County Board Fails To Make Capital Official Paper
Davison county officials debate designating three newspapers as official papers for notices and financial statements. The Capital and Daily Republican seek inclusion alongside Gazette Mitchell and Vow of Mt. Vernon, with political tensions and circulation questions raised. The Board splits along party lines, prompting protest from Capital backers about partisan bias and fairness to taxpayers.
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Capital
Gazette of
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Vows
Mt. Vernon
Dougherty
Collins
Jenks
Lewis and Lawrence
Butikofer
Lewis
Lawrence
Messrs. Lewis and
Lawrences
Davison County
Davison
Butikoffer
Sioux Falls
Messrs. Dougherty
Spinns and Savings in State Expenditure Debate
The Mitchell Republican argues SPHINN IMENSE plan to cut state costs to match revenue without closing schools. The Argus Leader invites Leah to explain to taxpayers and Pierre perplexed readers. The piece says no paradox in economy, favoring cheaper operation over elimination of institutions and bets lawmakers will agree, not on the senatorial issue.
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Mitchell Republican
Argus Leader
Leah
Pierre
Davison County
Reciprocity urged to defend sugar duty in trade row
The author argues that France Germany Austria and the Netherlands oppose the government sugar duty and that reciprocity under McKinley law is needed to respond to trade discrimination. The piece frames retaliation as necessary in international economic frictions.
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France
Germany
Austria
Netherlands
Sioux Valley News reaches 22nd volume in Canton
The Sioux Valley News of Canton marks its 22nd volume on January 4. Under editor N. J. Nash for the past eighteen years it has grown vigorous, faithful to local events, and a fearless advocate in the thrifty community.
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Sioux Valley
Canton
N. ©. Nash
Colvin canvasses SD Populists on state school closures
Representative Colvin of Mitchell, a rare Populist in the South Dakota legislature, surveys constituents about closing the state's educational institutions. He plans to report findings officially. He notes an anti-cost sentiment among Populists but says he won’t take an extreme stance.
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Press and
Dakotan
South Dakota
Colvin
Mitchell
Income Tax Law Sparked By Sugar Planters’ Loss
Was hington January 9 The Moore versus Miller case challenging the income feature of the new tariff law is set for a January 15 hearing in the district supreme court equity branch. Also the Miles Sugar Manufacturing and Planting Company loses a mandamus bid to force action under the sugar bounty law despite repeal by the tariff law. Debs and associates surrender in Jalil Cascado Jan 9 with jail committals made. stays not sought. Howard and Elliott absent.
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Washington
John G. Moore
Internal Revenue
Miller
District Supreme Court
Equity
Wasuvnetos
District Court of Appeals
Miles Sugar Manufacturing and Planting Company of Louisiana & Mandamus
Carlisle
United States Supremm
Debs
Jalil
Cascado
Eugene V. Debs
United States
Arnold
Howard
Elliott
New York
Jan
W. Sacks
No. 51
One Hundred and Fourteenth Street
WashingTion
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Cole
Messers. Chapman and MacCartney
Senate Sugar Investigating Committee
Sioux Indian Agents Conference in Washington with Interior
Sioux Indian agents and army officers met in Washington with Secretary of the Interior Browning to discuss school work and paths to eventual self sustenance. Some urged expanding lumbering as a self support avenue. several agents listed attended including Ray Shoshone Wy Mercy Rosebud S D McLaughlin Standing Rock N D.
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Indian Affairs
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Smith
R. H. Ray
Shoshone Agency
W. A. Mercer
la Pointe
Wis
L. W. Cooke
Blackfeet Agency
Mon
Robert M. Allen
White Earth
Minn
J. G. Wright
Rosebud
5. D
James A. Smith
Yankton
Final Vote Planned as Rules Committee Sets Friday Return
The House Rules Committee aims to fix a final vote Friday on a rule to close the general currency debate. The rule will be presented after a day of general debate. Also in Washington the Senate opened with routine business and eulogies for the late Senator Colquitt. A vote on the Hawaiian resolution followed. The Interstate Commerce Committee backed a bill providing joint interchangeable 5000 mile tickets with extra free baggage. the measure, already passed by the House, awaits Senate action.
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House Rules Committee
Washington
Committee On Rules of the
House
Colquitt
Wasuinatowa
Ransom
Senate
Morgan
Great Britain
United States
Paris Tribunal of Arbitration
Jan
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Flood Forces Evacuation Along McKeesport Streets
At midnight the water rose on Market street forcing all families on Water street to move out. Dewes Wood mill flooded with part of the plant shut down. Howard Plate Glass at Duquesne closed. Carnegie Steel works partly knocked out by the flood.
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Market Street
Water Street
Dewes Wood Company
Howard Plate Glas
Duquesne
Carnegie Steel Works
Reached Her Relatives. Schwiesaw Found Alive After Abduction
Mrs Schwiesaw who vanished under murder suspicion is alive and well in Iowa after being helped by friends to reach relatives following her intoxicated husband driving her out in the night. In Johnstown Pa floods rise as the Danger Line nears overbank. river levels climb with rain and snowmelt. Springfield Ohio reports a boxing fatality as Michael Nugent dies from a neck blow causing a brain clot.
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Chamberlain
Johnstown
Stone Bridge
Springfield
Michael Nugent
Hue
Spain Gains West Indian Leverage In Cuba Trade Pact
Maprio reports Spain has gained practical control of Cuba and Porto Rico sugar markets as the United States accepts a minimum tariff schedule in the Cuba trade settlement. Washington confirms the advancement affects Spain’s West Indian colonies and their export interests. A second item notes Jim Corbett expecting a September Florida bout with Fitzsimmons in Jacksonville, driven by money and local support.
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Maprio
United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Washington
Spain
Coxey Explains Noninterest Bond Plan Before House Panel
Washington January 9 Representatives Bryan McMillin Dalzell and Whiting of the House Ways and Means Committee heard Jacob S Coxey outline his non-interest bearing bond scheme. The discussion focused on how the plan would fund public works without interest charges.
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Coxrey
Washington
Jan
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McMillin
Dalzell
Whiting
House
Ways and Means Committee
Jacobs
Coxey
Serious charges against Judge Ricks trigger House probe
A memorial to the House accuses United States District Judge Augustus Ricks of Cleveland of sensational wrongdoing. Representative Johnson wins quick committee action to investigate, with S J Ritchie of Akron filing sworn charges. The memo cites a wide circle of counsel and alleges losses of six million dollars tied to decisions on Canadian copper and nickel mines.
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House Judiciary Committee
WAL
Washington
Jan
United States
Augustus Ricks
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Representative Johnson
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
S. J. Ritchie
Akron
Judge Ricks
Burke
Payne
Ritchie
Messrs. Hemphill
Shellabarger
Wilson and Butterworth
Kerusch & Co
Upson
Messrs. Green
Grant and Lieber
Ricks
Voter of Ladies Didn’t Count In Forestry Seat Fight
Bortimau North Dakota January 9 The town will learn the site of the state school of forestry as Judge Morgan issues a mandamus ordering Ward county election officials to certify male votes cast on the question at the recent election. Many women also voted claiming entitlement to all school questions. The county shows a clear male majority.
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Bortimau
N. D
State School of Forestry
Morgan
Board of Election Commissioners
Ward County
River Floods and Alarming Situation Across Rivers
Dispatches from Pittsburg Uniontown and surrounding towns report rising and stabilizing water levels along the Monongahela and Ohio rivers. The Mo nongahela shows 26 feet 9 inches and stationary. Connellsville hits 17 feet with rapid rise, alarms persist. Forged notes case in Greene county shocks the region. Tennessee and Indiana legislatures convene with leaders chosen. floods hit Southern Indiana with heavy rains causing severe farmer losses.
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Pittsburg
Pittssurne
Monongahela
Uniontown
Connellsville
Negroes Go Back from Oregon Coal Mine
Fifty African American miners from Virginia arrived at Beaver Hill mine but all but six quit. White miners escorted the remaining workers to Empire City. Destitute men will be cared for by the county until arrangements to send them back to Virginia are made. They accuse the coal company of misrepresentation.
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Marshfield
Ore
Virginia
Beaver Hill
Empire City
Quarantine For Smallpox At Abingdon Iowa
Smallpox quarantine ordered in Abingdon Iowa seven miles from here as W Clark family members isolate. One family member is seriously ill with the disease.
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Abingdon
Batavia
W. Clark
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