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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1891
Page
2
The column notes Sexaron Paxsitr aligning with the democratic side while Turner resists extra sessions. It discusses Republican views on deaths and pay stories, western land appeal over eastern seed grains, and weather affecting schedules. It ends by forecasting a two to eight Republican Senate majority despite a Democratic House.
A dispute triggered by a February 5 1891 Dakota newspaper editorial questions claims of farm hardship in Lake Byron township. It argues relief loans for feed and seed could boost 23000 acres of land and cites farmers owning 95 horses without feed. The Ruralist note asserts relief should aid without public humiliation and urges direct local action.
California will elect a straight Republican to succeed a Democrat. Playing even on that.
Hand County bears the name of the late George H Hand who once held a tree claim there. Residents have reason to be proud of the naming and its history.
A severe south England blizzard halts rail travel with trains blocked and passengers left stranded. Weather conditions disrupt services beyond tariff disputes connected to the McKinley bill.
The Centerville Chronicle notes the postoffice dispute is resolved with Mrs. Davis retained as officer, praised for a steady hand and deserving the emoluments. The item reflects local politics and administrative stability following the controversy.
The Rapid City Journal commends Representative Taylor for his declared stance that he would leave the state if the world’s fair bill failed, highlighting his spirited commitment to the measure.
Dealers say the tax free sugar provision of the McKinley bill will cut prices by about two cents per pound when it begins April 1. Merchants report heavy activity as they adjust stock levels to avoid large losses.
An illustrated note states Harper's Weekly issue for March 11 will feature an attractive illustrated account of the Nicaraguan Canal project, detailing progress and current conditions of the enterprise.
Commissioner Baldwin expresses confidence that the Melville township water law will work in practice and expects many wells to be drilled this season. He notes his own residence lies in an area with a severe water shortage and intends to push the plan from the start.
A sensational report in the Ottawa Star claims the government will drop protective tariffs, forcing manufacturers to prepare for free trade. Businessmen foresee ruin and demand action to shield industry.
Hon. Gro. W. Horr is noted as overwhelmingly elected lord mayor of Sedro, a town he helped establish. The piece recalls Sedro’s dry state status and a symbolic water basket.
The article emphasizes that humane treatment of horses and oxen reduces costs. Harsh methods like the whip, sharp commands, and rough handling waste feed and increase expenses through poor performance and bad conditions. Gentle, regular care keeps animals calm, feeds efficiently, and avoids costly failures.
A fragmentary note discusses artesian irrigation its value and cost. It hints at population growth and economic stakes if irrigation efforts succeed, but lacks clear facts or attributable entities to anchor events or figures.
A whimsical verse notes global drinking preferences from the Esquiman melting snow to Teuton beer and French absinthe. It lauds the Briton’s ale, the Irish hot rye, and Yankee thirst with a bold, humorous call for all to drink, except the fizet and worrt.
The governor may place a clearheaded representative farmer on the railroad commissioners board, noting the senate provides the chance and Mitchell Republicans back the move.
The Madison Sentinel reports farming prospects in the Southern States are very poor and the season is backward. Farm work is reportedly about a month behind, marking a discouraging outlook unseen in forty years.
The text notes Senator Melville founded a lamb to live many years and links his name to a bill intended to make South Dakota blossom, suggesting a lasting association beyond his senatorial role.
Editor Fred C. Kyle of the Warner Saw visits Aberdeen last night, delivering remark about his straight and blown in the bottle republican perspective amid the metropolis gathering.
The Iroquois Chief denounces the republican party in this state as a blander party. He cites the Mitchell convention and ensuing campaign as blunders, criticizes the failure to elect a speaker, and condemns the senatorial contest. He urges a new class of leaders and new blood in the party.
De Witt Talmadge urges young men to join the teetotalism army and rejects whiskey as ruinous, claiming it has dragged thousands from virtue into darkness and warnings against touching it.
The News Rustler presents a disclaimer that clippings may express sentiments not aligned with its principles. It emphasizes that a newspaper should reflect reader views and occasionally publish articles that differ from its own stance.
Surrounded by rich farming lands Lawrenceburg Tennessee has rebuilt after two major fires. New buildings arise on every block and demand grows for contractors to handle hundreds of new houses. Local area seeks wood iron manufacturers to supply furniture carriages farming implements and related goods.
The death by his own hand last week of Harnden, once employed by the Democratic central committee and later an editorial writer for the Yankton Press and Dakotan, stirs unease. He left a note for Mr Becker and claimed homelessness and poverty, after being discharged from the Journal office days earlier.
The Pierre correspondence notes several capable senators including Melville of Beadle and Preston of Mitchell who raise the senate's standing. Melville is highlighted for his persuasive oratory and vote-winning influence, described as eloquent on even dry topics and able to sway listeners.
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