Commerce and Labor Department Seen As Likely Cabinet Addition
The Mitchell Capital notes the conference committee agreement on creating a department of commerce and labor. It predicts a cabinet post for a new executive member, sees compromise on merging the interstate commerce commission and labor bureau, and notes expected leadership for the department, possibly George B. Cortelyou.
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Sioux City Journal
Conference Committee
Department of Commerce and Labor
House
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department
Commission
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nelson
Labor Bureau
Bureau
Bureaus of Corporations and Labor
Lighthouse Board
Lighthouse Establishment
Steamboat Inspection Service
Bureau of Navigation
Bureau of Standards
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Commissioner General of Immigration
Commissioners of Immigration
Immigration Service At Large
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
Shipping Commissioner
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
Department of State
Census Bureau
The
Fish Commission
State Department
Agricultural Department
Washington
George B. Cortelyou
Affray of Sovereigns Colorful Venezuelan Alliance Tale
Minneapolis Tribune comments on a secret triple alliance against Venezuela. It argues sovereigns drive the move while parliaments were bypassed, noting Victor Emmanuel and William III personally influence the negotiations.
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Minneapolis
Venezuela
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Victor Emanuel
William
England
Ministers Risk Popular Backlash Over Unconsulted Move
The passage argues that bypassing parliament alienates public opinion in Britain and could cost the ministry support. It notes that the ministers act without consulting the king or parliament, a rare step likely to provoke public retaliation and deter future governments from similar experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Former Minneapolis Mayor Ames Arrested in New Hampshire Extradition
Former Mayor Ames of Minneapolis has been found and arrested in New Hampshire. A court judge ordered the county attorney to pursue extradition, despite whispers of sympathy for the ex-mayor. Friends plan to rally to his defense as authorities proceed.
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Ames
Minneapolis
New Hampshire
Ely's Cream Balm Offers Quick Nasal Catarrh Relief
A vintage notice touts Ely's Cream Balm as a pleasant aromatic remedy for nasal catarrh. It claims the balm cleanses and heals the nasal surface when applied through the nostrils and warns against drying or irritating alternatives. Priced at 50 cents, available at druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers in New York.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Rly
Brothers
No Call For Leisure
A brief Indy news item quotes Pete after a fall from a building and his boss’s remark. The exchange notes his wife authorized an accident insurance claim last week, suggesting a return to work may be unlikely.
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Indianapolis News
Why Freddie Scowled Guest Why Do You Scowl at Me
Folklore quip from Lippincott's noting Freddie scowling at a guest over cake and marriage, a joking exchange about sisters and weddings.
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Freddie
Lippincott’s
A Perfect Butler Giltedge Charming New Servant
Mrs. Giltedge asks how to judge the new butler and Life notes he is a peach, making her feel at home at once. The brief exchange highlights the servant’s immediate welcome and domestic ease.
If some men would reflect more they would be brighter
A quotable snippet from the Chicago News page contrasts men and women with a wry tone while invoking a Philadelphia Press exchange about reflection and health in a playful dialogue between a bold woman and a handsome doctor.
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Chicago
Dr Pellet and Mr Pharmer clash over medicines
In a heated exchange quoted by the Boston Evening Transcript, Dr Pellet questions the harm of incorrect medicines while Mr Pharmer contends lives were saved by not following his prescriptions. The dialogue centers on medical judgment and patient safety.
Can't Help That Street Car Magnate Quote
A Baltimore American quip contrasts a street car magnate and his patrons. The patron notes the public is broad enough until crowded into sardine-like conditions, highlighting social urban congestion in sharp, witty dialogue.
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Baltimore American
Scraping an Acquaintance Joke Exchange
A terse exchange from the New York Tribune shows two boys sparring about their looks. One boy taunts the other with a biting remark, and the reply retorts with a sharper zinger about soap and washing.
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New York Tribune
Felt of Johnny’s Mammas Slipper Mends Words
A fragmented line from the Indianapolis Journal shows a classroom moment where Willie spells felt using playful cues. The exchange features a teacher praising correct spelling and a student naming a slipper, illustrating a simple literacy scene from a newspaper page.
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Applied Knowledge
Willie
Joeny
Johnny—Mammia
Indianapolis Journal
A Perfect Angel and the Auto Love Tale
A playful verse snippet contrasts Gladys marrying for status with Penelope noting the man’s calm in auto troubles. The exchange hinges on affection over anger and the humor of domestic life in a light, period-voiced street scene.
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Gladys
Penelope
Puck
The Retort Courteous on Mourning and Sins
The exchange ponders mourning tied to personal sins as a wit remarks about loss. A stray note mentions the white poplar as a natural lightning rod, lending a quirky juxtaposition to the snippet.
County Local Option Debated in South Dakota Senate
Pierre Feb 18 The Majority Report opposed county local option and liquor restrictions. a minority substitute failed 20 to 22, the majority report failed 20 to 21, and final passage was set for today. The session featured heated debate on the measure as other bills advanced or stalled in both houses.
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Caendar
Senate
Perkins
South Dakota
McDougal
National Guard
Branson
House Committee On State Affairs
Appropriations Committee
House
Reform School
I. A. Keith
Mutual
Insurance
Lawson
Watertown
Hildebrandt
Steiner
Bromley
Revenue Commission
Fresco reveals Canterbury murder scene beneath donkey image
A historic note describes how Henry VIII ordered destruction of Becket images and how some churches hid forbidden scenes. In South Newington a crumbling fresco of Christ’s entry exposes a concealed depiction of Thomas Becket’s murder beneath the donkey ridden by Christ, suggesting the hidden underlayer may surpass the cover image in artistic merit.
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Thomas A Becket
Henry VIII
Thomas
South Newington
Banbury
England
Christ
Jerusalem
St. Thomas
Canterbury
Not of Our Killing Incident for Dr Gallinger's Coachman
In New Hampshire the coachman of Senator Gallinger, a colorful character, defended the doctor when asked about a house with black crape. He declared with emphasis that it was not of their killing, pulling his horse aside rather than reveal more as a passerby sought information reported by the Washington Star.
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Senator Gallinger
New Hampshire
Dr. Gallinger
Theoachman
Washington Star
Hostbiter's Stomach Bitters advertised for digestive relief
An old advertisement extols Hostbiter's Stomach Bitters as a family medicine trusted for indigestion dyspepsia constipation nervousness and liver and kidney troubles. It urges starting the tonic today to regain appetite and health while warning to avoid substitutes.
Public lands lease auction in Davison County 1903
Notice announces March 11 1903 public auction of all unleased common school lands in Davison County to be held at the court house front door in Pierre South Dakota. Dated January 10 1903 by U J Bach commissioner of school and public lands.
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Davison County
Said
Pierre
S. D
U. J. Bach
Notice of Time for Proving Will in Davison County
State of South Dakota sends greeting to heirs and kin of Charles H. Elliott deceased Jane O D Elliott Charles E Elliott and Mary E Urpott. Court in Mitchell sets February 14 1904 at 1 p m to prove the will and hear petition for letters testamentary. Judge W Abbey seals the notice January 17 1903. Clerk S Cattrell.
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South Dakota
Davison
Charles H. Elia
Jane OD. Elliott
Charles E. Elliott
Mary E. Urjpott
Charles H
Mitchell
Davison County
Son & Dakota
Rae
H. Elliott
H. Baird
W. Abbey
Notice to Creditors Estate of Sarah M Brookins
Administratrix of the estate of Sarah M Brookins deceased issues notice to creditors and six claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Address for presentation is the administrator's residence in Davison County. Dated February 7 1903 by Marian L Lirsey and attorney F H Winsor.
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Sarah M. Brookins
County
Davison
S. B
Marian L. LirsEy
Sarah M. Brooking
F. H. Winsor
Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Guardian in Davison Co
Guardian of Lenora Collins announces sale of her undivided one ninth interest in the southwest quarter of section 11, township 102, range 61 in Davison County SD. Sale by private sale after March 2, 1903 at the Winsor law office in Mitchell. Terms: cash. Dated February 7, 1903.
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Davison County
South Dakota
Lenora Collins
H. Winsor
Mitchell
A. B. Hager
Auction Sale Of Farm Stock And Supplies In Mitchell Township
Having disposed of my farm I will sell at public auction on my farm the south half of section 7 Mitchell township 3 miles northwest of Mitch ell on Tuesday Feb 24 commencing at 10 oclock. 7 horses 75 cattle 20 hogs farm tools stalks and stove plus 600 pounds broom grass seed Free lunch at noon. Terms cash under 10 dollars time on bankable security to Oct 1 1903 8 per cent interest 2 per cent discount for cash over 10 dollars auctioneer Ty White clerk Wm M Smith proprietor A P Hardy.
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Mitchell Township
Mitchell
McCormick
Ty White
Wm. M. Smith
A. P. Hardy
Public Auction in Butler Township Nearby Letcher
Auction to be held Wednesday February 25 starting at 10 a.m. one bay horse gray horse cow and calf two year old heifer five brood sows fifty chickens Jones lever binder Stoughton wagon road cart McCormick mower 10 foot hay rake and more cash terms apply with bankable security for larger sums until December 1st 1908 at 10 percent interest detail on property and equipment included auctioneers J S Serveson Son clerk Wm M Smith Prop August Vanhaverbeck
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Letcher
Butler Township
Jones
McCormick
J. S. Serveson & Son
Wm. M. Smith
August Vanhaverbeck
Testimonial for Chamberlain Cough Remedy in North Star
Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan commends Chamberlain Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup in her family. Product marketed by L O Gale druggist with confidence in its effectiveness.
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J. A. Moore
North Star
Mich
L. O. Gale
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Fannie Ward
London
Morton County
North Dakota
Elfa
Tetera
N. Dak
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