A Sensible Holiday Present and Political Prowl
A Sioux Falls paper links Crawford with Kittredge in a possible alliance to oppose Gamble, while Aberdeen News hints at a broader Huron political pot. The Missouri Valley Journal notes wrong guesses and mentions a Sioux Falls coach owner, Jerry Carleton, debating its display or donation. The Dairy convention has sparse attendance, yet the Huron correspondent reports high turnout. Senator Hanna argues for ship subsidies and Frye bill support to aid American shipowners.
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Sioux Falls
Crawford
Kittredge
Aberdeen News
Huron
Longstaff
Burke
Martin
Missouri Valley Journal
Jerry Carleton
Pierre
Deadwood
Black Hills
Jerry
St. Louis Exposition
State Historical Society
Hanna
Boston Merchants Association
Congress
Ohio
Critics Fault Campaign Coverage In Sioux Falls Press
The Sioux Falls Press objects to how candidates are presented for state office. It argues misinformed notices promote post convention candidates and blames newspaper management for sensational copy echoing political allies. The piece condemns local correspondents for chasing monthly payoffs and urges stricter fact reporting.
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Halladay
Evolution of the Woman’s Page in Northwest Newspapers
The Pioneer Press modernizes the woman’s page with a dedicated corps of women writers and editors. They cover club news civic improvements and town topics with expert, authoritative articles aimed at women readers in the northwest.
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Itor
Pioneer Press
Northwest
Fashion and Society Pages Highlight Local Life
The text outlines departments for fashion and society news maintained separately alongside regular features, noting readers receive attention across multiple sections. It reflects a newspaper layout prioritizing style and social coverage within the publication.
Court of Inquiry Rewards and Rebukes in Schley Case
The board appointed by Secretary Long finds mixed judgments on Rear Admiral Schley’s conduct in the Santiago campaign. It credits him with soldierly conduct on July 3, while a minority by Admiral Dewey grants Schley full credit for the decisive battle. The report unsettles both Samp son and Schley supporters and leaves deeper contention unresolved.
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Court of Inquiry
Board of Inquiry
Secretary Long
Schley
Santiago
Admiral Schley
Admiral Dewey
Admiral Sampson
Friends
Sampson
Navy Department
Senator Foraker Praised in Sioux Falls Press
The Sioux Falls Press portrays Senator Foraker of Ohio as a strong advocate for Roosevelt's renomination and as opposed to Hanna, a stance the paper suggests elevates him in public esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Sioux Falls
Foraker
Roosevelt
Hanna
Senator Kittredge Slur Sparks Washington Gossip
The Washington Star cites Senator Kittredge as the latest senate appointee and a personification of a familiar line about a fair, fat and forty man. The remark arouses attention among Washington women and South Dakota girls may object to such remarks.
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The
Washington Star
Kittredge
Senate
Washington
South Dakota
Severe cold snap grips central United States across plains
The cold spell extends through the Mississippi and Missouri valleys and the upper lake region. Deaths occur in Chicago and many in Kansas and Missouri face great suffering. The coldest weather for this season in years is noted.
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Mississippi and
Missouri
Upper
Lake Region
Chicago
Kansas
Gold find reported in Charles Mix county amid oil discovery near Geddes
In short order news notes a gold find in Charles Mix county and an oil discovery near Geddes in Brule county. The updates keep Charles Mix county in the public eye while hinting at ongoing sensational changes.
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Charles Mix County
Brule County
Geddes
John Harding
Ex Senator Pettigrew Heads West On Tour
The former senator from Sioux Falls travels to New York San Francisco and Seattle before announcing a ten day trip to Nevada. His itinerary shows a busy schedule across major cities as he engages in political and public events.
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Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
New York City
San Francisco
Seattle
Nevada
Senate ratifies Hay Pauncefote treaty fuels isthmian canal hopes
The senate swiftly approves the Hay Pauncefote treaty and the nation expresses satisfaction with ratification. Citizens anticipate the future construction of the Isthmian Canal with cautious optimism and resolve.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Universal Remedy
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy disease from the foundation and build up the constitution. Offers $100 for any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Franee
Oanes Hall
Catarrh Plagues Half the Population Says Peruna Heals
Dr Hartman promotes Peruna as a universal cure for catarrh arguing winter colds cause catarrh and listing unsolicited testimonials. The letters claim cures for head nose throat ear and other organs with patients from Ark Milwaukee C Pitchburg and beyond praising the remedy.
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Peruna
Hartman
Burke and Martin Assigned to House Committees
Representative Burke receives appointments on the committee of mines and mining Indian affairs and the select committee on industrial arts and expositions. Representative Martin is assigned to the committee on public buildings grounds and lands.
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Burke
Indian Affairs
Martin
Carnegie Offer to Fund National University Draws Response
Andrew Carnegie proposes giving 10 million dollars to the government to help establish a national capital university. The proposal targets higher education, a goal some observers doubt would suit a man who reportedly distrusts colleges.
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Andrew Carnegie
National Capital
Aberdeen Review Notes on Crane Engraving
The Aberdeen Review’s last issue features a half tone engraving of Hon. Frank Crane that bears little resemblance to him, similar to how it resembles Charlie Towne. The Watertown Herald comments that this likeness difference matters little to anyone.
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Aberdeen Review
Frank Crane
Mr. Crane
Charlie Towne
Watertown Herald
Senator Kittredge Seeks Extra Aberdeen Building Funds
Senator Kittredge works to obtain a supplemental appropriation for Aberdeen public building. An estimate sets the needed amount at 200000 dollars to complete the project.
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Kittredge
Aberdeen
Mayor's Welcome Customs Questioned as Futile Tradition
Critics argue the mayoral welcome is a meaningless ceremony with no belief or value. They urge an end to the practice and question why it remains in use.
Postmaster General Smith Resigns. Payne Appointed
Postmaster General Smith resigns and is immediately accepted by the President who offers the position to Henry C. Payne of Wisconsin.
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Smith
Henry C. Payne
Wisconsin
Postmasters Reappointed In South Dakota
The article notes reappointment of three postmasters in South Dakota: Jas. Lewis at Canton, Walter McKay at Lead, and Chas. M. Stilwell at Tyndall.
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South Dakota
Jas. Lewis
Canton
Walter McKay
Lead
Chas. M. Stilwell
Tyndall
Vacant Beadle County Land Considered Too Hilly for Use
Beadle county reports 372 acres of public land viewed as unsuitable due to heavy hills and rocky terrain. Officials deem the tract unusable for development or farming, citing rugged topography and terrain challenges.
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Beadle County
Senator Allison opposes congressional Santiago campaign probe
Senator Allison comes out against any congressional investigation into the Santiago campaign, declaring a firm opposition to probing the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Santiago
Ten Stroke for Peruna Catarrh Advertorial
A series of patient testimonials from Ada Minnesota Atchison Kan South Bend Ind Hawley Pa Lafayette Ind and Pelham Ohio praising Peruna for catarrh of the nose lungs bladder bowels kidneys and pelvic region. The letter writers claim relief after following Peruna directions and request a free book on la grippe and catarrh from The Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio.
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John Smith
S. Third Street
Atchison, Kan
Henry Entzion
South Bend
Ind
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Railroad Lousiness Conducted in De fence of Law
Aberdeen News notes opposition to the Northern Securities company amid discussion of rail rate collusion. A farmer’s inquiry to Great Northern and Northern Pacific prompts identical quotes, suggesting formal rate agreement. The piece argues interstate commerce safeguards failed to curb such rebates, deeming railroads in the northwest deeply compromised.
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Aberdeen News
Northern Securities Company
Great Northern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northwest
South Dakota Press Association Meets in Sioux Falls
The South Dakota Press association accepts an invitation from Sioux Falls business leaders headed by Geo. Schlosser to hold its winter meeting in Sioux Falls. The business before the group is not specified in the fragment.
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Yankton Herald
South Dakota Press Association
Sioux Falls
Geo. Schlosser
Assembly Evening at Statler House Sparks Fraternity Tales
The gathering blends lore on the House Upside Down and Midway attractions with a quiet business session. Afterward the men toast memories using Bishop’s throat balm while parishioners chat with Hope Smith Koon about Geo Schlosser’s expo picnic handiwork.
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Buffalo
Hope Smith Koon
Geo. Schlosser
Let Us Hope Fuel Oil Distribution Begins at Baumont
Distribution of fuel oils from the fields at Baumont has begun. The movement is one of the most important in recent years and its possibilities are limitless. It may lead the northwest to use the oil almost exclusively for furnace fuel at a fraction of coal price.
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Baumont
Northwest
Teething Remedy Promoted for All Common Ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften the gums relieve pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea at twenty five cents a bottle.
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C. F. Koepp
Huron, South Dakota
HouRonrre
Daily Papers
Dakota
John Longstaff
Mr. Halladay
State Auditor
Halla
Day
Acter
D. R. Ramsey
Pine Cluff
Ark
Leon Ramsey
D. I. Ramsey
Herman Ehlke
Orchard Street
Milwaukee, Wis
B. H. Runyan
Salesville, C
Archie Godin
Beech Street
Pitchburg
Mass
Peru
Emilie Kirckhoff
Ada, Minn
Mrs
Peter J. Unger
Hawley, Pa
A. W. Graves
Hammond, Ind
Katie Lochman
Lafayette, Ind
Perunia
Manalin
Schlosser
Dr. Fenners
Capitol
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