Inheritance Tax Receipt and Rebates Digested
Bon Homme county received its first inheritance tax payment of 231 dollars from administrator D R Brown for an estate of fifty thousand dollars. The New York Central railroad Co and the sugar trust face fines for rebate practices, described as a catching trend. A gathering of state and congressional officers with Republican central committee members in Huron discussed organizing the upcoming legislature, noting preassembly state f reshaping by nonlegislators challenges anti machine ideals.
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Bon Homme County
D. R. Brown
Joly Brown
Springfield
New York
New York Central Railroad Co
Sugar Trust
Republican Central Committee
Huron
Four Constitutional Amendments in County See Votes Not Final
The Tyndall Tribune reports early counts show police magistrates amendment 596 for 668 against, county superintendent qualifications 770 for 555 against, drainage 650 for 656 against, and twine plant 532 for 783 against, with final results pending official recount.
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Tyndall Tribune
Home Made Happy by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A Holly Springs mother recalls two doctors failed to help her measles bronchitis stricken baby until Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was tried. After eight stores and a storekeeper’s advice the child recovered and is alive and well today. For sale by All Druggists.
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Chamberlain
Gxo. W. Sizncz
Holly Springs, N.C
Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure Promises Free Trial Box
A promotional pitch urges readers to request a free trial box of Dr Shoop’s Catarrh Cure. It touts the balm as Snow White and effective for nose and throat issues, claiming it purifies bad breath and soothes irritated passages amid dealer notes.
Local papers clash over Crawford support and speaker picks
The Yankton Press and Dakotan mocks the Huronite for opposing Hon. Coe S. Crawford’s governorship while praising rival candidates. It also overlooks its own townsman Hon. Titus Price, a leading speaker candidate, and endorses Chaney of Wakonda or Carroll of Kingsbury for the role.
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Yankton Fress & Dakotan
Coe S. Crawford
Press & Dakotan
Titus Price
Chaney
Wakonda
Carroll
Kingsbury
Lake Andes cashier dies amid gambling ruin
Vander Voort, cashier at the Lankeside bank in Lake Andes, shot himself after mounting losses at a local billard room tied to open gambling. He leaves a wife and four children in poverty as the town’s permissive gambling scene draws censure for societal cost and calls for pension aid.
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Vander Voort
Lankeside Bank
Lake Andes
Kimball Graphic
State board seeks new freight rate schedule meeting
The state board of railroad commissioners plans an open meeting at its Sioux Falls headquaters starting December 11. Shippers are urged to attend and offer recommendations while railroad traffic department representatives are invited to present views. Reports show increased earnings, making adoption of a rate schedule aligning with neighboring states timely.
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State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Sioux Falls
Reminiscences of Civil War and South Dakota Founding
Mrs Dollard begins taking orders for a three hundred page clothbound work titled Reminiscences of the Civil War and Going West to Grow up with the Country. The Major’s Civil War service from private to major is recounted, with a lengthy section on South Dakota’s admission to the Union and four key conventions. Bartlett Tripp of Yankton commends the book for detailing Dakota Territory history and the Douglas County Frauds and the First Constitutional Convention, praising the author as a key figure in unearthing forgotten facts.
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South Dakota
Canton
Sioux Falls
Bartlett ‘Tripp
Yankton
Dakota Territory
Douglas County
Diphtheria Claims Life of Cogan Child in Bon Homme County
Adrian Cogan two year old son of Mr and Mrs A J Cogan of Bon Homme died Friday afternoon after a two week illness. Burial was in Springfield cemetery Sunday morning. Mrs M Melmer of Avon visits her mother Mrs Kostel and plans a winter millinery store in Tabor.
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Adrian
A. J. Cogan
Bon Homme
Springfield
The
Independent
When to Go Home Advice From Bluffton Banner
The Bluffton Banner quotes maxims urging readers to return home in various moods and adds a note endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for bad colds. The brief promotes the product with druggists selling it.
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J. G. Koobs
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Robert Jasmann
Qoet Dollard
N Wicks
TAW
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Robert Dollard
City Directory
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Alex. Brown
WWW
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Tks
Jeynin Reeves
O. O. F. Lodge
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P. O. Stonebrak
P. A. Buss
Paul Landmann
J. T.S
Methodist Episcopal Church Key
Charles Wilcox
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church
Hayden R. Upton
Bruhn & Zehnpfennig
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Bluffton, Ind
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