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Sisseton Weekly Standard in Sisseton, South Dakota

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Sisseton Weekly Standard

Location

Sisseton, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

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South Dakota Capital Battle Reaches Its Cornerstone

A detailed account traces South Dakota’s seat dispute ending with Pierre as capital after a fifty year fight. It covers Lincoln appointee Jayne, the Yankton Bonhomme clash, the Shober Phinney affair, and earlier efforts at Sioux Falls and Vermilion.

Pierre Abraham Lincoln Mitchell Doane Robinson South Dakota Lincoln William Jayne Springfield Yankton Bonho Jayne Bonhomme John H. Shober George M. Phinney Shober Phinney Bil Hirchins Yanktor Puliticiana Jim Somers Polly House of Representatives Somers Vermilion State University

Minnesota Admission and Dakota Land Camp Influence in 1868

The text describes informal Minnesota statehood in 1868, Governor Medary organizing Big Sioux county with a Sioux Falls seat, and appointing Dakota Land camp officers. It notes the commission company’s pro Democratic stance and Republican rise after Minnesota’s admission. It also references Dakota territory creation by James Buchanan and Lincoln’s presidency avoiding the Sioux Pallacab conspiracy.

Dakota Dalkota Land Company St. Paul Minnesota Samuel Medary Franklin DeWitt Byron Smith Sioux Falls Congress Soo Sioux Wills Dakota Territory Wisakpha Leiker Dakota Fund Company Congress of United States Republican Party Dakota Land Medary Big Sioux County Pany James Buchannan Abraham Lincon

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