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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
1
Readable text recounts Bon Homme county committee tickets for Republican and Democrat groups and threads a broader constitutional debate. It cites the Senate's role in treaties, the Knox resolution, and criticism of the Versailles settlement while contrasting arbitration with global governance. It closes with a fable-like hunter anecdote.
State Republicans decide not to place an independent delegate slate on the primary ballot. Delegates from the majority proposal committee will be instructed to vote at the national convention for the candidate receiving the most votes in March primaries.
Congress finds 107000 civilian employees across Washington departments earning 160 million dollars yearly. Instead of shrinking postwar forces, numbers appear to have risen. The Appropriations committee warns that without reductions some departments may run out of funds to operate.
Chicago coal consumers were notified of a price rise from 30 to 35 seats daily to cover a 14 percent wage increase. Attorney General Palmer hailed miners’ return as government victory, yet critics note the burden falls on coal buyers. Calculations show miners gain 70 cents daily on 5 ton production, while mine operators pocket 80 cents.
The Sioux City Tribune argues the Knox introduced joint resolution cannot form a treaty. It notes the constitution vests treaty power in the president with Senate advice and consent, excluding the House. It questions how a signed presidential agreement with German consent could be legal without House approval and criticizes executive initiative in negotiations.
E E Hale and F M Hale of Seattle acquire principal stock in Montesano National Bank with Dr Carr remaining president. F M Hale becomes vice president and Angus Campbell acting cashier with E E Hale as cashier. The Hales plan to relocate to Montesano while their father and brother previously ran banks in South Dakota and Alaska. Dr Carr founded the bank in 1900 and will stay on program.
E. E. Hale and F. M. Hale, formerly of Bank of Seward Alaska, purchased the entire stock of Montesano National Bank. The bank has capital of 26,000 and deposits around 300,000. Dr. F. A. Carr, former president, will stay on as president until Hale Brothers complete arrangements.
A wary critique contrasts half-hearted ads with undirected effort. It recalls a McCormick Armstrong piece praising persistent objective setting and steady plans, likening erratic firms to a temperamental dog in a frontier tale.
Mr John Wilhauer travelled to Scotland to see Mrs Martin Roose who is ill. Frank Berry and family attended the marriage of Myrtle Berry to George Meyers in Avon. Farmers Elevator opened with 10000 paid up capital and 30000 credit. A J Macy named manager. Competition among elevators may benefit all.
Mrs. A G Serr heads to Rochester for an operation while husband Mr Serr remains home with sciatica. Notables in town include Judge J D Elliott and Atty C M Stilwill, plus Dr Hiram Stilwill visiting from Denver. Clarence Van Kirk visits with family in Tyndall, winter conditions hurt cattle in Hyannis, and real estate sales in Bon Homme County total about 4 million dollars for 1919. Edw Berndt from Eagle Butte reports feed shortages and livestock losses, Kost Rittershaus Herrbodt buys cattle for 7500 dollars, and Mrs A Cobb of Scotland visits Meuno with niece Mrs W F Schnaidt.
From the Tyndal Register L A Eads and two daughters Misees Susan and Bertha were passengers to Kadoka to spend Christmas at the home of their son and brother Fred Eads and family Mrs R R Robinson went down to New Mexico to visit her sister who is living there on account of her health She was accompanied by her sister's children
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Monfore of Sioux Falls arrived last evening to spend the holidays with his parents and old friends, returning to familiar places and faces in the Springfield Times report.
A Sioux Falls couple, recently married, embarks on a honeymoon trip while friends and the Times extend warm wishes for a joyful and prosperous life together.
A narrative on the red skinned vegetable Tul-tul grown on South Pacific islands. It is described as a tough, tasteless plant to outsiders but a staple for natives. The plant is nourished by decayed matter carried to it by children, soaked in salt water, then fed into leaf stems and thick stalks as the leaves rise erect.
Documentary records from Mayence reveal Jeanne d Arc appears alive in 1436 with marriage contract to Robert d Ambroise, knight, bearing the name Jeanne d Arc. The finding challenges Rouen execution accounts, prompting renewed intrigue about Shakespearean authorship and medieval martyrdom myths.
A London Savoy chapel custom recalls Nell Gwynn, once a destitute orange seller in Drury Lane. The tradition places an orange on the collection plate after Christmas, honoring her generosity to church and poor despite her famed life.
State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn before A W Gleason a notary on December 6 1886. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials address F J Cheney Toledo Ohio Sold by all druggists 75c Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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