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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
4
A breezy summer fashion note highlights Norfolk and tennis suits as sought after for comfort and style. The piece suggests lightweight fabrics, versatile colors, and easy pairing for warm season outings.
A June 25 1903 notice references a rai label event scheduled for Thursday with details readable as a local notice.
The article reports President Heston’s removal from leadership at the Agricultural College amid a long faculty feud. A new president is named, with support expected from able, educated leadership, but lingering factional strife and scheming among professors threaten institutional progress depending on the incoming leader’s policies.
Dr. Lorenz, renowned Vienna surgeon, is noted for sharp humor and clever quips. The excerpt highlights his wit as a defining trait alongside surgical skill.
A visitor to Chicago praises the stock yards and art institute while noting odors drifting into dining rooms and theaters. He also extols Milwaukee and plans a two year return to America. A HURONITE rumor suggests Gov Herreid may appoint John C Perkins as insurance commissioner to replace H C Shober, whose anti compact law faced opposition. Shober retires from office.
Beadle county residents express gratitude for excellent crop prospects due to gracious rains. Rye barley wheat and corn are advancing well with hay promising a strong yield. The author notes prospects are highly favorable and province is thrice blessed this year.
Dr. Jacques argues that all energy from a pound of coal could power electricity sixteen times over, implying steam power wastes fifteen sixteenths of fuel. He notes the finding is valuable but fears Rockefeller backed funding may siphon savings to the Standard Oil monopoly.
The Dell Rapids Tribune mocks Mr Tinan for humor about newspapers in the capital contest. It questions Mitchell's state leadership and asks if the people should bear the capital to the state in a dress suitcase free of duty.
After July 1 consumers will pay one cent more per gallon for oil under a new law. The Standard demands higher quality fuel and argues the public must cover this extra cost. Critics say John D. aims to finance his gifts, with South Dakota residents contributing.
It notes Clare Tinan of the Kimball Graphic managing multiple projects and a capital campaign press bureau with apparent ease and effectiveness, while praising her continued effort and urging proper work.
The Alexandria Herald, the Graphic’s Mitch ell reference, and the Howard Spirit editors differ in their take on the capital fight. The Herald sees a business angle and doubts most reporters would risk their lives for Mitchell over mere amusement.
Iowa State Bankers Association met in Sioux City to form a trust with South Dakota Minnesota and Nebraska bankers. Committees will pursue steps to create an exchange to end payment of bills by personal checks. Col John H King of South Dakota has subdued Canadian land fever and landed 9000 acres in his state. Germany forms a commission to study trusts and possible restraints linking US and German practices.
Henry F. Green of Duluth is named civil service commissioner to succeed James A. Garfield. The appointment follows the recommendation of Adam Bede of Bede's Budger fame, now Minnesota congressman.
The post office department will resume establishing rural free delivery routes halted when Superintendent Machen was removed for alleged irregularities in his department.
A heavy Thursday rain drenched the region aiding crops. The wash benefits small grain by guarding against drought damage despite the late season, boosting prospects for harvest.
Editorial argues ongoing postal probe will deter wrongdoers and supply political impact, concluding thorough investigations benefit the nation even if used by parties for campaign leverage.
The memorial fund has reached $500000 and the executive committee plans to request a further $150000 for investment. The annual return from the investment will be used to maintain the monument.
H. C. Shober, the commissioner of insurance, will organize a private insurance company after approving a successor. He believes the venture will be more profitable than continuing to serve the state.
The Madison Outlook notes Senator Williamson of Lake County as a possible candidate for Congress. The piece hedges on likelihood, suggesting possibilities rather than a firm probability.
Land in Beadle county adapted to alfalfa is valued at $50 per acre. The statement notes thousands of acres suitable for the forage crop and emphasizes the crop’s high value.
Senator Quarels argues brains cannot form a trust yet notes brains do form all trusts, reflecting on the nature of trust creation and intellectual influence.
The government rejects involvement in the opium trade in the Philippines. President Roosevelt has asserted a firm stance against such schemes and ordered suppression of any traffic linked to the issue.
James T. Metcalf the superintendent of the money order division of the United States post office department has been removed from duty in a personnel move.
A brief item notes the head camp of the Modern Woodmen refusing emphatically to revise a policy or decision. The readable text provides no clear names, dates, or locations, but indicates firm stance by head leadership.
Grover Cleveland denies any ambition to become the Democratic nominee. The Sioux Falls carnival planned for the month end is noted with a big street event in Watertown attendance at the encampment reported disappointing. Land values are safely marked up to one dollar an acre today. The saying notes small things form happiness and that the hardest blower is not the greatest doer.
Brookings Press voices regret over the board of regents dismissal of Dr. J W Heston as president of the South Dakota State Agricultural College. The paper expresses hope for Dr James Chalmer’s acceptance and enduring support from the community and pledges respect for both leaders amid ongoing college tensions.
Madame Isabella Ellen Bavens describes a summer cold with persistent symptoms and praises Peruna after trying various pills and powders. The ad claims Peruna cures summer catarrh quickly and urges a large initial dose then small repeated doses, offering a free book from The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus, Ohio.
The piece notes Senator Gamble eyed cautiously by several gentlemen for a top job, with others aiming for congressional seats. Locally State Senator Williamson is pressured to join the congressional race while Doe I. Crawford remains unavailable. The convention period promises lively party activity despite weak electoral opposition.
Sioux Falls Press notes that Mitchell and Pierre rumors about westward rail construction lack solid data. Railroad officials do not confirm or deny plans, since owners control decisions and have not weighed extension. Railroads respond to demand, and a government center offers no profitable commerce.
The Huronite critiques a brief paragraph and disputes editorial writer Mr. Tinan of the Mitchell campaign committee. The piece questions the Graphic's general view while noting possible correct conclusions, suggesting press dispatches place the Huronite alongside others in debate.
Washington reports President Roosevelt desires no money to fund his election beyond actual campaign expenses. The statement emphasizes limited use of public funds for the race.
The Minneapolis Journal argues canals remain essential where economical for bulky freight. It cites Erie Canal reconstruction to allow 1,000 ton barges, reducing coal shipping from Buffalo to New York to 50 cents a ton versus $3 by rail, underscoring the value of cheap slow transport.
Aberdeen News endorses J. C. Perkins for the office of insurance commissioner. Governor Herreid shows splendid judgment in appointing a conservative man of good judgment who will not be easily misled or imposed upon. The selection is commendable.
A newspaper ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It states the remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces to address the disease foundation. The ad offers a $100 reward for any failure to cure and invites testimonials from F J. ene & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers reduced excursion fares from all points to multiple events this summer. Destinations include Boston, Saratoga Springs, Atlanta, Denver, Detroit, Maryland, San Francisco, Deanwood, and Baltimore with dates ranging July through September. For rates and sale dates, contact the North Western ticket agent.
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