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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1898
Page
4
Marcus Hanna States No War With Spain Settled
Marcus Hanna declares there will be no war with Spain and asserts the matter is settled local readers are urged to accept the stance as final and decisive for national policy though no additional details are provided about backing actions or context
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Marcus Hanna
Spain
Indications Maine Blame Pointed at Spaniards in Explosion
Early reports suggest the battleship Maine was blown up by hostile Spaniards. Investigations focus on whether an attack triggered the blast or accidental causes. Authorities and newspapers weigh suspicions as public tension rises.
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Maine
Hutchinson Quiet City Politics Endorse Administration
The community notes a calm municipal scene as residents quietly back the Hutchinson administration, viewing the steady leadership as a subtle but strong endorsement of current policies and governance.
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Hutchinson
Supreme Court Meditation Stirs Media in Uncertain Era
The high court enters quiet contemplation as populist presses struggle to interpret and respond to evolving rulings and political shifts. Media outlets weigh which angles best serve readers amid ambiguity and debate about the court’s direction.
Seed Time Preparedness for Spring Work
A compact guide urges readiness for spring tasks with a focus on planning, storage, and timely action. It emphasizes organizing equipment, securing seeds and tools, and aligning schedules to maximize progress as the season arrives.
Influence of Insurance Statement Shapes State Politics
A concise note observes that the insurance statement has grown from a mere factor to a dominant force in state political affairs, altering approaches, strategies, and power dynamics among major actors. The claim underscores a shift toward policy-influencing financial commitments in governance.
Wheat and Silver Prices Rally Against Populist Doctrine
Wheat at 1.03 dollars and silver at 55 cents appear contrary to populist doctrine, reflecting urban market pressures and cost concerns felt by the average man.
Buy Prime Seed Wheat for Better Threshing Returns
If you must purchase seed wheat, choose prime seed even if priced slightly higher. The extra cost pays off in more efficient threshing and likely higher yields.
War with Spain Could Settle Money Question
War with Spain might possibly settle the money question, a gain if settled correctly. The remark suggests financial issues tied to the conflict could be resolved, avoiding lingering disputes over costs and payments.
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Spain
Burke Returns from Washington to Enter Congressional Race
Hon. Chas. H. Burke has returned from Washington and is fully entered in the race for congressional honors at the hands of the Republican state convention.
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Chas. H. Burke
Washington
McCoy Confirmation Delayed By Senate Subcommittee
A three member sub committee appointed by Senator Pettigrew will investigate the charges against Mc Coy and report on March 10.
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McCoy
Pettigrew
Zola Convicted of Libel Court Martial Ruling
French novelist M Zola was convicted of libel by the Ester haze court martial. The article urges Zola to emigrate to the United States where free speech and free thought are protected.
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M. Zola
United States
War Dept orders 45 six-pounder rapid firing guns
The War Department placed an order with the American Ordinance Company of Connecticut for forty five rapid firing six pounder Hitchcock guns. This is not an indication of war but a means of preserving the peace.
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War Department
American Ordinance Company
Conneticut
Populist Press Calls for Court Trial in Kipp Case
In a shift from earlier condemnations, critics urge the Supreme Court to decide the Kipp charges, warning that sudden court respect signals alarm in the state. Governor Lee’s actions are under renewed scrutiny as the press calls for due process.
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Lee
Kipp
Supreme Court
McKinley Stands by Cuban Policy Amid War Talk
President McKinley believes his Cuban policy is wise but unpopular with critics like Senator Billy Mason. He says no change while warning that if war with Spain becomes necessary the administration will be prepared to enter the contest on even footing with its enemies.
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McKinley
Billy Mason
Spain
Governor's Office Deserves Respect Amid Epithets
The Houronrre argues that republican gains are harmed by epithets like Champaigne Andy. A governor of South Dakota should be treated with dignity and the press, tasked with state interests, should refrain from using odious terms.
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Houronrre
Pierre Board of Trade to Elect Officers in February
President Burke announces the regular annual Pierre board of trade meeting in the city council room on Saturday February 26 1898 at 4 pm for the election of officers to serve the ensuing year. all Pierre residents are urged to attend. the note laments the citys shrinking population.
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Pierre Board of Trade
Burke
Pierre
Klondike article preview in McClure's March issue
McClure's Magazine March will feature a valuable article on the Klondike. In the last month government surveyors and explorers have returned with full information on the country and how to reach it and live there. Mr Hamlin Garcia will prepare the piece based on this data.
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McClure
Klondike
Hamlin Gara
Route surveys illustrated with unpublished official photos
Surveyors and explorers discuss routes in special interviews and official reports, some unpublished. The piece will be illustrated with scenes drawn from these routes using unpublished official photographs.
Populist official condemns silence over Lee-Kipp affair
A leading populist and state official told reporters at the Harvarmore office on Thursday that the populist press’ silence on the Lee-Kipp affair betrays party principles. He noted some individuals relied on funds from these statements and feared breaches of their contractual obligations if silence continued.
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Hvronare
Lee-Kipp
Black Hills Mining region to exhibit at Trans Miss Exposition
The Black Hills region will be represented lavishly at the Trans Mississsippi Exposition with rich ores and undeveloped gold. Mines like Union Hill and Hardin will contribute to the display, now managed by consolidated gold fields of the Black Hills. Professor L J Boyd of the South Dakota School of Mines will oversee a full reproduction of stamp mills shafts separators and mining apparatus plus regional topography and mining life scenes.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Union Hill
Hardin
Consolidated Gold Fields of
L. J. Boyd
South Dakota School of Mines
Kyle’s split election sparks Republican reflection in papers
The Alexandria Journal notes Republican votes elected Kyle, yet he sided with free silver, pleasing some and provoking criticism from the Argus Leader. Kyle’s shifts are labeled as betrayal by many populists and critics, who claim he lacks party loyalty and sacrificed party principles for personal gain.
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Kyle
South Dakota
Alexandria Journal
Senate
Argus
Maine Disaster and the Call for Indemnity War Rhetoric
The article argues the Havanna harbor blast on the Maine was due to a mine, not an accident, and notes the investigating committee’s progress with limited official info. It warns war is possible if indemnity demands are refused, urging national unity and a massive reserve force to defend the country.
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Maine
Havanna
United States
Uncle Sam
Sioux City Journal
Spain
England
Washington
Havana
America
Americans
Ready for Defense: A Nation Prepared for War if Called
The president is described as a brave soldier and patriot guiding with cautious yet firm steps toward readiness. The piece hopes for avertible calamity but asserts the nation must stay prepared to defend peace, aiming to match the duty shown by Washington, Grant, and Sherman.
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United States
Washington
Grant
Sherman
Court Prevents a Steal Mandamus Case Rejected
Carter Publishing Company sought court orders to force the state auditor to pay warrants for printing work. Law divides state printing into four classes with sealed bids. Carter printed rules for both houses at maximum prices, about three times what others paid. Secretary of State refused approval. auditor followed, and the court refused to compel payment. Journal, which held the third class contract, could seek profit under prior rulings.
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Carter Publishing Company
Pierre
Secretary of State
Carter Company
Pierre Journal
Carter
Think Fuller Should be Impeached editorial
Sioux Falls Press argues for impeachment of Justice Fuller based on Kipp statements about the governor ousting him as insurance commissioner. The editorial cites witnesses and reports from multiple papers including Pierre. It urges action if true and prosecution for contempt if false.
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Fuller
Sioux Falls Press
Justice Fuller
Kipp
Judge Fuller
Office of Insurance Commissioner
Court of Justice
Preparing for War in Sioux City Journal Tone
Sioux City Journal predicts likely war with Spain amid Maine inquiry. cites floating mine theory and Spanish involvement. Notes public calm, industrial preparedness, and anticipated costs. emphasizes American resolve and future crisis in a war that could endure.
Choice of capital settled by Mitchell or Huron
The Webster World favors Aberdeen as South Dakota’s capital, while the Alexandria Herald asks about Yankton. Both disagree with current sites and argue that neither is ideal for the greatest population reach. The logical answer lies in selecting Mitchell or Huron as the capital location.
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Webster World
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Alexandria Herald
Yankton
Mitchell
Huron
Syrup of Figs Promises Pleasant Cleanse
Modern Way promotes a liquid laxative from the California Fig Syrup Company as a pleasant, effective remedy to cleanse the system and relieve colds headaches and fevers without harsh after effects.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Wanted A girl for general house work
A notice seeking a girl for general house work asks applicants to inquire of Mrs H J Mc Garvey on Idaho Street. The terse public notice provides the name and location for contact with no additional details.
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H. J. McGarvey
Idaho Street
Soldier Complains About Being Fired On in Mock Battle
An illustrated Harper's Magazine anecdote describes a recon detachment fired upon by a hill top company. A lieutenant reports the incident to General Fitzgerald who quietly asks why he did not fire back. The lieutenant, embarrassed, salutes and withdraws with his men.
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Fitzgerald
Bribe Types Questioned by Populist Papers
A reader asks how patronage bribery differs from cash bribes and whether a populist paper that allegedly abused Anderson and supports Kipp should respond by mail. The note requests clarification on political bribery concepts and media accountability.
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Anderson
Kipp
Orders for fruit and decorative trees urged by Vanderburgh
Trees of all kinds including fruit, forest, shade, ornamental and evergreens as well as shrubs and bulbs are urged to be ordered now. J S Vanderburgh, agent for Jewell Nursery Company of Lake City Minnesota, promotes early spring sales.
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J. S. Vanderburgh
Jewell Nursery Company
Lake City
Minn
Durham cows and Jersey for sale from Geo McEathron
Two large Durham cows fresh for sale at 35 dollars each. One grade Jersey cow priced at 25 dollars. Sold by Geo E McEathron in Durham.
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Geo. E. McEathron
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