Roosevelt's cautious approach shapes New York and Dakota politics
Col Roosevelt plays a balancing act with insurgents and regulars amid party strains. He backs progressive causes like the New York primary, while courting both factions of the Republican party. In South Dakota, the conservation congress pushes soil and water policy, road reform, and education funding.
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Col. Roosevelt
Congress
LaFollette
Kansas
Bristow
Murdock
Madison
Taft
Roosevelt
New York
Quiet National Holiday in Mitchell Sparks Travel to Nearby Celebrations
Mitchell observed a safe Fourth of July with residents using conveyances to leave town for holiday events in Plankinton Woonsocket Riverside and Kimball. Crowds gathered at White's mill Tobin's park and Center School grove for sports programs sack races tug of war and baseball. Co A celebrated at Whites mill while Mayor Hitchock enforced a firecracker discharge ban.
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Mitchell
Plankinton
Woonsocket
Riverside
Kimball
White’s Mill
Tobin’s Park
Co. A
Whites Mill
Center School
W. L. Porter
Saloons in England Face Closures After Budget Rise
The new budget raises liquor prices in Britain and analysts predict many saloons will shut their doors. The shift signals a market contraction as patrons adjust to higher costs and proprietors question long term viability.
Petition for low grain rates heard in South Dakota hearings
The railway commission cleared several items at its We tonka meeting. It ordered an agent be stationed at We tonka after a Bradley petition. White Butte requested a siding and station on the Puget Sound line, but cross-border issues hinder action. Milwaukee road interlocking plant at Grotto Coast extension got clearance. Grain rate reductions to Sioux City from South Dakota will be revisited in Chicago on the 7th, and Dell Rapids Baltic operations between Egan and Sioux City were also addressed.
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South Dakota
State Department
Puget Sound
White Butte
Petrel
Haynes
North Dakota
Milwaukee Road
Groton
Sioux City
Chicago
Dell Rapids
Baltic
Egan
Mt Vernon Couple Wed In First Methodist Church
On Sunday at 5 p m in the First Methodist Episcopal church auditorium near Mt Vernon, Harnest L. Bridge and Elma Overmire were married. The couple left for an eastern wedding trip and will reside in Mt Vernon after Aug 15 with many friends awaiting their return. Elma Overmire, a Cedar Falls Normal School graduate and former teacher, is praised for culture and popularity. Harnest Bridge, assistant cashier at the First National Bank of Mt Vernon, is lauded for business ability and an Nebraska State University degree. The ceremony was performed by Rev J S Hoagland.DD with a small attendance of family and friends.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Mt. Vernon
Harnest L. Bridge
Elma Overmire
J. S. Hoagland
D. D
Bridge
First National Bank of
State University of Nebraska
W. H. Bridge
Spokane Wash
J. M. Newell
T. A. Whannel
Catherine
Amy Overmtitre
Examination for Teacher's Certificate Held in Mitchell
Regular examination for Teacher's Certificate will be held at the Court House in Mitchell on Thursday and Friday, July 14 and 15, 1910, at which time applicants for First, Second and Third Grade Certificates only may write. Work will begin at 8 o'clock A. M.
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Court House
Mitchell
South Dakota soldiers to share war money from 1898 claim
Governor Vessey announced Washington has approved a $15 594.25 claim for the first South Dakota regiment under Colonel Frost for its Philippine campaign. The funds will be distributed to private soldiers. An additional $7.84 clothing-due draft was received by J S Green of Pierre from the 1864 muster out.
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Pierre
S. D
Frost
Philippine Islands
Vessey
Washington
J. S. Green
Uncle Sam
Governor appoints Dr Howes to state Board of Health
Governor Vessey named Dr Howes of Deadwood to fill the vacancy on the state Board of Health created by Dr McNutt of Aberdeen resigning. The appointment expands the board with a physician to oversee public health duties in Pierre.
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Pierre
Vessey
Dr. Howes
Deadwood
State Board of Health
Dr. McNutt
Aberdeen
Permanent State Congress Forms for Farm Work
A new Permanent State Congress committee is named by Governor Vessey at the Conservation Congress to place farm work in good shape. The group includes Isaac Lincoln, H. R. Dennis, M. P. Beebe, W. H. Stokes, A. G. Granger, F. L. Cook, C. H. Tucker, J. W. Campbell, and Pierre, S. D. The congress hears Governor Eberhart of Minnesota urge keeping farm youth on the farm with better schools and home life.
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Conservation Congress
Vessey
Isaac Lincoln
Brown County
H. R. Dennis
Minnehaha County
M. P. Beebe
Edmunds County
W. H. Stokes
Codington County
A. G. Granger
Stanley County
F. L. Cook
Lawrence County
C. H. Tucker
Charles Mix County
J. W. Campbell
Beadle
Robert L. Slagle
State College of Agriculture
Eberhart
Minnesota
United States Senate
Rice
Lincoln
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Peo
Hitchock
England
Britain
State Commission
Omaha
Board OF Health
C.E. Vermilyea
Gress
Dr. Slagle
Robert Slagle
James J. Hill
Resolutions Committee
South Dakota Conservation Congress
Bureau of Immigration
Stoner
Crawford
Senator Crawford
McCain
Black Hills
Europe
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Pele
Austria-Hungary
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