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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
6
General Cronje shown strong staying power while the Puerto Rico tariff bill faces a house vote on Tuesday. The senatorial GOP race remains open with Burke opposing the tariff. Secretary of State Roddle is a leading governor candidate. An effort seeks to move the national populist convention to June.
The note argues an early convention need not extend a campaign. It suggests ex Governor Lambee of Iowa would be a splendid and competent master in the Milwaukee rate case.
Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris daughter of General Grant underwent cancer removal by a New York physician. Sioux Falls won a convention site offer from the national populist group but reports suggest the pick may prove hollow.
The Dakota Herald of Yankton supports the nomination of General Taylor of this city for governor on the Democratic ticket.
The proposed extension of the Milwaukee west from Bowdle brings strong community cheer in Campbell and McPherson counties as plans move forward.
The unexpected advance in cotton prices is likely to embarrass free silver advocates as they campaign in the cotton states this fall, affecting their political pitch and messaging.
The surrender of General Cronje is described as a severe blow to the Boers and suggests that further resistance may be impossible.
The action of the state central committee to hold but one convention attracts broad press approval across the state.
The article notes Macrum's chances of being Bry as's running mate have fallen after Secretary Hay intensified scrutiny of Macrum's career. The shift follows Hay's official examination and public attention to background and qualifications affecting the nomination.
Sources say Gov. Lee seeks formal declaration of war against England with possible intent to extend hostilities to Norway, according to close associates.
Commercially the republican national convention is rated at 190000, the democratic national convention at 50000, and the populist national convention at 5000. The figures show distinct spending plans for each party event.
Philadelphia officials will offer a national committee a $100,000 incentive to locate the Republican National Convention in the city. The approach aims to attract the event and boost local prominence and economic impact.
The passage accuses old-time populists of being labeled as socialists and anarchists by unnamed critics. It portrays the hostility of Democrats toward populist figures, describing them as fanatics and lunatics.
The article notes the Democratic party once opposed South Dakota statehood for lack of fitness to govern itself and now argues for Filipino self government with the same consistency it once denied to the United States.
A gathering of census supervisors from Iowa, South Dakota, eastern Nebraska, and southern Minnesota met in Des Moines Friday to consult with Assistant Director Wines about duties for the census.
The Sioux Falls Press criticizes sympathy for Republican candidates over Mr. Gamble and asserts Republicans will settle intra party differences without Pettigrew's organ guidance.
The play Sapho is deemed immoral by critics yet proves a financial hit in New York. Miss Nethersole faces a lawsuit over the production but is expected to net money after covering legal costs.
The piece notes the state convention must nominate a governor a secretary of state a railroad commissioner and possibly a lieutenant governor not considered a holdover The convention will choose the strongest man for governor based on who is best for the role and the fight ahead.
Robert J. Gamble of Yankton, via Washington dispatches, announces his candidacy for the senate while withdrawing from the congressional race. He accepts a double chance of securing the Republican legislature majority and being chosen as senator, a gamble seen as fraught with risk by many politicians.
The Deadwood Pioneer critiques Mr. Gamble for delaying and endorses E. W. Martin as the Black Hills Republican senator candidate while noting statewide party dynamics and time remaining for Gamble to decide.
A political notice urges Major Pickler to abandon harsh campaigning and embrace reconciliation with former populists now returning to the Republican fold. It notes Loucks shifted from Republican to populist to Democrat and back, arguing for joining hands across old divides and stressing the party’s aggressive, national role.
Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota faced pressure from Senator Depew as Dewey and Schurman defended truthfulness. Pettigrew’s political future hinged on discrediting the administration, while his habit of talking excessively hindered verifying facts.
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A Washir correspondent notes that four widows of Revolutionary War veterans remain on the pension rolls aged 83 to 99. Seven daughters also collect. Of 69 million total Revolutionary pensions, 20 million went to widows. The last Revolutionary War pensioned soldier died in 1869 at age 109 years.
The retired Col Ainsworth faces opposition press charges of mismanagement and waste at the state reform school in Plankinton. An open letter to C B Kennedy questions a five month 1898 99 expenditure comparison with Thompkins, but Ainsworth argues the board of charities audits all outlays and would not approve millions in needless spending. He cites Capt J P Davis as a board member to defend integrity of Beadle county institutions.
Wes ley Nelson of Hamilton Ga recalls hobb ling into Dr Blackmon s drug store and being urged to try Chamberlain s Pain Balm for rheumatism He doubted medicine but agreed and after using it as directed was cured in one week He reports he has not been troubled since Sold by Wheeler s drug store.
In Washington D C on Feb 26 the post reports a new five per cent bill for public land settlements with state agents memorializing Congress. The piece notes patronage division under the senate reorganization and a dispute over Agent McChessney of Rosebud. A heavy snowstorm brings good sleighing to the city.
Congressman Gamble withdraws from the congressional race to seek the U.S. Senate. The move shifts the field with names like Glass Codington Smead Lawrence French Yankton Morris Hutchinson Van Cise Lead and Pyle Lead among potential contenders. State conventions loom as politics promise a lively contest.
Washington Feb 27 General Lawton proposed a native police force to maintain order after the war with American officers ruling in upper grades. The plan cites Cuba as precedent and notes Macabebe and local tribes aiding in pursuit of rebels.
Kansas City railway officials say the Democratic national committee fixed July 4 as the convention date, risking overload from Fourth of July excursions from July 3 to July 5. A meeting of the local passenger association is planned to devise solutions to the anticipated strain.
An explosion at the Platteville powder mill claimed the lives of three workers, with a fourth man severely injured. The deceased are Thomas Bass Frederick Genthe and William Roltiger.
An old advertisement claims Karl's Clover Root Tea purifies breath by cleansing the bowels. It depicts strong disgust toward an offensive breath and offers a years-long guarantee. Sold for 25 or 50 cents by A. J. Bick.
Promotes Warner s White Wine of Tai Syr as the best cough remedy on earth priced 25 and 50 cents. Recommends kerosene light with Palacene oil from Colcord and Richardson. Suggests Hood s Sarsaparilla to cure catarrh and avoid complaints.
The British warship Icarus steamed into San Francisco Harbor on Sunday and dropped anchor after saluting the forts. She proceeds to Esquimault for overhauling before joining the North Pacific squadron.
An old advertisement touts Mrs. Winston’s Soothing Syrup as a teething aid for babies. It claims to soothe the child, soften gums, and calm wind colic, with a price of twenty five cents.
Hon. Arthur Sewall of Beth, Maine, former Democratic vice presidential candidate, conferred with William Jennings Bryan on the train to Atlanta. Sewall declined to reveal details and proceeded to New York after the meeting.
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states druggists refund the money if it fails and notes W. ’s signature on each box.
Hon. W J Bryan landed in Memphis on February 28 and drew thousands of admirers for a morning reception. In the evening he spoke to a packed Auditorium audience amid enthusiastic reaction from locals and visitors.
Advertisement claims women lose beauty due to constipation indigestion and headache. Cites Karl's Clover Root Tea as cure for fifty years. Priced 25 and 50 cents with money back guarantee if not satisfactory. Mentioned by A. J. Bick.
Notice is given of a special meeting of the stockholders of the Virgil Cooperative Creamery Association on Saturday March 10 1900 at 10 o clock to amend the articles of incorporation to increase the capital stock. Dated February 20 1900. J C Pickering J H Boxis president secretary.
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