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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
4
Five to four beats sixteen to one as supporters tout United States Senator Coe Crawford's Peoples First platform. The Yankton session of the commission to codify state laws is noted while rains bring June moisture to the Jim River valley.
Bryan’s peace of mind is troubled as Chicago’s mayor pursues the presidency, stirring questions about political aspirations and potential shifts in local leadership.
The administration believes the Cuban constitutional convention will accept the Patt amendment with little delay, signaling swift adoption.
A remark by Carnegie about friendly relations between Uncle Sam and Johnny Bull risks harming his standing with Bret Bryan if he keeps speaking on the issue.
Scottish writer Robert Dollard contributes an engaging article in the Monthly South Dakotan examining the renowned Douglas county warrant case and its significance.
The Ayres following failed to secure enough names for the referendum petition, leaving the measure short of the required support and set to go into force.
Mr. Bryan urges the supreme court to stay hands off government. He argues any court change would yield subservience to his aims and plunge parties into disarray and ruin.
The text notes a westward-moving rain belt that once supported crops in the Jim River valley but now brings excessive rain. It states the change as a factual observation, not a complaint.
A wife asks for a divorce citing her husband’s aggressive gambling on race outcomes and drinking up to forty seven glasses of whisky in a day. She suggests the whisky trust should cover his trial expenses.
A brief weather remark notes a cooler period for this time of year and contrasts it with the discomfort of a hot wind. The writer suggests endurance and optimism despite ongoing difficulties.
The Christian Scientist Mrs. Eddy is found not guilty of libeling Mrs. Mary Baker. The dispute ends as the daughters of the new creed rest in peace. Mrs. Baker could have avoided the trouble by denying libel entirely.
Tom Ayres will receive 300 today if his petitions meet 5 percent of the state's voters to refer the Burke scavenger tax law to the people. He is urged to oppose the bill as his Pierre allies do when favoring it.
The note mocks Mr. Crawford for storming the G A R Encampment and jokes he could win the U S Senate without votes but would welcome a hundred votes in 1903.
A London dispatch reports Dr Abrahim of Malay killed six patients with a spear and badly injured nine more. The patients then fractured his skull in revenge. The piece notes Americans are more forgiving in contrast.
The Fifth Judicial circuit fusionists seek a judge candidate and endorse Beadle county State's Attorney Simmons. They praise him as learned eloquent and popular and call him a model choice despite not interfering with fusion politics.
Oil lands in the state are described as speculative while farm lands are deemed safe, sure and profitable. No speculative interest has appeared yet. Land prices have risen, but only along lines of real value, not speculation.
A drugstore ad promotes Cascarine for biliousness constipation and dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. Price is 50 cents. A sample and diet book are offered for 10 cents in stamps from Rea Bros & Co Minneapolis Minnesota.
The drive to referendum the tax scavenger law and the at large county commissioner election law failed. Turf petitions fell short by 800 for the tax measure and 600 for the commissioner bill, indicating public opposition to passing the laws.
The True Republican endorses Crawford for United States senator after praising his long public service from Hughes County. It contrasts Herron’s personal scandal with Crawford’s record of honesty from state’s attorney to attorney general, arguing his strength in the field and urging the people to support him.
The Salem Special argues McKinley should not be defeated if nominated and fears Hanna would not bring a real change. It praises the current administration as prosperous and rejects a long incumbency, while acknowledging support for a new leader who would follow McKinley’s established course. Bishop praised for common sense and desire for steady guidance toward McKinley’s path.
The Huronite Editorial lauds Hon. Coe Il Crawford as a clean, capable candidate for United States Senate. The paper notes editors rarely gush but deems Crawford deserving of strong support and commends Bro. Longstaiff for presenting a candidate from his hometown.
The Horonite extends a hearty welcome to South Dakota Medical convention members gathered in the city. Despite unannounced arrival and no prior notice, they are housed and briefly honored by General Morris and Mr. C. N. Cooper. Mayor Cleaver could not speak due to absence.
A column recalls lines aimed at judges and lawyers in South Dakota history. Charles N. Cooper warned a judge about salary increases by noting a lawyer might win the job. Coe J. Crawford's daughter joked that if her father were not a lawyer he would be a judge.
A Watertown based urging in the Will Be a Republican column argues the next presiding judge of the circuit will be a Republican and hail from Watertown, reflecting local political expectations.
A short passage from the Lincoln Journal notes a pointer named Bix remarking on love and marriage, contrasting a married woman with many eligible single ladies in the land. The tone suggests wit and social commentary rather than a direct news event.
Supporters in White Lake praise Crawford as capable, pairing him with Gam ble as a strong team for the Senate race.
St Williams picnic program in Foster township outlines services at 9 A. M. dinner at noon and events through the afternoon. events include ball game for purse ten dollars horse racing pony race and various races with prizes. Mr Hobiet listed as the largest man in South Dakota will attend. committees named for baseball horse races other sports and general planning.
Mankato Commercial College in Minnesota offers the finest catalogue of any school in the United States. Free catalogue upon application.
Anton Kocher of Brotherstown Calumet county Wis plans a Chilton monument costing about 1700 dollars equal to his entire government pension since discharge. He aims to honor fallen comrades with the gift reflecting patriotic sentiment in Appleton.
A thunderstorm with heavy rain disrupted Cleveland and surrounding areas at noon. Telegraph and telephone wires suffered interruptions with lines west of Cleveland cut between Toledo and Cleveland and minor property damage reported.
In La Porte Indiana on June 12 13 year old Frank P Allen stabbed his 15 year old brother Charles P Allen. The blade entered the left lung and doctors fear a fatal outcome. The younger boy is crazed over the act.
Sir Blundell Maple claims British officers bought broken horses in Austria and Hungary at inflated prices and shared excess profits with sellers. The Commons approved £15,579,000 for transports and remounts after a heated debate. Lord Stanley promised inquiry into the charges.
Loge Wolf and other Kiowa Comanche and Apache representatives sue in the District of Columbia Supreme Court asking to enjoin Secretary Hitchcock Commissioner Herrmann and Commissioner Jones from enforcing the law opening tribal lands in Oklahoma to settlement. They also seek to void the opening law as the tribal cession was unauthorized.
Melbourne reports the Australian house of commons has appointed a committee to study the best means for the commonwealth to establish its own coinage and adopt the decimal system. The imperial government favors the plan.
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