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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1892
Page
4
The text cites treasury figures for the year ending June 30, 1892, including a $654,937,784 net government revenue and a $2,374,334,049 money stock, while debating wheat prices and farm profits with quotes on 42 cents a bushel and $350 per acre, reflecting period concerns over costs and policy.
A brief note discusses the Cardiff Giant as a known fake and asserts that labeling an Indian as fake merely advertises him. The remark reflects mid 1800s skepticism about hoaxes and sensational claims tied to figures and tribes.
Mrs. Editor Cogan visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mosher at Wolsey for Thanksgiving. The text asks where Jimuel was, implying a missing mention of his location in the snippet.
South Dakota discusses building iron links between Chamberlain and Pierre to connect to the Black Hills regional network. Officials urge quicker action to secure rail or road connections.
The St. Lawrence Journal refers to the Hand county populists as catspaws in a blunt characterization. The remark suggests strong opposition or ridicule toward the populist group within regional news coverage.
The Wolsey Journal argues the Republican party can endure defeat but not sacrifice its principles. The Huronitz supports democracy by raising wheat prices, and urges action before distributing offices.
Senator Pettigrew argued the People's Party would have fared better in the West if Southern followers had not sold out and become demoralized early in the campaign.
Democratic prospects favor Gen Aaris Taylors selection for the General Land Office. His personal fitness is widely regarded as unquestioned, with strong support seen for a candidate from Dakota.
Alfred Naquet French deputy and author of the Divorce Bill writes a paper titled Divorce From a French Point of View for the December North American Review. He is noted for his role in shaping divorce law in France.
The aged mother of Hon D W Diggs of Milbank died at his home on the evening of November 22. She was past eighty years old. The Methodist services were held at the residence on the 23rd.
A Lake Preston GOP leader cites four aggressive Democratic candidates for town postmaster. He pledges to bar any voter who supported Weaver, despite national committee views, as the seat fight heats up.
In his own township Gov. Sheldon received 27 votes out of 83 cast with only five votes for other tickets. The governor's ticket led by about 22 votes in that township.
The text asserts unaltered opposition to the force bill and defends black citizens in the South, claiming justice through law will be achieved and not betrayed by Congress. It frames the bill as a threat and emphasizes a commitment to racial justice within legal means.
The passage ponders why price levels should rise or why a figure like eight dollars per bushel might be justified. It questions spontaneous growth enabling universal access without money or price and suggests a Mayhew or Sessions figure might offer a philosophical answer.
A leading editorial defends government control to fix wire prices, framing the proposal as earnest while suggesting the editor may be testing readers’ reactions to potential profiteers and traps.
The account praises Captain Philip Laurence of DeSmet as a worthy successor to Lucas. It extols his bravery and steadfastness, noting he has followed the drum and faced flying bullets with a kin heart.
The Milbank Review cave quotes a wish for calmer leadership within the independent party. Mr Gladstone writes in the October North American Review on Home Rule, replying to Duke of Argyll’s August piece, stirring strong Atlantic interest. An upcoming December statement by Arthur James Balfour promises to address Gladstone's chances amidst Home Rule tensions.
Henry Loomis Nelson writes a vivid Washington life feature illustrated by O. Rein hart as the fifteenth in The Great Capitals of the World series. Max F. Klepper fronts the horse show with a main picture and Remington contributes two pages of sketches.
The writer recalls guiding Allison’s early Republican bid for Congress, praising his integrity, discipline, and industry. He notes Allison’s steady rise, predicting he could become a leading American statesman, possibly rivaling Lincoln-era presidents.
The Tyndall Tribune reports Sheldon did not jump any claim. He filed on a quarter section of wild prairie with a 4 by 6 box and an acre broken. Months later a rival mover from another state asserts prior filing and vows to contest, boasting wealth to spend on the case.
The writer criticizes South Dakota divorce rules as stringent yet argues the three month residenc y requirement speeds filings for outsiders while not harming local residents. They claim misuse by foreign spouses and urge residents to avoid seeking separation, suggesting the laws mostly affect those outside the state.
Secretly Scaven, a member of the Republican state committee, calls for tough rail laws addressing high freight and passenger rates, and unfair practices like nonrefundable tickets. He warns the GOP will bear responsibility for proposed reforms to aid laboring and agricultural people facing railroad discrimination.
Democrats in Alexandria Indiana kill each other with shotguns amid election unrest. Despite turmoil, Abe offices and a sprinkling of officials remain, based on late election returns.
The piece argues Cleveland's independent stance reflects a desire to govern by conscience and good sense, free from pressure from the party majority. It notes his election was earned by broad popular support and that his conduct should follow the dictates of his own judgment.
Senator R F Pettigrew of South Dakota arrived in New York to meet capitalists backing a Sioux Falls to Page sound railroad. He comments on President Harrison's defeat, Blaine's nomination, and the role of office holders, defending protection and predicting Democratic weakness with Tammany Hall's influence. He notes wool and other bills on the free list and criticizes party tactics.
The Dakota Farmer criticizes leadership of Loucks and Wardall for the independent party's decline, blaming pro prohibition endorsements and a weak chairman. Minneapolis Journal notes Thanksgiving proclamations by Merriam Burke Mellette, praising civility, charity, and unity with Mellette's terse rhetoric highlighted.
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