In for Six Years Moody Draws Short Term
In a legislative quirk Senator Moody lands a short term while Mettigrew secures a six year tenure. South Dakota is declared the fortieth state in the union with Washington recorded as the eighty ninth state.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1889
Page
6
In a legislative quirk Senator Moody lands a short term while Mettigrew secures a six year tenure. South Dakota is declared the fortieth state in the union with Washington recorded as the eighty ninth state.
The Democratic Sergeant-at-Arms of the House is a defaulter by more than $100,000, with the assistant reported to be in Canada. The item appears amid a jumble of unrelated notices and remarks from Washington and Ben Suinvow in Wasmixeron, including state precedence draws and other scattered notes.
Frank Alexander of Campbell county is named chief of a division in the General Land Office in Washington. A new senatorial standing committee called Depredations is to be chaired by Moody. Judge Gifford gains from the Eilcott affair. Wheeler S. Bowen’s Yankton postmaster case sits with the president, action deferred. J H Adair named Raymond postmaster and Murray Colbern at Tyndall. The president plans a Chicago visit next Monday. Salem gas well reportedly stronger. Senator Moody’s son named Senate page at Pettigrew’s request.
A heartfelt tribute recalls Dr Edward Olson of the state university. The reminiscence portrays him as Christlike in humanity, helping the downtrodden and embracing all brothers in need. Read with recollections of Chicago Vermillion and a life devoted to mankind.
A Watertown coroner jury reports John B. Winn died on December 1 1889 at about 7 a m in the Cooper room Mauseth Block Watertown. The verdict says death resulted from morphine and chloroform administered by inexperienced attendants while the deceased was intoxicated. Coroner W Groesbeck and jurors sign the record.
The Ipswich Gazette announces a want for one or two more loafers to fill the office. They seek reliable idle staff to ensure a steady supply during dull times and emphasize the need for constant presence.
J. DC. Hall Jr bought 160 acres from Nicholas Mauriceast on Monday for 1600 dollars. Shorty, a fearless Beadle County youth, embodies the enterprising spirit shaping farming’s bright future in the region.
An exhortation argues all business owners must continuously advertise to prosper. It notes a single ad cannot sustain growth and stresses ongoing advertising yields strong returns.
A Yankton letter alleges state editor Bowen of the Yankton Press faced removal after 1885, replaced by a partisan appointee. The writer calls for prompt civil service reform and accountability for those in power.
Rebehs the well known traveling salesman for Noyes Bros. and Cutler of St. Paul held the winning ticket for the $40 music box drawn at Scott's drug store last evening and received the news through friends here.
The News announces the appointment of the elderly Fassett as postmaster of Hitchcock. He has received his commission and begun duties, pledging honesty affability and punctual service with the people of Hitchcock and vicinity.
A lengthy rebuttal by A C Meti z rs ex governor of Dakota Territory defends William Oswald s pardon while branding James A Ward as a liar and coward The letter asserts no corruption was involved in the pardon and calls Ward s charges baseless It also includes notices on census education statistics and praise for the Sioux Falls Daily Press as a reliable Washington bureau source
An eastern paper declares itself absolutely truthful and independent and seeks exchange with the Huronrrz. The editor hints at seeking sympathy and mentions the Huronrrg prospectus with clubbing rates. The Dodgewin ner promotion is hinted to soon award a two-for-three deal.
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