Canadians vote to end Laurier era in sweeping Conservative win
In Ottawa and across Canada Conservatives score a landslide victory ending Laurier's 14 year tenure and defeating reciprocity with the United States. Robert Borden to become prime minister as Liberals lose ground in Ontario andMaritimes with majorities expanding nationwide.
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United States
Dominion
Ontario
Fulmopst
Borden
Robert L. Borden
Conservative Party
Canada
American Congress
Empire
Ethan News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Auctions
Ethan area notes residents travel to Sioux City and Scotland for visits and fairs. Howard sale totals reach 6500 with a piano at 225, Jimmy Judge praised for auctions. New tenants include Dr Mizoner in the Howard building. harness shop to open under Charles Maynald. possible new blacksmith shop. People head to Mitchell Parkston and Alexandria for events and business, with multiple trips and plans noted.
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Ethan
S. D
Charles Donk
Thomas Vickers
Sioux City
Henry Schiech
James Judge
Howard
Jimmy Judge
Dr. Mizoner
Howard Building
Nels Magnussen
Mrs. Hanson
Leona French
Scotland
Parkston
Henry Baughman
Main Street
Howard Sale
Charles Maynald
Richards for Senate Promotes Radical Platform in SD
Lemmon resident C N Cooper announces R O Richards will run for the U S Senate to succeed Robert Gamble. Richards advocates government ownership of railroads, rails led by Rockefeller and Morgan factions, primary reform, and anti monopoly aims. He cites Burke and Sterling as stand patters and frames a fight against corporate influence in South Dakota.
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of Lemmon
R. O. Richards
Richards
United States Senate
Robert J. Gamble
Cooper
Mr. Richard
Gamble
Burke
Sterling
Messrs. Gamble
Congress
la Follette
United States
U.S. Senate
Wm. Rockfeller
J. Pierpont Morgan
South Dakota
New York
Republican Party
Grosscup
Standard Oil Company
U. S
Messrs. Burke
Death in Tacoma stockman's hotel room
L. R. Hough a Madison stockbuyer for a Tacoma packing company was found dead in his Widmann hotel room about 6 20 pm Thursday of heart disease. Coroner Bowers held an inquest with witnesses. verdict declared death due to heart disease.
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L. R. Hough
Widmann
F. R. Twiss
Mr. Hough
Madison
Tacoma
Bowers
Hough
Twiss
Bert Jenks
Geo. H. Rew
GC. J. Logsden
Political clash over Richards and standpatters
Fragments suggest a debate on candidates Richards and standpatters. The text questions who would champion change if Richards is elected and notes broad knowledge of each side’s positions. The passage reflects partisan tensions in a bygone election context.
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Rtichard
Mr. Richards
Greenhouses fall catalogue issued by Davison County grower
Wm Hethlefs issues the fall catalogue for the Davison County Greenhouses at 731 South Montana Street. In business one year, he reports a fine Mitchell trade and surrounding towns, highlighting year round cut flowers and 2 500 square feet of glass houses inviting public inspection.
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Wm. Hethlefs
Davison County
Montana Street
Ile
Mitchell
Dethless
Slumps in steel cause near panic on stock market
In New York City J P Morgan and a syndicate of international bankers intervened to steady steel shares as heavy selling pushed prices down five points in fifteen minutes. The surge followed fears tied to wartime abroad. Vermillion South Dakota reports registration at the University of South Dakota. Total students registered by midweek reached 290, surprising locals given crop shortages and expected lower attendance. Notably, more men and fewer women registered this year.
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New York City
J. P. Morgan
Stock Exchange
Steel Trust
Germany
France
Vermillion
S. D
University of South Dakota
South Dakota
Notice of Hearing for Letters of Administration for Mary E Plotner
In Davison County South Dakota a petition for Letters of Administra tion for Mary E Plotner deceased has been filed. The hearing is set for October 19 1911 at 1 PM in the County Court Office Mitchell Davison County. Heirs Luther W Plotner Ada Boone and Harry Plotner may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
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Mary I Plotner
South Dakota
Luther W. Plotner
Ada Boone
Harry Plotner
Mary E. Plotner
M. Gardner
Said Cay
Mitchell
Reed vs Reed summons in Davison County court
The State of South Dakota sends greeting to Abraham Reed defendant in a Davison County circuit court case. He must answer the complaint filed August 29 1911 by September 28 1911 or face court relief. The plaintiff’s attorney is J N Crow of Mitchell.
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M. M. Reed
Abraham Reed
Mitchell
South Dakota
J. N. Crow
State OF South Dakota
Davison
Justice Court
F. C. Drake
Robert Lytle
H. C. Hargrove
H. C. Har
Notice to Creditors for Frank O. Smith Estate
The administratrix Blanche M. Smith of the estate of Frank O. Smith deceased calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within six months of the first publication. Provide to the administratrix at her residence SW 14 Section 8 Township 103 Range 61 Davison County. Mailing address listed as Mitchell South Dakota. Dated August 19 1911.
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Frank O. Smith
Davison
Mitchell
South Dakota
Blanche M. Smith
Court summons in Davison County SD 1911
Fourth Judicial Circuit in Davison County South Dakota summons the defendants to answer the complaint filed August 17 1911 by Isaac Spears against James Spears Anna Spears Frank Spears guardian James Spears minor James Patterson and Mable Spears. It orders service of an answer to Mitchell office within 30 days of service and notes the plaintiff will apply if not answered.
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State of
South Dakota
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
Isaac Spears
James Spears
Anna Spears
Frank Spears
James Patterson
Mable Spears
Main Stret
Mitchell
Davison
Mitchell, S. D
T. J. Spangler
Circuit Court
Plaintiff
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale in Mitchell South Dakota
Notice of chattel mortgage default on November 16 1910 between H D Luce mortgagor and Gaar Scott Co mortgagee. Public auction to sell at Mitchell courthouse at 1 00 pm September 23 1911 listing tractors separators wagons and fixtures. Court action seeks $251 65 plus interest and costs with applicable notices to defendant.
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H. D. Luce
Davision County
South Dakotta
Gaar Scott and Co
Wayne County
Indiana
Gaar Scott & Co
Mitchell
Davison County
South Dakota
Scott
Gaar ,Scott & Co
Gaar Scott
Davison County summons in Hargrove case before Justice Drake
Robert Lytle sues H C Hargrove for 55 dollars for labor and services rendered between December 15, 1910 and January 7, 1911. Hearing adjourned to September 30, 1911 at 10 AM. Notice filed September 6, 1911 by Police Justice F C Drake.
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Police Justice of the Peace
C. Drake
Davison County Court summons in Hofer case
Fourth Judicial Circuit in Davison County issues summons to David P. Hofer requiring answer to the plaintiff J. J. Decker's complaint. Defendant must file in Mitchell at Main Street within thirty days of service, or face default.
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Fourth Judicial Circuit
Davison County
J. J. Decker
David P. Hofer
South Dakota
Circuit Court
Mitchell
Acm
Mt Vernon News Highlights Local Happenings and Fires
Mt Vernon South Dakota reports Grant Trotter's return from a three month Scotland Ireland trip. Local illnesses and visits, including Mrs Hopcock's recovery and the Smith daughter’s arm injury. Norwegian Ladies Aid and Catholic Ladies Aid meetings noted. Oscar Johnson death and funeral details. Fires at Homer Anshutzs barn and a cattle car incident with injuries and livestock losses.
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Mt. Vernon
S. D
Grant Trotter
Scotland
Ireland
J. B. Hopcock
Sioux City Fair
Clyde Jennings
Iowa
Ed. Bramwell
Norwegian Ladies Aid
B. P. Nicholls
Oscar Johnson
Sioux City Hospital
Spokane
Wash
Lon Fairchild
Black Hills
Vernon
Homer Anshutzs
J. Haynes Place
Taft Grim After Canadian Reciprocity Defeat
In Peoria Illinois President Taft voiced deep disappointment at the defeat of Canadian reciprocity. He had predicted gains within eighteen months and acknowledged it takes two to make a bargain. Taft’s train entourage weighed political effects but offered no forecast.
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Peoria
Ill
Taft
Edmund M Duani
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