Legislature urged $1000 for seed improve plan
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader cites the South Dakota Corn Growers and Breeders association request for a $1000 yearly appropriation to promote better seed. It argues public spirit and farmer welfare justify support, noting gains from seed selection and lessons from Iowa. Governor Vessey likely to favor the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Tate
South Dakota
Iowa
Holden
Ames College
Vessey
Generous U S Response to Earthquake Calamity
The American public contributed funds reaching over 5 hundred thousand dollars to aid earthquake victims in Washington and abroad. Major cities launched relief drives while the Canadian government provided 100 thousand dollars for the sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ruef Receives 14-Year San Francisco Sentence
The court imposes a fourteen year term on Abraham Ruef, aiming to deter further corruption in San Francisco. The judgment follows extensive charges and trials tied to municipal graft and related schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Ruef
Citisens
San Francisco
Cal
Aes
Graft figure Ruef finally jailed after trial shock
The text describes Ruef's extensive influence over city institutions and a large graft operation. Attorney Heney faced a near-fatal attack during the proceedings, and Ruef’s imprisonment is seen as a warning to others following his methods amid San Francisco’s memories of the earthquake and fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heney
Ruef
San Francisco
Appointment candidates eyed for state posts in South Dakota
Pierre reports show broad field for governor elect Vessey as he selects appointees. Regents of education vacancies attract F A Spafford O W Coursey J O Dobson J H Carroll J A Keith Rev Rinehart Mr Bowen. charities and corrections trio Pow ers Thomas Tipton seek continued service. Oil inspector field includes J M Biggins Dan Lambo Homer Knapp L Kingsley John Peckham. Northern district contenders W S Demarcé E A Murray Dan Dickinson J A Seaton. Food and dairy chair Wheaton and Henry Clausson, insurance sector hopefuls, plus many others noted awaiting final tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Vessey
State Board of Regents of Education
A. W. Burtt
Huron
J. A. Keith
Lake Preston
Board of Pharmacy
Rinehart
Hureka
Mr. Bowen
Sioux Falls
State Board of Charities and Corrections
W. M. Powers
Yankton
D. C. Thomas
Watertown
W. E. Tipton
Mitchell
Arthur Linn
Canton Leader
W. H. King
Parker
Dr. Klayness
Scandinavian League
Geo. Lanning
Egan
S. H. Bakewell
Plankinton
H. P. Packard
Redfield
W. C. Nesbitt
Dell Rapids
J. M. Biggins
Bonesteel
Dan Lambo
Geddes
Homer Knapp
Armour
L. Kingsley
John Peckham
Parkston
W. S. Demarcé
E. A. Murray
Milbank
Grant County
Dan Dickinson
Warner
J. A. Seaton
Brookings
A. H. Wheaton
Henry Clausson
Beresford
State Insurance Department
Expense of Education in South Dakota Schools
The Republican opines on the high costs of operating many state institutions for youth in South Dakota. It notes three normal schools east of the river plus the Black Hills, and the School of Mines, arguing economies could merge two normals into one larger school to cut expenses. The Pierre Daily Dakotan compares costs with other states, urging restraint to protect the state's credit as fiscal reports stress economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
State University
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Black Hills
School of Mines
Pierre Daily Dakotan
The
Dakotan
Belated Christmas Cheered by Honest Debt Find
A Spokane man reveals a note from Maggie Clarkin of Fargo, seeking $5 unpaid from a 60 year old account at a New Hampton store. W D Kipp recalls the old debt and plans to send a receipted bill as a belated Christmas present, praising enduring honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Maggie Clarkin
Broadway
Fargo
N. D
W. D. Kipp
New Hampton
Iowa
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It promises internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any uncured case, citing testimonials and Toledo Ohio address for F J Cheney & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo O
Spokane Revival Spars With Police Over Sermon Language
Sunday revival in Spokane directed by the Spokane Ministerial association draws 6 500 to 8 000 attendees. Chief Rice and city officers deliberate after complaints about provocative language used in sermons and possible county involvement. Sunday touts a 1 000 voice choir and 60 piece orchestra with 40 pastors on stage and a 17 member official party including a janitor who boasts he can whip his weight in cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
William A. Sunday
Spokane Ministerial Association
Rice
Tabernacle
Fred Seibert
Chicago
A Horrible Hold-Up by Consumption Cure
A Washington man recalls a decade ago fighting consumption through various doctors remedies and finally being cured by Dr. King’s New Discovery after six bottles. The ad claims quick relief and cures for lung ailments including bronchitis la grippe and asthma with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
Diehl & Brown
Davison County Vital Statistics for 1908
A summary of Davison county records from the county clerk listing births deaths marriages and other vital events for the year 1908 as maintained in county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Local Births Marriages and Deaths Listed
The column records births marriages and deaths with full names and dates. Entries include sons and daughters born to multiple couples across the month and a list of individuals who died on various dates. Names span several families and include Grace Tillet Rose Green Lachlan McClain and Joseph Harker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Phillips
Grace M. Tillet
Joseph C. Harker
Rose Green
Louisa Worden Hunter
Mary C. Peterson
Lachlan McClain
Long Birth and Marriage Notices Chronicle
The clipping lists numerous birth and marriage notices with dates and parental names. It records son and daughter births to multiple couples, followed by a sequence of marriages between individuals including Erion and Jones, Reed and Welber, Chapman and Corwin, Peters and Sprick, Howarth and Cope, Collins and McGarry, Reeshton and Shank, Kenton and Sholes, Nielsen and Ellsworth, Schutz and Petrack, Wade and Siger, Odell and Redmond, and others, with dates clustering through the month. The page ends with a note that the column continues on Page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carlson
Thomas Marshall
John Reinartz
Frank McClain
John Ditterman
Robi. Rollinson
Wm. Wheeler
Herman Metzger
Harry H. Erion
Blanche E. Jones
Abraham Reed
Minnie Welber
Steven Graff
Mary E. Pollard
John C. Chapman
Madge T. Corwin
Otto C. Peters
Sophia Sprick
W. C. Howarth
Laura L. Cope
Carl Collins
Ethel McGarry
Wm. O. Reeshton
Hester M. Shank
James C. Kenton
Maud A. Sholes
Fred E. Nielson
Mary Ellsworth
Carl Schutz
Ella Buhman
Fred Geerins
Clara Petrack
Francs Wade
Ester M. Siger
James J. Odell
Margaret Redmond
Missouri King
Irving E. Payne
Fred H. McEwen
Alice P. Bate
Glen Stickler
Wm. Laufenburg
Earnest J. Malloy
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Mitchell Resident
An advertisement warns that back pain and urinary trouble signal kidney disorders and urges cures to prevent diabetes or Bright's disease. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as the remedy, cites a Mitchell testimonial, and notes the product sold at Diehl Brown's Drug Store for 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co. as US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Mitchell
George H. Rohde
Diehl & Brown
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Davison
Wm. Montieth
John W. Mueller
E. C. Meyer
Ben Halvarson
Mathew Hohn
E. C. Barnes
John Nagel
Milt Marsden
Thos. McGrith
Felix Cavanaugh
Georgia Mclntosh
Wim
A. Horton
Algiena A. Lang
James l. Johnson
Anna Johnson
Wi. Stopfer
Dora »Scheich
Henry Schlimgen
Grace Radley
Arthur Peterson
Luella Peterson
Oscar M. Knudson
Alice Swenson
Lewis L. Seeley
Nellie E. McDougall
Jesse C. Roberts
Pearl M. Reed
Clyde L. Livingston
Mabel Calburn
Evan I. Davis
Jessie Tebo
Lewis A. Huber
Catherine M. Kohn
Albert P. Scott
Whitney, Marion GC
John Abeln
H. di. Posey
J. J. Rathje
Harry Sibley
Alfred J. Kittleson
Bernhardt Lutyens
Arthur Mueller
Otto Burmeister
August Schaub
John V. Carlson
Anna K. Dahl
Roland G. Elliot
Milly Fox
Burton H. Blanchard
Edyth’ Bennett
Kenneth Melott
Margaret L. Wildman
William E. Cook
Nellie Vooley
Ralphs. Wickersham
Mary G. Windle
Charles H. Stephens
Carrie Kern
Edward E. Lovejoy
Alice P. Jackson
John Asmussen
Hannah Timm
Walter W. White
Una Moses
Fred Manes
Grace Andrews
Fred C. Budde
Dagmar Kragh
William Blackman
Mary J. Reynolds
Jessie W. Ralston
Elizabeth A. Kress
Genevee Brennan
Ith
Earl M. Adams
Carl T. Thomas
Mary Macnock
Annie Krier
Joseph Hanson
Michael Ryan
Dominick Schneider
Oscar Kanouff
Will Murry
James Rogers
Andrew Beier
W. O. Redfield
Samuel Harbert
John Kneckenbecker
N. J. Mayer
C. P. Sand
Jacob Steinley
T. F. Shorts
William Schneider
Dan. W. Reed
Geo. Schirmer
Pier Pierson
Clyde Livingston
Herman Goldhammer
W. E. Turner
Grandville Toland
Mattie E. Mar
Clarence A. Robert J. Tweedy
Ellen Mary Helden
Hannett
B. Jennings
Harry L. McDonald
Mary E. Pres
Israel Carr
Victor Moquist
Emma G. Swen
Henry Brooks
Eirza J. McQuarters
Philip J. Young
Anna J. Steinfort
Horatio Cox
Edward J. Haynes
Samuel McDonald
Bruce Lord
Amay Martin
J. C. Redman
C. D. Hardy
Peter Eggles
Asan B. Wheeler
John W. Ayres
James L. Allen
John H. May
Fred Fitze
A. E. Mills
L. H. Newman
Jno. E. Egeleson
J. P. Gilfillan
Oney Sweet
M. Lee Hamiel
Florence Nolt
Don L. Doty
May Smith
Cleo M. Dahler
Edna Anderson
Merwin C. Palmer
Minnie Wulf
Walter Kobus
Bertha Lehman
Jacob C. Anderson
Lina Hanson
Ries
West
Main Street
WM. C. Metcalf
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