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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
4
The state board of regents advertises for bids for the construction of the state normal and industrial school building at Aberdeen. All Beadle county school lands set for leasing this season or several years. It is said land buyers must purchase to secure land.
The Tacoma Park Industrial camp meeting will run from June 27 to July 4. Prominent speakers include Eugene V. Debs Rev. David Morgan and Rev. Geo. L. McNutt with a closing address by R. F. Pettigrew on July 4.
Deadwood announces a Quarto-Centennial Carnival from July 3 to 7 with a program for each day including Indian and pioneer day July 3, Military and civilian day July 4, Mardi Gras July 5, Fireman's day July 6, and Children's day July 7. A highlight features a mineral palace and an exposition of Black Hills mineral resources.
The piece mocks a Topeka medicine testimonial as a boastful cure after fifteen years with a fatal illness. It notes public suspicion of medical hype and mentions plans to drill below the artesian basin for oil and gas. The rumor mill cites Pettigrew possibly joining an evening Sioux paper and KE Caldwell moving from City Journal.
The Sioux Valley News notes that Robert Person, formerly of the state and now in New York, has been promoted to auditor of the Interior Department. The piece argues state credit should move to a loyal Republican from elsewhere and urges Congress to secure a better position for another loyal party member.
The state department has apportioned the interest and income fund for the remainder of the fiscal year at 2 per capita for school children. Beadle county receives 5048 dollars. This is the largest apportionment yet, based on June population. A December apportionment will raise the yearly per capita to about 2.50 dollars.
The piece quotes M Osbon praising Mr. Crawford as an ideal candidate. It lauds his ability, integrity, spotless record, and steadfast Republican principles, noting the whole state recognizes these qualities.
A readable fragment notes a claim that a new political era is forming in South Dakota. It cites a Spirit of Dakota remark about a wise king and proverbial virtue, asserting the trust a husband places in his wife as a superior trait.
The speaker asserts that Gamble and Coe Lk Crawford in the senate will safeguard the state's interests from robbery and scandal. He praises their proven merit and claims the election signals a new era away from chaotic opportunism.
The piece argues that the era of the strenuous life sees vast land consolidations in South Dakota as farmers seek larger holdings. It contrasts early limits of 160 acres with rising ambitions for two, three, or more quarters as wealth and influence shift from old mills to farms. It warns revolution may follow if trends persist.
Spirit of Dakota recalls Bro Andrews of the Plankinton Standard taunting Bro Longstaff of the Huronite with a playful quilp and critiquing the silver issue. The piece mocks invoking HouRONIPE to accuse Europe’s gold bags, arguing for careful statements and noting past shifts in stance near the early nineties.
May Be Stolen. R. W. Wheelock notes from the Minneapolis Tribune that an Alaska born poet named Kelley has issued a rawhide bound volume of poems. The excerpt imitates Eskimo dialect and warns Kelley to copyright his work to prevent college girls from stealing it.
Advertising copy for Cascarine sold by Rea Bros. & Co. in Minneapolis claims it cures biliousness constipation and dyspepsia. A free sample and a diet and cure book are mailed upon request.
The Webster Reporter questions Crawford's bid amid dismissive talk of his support from URONITE and concerns over his influence. It notes the editor’s mistrust under new management and hints Crawford’s campaign worries his own supervisor and the NorthWestern railway.
A poetic fragment by W. Sichel reflects on nature and resilience in verse. The speaker sobs in a forest as a throstle sings, while references to sisters swallows and lattice-hollows evoke memories of a departed beloved.
Red Cross pile and fistula treatment offered with a free book on piles sent to any address. Rea Hros. & Co., Dept. X, Minneapolis, Minn.
The week saw above normal temperatures with sun and near normal rainfall. Abundant rains and storms kept soils moist, though some southern lowlands were too wet for cropland. Overall small grains like wheat oats and barley advanced well with many fields heading. corn prospects dimmed by frost hail and wet conditions. pasturage and hay improved as livestock thrived on corn ground and sown hay.
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