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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1890
Page
5
The piece argues Pierre overstates its urban potential, comparing it to Omaha Kansas City while citing limited tributary territory and dwarfing weaknesses. It asserts Sioux Falls and nearby towns better reflect Pierre’s true scale, warning of census padding and voter fraud claims.
A Pierre newspaper columns critique its rival and warns against personal attacks in political campaigns. It notes the rivalry with the Free Press and cautions about maligning other towns while advocating honest reporting. The piece mocks harsh rhetoric and defends fair editorial policy.
A heated, partial transcript blasts Pierre with accusations of prevarication and manipulation. The speaker dismisses alleged hypocrisy and calls for accountability, using vivid personal taunts and a strong tone throughout the fragment.
The Pierre organs push back against Huron's candidacy arguing she cannot exit or control her fate as public opinion drives her forward. The St. Lawrence Journal notes the race persists despite opposition, with South Dakota voters backing expediency economy and accessibility, and the next governor likely to take office near the James River in Beadle County.
The argument advocates Pierre as the proper site for Indian schools and a depot for Indian supplies. It notes Pierre sits between reservations and serves Sioux residents, arguing against locating government and services away from the heart of white settlement. The piece questions moving the seat of government to a location more convenient to few whites and largely accessible to Indians.
The Washington Hotel in Vicksburg Mississippi plans to employ white waiter girls when the weather cools. It will be the first hotel in the south to hire white male help.
A London News item describes a Paris fashion event held in the Eiffel Tower with Prince and Princess Radzi hosting guests including the Duc and Duch de Dondeauville and other nobles. A hired lift carried guests to an interior lavishly decorated with carnations and floral drapery. Four powdered waiters attended the exclusive dinner.
A three story tenement in Randolph Massachusetts suffered fire damage after a lightning strike. residents reported no serious injuries though the building was heavily damaged and authorities located the source of the blaze.
A reflective verse recalls past tender days as moonlit trees and rainlike sorrow shape memories. The speaker muses on a year not yet vanished, people, birds, and a sense of distant warmth amid winter wind and lingering melancholy.
Marie Bashkirtseff lies in a chapel near her mother in Passy cemetery outside Paris. Architect Bastien Lepage’s brother designed the marble memorial built at huge cost. Marie’s grave is surrounded by her best pictures and a Lepage painting she paid dearly to obtain. Special permission from Paris authorities, with influence from Maréchal de Canrobert, allowed the chapel against regulations.
A decorative fragment recounts a black spider living in a cobweb in a room corner. The narrator imagines the spider enjoys health companionship and a hidden mate, though a future cleaner may remove the web and force the spider from its home.
A New Orleans reader asks how energy stored in a metal spring under tension behaves when the spring is dissolved in acid. Is the energy released as heat and by what mechanism does this occur? The correspondent seeks a physical explanation of energy conservation in chemical dissolution.
The Boston Globe notes Gen. Fremont was suppressed for issuing a military emancipation proclamation to end slavery and rebellion. It laments the country’s later adoption of his policy without granting proper credit or reward, suggesting ingratitude in republics.
A Springfield Homestead quips about a boy who earnestly prays for a double ripper. His mother suggests a different wish and he prays instead for two sleds and a board, a humorous shift in request.
Fragmentary note discusses a peculiar application of the Nicene Creed among ancient women. It hints at irreverence or a controversial phrasing or practice tied to the creed within early religious communities. The text is incomplete and ambiguous.
A college graduate engages a student in a discussion on thermal expansion and contraction. The exchange highlights fundamental principles as proof is sought in a classroom setting.
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