Lawson exposure prompts national finance reform debate
The article lauds Lawson as a bold challenger to the financial system, arguing his goals against mass earnings manipulation could reshape the country. It also covers a Russian peace interview with M Witte, and delivers Fort Pierre flood relief appeals led by Mayor Cleaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pierre
Walle
Cleaver
Huron
Hurn
Relief Committee of
Pad River
Elk Room
First National Bank
James Valley Bank
Standard Savings Bank
J. A. Cleaver
City curb ordinance aims for uniform 40 foot street width
HUBONITE highlights city rule on curb placement on residence streets. On 80 foot streets the curb must be 20 feet from the fence line and on 100 foot streets 30 feet from the fence line. Calls for street commissioner accountability and broader city regulation guidance to improve appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubonite
Tramp Hero Emerges From Wabasha Hotel Fire
An unnamed tramp rescued four people from a burning Wabasha Minnesota hotel on Tuesday. He risked his own life to save others, narrowly escaping the flames himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Wabasha
Minn
South Dakota Richest Gold Mine in the United States
A South Dakota claim describes the idlera region hosting the richest gold mine in the nation and the largest single mine in the Union. (Note: If needed, adjust to reflect exact phrasing in the source.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
States
Union
Vale Dad Spirit of South Dakota Sold To P D Munger
The Spirit of South Dakota passes from Osbon to P D Munger as 0 M Osbon retires. Osbon, a veteran insurgent writer, departs amid claims of not being fully appreciated. The Huronite notes his exit ends a distinctive era and hopes no lasting bitterness remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
P. D. Munger
0. M. Osbon
Nestor
Hamlet
No Rust in Wheat Amid South Dakota Harvest Hopes
Report from South Dakota notes excellent conditions across wheat and other small grains. Warm weather and ample moisture in the past week boosted prospects for a large harvest, with seed selection aiding rust prevention after last year’s crop losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Space writers set to settle senate race after holidays
Space writers are busy settling the election of a United States senator to succeed Gamble. They have taken the matter up in plenty of time, but no one will get excited over it until after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year greetings, and coal bills are settled. It will then be time enough to take up politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gamble
Boston Man Believes West People Are Nation’s Backbone
Tom Lawson returns to Boston and asserts that people of the west form the bones and sinews of the nation. He notes some Bostonians remain fixated on city views and travel limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lawson
Boston
West
Tom
Boston Commons
Science Aids Lawson in Oil Revolution
Dr Henry S Blackmere announces a chemical method to convert sulfur oils into water white oil on first distillation. The process promises billions of gallons of previously unusable sulfur oils and a 50 percent drop in oil prices to consumers. It claims market dominance will be impossible for any single firm due to vast sulfur oil supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrys. Blackmere
Standard Oil Company
Dr. Blackmore
Aberdeen Faces Major Sewer Upgrade Plan Reported
Aberdeen's special committee on city sewer needs submitted a report proposing a 100000 expenditure to address the sewer problem. The city, described as metropolitan, would proceed with the job if further investigations confirm necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Ida Tarbell's Bold Assertion About John D Rockefeller
Ida M Tarbell hands Frank Rocke feller one and says she told the truth about Joan D's father and the family Ida is evidently a stand patter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Tarbell
Frank Rockefeller
Joan D
Ida
Hon. Wa. M McFarland Dies Suddenly at Paul
obituary notes the sudden death of Wa. M McFarland in Paul while en route to Indianola. A former Master of Arts and Doctor of Laws, he taught at Napla College, practiced law, and served in the Iowa legislature including three terms as Secretary of State. His wife and two daughters survive in Indianola, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wa. M McFarland
Paul
Indianola
McFarland
Huron
Huron Cement Co
Dave
California
Napla College
Iowa
St Louis Fair Commission Returns Unspent Exposition Funds
The St Louis Fair commission returns 1252.94 to the state treasury as the unexpended balance of a 35000 appropriation for the state exhibit at the Exposition. Commission members earn praise for economy and an example of an exposition body without graft.
Michigan graduates adopt wash tub motto
An Argus Leader editorial notes a Michigan graduating class adopting the slogan Before us lies the wash tub and the saw buck. It calls the motto encouraging if sincere but hints it may be bluffing while also remarking the piece about the cradle is surprisingly silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Argus
Sioux Falls paper backs Pettigrew as GOP governor candidate
A Sioux Falls newspaper endorses Frank Pettigrew for the Republican nomination for governor. The piece notes Pettigrew is proposing for the next race, though primary election law might have limited his path to the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
Frank
Political Stir Expected in South Dakota in 1906
With Pettigrew Pickler Basford Thorson Eastman and others seeking office under the Republican banner, party activity in South Dakota for 1906 appears likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettigrew
Pickler
Basford
Thorson
Eastman Et al
Republican Party
South Dakota
Pierre Papers in a Tender Bouquet Exchange
A fragment from a Pierre publication describes two figures exchanging bouquets in a playful interaction. The scene centers on affectionate dialogue and social etiquette between unnamed individuals, with an intimate, ceremonial tone.
Rocke feller objects to posting his father's post office address
The question argues John D. Rockefeller would object to sharing his father's post office address. It suggests he cannot be ashamed of the elder Rockefeller and implies privacy or propriety concerns influence such a stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
David B. Henderson Grievously Ill in Prison Sickness
Former speaker David B. Henderson is reported to be paralyzed and his mind impaired. Doctors deem his condition hopeless and describe his illness as severe and incurable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David B. Henderson
House of Representatives
Cleveland Retainer Tops Depew Fees at Equitable
Grover Cleveland received a $250000 retainer before becoming an Equitable director, surpassing Chauncey Depew's fees and highlighting the high compensation in early corporate governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Equitable
Chauncey Depew
Census Returns North Dakota South Dakota City Populations
The census lists Sioux Falls with 12350 residents Aberdeen 5862 Mitchell 5718 Madison 3007 Watertown 5203. The figures reflect mid decade population counts for these Dakota cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresit
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Mitchell
Madison
Depew Opens Equitable Chestnut Burr Event
Chauncey Depew leaves old jokes behind to focus on the Equitable chestnut burr opening. The event marks a new chapter as Depew engages with the organization and its oak of industry in a ceremonial setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Depew
Equitable Chestnut
Uncle Chauncey Returns to Equitable Matters Cheats
An unnamed figure named Chauncey expresses a strong preference to abandon ongoing Equitable matters and resume engaging in cheating behavior.
Union County Population Changes Reported in State Census
The state census records Union County population at 112 this year, a drop from 59 five years ago, highlighting a notable shift in local demographics and migration patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Seven Days Without Rain Echoes Old Times
A brief note recalls a stretch of dry spell lasting seven days and hints at a return to patterns of years past as the weather pattern shifts.
Lawson at Pair time could draw crowds
Although the remark suggests Lawson would attract fans, there is no concrete event or locale referenced to confirm a public appearance or schedule.
Pettigrew Governor Bid Resounds Across State
Pettigrew unveils campaign stance as momentum builds statewide. Supporters praise his measured moderate platform, while opponents question feasibility of reforms and cost. Organizers emphasize grassroots turnout and policy clarity.
Bayard Beach Houghton Block Property Listing
A notice offers to buy or sell, insure or borrow against city or farm property on Bayard Beach and the Houghton Block area. Details are sparse but indicate a real estate and financial services opportunity in the local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard Beach
Houghton Block
Kansas Must Amend Constitution Before Oil Refining
Kansas faces a constitutional hurdle before starting oil refining activities. Officials indicate a formal amendment is required to authorize state involvement in refining operations and related energy ventures.
President pledges Panama Canal project will proceed
The statement asserts faith in the future of the Panama Canal, promising that construction will continue as planned. It emphasizes confidence in leadership and the project’s feasibility despite any doubts.
Kingsbury County Population Grows by 1938 in Five Years
Kingsbury County reaches 11 175 residents marking a five year increase of 1 938. The community sees growth across the region as analysts note gains in population and local vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury
Wm. M. McFarland Former Iowa Secretary of State Dies
Wm. M. McFarland once Iowa secretary of state collapsed and died in St. Paul on Sunday. He was a prominent public figure and longtime Republican political leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. McFarland
Iowa
St. Paul
RicHARDS Trust Company Offers Farm Financing
If you wish to borrow money, buy or sell a farm, call on the RicHARDS Trust COMPANY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Richards
Lawson Regains Voice and Returns to Boston
Lawson has recovered his voice and now returns to Boston amid renewed momentum. Officials expect him to resume public duties as he reenters the city scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson
Boston
Corn Growth Confidence Drives Farmers to Expand
Farmers report strong corn growth conditions with favorable weather and rising yields. Agricultural agencies urge continued planting and soil preparation as markets anticipate improved supply.
It Is Not So Hot as It Might Be
The brief notes cooler trends and a milder day than expected with light winds and comfortable temperatures noted across the region. No major heat waves or extreme weather anticipated for the near term.
The Boy in Patches a Farm Work Ethic Warning
An exchange notes the boy in patches works sixteen hours on the farm then plans to return to town to run banks stores and pursue professional careers. The speaker warns the slick groomed lad in town is the real danger and may collapse unseen.
Sand Bursts by LeRoy Boggs
Shams blocking the sidewalk north of Jackman's saloon reach twenty years of service. As it nears voting age, locals question tearing it up. We find mosquitoes while driving, and suggest army mowing to reduce pests. Weeds on nearby lots deserve attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackman
Unclear Note on Vacant Plots and Weeds
A brief, unclear item notes difficulty seeing vacant plots amid tall weeds. No specific dates or proper names are readable. focuses on general land conditions and access issues rather than a named event or person.
Cellar Notes Hint at Preparing for Travel
Fragmentary lines suggest prepping supplies and risk awareness for a journey. Tone reflects caution about road conditions and life preservation while moving into the countryside.
Deep Sewer Proposition Dominates Night Talk
Fragmentary notes reflect a debate on a sewer measure and its runoff outcome. The text mentions surplus water, a dipping question, and potential effects on discussions about cattle and disease. The overall sense is a local referendum topic with uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Harvest Delays As Ground Stays Soft
Early rye stands near readiness but fields remain too wet to harvest with binder or ice. Hot weather will soon change conditions and permit work after a few more days.
Record Heat Bakes New England Cities
New England reports show record breaking heat with Boston at 90 degrees and Pawtucket reaching 95. Vermont and New Hampshire also record high temperatures while Portland notes a new record for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Rhode Island
Pawtucket
Vermont
New Hampshire
Portland
Portland Weather Bureau
Heat Wave Claims Dozens in Cleveland Area
In twenty four hours three prostrations and one death were reported in Cleveland. The health department logged thirty six children dying due to heat and improper sanitary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Co
Cleveland
Health Department
Heat Bakes New York as City Grapples with Exhaustion
July 20 report from New York describes no relief from extreme heat. Citizens and workers face worsening strain as temperatures persist and exhaustion grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ne York
Heat Wave Pushes On Across Regions With Minor Thaws
Weather Bureau reports the heated term continuing with little relief. Thunderstorms occur in Iowa and Southern Minnesota with minimal temperature drops. Ohio Valley and northern Middle Atlantic states see the highest readings, with forecasts of further hot weather into Friday and possible brief relief thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lower Lakes
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio Valley
Middle Ariatic States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dakota
John Longstaff
Thomas Lawson
Nin
Tive
Rogers
Henry H. Rogers
M. Wide
Associated Press
Russia
M. Witte
Czar
Japan
8. D
Stanley
Lyman Counties
Bad River
C. J. Lary
Pierre
Charles J. Lavery
Warren Young
Vale Dad
Osbon
Politics
Science
Mr. McFarland
Lowa
Gaston
Alphon
John D
The
Shade
Watertown
Chauncey
Trust
Kansas
Panama Canal
LeRoy Boggs
York City
Weather Bureau
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!