Republican State Ticket for United States and South Dakota offices
The slate lists Senate candidate Robert J. Gamble of Yankton. Governor Coe. TI Crawford of Huron. Congressmen Philo Hall Brookings and W H Parker Deadwood. Lieutenant Governor H C Sho ber Highmore. Secretary of State D D Wipf Olivet. Auditor John Herning Campbell County. Treasurer C H Cassill Canton. Superintendent Hans A Astrud Sioux Falls. Attorney General S W Clark Redfield. School Lands O Dokken Duel cont. Railroad Commissioner George Rice Hlandreau.
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United States
Robert J. Gamble
Yankton
Coe
TI. Crawford
Huron
Philo Hall
Brookings
W. H. Parker
H. C. Shober
Highmore
D. D. Wipf
Olivet
John Herning
Campbell County
C. H. Cassill
Canton
Hans A. Astrud
Sioux Falls
S. W. Clark
Redfield
Lands—O. ©. Dokken
Duelcont
George Rice
Hlandreau
Insurance accusations hit San Francisco quake claims
After the quake and fires the big insurers promise quick settlements but many push to dodge obligations. Some firms urge policyholders to take 50 to 70 percent of losses, while solvent companies uphold claims and aid policyholders. Community vows to drive fraudulent firms from business.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle
Twenty Years of Growth in US Postal Service
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that total government expenses have risen with population since 1886. The post office alone now costs nearly 200 million dollars, up from about 50 million, showing postal business four times larger despite population growth of about 45 percent. It cites deficits from 100 thousand to 15 million due to tariff laws and rural free delivery expansion.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
United States
Post‘office
Postal Reform Aims to Cut Costs and Boost Rural Delivery
The article argues mail class divisions are arbitrary and costly, wasting millions annually. Rural delivery expands toward universal free service, with expected costs rising to about fifty million in five years. Free delivery benefits rural communities as social hubs and supports improved train and postal services.
Murdo's Rise Toward a Bright Future Amid Rain and Rail
Special correspondent recalls May 24 1906 first view of Murdo South Dakota as the magic city. He notes heavy rains, rough lodging but confident growth with 60 business houses, new rails near completion, and planned town lot sales around June 28. Everett A White signs the piece from Murdo.
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Murdo
The
Republican
R. S. Crosby
South Dakota
Missouri River
Black Hills
Vermont
United States
Presho
Everett A. White
Federation of Womens Clubs Convention in Mitchell
Mitchell will host the Federation of Women’s Clubs annual convention June 26 and 27 with sessions in the city hall. The program lists officers led by President Annie A. Lumley and includes greetings by Mayor Neencaster Jhompson Vermilyea, reports from officers, papers on women in the profession, civic topics, and music.
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Mitchell
Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Bessie “Rosirostes
Augusta Maguire-Wider
Mary Bailey
City Hall
Association
Annie A. Lumley
Pierre
Emma H. Coquilette
Miller
Mildred Coshun
Huron
Stella Marie Statenroth
Watertown
Julia C. Fisk
Gettysburg
Chambers Kellar
Lead
Lute V. Coleman
Flandreau
Dessie Cox
Rapid City
General Federation
Annie E. Lovejoy
Aberdeen
Craig
Dora Lutler
Lyon
Gifford
Statenroth
Lee
Leslie G. Hill
H. J
Jessie Davis-Seaton
Miss Barker
O. L. Branson
Saarcet Ae
Julia Concannon
Stelle Marie Statenrotb
Sara Richard-Weir
Federation meeting agenda at Carnegie Library
8:30 p m reception at Carnegie Library on Thursday morning 9:30 Mrs Frank Andersen Wahsotena 10:30 a m election of officers reports of special committees continued reports of clubs and committees suggestions for the general welfare of the federation concluding business introduction of new officers singing of America benediction Rev H S Wilkinson adjournment
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Singing of America
H. S. Wilkinson
Reform Shaped by a Cinch at Pennsylvania Railroad
The Philadelphia Record argues the anti rebating policy at the Pennsylvania Railroad arose from business power, not morality. With rivals under its influence, the Pennsy controlled routes and forced all shippers to pay published interstate and local rates.
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Philadelphia Record
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsy
Tobey Announces Candidacy for Register of Deeds
W. B. Tobey announces his candidacy for the Davison County Register of Deeds, made at the request of friends and subject to the Republican county convention.
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Rockies
Manent
Federation
Civics
Maud Ferris
Mary Forbes-Lane
Eeds
Alice Simpson Flandreiu
Hesteile Greer Blunt
Nanna Moore Mitchell
U. BE. Lewis
Grace Beck
May Welch
Debege
American Hosiery Co
Suonear Hans
Soc
Aa Home Journal
H. D. Butterfield
Mitchell’s
Carnegie Library
Frank Andersen
Ss. S. S
S. S.S
S.S.S
WIF
Ific CO
Atlanta, GA
Malcolm Emory Nichols
Essex Building
East 6Th Street
ST. Paul
Minnesota
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