Pierre Dispatch Reports Senate Caucus Nominations
From the temporary capital Oct 15 radiates political bustle as Republicans nominate Burdick Cummins Brown for key posts and Hotaling or Cone for others. Prohibitionists rally with Gough praise while Wardall lingers in Beadle, and Democrats nominate Bartlett Day for U S senators. Street life buzzes with real estate boom and busy trains full of politicians.
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Pierre
Dakota
Senate Republican Caucus
F. A. Burdick
Yankton County
J. C. Cummins
Brookings County
Edward Brown
Kings
Pettigrew Moody Likely Nominees Amid Broad Support
In the council race, Pettigrew and Moody appear to be the leading nominees with wide backing. The discussion centers on their readiness and public appeal as potential appointees.
Governor Mellette Inauguration Amidst Vast Acclaim
Special to the Honorire: Oct 15. Chief Justice Tripp administered the oath of office to Governor Mellette at 2 pm before a large crowd as the legislature organized. Republicans planned a caucus to resolve the senatorial contest. A editorial denuncias capital vote buying and calls for strong ballot integrity laws to prevent future corruption.
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Preure
Tripp
Mellette
Senate
House
Moody court case prompts Black Hills curiosity
The Advocate reports public interest in Judge Moody amid noisy Black Hills crowds. Residents question Moody's actions as tensions rise and critics voice concern over leadership and accountability.
Pierre Celebrates Election Sweep Amid Capital Debate
Pierre residents celebrate election results with loud laughter recalling the analysts who predicted Huron would be capital. The piece asserts the struggle over South Dakota's capital and predicts Huron remains in the fight for 1892 with a view that Pierre may retain the capital status.
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Arner
Pierre
Huron
South Dakota
Moody Pettigrew Leaders in South Dakota Caucus at Pierre
Moody and Pettigrew fight narrows to Moody gaining in late ballots to be paired as Pettigrew’s mate. Edgerton Wardall and Moody receive strong backing at the Republican caucus with formal ballot later declared unanimous. Clarence Spooner chaired and Jody Jolley named secretary.
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Sioux Falls
Preans
Pierre
Young
Court House
Pettigrew
Edgerton
Moody
Spooner
Kingsbury County
Jolley
Clay County
Karl Gerner
Beadle County
R. F. Pettigrew
G. ©. Moody
A. J. Edgerton
Alonzo Wardall
M. J. Gordon
Aberdeen
Gideon C. Moody
Deadwood
John Cain
Huron
S. E. ,Young
Sioux
F. R. Pettigrew
South Dakota
Coe I. Crawford
Powell
Mitchell
Cummings
Butte County
Alonzo Wardal
Wardall
Mr. Norton
Butte
Beadle county farming urged as path to prosperity
In Winthrop Beadle county voters backed constitutional prohibition by 38 to 8, with 83 percent of the vote. The piece laments Pierre’s influence and whisky power, urges deeper farming, early plowing, and stable settlement. It notes peach supper funds, pastor Smith’s departure, and local school praise.
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Magee
Banner
Huron
Pierre
Dakota
Beadle County
Bro. Smith
Brewster
Daisy Fuller
Daisy Fuller Is Giving Good Satisfaction To the Patrons of the “Osgood School
The
Huron High School
Tramps Question Value of Grafton in Town Gossip
In local chatter, residents wonder why itinerants dismiss Grafton as useless. The column notes sparse appeal, contrasting rumor with known facts about the town and its streetscape.
Fertilizer Firm Likely Uses Commission Agents
The text notes the fertilizer factory probably employs agents on a percentage. It also mentions Switzerland having built 1,000 inns as tourism rose.
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Switzerland
The Old Bachelor Who Would Alter His Ways
A reflective note suggests a man seeking change should start at the altar. The aphorism implies moral reform begins with commitment to marriage and faith.
Window Plant Orals Blooms Year Round In Baskets
The Orals plant is praised for constant bloom and vigorous growth. It fills baskets with abundant flowers, especially when multiple bulbs are planted, leaving little space for other plants.
Zachariah P. Hardigree of Haralson Honored in War Tale
A fragment from Haralson Georgia recounts Zachariah P. Hardigree, a Confederate Company I member, praised for steadfast duty at New Hope and Dalton retreats. Described as a farmer and Christian preacher, he is praised for courage, guarding picket lines, and leading charges amid Union resistance.
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Iam
New Hope
Dalton
Zachariah
P. Hardigrée
Haralson
Old Biscuits and a Family Biscuit Heirloom Tale
A narrator recalls finding a bundle of old biscuits dating to January 1823 from Monroe's era. Boarders refused cold biscuits, Aunt broke a tooth on one at eleven dollars cost, and the writer plans to keep the biscuits as a family relic while inviting readers to share other biscuit heirlooms.
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Monroe
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Te Siftings
The fragment presents a cryptic line “ain ae you nth biscuit you've eaten tonight” from Te Siftings, a historical newspaper page item. It lacks clear context, names, places, or events to identify a specific news item or person.
Worldly names for John Smith across languages
The passage lists John Smith under numerous language adaptations from Latin and Italian to Dutch German French Russian Icelandic and Chinese to Mexican and Greek variants. It notes how different cultures render the surname and given name, including playful forms and altered spellings.
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John Smith
Giovanni Smith
Juan Smithus
Hans Schmidt
Jean Smieet
Ivan Smittowski
China
Jovan Shimmit
Iceland
Johne Smithson
Tuscaroras
Pocahontas
Powhatan
Wales
Jiaon Schmidd
Mexico
Jantli F’smitti
Sonkey
Pittsburg
Smikton
Voe
Portraits on Bank Notes
Portraits on Bank Notes lists traits on various U S notes including the $1 Washington and the $2 note, detailing figures and images featured on the currency. The compact reference enumerates observed portraits and associated design elements as part of a broader catalog of U S monetary imagery.
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Ont
Vane Lifing
Walling
Masonic Block
I. BE. Grant
AIR & Kerr
Nash Block
Beadle County National Bank
F M. Heaton
St. N .W
Washington, D.C
Deseo Land Office
Robert Lowry
W. Shannon
Mankato
KE. Lankard
Mankato, Minn
Chas, C. Dunlap
Third Street
Foster
Thompson
Poland
Foster & Thompson
Winters
Dakota Ave
Bet
Haron
Joux E. Wann
Worcesternesline Co
Heamon St
Worces
B. Branch
Alexandria
Minn
Otc
Northwest
Heron
John Brown
South Dakota Senate
Nick Hotaling
Beadle Sergeant At Arms of the House— Cone Chief Clerk
Republican Caucus
Bury
Minnehaha County
BE. Cone
Brulp County
Nick’ Hotaling
Beadle
Gov
Fletcher
Mayor Rice
Lewis and Kimball
Nick
Hotaling
Cressey
Democratic Caucus
Tadge Bartlett Tripp
Hon
MH. Day
United States
Fident
Pettigrew and
Jown
Moody and Pettigrew
South Carolina
Mississippi
Black Hills
Advocate
Meaile County
Winthrop
Prince Henry
Russia
Thiat
Geran
Theo
Annelle
Ix Prince
Onvy
Wilhelmshaven
Thaler
Amy
New York Tribune
Grafton
Ashington
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