South Dakota Republican State Convention Call in Huron
The Republicans of South Dakota convene in Huron at the Opera House on September 20, 1993 at 4:30 PM to nominate three candidates for the office of Judge of the South Dakota Supreme Court and conduct other lawful business. Representation is one delegate per fifty votes or major fraction for Governor Shel don in 1892. alternates urged, proxies not allowed, delegates to cast full county votes.
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South Dakota
Huron
Opera House
Supreme Court of
C. H. Sheldon
Fragments of Verse on Remorse and Decline
A somber poetic piece speaks of a man once fair now haunted by remorse. The narrator notes his slow step and ghastly features, implying a moral downfall and loss of humane debate with an implied figure. The tone is melancholic and reflective.
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The keen present need is restoration of confidence
The line reads as a concise statement urging renewed confidence. It emphasizes urgency and focus on rebuilding trust and morale in the given context.
Huron Ringling showmen sell 8400 tickets for afternoon
In Huron the Ringling showmen sold 8400 tickets for the afternoon performance, reflecting strong demand and packed seating. The event drew large crowds and highlighted the circus amid regional entertainment options.
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Huron
Ringling
President Cleveland Wink Out Stirs Public Debate
Opinion pieces urge stability as calls rise regarding the presidency. The phrase reflects concern about leadership transition and national direction amid current events.
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Cleveland
Spink County Wheat Crop Seen Short by Half
The Observer predicts the Spink county wheat crop will be about one half short, signaling tighter supplies for farmers and local markets as harvest prospects dim.
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The
Redfield Journal
Spink County
Huromite Endorses Pettigrew When He Is Right
The Huromite notes agreement with Senator Pettigrew when his positions are correct, highlighting a pattern of alignment on matters of merit and policy.
Late rains boost crops in western county area
The Wessington Times notes heavy spring rainfall has done a world of good to crops in the western part of the county, signaling positive prospects for harvest and agricultural activity across the region.
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The
Wessington Times
Farmers predict better small grain harvest this year
The Wolsey Journal reports that most farmers in the area believe small grain yields will exceed last year’s results, reflecting optimistic sentiment about the current growing season.
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The
Wolsey Journal
The Blunt Advocate Turns Ten Amid Steady Service
The Blunt Advocate celebrates ten years of publication, noting its long history of serving in capable hands and continuing to do good. The piece reflects on a fortunate period and steady stewardship as the milestone arrives.
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Blunt Advocate
Hurley Record Booms With Special Edition Prestige
The enterprising Hurley Record pursues a special edition push that enhances local newspaper craft and stands to benefit the community with its elevated coverage.
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Hurley Record
Hand county corn raisers boast of promising crop
The corn raisers of Hand county boast of the most promising crop ever known there. The Chicago and Northwestern runs east and west right through the center of the corn belt.
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Hand County
Chicago & Northwestern
Wessington Times Denies Religious Denomination Ties
The Wessington Times states it belongs to no single religious denomination and rejects any claim of exclusive church alignment. It asserts it would not favor any religious organization and clarifies its inclusive editorial stance.
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The
Wessington Times
Times
Sage offers sale of entire or partial Journal
Bro Sage announces plans to sell his Journal either in whole or in part. The move suggests potential bidders may acquire ownership of all issues or specific segments, with details to be disclosed to interested parties.
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Bro
Sage
Rainy weather spans northern state regions with heavy showers
Governor Sheldon attends funeral of Norman Frary in Marshall Minnesota. officials note widespread rain reaching northern parts of the state as weather patterns shift.
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Sheldon
Norman Frary
Marshall, Minn
Corn Is King as South Dakota Named Kingdom
The Woonsocket Times highlights corn dominance with a motto citing corn as king while labeling South Dakota as the kingdom, signaling agricultural pride and regional identity.
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The
Woonsocket Times
Corn
South Dakota
India’s Silver Action Praised by Minneapolis Tribune
The Minneapolis Tribune declares India’s silver policy a positive development for American farmers, arguing tighter price controls and export limits can stabilize global markets and benefit U.S. agricultural producers.
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The
Minneapolis Tribune
India
Yankton College Receives $2000 Gift from Eastern Estate
Yankton College reports a $2000 donation from an eastern estate to bolster its finances. Officials say the contribution will be put to good use to support scholarships and campus programs.
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Yankton College
Fire Engulfs Floating Bethel at St. Paul Depot
A floating bethel near the Union depot in St. Paul burned during the night. Five persons were cremated and many more injured. The vessel served as a lodging and boarding house.
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St Paul
St. Paul
Union Depot
Cyclone devastates central Iowa with high death toll
Special to the Hunorkre reports a great cyclone sweeping central Iowa around 7 PM. Pomeroy in Calhoun County is practically wiped out with fifty to sixty killed. fifteen killed near Fonda Pocahontas County. Storm Lake also sees loss of life.
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St. Pau
Iowa
Pomeroy
Calhoun County
Fonda
Pocahontas County
Storm Lake
Turner County Welcomes Tribune Newspaper Arrival
The Tribune reaches Marion by James A. Mallory as he pledges blessings to the town if residents show support, with the paper asserting his ability to fulfill the promise.
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Turner County
the Tribune
Marion
James A. Mallory
Industrial Collegian Highlights Improvements for College Work
The Industrial Collegian issued twice a month at the Agricultural College outlines upcoming enhancements aimed at advancing college work and benefiting the state’s industrial interests.
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Agricultural College
Belief in Impossible Promises Cited by Public Opinion
The Watertown Public Opinion notes many people claim the Creator can make a two year old colt in a minute, a claim deemed impossible. It argues such belief is driven by partisan aims and is not achievable by any means.
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Watertown
Elk Point Courier Bought for Public Benefit
W. F. Buchanan declares he has purchased the entire Elk Point Courier to operate for the mutual advantage of himself and the public. He notes the paper’s bedrock Republican stance and expresses hope that the young man may gain fame and wealth through the venture.
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Elk Point
W. F. Buchanan
Real dollars and dollar bills debated in editorials
The Huronite distinguishes two kinds of dollars the hard cash and the "real dollar" paid via subscription certificates. Aberdeen News notes a recent case where a man presents a dollar bill costing less than a cent yet receives a written certificate as if he paid a full dollar. The financial editor hints at the confusion and questions the practice as the Newsman’s youth leads to an unclear conclusion.
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Aberdeen News
Sherman silver bill’s mixed promise and wartime limits
The text argues the Sherman silver bill once fulfilled promised aims but lost backbone when opposed. It suggests continuing the policy with administration support could extend benefits until a satisfactory international agreement is reached. In peace the silver certificate seems powerful, yet in war it lacks practical backing, and bullion purchases should be halted promptly.
Celebration crowd ends without incident then injuries erupt
The News Leader reports that De Smetites celebrated peacefully until five pm, after which eight six people were injured. Mr Bartlett was punched in the face, teeth knocked out, Mrs Wheeler struck by a horse, a Pratt boy nearly killed, a woman knocked from a cart, another run down by a bicycle, and Wilmarth also hurt.
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de Smetites
News-Leader
Bartlett
E. M. Wheeler
Pratt
Wilmarth
Beatrice Woman Returns Lost Draft to Owner
On circus day evening Mrs. L J Custarc of Beatrice Beadle county found a draft on the street belonging to Mrs Partlow of the city. She brought it to the Huzonrre office and located the owner then entrusted the draft to Asher Pay to return. Mrs Partlow is grateful for the honesty and thoughtfulness shown.
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L. J. Custarc
Beatrice
Beadle County
Clark
Partlow
Huzonrre
Asher Pay
Banana Polish for Russet Shoes
An old exchange notes russet shoes show a tendency to stain. It suggests a simple cleaning method using ripe banana to grease the leather and polish with a cloth. This process removes discolorations and leaves a shine.
South Dakota Press ration meets in Madison July 25 27
The summer meeting of the South Dakota Press ration is set for Madison from July 25 to 27. Speakers include Blake of the Wessington Times on the world’s fair Mease of the Madison Sentinel on newspaper accounts Cochrane of the Brookings Individual on politics and others from various papers discussing circulation officials and local topics.
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South Dakota
Madison
Blake
Wessington Times
Mease
Madison Sentinel
Cochrane
Brookings Individual
Longstaff
Honoriry
Gerner
Humphrey
Faulkton Times
National Association
Reeves
Groton Independent
Aberdeen Sun
Sherwood
Highmore Bulletin
Rain Prayers Backfire Fire Event At Elk Point
A satirical note recounts an expensive fire last Saturday at Elk Point and mocks editor Shannon for praying for rain. The piece claims rains followed and a community committee offered gifts, including pantaloons with knee shields, as gratitude, while praising a petitioner named Heronire and mocking a critic described as a gasoline idiot.
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Shannon
Elk Point
Courier
Heronire
Corn Palace Plans and Sioux City Debate In 1893
A Prairie-era exchange discusses Sioux City and the Corn Palace, noting past claims that the city is unsuitable for a corn exposition and recounting a May 1893 reply from Corn Palace organizers promising grand festivities and urging cornfield neighborhoods for future buildings.
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Sioux City
The Silver Standard Question in Public Finance Debate
The inquirer argues a silver standard could give a nation marked advantages over gold standard states if equally capable. The Horonite refuses to commit to an answer and warns that thoughtful men may disagree, urging readers to pause and think rather than seek immediate conclusions.
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Horonite
Phenix Press Returns to Estelline Amid Mill Town Turmoil
Ioquois Herald claims to publish Kingsbury county’s first daily paper while Wa town reports a robbery scene with merry-go-round performers. Bro Waree backs away from Alcester Union sale as times dampen commerce. Bob’s belief clashes with common sentiment. State Agricultural College welcomes a Thursday August 3 commencement with many visitors expected to see ongoing work.
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Com+mencemer iday
The
State Agricultural College
County discusses rain-maker project proposal
Brown County authorities plan a meeting to discuss the advisability of pursuing the rain-maker project costing about 4000. The proposal outlines potential benefits and funding considerations for the county government.
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Brown County
Governors staff departure rescheduled to July 10
The governor's staff officers will leave Hurtn for Chicago on the morning of July 10, not July 11 as previously announced. The change shifts travel plans and arrival timing for officials connected with the governor.
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Hurtn
Chicago
Pettigrew Sisters Affected After Scratcher Incident
Mrs. R. F. Pettigrew and eight sisters attended a gathering on the fifth when they were scratched and somewhat disfigured by a scratcher. the injuries are not dangerous and the incident prompted local concern.
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R. F. Pettigrew
Falle
Ascratchee
Susie Lady, Thomas Stray Yet Courtship Ends
A fragmented report notes Susie Lady calling for Thomas while he strays, showing strain in their relationship and uncertainty over a loyal partner. The text hints at a human mistress and the unsettled dynamic surrounding their bond.
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Thomas
Lyon Receives G A R Aid Commission
L D Lyon of Public Opinion has received a commission as aid to Nations of the G A R. The announcement notes honors will be bestowed and South Dakota boys are expected to agree with the decision.
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L. D. Lyon
South Dakota
Judge Campbell Likely To Seek Re Nomination In Circuit
Judge A. Campbell signals willingness to accept re nomination for his circuit seat if urged, a movement likely to be led by a petition. Aberdeen resident Mr. Luse is not a candidate for a seat on the supreme bench.
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A. ¥ . Campbell
Luse
Aberdeen
Supreme Bench
Cultural Escape Opens With Madiapo Gatherings This Year
People able to take time from work will find culture and recreation opportunities at Madiapo this year. The chance to enjoy refined events and leisure activities is highlighted as a royal opportunity for those seeking a richer experience.
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Mease
Karl _ shave
County corn crop tops planted acreage in region
farmers report record corn plantings and note drought impact on grain and grass. observers caution that dry weather may have stressed pastures and hay supplies, risking feed for livestock.
Republicans to Act on Silver Policy in Washington Visit
The Republicans in Congress will gather in Washington on August 7 to suspend silver use and pursue measures to restore confidence and business health, amid their new control.
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Repugeans
Congress
Washington
Gettysburg Herald Reaches Ten Years of Publication
The Gettysburg Herald marks a decade of local reporting and community coverage. The milestone reflects a decade of stories, editorials, and service to residents of Gettysburg and surrounding area.
City columns note support for Aliousand in crisis
Readers in the city columns rally around Aliousand as friends and neighbors prepare to offer strength and aid, promising to stand by him with the same care they would extend to anyone facing hardship.
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Sosidell
U S Money Policy Under Parity Debate Says Senator
The speaker cites about 450 009 000 near two sevenths of circulating money as silver and argues to keep parity with gold via a law or ratio declared by statesmen of all parties. He notes administration hostility to the plan.
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United States
Theft Reports Spur Warnings Across the State
Amid a crash many warn residents to watch for stolen goods as thieves and pickpockets swarm. Local exchanges report frequent thefts and robberies, urging vigilance and caution in communities.
Early Wessington Hills Farmer Denies Unproved Claims
Levi Harlbert, a pioneer farmer, insists his crops are superior across the farm and credits thorough farming. He states he has no proof for any contrary claims and hints at Bro. Cochrane possibly breaking the record. a test may come.
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Levi Harlbert
Wessington Hills
Harbert
Senator Hansbrough on tariff policy clarity and disruption
Senator Hansbrough says confidence will return only when the public understands the administration tariff policy. He adds that actual legislation will likely keep tariff changes muted for some time, offering assurance to readers.
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Hansbrough
Harper's Bazar July 15 outlines new art and music series
The issue announces the first of a series on Art and Music in American Homes by Margaret Katler and a piece by Anne F. Springstead titled Useful Suggestions for the Wait ress. It also marks the paper’s return to a series of practical articles for women.
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Harper's Bazar
Margaret Katler
Anne F’. Springstead
Watertown Waterworks Output Shown in June
L. D. Lyon, boss of the Watertown waterworks, notes that 4,810,403 gallons were pumped in June for city consumption. The piece highlights the artesian well and compares with Huron’s wells that produce about 2,300 gallons per minute without power.
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L. D. Lyon
Watertown
Huron
Pettigrew Comments on Congress Special Session
Senator Pettigrew told a Yankton Press and Dakotan interviewer that Congress will tackle the big question of finance in the upcoming special session. He doubts repeal of the Sherman Law will bring expected relief, likening it to cutting a branch to kill the tree, and says Congress will likely take action to improve the situation.
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Yankton
Congress
Senator Pettigrew
Fraternal dispute over governor conversation in Jordan House
The Brookings Individual quotes Shannon denying a recorded conversation with the governor in the Jordan House this spring. The Volga Tribune claims to prove what it reported and questions whether others lied. The piece suggests editors discuss the matter and considers Shannon’s prompt denial and fraternal conduct in the controversy.
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Shannon
Jordan House
Volga Tribune
Brookings
Bro. Cochrane
South Dakota’s Crops Seen Strong After Rain
Rain fell across most of South Dakota over the past days. Crop outlook is very good with soil holding moisture well. Some areas show dryness but overall yields are expected to rival other states.
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South Dakota
Pierre Journal
More and More. Corn and Flax Thrive in Warm Weather
The article notes corn looks excellent in the vicinity, with hot weather not hindering growth. Flax is also doing well and the writer laments that more crop variety and livestock would increase farmers’ earnings. It parodies common knowledge about farming and publishing while urging diversification.
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Aberdeen News
The Least Shall Be Greatest Editorial
The Groton Independent argues that those with the least information and reasoning ability often propose infallible remedies for national guidance, warning against overconfident plans from the uninformed.
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Groton
A Sure-Enough Bogie-Man
A year ago anti-silver forces created the Sherman law bogie-man. Disaster was predicted as the balance of trade worsened and confidence fell. Now those critics suffer most from their own creation and regret its impact.
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Aberdeen News
East
Frankinstein
Governors and a boy test the governor's simple manner
A Pierre Free Press tale portrays Governor Sheldon as plain and practical. An East Coast father and son visit the state capitol and the boy, sizing up the governor, asks for a “great” one, testing perception of authority.
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Pierre Free Press
Sheldon
Careless Investment Halt For School Funds In South Dakota
Deputy land commissioner Bowman announces a halt on sending permanent school fund loans to counties for farm mortgages until August 1 1893. He says investigations will occur in counties invested in farm mortgages and cites disregard of laws rules and edicts by several counties. Commissioner Ruth echoes the message praising protective efforts.
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Pierre Capital
Capital
Bowman
South Dakota
Ruth
Fruits of Calamity in the Volga Tribune
The piece attacks speakers labeled as apos tles of the people for sowing pessimism about the nation. It blames their money cries and calls for paper or wooden currency as the remedy while railing at farmer exploiters and the ruined prices in agriculture.
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Volga Tribune
Blatherskite
Canucks
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