Open Door concept in Manchuria and Roosevelt's peace stance
A Washington Post view weighs Japan as a commercial rival and the open door in Manchuria as a potential path to monopolization. It links Chinese and Japanese interests to a rising East Asiatic league and notes Roosevelt's decisive leadership in ending the war and pushing peace negotiations.
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Washington Post
Manchuria
Japan
United States
Okuma
Corea
Far East
Asia
China
Dragon Student
Wea
East Asiatic League
Orient
Roosevelt’s Peace Conference Achievements Highlighted
The Kansas City Star lauds President Roosevelt for shaping the Portsmouth peace talks. It notes his role in introducing envoys aboard the Mayflower and toasting for lasting peace, calling his efforts a notable achievement in his career.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Kansas City Star
Roosevelt F
Roosevelt
Eace
Ipostile
Acheiyve Oh Orace
Mr. J
Newspaper history and rivalry in town papers ends in merger
The Kimball Graphic recalls the town’s newspaper history tied to the Index disappearance. Brer Tinan has spent 23 years observing rival editors and the Index scheme. Clare has bought rivals before, and now hopes no newcomer starts a paper to sell to the Graphic.
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Kimball Graphic
Index
The
Graphic
Brer
Tinan
Clare
Russia Gains Leverage as Japan Requests Indemnity
The article notes peace makers wavering after Japan sought indemnity but relented when terms shifted to reimbursement. It suggests Russia benefits from the easing and that Komura may trim the initial demand slightly, as foreign sentiment views the amount as not excessive.
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Japan
Russia
Komura
Brookings County Eyes Political Shakeup Budget Senate Bid
The Brookings Press rejects a congressional bid rumor and cites Sheriff Campbell as a potential state treasurer candidate. It notes possible party activity if a dark horse enters to capture delegates, with no mention of a congressional contender.
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Brookings
Campbell
Wife’s taunt drives husband to jump in lake
A Chicago woman told her drunk husband to go jump in the lake after he came home intoxicated. He followed the remark and drowned. The wife later claimed she was joking, warning that wives should be careful with such jests.
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Chicago
Wealthy Families Clash Over Early Morning Rooster Noise
In Pittsburg two affluent households sue over a rooster that disturbs the sleeping family. The dispute promises a lengthy legal battle akin to other famed breed or livestock wrangles, reflecting the era’s costly genteel feuds.
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Pittsburg
Weather lifting South Dakota corn hopes after weekend rain
The article notes nature and recent weekend rain boosting South Dakota corn prospects, suggesting the potential for a markedly larger yield due to favorable moisture.
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South Dakota
Parkston adopts plan for municipal electric lighting
Citizens and taxpayers at a mass meeting vote unanimously to establish and maintain an electric light system under city ownership, integrated with the municipal waterworks. The city council is expected to act soon to install the system.
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Parkston
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promised Cure Ads
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for sunburn tetter and various skin and scalp diseases. It claims to cure blind bleeding itching and protruding piles draw out inflammation and heal without scarring and advertises Seallin Bros as the seller.
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DeWitt
Blood Vitality and Dr Pierce Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols blood health with claims that pure blood strengthens nerves heart and liver. It criticizes alcohol iron and cod liver oil tonics and promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets with mail-order details for The People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Sioux City Big Fair projects bigger livestock show
Sioux City’s Big Fair aims for record livestock displays this year after past conflicts with St. Louis shows reduced Sioux City entries. Secretary Wirick guarantees larger numbers of cattle sheep and hogs while roverbreds route to state fairs. The fair emphasizes thoroughbred stock and regional breeding to boost Sioux City’s growth.
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Sioux City
St. Louis
Wirick
Iowa
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted As Sole Genuine
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the healing salve for cuts burns and bruises. It claims rapid relief draws out inflammation soothes cools and heals and warns of counterfeit products sold by Seallin Bros.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Seallin Bros
Major Dent Pacers to Third at Honda Town Races
Major Dent driven by Conly finished third in the 2:18 pace at Honda Town, his first race of the season. The colt showed speed, placing second in 2:14 while Miss Cappy also ran well for her first start this year. The Wood land course had seen faster times, but the Fonda track proved bullet fast for pacers this day. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Scallin Bros. advert are noted in passing.
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Santiago
Tenth Cavalry
Roosevelt
Tenth
Fanama Canal
United States
Portsmouth
Far East
A. A. Boynton
Major Dent
Honda
Sioux City Journal
Conly
Woodland
Konda
Insi Be In Musician Sir
Professor says there ought to be music in him though none has come out yet. The exchange hints at latent talent and self doubt.
Independent Lines Grow In Mellette Area
Farmers in four townships form a temporary independent telephone organization to extend lines to rural homes and link with other local independents. A canvass will gauge support, with incorporation under state law planned after a future meeting. The article notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a tonic remedy.
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Mellette
Corn Palace Building Growth and Roof Soon Underway
Twenty five or thirty men currently push carpentry on the Corn Palace as its immense size becomes clearer. Sides rise, shiplap rails go on, and interior work advances. Gallery supports and upstairs floor timbers are in place while roof work starts next week. The stage on the north side measures 30 by 50 feet, visible from all areas. Also an advertisement notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by Scallin Bros.
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Corn Palace
Oll
To Practice His Profession Dr McDonald Opens New Dental Suite
Dr H H McDonald received notice from the State Board of Dental Examiners that he has passed the required examination and started a dental practice. He has opened a suite in the Beckwith block with Dr Kammerling, sharing a reception area and front rooms. A Mitchell native, he graduated from a Chicago dental college last June and brings up to date techniques to serve his patrons with careful business diligence.
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H. H. McDonald
State Board of Dental Hexaminers
Kammerling
Beckwith
MecDonald
Mitchell
Cole's Veterinary Carbolsalve promises cures for animal wounds
A local druggist advertises Cole's Veterinary Carbolsalve as guaranteed to cure cuts galls and wounds on horses and cattle without scars and to restore hair to its original color. Sold in boxes priced 50c and 83.00 with a full guarantee.
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Cole
Bids Sought for Two Davison County Bridges
Davison County South Dakota bids requested for two A truss bridges. One 20 feet long with 16 foot roadway to be placed between sections 4 and 6 in Onion township. The second 28 feet long with 16 foot roadway to be built between sections 18 and 19 in Perry township. Bids due September 5, 1905. County Auditor O D Stearns reserves right to reject all bids.
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Davison
South Dakota
Onion Township
Perry Township
O. D. Stearns
Farm for sale in Hutchinson County South Dakota
For sale. South half of section 5 township 97 range 60 west 5th p.m. Hutchinson County South Dakota. Part of the Taylor ranch a 320 acre farm located one mile north of Tripp in the corn belt. For price and terms apply to M. J. Wiggins Odell Illinois.
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Range
Hutchinson County
South Dakota
Tripp
M. J. Wiggins
Odell, Lllinois
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Wham
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Ammmia
Mitchell Boiler and Machine Company
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Se Depot
FORD
Rochester
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