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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

6

War bonds offer ease by this sty should prove a good investment

Mastered at the Postoffice at Huron South Dakota notes weekly mail matter. Summer time seems distant yet will come. War bonds offered for ease by this sty should prove a good investment and attract buyers. The Sigur Falls Press has dropped out of politics. Opinion holds Aldsich could mould the senate to his pleasure.

Huron South ‘Dakota Sigur Falls Press Nek Aldsich Ie Senate

Sioux City Interurban Dream Dims in Brule County

Sioux City promoters dream of building an interurban railroad to the Bijou Hills in Brule county but the idea remains a dream. Lincoln Nebraska votes against license by 500, signaling dry capital city sentiment. Senator Cummins warns the Payne-Aldrich bill pricing is unacceptable. Africa may need a big game protection law if Roosevelt stays, amid his six dead lions.

Sioux City Bijou Hills Brule County Nebraska Lincoln Cummins Senate Payne-Adlrich Africa Roosevelt

Impeachment Charges Filed Against Two Missouri Judges

Formal charges of impeachment will be presented before the house against federal judges McPherson and Phillips of the western district of Missouri. The charges will be brought by a Missouri representative. The report notes a visit by Sioux Falls wholesalers to Watertown, promoting the Zip over the Dakota Central, with no concrete outcome beyond a pleasant visit and patronage of a South Dakota railway.

House of Representatives McPherson and Phillips Missouri Sioux Falls Watertown Dakota Central South Dakota

Tariff Bill Seen Splitting Republicans Over Bryan Divide

The piece argues that a tariff bill crafted in Washington will please manufacturers by shaping schedules, but will fracture the Republican Party and return the Bryan faction to power. It warns that such a bill could overthrow the party and that blind leaders will realize their error too late.

Washington Republican Party Bryan

St Paul Declares Citywide Clean Up Week

Mayor Lawler leads St Paul in a back yard reform campaign designating the week ending May 23 as clean up week. City departments will have free license to rake sweep and clean while citizens join in the effort to beautify the community.

St. Paul Lawler

Railroads eye west Missouri country amid tariff debate

The piece notes Milwaukee and St Paul plans to extend west of the river this summer while Minneapolis and St Louis push westward and North Western also extends cutting into Missouri country. It claims the region will host thousands of independent farmers and argues tariff schedules were written by wool growers and manufacturers. Senator Dolliver is praised for opposing tariffs but is misdirected by focusing only on woolen schedules.

West- Missouri Milwaukee & St. Baul Minneapolis & St. Louis North-Western Congress McBiver Dolliver

Rail survey party roams Virgin Creek valley river line

Fragmentary report describes railroad surveyors in Virgin Creek valley near Morean Ed, working a northerly line. A governor referenced figure Vessey involved in a motor trip over the Cheyenne reserve. Action centers on survey work and local terrain.

Cheyenne Réserve Vessey Virgin Creek Virie Creek

Fragmentary note on Northern Pacific surveys near Mandan

The passage discusses a distant area west of Le Beau about twenty miles away. It mentions mureyors and strangers who keep silence, implying a Northern Pacific party conducting preliminary surveys for the Mandan extension toward Yankton, as reported by the Yankton Press and Dakotan.

le Beau Niles Mureyors Anl Athens Northern Pacific Mandan Yankton Dakotan

Governor Vessey Faces Reappointment of Basford

The Argus Leader reports Governor Vessey may reappoint Insurance Commissioner Basford to aid machine finances for reform battles. Vessey prefers not to extend Basford, but political pressure and resource concerns could force a second term, drawing public challenge from supporters and critics alike.

Vessey Basford Richards Mr. Basford Argus Argus-Leader

Praire Fire Tariff Debate Sparks Revision and Drawback Critique

The piece argues tariff revision will rise rather than fall, warning of wide impact. It cites seed wheat imports from Canada and tariff drawbacks claimed to benefit manufacturers, with farmers and laborers bearing the cost. The author condemns drawbacks as a ruse enabling government subsidy to industry at consumer expense.

North South Dakota Canada Minneapolis Ailegen

Burke singled out for praise by Hanna in Aberdeen letter

Congressman Hanna of North Dakota writes to Mr. T B Roberts praising Burke as one of the best workers and saying he would join Burke in pressuring the president to visit Aberdeen in June. He notes a tariff bill delay and summer west trip as possible. Voters signed referendum petitions against Burke amid district bill battles at Pierre.

T.B. Roberts Aberdeen Hanna North Dakota Burke Mr. Burke Pierre Ewarta Shoberg Congress

A Despotic Governor Power Referendum Debate

A local Self government league campaigns to collect signatures on a referendum to block a legislature passed law granting the governor authority to remove all officers, except legislators, and to fill temporary vacancies. Opponents warn of court discredit and dangerous executive power lacking clear justification.

Seif League of Deadwood Supreme Court Dawn

Tariff Bill Draws Mixed Public Reaction

A letter from an Atlantic state criticizes the pending tariff bill, saying business is at a standstill awaiting Congress. The writer urges a downward revision to calm agitation and restore steady progress, arguing current plans miss popular demand and risk long-term economic strain.

Atlantic Congress

Opposition to Jefferson Davis portrait on Navy silver service

The letter condemns Rep Hollingsworth's resolution to place a portrait of Jefferson Davis on the battleship Mississippi silver service. It argues Davis was a traitor, warns against glorifying him, and urges the Navy to forget the past rather than honor Confederate leaders. The piece asserts the Northern Army and its soldiers fought rightly from Bull Run to Appomattox.

Hollingsworth Ohio Secretary of the Navy Jefferson Davis Mississippi Hollingworth Ailver Thos Jeperson Davis South Navy Department Bull Run

Keep Faith With The People On Tariff And Gold Standard

The Aberdeen News defends the gold standard and tariff protection while acknowledging the Huronite’s view that free silver failed but the monetary theory persists. It argues against rigid, unchanging tariffs and urges lowering duties when protection becomes oppressive, stressing ongoing prosperity under prudent policy.

Aberdeen News Repubicao Republican Party

Huronite Calls for Tariff Reform and Prosperity Policy

The Huronite opposes Wheat and Barley import duties and argues for export duties instead. It criticizes the News and the Republican Party for raising tariffs under Payne and Aldrich, urging downward tariff revisions to spare the people burdens.

Republican Party Promied Payne Aldrich Congress Huronite

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement offer

An old advertisement from Toledo offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure failure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It includes testimonials, price seventy five cents, and urges purchase from druggists, with a note to take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo FP. J. Cheney Waring, Kinnan & Manvin Hall

Won’t Slight a Good Friend on Cough Medicine Claim

Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine testifies after using Dr King’s New Discovery she finds it best for coughs colds and lung troubles. She notes it brought relief at once and quick cures surprise users. The ad claims it helps bronchitis asthma hemorrhage whooping cough and chest lung issues with a guarantee by Wheeler.

Gl Wheeler

Local notes and announcements from Huron SD

Miss Marion Blount leaves for Watertown for about a week. Miss Allie Sauer is on the sick list. Weather: fair tonight and Thursday with afternoon showers, cooler tonight and frost likely. Mr Borace Key departs for the Hills for health reasons. Mrs G Gaylord to Kansas City to visit her parents. Ms Wm Weingartner returns home from Wolsey after a visit. Black mare stray, 12 years old, 1300 pounds, finder to notify Huron Nursery Co. Young People society of Lutheran church meets Thursday evening at the Melums. There are remaining lots on Kaniag street and Dakota avenue near Capital Hill. sale imminent. Chas Miller, returning from Alleghany PA, to take charge of churches east of Madison. Mrs Billinghurst, Rebekah Assembly president, visiting lodges as Grind Lodge opens at Deadwood May 18.

Mrs. G. ©. Gaylord Kansas City Ms. Wm. Weingartner Wolsey N. J. Kass Young People’s Society of the Lutheran Church Louis Melum William Ritschlag Marald Lund J Billinghurst Rebekah Assembly of South Dakota Huron Tmins Grind Lodge Deadwood

Quaker Oats as the staple cereal amid new food trials

A columnist notes that despite efforts to innovate, readers may revert to Quaker Oats. The column highlights reasons for eating Quaker Oats and suggests familiar, trusted benefits support continued use of the brand.

Railroad Prospects Reach Carpenter for County South

Raymond Iroquois News reports F R Daker sold his farm a quarter mile northeast of Carpenter to the North Western company for town site purposes. If Hawarden line extends from Iroquois to Haymond, southwestern county farmers may gain rail access after 25 years of hauling to market. Surveyors are in the field marking the line and setting grade stakes.

Carpenter F. R.daker North-Western Company Hawarden Iroquois Haymond Mrket Clark Review

Odd Fellows Excursion Train to Deadwood Planned

The Odd Fellows organize a special round trip train from Huron to Deadwood on Saturday evening May 15. Fare is one and a third for the round trip. Many members intend to go, but space remains for more. Inquiries to H J Rice.

Huron Deadwood Odd Fellows H.J. Rice

For Sale: Houses and 160 Acre Tracts Near Wolsey and Highmore

Real estate brief lists a nine room house on 100 by 165 foot lot two blocks from the post office with $300 down on a $1,000 price, plus a small house and barn on an 80 foot lot with new buildings. Also a three room house on a 50 foot lot with $300 down on $1,200, and two 160 acre fenced tracts near Wolsey and Highmore priced at $22 per acre cash. Address 817 Third St.

Wolsey Highmore Third St

Notice to Farmers on Wheat Prices at Muron Milling

Farmers urged to bring wheat to Muron Milling Company mill or contact before selling. Company says it needs all county wheat and offers a premium to encourage local purchase and prevent shipment out of the area.

Muron Milling Company Wat

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Lonustafs Pater Marion Blount Allie Sauer Borace Key Huron Nursery Co Kaniag Street Dakota Avenue Capital Hill J. McD Campbell Chas. Miller Alleghany Penn Madison Raymond Northwestern Railroad
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