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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
3
A legal weekly newspaper is published every Thursday afternoon at its office located on North Center street in Philip South Dakota.
Entered as second class matter August 2 1907 at the post office in Philip South Dakota under the Act of Congress of March 3 1879.
The notice lists one year subscriptions at $1.50 six months 75 cents and three months 40 cents with advance payment reducing to $1.00 per year. It mentions a pending congressional bill shaping new campaign arguments and reports the McNamara brothers starting their sentences at San Quentin prison while questioning when higher officials will be affected.
The chairman of the state central committee endorses LaFollette, signaling growing momentum. Supporters echo the appeal as backers urge broader adoption of the progressive stance across party ranks.
Explorer Cook is said to intend buying a farm and living there away from the chaotic city life. The remark hopes he will cultivate genuine expectations rather than false promises.
The Yankton Herald praises W. J. Bryan and W. J Burns as a powerful duo in crime fighting. It notes Bryan started at the top of the criminal class while Burns began at the bottom, and declines they are achieving results shaped by the criminals they chase.
A government statistician, using census data from eighteen months prior, reports a male to female ratio of 106 to 100. The finding suggests more men than women in the country, inviting marriages and bachelor optimism.
The piece discusses China’s civil war tearing at the current government and questions whether strong leaders exist to forge a more ideal government and restore order, with a cautious note of hope.
Rumor spreads that Governor Veasey will resign in January to take a manager post with a new eastern mercantile agency. The move would open the lieutenant governor race for Lieut. Gov. Byrne, who is already a leading candidate and could gain prestige from the vacancy.
The Taft campaign may use a new device that combines moving pictures and phonograph to deliver the canned speech nationwide. President Taft is set to speak as the machine accompanies him, testing a novel political broadcast.
The passage urges labor to heed sympathetic counsel and appoint leaders who are fair, clean, and tolerant, rooted in labor's principles. It emphasizes that public esteem and confident leadership are essential for labor reform, warning against hatred and insisting on even temper in leadership.
Taxpayers urged to issue bonds to fund warrants in Stan ley county arguing a 2 percent saving and a move to a cash basis. The proposal notes reduced interest costs and streamlined bill processing, replacing enlarged bills by refinancing with bonds.
The Los Angeles mayoral contest shows women voting in strong numbers with 73,000 women casting ballots. Alexander won with over 85,000 votes, about two thirds of the total 137,000. The piece notes similar voting patterns between men and women and reflects on suffrage influence. The report also mentions a North Dakota alimony case and a South Dakota death, with a secretary involved in early codification of Dakota laws and a Milwaukee line train schedule adjustment.
A Harper’s Weekly reflection notes that Americans often fear large blunders amid waves of political or economic fervor yet quietly exercise prudent judgment. Faced with a perceived crisis, a steady blend of plain common sense and quiet intelligence prevails, and the feared catastrophe recedes.
From Yankton comes news of the sudden death of Judge Bartlett Tripp a leading public figure. He had suffered a mild stroke days earlier and died after attempting to open a window at home. Tripp served as president of the 1883 constitutional convention chief justice of Dakota Territory 1885 1889 United States minister to Austria Hungary 1893 1897 and chaired the Samoa commission. He arrived in Dakota in 1869 helping shape the territory’s early development.
Horace Howes visited the ranch north of Midland to oversee matters while R V Fletcher clarifies a recent dispute with an intoxicated Indian who failed to harm him. Fletcher has left the newspaper business after selling the News to R A Richmond. D A McKillip traveled to Fort Pierre on Tuesday to handle court and business. Mr and Mrs A L Moore moved from West Fork with children visiting relatives, planning to reside near Fort Pierre for the winter. Jack Buchanan and family have settled into their river flat home below the Bastion ranch, with further work needed locally.
Real estate transfers record shows numerous parcels exchanged among individuals and spouses. Transactions list grantees including William R Bishop James Johnson Charles Frank Patrick L Shea Helen Cunningham Elza Delong etc with multiple lot designs and locations described by section town and range. Several notable deeds include Ben F Johnson Henry Anderst to be followed by others with monetary values noted such as 3000 dollars and 100 dollars.
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