Advertisers notes and world news items from 1901
The page reports that McKinley’s assassin faces possible execution by electrocution next Monday or Tuesday. Aberdeen seeks bond funds for a new Brown County courthouse. Lipton vows another Cup challenge in 1903 after leaving the United States. British General Buller recalled after setbacks in the Boer War, which has dragged on for over two years with no quick end in sight.
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McKinley
Buller
Redvers Henry
South Africa
Washington Dining With Presidents Draws Mixed Reactions
Book er T Washington says little about dining with presidents as others talk positions. A Chicago Tribune cartoon contrasts McKinley hosting Washington in Tuskegee with Washington dining at the White House under Roosevelt, noting no criticism then but later public outcry.
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Booker T. Washington
Chicago Inter Ocean
McKinley
Mr. Washington
Tuskagee
Ala
Roosevelt
White House
Special Williams edition newspapers critique local features
The Clark Pilot Review condemns the Geo T Williams edition for generic country and town sketches. It argues the writeups favor business listings at high rates and note Williams seldom revisits towns, with editors driving the spread rather than genuine local reporting.
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Clark-Pilot Review
Geo. T. Williams
Williams
Redfield
Yankton
Fifth Circuit judge race fuels vote mobilization efforts
The piece notes Thos Null, Democratic nominee for judge, urging Democratic and populist supporters to turnout on election day. He concedes being outnumbered by Republicans but argues a full populist vote could swing the election. Republicans in the fourth circuit plan to maximize turnout and ensure Judge Smith’s victory.
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Fifth Circuit
Thos Null
Null
Sioux Falls seeks capital move to Sioux Falls for court
The article argues against moving the supreme court from Pierre to Sioux Falls claiming it would burden northern residents and that Pierre is a fair central location. It notes Sioux Falls cites southern cases as needing closer access, but contends the change would not truly aid all regions. Mitchell is proposed as a more central location for eastern residents.
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Sioux Falls
Supreme Court
Pierre
Mitchell
Roosevelts strict standard for office seekers
The article reviews President Roosevelt’s cautious approach to appointments, noting he refuses changes unless needed for public service and demands fit character and ability. He favors merit, excludes political influence for army commissions, and seeks best personal and backer claims when area allows.
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Roosevelt
New York Times
Washington
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Endures For Mothers
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething pain wind colic and diarrhea. Pleasant to taste it soothes the child softens gums eases distress and restores vigor. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents.
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Wieslie
Drasvisigin
Twenty One Years in Mitchell Store Landmark Sale Planned
For twenty one years the McGovern store in Mitchell marks a twenty first to twenty second year in business. Mr and Mrs McGovern recall early days, disasters, floods, fire, and panics, and note new stock after a second story addition. A large bargain sale is planned to attract customers and reflect prosperity. A separate page mentions Guizot and a tale of France's upheaval and personal peril from Gentleman's Magazine.
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Mitchell
M. Guizot
Francois
House of Justice
Gentleman’s Magazine
Blue Predominant Fabric Mix Up at Downtown Store
A shy young man asks for twelve yards of blue predominant fabric from a haughty female clerk. She misreads his request until she recalls his family guidance. The exchange ends with the clerk clarifying the meaning as wash goods for his sister's dress.
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Memphis Scimilar
Not In Order. Lanarkshire Village Meeting On Bridge
A village meeting in Lanarkshire discussed whether to build a bridge over a creek once crossed by stepping stones. The schoolmaster chaired and a local reporter noted interruptions as a talkative spectator challenged the notion and laughed at the scene.
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Lanarkshire
Bruce
Fragmented OCR snippet on assumed name confusion
An unclear exchange cites a woman using an assumed name after her husband allegedly started it all. The text appears from a Chicago News fragment with garbled dialogue and incomplete context.
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Sying
Actors and Theaters Roundup Across Atlantic Arts
Clara Morris earned 1.55 in a week at five cents a word. Coquelin accepts a war themed play. Hattie Russell joins Kelcey-Shannon company. Tom Moore inspires stage use with Sir Walter Scott. Ben Hur to be staged in French German Russian in fourteen months. Wanda adaptation The Sin of a Life to be produced in London. Eleanora Duse praised against modern drama. An Italian bust of Ellen Terry as Portia sold for 225. Tessie Carter in Du Barry with auburn hair. Carmen staged in Bayonne with a large arena. Bulls killed by Spanish bullfighters in arena show.
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Clara Morris
Coquelin
Hattie Russell
Ada Rehan
Kelcey-Shannon
Tom Moore
Walter Scott
Ouida
Wanda
London
Eleanora Duse
Ellen Terry
Portia
Tessie Carter
du Barry
Carmen
Bayonne
France
Fashionable fur and lace trims dominate modern gowns
The glass of fashion shows fur used in many wars this year with new color combos brown green gray and black. Fibhus and sashes appear in brussels net with plaited ruffles. open seams are finished in lace stitch on waist and skirt. A brown boa uses crinkled silk rose petals fading to white, with brown velvet ends.
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Brussels
Orchard and Garden Planting Tips From the Past
Guidance on ideal peach orchard site selection high ground with deep hollows, choosing short stocky plants, using gooseberry cuttings, and maintaining tree health to prevent blight. advise mulching and soil care, trans planting red raspberries and blackberries monthly March to November, fall manure for vines, and burying old bones near grape roots.
The Turf Record Update From The Speedway Circuit
Toggles climbs to 2:014 and The Monk tops New York speedways at 2:08. Leola shows 2:10 potential and Galbetor competes at Terre Haute near 2:11. Dartmore nears 2:15 for Robert McGregor while Constantine and Prince Alert defeat Anaconda in Trenton with a 2:01% half mile.
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Toggles
Crescens
Baltimore
Monk
New York Speedway
Leola
C. F. Clay
Galbetor
Terre Haute
Dartmore
Robert McGregor
Alvina Wilkes
Constantine
Prince Alert
Anaconda
Trenton
Iman Clay
PITH AND POINT: A FOOL AIRS ONE SIDE OF YE STORY
Adages from the Atchison Globe caution about exposing only one side of a tale. They advise kindness to the living, independence of the dead, and humility for those who fail in public battles, noting that critics often demand withdrawal after a poor showing.
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Atchison Globe
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Jinizet
Guizot
Gaarents
M. Gui
Glass OF Fashion
L. Indra
South Dakota
Bidwell Land & Loan
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Gillis Shoe Co
John Colvin
D. T. Ginson
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