State should reimburse Pierre living expenses for past officers
The Pierre Capital Journal argues the state owes nearly $100,000 in hotel and living expenses to past state officers who served in Pierre since 1889. It contends all officials on duty in the capital deserve equal reimbursement, urging a fair, square deal for taxpayers and officeholders alike.
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Pierre
Crawford
Reform Papers
Elrod
Herreid and
Capital-Journal
Taxpayer
Pierre Capital-Journal
Hope Senate seat spared from Jeff Davis mold
The statement argues South Dakota should not elect a senator resembling Jeff Davis, who recently became Mississippi’s senator. It presents a warning against selecting a candidate of Davis’s stance and influence.
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South Dakota
United States Senate
Jeff Davis
Mississippi
Sadie B Finckh Hair Dressing Parlors Ad
Sadie B Finckh offers electric facial massage dandruff cure and hair development services. She claims to stop hair loss cure nail biting remove superfleas hair and provides manicuring. Office hours 9 to 11 am and 1 to 6 pm at 238 Wisconsin Street.
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Wisconsin Street
Reformers and Senators In Primary Petition Controversy
The Aberdeen News outlines a bitter fight over primary petitions with Senator Gamble opposing them on constitutional grounds. It notes Gamble's law partner John Holman of Yankton as floor leader against the petitions, Senator Bronson of Mitchell attacking the petitions, and E. E. Wagner from Hanson county backing the other side and later becoming United States attorney. It also mentions Senator Kittredge abstaining from action while reformers push for his retirement and Gamble's re‑election.
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Gormabann
Gamble
Mem
John Holman
Yankton
Holman
House
Bronson
Mitchell
Senate
E. E. Wagner
Hanson County
Wagner
United States
Kittredge
United States Senate
Aberdeen News
Most Welcome Change for South Dakota Governor Browne
Aberdeen News endorses J. L. Browne as a governor who would purge politics of self interest. He would govern personally with judgment and experience, learn South Dakota thoroughly, and act impersonally, accessible, Honest and firm in upholding constitutional rectitude.
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J. L. Browne
Pierre
Mr. Browne
South Dakota
Panama Canal
Browne
Aberdeen News
Dacotah Magazine Receives Early Patronage Note
The Huronare acknowledges receipt of the Dacotah magazine a new monthly published by C J Bailey and printed by Public Opinion Watertown It is a creditable volume and deserves Dakotans patronage and support We hope the publisher gains success where others have failed.
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Huronare
C. J. Bailey
Public Opinion
Watertown
Vessey Reflections Revisited In Recalled Remarks
The fragment suggests pondering what Vessey would say if given another chance. It hints at reconsideration or a past statement but lacks sufficient details about context or outcome.
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Vessey
Roosevelt term pledge sparks party realignments in South Dakota
The piece argues Roosevelt will retire after his second term, combatting third term talk and shaping 1908 state politics. It notes Taft as a rallying candidate for Roosevelt allies, predicting shifts in the South Dakota GOP, intraparty battles, and upcoming conventions.
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Roosevelt
South Dakota
Taft
Kittredge
Taft and Kittredge Line Up For Taft In South Dakota
The piece argues Senator Kittredge supports Taft while colleague Gamble backs Roosevelt. It touts Kittredge as trusted by party leaders and urges South Dakota to back Taft delegation to Chicago, praising his alignment with the president’s aims.
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Taft
Kittredge
Roosevelt
South Dakota
Senate
Republican Party
Chicago
Packard Eyes Governor Run In Insurgent Movement
Redfield’s H P Packard is described as a strong insurgent leader who helped propel the movement and urged to use the primary law to enter the race. The piece notes the need for Dee I Crawford’s approval under the new machine and warns challengers to join the contest.
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H. P. Packard
Redfield
Packard
Dee I. Crawford
Insurgent slate carries Shober for lieutenant governor
The Argus Leader misreads the contest. Shober is listed as a candidate of the insurgents while Carroll faces a lone fight. Any aspirant not endorsed by the governor is labeled a traitor, mirroring Glass of Watertown.
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Argus-Leader
Shober
Carroll
Glass of Watertown
Insurgent Gathering Names Hutchinson Treasurer
The Huron meeting on Tuesday created a campaign fund and appointed G. B. Hutchinson of Huron as treasurer. It also named Vessey as the governor candidate with his pronouncement to follow soon.
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Huron
Hutchinson
Vessey
Martin Poised to Carry Hills Country by Large Margin
The Pioneer Times predicts Martin will win Hills country by a substantial majority, signaling strong support for his candidacy in the Deadwood coverage.
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The
Pioneer-Times
Deadwood
Martin
Hills Country
Browne Emerges as Qualified Governor Candidate
Aberdeen figure Hon J L Browne, a gubernatorial hopeful, is portrayed as highly qualified and worthy of nomination. The piece praises his scholarly abilities and integrity, arguing he would provide an honest, businesslike administration and relief for the state without pandering to popularity.
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J. L. Browne
Aberdeen
Fry
Browne
Govste
Press shifts stance as Roosevelt backs Taft support debated
The Sioux Falls Press, once backing La Follette, notes Roosevelt’s endorsement of Taft does not ensure Taft victory. The paper says party insiders and small-town editors remain cautious about presidential calculations and the outcome remains uncertain.
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Sioux -Félls
la Follette
Roos
Sta
Roosevelt
Taft
White House
Primary Law Sparks Bitter Senate Debate
Senator Gamble emerges as the fiercest foe to the primary law while United States Attorney and P. D. Kribs of Brown back the effort. Insurgents urge voters to oppose Senator Kittredge over a report alleging he did not favor the primary law.
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Gamble
United States Attorney
P. D. Kribs
Brown
Kittredge
Senator Kittredge for Taft Committeeman
Supporter urges backing Senator Kittredge for Taft at the national convention. He argues action over talk, praising ability and track record in the United States Senate.
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Kittredge
Taft
United States Senate
Law, Tone and Debate Asserts A Political Skirmish
A tense scene unfolds as Senator Lawson rebukes Governor with sharp attacks. The dispute prompts calls for a joint debate to test leadership and policy stance amid rising political contention.
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Lawson
Reform Masked as Cheap Politics Undermines Trust
Fragmentary text accuses leaders of using cheap reform rhetoric to gain applause while posing as reformers. It suggests manipulation of public sentiment by politicians who seek credit without real change.
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Reform
Roosevelt Declaration Leaves Insurgents in South Dakota Adrift
The Roosevelt declaration weakens the position of South Dakota insurgents by denying them a solid political foothold, leaving them with little backing or a clear platform to rally around.
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South Dakota
Senator Kit Tredge Showcased Through Attacks
The record of Senator Kit Tredge gains support as critics attack him. He prefers quiet work over self-promotion, unlike the governor. As insurgents challenge his record, voters learn how effectively he has represented the state in Washington.
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Kittredge
Washington
Kittredge Pays His Own Campaign Expenses
The passage states that Kittredge covers all his traveling hotel costs personally. It emphasizes he funds his campaign journeys and does not rely on the State or supporters to cover expenses.
Iowa Senator Dolliver Targets Governor Cummins
Iowa senator Dolliver accuses Governor Cummins of being common or everyday in conduct, suggesting the remark should alert Republicans in the state to the perceived stance.
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Dolliver
Iowa
Cummins
Vesseys abridged Crawford pronouncement noted for brevity
Vesseys brief edition of Crawford’s statement is highlighted for its conciseness. It states little beyond that its value lies in brevity and that nothing more should be added.
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Vessey
Crawford
Not Yet But Soon Says Highmore Bulletin to Mr Glass
The Highmore Bulletin tells Mr. Glass it is time to stop his congressional bid. The notice is curt and phrases the stance as not yet but soon.
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Mr. Glass
Highmore
Congress
Roosevelt’s Decision Aims for Democratic Victory Hope
The Aberdeen Democrat notes Roosevelt’s refusal to seek the presidency as a factor that could boost Democratic chances. It argues his stance strengthens party prospects by focusing on policy over personal ambition and galvanizing supporters.
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Aberdeen
Roosevelt
Primary election cost to county coffers set at fifty thousand
The June primary is estimated to require not less than 50 000 dollars from each county. Reform comes high as officials consider budgeting for the election.
Vessey among Crawford disciples sparks talk of statesmanship
Commentator questions if Vessey’s place among Crawford supporters provides enough base to shape a future statesman. The discussion centers on leadership potential and alignment with Crawford principles.
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Vessey
Crawford
Reform costs and farmer tax receipts revealed
When tax receipts are called for the farmer will learn the cost of reform administration and how little it has accomplished.
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Praised by Stomach Health Advocate
C. H. Longstaff endorses Mi-o-na as a remedy for nervous debility headaches sleeplessness and melancholy caused by weak digestion. The ad claims Mi-o-na strengthens the stomach bowels and nutrition, promising quick health gains under a money back guarantee if it does not cure.
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Huron
C. J. Longstaff
A Hard Debt to Pay
A Westfield man thanks Dr. King’s New Discovery for saving his life after serious lung illness. He credits the remedy with easing coughs and throat troubles after starting treatment, with a trial bottle offered by the local druggist.
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G. 8. Clark
Westfield
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