Republican State Ticket Names and Regions
The ticket lists United States Senator Robert J. Gamble of Yankton, Governor Coe I Crawford of Huron, Congressmen Philo Hall of Brookings and W H Parker of Deadwood, Lieutenant Governor H C Shober of Highmore, Secretary of State D D Wipf of Olivet, Auditor John Herning of Campbell County, Treasurer C W H Cassill of Canton, Superintendent Hans A Astrud of Sioux Falls, Attorney General S W Clark of Redfield, Commissioner O Dokken of Jonell County, and Railroad Commissioner George Rice of Flandreau.
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Robert J. Gamble
Yankton
Coe
I. Crawford
Huron
Philo Hall
Brookings
W. H. Parker
Deadwood
H. C. Shober
Highmore
D. D. Wipf
Olivet
John Herning
Campbell County
C. W H. Cassill
Canmn
Hans A. Astrud
Sioux Falls
S. W. Clark
Redfield
O. ©. Dokken
Jonel County
George Rice
Flandreau
Mr Roosevelt's Best Work
The New York World notes that while praising Congress, the president's true achievement lies in enforcing laws already on the books. It highlights indictments and convictions under the Elkins anti rebate law, anti trust actions, and continued prosecutions against railroads, the Paper trust, the Drug trust and others. It lauds Secretary Hitchcock and the administration's vigor in enforcing the square deal across government and industry.
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New York World
Dew
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Moody
Elkie
Department of Justice
Paper Trust
Drug Trust
Fertilizer Trust
Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Burton
United States Senate
Coil Ioads Oy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fragmented Civil Rights Note On National Holiday Observance
A garbled report notes a national holiday observance with references to cannon fire and patriotic impulses. It mentions collaboration with a Chicano Records brand and claims many people were killed or injured, though details and figures are unclear and fragmentary.
National holiday observers caution over safety during celebrations
Passes to prevent injury and death to men women and children accompany the national holiday as the smoke of battle clears. Despite caution the public enters the celebration with eyes wide open for possible accidents and the usual number suffer incidents before the day ends.
South Dakota Secures Recognition in Congress
South Dakota gained notable recognition in congress with state-wide appropriations. Three new public buildings—Mitchell Lead and Watertown—each costing 90000 dollars were allocated, with Congressmen Martin and Burke credited for securing the omnibus bill. Senator Gamble aided in preserving the original public building appropriations. Total state appropriations reached 551250 dollars beyond regular funds.
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South Dakota
Congress
Mitchell
Lead
Watertown
Martin and
Burke
Gamble
Senate
Roosevelt Addresses Trusts at Oyster Bay July Fourth
President Roosevelt spoke from his Oyster Bay home about curbing trusts with a measured stance toward their owners. He pledged to curb great corporations when needed but would not act with anger, promising to defend the rights of both parties if wrongdoing occurred.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Controversy Over State University In Vermillion
The Vermillion Republican and The Plain Talk clash over the state university presidency and attendance. Vermillion residents take a personal stake but the institution belongs to South Dakota, located in Vermillion, limiting local intervention. The piece urges the university be allowed to regain popularity without local overreach.
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Vermillion Republican
Plain Talk
State University
Vermillion
South Dakota
Iowa Gubernatorial Fight Narrows to August Convention
The Iowa gubernatorial race narrows to the August 1 convention date. Governor Cummins declines to arbitrate disputes raised by Perkins, claiming no issue to resolve. Perkins asserts enough delegates to clinch the nomination, risking harmony after the campaign. The piece notes Iowa may mirror South Dakota Republicans in unity.
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Lowa
Cummins
Perkins
Ile
Iowa
South Dakota
National Pure Food Law Takes Shape Across States
A federal pure food law grows from congressional effort and state adoption. Once all states align, nationwide standards will ban unsafe foods, preventing Iowa from shipping items deemed unsellable in South Dakota, unifying enforcement nationwide.
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United States
Congress
Union
Iowa
South Dakota
Free Pass Debate Highlights Rate Bill Complications
The Minneapolis Journal notes the free pass issue in the rate bill was hard to resolve. It cites exemptions for railroad employees and attorneys, among others, as undermining anti pass aims and giving railroads an advantage in rate hearings. Congress aims to end indiscriminate free transportation to curb costs for paying passengers.
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Congress
Minneapolis Journal
Senate
Agai
Legislaon
Raiload
Congress of the
United States
Aftermath of State Convention Support and Alleged Covert Influences
The piece argues that Gamble and Crawford backers aim to exclude opponents from influence and press for strong, faithless lines against dissenters. It notes opponents promised to support convention nominees but accuses rival factions of ongoing strife and covert pressure to thwart renomination.
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Senator Gamble
Mr. Crawford
Senate
Gamble
Treasury closes fiscal year with big surplus and stable year
The United States treasury ends its fiscal year with a 25 million dollar surplus, slightly above the prior year. Customs receipts lead the gain, surpassing the previous year by 840 million, while internal revenue climbs 17 million. Expenditures remain tightly bunched with a difference under 2 million.
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United States Treasury
Boston Transcript
Ballot Deadlock in Webster City Senate Race After 1200 Votes
In Iowa’s thirty seventh district Webster City scene shows three candidates for state senate unable to reach a choice after twelve hundred ballots. Leaders adjourned the session with no outcome and it may take thousands of ballots to finally decide the winner.
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Iowa
Webster City
Sensational Thaw Sensation and Hartie Divorce Suit Stir Up Fever
New York harnesses a thaw sensation while Pittsburg features Hartie divorce proceedings, both described as highly sensational and likely to sustain feverish public interest.
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New York
Pittsburg
Aberdeen aims to grow population to 15000 in four years
Our sister city in the north Aber deen forms a club to double its population from current levels within four years. The plan envisions rapid growth through community efforts, with Aberdeen’s auction noted as commendable but insufficient alone to reach the target.
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Aberdeen
Cummins strength eyed in Republican governor race
Sioux City Tribune reports Governor Cummins holds a solid lead with a majority of 130 delegates, while Perkins supporters dispute the tally. The state convention on August 1 is expected to be heated as contested delegations challenge gains, with Serriott and Rathbun unlikely to sway the outcome.
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Sioux City Tribune
Cummins
Perkins
Serriott
Rathtun
Democrats Ask Roosevelt to Preside at Bryan Dinner
Democrats press for Roosevelt to oversee a welcome home dinner for William Jennings Bryan returning from a foreign trip. The event, initially nonpolitical, gains political significance as states hint at supporting Bryan’s presidential bid. Bryan remains cautious about confirming a third nomination.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
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