Mrs Bones Again Hears From Her Correspondent
In a brief note, Mrs. Bones is once more the subject of a letter from an unseen correspondent. The exchange highlights ongoing attention to her situation.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1899
Page
5
In a brief note, Mrs. Bones is once more the subject of a letter from an unseen correspondent. The exchange highlights ongoing attention to her situation.
The governor announces support for the renomination of McKinley, signaling continued backing for the Republican ticket and its leadership plan.
The figure known as Mrs Lease announces she will leave political life claiming constant alarmist rhetoric is unprofitable and unsustainable for public service. Her decision ends a long career marked by outspoken critiques and public visibility.
State geologist James E. Todd will devote the summer to making areological examinations in the James River valley.
The Madison gathering hosted by Bryan failed to raise expected funds for the Chautauqua association. Bryan is described as a back number and the event did not meet financial goals.
Bryan says we do not want a balloon dollar or any currency whose value changes as often as it changes hands.
The reform school leader Ainsworth retires and is mourned as a loss across the state, with praise for his tenure but noting the discord of partisan divides.
William C Goebel won the Kentucky gubernatorial nomination on the twenty sixth ballot after a fiercely contested and bitter race. The lengthy balloting highlighted intense party passion and persistent campaigning by Goebel and rivals.
Judge Bouck of Milbank, a two term senator from Grant county, has left the fusionists and now backs the Republican slate this year.
A 103 year old in Indiana was carried off by a band of gypsies. The reporter described the incident as kidnapping in the casual account.
Representatives Gamble and Burke recommend John L. Burke of Hot Springs to supervise the census for the entire state of South Dakota.
Governor Scofield moves to levy funds from Wisconsin counties to raise up to 3 3500 400 to aid victims of the New Richmond cyclone.
The paper notes Lincoln county sent a delegation to Redfield to support Fuller Haney and Carson for re nomination while Nash's teapot tempest did not materialize.
Governor Lee received a draft for 5660 dollars from the war department. The money is for the special military fund intended to settle claims allowed for mustering in the troops last year.
The disintegration within the fusion party suggests strong minded leaders may realign as Tiian of the Kimball Graphic appears poised to join the Republican side before the campaign ends.
7H.C. Payne denounces as absolutely without foundation a Chicago newspaper story claiming she was considering an offer to chair the Republican National Committee.
The Detroit Journal remarks on Michigan’s political woes, doubting the latest legislature’s quality and noting the difficulty of illustrating worse state governance.
A political pundit denounces leaders who dwell on disaster in public affairs and warns that a party cannot win lasting trust when its aim is to preach decay of the republic. The remark emphasizes the need for constructive governance and confident public discourse.
The Redfield convention nominated Haney, Fullers and Carson directly from the people without prearranged plans. No caucus meetings occurred and the assembly followed standard business in a unanimous, orderly process.
Judge Joseph B. Moore of Deadwood rules the dispensary amendment to the constitution adopted last fall is self executing and repeals the liquor law then in force. The decision says the legislature failed to provide conforming legislation, leaving the state without governing liquor sales except as provided by the amendment.
The amendment would place sale under state control and managed by state agents. If upheld by the supreme court the decision could cut saloon revenues as license payments to county or state authorities would cease.
A speaker deemed insufficiently large in stature to stay apolitical delivered a partisan jab at a nonpartisan audience when urged by organizers. The remark underscores debates over qualification and decorum in public discourse.
Editor Nash rejects authorship of the Canton circular aimed at Judge Fuller. He refuses to back down and declares he fights openly without pretense, maintaining a direct stance in the dispute.
Washington dispatches report the president will start a two year volunteer enlistment for service in the Philippines. Three brigades or about 10 000 men are to be armed and equipped immediately, with work to continue until the 35 000 authorized by law are raised.
The writer argues that trusts grow under free trade and tariff policies alike. He contends trusts stem from greed rather than tariff laws, noting England as a free trade nation and a home of trusts.
The Canton News denies fighting the railroads while acknowledging a clash with Milwaukee system subordinates. It asserts alignment with Republican views on the railroad issue and notes general state press consensus, distinguishing individuals from the broader railroad question.
The piece argues Bryan touts his war record but claims his political record falters in Congress and law practice while praising his stump speaking. It labels him a political demagogue and predicts history will repeat in his bid for the White House.
The article recounts H. L. Loucks as a key delegate from Devel county at the first state Republican convention. It follows his shift to leading the Populist movement, his gubernatorial candidacy in 1890, and the party’s growth under his leadership, including fusion dynamics and Senate support in the 1896 and 1898 periods.
At the Redfield convention Loucks renewed his Republican allegiance representing Dever County. He spoke from the platform, rebuking populist leaders for abandoning principle, and noted his opposition to Democrats while expressing hope for a government of the people. The speech marked his welcome back to the GOP.
The 1880 Huron Fourth of July celebration gathered all townspeople at the C. and N. W. railway yard with an informal program. Martin Baum, the county’s oldest resident, spoke with his son in tow about local growth and future farms while three women and three dogs joined the crowd in a festive handshaking scene and a poem read by Mrs Harris.
In Wayne Nebraska the 1910 graduating class of the high school included equal numbers of boys and girls. Boys chose to graduate in work clothes to honor the motto Work but the school board initially objected. The board relented and issued certificates after the boys insisted on their plan. The tale praises Nebraska youth and civic spirit.
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