All Men Are Cowards Claims Spark Sioux Critic Note
The Sioux Critic asserts that all men are cowards in a provocative opinion piece. The column argues for a harsh view of masculine courage and challenges readers to reevaluate traditional virtues.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
4
The Sioux Critic asserts that all men are cowards in a provocative opinion piece. The column argues for a harsh view of masculine courage and challenges readers to reevaluate traditional virtues.
A political observer suggests Senator Kittredge would be an effective chairman for the national committee. The remark cites his experience and leadership within the party as assets for national coordination.
The official vote will determine who is nominated for governor. The outcome depends on the tally and party rules guiding the selection process.
Crawford and allies accused of trading support among candidates to secure his own success. The insurgent group alleges behind the scenes deals aimed at boosting Crawford’s position and sidelining rivals.
The Republican party tickets for president and vice president are widely identified by the nicknames Peaceful Bill and Sunny Jim, reflecting public perception of the men.
The text notes Cummins is viewed as fortunate to have enemies willing to install him as vice-president so he cannot do harm, suggesting political manipulation to restrain his influence.
Report says the Mitchell convention may take charge of the stalwarts leading to a Republican platform rather than a Democrat populist document.
The first lecture by Mr. Jaynes drew a small audience, suggesting limited interest in backing Huron. The remark implies giving up the effort if current attendees reflect overall support.
With the Republican gathering finished, attention shifts to Denver where William J. Bryan appears set for a Democratic nomination. Bryan's nomination is widely anticipated as the next political move in the campaign.
Glass performed poorly next to his brother Vessey in the exhibition. He blamed Crawford and allies for his defeat, charging treachery.
The text suggests Mr. Gamble should settle for his current term as the June primary results defeat any future bid for a higher office. It frames the possibility of ambition as temerity and implies reluctance to pursue big political roles.
Heavy rain swept this state section Wednesday night leaving the area thoroughly rain soaked and suggesting no more rain will be needed for the season.
The national party platform adopts the anti injunction plank echoed by Senator Kittredge. He championed the concept in Congress and faced sharp denunciation in this state during the primary campaign.
Shober trails Vessey by over 700 votes in ten counties east of the Missouri River. Shrader runs slightly ahead of Browne in the same counties, suggesting Shober would be the lowest vote getter on the ticket if the statewide balance holds.
Official returns from Butte county place that county in the Kittredge column. It has been claimed for Crawford since the day of the primaries but without foundation. It gave the Sioux Falls man a big majority. Not a county in the Hills, and hardly a precinct in all the section west of the river gave the insurgents a majority. The Hills country may well raise up its head in pride.
The Sioux Falls Press mildly censures the Highmore Bulletin for its critique of the stalwarts and their role in the recent campaign. It agrees with the Bulletin's point but says the timing is not opportune and urges action to secure stalwart support before the November election.
The Pierre Capital notes Burke could be a strong senator but stresses that Kittredge stands as the top Republican. Kittredge led Crawford Burke and Martin in polling. Burke remains a contender, but odds favor Kittredge after legislative adjournment.
The Argus Leader asserts Senator Kittredge remains a top political figure in South Dakota. It credits his primary loss to Democratic votes that favored Republicans and argues the defeat will enhance his reputation once understood. It calls him the ablest man in the state with the largest personal following and the staunchest friends.
Martin and Burke win renomination to challenge Hall and Glass. Two years after the Crawford machine defeated Burke, supporters who benefited from his service rallied, nominating him by a large majority. The move is a setback for Crawford but boosts the state's political honor.
Martin leads Hall by 701 and Glass by 2687, Burke ahead of Hall by 2247 and Glass by 4208. Vessey leads Brown by 603 as heard, with eight counties still reporting. Browne may win by a few votes, while Shober trails Vessey for lieutenant governor and Shrader is favored. The machine will ensure outcome at the polls.
The Kimball Graphic recounts a farmer who stamped his name on a dollar and traded it through Kimball. The note circulated many times, returning repeatedly until a Sears Roebuck customer sent it to Chicago and it never came back. The tale warns that mail order houses drain rural communities of vitality.
The piece recalls Mr. Crawford’s long habit of breaking pledges. It cites his 20 year record from state to national politics, noting his agreement in committee on resolutions then voting against agreed planks. It also mentions harsh eastern critique and his repeated ducking in Bismarck Pierre and during the governor term.
A barn near Armour was lifted from its foundation and set in a field fifty feet away before being placed back. A second tornado visited the scene and again placed the barn on its original foundation. The sole insurance claim expected is for two screws and a nail.
The Commercial Club has hired the Municipal Improvement League to present a series of lectures by Mr. Jaynes. The first talk is tonight at the opera house with an admission of 25 cents. Jaynes promises interesting, well illustrated content and urges every resident of Huron to attend. Further talks and features will follow, offering notable public benefits.
The text urges wholehearted support for a community lecture service. It argues fairness of evaluation requires attendance at all lectures, notes that other towns benefit, and urges residents of Huron to engage fully and not oppose but promote the program.
The nation mourns Grover Cleveland a respected public figure born March 18 1837 in Caldwell New Jersey. He rose from Buffalo lawyer to New York governor in 1882 and U S president in 1884 and 1892 dying June 24 at Princeton New Jersey after a career of public service.
The Republican National Convention has named William H. Taft of Ohio as the party's presidential nominee. Taft's victory stems largely from administration backing, a dynamic that could provoke public concern over dictated succession. Taft contrasts with Roosevelt and Hughes, promising to focus on duties while leaving constitutional prerogatives to Congress, the people, and the courts.
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh as a constitutional disease. It promises $100 for any unhealed case and urges sending for testimonials. The note endorses Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo, Ohio as the address.
An advertisement promises a free home remedy for nervous debility, weak back, memory loss, and deficient manhood caused by excesses. It directs readers to write for a simple prescription at the A. E. Rol Building in Detroit, Michigan.
Secretary of State Wipf releases county totals indicating insurgent victories in all state offices except congressmen and treasurer who go to stalwarts. Key results include Coe Crawford as US senator, Burke and Martin for Congress, and Vessey as Governor with substantial majorities. Counts exclude minority party figures awaiting official tally.
Judge Whiting presided as Caroline Neth obtained a decree of absolute divorce from Barnhart Neth. The plaintiff presented several witnesses, the defendant did not resist, and the court awarded custody of two minor sons to Caroline.
Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a bad sore on his instep after trying other remedies. Less than half of a 25 cent box achieved a perfect cure. Sold under guarantee at Holland Wheeler's drug store.
Prices and catalog information for awnings tents stack covers flags and related items from American Tent and Awning Company located at 207 209 211 Washington Avenue Minneapolis.
Severe storms on the Winona Tracy division slowed North Western trains from the east by one to two days. The first Twin Cities mail arrived at 2 PM Wednesday, with Minnesota transfers Tuesday and eastbound arrivals about 6 30 AM Wednesday. Track conditions remain sluggish with soft ground between New Ulm and Springfield and near the Cottonwood river despite drainage efforts.
For sale at my stables on street two good jacks and two good draft animals including a Percheron three years old, a well 1720 weight black imported Belgis bull 1800 and a short horn bull. Contact John E. Ward Buren 89.
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