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Newspaper

The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1894

Page

4

South Dakota Republican State Convention Rules on Delegates

The Republican party meeting in Yankton governs nomination of selected state officers and representatives, detailing county representation based on votes and addressing delegate eligibility. The Chamberlain notice lists committee officers and dates, authorizing counties Pratt Jackson Gregory Harding for representation with one delegate per fifty votes or major fraction.

South Dakota Yankton South Angee Rovernor Soman Tor Sapeiehitenes Public Instruction Eigen Sles Missouri Missouri River Bagg?rove L. Pratt Pree Pesoma Jackson Alee Pya Regory Harding Charles H. Sheldon

Republican County Convention Call in Beadle County

Beadle county Republicans convene at the court house in Huron on Tuesday June 26 at 9:30 a. m. to nominate state and county officials and elect eighteen delegates to the Yankton state convention. Caucuses set for June 23 at 4 p. m. except Huron at 8 p. m. Provisions include open caucuses, ballot election of delegates, no proxies, and central committeeman selection.

Beadle County Court House Huron Ena Yankton Central Joan Lonestarr H. J. Rice

Not a Holiday Yet A Holy Day In Memory

Glorious their memories ever. Not a holiday, but a holy day. A thirsty man will catch at straws. Tgeatius Donnelly is reported dead against fusion.

Tgeatius Donnelly

Memorial Oration at Iroquoie Hon. Karl Gorner

The text proclaims Hon. Karl Gorner delivering the memorial oration at Iroquoie. It laments ingratitude as a crime and blesses the banner and soldiers who fought in battle. It remembers the men who won liberty and speaks of memory and sacred remembrance in rain and tears.

Karl Gorner Iroquoie

Miss Pollard and the Biography Debate

Editorial observes that biography is the proper form for a life story while autobiography should be avoided for Miss Pollard.

Miss Pollard

Hound Major Pickler Stirring Alpena Runners

A local Alpena dog named Major Pickler is described as a speedy runner and a notable presence in the neighborhood scene.

Alpena

Advertising Offer Claims Royal Like Discount Scale

A seller touts deep discounts on 10 000 letterheads claiming prices rival those offered for the Queen of England and Empress of India who turns seventy five on the 2nd inst. The note uses grand pricing rhetoric to attract buyers.

England India

Memorial Day Address Emphasizes Sacred, Inspiring Observance

A reverent editor extols Memorial Day as a holy, beautiful national rite. It urges keeping the day free of excess, honoring fallen heroes and the living, and renewing national strength through gratitude, memory, and hopeful patriotism.

Public figures and poems echo a frontier era politics

A mixed set of political quips and elegiac verses comment on debt payment to the living, Coxeyite protests, and wartime patriotism. The text references Gen. Coxey, congressional limits, and solemn odes by Rhodie Brooks Mortimer Brown and Jack Crawford, noting law as no respecter of persons.

Gen. Coxey Congress

Printing and binding rush for Heronite price control

Citizens urged to act quickly on printing and binding of the Heronite publication to prevent prices from dropping, as authorities seek to enforce an injunction to maintain value and honor heroic memories associated with liberty.

Poetic plea on absence and natural beauty by S Basford

In reflective prose the author argues that absence in Congress is a blessing and warns against harsh judgment over dockage of pay. He muses about a hidden mound awaiting discovery in the forest and invites nature to reveal blossoms more beautify than human effort.

S. Basford

Reed Eyes Mitchell Corp Palace in West Venture

Tom B. Reed contemplates a major move linked to the Mitchell corporation palace project in the western region. Rumors hint at possible informal favors or perks, including public vehicles kept for personal use.

Tom B. Reed Mitchell Corp West

Blooming boy laid to rest amid the flames

A maternal memory honors a beloved young boy who died in a fire. The piece contrasts elderly veterans with the youthful life cut short, recalling the boy’s love and blessing from his mother.

Monument of Soldier Hearts Elevates Community Tribute

Poem lines honor a monument built from public love to memorialize soldiers. The verse urges a stately edifice with pillars niches gates, and a dignified stance reflecting the souls it commemorates, credited to James Whitcomb Riley.

James Whitcomb Riley

Horonrre Public Printing Aimed At Fair Terms For All

The Horonrre pledges to publish state notices when ready, stressing accessible printing binding and book making at high quality and low prices for every resident. It promises fair terms and local availability, ensuring the public can obtain services in the best style.

Horonrre

State Auditor Hipple Links School Land Sales to $15 Per Acre Average

The statement, attributed to State Auditor Hipple, notes that this year’s school land sales have averaged $15 per acre. The report ties the value to the auditor’s authority and summarizes the prevailing market rate for school lands during the period.

Hipple

Iroquois Chief Cites State School Funding

The Iroquois Chief states that the tribe now draws from the state for education funding, noting nearly five dollars per year for each person of school age.

Memorial Oration by Gen Silsby for Madison Host

Gen Geo A Silsby of Mitchell will deliver the Memorial address in Madison. The Madisonians expect brilliant oratory and a forward showing of distinguished and generous company.

Geo. A. Silsby Mitchell Madison Madisonians

Brother Nash Elevated to Grand Mastership

Obituary style note congratulates N O Nash on his elevation to Grand Master of the lodge. The item expresses hope the future arrows fall in his favor and shows fraternal unity among quillists and Odd Fellows.

Bro. N Nash

County Officials Harness Fifty Six Horses On New Farm

The Wessington Times reports that last week county commissioner S. C. Martin and J. P. Cooper used fifty six horses at once on a new farm they are opening. They have faith and both have near riches in this country.

Wessington S. C. Martin J. P. Cooper

Lake Madison Chautauqua Assembly Invitation

The Heronite acknowledges the courtesy of an invitation to attend the Lake Madison Chautauqua Assembly from July 8 to 24. The program is a rich one. Any information desired can be in by addressing J. H. Williamson, resident, Madison, South Dakota.

Lake Madison

Bro. E. T. Creasay’s Greatest Show at Corn Palace

The writer urges Mitchell residents to support Creasay’s benefit at the Corn Palace calling it the greatest advertising the venue has received and claims locals would be unworthy if they don’t attend.

Mitchell Bro. E. T. Creasay

Judge Conklin Attacks Dr Nesmith Over Soldiers' Home

The judge condemns Dr Nesmith’s testimony on Soldiers' Home management and fires back at the doctor. It appears an error brought Nesmith to the scene, prompting sharp exchanges.

Judge Conklin Dr. Nesmith

Frank Crane Noted as Equal to Harvey Bras in State Schools

The Watertown Public Opinion praises Harvey L Bras as an all round man for state Aenea of schools and notes Codington county has a comparable figure in Frank Crane. The Mitchell Republican is urged to mention this comparison at Bras home.

Watertown Harvey L. Bras Codington County Frank Crane Mitchell Republican Bro. Bras

Veterans Unite In Silent Tribute To Fallen Comrades

The aged veterans recall those who wore the gray and marched beside them thirty years ago. They harbor no hatred and feel fraternal bonds endure as ranks thin with time. Author Harry J. Shellman reflects on lasting comradeship and shared service.

Fiead

Newspaper Editors Debate Wood as Food in Harsh Board Phrase

A playful quarrel shadows a joke about wood as nourishment. Taubman of the Plankinton post office rejects edible boards while Tinan of the Kimball Index argues sawdust makes fine board.

Bro. Taubman Plankinton Post Office Bro. Tinan Kimball Index

Debate on populist ticket candidates sparks dust in three platforms

In Brookings Register remarks about Senator Kyle for president on the populist ticket, while Huronite suggests ideally all candidates be from the state. The editorial urges Pettigrew Kyle and Judge Tripp to clash on Minneapolis Omaha and Chicago platforms without fusion, noting Kyle and Tripp would be in the dust.

Kyle Brookings Register Pettigrew Judge Tripp Minneapolis Omahs Chicago Tripp

The Nation Faces Distress and Responsibility

The text argues that distressing conditions demand rational patience and careful policy. It calls for feeding the starving, addressing disorder, and understanding idle and misguided men. It urges weighing how to quell unrest while preserving American freedoms and responsibilities.

Coxey and Kelley

Stalk of the state and coming legislative terms

The article discusses upcoming legislative work and class reports, noting the Hunonrék effort constitutes over half the work. It praises local pride in the city’s efforts, mentions advertising support, and outlines costs for workers. It also covers awards, bids, and a note on court proceedings affecting the Huronyre.

New York Tribune Hugues Brown & Saengeg Falls Pierre Pointe Hurogirt Legisla Huronyre

Business first in civic stance seeks to secure good officers

The speaker urges citizens to pursue ordinary good citizenship by supporting business and securing good officers without cost to others. He emphasizes the broader aims of revival in commerce, crops, immigration, and diversified industries, appealing for business to come forward for the nation's benefit.

Blake Endorsed in Beadle County Sheriff Race

Canton Advocate backs O A Blake of the Wessington Times as a sheriff candidate. The paper says Blake deserves the good things in sight and hopes he wins, while noting his future actions in office remain a mystery.

Blake Canton Advocate O. A. Blake The Wessington Times Beadle County

Huronite urged as vital local enterprise in Huron

In its fourteenth volume The Huron Weekly Huronite is praised as a vital daily and weekly paper. The publishers are commended for delivering good papers and the people of Huron are urged to support this local enterprise.

Otto Dott Madison Leader Huron Weekly Huronite Huron

Carl Foster Enters County Treasurer Race

Hitchcock News reports C. D. Foster will seek the Beadle county treasurer post. Foster, a Beadle county pioneer and respected businessman, yields to friends and plans to present a strong candidacy before the convention.

Carl Foster Hitchcock News D. Foster Foster Beadle County

Residence Change of Rev W S Peterson to Lead City

A letter from Rev W S Peterson announces his move from Rapid City to Lead City. He was pioneer pastor of Huron Presbyterian and spent years in mission work across the state and territory. After a year of active church work at Lead City he plans to devote himself wholly there, and Mrs Peterson shares in the warm wishes of friends here for their success and happiness in the new home.

W. S. Peterson Rapid Cit Lead City Peterson Huron Presbyteran Church

Deacon Shannon Advocates Early Sunday School Start

The Baronite Deacon Shannon urges starting Sunday school early in life. A young writer’s child recently won a prize for attending Sunday school forty Sundays in a row, under four years old. Preaching and good advice help, but example drives results.

Deacon Shannon Hat Shanfion

Re nomination of editor Hipple discussed to unite party

In a terse statement supporters endorse renomination by acclamation to end factional feuding. They pledge unified effort to defeat anti republican forces and to push forward with vigor.

Hipple

McCardy Emerges as County Superintendent Candidate

The Wolsey Journal reports T. M. McCardy, principal of the Wessington schools, is widely circulated as a candidate for county superintendent. McCardy has six years in Wessington and twelve years teaching experience, trained at the Iowa State Normal School.

Wolsey Journal T. M. McCardy Wessington McCardy Iowa State Normal School

The Conklin's Dakotian Attacks a Republicans View

The piece denounces a Republican who doubts fundamental party principles when another party promotes them. It calls the critic an egotistical ass and suggests he should be relegated to the rear among stragglers and cowards for opposing core party tenets.

Strikers Still Firm In Central Pennsylvania Coal Strike

Pennsylvania miners remain on strike after the May 39 deadline as operators push 40 cents a ton. Soft coal remains scarce and profits for agents rise to 1 to 1.50 a ton while contracts falter and long term business losses loom.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia Clearfield McBride

Treasury Faces Depleted Gold Reserves and Deficit Outlook

Officials warn the treasury's funds are tight as the gold reserve falls from 107.9 million to under 80 million due to exports. The government has less than 80 million available to meet obligations and faces a May deficit near 6 million, with potential 15 million shortfall in the next two months.

Washington Treasury Treasury Department

Indianapolis Bank Wreck Verdict for Coffin and Reed

The United States court jury in Indianapolis has found Percival B. Coffin Francis A. Coffin and Albert S. Reed guilty of wrecking the Indianapolis National Bank. Attorneys for the defendants have moved for a new trial.

Tion Indianapolis United States Percival B. Coffin Francis A. Coffin Albert S. Reed Indianapolis National Bank

Bailey to again push plan to block new bond issues

Washington May 29 Representative Bailey of Texas will renew his challenge to Secretary Carlisle authority to issue bonds for current expenses if another bond sale is planned. He seeks to fore close any further issues by moving a joint resolution once action begins. The debate centers on whether funds from bond sales may cover ordinary treasury needs amid a flagging gold supply and mounting treasury pressure.

Washington Bailey Texas Carlisle Judiciary Committee House Senate Secretary of the Treasury Watson Ray Childs Treasury Congress United States

Ex-Justice of the Peace Sutherland Surrenders to Police

Kenneth F. Sutherland, former Justice of the Peace of Coney Island, who faced conviction in the Gravesend elections scandal last November and vanished in April when sought for arrest, turned himself in to police.

Miners Pass Resolutions After Pattison Visit

Phillipsburg Pa May 20 resolutions were passed by miners of the Clearfield region urging national officers to confer with Governor Pattison and mine operators to adjust matters following the governors visit.

Phillipsburg Pattison Clearfield

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