South Dakota Corn Institute Details and Political Pressure
The article reviews 1906 07 corn institute work in South Dakota with 131 days of sessions 280 meetings and 26000 attendees. It notes cost breakdowns praises Holden corn testing cloths and seeds, and outlines future institutes and plans for a Chicago exposition. It also surveys insurgent control attempts over Sioux City Press Aberdeen American and South Dakota politics funding campaigns in 1904 06 08.
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Aed
National Institute Association
P. G. Holden
Corn Growers Association
Mitchell
Holden
Higher priced produce and lands signal rent increases
A Iowa farmer laments rising rents, noting Schreur of Alton sold corn at 43 cents per bushel, yielding 25.80 per acre, while Campbell near Breton made 14.80 per acre from forty steer head. The piece argues urban growth will push land values higher as demand for farm products rises.
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Herman Schreur
Alton
Schreur
Breton
Campbell
Illinois
Iowa
Orange County
Herald
Which will you patronize inter-state fair at Sioux City
An opinion piece condemns the inter-state fair in Sioux City for copying dates with the South Dakota state fair and calls it a gambling scheme rather than an educational farm exhibition. It argues the event drains money from visitors and accuses it of pork-barrel style subsidies to horse racing purses.
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Sioux City
South Dakota
Pork Vage
Coe Amtiombe
Bares Ee Sweaties
Press and Os Kotan Destinies In Territorial Shift
A fragment discusses the fate of the Press and Os kotan tied to the transfer of a territorial capital from Yankton to Bismarck. It hints at prestige, influence, and regional bitterness amid the relocation.
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Eatinak
Press
Oskotan
Yankton
Bismarck
The Yankton Press & Dakotan and Gamble Partner Involved
A report notes Gamble's business partner has a financial stake in The Yankton Press and Dakotan and that the paper is recognized as having potential influence or reach in local affairs.
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Yankton Press & Dakotan
Opposition to Reforms Suggested in Town Meeting
Residents argued against the proposed reforms at a local town meeting. Community leaders urged careful consideration of impacts on services and governance before any vote.
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Bein
When Mr Crawford Appeared as Attorney for the North Western
The note records that Mr Crawford acted as attorney for the North Western and appeared before a court or official body. It highlights his role and the procedural context without detailing the case specifics. The entry preserves names and the involvement of the firm in a historical legal proceeding.
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Crawford
Not enough readable content for a proper headline
The readable fragment suggests a critical note about deceptive actions tied to payments and reformers, but lacks clear names, places, or events to form a complete newspaper item.
North Western Faces Strain as Dakota Division Expands
The North Western announces a new extension aimed at Dakota division via Pierre. Officials say Dakota Central division cannot handle the added business, signaling a potential structural change.
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North-Western
C.T
Dakota Division
Dakota Central Division
Pierre
Electric line promoters set meeting on Mitchell to Mar ree route
Promoters of a contemplated electric line between Mitchell and Mar ee ee ee ee ee in earnest will hold a meeting Thursday to decide if the road will be built. If constructed it would be the first electric line in South Dakota and its sparsely settled right of way makes it an experiment watched with interest.
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Mitchell
Maree Ee Ee
State administration builds schools and reduces taxes since statehood
Since statehood the stalwarts in charge of cet state administration have built schools, paid off a bonded debt of mil lion dollars, on a low tax levy and small assessment rolls. The insurgents took reing ysed for a little's aaiieee they did not figure on paying for it. Just look at your tax receipt when 1907 taxes are due.
Weather Drift and Quiet Confidence in Daily Life
The piece reflects on the small number of hot and cold days each year and advises not to complain about the weather. It portrays a person content with present conditions, not letting temperature fluctuations disturb peace of mind.
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Raed Bee
Experimental map station at Highmore reports rainfall rise
The Highmore station has shown notable progress since its establishment. Rainfall in the area has clearly doubled, while other aspects of the station's work show less dramatic gains.
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Highmore
Thei Staton
Weather Drift Across Cities Mentioned in Conversation
Fragmentary report notes cool conditions in contrast to heat in major cities. Mentions Walter and Beast linked to Ching St Louis Philadelphia and New. No clear event, date, or verifiable details available.
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Do Dakota
Property owner contemplates sale at four times assessment
The article notes property within the state is assessed at 160 million dollars and a buyer offers four times that amount. The writer promises to sell at a profit placing him in the multimillionaire class immediately.
Vague OCR Snippet Suggests Struggles of Operators
Fragmentary text hints at low pay and poor conditions affecting workers. It mentions operators and rising costs, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Sioux in Preacher Seeks Temperate Moral Legislation
A Sioux preacher calls for a temperate moral law, arguing moderation and virtue are essential for the republic. He urges lawmakers to weigh conduct and ethics in public policy, asserting a duty to uplift community standards.
State plans eyed for new money from higher roll and levy
The state contemplates using millions more from an increased tax roll and a doubled levy to service bonded debt. Officials weigh options for applying the funds to debt payments and related bond liabilities, outlining potential allocations and fiscal impacts.
No Ice Famine As Threats Fail To Impress
A brief note states there is no ice famine despite talk of threatened coal strikes and coal famine, and the public shows little concern as conditions remain stable.
Editorial Note on Inette of Collier's Weekly Tast
An editorial remark from Collier's Weekly comments on an issue involving the Inette, noting editorial process quirks and the publication's handling of a potentially satirical or critical passage. The comment hints at the publication's internal tone and how it frames controversial content for readers.
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Collier's Weekly Tast
Richards Trust Co Ad Promotes Borrowing and Loans
An advertisement urges readers to contact Richards Trust Co. for loan funds and financial services, inviting inquiries about borrowing or lending options.
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The
Richards Trust Co
Blut merchant praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve healing
A Blut, Me. businessman C. G. Hays endorses Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a sure healing, urging readers to trust the remedy for ailments.
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C.G. Hays
Blut
Bucklen
New York Telegraph Strike Shuts Key Offices
United telegraph workers walk out in New York and other cities crippling Western Union Postal Telegraph and Associated Press. Readily available reports show partial service north and south while officials anticipate arbitration talks led by National Civic Federation figures.
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Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Ated
Metropolis
New York
Ik Tasta Wien
Aqui Oon
Verteen
Postal ‘Telegraph ‘Company
Associated Press
Ee Eee
Ero Alesrnd
Qelslin
Uniora
Fem
Postal
Thestrikers
The
Press
Keys
New England
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
Stone
Red
Meb
Geen Eadreer
Montgomery
Als
Savannah
Augusta
Des Moines
Ia. Tenn
Cleveland
Buffalo
Columbia
S. C
Columbus
Ton
D. C
A. H. Nose
Commission
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Western Union Cla
Cook
Oppen
the Postal
Ers
Labor Neill
Ralph M. Easley
Secre
National Civic Federation
Chi
Ntional
Russ Bo Fog
Telegraph Strike Speeds Across U.S. Cities
The telegraph workers strike spread rapidly across multiple cities including Chicago as labor action expanded on August 15. Cars halted and services disrupted as men walked out in protest, signaling a growing nationwide labor wave.
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Chicago
Telegraph
Vessel Sinks En Route to New York. Four Missing
The vessel bound from a river port to New York sank with four crew members missing. Passengers Joseph Kenney and Michael J. offered aid as the Tennessee rescued a struggling sailor Belatty and carried him aboard. They and other survivors were rescued by the New Jersey battleship.
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New York
Ronens
Tennessee
Belatty
Joseph Kenney
Michael J
United States
New Jersey
Market Continues Wild With Sharp Stock Drops
Prices of nearly all active stocks fell immediately after the market opened. The Pacific group led losses with a 5 point drop, followed by big declines in Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific. Other major names also tumbled 2 to 4 points, including Consolidated Gas and American.
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New York Stock Exchange
New York
Pacific Group of
A Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Unionic
Missouri Pacific
Consolidated Gas
American
Elevator wreck at Merriam and Hunquist building
Explosion blew out the east end of the ten story Merriam and Hunquist building elevator at Sixteenth Street in Omaha. No injuries reported as boiler blast disrupted the structure and halted service.
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Omaha
Merriam & Hunquist
Sixteenth Streets
Possdhi
Baseball Scores and Regional Standings Reported
Scores from games across multiple leagues show results such as New York 8 over Cleveland 5 and Boston 5 over Chicago 3. Other matchups include Pittsburgh 3, Detroit 3, and Indianapolis 25 as part of a broad national recap.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Jumeniagie Ce
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
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Pardey
Total
Black Hills
Missouri River
Sioux City Gambers
W.S. Bowen
Sioux
Huron
Intere
Aberdeen American
Hern
Sotkaar
Dakota
Sa Iter
Easley
Labor
Sary Russell
Russell
Henry J. Murvay
Standard Savings Bank Huron
National
Typographical Union
Hot Springs
Ark
Heaven
International Vo North America
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