Huronite Briefs on Senate Bills and State Affairs
The Wheeler bill passed the senate and the legislative session runs until March 5. State Treasurer Poaps handles cash while liquor questions in December spark debate at Pierre. Rotary snow plow could aid Pierre, senatorial seats at Pere unchanged, Pickler’s allies predict support, gold reserve tops 140 million, arbitration talks with the United States eyed. Senator Case of Woodington praised as fluent, Republicans claim a five thousand vote edge, Interior Secretary appointment confirmed, McKinley is idle, South Dakota leaders shovel snow.
Fool killer could do good business at Locke hotel lobby
An odd remark suggests the fool killer might prosper if allowed loose in the Locke hotel lobby, hinting at a satirical or ironic scenario within the hotel setting.
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Locke Hotel
Malvo Chosen Senator Draws Fire Over Machine Politics
Illinois political scene shifts as Malvo secures a Senate seat amid controversy over machine politics. Critics warn of entrenched party influence while supporters praise organizational strength and party unity behind the selection.
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Illinois
Malvo
Pettigrew Absence Dissatisfies Supporters and Foes
Senators Pettigrew is missing from Pierre drawing mixed reactions among allies and adversaries who note his absence as notable but unlikely to alter ongoing agendas.
Sanatorial candidates named amid gubernatorial talk
Missouri voters discuss pardons for Y.uagers confined in Minnesota penitentiary while Chas N Herreid and Geo A Mathews are named as probable state leaders. A state senate bill proposes forcing wheelmen to dismount on approach of a tram or term, and the season’s beauty is said to gladden the farmer before the next harvest.
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Missouri
Y.uagers
Minnesota
State Senate
Horner to Represent C N W in Local Legal Matters
Horner of Pierre will likely earn his salary as local attorney for the C N W during the next sixty days. Senator Peffer has made 441 speeches in congress during his term and remains a candidate for re election.
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Horner
Pierre
The
Peffer
Congress
Col J Hay Expected as Ambassador to England
Report claims Col John Hay Lincoln's private secretary will succeed Mr Bayara as ambassador to England. The Illinois G A R posts unanimously back General Lawer for pension commissioner. The lone Republican from the Black Hills is 4 Hair, described as among the legislature's best men.
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Col
John Hay
Lincoin
Mr. Bayara
England
Black Hills
South Dakota Press Association Meeting Delayed to February 10
The South Dakota Press Association meeting is postponed for two weeks and will convene in Pierre on February 10. The change shifts the schedule for members and coverage plans.
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South Dakota Press Association
Pierre
Legislature Faces Deadline To Pass Key Bills
The fifth legislative session struggles as lawmakers face a tight timetable and stalled plans. Without momentum and timely action, important measures may fail to clear the path to enactment.
State Treasurer Rebuffs Cash Call Question
State Treasurer Phillips faced a call for cash verification but remained unfazed as a Republican official. The brief exchange did not visibly disturb the treasurer or alter the situation.
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Phillips
Opop
Toe Anchors Standard Turns Sixteen In Revenue Role
Toe Anchors Standard celebrates sixteen years as a steady revenue source for its popular pab. The milestone marks growth and continued appeal as a regional fixture in品.
Senate on Elections Probes Ross Contest From Roberts County
A Senate committee discussion hints at questioning Senator Ross about quashing a Roberts County election contest. The text implies a provocative tale about political maneuvering and openness to reveal sensitive actions.
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Senate Committee On Elections
Ross
Roberts County
Robette
Political rancor erupts over capital resolution and senate votes
The record shows verbal clashes as Senator Powers of Tamar county explains his vote on the capital resolution and opponents urge Supreme Court review of constitutional questions. The piece notes party lines, endorsements, and pressure on legislators while recalling past elections and figures such as Wm. Mason and Senator Jackson.
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Irwiba
Powers
Tamar
Nenate
Pickier Edges Rival in South Dakota Senate Race
John A. Pickier won 53 votes to 61 in a joint assembly tally reported last night, signaling a path toward becoming senator from South Dakota with a potentially grey headed future.
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John A. Pickier
Pickier
Oene
Svouath Vakota
Sherman family linked to diplomacy and finance
John Sherman as secretary of state will oversee diplomacy amid war and financial strain. The Sherman family faces new duties in international affairs as they navigate public and private sector roles.
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John Sherman
Sds
Sherman
Poe Patwer railroad bill faces test in courts and public opinion
The proposed Poe Patwer railroad bill will become law soon if constitutional and practical. Its success depends on court rulings and public reception, with broad implications for all parties involved.
Great Snow of 1880 81 Rewrites Frontier Tales
Early settlers who witnessed the great snowfall of 1880 81 are changing the old yarns about after day settlers. The new era begins as they start anew alongside their older brethren.
Senator Wassow Defies Constituents on Joint Resolution
The senator from 3anbora county voted against 95 percent of constituents when substituting the minority for the majority on Senate Joint Resolution No. 1. He must explain this to perhobors before a court convenes as 48 vote against Vayhew.
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Wassow
3Anbora County
Vayhew
Senator Hinckley Supports Capital Removal Bill
The text credits Senator Hinckley with a strong fight for the capital removal bill and notes cooperation with the committee. It mentions Houston and Baker aiding the cause and urges Baker and Houston to vote for a United States senator who is friendly to Haron, urging constituents' interests be served.
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Hinckley
Houston
Baker
United States
Haron
Huron Delegation Accepts Defeat in Pierre Loss
The Pierre Free Press reports the Huron contingent at Pierre accepts their defeat without blaming others. They fought hard, will shoulder responsibility, and plan renewed effort in two years, avoiding controversy over the loss.
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Pierre Free Press
Pierre
Gambling tables threaten Black Hills vote in Pierre
During the Senate passage skirmish in Pierre last week a chaplain’s honesty is vouched for by a gentleman of honor. In the first week of the session Pierre police witnessed gambling tables in the Locke basement, angering several Black Hills boys who threatened to vote solidly for the…
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Pierre
Senate
Locke
Black Hills
Poker Plea in South Dakota Legislature Sparks Local Turmoil
In Pierre South Dakota a chaplain counsels Black Hills legislators over poker games to ease unrest and avert a capital question vote while Dowdell contest and Palmer bill trials shape the session. The house postpones the Dowdell contest two weeks as party alignments shift and Goodykoontz may unite populists and Democrats behind a candidate.
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Pierre
Dowdell
S. m
Palmer
Senate
Plowman
Kyle
Goodykoontz
Pickler
Greeley
Loacks
Goody Kolletz
Kellar
Bowler
Loncks
Phillips
Cash
Krk
Dispensary System Bill for State Liquor Control
The Horonire outlines an abstract of a tobacco and liquor control bill from state senate member Jackson of Miner. It proposes a state board of control, licensing, testing by the state chemist, county dispensaries with profits split between counties and municipalities, strict packaging and age rules, and penalties for carriers and druggists. It also details appointments, salaries, and governance structure, with Gen. Beadle recommended for the chancellor role.
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Horonire
Senate
Jackson
Miner
Huronite
State Board of Control
County Boards of Control
County Boards of Control Stat
Board of Pharmacy
Treasurer Phillips Proves Cash Showing Required for Bonds
The legislature demands a state lands showing before bonds gain approval, a move the Huronite says upholds law and avoids misconduct. Readers are assured Treasurer Phillips acts within legal bounds, facing partisan criticism.
Kansas Birthday Guarded by Cheerful Orators
The 29th of this month marks Kansas birthday with celebration plans. Orators will rebut eastern critics who have accused Kansas of vice and ignorance, urging a stand against alleged insults from the east.
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Kansas
East
Bound Your 1896 Magazines at Huron Bindery
Time to bind your 1896 magazines at Huron tre book bindery offering neat workmanship and affordable pricing.
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Hurontre Book
The New Agency Bill for State Colleges
Brookings Press reports a senate pending bill to create a five member state college regents board. Nominees chosen by the governor from eminent citizens would be confirmed by the senate and serve six year terms with staggered retirements. Nonresidents of college counties, no political dismissal, pay per diem with annual expense cap of 800 dollars. The board would be corporate with similar powers to the old board.
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Brookings Press
Senate
Pierre Promises Salvation Through Railroad Work
The Pierre Free Press reports promises to devote energy to railroad building toward the Black Hills for personal salvation and state good. The columnist anticipates a strong showing at the legislature convening two years hence, with even Huron expected to lay down.
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Pierre
Black Hills
Jegislature
Huron
Severe weekend storm halts rail traffic across region
A harsh north wind and heavy snowfall blocked trains across multiple lines. The Chicago and North Western Railway battled the blizzard with rotary plows and crew forces, expecting service to resume in a day or two as conditions eased. Temperatures plunged to 26 below zero in the north, with rapid City and surrounding areas reporting extreme cold and widespread disruption. The storm likely harmed livestock and range stocks as snow depth and cold persisted.
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Saurday
Chicago & North Western Company
Highmore
Diffe
Tracy
Brookings
Iowa
South Dakota
Weatber Bureau
Rapid City
Montana
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Eight graduates salute State Normal School class at Madison
Among graduates at Madison mid winter term Moss Margaret T Tobin of this city appears in a class of eight. All were offered good teaching positions immediately after graduation. The Madison Leader praises the school’s high standard and President Beadle's enthusiasm. Farm for rent near town with good buildings and ample water advertised by Asher.
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State Normal School
Madison
Moss Margaret T. Tobin
Beadle
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