Rural notices and local incidents across Bethel Letcher and Farwell
Bethel scene with a census taker and a fatal lightning strike on a horse. Letcher reports a new buggy, a pasture theft, a death, and a large dinner after a visit from relatives. West Perry notes drought, picnics, and an Arkansan visitor. Farwell mentions rain improving crops, a baseball game, local visits, and census taker activity. Also ads for tonics and remedies.
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Bethel
A.L.C. Hillman
Hillman
W. L. Wallis
Roy Bates
C. M. Peck
Mitchell
Peck
Everson
Canistota
Kratz
Messie
Wallis
Bates
Mt. Vernon
Letcher
Hayes Chappell
Old Price Farm
Annie Johnson
John L. Johnson
Leet School House
Jake Stemler
John
Plankinton
Hanson County
Rev. Powell
Jake’s
Crops Good in Davison County as Rain Aids Growth
Aride in the country shows fine crop conditions with farmers upbeat about the outlook. A brief rain on Sunday increased grain growth across the county, city rainfall was .28 inches with thunder. Corn crop thriving and acreage expanding due to higher cattle numbers. Real estate demand rising as South Dakota land finds buyers this year.
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Davison County
South Dakota
Farm for sale or exchange by F B Angell
Due to ill health I offer my farm for sale or exchange for city property in Prosper township. CaSTORIA For Infants and Children The Kind You Wave Always Bought. Lip line.
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F. B. Angell
Prosper Township
Gen Bailey Delivers Two Sermons Across Churches
Chinese lecturer Gen G. W. Bailey preached at the morning Presbyterian service on Buddhism and uncharted religions and at night in the Baptist church. The evening talk continued the morning themes, drawing strong attention as the house filled beyond capacity.
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Gen. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
G. W. Bailey
Congregational Society
Democrats Convene at Chamber for Eight National Delegates
The South Dakota Democratic state convention met at Chamberlain to select eight delegates for the national convention in Kansas City on July 4. Delegates named include Geo. W. Mathews Douglas county Stephen Donahoe Minnehaha S J Keenan Clark T W Taubman Aurora T W Childs Spink John J Conway Faulk Charles S Eastman Fall River and John R Wilson Lawrence. Proceedings centered on endorsements for Towne and Pettigrew with some Minnehaha dissent. Gen Maris Taylor was elected to the national committee. The slim gathering adjourned at 6 40 pm.
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Chamberlain
Kanass City
Geo. W. Mathews
Douglas County
Stephen Donahoe
Minnehaha
S. J. Keenan
Clark
T. W. Taubman
Aurora
T. W. Childs
Spink
John J. Conway
Faulk
Charles S. Eastman
Fall River
John R. Wilson
Lawrence
Towne
Pettigrew
Maris Taylor
National Democratic Committee
Painful cuts and cough cures sold by S H Scallin
Bucklen’s Amica Salve heals injuries and relieves burns ulcers and piles, 25c. Shiloh’s Consumption Cure promises money back if not beneficial after filling two thirds, 25c to $1. S H Scallin, druggist, offers both remedies.
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Amica
S. H. Scallin
Shiloh
Milwaukee Excursion Rates for Conventions and Lodges
Excursion tickets go on sale for the A O U W lodge meeting in Sioux Falls from June 8 to 11 at one fifth the round trip fare valid through June 23. National Republican Convention in Philadelphia offers June 14 to 16 sales at one round trip fare valid to June 26. Democratic National Convention in Kansas City sale dates July 2 to 4 at one fare round trip valid through July 9.
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Supreme A. O. U. W. Lodge
Sioux Falls
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Boies Warns Democrats Loss If Bryan Nominated
Horace Boies of Iowa, the sole living former Democratic governor, predicts the party’s defeat if Bryan is its nominee on a 16 to 1 free coinage platform. In a letter to James J. Russell he urges breaking from Populists and nominating on a pre1896 financial stance, warning a Kansas City Bryan ticket would spur a conservative Democrats convention.
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Horace Boies
Iowa
Wm. J. Bryan
James J. Russell
New York
Bryan
Chicago
Kansas City
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claim Universal Cure
The advertisement asserts that Hood's Sarsaparilla provides thousands of facts proving it cures diseases caused by impure blood and is the best medicine money can buy. Hood's Pills are claimed to cure indigestion and nausea.
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Hood
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