Advertising rates and civic notices offered to readers
Advertisers are informed rates for business cards and local notices, with per item charges and line-based pricing. A list of political candidates appears including E J Gamble Chas Burke for various state offices and regional affiliations.
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Ae Eee
Congress
E.J Gamble
Yankton
Chas. H. Burke
Hughes
John H. Pyle
Beadle
W. T. Smith
Meade
Republican Delegate Convention in Mitchell South Dakota
Davison county Republicans plan a delegate convention at the Mitchell court house at 11 a m on Saturday September 24 1898 to nominate candidates for multiple legislative and county offices. Also a county central committee will be formed and precinct caucuses set for September 22 1898. Delegates from unions townships will meet after adjournment to nominate commissioners for district seats and to fill a vacancy caused by resignation. Population editorial notes target railroads as campaign leverage and criticizes Senator Wilkinson of Lincoln county for past conduct.
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Davison County
Mitchell
Lowis
County Central Committee
Pomtry
Lisdon
Rome
E. Sige
Republican County Central Committee
S. D
H. L. Bras
Union
Mt. Vernon
Baker
Perry, Badger
Blendon
Mitchell West
Beulah Township
John G. Helwig
Wilkinsgon
Lincoln County
Wilkinson
Kyle
Ner
Perry
Badger
Beulah
Prosper
Lisbon
Tobin
Etbaoo
Vescber
O. E. Browne
Said
Watertown
S. C
Elisah M. Topuirr
Mortagee
George W. Case
Pettigrew Accused as Railroad Ally in South Dakota
The Huron Huronite quotes critics calling Senator Pettigrew an ardent railroad ally. He allegedly devoted his legislative career to railroad interests and supported corporate favors, seen as unusually pro-railroad in the state.
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Senator Pettigrew
South Dakota
Aberdeen Man Explains Initiative and Referendum Tale
The Argus-Leader recounts how an Aberdeen gentleman framed the initiative as farmers receiving checks from Chairman Kidd, then banks refusing them, and the referendum as a reply to the failed payments. Hon. J. M. Lawson, candidate in Brown County, noted this framing amid political talk and a speech last night.
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Mearns
Ihia
Argus- Leaver
Aberdeen
Kidd
J. M. Lawson
Brown County
Grasgere
Mr. Kidd
Hades
Debates on Army Death Rates and Canada U S Trade
An examination of Civil War and modern war deaths attributes higher disease losses to hygiene and camp conditions. It contrasts Cuba era debility with Virginia campaigns and defends current war department practices as political attacks. A Chicago writer notes Canada-U S trade shifts after British duties changes, stressing direct U S access and cost advantages.
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United States
Cuba
Porto Rico
Viginis
Virginia
Peninsular
West Indies
War Department
William E. Curtis
Chicago Record
Canada
Ottawa
Mr. Curtis
England
London
New York
Great Brittat
Kennedy Farewell Letter Sparks Sizzling Reply
C B Kennedy penned a farewell to H L Loucks regretting the goodbye as Loucks’ answer proved sharply temperate in tone and nature, delivering a sizzling reply.
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C. B. Kennedy
Hh. L. Loucks
Louck
Kennedy
Colorado silver men switch to marksmanship
The Colorado free silver advocates abandon rhetoric and monetary ratios to resolve finance by shooting, turning to marksmanship as a means of pressuring policy.
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Colorado Free Silver
New Jersey Senate bid faces cool reception
Vanity of politics unfolds as Mr. Cleveland seeks Senate seat from New Jersey while voters show hesitance. A carnival planned in Sioux Falls for Oct 12 15 aims to please visitors with a varied program.
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Cleveland
New Jersey
United States Senate
Mosquito
Sioux Falls
Democratic party faces crisis over war issue and unity
The piece notes party managers have not decided to drop old issues and risk a war campaign. It mentions Col Grigsby returning to South Dakota and possible contact with Gov Lee over a remark about his cowboy regiment. It reports Chattanooga praise for the regiment and cites misconduct by some aboard transports and recent discharges by Quartermaster General Ludington.
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Col. Grigsby
South Dakota
Gov. Lee
Chattanooga
McKinley Policy Backed by American People
The piece proclaims wide support for President McKinley and his war leadership, dismissing critics of war prosecution and questionable camp reports. It urges voters to sustain him in November with clear majorities in both houses of Congress.
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McKinley
United States
House of Congress
Hereford cattle herd of C F Raymond gains northwest fame
Dakota Farmer reports editor’s visit to the Mt. Vernon Montana area herd of Hereford cattle owned by C F Raymond. The Grove 377 Lord Wilton and Anxiety strains form a 75 head registered group praised for strong breeding, with two animals estimated at 1800 pounds each and about thirty bred ewes shown. Raymond is an established northwest breeder with solid stock and good shipping from Mt. Vernon or Mitchell.
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Aberdeen
C. F. Raymond
Mt. Vernon
Northwest
Lord Wilton
Anxiety Straiva
Raymond
Mitchell
Milwaukee Road Chamberlain Branch to Add New Train Service
A new time card and service go into effect on the Chamberlain branch next Monday. The improved passenger service long sought by western residents will be provided, with railroad commissioners anticipated to approve.
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Milwaukee Road
Chamberlain
Trains Alter Schedule for Stock Transportation
The Milwaukee company adjusts passenger and freight runs to Mitchell and Chamberlain amid rising stock transport demand. Conductor Oleson Brainard and Engineer Manchester lead crews. limited rest for Maynard’s crew as trains shift routines and timing.
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Wons
Chamberlain
Oleson and Brainard
Manchester
Mitchell
Mitchell St
Maynard
Milwaukee Company
Final Proof Notice for Francis M. Chandler at Mitchell
Land office notice from Mitchell South Dakota dated September 15 1893 states Francis M. Chandler file final proof for his claim in section 32 township 105 north range 61 west. Proof to be made October 22 1894 before Register and Receiver with witnesses Jacob Eitel D D Hardman M Kelley and D T Buckall all of Letcher SD listed.
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Mitchell
S. D
Andher
Johannes Ae
Henry B. Annderson
P.O
S.D
Charley Johnson
Adam Doering
Mitchell P C
Gustaf Caulson
Emsiey
P.O. S. D. Georss
Andrew Witzel
W. En W.Y. Rnitaes
F. Kelmunkie
Farwell
P. C
M. W. Harker
Robert Wilkinson
Mitchell, S. D
Nels A. Nelson
Peter A. Anderson
Ole Sode
Gustave Johnson
John Peterson
Mitchell P. D
E. Foster
Register
Francis M. Chandler
Jacob Eitel
D D. Hardman
M. Kelley
D. T. Buckall
Letcher
George E. Foster
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Official
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Tommy
Grenville Dodge
Iowa
War Department Inquiry Board
France
Dreyfus
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Texas Bailey
Chicago Altgeld
Wilbur S. Glass
Mr. Glass
Glass
Codington County
Major Barrett
Major
Strong Adds
Quartermaster’s Department
Ludington
Hood
C. Coxs
5Th and
Cedar Sts
Dr. King
Luther Lutz
W. G Hamnick & Co
Shelby, N. C
S. H. Scallio
Scon
Scott
Scott’ & Bowne
Geo. E. Foster
Willard Snow, Jr
Lell E. Snow
Hiram D. Upton
Register of Deeds
Elijah M. Topliff
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. L. Hannett
Ss. D
A. E. Hitchcock
Ss. P
L. E. Whitcher
ROTH
Mitchell House
West Second St
O. H. Perry
Nor
Grand Opera House
Edwin Holt CO
Sidney Gran
Augustinaly
Gale’s
Fullerton Lumber
Broadbent & CO
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Homeseeker’s
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Mississippi Valley
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Janesville
Lyle
J. F. Mary
Lows
Aegliny
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