Straw ballots and divorce filings headline a busy day
Chicago Tribune reports Taft 2512 votes and Roosevelt 606 in a straw ballot with multiple candidates also listed. Separately New York tallies 412 divorce applications, St Louis 29, Chicago over a dozen, signaling surge in civic and personal matters.
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Tub
Chicago Tribune
Taft
Roosevelt Hughes
Gannon
Bands
Knox
la Follette
Root
Foraker
Cortelyou
New York
St Louis
Chie
Death Notice of Martha Stadstad in Vernon
Miss Martha Stadstad died at her home after months of illness. She was 20 years old and the family request sympathy from the community. Remains were taken to Vernon for interment.
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Martha Stadstad
Vernon
Bankers Stance Ignored Farmers in Tax Shakeup
Parker New Era reports the Crawford administration raised land assessments over 110 percent while farm incomes suffered from heavy rains. Bank stock assessments fell about 24 percent though banks invested millions since last year. The piece accuses the cabinet and bankers of acting without rural banker input, shifting tax burdens away from bankers to farmers.
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Crawford
State Board of Equalization
Elro
Banke
Parker
Where to Worship Churches and Services Listed
Church notices outline Methodist Lutheran Catholic and Presbyterian timings and pastors. Sunday masses and services, Sunday school and youth meetings listed with times. Also advertisement for two woolen bedsteads for sale at the office.
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Methodist Church
FP. Gunn
BE. L
Epworth League
Lutheran Church
Rupe
Young Peoples Meeting
Catholic Church
Pa, Kerreen
Peppery Parodies and Political Quips from the Day
A collage of humorous snippets and mock dialogues lampooning politics, society, and manners. From sharp witticisms about lies and legal tieups to light-hearted anecdotes about dinner guests and vanity, the items mix satire with everyday life.
Liberty Bell Ownership Revealed by Four Sisters Heirs
The Liberty Bell is not public property but owned by four sisters heirs of John Wanamaker. The four women claim ownership after the bell cracked on arrival and after it was recast by John Wanamaker, with the bell later installed in Germantown as the city moved toward Lafayette celebrations.
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Philadelphia
John Wilbank
Ian
Jamies B. McC Hockey
Vinerson
Cryyated Bey
Caumire
Sainte Tietal
Liberty
Lafayette
John Wrbank
Hell
Germantown
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Van
Luis Wan Alé Viewer
Con
Wattepson
Horace Greeley
Brin
Mes
Juny Cussens
Good Will Town
Sigior
Anderson
Carl Anderson Whchter
Stadstad
Sims
Texas
Denver National Tank
Newport
Mrs. Murphy
Rost
Sisnhvues
Waterton Attorney At Law
Nous
Cil Sureeon
Esbreey
A. W Way
Phrysiena
Sisseton
So.dak
Pty Boriy In
S. D. Bland
Brewton, Ga
Gaya
C. L. Gates Cock
Minn
Horsel Bers
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company
Dept
Lake Street
Chicago
Liberty Bell
Henry Goebel
Alberts
Alwar
Ath Ali Jiuyments
Lisseton
Ecks Dray
Lissa
Wearis
Ben Eck, Propr
Dray Line
Brewster & Son
Bates
Peng Gel
Dentar
Ivargent
First National Bank
Sisseton, South Dakota
South Dakota
Will
Northwest
Wm. Swedland
Wmareh
Fee
Sisseion Provision Company
Farge Borite
Red Cross
Dragelats
Citizens National Bank OF Sisseton
DAK
Steck
Cahill
Swanberg
J.M. Swanberg
the Shoe Man
Sisseton Milling Co
The
Sisseton Mill &Light Co
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