Farmers Elevator dividend and mint director forecast
The Farmers Elevator Company directors declared a 60 percent dividend. Rumor suggests James L. McCleary of Minnesota may be appointed mint director after Frank Leach resigned. A lighthearted note mentions a humorousBooks shipment and Ex-Sheriff Dahl buying a Buick No. 10 with planned record runs.
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Turnn
James ‘I. McCleary
Minnesota
Congress
Mint
Frank Leach
California
Dahl
Vernon
A. W. Tower
Senatorial Courtesy Raises Newsprint Duty Amid Trade Concerns
John Norris writes from Washington under date June 28 1909 that the Senate voted June 18 1909 to raise the duty on print paper to $2.00 per ton for a national consumption around 1 290 001 tons totaling $2 400 000 annually to honor Senators Hale and Frye of Maine. He argues this harms 297 South Dakota publications employing 628 workers and questions pensioning the lawmakers.
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John Norris
Washington
Stanpark
South Dakota
United States Senate
Messrs. Hale and Frye
Maine
United States
Hale and Frye
Aldrich
Canada
Lale
Frye
Thrice Told Tales of a Lawyer and Politics
A skilled county lawyer with a long practice retires after amassing a competence. Friends urge him to run for Congress claiming nomination equals election and fame. Despite persuasion from a powerful state figure, he resists, fearing a national reputation.
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Middle Western States
Congress
Fragmented OCR Note on Breakfast Menu and Speech
The text presents a garbled, witless transcript with references to bread types and breakfast items, mentioning dry toast hot water and a series of disjointed phrases. It reads like an old cartoonish narration or OCR error without coherent events, people, or dates.
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Teple
Bwiliter
threshing machines and dealer sales pitch in Robe County
A letter-like critique compares Buffalo Pitts threshers with other brands in Roberts County and Sisseton. It argues for informed buying, questions judgment, and urges contact with the dealer to avoid losses and preserve reputation.
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Roberts County
Roberts Couity
Wena Farliute
Wiports
Ind
Buffalo Pitts
Sisseton
Hodlers
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Stndard
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J. A. Rigkert
Henry S. Morris
K. Olberg
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Upaoshare
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Sisseton, S. D
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J. J. Case Threshing Machinery
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A. B. Matthews
Sisseton, SO. Dak
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L. J. Onstad
Reservation State Bank
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Sissetun
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