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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1895
Page
4
The Hourenare and the State Journal have merged and will send one copy to former State Journal subscribers now on the list. The paper will not double up on patrons who had both papers and asks subscribers to account for only one copy. If not satisfied, call at the office or notify the publishers to correct. Ssanvon Lonastarr.
Kansas voters face a pivotal fall as editorial officials announce a banquet on Tuesday night October 1 at the state fair to discuss the forthcoming wet measure.
The Defender notes lively daily baseball at the state fair with several great games and a playful ride on the Valkyrie goat amid the event.
Quay is said to have declared for Allison in the presidential contest. On Tuesday October 1 farmers will attend a grand barbecue at the state fair.
A balloon ascends each day at the state fair with a straight mile flight planned. Spectators gather to watch the airborne display as weather permits.
Brookings Agricultural college plans a sizable exhibit at the Sioux Falls state fair. Firemen will present demonstrations on Friday October 4. The fair expects thirty departments and ten great races to draw crowds.
The G A R reports property valued at 3 254 970 dollars and charity expenditures of 198 898 dollars in the past year reflecting its financial activity and community aid efforts.
The writer recalls the first public school military drill he ever knew, introduced by himself in the spring of 1861.
A satirical quip contrasts honest men struggling with debt to slippery fellows skipping jail. The phrase implies social critique of financial risk and personal responsibility. No explicit event, date, or place is provided.
The piece portrays the co operative creameries as overpowering sharp lown grangers and urges farmers to mind their own business. It frames a confrontation between independent growers and organized dairy producers with a cautionary note.
Two days of competition set for the state fair with bicycle races on Wednesday and Thursday. Ten contests will award thirty two prizes to one hundred riders competing for one thousand dollars in prize money.
The quote argues government should shield industry, repress violence, and discountenance fraud. It adds that beyond these duties, officials should meddle less in other matters to avoid interference. The speaker attributed is Eimund Barke.
Judge W M Smith a prominent Plankinton lawyer plans to move to Tennessee to start anew. The departure of such figures as Judge Smith and Senator Andrews will be deeply felt in the region.
Citizens gathered on college grounds Monday evening to honor Dr. and Mrs. H. K. Warren as he accepts the presidency of Yankton College and begins his duties amid thoughtful, kindly support from the community.
The Sioux Falls Argus Leader commends broad charitable funding for the State Fair, noting vast gratis contributions and patriotic spirit. It contrasts with Huron papers that run sermon-like inserts, while praising the Argus Leader for the fair’s benefit.
In Madison this month a state normal school with 230 students and several newspapers saw workers pay $150 to $200 after performances by the Huron sucker, all per the Sentinel.
A note highlights a coming Brookings County fair next week and remarks on economic revival and local agricultural prospects. The piece mentions political themes, tariff debates, and urban growth in Minneapolis, framing upcoming campaigns and crop expectations in the region.
The passage notes that the electric belt fellow could save money if he settled, while praising his earnings. It observes that in the east, where capital presides, the gold standard man and the state bank man often end up under the same hat, suggesting common risk or consequence.
A South Dakota Republican call claims the party will nominate its best state slate and win by the largest majority. The piece ridicules critics and defends editors, labeling accusations as malicious and false.
Wisconsin’s population rose by about 245000 over five years as state campaigns and college funding efforts boosted growth. The current population nears two million, reflecting recent advertising and development initiatives.
G A R members in good standing totaled 371,555 on June 30, 1894. By June 30, 1895 the number fell to 357,629, a decrease of 13,916. Deaths during the year amounted to 7,568.
The speaker argues that if South Dakotans were all boarders, a contractor could shelter feed and clothe and school them for 25 million dollars annually, claiming their 1895 products are worth more than double that amount.
A confident forecast credits Minnesota as endlessly valuable and cultivable. The speaker asserts the state will yield increasing profit now, in five years, and for five hundred years, urging readers to note the prophecy.
The Agricultural college restored faculty salaries to the old rates after last year’s state involvement. The president’s pay is 2800 dollars, not 3000, as sometimes claimed. Relative to peer state institutions the salaries remain low, hindering recruitment of department specialists.
Sioux Falls reports the state fair runs Sept 30 to Oct 4 with the Northwest's most elaborate attractions. Twenty special trains will serve visitors from up to a hundred miles away at a one fare rate. Daily attendance could reach twenty to twenty five thousand people.
Hon. Chas N Cooper, Minneapolis Journal special correspondent, reports progress on the Rapid City to Pierre line. He lays ten miles of ties daily in the reservation country while Jim Ward works in the south on iron. The project aims to unite the west and east of South Dakota.
The piece notes Iowa has under 400 000 sheep and 3 167 schools with flags. It argues floods are costly and water is vital for crops and fish alike, suggesting water management is essential for agriculture and communities.
A debate resurges over demonetization and its impact as election season nears. Prominent figures discuss policy shifts and the fate of currency reforms ahead of voting.
A brief quote notes that the general public bears higher living costs than millionaires due to inequality, asserting that this remains true because there are far more ordinary people than the wealthy.
At the Minnesota state fair exhibitors display linen towels from sowing flax to final ironing in Mower County. The feature highlights the full production chain as a path to wealth.
The Watertown Public Opinion notes Elder Jordan as a courteous figure amid public debate. It asserts he is seen as a refined gentleman and forthright in character.
Only sixteen states have more G. A. R. posts than South Dakota while Iowa ranks behind. The subject has 438 posts and 16,764 members across the organization.
When moving the product from fields the waste increases. The farther it travels the greater the waste. Bringing the market to the field aligns months with market needs as much as possible.
Brule county appears on a path to becoming one of the state's wealthiest as it emphasizes irrigation. The region has access to ample artesian flow and is rapidly mobilizing to capitalize on this resource.
A court postpones action until October 2 allowing Taylor another extension of liberty. The note warns of possible compromise and argues justice should bend to mercy, not legal quibbles.
The Aberdeen Grain Palace invites visitors for a four day run starting September 30. Management promises a solid week of royal entertainment with reduced railroad fares, a Coursing Club meet, a tennis tournament, a street parade, and top brass horn music in the United States.
The Letcher Blade Sioux Falls Press and Huronite discuss obituary poetry with a sly family anecdote. A young printer’s verse titled Got an obituary provokes a grim joke about the proliferation of obituary poems and the idea of pleasing someone with such verse.
An editorial rebuttal labels a Mitchell to Minneapolis dispatch as foundationless falsehood. It mocks sensational claims about Robert Persor and a polar bear ancestry, defends Huronite printing rights, and urges readers to send magazines for binding at low cash prices.
The report notes that about 60,000 children in Chicago lack classroom space. It also states the next national encampment of the Grand Army will be held in St. Paul.
Assessors report fewer than 500000 cattle in the state, a figure prompting questions about livestock counts and agricultural conditions. Officials urge precise tallies and remind of reporting deadlines amid ongoing farm data collection.
South Dakota reports 77 posts and 2 138 members while North Dakota records 35 posts and 573 members indicating state by state activity counts and engagement.
The text laments public anger toward state educational institutions and suggests people seek truth about past events rather than ideal outcomes. It indicates a period of strong sentiment and criticism aimed at schools.
The article praises Bro. Person of the Howard Press for its grammatical discourse. It notes experts in animal industry claim four sheep per acre is feasible on South Dakota land, suggesting the state could harbor about 200 million sheep.
The general expenses of Uodington county for the year are estimated at about $25 000. The amount necessary to raise for county purposes, all told, is $38 000.
All hands agree the Defender is the swifter craft and the dispute is resolved with clear progress. The debate over speed concluded as the vessel demonstrated straight sailing capacity to settle the question.
The writer recalls an earlier draft authorizing every man in the state to shoot any man he did not like, a speculative measure tied to a newspaper man legislature and the author’s past work.
Editorial argues the president must endorse free coinage of silver if Congress passes it, claiming the leader should not resist the people’s will. It urges Republicans to reclaim statesmanship and common sense to restore reforms.
A cheerful farmer with a quarter section reports he crops half his land and uses proceeds to cover taxes and cash costs of about 150 dollars a year. He praises a self reliant life with a good wife and three children, horses, cows, sheep, poultry, and tools, aiming to pay as he goes and invest what remains.
The Argus Leader reports a fierce political clash in Sioux Falls with A B Kittridge N E Phillips and C W Hubbard backing to defeat Senator Pettigrew while John Sandback Jake Schaetzel E W Caldwell and Roy Williams oppose. The piece foresees city county state and national elections and a shift toward a daily Journal under Phillips influence. The tone is heated and battle imagery dominates.
A craft designed to sail without wind may be forced to take a secondary role as a brisk breeze challenges its seaworthiness on the ocean.
A provocative claim links the great conflict's price to education quality and faulty grammar, arguing that linguistic deficiencies reflected broader societal failings and helped fuel the war. The remark underscores the role of communication in national crises.
The question notes how the Valkyrie endures greater difficulty from obstructions than the Defender. It suggests contrasting experiences or powers, inviting analysis of how terrain or barriers affect each role differently.
A brief note suggests American success fuels British upset and hints at a possible rematch after a disputed finish. The tone implies ongoing tension and anticipation of further competition between the two sides.
The Pierre Capital publishes a capital woman's edition featuring lively reportage by local women reporters. The edition highlights community events, profiles, and social happenings in Pierre.
The Valki yi-rie can now be towed back to British shores. She is judged seaworthy for crossing the Atlantic to return to the home side.
In a community effort, children rush to keep schools active and engaging. Local bands assist by providing music and guidance to sustain a productive, lively learning environment.
A brief reflective line noting many honest people exist while calling Jack a standout among men who strive to do right.
The Argus Leader comments on notable quietness near the state capital. The Missouri River is described as drying up, signaling unusual conditions in the region.
The passage argues language shapes thought and grammar optimizes usage. It notes many barbers work fine without deep knowledge of arezor, then pivots to a broader reflection on linguistic tools and efficiency.
A statement asserts that a single artesian well in Beadle County can supply water for the entire county for domestic use. Citizens are told the source has ample capacity to meet local demand.
In American waters the Defender is described as the swifter craft and would lead the Valkyrie nine courses in ten on a fair field. The remark is presented as the core secret behind the trouble.
The October issue will feature an unusually engaging piece by ex Senator Ross of Kansas. His article examines the political leaders of the Reconstruction period, focusing on the vote that narrowly determined the impeachment fate of Andrew Johnson.
State institutions report progress and promise for the coming year. Spearfish Normal notes improved enrollment and facilities. University rebuilds after a fire, with better work and increasing numbers. Madison Normal reports 230 enrolled and a likely large January graduation. Agricultural College shows inspiring recovery and rising quality. Officials urge public support for permanent prosperity.
A state fair in Sioux Falls from September 30 to October 4 promises to be the greatest in state history with a packed schedule. Monday focuses on arranging exhibits while Tuesday features two band concerts a baseball game four horse races a farmers parade a balloon drop a draft con test a cyclists lantern parade a barbecue and an editorial banquet. Wednesday includes two band concerts a grand bicycle tournament trick bicycling by Lee Richardson a parade of 200 driving teams a ball game and more events ahead.
The program features horse races dress parade by K P encampment balloon drops parades of secret societies and mystic orders silent drills and military displays by Canton Veritas and Darktown fire brigade grand concerts opera three band concerts cycling by Lee Richardson and a 500 strong traveling men parade. Twenty special trains run at reduced fares with a goal of fifteen thousand attendees as five state institutions showcase and premiums are paid in cash.
De Smet News-Leader reports Prof. Phillips elected vice president of the faculty at the Agricultural College. The article commends his hard work and enthusiasm, calling the selection a wise one.
A South Dakotan facing dire hardship discovers he owns a farm near Deadwood worth a million dollars in gold. The revelation prompts a loud protest against his fate as he contemplates his final days.
The Aurora Times editor boasts seven grown children and compares them to any other man in ability, wealth, or virtue. School records show flawless punctuality for five years with only sickness or one week’s absence. He supports school policies and praises teachers while urging parental responsibility for student progress.
The Brookings County fair takes place in Brookings on September 25 26 and 27 featuring a large farm products display and amusements. Daily races include horse bicycle and foot events plus a top baseball game between Flandreau and Brookings teams. Special railroad rates available. For info write F J Caruiste Brookings SD.
Advice on maintaining a small dairy operation emphasizes buying only as many cows as a farm can feed and shelter. It notes that milk output depends on proper feeding and housing and warns against expanding herd beyond capacity.
John Malone, actor formerly with Mr. Booth's company, writes in the October Forum to explain causes of the stage crisis in America and to advocate restoring the stock company as a remedy. The article is titled The Actor the Manager and the Public.
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