Daylight Saloons and Budget Bills Dominate South Dakota Senate
In Pierre South Dakota Saturday the Senate debated daylight saloon bills and evaluated a flood of house measures. New topics included licensing boards education publicity, insurance clerks sign papers in absence of a commissioner, and state library funds. The session also addressed tax rules for utilities, water supply requirements for townsites, and county boundary changes amid intense debates over jurisdiction and finances.
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Jeffries Announces Retirement From Public Prize Ring
James J. Jeffries states in a copyright article to United Press that he will not again participate in any public prize ring contest. He has retired for all time and will not answer questions on the subject. King George opens parliament in full state with queen in attendance. The eight horse coach arrives at Westminster as trumpeters signal the royal entry.
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Sunday School Condemned as Menace by National Congress Leader
Mrs. Frederick Scheff of Philadelphia, president of the National Mothers' Congress, told the Georgia mothers' congress that Sunday school education is a national menace. She urged arousing mothers to study their children and prevent crime, warning that only a few hours of training at church or Sunday school are insufficient without home reinforcement. She cited untrained teachers and urged the Nationwide Mothers' Congress to address Sunday school and teacher training. A separate talk by Mrs. Spiker of Atlanta criticized tight fashion and called for re-learning dress drapery to reveal the body's lines without vulgarity.
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Fight over Wood's body ends in permanent morgue custody
Chauncey L. Wood, former South Dakota Democratic leader, died in Seattle after two appendicitis operations. Courts granted permanent injunctions to keep his body in Seattle morgue, with wife and sons opposing burial in South Dakota. The dispute moves to the state supreme court.
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Taft appoints McKinley San Francisco customs chief
President Taft names Representative Duncan McKinley, a regular Republican and standpatter, to be collector of customs for San Francisco. McKinley, who lost the last primary to Kent the progressive, receives the federal post in Washington.
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Dairying Experts to Address Mitchell Farmers Meeting
Professor G Laron of the Brookings agricultural college and A P Ruger state dairy expert will speak at a mass meeting of farmers and dairymen at the Mitchell courthouse. They are among the nation’s leading authorities on dairying and will discuss latest practices and trends in husbandry and dairy farming. The event invites all local farmers and dairy workers to attend and gain guidance from recognized specialists.
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Mitchell
Prof Larson to speak on cow profits in Mitchell
Prof Larson addresses farmers and dairymen in Mitchell offering guidance on making cows earn their board. The talk, free of charge, targets South Dakota livestock operators seeking higher profits and runs Saturday at one o clock with Prof Larson joining the area briefly.
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House caucus backs new apportionment plan
Washington reports the Republican caucus favors a 391 member House. The plan, initially voted down 6 to 91, passed 70 to 56 and would stop South Dakota from gaining a third congressman if approved by both chambers. A 391 membership implies one representative per 235,223 people.
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Stands Highest in Inspection by National Guard Officers
Captain Shade returns from Pierre where Capt. Hageman announced the best and second best guard companies. Mitchell won first place with Aberdeen close behind as state-wide competition tightens for next year. Officers' school, encampment at Watertown, rifle practice, and indoor drills outlined. Olive drab overcoats, blankets, tents, and kitchen equipment awarded. Banquet with militia leaders and lawmakers noted.
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