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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1893

Page

4

Beadle County Republican Convention Call Detailing Delegates

Beadle county Republicans plan a convention at Huron Court House on September 13 1893 at 2 p m to elect eighteen delegates to the state convention in Huron on September 20 1893 The call invites Republican electors and voters to unite and also designates 18 delegates for Beadle County in the fifth regional convention Caucuses urged for September 9 1893 with times varying by locale J Lonestarr and H J Reeg chairmen address the party on unity and policy edges

Beadle County Court House Huron Delta i. Beadle County

South Dakota Republican State Convention Call

South Dakota Republicans convene in Huron at the Opera House on September 20, 1893, to nominate three Supreme Court judges. Representation is one delegate per fifty votes for governor candidate C. H. Sheldon in 1892, with alternates and no proxies, full county votes.

South Dakota Huron Opera House Supreme Court of C. H. Sheldon

Work and policy notes on economic confidence

The passage argues work as remedy for despondency and links timely payments to restored confidence. It mocks dishonored checks and urges swift advertising of national assets for sale. It critiques partisan governance and notes mill closures as a distressing trend in eastern papers.

Dr Royer Named for Chair at Iowa Medical College

Dr D F Royer of Alpene receives invitation to hold a professorial chair at an Iowa medical college, signaling recognition of his expertise in medical education and research.

D. F. Royer Alpene Iowa Medical College

Where there is work bread follows

A compact maxim reflecting the link between labor and sustenance. It contrasts productive effort with idle time and the social concerns tied to unemployment and hardship.

Enlist Major Pickler Amid Census of Fighters

The note urges enrolling Major Pickler as the census of fighters is taken. A promise to pay a dollar is valid only if the promise is kept exactly. Gold imports for the month are estimated at twenty five to thirty million. The New York Record supports free coinage of silver. Watertown L D Lyon says sidewalk nails must be kept down by abutters.

The New York Record Alantic Coast Watertown L. D. Lyon

Groton Independent Edits Bright Silver Notes

Brother Reeves of the Groton Independent pens editorial notes praised as bright silver in tone.

Bro. Reeves Groton Independent

Market notes and political chatter from a numbered year

Clapp & Co of New York say Wheat prices likely at their lowest by September 1 1893. Canton shows resolve with renewed patronage as Inghs Daily suspended rumors fade. Judge Conklin praises Burtt of Hagen as a qualified candidate for the supreme bench. Gov Shildon names Northwestern Anti Trust appointees A Jewett R 8 Person and E B Korne. The column hints at a preferred candidate but notes a misstep with Person.

Clapp & Co New York Canton Shildon Northwestern Anti- Trust Seri

Willow Lakes News Highlights and Local Tributes

The Willow Lakes column praises community efforts and honors Bro. Peck for steadfast service. Hon. Tohmas H. Rath faces public critique while Mrs Ruth passes away during a Pennsylvania visit with Mr Ruth at her bedside.

Tohmas H. Rath Ruth Pennsylvania

Faithful Law Administration Needed in Troubled Times

The text argues that good laws poorly run cause more trouble than bad laws, and compares law to a tool whose edge is ruined by careless handling. It stresses the need for wise and faithful administration of laws to meet current times.

Governor in Pierre is central to state history

An exchange notes that every city in the state has a governor and questions which outranks others. It suggests the Pierre governor, now home harvesting on his farm, will rank well in history, with Groton Leader reflecting on the matter.

Shannon Pierre Groton Serib

Watertown Opinion Supports Biennial Supreme Court Elections

The Watertown Public Opinion urges biennial six year terms for all supreme court judges to improve satisfaction. The HO RONITE concurs. The note claims Beadie and Spink agree with the reform, and hints at travel from Ver million to Redfield within a fortnight.

Watertown Supreme Court Horonite

Local South Dakota Farmland Fortunes Questioned

A sardonic line questions farmer prosperity in a South Dakota section asking for proof of any farmer who has made a good living for five consecutive years by farming itself. The query implies widespread hardship among actual growers.

South Dakota

Parity of Gold and Silver as Monetary Basis

The idea that bullion parity will not last forever does not disprove using both metals as money bases. If one becomes demonetized, it can still reenter on a perfect parity in emergencies, preparing to let the other stand alone or both act in balance.

Argus- Leader

Regents President Served with Mandamus in City

J. W. Shannon head of the State board of regents was in the city Monday when A. E. Hitchcock for Prof. Whitlock, one of the deposed Agricultural College faculty, served him with mandamus proceedings. Whitlock claims he was fired without authority and seeks a remedy. The item is part of the long unresolved 91 affairs inherited by the current board. The president reportedly did not know Whitlock existed. The professor faces a difficult year in securing pay via mandamus.

J. W. Shannon State Board of Regents A. E. Hitchcock Whitlock The Agricultural College

Freudenfeld’s bank troubles shake Brookings finances

Freudenfeld removed college funds from Brookings banks to a personal institution that failed to pay. About $8,000 to $9,000 vanished while Brookings banks remain solvent. Freudenfeld offers a note for the amount and a Regent president claimed the state would lose nothing. The Tribune editor cites party ties and alleged conflicts of interest amid lingering doubt.

Freudenfeld Brookings Volga Tribune The Tribune Lincoln Tom

Fronts and Libel Suit Reflect South Dakota Tale

Fragmentary excerpt recounts changes since a person left South Dakota, noting a large libel suit and a referenced figure Grover. The text hints at political or legal tensions, suggesting a dramatic shift in conditions and public perception.

South Dakota Hopp

Statement on labor voting in November

A writer who knows the laboring men of eastern mills asserts that ten out of ten would vote for change, and that many were dismissed as factories closed. The claim rests on a personal acquaintance with workers in the great manufacturing centers.

South controls House committees and leadership

The text argues that the South holds a dominant position in the current House, with Crisp giving thirty chairs to the South and none north of the Me oer and Dixa line and west of the Slissiasi. It claims the South has a majority of the overall power and, by importance, at least nine tenths of all.

Peakti Crisp Me Oer Dixa Slissiasi

Southern dominance in House committees reshapes policy

The Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees are led by Southern men, signaling Southern control over business matters and policy directions in the House. Most chairmanships appear to go to the South, indicating a regional shift in legislative power.

Committee Upon House of Representatives

Value of silver and metals fluctuates like markets

The piece argues against treating gold or silver as fixed money and compares their volatility to wheat and other commodities. It notes that prices rise and fall daily and questions the idea of any asset as a stable store of value, using Dell Rapids as a casual example.

Dell Rapids

Promise to pay drives currency value and trust

The text argues that fulfilling any promise to pay expands currency value, while broken financial promises contract currency and cause harm. It claims good faith earns its value and honesty is essential to sound policy.

Arlington Sun Accuses Tribune Over Teacher Pay Rumor

The De Smet News reports a dispute over a claim that teachers in De Smet earned 200 dollars per day for board in July. The letter demands the Tribune publish the affidavit of the high sheriff to prove or disprove the accusation.

Volga Tribune Arlington Sun de Smet The Tribune

Local Press Corrects Error In Fined Scrapping Report

The Brookings Press notes a misprint in last week story about Cunningham fined ten dollars for scrapping with a Day boy. The correction states the amount was earned by the judge and issued immediately. The Hunowire endorses careful handling of misinformation in such reports.

Cunningham Brookings Press Hunowire

Brookings Agricultural School Commencement Wishes

The Brookings Agricultural School graduates display pride after a challenging period. Madison Sentinel notes brighter days ahead as the new year brings promises for the college, with Madison people uniting in wishes for its continued success.

The Popular Man in Duty and War

A reflective verse passage argues that true courage creates foes and that a man with no enemies has done little. It asserts that those who engage in duty endure conflict and fraud, and that cowardice cannot stand in battle.

Huron Visitors Visit Ex-Sheriff Faust Kin

Mrs. Bliss of Huron and Miss Mary Faust arrived from Aug. 18 to visit their brother, ex-sheriff Faust of Onida, members of the family announced.

Huron Blunt Advocate Mrs. Bliss Mary Faust Faust Onida

First Class Advice From Howard Advance

Read and reflect, listen and consider, and after the information is well digested form an opinion yourself. Don’t allow another, perhaps not as well informed as yourself, to force an opinion upon you.

Howard

The Forty Eight Hour Sister in De Smet News

A. B. Imus and Archie visited De Smet on Monday. Archie announced his sister is two days old, and he appears very happy about the new arrival.

de Smet A. B. Imus Archie

Recognition of a Good Brookings Individual Highlighted

The Huronite editorial page on August 8 1900s notes a deep interest in the Brookings Individual profile. Kannon is praised for spotting merit and praising good qualities.

Kannon

Hollenbeck Returns From Farm Visit

Hollenbeck, a pressman on the Huronite, came from Huron last Monday for a few days of recreation at Geo. A. Barden's farm, an old schoolmate. He returned to duties on Thursday.

Hollenbeck Huron Geo. A. Barden

First to Go in Mitchell Republicans Service

The article notes E. T. Cressey as the first Senate employee to depart the special session in Mitchell. He was regarded as a highly efficient staffer and well remembered by state newspaper men for favors he extended.

Mitchell E. T. Cressey Senate

Vermillion State University Completes Faculty Lineup

The State University at Vermillion has finished assembling its faculty and will start offerings in all courses listed in the catalog. New hires include a vocalist and a lady principal, both well recommended and able to teach in multiple languages.

de Smet News State University At

South Dakota Corn Yields Highlight State Progress

De Smet Land Journal notes South Dakota leads in corn production among several large states. In 1889 the total yield reached nearly 22 million bushels, yet corn cultivation remains limited due to larger success with small grains.

South Dakota de Smet Land Journal New York Minnesota New Jersey Louisiana California

Grand Grain Palace Nears Completion in Aberdeen

The Aberdeen Grain Palace is practically completed and ready for decorators. Aberdeen ladies will interior decorate next week under expert guidance, with exterior work led by the same couple. Citizens are urged to save nickels for the Grain Palace exposition Fair. Mr A Riegel of Consolidated Land and Irrigation Co based in Huron reports his company owns thousands of acres in the state and speaks highly of Brookings County.

Aberdeen Monitor Aberdeen Grain Palace Aberdeen Beadle Brookings Press A. Riegel Consolidated Land & Irrigation Co Huron Riegel Brookings County Leee

Judge Aikens Declines Renomination Amid Campaign Dirt

The Volga Tribune reports Judge Frank R. Aikens will not seek renomination. He has been criticized for past behavior and faces a rough campaign if he remained. He favors quitting now to avoid the dirt of a drawn out race, though supporters believe he could win anyway.

Volga Tribune Frank R. Aikens Aikens

Congressman Lucas Reports Drought and Crop Outlook

In a Washington dated August 1 letter, Congressman Lucas describes a fearful drought stretching from Chicago to Washington. He notes South Dakota soils and corn showing better prospects than other states while oats and grass fail widespread fires caused by passing engines damage fields.

Rapid City Journal Lucas Washington Chicago South Dakota Indiana Ohio

Honors to One of the Sisters

Ipswich Recorder reports the W. O. T. U. held its first meeting after summer with Mrs. G. J. Barker. Mrs. S. A. Cochrane, formerly of this city and former two‑year president, was surprised on her birthday. The group shared refreshments and presented her a token of esteem.

Ipswich G. J. Barker S.A. Cochrane Brookings

Kellam Responds To Bank Failure In Chamberlain Case

The Pierre Free Press reports Judge Kellam declined to engage in a newspaper feud over his Cham berlain bank loan. He explained the debt was a legitimate long term transaction, with added security deeds, and that he drew no salary for years while the bank failed. He remains cautious about his candidacy and defers to the party convention.

McManima Wheelock Judge Kellam Mitchell Republican Pierre Free Press Chamberlain Bank The Free Press Kellam Supreme Court Argus-Lander Chamberlain Republican Party

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Suasnonx & Lonastarr, Proprietors Commit City of J. Lonestarr H. J. Reeg Karl Gerner Madison Sentinel Corson Pierre Milwaukes Pierre City Limite Petigrew Wessingston Turors United States Jpro. Wase Ime Peo Ilis Shiagnon’s Bishop Yankton N. P Poley Redfield Bro Cochrane Bishop Altar Burr Oak Sand Creek White Clyde J. H Ral Committee M. Greene Sretary Aurora Bon Homm Wee Buffalo Grant Jerauld Kingsbury Lawrence McPherson Marshall Meade Miner Eters Minnehaha Moody Eee Pennington Ste Wee Roberts Sanborn Sree Pink Turner Walworth Democratic Party Conklin Burtt Hagen Bartt Supreme Bench Pro Court Candi Willow Lakes Peck Vermillion Beadie Spink Bill Oe Grover
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