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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
9
The Mitchell Capital issue from Friday March 6 1908 appears with a price of 1.00 and a partial fragment “1h 40” among the readable text. No further identifiable events or named entities are preserved in the fragments.
Crawford campaign materials push a long land fraud probe alleging Coe I. Crawford used hired youths in Walworth County to file on land for the Crawford Cattle company. Affidavits cite payment of 100 to each worker and sleep space provided, with Russians named as unwanted neighbors. The scope and politics surrounding the grand jury and investigations are debated, urging voters to consult the Congressional Record for March 18, 1907.
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader recounts Coe I Crawford's early pledge to repeal the gross earnings tax, then claims he voted with railroads to reenact it. It accuses him of perfidy, noting council votes, a Helena junket, and influence from Pierre business interests.
Insurgents claim the March primary lacks importance while the Kittredge faction gains speed across the state. The Crawford candidacy faces pressure as delegates are urged to rally, with state officials and supporters in Mitchell aiding insurgent efforts.
If you are soon to move search out some of the surplus things and use a for sale ad to clear space and raise quick cash. This compact notice urges listing unwanted items for sale before relocation.
The article portrays Dick Richards of Huron backing Coe Crawford with political leagues in South Dakota. It notes attempts to organize the Scandinavian Republican League and a starter primary league to bolster insurgent support, while questioning their size and influence. It also covers insurgent critiques of Senator Kittredge over the Smoot Panama Bristol issues and campaign tactics.
Boston Transcript quotes Mr Kipling urging Magill university youth to avoid smartness and to guide peers toward higher and more interesting pursuits. He says to seize a neck with care if needed, then lead them toward nobler aims, a line the writer notes as plain everyday advice.
The notice urges selling surplus home and office furniture as new items arrive. It suggests a want ad to connect with buyers who value used pieces still in good condition.
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