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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1889
Page
6
A night fire swept through the Parker flouring mill causing total destruction with losses around $20,000. Ex president Cleveland declines to succeed Sunset Cox in the House in a separate note.
New York reports Tammany Hall offered ex President Cleveland a campaign role for Congress in the Ninth District. Amos J. Cummings is stated to be a candidate for the position.
President Krrison appointed John W Lackburn of Utah as associate justice of the Supreme Court of Utah.
The board of commissioners in session today appointed D P Murphy as county attorney. The action occurred yesterday as the board met in the county in October.
Alexandria Herald notes Alonzo Wardall a well known leader is put forward by that Octy 88 candidate for United States office. The piece emphasizes Wardall as a man of ability and worth.
Alonzo Wardall, a Dakotian representative and recognized lead of the Farmers Alliance, is described as an energetic and honorable candidate for the U.S. Senate. The piece notes broad support among our people for his election.
A Faulk County farmers meeting was held Wednesday with Hon A Wardall Maj Baker and H Ellis among speakers. Attendees adopted resolutions favoring at least one farmer for the United States Senate and requesting national aid to establish an irrigation system.
Cha Sty, a Sioux Falls capital year, has left the city unceremoniously, leaving several thousand dollars of unpaid bills.
The piece laments how capital election tactics corrupted votes and sparked broader moral decline across South Dakota, urging strong ballot protections and swift reforms. It recalls related anecdotes on public behavior, licensing, and political scrutiny, including reflections on propriety and safety of the ballot box.
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