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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1889
Page
4
A Water town convention recalled by a writer shows Mrs. Pickler, absent from exultation, choosing support over pride as her husband’s political bid rises. She declares she would be with him even in defeat, noting a hero’s heart in a woman beyond malice and triumph.
Biographical sketch of Major John A. Pickler of Faulk County Dakota, tracing his early life in Iowa, Civil War service in the Third Iowa Cavalry, legal career in Kirksville and Muscatine, move to Faulkton, his legislative work in Dakota, farming and rail development, and family. He is noted for support of constitutional prohibition, literary interests, temperance work, and a 1870 marriage to Alice M. Ault with four children. He was appointed Interior Department inspector in April and sent to Oklahoma.
The Huron platform is a strong declaration of Republican policy in the new state. Prohibition split sentiment with an 80 vote in favor of strict liquor restrictions. Amboth Dakotas show confident Republican strength with solid tickets and unified party support amid temperance and Farmers Alliance influence.
A Woonsocket dispatch reports Huron has withdrawn its bid amid rumors of financial trouble. Stockholders fear insolvency as funds are said to be squandered and a receiver appointment and formal investigation loom.
Gifford was warmly welcomed by local friends in Canton on Friday in a scene of lively celebration and support.
The Spink figure Mr Hov rejects using his name at a convention and urges friends to act for their own communities' good. He stresses he would not pursue personal claims, praises loyal supporters, and notes Brookings county’s actions released them from obligations.
Hick Hallapay of Iroquois received notice of his appointment as its majoule at that place. He is one of the proprietors of the Iroquois Chief. Tux Horoxire extends printatorial congratulations. He will serve the people well.
BE. F. Cowxam has received notice of his appointment as postmaster at Clark. Frank hins a host of friends here, who are glad for any good thing that falls into his net. He had a tremendous home endorsement many months ago.
A fragmented note urges Republicans to stay united and act in concert for the county. The message stresses collective strength and cohesion within the party.
Woonsocket Investment Company announces its influence to be aimed at Pierre as part of a corrupt scheme. The statement frames the move as the natural action for advancing vested interests.
A racial clash flares in Mississippi as a large group from the colored population gathers near Shell Mound, signaling escalating tensions and possible violence in the area.
The Watertown Courier News hails the platform as an instrument of which every loyal Republican may be proud. The statement champions the party line and portrays the platform as a source of Republican strength and unity.
The statement suggests Pipree is under heavy pressure from a corrupt capital syndicate scheme, portraying extensive political or financial entanglements as an oppressive burden on the figure referenced.
Drouth has ruined pastures in northeastern Iowa forcing farmers to feed cattle. Farmers struggle to maintain herds as forage disappears and fodder costs rise in the drought gripping the region.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a proverb-like phrase about merit at the top. The readable portion emphasizes a claim that merit leads or stands at the head, with no clear event, date, or proper names available for fuller context.
Hot weather scorches the Towa corn crop, reducing yields and prompting concerns for local farmers. Officials report stressed fields and potential economic impact on harvest plans.
The platform pledges full remuneration to labor and protection of agriculture, manufacturing, and commercial interests. It advocates opposition to corporate encroachment, supports public education and pensions for veterans, welcomes immigrants, backs free suffrage and honest elections, and calls for national and state prohibition, railroad regulation, warehouse law, and strict anti trust measures. It also urges labor statistics, child labor limits, and a comprehensive state and national retrenchment against unfair trusts.
A scrambled clipping notes Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria becoming popular with his subjects despite painting his cheeks. It mentions Stuyvesant Fish not linked to the world fair and references a range of odd snippets including a fatal shooting in Dowagine Michigan and a Yale student killed near Waoneen tls.
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