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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1906
Page
11
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The Nation’s finances note that the August statement shows a surplus near 50 million with a 38 million surplus in August 1906, contrasting 1905's deficit. Customs—July and August receipts rose to 55 million, internal revenue up 3.3 million, while overall expenditures declined by 1.1 million, underscoring prudent registration and growing treasury reserves.
The note questions Entor Bowen of the Sioux Falls Press being scheduled as a Republican caucus representative in Minnehaha county after taking the oath of allegiance. It asks whether the editor will switch the paper’s politics to Republican while editorials stay Democratic and the state ticket remains unseen.
As William J. Bryan travels south he grows less emphatic about government ownership of railroads, shifting from a strong, nationwide assertion in New York to a toned down private opinion in Chicago and later in St. Louis. The shift follows opposition from the Democratic party and a later clarification that he is not in favor of government ownership.
In a political column the writer argues Bryan will shift from government ownership of railroads as the southern campaign nears, saying the Democratic Party has soured on the idea. The piece notes Cuba unrest could prompt US intervention with naval pressure to stabilize Palma’s regime.
The passage notes William J. Bryan never tied his government ownership stance to Australian inspiration and that the previous year the government faced an 82 million deficit in railroad dealings. It predicts further speech edits will push the proposal back in prominence as nomination season approaches.
A daring dawn raid in Underwood North Carolina left two banks looted and several stores broken into. A crowd of citizens was held at bay as the desperadoes fled at 2 a m with no arrests reported.
General Trepolf, commander of the imperial palace in Russia, is dead and the public greets the news with relief. Terrorists claim he died by poison given by a palace cook won over to their cause, saying his removal would have allowed the czar to concede more to the people.
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw follows Bryan's southern tour with a tariff address in Memphis Tennessee. He criticizes trusts and tariff ideas and rejects government ownership of railroads, signaling Republican resolve to curb Bryan's nationwide campaigning.
The Huron state fair drew wide attention for its strong display of agricultural products and cattle. The Huronite notes growing attendance and a better fair overall while urging greater southern state participation from Clay Union Yankton Bon Homme and neighboring counties to benefit all regions.
A sculptor named Harvey kept two unlikely friends, a pigeon called Pidzie and a cat named Toddie. The pair shared meals, sleep, and play, and after Pidzie died Toddie mourned, refusing to eat or drink from their shared dishes.
Dr John J Tuller addressing the Chil dren's Homeopathic Hospital Training school graduates described the nurse family dynamics as vital. He urged nurses to act as scientific adjunts to doctors and to use kindness over dominance while honoring household obligations. He stressed persuasion can win over family opposition and cautioned against starting conflicts at the bedside.
A Springfield Republican summary notes the automobile boom lifts rubber and leather costs. Gasoline and upholstery demand rise as prices reach new highs, with hides jumping to 17.14 cents, surpassing Civil War peaks. The editorial laments potential shortages of rubbers boots and shoes while affirming the need for cars.
In Ojimura Harima on June 24 a clash of frog factions began at 1 p m. By evening 4 000 frogs held the ditch against two invading corps of 3 000 each. The battle raged until 10 a m the next day leaving about 700 dead and 2 000 wounded.
In Leadville a famed figure, Major Martin McGinnis, welcomed visitors with gold plate freedoms. French mining engineers touring California gulch admired the Rock of Wether, a meteorite that fell from the sky, sparking a clash over local ownership and pride.
Frederic de Belleville to stage Cohan’s new play Popularity with Thomas W. Ross set to star this season. Edith Wryne Matthi saniton returns to America for a fall appearance. Charlotte Walker to play Constance Pinckney in On Parole for Louis Evan Shipman at the National theater Washington. Leonard Shepherd joins The New York Idea company led by Mrs. Fiske. Nella Webb debuts as Daisy in His Honor the Mayor at the New York theatre with songs encore. Charles B. Dillingham reports Fritzi Scheff’s London season and American stars headed there. English managers favor U.S. productions.
The London fashionables Mr. Stanley Lord Derby’s grandson Wortley Denison and La bouchere nephew of Mr. Baring sailed for New York to tour the United States. The plan was mocked by west end society and widespread disappointment was predicted.
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