Advertisers Notice in Priday 1899 Official County Paper
In the September 8 1899 issue the Republican judicial ticket is listed with Dick Haney Davison County Dighton Corson Lawrence County and Howard G Puller Faulk County. Judge Shackleford was elected to the seat once held by Richard Bland of Missouri who recently died. John R McLean is Democratic nominee for Ohio governor and the platform backs the Chicago platform and Bryan for president. Warne faces a martial trial after trusting Frank Pettigrew as the Yankton Gazette critiques Pettigrew’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Haney
Davison County
Dighton Corson
Lawrence County
Howard G. Puller
Faulk County
Judge Shackleford
Congress
Richard Bland
Missouri
John R. McLean
Ohio
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Warne
Frank Pettigrew
Yankton Gazette
Walter B. Broadbent
Mitchell
John W. Broadbent
A. D
Lue E. Brookings
L. N. Davison
Mitchell National Bank
Davison
State of
South Dakota
A. D. Brookings
Roosevelt speech on Philippines duty draws strong applause
In a recent speech Governor Roosevelt said the U S cannot shirk its duty in the Philippines and that no one should be ashamed to claim kinship with pioneers. His moral stance drew loud applause from the audience.
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Gov. Roosevelt
Philippines
Stock Journal Beafsteak Prices Rise Amid Cattle Scarcity
The Chicago beef price has increased by four cents a pound in some cases. While not ideal for consumers, cattlemen view the rise as beneficial. A large corn harvest and tight beef cattle supply push prices higher, making the stock industry highly profitable with strong prospects ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Journal
Beafsteak
Chicago
McKinley’s policy: unity for the Philippines and peace
The speaker asserts consistent U S policy across the United States and territories. He calls for peace first with charity for all, preserving law and order and protecting life and property, with inhabitants sharing in progress under the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
United States
Porto Rico
Philippines
Trusts rise as major national issue in September Review
George F. Roberts explains under economic law giants cannot permanently fix prices. Henry Macfarland proposes a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to regulate trusts, a move aimed at shaping the Presidential campaign and overcoming current state-limited authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Review of
George F. Roberts
Mint
Henry Macfarland
Washington
Boston Herald
Republican Party
Congress
Sions Falls Press argues for Greek and Philippine loyalties
Sioux City Journal notes the Sions Falls Press claims freedom lovers should back Avuinaido against American colonial rule in the Philippines. It contrasts this with McKinley’s definition that the flag stands for liberty and hope for the oppressed, regardless of country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Sions Falls
Greece
Avuinaido
Philippine
McKinley
Democrats Debate Special Session and Soldier Honors
The piece covers Governor Lee weighing a special legislative session with AG Pyle’s opinion on funding the return of the first regiment from San Francisco. It notes 96 legislators favor a session without pay, 10 oppose, and recalls the First South Dakota unit staying to support others, provoking Governor Lee and his critics.
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Gov. Lee
Pyle
San Francisco
Yankton Gazette
Dingley Tariff Receipts touted as improving revenue figures
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes Democrats concede the Dingley law is not a failure as a revenue producer. It cites customs receipts for recent years and predicts the coming year will show higher totals, with August expected to exceed by about 3 million dollars. It also reports pension statistics for fiscal year including 40,220 new names and 43,186 dropped, total pension expenditures of 138,355,052 and 753,451 surviving soldiers on the roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Spain
H. C. Evans
South Dakota
About Our Regiment Sparks Vendetta and War Spoils
A collage of editorials frames regimental valor in the Philippines and criticizes M L Fox and M L Ox as traitors and spies. Letters discuss postal folly, dead letters, and misdirected mail. Tensions rise over a governor’s go or no go on a special legislative session and attorney general opinions.
Iroquois Chief Faces Frost Warne Controversy
The pop papers struggle to pick a side in the Frost Warne dispute. They favor Warne for political leverage, yet Frost’s gubernatorial appointment gives pause. The publication urged defenders to focus on Aguinaldo rather than Pettigrew's broader framing.
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Frost-Warne
Warne
Frost
Lee
Aguinaldo
Pettigrew
South Dakota Senators Noted for Improvement in Delegation
Washington correspondents praise the South Dakota delegation for improvements and hint at further changes. The piece mentions a senator with a term expiring in 1901 and alludes to the political situation in the state.
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Sioux Falls
Washington
South Dakota
Senate
Welcome Home Plans Across Dakotas and More
Nebraska prepares grand welcome for returning soldiers while North and South Dakota gear up for similar celebrations despite political delays. General Grigsby backs cavalry in the Philippine war, with General Funston agreeing on the need for longer-range mobility. A Doland Times Record note reveals North Dakota's D H Houston, hunter, co created the Kodak and now earns about 375 dollars monthly in royalties from Eastman.
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Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Grigsby
Funston
Doland Times
D. H. Houston
Hunter
Dakota
Public Examiner report cites peniten tiary mismanagement and staff overpayments
A public examiner accuses the state penitentiary board of charity and corrections of raising the warden salary in November 1898 and issuing back pay. warden Philips is charged with renting farm land housing and not accounting for rent. minor officials allegedly drew double salaries. the item includes assorted medical cures and patent remedies advertising with testimonials and a millinery apprentice ad.
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Pierre
Taylor
N. &. Philips
Board of Charites and Corrections
Philips
Phillips
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Dingley Law Recepts
Potter D. and C. Corp
Boston
Menno Herald
M. L. Fox
Luzon
Yankton
Slory
Pierre Pree Press
M. L. Ox
Paul Lyle Collins
Ladie’s Home Journal
State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Lic
Nellie Coffin
M. A. Ketron
Bloomingdale, Tenn
L. O. Gale
S. H. Scallin
de Witt
Mia
Emma Bolles
Englewood Nursery
Shiloh
Helen McHenry
Bismark
N. D
L.O. Gale
Karl
Chester H. Brown
Kalamazoo, Mich
Croup
Henry R. Whitford
South Canaan
Conn
Shilohs
Canada
England
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & CO
LEROY
N.Y
Hamilton
Can
Scallin
Hood
Albert E. Coast
Tustin City
Cal
Extviia J. Smitry
Main St
Auburn
Maine
W. G. Davison
E. J. Quigley
National Bank
U. S
Lara Eno
Aate ' Ss
Py Ee
Jewett Bros
Jewett
Purifeir
A. E. Hitchcox
8. D
S. D
Heinrich Bose
William Gillfllian
William Clark
John Gillfillian
J. B. Martin
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