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An old newspaper fragment notes MGHeell Publishing Company as proprietor on Thursday September 15, 1910. The line hints at a publication listing or corporate masthead with a single date reference.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1910
Page
5
An old newspaper fragment notes MGHeell Publishing Company as proprietor on Thursday September 15, 1910. The line hints at a publication listing or corporate masthead with a single date reference.
Chauncey L. Wood challenges Governor Vessey to a four measure debate on the 1909 czar law and state power to remove local officials. The piece analyzes voting splits in the legislature and notes Wood’s critique of his own party’s actions alongside Governor Vessey’s gubernatorial prospects.
The text details intra party divisions with ex congressman Watson of Indiana a target of insurgent and regular factions. It notes Republicans preparing speakers for the fall campaign while tensions rise between insurrectionists and regulars and hints at Democratic-friendly sentiment among some Republicans.
Speaker Cannon scores a rare year chance by defeating Congressman Charles N. Fowler from New Jersey who opposed currency reform. Fowler, removed from the currency committee chair, later aligned with insurgents and lost renomination to Judge Runyon, a noted standpat. This marks the first insurgent defeat in New Jersey, home to major corporations.
Illinois voters renominate most of the men involved in the Lorimer bribery scandal. The piece laments political corruption as a curse of a great city and notes Illinois, Pennsylvania and New York as inviting fields for plunderers.
In a letter to an Iowa politician Taft argues Republicans should be united without sectarian lines. He cites past disputes with progressives, defends excluding insurgents, and says the goal is to keep competent regulars in power while salvaging party unity. The piece notes lingering faction tensions and voter reactions.
Ex congressman Joseph C. Sibley withdraws after spending over forty thousand dollars in the twenty eighth district primary. Known as a champion of Archbold at Standard Oil, his withdrawal leaves Speer of Oil City as the vacancy winner with Sibley and Standard Oil's backing now diverging.
Uproad voices claim the aim is to push out one oil trust man and replace him with another. The confrontation is hailed as a major showdown pleasing oil interests.
In Ballinger's district the insurgent candidate faces scrutiny over alleged loyalty and local backing. Critics argue his support base and prospects nationwide are uncertain, suggesting Taft's alignment offers little help and that Ballinger's position may hinge on local sentiment.
Washington regulars quote mixed expectations after Taft’s letter on patronage. They say the next vote may lean Democratic, as the meaning of regulars versus insurgents shifts with this week’s Kaneas and Maine results.
The resignation of President Woodrow Wilson to pursue the New Jersey governorship opens a test of political integrity. It asks whether a high minded leader will stay above politics or descend to the political fray.
The Sioux Falls football lineup shows games planned from October through Thanksgiving. October 1 versus Pipestone Indians at Sioux Falls. October 8 versus Hawarden high school. October 15 no game. October 22 versus Madison high school at Sioux Falls. October 29 versus Mitchell high school. November 6 at Watertown high school. November 13 at Brookings high school. Thanksgiving game at Sioux Falls.
Officials announce a county agricultural exhibit at the Mitchell corn Dome amid a year of dry weather across the West. The event aims to showcase local crops and farming innovations to help farmers adapt to drought conditions.
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