Immigrants Hauled Into State By North Western
The North Western transport has moved about 1,000 cars carrying immigrants into the state since February 1.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1907
Page
4
The North Western transport has moved about 1,000 cars carrying immigrants into the state since February 1.
The Crawford stock appears to be on a steady decline, mirroring the downtrend seen in stocks listed on Wall Street. Investors watch cautious movements as market sentiment remains weak.
Huron town officials report raising less money for municipal needs than any similarly sized town in the state, highlighting a funding challenge relative to peers.
The report notes Senator Kittredger plans to move closer to President Taft during the journey to Pan, aiming to engage directly and gain leverage in discussions on the itinerary and policy priorities.
In Brookings County the passing of a valued citizen named Dyer Campbell is reported, marking the loss of a longtime community pillar and respected figure.
It will be the duty of every tax payer to vote upon the Carnegie library proposition at Tuesday's election.
The annual city election takes place Tuesday with two questions on the ballot. Voters will decide on a license measure and the Carnegie library proposition.
Aberdeen undergoes a religious revival as evangelist work continues. Newspapers remain unconverted so far, preserving secular coverage while hope persists for broader spiritual impact in the community.
The Doland Record reports Gov. Crawford should press the investigating committee to grant Gamble a clearance card. The paper says the idea is a good one.
Visitors arriving for the state fair this fall will be able to ride the street car directly to the fair grounds, as Dick Clark’s project is proceeding as planned.
Sioux Falls must hurry to put its street car line into operation ahead of a nearby city, aiming to beat the rival project to service.
The witness line at the insanity board mirrors the famous Evelyn Thaw testimony in the murder trial. The phrasing compares Charles S. Thaw’s performance to Mrs Evelyn Thaw’s earlier courtroom showing as a critical figure in the case.
The statement asserts that a labor strike by St. Louis brewers will not disturb people in Huron. It uses a metaphor of an artesian basin to emphasize continuity and ongoing flow despite unrest.
Report notes eight million people crossed the Atlantic in the past year seeking new lives in the United States. Authorities and communities welcome newcomers as they integrate into American society and economy.
The Escanaba Michigan school board passed a rule prohibiting youths from using tobacco at farm entrance areas of public schools in the city. The measure aims to improve discipline and student welfare and reflects community concern.
The Sioux Falls Press along with the Sioux City Tribune and the Mitchell Gazette announce Senator Kittredge has joined the committee targeting trusts. The trio of papers frame the move as a strong effort to curb corporate consolidation.
Uncle Sam through the Interstate Commerce Commission offers to settle the clash between the Order of Railway Conductors, the trainmen, and the railroads. The federal intervention aims to mediate and conclude contract friction affecting service and labor relations.
The Watertown land office will be consolidated with the Aberdeen office at the close of the fiscal year. Orders to this effect have been issued by the interior department.
Senator Foraker works to derail Taft momentum but the president maintains the Taft movement despite his opposition.
The Chicago Record and other outlets republish Congressman Mann’s remarks claiming privilege in Congress. Editorials argue about libel exposure and responsibility for printing protected statements given parliamentary privilege.
The contest for city offices is quiet with the orong as the sole clash. Mr. Miller sustains a solid challenge against his unnamed opponent, keeping the race competitive.
Western Union Telegraph Company raises surcharge by 20 per seat for messages in transit. The change reflects growing traffic and revenue needs amid industry shifts.
A fragment notes the Kittredge lumber trust resolution and mentions publicity of their acts, labeling them as insurgent and suggesting ongoing disputes within the lumber leadership. The text hints at political or corporate tension behind the resolution.
State legislative reform efforts face stiff public opposition as railroads push higher freight charges on coal lumber grain and other commodities amid ongoing economic debate.
The piece hints at breaking up a lumber monopoly and mentions a man who started something tied to Senator Kittredge Dakota. It notes the silent senator influences events though he is not verbose and implies he wields influence in the matter.
Senator Mitchell of Oregon served his state with honor for years and was elected to the U S Senate in 1872. He earned wide respect yet faced indictment and conviction on land fraud charges.
Vermillion will host a canning factory with a paid up capital of 25000 and Chamberlain will host a cement plant with 700000. The prosperity could lift South Dakota out of the purely agricultural category as growth expands.
A brief note contrasts Senator LaFollette with Roosevelt, arguing LaFollette would strip water from railroad stocks to force up losses for thousands of investors, highlighting the supposed distinction between LaFolletteism and Rooseveltism.
The threatened railroad employee strike will not occur as a stronger sense of compromise prevails among engineers and trainmen nationwide. Common sense from both sides avoids a major disruption and maintains operations.
The Ohio situation grows more vivid as Taft aligns with Roosevelt’s policies while Foraker articulates anti administration views. Taft’s rise could push Foraker out of national politics, altering party power dynamics.
The Sioux Falls Press and the Sioux City Tribune, both democratic, defend the insurgent movement in South Dakota. They claim Republican aims are to destroy the party, warning Republicans will act quickly once aware.
The passage argues Jim Hill and his stamp are not saints but contrasts Hill’s deeds with the La Follettes. It laments politicians who earn high pay for speeches while claiming to save the country, implying Hill’s practical railway and empire building rivaled by rhetoric.
Jim Hill of the Great Northern argues for government waterway improvement claiming extracting one fifth of latent potential would speed freight handling faster than railroads, presenting a bold alternative to current transport policy.
The Aberdeen Democrat and Aberdeen American share a shop and likely an editor. Both claim distinct party alignments as Democrat and Republican, yet the editorial stance suggests similar principles across both papers.
The piece reassures readers about President Roosevelt's future after leaving office. It argues he has shown exemplary leadership and will know what to do when returning to private life, easing concerns about his post presidency path.
Real estate traders gathered in the state convention here on Wednesday. They did not raise property prices by 50 percent, a stance that sets real estate men apart from coal and lumber groups and other related organizations.
The piece notes state taxes on railroads and lists land assessment per acre in Bon Homme 12, Brookings 11, Clay 13, Lincoln 13, Minnehaha 12, Moody 12, Turner 12, Yankton 12. Yet good land cannot be bought for 75 per acre in these counties.
If state legislatures succeed in lowering passenger rates and railroad workers win shorter hours and a 10 percent pay raise, railroads may retaliate by raising charges.
A fragment notes reformers who push railroad legislation warn the move will impose hardship on the public from Maine to California. The brief hints at broad geographic impact and opposition concerns.
A. Grow of Pennsylvania died at his Glenwood home Sunday. He served the longest tenure in the lower house, a veteran of the antebellum era and a prominent 1864 vice presidential candidate who almost won. His loss to Andrew Johnson is cited as a major Republican misstep.
A historical lament extols the Monotype machine as a lightning fast tool that enhances knowledge, boosts trade, and increases printer power. The writing on the wall signals its twenty three status to rivals observing its impact on the craft.
President Roosevelt reiterates support for government ownership where private ownership is inappropriate while regulating railroads to ensure fair operation for all parties. He rejects invalidating large rail investments and warns of financial loss for stockholders if water is squeezed out of securities.
In a major case the United States circuit court stayed enforcement of Alabama rail rate laws that would set maximum freight rates and tax passenger fares. The court places the burden on the state to prove the rates are not too low, shaping a long dispute between carriers and lawmakers highlighted by Aberdeen News.
A quotation argues that wealth corrupts as poverty does and that true virtue comes from the home. Carnegie asserts that generous, frugal living at home trains boys better than riches or deprivation. He claims both extreme wealth and poverty degrade character and that happiest homes are neither.
A large majority confirms Ed J Miller’s re election as alderman from the Third ward. The win marks Miller’s third term and reflects strong support from his friends and ward voters. The Third ward outcome signals continued leadership by Miller.
Ed J Miller, longtime First National bank employee and cashier, is praised for faithful city service and fiscal leadership. The electorate reelected him, citing his popularity and strong county ties with Beadle county farmers. His council experience is viewed as securing effective representation.
Editorial urges immediate action to fulfill a Commercial club guarantee for fifty worker houses as the North-Western seeks a permanent Dakota division HQ from Tracy to Rapid City. It warns delay could curb growth and asks local capitalists to lead the effort.
The Reporter notes a lively Easter Sunday street display of bonnets reflecting national prosperity. Hats ranged from an owl-feathered small lady piece to diaphanous veils, vivid sky blues to yellows, and umbrella-like shapes, with observers joking about waterproof wear for wind.
John Griffith arrives April 4 to perform King Richard the Third at the Grand opera house. Described as an animated strenuous actor with rugged masculine appeal, he embodies the fitness for this arduous role.
In Columbus on April 3 about sixty Franklin Brewery workers struck after a Federation of Labor ruling. The dispute pits the American Federation of Labor against the international brewery workers, focusing on jurisdiction over firemen and engineers and threatening actions at other breweries.
Detroit April 3 Republicans win a majority of about 75000 in latest returns naming Aaron V McAlvay and William W Carpenter to the Supreme Court bench Junius E B Beal and Frank B Leland as state university regents and William A Cotton to the state board of education In Fifth district local contests and a special election for a congress seat to replace William Alden Smith G J Diekmas and Huntley Russell were the leading candidates for the nomination with Diekmas securing a small majority.
A heavily loaded street car derailed near Twentieth and L streets in South Omaha. It collided with a stone wall, fatally injuring one passenger O. J. Serviss and seriously injuring four others while more than a score sustained injuries.
Charleston, W Va April 3 With 75 million dollars backing the Columbia Oil and Gas company has bought options on 223,900 acres and will contest Standard Oil in West Virginia Kentucky and Ohio, signaling a major oil industry challenge.
Brief items report C E Freary dead in Minneapolis from bichloride of mercury poisoning after taking the drug by mistake. Eighty eight year old Mrs Charlotte O Van Cleve also dies. Myra Hillman aged three perishes in St Paul after clothes catch fire from a gasoline stove. A burglar robs John Schroers home of jewelry valued at 2480 and some cash. Joseph Corbin Republican wins mayor of Butte by about 300 votes as Democrats carry Great Falls. Railroads west of Chicago report 1906 immigrant transport totals 1 260 77.
Market quotations list butter creamery fees 22 20 percent? eggs large poultry turkeys 12c thickens 13c springs 12% sources.
Minneapolis market notes dated April 2 show Wheat May at 78 3/4 cents a bushel and July at 204 1/4 cents. Track No 2 hard priced at 114 82 with No 1 Northe and No 2 Northern at 78 3/4 and 75 cents respectively, indicating varied grain values across grades.
In Duluth on April 2 futures markets showed No. 1 hard and No. 3 Northern wheat on track with 81 cents for No. 1 Northern and 80 percent for No. 2 Northern May delivery. July futures at 140 dollars for wheat and May flax at 1.19 dollars with July at 1.00.
Chicago April 2 cattle prices range from cows and heifers to good steers with ranges given. Hogs show light and mixed at 6.50 to 6.80, heavy 6.49 to 6.80, pigs 5.85 to 6.70, with good to choice heavy at 6.30 to 6.70. Sheep and lambs appear at 4.25 to 6.50 and 6.00 to 8.10.
Prominent alienists testify before the Lunacy Commission regarding the Thaw case. The proceedings focus on mental health evaluations and the defendant's alleged insanity.
Prisoner’s attendants testified he always acted in a rational manner. The trial proceedings at Tombs prison continued with witnesses describing the defendant’s demeanor and behavior during confinement.
In New York the commission in lunacy allowed Dr Allan Hamilton to testify on Thaws mental condition despite objections. Doctors Hamilton Flint Mabon and Hirsch asserted Thaw suffers from paranoia or delusional insanity, incapable of understanding charges or aiding counsel, with some noting testimonies from Tombs attaches and Roosevelt clippings as influencing factors.
New York April notices state the Great Northern railroad will issue 60 million dollars of new stock after a Minnesota court decision. Stockholders will receive 26 installments starting April 9 with 10 percent payments at intervals through April 4.
Six students traveling home from an athletic event were killed when a special Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe train struck their coach. Authorities investigated the wreck and identified the victims as remaining passengers were treated for injuries.
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