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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

4

Coal Man Ready to Turn People to Ice Man

A fragment suggests the coal man shifts responsibility to the ice man, signaling a dramatic transition in service or conditions for residents, with implied hardship and changes in daily life.

Taft Nomination With Hughes Likely on Ticket

Reported developments indicate Taft's presidential bid gaining momentum with Charles Evans Hughes considered likely as running mate. Political watchers note strong party support and strategists weighing the implications for the campaign.

Taft Hughes

Watchword for stalwarts set as work through June primaries

The report cites a rallying slogan urging stalwart supporters to focus on work from now until the June primary elections. The phrase signals disciplined effort and persistent campaigning as the main tactic. No additional names or locations are provided in the readable text.

Democrats See Chance In Attorney General Contest

The editorial suggests Democrats may elect the next attorney general if Clark is renominated, framing a favorable path for the party contingent on his nomination.

Clark

Hall Sighting in Lumber Trust Inquiry Noted by Senator Kittredge

A report mentions that "that man Hall" was noticed in connection with the lumber trust investigation prompted by Senator Kittredge. The piece ties Hall to the ongoing inquiry and implications for the case.

Lumber Trust Kittredge Hall

Reform in South Dakota Increases Debt and Taxes

Reform efforts in South Dakota have led to higher state debt and greater tax burdens, with critics arguing the fiscal impact outweighs any benefits and supporters claiming long term gains remain uncertain.

South Dakota

Spink County Stalwarts Question AG Clark’s Word

Spink County residents express disappointment over Attorney General Clark’s assurances, claiming trust in his statements has weakened as the situation unfolds and officials weigh next steps.

Taft Nomination at Chicago Likely. Election in November

The report asserts Taft will be nominated in Chicago and win the November election, despite opposition from Bryan and his supporters.

Taft Chicago Bryan

Vessey Missed Chance at Huron Convention

At the Huron convention Vessey did not explain how he broke his leg, leaving the audience without clarification on the incident.

Vessey

Senator Dillon Ends Insurgent Rally Opposition

Senator Dillon states the insurgents oppose Kittredge for a personal reason, acknowledging motive behind the opposition.

Dillon Kittredge

Real estate interests争 fair treatment in estate admin

A sense grows that the state's real estate interests have not been fairly handled by the estate administration, prompting concern over potential bias, procedures, and accountability.

Governor Crawford Faces Criticism Over Inaction

The administration draws fire for inattention as critics claim the governor talks but does not act on pressing issues. Source highlights ongoing political turmoil and public frustration with leadership.

Watertown Citizens Forestall Insurgent Mayoral Bid

Watertown stalwarts claim a decisive victory over Mayor Thomas the insurgent candidate for mayor. The election outcome underscored continued support for the existing leadership.

Watertown Thomas

Philo Hall Altering Speech Costs Against Lumber Trust

The report notes Philo Hall delivers a speech on the lumber trust that mirrors Senator Kitt Redge's prior senate argument from a year ago, suggesting a weak or copied position.

Philo Hall Kittredge Senate

Republican factional fight ends in House

Observer notes relief as intraparty clashes ease allowing Republicans to focus on confronting their traditional rival. Strong language describes the party’s aim to unite and sharpen its political stance against the old enemy.

Republican Party

Washington record up for attack by ambitious opponent

The question argues that Mr Ehittredge’s flawless Washington record invites scrutiny. It implies opponents would challenge him if the record were weak, suggesting political tactics hinge on perceived strengths and vulnerabilities.

Ehittredge Washington

Governor Hughes Hit by New York Convention Shakeup

Governor Hughes faces a sharp setback as the New York state convention rebukes his drive. The big four were instructed for him while district delegates gained freedom to run their own slate.

Hughes New York

Unconstitutional Primary Law Could Affect Chicago Delegates

If the primary law is ruled unconstitutional, delegates chosen at Huron in the last week’s convention would not be legal. The Huron gathering would have to reassemble to select new delegates.

Chicago Huron

Chamberlain Plans 20000 Brick Daily Capacity Factory

Chamberlain will build a brick factory with a daily output of 20 000 bricks. The plant is capitalized at 30000 dollars with half subscribed by local parties and the remaining half raised from outside capitalists.

Chamberlain

Roosevelt Bravery Admired by People

A fragment notes public admiration for Roosevelt's bravery and mentions his insistence on seeking courage when faced with a challenge. The text lacks full context or events.

Daily Press Faces June Primary Endorsement Question

The Sioux Falls Gritic notes the Daily Press must decide if it will back Senator Kittredge if he wins the June primary, highlighting the paper's stake in the nomination outcome.

Daily Press Kittredge Sioux Falls

Supreme Court rules filing fees optional for all candidates

The supreme court decides that filing fees are not required for candidates across all tickets in the state. If the testing figures are correct, this change saves candidates in every county about 36 dollars.

Supreme Court

Seed corn testing becomes urgent for better yields

The article urges immediate seed corn testing to ensure quality seed, warning that planting with poor seed wastes half the potential corn yield. It stresses knowing the seed origin and quality before planting to avoid losses.

Open State Treasurer Post Draws Wide Attention

The article notes a shift in political ambition with most counties unable to field candidates for state offices. It highlights the state treasurer position as uniquely sought after, offering a $30,000 annual salary and attracting interest.

Sioux Falls Press Targets Senator Over Huron Convention Debacle

The Sioux Falls Press seeks accountability from Senator Kittredge for the late Huron convention outcomes and assigns blame to the stalwart minority in the last legislature for defeating the two cent rate bill.

Sioux Falls Kittredge

Lawyers foresee primary law being struck by Supreme Court

Huron lawyers largely agree the primary election law will be knocked out by the Supreme Court. They warn regrets if proven true and say stalwarts may win June primaries but face tough battles against insurgent machines at county conventions.

Huron Supreme Court

Senator Dillon Frames United States Senate Race

Senator Dillon of Yankton told the Huron convention that no principle is at stake in the campaign. He said the sole issue is choosing between Crawford and Kittredge, noting he represents Crawford in Yankton County.

Dillon Yankton United States

Attorney General to sue Cassill over state funds

Report from Spink county says the attorney general will file suit against State Treasurer Cassill and his bondsmen to recover funds unlawfully withheld and misused. About $40,000 is alleged to be due the state from Cassill.

Spink County Cassill

Sioux Falls Press Tangles with Prohibitionists and Insurgents

The Sioux Falls Press accuses stalwarts of cutting deals with prohibitionists to beat the primary. It vows to expose allies among liquor dealers and insurgents next week, asserting it will catch them in the act by any means.

Sioux Falls Liquor Dealers Association

The World Balances Odds For Everyone

The text reflects on life's fairness and the value of resilience. It argues that people receive what they deserve and should not dwell on injuries real or imagined. It emphasizes endurance and facing challenges without complaint.

Taft Representative at Huron Convention Tells Taft Satisfied With Delegation

The Ohio attorney general, former South Dakota resident, examined the Taft delegation matter in Huron. He returned home convinced Taft owed debt to Senator Kittredge for the delegation instructed from this state.

Taft Ohio South Dakota Senator Kittredge

Governor sits in court during primary case arguments

Report notes the governor occupied a prominent seat in the court room and used intimidation tactics and threats to call an extra session if the court ruled the law unconstitutional. The passage highlights Doe Isaac as a figure wielding significant influence.

Pierre Isaac

South Dakota Democrats Endorse Bryan for President

The piece argues South Dakota Democrats should support William Jennings Bryan, condemns talk of Johnson as a political maneuver to split the Bryan vote, and states the Huronite rejoices that local Democrats rejected the Johnson scheme.

South Dakota Bryan Johnson

Socialist Nomination of H C Middlebrook for Senator

H C Middlebrook of this city is named by the South Dakota socialists as a candidate for United States senator. The socialist convention met at Pierre on Tuesday with insurgents nominating a Huron man for the post while the socialists honored another Huron citizen. Middlebrook is described as refined and studious, with a careful study of governmental problems.

H. C. Middlebrook United States South Dakota Pierre Middlebrook

Northwest governors invited to bipartisan dinner

The note states that the invitation includes all northwest governors regardless of party. It emphasizes the honor reflects on the state, not on Mr. Crawford personally.

Dent Northwest Mr. Crawford Crawford

Vain Vote Reflected in 1902 Opposition Claim

In June 1902 Cratford cast a vote against Kittredge arguing his opposition stemmed from selfish ambition and a personal quest for power, contrasting with claims of loyalty to the state and party honor. The text frames the opposition as driven by a lifelong ambition rather than public duty.

Cratford Kittredge Dents Senate Eed Quar Fiom Penccs

Crawford Denounces Gamble Then Opens Alliance in 1905

In June 1905 Joe S. Crawford bitterly attacked Senator Gamble. He later traveled to Huron and struck a deal with Gamble forming an alliance against Senator Kittredge. Since then Crawford has praised Gamble, showing his opposition to public men hinges on personal relations.

Joe S. Crawford Gamble Huron Crawford Senator Kittredge

Educator Ramer Likely to Seek State School Superintendent

The Huronite notes Me Ramer may enter the race for state superintendent of schools. It portrays him as a plain American citizen and educator rather than a politician, praising his character learning and experience. The piece says he would advance the public school system and that his name is highly regarded in educational circles.

Me Ramer Nate of Ramer Mr. Ramer

Public Meetings in Huron Highlight Rival Rally Tactics

In Huron two Monday night gatherings the Crawford rally in the auditorium and a stalwart rally in the opera house shared a roof with a partition between entrances. Crawford banners and a Crawford transparency appeared at each door sparking local outrage deemed typical for Crawford city. The Aberdeen News notes such actions drew mixed reactions amid partisan tensions and community commentary.

Huron Opera House Crawford Perhaigs Otheers Opera Aberdeen News

Fireless stoves in Germany

A Berlin consular report outlines German fireless stoves or self cookers now seen as successful. Early models used double‑wall boxes to retain heat, while newer designs seal food inside for cooking and serving, with recent innovations adding frying and roasting capabilities.

Germany Berlin Prt Waar Eran Ak Ag Ea

Patent cooker expands sales in Germany and Switzerland

The new apparatus seals, cooks, and serves in a single operation. The system allows all three steps to occur concurrently, requiring minimal handling. Patent owners predict sales exceeding fifty thousand units in Germany and Switzerland next year.

Germany Switzerland

Scandinavian League Faces Obstacles in Rally for June Primary

Letter from Knute Nelson to John Rierson praises Senator Kittredge for backing major reform measures, including railway rate legislation, and asserts his strong standing and harmony with the president and Taft. Nelson calls Kittredge energetic, diligent, well regarded in the Senate, and a capable representative for the growing state.

Dick Richards Rick John Rierson Davisson County Knute Nelson Minnesota Kittredge United States Senate Nelson Washington, D. C Scandifvian Republican League Davison County Mitchell, D. D Taft Senate

Gamble and Crawford Clash Over System in State Race

H L Loucks labels Senator Gamble an insurgent chief and argues Kittredge favors Northwest interests on currency act amendments. He contrasts Gamble and Crawford, noting Gamble voted against Nelson’s amendment with The System while Kittredge voted aye for Nelson. Loucks says the 1908 record shows potential for cheaper money and better farm prices if Nelson's plan passed.

H. L. Loucks Crawford Mr. Loucks Kittredge Gamble Loucks United States Senate Aldrich New York Nelson Minnesota Secretary of the Treasury Northwest South Dakota

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy

The ad claims catarrh is a constitutional blood disease unreachable by local treatments and must be cured with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a nonquack medicine prescribed by leading doctors, combining tonics and blood purifiers to affect mucous surfaces.

Hall

Death Was on His Heels in 1906 Skippers Man Recovers

Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia faced a near death spring of 1906 from pneumonia and a violent cough. Friends feared consumption, but after taking Dr King s New Discovery his condition improved immediately.

Jesse P. Morris Skippers Dr. King

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iNjOn Roosevelt Zohn Adams Bigner New England Pitt Talleyrand England Budweiser King OF All John Adams Riverside Press N.Y John Quincy Adams Abigail Anheuser-Busch Brewery St. Louis, Mo J.T. Breen Huron, S. D Gamble and Crawford
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