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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1893

Page

4

Suaxnow and Loxastarr Proprietors Honors D

A historical notice dated July 20 1893 lists Suaxnow and Loxastarr as proprietors with honors noted on the document. The brief entry records their status and date without additional context or events.

South Dakota Republicans Nominate Three for Supreme Court

Republican state convention to be held in Huron at the Opera House on September 20 1893 at 430 PM. Delegates represent counties based on votes for Governor Sheldon in 1892. Alternate delegates urged. no proxies. delegates may cast full county vote.

South Dakota Huron Dakota Opera House Supreme Court of C. H. Sheldon

Reverend Shanafelt Helps Dedicate Armour Baptist Church

Reverend Dr. Shanafelt assisted in the dedication ceremony for a new Baptist church held Sunday in Armour. The event marked the church’s opening with local congregants and officials in attendance.

Shanafelt Armour

Pierre Capital Page Praised For Notable Local Improvement

The Hourontre applauds what it calls a significant improvement on Pierre Capital’s local page. It notes clearer layouts and stronger coverage of community happenings, aiming to boost reader engagement and accessibility.

The Hourontre Pierre

Carthage News Boom Boosts Community and State

The Carthage News publishes a robust issue praised as loud and strong benefiting local residents and the wider state. The edition highlights community progress and statewide impact.

Carthage News

Centerville Chronicle Marks Tenth Anniversary

The Centerville Chronicle and Index celebrates its tenth year with a bright new dress and a fresh, vibrant appearance in every page.

Centerville Chronicle and Index

Col Hassler Denies Land Office Relocation Talk

Col Hassler states at headquarters that there is no discussion of moving the Huron and Aberdeen land offices. He dismisses rumors about potential relocation plans and emphasizes stability in office locations.

Col Hassler Huron Aberdeen Land

Watertown Robbery Rumor Reaches Kampeskian

The Watertown Kampeskian notes a claim that merry-go-round workers took about 3000 dollars from the area despite reports of one or two robberies.

Watertown

Candidate Tiner Cited for State Press Association Presidency

C R Tiner of the Kimby Graph ic is mentioned favorably by several papers as a candidate for the presidency of the State Press Association.

C.R. Tiner Kimby] Graphic State Press Association

Rain Maker Questioned at Brown County Taxpayers Meeting

The Aberdeen News reports taxpayers questioned the rain maker at a Brown County meeting and he collapsed under pressure. No purchase decision appears imminent.

Aberdeen News Brown County

Thieving and Robbing Rise as Bank Distrust Grows

The piece notes a surge in theft and robbery amid public distrust of banks. It warns that people carry valuables on themselves, attracting thieves and prompting heightened caution.

Fall dedicatory exercises draw pleasing addresses from officials

Mr. Gaffy of Pierre reports attending the fall dedicatory exercises where Governor Sheldon and William B. Sterling delivered very pleasing addresses.

Mr. Gaffy Pierre Gov, Sheldon Wm. B. Sterling

Flax Mill Sold to Huron Manufacturing for Beadle Lands

The Centerville Journal reports the flax mill was sold to Huron Manufacturing for Beadle County lands. It will begin operation once straw supplies appear.

Centerville Journal Huron Manufacturing Company Beadle County

Agricultural College Commencement Week In August

The regents and trustees will be in session during the first week of August. The event offers an excellent opportunity for all to examine the work of the institution.

Mitchell Republican Attacks Sioux City Tribune Over South Dakota Matters

The Mitchell Republican charges the Sioux City Tribune with deliberate lying on South Dakota issues. It argues the Republican position is accurate and cites another case for Brother Nash.

Mitchell Republican Sioux City Tribune South Dakota Republican Bro. Nash N.C

Campbell declines supreme court bid on populist ticket

The Mitchell Republican reports General Hugh J. Campbell refused to be considered for the supreme court on the populist ticket unless one vacancy was left for the Democrats to fill.

Mitchell Republican Hugh J. Campbell Supreme Court

Aberdeen Daily News and the Sun Unite Teams

The Aberdeen Daily News and the Sun have joined teams in a favorable merger. The new collaboration is described as a splendid result, with Huronre congratulating Aberdeen and all personal friends touched by the change.

Aberdeen Daily News The Sun Huronrre Aberdeen

Aberdeen News backs St Patrick over St Columbo

The Aberdeen News declares a stance in favor of St Patrick over St Columbo, noting St Patrick's day occurs yearly while St Columbo's is a rarity every four centuries, reflecting editorial impatience.

Aberdeen News

Mitchell Republican notes Milton on hand on horseback

The Mitchell Republican comments that Col. Burleigh Milton was on hand on horseback. It suggests he was always ready, on deck whether on hand on foot or on horseback.

Mitchell Republican Burleigh Milton O.K Samuel Burleigh

Industrial-OCollegian praises state college paper

The Industrial-OCollegian, semi monthly journal edited jointly by faculty and students, succeeds the Monthly Collegian and is praised as one of the neatest papers received.

The State Agricultural College Collegian I. C Howard Press

Bank collapse blamed on fraud shakes county trust

The Plarkinton bank failure is described as a fearful fraud with The Standard Senator charging the paper’s editor, Andrews, while noting county residents trusted the bank. The editor reportedly lost $500 and was on bonds, evidencing his own stake.

Plarkinton Andrews

Silver coinage reform urged to restore public trust

Writers argue the bullion purchasing feature of the current law works poorly in practice and calls for repeal. They urge doing the right thing at every step, warning the law as administered discredits silver rather than strengthening it.

The Honorire Targets Henry in The Madison Outlook

The Madison Outlook notes the Honorire’s supposed animosity toward Henry but denies it. It says Henry is handsome and bright and deserving, while suggesting he consider trusting the honesty of other reputable people, though pork barrel judgment is avoided.

Madison Honorire Henry

Howall's A Modern Instance mocked in Harper's Weekly

Harper's Weekly critiques Howall's A Modern Instance noting a scene where Bartley Hubbard's neck folds and beer bottles accumulate. The reviewer argues the supposed coincidence loses impact when others empty the bottles, challenging the writer's perception and reasoning.

Harper’s Weekly Howall Bartley Hubbard

Harper's Bazar July 22 includes two stories and Smith College article

Harper's Bazar for July 22d features The Story of a Ball Dress translated from French by Edith W. B. Matthews, In Whose Eye the Beam by Marion Harland on the servant question, and an article on Smith College by Helen Marshall North with illustrations.

Harper’s Bazar Ludovic Halevy Edith W. B. Matthews Brander Matthews Marion Harland Smith College Helen Marshall North

When Will a Wise Merchant Stop Advertising

A lengthy exchange declares that a merchant will stop advertising only when improbable, surreal conditions occur such as trees growing upside down and beggars wearing crowns, presenting a satirical take on commerce and persisting promotion. The ornate devices evoke a historical newspaper voice.

Johnnie Satan

No beer for conscience scruples at Volga Tribune offer

A reader questions the ethics of a newspaper report and urges Bro. Bishop to appear before Governor Sheldon Shannon Pres McLonath and the faculty to explain an interview account and the affidavit, suggesting identification and cross examination to verify the story.

Bro. Bishop Volga Tribune

Fragmented ragateed prose on money value and labor

The text argues definitions of money fall short of accuracy despite vast gold and silver reserves. It notes pursuits like hunting fishing and lottery digging for gold yield little material return, claiming those adjusting gold and silver value on productive theory miss key factors.

Chamberlin Register

Veteran editors spar over honesty in press feud

The Canton News comments on a dispute between Shannon of the Huronite and Bishop of the Volga Tribune. It notes that labeling the Tribune editor a liar is a blunt but seeming truth given the editors’ positions and information, anticipating a fuller future account.

Shannon Bishop Volga Tribune Haronite Canton News Sheldon The Tribune

Gorerpee Waite Denounces Money Power and Liberty Debate

Denver speaker Gorerpee Waite argues national liberty does not depend on precious metals or coal. He compares economic questions to farming choices and warns against moralizing economic disputes. He says wealth concerns should be weighed honestly without threats of ruin over minor issues.

Gorerpee Waite Denver

Freudenfeld’s finances raise questions among Dakota bankers

In Dakota, rumors swirl over Freudenfeld’s debts and on demand deposits. Despite alleged losses of five or six dollars, bankers acknowledge he may possess unseen property and loyal friends who would aid him if distress worsens, suggesting he is worth more in a pinch than many reputedly wealthier men.

Freudenfeld Freudenfel Dakota

Gilbert or George St. Lawrence annual may aid cost save

Readers dispute misnaming in a note about the St. Lawrence annual event. The caller asserts the subject is Gilbert not George, seeking correct identification to save costs and address a potential theft risk.

Pe Hutonite George L.m Gilbert St. Lawrence

Fundraiser for a Disabled Child Amid Railroad Controversy

The article recounts a 50 dollar fundraising effort led by Mrs. George R. G. Fisher to aid May Andrie, daughter of Fisherman Mike, who suffers paralysis. It notes officials’ indifference and Mr. Johnson’s absence from the railroad company as support staff. The funds are to be sent for medical treatment in Stanis in a day or two.

May Andrie Mike George R. G. Fisher Theolingon Ense

Freudenfeld's Morrill fund status clarified by Water town opinion

Investigation shows Freudenfeld has not received any Morrill or Experiment fund money. The funds are controlled by Trustees of the college, not the State Regents, and Freudenfeld serves as treasurer per trustee selection. A joint board meeting on August 1 will review the accounts and state oversight. no funds will be lost to the state.

Freudenfeld Morrill Watertown Morrill Fund Experiment Fund United States State Sheldon Plankinton Soins

Last Words And Empty Bottle In Shadow Of Trial

A bitter exchange centers on editor Tom Bishop and editor Shannon with claims of misrepresentation. A purported affidavit quotes Shannon’s last words about an empty bottle, while churchmen dispute the accusation and criticism grows over misdeeds and private correspondence.

Brookings College Scrap Ends With Verbal Jokes About Corpse

A Brookings college dispute yields hostile taunts about Bishop and Shannon as the debaters threaten each other and mock the press in a satirical exchange. The taunts reference a corpse and a shrine to Shannon’s last words while noting editor Nash and local tribunes.

Brookings College Bishop Shannon Gabriel Sioux Falls Cal Tom Brookings County Volga Tribune Bro Nash

South Dakota Press group reads papers at Madie meeting

J. E. Patten announces papers to be read at the annual summer meeting July 25-27 in Madie. Topics include What I Learned at the World's Fair, keeping accounts, political neutrality and reimbursement, weekly circulation, reaching county officials, impressions of the National Federation, improving local pages, and the profitability of the Agricultural Department for weeklies.

J. E. Patten South Dakota Press Association Madie C. A. Blake Wessin Times F. L. Mease Madison Sentinel A. Cochran H. ©. Schober Bulletin Ighmore

Fraternal Wisdom Bids for Inter-Empire Debate

A request for a large debate between Bro Sage of the State Journal and a Populist leader, set to be held in the pavillion at Sisseton, aims to attract wide attendance and lively discussion.

Sisseton Inter-Empire Bro. Sage State Journal Sisseton

Charity drives prompt Iowa cyclone relief

A Sioux Falls paper notes the urgent relief demands for Iowa cyclone victims are met as church collections begin across Iowa today. It urges readers to contribute, expecting substantial help from the widespread giving.

Sioux Iowa

Old University Student Visits Vermillion Clerk

Mr Geo Comerford chief clerk in the Surveyor General s office was in Vermillion last week on business connected with his department. An old University student he renewed old acquaintances during his stay in our city.

Geo. Comerford Haron Surveyor General's Co Comerford Our City

Land Office Removal Rumors Stir South Dakota News

Aberdeen News reports a likely land district consolidation in South Dakota with Yankton and Itchell merged and possibly Chamberlain and Pierre affected. Capt. Ler endorses the statement as the only probable change, indicating a consolidation move by land office authorities.

Aberdeen News Aes South Dakota Ler Yankton Itchell Chamberlain Pierre

Government Crop Report From Huron Praises Conditions

The Sioux Falls Press dated July 13 notes a government crop report from Huron that counters gloom. It claims a satisfactory tour through the countryside shows improving crop conditions, easing the tired narrative from the prior week.

Sioux Falls Huron

Letter on sheepmen meeting praises local college

Edward Johnson of Hetland writes from Brookings that a recent sheepmen gathering yielded surprising praise for the state’s agricultural college. He commends the busy institution and its faculty and students.

Brookings Register Edward Johnson Hetland Kingsbury County Arling- Sup Agrita College

Pocket Watch Found On Dead Man After Huron Fire

The body of the late N. F. Frary was badly burned in the Huron fire but his watch with burned works was found on his person. A pocket book containing over $400 was recovered in good condition. He likely suffocated from smoke before awakening and died prior to the flames reaching him.

N. F. Frary

Reform School Mail Visit Highlights State Figure

Capt. E. T. Sheldon of St. Lawrence, president of the State Agricultural College board at Brookings, visited Plankinton since the last Mail issue. He is a leading citizen and frequent visitor, showing interest in the commonwealth institutions.

Reform School Mail E. T. Sheldon St. Lawrence State Agriculural College Brookings Plankinton Commonwealth

Jolley and Levy Form Vermillion Legal Firm

The Hon. John L. Jolley announces his association with W. H. Levy formerly of Huron to practice law as Jolley and Levy. The new firm is regarded as highly capable within the region and welcomed into Vermillion's professional and business community.

Judge Andrews Rejects Juror Over City Officers Controversy

In Watertown the Third Judicial Circuit judge refused to accept a juror unless they would hold city officers collecting monthly fines liable alongside saloon keepers. He argued city officers aid lawbreaking, while critics say the judge oversteps authority. This marks another in a pattern of unusual actions by Judge Andrews.

Aberdeen Herald Andrews Third Judicial Circuit Watertown

More Papers Wanted in South Dakota Towns

The piece argues for more newspapers in small towns to fuel advertising revenue and political diversity. It notes current towns with three to a dozen papers, praising abundance while warning about hunger of publishers and the public’s subscription burdens.

Pierre Journal South Dakota

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Suaxnow & Loxastarr Eree Ord Douglas Fall River Essen Cereus Hyde Jerauld Kingsbury Oenete Lawrence McCook McPherson Walworth Central Committee Greene J. H. Scriven Tom Bishop North Carolina Thomas Elson Dr. McLouth Shepard Phillips Iain
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