Notice of merged State Journal and Humanite subscriptions
The Humanite and the State Journal have merged and will be sent to former State Journal subscribers on the list until further notice. Only one copy will be sent to each subscriber and double mailing will be avoided. Subscribers may adjust by visiting the office or writing to the publishers Suannon and Lonastarr.
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Japan Bull in China Shop Roars to Success
A surprising venture in cross cultural business draws strong results as Japanese leadership and Chinese market partners report robust sales growth and broad interest across regions. The project highlights collaboration and rapid consumer adoption despite regional tensions.
Rising Costs Cast Shadow Over Upcoming Race
Weather worsens with falling rain while prices rise, threatening funding for next fall. Officials warn no excuses as financial pressures mount for organizers and participants.
Silver Versus Gold Honor On Honest Value Debate
The question weighs silver against gold, exploring perceived honesty and worth, questioning why silver is viewed as less trustworthy or valuable than gold in common judgment.
Turkey Threat Sparks Christmas Timing Debate
A provocative warning likens Turkey to be wiped from the map amid calls to act before Christmas, prompting debate over timing and potential escalation in regional tensions.
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Turkey
Hearsay on Government Plans and Local Damage Concerns
Local readers report rumors that Greenhut favors heavy measures on crime and public looseness. Citizens complain about injuries to lawns gardens and parkings caused by the herd as misinformation circulates.
Courts Test Seed Grain Law With New Challenges
Courts are now testing the seed grain law as part of ongoing legal questions. Dr. Roger, once feared dead after a supposed fatal accident, is rapidly recovering and expected to resume activities soon.
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Roger
Firelight Sparks Explosion Stock Fuel Spark Fatality
A pooled kerosene stock attempt ignited causing a violent explosion. Authorities report a blast result and ongoing investigation into the incendiary mishap.
Reputation and influence hinge on accurate reporting
A call for faithfully presenting facts emphasizes that misrepresentation damages a newspaper’s credibility and its ability to influence public discourse.
Supreme Court Hearing Set May 6 on Income Tax Case
An argument is scheduled before the United States Supreme Court on May 6 to decide whether there will be a rehearing in the income tax case. Time is moving forward as the issue reaches the high court.
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United States Supreme Court
Noted Outlooks on Immigration and a Republican Administration
A compact reflection on future political shifts predicting a surge of immigration next year and a comprehensive Republican administration to follow, framed as a call for perseverance and endurance amid changing policies.
Nursery introduces new plum Sen ate in Minnesota ad
A Minnesota nurseryman markets a new plum named the Sen ate. Trees ready for planting cost a dollar, while fruit quality is not guaranteed in South Dakota.
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Minnesota
Senate
South Dakota
Government finances ride on two wheels, not one
The passage argues against a one sided financial view favoring only gold. It emphasizes that government needs balance in its fiscal approach, not relying on a single asset. The metaphor stresses prudence and broad-based wealth management.
Aberdeen Jail Postulates High Price for One-Day Lying
Carl Voss of Ree Heights demands $5,000 for a one day jail time claim. The Aberdeen newspaper boys mock the price and accuse the jail of poor condition.
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Carl Voss
Ree. Heights
Aberdeen
Legislature Adjourns as Report Edges Highlight Honesty
The Minnesota legislature adjourned amid praise from the Minneapolis Journal calling it more honest and industrious. The piece notes South Dakota legislature setting the pace in the legislative cycle.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis Journal
South Dakota
Differences Between a Milliner and a Millionaire
The exchange questions the gap between a milliner and a millionaire noting that their differences are many even if not always explicit. It implies contrasting social roles and fortunes while hinting at class distinctions.
Quote from Benjamin Harrison on silver coinage policy
A historic quote attributes to Benjamin Harrison urging free coinage of silver based on an agreed standard that would keep parity with gold, describing it as beneficial for the world. The remark reflects 19th century monetary debate.
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Benjamin Harrison
Democratic tax system plagued by errors and inefficiency
The piece argues that the democratic machinery is ill suited to implement a fair income tax and to administer it effectively. It cites faulty collection blanks and erroneous returns, rendering tax filings worthless.
Grain Growth Encouraged This Spring Says Journal
The Sioux City Journal urges farmers and readers to embrace spring growth, noting the impossibility of not letting grain rise underfoot as the season begins. It frames momentum for planting and cultivation with a confident rural tone.
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Sioux City Journal
Sioux City Feminine
Herald Democrat Sees Free Silver Effort Faltering
The Herald Democrat predicts the president’s bid to unite the party against free silver will fail as the administration’s grip on the party weakens and slides toward weakening influence.
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The
Herald Democrat
Farley Elected Alderman in Milltown Outlook
The Madison Outlook notes Glenn M. Farley has been elected alderman. The Huronite expresses regret for any misfortune toward Farley while asserting its partiality toward the victim is irrelevant. The paper downplays blame on the newspaper man.
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Glenn M. Farley
Madison Outlook
Glenn
Faure's Rise and American Labor Pride
The writer notes France's President Faure was once a tanner's apprentice and praises how workers rise to high honors. It asserts manhood is blooming globally, with America credited for leading the way.
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Faure
France
America
Free coinage of silver sparks counter push by statesmen
The passage argues that opposition to free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 should trigger counter effort by supporters of a larger silver use. It cites Ex-President Harrison and other real American statesmen endorsing free coinage on an agreed basis as beneficial for the world.
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Morton
McKinley
Harrison
Free coinage of silver praised as worldwide good
The speaker argues that free coinage of silver, endorsed by Windom Allison Blaine Ex-President Harrison and President Andrews, cannot be dishonest or inflate the economy if it benefits the entire world. He urges readers to pause and consider how such policy could destabilize the currency only if it were harmful.
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Windom
Allison
Blaine
Harrison
Andrews
Carter’s Dollar edition of the Session laws debated
A signed notice criticizes the Carter dollar edition as not correct and urges readers to compare it with the 1893 edition. The author disputes Howard Press endorsement and notes the Argus Leader edition as more accurate in tests.
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Carter
Howard Press
Bro. Person
Bro
Person
Argus-Leader
Interest abolition versus pig raising in nationalist wit
The Ruralist argues by economic parable that if Columbus earned interest on a dollar the world’s value would explode. The Onida Watchman retorts with a pig investment scenario showing endless growth and questions whether pig buying should be banned to avoid national ruin. The piece labels some writers as knaves and some readers as fools.
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Christopher Columbus
Onida Watchman
The Houronire on the silver question and national prosperity
The Houronire argues progress hinges on monetary policy not the silver issue. It urges adoption of both gold and silver as the ultimate redemption money in proper ratio. It says the Republican party should apply best practices and cites past actions on Richmond and specie payments.
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Houronire
America
Republican Party
Richmond
Horace Greeley
Resumption and the Republican Party Vision
The speaker argues against recognizing resumption movements and similar factions. He asserts the essential role of the Republican Party to advance liberty unity progress happiness and leadership for Americans, aiming to spread sentiment and freedom worldwide possibly in time.
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Richmond
Republican Party
Anonymous Signatures and Political Reform Rebuttal
A broadsides- style critique argues against anonymous writing as barbaric and advocates for accountability. It traces a scheme where franked land office mailings and remailed seeds are weighed to inflate four year carrier contracts, calling it a government “snap” and wasteful.
Open and honest trade explained by a merchant
R G Orr urges young men to avoid hidden or shady ventures and to pursue legitimate openly displayed commerce. He compares transparent shop windows, public view, and straightforward customer relations to a virtuous business ethic and pride in honest gains.
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R. G. Orr
Rev W H Jordan Delivers Noted Napoleonic Lecture
Sioux Falls district presiding elder Rev W H Jordan prepared a lecture titled The Fallen Meteor aimed at Napoleonic history enthusiasts. After praise from the Egan Express for a recent Flandreann showing, locals in Huron may soon hear him, as he spends several days there.
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W. 8. Jordan
Sioux Falls
Huron
Clark
Egan Express
W. H. Jordan
Flandreann
Napoleon
Jordan
Government aiding charity scheme sparks postal talk
An old newspaper excerpt accuses a government department of backing a charity scam under the guise of boosting postal business. The Agricultural department allegedly held thousands of tons of outdated seeds, properly packed and franked, while congressmen previously secured personal quotas for shipment.
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Sweet Charity
Government Department
Agricultural Department
Wealth by gold and silver under a true monetary standard
The essay argues that gold and silver govern civilization's money, with bread and butter as food. It predicts increasing world production and trade requiring more metal, and endorses a dual gold and silver standard rather than abandoning metallic money. It notes human nature limits and the need for both metals in harmony as the ultimate value standard.
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Thar
Lightning Strikes Telegraph Pole in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen News notes a 2.5 inch rainfall and reports a lightning strike on a telegraph pole on West Hill near W. F. T. Bush Pell's residence. The bolt entered a building via a telephone wire, knocking off plaster, charred siding, and filling the interior with smoke for about an hour.
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Aberdeen News
West Hill
W. F. T. Bushpell
Hewit Praised as Model Officer at Agricultural College
The Aberdeen News notes Ed F Hewit serves as secretary, steward and accounting officer at the Agricultural College and declares him a model officer for two years.
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The
Aberdeen News
Ed. F. Hewit
Agricultural College
The Downward Way in Canton Advocate
A Cantontown scene follows a distressed maid walking Cedar Street. Her face pales and breath falters as she notices her stocking slipping with every step, leaving her the most disconsolate of all the town’s maids.
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Canton Advocate
Cedar Street
River gauge project vandalized after installation
Engineer Price in charge of Pierre river improvement installed a $300 river gauge on the west bank last week. Saturday night masked vandals damaged the device.
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Aberdeen News
Price
Pierre
Agricultural Collegian Omits Arbor Day Celebration
The institution did not observe Arbor Day this year marking a first in its history. Students appeared displeased as they were not given a chance to plant the usual class tree, signaling a notable departure from past traditions.
Milton Beck Receives Salary Raise in Pierce Engine Shape
Milton Beck of Racine Wisconsin, class of 1893, earns praise for his work at Pierce Engine Shape. He has been offered a higher position by another company, prompting Pierce to grant him a twenty six dollar per month raise. Hurrah for Milton.
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Milton Beck
Pierce
Racine
Wis
Beck
Pierce Company
Milton
Sheets and undertakers meet at Hot Springs
State undertakers plan a June gathering at Hot Springs South Dakota hoping it won’t clash with the Editorial Association meeting in the same city that month. The piece notes several sheets should have joined the association earlier and urges prompt participation.
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Madison Onatlook
Hot Springs
S. D
Not Booming Himself
A Pierre Free Press notice discusses congressional candidacy rumors praising Hon. Coe I. Crawford. It notes he is not promoting himself, but his character earns broad support as a representative for the state.
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Pierre Free Press
Coe I. Crawford
Shout of the Leaders and populist praise in the Ruralist
The Ruralist denounces wage labor as debasement and praises the senator who penned the rat in national circles. It claims the heavy stockholder in its voice is the United States senator and asserts his influence on the populist policy in the state.
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United States
Farmer’s Alliance and Industrial Union
Never Out of Hope Huronire Editor Praised by Huron Region
The Huronire editor, despite living in a less prosperous area, maintains confidence and good humor about the state's future. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader endorses his hopeful outlook and predicts the time he forecasts will come.
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Sioux Falls
General Howard on silver money stance during Minneapolis visit
Gen O O Howard argues against a gold standard and supports keeping silver as money. He warns against demonetizing silver, says gold shortage and rising needs require both metals, and believes American wisdom will prevent financial hostilities. He spoke in Minneapolis during an interview on the money question.
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O. O. Howard
Minneapolis
George Howard backs Blaine reciprocity for prosperity
George Howard praises James G. Blaine's reciprocity ideas and hopes that proper settlement of the money question will lead to renewed trade relations with foreign countries and a period of prosperity.
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Geo. Howard
James G. Blaine
Huron People in China Share Curious Letters
Mrs Wilder formerly of the city now a missionary in China at Tang Ono writes to her sister near Huron with details of life there. Her son George also serves in mission work and is set to marry Gertrude Stanley in May. The pair report safety amid tensions and describe Beijing sights including the ancient city wall and astronomical instruments.
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Wilder
China
Tang Ono
Lyman
George
Japan
Mrs. Wilder
George Wilder
Huron
Gertrude Stanley
Tientsin
Not President Now Dr C B Alford Retires From Health Board
Dr C B Alford of this city retires as president of the state board of health after two terms begun in 1891. His biennial report for 1894 highlights meteorology with wind velocity data from Chicago Aberline and Huron. Dr A E Clough of Madison succeeds him as board president.
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C. B. Alford
State Board of Health
Meliette
Alford
Chicago
Aberline
Texas
Huron
A. E. Clough
Madison
Patten Returns to Carthage From California Farm Visit
J H Patten of Carthage was among Tuesday morning travelers from the north. He spent the winter in California and returns to farming, noting South Dakota vegetation ahead of his expectations and preserving his old-time faith.
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J.H. Patten
Carthage
Mr. Patten
California
South Dakota
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