Senator Aldrich Introduces Senate Financial Bill
Senator Aldrich has introduced a new financial bill in the senate. The measure aims to address fiscal policy and impact budget planning within the chamber. The proposal awaits committee review and potential floor debate.
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Aldrich
Senate
Burke Praised as Active Representative for State Interests
The congressman is described as useful, alert, and engaged in defending the state's interests within Congress. The brief highlights his attentiveness to local concerns and ongoing efforts on policy matters.
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Burke
Senate committee votes against Seating Quay
The senate committee on privileges and elections decided against seating Quay by a 4 to 3 vote.
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Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Quay
State horticultural society to meet at Parker in January
The state horticultural society will meet at Parker on January 16 and continue in session for three days.
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State Horticultural Society
Parker
Cummins Battles for Small Capital in Des Moines Arena
Des Moines figure Cummins mobilizes a bold, low budget challenge while Gear's re election appears as certain as politics get.
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Cummins
Des Moines
Gear
Death of Dr McGlynn in New York City
The noted priest and churchman Dr McGlynn died in New York Sunday from heart failure attributed to Brigit's disease.
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McGlynn
New York
Brigit
Colesbury Remains in Boer Hands Despite British Claims
Report notes Colesbury continues under Boer possession and questions earlier British wins, describing them as imaginary as the conflict unfolds.
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Colesbury
England
Iowa senatorial battle grows lively with age on stage
The Senate contest in Iowa heats up as veteran candidate Gear faces a vigorous race. The octogenarian challenger appears to challenge the younger incumbent, signaling a spirited battle for the seat.
State debt per capita mirrors burden on residents
The state debt equals about 331.50 for every man woman and child within its borders. The note questions whether this represents a heavy load on the population.
South Dakota Announces Promises for 1900 Prosperity
The article forecasts a banner year for South Dakota, claiming 1900 will be the most prosperous in state history, with 1899 as a solid prior year. It frames the coming year as a significant economic and developmental milestone.
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South Dakota
Hanford Sells Chronicle of Centerville to Nichols
F. F. Hanford transfers ownership of the Chron icle of Centerville to Geo. H. Nichols a veteran newspaper man. The paper will henceforth advocate republican principles in its editorial stance.
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F. F. Hanford
Chronicle of
Centerville
Geo. H. Nichols
Senator Clark Faces Big Fundraising for Re-Election
Senator Clark has an estimated income of twelve to fifteen million dollars annually, enabling a determined campaign to defend his senatorial seat.
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Clark
Bartlett Tripp Seeks GOP Senate Candidacy
Rumors say Bartlett Tripp plans to run for United States senator as a Republican. With Gamble and Tripp as candidates, Yankton County's modest stance is noted.
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Bartlett Tripp
United States
Gamble
Tripp
Yankton County
Senator Hanna Blocks Bid for Convention Chair
Senator Hanna rejects candidacy for delegate and ends bid to chair the national Republican convention. He backs General Dix and Congressman Grosvenor for delegates at large from Ohio.
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Hanna
Gen. Dix
Grosvenor
Ohio
Debasement quotes on Kentucky governorship and franchise
A remark challenges the stealing of Kentucky's governorship and links currency debasement to voter suppression. It argues that those who favor monetary debasement are easily led to undermine the rights of freemen through the franchise.
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Bryan
Kentucky
Beveridge Ridiculed Now to Prove Useful Senator
A Indianapolis pundit notes Senator Beveridge of Indiana is suffering vanity but will recover and apply his brains education refinement and oratorical gifts to become a productive senator. The piece predicts his long term impact.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Beveridge Resolution Seeks Philippine Territory Policy
Senator Beveridge of Indiana introduced a resolution on the Philippine question stating the islands are U S territory to be retained and governed as demanded by the situation. The measure wins support from the right wing and appeals to those loyal to the flag.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
Philippine Islands
United States
France and Germany differ on births and motherhood trends
The piece notes France has many childless wives and discusses threats to the republic from statesmen who offer pensions to mothers. It contrasts with Germany where birthrates are higher, citing 46 871 repertilia and about 50 000 births in France, and claims the United States lags France in this trend.
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France
Republic
German Empire
Germany
United States
Iowa Druggist Ruined by Christian Science Ideas
An Iowa druggist faced ruin after applying Christian Science concepts to his retail drug store. The back room of the business reportedly closed due to these ideas, affecting operations and livelihoods.
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Iowa
Christian Science
Applied Christian Science
Goebel Seeks to Seize Kentucky Governorship
The defeated gubernatorial candidate Goebel plans to control the Kentucky legislature to overturn the election and steal the governorship through legislative action.
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Kentucky
Goebel
Parties Set to Convene in Huron This Year
The state central committees of the populist and republican parties plan conventions in Huron this year. The Huronite promises splendid accommodations for all attendees.
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Huron
Pittsburgh Steel Workers Pay Jump Mirrors McKinley Policy
Wages for 25,000 steel workers in Pittsburgh were raised by 10 percent on New Year’s Day, with the McKinley policy of opening mills in vogue and reportedly working well across the industry.
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Pittsburgh
Pierre to Hills railroad hope wakes up the capital
The squib urges action on a Pierre to Hills railroad project and notes an election for the legislature this year. It addresses paper contractors in the capital city to mobilize and participate.
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Pierre
Hills
Pettigrew’s Criticism of General Described in Tribune
The Minneapolis Tribune notes Pettigrew in executive session sneering at General Arthur’s promotion. the paper says such remarks cross from policy critique to personal disparagement of soldiers serving at the front. It lauds the Tribune for stating the fact succinctly.
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Pettigrew
Gen. Arthur
Minneapolis Tribune
the Tribune
Des Moines Senate Race Ends With Gear Victory
The Gear forces organized the house by 43 to 38 votes, and Gear holds a large senate majority. Hope he serves his term. The piece argues health certification should be demanded of candidates, noting Iowa’s leniency versus Nebraska and Kansas standards.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Burke seeks rule change on civil service removals
St Paul Pioneer Press Washington correspondent reports Representative Burke of South Dakota held a conference with the president on civil service rules. The talk centered on cases where Carriers New comer and Buell were dropped after restoration by the Post Office Department. Burke urged an amendment to cover such exceptional circumstances.
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Burke
South Dakota
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Washington
Civil Service
Newcomer
Buell
Post Office Department
Aberdeen Wins A. O. U. W Membership Contest
Lavin defeats Sessions to claim first in state membership. Aberdeen reports 667 members while Sioux Falls has 634 and Lead City 534. Grand Recorder Lavin notes total A. O. U. W. membership at 11,044 with 822 net gains in 1899 as the order promotes life insurance at actual cost.
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Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Lavin
Sessions
Lead City
Grand Recorder
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Corruption rumors swirl around reform school management
A letter to the Sioux Falls Press hints at hidden revelations about the late Ainsworth and questions why officials do not pursue the matter in court. The writer asks why the governor does not act against alleged mismanagement and corruption.
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Reform School
Ainsworth
Tom Ayres
Sioux Falls Press
Democratic Public Examiner
Fusionist leaders clash over church influence in South Dakota
Mr La Follette labels missionaries as commercial preachers and Chairman Kidd in the Ruralist claims the church is decadent and losing its hold on the people. If true, despair would follow rather than hope.
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Mr. la Follette
South Dakota
Chairman Kidd
The
Ruralist
True UUU under the stars and stripes
The text argues that the true belief system offers hope against socialism and anarchy, warning of ruin if the gospel of the church is destroyed. It states La Follette and Kidd alone share this belief and predicts consequences if they fail.
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Rac
Church
Mr. Kidd
Mr. la Follette
Debt decline contrasted with party governance
The report notes the national debt fell to 5,791,824 during the past month, contrasting a democratic president's peaceful bond issues with a republican administration that reduces public debt monthly amid ongoing insurrection.
Huronite and Journal-Observer Split Over Republican Judgment
Sioux Falls Press surveys Bartlett Tripp's cautious shift to Republicanism praising his patriotism and conscience. It notes Kyle's controversial career and questions his sincerity while the Huronite welcomes converts, urging true purpose above past beliefs.
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Kyle
Tripp
Huronite
Journal-Observer
Sioux Falls Press
Bartlett Tripp
Ae Kyle
Republican Party
Revered Kyle's Shift From Pulpit to Senate Candidate
On July 4 1890 Rev James Kyle of Aberdeen addressed Brown county citizens at Tacoma Park. His speech praised by state populists drew mixed views for sensational and socialist tones signaling his move from church to Brown county politics. He later became populist state senator nominee and US senator. now he plans to vote for the gold standard, aligning with Republicans over free silver socialists.
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James Kyle
Aberdeen
Brown County
Tacoma Park
Kidd
Kyle
Moody
United States Senate
South
Consolidation of State Education Urged By Sioux Falls Lawyer
Attorney Bailey from Sioux Falls urged the state bar association to consolidate scattered state educational institutions. He argued duplication, inflated funding, and higher taxes, proposing all institutions unite with Brookings College to reduce costs and improve student services.
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Bailey
Sioux Falls
State Bar Association
Brookings College
The Strength of Republicanism in 1896 Politics
In the Louisville Courier Journal discussion a Republican member opposed the financial bill in the house. The piece notes pre convention split among state Republican conventions over money, the St Louis platform endorsing sound money, and ensuing weeks of debate after the convention.
Republican party moves toward sound money stance
The passage argues that Mr. McKinley could not be persuaded to declare war and that the Republican party has built itself as a sound money party by aligning with public sentiment. This habit of tracking voters’ views has sustained its existence and revived its vigor multiple times.
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McKinley
Republican Party
Gold for Sale in Europe Moves $12 Million in Three Weeks
The Sioux City Journal notes about $12,000,000 in American gold shipped to Europe over the past three weeks. Treasury gold reserves total $421,000,000 with $175,000,000 in notes against it. New York clearing house vaults hold about $50,000,000, making $471,000,000 visible.
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Europe
New York Clearing House
Treasury
New York
The Advice of the Old
An elder in the Howard Democrat shares a readers’ tale urging caution in courtship. He warns boys to avoid girls who excuse chores and favors, arguing such promises signal unreliability and risk to future happiness. He urges patience and loyalty, likening it to clinging like a burr to a mule’s tail.
A Christmas Letter From Georgia to Texas
A correspondent sends a forwarded Georgia to Texas letter reporting multiple family losses and misfortunes. Uncle Bill and Aunt Jane are dead, as are two cousins and Mandy Wilkins who planned to marry the recipient. The father broke his leg on a railroad, many friends are jailed for moonshining, the farm with two mules was sold by the sheriff, and the dog Watch went mad. The writer wishes a merry Christmas and hopes John is well.
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Georgia
Texas
John
Bill
Jane
Mandy Wilkins
Still On Earth, Captain Vanderburgh Keeps Nurseries Open
Captain Vanderburgh remains in the nursery and tree business and asks both old and new customers to hold their orders until he returns.
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Capt. Vanderburgh
To Cure La Grippe in 24 Hours
An advertisement claims Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cures La Grippe in 24 hours and relieves the following cough when taken promptly. It lists prices of 7dc and 50c as the remedy cost.
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la Grippe
Warner
Arice
Christian Science Column Praises Deathless Christ and Women
A Christian Science essay extols the deathless Christ guiding humanity through sickness and sin. It credits the science with freedom of mind and body, and lauds women's pivotal role in spreading the gospel and transforming society.
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Society
Huron
Israel
Athrob
Paul
Jesus
Garden of Eden
Merchants Oppose Parcels Post Bill in Huron Interview
South Dakota retail merchants association urged Congressmen Burke and Gamble to oppose the parcels post measure. Local Huron merchants voiced strong opposition, arguing the bill would favor catalogue houses by cutting transport costs on small packages and threaten retail trade.
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South Dakota Retail Merchants Association
Burke and Gamble
Huronite
Harvey J. Rice
Milo Booth
Chas. E. Blount
C. F. Koepp
J. B. Cogan
al. Robinson
J. A. Colcord
D. W. Smith
D. G. Medberry
Mouthful of Breath Purifier Ad by A J Bick
An old advertisement claims Karl's Clover Root Tea cleanses breath by purifying the bowels and restores loveliness. It promises a years long absolute guarantee. Priced 25 cents and 56 cents, sold by A J Bick.
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Karl
A. J. Bick
Modern Mother praises Syrup of Figs for children
The Modern Mother notes that her little ones improve more with the pleasant Syrup of Figs when a laxative is needed than with any other remedy. Children enjoy it and it benefits them. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is made only by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California Fig Syrup Company
Karl's Clover Root Tea brings cure claims for common ailments
Advertisement notes that constipation indigestion and sick headache are caused by poor health and claims Karl's Clover Root Tea has cured these issues for fifty years. It offers 25 and 50 cent prices with money back if not satisfactory and lists A J Bick as provider.
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Karl
A. J. Bick
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