Pettigrew to Lead Minnehaha Democrats to Mitchell Convention
Ex US senator R F Pettigrew chosen to head the Minnehaha county delegation to the Mitchell convention. The move signals Democratic effort to gain control of the next South Dakota legislature and Pettigrew’s bid for re election to the senate. The piece notes Pettigrew’s long Republican leadership and potential impact on party alignments and primary races.
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R. F. Pettigrew
United States
Minnehaha County
Mitchell
South Dakota
Pettigreaw
Senate
Kittredge
Pettigrew
Washington
Crawford
Sioux Falls
Lee
R. O. Richards
Lincoln assassination described in 1865 New York Herald
M J Weidner of this city preserves a copy of the April 15 1865 New York Herald detailing Lincoln's assassination and death in a six column folio. The paper’s Washington dispatch and cautious editorial contrast with modern sensational coverage. He also holds Herald issues on Garfield and McKinley assassinations.
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M. J. Weidner
New York Herald
Lincoln
Herald
James Gordon Bennett
Huronite
Dispatch
Washington Dispatch
New York Daily
Weidner
Garfield
McKinley
Spink County Republicans Ready Hot Campaign for June
Redfield attorney N. P. Bromley spoke of a red hot convention on the 24th and said insurgents tried to steal the delegation but stalwarts named five delegates for the Huron convention. He predicted Senator Kittredge will win a majority in June as Spink Republicans resist Boss rule and oppose Bossard's instructions. Bromley returned home in the evening.
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N. P. Bromley
Redfield
Huron
Whiting
Spink County
Kittredge
Bossard
Bromley
Senator Kittredge Visits Webster With Escort
Senator Kittredge arrived in Webster on Saturday accompanied by ex congressman accompanying entourage in a day escort.
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Webster
5. D
Senator Kittredge
Congressae
Monte Cristo Disbands After Weekend Daum’s Opera Show
Eugene Moore delivered a credit able performance of Monte Cristo at Daum's opera house on Saturday night before a small, appreciative audience. The company, aided by competent actors, performed well but disbanded due to lack of business. Some cast members proceeded to Chicago while the rest traveled to Sioux Falls on Monday.
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Eugene Moore
Monte Cristo
Daum
Opera House
Chicago
Sioux Falls
Eminent authority backs simple home kidney remedy
A newspaper cites a New York authority praising a home mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. The recipe targets backache kidney trouble and urinary issues, claiming swift relief with no stomach harm. a local druggist can supply ingredients or mix it.
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New York Daily
Doan’s Kidney Pills End Pain for Huron Resident
Well known city resident Henry Hopkins of Illinois Avenue reports long standing rheumatic pains and back trouble eased after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He notes strengthened back and kidneys, reduced joint stiffness, and no further kidney trouble. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents in the United States Remember the name Doan’s and take no other.
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City of
Huron
Henry Hopkins
Illinois Ave
Second Street
Huron South Dakota
Dean
A. J. Bick
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United State
Doan
Advertised Letters Week Ending March 21 1908
Advertised list for the week ending March 21 1908. Contains names of patrons with unpaid mail and notices to claim at the post office. Detailing dates and processing instructions absent or unreadable in the fragment.
Dakota University Band Delivers Two-Part Musical Treat
The Dakota University band and visiting V department present a two part program featuring main band performances, solos on cornets baritones trombones and saxophones, and a violin solo by Prof. Von Gelich. The glee club and burlesque symphony orchestra add college songs yell and costumes for an outstanding entertainment event.
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Dakota University
V . Department
von Gelich
College Glee Club
Machine Plans Primary Strategy At Huron Convention
The meeting of the Machine gathered Thursday included Crawford and his manager with insiders Tom Thorson Frank Byrnes Boss McNulty Chaigman Cook Commissioner Dokken and Shober. They planned for the June primaries and worried that low March primary turnout signals voter indifference to Crawford's senatorial bid.
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Crawford
Fay Old
Tom Thorson
Cabsi
Frank Byrnes
Boss McNulty
Chaigman Cook
Dokken
Shober
Noni
Saturday Night Disturbance Ejects Ole Fredrickson
Saturday night at the Dakota House ended when Ole Fredrickson was forcibly ejected from his quarters after disturbing guests with loud behavior. Night Watchman Bucker detained him until morning, when he paid $5 and costs for the incident.
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Ole Fredrickson
Dakota House
Ole
Bucker
Prairie fires ravage farms east of Alpena and Woonsocket
A wildfire five miles east of Alpena swept southwest toward Forestburg destroying hay, implements, barns and crops, leaving farms a total loss. A Woonsocket report notes two children burned to death nearby. Dense smoke filled the area within fourteen miles of Huronyé.
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Alpena
Forestburg
Woonsocket
Huronyé
Unclear Text Implies Insurance Discussion In Sioux Falls
Fragments describe a conversation involving Mr Percy Churchil of Sioux Falls and Security Insurance about insurance on a building. The readable portion indicates assurance and satisfaction but lacks concrete event or outcome details. The piece reads as a partial report with missing context and specifics.
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Percy
Churchil
Sioux Falls
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Day County
Burke
Aberdeen
Spink Co
Show Company
Peple
Bastile
Jauld
Sanborn
Ector
Ces
Bijou
Huron, South Dakota
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