Did He Vote For Or Against You
Review of Fort Pierre state senator Fred 8 Rowe's 1901 voting record from the South Dakota Senate journal. He backed the county method shift and opposed bills aiding farming, education at Vermilion, negotiable instruments, published minutes, ballot secrecy, fence viewing, oils safety, pounds, and other measures, while defending indignant positions against some reform bills and urging voters to choose the best man.
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Fred 8. Rowe
Fort Pierre
State Senate
Stanley
Lyman
Rowe
Senate Journal
Senate
South Dakota
State University At
Vermillion
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Board of County Commissioners
Mr. Rowe
Board of Fence
Deters
Tarbell
Sentard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Co
United States
Office of Food and Dairy Commissioner
Scotty Brown
Republican nominee Clyde C. Winter for County Coroner
Dr Clyde C Winter is named the Republican candidate for County Coroner. The piece praises his qualifications, urges voters to elect a capable official, and argues the office should be taken seriously.
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Clyde C. Winter
County option law would let voters decide saloon licenses
The county option law to be submitted this fall would allow nearly every voter to determine whether saloons are licensed in the county. It is admitted that much crime is linked to liquor and crime costs the county, so it is only fair that each voter has a say.
Stanley County Election Promises Sheriff Vote and Herd Law Debate
The county option bill would pass with a vote for George Houston re election praised as a solid sheriff. Voters are urged to back him despite expense criticisms tied to population growth during his term. The herd law issue divides opinion with advocates for ending free range and voters urged to express a clear choice. Ernest W Reeves of Belvidere seeks County Auditor, noted as United States Commissioner at Interior and trusted by southern Stanley county. supporters say he is highly qualified and will draw strong votes.
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George Houston
Stanley County
Houston
Stanley
Ernest W. Reeves
Belvidere
United States
Interior and
Reeves
Press Endorses Local Candidates in Stanley County Election
Four weeks remain before the election as voters decide candidates. The Press urges support for men of conscience who will fulfill their duties and asks readers to pick the right candidates and cast their votes.
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Southern Stanley Co
Stanley Conn
Proposal for district based county commissioner elections
The Cottonwood Republican argues for changing county commissioner elections from at large to district based to better reflect local needs. It notes distrust of distant districts knowing each area’s issues and criticizes the present law. The piece cites a Democratic platform plank while noting a former legislator supported the current system.
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Cottonwood
Pierre
Senate
Weidermanns Return to Eastern Iowa Home
Weta news notes Paul and John Weidermann leaving Sunday night for their old home in eastern Iowa after proving up on their claims. A light rain and snow fell, vegetables frost ed, and all corn was out of danger. A well attended Saturday dance extended to daylight. J C Rounds visited Kadoka Monday. Mesdames McHenry and Ed Freemold had dental work in Kadoka Friday. Prof. Nellis rode a handcar to Weta Friday and returned to Kadoka Sunday night. Wanted a good girl at Kelling's Restaurant with good wages.
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Paul
John Weidermann
Iowa
Mesdames McHenry
Ed Freemold
Kadoka
Prof. Nellis
Weta
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J.C. Rounds
Kelling’s
Skrove
O. K
Skrove Bros. Land
Holtman
Elston
Moline Plow Co
Gretchen
T. G
Blood
Chastka & Company
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