This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 41 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1895
Page
3
The Huronite highlights holiday spirit with messages from Seamon and Lonastarr urging generosity and patience. It notes stockings and hosiery stock, teases a Christmas issue, and praises South Dakota papers for enterprise while urging perseverance and community uplift.
A writer urges readers to let the past stay buried and to begin the New Year with charity and unity. They envision a world where truth justice and hope bind people together in a march toward universal good.
At Christmas the text urges cheerful giving, not from riches but from a willing heart. A penny given with joy is as valuable as a large gift, and giving blesses both giver and receiver. All can contribute within ability, supporting humanity and lifting the lowly through shared happiness.
Poem by Hezekiah Butterworth reflecting on charity during Christmas. It links Christ's command to help the poor with deeds of kindness across lands from Volga to Rhine, praising universal charity and the spirit over timing. The verse envisions the Christ child visiting every Christmas tree and every dwelling, inspiring acts of mercy.
Halladay of the Iroquois Chief stores flour from Kaffir corn and faces sales pitches for a “Home Comfort Steel Range” as part of a rural farmer image. The article notes potential faked farmers and upcoming sales pitches.
The Elkton Record lauds President Charles K nodal Aame as a premier educator, noting his inaugurations years ago. It also regards Prof. J. M Trueman of Brookings College as one of the best dairy science experts in the northwest, praised for his valued work and impact on the state.
Judge Tripp now serving as minister to Austria is expected to visit his Yankton home next spring, mapping a brief return to his Nebraska roots.
Cash wheat stands at 55 3 cents a bushel and silver at 66 2 cents an ounce as war scare shows little price inflation so far.
The sentence notes a provocative claim about a "good fellow" in politics and contrasts it with praise for a brother regarded as one of the best fellows in the world. The brief reflects opinionated statements without identifiable individuals or events.
The senate shows a measured pace while affirming the Monroe Doctrine but resists a rushed commitment that would leave the nation exposed to swift action or entanglements.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach, chancellor of the exchequer, says Lord Salisbury is readying a forthcoming statement that will be happy honorable and peaceful to both sides and soon to be published.
New York brewers plan a major lobby in Albany to block the passage of the Raines excise bill. A large delegation will visit the capital and $250,000 has been raised to aid the effort, prompting criticism of self government.
The canvass for John Sherman's great book reports that bankers are the greatest enemies in this state. Of about three hundred subscriptions, only two bankers have ordered the book.
The British government proposed a Monroe Doctrine in 1823 as France planned to invade Spain to overturn the revolution in the Americas. Britain urged U S protest against interference in American colonies while France or other powers acted, with Monroe, Adams, and Jefferson guiding the response and a presidential message to Congress declaring it.
Brother Rodgers of the Britten Day light faction declares Major Pickler the proper choice for United States senator, urging support in upcoming political contest.
Captain Gibson of De Smer serves as assistant superintendent of the house document room at the request of Major Pickler.
The Experiment Stations prove potatoes can be kept easily and reliably through a simple evaporation method. The method promises definite shelf life with minimal effort and equipment, offering a practical preservation option.
A prospective secretary for Senator Pettigrew, longtime editor of the Press and Duakotan, states that South Dakota members will receive prominent committee assignments according to Speaker Reed.
The populists in the United States Senate intend to field a full slate of official candidates led by Senator Kyle as the caucus choice for president pro tem. South Dakota is involved, and Senator Moody has a history of presiding over the Senate.
Armour Chronicle reports Watertown figure Alex Johnson may resign as chairman of the Republican state central committee. The paper doubts the rumor and hopes he remains in place for the next campaign, noting he is highly capable.
The piece notes Davis would make a strong president and points out his birthday as the convention day. it observes no president has ever been nominated or elected on their birthday and suggests enemies on the committee may have chosen the date for that reason.
A Minneapolis company organized to produce acetylene gas claims it will revolutionize lighting and heating. The gas needs no mains, outdoor pipes, or meters and will be delivered in cans or receptacles in quantities lasting three to six months. Its light is brighter and cheaper than common gas.
The Madison Sentinel urges H. E. Mayhew of the Letcher Blade as a capable choice for congress or other state offices, praising his ability and urging public service. It condemns Hayward’s confession as revolting and falsely portraying him as a superior criminal, calling for him to be forgotten after his punishment.
Edward Everett Hale, noted for eloquent sermons, asserts in lectures that we have made greater progress in interpreting religion in the last fifty years than in any thousand before. He ranks among the many answers to Ingersoll in offering a concise, strong appraisal.
The record lists convention dates and locations through 1896. Philadelphia hosts 1856 and 1872, Chicago hosts 1860 1868 1880 1884 1888, Baltimore 1864, Cincinnati 1876, Minneapolis 1892 and St. Louis 1896. The next year’s site is not specified.
Rev. Mr. Worke of the Baptist church spoke on Sabbath evening about the Majesty of the Law. He warned of open law violations in the city and urged Christian citizens to protest calmly and persistently rather than uttering epithets, believing sustained protest has shaped American life.
President Cleveland in a special message rejects Anglomania charges and asserts U S resolve under the Monroe doctrine. He warns war would be disastrous but pledges no war while England risks more than it gains. calls on young men to uphold national honor as forefathers did.
The passage praises the struggle for independence and the effort to maintain the Union. It asserts Congress will support the president, likening support to Lincoln, and states the war cloud will pass as the Monroe Doctrine is upheld.
Watertown will discontinue electric lights for city purposes and adopt the Huron system of lighting. Redfield and Beresford also recently adopted this system, praised for its economy in use.
The Vermillion Republican urges continuous effort in politics. It argues that success cannot be achieved by spasmodic efforts during election years or only periodically. The piece stresses daily work to secure republican control of national and state political affairs.
Buffalo News urges merchants to keep moving their business by constant advertising. Do not wait for customers, show your “flyers,” promote daily bargains, and tell neighbors about offerings to stay in sight and grow sales.
Observers praise Sherman for frankness in his book noting his plain speaking style from start to finish. The Watertown Public Opinion highlights his long political career dating back to his 1854 congressional election and his continuous service nearly for decades.
Poem recounts aging Grandmother reflecting on youth and lost loves under a May tree. The speaker notes bright eyes and golden hair, but time passes and friends depart. Grannie contemplates retirement and final rest as night comes. Cecil Lorraine.
A Des Moines Register opinion piece quotes the Irish National Alliance of America offering 100000 believers to fight England in war. It argues Irish Americans have long backed English free trade in peacetime ballots and warns they will shift back after conflict ends.
A garbled OCR passage references trade policy, legal perspectives, and political actors in a chaotic mix. It mentions courts, a prominent legal figure, and scattered phrases about Americans, votes, and tensions in a historical context.
Washington reports a whirlwind day as the Venezuelan commission bill bounces between houses then passes the senate with swift amendments. The White House and cabinet hold two sessions amid anxious financial talk, while Senate Republicans signal skepticism toward the president’s message.
Advices from Havana say Campos will attempt decisive victories immediately to break insurgent power. Madrid pressures a quick end to rebellion as Spain faces treasury emptiness and a potential new loan failure. Rumors of a major battle near Matanzas arise with 4,000 Spaniards vs 6,000 Cuban forces under Pando and Maceo.
In line with Secretary Terrells advice the administration will evacuate American citizens from the disaffected Marash district in Asia Minor. The cabinet met today and ordered the navy to direct the European squadron commander to carry out the removal, with orders sent by cable to Rear Admiral Selfridge.
Dan Curran and Minnie Taft went to the government breakwater at midnight and took a large morphine dose. Curran recovered partially. doctors say he will live. Taft shows little hope of recovery.
GuTHRig Oklahoma Territory December 21 a sensational grand jury finding indictments against Sheriff Atherton for allowing prisoners to escape Probate Judge Basil for falsifying records ex Police Judge Whiles for malfeasance in office and Henry E Alford ex president and Thomas Ewing ex treasurer of the agricultural college for embezzlement of government funds
The steamer Spree ran aground on Warden Ledge near Totland bay and could not be floated. Her passengers mails and specie were moved to safety by tugs, with no panic aboard during the incident at Southampton.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.