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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
4
The South Dakota state committee will lead a meeting in Sioux Falls this evening to designate contestants for the Republican vice leadership race across Aberdeen and Mitchell. Local delegates from Aberdeen and Mitchell participate as site contestants.
The delegation expresses optimism that Congress will approve a public building bill. They say South Dakota should be provided for in the measure and they will ensure the state is cared for in the final version.
County commissioners designate the Wessington Times the official paper along with the Bok News and the HuRonite for the coming year. The commission conveys the HuRonite's best wishes for a Happy New Year.
In 1884 the article notes Grover Cleveland’s era and states gold production fell to 100,090,000. The passage highlights a historical economic context and references the 1880s financial climate.
The snippet notes that scarce railcar space keeps the large South wheat crop from farmers reaching markets despite railroads moving much of the grain.
Illdrew Carnegie completed the payment to obtain the pipe organ for the Baptist church. The purchase satisfies the agreed price and secures installation at the church.
A fragmented report notes Wadsworth of Livmn county as Speaker candidate with Merritt and Odell factions in play. Observers foresee a potential overthrow of Odell influence in New York as insurgent leaders meet in Yankton and discuss cross shows of support among Holman Crawford Hall and Titus.
L Branson, a Davison County businessman, pushes for Congress carrying his proven business ideas. He leverages printers ink with a sharp national campaign and has received a widely circulated clipping bundle from State Press designed to persuade readers to support his candidacy.
The piece notes a shift from calm to renewed campaigning as Republicans shape the party toward control of the 1904 convention. Democratic sources criticize Republican efforts while the party grows as the dominant force in state politics with an emphasis on representative government.
The Huronite defends judicial handling of forgery indictments against C A Kelley. It accuses county commissioners of overstepping authority with resolutions aimed at juror influence. It calls for impartial trials and disapproval of crime, urging Beadle County to seal the community’s commitment to fair justice.
The Sioux Falls Press urges action on Judge Campbell while The Huronite cautions against hysteria. The papers predict a strong voter outcome next November and assert Campbell’s secure seat in Congress is as certain as the Press’s ongoing publication.
Charles J. Porer, recommended by Senator Kittredge and Congressmen Burke and Martin, is appointed postmaster at Madison DC to succeed F. L. Mease who has served two terms.
Sioux Falls carries total indebtedness over a million dollars. Population figures show per capita debt higher than in Huron, which faced one or two capital fights.
Judge Burtt of the Hu Ron bar was honored at a Sioux Falls meeting by being selected as president of the state bar association, marking a notable leadership appointment.
Commissioner Rug gles endorses by Commissioner Miller in a page communication. The document shows how plotters persistently prevented the meeting from delivering justice.
The Yankton Gazette defends Senator Gamble against claims from a Washington correspondent that he is not an early riser. The Huronite notes the rewards of different temperaments and dismisses old adages about the busy bee and the early bird.
Insurgent sentiment wanes as the Sioux Falls Press notes the state bar gathering and the state Republican central committee reveal a losing cause. The piece suggests only those fixated on self created public issues press for attention.
Branson of Mitchell withdraws from the congressional contest citing insufficient time for campaigning. His Republican bid featured a stirring effort that won friends, not foes, reminding readers that he who fights and runs away may live to fight another day.
In Sioux Falls last week residents from many political backgrounds praised E G Kennedy as he nears retirement as United States marshal. Citizens lauded his manhood character and citizenship noting his steadfast stalwartism and respect earned during his term.
Public Opinion asks if John Longstaff of the Huronite leaves the newspaper business or expands holdings. Cory replies our John remains in newspapers and explains a hotel purchase to ensure three square meals daily, inviting visitors to the Hotel de Longstaff the largest and finest in the state.
The Canton News notes a Sioux Falls Press reference about South Dakota's penitentiary history. It observes that while many professions are represented behind the store walls, no printer or editor is present at this time, and wonders how the workers managed to escape.
The report notes coal found in Hand County at 1300 feet depth will not immediately relieve the fuel situation in this region. The statement emphasizes limited impact on current energy supply.
The piece notes Beadle county opting for lip service over active political moves, watching the party organization wagon pass by while others pursue state ballot opportunities.
Spink county residents announce several campaigns for state and national offices. Brother Bas Ford seeks Congress while Attorney Clark enters the race for state treasurer, offering a diverse slate for the Republican Party to choose from.
Congressman Martins measure to regulate corporations and joint stock companies involved in interstate and foreign commerce in food and fuel supplies has administration backing and is expected to become law.
The Missouri Attorney General pursues Henry H Rogers for defying state investigation. The piece urges boarding Rogers at state expense to demonstrate the reach of law and the majesty of authority, noting Rogers and similar figures act beyond statutes and U S law.
A trio including John Vandersloot and his sisters Sue and Reba performed Just at the Break of Day before Mr. Collins lecture at Pine Street Methodist church. The Vandersloot music release, by Henry J. Lincoln, is hailed as deeply expressive with patriotic pathos and memorable rhythm. Lincoln notes rejecting a $2,500 offer for rights, praising the piece as his best work and likely a major hit this year.
Rev. Notestein preached at the Wolsey Presbyterian church on Sunday. T. H. Hagan departed Monday for Sioux Falls and will proceed to Madison for church work.
Local applicatins claim catarrh is a blood disease and internal remedies cure it. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a blood purifier and mucous surface agent, supposedly prescribed by leading physicians. The ad touts testimonial support and lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as manufacturers.
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