Republican State and County Ticket List
A detailed ballot slate lists Arthur C. Mellotte as state ticket chair from Codington County and H H Hoffman as lieutenant governor from Walworth. Other offices include secretary of state A O Kingsrud Union. state auditor Taylor Hanson. attorney general Robert Dollard. school lands Thomas Ruth Kingsbury. labor and statistics Ra Smith Charles Mix. congressmen J A Pickler Faulk Yankton. county candidates Z A Melville and others. treasurer M F Fuller. sheriff F L Lane. auditor H A Palmer. clerk L Spaulding. register of deeds S L Curtis. judges E H Boos F E Grant. and other named officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Mellette
Codington County
Gev. H. Hoffman
Walworth County
Kingsrud
Union County
Aida of
Taylor
Spink County
Hanson County
Trobert Dollard
Bon Homme County
Thos. H. Ruth
Kingsbury County
Labor and Statistics
RA. Smith
Charles Mix County
Republican Platform for South Joatota State
The South Joatota Republicans endorse the national party program of 188 and support President Harrison and Governor Mellette. They call for constitutional amendments to fund state needs, advocate agricultural and industrial expansion, support currency expansion, protect domestic industries, back James G. Bisine’s treaties with Central American republics, honor veterans with service laws, invite welcomed immigrants, oppose monopoly capital, back Australian ballot voting, and demand strict election laws and ballot protection.
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South Joatota
National Republican Party
Harrison
Mellette
United States
Con
Congress
National Bank Mn
James G. Bisine
Central South American
Republica
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Indus
Lawe
National Party Milestones and Civil War Echoes 1856 1865
A fragmented chronicle traces the rise of the National Republican Party in 1856 opposing slavery, Lincoln’s election, the Homestead Act, Fort Sumter firing, and the Union cause. It notes wartime measures, Appomattox surrender, pension expansions, and postwar social shifts with scattered geographic references.
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National Republican Party
Abraham Lincoln
Fort Sumpter
South Dakota
Noontana
Wise
Conceded Illegality of Hughes County Polling Places Debate
Abcrdeen News reports in Oct special that Hughes County polling site authority for unorganized reservation counties was questioned by counsel. The supreme court refused to issue writs absent lower-court input, while conceding the county’s course as illegal for argument. Separate dispatch notes Baptist convention near Vermillion praising growth and new churches especially six in the Black Hills.
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Parrae
Aberdeen
Supreme Court
Hughes County
Circuit Court
the Baptists
Vermillion
State Baptist Convention
Black Hills
Secretary approves apportionment for public land surveys
The secretary of the interior approved the 1891 year end apportionment for surveys of public lands. North Dakota receives 40000 dollars, up from 20000. South Dakota also gets 40000 dollars, reflecting an increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasumerox
Secretary of the Interior
North Dakota
South Dakota
The Whites to Be Destroyed
The Choctaw commission arrives at Fort Reno and will resume talks with the Cheyenne and Arapahoe at New Darlington over their lands. Meanwhile rumors spread about an Indian Messiah who predicts a coming destruction of whites and bad Indians in a flood of mud next summer.
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Fort Reno
Choctaw Commission
Arapahoe
New Darlington
Commission
Happi
Ordway
North Dakota
New Hampshire
Rome
Crowded St Lawrence hears Cooper for Huron as capital
The St Lawrence opera house was packed for Hon. Geo C. Cooper who spoke for Huron as capital. He argued Handi county would gain from a Jim river valley capital, with November 4 showing a likely majority for Pierre’s opponent after last year’s 800 plurality for Pierre.
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Sioux Falls
St. Lawrence
Geo. C. Cooper
Huron
Handi County
Jim River Valley
Pierre
Stobbs Nominated by Fifth District Republicans
The Republican convention for the Fifth Commissioner district in Wessington nominated Mathew Stobbs for commissioner this afternoon. CO A Braxe.
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Stobbs
Wessington
Mathew Stobbs
CO. A. Braxe
Miss Emma at Egan delivers strong lecture on amendment
Beax Oct 6. Miss Emma DeVoe faced a crowded schoolhouse hall last evening despite earlier misunderstanding. The falI house greeted her appearance by appointment and she presented the best argument yet on the pending amendment, earning praise for clarity and forceful reasoning.
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Emma
Egan
Beax
DeVoe
Scool House Hall
Notable South Dakota Woman Praised for Civic Work
A South Dakota woman described as one of us is praised for her community involvement. The passage notes numerous complimentary notices of her meetings elsewhere and asserts she has done the cause great good locally.
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South Dakota
Centerville Opens South Dakota District Fair Amid Great Expectation
The South Dakota district fair begins in Centerville with clear weather and a large livestock and horse show. Forty trotting and running horses are on display, including Fanchon 2:24 and others from Iowa and Aberdeen, as attendees arrive by train from nearby states. Kingsbury County Republicans report a convention slate featuring K Lewis as senator and Hewitt Rogers Armstrong for representatives.
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Centerville
South Dakota
Hurowitz
Cummville
Fanchon
Elsie
Hattie L. Kingsley
Iowa
Jerry M
Sioux City
J. Cadwell
Aberdeen
Tin plate plans and political moves in early 20th century
Reports note American tin plate companies organizing for large scale manufacture in Chicago. South Dakota faces a cold spell threat while voters face restrictions on leaving reservations. Georgia leans mixed Democratic and independent this year amid broader national tensions.
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South Dakota
Georgia
Change of Sentiment Racket Appeals to Capital Support
A derisive alert targets a Pierre Board push to sway capital workers into backing a relocated capital. The piece recalls past failures at Aberdeen and Mitchell, labeling the sentiment shift as a phonograph plot by Pierre managers and arguing Saathakota conservatives reject moving the capital for speculative gain.
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Pierre Board of
Pierre
Aberdeen
Saathakota
Planks Reported Completed for Missouri Bridge at Chamberlain
A report states that planks are completed for the bridge across the Missouri at Chamberlain. The work advances the crossing project linking Chamberlain and nearby communities.
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Missouri
Chamberlain
Huron Map Argues for Capital in State Politics
The Sioux Falls Press argues that Huron’s land map shows Pierre cannot be the future state capital and that Huron is more accessible by numerous rail lines. It criticizes Pierre’s Midland Pacific plan as ballooned rhetoric and asserts Huron’s solid case will prevail over Pierre’s arguments.
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Sioux Falls
Huron
Pierre
Emnall
Missouri
Chicago and Northwestern
Midland Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Queen City
Disfranchisement Claim in Nowlin and Sterling Counties
Prenre discusses an alleged plan to disfranchise voters in Nowlin and Sterling counties by organizing precincts on the reservation. He notes residency rules for voting and reports census tallies showing extremely small electorates, with officials unable to find sufficient people to justify organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prenre
Preas
Nowlin
Sterling
Pierre
Sterling County
Voter Preference on South Dakota Exposition Site
A South Dakota exposition plan prompts voters to choose between Huron and Pierre. An honest resident favors Huron, noting lower travel costs and quicker access for himself and neighbors, arguing Pierre would burden seven-eighths of the state with time and money.
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South Dakota
Huron
Pierre
Survivors of War of 1812 Honored in Taert Remembrance
Four pensioned veterans of the War of 1812 living in Taert are recognized in a local observance. The event marks their long service and connects them with regional commemorations.
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Congressional
J. A. Pickler
Faulk County
John R. Gamble
Yankton County
AB. Melville
B. F. Terts
Ethereal Wilson
John Doreon
Harrison, King
F. Lane
M. F. Fuller
Por
H. A. Palmer
Deeda
L. Curtis
Hee
Aplin
Io L. Spaulding
Va John Wood
E. H. Boos
F. E. Grant
N.C. &Stay
P.A. Bliss
A. Cheney
Party of Progress and of the People
Department
Dakota
Heorge C. Cooper
de Suez
K. Lewis
Lake Preston
Hewitt
Arlington
Rogers
Oldham
Armstrong
Manchester
Phil Lawrence
de Smet
Hanson
J. L. Noyes
R. M. Loomis
Iroquois
Maxam
Esmond
A. N. Waters
Whiting
Gleason
Bhat
America
Brown County
New Mexico
Statehood
George Bancroft
Ig KE. Vale
Minnesota
Sioux City Corn Palace
Elt. Cressey
Senate
Henry C. Richards
Joseph H. Alexander
Chicago
Aberdean Republican
Dem
Cincinnati
Otumwa
Oval Palace
Salt Lake
S. G. Updyke
Congregational Church
Minnesota State Agricultural Experiment Station
St. Anthony Park
Osrey
Urbana
Palmer
Ayer
Ile
T. Druggist
Augusta
Ohio
LL. Parker
Lake “Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mim
Hills
Dak
D. Walling IN
Onice
Heaton
St. N. W
Washington, D.C
J. W. Shannon
Ybert
Ouly
Crire
Orn
Uascur
Catessimian Rosvenor & Richards
Boston, Mass
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