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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1907
Page
4
Disjointed report notes stalwarts and insurgents in South Ca OC near Pierre with factional tics. Mentions wheat prices and speculation as crowds discuss impact and possible changes in leadership and policy.
Readable fragments allege the Dew speaker influenced his election defeat by the legislature and claim the secretary of the senate was also the stalwart.
A resolution by Price proposes a tariff on lumber and aligns with a similar measure from Senator Tredge in the United States Senate. The motion seeks federal action to protect domestic lumber markets and bolster industry.
A mortgaged property tax plan discussed in Pierre faced sharp questions as officials and residents challenged its scope and fairness. Critics urged clearer provisions and protection for homeowners while supporters argued the measure would boost public revenue and services.
The Sioux City Journal outlines Ja mans rise as a wealthy figure claimed to surpass the famous oil barons. Frederick Wey senser, a noted lumber magnate, is cited as wealthier than the so called oil king in question while new portraits surface.
Rumors place Governor Cummins in line to replace Senator Dolliver in the Iowa senate fight. Observers say a Cummins appointment would be decisive with Dolliver’s term nearing end, and party leaders weigh the legal and political steps to install him.
A fragment notes Taft lags in Roosevelt’s favor as the Ohio statesman is described as Roosevelt's preferred ally. The passage hints at Taft’s limited backing amid Roosevelt’s influence and calls into question Taft's viability as a national choice.
The Deadwood women unite to push a law prohibiting child labor, traveling to Pierre with others to urge action. The board of agriculture cites needs for appropriations of $100,000 to operate and fulfill duties, while noting delays and challenges in assignments and merit considerations.
Boo Hoover comments on the public push against railroad passes noting heavy demand and complaints from riders. He suggests the demand for passes affects people and policy discussions.
Hon. E. C. Erick of Bik Point has been named to the board of regents, following Governor Crawford’s influence. The appointment underscores Erick as a Crawford ally and former Crawford follower.
The text notes Dieeaeeeiee Sniik considering an office while Erickson is described as a honorable man of erudition and ability. It ends by praising the appointment as excellent.
Martin of Beadle chairs the appropriation committee and serves on per diem and mileage ways and means and temperance. Oviatt joins mines and mining public buildings and agriculture and horticulture. Tobin leads agriculture and sits on elections judiciary railroads and insurance.
The Huronite urges a substantial appropriation for the state fair to raise its prominence in agriculture and stock growing. It argues neighboring states have built up their fairs and that the legislature must be more liberal to compete. The Iroquois Chief notes the need for improved funding for better attractions.
In a Huron speech, Governor Coe I. Crawford denounces a hostile faction as vampires and vows to spurn a senatorial offer. He frames the conflict as a battle between honorable citizens and those seeking to tear down his reputation, signaling likely political withdrawal from contention.
The congressional delegation agrees to a full investigation of officials actions and hints charges against Gamble should be examined. The legislature resists reform requests and a Washington transfer of the scene is discussed as a possible remedy. If Gamble is innocent, he should seek a committee to probe the charges upon his return.
The South Dakota legislature debates drastic anti railroad bills while repeated calls for reform echo from Pierre. Observers note a shift in some lawmakers toward the railroads despite a history of rail growth aiding the state’s development and growing unease over attacks on the lines.
The South Dakota legislature weighs scrutiny as public charges surface against Mr Gamble. Supporters say the claims mirror those against Burke and Martin, while opponents urge a thorough investigation before any judgment.
A wave of local activity includes C. E. Barrows riding south, Carl A. Johnson on a business visit from Marshaltown, and Arnold Richart of Watertown stopping by. Mrs Ringsdorf plans to sing at the band concert, with tickets at local shops. Several notices cover sales, dances, lessons, and upcoming funerals, while trains run late and the Salvation Army gathers in Omaha.
The speaker urges immediate state-wide inquiry into charges against the congressional delegation. He asserts Mr. Gamble is innocent and that all interests benefit from investigation, equating opponents with corruption and defending honest government.
Advertisement notes Foley's Kidney Cure will treat kidney or bladder troubles within medical reach. Product sold by Holland Wheeler.
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An advertisement touts Warner’s White Wine of Tar as the best cough remedy. It claims rival tar preparations sell for about seven cents a bottle and dealers push them at twenty five cents, urging readers to insist on the genuine Warner product.
Buckwheat Flour from Wonewoc Mill Co Wisconsin offered at 2.95 per 100 pound sack cash with order. Flour guaranteed pure with gold incentive for a purist claim. References Bradstreet.
News from January reports no sighting of the steamer Ponce, overdue since December 26 from San Juan to New York. The latest theory suggests Ponce may drift disabled or be towed. a rival ship Maracas remains overdue, fueling rescue hopes as cutters Mohawk and Onondaga return to search from the Virginia Capes.
Teheran reports the shah Muzaffar-ed-Din died at 11 p m after four camphor injections to prolong his life He named his heir Mohammed Ali Mirza to succeed him born 1872 in Teheran and the nation had recently granted a constitution and national assembly amid disturbances.
North Yakima citizens raided a coal train at the station and carried off nearly twenty carloads of fuel. The crew began to depart when workers opened the false bottoms and dumped coal onto the tracks. With cold weather, hundreds faced fuel shortages as locals vow to halt any passing trains lacking fuel.
Howard Jones a popular young man and foreman at John Gund Brewing Co faces embezzlement charges. He must secure a new bondsman after the original signer refused to stand surety, with a Saturday court appearance before Justice Geddis. A lavish lifestyle and misused company funds are cited as possible causes.
Across the globe thousands credit Brandreth's Pills for good health. The vegetable tonic laxative cleanses the stomach and bowels, stimulates kidneys and liver, and purifies the blood. Used for over a century and suitable for children and the elderly. available plain or sugar coated in drugstores.
A home mixture using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound and Syrup, taken after meals and at night, is advertised to cleanse uric acid and toxins from blood and kidneys. The claim states rapid relief from backache weak kidneys and bladder and blood diseases with harmless daily drugs ordered through a pharmacist.
An old notice asserts pneumonia can follow a cold and warns against Foley Honey and Tar while claiming the remedy sold by Holland heals the lungs and stops the cough. The item reads as a health product claim typical of period advertisements.
Advertises Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild pleasant tasting laxative ideal for women and children. It claims no searing or gripping effects like pills and cathartics and notes it aids digestion while stimulating liver and bowels without substitutes. Ad by J. L. Sankey.
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