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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1888
Page
2
Fractured OCR text mentions Cleveland, Indiana governor, Grover, and England with war talk. References to a lawyer in Chicago, a mysterious “da bandana” figure, and a prophecy of political shifts. Contains scattered names and items pointing to a wartime political milieu.
Fragmented text criticizes government actions on spending surplus and potential tax changes. Mentions protectionist views, mortgage deductions, land value, and potential legislative moves. Confusing OCR yields limited, non-cohesive policy hints without clear events or speakers.
Preview notes for the fifth annual fair of Jerauld county to Wessington Springs on Sep tand 21. The organizers seek support and expect broad local participation.
A Democrat senator from Indiana contends General Harr aneer used language about workers during the great strike in Indianapolis. He argues a manufacturer cannot be forced to pay laborers wages that defy prosperity and calls such claims nonsense.
Col. Lake the managing editor previews an upcoming Ameri bicine piece titled the President's Error. The article aims to mount a strong challenge to tariff policy and promises substantial new material addressing the tariff issue.
Fragmentary text cites a demand to dull the cry of reduce the surplus, mentioning treasury funds and a $13,000,000 figure and a person named Mr Mills in a congressional context. Details are incomplete.
Fragmentary remarks praise G A Mathews as a strong divisionist and defend his loyalty to Huron. Senator John Cain asserts any contrary claim is nonsense, noting Beadle County officials supported Campnent and Brookman’s county backed Huron with a solid majority.
A local figure proclaims support for Beadle county's recent actions at the Watertown convention. He praises the delegation for standing by Japax and laments the political stir around war declarations and front-line service.
A post office appointment scandal reveals systematic letter theft over eighteen months with over one million dollars in funds abstracted. Authorities uncover how a public office mishandled operations leading to large losses.
Calvin Brice was chosen to run the campaign with Democrats claiming it would run on business principles. Brice, noted as a shrewd businessman, avoided pouring funds into a sure loser scheme, while Democrats shouted joyously at the approach.
A single commissioner supported Huron while no vote was cast on the division proposal. When the measure went to the people, advocates spoke for division, and the commissioner who favored division and admission maintains that the great objective is accomplished.
Fragmentary report shows support for Judy Campbell waning as Moody delegation votes split influence. Text implies internal party faults and missed opportunities in securing Campbell’s nomination amid rival blocs and loyalists.
The readable text shows an elusive political fragment mentioning Dakota Republicans and seating choices. It lacks clear event details, names, dates, or outcomes to form a complete news item.
A fragmentary dialogue notes a polished Harrison figure in a Indiana saw mill. A critic coins the term aristocrat for a Democratic boss type, praising strong silent polish and forest work heritage, with references to buzz saws and political intrigue.
Supporters from Huron Beadle county laud Geo A Mathews as the best possible nomination. Local respondents praise his honesty industry and brains and predict a large Beadle county and Dakota majority.
The Dakota Republican convention at Watertown nominates George A. Mathews of Brookings for delegate in Congress for 1888. The endorsement praises his youth, integrity, prior public service, and leadership, predicting a sweeping victory and capable service for the territory.
Rev. Father Hens, recently back from New York state, predicts the Republicans will win the state by a large majority this fall. He believes Irish Catholics will vote almost solidly for Harrison and Morton. Father Hens is known to be democratically inclined, lending weight to his forecast.
Sioux Falls resident reports a New York prominent citizen praising the Harrison Morton banner and predicting large state support. A Brookings celebration Saturday night shared a dispatch from OQ W Bair about a promising 200 majority for new in Beadle, amid bustling excitement.
Receiver to present a certified abstract showing loss status when a patent entryman or purchaser's agent requests a patent. Lists several names and numbers including Watrous Hiram A 729 Wilhelm George E 14555 Young L 12057 Young Hiram B 12069 Young Charles 14800 Yates Sarah A pedi Mon Kellison D Eugene You P Mirania Ai F 7 042 Zenlicka John M.
A Western traveler in the Inter Ocean notes politics hinges on climate. He says Dakota's cold bracing land shapes opinions, stressing that political mood reflects temperature. The remark underscores the rumor that climate drives party leaning and policy attitudes.
Fragmentary text describes favorite medicines and a bottle of Pectoral claimed to cure a Mrs Glenn. Mentions Cher y and various medical claims but is incoherent and lacks identifiable names or actions.
A local case from Morrillton Arkansas notes Robert Horto weak Headlight has asthma and seeks cough medicine for relief. The report highlights health concerns and possible remedies available in the community.
Rochester will host the ninth annual Minnesota fair in September under the Minnesota Fair Association. Exhibitors from Minnesota and adjoining states are invited with about 41 premium classes for horses cattle hogs and other stock. Notable events include a grand wedding on fair grounds and reduced rail fares for southern Minnesota visitors.
At a June 1888 vestry meeting Grace Church in Huron decided to become wholly self supporting after receiving a yearly stipend from the Bishop. W M Cash was appointed to notify the Bishop of the action. The Bishop, visiting Canterbury and the archbishop, sent a reply.
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