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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
3
The Philip Weekly Review notes its publication as a legal weekly newspaper issued every Thursday from its office on North Center Street Philip South Dakota. It identifies 3 D Rainey as editor and publisher and records second class mail status dated August 2 1907 under the 1879 act.
One year costs 1.50, six months 0.75, three months 0.40. Prepaid annual rate drops to 1.00.
Luav Ery’s hound dawg is heard yelping after being kicked around, prompting complaints of animal distress and calls for local action to stop abuse. Neighbors report repeated incidents near the street, with the dog visibly shaken and owner seeking police guidance.
A remark about a candidate praising a bright future and suggesting the path lies ahead, likely outside and before observers. The quote emphasizes that his best prospects are ahead and central.
The piece accuses CN Tvedom of property buying to discredit Chess, calls Lavery’s attacks “diarrhoea” and claims Chester N. Leedom split with the Lavery camp over Doe. It questions Fort Pierre courthouse ties, Hovey estate payments, county physician conduct, and political maneuvers, urging readers to see through Lavery’s “peanut politics” and mixed endorsements.
The excerpt recalls Doc Lavery losing a substantial sum in professional calls during a trip to Philip last fall and notes his busy political involvement. It suggests he has raised his charges due to competition from a younger practitioner who has taken over his lucrative practice, including soaking a county patient for 126 dollars after case charges.
Rainey of Philip backed the opponent of Hon. John F. Hugh for circuit judge two years ago but the later outcome did not change Hughes status as judge.
The piece accuses Mix of pressuring Sheriff C. E. Coyne with a $5 bribe to back a rival candidate, while Coyne denies receiving such a request and only learns of it through the Fairplay. It quotes Coyne calling the accusation a lie and notes Mix’s past promises of retraction that were not kept.
A critical letter to the editor denounces a county leader for publishing personal letters and manipulating public opinion. The writer accuses the official of duplicity, cites a letter to Ex-Senator Pettigrew, and suggests printing more correspondences to reveal political loyalties and aim for a Pettigrew-Pass involved nomination.
Cottonwood urges recognition as it nominates two hometown candidates in the June 4 primaries. Chester N. Leedom seeks the representative seat and Arthur C. Bernau runs for register of deeds, each praised for qualifications and patriotism by Cottonwood voters.
Histories reveal a county printing chief who built leverage through local offices and political control. His actions allegedly steered county printing, banking relocations, and the financing of a courthouse with bonds tied to the Fort Pierre gangsters. The scheme culminated in a Democratic senator securing a pandering bill to legitimize the bonds.
The piece argues that the Lavery machine era led to high county indebtedness and graft, claiming a 162000 warrant debt and higher spending, while Doe now promotes a new west end machine. It urges voters to reject Doe’s slate and support candidates who cut expenses in 1910-12.
In a heated local clash a candidate backed by the Lavery machine targets editor Bob Durkee to trim Quigg for county auditor. The piece recalls past tactics by Doe and his sheet against Pat date for sheriff and Alvir Wag won, asserting voters rejected the "dark horses" and warning against continued machine influence.
Pierre May 1 The Potter county community talks about a new resident a Negro man from Illinois with his family chickens and pigs in an old automobile. He brought farming implements on the way and has leased the land he secured for settlement.
Meade county posterfier reports Kadoka fans form a season ball team led by Allen Spaur postmaster of Willard who resigns to devote time to farming operations this season.
A public notice promotes political advertisements in the Review to run through the June primaries. It invites candidates seeking voter support to consider the newspaper’s circulation in the county.
For State Senator in accordance with the wishes of many Republicans of Stanley County I announce myself as a candidate for the position of Senator from Stanley County subject to the voters decision in the Republican primary election.
A June 4 1912 note from CL Milett appeals to East Lesson Legislature members to back wartime support. Milett cites his Stanley County record and signs respectfully as CL Milett.
Eunoch McKay announces candidacy for County Treasurer on the Republican ticket subject to primary voters on June 4, 1912. Albert Norby announces candidacy for Representative from Stanley County on the Republican ticket subject to June 1912 primaries.
A candidate announces for Clerk of Courts subject to voters' decision in the primary. The message notes Voice Republicus party backing and asks for support. The signer is Pred CL Barth, Beis ia sb.
QO. E. Stuart announces candidacy for Stan ley County treasurer subject to Republican primary on June 4 1912. He seeks voter support to win the party nomination.
Arthur C. Bernau of Cottonwood announces candidacy for Register of Deeds. He seeks Republican support at the June primaries, pledging to perform duties diligently and serve the public interest if nominated and elected.
The county judge candidate announces intent to seek the Republican nomination for Stan ley County at the June 4 1912 primary, pledging to stand with the will of Republican voters.
Andy C. Ricketts, Register of Deeds, declares his bid for Clerk of Courts in Stanley County South Dakota. He seeks Republican primary support on June 4 1912 citing his incumbency and endorsement from many county Republicans.
E. A. Morrison from Elbon announces his bid for State Senate on the Republican ticket, subject to voters in the June 4 primary. He notes twelve years farming in Stanley County and argues farming interests deserve representation on the legislative ticket.
James A. Q. files to run in Stanley County Republican primary on June 4, 1912. Vows to seek the office of Lonity Auditor subject to party vote.
County official Frank A Hart announces he is a candidate for the county commission in the third district subject to the will of Republican rivals at the June primaries. He pledges to work for the good of Stanely county and the northwestern portion, asking for votes and support.
Chester N Leedom announces his candidacy for South Dakota County Superintendent of Schools, pledging to work for the Republican party and to serve to the best of his ability if nominated and elected. He asks voters for support in Stanley County and the surrounding area.
Charles B. Langley declares his bid for County Auditor in the June primaries. He notes two years as deputy auditor and asks for Republican votes and a courteous reception on June 4 before leaving for a campaign stop.
Fort Pierre High School principal G E Sperbeck announces candidacy for Republican nomination for Superintendent of Stanley County schools at the primary election, stating he is acting with the public's will and signs the letter respectfully.
The speaker declares candidacy for representative from Stanley County in the next legislature subject to the will of Republican voters at the primary on June 4, 1918.
County Commissioner Tam a seeks the Republican nomination for Fourth district commissioner with voters to decide at the Jane Primaries. Carson Williams, Philip S. D. offers support and encouragement for the campaign.
A candidate announces seeking the Republican nomination for county commissioner in the Fourth district. The speaker, who has served a term in office, asks voters in Stanley County for support, citing a long career in teaching and road travel across the county.
Commissioner Jereby announced movement from the Fourth District, signaling alignment with Republican voters at Jimwe Primaries. Dunlevy is noted in the context of the party process and local timing.
Guy A Waldo declares candidacy for the clerk of courts, running in the Republican primary on June 4. The statement asserts his nomination by Republican voters and outlines no further platform details.
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