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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1903
Page
7
Pierre E January 15 The current session program is outlined with a recess plan for next week and another around mid February The usual proposition was discussed at length as part of the agenda for the session in Heronite.
An old advertising block touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for chronic weakness and thin flesh, promising new strength and appetite. The piece sits beside summaries of a legislative session discussing fence laws, football penalties, barber licensing, and a busy push to finish work quickly, with hints of future debates on school funding and policy bills.
W. J. Williamson of Amherst Virginia reports long suffering from lumbago and claims Chamberlain's Balm gave complete relief after other remedies failed. Sold by all druggists.
A Huron team captained by Ed H Hawley toured Brookings on Tuesday January 13 for a tenpin match. Brookings won by a large margin about 140 pins but behaved sportsmanlike and treated the visitors well.
Pierre reports Longstaff introduced a bill in the house setting compensation for the state veterinarian at 1500 dollars per year with traveling expenses. In the senate, Wilcox proposed locating the permanent state fair at Huron.
The Beadie county states attorney discussed Third street sewer and a James river bridge at Third street. The county will fund an iron bridge with the city grading approaches as two bridge-makers consult with commissioners. Fire engine options from W S Nott Co and Fire Extinguisher Mfg Co were reviewed and re-referred to the fire committee. monthly bills passed.
Editoral Correspondence notes Beadle county's disappointment at losing the capital bid yet recognition of their influence as committee appointments reveal their strength. Longstaff chairs appropriations and sits on military affairs and printing. Hutchinson serves on judiciary state affairs and ways and means and in the senate handles railroads rules rationing and printing.
Sioux Falls Press foresees defeat for Congressman Burke and Chairman Crane in a Pierre aligned removal election. The piece previews a political rout amid early campaign clashes and party infighting.
Special to Huronite from Pierre reports rising support for giving the state assessment board authority to raise valuations statewide. Discussion notes that assessors currently under law fail to list property at true value, prompting a push for a state board. The piece also mentions obligatory primaries likely after Hughes County’s example, a Democratic senator selection process, a peddler license bill debated in the Senate, and Oliver Gibbs seeking $315 and interest for World’s Fair work, now a Wisconsin resident.
In Madison Outlook editorial stance Farley notes John Longstaff of Huron refrains from comment as Mitchell is named the successful aspirant for capital removal. The Kimball Graphic is urged not to mock Longstaff for his prior stance.
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