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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1888
Page
6
The Dakota county convention favors Moody for delegate. Ballot results shift through multiple rounds, culminating in Mathews nomination after last minute realignments. The platform endorses broad reforms, tariff stance, and opposition to saloon influence, with funds raised to support the national campaign.
The North and South Dakota Republican convention denounces the federal Democratic administration, condemns the territorial governor for factionalism, praises Harrison Morton and the national party leadership, urges swift admission of Dakota as a state, pledges opposition to division, and calls for protective policies for agriculture and equitable taxation.
The text argues for tariff revision to lower duties on essential goods while protecting American industries and labor. It condemns the Democratic party as hostile to northern labor and criticizes the current administration for its treatment of ex soldiers. It endorses local option and measures to banish the saloon in line with national platform themes.
A fragment discusses politics and tariffs, noting opposition to the belief that a high protective tariff benefits a single individual and criticizing attempts to persuade the public. The wording suggests a heated commentary on trade policy.
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