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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1898
Page
4
The Minnesota supreme court holds liquor cannot be sold to an Indian regardless of tribal status or citizenship. The authorage notes a universal application could improve happiness health and wealth for all mankind.
A defender of peace and national honor reflects on the cost of war with Spain. The president, experienced in government and military affairs, aims to preserve peace if possible while safeguarding the nation's honor at all hazards. A prayer for divine aid accompanies the resolve.
A Washington letter reports the Williams Aberdeen appointment clash as an unprecedented rejection in fifteen years. Kyle pleads for support in executive session, but only one senator votes with him while others praise King. Kyle leaves the chamber pale, believed powerless in the Senate as the free homestead bill moves to conference with Senate support and a House minority.
The Houronite profiles H. L. Loucks tracing his 1889 start in state politics through 1896 Huron convention, Bryan era alignment, and repeated election battles. It lauds his leadership, honesty, and convictions while foreseeing future impact, urging ambitious rivals to watch him.
The report describes intruding actions at a meeting where Mr. Fox faced removal for attempting to participate. The Lattin measure was exposed and sidetracked, a Loucks draft was drawn up and passed by a small conference including Loucks, Fox, and Dowdell, with insinuations of outside influence on the committee.
A long, lyrical piece urges all South Dakota property owners to plant trees. It extols trees as lasting improvements that beautify the landscape, provide shade, and symbolize civic pride, homeland loyalty, and national growth, ending with a tribute to the planter as steward of the land.
Amid a heated debate at the populist state central committee meeting in Sioux Falls, Aberdeen secured unanimous selection as the convention site for June 22. The factional fight over fusion with Democrats and silver Republicans intensified as Loucks and Moore clashed, ending with a revised unionist resolution and adjournment after midnight.
A World dispatch from Senator Davis of Minnesota argues for armed intervention in the Spanish Cuban crisis. He rejects recognition of Cuban independence as insufficient, citing Weyler era slaughter and Spain's murderous warfare. He states the government must act with armed force to halt the alleged mass killings of civilians.
Armour Chronicle reports debate over relocating the state capital with public sentiment leaning toward moving from Pierre. Voters who previously backed Pierre may shift if the question is put to the people.
The United States battleship Oregon sailed from San Francisco for Callao to coal and await orders. If war breaks out between Spain and the United States, the Oregon is expected to continue to the Atlantic, reflecting a tense crisis in the Atlantic theater.
March 21 at SaLonica reports rumors of clashes between Bulgarian bands and Ottoman troops across frontier points. No decisive engagements confirmed, details scarce.
An advertisement urges readers to purify their blood with Hood's Sarsaparilla during March to May. It claims the remedy cleanses winter impurities, acts as a true blood purifier, and has caused thousands of cures for blood diseases while building health for spring.
Two stallions offered for cash or trade for land or property or lease for the year. A Bay shire 1700 pounds and an imported Percheron. Also 500 bushels millet seed and 500 bushels barley at market price. Standards and pedigrees available at stables. Insurance terms set at $10.00.
A sorrel horse, weight 900, with a white star on the forehead and a left white hind foot with a cocked ankle has strayed. The owner, Timo thy Smith, requests information or return to Broadland.
Educational note on preventing wheat and oats smut by treating grain before sowing. Recommends corrosive sublimate or formalin formalose solutions, outlines mixing ratios for fifty bushels, safety cautions, and sourcing from druggists or manufacturers. Includes historical endorsements and authoring institutions.
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