Free Seed Distribution Examined in Political Light
The article condemns government free seed distribution as a political perk used by congressmen to gain favor. It cites attempts by Morton and Wilson to curb abuses, notes the true purpose of seed distribution to broaden horticultural knowledge, and warns farmers to test seed germination before planting.
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The
New York Tribune
House Committee On Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
J. Sterling Morton
Congress
Gladden
Wilson
Washington tussle over U S attorney nomination and land issue
Washington dispatch reports possible withdrawal of J D Elliott as United States district attorney candidate with W C Cook proposed as replacement. The piece notes Kitredge resistance, prior Biernetski consideration, and a list of South Dakota post office appointees aligned with Kitredge, Martin, and Burks. It also covers a House debate on funding inspectors for homestead land proofs, criticizing the president's order and approving a $250000 appropriation for salaries.
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Washington
J. D. Elliott
United States
Gamble
Kittredge
Judiciary Committee
Elliott
W. C. Cook
Plankinton
Cook
Republican State Central Committee
A. C. Biernetski
Salem
Post Office
Roosevelt
Senate
South Dakota
D. G. Reed
Arlington
D. W. Wilmarth
DeSmet
W. W. Downie
Milbank
F. E. Saltmarsh
Miller
T. A. Crisman
Redfield
D. A. Brosius
Vermillion
W. T. Dale
Mellette
Martin and
Burks
House of Representatives
Land Department
Mandel
Wyoming
Cushman
Lacey
Iowa
Mann
Illinois
Burke
Reeder
Kansas
Bonynge
Colorado
Grenna
North Dakota
Steenerson
Minnesota
Gaines
Tennessee
Smith
House
Unclear text fragment about political applicants
fragmentary notes mention applicants and possible actions but content is garbled and cannot be reliably interpreted or attributed to specific people or events.
Printing Thaw trial evidence sparks broad public debate
Opinion is split over publishing trial materials with some pressing the need to curb the mails while others argue the public duty to expose society’s crime. Public demand for disclosure remains high even among critics who recoil at sensational details.
Newspaper Editors Face Tough Reception Over Legal Immunity
The legislature has given a cool reception to extending immunity to editors. The bill would allow editors to be sued only in the county where their paper circulates, preventing cross county lawsuits. Editors argue this aligns with other businesses and reduces costly travel for court appearances.
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Senate
Postmaster Candidacy Shuffle in Deadwood State
Deadwood editor W H Bonham withdrew as postmaster candidate and Congressman Martin substituted Archibald Shaw whose Gambier voting record signals a Senate bid. Bonham seeks removal from the post office to pursue political principles and aims to ignite a Hills country battle to overturn recent administration control.
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Deadwood
W. H. Bonham
Black Hills
Hills
Indian Lands at Five Dollars Per Acre Spark Uproar
The Boston Transcript voices alarm over proposed federal bills to sell Rosebud Indian lands in South Dakota at a uniform five dollar per acre price. It warns of injustice and fraud, urges appraisal or sealed bids, and notes rapid price gains in Gregory and Tripp counties. The piece cautions against rushing legislation and stresses protecting tribal land value and government decency.
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Wan Ake Ruil
Ayer
Lee
Msg
Phesenda
Long Range
Boston Transcript
New England
Washington
Worcester County
Congress
Congress of the United States
Rosebud
Gregory County
Tripp County
South Dakota
Chicago & Northwestern
Forest City Press
Pierre Riven by City Hall Chaos and Libel Arrests
Winter unrest in Pierre places lawmakers and city officers in turmoil as alderman and postmaster face arrest on criminal libel charges connected to newspaper criticism. Feuding editors Billinghurst and Hipple fuel the conflict, hindering public progress as personal battles overshadow civic matters.
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Pierre
Pierrette
Billinghurst
Hipple
Fine Ginghams Offered At Low Price In Spring Sale
A fine lot of splendid quality Ginghams at 8c, worth 10c, with early selection getting the cream.
How They Shot It Through But Never Through
An article recounts the passage of an anti-pass bill in Pierre with Democrat Harry Wentry blaming railroad influence and detailing floor maneuvering. It describes party leaders, intense lobbying, threats, and late attempts to seal the measure amid an emergency clause push.
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Harry Wentry
Puk- Wana
Pierre
Harry
State Central Committee
Glass
House
Foster
Douglas County
Senate
Crawford
Locke
Winston Churchill
Governor Crawford Prepares to Pass Bill With Emergency
In a late night scene in the Locke lobby, Governor Crawford signals he will pass the bill with an emergency proclamation. The governor spoke in the first person, a habit critics say may bring trouble in the future.
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Crawford
The
Locke
Saved Her Son's Life in Ava Mo From Lung Trouble
Mrs. Ruppee of Ava Missouri credits Dr. King's New Discovery with saving her son's life from severe lung trouble. After a physician failed to help, a druggist recommended the remedy and the boy recovered after a few weeks of treatment and has since worked steadily. Diehl & Brown offer the cough and cold cure with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a trial bottle free.
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Ava
S. Ruppee
Dr. King
Royal Chef shines in Gale Friday musical
A large crowd attended The Royal Chef at Gale Friday evening. Harry Hermsen as the chef delivered lively humor with strong singing by Gertrude Hutchinson and Elsie Frazee. The Irish chorus wore bright costumes, but the orchestra was absent due to a directorial misunderstanding.
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Harry Hermsen
Mr. Hermsen
Gertrude Hutchinson
Elsie Frazee
Rathbun
Found at Last Perfect Pill for Torpid Liver
J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia praises Dr King s New Life Pills claiming they never disappoint and help torpid liver and chronic constipation. Guaranteed satisfactory at Diehl Brown Druggists priced 25 cents.
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J. A. Harmon
Sizemore
West Va
Diehl
Brown
Clubbing Offer Valid For 90 Days With Select Publications
The offer covers The Capital in connection with The Weekly Inter Ocean or The Semi Weekly Sioux City Journal for 90 days at named prices. Sample copies will be sent on application.
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Inter-Ocean
Sioux City Journal
Eee Werner Eaters
Lost and Found Ads Boost Local Return Rates
The Republican notes that using Lost and Found ads yields solid returns for the community. Readers are urged to develop the habit to recover lost items efficiently.
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Republican
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