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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1897
Page
4
Readers of the HuxonicE in arrears are urged to remit subscription amounts or visit the office to pay up. The publisher notes the need for funds and asks subscribers to heed the notice and settle their accounts promptly.
A regional politics note spots Tammany influence shifting amid a prominent figure's rising prominence. Analysts describe the animal metaphor as signaling a stronger stance by party members and potential changes in local power dynamics. The piece highlights name recognition and recent events shaping public opinion.
In Sioux Falls, locals signaling a shift in opinion, reconsider Kittridge’s reputation as not as harmful as once portrayed. The shift suggests evolving views on his actions and impact within the community.
A political remark suggests that inheriting a father's role proves unlikely for Henry George. The line underscores tension between dynastic expectation and personal capability within the era's public life.
A sober observer argues that those who stayed away from the polls should accept the outcome without complaint if it does not please them. The remark frames electoral defeat as part of democratic duty rather than personal grievance.
Richard Croker remains in New York to oversee municipal integrity and ensure honesty prevails in city government amid ongoing political pressures.
Chauncey Depew speaks at a meeting and states his usual viewpoints when he addresses the gathering. The event centers on his comments and the reactions from attendees.
The message urges readiness to capitalize on the post election boom as McKinley era opportunities loom. It highlights upcoming prosperity and the need for timely action to benefit from the favorable political climate.
South Dakota friends celebrate the promotion of E W Caldwell to managing editor of the Sioux City Journal highlighting his ascent in the newspaper’s leadership and his regional ties.
The Sioux Falls Press argued against voter claims that Judge Jones served as a tool for Mr. Kittridge, asserting independence and integrity in the public discourse surrounding the case.
The populist candidate Moore is expected to win in the eighth circuit, delivering a harsh setback to the incumbent Plowman and signaling a hard campaign ahead.
Kingsbury county Republicans welcome a hopeful from Oodington County seeking state office. The anticipated candidacy signals regional backing ahead of the upcoming election.
A fragment argues that electing five circuit judges would not signal a Republican victory, while implying fusionists could claim a great popular win if they secured such numbers. The tone hints at political maneuvering and hypothetical outcomes without concrete results.
The Spanish cabinet weighs whether to impeach Butcher Weyler. Any move would not atone for atrocities he committed under Spain’s name.
The Brookings Register reports its candidate for county commissioner won by a solid margin, defeating the regular Republican nominee.
The Volga Tribune stresses that Dick Halladay is not merely a boy and can manage accounts. The article uses comparisons to underscore his capability and responsibility in financial matters.
A hopeful note says South Dakotans may celebrate Thanksgiving soon once Governor Lee responds. Mentions McKinley and Andrew should meet to discuss the proposition and move toward a joint stance.
In Ohio, Republicans carried the state a second time after a presidential election in thirty years. Hanna's win is described as monumental when viewed in proper light, highlighting the political shift and historical context.
Enthusiastic supporters gathered in Pierre on Wednesday night to officially launch the congressional campaign of Hon. Chas. Burke. The event honored Judge Jones of Sioux Falls and Judge Gaffey of Pierre, signaling momentum for Burke in the western region.
Public speaking appears key in the mayoral contest as Low, Tracy, and George deliver many speeches to large audiences. Van Wyck spoke only once, with a speech under fifty words, yet he won the election.
If Judge Palmer cannot be compensated for services to the railroad commissioners it may curb his anti republican leanings. The situation hints at political influence shaping judicial posture and party alignment in upcoming sessions.
A wealthy Chicago widow proposes to adopt the Cuban heroine Evangeline Cisneros promising a reward of $500,000. The offer hinges on completing the legal formality of adoption, highlighting a striking cross border legal intrigue and the pursuit of wealth.
The city payroll will list 33,000 names with total salaries of 33 million dollars, before deductions. The statement highlights the scale of municipal patronage and fiscal obligations facing the administration.
The Supreme Court refused to rehear the Durant murder case. After two and a half years, delays have prolonged the life of a hardened criminal. The article asserts the hangman’s knot should have been used without delay.
After the pre-election rhetoric from the popocratic press declaring corporate rule, readers now see Judges Jones, Smith, Gaffey and Campbell as unbiased by any corporation or attorney. The piece argues populists oppose both sides and stand for the people, not for corporations.
The Horonite reviews a pamphlet titled The Mismanagement of the South Dakota Soldiers Home and finds it unconvincing and spiteful. The critique targets Col Clough as a man of probity and questions the author’s fitness to judge state institutions.
A historical editorial argues Cuba remains unsettled a year after warning Spain. It cites the Cuban insurgents’ motto Independence or death and appeals to US policy, urging recognition of Cuba’s independence and referencing parallels to France’s support of American colonists.
The Chicago Record cites Wm E Curtis noting Ohio shifts after presidential contests. It recalls 1877 Democrats elected Bishop governor and Pendleton senator after Hayes victory, 1884 Republicans chose Foraker and Sherman, 1888–89 Campbell and Brice, and 1892 McKinley as Ohio shifted with Cleveland’s reelection.
The passage argues that yesterday's election result followed expected events and that defeat of Hanna would restore a political balance in the U S Senate, noting Ohio's historical representation by a Democrat and a Republican and implying further shifts depending on outcomes.
The piece portrays Joe Kirby as a criminal, detailing a back attack on J. Tomlinson, editor of the Argue-Leader. It notes Kirby’s residence in a stone house and references the state penitentiary and his looming fate, portraying him as embittered and morally defiant.
A breezy tribute to Judge Joseph Moore of Lead and Judge-elect McGee of the seventh circuit shows lives shaped by early hard labor, accident, and rapid turn to law. Moore, a former mine worker who trained at Vanderbilt, and McGee, a saw mill worker who lost fingers, rise to high judicial office amid a rugged frontier ethos.
Congress faces a reform bill as the administration pledges action, but the Senate majority opposes any measure without a free silver rider. The silver question looms through 1900, with public opinion unchanged since 1896. The masses demand equal protection and laws for all, not a few.
Minnesota grown nursery stock seed corn seed potatoes and grain offered for spring delivery. Wages include liberal terms and three sales plans. Write for particulars. Also offering magazine binding at low cost and inviting customers to bring magazines for binding.
The Commissioner of pensions reports 50,101 new pensioners added and 3,975 restored, bringing total pensioners to 54,072. Net gains include 5,336 over last year, with 31,960 deaths and other losses totaling 4,122. June 30, 1897 rolls at 976,014. Total pensions paid: 139,949,717, up 1,584,480, including 623,031 to South Dakota old soldiers.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal argues that newspaper advertising is a profitable investment when used judiciously. It notes some waste from poor placement or timing but asserts enterprising merchants gain by fresh attractive announcements and meeting public demand with well advertised stocks.
Creamerica and stock raising lift South Dakota towns including Iroquois Beadle county and Huron toward prosperity. Farmers market butter beef and pork. many are nearly out of debt and Huron looks to resume its old life making the town a promising center once again.
Damaged item notes Mr. McLean of Ohio regrets not keeping William Jennings Bryan out of the state. The fragment hints at political theater and mock senatorial garb, suggesting a jest at Bryan and imagined antics.
The Pennsylvania Limited earns the merited distinction America's Finest Train with daily departures from Chicago Union Station at 5:30 p m. Passengers may view the Allegheny Mountains from the Observation car on the next morning trip. For special information contact H R Derrie AGP Ret 248 South Clark St Chicago.
The American Home Funding Association seeks to aid families desiring to adopt or needing various grades of help. Agents canvass city and country to provide support for self sufficiency and self respect, finding homes for dependent children and youths and for mothers with a child without separating them. Write Rev Geo K Hoover at 167 Dearborn St Chicago for info. Also offers $10 weekly to introduce Perfection Poultry Mixture in the country. reference required. Address Perfection Mfg Co Parsons Kansas.
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