Senator Kittredge of South Dakota praised for private life and legislative skill
A Washington Herald portrait lauds Senator Kittredge as a clean private life, highly useful in the Senate. It details his rise from Nelson New Hampshire to Yale and legal success in Sioux Falls, notes his leadership on canal questions, and quotes peers praising his judgment, legal mind, and usefulness.
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Nelson
Cheshire County
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Yale College
Law Department
Yale
Sioux Falls
Senate
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Michigan
Teller
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
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Senator Kittred
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Jfor Statens Skandinavers
Volledning
Reierson
Mitchell
Knute Nelson
Washington, D.C
Hoisterede
Dakota
His Word Needs No Bond Senator Kittredge Praised for Integrity
An excerpt from the Washington Herald on April 5, 1908 lauds Senator Kittredge for integrity and trustworthiness. It notes his phlegmatic demeanor hides sensitivity and contempt for graft, and that colleagues across years and bodies, including the 1891 South Dakota senate, rely on his word without requiring bond.
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National Legislator’s Record Supports Reform Aimed at Corporations
The national legislator, aligned with the current administration, has long favored reforms helping the poor and regulating business. He backed South Dakota Senate measures against combinations and trusts and doubled damages for railway negligence. Since joining the U.S. Senate, he has pushed federal control over corporations and supported key reform acts to expedite justice and curb corporate power.
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United States Senate
Kittredge
Natal
Senator Kittredge Leads Lumber Trust Inquiry
Senator Kittredge champions a Congressional probe into the lumber trust and its control of prices. He reveals an iron band of dealers, cites confidential testimony, and urges department action. Prices reportedly fall within sixty days after the resolution's adoption as he pledges to push tariff repeal when feasible.
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The Polygamy Issue in Reed Smoot’s Senate Battle
Senator Kittredge opposed allowing Reed Smoot to keep his U S Senate seat over polygamy. The piece argues the core dispute is polygamy not church worship, recounting Utah statehood pledges and the church manifesto while noting earlier polygamy cases and senate rejection of a polygamist candidate.
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Congress
Teller Warms Endorsement of Senator Kittredge
Senator Henry M. Tellier of South Dakota writes in support of Senator Alfred B. Kittredge, praising his loyalty, intellect, and public service. He asserts Kittredge’s reelection would benefit the state and nation, noting Tellier’s Democratic respect for Kittredge’s work and urging Republican voters to return him to the Senate.
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South Dakota
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Nation
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Purity of the American home as Senate faces Smoot issue
Senator Irenega cites the duty of the Senate to judge Mormon influence in Utah and rebuts Smoot’s polygamy defense. He argues the Constitution protects belief but not practice, insisting the Christian heritage guides law and pledges to oppose Mormon polygamy regardless of individual vows. The speech frames Smoot as an issue of home purity.
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Utah
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United States Senate
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Senate
Kittredge A. B. Kittredge for U S Senate in June
The Argus Leader endorses A B Kittredge for renomination in the South Dakota June primaries. It lauds his twenty years in public life, leadership roles on interoceanic canals and judiciary committees, and his steady integrity. It contrasts him with rival Crawford, praising Kittredge as a steadfast, modest worker deserving continued trust.
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