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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1900
Page
6
A mock seriatim of political commentary notes the fate of Webster Davies, questions who carries news to Aguinaldo, mocks Bryan and Croker, and remarks on electoral politics in South Dakota and Lake County. It cites figures Fettigrew, Gamble, and Johnson Bros in a brisk partisan survey.
The state invites party members to hear claims of candidates vying to succeed Pettigrew as United States senator. Each hopeful will present their case for the high office, with emphasis on finding the best man for the party.
Minnesota senator Davis suffers blood poisoning from dye in a black silk stocking and may require leg amputation to live. The piece argues South Dakota leads Republicans and ponders the Democratic party's fate as debates unfold.
The Sioux Falls Press condemns South Dakota voters as selling their votes to the Republicans and calls for the paper to go out of business or be driven from circulation.
Richard Croker wired Mr. Bryan after New York's vote saying we are beaten but not discouraged. Bryan's reaction and the NY result are described as a stinging rebuke to both men.
The Sioux Falls Journal notes consolation in Pettigrew's defeat, believing Sioux Falls will benefit from his removal as it will draw his energies into the city's upbuilding and separate business and political interests.
Marcus Daly, famed Montana copper magnate, is dead. He amassed vast fortunes yet faced life’s final reckoning with the same vigor he showed in business. His wealth and influence fade at death, raising the old question of profit and soul.
A partisan remark suggests Blake’s paper favored Republicans and could have swayed votes for Mr. Simmons in Wessington if the red political coloring had appeared before the election. The remark implies potential shifting of Republican support depending on publication timing.
Burtt notes Wessington sources say Robert J. Gamble of Yankton leads for United States senator with about ninety pledges from members elect, forming a two thirds majority. Supporters claim strong backing while opponents appear weakened and unable to counter.
Beadle county Republicans celebrate as Judge Burtt loses the state attorney race. The writer calls Burtt the most deserving candidate, praising his learning experience and legal ability, and condemns those who voted for his opponent to honor a promise rather than the outcome.
The piece notes Democrats nationwide hesitate to define the party's future after a stunning defeat. It suggests a new leadership and platform may form within four years led by figures like Bryan Pettigrew Butler and Altgeld, attracting diverse factions and signaling revolutionary changes.
Iowa farms sell for 50 to 75 per acre while Beadle county in South Dakota offers cornfields yielding forty bushels per acre at about 10 per acre. The Cedar Rapids Republican urges Iowa settlers to move west to buy cheap land, settle, grow corn and cattle, and get rich before prices rise.
A South Dakota editorial urges the Republican Party to accept hard duty in Pierre. It warns the large GOP majority may tempt excess and calls for bold leadership, prudent budgeting, and watchdog governance to guard state funds this coming winter.
The piece argues South Dakota must pursue honesty in every act and wise economy in appropriations. It warns against extravagance and urges the Republican party to act with duty now, promising strong continued governance under Gen. Wood and a people already enjoying a just government and a full dinner pail.
Delegates to the Cuban constitutional convention, called by Gov Gen Wood, express gratitude to the United States president for support of Cuban liberty. They telegraph praise amid progress toward independence as the convention undertakes its inaugural session and Cuba moves toward freedom following Spain’s decline.
An old remedy for teething is advertised as soothing the child calming gums easing pain curing wind colic and the best remedy for diarrhea. The product is listed at twenty five cents a bottle.
Discussion notes that Gov. Herreid's election will open about 75 patronage positions for Republicans. Key offices include public examiner oil inspector mine inspector board of charities and corrections warden of the state penitentiary superintendent of the Yankton insane asylum superintendent of the Gary blind asylum and seats on the railway commission plus leadership at the soldiers home. Competition will be intense and some candidates will be disappointed.
The article claims scrofula causes eczema catarrh hip disease white swelling and consumption. It warns any taint in the blood endangers health and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that reaches the root of the trouble and expels disease germs from the blood.
TO EXCHANGE offer trading onions and other vegetables for corn and potatoes. R. D. WHORTON. The sewer hazards of a dwelling are linked to failing Liver and Kidneys with backache poor appetite urine changes and possible dropsy. Do not neglect symptoms. STOP the mischief in time. Use
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