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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
1
Edw. Krause seeks the Republican nomination for register of deeds and J. A. Turnbull seeks the Republican nomination as representative as they circulate petitions in the city today.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recounts a near fatal pneumonia attack in 1906. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery after two and a half bottles. The remedy is sold with guarantee at druggists for 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle.
T M Simmons of Huron is announced as a Democratic candidate for Congress, setting up a three cornered primary challenge against R E Dowdell. The piece notes weather impacts from last week with general rain, prairie fires, and a fatality near Alton. It also reports Supreme Court decisions invalidating three provisions of the primary law and contrasts Sen. Kittredge’s alleged pro-corporation record with Gov. Crawford’s official record in a paired supplement.
Five years ago Mr C O Farthing of Mill Creek Ind Ter was near death. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters and he credits the remedy with restoring his health. He bought a bottle, recovered, and has stayed well since. Sold under guarantee at all druggists.
The Parkston Advance critiques opposition from Senator Kittredge supporters and notes alleged machine manipulation in ticket selection. It argues the primary law fails to diminish old nomination methods and to empower voters. Also mentions Woonsocket and Beresford license election disputes and a court decision on voting majorities.
J B Hughes, a veteran farmer and stock raiser from Albi precinct, is named on the Democratic ticket for clerk of courts. If elected, he pledges faithful and efficient service as an officer.
The Yanton Herald notes M Corre as Republican candidate for County Auditor in Bon Homme County. Primary election set for June 10, 2008, to be decided by Republican voters. The notice also reports the death of Joseph Kappel of Lesterville, father of Mrs. Jos Janda, with obituaries and local ties to Yankton County.
W H Shaw of Parkston is a candidate for the senate from Hutchinson county A M Shaw of Delmont seeks the same office from Douglas county I W Seamanditto of Davison county runs for the senate and Frank Trumbo of Wagner vies for representative from Charles Mix Allara a former Bon Homme county citizen is noted as good legislative timber.
Geronce Rapp writes from Chaseley North Dakota to Mr Buss disputing a claim of a big snow storm at McClusky. He notes excellent March and April weather and a premature spring with sown fields. He mentions the need for rain and lists illnesses among children including whooping cough measles scarlet fever chicken pox and a past smallpox scare.
Frank LieCocq of Douglas county former railroad commissioners member travels to Oregon to buy timber land along the proposed GC M. & St. P. railroad from Seattle to Portland. The report also mentions a colony of Hollanders from the Netherlands New York and Chicago.
Public tax controversy highlights Fulton defeat and Kittredge endorsement. The piece notes Oregon figures and political positions, mentions women’s aid claims, and promotes a medical advertisement book by Dr. Shoop. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century local newspaper.
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