Official county paper national ticket candidates listed
The document lists the stalwart ticket for national and state offices including Alfred B. Kittredge for U S Senator Chas H Burkrr for Congress Eben W Martin for Governor J L Browne for Lt Governor John H Schrader for Secretary of State Joseph J Waltner for Attorney General Ira F Blewitt for State Treasurer Warner for State Commissioner Was Warn er Hawlin County Hans O Wickre Day County Hans M Finnerod Codington County Mathias D Eide for Com School and Public Lands Il ton M Ramer Davison County
Davison County Republicans call July 7 delegate convention
The Republican County Committee of Davison County South Dakota orders a county delegate convention to assemble July 7 1908 at 2 p m in the Mitchell courthouse. Delegates are allotted one per twenty five votes or major fraction for Governor Crawford 1906 plus one delegate per voting precinct with detailed precinct assignments listed. Primaries to pick delegates occur June 9 1908 at designated township and Mitchell polling places from 8 p m to 5 p m.
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Republican County Committee
Davison County
Davison
South Dakota
Court House
Said County
Mitchell
Coe I. Crawford
Darue
S. D
Perry
Biendon
Mt. Vernon
MBO Ceroeegisg
Beolah
Ee Aees
Eeens
Crpfogpel
Ease
Lisbon
Bow
Mitchell City
Mitchie City
Mitchell’ City
Bere
Bader Township
Loomis
Blendon
Vernon
Vernon Village
Lab ‘Township
Itehell
Ie Fo
Prosper Township
Union
Jbuker Township
Mitchell City Fourth Ward plats by Republican committee
Mitchell City South Mitchell Fourth Ward notice from the Republican County Central Committee authorized by Henry Swindle as Chairman and George Liko as Secretary dated May 2 1908. The piece critiques Governor Crawford claiming he controls educational appropriations and seizes credit from the county member, calling it egotism and asserting gall.
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Mitchell City
City Hall
Republican County Central Committee
Henry Swindle
George Liko
Mitchell S. D
Speaker Cannon shifts stance on paper trust action
The article notes Joe Cannon moving from a hardline position on the paper trust to a more flexible view. It says representatives may be allowed to work on the issue while the trust manipulates paper prices via wood pulp duties, inviting newspapers to escape the ongoing bleed of costs.
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Joe Cannon
Joseph
Canton
Insurgent Critique Shapes South Dakota Primaries
The piece attacks graft and railroad influence tied to Governor Crawford and Treasurer Cassill, urging defeat of the insurgent faction in June. It defends Senator Kittredge while challenging Crawford’s railroading record and calls for a stalwart ticket to curb state costs and reforms.
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Gamble
United States
Chicago & North- Western Railroad
Cassill
South Dakota
George J. Johosop
Insurgent tension over state party leadership and Crawford
The insurgent press pushes attacks on the state organization while Crawford and followers resist. The piece recalls a four year struggle to break the party structure, notes Crawford’s two year bid at nominating him, and questions Governor Crawford’s motive and his bid for the Senate. It argues the insurgents seek offices rather than principle and criticizes any attempt to oppose Senator Kittredge.
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Crawford
Republican Party
Kittredge
Senate of the
United States
S Senate
Decline of the anti Taft political alliance recedes
Washington correspondent notes the Fairbanks Cannon Foraker Knox bloc has dwindled with little resistance left to Secretary Taft. Rumors of a second place bid for Taft by the camp and attempts to recruit La Follette fail, leaving allies in name only and ready to test Taft’s strength at the convention.
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Combine
Taft
Oscar King Davis
Washington
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Fairbanks
Sone Weks
Florida
Hughes
Peabody Wetmore
New York City
Foraker
McKinley
Burke
Hemenway
Cannon, Knox
Crane
Alliance
Hemerway
Knox
Roosevelt
la Follette
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Rich Heiress Hetty Green Moves to Luxury Flat
Mrs Hetty Green widely known as a leading financier begins spending lavishly. She has moved from a tiny flat at 15 per month to an elegant flat at 15 per day. The shift challenges harsh stereotypes about the rich.
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Hetty Green
Insurgents Eye Davison County in June Primary
A political writer estimates insurgent gains in Davison County, once considered doubtful, with June primary prospects seen as slim due to a March result where stalwarts won by nearly 200 in a county now controlled by insurgents. The piece argues such hopes rest on weak ground and unlikely broader success.
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Davison County
No more room for old furniture attracts cash buyers
A local notice notes that new furniture models arrive and old items must go. It advises selling soon to find a cash buyer rather than leaving unused pieces cluttering space.
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the Mitchell Printing CO
Props. Co
W. Downey
Official
William H. Tart
Stalwart
Alfred B. Kittredge
Minnehaha County
Congress
Chas. H. Burkrr
Hughes County
Eben W. Martin
Lawrence County
Bor
J. L. Browne
Brown County
John Ht. Schrader
Pennington County
Joseph J. Waltner
Turner County
Ira FY Blewitt
Moody County
Wor State
Warner
Hawlin County
Nor State
George G. Johnson
Lincoln County
Mathias D. Eide
Miner County
Ilton M. Ramer Davison County
Hans O. Wickre
Day County
Hans M. Finnerod
Codington County
Republican County Convention
Grone
Railroa
Iittredge
Simon
North- Western Railroad
North-Western
Pasenger
Pfayer
Railroad Commission
Wich
Butterfield’s
H. D. Butterfield
the Home Journal Patterns
Mitchell, So. Dakota
Scallin Bros
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