Reforming Crawford's Stance On the Brows Earnings Law
The article recounts Governor Crawford's shifting position during a territorial council debate over the Brows Earnings law in 1889. It documents votes, amendments, and interactions with railroad interests, highlighting Crawford's wavering and eventual alignment with opposition to the measure, amid party and railroad pressures.
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Crawford
Territorial Council
United States
Council
Walsh
North Dakota
Council Journal
Committee of Failroads
Erickson
Union
Sar
Council Journal P
Connell Hughes
Counell Journal
Nis
Kittredge
Kittredo
Dual Claims Fly as Crawford Attacks Kittredge
The report outlines Crawford’s accusations that Kittredge supported Allied measures while Crawford opposed them. It notes Crawford’s control over railroad valuations from 1882 to 1897, claims of higher taxes under his administration, and debates over public debt, corruption charges, and land assessments contrasted with Kittredge’s positions on direct senate elections and public policy.
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Crawford
Crawford Buines Kittredge
Taylor
Crawm
Congress
Senate
Kittredge
Bonator Gamble
Wallington
Lend” Department
Kil
Senator Kittredge Endorsed by Reler son Letter
John Reler son writes Senator Nelson urging support for Senator Kittredge. Nelson replies that Kittredge supports railway rate measures, shows confidence in public welfare, and stands as an energetic, industrious, broadly minded lawmaker respected in the Judiciary Committee.
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John Relerson
Scandinavina Lian League
Davison County
Nelson
Kitwredge
Nee
Relerson
Benator Kitt
Benator Nelson
South Dakota
Elson
Ape Pierson
Ae Mitchell
Kittredee
Hars
Taft
Senate
Kittredge
Orster
No Principle at Stake in South Dakota Senate Fight
Insurgent Dillon from Yankton rejects issue framing the contest as Crawford versus Kittredge for the senate. The piece accuses Crawford of career-laden bias toward railroads and corporate measures, highlighting factional tensions within the Crawford camp and the broader senatorial battle.
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Iroquoia
Yankton
Crawford
South Dakota
State Board of Axpoanment
Kittredge
Whs Sersing
Sying
Apeech
Benator Kitt
Fis
Rai
Mr. Crawalhe
Who Stole That Bill The Anonymous Circular
A fragmented voter pamphlet circulating statewide questions the integrity of a legislator and accuses colleagues of misusing funds. The piece alleges manipulation of a rail fund and hints at political maneuvers around appointments and influence.
Senator Kittredge Great Worker in Senate Record
Hector Fuller profiles Senator Robert N. Kittredge of South Dakota as a highly effective and diligent legislator. The piece praises his attendance, queries, and steady leadership, noting his integrity, legal skill, and influence on key committees and policy despite less showy debate.
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Hector Fuller
Washington Herald
United States Senate
Kittredge
South Dakota
Dowbehul
Sen
Senate Tn
Wession
Senate
O. H. Pratt
Connectcut
Aana Chabinde
Etill
Cen Alé
Bouth Dm Kota
Bie Legal Perces
Rails Damien
Coe Teena
Tarmar's Bay
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Gisspell
Ell Journal
West
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Glaspell
Exemy Lands
Glaxpall
Connell Journal
cDonald
Cornell Journal
Tesson
Harrold
Tcounet Journal
McDonald
Journal Bagnes
A. Bittredge
Gan Primar
Ee Cee
Gut Agaioni
Rypro
Hanson County
Wagner
Ee Kittredge
T Wasner
State Board of Assessment
Jendorses Kittredge
Monte Nelson
The
Great
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Senator 4. B. Kittredge
Aidtredge
Senator Kittredge
Washington
South Dekot
Kit
Effa
New Hampshire
Fey
Dakota
Fevtilcan National Committee
Mark Hanns
Willigear
Mark Tiatwey
Arlington
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Kyl
Republic
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Kittred
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