State newspaper debate and university hire in South Dakota
The Watertown Public Opinion questions a Burke misquote on South Dakota lands raised in New York. Prof. Charles Koehler of Minnesota will lead the new state institution at Aberdeen, with speculation that Prof. H B Kratz of Sioux City would have been favored. The press supports Clate Tinan amid editor Maynard controversy, as the state press association plans its summer outing amid a large bill for defenders.
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Watertown
Burke
South Dakota
New York State
Charles Koehler
Minnesota
Aberdeen
H. B. Kratz
Siomn City
Koehler
Clate Tinan
Maynard
Tinan
State Press
Clate
State Press Association
Veteran soldiers take aim at General Miles over war department row
A Minnesota veteran Major Elwin labels General Miles reckless for defying superior officers and argues that obedience to orders is paramount. The piece says Miles’s career, though long, does not excuse disobedience and frames his Washington battles as self serving rather than public duty.
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General Miles
Elwin
Fifteenth
Minnesota Volunteers
Miles
Washington
The Bad Boy in School
A harsh exhortation to a disruptive fifteen year old student urging reform through self discipline. The piece condemns chronic misbehavior in both rural and urban schools and contrasts rough conduct with potential citizenship and success.
Dangers of Pneumonia Warn of Cold Dangers
A warning from H. Sceallin about neglecting a cold leading to pneumonia and weakened lungs. The ad promotes Woley's Honey and Tar to stop the cough heal and strengthen the lungs and prevent pneumonia. Price eight dollars.
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Woley
H. Sceallin
Manitoba Blizzard Test of Man and Weather
A Portage la Prairie Manitoba Graphic account recalls a three day blizzard that crippled rail traffic and frozen streets. Stores and churches closed as drifts reached ten feet. by noon traffic eased and streets opened. The piece notes Manitoba’s past storms and hints at ship subsidy politics in a separate parliamentary discussion.
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D. I. Tomlin
Portage-LaPrairie
Manitoba
California
Canadian Northern
Avenue Business
Canada
Tenderfoot
Kill it or Pass It Navy
The Chicago Tribune notes the house faces a bill from the senate on ship subsidies. It warns postponing past the election would seem a cynical device and hinder political trust, suggesting Republican leaders are unlikely to delay action.
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Middle West
Allison
Spooner
House
Senate
Heaven
Earth
Republican Party
Chicago | Tribune
Pythian Gold Mining & Milling Co Stock Appeal
Investors urged to study the Pythian Gold Mining and Milling Company proposition and buy stock now to secure the lowest price, per secretary C. C. Bras.
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Pythian Gold Mining & Milling Co
Cc. C. Bras
The
Pythian Gold [Lining & Milling Co
Western Assurance Company of Toronto Fire Insurance Statemen
The Western Assurance Company of Toronto Dominion of Canada filed a sworn financial statement for the year ending December 31, 1901 with the South Dakota Department of Insurance. It details assets of 2,280,058.85, liabilities including unearned premiums and losses, income and expenditures for the year, and risks in force. The document is sworn by J. J. Kenny and C. C. Foster, and certified by H. C. Shober, Commissioner of Insurance, indicating authority to transact fire insurance in South Dakota through 31 December 1902.
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Western Assurance Company
Dominion of Canada
Ness
South Dakota
Province of Ontario
Ss. County of York
J. J. Kenny
C. C. Foster
The
Western Assurance Company of Toronto
Insurance Company
Bona-Fhde
United States
Department of Insurance
Dominonn
Canada
Pierre
H. C. Shober
Insurance
State OF South Dakota
Insurance Department
State of
YW. C. Shober
Burke Buys Genesee County Farm in Landmark Sale
Representative Charles H. Burke of Pierre South Dakota purchased the 262 acre Dorman farm south of Batavia for 18000 dollars in cash. The bank of Batavia had foreclosed three years earlier and bid in the property. Burke called the purchase an investment and said he expects land values to rise in Genesee county while Stephen Ark remains as tenant.
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Daily News
Batavia
N. Y
Genesee County
Charles H. Burke
Pierre
S. D
Congress
Bank of
Dorman
Burke
Tam
South Dakota
Stephen Ark
Doesn't Like General Miles Opinion Reflects National Friction
Minneapolis Tribune criticizes General Miles as a nuisance and urges his resignation or retirement. The piece links ongoing clashes between the war department and the general staff bill to broader military reform, arguing reform is needed even at the cost of military routine.
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Minneapolis
War Department
Providence
Navy
Miles
Great University Lot Sale Opens in Mitchell County
Mitchell and Davidson county citizens urged to buy in the new university addition, seen as a valuable enterprise for the area as the sale proceeds.
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Mitchell
Davison County
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Mitchell Capital
Joe Grigg
Cain
Philippines
North America
Toronto
Total Asse
PAN
New York
A. B. Hager
and Insurance
Champeny Block
Nick Aemesegger
Priest
D. W. Burright
Security Bank
Wm. M. Herbert & Co
Ferris’ Drug Store
East Second Street
St. D
ADAMS
Mitchell, S. D
C. A. Bates
J. E. Wells
Foley’s
Hill City
8. D
Pythian Gold Mining
S. H. Scallin
Co. C. Bras
J. F. Armstrong
Y. Pres
Faulkton
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