Davison County Republicans tout ticket in editorial endorsement
The editorial praises the Davison county Republican slate for state senate O L Branson and house candidate M C Betts, treasurer WO Stearns, auditor C C Halphide, clerk S Cattrell, probate judge W Abbey, coroner K Dundas, and others. It endorses Spangler for states attorney, Quigley for schools, Cook for sheriff, Nelson for surveyor, and Drake for county commissioner urging strong turnout and a larger GOP majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
O. L. Branson
Senate
M. C. Betts
Mt. Vernon
House of Representatives
Betts
Enan
BE. J. Haynes
WO. D. Stearns
C. C. Halphide
S. Cattrell
J. Spangler
Spangler
Mitchell
J. Quigley
Quigley
Coursey
H. O S. Cook
Vernon
Cook
John L. Nelson
J. K. Drake
State Legislator Debates Capital Move From Pierre
An article from Kre mad Sioux Falls translated for The Republican argues for relocating the state capital from Pierre to Mitchell. Written by Hon. Lasse Krothun of Garretson Minnesota, the piece reflects a knowledgeable, candid viewpoint from a resident of Minnehaha County.
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Kremad
Sioux Falls
Lasse Krothun
Garretson
Minnehaha County
Pierre
Mitchell
Pothun
South Dakota Capital Move Debate Drives Mitchell Bid
Garveston Sept 9 1904 LL Vothun urges electors to vote Mitchell as state capital, arguing Pierre’s western isolation harms governance, citing poor farming, lack of railroads, and long travel to courts. Mitchell pledges rail access and a donated capitol site with stone building, 50 000 to 60 000 cost.
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Pierre
Mitchell
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Supreme Court
Tierre Tellows
Fierre
U.S
Pennington
Butte
Kansas
Nebraska
Ijturon
Finaily
Sioux Falls
Natonial
Jegislature
Garveston
LL. Vothun
From Pimples to Eczema From Infancy to Age
Sufferers of humors skin scalp gain hope with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. A single set often cures distressing eczemas rashes itching inflammations and hair loss when other remedies fail. Sold worldwide with depots in London Paris Boston and more.
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London
Clarter
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Boston
Potteriug & Chem. Corp
Corn Exhibit Plans and Shipping Suggestions
A letter discusses sending corn and small grains to a regional venue in Mitchell or Pierre. It proposes overland or freight options, mentions a possible Milwaukee railroad vote, and suggests displaying near the corn palace to promote the region and aid local real estate interests. The writer signs as Dice Oh on a Sunday.
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Pierre
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee
Mitchell Corn Palace
Corn Palace
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Gains Wide Popularity
The remedy is praised for curing colds, preventing pneumonia, and treating croup and whooping cough without opium or harmful substances. It is safe for babies and adults, pleasant to take, and widely sold by druggists both at home and abroad.
Faculty and Students Welcome at Wilkinson Home
A reception hosted by Rev H S Wilkinson and his wife for Dakota University faculty and students, aided by Epworth League members. Red and white league colors adorned the rooms, a Maltese cross held the punch bowl, and league members served refreshments during an informal program.
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H. S. Wilkinson
Dakota University
Epworth League
League
Wilkinson
Methodist Church
Patterson
Nicholson
Letters Remaining Uncalled For at Mitchell Post Office
A weekly notice lists names of addressees with several spellings and errors. The list includes Mrs John M Feight Frank Foley Fuller Creorge H Gwinn Leo Hayes J 2B Krochman Fred A Lutters John Magnuos Andrew Monhalland Ean Murphy Land Agent Overgaard Nellie Patterson Harold Richard Daniel Simpson Mrs L Snyder Win Woodley MS Worthy Ida lien J ith Class sulfer Slarry. Recipients urged to call and say advertised within two weeks or letters will go to the dead letter office.
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John M Feight
Frank Foley
Fuller
Creorge H Gwinn
Leo HH Hayes
Krochman
Fred A Lutters
John H
Magnuos
Andrew Monhalland
Ean
Sulfer
Mr Slarry
Saul Ore la
Polish China Pigs Sold at Mitchell Farm Sale
Purebred Poland China boars and gilts listed for auction at the S. D. Mitchell farm three miles northwest of town. Ten yearling sons of Gensy URN 1 alongside 25 pigs were noted for sale with location in WigaS records.
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Poland
China
Wigas
Mitchell
S. D
Bids Sought for Coal Supply in Davison County
Notice announces bids to Davison County Auditor office for hard coal for courthouse use and Hocking Valley coal for county poor in Mitchell for 1904. Bids due Oct 11, 1904. Coal to be delivered to courthouse bin or to coal sheds citywide. Commissioners reserve right to reject all bids. Signed I D Stearns County Auditor.
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County Auditor
Davison County
Court House
Mitchell
Stearns
O. D. Stearns
Armour and the Rise and Fall of a Campaign Power Cadre
A critical portrait recalls Phil Armour and his protégé Armour who built a rival power base, then fell from grace amid sensational campaign finance practices. The piece cites a secretive system of campaign bookkeeping, secrecy among trusted managers, and eventual bankruptcy and exposure.
Good Luck For Turtlea at Leaat
A fragment describes a Chinese custom with turtles seen on river steamers often released into the sea for good fortune and freedom. The note suggests large creatures carried aboard for a ritual aim rather than cuisine.
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Turtlea
Leaat
Canton
Davison County Seeks Bids on Refunding Bonds
Bids will be received at the office of the county auditor until October 11, 1904 for the sale of twenty eight thousand dollars of Davison county refunding bonds.
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County Auditor
Davison County
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Lnstead
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Homer
Gampain
Walter Wellmaim
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Othner’s
Drs. Horton & Latta
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Horton Optical Parlors
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Mironec National Bank
G. Davison
Wm. M. Smith
E J. Quigley
L. M. Russ
J. F. Anderson & Co
Davison
J. F. Anderson Mitchell
J. T. Morrow
Herbert E. Hitchcock
J. F. Anderson
Herbert ER. Hitchcock
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