Republican Delegates Nominate State and Local Officials
The Davison county Republican convention gathers at Mitchell court house September 24 1898 to nominate a senator representative treasurer registrar of deeds sheriff clerk of courts judge superintendent of schools surveyor assessor coroner and four justices of the peace plus four constables and a county central committee. Delegates from Union Mt Vernon and Baker townships will follow to place nominees for district commissioner and vacancy caused by John G Helwig’s resignation.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Llam
Reprecs Wacion
Eee
Lisbon
Univn
IFS
H. L. Bras
Union
Mt. Vernon
Baker
Perry, T
Blendon
Mitchell West
Beulah Township
Sth
Sli
John G. Helwig
Debated Populist Campaign Opens in Davison County
The Sioux City Journal notes three speakers Hitchcock Wright and Petti grew opened the populist campaign in Davison county. It quotes varied opinions from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and St Paul Pioneer Press on party history and the need for investigation. It highlights growing support for President McKinley across classes and a Saratoga conference incident showing cross party esteem.
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Davison County
Hitchcock
Wright
Pettigrew
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Democratic Party
McKinley
United States
Saratoga
War talk and wool price debate cited in congress notes
Eastern delegates critique administration in war spending while Georgia Democrat E B Bacon defends McKinley and praises wartime conduct. Aberdeen News cites Senator Pettigrew on wool prices, argues clothing costs and wool impact misstate. Malaria and trench disease in Cuba highlighted as major army risk by Surgeon General Sternberg.
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E. 8. Bacon
Georgia
Senator Pettigrew
Aberdeen News
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Cuba
Philadelphia Record
Sternberg
Campaign tensions swirl after state convention week one
The piece notes initial dissatisfaction with the ticket among republicans and a shift to opposing popullism versus republicanism in week two. Jayde Palmer attacks Kirk Phillips over supposed state funds and calls Secretary Roddle a brand fee thief, though Palmer says he does not verify the charges.
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Jayde Palmer
Kirk Phillips
Roddle
Palmer
Pesce Commission Names Final Members Ahead of Paris Mission
The commission is now composed of Secretary Day Senators Davis Firye and Gray and Hon Whitelaw Reid with Senator George Gray the last member. They will meet in Washington this week before sailing for Paris to be briefed on the administration views and objectives for the mission.
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George Gray
Delaware
Day
Davis
Firye
Gray
Whitelaw Reid
Washington
Paris
Campaign Dispute Over Free Silver Factions Split
Two party figures clash on free silver with Kidd dismissing it as humbug and Petti growing asserting it dominates the campaign. They are urged to set aside differences and unite for the voters' sake.
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Kidd
State Central Committee
Pettigrew
Li Hung Chang and the day of politics in nine teen century snips
The item cites Li Hung Chang losing his job again and accuses eastern powers of treating China as a plaything. It critiques Democrats for seeking cheap government and praises Republicans for supporting American workers, with asserts about national policy and strength. It also includes medical and religious church notices and ads for remedies.
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Li Hung Chang
China
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Republican Party
United States
Hospital For Trees On The Seine Bears Stricken Boulevards
In Paris there is a hospital for trees along the Seine where ill trees are brought to recover. The arceea or Chinese violin, shaped like a hammer with a handle, has two strings and is played with a bow.
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Seine
Paris
Yankton Marriage Episode Exposes Baron Imposter
A Yankton wedding ends in scandal as a man posing as Baron Gustaf von Gotthard from Stuttgart woos and marries a local girl with the complicity of Henry Wagner. The baron disappeared after a business trip, and the couple and the mother travel to Germany for a year while Wagner searches for the supposed nobleman.
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Tankton
Baron Gustav von Gotthard
Stuttgart
Switzerland
Yankton
Henry Wagner
New York
Mrs. Wagner
Welcome to South Dakota Colleges by the Young Men’s Association
The College Young Men's Christian Association of South Dakota welcomes new students and friends. It urges use of committees to assist with registration, room hunting, and introductions during opening days. An opening reception and guidance from representatives aim to foster college spirit and lasting support throughout study at state institutes led by Fisher Knox Hatton Ward Carhartt as executive committee members.
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College Young Men’s Christian Association of
South Dakota
United States
Canada
Association
Dew
C. R. Fisher
Redfield College
J.S. Knox
University of S. D
J. W. Hatton
Agricultural College
Freeman Ward
Yankton College
R. A. Carhartt
Dakota University
Deadly bisulphide of carbon aids grain pest control
Chicago Inter Ocean notes bisulphide of carbon as a potent but dangerous agent against grain weevils in mills and elevators. The gas forms from a sprinkled liquid, sinks through grain to kill pests and eggs, while applicators must remain above it to avoid paralysis. Animals left in treated spaces die when opened.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
Satanic Camp Meeting Incident Draws Veiled Laughter
An unnamed camp meeting tale contrasts Bishop Simmons smoking during a quiet stroll with a younger minister who discovers him. The minister jokes about incense, while the bishop responds with a dry remark about proximity. In a separate note, Peter Lombard cites Mrs Proudie’s public work and a teasing question about what to advise when the bishop returns home drunk.
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Satan
Bishop Simmons
Father Simmons
Peter Lombard
English Church Times
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Aberdeen
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