John Longstaff Publication Note
John Longstaff prints a note dated Thursday December 15, 1904, as part of a publisher’s record.
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John Longstaff
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
6
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The writer urges American unity over ancestry and condemns race prejudice in public life. The piece argues C J Bach is American, not Scandinavian, and calls for all people to be treated as Americans regardless of nationality or ethnicity. It stresses shared language faith flag and goals in the United States.
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Houronite
Italy
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Europe
Orient
Africa
Huronites Back Capitol Funding As State Needs Grow
Huronites support a capitol building appropriation aligned with state needs and treasury conditions. They oppose a million dollar plan and deny Longstaff’s aim to delay construction for future resubmission against Pierre.
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Kota Press
Longstaff
Huron
Pierre
Noisy But Insincere in South Dakota Politics
The Dell Rapids Tribune discusses political themes around the South Dakota capital fight, noting the Vermillion Republican's disappointment and the Huronite's stance. It critiques reform rhetoric, warns against campaign-season extremism, and questions tobacco policy and its impact on voters and posterity.
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Dell Rapids Tribune
Rebate System Criticizes Railroads and Trusts
The piece attacks rebates and special privileges for large shippers, arguing they crush small businesses and create monopolies. It asserts the Standard Oil trust thrives on railroad favors and calls for abolition of the system and support for the President’s push to equalize railroad service.
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Congress
Great Standard Oil Trust
Rockefeller
Martin's Land Bill Aims 640 Acres for Western Settlers
Congressman Martin pushes a land bill granting settlers west of the Missouri river 640 acres. The measure, though generally favored, faces doubt from eastern members on the committee. It would increase the typical homestead by 160 acres, aiming to equalize land benefits and encourage settlement.
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Martin
Missouri River
Sioux Falls
Martin Lawd
Missouri
Moon Cracked Claim Stirs Lick Observatory Note
An observatory note reports a claimed crack in the moon observed with the naked eye, dismissing the notion as an old misperception and noting skepticism about the apparent feature.
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Lick Observatory
State Board Meeting to Set 1905 State Fair in Huron
The State Board of Agriculture will meet in Huron in January to arrange the program for the 1905 state fair.
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State Board of Agriculture
Huron
Dr. Krueger No More in Epiphany Death Shocks Town
Dr. Krueger once a priest by Epiphany and later a physician in a prairie town near Canova McCook county died from dropsy. His fame drew hundreds for cures and he left Epiphany a thriving town now foretold to be deserted by his demise.
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Krueger
Father Krueger
Canova
McCook County
Dr. Krueger
Epiphany
Urges South Dakota officers to raise school standards
State Superintendent Nash issues a circular to district officers urging higher salaries, better school facilities, and stronger education efforts. He commends officers for dedication and asks them to improve heating, lighting, ventilation, curriculums, libraries, moral training, and centralize schools where possible while supporting county superintendents and seeking higher pay from the Legislature.
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Nash
South Dakota
Commonwealth
Discussion on capital building and militia funding
A note observes that without topics there is nothing to discuss. It mentions appropriations for a capital building, militia support, and a twine plant as points of discussion.
A New Use for Alcohol
The Sioux Falls Press urges wider use of alcohol not as a drink or stimulant but as motive power for small engines. It notes a short story on how the internal revenue law shelters a trust and argues alcohol could power engines cheaper than gasoline if tax were lower, accusing the Rockefeller interest of a monopoly and price setting.
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Sioux Falls
Rockefeller
J H Carrol of Kingsbury Announces Speaker Candidacy
The DeSmet News reports J. H. Carrol of Kingsbury seeks the speaker’s post in the next House. A former member, he is praised for hard work clear thinking and thoroughness in duties. He believes he can contribute more on the floor than as presiding officer.
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DeSmet
J. H. Carrol
Kingspury
Tom Lawson A Noted Stock Manipulator And Writer
The passage portrays Tom Lawson as a proven stock manipulator and rising writer. It notes his early start in a broker’s office at age 12 and a fortune of $60,000 by age 16, while suggesting he would have achieved even greater fame if he had attended Yale.
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Tom Lawson
Lawson
Tom
Yale
Christmas gifts and a note on national issues
A collection of brief items notes Christmas gifts need not be costly and reflect heartfelt sentiment. It reports on Senate plans to aid the merchant marine and a Panama route assessment, along with personnel moves and financial matters including militia funding and Cassie Chadwick’s bogus securities scheme.
Senator Platt pushes bill to reduce southern representation
Senator Thomas Platt of New York backs a senate bill to cut southern representation in Congress and the electoral college. The measure is described as fair, but passage is not assured despite Republican majorities in both chambers.
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Thomas Platt
New York
Congress
Senate
Mrs Chadwick’s Career Marked by Fraud and Arrest
The narrative describes Mrs Chadwick as repeatedly misrepresenting and defrauding others. A forgery sentence apparently spurred further fraud, and she is now under arrest again with her alleged schemes unraveling.
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Chadwick
Nebraska Congressman Seeks Eight Year Presidential Term
Congressman Norris introduces a bill in the House to set eight year presidential terms four year senatorial terms and four year representative terms The measure also proposes direct popular election of U S senators by the people.
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Norris
Nebraska
House of Representatives
U.S
Cassie Chadwick in New York Tombs Cell
The report notes Cassie Chadwick resides in a stark female cell at the New York Prison, contrasting with former luxurious accommodations. It also mentions a hostile Sioux Falls Press stance on the Martin lawd bill and land terms for western homesteaders.
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Cassie Chadwick
New York
Cassie
Congress Focused on Public Building and Harbor Funds
Congress plans to secure appropriations for public buildings and rivers and harbors while Uncle Joe opposes such measures creating a tense policy battle.
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Congress
Uncle Joe
Judge Parker's Hudson Parade Lost Metropolis Spotlight
Judge Parker conducts his daily plunge in the Hudson, but the event no longer headlines in the Metropolitan press, shifting attention to other city matters and regional coverage.
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Judge Parker
The
Hudson
Metropolitan Press
Mrs Chadwick Influences Bankers With Astute Tactics
Observers conclude that Mrs Chadwick’s success with astute bankers shows these big financiers are as pliable as permitted, illustrating her persuasive reach and the bankers' responsiveness to her strategies.
Congressman Martin of Sioux Falls Pushes Land Bill
The Sioux Falls Press critiques Congressman Martin for backing a land bill while noting his continued support. The Missouri State Board reports 1904 farm products at 161 million dollars and Missouri voting Republican. Mrs Chadwick struggles over her wealth, accused of duping bankers as Mme. Houbet did in France.
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Martin
Sioux Falls
Missouri State Board
State
Chadwick
Mme Haubert
France
President's message praised amid debt and market drift
The passage notes a President message with strong assertive tone aligning with a big stick approach. It mentions stock losses and market drainage, referencing Cassie Chadwick and Carnegie's ambitions, while hinting at financial tension and public need during the day.
Severe Snow Storm Closes Streets in New York City
A brutal snow storm hits New York City on the 12th paralyzing traffic and forcing cancellations. Municipal crews work to clear major corridors as residents endure heavy snowfall and slick roads.
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New Yor City
Retirement of Secretary Shaw Signals Cabinet Changes
Historical notice references Secretar Shaw leaving Roosevelt's cabinet with authority notes. Mention of Rail line schedules and tickets for year end travel. Snippet includes Low Rates for a Teachers' Meeting and a Deadwood event with connection trains at Si City.
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Secretar Shaw
Roosevelt
Deadwood
Esion
Si City
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