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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
A legal weekly notes a special Texas election in July on statewide prohibition. It contrasts political gains with historical figures, jokes about relevance, and hints at broader trust prosecutions while reflecting on public policy and international events.
A new cargo of women arriving in Reno faces a six month restraint under law. The Watertown Herald weighs in on a distant political contest in South Dakota likely to draw nationwide attention next year.
The 12 political campaign is now on and everything of a political nature from this time forth will be analyzed to determine an offer on the conventions. The statement outlines ongoing monitoring and evaluation of political events as the campaign progresses.
In a clipped regional column a reader jokes about Baconian proofs, mining folklore, and navigation aid. The Sioux City Tribune quips about Governor Carroll and a gubernatorial race, noting hot springs as a metaphor for politics and hot water.
The report of finding the Ark of the Covenant with the original Ten Commandments by English archaeologists near Solomon's temple reads like a Haggard Jerusalem correspondent piece. South Dakota spent 25000 or 980000 on a two cent fare plan with little chance of success, urging cuts to redirect savings to tangible returns. Minnesota may revert to the old cone fare and formal high freight rates due to recent legislature actions.
An Aberdeen gathering urged protest for Canadian reciprocity with insurers and stalwarts opposing tariff policy. The item recalls past tariff battles and questions what a South Dakota statesman genuinely believed, reflecting lingering regional tensions.
A Sioux Falls carpenter named Winsor reported losing twenty dollars to a Yankey Robison circus ticket seller who offered free reserved seats for exchanging large bills. He traded five twenty dollar bills for what he believed was a hundred dollars but received three free tickets and found four five dollar bills folded inside when counting at home.
State fair secretary N Mcllvaine and Hugh Smith oversee the speed department with a completed program and list of races for the fair. Officials claim the entries are the largest and best in the northwest, surpassing older fairs in breadth and quality, with mailings soon to go statewide. The fair runs September 11 through 14, drawing top horsemen from South Dakota and beyond to Huron.
Tim Murray, longtime trap drummer with J. Voegels in Beresford, died Friday after a battle with pneumonia. Born in Boston December 29, 1900, he moved to Beresford at age seven, lived with the Flege family, and later worked for Bennett M. Flege. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Beresford and Garryowen, with burial there. He traveled with Voegels for nearly eleven years, gained local acquaintance through musical performances, and passed away after a period of illness.
A chaotic, satirical piece recounts a woman’s misadventure with taxes and public bonds as an example of rhetoric in a heated debate. It humorously portrays how a bond purchase and tax claim led to a misguided plan to fund personal independence, culminating in a costly one time expenditure.
A blaze damaged the Carract basement while a fire team battled it. The incident led to evacuations and medical care for those affected. Nearby, the Gregory land office faced a land title dispute involving Charles Arid and several local figures as elections and district decisions unfolded amid broader state concerns.
A brief notice states that certain formiclp out books can be obtained at the Review office, indicating a local desk handles access or distribution. The terse item implies availability through the Review office without specifying titles or dates.
A $100,000 grant to Huron College from the General Education Board of New York is announced on May 1. Whistles blow and bells ring as the gift is acknowledged amid celebration and ceremony.
Philip and Hardingrove Mail and Auto Stage Line runs daily from Philip except Sunday at 7:30 a.m. to Smith Elbow Tepbar Milesville and March. At Hardingrove returns, arrives Philip and connects at Smith for Wellsburg Marietta Hartley. Express packages carried at reasonable rates. B. W. Witherspoon, Prop.
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