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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
1
County commissioners vote to place a bond issue up to seventy five thousand dollars for erecting a new courthouse and jail in Tyndall. Election set for November 8 1908 at all county voting places. The notice outlines terms and down to fire safety concerns and inadequate facilities. A separate ad promotes Dr Shoop’s No 4 book and Night Cure suppositories.
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists Rev Charles Wilcox preaching at 10 30 am with prayer meetings and gospel sermon. The Presbyterian Church announces morning and evening services and midweek prayer. After twenty four years in public office William H Taft resigns from the cabinet and returns to private life with expected future public service in November.
Mrs. E R Pierson of Auburn Center Pa endorses Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for threat and long standing lung trouble. She reports lasting relief where other treatments failed and expects continued use will restore health. Sold at all drug stores 50c and 1 Trial bottle free.
The state Republican convention in Mitchell lasted about an hour with little business. Leaders from both factions agreed to share key roles including temporary and permanent officers and two presidential electors from each side. EK W Martin was endorsed to fill Parker's Congressional seat via independent petition. Electors named were John L Brown O H Lien G F Schroeder Gottlieb Doering.
William Jennings Bryan was nominated for president at an early Friday morning Democratic Convention. John W. Kern of Indiana was unanimously named as vice president. New York’s bid for the VP post failed, signaling possible doubts about loyalty to Bryan. Eastern delegates showed little interest, suggesting Bryan must rely on the South and West for victory.
Gouverneur reports Hon. James Sherman arrived back in Utica on Thursday to an enormous citywide greeting with thousands of friends traveling from across the state. The scene underscored his notable homecoming and public support.
The text notes Hon. John D. Kernan’s prominent speech at a welcome home event for a distinguished citizen. It recalls Utica’s history of political leaders, listing Heftcats Seymour, Roscoe Conkling, John D. Kernan, and now James Schoolcraft Sherman as part of the city’s notable lineage.
A Huron dispatch notes insurgent Republicans meeting July 6 to unite factions and discuss party questions. The piece argues such gatherings risk labeling stalwarts as bolters and criticizes populist cross mentions amid a wave of progressive rhetoric.
A. A. Felton of Harrisville New York proclaims Dr King's New Life Pills just exactly right after years of use. The advertisement claims relief from constipation biliousness and mala ria with no discomfort and sells for 25 cents at all drug stores.
Former Kansas senator Burton declares support for Bryan citing Taft’s federal office holder backing. Burton, once expelled for governmental graft, is described as having antipathy toward federal office holders. Bryan gains unlikely endorsement amid old controversy.
The valuing commission, created by last session, is appraising the North-Western road. Legislation appropriated 10000 dollars, but total cost may reach 50000 dollars over two years, with a preliminary report expected earlier to aid assessment.
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin markets Health Coffee a coffee substitute made from toasted grains malt and nuts It claims to fool experts and requires no long boil Just a minute to make Sold by R W Russell Drug Co.
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