Senate Reopens Southern Question Over Bryan Visit
Omn Longstaffy notes the senate reopens the southern question as Bryan heads to New York, leaving his silver theories behind.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1900
Page
5
Omn Longstaffy notes the senate reopens the southern question as Bryan heads to New York, leaving his silver theories behind.
The outbreak continues to spread to Honolulu causing widespread fear as residents seek information and officials urge calm while health measures are implemented.
By a wide margin the house voted 268 to 50 to exclude Brigham H Roberts, the Mormon representative from Tah.
Col A S Frost of the First South Dakota receives appointment as pay master with major rank in a well earned promotion.
Olmedo Aefaro of Bucador will be admitted to the West Point military academy. He will be educated in the arts of war at government expense.
The piece notes the Republican field for governor is not as crowded as in the past and hints at upcoming political activity. It questions whether the quiet period signals a healthy calm or a need for active candidate selection.
The supreme court decision against the state board of railway commissioners is described as a coincidence that avoids implying deliberate actions by the board. Commissioner La Follette is not assured of outcomes tied to the case and questions about political impact linger.
Four hundred members of New York's Seventy-first Regiment applied for pensions after contracting severe colds while lying on the ground in front of Key waiting for the negro troops to the dens. Minneapolis Journal.
The aide notes that Roberts draws support from Washington women, reflecting an old saying that women love a rake and suggesting Washington City is full of harlots and profis, which may explain the goodwill Roberts receives.
A. C. Gilruth of Watertown files a trust deed with Wyman Pattridge of Minneapolis. His liabilities are placed at 65000 dollars with assets not fully revealed.
Drs T Y and R R Stevenson of Sioux Falls are expelled from Sioux Valley medical association for violating advertising rules. The pair, noted as reputable physicians with foreign study, are barred from the association formed to regulate physician advertising and monthly collections.
The court upholds that the brand fees in the Roddle case were lawfully collected by Secretary of State Roddle. The legislature authorized the payments and the Secretary’s duties are constitutionally prescribed. The populist labeled it theft, but Judge Gaffey was sustained in his view that lawful remuneration cannot be theft.
Senator Clark of Montana lauds E Curtis as the most accomplished linguist in congress though Curtis never had college training. He notes Curtis learned in Mt Pleasent Iowa, studied French German Spanish Italian as a pastime after managing his estates and can read speak and write these languages.
The final survivor of the Moni crew, Lieutenant Mael Howard, is reported dead after a accident on the street in front of the naval vessel’s former site. The incident follows the world famous fight with the Merrimac.
The 79 year old Irish born seaman died after a home accident in Washington last week. He ran away at 16 to the United States and sailed the world. During the war he led as a merchant captain before joining the volunteer navy as a lieutenant and aiding in the Monitor's victory through skillful maneuvering.
The Sioux Falls Press questions the McKinley tin plate protection claim arguing it would free consumers from English trusts and lower prices. It notes Senator Pettigrew supported the McKinley bill schedule and public belief in protecting the U S tin plate industry.
The papers petition Congress to end wood pulp duties arguing the paper trust controls pulp and that duty-free pulp would break its hold. They note print costs have nearly doubled and say if freeing pulp succeeds it should extend to other protected items with trusts.
Commissioner Evans provided Senator Gallinger with a breakdown of pensioners by conflict. Revolutionary War four widows and children. War of 1812 one survivor, 1 998 widows. Indian wars 1832 1842 1 656 survivors and 3 889 widows. Mexican War 9 204 survivors and 8 175 widows. Since 1861 general law 521 555 invalids and 92 901 widows and dependents. under 1890 law invalids 420 912 and 130 226 widows and dependents.
The Huronite urges harmony and records support for a single state convention to nominate a state ticket and select delegates to the national convention. It notes many officers are incumbents likely to win again, and the state party is united for McKinley’s renomination, making two conventions unnecessary.
An editorial urges South Dakota to embrace practical localism over grand schemes. It calls for less speculation and imperial arrogance and more dairy industry and honest manhood. The piece argues the nation’s ills would fade if citizens focus on home-ground values.
The writer condemns demagogues occupying power and argues no party can ruin the nation. Instead of chasing reform, they urge working toward independence for old age and a secure living as years pass. The Huronite notes the critic who curses government may suffer from neglecting honest labor.
F W Brooks of Aberdeen has the united backing of Aberdeen and Brown county Republicans for delegate to the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia on June 19. He is described as a hardworking, stalwart party man who supported McKinley and has never before sought political honors.
In Webster City Iowa Geo W Goodrich dies with a $2000 life policy from the A O U W The physician who treated him is dismissed three days before death and Christian Science remedies are used The order will not settle without physician proof of death or a post mortem The physician refuses to testify.
Will Brown of Chicago to Aberdeen by car for Brown Brothers starts today from Milwaukee en route to Milwaukee then south through Wisconsin into Minnesota or Iowa. He expects about a week on the road heavy freight rates prompt the overland trip and he looks forward to the journey despite possible bad weather.
An adept swindler posing as a traveling salesman drifts onto small towns along freight trains. He buys a nickel cigar with a ten dollar bill and exchanges five dollar notes by quick sleight of hand, netting more cash than he spends. Merchants near Aberdeen have fallen prey, with some victims briefed before the train departs.
Advertising copy asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucosa and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures nine of ten catarrh related cases. Offers 100 dollar reward for any deafness case not cured, references Toledo company, product price 75 cents, mentions Hall's Family Pills.
A Mexican war veteran and editor endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy noting it kept him from pension increases after Mexican diarrhoea in 1847 48. He calls it quick effective and pleasant to take and says it is sold at Wheeler's drug store.
A long forecast sketches a volatile February with warm spell around the 1st followed by rain and thunder. Snow may hit the north between the 2nd and 4th, then a series of storms, wind, sleet, and cold waves through mid and late February. Stockmen warned to watch the weather.
The mothers praise Chamberlains Cough Remedy as pleasant and safe for children and adults. It targets coughs colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opium or injurious drug. Sold at Wheeler's drug store.
Frankfort January 30 William Goebel was shot twice as he walked through the state house yard bound for the capitol. One bullet struck him in the right side passing through the body. His condition is critical. John Whittaker farmer is under arrest accused of firing the shots. five revolvers were found on him.
Mr A L Shirk arrives in Huron Tuesday from Denver Colorado. He is a recent graduate of the Warren Ohio Musical Institute and has twelve years of band leading experience. He has led bands in Pennsylvania Illinois Iowa and Colorado and served as cornet soloist with the Pullman Band of Chicago and Scenic Line Concert Band of Colorado. He played at the 1899 St Louis Elks reunion and is a highly regarded director and performer joining the Huron school of music.
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago, vice president of the Illinois Woman's Alliance, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She describes severe cold, possible pneumonia, stomach upset from other medicines, and quick relief after using the remedy. Sold at Wheeler's drug store.
The article notes Gunther's candy arrives on a weekly schedule through Dunning and Longstaff, ensuring regular stock for customers.
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