State Ticket List for Key Offices In Upcoming Race
For Congress and Governor candidates listed include J A Pickler R J Gamble Chas H Sheldon. Lieutenant Governor Charles N Herried Secretary of State Thos Thorson State Auditor John E Hipple State Treasurer Kirk Phillips Attorney General Coe I Crawford Superintendent of Schools Frank Crane Commissioner of Public Lands J L Lockhart Commissioner of Labor S A Wheeler Railroad Commissioners not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. N. Herried
Thos. Thorson
Coe I. Crawford
Frank Crane
Com
Public Lands
J. L. Lockhart
Local Official Ballot Roster Listing Candidates
The roster lists candidates for county and state offices including State Senator E H Aplin Representatives Charles A Campbell Robert Allison Register of W F Vance County Auditor William Rogers Sheriff George W Longstaff Coroner E H Boos Probate Judge F E Grant Superintendent Milne States Attorney John Wood Clerk of Courts Joseph H Alexander Justices of the Peace E C Patterson George M Cook William Simpson William Ruggles and Constables.
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E. H. Aplin
Charles A. Campbell
Robert Allison
F Vance
Edwid Sterling
E. H. Boos
F. E. Grant
Milne
John Wood
Joseph H. Alexander
E. C. Patterson
George M. Cook
William Simpson
William Ruggles
MittEemen and Local Figures Across Town
A fragmented list shows names linked to places in Belle Prairie and surrounding towns. Entries name residents such as J W Barton Logan G L Tolin Samuel Morrison Pearl Creek and D Chamberlain Dearborn, with wards and locales including Huron Second Ward and Third Ward.
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Belle Prairie
J. W. Barton Logan
G. L. Tolin
S. Vandenburg
Nannankeenonn
Oviatt
Pleasant View
D. E. Blakes
PUI
Ova
Cen
D. Chamberlain
Miller Broadland
D.J. Briggs
U. Cedapuewn
Fassett
W. B. Taylor Vernon
A. J. Stettler
A. Bliss
la Grant
J- N. Shelton
Huron
H. Boos
Kent
H. Kerr
Ed Andrews Repeats Vows as Fair Opens in Aberdeen
Actor Ed Andrews is married again as the Aberdeen State Fair opens this week. The notice invites the public to attend and enjoy the event and entertainment lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Andrews
Gamble to Speak in Webster Day County Sept 24
The article notes Hon R J Gamble will address Webster in Day county on Sept 24 with public events and remarks reflecting political sentiment. It also mentions the upcoming G A R meeting at Louisville and naming Thomas G Lawler as new Grand Army Commander.
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R. J. Gamble
Langford
Webster
Day County
Thomas G. Lawler
Rockford, Ill
Grand Army
Biuffer Grover and Biuffer Jackson Face Off
Biuffer Grover and Biuffer Jackson plan a meeting to shake hands but neither dares sign an agreement. The scene hints at tension and unresolved commitment between the two figures.
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Biuffer Grover
Biuffer Jackson
Aberdeen Travel Offers Low Fares Next Week
Advertises good time to visit Aberdeen with low fares available next week due to the state fair.
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Aberdeen
Campaign Travels and Notable Local Incident
Tom Reed plans a mid autumn tour through Minnesota and Sioux Falls, then Kansas as Chairman Basford coordinates a rustling campaign for the Republican ticket. J. H. Davis and C. A. Mare top, Jr. were involved in shooting a famous wild cat near Aberdeen a few days ago.
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Tom Reed
Minnesota
Sioux Falls
Kansas
Basford
J. H. Davis
C. A. Maretop, Jr
Aberdeen
Protection Promises Fall Short Amid Democracy Debate
Voters criticize the government for delivering limited protection while promising broad safeguards. Critics say the promised democratic protections remain incomplete and unevenly applied, highlighting gaps and ongoing concerns.
Senator Davis to Speak in Huron on September 22
Senator Coshman K. Davis will headline a speaking event in Huron on September 22. The visit aims to discuss regional issues and policy priorities with local residents and officials.
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Senator Coshman K. Davis
Retiring Commander Adams Addresses Pension Policy
Retiring Commander Adams scored the democratic pension policy in round terms during his final address, highlighting its approach and implications.
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Adams
Lincoln Republican Club to Seek Larger Hall
Growing interest in the Lincoln Republican Club may force a larger meeting space. The piece notes teachers’ patriotism, Cushman K. Davis as a leading statesman, a Huron event on Saturday September 22, and rural savings on crop irrigation with $500 spent earning back value.
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Lincoln Republican Club
Governor Feeds Wheat to About 250 Hogs
Governor Sheldon feeds wheat to roughly 250 hogs, a move the writer notes stirs reaction from the British smelling committee and apparent bristling response.
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Gov. Sheldon
Sugar Tariff Burden Estimated at Five Thousand
The Miller Press reports that the new tariff costs Hand county sugar users about 5000 dollars annually based on current consumption patterns.
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Miller Press
Hand County
Governor Sheldon Joins G A R Council at Pittsburgh Encampment
Governor Sheldon was named a member of the new council of administration of the G A R at the Pittsburg encampment.
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Sheldon
Council of Administration
Pittsburg
Boucher Resigns Editor Post. Warner Named Successor
Hon. L. T. Boucher quits as editor and hands his blade to Ed. A. Warner. Boucher praised as good and Warner is likewise regarded as suitable to take over the editorship.
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L. T. Boucher
Ed. A. Warner
Boucher
Warner
Breckinridge constituents warned against hero making
A columnist urges Breckinridge supporters to avoid glorifying moral letter writers and to resist elevating dubious figures into heroes, arguing political virtue should be earned and not manufactured by party rhetoric.
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Breckinridge
Populist feud in Minnesota shadows party unity
The Onida Watchman notes Donnelly and Owen of Minnesota clash as the populist campaign gains momentum. It argues the Democratic party turned from the country and questions how they will face the people when populist bosses prevailed, allegedly forcing Editor Evarts out of Sally county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly
Owen
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Evarts
Sally County
Onida Watchman
Buffalo Gap farmer harvests 405 oats from eight acres
A Buffalo Gap farmer reports yields of 405 bushels of oats from eight irrigated acres and 200 bushels of barley from five acres. The notes reflect a strong season with good cropping results.
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Buffalo Gap
Mister Loucks Drives Recruits From Party Cite
The Madison Outlook claims Mister Loucks is likely harming party recruitment more than all Republican papers in the state. The remark underscores internal frictions and media influence on political alignment.
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Madison Outlook
Mister Loucks
Reverend Bradley Declares Nonpartisan Stance on Silver Policy
Rev. F S Bradley states he is not partisan and has voted with Republicans. He advocates high protection and free and unlimited coinage of silver, signaling a pro silver stance within his political views.
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Bradley
Senator Caullom Opens Illinois Campaign on Tariff Bill
Senator Caullom begins campaign in Illinois describing fifty one articles in the new tariff bill. The measure raises duties above those in the McKinley law.
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Caullom
Morton Retains Hand County School Ticket
Levi Morton runs on the Hand county Republican ticket for superintendent of schools but expresses disdain for pursuing the governorship of New York. The remark frames a clash between local schooling leadership and higher statewide ambitions.
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Levi Morton
Hand County
New York
Prohibition Ticket Seeks Governor Kanouse in California
Hon. T. D. Kanouse runs for governor on the prohibition ticket. Theodore cannot be content outside office unless battling to enter, hinting at political strife and drive for power.
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T. D. Kanouse
California
Theodore
Miller Press Sees Campaign Opening as Dismal Failure
The Miller Press reports a tepid national campaign start, noting public interest was weak despite Tom Nal speaking effectively elsewhere. Observers describe the event as a disappointing turnout with limited impact on momentum.
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Tom Nal
Miller Press
Ward’s West Ties Put to Test If He Wins South Dakota
The Argus Leader argues the next president should hail from the west and serve western interests. If Jim Ward wins South Dakota this year, the question arises what his western alignment means for the race.
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Argus
Jim Ward
South Dakota
State Normal School at Madison Praised For Growth
The article extols the State Normal School at Madison noting large attendance and a spirit described as the best ever known. It calls the institution a great school now and claims it is growing greater each year.
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State Normal School
Madison
Maine Crowd Reforms Support as Kent Grows Bent for Reed
A weathered political note recalls Maine voters shifting support from Governor Kent toward Tom B Reed with renewed determination. The line “Let ’er went” signals a push toward Reed’s stronger bid.
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Maine
Kent
Tom B. Reed
Captain Lucas Denies Senate Candidacy
Capt. Lucas states he will not seek the United States Senate this time and asserts his authority over opinions from fellow veterans and political allies. The veteran leader emphasizes that his word stands firm amid wartime comradeship and political ties.
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Lucas
United States
Lincoln Club Meeting Discusses Populist State Platform
Mr. John Pyle leads discussion on the populist state platform at the Lincoln Club gathering this Thursday evening. The event draws interest across the community.
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John Pyle
Lincoln Club
Letcher Blade mocks a self styled giant intellect
The Letcher Blade ridicules the so called giant intellect that claims to know more than anyone else. The piece emphasizes that a tiresome mind believes it holds superior knowledge over all others.
Two Populist Leaders Shift Sides in Minnehaha County
The Dell Rapids Times notes two men previously leading populists in Minnehaha County have joined the Republican ranks this week. Their move swaps the political balance within the local power structure and may influence upcoming contests.
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The
Dell Rapids Times
Minnehaha County
Becker says he is tired of tariff issue in Minnesota race
Democratic candidate for governor Mr. Becker speaks against the tariff matter saying he is tired of it. The article notes he lags behind the public mood in Minnesota and remains far behind the leading supporters.
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Becker
Minnesota
Lincoln Club Meeting Promises Entertainment at Grand Army Hall
The Lincoln Club will meet Saturday evening at 8 o clock sharp in Grand Army hall. Members plan a lively program aimed at both entertainment and political education for attendees.
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Lincoln Club
Grand Army Hall
Political Rally Vows Sweep in South Dakota County
A terse wartime style pledge declares work and effort will overwhelm opponents in South Dakota. The speaker asserts a chance to balance political gains with Maine in a bold challenge.
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South Dakota
Maine
Grand Army Meeting 1895 Heads to Louisville
The Grand Army meeting for 1895 is to be held in Louisville. St Paul delegates claim an understanding, backed by pledges, that the 1896 encampment will be at St Paul.
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Louisville
St. Paul
Sioux City Tribune Casts Gamble as Strict Prohibitionist
The Democratic Sioux City Tribune labels Mr. Gamble as a prohib tionist of the strictest order while the populist press touts him as a stockholder in a South Dakota brewery. The opposing camps should reconcile.
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Sioux City Tribune
Mr. Gamble
South Dakota
Potter County Republicans Vote Total Rises in Primary
In 1892 Potter county Republicans cast 303 votes. Under the new primary system they report 439 votes, a gain that leaves the Gettysburg Herald unsettled. The proportionate rise resembles Maine rather than overwhelming gains.
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Potter County
Maine
Populists Criticize Silver Plank Charge Republicans
The passage notes populists decry the silver plank in the Yankton platform as stealing populist thunder, while accusing Republicans of duplicity for arguing the plank does not advocate free silver. The author urges cohesion among populists.
Irene Town Bar Barrier Lost in Windy Evening
The Irene News reports residents claim the barrier is gone as the sun sets beyond the western hills. Locals describe winds blowing through the men’s whiskers while listening to distant music.
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Irene
Democrats nominate Connor for congress in Lucas’s place
Connor, nominated by the Democrats as running mate for W. A. Lynch on the congressional ticket, lives at Hot Springs. He was not at the convention. A Sioux Falls telegram claimed the nomination was in Captain Lucas’ place, a playful but unsupported line about replacing Lucas.
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Connor
W. A. Lynch
Hot Springs
Captain Lucas
Sioux Falls
Congress
Lucas
Truth and reward for proving pure Huronite honesty
The piece mockingly praises truth telling and challenges Bro. Wisener to prove Horonire honesty. It extols printing truth worldwide and offers a large reward if Wisener can show any deviation from absolute, pure, starry truth. The tone mocks bureaucratic insistence on absolute accuracy.
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Hitchcock News
Horonire
Bro. Wisener
Humonire
Simon
Bro
Wisener
Speeches by Captain Lucas and Governor Sheldon at Sturgis
Both Captain Lucas and Governor Sheldon delivered strong speeches at Sturgis last Friday. The remarks highlighted support for local initiatives and drew attention to regional issues central to the visit.
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Captain Lucas
Sheldon
Sturgis
Stage doors close on Frink and Walker fair
The scene ends with both Frink and Walker stepping onto the stage as doors shut behind them, signaling the closing of the old fairgrounds. The boot behind suggests a lingering action just offstage in this vintage moment.
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Frink & Walker
Republicans Ignore Threat of Demand Pop Fusion
A terse critique notes how Republican leaders appear unconcerned about rising demand pop fusion pressures on the economy and public policy.
Arbitration by force in courts of law
Perspective argues that courts function as arbitrators under popular law, with arbitration by force described as a long standing, rule governed practice guiding legal decisions and public order. The piece frames judicial authority as a democratic means to settle disputes through authorized force.
Governor McKinley Tour Dates Listed
Governor McKinley is booked for St Pan on Saturday October 6, Duluth on Monday October 8, and Madison Wisconsin on Tuesday October 9. He does not travel to South Dakota.
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McKinley
St Pan
Duluth
Madison
Wic
South Dakota
Breckinridge Sees Congress Vote in Kentucky District
A political inferential line suggests the seventh Kentucky district may elect Breckinridge to Congress, prompting opinion that Congress should abolish the district if the outcome favors him.
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Kentucky
Breckinridge
Congress
Breck Could Have Been Renominated With Offset Costs
The remark suggests Breck might have secured renomination if allies had covered half the election contest costs and paid Madaline her modest judgment.
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Madaline
Breck
Republicans Field Ticket with Diverse Local Professions
Five names on the Republican state ticket are veterans, four farmers, two merchants, one educator, one editor, and one hotel keeper. The lineup reflects a mix of military service, agriculture, commerce, education, media, and hospitality.
Old Friend Warns Pettigrew Over Re election Funds
Brother Buchanan cautions Senator Pettigrew that supporters say he has ample money to seek another term and that Buck continues to pressure him. The veteran legislator struggles to grasp his longtime ally’s stance.
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Buchanan
Pettigrew
Buck
Largest Kentucky political gathering on Paris fair grounds
The Paris fair grounds hosted the largest political gathering known in Kentucky on Monday the eleventh. Reports say about 30,000 people attended the anti Breckinridge democratic event marking a historic turnout.
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Kentucky
Paris Fair Grounds
Llth
Silver Restoration Aims at European Powers Impress
The statement claims America will restore silver to its rightful role and bullion will gain value within ninety days, reaching levels not seen since 1880, to impress European powers.
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Europe
America
From bottom to top a labor question
The passage debates whether labor should be treated as a commodity under free trade or as a dignified labor factor requiring protection. It argues that if workers are to be free and respected, protective measures are essential, opposing unrestrained free trade.
Mass Meeting Draws Large Crowd in Jeranld County
Major Pickler spoke to a huge audience in Jeranld County in a campaign style address aimed at winning votes. Reports from multiple areas described the gatherings as excellent and well attended.
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Pickler
Jeranld
Irrigation Boosts Corn Yield in Close-Rate Market
In tight feed times a farmer notes that paying $2 for fifty bushels of corn remains a good investment. Irrigation costs about $2 per acre and promises an extra fifty bushels per acre compared with non irrigated ground.
Advancing irrigation through timely efficient watering
The guidance urges starting irrigation with whatever capacity exists. If only one acre can be watered, do your best with that. It stresses sourcing water from any available source and applying it at the right time and in the right way for maximum impact.
Six Grievances Target Next Congressmen Knowler
The passage cites six targets: the Republican and Democratic parties, the railroads, land ownership, U.S. money, and the current state administration. It frames the list as a modest, ready-to-populate populist roster aimed at the next congressman Knowler.
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Knowler
United States
Delinquent Subscriber Sparks Illustration Proposition
A terse note from the Kimball Graphic quips that Bro. Tinan cannot illustrate the proposition, even if delinquent subscribers let him view it personally, reflecting a drought era soil comment.
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HouroniTe
Hell
Kimball
Tinan
Turton Completes Artesian Well Delivers 1283 GPM
Turton in Spink county celebrates a new artesian well that outputs 1283 gallons of pure soft water per minute, according to the Frankfort Advocate. The Jim River valley region is hailed as the best watered area in the known world.
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Turton
Spink County
Frankfort
Jim River
Ex President Harrison Warns of Democratic Over Confidence
Ex President Harrison, returning from the east, reports at home that the greatest danger to the Democratic party is over confidence. He suggests the party may be healthy if over confidence is the only flaw, noting he saw no such over confidence in the east.
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Harrison
East
Pierre Capital Notes Captain’s Garden Weed Feats
The Pierre Capital reports Capt. Phil Lawrence pulled a Russian thistle with roots five feet long. When Phil tackles garden weeds he can pull up fifty or sixty feet of them. Five feet is nothing to his gardening prowess and onions would benefit from his efforts.
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Pierre Capital
Phil Lawrence
Phil
Day County Republicans Endorse Governor Sheldon Platform
The Day county Republicans as Sheldon’s home county adopt a platform plank praising the governor Char H. Sheldon and the state administration and pledge support for the state and county tickets nominated at the convention.
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Sheldon
Char. H. Sheldon
Politico sympathy in defeat noted in Madison Leader
The Madison Leader ponders how the Populist and Democratic organs would have praised Gamble or Pickler had they won at Yankton instead of Lucas. It argues that the defeated inspire perennial sympathy among Democrats and Populists, noting a common trait of defeated rivals.
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Gamble
Pickler
Lucas
Madison
Commonwealth
Jealous politicians fear a new strong figure
The passage rails at numerous state politicians who panic when a capable man appears. It condemns their instinct to unite against him and label him as dangerous to their interests, arguing that honest parties gain nothing from such foolish tactics.
When Pettigrew Dies Who Are You Supporting
A satirical note questions future senate choices if Pettigrew dies. The writer mocks political bandwagon fervor and imagines a confusing cradle swap of twins named John and Nancy. The piece closes with farewell.
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Pettigrew
Heronite
John
Nancy
Government's role in farming water and drainage policy
The Sioux City Journal questions government responsibility for water supply and drainage aiding farm land in South Dakota. It notes state and federal aid already provided but argues that farmers must rely on individual effort for the immediate drainage work, while acknowledging ongoing government programs.
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Sioux City Journal
National
Journal
South Dakota
Senator Cushman K. Davis A Model Statesman
Senator Cushman K. Davis rose from Michigan University graduate to Minnesota lawyer soldier legislator district attorney governor and finally United States senator in 1887. The piece lauds his upright ascent and notes such men become genuine statesmen and reliable advisers.
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Cushman K. Davis
United States Senate
Michigan University
Minnesota
United States
Senator Sherman Tours the Black Hills and Plains
Senator John Sherman visited the Black Hills Hot Springs and spent time in Sioux City, St. Paul, and Minneapolis. He spoke cautiously on politics, favored Republican success, and criticized Democratic Congress for a harmful tariff. He cited McKinley and Reed as leading 1896 contenders and noted Maine's result as indicative.
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John Sherman
Black Hills
Sioux City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Nebraska
South Dakota
Democratic Congress
McKinley
Reed
Maine
Parable of the Poor and the State's Duty in History
The text urges study of the poor man’s interests across society from farm to factory. It argues wealthier classes were once poor and notes life conditions are changing, with old state problems becoming obsolete and new ones arising in perplexing ways.
Statesmanship Needed to Meet Great Problems, Rev Williams Says
The Reverend George Williams of Mitchell argues that no statesman or party should be accepted from an old record and calls the Republican party and its leaders the only ones capable of addressing the era's top problems for both business and the poor.
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Republican Party
George Williams
Mitchell
Night and Day Imagery in Wolsey Journal Verse
The excerpt ponders why night seals actions even in daylight and questions the logic of recording events. It notes mourners weeping and hints at the need to explain or justify end stanzas with some form of irrigation or clarification.
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Wolsey Journal
Buck of the Forum Bemoans Unpleasant Task on Pettigrew
The state should pity Bro Buck of the Forum as he admits distaste for criticizing Senator Pettigrew. He laments his role and notes his spirits wane as he struggles to lampoon Republicans and populist cranks alike.
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Bro. Buck
Forum
Senator Pettigrew
Buck
Brookings teachers face pay cuts as state boards curb funding
A Brookings correspondent rails at regents for lower salaries and budget trims across institutions save the University. The Brookings press reports a proposed $6,000 city tax for schools, $1,500 less than last year, with reductions blamed on teaching pay and expenses. Teachers defend their loyalty, noting voluntary concessions elsewhere and shared hardship prior to any recovery of prosperity.
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Brookings
Regents of Education
Agricultural College
Brookings Press
Board of Education
Madison
Spearfish Normal
School of Mines
University
Lynch Nominated by Democrats for Congress from Huron
W A Lynch a former Clerk of the Courts in the county during Cleveland's administration has been nominated by South Dakota Democrats for Congress. Capt and Mrs Lucas have returned home to Hot Springs and will stay as he campaigns nationally, delaying housekeeping duties while they greet well wishers.
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Onida
W.A. Lynch
Huron
Cleveland
Mrs. Lucas
Hot Springs Star
Basford for state chairman and Woods for state league president
Citizens rally support for Basford as chairman of the state central committee and for Woods as president of the state league. The message urges party workers to move aside and back the candidates, calling Basford the most indomitable political worker in the state.
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Conklin
Basford
State Central
Woods
Sta Jeague
Bas
Howe
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J. A. Pickler
Chas. H. Sheldon
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Kirk Phillips
S. A. Wheeler
Frank Conklin
John R. Brennan
Geo. A. Johnson
George W. Longstaff
Louisville, Ky
Senator Davis
Tember
Watertown
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