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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
4
A historical clipping dated Thursday August 29, 1007 mentions Pablisher in association with Dakota and Huronite Sohn Longstaff. The brief item appears as a bibliographic note or announcement within a regional newspaper page.
Aberdeen News reports telegraph operators say the war is over for them while acknowledging staff shortages and disrupted service in small towns. Strikes drive operators to cities, leaving rural areas cut off despite high rates for poor service.
South Dakota counties plan strong participation in the National Corn Exposition in Chicago with three corn classes and eight cash premiums per class totaling 585 dollars for state entries. A 160 acre Texas farm premium is offered for the best corn from Wisconsin Minnesota or South Dakota. H C Warner of Forestburg will supervise South Dakota displays, corn due to him in care of the Coliseum Building by October 4, with further details from A E Chamberlain Superintendent of Farmers Institutes Brookings.
State board reduced bank stock valuations by more than a half million dollars this year, lowering the total to 2 338 620 from 2 880 869 in county returns. Aurora county reported no bank stock. Buffalo county ranged to 100 percent of value. Pierre Free Press reports.
The piece argues property must be assessed at full value though boards often set assessments at about one third. It notes court rulings on railroad corporations and the legality of charging for services, citing a state board review of railroad assessments and rates per mile.
A dated testimonial promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The remedy claims to heal by acting on mucous surfaces with no mercury and is taken internally. It notes testimonials are free and bottles sell for 75 cents, with a suggested companion Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The piece defends Judge Landis's methods and attacks the pamphlet criticizing him. It argues the pamphlet from Standard Oil subsidized newspapers lacks persuasive evidence and will not easily convince the public that Landis is wrong or that Standard Oil is right.
The revival of county fairs marks renewed exhibitor activity and local commerce. The trend reflects improved county economies and broader state support boosting town duties and community events.
A terse reply quotes the phrase liars in connection with a political or public dispute in South Dakota. The fragment suggests a heated exchange or accusation but offers no further context or names.
The document notes ongoing progress within the state on independence movements connected to the long running migrant issue. It references regional groups and authorities guiding the process, with emphasis on lawful procedures and timelines.
A political figure announces intent to run for the senate or seek re election, signaling a contested campaign. The pledge signals organizing rallies and mobilizing supporters as rivals respond to the bid.
Citizens express eagerness for trip passes after the Hiifi-pass law. Alec and others on this side of the Missouri anticipate journeys to the Black Hills amid renewed travel requests and busy schedules.
Officials criticize lack of effort to recover money intended for the state. The remark suggests the administration did not mobilize to retrieve funds, prompting renewed scrutiny of fiscal stewardship and public accountability.
A Huron photographer documents fine groups of pict buildings and gives a precise view of the new ground improvements through his photographs.
Reading from a mixed scene, South Dakota capitalists buy new autos at factory prices while Wall Street gamblers sell off cars at high sacrifice. The piece notes a rich mob in panic but claims South Dakota fortunes rise through real estate and factory pricing.
The Columbus address has strengthened his standing for the Republican presidential nomination. The speech was well received in the East and helped solidify supporters in the West.
A fragment notes Cresbard as a railroad center on the Minneapolis and Saint Louis line with a promise of a Texas Duluth Pierre connection, though the text remains unclear and mainly symbolic.
In New York the Senote Hughes shows strength while his campaign effort faces heavy work crossing state borders as he seeks broader support. The piece notes persistent activity and logistic challenges in expanding reach.
Readable fragments describe a local site project connected to a political or civic change. The text references people’s debt or obligation and hints at a notable figure or event. Clear details are limited, but the fragment implies a community focus on infrastructure and governance.
The board of agriculture confirms it will retain the current record, ensuring continued oversight and accountability. The decision solidifies ongoing governance and sustains existing procedures.
Fragmentary note references a national Republican convention and unity. It mentions a scene of political strategy and factions aligning behind a candidate amid early campaign chatter. No dates or names are readable in the text.
Fragmentary text notes Congressman Hall and travel details that are unclear. The readable portion mentions a trip and confusion over whether he is involved in a matter or event. Further context is unavailable in the surviving lines.
A fragment notes frequent daily accidents amid heavy traffic in the city. It mentions city roads, responders, and ongoing concerns about safety and congestion. No specific dates or figures are provided in readable text.
Fragmentary text shows discussion of Taft support in South Dakota and a note about borrowing money or selling assets through Richards Trust Co with a two week period remaining in the state.
The Swedish minister to the United States and Governor Guild hosted a royal visit in Boston and Cambridge. Prince Wilhelm toured Harvard University and city buildings, attended a breakfast at a club, a Nahant lawn party, and a dinner at the Hop Club before leaving for Oyster Bay to see President Roosevelt.
The state department targets the Black Hand intimidation campaigns with a broad information drive. Over fifty arrests by state police in six months. most defendants fined or awaiting further action as ringleaders are sought for arrest and conviction.
Chicago, Aug. 28 United States fees for traveling expenses and witness costs are on hold as John D Rockefeller seeks 3.95 in a federal court session before Judge Landis. Rockefeller says he traveled 1 14 hours to attend the session but the start point remains unclear. The government will withhold payment until official information on Mr. Feller's starting location is provided.
Portland August meeting of the American Bar Association focused on issues already widely discussed nationwide. Reports covered jurisdiction and law reform, remedial procedure, legal education and admissions, commercial law, copyright, and uniform state laws.
In St Aug a satisfactory cut was agreed between the Nor Pacific and the G No 1 machinists and their committees. They return to work with wages increased slightly per hour to reflect the daily limit and proportionate shares, ending prolonged negotiations.
At a August meeting the teamsters near the yards rejected the threatened strike by accepting a compromise. The action defused the labor dispute and maintained operations at local yards.
A thresher recounts a compelling account in clear, assertive terms, detailing a second extraordinary achievement in its ongoing narrative.
Mr A C Johnson of Winona is named as a key official in the Pierre and Rapid City railway project with responsibilities outlined for early duties. The appointment signals regional rail expansion and ties to local business leadership.
Nelson Morris a renowned Chicago packer died after weeks of illness. Born in Forest Germany in 1840 he arrived in the United States at eleven, worked in coal hauling in Willimantic Connecticut and on a canal boat to Buffalo, then walked to Chicago. He began at the stock yards earning six dollars a month and opened his first packinghouse in 1862 rising to become one of the wealthiest employers with fortune estimated in the millions.
Sir Howard Vincent demands why the War Office ordered 100,000 pairs of horseshoes from the United States rather than supporting British industry. Mr. Haldane replies that American goods meet price and efficiency standards and that economy governs army procurement.
Rev Edward Hart Jewett a 77 year old minister and Episcopalian believer in the Osler theory killed himself at Manhattan Beach by cutting his throat. A former professor and noted Hebrew scholar he authored two theological volumes and held a chair at a General Theological Seminary.
The Earl of Dunmore a noted English Christian Scientist died at Trimley Manor near Canterbury after a sudden illness. Born 1841 he married a daughter of the second Earl of Leicester. His only son Viscount Fincastle a major in the Sixteenth Lancers succeeds to the title. The late peer owned about 78 800 acres of land.
Drafts announce the election of officers and a board of directors as the latest update on the merger. Reports say at least one Minnesota mill man has been chosen for a top post.
In Superior Wisconsin on August 28 Richard Flynn eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter A Flynn was killed when the buggy they rode collided with a street car. The parents were seriously injured and hurled under the car wheels. the buggy was smashed.
Shipping men monitor the growing trans Atlantic rate war as May developments unfold. The steerage rate clash follows a Continental line's refusal to admit the Russian volunteer fleet to the conference. The conference collapsed amid disputes over the Lusitania entry and German lines protest against White Star rate differentials for slower Baltic class boats.
Westchester Pa Aug 28 Judge Hollooing railway stations for miles around Coatesville where he made his first robbery was committed at Wye Brooke followed by others at frequent intervals as daring and as puzzling as the first He was suspected and finally arrested on June 16 by a railroad detective Holbrook made a full confession admitting among other things that he was engaged to marry two young women
President Small of the Telegraphers union warns that the strike will continue until business interests push Congress to act. He predicts telegraph companies cannot endure much longer and says action will persist into the next session.
Reports estimate several million yen in private property damage from heavy floods in Central Japan. The article notes a upcoming consistory in autumn to confer the red hat on Italian and foreign bishops. Mary Mactier Latrobe and Colonel Arthur P. D. Harris wed in London on Tuesday.
Wheat prices for September, December and May contracts listed at Duluth. Sept for wheat at 1.03 and a half, Dec at 1.02, May at 1.06. Flax prices show September at 1.19, October 1.16, November 1.16, December 1.13.
In Minneapolis trading on August 27 the Sept contract at 99 percent, Dec at 1.01 percent, with track No. 1 hard at 1.05, No. 1 Northern 1.04, No. 2 Northern 1.01 and No. 3 Northern around 96 to 97 cents.
Auction notes list cattle grades fair to good with values from 4.00 to 6.25 per hundredweight and veal calves at 5.50. hogs range 5.56 to 6.25. sheep show good to choice weights from 5.25 to 7.00 per hundredweight. Includes specific grades and price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep.
Wheat for September at 90 and a half cents. December 96 and three quarters. Corn for September 60 and a half cents. December 58 and three quarters. Pork futures 16.02 and 16.0744 for October. Butter creameries 20 to 25 cents. dairies 18 to 23 cents. Eggs 13 to 15 cents. poultry turkeys 12 cents. chickens 12 cents. springs 14 cents.
Chicago markets show cattle values across types with variations from $4.20 to $6.50 for different categories. Hogs fetch ranges from $5.50 to $6.90 with mixed grades around $5.65 and pigs at $5.70 to $6.45. Sheep and lambs also listed with notable spreads, reflecting fluctuating demand.
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