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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1896
Page
4
Hughes County Republicans Pick Delegation to Conventions
Hughes county Republicans select their delegation to the Huron and Aberdeen conventions and endorse Hon. Doe S. Crawford for congress.
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Hughes County
Huron
Aberdeen
Hon
Doe S. Crawford
Congress
Canton Advocate Considers Sam Burleigh Milton as Delegation Lead
The Canton Advocate backs Sam Burleigh Milton to head the delegation to St Louis. Barlegh appears to have captured the Kreitsen at the editorial meeting.
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Canton Advocate
Sam Burleigh
Milton
St. Louis
Barlegh
Kreitsen
Interview with Cap o Lucas on Petti grew misquotation
A fragmented report notes Cap o Lucas discussing Petti grew and hints at a misquotation affecting his remarks. The item suggests a cautious tone about accuracy in the presented dialogue and attributes the error to misunderstood statements.
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Cap
O Lucas
Pettigrew
T.iec
Pisin
Pettigrew to Return to Washington After Convention
After the Minnehaha county convention ends, Senator Pettigrew will return to Washington and Kittredge will relocate to Chicago. Comment is unnecessary.
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Pettigrew
Washington
Kittredge
Chicago
Scobey Talked Of For Washington Governor
Hon. John O B Scobey is beginning to be talked of for governor of the state of Washington. John would make an able and valuable chief executive for that young and progressive sister commonwealth.
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John O’b. Scobey
State of
Washington
John
Ben Harrison Ceding Name to Mrs Dimmick in St. Louis Case
Ben Harrison plans to give his name to Mrs. Dimmick. Upon possession she may present it to the St. Louis conversion, and Ben will no longer control all permissions.
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Ben Harrison
Mrs. Dimmick
St. Louis
Ben
Lincoln quote about unity and aid during hard times
A Lincoln-era reflection emphasizes willingness to receive any group who can help, as the nation faces hardship and division. It frames unity as essential and values practical aid over rigid ideological purity, urging cooperation for collective recovery.
Law proposal requires voter caucus participation proof
The writer notes Brother Cochrane suggests a rule that every voter must show a certificate of caucus participation before their ballot is accepted. The commentary brushes aside the idea as slow to adopt laws but compliments the concept.
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Bro. Cochrane
Nation faces choice after McKinley bill backlash
The passage notes how voters rejected the McKinley bill in 1890 and 1892 and notes Republican promises to reenact it in 1894. It questions strategy for 1896 as supporters debate how to act beyond sentiment when victory is at stake.
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Congress
Ben Harrison
Silver Coinage Sparks Republican Party Shakeup
Discussion targets Teller Wolcott Carter Thurston Stewart Jones Pettigrew Dubois and others out of the party. Supporters claim alignment with Abraham Lincoln on coinage and silver use. The piece hints at forming a Thompson’s Colts battalion as a show of action.
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Teller
Wolcott
Carter
Thurston
Stewart
Jones
Denver
Unity and business strength define South Dakota Republicans
The text urges strict party unity for South Dakota Republicans focused on wise business management. It dismisses tariff and silver disputes as futile and argues for a strong business plank as the top platform item, ensuring honest voters feel at home under the Republican flag.
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South Dakota
Bartlett Tripp
Pet Nomination Sparks Debate Over Platform Sanctions
A hypothetical pet nomination raises questions about platform rules and consequences if the candidate loses. Stakeholders weigh how campaigns, endorsements, and moderation apply when a non-human candidate competes.
Iowa Senate Poised to Back Liquor Manufacture Bill
The Iowa senate is expected to favor a bill that would allow the manufacture of liquors within the state, signaling a shift in regional alcohol policy and potential regulatory changes.
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Iowa
Mine Owner of America Stands Against European Gold Border
The mine owner is portrayed as a significant force not to be underestimated by Europe or Wall Street, signaling strong economic clout and independence amid global financial pressures.
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America
Europe
Wall Street
Manually trimmed quote on party overconfidence
A terse opinion notes that over confidence hurts the Republican party and warns against mistakes in a bad year. The remark emphasizes caution and accountability in political strategy.
Monometalism and the silver standard advantages
The text argues that if monometalism must exist, silver standard offers more advantages than gold for this country, detailing reasons for preferring silver over gold ore as the monetary basis.
Money Hype Fades Into Harsh Debt Pressure
As gold buggers push their claim that only gold can be money, they gain soft support but quickly reveal harsh cruelty in debt collection and coercive tactics.
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Guld Bulders
Gold bug writers renew claim that money must be gold
The piece notes the gold bug writers asserting there is no real money beyond gold with President Townsend cited in North American Review for March.
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President Townsend
North American Review
Belle Dempster Green Dies. Buried Beside Mother in Madison
Belle Dempster Green, formerly of Huron, died in Minnespoii a few days ago. She was taken by her husband, Mr Green, to Madison for burial beside her mother.
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Belle Dempster Green
Huron
Minnespoii
Mr. Green
Madison
Creamery secretary named in Salem Special note
J. E. Patten of the Salem Special is recognized as creamery secretary. South Dakota newspaper boys pledge support to the Oklahoma line as cows return home.
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J. E. Patten
Salem
South Dakota
O. K
Iowa to be the Navy’s most powerful ship
The article proclaims the Iowa will be the United States Navy’s most powerful ship and will be launched on the 28th with President Allison seen as ensuring the country’s safety.
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Iowa
United States Navy
Allison
Laboring man gains more from $15 suit than wealthier man
The laboring man earning $15 a week can buy more clothing at $15 a suit than the man earning $54 weekly, even if the clothing is discounted by fifty percent. Cheapness cannot compensate for idleness.
Store and move money, not hoard it in storage
The passage argues that adaptability in handling money is superior to storing wealth. Money or its direct proxy should remain in motion, as keeping it idle is the least productive use of wealth.
Noggle Couple Leaves Centerville for Wolsey Creamery Post
The Centerville Chronicle notes the departure of Mr and Mrs G R Noggle who move to Wolsey where Mr Noggle will manage a local creamery. They leave Centerville with the community’s best wishes.
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Centerville
G. R. Noggle
Wolsey
Great West Urges Silver Remonetization To Raise Prices
In a stark appeal the author argues for remonetizing silver to lift prices and relieve economic pressure. The piece likens the demand to a bread crisis and warns that without action power will tighten its grip on the people.
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Great
West
Political note on 1892 election and party favor
The text urges Republican success in the next election and recalls figures such as Harrison and Jerry Rusk. It praises Grandfather's Hat as a symbol while weighing historical possibilities for 1892. It reflects a partisan viewpoint on leadership and electoral outcomes.
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Republican Party
Harrison
Grandfather
Jerry Rusk
The Home Market Balances Profit and Public Burden
The home market yields the best profit to the producer and the highest good to the consumer. When prices are high the producer gains. when low the consumer benefits. The community shares a common burden as producer and consumer are portrayed as friends.
Senator Allison and the push for silver remonetization
The text notes Senator Allison’s persistent campaign for free coinage of silver anchored to the Bland Allison bill of 1878 and his two cross ocean trips to advocate remonetization. It stresses his unwavering stance once international action seems unlikely.
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Allison
Bland-Allison
Notable Senate Appropriations Chairman Mr Allison
As chairman of the senate committee on appropriations for many years, Mr Allison knows every detail of governmental and departmental machinery. His statistical mastery and investigative labor make him an encyclopedia of government expenditures, earning broad respect and trust across parties for his recommendations.
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Senate Committee On Appropriations
Allison
Home and Foreign Service
Sol Star Plans Return to Deadwood Mayoral Race
Local figure Sol Star is campaigning to become mayor of Deadwood this spring, signaling a renewed push into politics after prior public service.
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Sol Star
Deadwood
Alcester man named state champion in checkers
Mr. L. E Morlan of Alcester is lauded as the state champion checker player. The query suggests a possible new form titled progressive checkers to expand the game.
Black Hills Hold Irrigation Convenion at Sturzis
Residents of the Black Hills met in irrigation convenion at Sturzis on the 40h and 5th, same days as the gathering at Kirdfield, seeking shared water management.
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Black Hills
Sturzis
Kirdfield
Young Men Form Republican Club at Huron State
In Huron the youth organized a republican club with the aim of building a powerful statewide branch. The Mitchell Republican notes the group plans to become the strongest republican club in the state.
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Mitchell
Huron
Fenuary Plays Hide and Seek in Mayish March
A fragmentary note from the Pierre Journal hints at calendar playfulness with month names misaligned and a quirky graphic credit. It mentions Iroquois, Sap-iimber, and a character Kim, with whimsical punctuation and names.
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Fenuary
Jane
Kim
Graphic
Pierre Journal
Sap
If Lincoln Had Written The Republic Party Coinage Plank
A speculative look imagines Lincoln drafting a coinage policy on a national Republican plank just before his fateful theatre night. The notion raises questions about whether bold monetary truths would have alienated party factions and risked his standing within the GOP.
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Abraham Lincoln
Gold bug influence fuels big fund investment
The speaker warns that substantial sums are being spent to secure a gold bug platform this year. Monied interests reportedly plan a ten million dollar investment, leveraging their knowledge of where to place funds and how to reap returns. The surge of gold bug literature and advocacy is attributed to these actors.
Gold standard sentiment fuels labor voice decline
Thoughtful young men confronted with floods of gold bag literature and the wealthy Skylocks who hoard gold may spend millions to push the gold standard, aiming to sway opinion while impoverished labor and trade remain comparatively voiceless.
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Vaue
Special effort aims to keep state from Allison column
The passage notes eastern money supporting a gold standard platform and candidate in St. Louis, with English capital likely to pour into the region to block political power shift in Mississippi and Missouri.
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St. Louis
Misouri
Senator Allison as Finance Leader and Statesman
The piece portrays Senator Allison as a prudent, powerful figure in finance and tax policy. It lauds his mastery of customs and excise, his role in consolidating internal revenue laws, and his leadership in reforming the import duties system, noting his integrity and workmanlike temperament.
Pettigrew and St Louis Delegation Question Sparks Debate
The article notes general indifference to Pettigrew’s status as delegate or citizen and questions Republican convention choices. It suggests local Republicans may decide freely at their state meeting. No firm outcome stated.
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Pettigrew
St. Louis
Gold bug philosopher on free silver coinage impact
A gold bug philosopher argues that free coinage of silver would raise the value of silver mines by 30 million dollars. He asserts it would also boost farm product values west of the Mississippi by more than 300 million dollars in a single year.
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Mississippi
James Glaine and the Free Silver Question Debated
The text questions James Glaine's stance on free silver and monetary policy. It notes condemnation of monetization and praises advancing science and new appliances, then asks whether Blaine was a Republican.
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James Glaine
Blaine
Senate Vote Signals Cuba Recognition Debate
The writer questions whether the U S Senate can recognize Cuba without European approval and proposes an international conference to secure Cuban independence or face uncharted outcomes. The piece implies international consensus would aid the United States and world.
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United States Senate
Cuba
Senare
Brookings Press Editor Voices On Transferred Mileage
Mr Allen argues for justice in transferred mileage and warns contracts should face objections at inception. He notes prevailing custom but urges readiness to fight when no quarter is shown. Gift horses are priced as highly as their value warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Brookings Press
Far &S
Creamery Industry Seen as Steady for Long Term
The article asserts that creamery work offers a fair return for labor and capital over many years if managed properly. It cautions against hype of sudden wealth and notes experienced creamery men avoid predicting quick profits, focusing on steady, practical prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immune Profis
Day Arrest Report in Boston Mining Scams
Dispatches say M. H. Day was arrested in Boston on mining business tied to an old hoes tradin scheme. The sharpers clash as a professional skinner gets skinned, but Day is described as in big Jack and able to endure the racket without sympathy.
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Dispatches
M. H. Day
Boston
Day
Big Jack
National Republican Convention Defines Bimetalism
The article notes the convention declaration that American traditions favor bimetallism as the use and coinage of gold and silver on equal terms. It asserts this definition has long grounded the term and that no other authority existed for bimetalism without such coinage.
Huronite backs renomination of Lockhart Crane
The Huronite asserts confidence that Hon. Jack Lockhart and Hon. Frank Crane will be renominated and re-elected. It pledges public support for Crane amid Codington county squabble and urges retention of the current superintendent of public instruction for the public good.
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Jack Lockhart
Frank Crane
Mr. Crane
Codington County
A National Campaign Focused on Business Leadership
The speaker argues the next president must be a skilled business manager to restore public confidence and drive better economic activity. They warn that opponents could seize on any business failure after the St. Louis convention, noting the opportunity to rally support could be squandered if the party Fails to present a strong economic prospect.
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St. Louis
Lincoln Support for Silver Miners Cited in Final Messages
The passage asserts Abraham Lincoln backed free coinage of silver and spent his last hours sending encouragement to silver miners. It claims he urged maximum effort to mine silver to enable Americans to honor bonds with honest money.
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Abraham Lincoln
McKinley Law Seen in Protection and Reciprocity Debate
A contemporary defends McKinley on protection and reciprocity noting he should not be charged with reciprocity in the bill. Secretary Blaine and Senator Allison push to oppose McKinley while praising the measure as a beneficent achievement in continental policy. The writer credits Allison as a leading statesman in advocating the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Blaine
Allison
Longstaff eyed as possible state auditor by local papers
Local papers debate the idea of John Longstaff becoming state auditor. The Huronite urges avoiding past misdeeds and warns against deals or combinations to place him in Pierre. The Argus Leader cites distrust of proxy public business and notes Longstaff could be a worthy successor if given the chance.
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John Longstaff
Argus
Hourentrre
Mr. Longstaff
Bro. Tomlinson
Longriff
Pierre
Diecer
Senator Allison as Tariff Leader in Senate Legislation
The article lauds Senator Allison as the Senate’s leading tariff expert and chief driver of the Mills substitute, the McKinley bill, and reciprocity measures. It notes his role as chair of the subcommittee, his mastery of revenue legislation, and his balanced stance on protection to defend American industry and labor.
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Allison
Congress
Senate
United States
Alison
All the Schools Flourishing at the School of Mines
The Rapid City Journal reports the School of Mines is crowded with students with accommodations stretched. Six new students joined, mainly for assaying chemistry and metallurgy, including Joseph E Pilcher and Charles W Pilcher of Custer, Bert Rogers of Sioux Falls, Charles Sherman of Sheridan, Harry Meyers and Henry McGuire of Rapid City. The school is praised for its improved condition and commendable management and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Mines
Rapid City Journal
Joseph E
Charles W. Pilcher
Custer
Bert Rogers
Sioux Falls
Charles Sherman
Farm for Rent North of Haron on Fair Terms
Farm for Kent locality 20 miles north of Haron offered for rent on reasonable terms to suitable party. Lease available for one or five years. Epw. Sreaurxe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haron
Epw
Sreaurxe
Fraternal Wisd Cm Canton News Barnett Joins Brookings College
Professor Barnett appointed as new agriculture professor at Brookings College receives high praise. In a talk at the farmers institute he stated the college aims to promote cultivation of crops while avoiding politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton News
Barnett
Strawberries for Tea Graceful Visit by George and Kia
George and Kia Bomgardner, visiting the south end, sent a box of strawberries to KR D Prescott for the Republican editor. The editor will share them at tea this evening. George and Kia are pleased with the country and may stay longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mitchel Republican
Ge. Bomgardner
South End
D. Prescott
Kia
Iroquois Chief and Captain Lucas Clash Over Pettigrew Letter
Captain Lucas discusses Senator Pettigrew's letter and adds to political literature. He recalls early territory days when Republicans fought among themselves for lack of a common foe. Now many Republicans fail to recognize the shift, judging by their actions.
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Capt
Lucas
Pettigrew
Reading Out of the Party Editorial View
The piece argues against purging members over single issues as the Republican Party rests on a broad platform. It contends the party adapts to evolving conditions to meet country needs with the interest of all citizens in mind.
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Republican Party
A Mind of His Own
F G Hale of Scotland current state board of regents member announced by Bon Homme county friends as a candidate for governor Hale is a bank man in Scotland praised as honest and independent in the Brookings college matter showing he forms his own views
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Chamberlain Journal
F.G. Hale
Scotland
State Board of Regents
Bon Homme County
Hale
Brookings College
A Little Something Left
Pierre Daily Capital defends its policy on rumored salacious reports and slander. The paper denies printing unverified accusations and invites affidavits to substantiate any claims, while condemning circulation of false statements.
Democrats Fix Date for State Delegates in Aberdeen
James T. Oblwine Hon A D Hill and others returned from Redfield after a meeting of the state central committee. Aberdeen was named as the delegate convention site and May 20 set for the date, to nominate state officers in Deadwood. Fusion with the populists denied and a straight democratic ticket planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Oblwine
A. D. Hill
Hughes
L. E. Whitcher
Redfield
Democratic State Central Committee
Aberdeen
Huron
Watertown
Deadwood
Central Committee
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