Democrat Condemns GOP in Trial Plank
A political figure from the Democratic side condemns the GOP plank on trial issues, signaling sharp partisan tension. The remarks underscore the clash over procedure and accountability as the debate continues.
The Mellette County Pioneer in Wood, South Dakota
We have 735,312 pages in South Dakota
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
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!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
2
Labor Leaders Debate Party Shift at Frisco Convention
The American Federation of Labor in Frisco discussed backing a labor party and appealing to Democrats to adopt labor policy, while reaffirming no immediate push to form a third party. Samuel Gompers and leaders prepared a plan of action as delegates weighed federation aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olreal
American Federal Labor In
Red Labor
Democratic
Republican Party
Demonc Party
Amuel Gompers
Gompers
Pacific Coast
Organized Labor Movement
Matthew Woll
Federation
Outdoor Clothing Liquidation Sale In Madison Square Garden
About 150000 men’s suits hang on 9900 feet of pipe set up in Madison Square Garden for a two week sale. Twenty eight manufacturers liquidate stock to consumers due to economic conditions. A corps of 1000 employees has been recruited to handle the clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Madison Square Garden
Shooting follows argument in Montezuma confrontation
In Montezuma a street political argument between former state representative FE B Rayburn and A B Dick Morton led to a fight. Morton was shot in the neck by Rayburn. The injury is described as not serious. Morton was a candidate in the recent supervisor primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Montezuma
FE. BD
Rayburn
A. B
Morton
Board of Supervisors
Insurance Secretary Short 109000 Spot Found
Boston report states John P. Sanborn of Newport Rhode Island as supreme treasurer of the New England Order of Protection is accused of a missing 109000 dollars from the accounts. Judge William Scott says Sanborn collapsed and has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John P. Sanborn
Newport
R. I
New England Order of Protection
William Scott
Order
Sanborn
Warning Issued for Bergdor Draft Evader in Texas
Federal authorities flash alert across north Texas after Denison sighting of a man matching Glover Cleveland Bergdor description. Bergdor, a Philadelphia millionaire, is wanted on draft evasion charges. Officials urge vigilance and identification efforts statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berghord
Texas
Denison
Tex
Glover Cleveland Bergdor
Philadelphia
Bergdeff
Lipton Arrives Aboard Shamrock IV For Cup Challenge
Sir Thomas Lipton owner of the Shamrock IV arrived in New York for the America's Cup defense asserting his yacht is superior to the American rivals and ready to challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sands
New York
Sir Thomas _ Lipton
Vani
Sehon-Stew Company Fined 36000 for Profiteering
In Huntington, West Virginia, the Sehon-Stew company a Huntington wholesale grocer was fined 36000 after conviction on profiteering charges in federal court. Judge Riley noted the offense as the heaviest under the Lever Act and enforcement actions were discussed during a conference with New York landrestaurant representatives who pledged to curb sugar use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eston
W. Va
Sehon-Stew Company
Huntington
Agar
Pritchard
Lawry
Riley
New York Land
Lodge Dignity and Debate Highlight Chicago Convention
The Republican National Convention opens with Senator Lodge’s keynote drawing cheers while party leaders urge unity to sweep the Wilson era from power. In Washington the Supreme Court upholds the prohibition amendment and enforcement act, ruling they are constitutional and enforceable nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Senator Lodge
Hays
Charles E. Woodcock
Louisville
Republican Party
United States
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Senate committee urges action on news print shortage
A Senate committee report blames artificial obstruction for news print shortages and urges the Department of Justice to pursue Sherman and Clayton Act cases against paper manufacturers. It calls for a federal news print board, tax measures, price controls, substitutes research, and a possible government mill to meet needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Department of Justice Institute
Federal
News Print Board
Enemies of Regime Ordered Banished in Mexico
Report from Chihuahua City says three prominent lawyers and a newspaper editor are ordered to leave the state of Chihuahua for active campaigning for Ygnacio Bonillas for president and Andres G. Ortiz for governor. They must depart the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Ygnacio Bonillas
Andres G. Ortiz
Chihuahua
Galveston Placed Under Martial Law by Texas Governor
Gov. Hobby ordered state troops into Galveston to quell freight disruption tied to a longshoremen strike. About 1000 troops were to arrive as the city was placed under martial law. authorities reported the situation quiet again and the governor expressed regret over the need for troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Galveston
W. P. Hobby
Hobby
German government offers resignation to president
Berlin reports the government presented its resignation to President Ebert who asked it to stay on temporarily. The president urged Chancellor Mueller to act to finalize Sunday’s parliamentary election results so the Reichstag may be summoned promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Ebert
Mueller
Reichstag
Russia Frees British Prisoners in Russia
London reports that the bolshevists released all remaining British prisoners in Russia except ordinary criminals, per a Moscow dispatch to the Daily Herald. The release comes at the request of a British delegation visiting Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
London
Bolshevists
Rus
Moscow
Daily Herald
Pershing Plans Retirement From Active Service
General John J. Pershing announced in a letter to Secretary Baker that he will retire from active duty within a few months. The AEF commander said he could relinquish military duties without impairing the service and would be free to engage in something more active. He did not reveal future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Pershing
Baker
La Follette Recovers After Operation in Rochester
Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette underwent surgery in Rochester Minnesota and was declared out of danger by attending surgeon Dr. W J Mayo. The statement eased concerns about his health following the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
W J. Mayo
Eight Killed in Collision Near Schenectady NY
Eight people died and more than six were injured when two New York Central passenger trains collided head on near Schenectady New York. The crash disrupted service as investigators and rescuers searched wreckage for survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnectady
N. Y
New York Central
Armed Men Attack Irish Police in Dublin and Elsewhere
Irish police come under a wave of violence as five armed men attack three officers at Cullyhanna Armagh injuring a sergeant and a constable, with a constable missing and a civilian killed. A military officer is wounded. Separately a recreation hall on the Earl of Middleton estate is burned and the courthouse at Pilleton is destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Cullyhanna
Armagh
Earl of Middleton
Pilleton
Necessities Decline in France Reported
Paris reports price drops in essential goods across France as stores see weaker demand. Several newspapers note buying only what is strictly necessary contributing to lower costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Destructive Seminary Fire at Red Wing
A blaze in Red Wing Minnesota destroyed the Lutheran seminary during commencement week. About 150 students and visitors escaped in night clothes as authorities estimated the loss at 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing
Minn
Lutheran Seminary
Japanese Capture Nikolaevsk in Quick Victory
A Tokio cable to the Nippu Jiji reports Nikolaevsk fell to Japanese forces after a brief battle in which Bolshevik defenders were driven out or captured. The report credits joint military and naval action for a decisive outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Nikolaevsk
Nippu Jiji
Train wreck at Toltec leaves one dead twenty hurt
Denver and Rio Grande passenger train No. 116 wrecked on Toltec mountain. A parlor car plunged 150 feet down the slope. The dead man is Albert Schutles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riis
Durango
Colo
Denver & Feo Grande
Toltec
Albert Schutles
Service Medal for Dr Mayo in Chicago
Dr. C. H. Mayo of Rochester Minnesota received the distinguished service medal. Major General Wood pinned the medal on him. An announcement of the award had been made previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mayo
Chicago
C. H. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Wood
Mail Order Firm Leader Convicted in Mail Fraud Case
Chicago report states Samuel Grossman president of the Riley Shubert Gross company, a mail order firm, was found guilty by a jury of using the mails to defraud. Three co defendants were acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicago
Samuel Grossman
Riley-Shubert Gross Compay
Shoe Prices Fall Across Major St Louis Manufacturers
Reductions in wholesale prices of various shoe styles, from 25 cents to 2 dollars per pair, were announced by officials of three of the city’s largest shoe manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Gasoline Prices Cut by Standard Oil in New York
The Standard Oil Company of New York lowers refined petroleum by 26 cents a gallon, with cases cut 14 cents and standard white in barrels reduced by 24 3/4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasoline Lower
New York
Standard Oil Company of
Eleven Bills Smothered in Pocket Veto Action
In Washington eleven bills and resolutions were killed by President Wilson through a pocket veto as the session closed, including the water power measure and the wartime laws repeal joint resolution. Fifty eight measures, among them the merchant marine bill, were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Wilson
United States
Supreme Court refuses to alter Hayti consolidated school ruling
The South Dakota supreme court on rehearing stood by its ruling that the Hayti consolidated rural school plan is invalid because the law does not show an independent district can be included in such a plan. The decision affects many towns and could steer legislative action to fix the consolidated school law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Hayti
State Educational Department
Groton
Kimball
Pukwana
Wakonda
Toronto
Faulkton
Bonesteel
Fairfax
Canning
Lane
Erwin
Worthing
Reliance
Oacoma
Vivian
Presho
Montrose
Spencer
Humboldt
Baltic
Garretson
Colton
Gettysburg
Fort Pierre
Hurley
Indian Affairs Committee of Congress
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Congress
Sioux Falls
Black Hills
Midland
Central
Northern Normal
Aberdeen
Standing Rock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eve
SRS
Tabor
Rhode Island
Resolutions Committee
Credentials Committee
National Committee
Justice van
Justice van Devanter
New Jersey
U. S. Supreme Court
Senate Committee
Justice Department
Army
South Dakota Supreme Court
South Dakota Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association
John McPhaul
General Land Office
Washington
Lemmon
Missouri River
Tri-State Fair Board
Perkins County
Stanley County
Britton Co-Operative Milling Company
The
Britton Electric Company
Britton
Sully
Ruth York
Huron
C. & N. W. Railway
C. and
N. W
Blunt
Wasta
Spearfish Boy Scouts
Homestake Gold Minning Company
Mitchell
Aberdeen Gas Company
New Underwood
Underwood
Middle West
Knights of Columbus
Brown, Day, Spink
Edmunds
Faulk
Grant
Dewey
Campbell
Walworth
Mitchell Undertakers
Flandreau
Beadle County
Lesterville
Trinity Hospital
Old Settlers’ Association
Lincoln County
Canton
Butte County
Madison
American Legion
Sanborn County
Ruskin Park
Alexandria
Electricians’ Union
Search the The Mellette County Pioneer Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Mellette County Pioneer?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.