Roosevelt, boosters, and a wary public mood in the northwest
The piece opines on Roosevelt’s historic reception, booster culture in Philip and Stanley County, and the need for voters to study the referendum ballot. It lauds regional resources and advertising, notes postprimary vigilance, and comments on political fault lines and growth in western South Dakota.
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Philip
Stanley County
Questionable Results Of Primary Elections Echoed
The piece debates election outcomes and party support, noting large majorities for Payne tariff advocates and Anti-Cannonism seen as unpopular. It also riffs on spelling reform for names and criticizes social behavior linked to youth and morals.
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Taft
Martin
Burke
South Dakota
Encouragement of Warfare in Primary Politics
A newspaper column argues the primary system promotes party warfare and bitter rivalries among neighbors. It claims factions split, newspapers attack candidates, and reforms fail to curb disreputable politics while noting similar candidate quality to the old system. The piece concedes not wholly bad but highlights glaring faults and gains by stalwarts in the last primary.
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Democratic Party
Egan
Republican Party
Some Road Problems and Lessons of the Recent Primary
Township road issues rise to board consideration as landowners demand fencing and limit travel. The piece then analyzes the recent primary election, noting widespread dissatisfaction, Egan’s nomination, and insistent predictions that political life will be shaped by the primary system, including figures like Dick Richards and Vessey.
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Manchester
Board of Supervisors
C. A. Wood
Kimbro
Midland
Mavericks Hapenings and Rural News Highlights
Multiple local items note births and proximity events, including twin girls born June 3 to Mr and Mrs Ed Hoefs in Cottonwood and a rattlesnake bite treatment for a child in Kimbro. A Catholic orphanage plan is discussed in South Dakota with Bishop Thomas O Gorman. Francis Gueffroy visits the Pacific coast. Alfred Dulin’s fire destroys a building. a marriage in Selby, Dak. William Van Brocklin and Sara Hodges wed in Manila and plan Nebraska and Manila residence.
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Ed Hoefs
Cottonwood
Diocess
South Dakota
Thomas O'Gorman
William van Brocklin
Manila
Sara Hodges
Belle Plaine
van Brocklin
Manila Courier
Ottumwa
Nebraska
Mr. van Brosklin
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Missouri Penitentiary
California
New York
America
Fort Pierre
Adam
American Review of Reviews
United States
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Rand- McNally
High's
Bowen
Minnesota
Vessey
Dick Richards
Richards
State Senate
Crawford
Wright
Mavericks
Francis
Gueffroy
Pacific Coast
Lincoln
Nebr
Denver
Midland Mail
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Selby
G. D
Charles Clinton Hess
Myrtle May Potter
Charles Hess
H. A. Kumm