Branson Mulls Congress Run in South Dakota First District
O J Branson of Mitchell declares candidacy for the Republican nomination in the First Congressional District after the apportionment law created three seats. He argues for equal opportunity and taxation based on ability while promising future detailed positions before South Dakotans. Branson, born 1861 near Morrison Illinois, built a banking and political career in Mitchell data.
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P Pinder & Sons Probed for Impure Soft Drinks
Vermillion South Dakota The State Food Department prosecutes P Pinder and Sons Yankton for selling soft drinks containing saccharin a sweetener 300 times as strong as sugar and deleterious to health State attorney Jos Janousek handled the case Commissions Cook destroyed several saccharin laced cases in Vermillion and more prosecutions are expected as over a hundred drinks have been analyzed in recent weeks.
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Taft to Spend Two Days in South Dakota
Governor Vessey reports President Taft will visit South Dakota in late October on a westward trip. The itinerary includes Edgmont Custer Delawood Rapid City Pierre Hu ron Aberdeen and Mitchell is not on the schedule due to other commitments. The White House confirms two days in the state and regrets missing the Corn Palace Exposition in Mitchell.
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Indians Meet for Religious Service at Rosebud
The great Indian religious gathering will run Sept. 6 to 10 at Rosebud M D near Rosebud. Delegates from Sisseton Pine Ridge Sioux and Cheyenne agencies will attend with an expected 8000 participants from North and South Dakota Nebraska and Montana.
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Paris flyer completes world dash in record time
Andre Jager Schmidt finishes a circumnavigation commissioned by a Paris newspaper. He traveled over 25 000 miles in 39 days 19 hours 4 minutes 87 4 5 seconds averaging about 625 miles per day. The feat surpasses Jules Verne 80 day prophecy and marks a remarkable real world voyage.
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McLain Declines Run for Congress in Third District
Belle Fourche South Dakota register W S McLain denies efforts to draft him for congress. Another candidate, Dr Herman I Ratte of Nisland, has announced as a progressive challenger to Congressman Martin of Deadwood who is seeking reelection.
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Twentieth Century Transportation Company Formed
Articles of incorporation filed for a $1 000 000 railway venture to build an electric line from Chicago to Rapid City. The route would pass Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota via Decorah Minneapolis Watertown and Pierre with offices in Pierre.
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Champ Clark Attacks Taft in Tariff Debates
Champ Clark assails Taft accusing ingratitude and misstatements while vowing to cut off tariff revisions if delays persist. He labels Taft’s speech an insult to Democrats and defends party aid on the reciprocity bill. Attacks on trusts and calls for curbing great corporations mark broader reform themes amid national politics.
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Storm Toll Rises With 25 Dead in Charleston
Reports from Atlanta indicate 25 fatalities from Sunday's tornado in Charleston S C with about one million dollars in property loss. Six torpedo boats wrecked off Charleston harbor as boats and ships were damaged by surging seas.
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Heavy frost hits northern states shattering August records
Frost swept the northwest with Minnesota recording forty six degrees above zero as the all time August mark broken except for 1891. Pollock South Dakota saw thirty one degrees while Minot and Dickinson North Dakota logged thirty three and thirty six degrees respectively. Dickinson reported twenty six degrees the lowest while Grafton North Dakota saw thirty.
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