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The Citizen Republican

Location

Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

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CANDIDACY DECLARED FOR BON HOMME COUNTY AUDITOR

A. G. Serr announces candidacy for County Auditor to Republican voters in Bon Homme County. The statement promotes the campaign and urges party backing ahead of the election.

Stoddard Seeks Re Election for Bon Homme Register of Deeds

In Bon Homme county, incumbent Register of Deeds Stoddard announces candidacy for re election and asks fellow Republicans for support in the 1916 primary. He urges party members in Co. E to back his bid.

Office of Register of Deeds Bon Homme County Co. E. Stoddard

County Superintendent Primary Candidate Statement

County candidate Maude E. Fites seeks nomination for Bon Homme County Superintendent of Schools. The brief appeal requests support from voters in the upcoming primary and outlines commitment to education leadership.

EADS Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Bon Homme County 1916 Primary

L A Eads announces his bid for sheriff of Bon Homme County and submits to the Republican voters in the 1916 primary. The statement emphasizes adherence to party wishes and the electoral process.

Treat for County Judge Candidacy

At the request of many friends T N Treat announces his candidacy for the office of County Judge subject to the Republican voters decision in the coming June Primary.

T. N. Treat

McBurney seeks reelection as Bon Homme County Treasurer

Wm McBurney announces his candidacy for reelection as county treasurer of Bon Homme County. He states he runs to serve under the will of Republican voters as expressed in the 1916 primary.

Bon Homme County Wm. McBurney

Candidate Announcement for County Judge in Bon Homme Primaries

The writer declares candidacy for the office of County Judge subject to the will of Republican voters in Bon Homme County during the June 1916 primaries.

Bon Homme County Pucket

Torrence Issues Candidacy Statement for Representative Seat

A Republican candidate announces his run for Representative, pledging to seek voters’ support in the primaries and to look after constituents’ interests if nominated and elected. The notice is addressed to supporters and copies Torrence.

Torrence

J H Stephens Declares Candidacy For State Senator

J H Stephens announces candidacy for Republican nomination for State Senator. He pledges support for better roads Rural Route extensions improved telephone service and efficient state administration pending primary voters' will.

J. H. Stephens

Whiting Announces Candidacy for Bon Homme County Superintendent

Springfield Feb 14 1916 JW Whiting announces himself as a Republican candidate for the Bon Homme County Superintendent of Schools office, subject to voters at the Primary Election. He notes friends solicited his run and asks for the party’s support.

Bon Homme County Springfield 8. D Bon Homme Co JW. Whiting

Conference votes against labor preference resolution

The Methodist Episcopal general conference, by a vote over three to two, refused to pass a resolution favoring organized labor in employment matters. The decision frames the issue as economic rather than moral and argues it falls outside the church’s religious remit.

General Conference of The Methodist Episcopal Church

Yankton Platte line clubs lobby for Sunday train

A meeting was held in Tyndall last Wednesday of commercial club members from towns along the Yankton Platte line to formulate an appeal to the railroad company for a Sunday train. Petitions from all towns were presented and a committee was appointed to present the matter to railroad officials.

Tyndall Yankton-Platte

Pennsylvania coal strike effects and price hike notice

The coal miners' strike yields wage gains in Pennsylvania and operators announce an advance in anthracite coal prices. Consumers face higher ash costs as a result. The federal revenue department is inspecting deed offices for under-stamped filings, revealing many cases. Penalties of $10 apply for under-stamped deeds, with exemptions if no fraud is shown and the shortfall is made up.

Pennsylvania The Revenue Department Federal Register of Deeda

No Delegates Filed for Republican State Convention at Yankton

In Yankton County no delegates were filed to attend the Republican state convention, leaving no representation for the county at the August gathering. The piece notes the convention as a platform exercise held long after nominations, and criticizes the expense and timing as a pointless formality. The piece also previews The Great Pageant of Yankton at Garden Terrace Theatre on June 14 to 16, a dramatization of early Dakota history by Joseph Milla Hanson featuring about two hundred characters.

Yankton Dakotaland Garden Terrace Pioneer Dakota South Dakota Joseph Milla Hanson J. R. Hanson

Lane grants citizenship to Yankton Sioux at Greenwald

Hon Franklin K Lane secretary of the interior conferred full citizenship rights on 160 Yankton Sioux and issued land patent titles. The plan to classify patentees and release guardianship may hurt some who face immediate loss of ward status. Twenty five Indians had earlier planned sales to Lake Andes capitalists, and were blocked from citizenship. Auto trade expected to surge in the area this autumn.

Franklin K. Lane Secretary of the Interior Greenwood Yankton Reservation Charles Mix County Indian Department Indiana Wagner Yankton Lake Andes Thas

Vermilion: Warning on Fraudulent auto additives sold as miracles

The state food and drug department warns automobilists about two scam products sold in bright tins and yellow boxes. One is two dollars a quart gasoline colorant, the other one dollar for a box of one hundred nappthalene tablets. Tests show the liquid is ordinary gasoline and the tablets are coal tar naphthalene.

Vermillion State Food and Drug Department

Christopherson Heads to Scotland Ahead of Primaries

Bronx Falls legislator Mr. O A Christopherson, speaker of the house and congressional candidate, was in Scotland Tuesday to bid farewell to friends before next Tuesday's primary. He is described as a pleasant gentleman with a solid legislative record. The primary election will be held next Tuesday amid a mix of joys and sorrows.

O. A. Christopherson Bronx Falls House of Representatives Scotland Christopherson

Primary Election Notice for Bon Homme County 1916

Bon Homme County South Dakota will hold a primary election on May 23 1916 at all regular polling places from 6 am to 6 pm. Voters of each party will cast separate party votes to select candidates for United States Senate state Congress Judicial Legislative and County offices and to elect party committeemen and delegates to conventions. Dated April 22 1916. J J Maub County Auditor.

Bon Homme County South Dakota United States J. J. Maub County

Voting places for the 1916 primary election

Notice lists designated polling locations for the May 28, 1916 primary across multiple precincts. Locations include City Hall, schools, halls, and a courthouse, with each site tied to its respective district and town. J.J. Maus, County official, signed the notice.

M.W. A. Hall City Hall Citizens’ Hall J.J. Maus County

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. G. Serr Imaries Maude E. Fites L. A. Eads Boston Che University of Zoology F. D. Wicks Dax Robert Jasmann Gheban L W. Leighton Orrick Bedkey James L. Meighen Becker T. T. Church Office DU Brown Block Scotlanp L. C. Colgan Livery Barn Albert J. Reindl Bcornan P Dray & Express Line J.C. Smith Puop Sex Mz C. H. Dixon J. L. Coy Scorlano Hospital Puont No Scorlanp Precinct Washington Emanuel Monroe Bon Homme Runovlog Wal Tyndall City Hall School Dist Woo Blavek’s Hall School Dist
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