Crawford Defends Progressive Record in Battle Over Tariff Voting
In Washington DC a South Dakota senator Jeday Crawford rebutted claims by Dan W Wanson clerk of Turner county court, blaming BH Wagner Sioux Falls for political attack. Crawford cites roll calls on May 14 and subsequent votes showing his alignment with progressive Republicans and opposition to the Bacon amendment, Stone amendment, and other tariff related measures while defending his stance on corporate taxation.
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Washington, D. C
Dan W. Wanson
Turner County
South Dakota
Coe T. Crawford Jeday
Wagner
Sioux Falls
Hanson
Crawford
Beveridge
Borah
Bristow
Brown
Burkett
Cummins
Dolliver
Clapp
Dixon
la Follette
Nelson
Gamble
Cummings
Senate
Stone
Polliver
LaFollette
laFolette
Warner
Congress
So-E
Ceoine
Eee
Eridee
Dolliv
Burett
Nelson’and Gamble
Nce
Gpecifica
Standard Oil
Sugar Trust
Mércantile Corpora
South Dakota Senator Defends Tariff and Tax Stances
The senator argues for corporation tax and a constitutional graduated income tax while defending the Payne-Aldrich bill stance. He cites support for wool tariff protection, La Follette tariff reductions, and opposition to alleged political tactics. He notes alignment with Cummins and Kenyon on free list recalls and cites French spoliation claims approved by prior administrations.
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Borah
Bristow
Clapp
Cummins
Kenyon
Norris
Sherman
Grenna
Nelson
Payne-Aldrich
Son-in-law accused in Mt Vernon embezzlement case
J C Welch a Mt Vernon farmer charges his son-in-law Ray mond Higley with embezzling more than 800 dollars. Haley has sold three carloads of apples for Welch in Mitchell Mt Vernon and Plankinton over ten days. Haley’s whereabouts unknown. police think he may have gone to Sioux City or Omaha. Haley is believed to be in contact with friends there.
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J. C. Welch
Mt. Vernon
Raymond Higley
Haley
Mitchell
Plankinton
Welch
Sioux City
Omaha
Caldwell Emerges as Potential Rival for Attorney General
A second entrant for South Dakota attorney-general may join the race to succeed the current incumbent. Clarence Caldwell of Howard, a University of Vermont and Vermillion graduate, is backed by Mitchell lawyers and University of South Dakota alumni. Caldwell’s formal bid is expected soon, with Harlan J. Bushfield as the only other Republican thus far.
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Royal C. Johnson
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Clarence ©. Caldwell
Howard
Harlan J. Bushfield
Miller
Caldwell
College of Liberal Arts
Law School
State University
Vermillion
South Dakota
University of South Dakota
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Promotion
An advertisement claims catarrh is curable only by internal treatment and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface remedy. It asserts the medicine is a legitimate prescription from a top physician and urges readers to request a free testimonial and contact Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. It also markets Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Regents Support Faculty in Recent Hazing Episode
South Dakota regents approve the university faculty action suspending five students for hazing after a detailed investigation. Despite initial plans to resume, the culprits will return January 6, 1914, and the semester end remains the disciplinary point.
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Regents
School suspensions for January 6 1914 reopens
The sentence imposed by the faculty for the students includes a suspension until January 6 1914. The date marks the resumption of work after the holiday recess and before mid year examinations.
City seeks connecting Y between Milwaukee and Omaha lines
Mitchell business leaders press for a Milwaukee to Omaha rail Y to enable cross switching between systems. T. J. Morgans of the Commercial Club delivers the request to J. W. Shelby and O. A. Shaver, granting ten days for study before escalating to top officials. The aim is to boost Mitchell as a freight hub, aiding livestock and west coast shipping via connections to Great Northern and Northern Pacific.
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Milwaukee
Omaha
T. J. Morgans
Commercial Club
Mitchell
Mr. Morgans
J. W. Shelby
O. A. Shaver
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
North Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Funds of union went astray in Lead Miners case
In Deadwood South Dakota a circuit court case over the Lead Miners union hall and mortgage unfolds. The Western Federation of Miners led by Charles H. Moyer faces claims the mortgage was unauthorized and funds tied to a long labor dispute were misused. Testimony alleges statem ents about star chamber sessions and misallocation of union assets.
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Deadwood
S. C
Homestake Mining Company
Western Federation of Miners
Lead
Lead Miners Union
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation
Butte Miners Union
Moyer
T. Z. Ryan
Lead Union
James Kirwan
Ryan
Butte Union
Kirwin
Babe Escapes In Bad Auto Accident
Mrs. Peter Klumpner of Wentworth and her daughter Mrs. Albert Spawn were in an automobile that collided with a Milwaukee rail train near town. The car turned over injuring Mrs. Klumpner and Spawn, with the 14 month old Spawn baby unscathed.
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Wentworth
S. C
Peter Klumpner
Albert Spawn
Mrs. Klumpner
Slump Hits Football in Vermillion Ahead of North Dakota Clash
Vermillion South Dakota reports mid season malaise as South Dakota prepares for an interstate game against North Dakota at Watertown. South Dakota mocks a walk over though fears North Dakota’s strong unit after struggles against Hamline and earlier ties. Coach Henderson rests players this week and ramps up wind and conditioning. North Dakota seeks improvement after heavy losses versus Minnesota programs.
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Vermillion
S. D
State College
Hamline
Yankton
Huron
Henderson
North Dakota
Watertown
South Dakota
North
Redfield Man Dropped From Sight
Redfield South Dakota A Hull a well known resident has disappeared and his family and friends are greatly worried over his whereabouts and the reasons for his peculiar behavior. He left Wednesday night for parts unknown leaving his family here. He was agent for Van Dusen company but his accounts were found to be right as were the moneys of the local Odd Fellows lodge. A card soon arrived stating he was all right and that they might hear from him in a month or a year. His family relations were pleasant.
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Redfield
S. D
A. Hull
van Dusen Company
Odd Fellows Lodge
GOP Dominates Mitchell Voter Enrollment in Primary List
Mitchell city enrollment shows 991 voters with 640 Republicans and 290 Democrats. Ward breakdowns favor Republicans in Fourth and First wards, while Tobin township reverses the trend with 62 Democrats to 9 Republicans. Party registration closes Jan 1.
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Mitchell
N. Hi. Jensen
Court House
Drys
Perry Township
Badger Township
Tobin Township
Three Cars Wreck North of Canova Injures Many
A northbound passenger train No 1 wrecked half a mile north of Canova at 6 am Saturday. Three coaches and the Pullman ditched. only the engine and mail car remained on the track. Injury count over twenty. Passengers moved to Vilas for medical aid as the cause remains undetermined.
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Canova
S. D
Vilas
Septembers Births and Deaths in Pierre South Dakota
The state vital statistics report for September shows population growth with 1286 births and 436 deaths. Marriages reached 433 and 31 divorces. Seventy nine new citizens gained through naturalization.
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Pierre
S. D
State Vital Statistical Department
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Quick Relief
The ad claims nervous headaches stem from torpid liver and constipated bowels and says Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate these organs. It urges a 25 cent purchase, available at druggists or by mail from H. E. Bucklen & Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
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Dr. King
H. EB. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Mitchell Hotel in Mitchell South Dakota Burns Down
The Mitchell hotel a leading hostelery for twenty years was destroyed by a blaze that started in the boiler room around 1 46 this morning. Loss estimated near 45000. Firefighters prevented spread to adjacent buildings despite a crowded business district and high flames. Mrs Catherine Lovgren and baby were rescued from the third floor as guests and staff escaped with clothing and possessions.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Third and Main
John W. Birge
Commercial & Savings Bank
Val Wagner
Frank Case
L. 2. Glynn
Johnston Hotel Change After Long Managerial Era
In Dakota territory the late Charles W. Johnston managed the hotel for seventeen years before disposing of it on April 15, 1911 to Mr. Glynn. The building was upgraded with an upper story remodel and concrete veneer, and the hotel furnished throughout. Three of 45 firemen on duty sustained minor injuries during a fire. Chief William Pratt was temporarily disabled after contacting a live electric wire, and assistant chief Will Patterson received a head wound from falling brick. Carl Towler injured by a nail in the hand.
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Dakota Territory
Johnston
Charles W. Johnston
Glynn
William Pratt
Will Patterson
Carl Towler
Change In Game License Funds Allocated To State Fund
The attorney general says the 1911 game law repeals section 5 of chapter 161 and now the five dollar large game license fee goes into the state game fund rather than a county wolf bounty fund. Lincoln county health officials win on county commissioners’ power to set health officer fees. $5 per patient plus $1 per additional patient for quarantine-related investigations, not for releases.
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State Game Commission
County Board of Health
Lincoln County
Board of Health
Lower coal rates stand to benefit Pierre and region
Pierre South Dakota notes indicate reduced coal rates from western mines may lower winter costs. The Interstate Commerce Commission on rehearing upheld its stance on Wyoming to South Dakota and Nebraska routes, allowing a November 20 implement, reducing about one dollar per ton for Missouri river shipments and affecting eastern and western coal prices.
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Pierre
Dakota
State Railway Commission
Interstate Commission
Wyoming
South Dakota
Nebraska
Missouri River
Democrats Meet To Aid McCarter In South Dakota
Ipswich South Dakota fifty leading Edmunds county Democrats meet at Captain S V Arnold office to discuss the primary campaign. A resolution endorses James W McCarter for the Democratic nomination for governor. McCarter says he is encouraged by state Democrats and pleased with campaign progress.
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Ipswich
S. D
S. V. Arnold
Edmunds County
James W. McCarter
McCarter
Nine Boys Put In Jail In Chamberlain South Dakota
City officials in Chamberlain deploy a special deputy force to curb Halloween mischief. Nine of twenty to thirty boys, all sons of prominent residents, were rounded up and jailed for several hours before being sent home to anxious mothers.
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Chamberlain
S.D
Hallowe’en
New Farmers State Bank of Chester Forms in South Dakota
Articles of incorporation filed for the Farmers State Bank of Chester in Pierre South Dakota with a capital of 10000 dollars. incorporators include A L Butler H C Jensen M Christiansen and others from Chester.
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NEW Bank
Chester
Pierre
S. D
Farmers State Bank of
A. L. Butler
H. C. Jensen
M. Christiansen
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SUM
Bushfield
North Dakota University
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A. 19
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Minneapolis
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