollars for the year as flour derived from 13 million barrels sent abroad.
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The
South Dakota Educational Association
Hot Springs
Yankton
Mitchell
Aberdeen scheme to bring home SD militia from San Francisco
Aberdeen residents propose a state effort to repatriate South Dakota volunteers from San Francisco after discharge. They would request the governor or adjutant general to travel there and muster 85 militia men home at state expense. The regiment voted to be discharged at the coast and return home as they prefer.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota Regiment
San Francisco
United States
South Dakota
Manila
Sheridan
Frisco
Burke Seeks Census Appointments For South Dakota
Representative Burke pressed the acting census director on appointment matters. He learned South Dakota gets twelve posts under Director Merriam with splits among Senator Kyle, Gamble, and Burke. Posts are mainly $600 grade. the appointments will be reviewed in Omaha or St Paul in November. Burke confirmed Webster as eastern district headquarters supervisor despite talk of Watertown.
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Washington
Burke
South Dakota
Census
Merriam
Kyle
Messrs
Gamble
Omaha
St. Paul
Watertown
Webster
David Williams
First Nebraska regiments return hailed as loyal heroes
The Washington Post lauds the First Nebraska for returning from the Philippines with valor and devotion. It denounces yellow journalism and copperheads, praising the regiment's refusal to attack the administration and vows to remember their sacrifice and integrity.
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Washington Post
Nebraska
Post
Philippines
Atkinson
Bay
Rir
Ing
Corn Belt
Returning regiments hailed as heroes in hometowns
The piece notes cheers for regiments returning from the Philippines, mentions Watertown plans to raise a monument for Co. H soldiers who died or fell ill, and describes the First Regiment Band of South Dakota touring the state. It covers Washington political chatter, Civil Service reform views, and South Dakota political jockeying over judges and railroad plans a sprawling mix of local and national items.
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Watertown
Co. H
Frank Adams
South Dakota
Washington Post
the Post
McKinley
Cleveland
Carl
Wheat as Promissory Note and Populist Alliance Comment
Rev Bernard I Mattson cites a belief that every grain of wheat is a promissory note from providence while Philadelphia Record argues that democratic leaders should sever ties with populism. It notes Bryan’s 1896 populist alignment and says democracy in 1900 cannot purge that odium by excluding populism from the platform yet recognizing it in the candidate.
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Bernard I. Mattson
The
Yankton Gazette
Divine Providence
Philadelphia
Bryan
Harpers Weekly Calls for More Troops in Philippine War
The article argues that American field operations in the Philippines need vigor and greater force. It criticizes Otis's command, urges winter recruitment of volunteer regiments, and says Congress must empower a stronger military. It suggests censorship of correspondents could be used if needed to settle the conflict quickly.
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Harpers Weekly
Manila
Phillipines
Otis
Congress
Aguinaldo
Kitchener
Plankinton Herald Questions MITCHELL REPUBLICAN Interview Credibility
The Plankinton Herald disputes a Mitchell Republican interview claiming two discharged reform school employees were from Mitchell. It asserts the two women did not stop in Mitchell, were not fired but left voluntarily, and that the interview timing fits travel schedules. The piece defends Tompkins supervision as a concern for a few and questions the reliability of Brer Taubman.
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Plankinton Herald
Mitchell Republican
Reform School
Aineworth
Mitchell
Plankinton
Tompkins
Brer. Taubman
Brer
Taubman
Miss Kennedy
Fusion loses shine as Democrats reject allied parties
In Chicago the national democratic committee courtiers dropped Alan and Teller from the advisory panel, signaling fading fusion. Kentucky Populists rebuke W J Bryan as the national chair appeals for withdrawal from the alliance amid calls for party independence and no surrender of control. Stone declares fusion a body blow and affirms Democrats must keep their individuality despite other parties seeking a parallel line.
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National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Messrs. Alien and Teller
Kentucky
W. J. Bryan
National Committee
W. J. Stone
Fusion
Democratic Party
Annie Oakley Endorses Allens Foot-Ease in Wild West Ad
Advert for Allens Foot-Ease powder claim by Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill Wild West Co. to soothe corns bunions and painful feet. Sold by druggists and shoe stores 25c. Free samples. Also Cascar— Cascarets Candy Cathartic 10c or 2c with money back if not cured. Le Roy New York address listed.
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Annie Oakley
Bufalo Bill Wild West Co
Allens
Allens S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
C. C.C
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W. H. Bloss
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Dayison County
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