Eggs and tariffs spark debate on prosperity
A Sioux City Journal rebuttal challenges Ronald's egg price forecast and argues Wilson era promises failed. The piece compares 1913 1914 business declines, wartime tariffs, and the protective tariff policy's role in reviving U S prosperity, warning of renewed European competition.
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Kimball
S. D
Eaitor Ronald
Mitchell Republican
Wilson
New York
Boston
Commission
Sioux City Journal
Ronald
Presbyterian College
Grover Cleveland
Coxey
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
West
Tarif
Navy
Mitchell
United
Europe
Protection adapt or cause panic says a cautious observer
A cautious observer argues that nearly every major nation has embraced protectionist tariffs while the United States clings to free trade, warning that open gates amid global tariff walls could trigger a disastrous panic.
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United States
Great Britain
Rumaniass Entente Appeal Over War Aims
The piece criticizes King Ferdinand of Romania for seeking Allied support while admitting that Romania entered World War I for territorial gain. It denounces Romanian leadership for provoking war, noting past prosperity from German trade and urging punishment for such national conduct. It expresses sympathy for ordinary Romanians but condemnation of the rulers responsible.
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Ferdinand of
Rumania
Serbia
Belgium
Germany
Ferdinand
Austrian Transylvania
Romania
Italy
What Amendment No 3 Means
This description outlines Measure No 3 on the South Dakota ballot. It states that voting yes would exempt money in banks from taxation and tax on bank credit from debt. keep farm borrowing rates competitive. prevent multiple taxation of mortgaged farms. authorize gross earnings and franchise taxes for public service firms. and reform assessments similar to Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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South Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Remembering Wilson and the 1914 1918 business panics
The piece notes President Wilson’s phrasing on the 1918 panic and cites H N Gardner who argues the 1914 industrial mood fell sharply. Gardner’s account covers June 1914 to mid 1915 with declines in manufacturing, steel output, and overall activity, despite some crop aid and wartime demand.
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Wilson
H. N. Gardner
Cleveland
aSmGsuel
Mr. Gardner
Democratic tariff policy blamed for nationwide industrial slump
The article details steep cuts in production across New York centers from Haverstraw to Schenectady, with plants running 0 to 60 percent of normal. It cites Detroit unemployment of 100,000 during 1914–15 and argues Democratic tariff policy worsened the downturn, urging Gov Hughes to prioritize full employment over wage levels.
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Simmer
Haverstraw
Hudson River
Troy
Gloversville
Proom
Amsterdam
Schenectady
Utica
U Utica
Mohawk Valley
Syracuse
Ilion
Detroit
Cleveland
Wilson
United States
Gov. Hughes
Aaron R Ellsworth Obituary From Woonsocket Herald
Aaron R Ellsworth died at his Warren township home after a two week illness from an abscess of the brain. He was 34 years old and had lived in White Lake Mitchell and Plankinton with his family before moving from Fall River county two years ago. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. Hughes of Alpena presiding. He is survived by his wife Miss Varrie Saville, three children, his parents, three brothers and two sisters. The family had homesteaded in Fall River county prior to moving to this community.
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Aaron R. Hleswortdeh
Woonsocket Herald
Aaron R. Ellsworth
Warren Township
Hughes
Alpena
Eventide
Aaron R. Blisworth
Jasper County
Iowa
White Lake
South Dakota
Mitchell
Plankinton
Varrie Saville
Mr. Ellsworth
Fall River County
Ellsworth
Heirs of Gilson Reynolds Face Court Action
Madison South Dakota Judge J W Jones opens Lake County circuit court in Madison with key case Jennie S Hunter et al versus Wellington R Reynolds estate of Gilson S Reynolds seeking about 45000 for two Milwaukee children claimed as direct heirs. The term will dispose of several important matters.
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Jennie Hunter
Madison
Reynolds Estate
S. D
J. W. Jones
Sioux Falls
Lake County
Jennie S. Hunter
Wellington R. Reynolds
Gilson S. Reynolds
Milwaukee
Wis
Proposed Reform in Federal Laws Affects All Taxpayers
H. C. Preston of Mitchell, a State Tax Commission member, urges voters to approve Amendment No. 3 on the November 7 ballot. He argues the current constitutional tax provisions create double and triple taxation and hardship for property owners, urging a yes vote to end what he calls the ruthless violation of state laws.
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H. C. Preston
Tax Commission
Mitchell
State Tax Commission
South Dakota football hopes hinge on Minnesota tests
South Dakota prep battles thin the field for state honors as remaining contenders face Minnesota foes. Wesleyan seeks revenge on Morningside while Yankton and Vermilion loom as potential title contenders. Brookings and Aberdeen Normal face elimination after recent losses.
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Southakota
University of Minnesota
Northupfield
Minenapolis
Coyotes
Gophers
Vermillion Eleven
Wesleyan
State University
Brookings
Minnesota
Seeasons
Yankton
Westevan
Vermilion
Harry Lowing
Aberdeen Normal
Vermillion
Turon
Aberdeen
Presbyterian
Sioux Falls College
Huron
Western Union College
le Mars
Baptists
Rapid City School of Mines
Morningside
Methodists
Iowa
Mitchells form Fifth South Dakota militia company
Mitchells new militia company nears final muster for the Fifth South Dakota infantry. Capt. A D Aldrich leads oath taking at Dr R C Warne's office. Aim is 50 men now, rising to 75 soon and 100 within a month. Officers named Mayer, McLaughlin, Tobin. armory pending. city hall auditorium possible. Capt Aldrich travels to Britton, Croton and nearby towns to muster and inspect.
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Mitchells New Militia Company
Fifth Regiment
South Dakota Infantry
OVE
R. C. Warne
A. D. Aldrich
Sioux Falls
National Guard
Federal Service
J. Mayer
J. D. McLaughlin
Walter D. Tobin
City Hall
Alberta Lands Trade Signals Market Reopens With London Office
A short notice notes Alberta Lands resumed trading after 15 years of control. It mentions offices at both ends and prompts readers about buying or selling options. The piece emphasizes renewed movement and market availability.
State expenses said to be lowest in South Dakota
State Auditor J. E. Handlin argues South Dakota spends the least on government operations. He notes receipts and sworn vouchers complicate reimbursements, cites annual costs for auditor’s and supreme court offices, and compares with North Dakota and Missouri. He says state department maintenance runs at about 57 percent of neighboring states.
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Hierre
S. D
J. E. Handlin
South Dakota
United States Treasury
United States
Cas
Eannot
North Dakota
Missouri
Supreme Court of
Tie
Ballots Sent to Militia Boys for South Dakota
Pierre South Dakota the blanks have been prepared and sent to the South Dakota regiment at San Benito Texas to allow soldier residents to apply for ballots for the election two weeks hence They must be registered on registration day Tuesday October 30 to permit judges of election to receive ballots Friends of the soldiers are urged to ensure registration so ballots can be issued to the front line troops.
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Pierre
S. D
South Dakota
San Benito
Texas
Snowstorm Closes Roads in Kimball South Dakota
A snowstorm began last evening and persisted through the night, drifting country roads and making travel nearly impossible today. Cattleman C. W. H. Sanders is noted in reports.
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Kimball
S. D
C. W H. Sanders
Cattle Sent to Omaha in Three Consignments
Sixty carloads of cattle were shipped to Omaha in three consignments recently. The railroad moved the stock in separate shipments, reflecting bulk cattle trade activity.
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Omaha
Snow Blanets the Whole State Across South Dakota
A deep snowstorm sweeps from western Canada across Montana into North and South Dakota, blanketing Rapid City to Yankton and Aberdeen to the Minnesota line. Temperatures drop, coal demand rises, and farmers rush stock indoors as streets are cleared and winter gear comes into use.
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Rapid City
Aberdeen
Yankton
New Homestead Bill Big Help for South Dakota
South Dakota congressmen say the 40 acre homestead bill is all but assured to pass in December. It would open western South Dakota farmland to entry and cultivation. If Senate amendments are concurred, it becomes law with President Wilson’s signature. if not, a conference will adjust the differences.
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Wilson
South Dakota
Governor names Bennett County Judge in South Dakota
Governor Byrne appoints M. M. Robertson as Bennett County judge to fill the vacancy from W. E. Hooper resignation. Meanwhile Hughes county committee selects J. M. Starkey to fill the vacancy left by the death of Haakon Pierson, nominee for county treasurer.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Vanicuon
Meyer
Ain—Mclaughlin
Tobin
Porliu
Alarich
Britton
Croton
Peever, Clark
Watertown
Black Hills
Alberta
George H. Marquis
State Circuit Court
State Supreme Court
Dakota
Hamain
PPS
Hasina
Pirerre
Growler
Jack Prost
Bliaz
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Pipestany
Vien Mayer
Cana
Montana
Nouth Dakota
Theouthern
New Homestead
Bill Big Help
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Bennett County
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