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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

7

Scientific Tariff Rise Sketched Amid Cannon Debates

Washington notes described by a Springfield correspondent portray Speaker Cannon as a perpetual buffer against bills favored by the people, while critics call the tariff reform a science akin to fortification. The Minneapolis Journal adds that tariffs evolve toward complex, selective models like Germany and France, with sympathy for reciprocity and strategic differentiation.

Speaker Cannon Uncle Joe Washington Springfield Mass Congress House of Representatives Minneapolis Journal Tariff Committee Germany France James G. Blaine Lkely

Aberdeen banquet seals legislators stay in north state

Friday evening the Aberdeen Commercial Club will host its fourteenth annual banquet for state legislators living in the north part of the state. The meal aims to foster good will without indebting lawmakers, as a tradition tied to Aberdeen’s involvement with the normal school and state affairs.

Aberdeen Commercial Club Abedeen Pierre Aberdeen Huron Journal-World-Spirit Jerry Carleton Sioux Falls C. N. Mclllvane George B. Porter Deadwood Johne L. Neary Lead M. Hocxman Watertown William M. Powers Yankton E. J. Buholz H. G. Nichols Mitchell So Falls Lodge No

Prohibition Party Faces Pressure from Anti Saloon League

Secretary Morrow of the state prohibition party struggles to sustain the movement as the Anti-Saloon League gains influence. The League pursues temperance non partisanship and broad reach, eclipsing the Prohibition Party's efforts and aiming to outpace its candidates in recent campaigns.

Morrow State Prohibition Party Anti-Saloon League Robert S. Vessey Prohibition

Parkston Plans to Hire Nye for Kauffman Case Trial

Parkston residents intend to hire Frank M. Nye of Minneapolis to prosecute Mrs. Kauffman at the March term in Lanreau. They stand by Agnes Poireis's memory, seeking full justice as they pursue a second trial intended to prevent further Supreme Court review.

Parkston Frank M. Nye Minneapolis Kauffman Lanreau Agnes Poireis

Governor Johnson's pardon pledge harms 1912 presidential bid

The Minnesota governor faced criticism for saying he would pardon Samuel Gompers James Mitchell and William Morrison if elected president. Critics argue the pledge defies the courts and the law, potentially ending his viability as a Democratic candidate in 1912.

Johnson Minnesota Messrs Gompers Mitchell Morrison Federation of Labor

Revival Meeting Completes Five Week Campaign in Madison

Evangelist John Johnson concludes a five week revival in Madison drawing about 500 converts. Free will offerings across three Sunday services total 1431 dollars for the evangelist. Reports claim most residents were touched by the meetings and a farewell gathering featured singing testimonies and widespread emotion.

Madison Evangelist Johnson Johnson Tabernacle

Youth pledge funds spark Young Men's Christian association

The rally celebrated religious zeal and conversion of young men and boys. A $4,000 pledge was raised to start a Young Men's Christian association and to equip it with essentials to guide youth in the straight and narrow path, described as a wise investment.

Young Men’s Christian Association

Ethan News Highlights Holiday Festivities and Moves

Ethan records Christmas events with a crowded concert at the band hall and church programs. A dance is planned for January 1 at Tobey's hall, while residents like Will Brink move to California and A C Drake heads to Alberta with buyers. The town plans new houses and social events as residents depart and travel.

Ethan Jonas Nelson Rock Rapids Iowa Nelson Lee Holliday Lee Lawrence Frank Evans Mitchell J. M. Evans Band Boys M. E Albert Evans Edith Trow M. B Dobson Tobey’s Hall Will Brink California A. C. Drake Canada Drake Katherine Craig Aberdeen George Wieland Scotland Henry Stopfer Henry Evans S. J. Wilson Huron Eva Klotz Arley Graves Fulton C. F. Drake Ray Cathout Frank Cole Lora Oathout Yankton Charles Lewis Spokane Wash Frank Carr Montana Charles Donk

Rettallick mourns as Aberdeen brother-in-law dies

James Rettallick learns of his brother-in-law's death in Aberdeen. The Rettallicks traveled to Aberdeen for the funeral, which was held Saturday. Several Loomis residents share sympathy, while local updates note holiday visits, illnesses, and minor accidents among townsfolk.

Loomis James Rettallick Aberdeen Rettallick Lester Bonham Mitchell S. F. Bonham Eva Gilfillan Ben Watkins

Christmas Observances and Visits Across Mitchell Area

Riverside notes Christmas activities with church programs and visits. Ethel and Genevieve Wallis of Mitchell visited relatives. Rev. H. Lockwood assists Rev. Stahl with revival meetings. Edith Corcoran and daughter Sarah spent Christmas with A. E. Albee. Several locals celebrate with families near Mitchell, Mt. Vernon, and Alexandria.

Riverside James Murtha Ethel Genevieve Wallis Mitchell H. Lockwood Free Methodist Church Stahl Edith Corcoran Ald Sarah A. E. Albee H. Woodruff Ana Marshall John Tromsland Mt. Vernon Lee Lord Alexandria Addie Davis Emma Davis

Tariff Framing Committee Deliberates Over Schedule A

Washington reports that the tariff framing sub committee, with sworn secrecy, debates Schedule A covering chemicals oils and paints. The panel expects limited changes to the schedule as testimony piles up and more witnesses may be summoned for unresolved topics.

Washington Tariff Framing Committee Ways and Means

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