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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1899
Page
4
A brief editorial note from the Sioux Falls Press endorses Dewey for the Oregon position. The piece mentions broader electoral talk and regional politics of the period.
The article notes broad approval of the bill to increase salaries for the governor, supreme court justices, and circuit judges. A separate item mentions Spain warning France about Anglo-Saxon influence, claiming experience but mixed heed.
At midnight Friday the 6th South Dakota legislative assembly adjourned for the good of the state Col Grigsby has accepted a regular army commission and will recruit his cowboy regiment for service in the Philippines through the war.
Farmers are urged to prepare for planting as soil conditions improve. Do not sow too early or too late. time the crop to ground readiness for best yields.
By vetoing the law the governor has put funding for educational institutions back into political debate as he fixes a permanent tax levy and fund for support.
Pettigrew is expected to begin his campaign for re election soon. He is described as tireless and ready for an active political effort with interest building around his movements and schedule.
The referendum remains in force yet is not expected to affect any laws passed by the legislature since none are of broader significance beyond local matters.
Congress adjourns on Saturday and the state legislature will go out of business today. The weather is expected to settle immediately after the disturbances subside.
The text states that upon becoming an admiral Dewey would earn 13000 dollars per year. It also notes a fallback ration allowance of thirty cents per day if needed.
The Hv RONITE wishes long life and further honors for Dewey after his celebrated victory. The message lauds his achievement and hopes he may enjoy the fruits of his honors.
Congress appropriated 87000 dollars for Aberdeen to construct a government building. The town expresses strong gratitude to Kyle for the gift and support aiding the project.
Cotton manufacturers across New England have agreed to a 12 percent wage increase for workers, effective April 3. The measure affects about 150,000 laborers employed in the industry.
The weather crop service of Iowa reports severe harm to the winter wheat crop with estimates of excessive losses and many counties facing total destruction.
The speaker credits Senator Vance for obtaining the county’s first state appropriation. It is small in value but marks a beginning and is praised as a positive step for the community and for Vance.
The piece argues growing business volume higher prices and better labor rewards signal strong economy. It questions whether the so called pop party should go out of business amid agricultural prosperity and rising profits.
The total receipts of the state of South Carolina on account of the state dispensary law for the last fiscal year were 1 212 053 57 dollars. It must be remembered that there is only a short time between drinks in that state.
Germany surrenders naval assets in Manila and hands over property and citizens to American protection. The nation信s red white and blue banner is praised as the strongest shield.
Freeman Knowles selects his son for a cadetship at West Point. The elder predicts the youth will align with the government after government education, amid expectations of support in the anticipated revolution.
A public missive denounces the Gary blind asylum appropriation as the greatest theft by legislative and executive power. It claims the scheme was obvious and criticizes Governor Lee for signing the bill despite clear impropriety.
The Aberdeen note says a normal school was secured while Gov. Lee faced criticism for letting a bill become law after endorsing his first veto. Critics allege hypocrisy if the initial veto was sound, arguing the governor lacks character for permitting the measure to pass.
Admiral Dewey has asked for the Oregon and will receive it or any other request within the government power. The nation honors him as George Washington in the hearts of the people for his great deeds and seeks to grant his wishes promptly.
The Yankton Gazette suggests Col. Grigsby may be chosen to replace Nye Phillips as warden of the penitentiary. The paper notes that “many stranger things” could happen and that Senator Kingsbury could dictate the appointment, with high satisfaction anticipated.
Law makers from Lake Devel Brown and Lawrence counties were honored by constituents on their return home after securing larger appropriations for local institutions. The event praised their service while noting the added burdens these funds place on the populace.
The editor of the Press and Dakotan quips that the interval between U S admirals is longer than between drinks in North Carolina. He concedes King as authority and accepts the claim that an admiralty lasts a lifetime while drinks do not.
The Missouri Valley Journal reports that Pierre's session will fund state institutions and new public buildings for two years with at least 1.5 million dollars unless Governor Lee vetoes. It notes the general bill sets no larger sums than the populist legislature, which was about 300000 short of state maintenance needs, while Lee’s recommended special appropriations, praised by his party, are included in his message.
The piece notes demand and supply lifting egg prices to twenty five to sixty cents a dozen in various regions as silver weakens to stay the price rise. It contrasts silver’s value with gold and highlights an ounce of silver buying far fewer eggs than days earlier. It reflects on natural law forces behind price movements.
The passage notes that many lawmakers depart with guilty consciences, their duties finished and power gone. An annual ten month pass stands as the sole reminder of their tenure, while a few enjoy telegraph or express franks reflecting loyalty to powerful interests. Some seek further office in years ahead.
Controversy over the Dispensary amendment frames discussion as legislators debate state liquor control and constitutional implications. The House adjourns as votes fail to pass Watertown normal school measures and a series of bills advance or fail in both chambers.
The Sioux Falls Press touts South Dakota as a prospering, agriculture based state. It emphasizes farming as the stable wealth source, praising farmers as industrious and intelligent and agriculture as flourishing outside the Black Hills.
The Bridgewater Tribune argues no legislature session has occurred since locating the capital locally. It notes a proposed public vote to decide removal, predicts a future, overwhelming popular decision, and asserts Pierre is unsuitable as the state capital.
Jost Epcar of Germantown Cal says fourteen years of rheumatism vanished after using Chamberlains Pain Balm and has not returned. H Wheeler sells the product.
Pierre March 2 the temperance committee reported against passage of the senate dispensary bill. The panel adopted the report 45 to 37 and action 46 to 36. This ends any dispensary measure this session. Senate passed a tax levy bill and killed a house resolution to resubmit dispensary amendments. Court opened with fourteen criminal and thirty civil cases.
An advertisement claiming Karl's Clover Root Tea cures constipation indigestion and sick headache. It promises relief for fifty years of use with prices 25 and 50 cents and a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory.
Professor M. Schoenert offers vocal and instrumental music along with German instruction. Beginners or advanced pupils receive thorough training and complete satisfaction is guaranteed. Call anytime. residence and studio are on the College second floor.
An advertisement claims a beautiful complexion comes from pure blood and good digestion aided by Karl's Clover Root Tea. It asserts the product acts on the bowels liver and kidneys to keep them healthy and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents by A. J. Bick.
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