19 Feb 1891
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1891
Page
1
The narrative tracks Kyle gaining independents and six Democratic votes, a pivotal shift amid Moody and Tripp factions. Reports indicate Kyle’s first ballot win is possible with broad cross‑party support, while Sterling garners main Republican votes.
Dr Frances Kyle, sister of Senator elect Kyle, discusses her brother James Henderson Kyle born 1854 in Cedarville Ohio. She outlines his education at Illinois, Oberlin, Allegheny, and his career from Utah to Ipswich and Aberdeen, now in Brown county. The reporter learns his stance on equal suffrage.
New York reports Gen Phil Sherman died at 1:30 p m on a February afternoon after a long illness. The death sends a sharp wave through the city and across the country, described in reverent terms as the veteran warrior's final rest and farewell to warfare.
Fire damaged property in Mellette on the eleventh, with losses pegged at four thousand dollars. Grover Cleveland pens a notable anti silver letter. Col Forsythe has been reinstated by the secretary of war.
A partial OCR note mentions a person labeled as The Rustlieg Man at room 4 in a city setting. It references press involvement and an insurance matter, but details are unclear in the fragment.
Advertisers report advertising pays if properly pursued and tested by thousands of business men. Daily city papers show regular ads from leading houses, changing with stock and price, drawing customers and expanding reach amid keen competition. Proper capital and push help sales as ads inform buyers where to go.
Ex postmaster Hammer, a youthful figure in Mitchell lore, traced the frontier from Chicago to Mitchell. He settled the land west of Chicago, built a log house, and sold it for $1,900. He witnessed Illinois and nearby states join the Union as the nation expanded.
The wage earners of America pay 600 million dollars annually for liquors. If whiskey is a necessity its manufacture should not be in trust hands. If not needed its sale should be suppressed. Will labor denounce this economic cost to workers or fear to attack it.
Souis Daxora notes ongoing wonders as a new chamber reportedly forms in a nearby cave. The space is described as large and mysterious, with claims of additional passages and cavernous walls.
Canton Advocate notes the governor George W. Peck defends retrenchment and calls for abolition of the fair and the state dairy, a stance viewed as unfriendly to farmers across Wisconsin.
A Hurley Herald column ponders usefulness and dependence, arguing that once a person believes they are essential to any effort their real value vanishes, a principle said to apply from the highest to the lowest ranks in life.
Regional population growth shows strong natural resources in Montana Oregon and Washington with agriculture mining and grazing thriving. Northern Pacific Railroad dominates east to west transport linking Helena Butte Spokane Tacoma Seattle and other points while offering home seeker incentives and fare savings.
An old advertisement warns of danger from impure fees and touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a safe blood purifier offering 100 doses for one dollar.
Sam Johnson Goldsmith Leigh Hunt and Dick Whittington are profiled as cat lovers in a brief item highlighting their affection for felines. The anecdote threads together artisans and literary figures linked by a shared fondness for cats.
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