Notice to subscribers on arrears
Those readers of the HexomTEe in arrears for their subscription are urged to remit the amount or call at the office to pay up. The publisher, like others, needs money and asks subscribers to heed the notice and settle accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Billing
Rosa Billing
Beadle
South Dakota
Frederick T. Day
Wisconsin
Register of Deeds
Huron
Lilian Carpenter
L. C. Kemp
Richarps Trust Co
President McKinley's First Annual Message Analyzed
The article reviews McKinley's first annual message read by millions, focusing on currency reform, the Cuban question, and Hawaii annexation. It praises fiscal proposals, notes disappointment on Cuba, and argues stand on Hawaii may oppose public sentiment while reaffirming loyalty to the St. Louis platform and potential currency reform steps.
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McKinley
Congress
St. Louis
Hawaii
Treasury
Cuba
Time changes tone of Sioux City press and Argus Leader lore
The excerpt reflects shifting editorial stances over time, noting Cal Caldwell roasting Frank Pettigrew on the Sioux City Journal editorial page while Osl's paper becomes a fiery pop organ. It recalls a previous era when parties and policies realigned, contrasting populist fervor with renewed Republican grounding.
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Cal. Caldwell
Frank Pettigrew
Sioux City Journal
Osl
Argus
Leader
Argus Leader
U.S
A.L
Lawyers praise Judge Andrews as he nears final term
As Judge Andrews holds his last term across the circuit, lawyers propose resolutions of approbation for his career. The Heronate recalls prior uncomplimentary remarks about his service in the Third circuit and notes retirement seemed caused by lawyer dissatisfaction. The resolutions appear either meaningless or reflect an abused judge.
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Andrews
Heronate
Third Circuit
Judge Andrews
McKinley’s Mother Seriously Ill in Canton Ohio
Reports from Canton Ohio indicate President McKinley’s mother is gravely ill as the year nears its end. The public watches the situation closely, hoping for a recovery before the year closes.
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President McKinley
Canton, Ohio
To fuse or not to fuse that is the question agitating parties
A fragment notes debate among pop ulists and democrats over alliances and strategy. The text questions whether fusion electoral pacts will shape upcoming contests and party influence.
Thorn found guilty in Guldensuppe murder case
The defendant Thorn was found guilty in the Guldensuppe murder trial and confessed satisfaction with the verdict, confirming the outcome of the case.
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Thorn
Guldensuppe
Year 1897 Promises Revival of Business Outcomes
The record notes a general revival in business during 1897 and anticipates a year full of golden promises.
Currency reform plans stalled by free silver senate threat
Debate centers on creating a sound, stable, elastic currency. Proponents warn that a free silver senate would block any reform, hindering passage of essential monetary legislation.
New Year Hopeful Wishes for Prosperity and Joy
The message expresses hopes that the new year brings prosperity and joy to thousands who faced disappointment in the old year, wishing cheer, renewed opportunities, and improved fortunes.
Supreme Court upholds Hinckley law on appeal limit
The Supreme Court sustains the constitutionality of the Hinckley act which bars appeals from circuit court cases involving amounts under 75 dollars. The ruling reinforces the threshold as a barrier to appeals and confirms the law’s legality.
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Supreme Court
Hinckley
Circuit Court
Senator Kyle Backed for Recognizing Cuban Belligerents
The Huronirte supports Senator Kyle’s stance praising recognition of Cuban belligerents. The paper argues the position is correct on the principle of giving the devil his due, tallying one in favor of Kyle.
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Kyle
Huronirte
First of January 1898 Time to settle newspaper debts
The note urges settling outstanding newspaper subscriptions before January 1 1898. It emphasizes paying any owed amounts promptly to newspaper men within the month.
Wisconsin official approves Yankton Masonic Aid Insurance
A. F. Timms, chief clerk of the Wisconsin Insurance Commission, has Andersonized the Masonic Aid Insurance Co. of Yankton. The examiner found the company in excellent condition.
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A. F. Timms
Insurance Commissions
Wisconsin
Masonic Aid Insurance Co
Yankton
Great Life Insurance Firms Plan Rate Increase
The three major American life insurance companies have agreed to raise policies on January 1, 1898. The move is expected to drive higher membership in fraternal life insurance associations nationwide.
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Great Old Life Insurance Companies
United States
Cowherd Represents Kansas District in Congress
A man named Cowherd represents a Kansas congressional district at Washington. If his name hints at his trade he should find much work in the lower house.
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Kansas
Washington
Parkbart Returns to New York as Tammany Forges Fresh Clash
Dr Parkbart has returned to New York City amid a swelling feud between law and righteous authority and the forces of outlaw and sin. The piece signals another confrontation likely between the representative of law and the illicit power aligned with Tammany.
Blockade Leaves State Capital Isolated
Sioux Falls Press notes the Pierre to Huron rail stoppage cuts the state capital off from the rest of the world. The paper contests the blockade claim but confirms the isolation persists despite reflections.
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Pierre
Huron
Sioux Falls
Hot Springs Star Comments on Soldiers' Home Leadership
The Hot Springs Star rejects pledges that could harm the Soldiers' Home and rebukes Hopkins as a troublemaker, urging pity rather than abuse. The Houronite voices concern Hopkins would cause trouble anywhere, framing him as the subject of pity.
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Hot Springs
Houronite
Hopkins
Sioux Falls Press Attacks New Supreme Court Nominee
The Sioux Falls Press discounts one of the new Supreme Court members, predicting McKenna will be appointed to fill Justice Field’s vacancy and alleging ulterior motives, while the paper continues to question his legal opinions.
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Sioux Falls
Supreme Court
McKenna
Justice Field
Time to judge the Dingley bill’s revenue results
The speaker argues against premature criticism of the Dingley bill noting it should be repealed if it fails to generate enough revenue after a fair trial. A replacement like Harrison’s era proposal would cover expenses and cut the national debt by one hundred million dollars yearly.
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Ben. Harrison
Deadwood siloon men indicted for liquor law violations
Sixty two men in Deadwood face indictment under liquor law violations as authorities pursue enforcement. The article notes no liquor law had ever been enacted which...
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Deadwood
Saloonmen and the liquor laws debate in history
The passage argues saloon men generally ignored state liquor laws, asserting such disregard spurred calls for prohibition. It claims if laws had been obeyed over forty years, intemperance would be scarce, confirmed drinkers rare, and the drink habit nearly gone.
Pettigrew Opposes Hawaii Annexation
Senator Pettigrew plans to oppose annexation arguing current territory suffices and islanders may not meet American citizenship standards. The Huronite editorial contends Hawaii could join a government or become a dependent colony of a foreign power, and prefers it attach to the United States.
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Pettigrew
Hawaii
United States
South Dakota Divorce Embargo Favored by Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls correspondent warns against eastern states accepting South Dakota divorces. Editorial argues the state should embargo this business, calling it an infant industry unworthy of protection. Pierre Journal voices support and questions if Bro. Dewell was consulted.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Yankton
Aberdeen
Pierre
Huxonrre
Bro. Dewell
Pension rule against widows who remarry proposed
The pensions commissioner recommends a law denying benefits to widows who remarry after a soldier's death. Secretary Bliss backs the idea, arguing that a postwar marriage means the woman did not endure wartime hardship and should not be listed on pension rolls.
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Commissioner of Pensions
Bliss
Senator Callum Urges Conservative Interstate Commerce Reforms
Illinois senator Callum, father of the interstate commerce law, advocates cautious amendments this winter to repair court-made holes. He notes two factions in Congress, one favoring railroad favors and the other seeking harsh cuts, urging railroads to support measured, fair treatment to avoid a bad law and public injury.
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Callum
Illinois
Congress
Washington
Sugar beet land bids show sugar profits in sight
The San Francisco Chronicle notes sugar manufacturers bid on beet land or farm it on shares, signaling expected profits in beet cultivation. A Los Angeles deal saw 8,161 acres bought by Bixby Investment Co. for 412,141 dollars for a new sugar refinery project, with hopes of high profitability. It adds that Minnesota now proves beets of better saccharine quality can be grown there.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Los Angeles
Bixby Investment Company
Los Alamitos
Minnesota
Beet Culture as Profit for Northwestern Farmers
The Chronicle and Minneapolis Tribune note beet farming near sugar refineries offers stable income even in hard times. Beets grown in South Dakota boast higher saccharine content due to bright sunshine, boosting sweetness and profitability for Minnesota and California prospects if factories contract crops.
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Oslifornia
Minnesota
California
Mineapolis Tribune
South Dakota
United States
McKinley Plan Would Back Greenbacks With Gold
The New York Tribune notes President McKinley’s proposal to require greenbacks be paid in gold, not to retire or cancel them or increase debt. It argues this rule could stabilize the currency without expanding the money supply or harming the economy. The piece suggests Congress might unite to adopt this prudent reform.
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McKinley
New York Tribune
United States
Congress
A Good Scheme Sturgis Record
George G. Williams of the Chemical National Bank urges the monetary commission to withdraw worthless nickel coins worth 32 cents from circulation and replace them with silver five cent pieces. He argues the current coins disgrace circulation and calls for reform based on the 441 nickel pieces of little value.
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Sturgis
George G. Williams
Great Chemical National Bank of New York
Monetary Commission
Beet Sugar Industry Emerges in New York
New York's first beet sugar factory processed 15,000 tons of beets this year and turned a profit for all involved. Observers say this American industry will loom larger within two to three years.
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Globe Democrat
New York
Paine's celery compound praised by physicians
The article extols Paine's celery compound as a steady increasing sale, endorsed by Prof Phelps of Dartmouth and Col M K Paine. It claims relief from rheumatism neuralgia and nervous weakness, noting reports of dramatic recoveries and renewed mobility for long bedridden patients.
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Paine
Prof
Phelps
Dartmouth College
Prof. Phelps
Col
M. K. Paine
J H Honaford
Alem Livezey
A W Newton
Hot Springs South Dakota Health Waters and Hotels
The Hot Springs in the Black Hills South Dakota offering remarkable cures for rheumatism neuralgia and related diseases through its waters. First class hotel accommodations and baths available. Tourist tickets on sale daily with especially low rates on the first and third Tuesdays of this month. For information contact Chicago North Western Railway agents.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Jennie C. Welch
Frank Vallette
J. B. Geddis
Kuron
Beadle County
J. B. Geppis
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Nettie C. Hall
Charles T. Hall
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Clerk of the Circuit Court
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