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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1909
Page
6
Campaign notes mix of politics science and farming
The article sketches campaign moves for Senator Gamble successor, insurgent activity, and political rhetoric. It notes Patten’s predicament, Wheat market chatter, and state land sales funding the new state house. Roosevelt’s hunting trip is parodied, with satire about a creature merging Democrat and insurgent traits.
Referendum gains traction after years of limited use
The piece notes the referendum shifting from scarce application under the old line republicans to frequent use after over two years of informal rule, signaling waning confidence in laws enacted by the reform body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawa
Automobiles Crowd Sidewalk Near C M Platform
Pedestrians complain as cars edge onto sidewalks and platform edges at the west end of the C. M. passenger platform. The scene evokes crowded streets where vehicles behave like oversized baby carriages.
Press Faces Test Over Senator Crawford After Kittredge Critique
The Sioux Falls Press drew sharp fire at Senator Kittredge for opposing the eligible service pension bill. Now Senator Crawford likewise votes against it, prompting questions whether the paper will soften or continue its criticism to reflect its favored senator’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittredge
Eigil
Sioux Falls
Crawford
Dill
Turbulent times as the sultan faces mounting trouble
The text notes ongoing trouble surrounding the sultan of Turkey while suggesting the old ruler may still endure. It hints at global rejoicing should his day come and contemplates using major naval powers to counter his rule, highlighting international tension and potential military actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Germany
England
America
Senator Cummins Aims Tax Amendment to Payne Tariff Bill
Senator Cummins of Iowa introduced an amendment to the Payne tariff bill proposing a graduated inheritance tax. He argues the provision would yield up to 10 million dollars in revenue, while exempting estates under five thousand, supporting the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Lowa
Statewide license vote shows unchanged voter stance
The Tuesday ballot on license reveals no shift in opinion. In some towns the outcome flipped from last year, while others held, keeping the dry and wet factions at similar footing for the next campaign.
Arbor Day tree planting drives continue in Beadle County
Thousands of trees were planted in Beadle County today in observance of Arbor Day. The notice urges ongoing planting within the next ten days as the spring season remains late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle County
Roosevelt reaches Momassa before jungle hunt
Colonel Roosevelt has reached Mom bassa safely and rests a few days before venturing into the jungle for the biggest game in the world. His plans and tale of the hunt will be told in his own way upon return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Mombassa
Jungles
Lead Parade Ends in Victory for School Bond Plan
A 1,200 strong child parade in Lead marched with banners to urge bond issuance for school construction. The display produced a substantial victory for better school buildings, demonstrating community support driven by the youngest residents.
Old Conk Aims To Publish The Round-Up Volume
Number 2 of volume 1 of The Round- Up, a quarterly by J. Conklin, lands at our desk. If Old Conk can succeed, he will perform a distinct service to the state and add credit to his reputation as an editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Conklin
Conk
Burnside Wins Sioux Falls Mayoral Election
George W. Burnside was elected mayor of Sioux Falls by a large plurality Tuesday, after a recent graft controversy and a prior defeat. The result suggests limited change in the city’s political climate. In Miner County, commissioners allocated $200 to support a county product exhibit at the state fair, following a petition from residents, seen as a prudent investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Burnside
Sioux Falls
Burnside
Miner County
Missouri City Faces Loss If Plant Moves Statewide
St. Louis fears losing the Busch plant, Missouri’s largest factory, if prohibition spreads. The move could be to another state where its business is legal, costing two or three million dollars and delivering a heavy blow to Missouri’s leading city per the Argus Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Busch People
Missouri
Argus-Leader
Sioux Falls to Try Commission Plan Governance
The commission plan of city government is to be tried for the first time in the state by Sioux Falls. The experiment will be watched with interest. If it improves government, there is belief the plan could be a wise method for governing cities. Sioux Falls has been viewed as poorly managed and this test could set a national example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Senate tariff bill sparks debate over high duty risks
Senator Aldrich advocates a high tariff while Western seniors oppose it. The vote aims to balance manufacturer protection with consumer interests. Critics argue giant monopolies no longer need protection from higher duties, urging consideration of the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Aldrich
Prospects for South Dakota Crops Improve Sharply
Those in a position to know declare that crop prospects in South Dakota are better than ever. Wheat barley flax and corn areas will rise substantially as sod is broken for the first time and ground receives more careful preparation. The overall outlook points to a larger agricultural output in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Kentucky Governor Grants General Pardon in Goebel Killing
Governor Wilson of Kentucky grants a full amnesty pardon to all involved in the killing of former Governor Goebel. The move ends a decade long legal saga and, in the governor’s view, brings relief to the state and those concerned. The public is urged to let the matter rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Kentucky
Goebel
County superintendent’s day discussed for better office conduct
County officials gather in St Pierre to exchange ideas on improve administration. The group emphasizes the duties of public servants as essential today and for the future, aiming to better serve their country through shared insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Pierre
Boys and Girls of Today Shape Social and Civic Future
The passage asserts that today’s youth will soon guide management of social, civic, and commercial affairs. It stresses instruction and conduct as keys to giving them direction and impulse for the future.
Plant Apple Trees for Minnesota Home Markets
Bruce Herald notes that forty years ago apples were scarce in Minnesota and cold winters discouraged orchards. By adopting hardy varieties and good cultivation, the state now produces enough apples for home use and some surplus. Brookings County could follow suit if residents plant and care for trees, as apples at four dollars a bushel would incentivize local cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Brookings County
Bruce Herald
Reforms Rise as Young Turks Challenge Abdul Hamid
The sick man of Europe shows vitality as the Young Turks reportedly depose Abdul Hamid and install Mehemmed Rechad. Observers doubt the outcome, but foresee broader change across the Mohammedan world toward constitutional liberty. The light of Western nations, especially America, is credited with advancing this shift. Fifty years hence, American work in the empire may be better understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Abdul Hamid
Mehemmed Rechad
America
The May American Magazine features social critique and fiction
An indictment of Trinity, Baker on religion, Adams on indecent stage, Fullerton on baseball, Andrews story on a Japanese Russian war episode, Marion Hill dog piece, Oppenheim and Mullett short stories, Margarita's Soul, G G letters, a young instructor dream, White on tariff, Tarbell editorial and Interpreter's House in this May issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAY American
America
Ray Stannard Baker
Trinity
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Hugh
Fullerton
Butler
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Marion Hill
James Oppenheim
Mary Mullett
Margarita
G. G
William Allen White
North Western railway plans praised by Huronite
The report that Aberdeen and Redfield would gain new stations on the North Western line drew favorable comment from the Huronite. It suggested that once these enterprises receive their new stations Huron would become the only Dakota system town with an inadequate and inconvenient railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Redfield
Huron
North Western station rumors denied by Huronite and Aberdeen paper
The Huronite and Aberdeen News dispute reports of new North Western railroad stations at Aberdeen and Redfield. Both papers insist no such plans exist yet and defend Huron as the rightful first town to receive improved facilities, citing long-held inadequacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huronite
North-Western
Aberdeen
Redfield Thia
North- Western Railroad
Canards
Huron
Maron
Turon
North- Western
Hedfield
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
An old advertisement offers a reward for curing catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements from Watoina, Kinnay & Marvin of Toledo and claims the remedy is taken internally and works on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's family pills for constipation and lists a price of 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Finn
Watoina
Kinnay & Marvin
For Sale Cottage and House Listings in City
Six room cottage on east front with 60 foot lot and cistern offered at 2350 dollars with 600 cash and 250 dollars yearly payments at six percent. Eight room house on California street near post office with shade and lawn, small down payment and balance monthly or semiannual. Six room cottage 40 by 165 with small barn priced at 2600 dollars one third down. Six room cottage 50 foot frontage listed at 1750 dollars with easy terms. Five room cottage 40 by 105 priced at 132 350. Kinkead Cand Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Street
Kinkead Cand Agency
Words to Freeze the Soul Your Son Hag
A Springfield North Carolina merchant Geo E Blevens faced dire diagnosis from two doctors including a lung specialist. After three weeks of Dr King New Discovery he recovered fully. Describes the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds and safest cure for lung diseases. Trial bottle free and guaranteed satisfaction at H Wheeler's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. ‘Blevens
Springfield
N. C
King
H. Wheeler
Notice of Huron city council meeting on April 30 1809
The city council of Huron will hold a regular meeting Friday evening April 30th 1809 to consider a new road for the city hall. Members of the property committee listed are ALC White Jan Mee Weeney and H B Griffiths. City Clerk M Sedo tert notes this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council of
Huron
Alc.white
Jan. Mee Weeney
H. B. Griffiths
M. Sedo Tert
Irrigation Projects in South Dakota Details
A government booklet outlines irrigation progress in South Dakota, noting 61,001 acres irrigated as of January 1 and 123,956 acres to be reclaimed under current projects. It highlights Black Hills area concentrations, Cheyenne River tributaries, and major sites like Spearfish Creek and the Belle Fourche project, which aims to reclaim up to 100,000 acres with a large storage reservoir and extensive canal networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
South Dakota
South Dakotas
Black Hills
Butte
Meade
Lawrence
Custer
Pennington
Fall River
Cheyenne River
Box Elder
Beaver Creek
Fall Rivier
Spearfish Creek
Lawrence County
Len
United States Reclamation Service
Belle Fourche Valley
Belle Fourche
Calamity at Niagara Prompts Kidney Warning Appeal
A newspaper notice urges readers to heed nature's warnings after a deadly Niagara incident. It touts Electric Bitters as a cure for backache and kidney ailments, citing a testimonial from R. Blankenship of Belk Tennessee who claims a one dollar bottle cured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
IR. Blankenship
Belk
Tenn
H. Wheeler
Golden Rule Homestead Mourns Death of Archer David Brown
Golden Rule Homestead No. 1770 Brotherhood of American Yeomen extends deepest sympathy to the family of I. LW. Brown and relatives upon the death of archer David Brown. The local lodge notes bereavement and offers support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer David Brown
Archer Brown
Golden Rule
I. LW. Brown
Golden, Bute
Y. Ruron
Up Hoefare the Bar Browns Pittsfield Vermont testimonial
An odd testimonial fragment praises Dr Kim's New Life Pitts for years claiming it acts as good family medicine. It mentions chills constitution biliousness and ache helping with various ailments. The text resembles an old advertisement from a Vermont attorney's field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. IL. Brown
Pitts ' Field
Kim
Pitts
Prairie Fire Near Hurd Destroys Hay Stacks
A prairie fire about ten miles west and one mile south of Hurd, on the Frank Wakefel place, burned 16 miles long and one mile wide. Wind shifts from south to west fanned flames damaging fences and hay stacks while neighbors aided in control. Fire safety laws and precautions urged to prevent future outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Smith
Frank Wakefel
Jacl Mye
R.L. Miller
A Curious Mishar Promises Bright City Comedy
A clever city comedy about a daughter and her suitor outwitting an imperious father. The father schemes to arrange a marriage by an elaborate ruse but unwittingly helps bring a wedding. He then forgives them after the humorous turn of events.
Wanderers in the Midwest and Westward Moves
A string of brief items recounts travelers and notices: W H Vollmar goes to Wolsey on Alpena. C A Keeler plans a Sioux City trip on business. T H H Null travels to Sioux Falls. ALK Gardner sails toward Sicu Fairs. K Bryant and M D Sterling were passengers for Falls. Rev R B Davis, Wellsturg missionary, reports rapid county growth. Mr Davenport and wife depart Portland for LeMars Aurora and eventual Portland home. Davenport praises Oregon versus South Dakota, mentioning recent wood sales and winter zeroes.
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Soun Longstaer
Shest
Senator Gamble
Patten
Wiltie’Cook
State Land Department
Pierre
Business
Minnesota_ School of Business
Granand Proprietors
South Third St
Minneapolis
Drew
Niagara
W. H. Vollmar
Wolsey
Alpena
C. A. Keeler
Sioux City
T. HH. Null, Esq
Sicus Fall
Alk, Gardner, Esq
Sicu
Ck. Bryant
M.D. Sterling
Iil
Paul Benthin
R. Be, Davis
Wellsturg
The
Presbyterian Church
Stanley County
Wornin
J.davenport
Portland
Oregon
E. E. Given
LeMars
Corvall
Davenport
Fone Bros
Alswaps
Grocen
Toke Bris
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