Murder verdict in Pearl Bryan case and literary notices
Scot Jackson was convicted of Pearl Bryan’s murder with a death penalty. The piece surveys Bret Harte and Jerome K Jerome works secured by The Ladies' Home Journal, plus an update on South Dakota’s state auditor report due July 1 detailing county taxes and railroads. It includes clashing claims about the permanent school fund and defense of Commissioner Lockhart against fraud allegations regarding Pierre bonds.
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Scot Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Jackson
Walling
Bret Harte
Jerome K. Jerome
Ladies’ Home Journal
Jerome
Reginald Blake
London
Elsbeth
Pierre
Hipple
South Dakota
Freeman Knowles
Deadwood Independent
Lockhart
Permanent School Fund
Fght Pierre
Orever
Hughes County
Ruth
W. W. Taylor
Taylor
Clergy retirements and townsite muddle in evolving 19th century
The Cleveland conference retires Bishops Bowman and Foster as too old for duty while Watertown prepares to host encampments of G A R W R C and S of W in June. Chamberlain faces a state land dispute over a 54 acre townsite. Platt and Quay clash over McKinley opposition with Platt demanding control and causing friction whereas Quay pursues diplomacy and party unity.
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Bowman
Foster
M. E. Church
Cleveland Conference
South Dakota group aims to repeal prohibition clause in state constitution
A Pierre dispatch notes an organization calling itself the South Dakota business Men's and Bankers' association seeks to win repeal of the state's prohibitory liquor clause. Critics say the name misrepresents broad public interest beyond business and banking. In Madison, a legal fight tests whether Normal School students can claim residence for local voting. The case could affect future elections where student voting power might influence close results.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Business Men's and Bankers’ Association
Business Men’s
Bankers’ Association
Bankers
Business Men’s and
Watertown
Madison City
Normal School
Madison
How to Keep a Wife from Pacific Health Journal
Advice to husbands on harmony in marriage, urging patience and kindness to ease a wife’s trials. Recommends keeping a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home as a sign of care and health protection. For sale by Lt. Gale.
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Pacific Health Journal
Gale
R. L. Lamson
Fairmount
Illinois
Chamberlain
L. O. Gale
Ringling Day Arrives With Grand World Show
Circus day nears as Ringling Bros World’s Greatest Shows set to perform next Wednesday May 27 in the city. The elaborate program features the Festival of Olympus triple ring acts a European circus with the Nelson Family and a vast menagerie and horse pageant. Also noted are parade details and travel arrangements with promotions for eastern rail service.
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Ringling Bros
Olympus
Nelson
America
Roman Hippodrome
To Parmers Buy Minorca Eggs for Non-Setters
To Parmers. To improve your chicken flock you should buy a few settings of eggs of the non setters the Black Minorcas and White Minorcas. Call and examine the stock from which you buy. E. Martinson. One block west of electric plant Mitchell, S. D. Farm For sale Great Bargain Southeast 2 of 14 township range 61 110 acres Will be sold at a great sacrifice by addressing Charles I Bourne 215 Tremonte Street Baston Mae
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Martinson
Electric Plant
Mitchell
S. D
Great Bargain
Township
Charles I. Bourne
Tremonte Street
Baston
Mae
Red Lake Reservation
Republican
Es Fast
South Dakota
Crookston
Red Lake
J. M. Adams
Crookston, Minn
A. D
Win L. Rugg
Louisa A. Rugg
Davison
South Dakot
K. S. Ormsby
F. A. Huggins
Algemine D. Smith
Carlson
Huron
Algemine
Smitu
R. H. Cosuva
State of
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
J. W. Hamilton
Rosa M. Summers
John Cook
City of
F. M. Goopykoontz
Art and Floral Show at St Marys Guild in Burr building
The St Marys Guild floral and art display opened in the Burr building with a 6 pm supper, showcasing fine Mitchell art, a large antique clock over 100 years old, and a variety of flowers and plants. Visitors were drawn by a historic exhibit and a juvenile concert closed the event amid chilly, wet weather.
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St. Mary’s Guild
Burr
Mitchell
Weller to Focus on Real Estate and Irrigation Work
Mr. Weller will stay in the city and devote his time to real estate and irrigation matters after arranging a stock transaction with Fuller ton Lumber Co. and Davis & Daniels, who divide the stock between them, with large interests in the county.
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Fullerton Lumber Co
Davis & Daniels
Weller
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W. Downey
Wiltle
Platt
Quay
McKinley
Boss Platt
Indiana
Hostetter
C. St
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
C. L. McKinley
Hirchcock
Hood
Francis Giard
California Fig Syrup Company
Ggee
Epsron Republican
Beltrami
Great Northern
Minn
Frank Weller
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
DR. Mott’s
DR. Mott
Chichester
Mali
Chester Chemical Co
Madison Square
Ehilede
Parker
Charles BE. Hires
Philadelphia
John Wedderburn & CO
Washington, D. C
Catharine
Hiram Dd
Upton
Morgagee
Sout Dakota
Sitid
Hiram P. Uptong
Elijah M. Topliff
Janghereke
Ing
Mitchel
Dakota
Register of Deeds
Said Ponte
Ton Ney
Ian 5 i
Eee
Ee Elivaag M
Topiirr
C. G. Church
George A. Shipton
Albert E. Porteous
Ethan P. D
George Williamson
Isaac Sheeder
Ethan
John & Caster
Abraham Boyston
Register
Bolet
Hanson
J. R. Castor
R. Curran
C. I. Miltimore
Rosedale
Loyd’s
Alexandria
Farmer’s
W. E. Gleason
Cien
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