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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1907
Page
4
The fragment appears to be an OCR snippet from a 1907 newspaper page. It references a Thursday date October 31 1907 and mentions Dakota Huronite likely a place or section name, but lacks a coherent event or clear persons or organizations to summarize a full news item.
A. J. Wimple of Beresford earned top honors for South Dakota at the Chicago National Corn Exhibition. He received a $50 prize for yellow dent corn plus a $100 set of scales for Minnesota and South Dakota, a $25 watch, and a chance at 160 acres of Texas land for the top scoring corn among the three states.
The piece notes veteran financiers drive out goblins behind recent losses and a few failures. It argues a Wall Street panic no longer unsettles the nation as country bankers remain confident with ample reserves and active customers. The country economy continues undisturbed despite Wall Street fluctuations.
The report notes Mr. Crawford has not announced a senate bid and may stay in his own state, likening the move to la Follette of Wisconsin who prioritized state work over Washington. The piece suggests abandoning the governorship would imply office rather than principle.
Gus Bach of Turner County says politics interferes with his business and he has cut out politics. He compares the move to keeping a duck from swimming, signaling a major shift in his public stance.
In discussing candidates for governor the insurgents should not overlook Shober. He is the strongest man in their ranks with backbone the governor should covet. Shober is diligent and staunchly anti railroad and is the proper man for the insurgents to nominate.
A newly completed church in Sioux City offers seating for 1800, drawing attention as an apparent underused space for the booming community and prompting debate on utilization.
The President has returned to Washington following an extended tour through the south and middle west, concluding a lengthy diplomatic and domestic inspection itinerary.
John D. Rockefeller extended a large cash gift reported at 50.9 million dollars to support stabilizing efforts during the recent Wall Street panic. The donation underscores his prominent role among financiers donating to avert market turmoil.
Wheat prices fell Friday amid broader market jitters, though analysts warn the downturn may have limited impact on supply chains. Traders monitored global demand signals and weather patterns likely to influence harvest outcomes.
The readable fragment references druggists and state administration but lacks coherent event or details to summarize into a newspaper item. No identifiable person, organization sequence, place, date, or outcome is present to anchor a factual card.
The Sioux Falls Forum questions Cassill the state treasurer about turning no interest to the state since 1907 and notes large balances in state banks including Pierre and Sioux Falls Savings Bank. It cites $388000 balance in September and argues savings at 2 or 3 percent would benefit the people.
The article notes Wall Street swings but reassures depositors that solvency remains intact. Clearing houses restrict currency payouts to protect bankers outside New York. Bank confidence rests on prudent action and public calm to prevent a nationwide panic.
Commissioner Wheaton, a reform administrator, testified at a Lincoln hearing about railroad rate hikes for transporting ice cream. He admitted expenses are paid by railroad interests, notably DeWitt of Chicago, suggesting the reform faction's commitment may be superficial as railroads fund his testimony.
Senator Kittredge spoke on the Panama Canal at the Baptist church in Parker on Friday evening. Advertisers posted his pictures, but the insurgent wing of the Republican party tore them down, signaling a heated local dispute. The lecture proceeded as planned and sentiment in Parker shifted in his favor.
If you wish to borrow money, buy or tall a farm, call on the Richards Trust Co for financing options and guidance.
The year’s report shows Columbia College’s self supporting students earned a total of $111 361 through roles from teaching to janitorial work. Graduate students led earnings averaging 422.11 per person while the college department averaged 13.55. Women students averaged 264.29. The top individual earning reached 2 000.
The committee proposes a 2 000 mile ticket sold for 40 dollars valid for one year in states with 2 cent laws and pro rata in 3 cent states. It is bearer title only for one person on a train. A 1 000 mile ticket is also proposed at 20 dollars with similar state-based mileage deductions.
President Roosevelt declines to elaborate on his attitude toward a third term. He notes that supporters take him at his word while detractors would not be persuaded by any further remarks, effectively calling the doubters liars.
Friday marked a dramatic rescue on Wall Street as J. P. Morgan, backed by a hundred million dollars per party, entered the scene to avert bank closures and shield thousands from ruin. The episode stood out among many historic market moments.
Opinion suggests governor could back a canal from the James River to the Missouri at Yankton and onward by deep water route to the gulf. The proposal imagines a major inland waterway link boosting transport and commerce.
An ad proclaims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and offers a hundred dollars for any catarrh related deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It explains the condition of the Eustachian tube and inflamed mucous membranes as the cause and promotes the Toledo based remedy. It also notes theater news about Murphy and Murphy presenting The Irish Pawnbrokers and references Weber and Fields as long running farce duo.
Minnesota and the Northwest approve a clearing house certificate plan to retain currency locally. Banks in Minneapolis St Paul and Duluth shift to certificates for balances due, keeping money in the region to stabilize credit. The plan aims to reduce currency leakage, protect payrolls, and reassure the public while allowing normal checks and deposits to continue.
A roster of banks is presented, naming Merchants & Manufacturers State Bank Minnesota National Bank Peoples Bank South Side State Bank Union State Bank United States Bank Union State Bank Central State Bank East Side State Bank Metropolitan State Bank Savings Bank of Minneapolis State Institution for Savings ST PAUL BANKS First National Bank National German American Bank Merchants National Bank Second National Bank Capital National Bank Scandinavian American Bank American National Bank State Savings Bank Security Trust Co DULUTH BANKS Exchange City National Bank Duluth Savings Bank.
The North German Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse arriving at Plymouth reports losing its rudder two and a half days after leaving New York on Oct. 23. Amid a fierce storm the ship steered by propellers alone for most of the 1,750 miles to Plymouth, completing the journey to Bremen by way of Plymouth.
About 24 people were reported in Bessemer with roughly 20 in Ensley and Pratt City. Details on incidents or causes were not provided in the fragment.
Five hundred Italians clashed in Chicago at Halsted and Taylor streets on October 30. One man was fatally shot, others were cut and battered, and twelve arrests followed a feud between Charles Speciale and Angel Gaporbelli. Speciale was shot twice and is expected to die.
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