Legislature funds reform and new bills in busy session
Pierre South Dakota lawmakers pass the Curtiss bill shifting publication payments from newspapers to job printers and consider a new insurance statement law to distribute annual statements to all papers. They advance a wide slate of bills including education, temperance, tax and court provisions, with multiple appropriations and regulatory changes across counties and state agencies.
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Insurance Commissioner
Bigelow
Public notices of state senate bills and local editorials
A long list of senate bills and amendments is presented with votes on provisions such as preventing union discrimination, uniform warehouse laws, and state land penalties. Local items cover deaths, marriages, divorces, auctions, car sales, church services, and social notices from Mitchell and surrounding districts.
Death of Mrs La Follette notable Wisconsin figure
Mrs Olevia C Severns La Follette wife of William T La Follette dies at 127 North Franklin Madison after a three month illness from Brights disease. Born Coshecton Ohio June 5 1848 she moved with family to Dane county in 1864 and married William T La Follette in 1867. Six of seven children survive including Guy Crescent Ore Florence Sioux Falls Ralph Bakersfield Will Madison and Fred Crescent Ore. Funeral held Sunday with husband and five of six living children at bedside.
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Wisconsin State Journal
Madison
W. T. la Follette
Olevia C. Severns la Follette
William T. la Follette
North
Franklin Street
Bright
la Follette
Coshecton
Samuel Severns
Margaret Price Severns
Dane County
Sarah Noble
Primrose
Robert M. la Follette
Nebraska
South Dakota
Plankinton
Chamberlain and
Mitchell
Guy E. la Follette
Crescent
Ore
Florence M. la Follette
Sioux Falls, & D
Ralph M. la Follette
Bakersfield
Cal
E. C. Waterbury
Joplin
William H. la Follette
Fred O. la Follette
Congress Debates Annexation of Canada Bill
A resolution introduced in the House by Rep Bennett of New York urges immediate negotiations with Britain to annex Canada. The McCall reciprocity bill is expected to move from Senate finance soon.
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Washington, D. C
Annnexation
Canada
Bennett
New York
Arnica Salve touted as quick boil cure by Stroud man
D. Frankel of Stroud Okla credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a boil after his wife sought a doctor. Ad boasts the salve as a rapid healer for burns cuts bruises sprains and swellings and promotes 25 cent pricing at Diehl and Brown's store.
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D. Frankel
Stroud
Oklo
Bucklen
Diehl & Brown's
Primary bill out in the house and new senate actions
The Richards primary election bill is out in the House after a committee report without recommendation. A smoke out in the Senate awaits. New Senate bills address voter registration, secretary of historical society appointment, and state banking and railroad provisions. House and Senate continue to file bills as session nears close.
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Rive Ahus
Senate
New Insurance Statement Bill Starts in Senate
Friday actions in Pierre highlight Senate bill 267 to publish insurance statements in all papers regardless of politics. Senate bill 265 would make the secretary of the historical society appointive by the governor. House bill 380 limits the deer hunting season to November and restricts kill of a doe or fawn. The Bigelow school code failed in the house 39 to 61 after two days of debate. The senate also approved abolishing the office of scale inspector. House bill 86 on assessments awaits action same provisions in a consolidated bill.
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Stoddard
Grant
Railway Commission
State House
Teets
Wharton
State Fair Grounds
Sutley
State Farm
Vivian
Groth
Wagner
Whiting
Supreme Court
Hursh
Thompson
Tscharner
Congress
Fish and Game Committee
Roskie
A. H. Wheaton
Bigelow
Boreson
Shoop
Kaas
Senate
Hitchcock
Boylan
Secretary of Historical Society
Dalton
Secretary of State
Duluth, Pierre and Black Hills Railway Company
Banking Committee
Gandy
Appropriations Committee
Duncal MceLaughlin
Nettie G. Whitcher
National Guard
Curtiss
House
Ninth Circuit
New House
Armour Firm Ordered to Stay in Missouri to Face Charges
Jefferson City Attorney General Major ordered the secretary of state not to surrender Armour & Company’s charter, aiming to keep the firm from leaving the state and to press anti-trust charges. The Armour Packing Company notified Secretary Roach it would withdraw from Missouri operations, with no reasons given. The firm faced ouster proceedings over alleged anti-trust violations now before the state supreme court.
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Major
Armourn &,Company
Hadley
Armour Company
St. Louis
Armour Packing Company
Roach
Missouri
Amour Company
Supreme Court of the State
Transcontinental system forming behind Gould ouster
New reports say a new transcontinental railway is forming to run through trains from New York to San Francisco with through service. The Erie system would access New York, and J Pierpont Morgan is said to back the deal with Rockefeller and Kuhn, Loeb & Company.
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New York City
Wall Street
Missouri Pacific Railroad
George J. Gould
New York
San Francisco
Atlantic
Pacific
Erie
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rockefeller and Kuhn, Loeb & Company
Golden Wedding Banquet in Doland Honours Joneses
Mr and Mrs Franklin J Jones of Doland South Dakota celebrated their golden wedding with a surprise banquet at the Doland Opera House arranged by friends who kept the event secret until just before the meal.
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Becker
Northwest
Chas. Rowan
Mt. Vernon
Metta Anderson
Simon Clemenson
A. N. Brudvig
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Mrs. Rowan
Gettysburg
S. D
Doland, S. D
Franklin J. Jones
Doland Opera House
Train Robbers Miss 50000 In Georgia Heist
In Atlanta area near Gainesville, five robbers held up a northbound Southern Railway passenger train at two am. They forced crew with revolvers, blew an express car safe to grab 700 dollars, failed a larger safe, then fled. Separate incident in Tamaqua Pennsylvania saw engineer killed and many injured when a Reading Line passenger train derailed by wreckers at Lofty.
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Southern Railway
Tamaqua
Samuel Giltner
Philadelphia
Reading
Lofty
Here
Chamberlain Census Gain Reveals Population Rise
Census figures released show Chamberlain with 1,275 residents, up nearly 56 percent from 1900 when 874 were counted. Milbank stands at 2,013, up from 1,426 in 1900, a gain of about 30 percent.
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Washington, D
Bureau
Chamberlaines
Milbank
Household Liniment Ad Mentions Burns and Pain Relief
An old advertisement promotes a domestically used remedy Dr Willie Liniment priced at 25 cents. The copy mentions a family gathering with many members and their spouses, reinforcing household use for burns bruises and piles. The tone imitates early 20th century pharmacy ads.
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Willie Liniment
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Henault
Weeman
Board of Investigation of Charitable and Penal Institutions
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Lockhart
Cone
May
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Curtiss and Hitchcock
Curtiss Senate
Sesson
State Insurance Department
Mai
Hoagland
Graceland Cemetery
James Brown
Chamberlain
Preston
Kreuger
Brule County
T. C. Burns
Register of the
United States Land Office
Gregory
Tom
Fred Johnson
Salem
James E. Wells
Wells
J. C. Neptune
J. H. Craton
Truax Automobile Co
Truax
W. E. Rathbun
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Royal Insurance Co
George Wallace
Badger Township
Salvation Army
Prof. Hardy
Epworth
Miss Bliss
Roland C. Farthing
Anna Kenyon
Methodist Episcopal Church
B. C. Kenyon
Clarence Halpide
Sioux City
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Wells Fargo Co
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Milo Sern
Judge Bros
Nexation of
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Iroquois
Deland
Vessey
Edward Miller
Aberdeen
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Pany
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Doland
State Historical Department
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Sions
Historical Society
Stickney
Chas. G. Blackman
Mitchell, S. D
Armour
Jefferson City
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J. M. MacLachlan
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Atlanta
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