Indians at Pine Ridge Prove Sioux workers with fair wages
John R Brennan at Pine Ridge notes Sioux Indians, once ration dependent, respond to paid work. Since a 4 year program began, 400–500 have worked building roads and rail lines, with many youths joining crews under foremen. Young men cut long hair and abandon paint, while the reservation shifts toward labor and self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid City Journal
Nevada
United States
John R. Brennan
Pine’ Ridge Reservation
Brennan
Pine Ridge
Bren Dan
Casper
Chicago, North-Western Railroad
American Horse
Ameriree
Jasper
Black Hills
Pierre, Rapid City, & North- Western
Waukee
Pine
Chadron
Neb
North-Western
Red Cloud
South Dakota
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Mitchell Resident
A Mitchell citizen Clausen W Downey testifies to relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He states the remedy reduced back pains and improved condition quickly and recommends it to friends. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Clausen W. Downey
Fifth Ave
Mitchell, S. D
Dean
Diehl. Brown’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
Doan
Business leaders praise Roosevelt amid debate at Illinois Society
At a New York banquet the Illinois society of New York honored Judge Elbert Gary of United States Steel with praise for Roosevelt's anti predatory wealth stance. Senator Hopkins and Congressman Bou tell of Illinois offered mild critical remarks. Gary stressed the president's influence on business ethics and responsibility to stockholders, competitors, and the public, eliciting mixed cheers and sparing applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Roosevelt
DB D. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Illinois Society of New York
Hopkins
Boutell
Illinois
Gary
United States
Republican Party
Chicago
New York Times
Idaho
Heyburn
Philadelphia
Owen Wister
California
Nine Hundred Canadian Farmers Seek Farm Work Aid
The Salvation Army in Toronto reports 900 Canadian farmers applied last month for men to work on farms. The note reviews other items: a Montana placer nugget of 60 plus ounces valued near 1187 dollars, Savannah jail terms for violators of prohibition, and other international and domestic political and economic snippets with various figures and opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Toronto
Montana
John Kern
Savannah
W. F. Eve
Bryce
Ottawa
Niagara
United States
Dominion
Provincial Supreme Court of
New Brunswick
Canada
Primary Election Notice in Davison County South Dakota
Notice states 2 primary elections will be held March 10 1908 at regular polling places in all Davison county precincts from 3 pm to 8 30 pm. Voters will select party delegates for county conventions to be held March 24 1908. Dated February 6 1908. fi B Anderson County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison
South Dakota
Fi. B. Anderson
Please Excuse Me Theme Praised At Baptist Church
Rev. Mr. Conant spoke on obedience over feeling at the Baptist church Sunday night. He argued excuses are worthless and urged surrender and trust to God for salvation and purification. Tonight’s meeting is at 7 30 with a crowded audience listening attentively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Conant
The
Baptist Church
Deafness Cure Claim From Catarrh Remedy Ad
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and that only constitutional remedies can cure it. It offers $100 for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by All's Catarrh Cure and promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
New theatre in Sioux Falls passes to Jencks
Manager Maurice Jencks takes control of the New theatre in Sioux Falls and will take possession Monday. He had arranged to assume management as the changeover proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Jencks
Sioux Falls
Mr. Jencka
Jencks Secures Sioux Falls Mitchell Yankton Theatre Circuit
Joe Howard era option on the building expired Saturday night and Manager Jencks takes possession. He will unite Sioux Falls Mitchell and Yankton venues to present top attractions westward. Jencks plans New York bookings to secure premier shows for the three towns with upcoming engagements including The Girl Question and The Land of Dollars by Ezra Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Howard
Jencks
Sioux Falls
Mitchell and
Yankton Enterprises
New York
West
Mitchell
Yankton
Queen City
Ezra Kendall
Town Council Delays Lunch After Ham Quip
A town council debated adjourning for luncheon after a long session. The mayor opposed the break, while an illiterate member claimed he was astonished and amazed that lunch would be denied. A colleague retorted that he had ham in his mouth and should not seek lunch.
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London
Deaf Mute Recounts Late Night Row at Home
A dialogue between two deaf mutes describes a domestic scene in which one asks if his wife complained about staying out late and then notes turning out the light as the dispute grew monotonous. The excerpt conveys a tense domestic moment with minimal context.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Sc
Kaffner
Marx
W. C. Metcalf
Secretary of Agriculture
William E. Curtis
Chicago Record-Herald
Dr. Curtis
Bradford
Great Britain
Erastus S. Day
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