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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1908

Page

4

Taft Campaign Quieted by South Dakota Calm

Taft will carry South Dakota in a walk with campaign headquarters set in Sioux Falls. Late political activity has given way to dead calm as crop estimates stand to be tested by threshing. Republican prosperity is a stronger force than Democratic oratory. The weed cutter could aid Huron for the next ten days.

Taft South Dakota Sioux Falls Huron

Bill Hurrah Advised Without Revealing Preferences

Voters are urged to celebrate a political figure nicknamed Bill without disclosing his stance. The piece warns that large crops and high prices pose a threat to democratic success in November.

Hearst Delivers Oratory Bouquet to Bryan

Hearst presents a studied display of political rhetoric for Bryan as the Nebraskan candidate must confront the crafted speech. The event centers on oratory craft and Bryan's reception in a public setting with media attention.

Hot Wave Ends Leaving Town Relishing Cooler Days

The city moves past a heat wave and shifts focus to enjoying the relief of cooler weather. Residents look forward to milder temperatures and outdoor comfort as daytime heat eases.

Northwest hotel men to assemble in Deadwood this week

The hotel men of the northwest are to assemble in Deadwood this week. Look for a raise in rates.

Northwest Deadwood

Voters in Huron To Decide Sewer Proposition Tuesday

The voters of Huron will be given an opportunity to vote upon the sewer proposition Tuesday next.

Huron

White settlers sought for Hughes county farm lands

The Pierre Daily Capital advocates attracting white men with black skins to settle Hughes county farm lands, urging population growth and land use expansion in the region.

Pierre Daily Capital Hughes County

Lee Faces Uphill Hurdle in South Dakota Gubernatorial Bid

A Democrat named Lee must secure at least 45 000 votes to win the South Dakota governor race highlighting the challenging path ahead for the campaign.

South Dakota Lee

Hearst Delivers Notable Chicago Address in Season Leader

The Chicago speech by Hearst stands out as the season's best keynote, delivering an alliterative epigram that rivals Bryan's finest. The remarks emphasize Hearst's rhetorical strength and comparative impact within the political arena.

Hearst Chicago Bryan

Bryan to Begin Campaign in New York With Two Speeches

Mr. Bryan plans campaign activity in New York state with two scheduled speeches as part of his early electoral drive. The Empire state stop marks the initial public phase of his jaunt.

Bryan New York State Empire State

Democratic National Committee Chairman Mack Seeks Rainbow Chaser

The sentence notes chairman Mack of the Democratic National Committee developing traits seen as that of a professional rainbow chaser.

Mack Democratic National Committee

Democrats Back Crawford Till Final Whistle

Democrats who nominated Crawford insist on staying with him until the game ends, causing discomfort to Andy Lee.

Crawford Andy Lee

Roose velt Eyes Big Game in Court and Lion Tale

The article hints at President Roosevelt pursuing opportunities to indulge his passion for big game hunting across legal, imperial, and zoological arenas as he navigates oil interests and court affairs.

Standard Oil Roosevelt

New York Governor Hughes Declines Re-nomination

Governor Hughes of New York announces he will not seek re nomination. He is described as a reformer who places true reform above office holding.

Hughes New York

Government July expenditures exceed revenues by 24.9 million

The government recorded July expenditures of 24.868 million more than revenues. The treasury department notes that a tariff intended for revenue is seen as distant or unlikely to contribute soon, highlighting fiscal strain.

Treasury Department

South Dakota’s Rich Tapestry of Resources and Counties

Oil in Codington gas in Brown gold in Lawrence and wealth in lands in every other county paint a diverse resource map. A resident may boast in seeing state pride through varied material riches spanning multiple counties and sectors.

Codington Brown Lawrence South Dakota

Appointment of Men to Office by Executive Officers

The text criticizes executive appointment to office as a baneful influence in American politics and notes no reform movement has proposed abandoning it. The statement emphasizes systemic influence and calls for attention to reform.

Premium List of South Dakota State Fair Available

The premium list detailing fair premiums and related information is distributed and may be obtained by applying to the secretary.

South Dakota

Dowdell Accompanies Editors on Hills Trip

Dowdell, president of the South Dakota Press Association, joined the editors on their Hills trip and did not mention any connection to Sanborn neighbors.

Dowdell South Dakota Press Association Ee Sanborn

Black Hill Trip Draws Praises From Local Journalists

Newspaper men who witnessed the Black Hill excursion report a splendid time and are unanimous in praising that section of our state.

Harriman Seeks Exit From Burdens of Bonds and Stocks

The article follows Harriman voicing desire to quit wealth accumulation while facing the heavy load of bonds stocks and dollars. He questions how to escape the money making race and reduce his financial obligations.

Harriman

Campaign trail for Gamble successor faces delays

The newspaper men pushing to launch a senatorial campaign to pick Gamble's successor are premature. Mr. Kittredge's successor has not yet been chosen. Let us elect one senator at a time.

Gamble Kittredge

Wheat Damage From Black Rust Affects Late Sown Fields

Reports indicate extensive damage to late sown wheat across the state due to black rust. Early fields show less damage while late sown areas suffer heavy losses.

Dilapidated state fair training stables slated for modernization

The report criticizes the training stables at the state fair grounds for their dilapidated condition. It notes they mar other buildings and invite daily criticism and calls for the erection of modern training stables as a future improvement.

Cement industry to rise in Spokane to lower cement prices

A new cement plant is planned in Spokane Washington to reduce cement costs. The project aims to break the cement trust by enabling independent producers to compete directly with established pricing.

Spokane, Wash Cement Trust

Political records contrast in Watertown opinion

The Watertown Public Opinion will not read out J. Conklin as a Republican scapegoat. Conklin presents a straight record predating the paper and invites comparison with Mr Way’s political record and Republicanism.

J. Conklin Watertown Conk Mr. Way

State Board Sets Hefty Assessments on Railroads and Lines

The state board of assessment finished evaluating corporate property. Final figures are not yet released, but railroads face heavy assessments. Express companies rise about 40 percent, Dakota Central Telephone hit hard, smaller lines unchanged, Western Union increased, and North-Western in Pierre up 100 percent.

State Board of Assessment Express Dakota Central Telephone Company Western Union Pierre

South Dakota Soldier's Home Faces Inadequate Funding

Lead Call notes that the Hot Springs Soldier's Home, under Commandant Dudley since October, faces insufficient legislature funds, leading to strained living costs, record admissions, and 28 deaths, signaling a need for ample support by the next legislature.

South Dakota Hot Springs Dudley Veteren

Forestry at Army Posts Examines Fort Mead and Leavenworth

After a war department forest service conference on forestry on military timber lands the service has received requests to inspect forests at Fort Mead South Dakota and Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The service will propose management plans for each post.

War Department Forest Service Fort Mead South Dakota Fort Leavenworth Kansas

Forest service plans for military forests at several arsenals

The text notes past examinations of military reservations at West Point Fort Wingate Rock Island Arsenal and Picatinny Arsenal. West Point forest provided wood products under a 1903 plan and similar forest utilization is planned for Rock Island and Picatinny forests.

West Point New York Fort Wingate New Mexico Rock Island Arsenal Illinois Picatinny Arsenal New Jersey Forest Service Rock Island Picatinny Arsenals

Pulitzer on newspapers as public institution

Joseph Pulitzer argues that newspapers survive and influence only with public approval and fearless independence. Editors must oppose demagogues, uphold integrity and public spirit, and dedicate themselves to study of public affairs for the common good.

Joseph Pulitzer

Death of Senator Allison Remakes Iowa and Nation

The obituary proclaims Senator Allison as a great statesman whose long career began in the thirty-eighth Congress and continued in the Senate since 1873. It credits him with honesty, strong judgment, and deep influence on national affairs, noting his status as Iowa’s leading citizen and the nation’s patriot.

Allison Iowa Congress Senate United States Senate Mos

State fair demands civic support in Huron

As the annual state fair nears attendance will exceed prior years bringing greater responsibilities. The piece urges property owners and local businesses to fund street lighting and entertainment costs through a volunteer committee of Hutchinson Miller Abel Fullinweider and Miller who seek voluntary contributions from the city’s business leaders to cover the twenty thousand visitors.

Huron Messrs Hutchinson Miller Abel Fullinweider

Street fund appeal urges caring for community events

The notice urges support for a street fund used for free evening entertainment and legitimate undertakings. It emphasizes pride and business stewardship and asks readers to contribute.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Warns Against Mercury

An 19th or early 20th century advertisement warns against mercurial catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The copy claims no mercury and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and a 75 cent price. It also touts Hall's family pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Pineuse Medicine CO Chicago U.S. A

Gun Club Tourney Produces Prize Winners and Scores

The Huron Gun Club tournament concluded with 28 entrants, ten amateurs in the finals, and professionals shooting for exhibition. Winners for 100 birds were listed with prizes from local sponsors. high guns shared the purse while several match contingencies were noted and future shoots announced.

John Boyle Gus Anderson Kreiger Huron Zeitlow Gun Club Boyle G. R. McBride Hintley Commandry J. A. Sauer MacConnachie Statenroth H. A. Perriton Allen Cha Huron Gun Club R. M. Barber J. D. Morrison Redfield Sioux Falls

Timber lands for investment along Soo Line

The C R I and Pacific Railway offers attractive bargains in hard wood timber lands along the new Soo Line into Duluth. L B Arnold land agent invites you to request details from 865 Wolvin Building, Duluth, Minnesota.

Duluth L. B. Arnold Wolvin Building Dulute Minn

Simple home remedy promise for male weakness

An advertisement offers a free, plain sealed envelope with a purported simple home prescription to cure nervous debility loss of nature power weak back memory and deficient manhood caused by excesses. The message directs men to write to A. F. Robinson Luck Building Dewitt Michigan.

A. F. Robinson Luck Building Dewratt Michigan

Kodol Digestive Aid Promoted in Blurred Ad

An old advertisement touts Kodol as a liquid digestive aid that starts digestion instantly. It claims the product lets the stomach rest while doing the work of a strong stomach and promises relief from dyspepsia with regular use. The note mentions a fifty cent bottle and ties the product to E. C. De Witt & Co. in Chicago.

Kodol Thruggist E. C. de Witt & Co Chicago

Voters Approve Sewer Plan for Huron Utility Upgrade

The sewer bond issue carries as the council gains authority to fund a city run project. A city engineer will oversee construction to save contractor profits, with bonds to raise the needed funds and a council committee to assess costs before work begins. Also details of a race meet and a horse race are recorded.

Huron Fairbank

Fine Exhibition of Speed at Local Fair Race Day

A matinee at the fair grounds drew about five hundred people from Huron and nearby areas for a speed and horse show. Promoters promised strong entries in the fair with a solid program of speed. In the 2:18 pace heats Mark Hanna won first in both heats, with Dolly Mix second and Grace Highland third in the first heat and Cecil Mites third in the second.

Fair Huron Mark Hanna Dolly Mix Grace Highland

What the Kidneys Do And Do Not Do

A health notice on kidney function explains how kidneys filter blood and warn of symptoms from improper filtering. It includes a testimonial from John G. Vogle of Huron Ohio describing chronic kidney pain and how Dean's Kidney Pills improved his condition, with purchase and brand details.

Walker weighs 188 pounds as he tours Michigan for fall title bout

Michigan heavyweight Jim Walker travels across the state to train for a fall fight. He will meet the Burns Johnson winner in Ely Nevada during October. Walker, once Michigan heavyweight champion, currently seeks challengers and plans to base his camp in Huron.

Jim Walker Michigan Ely Nevada Walker Huron

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Longstaff Nebraskan Bond Add Toland S $Chool S. D Loday Man E. Allen L. P. Stutenroth A. J. French Chas. Emmelius A. Huntley Gust Anderson G. W. Kreiger L. E. Parker J. Huntly Wm. Tolmie Archie Brown G. A. Olson F. G. Bills Huron’ Sewerage System Prairie Queen Charsley Mix Nelson Chief Charley Mix Telephone Girl Jim Swift Lucky Joe Billy Bryan Dr. Wright Gold Dollar Burger Dick John G. Vogle Ohio Street Dean Rick Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Doan
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