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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1904

Page

4

Republican ticket slate with Roosevelt as president and Fair as VP

The item lists a Republican slate for national and state offices. Theodore Roosevelt is named for president with Charles W. Fair as vice president. Electors Henry Mortis Roberts H. H. Gulstine John Q. Anderson Charles Evans Hughes and others are listed for various posts including Supreme Court governor state officers and commissioners with names such as Samuel H. Elrod J E McDougall David Wipf Philo Hall G. W. Nash and W G Smith among others.

Theodore Roosevelt Charles W. Fair Henry 8 Supreme Court W. Coren H. G. Fuller Samuel H. Elrod J. E. McDougall Marshall Sec David Wipf Hutchinson J. F. Halladay Par B. Collina Atty General Philo Hall Brookings G. W. Nash Lincoln Com Ceheel

Stop Planting Cottonwoods In Sioux Falls And Beyond

The article argues against cottonwood trees as a nuisance due to cotton debris blowing across lawns. It urges Sioux Falls officials to declare cottonwoods a nuisance and order removal, noting older trees shed cotton in Huron and recommending North Carolina poplars as a faster growing, neater alternative.

Sioux Falls Huron North Carolina

Poor Settlement Clash Over Invalid Warrants

Commissioner John H. Miller is praised yet faults the settlement with the Pyle estate over invalid warrants held by County Treasurer Ward. Tyrrill opposed the settlement, arguing the county had no business approving it.

John H. Miller Horonite Pyle Ward Tyrrill Mahaffey Mahaffey To Make Him Good. Mr. Mahaffey Mr. Sterling Mr. Pyle H. Pyle Miller Jenn

Ephani sm This phrase repeats across regions

The fragment states that ephanism has the same meaning in the East West North and South, offering a concise regional equality claim. It provides no clear context about what ephanism refers to or its usage beyond this equivalence.

Warrants and county bond concerns in Huron matter

The article defends the Huronite stance on warrants and public office. It notes Ward Mahaffey and Sterling remain bound on bonds and could be sued if accounts are incorrect. It argues the county has remedies and that settlement with the Pyle estate could bar a loss.

Ward Huronire Mahaffey Sterling Mr. Sterling Mr. Mahaffey Mr. Ward

Meat Trust Assailed By Independent Packers

A View remarks that the pending strike at Chicago packing houses signals the disintegration of the great meat combine. He notes 1890 had 1741 packing houses, now about 760 remain under the trust. Independent packers fight to supply patrons and may push the trust to pieces, ending the beef monopoly seen as a great evil harming producers and consumers.

Minal Butchers Chicago Trust Combine

The Bishop's Mistake in Supporting a New York Saloon

Bishop Botter faces criticism for endorsing a saloon in New York in a debate over liquor reform. John Wanamaker argues the move tempts families and harms society, calling the liquor issue a defining crisis of the era. The piece frames the liquor question as a turning point comparable to emancipation.

Bishop Botter New York

Beadie Commissioners Publish Personal Property Assessments

The Beadie commissioners ordered publication of the personal property assessment as returned by the assessors. An installment printed last week showed Huron residents’ assets, revealing many who seemed prosperous actually had little, as the assessor’s returns indicated.

Beadie

Czar of Russia Labeled Automaton in War Woes

The passage portrays the Czar as a figurehead of a vast empire facing crushing defeats on the battlefield and domestic unrest at home, with the rulers blamed for the crisis and the provincial opposition growing.

Russia Ie Aiesa Ae Wies Tee Bi Agassian

Japan Empire Trembles War May Free Russia

In Japan the Empire trembles and one outcome of the Japanese Russian war may be the freedom of Russia. The report suggests the conflict could influence Russia toward liberation and reshape regional power.

Japan Russia

Parker’s Judgment Questioned on Coinage and Gold Standard

In 1896 Judge Parker did fall he could to fasten the free coinage of silver up on this country by voting for Bryan for president. He did the same again in 1900. Had a majority of electors voted as Parker did the gold standard would have been defected and the evils of a debased coin fastened upon us. Will he be more so if placed in a position where he must not only decide issues for himself but for 80 000 000 freemen.

John Wanamaker New York City

Basford Asked Why He Switched from Pierre to Mitchell

The Redfield Press asks Basford to explain why he initially supported Pierre for the capital and later became a strong advocate of Mitchell. It urges Basford to answer honestly what caused his opinion change and to tell readers the full story.

Redfield Pierre Bro. Basford Mitchell Basford

Mrs Hanna Gives 20000 To GOP Committees

Mrs Hanna widow of the late Senator Hanna sends a 15000 dollar check to the Republican National Committee and a 5000 dollar check to the Ohio Republican State Committee aiming to advance the political results her husband would have desired if alive.

Hanna Republican National Committee Ohio Republican State Committee

Heirs of Henry Gass Away Davis Face Fortune Fears

Report outlines anxious heirs after Henry Gass away Davis nears nomination for vice president while an alleged engagement could dissipate the old man's fortune. The heirs fear loss of wealth amid political and personal turmoil.

Henry Gassaway Davis

Walking the Right Path Through Life's Road

A reflective piece urges careful steps on life’s journey. It emphasizes choosing the right path and developing habits that guide conduct, suggesting virtue and deliberate living shape the next life.

Roosevelt Victory Position Cited as Safe Choice

The piece argues that Roosevelt benefits both parties and that Parker's election would hurt everyone. It urges readers to vote Roosevelt as the safer option for Democrats and Republicans alike.

Gol Lynch Cited as Settled Man in Critics Regard

The text notes that Gol Lynch has no judgments or suits and could settle debts for 100 cents on the dollar. It urges readers to remember these facts when evaluating contemporary critics’ views about him.

Gol. Lynch

Grain pit fortunes and misfortunes in the past month

The grain pit has been a place of rising fortunes and losses. Many try their hand at the game, but only a few win while others lose their stakes in the pit during the past month.

Russell Sage Turns 88 Amid Vast Wealth Pile

Russell Sage reaches 88 on August 4 and reflects on a long life amassing wealth. He counts a million dollars per year of life and continues expanding bonds stocks and mortgages.

Russell Sage

Annexation Cost to Hawaii and Treasury Returns

The cost of annexation to the United States was 4 million dollars. Since annexation the Islands have paid into the U S treasury over 4.5 million dollars.

Hawaiian Islands United States United States Treasury

Roosevelt Tackles Strikes After Coal Settlement

President Roosevelt intervened to settle the coal strike and signals attention to a looming packers dispute. He warns the packers they would feel decisive action if they strike.

Nominations Spark Suspense Over Vice Presidential pick

Doubt about Mr. Fairbanks accepting the nomination is removed. When Mr. Parker and Mr. Davis learn of the nominations, the suspense will end.

Fire Burns Town in Widespread Blaze

A metropolitan paper mocks rural press while reporting a major fire that destroyed buildings in a town. Firefighters battled flames overwhelming streets as residents watched. No injuries are reported though property damage is extensive and authorities opened an investigation.

If you wish to borrow money buy or sell a farm

Calls on Richards Trust Co Huron.8 Di.

Richards Trust Co Huron

The Party That Governs

The passage criticizes the governing party as unable to control its members and fulfill campaign promises, labeling it the permanent opposition. It claims Republicans represent the nation while Democrats shift control between factions, adopting borrowed and outdated principles and theories.

Proposals on Moving State Institutions to Watertown

Ha veland Reco The Horonite argues the University at Vermilion would suit capital hill near that city if removal sentiment grows. The Reform School at Plankington could be moved to Watertown. He says removing the capital allows placing state institutions on wheels if justified.

Virmillion Plankington Watertown

South Dakota Voters Stand Firm Against State Sale

The piece argues that buying a state requires vast funds and manpower, asserting Mitch Elll lacks both and that South Dakota voters will not sell their state.

South Dakota Farmers See Wheat Worth In Dollar Per Bushel

A short wheat crop with a dollar a bushel price is presented as as favorable to South Dakota farmers as a large crop with 50 cent wheat, highlighting price stability over yield.

South Dakota

Central fair association exhibition comes to Huron

The next attraction in Huron is the annual exhibition of the Central fair association. Are you getting ready for it.

Huron The Central Fair Association

Democrats and Populists Nominate Joint State Ticket

The democrats and populists of Kansas have agreed to differ on principles that agree on spoils, having nominated a joint state ticket.

Kansas

Bryan to stump Wisconsin for La Follette in race

Wa J Bryan travels to Wisconsin to campaign for La Follette over the Republican opposition. The stop is seen as a boost for La Follette as Wisconsin Republicans face a national figurehead during the campaign.

J. Bryan Wisconsin

Republican State Ticket Victory Seen As Simple Vote Count

The piece argues the fate of the Republican state ticket rests on tallying votes, presenting a concise view of the electoral process and outcome uncertainty.

Bonesteel Authorities Win Bid for Ride Open Town

Bonesteel officials bid for a ride open town and achieved their objective with extra gains, securing the project and additional benefits beyond the initial target.

Republicanism and prosperity: synonymous terms since the war trust

The phrase links Republican ideals with economic growth, arguing both have defined policy since the war trust era. It frames prosperity as a core outcome of republican governance and corporate regulation.

Coal Trust Lands Grip on Pocketbook Noted in August

A reader notes how the coal trust's hold on land affects their finances during the August period. The observation underscores the ongoing impact on local pocketbooks and the region's economy.

The Coal Trust

The Capital Fight Sparks Pierre Voting Interest

The article notes that capital fight is an old law and that people show little interest in the contest as they plan to vote for Pierre.

Fort Pierre

Huron Streets Not Meant For Cow Pastures

The statement urges residents to keep streets in Huron free of grazing, noting that the thoroughfares are not suitable for cattle and should be kept clear for passage.

Huron

Pierre's friends optimistic about capital contest win

Pierre's supporters grow more confident as the capital contest advances, signaling rising optimism within the circle about securing victory.

Pierre

Do What Is Right When the Heavens Fall

A proverb-like call to action urges discovering what is right and acting on it despite potential consequences, emphasizing resolve and moral courage in the face of adverse outcomes.

Ex Gov Hogg Rejects Parker Support for President

Ex Governor Hogg of Texas says he will not back Parker the trust candidate for the presidency. He states his opposition stems from policy disagreements and political alignment. The move signals possible shifts in conservative support ahead of the campaign season.

Hogg Texas Parker Trust

Parker and Roosevelt Trusted by The People and Trustees

The article notes that Mr. Parker received trust from the trusts while Roosevelt earned the confidence of the public. It highlights factions and public sentiment around leadership figures in a historical context.

Mr. Parker Roosevelt

Wheat Reaches Dollar Mark in Minneapolis Trading

Wheat prices edged up to the dollar level in Minneapolis on Friday as trading activity showed modest gains amid market volatility. Analysts noted thin liquidity and seasonal harvest influences shaping the session.

General Kuropatkin's Army Noted for Fast Runners

A fragment notes that General Kuropatkin's forces are composed of good runners. The remark highlights mobility within the army and implies capable marching or signaling pace among troops.

Ice Wagon Drivers Strike Paralyzes Chicago Meat Trade

Chicago dealers face a citywide blockade as Ice Wagon Drivers and Helpers union enforces pickets at meat markets and cold storage warehouses. Ice car helpers refuse ice to dealers backing the strike, while Market Wagon Drivers reject ice from affected packers. Union leaders threaten broader action and denounce a public school board member.

Chicago Market Wagon Drivers’ Union Rath Packinghouse Teamsters’ Union Allied Trades Executive Committee Edward Tilden Libbend McNeill & Libbey Public School Board of Chicago

Colorado Railroad Wreck Death Toll At One Hundred

Pueblo reports 66 dead 28 missing and 6 unidentified from the World's Fair flyer wreck on the Denver and Rio Grande. Rescue work continued overnight as Fountain River eased slowly. Businesses closed and homes darkened in mourning as the city reels from the disaster.

Pueblo Colo Denver and Rio Grande Road Fountain

Miners Strike Over Alleged Wrong Weighing at Scranton Coal Yard

Eight hundred miners quit work at the Old Forge colliery of the Erie company in Scranton claiming scales misweigh coal and deny half a ton per car. They demanded an inspection but the company halted the order. a similar dispute involves 1,000 men at the Barnum colliery.

Scranton Old Forge Erie Company Barnum

FIGHTING THE OPEN SHOP STRIKE HITS CHICAGO

Trimmers cutters, bushelmen and examiners from fourteen Chicago clothing firms, members of the National Clothiers' Exchange, walked off the job. About 600 workers quit, with officials predicting up to 10,000 tailors out of work if the stoppage continues due to disruption in supplies as employers move to an open shop policy.

Chicago National Clothiers’ Exchange

Explosion Destroys Mrs Powers Residence in Butte

In Butte Montana on August 10 a residence owned by Mrs Bella Powers was shattered by a giant powder blast. Three unknown men planted the charge and fled, witnesses say. Neighbors including Guy Sweet his wife Tom Hower and Mr and Mrs Johnson suffered injuries. No motive or suspects identified.

Butte Mont Bella Powers Guy Sweet Sweet Tom Hower Johnson

Injunction Granted Against Strikers at Cudahy Plant

Judge Reed in federal court grants an injunction restraining about 100 strikers at the Cudahy packing plant from interfering with the operation of the plant in Sioux City.

Sioux City Reed Cudahy

Prisoners Escape From Fort Keogh Guardhouse

Seven soldiers confined in the guardhouse at Fort Keogh Miles City dispatch says escaped and headed into the prairie. A cavalry company pursues but none of the deserters has been captured.

Butte Mont Miles City Fort Keogh

Timber lands in Northern Minnesota offer grazing value

Wilt usé éb over TM Lanois lands in Northern Minnesota reveal thousands of acres of cut over tracts now valueless to lumber companies. The areas, stripped of marketable timber, are thick with wild grass and in places where logging was heavy timber and clover appear, creating fine grazing ground.

Minnesota Abundon

Freight Train Plunges Through Open Spottsville Bridge

A fast freight on the Louisville Henderson and St. Louis road passed through an open bridge at Spottsville Kentucky. Three crew members drowned. The bridge pivots to admit steamer passage and was turned prior to the train's arrival.

St. Louis Louisville, Henderson and Spottsville

Harvest Hand Killed While Boarding Train

Aug. 10 in Sioux City Iowa a harvest hand Benjamin Boedeker ofvenswood Mo. was instantly killed while attempting to board a Milwaukee and St Paul train. He jumped for the steps between two cars and was horribly mangled.

Sioux City Debyearvest Fields Benjamin Boedecker Venswood

Bartender Killed by Tramps in Merrillan Saloon

Merrillan Wis Aug 10 Peter Jepson a bartender in the saloon of M Bone was shot and instantly killed Monday by one of two tramps who had been about town several hours Both tramps were arrested The accused says his name is Fred Anderson

Merrillan Wis Peter Jepson M. Bone Fred Anderson

Final installments set for Jeffries Munroe contest in San Francisco

The last payment of 15000 forfeit is posted for the Jeffries Munroe fight scheduled August 26 in San Francisco. A teen swimmer John Knight 17 drowns at Cedar Lake in Minneapolis after swimming with companions.

San Francisco John Knight Cedar Lake Minneapolis Chicago Ogden Goelet New York American Uninax

Baseball Scores National League and American League

Philadelphia routed Pittsburgh 15 to 5 and Boston edged Cincinnati 4 to 1 in the National League. New York beat St Louis 4 to 3, and Brooklyn defeated Chicago 4 to 1. American games featured Detroit 2 Boston 0, Cleveland 4 New York 1, St Louis 9 Washington 1, and Chicago 6 Philadelphia 5. Louisville beat St Paul 12 to 4. Columbus and Kansas City contests listed with Indianapolis and Indiana teams incomplete.

National League Philadelphia Pitenburg Boston Cincinnati New York St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago American Ag Detroit Cleveland Washington Gin Ae Louisville St. Paul Columbus Kansas Attic Aces Indianapotie Iatiaaksin Dindianapolis

Market Quotations Minneapol Wheat Prices

Minneapolis wheat quotations show bids for Sept at 1.04 dollars and May at 1.01 dollars. Track No 1 values and various grades appear, with hard wheat around 1.00 dollars.

North Minneapolis Aug

Duluth Grain Quotes For Wheat And Flax

Wheat prices in Duluth for August show No 1 Northern at 1.15 and No 2 Northern at 1.11 percent on track with Dec at 99.5. Flax quotes list on track and for Sept at 1.24 percent, with Nov and Dec at 1.24 percent.

Duluth Northern Norths

Market Prices from St Paul Union Stock Yards

St Paul stock yard reports cattle market with good to choice steers at 8.18 3.65, common to fair 3.50 4.50, western 4.00 4.25, cows and heifers 2.90 4.00, years 4.60. Hogs 4.85 5.35. Yearling wethers 3.4 4.25, lambs good to choice 5.50 6.00.

St. Paul Union St. Paul Aig

Chicago Stock Yard Prices Aug 9 1890 Cattle Hogs Sheep

Chicago Union Stock Yards reports mixed cattle hog and sheep values for August 9 with ranges across grades. Cattle range from dairy to prime steers about 2.00 to 6.40. hogs from 5.00 to 6.50. sheep and lambs from 2.76 to 6.75, with Western and native listings noted.

Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Notation

Readable fragments show Wheat August September prices around 1.02 to 1.03 dollars, Corn August December, Oats August near 0.364, Pork September October around 2.12 to 2.45, and various stated futures for North Star and related commodities. Murky OCR yields limited precise figures and several garbled terms.

Chicago Aus Aisu Tee North Arenes Dairtes Chiseinn Tuixers Slchoan

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Dakota John Longstaff Meat Trust Republican Party Kuropatkin Parker Telegram Colorado Butte, Mont Chicago Union Stock Yards Comane Ae
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