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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1897
Page
4
Greece Faces Slippery Path as Nickel-in-Slot Machines Move
Critics warn the fifth legislative assembly may push through reforms to remove nickel-in-slot machines, signaling a major policy shift. Supporters argue the change curbs gambling and modernizes regulation amid public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Legislative Assembly
Perry Heath Named New First Assistant Postmaster General
Perry Heath, an experienced South Dakota newspaper man, is named to serve as first assistant postmaster general, signaling a trusted choice for the national postal leadership. Heath's local journalism background is highlighted as a strength for his federal role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Heath
South Dakota
Congress Opens Special Session On New Paying Basis
Congress convened in a special session Monday as the U S government moves toward operating on a paying basis. The reference to Grover Cleveland’s era is noted in a brief historical frame about fundamental policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Grover Cleveland
Corbett and Fitzsimmons Set for Nevada Fight
On Wednesday the 17th Corbett and Fitzsimmons clash in Nevada to a finish. The piece mocks the fighters as brutes and savages and warns that if either dies no grey matter would remain in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Nevada
Argus Leader Questions Sinker Fate in Pierre Incident
The Argus Leader challenges the outcome of the sinker episode tied to Tomlinson in Pierre. It notes the anchors stayed attached for two weeks before breaking away and implies responsibility for the consequences of letting them go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argus
Tomlinson
Pierre
South Dakota Gop Senate Representation Concerns Rise
The Republican party has two U S senators from South Dakota in the national Senate yet lacks any current representation in that chamber. Critics warn such a split posture will harm the party and urge rebuilding efforts to avert a collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
United States
South Dakota
Senate
Congress
Missouri Valley Journal Reports Money Question Resolution
The Missouri Valley Journal notes the Republican national convention adopted a straddling money plank. Brer La Follette must reassess the platform now after six months. The Hogonite previously found the plank plain and honest and still believes the current administration will settle the money question rightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley Journal
Republican Party
Brer. la Follette
Hogonite
Evans Pressured for Pension Commissioner Post
Washington correspondent Henry Clay Evans of Tennessee is said to have been offered the pension commissioner role and returned home to consult with partners and friends about accepting. South Dakotans hope Evans declines so John A. Pickler could be appointed, bringing recognition to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Curtis
Washington
Chicago Record
Henry Clay Evans
Tennessee
Evans
John A. Pickler
Hutchinson County Delegation and Brass Band Welcome
The Argus Leader recalls Hutchinson county legislators arriving in Menno amid a brass band welcome, while their members could not be controlled by the political machine. The delegation favored resubmitting the capital question and Senator Sweet voted against Kyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson County
Menno
Argus
Senator Sweet
Kyle
Bras
Senator Wyman recounts armed entry to state senate
Yankton's Senator Wyman says he carried a revolver into the senate chamber on Tuesday and that other senators were armed as a precaution against a planned demonstration by strikers and roughs. He argues the capital should be moved from Pierre to avoid such intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Yankton
Senate Chamber
Senate
Pierre
Isolated gathering site for intimidation plan
A description notes an isolated place where toughs and thugs could assemble with Sioux Indians and doctors to intimidate the legislature. The statement implies a coordinated effort to exert pressure on lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thage
Jong Baired Corp
Gerrymandered apportionment sparks party clash in 1891
The Sioux Falls Press criticizes gerrymandered districting and cites 1891 and subsequent elections to claim populist abuse of reapportionment. The article argues Republicans will gain control in the next election after repeated populist manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls Press
J. H. Kylie
Legislative Assembly
Senate
Approaching City Election in Huron Debates Mayoral Future
The Huron electorate faces a mayoral choice between Hutchinson and Col. Myers. The Houconrre argues Myers's four terms cost more in legal and court expenses, while Hutchinson's one term shows lower annual legal costs. The piece accuses Myers of past misconduct, including alleged embezzlement and contempt of court, and urges voters to compare records to protect the city's finances and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Huron
Houconrre
Hutchinson
Col. Myers
Myers
Huron
Col. Meyers
Chicago
Barsey
Jobo Wood
Star Chamber
Waterworks Case Unsettled Amid City Administration Critique
The article outlines the unsettled waterworks case with the federal court ruling the sale illegal and the mortgage not a lien on the transferred portion, while preserving a lien on the well and extensions. The city holds use of the well for 90 days and negotiations continue for purchase. It contrasts Hutchinson administration's court successes with Myers four years, arguing unnecessary costs and urging accountability, asserting voters will judge Myers by records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Horonite
Hutchinson
Myers
H. Ray Myers
Supreme Court
Circuit
Col. Myers
City of
Huron
Heinemann Uses Ad Test to Draw Shoppers
Heinemann tested advertising by offering five yards of fine muslin at ten cents, two cents a yard, for one hour on Wednesday. The crowded store saw over 900 yards sold as customers queued before the sale began. He plans periodic similar sales to spur business.
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Heinneman
Prosperity Sought in South Dakota Campaign
The Alexandria Herald notes that Kyle, Kelly, Knowles and Pettigrew will represent her in Congress as South Dakota faces crops, good prices and needed prosperity with sympathy from supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Kelly
Knowles
Pettigrew
Congress of the United States
South Dakota
Impressions of Law and Lawyers by Richard Devereux Doyle
Prominent Norfolk lawyer Richard Devereux Doyle writes in The Southern Magazine on the challenges facing young barristers. He argues talent alone fails without ambition, health, and worldly tact, and notes literature or politics can derail a legal career. He urges love of the profession, industry, and persuasive zeal, while acknowledging ethical tensions in practice. Baltimore Sun
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Devereux Doyle
Norfolk
Southern Magazine
Doyle
Richard Lalor Shiel
Shiel
Kirk White
Wegg
Lord Bacon
Edward Coke
Baltimore Sun
Idleness and Crime in Urban Society
A reform piece argues that idle men in America are labeled as gentlemen abroad and tramps at home. It cites letters from Hewitt and others urging practical warnings to youths about intemperance gambling and bad company, condemning idlers as a social nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Abram S. Hewitt
Horace Porter
O. O. Howard
John Claflin
Theta Orionis Seen as Sextuple Star System
In Orion the star Theta Orionis shines as a sextuple system under powerful telescopes. The view suggests seven stars revolving about each other, with each sun possibly hosting planets and those planets hosting moons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constellation of
Orion
Discipline and Work Drive True Manhood in Youth
A fiery exhortation denounces idleness and street corner lounging. It urges fathers to place boys in trades, insist on labor, and shape character through steady work, citing historic leaders and hands-on toil as the path to happiness and achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
German Imperial Trade Apprenticeship Tradition Praised
The article discusses a rule in the German imperial family mandating young men to undergo a formal apprenticeship to gain a trade. It argues this prepares heirs for independence during unforeseen changes and cites American admiration for the practice. Franklin is quoted on the value of a trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Dews
Franklin
Maortson C. Peters
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Longstaff
Lee
Ane
Greece
Schaetzel
Campbell & Miller
Chicago Nation Bank
Freeman
Second Ward Savings Bank
John Hancock Life Insurance Company
City
Yankton Insane Asylum
Spink County
Hurexire
Mr. Lee
Heinemann
le Mars Sentinel
Alexandria Herald
LAW and Lawyers
Madison C. Peters
England
Mabdison C. Peters
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