Grover Cleveland Seen As Likely Democratic Nominee
The article argues Grover Cleveland will be a strong Democratic candidate in 1904, noting his solid support in key states like New York New Jersey and Indiana. It suggests his nomination would energize the campaign and reflects on his unique three-time nomination status. It also highlights Turner county tree planting as a transformative effort with potential for broader regional impact and future expansion.
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New York
New Jersey
Indiana
Grover Cleveland
United States
Cleveland
Arbor Day Proclaimed to Promote Tree Planting in South Dakota
Gov Herreid designates Friday May 1 as Arbor Day urging broad observance and a state plan of tree planting. He argues trees can double farm value, improve landscapes, reduce heat and conserve moisture, with Beadle county urged to plant along every township line. Immediate dividends may be slow, but long term gains are significant.
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Turner County
Turner
Beadle County
Klemme condemns non South Dakota rate hikes in insurance
J C Klemme state agent for Phoenix Insurance argues in an interview that the 25 percent rate increase was proposed by other firms and not his. He says South Dakota should be rated on its own losses and profits and notes a restraint of trade among insurers shifting costs to the state.
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J.C. Klemme
The
Phoenix Insurance Company
Argus Leader
South Dakota
North Dakota
Old Maids of Western New York Convene in Rochester
The group of elderly women met in Rochester to discuss improving their social standing and critiqued President Roosevelt for comments on childlessness in marriage. They urged him to focus on trust issues while leaving the baby question to women, though their exact role remains undecided.
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The
Old Maids of
Western
New York
Roosevelt
Carnegie backs South American railway link plan
Andrew Carnegie funds Charles M. Pepper to tour South American heads seeking support for uniting US and South American railways. If approved, Carnegie would raise 200 million dollars to connect New York City to Buenos Ayres. Secretary Root notes a non-argument stance on protection and free trade as Cleveland’s 1904 bid is recalled. Attorney General Knox orders an interstate commission inquiry into coal road mergers to foster true competition.
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Andrew Carnegie
Charles M. Pepper
Hay
United States
Carnegie
New York City
Buenos Ayres
James G. Blaine
Car
Knox
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aberdeen Socialist Referendum Convention Fails to Meet
The Aberdeen meeting on the fifteenth drew no outsiders and produced no communications. S. H. Cramner of Aberdeen was the only signer present and he adjourned sine die after a recess for delegates who never appeared.
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Aberdeen
S. H
Cramner
Presbyteries Vote In Favor Of Creed Revision
A majority of the United States presbyteries have approved the proposed creed revision endorsed by the last general assembly. The general assembly will meet in Los Angeles in May to announce the vote tally and report on the revision’s approval.
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United States
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Los Angeles
Commissioners Move to Halt False Reports at Soldiers Home
The Hot Springs Soldiers' Home commissioners vow to dismiss any inmate who originates and circulates false reports harming the Home's management. The move targets internal misinformation and aims to protect the institution's reputation.
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Hot Springs
Marily
Farley Family Welcomes a Son in Madison Outlook
Glenn Farley of the Madison Outlook welcomes a son to the Farley family. The note praises the boy’s potential and character and expresses hope for a prosperous future as he grows into adulthood.
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Glenn Farley
Madison Outlook
Farley
Wireless Atlas Herald of Catalina Debuts on Island
The HouRoONITE reports the first issue of The Wireless a Catalina Island newspaper by the Los Angeles Times. It claims to be the first in the world to use wireless telegraphy to supply news.
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the Houroonite
Wireless
Catalina Island
Los Angeles Times
Debaters Tackle United States Railways Question at Brookings
The orators of Brookings College and the University of Vermillion will debate the resolution that the U S should within twenty years acquire and operate the railways. The event takes place at Brookings College chapel on May 1.
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Brookings College
University of Vermillion
United States
Brookings
College Chappel
Peruna Endorsed by Officials and Citizens Nationwide
Letters from Hon Dan A Grosvenor and other officials praise Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and a spring tonic. Citizens across Minnesota Virginia and Ohio attest to relief and improved health after using Peruna with offers of free medical advice from Dr Hartman.
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Dan. A. Grosvenor
Ohio
War Department
Washington, D. C
John Williams
West Second Street
Dulutl
Minn
H. W. Ogden
Louisiana
W. E. Griffith
Concan
Texas
H. Bowen
Ruskin
Towell County
Fred. D. Scott
Larne
Hiram
Elmer Fleming
Vair
Northwestern
Lion of Honor
Minneapolis
Polk Street
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hoe Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Association Plans Sioux Falls Summer Convention
A temporary organization announces a summer convention to be held in Sioux Falls in July. One objective is to explore methods for improving hash production and related processes.
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Porary
Sioux Falls
Bouck Named Mil Bank Mayor Candidate
Hon. Thomas L. Bouck will be Mil Bank's next mayor after reluctantly consenting to run. No other candidate will be nominated as the present mayor declines to serve beyond his three terms.
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Thomas L. Bouck
Milbank
Judge Sanborn Halts May Dividend in Merger Case
Judge Sanborn of the United States circuit court suspends the court of appeals ruling permitting Northern Securities to pay its regular May dividends. The suspension narrows the immediate impact of the appellate decision while broader issues in the Merger case continue.
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Sanborn
United States Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Northern Securities Company
Window Glass Strike Halts U S Factories
Work has ceased in all window glass factories in the United States as twenty thousand skilled laborers quit Saturday while wage scale for the current year is fixed.
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United States
Mrs Kean Dies in Palo Alto and Burial Planned
Mrs John T. Kean died in Palo Alto California on Friday with her husband at her side. Her remains will be brought to Woonsocket for burial.
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John T. Kean
Palo Alto
California
Woon
Senator Kittredge Nominates Hackett for Naval Academy
Senator Kittredge nominates Chas. F. Hackett Jr. son of the Parker New Era figure known as the old man for a cadet appointment at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.
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Senator Kittredge
Chas. F. Hackett, Jr
Hackett
The
Naval Academy At
Aberdeen Building Boom Hits Half Million Expenditures
Aberdeen residents witness a bustling year as more than $500000 is earmarked for business block construction. The surge reflects growth in commercial activity and urban development plans.
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Aberdeen
Electoral College Threshold Reshapes 2024 Race
It would take 239 electoral votes to elect the next president, changing strategic dynamics as Republicans no longer must carry New York to win the presidency. The remark reframes competitive paths and coalition considerations in the national contest.
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New York
Governor Cummins to Address State Bankers at Mitchell
Governor Cummins will speak to the State Bankers Association gathered in Mitchell in June delivering a formal address on state financial policy and banking outlook.
Thorson Campaign Rails Against Canton License
Former Secretary of State Thomas Thorson urges against a Canton license in a series of public speeches. He argues licensing would shift control from residents to authorities and calls for full opposition from local leaders and citizens.
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Thomas Thorson
Canton
Planting Trees to Beautify the City This Season
Citizens urged to join a city effort to plant shade and ornamental trees now. The campaign highlights timing for optimal growth and community pride, with local groups coordinating locations and species selections.
Panama Canal and rail link will unite hemispheres
The article envisions early twentieth century progress with the Panama Canal linking oceans and iron rails connecting the Eastern and Western hemispheres. It claims travelers could depart from Huron and reach Paris by a complete rail route.
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Oceans
Panama Canal
Huron
Paris
Hanna backs Roosevelt nomination to win unanimous support
Senator Hanna endorses Theodore Roosevelt for the presidential nomination, a move expected to rally party unity and help secure a unanimous backing. The statement signals strong party backing and momentum toward Roosevelt’s nomination.
Hotelmen Form Regional Team Across Iowa South Dakota Minnesota
The hotel men of Iowa South Dakota and Minnesota have formed a regional team to coordinate lodging standards and promote cross state tourist traffic. Members expect joint marketing plans, shared training, and streamlined conventions in the coming year.
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Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
State encampment at Watertown set for June 10
Adjutant General fixes dates for the state encampment in Watertown from June 10 onward. Details on schedule and activities were not fully disclosed in the fragment.
New York Liquor Tax Law Increases Ahead Of May First
Collier's Weekly reports New York passes a liquor tax law raising taxes fifty percent. The measure takes effect May 1 and is expected to influence prices and sales across the state.
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Collier's Weekly
New York
New York Law Sparks Brewers Saloonkeepers Clash
The article argues the new tax will ruin saloonkeepers and force brewers to raise prices. It predicts vengeance by legacy men against the governor and New York City mayor, and foresees end of free lunches and speak easy traffic. It cites high per capita stimulant expenditure in 1902 and New York’s large drinker population.
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New York City
Coney Island
New York
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