Prohibition gains in Dakota political race and factional posts
Chief Justices deny candidacy for office while M E Stone denies consulting in McFarland appointment. Smedley favored for governor though uncertain. Kanouse mentioned for governor with Leader backing. Republican delegates from McCook county pledged to prohibition. Dakota to push prohibition in new constitution. debate over admissibility and progress. Postmaster race features Majors and Dan Maratta amid ring accusations. Croton oil tactic alleged in Ohio Republicans. Multiple towns vie for state capital location including Pierre Huron Brookings Yankton Sioux Falls Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Mitener
Sioux Falls
Yankton
Watertown
Huron
Brookings
Sioux Fall
Brookings Co
Sentinel
Political Rumor Mill Touches Dakota Elections
Territorial secretary states he knows nothing of charges against Gov. Pierce in Washington. President Cleveland backs Democratic program with Jabez Cunnny as Minister to Spain. Sanborn county convention cheers Theo. D. Kanunse for governor. Wheat yields fall short nationally. Vermillion saloons closed near university without harming trade. Washington gossip links M H Day Maratta to Ziebach bid. Caulfield and Bragg named in speculation.
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J. H. Teller
Territorial
Washington
Gov. Pierce
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Solid South
Jabez, Cunny
Alabama
Spain
Sanborn County
Theo. D. Kanunse
Judeg Palmer
University of Dakota
Vermillion
Dakotaian
Interior Department
M. H. Day
Dao Maratta
Ziebach
Dakota
Barney Caulfield
Murratta
Slattery
Bismarck
Col. Thompson
Major Bragg
St. Paul Globe
Dakota cattle and mining prospects rise in unsettled lands
A Sioux City Journal item notes Dakota Territory’s cattlemen pushing west and north as grazing lands along the Missouri River valleys gain value. It cites 7 B Travers driving hundreds of steers to stock yards on the 18th and reports a successful cattle season. The piece also recalls a North American Review claim that Ben Butler declined Lincoln’s 1864 vice presidency offer, sparing the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Sioux City Journal
B. Travers
Plankinton, D.T
Missouri River
The
North American Review
Ben. Butler
Lincoln
Butler
Major Green Named Sisseton Agent Amid Pension Turmoil
Major Green of Mitchell is appointed agent for the Sisseton Indians and is noted as a Confederate veteran who led the assault on John Brown at Harper's Ferry. The piece links pension politics to Democratic gain, cites a Dakota tax issue, and reports on the first annual meeting of the Womens Missionary Society of the Synod of Dakota in Pierre with emphasis on Indian work and missionary reports.
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Major Green
Mitchell
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Brown
Harper's Weekly
George William Curtis
Mr. Nast
White House
Curtis
Chicago
Mr. Curtis
Womens Missionary of the
Synod of Dakota
Pierre
M. Judson
Hang Chow
China
J.S. Oliver
W.S. Peterson
Synodical Society
Presbyterian
Southern
Dakota
Vote on South Dakota capital site debated by Hand County
Hand county voters face a choice between Huron and Pierre for the temporary state capitol. The piece argues Pierre offers quicker rail links to the Black Hills and broader coal-field competition, while Heron would be nearer the population center and easier to access.
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South Dakota
Hand County
Huron
Pierre
Black Hills
Therby
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Heron
Pierre— Hand County
Sound Republican Doctrine in Dakota Statehood Fight
The Vexendria Herald argues for straight Republican nominations and rejects fusion. It says a Democratic congress and governor would mislead voters about Dakota statehood and urges persistence for recognition, warning it may become a national issue later if not achieved this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Congress
Dakota
Vexendria Herald
A Captain's Fortunate Discovery by Dr. King's Remedy
Capt Coleman and crew aboard the schooner Weymouth suffered coughs between Atlantic City and the North. A single dose of Dr. King's New Discovery provided instant relief and eased chest soreness. The remedy, now standard in the Coleman household and on the ship, is offered as free trial bottles at Geo. A. Fessenden's Drug Store.
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Capt. Coleman
Weymouth
Atlantic City
Dr. King
Coleman
Geo. A. Fessenden
Electric Bitters Sold as Liver Regulator and Cure
An 19th century sales notice touts Electric Bitters as the best liver regulator and cure for biliousness jaundice constipation weak kidneys urinary diseases and general ailments. The tonic is guaranteed to satisfy with money refunded and sold by Geo A Fesenden at 40 cents per bottle.
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Geo. A. Fesenden
Heges Cherry Cough Syrup Offered in Wells Ad
J M Nye, a Wells Minnesota druggist, praises Heges Cherry Cough Syrup as among the best remedies and notes high sales, with sample bottles available at C Y Durana’s. The notice also announces funds ranging from 800 to 600 dollars to loan on Beadle County improved farms, with the office on Dakota Avenue across from the Leader office.
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J. M. Nye
Wells
Minn
C.Y. Durana’s
Beadle County
Dakota Avenue
Leader
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Davis & Ketchum, E”literes and Proprietors
Edgerton
M. E. Stone
McFarland
Col
A.B. Smedley
Millbank Fndeat
Timovore D. Kasousi
Wisconsin
Bramard Trione
McCook County
W. H. Goddard
T. Conniff
J. C. Hendree
R. B. Jamison
J. J. Stutts
O. C. Potter
Theodore D Kanouse
Pew
Kanouse
de Smet Lauder
Severan
Congress
Desmet
de Smet
W. A. Means
Grant County
Major Ouis
Bismarck Journal
Dan Maratta
Bismarck Daily Tribune
Bismarck Tribune
Ohio
Iroquois Herald
United States
Prince
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Scremn
Jadine
St. Paul
ML Day
Pension
Lowa
North
Fargo
Heges
L. H. Starkey
the Traders Banking Co
Uke Ny Danhare
Unepe Abanfs Srl
IMR
J. R. Traegirr
J. A. Presler
Newel Posts
Custer
J. W. Bells
Real: Estate and Loan Broker
Teper Hawking Co
J.B. Whers
BM. Tuomas
J.B. Weeks & Co
Asp
Huron, Dakota
Windsor House
Sr. James
Peopliss Line
Ortonville
Milwaukee
Varga &Southern
Snather
Ie People's
Supeth
Dow
Phar
Parca
Inlon
Hepat
Fargo & Southern
Minneapolis
St Paul
Mimmeapolla
Eneterc
Tates
C.J. Eddy
Pasa
Wallett Book CO
Portland, Main
J, Barre
Winona
Pile
REMP
Cyat'r CK
Viewe
Scoville, Ags
T. Cashile
C.A. Gheeney & Sons
Oak
Pinkney & King
Elite First National Bank
Horey
Insurance Company of North America
Aetna
Snorinfield Fire and Marine
City of London
North Britixh
Merchantile
Phenix
Niagara
London
Globe
Fire Insurance Association
Pennsylvania
Son Fire Office
British America
Wdit
Dakota Ave
Go Comet Co
Hicara
Dy Coos
Taitwag Do
America
Minnesota
Northwest
J. Pag
Portage
la Crosse
Aberdeen
Eltendary
Eau Claire
Stillwater
Wanaia and Merrill
Leaver Dam
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Beloit
Janesyile
Minera
Patut
Elgin
Rockfowl
Dubuque
Chico
Clinton
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Dee Moines
Cornell
Omaha
Canton
Sioux City
Yaniton
Milweauke
Alvert Lea
Woukeesha and
Oconome
Madison and
Prairie du
Owatonna, Mankato and
Maryn City, Mitchell and
Tan and
Abonteen
Valley Line
Polly
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Fall Railway
Merrilg
Clark
A.V. HL
Carpenter
Gen
GEO. H
Herfford
Ase
Guni'l
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