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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
3
The readable fragments indicate a dated time reference around 1180 with a terse observation and incomplete context. Details like event, place, or people are not fully preserved, leaving only a minimal snapshot usable as a historical teaser.
The Bryan notification speech from Tenenin Neb details his acceptance of the Democratic nomination for president at the Denver convention. It frames the platform as just and binding, contrasts with Taft, criticizes Republican abuses, and argues for popular election of senators and campaign finance reform. The speaker asserts unity with the party and pledges to uphold platform pledges if elected.
Wallaces Parmer explains alfalfa silage parallels clover silage with high feed value for dairy cattle. He notes need for deep or heavily packed silos to prevent spoilage and estimates a 12 by 20 foot silo can hold about 2 tons from eight acres, depending on moisture and cutting timing.
A quirky scene unfolds as a man embraces barbermaids, drawing stunned reactions and playful banter. The speaker comments on wit and shocked witnesses, hinting at a humorous domestic moment amid everyday city life.
Civil unrest erupts as white and black factions clash in Springfield with looting, arson, and killings. Troops from Decatur, Bloomington, and nearby towns deploy to restore order amid reports of dozens dead and many injured. Citizens flee, trains carry evacuees, and the city reels as martial law looms.
The Amsterdam based Holland Development Company wins a government grant to construct and operate an an elongated tram network in Holland. The nearly 50 kilometer route runs from Amsterdam north through Zaandam to Kromominie, then Zaandyk to Wyk aa Zee and Wormerveer to Purmer End, with the company to build the entire system.
Pensa cola Fla Aug 14 Pursued all night by the sheriff and posse and bloodhounds the negro who attacked Mrs Edward Macine near her home four miles from the city was captured by a posse in a neighboring county and is now in jail at Milton Fla Excitement in Pensacola is intense with large crowds awaiting the sheriff's return
August 18 report says colored troop K of the Eighth Infantry plans to leave despite governor’s summons. Leaders urge calm as Henry W. Jamenon, pastor of the Al Mean Methodist church, travels to Springfield to quell unrest. In Bloomington, Richardson and James, two detained colored men, are held in jail with sighting restricted and transfers to Peoria to avoid pursuit.
Thomas Hurt, a former banker and race horses owner, was seriously injured when his automobile struck a carriage carrying several New Yorkers. The carriage occupants were thrown to the ground and Mr Thomas and his chauffeur were tossed about 20 feet. Thomas’s left leg was broken at the knee.
Incomplete excerpt discusses Grover Cleveland and the nation’s presidents, mentioning George Washington’s death in 1799 and references to Adams, Jefferson, Grant, and private life. The garbled text blends names, dates, and stray phrases, yielding a faint snapshot of presidential history with uncertain accuracy.
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