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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1903
Page
4
The article notes that a man succeeded in raising a fine crop and plans to extend operations hoping to make tobacco a regular crop in the region next year. It also mentions steel stock at 40 and criticizes J P Morgan for misjudging the market, saying many friends were ruined following his advice.
A Centerville Chronicle opinion notes the race between Uncle Mark Hanna and Tom Johnson in Ohio as a test of strength and pace. The paper argues location should matter little for state officers, while warning capable men exist outside the southern region. It also critiques Murat Halsted and his Hearst presidency push as ineffective.
The Aberdeen News urges re submitting the capital question to the people and backs Pierre as the capital. Editor McLeod leads northern state support while arguing the issue will give lasting value, including a safe public records building, regardless of outcome.
The Chicago Record Herald writer William E. Curtis is acclaimed for prolific columns and global reach. He has interviewed popes and emperors, dined with kings and presidents, and earned the trust of rulers, diplomats, and statesmen across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Dr August Girth of San Francisco unveils an air ship that sails safely above the city for two hours, then lands in the ocean where a life saving crew rescues him. Steering trouble ends the test but another experiment is planned as the era’s aerial navigation problem looms toward solution.
The Spirit of Dakota urges calm about Longstaff and Huron’s capital question vote. The writer notes self reliance and steady living. Huron Aberdeen Sioux Falls Howard and others will vote in their own interests, while Huronite concerns over how people vote seem minor.
South Dakota investors in Star Petroleum accuse the Texas company of swindling and robbing their funds. They plan to demand accountability and restitution, warning others to stop throwing good money after bad. If the oil stock buyers had invested in South Dakota lands they might have gained something to show for their money.
The passage praises a man who walks a good path, helps others, spreads kindness, and speaks well of neighbors. He is not jealous or boastful, and his steady virtue earns the warm hand of fellowship from all people.
The lieutenant governor of South Carolina walks free after escaping execution, yet public opinion brands him as corrupt. The jury acquits him but a guilty conscience haunts his life, and Tillman's reputation remains tormented by perceived guilt.
The state board of assessment raised merchandise assessments for Canton merchants by sixty five percent. Merchants will appeal to the courts with attorneys hired to challenge the board’s action.
A Lake county farmer has been experimenting with growing tobacco, testing varieties, soil practices, and curing methods to evaluate viability for local markets. The effort reflects a broader trend among smallholders exploring alternative crops.
The passage notes Elijah Dowie facing genuine opposition in New York and suggests his exposure could reveal his true nature. It also references renewed talk that Senator Hanna might retire from leading the National Republican Committee, with speculation seen as wishful thinking.
Wessington Springs in Jerauld County now connects with the outside world by rail and offers daily passenger train service and related comforts.
The Pierre and Mitchell papers press the capital fight with earnestness while capital fever shows no contagion. New York’s Empire State has two United States senators yet remains virtually underrepresented in the Senate. Crude oil prices rise two cents a gallon and Rockefeller is said to plan further increases in petroleum and its products.
An advertisement extols Peruna and Peruna plus Manalin as cures for catarrh and organic stomach and heart troubles. Letters from buyers Paul Landrum of Atlanta and A M Skerd of West Burlington praise relief and lasting use. The notice invites readers to request free medical advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
If Tillman, who killed Gonzales, had been Black the self defense plea would not have saved him. The remark questions how race would affect judicial outcomes.
The sentence notes William Jennings Bryan’s absence from politics and compares the upcoming Democratic convention to Hamlet with the title character missing. It conveys a sense of theater and uncertainty surrounding the event.
The report contrasts rumored peace talks in the Orient with the Russian Viceroy's demand for 50,000 additional troops. It notes potential strategic tension and the clash between diplomatic hopes and military expansion.
The statement notes that with Bryan's retirement from politics, it should be Cleveland's turn to retire. It frames a sequence of political retirements as a planned succession.
The Iowa circuit court has ruled the state's anti compact law unconstitutional, striking down the measure on constitutional grounds and impacting related political processes.
A verdict supports the defense assertion of mob violence as a factor in the Tillman murder case, shaping the trial's framing and potential sentencing considerations. The decision highlights jurors accepting a narrative of collective violence surrounding the incident and its impact on culpability.
Colonial Secretary Lyttleton has become an advocate for reciprocity in England, signaling parliamentary support and potential policy alignment with allied nations. The move positions the issue at the center of imperial diplomacy and trade talks.
It is almost time for a straw vote on the capital question as supporters and opponents prepare for the unofficial ballot. Local organizers eye early indicators and public interest grows ahead of any formal decision.
The piece notes a looming clash in Hutchinson county over the Republican state convention with John Schamber seeking governor and Wipf aiming for secretary of state. Wipf supposedly counts Morris faction and many young German Americans, while Schamber draws support from German descent voters. The German vote is pivotal as the county’s population is largely of German heritage.
Former Secretary Fairchild argues for a more elastic currency system to place money where needed, easing shortages in crises like crop loans and bank panics. He cites Baring Brothers as an example and notes national legislation could enact such reform, though specifics remain uncertain.
The New York Times notes free traders marshalling England as a model, but reports that England’s example is fading as protectionist sentiment resurges in the United States.
The piece argues that American tariffs boosted prosperity and productive capacity, triggering sharp shifts in global trade. It notes Britain's export drop to the U.S. and rising imports, with gains offset by British investments in U.S. securities and earnings from its merchant fleet, urging support for American shipping.
Ladies desiring the correct cloaks can find just what they want at Cory and McAdam’s event on October 23 and 24. The notice highlights a cloak sale aimed at female shoppers with a focus on style and proper fit.
Delinquent tax lists amid expansion show prosperity, applying mainly to outlying platted lots now in rural areas where farming land cannot bear city taxation.
Advertisement promises a $100 reward for any deafness case caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Claims deafness stems from inflamed eustachian tube and mucous membranes. Offers circulars and asserts local applications fail. FP. J. CEHNEY & Co.
Cory and McAdam advertise the Palmer cloak line noting fastidious dressers value its style and dependable tailoring. The notice is dated October 28, 1924.
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