McKinley Prosperity Affects Mule Industry Growth
The article notes that McKinley era prosperity is boosting the mule industry as markets respond to rising demand and improved trade conditions.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
5
The article notes that McKinley era prosperity is boosting the mule industry as markets respond to rising demand and improved trade conditions.
Bon Homme county Senator Snow is noted as a candidate for governor on the Republican ticket, signaling a bid for the state’s highest office.
A Senate canvass indicates a decisive majority favoring the gold standard as the house financial bill moves toward passage. The finding signals broad support among senators for the proposed monetary reform.
A bill introduced in both houses of Congress would grant a widow of General Law ton an annual pension of 2000 dollars. The measure seeks to provide ongoing financial support to the widow amid ongoing legislative consideration.
The South Dakota Retail Merchants Association begins publishing a new paper focused on advancing the association's interests and member concerns.
The deceased, a county official, died by his own actions, discovered drowned in the Mississippi River near St. Louis. Local authorities report the death as self-inflicted and closed as a death by suicide.
Admiral Dewey has reached the retiring age for naval officers while Uncle George will continue on the service, a change that pleases many.
Washington dispatches say S. S. McCoy is in Washington looking after a job. The transfer by the civil service commission places him in the capital after arranging his post in St. Louis.
Cash buyers rushed to the exchange after the bears suffered a victory, driving bear prices down as bulls pushed them into retreat at once.
The Sioux City Journal issue honors fifty years since Sioux City's founding. Editor E. W Caldwell, formerly of the Sioux Falls Press, led the paper's compilation, contributing notably to the city's historical record.
Great Britain argues that a nation's strength lies not in a large standing army but in volunteers. If English volunteers resemble their American counterparts, the Boers may face a new kind of foe when mobilized for battle.
The obituary recalls General Lawton’s brave yet reckless conduct during combat. He ignored cautions to seek cover as bullets whirled around, and a sharpshooter’s shot struck his heart, leading to his death.
Dwight L. Moody passed away after a life spent in preaching Christ and directing practical efforts for youth. Though not a scholar, his fervent gospel preaching spread widely and his charitable works continue beyond his death, as his influence endures in the Kingdom of Heaven.
The account notes the South African conflict showing that victory does not always go to the strongest. It mentions England failing to score a point so far and suggests enemy demonic prowess and ready ranks could prolong the war. The piece contemplates a prolonged, unequal struggle against a superior foe.
Late dispatches say Dom Paul offered England peace on the same terms that kept the South African dispute static. If accepted, the conflict could end by diplomacy, with Boers still victorious without England retreating. England faces success only through war or peace terms.
The Howard Democrat condemns the double standard in society’s treatment of returning sinners. It argues men are welcomed back after misdeeds, while women face harsh judgment and exclusion. The piece critiques moral hypocrisy and calls for equal mercy.
The text cites General Lawton’s posthumous letter arguing for full truth about the Philippine insurrection and condemning anti imperialists who oppose the war. It says his words should silence dissent and counter hostile political use, noting enemy influence and reliance on American reports. It claims ongoing fighting stems from misinformation spread from America.
The article recalls General Lawtons tireless, fearless style from campaigns in the Philippines and his famed pursuit of Geronimo. It notes his persistence, marching until victory, and outlines the Chiricahua Apache surrender after repeated raids on San Carlos. General Miles commanded during these events.
A mentor extols industry and structured training as the path to success. He contrasts disciplined children who work with unplaced heirs, warning that natural talent without perseverance stagnates. He urges boys and girls to pursue steady effort in any setting to achieve goals.
In a tense frontier episode, Lawton and his squad press into Apache territory. A weary messenger guides them toward a medicine man as the Indian leader seeks a parley while Lawton offers to feed his men, warning they may face hanging later.
Sioux City Journal notes a Minnesota populist sample from Z. K. Austin secretary of the populist state central committee. He condemns McKinley and his backers and praises Aguinaldo as a gentleman patriot and honest man, asserting strong distrust of the opposing bloc.
The text presents a fragmented critique of a political party and its leaders, noting accusations of manufactured theories and questionable influence, and questioning why such a party would receive respect.
An excerpt from David Harum reflects on parental grief after losing a child. The narrator recalls enduring sorrow, noting that some pains fade with time while others, like losing a child, linger and shape memories across years.
State of Ohio and Toledo notice declares Frank J. Cheney as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. offering one hundred dollars for any uncurable catarrh. Includes sworn oath dated December 6 1886 and notary acknowledgment. Also promotes internally taken Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonials and Jide Pills, distributed by druggists.
Huron South Dakota December 13. State health board order from November 24 requires all pupils to be vaccinated to attend school. Parents should vaccinate their children the week before holidays and provide vaccination certificates for re admission when schools reopen. C B Aicorp M D Co Supt of Health.
Advertisement claims your wife may lose beauty due to constipation indigestion and headache and touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as a fifty year remedy. It offers 25 and 50 cent prices and a money back guarantee. A. J. Bick endorses the product.
The Chicago and North Western Railway invites investors and relocators to buy lots in its new towns created along its expanding railroad lines. Listings promise ground floor prices with strong appreciation potential and the company also offers timber lands for sale at low prices. Written inquiries to J. F. Cleveland, Land Commissioner, Chicago and North Western Railway Company, Chicago.
An advertisement asserts that a clear complexion requires pure blood from a healthy digestion liver and bowels. It claims Karl's Clover Root Tea works on the bowels liver and kidneys to maintain health, priced at 25 and 50 cents by A. J. Bick.
Advertising copy claims Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cures LaGrippe in 24 hours if used promptly. It promises relief from the cough that follows and mentions a 50 cent price for Alice.
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