Jamestown Honors Hon. 8. 8. Cox with 42-Gun Salute
The Jamestown crowd fired 42 guns in honor of Hon. 8. 8. Cox during his visit to the city.
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Jamestown
Cox
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1889
Page
2
Beadle County Republicans Back Ror for State Treasurer
The local alliance endorses Thomas H. Ror for the Republican nomination for state treasurer signaling party unity in Beadle County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Ror
Alliance
Moody and Edgerton Remain Seen as SD Senate Candidates
The Iroquois Herald asserts Moody and Edgerton are anticipated as the United States senators for South Dakota.
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Iroquois Herald
Moody and Edgerton
United States
South Dakota
Iowa Democratic State Convention Set for Sioux City
The Iowa Democratic state convention will convene in Sioux City on September 18 with over 800 delegates expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sioux City
Canton Establishes Astrep Signal Station in South Dakota
Canton in South Dakota hosts a newly established Astrep signal station. Judge Gifford monitors weather developments with interest, signaling local attention to atmospheric conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
South Dakota
Judge Gifford
Kiss Question Sparks Odd Debate In Black Hills Haul
A quirky remark on the meaning of a kiss provokes debate among locals as Dick Suangoy hauls gold ore with four horses and six mules toward the railroad in the Black Hills. Richard appears restless, hinting at a return to his former self.
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Dick Suangoy
Black Hills
Richard
Commission Stalls Over Tar Settlement Between States
Tar difficulties hamper a settlement between the two new states as the commission reaches a practical standstill.
Spokane Withdraws to Seek Health in Saratoga
Spokane is not racing in St. Paul-Minneapolis and is reportedly under doctor care. He will be taken at once to Saratoga for his health, with plans to recover there.
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Spokane
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Saratoga
Jolly Lonastarr Chosen Treasurer of South Dakota Editorial Association
Jolly Lonastarr is named treasurer of the South Dakota Editorial Association. The announcement stresses trust in him to manage funds for the press group.
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Jolly Lonastarr
South Dakota Editorial Association
Senator Spooner to campaign in North and South Dakota
The Sioux City Journal notes Wisconsin Senator Spooner will stump North Dakota and South Dakota for the Republicans this fall. He is described as a highly effective campaigner.
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Sioux City Journal
Senator Spooner
Wisconsin
North Dakota
South Dakota
Fargo Argus Aims North Dakota Lead In October Vote
The Fargo Argus advocates building a 30 000 Republican majority in the October election to secure North Dakota a top position in national councils as part of the four new states.
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Tue Fargo Argus
North Dakota
Artesian Wells Show Big Variances in Territory
The most expensive artesian well is at Highmore costing 7300 dollars and reaching 1552 feet. The cheapest is at Yankton, 610 feet deep and priced at 2800 dollars.
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Highmore
Hich
Yankton
Post Office Commission Report Reaches Wessington Times
Washington forwarded report from the Post Office Commission. It mentions Cab and comments on Huron scabs and notrels, with a note that Cab will feel better, and a casual reflection that everyone errs at times.
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Post Office Commission
C. A
Wessington Times
Washington
Sioux Falls Adopts Original Judicial Plans After Debate
The commit report on judicial plans is adopted at Sioux Falls after a long debate. Mr. Hole and Cooper led the discussion focusing on legislative tone. Beadle secures one senator position and five seats in the lower house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Sioux Falls
Hole
Cooper
Beadle
Norfolk & South contract awarded to Nes Bros
Dispatches report the grading contract for the Norfolk & South railway from Yankton to Norfolk Nebraska was awarded to Nes Bros. They are mobilizing their outfit to the Missouri River crossing and prepare to grade and equip the line as fast as possible. The note calls on Huron residents to support the project and unite with others along the route.
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Norfolk & South
Yankton
Orfolk
Neb
Nes Bros
Miss
Huron
Heron’s Capitol Legacy in South Dakota’s Early Years
The piece highlights Heron as the undisputed hub for large gatherings in the new state, noting her facilities in legislative halls, offices, hotels, and libraries during the first legislature. It credits her with hosting a sharp contest over two houses and a largely smooth operation with ample room and facilities.
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Heron
South Dakota
United States
Huron’s Noted Hosting of Republican Conventions
The passage recalls Huron hosting the national convention in 1883 and the first Republican state convention in 1885, which nominated the full state ticket. It emphasizes Huron’s proven ability to comfortably and economically care for large crowds, with repeated tests of capacity ensuring satisfaction.
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Huron
Banner campaign by Mitchell fellows planned for capital
The Mitchell fellows propose a bold banner campaign in the city. A capital committee has prepared banners including a prominent 40 foot sign near the Milwaukee depot to urge voting for Mitchell for the Capital.
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Mitchell
Capital Committee
Milwaukee Depot
Legislature Apportionment Fixed by Convention
The convention sets senatorial and representative districts. The apportionment details follow, outlining district boundaries and compositions as prescribed by the body.
What a Fool That Man Is In Watertown
Watertown editorial warns against regular saloon loafing and gambling, noting alcohol costs respect and trust. The piece questions a lawyer who supports prohibition yet handles saloon clients, highlighting social harm from drinking.
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Watertown
Dripa&s
Republicans Should Elect Best Men to State Convention
The editorial urges South Dakota Republicans to choose their best men for state convention and the legislature, warning against candidates who seek delegate influence through trades or promises and stressing fair arbitration of merit to serve the new state at home and in Washington.
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Bet& Men
Mitchel
Republican
South Dakota
Washington
Mellette Solid supports Gov A Cia nomination in territory
The text states Gov A Cia has strong popularity and will be nominated by Republicans and elected this fall to the state position he currently holds in the territory. Opponents led by Loucks may try to rally sentiment, but their efforts are described as likely to fail. Spink county shows strong support for Mathews over Loucks protege Harden, with farmers voting two to one.
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Mellette
A. CIA
Loucks
Mathews
Cot Spink County
Spink County
Harden
Mathews Seen as Likely South Dakota Congressman
A daily press correspondent asserts Hon. G. A. Mathews will be one of South Dakota’s congressmen in the new state. He is praised for tireless statehood work and unselfish service, with the editor urging the people to reward him with full congressman status.
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The
Daily Press
G. A. Mathews
South Dakota
Congress
Farmers Alliance Leader H S Loucks and Senate Hopes
The Farmers Alliance president H S Loucks is rumored to seek a senate seat with the alliance’s backing. The paper questions the truth and warns against turning the organization into a political machine that benefits a few politicians or risks its destruction.
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Tyndall
Buy Your Goods At Home Says Essington Times
The Essington Times urges residents to support local home merchants who invest in the community, pay taxes and insurance, assist charities, and aid customers in need, especially after harvest. It discourages asking for credit when funds are tight and emphasizes reliance on home businesses.
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Essington
Kingsbury Upholds South Dakota in Dark Days
Judge Moody’s Fourth of July eulogy lauds Kingsbury County for steadfastly supporting division and fighting for South Dakota’s cause, noting Kingsbury’s loyalty and refusal to send delegations to Republican conventions unless prepared to defend division to the bitter end. The tribute contrasts Kingsbury with other counties, praising its record.
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Kingsbury
Troquois Herald
Moody
Beadle County
South Dakota
Kingsbury County
Not the Year for Mistakes
The South Dakota state democratic convention is set for September 4 in Huron, a week after the Republican gathering. Democrats in the north aim to exploit GOP missteps, but this year is seen as unfavorable for Republicans and promises disappointment for Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
South Dakota
Huron
North
Reward of Merit in Dakota Territory Leaders Face Pushback
Hon. S. Cox, once a democratic candidate, gains honors in Dakota and broad esteem for championing simple justice amid republican loan practices. His prominence contrasts with criticisms aimed at Mr Springer and longtime territorial leaders who controlled the territories' fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen News
S. Cox
Dakota
Cox
Springer
How Frank Got There
Frank Pettigrew, a Sioux Falls hustler, found Dakota travel expensive from Sioux City. He sought cheaper transport options and faced the challenge of making the trip within his limited funds. The article sketches his journey challenges and the frugality of early travel.
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Frank
Sioux City Journal
Frank Pettigrew
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Sioux City
Sioux Falls Man Digs In and Improves Main Street Area
A local resident toiled to improve the heart of Sioux Falls by digging and making substantial improvements with his own hands, describing a hands on effort to develop the main part of the city.
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Sioux Falls
Let Every Man Do His Share For Clark South Dakota Rail Route
The article argues Clark is not on the direct Milbank to Milbank line and urges residents along the Northern Pacific pr line to fund the road's right of way and grounds. It predicts the Mitchent Review thinks construction may start this fall and urges collective effort to boost Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Clark
Milbank
Northern Pacific
di Pet
Mitchent Revi
South Dakota
Railroad meeting backs survey funds for depot grounds
At a Saturday meeting, Huron and nearby towns voted unanimously to raise funds for a Northern Pacific survey and right of way through the county. Enthusiasm runs strongest in towns near the current termini, challenging claims that Huron is not favored. The road’s construction is anticipated and locals along the route fear disappointment if another section wins.
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Huron
Northern Pacific
John Longstaff Appointed Huron P M Successor to Love
John Longstaff has been named Huron postmaster to replace George J. Love who will retire at the end of his four year term. Longstaff is a prominent Republican and well regarded as a fine fellow, with known ties in the county.
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Wessington
John Longstaff
Huron
P. M
George J. Love
George
County
Appointment of C John Longstaff Postmaster at Huron
Huron appoints C John Longstaff as postmaster sparking quick support from newspaper boys and friends across the state as the move draws attention in the region.
Milbank and Huron Road Directors Meet at Huron
Milbank Advance reports Milbank and Huron directors will meet in Huron in a few days to close a contract for the survey. The note adds Milbank moves slowly but will complete the work in the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milbank
Huron
Milbank Advance
New Road
Joyful Praises In Huron Capital Boom
The report notes a celebratory mood as Frederick Free-Prees and D. Joy announce a capital boom boosting the village economy and advantages in the city’s development plans observed on Saturday.
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Frederick Free-Prees
D. Joy
Adam hints marriage tragedy by garden log side tale
An excerpt portrays Adam candidly saying marriage alters fate while perched beside a garden wall. He muses that remaining single might have avoided the current situation and the temptation of fruit beyond the barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
Garden of Eden
Never Trust a Neighbor With a Borrowed Eye
The piece lampoons chronic borrowers in a New York Weekly tone. It describes nosy neighbors who observe every ding and dust in a kitchen and report back, ruining reputations. It compares book borrowers unfavorably, saying they demand costly volumes and return them in worthless form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Weekly
In Praise of Chess and Immortality in a Naples Cafe
The essay notes a chess encounter in Naples where a player offers bets up to a hundred lire, arguing chess grants lasting fame beyond statesmen and poets. It reflects on Morphy as a central American icon and asserts that chess, unlike nations, endures while empires fade and national reputations rise and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckle
Naples
Titaian
Signor le
Spain
Debt claim sparks global tax burden demand
A fragment notes a debt of 4.3628 billion dollars attributed to a nation in the civil world, with a call for 190 million dollars in interest. The text presents an economic dispute or appeal tied to international finance and sovereign obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
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