Republican State Ticket Listing Officials and Electors
The slate includes Presidential Electors Henry OC. Morris Roberts H H Gulstine Lake John Q Anderson Lyman G R Evans Butte Congressmen Chas H Burke Hughes Eben W Martin Lawrence Supreme Judges Dighton Carson Lawrence Dick Haney Davison H G Fuller Faulk Governor Samuel H Elrod Clark Lieutenant governor J E McDougall Marshall County Secretary of State D D Wipf Hutchinson County State Treasurer C B Collins Brown County State Auditor J F Halliday Kingsbury County Superintendent Geo W Nash Lincoln County Commissioner of the School and Public Lands C J Bach Turner County
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Henry OC. Morris
Roberts
H. H. Gulstine
Lake
John Q. Anderson
Lyman
G. R. Evans
Butte
Chas
H. Burke
Hughes
Eben W. Martin
Lawrence
Dighton Carson
Dick Haney
Davison
H. G. Fuller
Faulk
Samuel H. Elrod
Clark
J. E. McDou
Republican Judicial Ticket Judge Frank B. Smith
Republican ballot item for Fourth Judicial Circuit with candidate Frank B. Smith of Mitchell seeking a judicial seat. The notice lists Smith as a candidate on the Republican ticket for the Fourth Judicial Circuit bench election.
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Fourth Judicial Circuit
Frank B. Smith
Mitchell
Capital location in Pierre sparks emigration to South Dakota
A Wisconsin reader recounts a land buying venture driven by Pierre as South Dakota's capital. He notes low land prices near Pierre and reports friends losing interest, arguing capital choice shapes settlement appeal and may hinder development by attracting outsiders.
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Centerville
Wisconsin
Pierre
South Dakota
Clay County
Lincoln County
Reed
Lancaster
Wis
Davison County
Felow
Dakota
East
Capital Location Debate Aims for Prosperous City
The article argues that the capital should be placed in a thriving, businesslike city within the state to spur development and energy. It emphasizes selecting a location in one of the state's most prosperous cities to maximize growth.
Figures for the Increase Support the Move to Pierre
The author argues that keeping the capital at Pierre fails to spur emigration or raise land values. Data show Hughes Hyde and Sully counties declined in votes from 1890 to 1900, while Clay Union Yankton counties nearby rose, suggesting population shifts toward Pierre and contradicting the capital’s proponent.
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Pierre
Hughes County
Hyde County
Sully County
Clay County
Unionn County
Yankton County
The Deadly Trail of Disease Tied to a Woman's Gown
An investigation links disease spread to a woman's gown, noting microbes including influenza and consumption along the dress’s trail. It claims the weak and poorly nourished are most susceptible and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion ailments and for purifying the blood.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
S.S.S
Nature
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
South Dakota Editors Return From St Louis Exposition
South Dakota Press Association members report rough travel with Wabash in Omaha failing to provide agreed transport leaving some editors to pay half fare to St Louis. Rain in St Louis delayed indoor time and Inside Inn lodging proved uncomfortable. Mongay lodging shortage forced officials to intervene for accommodations. They expect it will take at least two months to finish the exposition.
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South Dakota Press Association
Omaha
St. Louis
Mongay
Mitchell Water Supply Debate as State Capital Crux
Canton notes dispute over Mitchell’s water adequacy for state capital ambitions. The piece counters claims of poor supply, citing three artesian wells in use since the new system. It also contrasts Mitchell with Pierre and comments on regional drinkables and status.
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Canton News
Mitchell
Erer
Nash
Pierre
Missouri
Editorial on state capital location and property costs
The Northville Journal reprints Pierre opinions noting the state owns twenty acres and a fireproof building at Pierre. It argues moving the capital to Mitchell would cost more to acquire land than to build anew at Pierre. Mitchell would pay removal costs. article urges locating the capital for resident convenience.
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Redfield Press
Northville Journal
Pierre
Mitchell
Location of the state capital near Mitchell for efficiency
The author argues the capital should be placed within 100 to 150 miles of Mitchell to minimize costs, aligning with the state’s population center. Business and government would run more economically if headquarters are near central institutions and populated areas.
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Mitchell
Hipple urges state coal costs shift to Mitchell capital
Johnny Hipple argues the state would pay less for coal if the capital moved to Mitchell, since Pierre supplies fuel gas for free. He warns against relying on Pierre for energy and urges readers to support Mitchell as the capital, citing the State Register.
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Johnny Hipple
Mitchell
Pierre
Hipple
Pierre Fellows
State Register
Pierre capital heat cost estimate sparks debate
The Pierre capital boomers claim they have calculated heating costs to 1960 if the capital moves to Mitchell, arguing coal prices are similar in Pierre and Mitchell. They critique Pierre residents for preaching gas and hot water advocacy while not using it at home.
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Pierre
Capitol
Mitchell
Caldwell’s Editorial Work Ties To South Dakota Capital Tale
The passage notes Cal Caldwell’s role in Pierre while pursuing capital relocation joke lore. It suggests his history of South Dakota ends with the capital moving from Pierre to Mitchell, a playful completion of his narrative and state history.
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Cal
Caldwell
Pierre
South Dakota
Mitchell
Salem Special backs not Mitchell for capital
Watertown Public Opinion reports the Salem Special near Mitchell argues against Mitchell as the capital. The Madison papers close to Mitchell and on the Milwaukee road likewise advocate against Mitchell. Public Opinion questions why those propers do not support Mitchell.
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Watertown
Salem
Mitchell
Madison
Milwaukee Road
Ferinst Mitchell
Mitchel
State Focus Shifts From Geography to Center of Attention
The article notes that current state concerns pivot away from geographic center and toward a different focal point. It emphasizes a shift in priorities and public discourse as officials evaluate the underlying issues and potential solutions.
Why the Mitchells Hold the Key to the State Capital
Hudsonite argues Mitchell supporters favor moving the capital to Mitchell for accessibility and growth. The piece asserts population shift toward the east, denser farming regions, and South Dakota’s varied geography justify relocating the capital from Pierre.
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Teases Health Boosts
Don’t suffer with constipation headache rheumatism or stomach trouble Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea wakes you well and keeps you well 35 cents tea or tablets Scal lin Bros
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Hollister
Scallin Bros
Bulletin on macaroni wheat from South Dakota Station
The South Dakota Experiment Station issues a bulletin detailing macaroni wheat milling and chemical traits and helps farmers and millers pick top varieties. Kubanka 5639 leads tests with favorable protein gluten split and flour yield. includes recipes and macaroni quality notes. Free by addressing Director James W. Wilson at Brookings.
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South Dakota
United States
James W. Wilson
Brookings
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