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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1895
Page
4
The Hunonire and the State Journal have merged and the combined paper will be sent to former State Journal patrons now on the list until further notice. Only one copy will be sent to each subscriber and patrons of both papers should not receive two copies. If any subscriber is not satisfied, they may visit the office or notify the publishers to adjust. Suannon and Lonastarr.
In a brief remark the Mitchell Republican notes that the Taylor case is at an end, prompting readers to question which end is meant as the quote contrasts with political rhetoric and enduring truth.
Traveling men's day at the state fair in Sioux Falls on October 3 promises a great parade. Thousands of friends will learn that Hon. John R. Brennan is steadily regaining his oldtime health. The season for good fires is coming, while the season for bad fires is at hand so watch yourself, especially if you smoke.
Dispatches state Lieut A B Frost formerly with the Agricultural College has been recalled by the War Department and will report back to his colored regiment for service.
The noted congressman and orator Dolliver of Iowa is reported to be close to marrying Miss Pearson of Fort Dodge, after about forty years without a wife.
The statement asserts land gains value with improvements that yield steady profits. It argues that investing 20000 dollars into a quarter section can justify the holding if it produces a good annual return.
Local residents rally to support railroad building urging quick action to secure benefits and avoid being left behind as the boom approaches. Community members emphasize opportunities and the need to participate now.
The city saw a cloudless sky a full moon and many youths out yet the lunar eclipse impressed few. The earth’s thin shadow and the man in the moon peered through smoked glass in a subdued viewing.
The writer notes men paying 8000 to 50 an acre for Iowa land with scant improvements. He advises valley buyers to take a good quarter for 1000 and invest 3000 in irrigation and appliances to create a farm that would outvalue the Iowa option.
George W. Kingsbury Jr. resigns as city editor of the Yankton Press and Dakotan to take a position at the Chicago Post. Locals applaud his move and wish him luck as the state looks to cultivate more stalwart young journalists.
Prof J M Miles editor of the Redfield Press argues artesian waters can extend the growing season in South Dakota. He notes spring frosts are mitigated by irrigation and fall frosts are delayed by water, allowing crops extra weeks of growth after the initial frost.
The question notes a global population decrease over the last five years. It also mentions Senator Kyle as a leading figure in Labor Day exercises in Sioux Falls.
The quotation asserts that no remedy exists for life’s ills other than confronting them with resolve. It emphasizes courage and acceptance as the path to resilience.
The remark, attributed to Judge Brewer, criticizes the legal profession for a perceived deficiency in education among lawyers, suggesting that gaps in schooling contribute to broader professional shortcomings. The comment underscores ongoing debates about training and standards in the legal field.
A concise aphorism noting that distributing unloved or unsold goods equates to surrendering land or value. It frames supply decisions as losses of property and future potential, emphasizing stewardship and consequences of waste.
The state allocates five million dollars each year for fertility restoration efforts. Hospitals clinics and researchers are involved in funding and program oversight to provide treatment access and outcomes data.
Quotation from Justice Brewer stresses education as the core need for the legal profession. The remark emphasizes improvement in training and standards to elevate practice and service.
Professor Shaw asserts that only one eighth of Minnesota’s land surface is tilled, highlighting extensive untapped agricultural areas and potential for farming development in the state.
A perilous moment near Big Stone puts Major Pickler at risk as a cold water incident nears a critical close call. Local observers describe tensions rising during the near disaster and note the potential for further danger in the area.
A Watertown Public Opinion figure admits he does not know what is best for a sick cat, signaling uncertainty about local welfare decisions and policy guidance.
Justice Brewer states that the end of litigation should almost always occur in the trial court. The remark emphasizes the value of adjudication at the trial level rather than in higher appeals.
In Boston the Knights parade featured numerous band wagons making it easy for revelers to hop aboard. The festive procession showcased broad participation and widespread enthusiasm.
Across the country voters seek shorter campaigns while a complete state slate appears for next year. The piece notes broad public pressure against lengthy cycles and details the organized effort backing a full state ticket.
Reports from irrigated farms and gardens indicate normal conditions across the region. The agricultural updates confirm steady yields and healthy crops in irrigated plots.
Word from Iowa urges residents to scrutinize cooperative creamery promoters and their plans with care, signaling vigilance against potentially risky ventures amid local economic efforts.
Omaha attorney T M Loomis was in the city last week on legal business, as noted by Plankinton Standard.
The article notes Kingsbury is now called Cream County and records local debate on economic plans. It mentions residents choosing to grow wheat despite poverty, hinting at shifts in agricultural strategy and local identity.
The college pledges to do its best despite inevitable drawbacks and will present its programs at the State fair.
Irrigated beans struggle in the northern regions due to poor adaptation to local conditions and strong competition, indicating limited prospects for yields in that area.
Grand editorial banquet slated for October 1 during the state fair in Sioux Falls. The event promises a royal time and anticipates Huronate representation at the gathering.
A proposal in South Dakota aims to use 100 acres of land to raise 100 cows. The project would produce butter and cheese with an estimated annual value of 5000 dollars.
The text portrays tension between co operative creamery agents and farmers who are urged to mind their own business amid mounting controversy.
The state has more people now than five years ago, despite ongoing troubles. Five years ago, enumerators reportedly did full justice by us.
John Wannamaker notes he keeps heavy advertising in dull periods. Local dealers hope the same strategy will spark sales as times soften and may require intensified promotion to recover.
One Smith who has led the Canton band is missing, and the Advocate notes many small accounts are left unpaid as a result.
The National Republican Committee will convene in Washington DC in October to set the time and location of the upcoming national convention and discuss other party matters.
In a conclave the Knights Templar urged plans to fund higher education with millions for building great schools and advancing scholarship. The proposal signals a major shift toward educational philanthropy and institutional support.
A stark account notes children face deadly dangers on railroad tracks and near moving machinery where they lack permission to play yet seek risky adventures. The piece reflects on youth’s impulse to seek thrills despite hazards and the consequences of such behavior.
The Herald Democrat critiques South Dakota Republicans suggesting they would push for Taylor to the Senate, though not for six years, as Bret Miner notes. The piece portrays strong partisan zeal and the debate over Taylor’s eligibility and tenure.
In Hand county the Miller court meeting on the 17th inst promises to be full of interest. The Hon A D Hill case is announced as likely to be heard, while a neighborhood of men charged with an attempted lynching may attract attention.
Barnum claimed people enjoy being humbugged and they pay generously for it. The piece notes the public’s appetite for deception while cautioning that hurting others with such schemes is not honest. It critiques electric belt sellers as questionable business models, yet acknowledges their demand.
Announcement of the death of Mrs. Bart. B. Blosser mourns a widely loved figure in South Dakota. The piece notes her warm character and the sorrow of friends and printer Bart Blosser, who shared life with her in Carlinville Illinois where he bought an interest in a daily paper.
Sorrow over low enrollment turns to pride as Agricultural College reports 101 students enrolled on September 2, up 87 in seven days. Postgraduate senior and junior counts rise from 21 in 1893 to 28 in 1894 and 34 in 1895, while the 1894-95 year shows just 31 enrolled in the University catalogue.
Jacob Snare Detwiler once of the Huronine staff is praised as without a peer in the wide world and will present dramatic readings and impersonations in Brookings on September 12.
Capt. Bryson of the Gettysburg Courier provokes debate on peace versus survival rhetoric. The narrator notes harsh Darwinian logic, declaring a fighter’s path to rule, reflecting wartime attitudes and social strain.
A Brookings editorial bemoans a Salem paper as it mocks its sensational style and rhetoric, urging readers to note the publication's two months of "rearing" and “cavorting” grammar as evidence of a political sell.
Ruralist notice from Hon. H. L. Loucks states his name will not appear on next year’s state ticket and he will not participate in the campaign. He endorses Senator Crawford of Kingsbury to head the ticket.
The passage argues that practical schools cannot be built on contracts like roads or buildings but must be planted and allowed to grow. It insists the state should guide and invest in higher education, with both hands and heart in its development.
Aberdeen News reports Brookings college enrollment near 105 this week, with about three quarters in college classes. The figure is described as a record for the state and praised as a strong start to the season.
In 1894 Minnesota boasted one bovine per 55 acres one sheep per 143 acres and one hog per 145 acres. Prof Shaw, famed animal industry scholar, argues this ratio is wrong and must improve to achieve better state agriculture.
A fiery address condemns complacency and profiteering as dead communities bleed financially. The speaker urges workers to endure hardship, embrace effort, and seize a fresh start as the business morning breaks. The message frames greed and cowardice as obstacles to recovery and collective change.
The author compares densities and future growth, noting South Dakota now has 320000 people about 4 per square mile while Iowa exceeds 40 per square mile. They claim South Dakota will surpass Iowa in wealth happiness and quality of people when it catches up.
The Chamberlain Journal notes Mr Turgeon near the city owns 65 acres of corn expected to yield 75 bushels per acre with irrigation aid this season.
The article urges timely action to prepare structures as reliance on heating by hot air through open doors becomes unreliable. It emphasizes organizing and upgrading buildings to improve energy efficiency and safety before winter or rising costs.
Brookings County plans a three day county fair on September 25 26 and 27. The notice urges residents to attend and invites imagination from those who question the fair plans.
officials announce removal of John Gentry and Joe Patchen from attractions at the South Dakota state fair citing management decisions. Even the electric belt man would be preferred.
The comment suggests that only meats unfit for any other use because of disease or defects are placed in cans, prompting attention to food safety standards and processing choices.
The Huronite reports the promotion of Prof. G. W. Nash at Yankton College after his year abroad. Nash returns to assume the chair of mathematics, marking a well earned advancement for the faculty.
Gen. B H Sullivan says he did not express an opinion that Taylor would never go to the pen. He adds he would not have spoken such a claim if he believed it while issues are pending as they are now.
The Sioux Falls Press announces a record aggregation of attractions for the South Dakota state fair set for September 30 to October 4 in Sioux Falls. The lineup promises unprecedented variety and northwest state fair scale.
A Vermillion man suggests curing the whisky habit in a single day stirring talk that many see as impractical. He notes some men can endure it a full day, but warns the real test comes at the moment when morning approaches and the impulse strengthens.
Dr. O Gorman urges higher learning and mastery of science in a seminary address. He says science training is essential amid natural processes research and social evolution. He argues priests must avoid ignorance as society faces a major revolutionary shift.
The article notes 291 students enrolled in the University for 1894-95 with only 49 in college classes, breaking down to post graduates five, seniors twelve, juniors fourteen, sophomores seven, and freshmen eleven. It observes a single week 101 students in the Agricultural college, with 71 in college proper and 9 pharmacy students added, suggesting high active engagement on a given day.
Dick Halladay, famed Iroquois Chief, declares a strict stance on bloomers and bustles, insisting he will not tolerate both in one appearance. The controversy follows Asher’s widely noted base error as Halladay becomes the expert voice on the issue.
Newspapers announce the opening of schools everywhere as readers note widespread complaints in the northwest about inadequate facilities for growing enrollments. The era begins as the world appears to wake to renewed schooling.
The editor calls for a concise national campaign as the country awaits results. The speaker urges a man of Senator Allison’s mold to lead the council board from March 1897, asserting this could best aid the nation.
The Vermillion Republic endorses Rev W H Jordan, praising him after repeated exposure. It suggests Sioux Falls may oppose electing two senators, though the elder senator is acceptable.
Ground was broken for a new Methodist church in Vermillion described as one of the finest in the state. Rev. W. H. Jordan presiding elder delivered the dedicatory address during the cornerstone laying ceremony.
Quote from Prof Thos Shaw argues crops should be made into meat and milk to return fertility to soil rather than simply threshing grains. He warns nitrogen phosphorus and potash are taken from Mother Earth and urges better farming methods.
The Kimball Graphic notes Mr. Stuart harvested 152 bushels of wheat from 4 acres, an average of 38 bushels per acre, despite the county going dry this season. The land was watered last fall from an artesian well with no artificial irrigation during the growing period.
The Minnesota Experiment Station reports profitable feeding of steers and lambs. A carload of steers and 100 lambs were purchased for fall feeding, illustrating the program's earnings and urging broader economic potential beyond political costs.
Mrs Charity Elliot mother of ex Senator G O Moody died at Judge Moody’s home in Deadwood on September 2. She was 100 years 4 months and 24 days old and one of South Dakota’s earliest settlers. Funeral held September 4.
A speaker urges diversifying crops to build a home market in Jim Valley. Promote potatoes onions millet grain melons tomatoes asparagus and pickles while expanding poultry feed ponds dairy and livestock products to move goods locally and profitably.
The speaker argues profits come from finishing products and using value from raw materials. He contrasts cheap inputs like corn and wool with higher value outputs and praises those who cultivate demanding crops or livestock. The piece emphasizes choosing project types that require attention, risk, and skill to command higher prices.
A light verse from the Atlanta Constitution contemplates love’s ideal state as rosy and untroubled by rent or grocery bills. The poem imagines heaven if affection always paid the costs and kept life free of financial burdens.
Fred Hawn leaves for Haron and Beadle county prairie hunt. The Canton Advocate notes he is expected to display superior shooting skills against local rivals.
The disgraceful college row is now settled and the faculty reorganized. Hope is high for uninterrupted progress and school prosperity. Citizens are urged to lend all possible assistance to support this effort and the state’s welfare.
The Brookings Press notes that the curfew ordinance operates effectively and benefits children. It asserts the measure could be adopted by other towns after successful use in many cities.
A lyrical exhortation praises living streams and overcoming drought. The speaker, urging abundance, mentions Mortimer C. Brown and blends song with water imagery to celebrate fertile harvests. The tone is buoyant and hopeful about present blessings and future prospects.
J W Troy went to Huron to supervise repairs on the Jim Leighton. The boat was badly disabled yesterday and transportation of cattle was thought to be deferred, but repairs enabled it to ferry all stock for shipment.
Vermillion Republican reports a Manuck family member owns a historic Yorktown surrender site farm. The family resides in the house where surrender terms were arranged and overlooks fields where British and American forces rallied after Cornwallis's 1781 capitulation.
A fall health notice warns of seasonal perils to strength stomach and bowels and nervous system with typhoid fever malaria risk. It endorses Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a valuable safeguard to be used in the fall before serious sickness takes hold.
For sale. Fifty Poland China pigs available at J. E. Ward's stables. Call for details.
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