Political Machine Endorses Candidates Sparks Public Backlash
A rambling critique targets the Eastman McNulty machine and its backers in Summit, accusing them of anti competitive practices and coercive endorsements. The piece mocks political graft, notes voter defiance, and contrasts claims of virtue with tax data from the state auditor's records. It highlights rail tax shifts and calls for scrutiny of zoning and finance at the state level.
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Eastman- McNulty
South Dakota
Crawford Land Graft Ing at Walworth County
The Standard presents a brief account of Coe I Crawford s land grafting scheme in Walworth County. A plate shows Crawford s stock and homestead schemes by young men from Huron. The piece notes past indifference to similar acts but condemns Crawford for encouraging violations of law by youths under twenty-one.
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Coe. I. Crawford
Walworth
Mr. Crawford
Huron
Crawford
Teri
Notable Support for Grant Tower and Representative
The message lauds the well known and prosperous Grant tower and urges hearty oral support for the representative. It highlights Olaf O. Negna! as a recognized figure and stresses the importance of backing the candidate for public leadership.
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Olaf O. Negna
Grant Tower
Juard
Crawford under fire over motives and integrity
The passage accuses Crawford of duplicity and insincerity, claiming he was attacked by political enemies aligned with the Roosevelt administration. It argues that only those with compromised moral conscience would defend him and urges adherence to the square deal and the Golden Rule.
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Roosevelt
Crawford
Mr. Crawford
County Extravagance Criticizes County Board Actions
A local critique accuses the county board of misusing funds on a poor farm project. The piece alleges private commissions, lack of bidding, improper contracts, and inadequate facilities with the farm mortgaged well above its value. It questions voter endorsement of Eastman-McNulty influence over county money.
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Board of County Commissioners
Eastman-McNulty
A Virginian Romance at Opera House Next Thursday
A home talent musical comedy titled A Virginian Romance will be staged next Thursday evening May 28 at the operetta house. The breezy operetta promises lively entertaining singing and a high order of merit with a well varied cast of characters.
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Oper
Alain
Opera Night Sparks Rumor of Jen Ear Fancy
Nubs News reports a lively afternoon at the opera house where the ladies entertain Jen Ear Fancy. Word spreads of Henry Del Vies and Luther Hosy Rat, while Gar Beach and Ant inson share a blaze out event, with Gar promising to tell the rest of the tale in due time.
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Henry del Vies
Luther
Gar Beach
Antinson
Gar
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