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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1903
Page
4
The piece notes Huron backs away from the capital race while praising engagement with Pierre and the Huron fair drawing 500 Pierre attendees. It argues Mitchell should stop assuming it controls the outcome, and predicts Huron's influence will wane as voters decide between Pierre and Mitchell later.
The Elkton Record notes A. B. Kittredge’s Wednesday visit en route to Huron and praises South Dakota representation while urging full disclosure of the senator’s actions. It cites Sioux Falls Press criticism and questions the senator’s record and duties for the state and its people.
The Central South Dakota fair association closes its second annual exhibition hailed as a grand success. Ten thousand visitors viewed diverse exhibits praised as excellent and educational, with Senator Kittredge calling South Dakota potentially unrivaled in the nation.
The management praised the audience for its patronage after a clean show with no fakirs or gambling. They thanked all for a successful closure and credited organizers for arranging the event.
The article states the United States must solve the race problem with the South unable to do so alone. It argues the Negro presence threatens the nation and that whites will dominate, insisting the Fifteenth Amendment be repealed and that Blacks be removed from the country to end the supposed menace.
A physician urges Senator Hanna to retire from the senate and the Republican National Committee chair due to a less strenuous life. The senator, known for his lifelong activity, cannot abandon his fixed habits, making the remedy impractical.
The passage notes Uncle Joe Cannon will be a good speaker and understands the responsibilities of the position. He argues the speakership is a public trust and that party success or failure affects the nation, urging commitment to the country and its institutions.
Government reports show South Dakota atop wheat and corn conditions on September 1, with threshing machine and corn husker data supporting the findings. Warm weather since the first has ripened corn and frost danger is now gone, signaling a prosperous year for state farmers and landowners.
The Hitchcock display stood out as one of the best on the grounds and was a credit to the town, the county, and the state. The town's residents were described as up and coming and the exhibit showcased their promise.
Montana Senator Clark sharply questions Democratic chances in 1904 while criticizing mining property judgments, illustrating a veteran politician’s focus on practical expertise over political forecasts.
The Shober letter to the governor and the governor’s reported interviews about Shober’s successor are described as racy reads but not particularly beneficial to either party.
Eli Thomas formerly a democratic teacher on the Howard Democrat has bought the Armour Chronicle and will expound good republican doctrines to the Douglass county people.
Internal revenue receipts for the past fiscal year total 230 million dollars. The department estimated receipts at 175 million dollars after the war tax repeal.
The Mitchell corn palace management asserts their right to refuse space for the Hughes County event, citing venue policies. Local organizers consider alternate venues as plans proceed.
Fragmentary sentence hints at a policy decision and public questioning. No clear names, dates, or places are readable, leaving ambiguity about the actors and outcome.
Lyman county boasts the first use of threshing machines in the area this year signaling agricultural progress as the country’s expansion continues westward.
Pierre papers report the Mitchell grain palace management refused Hughes county space to exhibit its products at the Mitchell exposition. The dispute centers on exhibition rights and venue access affecting local producers and regional business interests.
The Hurley orchards report a yield of 7,000 bushels of marketable apples from 160 acres. The democrats of Ohio opened their campaign at Akron. The saying let well enough alone was harshly denounced.
South Dakota veterans of the Civil War received pensions totaling $500000 in the last fiscal year. The piece notes the author’s wish that the amount had been twice as large.
The quote notes that capital organized labor and farmers must be matched by a middle class movement. It emphasizes building an organized middle class to counterbalance strong organized groups and to influence policy and social change.
A stark image emerges from Alberta as two feet of snow caps vast grain reserves. Officials estimate millions of bushels trapped beneath the white cover, raising concerns for farmers and markets alike.
The Mitchell corn palace management understands the value of advertising and is not sparing in the use of printers' ink.
The Yankton state fair aims for a larger edition this year with favorable weather hoped for to boost attendance and events. Local organizers seek clear skies to maximize exhibits, rides, and attractions.
If the coal trust remains unchecked, hard coal may soon cost nearly as much as radium. The warning frames a looming energy and fuel affordability issue tied to market power.
Snow storms sweep Montana Minnesota and North Dakota bringing heavy snowfall and travel disruptions across multiple states. Officials warn of slick roads and reduced visibility as crews work to clear main routes and monitor worsening conditions.
The remark links energy security to household welfare, framing coal supplies as a basic need alongside food. It highlights growing emphasis on stable fuel access for households and industry during challenging times.
A letter from J D Botkin to Dr Hartman testifies Peruna and Manalin greatly eased his 25 year stomach catarrh and constipation after a Washington residence worsened symptoms. Augusta real estate agent L F Verdery reports feeling like a new person after Peruna. The ad promises free medical advice from Dr Hartman, president of The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus Ohio.
The report describes a grand fair in Terre that locals deem the biggest yet, with a festive atmosphere. It mentions plans for a mass gathering, a barbecue, and people moving toward Pierre for a celebratory pool, while noting Mitchell’s absence or lack of response.
The saying contrasts a passive stance with active integrity urging people to defend correct principles. It frames moral action as preferable to mere neutrality.
In the eastern part of the state alchemiu broke into a subscriber’s home and found a woman in a rocker mending while the telephone receiver was tied to her chair, claiming she deserved all that passed over the line. The scene ended with her indignation at the intrusion.
Lawmakers will not convene an additional session before November, avoiding a prompt return to Capitol Hill. The decision affects scheduling and legislative deadlines, with leaders signaling potential focus on key issues later in the year.
Local sports brief notes teams ready for upcoming football games around Thanksgiving. Coaches emphasize preparation, fans anticipate rivalry matchups and holiday crowds at home stadiums.
A compact note in a sports column hints at changes for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The piece implies adjustments in coaching or equipment ahead of an upcoming season and mentions the team’s readiness to adapt their approach.
The Pierre Capital-Journal argues South Dakota politics should move the state capital to Huron after twenty years of Pierre-Huron rivalry. It notes changing attitudes, bemoaning past strife while urging all residents to attend the upcoming big fair in Huron as a symbol of unity and progress.
Washington agricultural department trial produced 200 loaves from macaroni flour and 20 from patent flour. Each loaf was sent to multiple judges with one marked X. Of 182 responses, 108 preferred macaroni flour bread.
Delegates from eleven western states and numerous governments attend the eleventh National Irrigation Congress in Ogden. The four day session, lasting through Friday, aims to advance government aid for irrigating the arid West with discussions on irrigation forestry and colonization and practical demonstrations of water’s impact.
A heavy snowstorm in Cheyenne Wyoming since Sunday shows no abatement as eighteen inches fall in the past day from Laramie and Albany County reports note grain damage while telephones and electric wires are broken by the weight of snow.
Memphis Tennessee September 16 United States Senator Carmack proposes introducing a bill at the next session of Congress to repeal the Fifteenth Amendment to disfranchise Black citizens. He argues that removing federal protection would shift the question to the states and advance a plan to eliminate Black people from politics.
Reports of an armed party near Sevella in Siboney prompted Governor Vero to send rural guards who found the group and fought. Major Betancourt was severely wounded, no outlaws captured, sparking citywide excitement and rumors of revolution as 200 guards were sent to the scene and four armed men were arrested by municipal police.
Chicago reports former United States Senator C. B. Farwell, already seriously ill, fell from a chair while attempting to rise, breaking an arm. He had been recovering from a prior operation but the new fracture risks his recovery. he was said to be doing well overnight.
A Dawson report claims pay dirt yielding 2 to 5 cents per pan was struck at the head of Albert street. Men hauling gravel from an old pit found gold in thousands of yards of dirt scattered along the city streets during grading, sparking excitement.
In Cartersville Georgia on September 16 Reverend Sam Jones denounced Postmaster Walter Akerman from the pulpit for selling wine calling him a dirty dog. The two men met on Main Street and fought with Jones' lips cut and Akerman's eye blackened. Jones said the post office was used to sell dope and urged the president to replace the city with a decent negro postmaster.
A Baltimore and Ohio joint grievances committee member says the carrier rejected principal demands and plans to call grand lodge officers to Baltimore. He grieves that a tie-up of the road now seems almost certain, signaling a serious labor dispute.
Constantinople dispatch reports that a Russian monastery in Jerusalem was sacked by a Muslim mob and that all monks there were murdered.
Milwaukee officials report the coroner's jury found no one to blame for chauffeur Frank Day's death in a car crash at the state fairgrounds last Saturday. Investigators said Day believed the required pace was one mile in 1:10, and officials did not fault him.
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