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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1898
Page
3
Congressional nominees include J R Gamble Yankton and C H Burke Hughes. State posts list K G Phillips Lawrence Lieut Governor J T Kean Sanborn Secretary Wa H Roddle Brookings State Treasurer John Schamber Hutchinson State Auditor J D Reeves Brown Superintendent E E Collins Clay Commissioner of School and Public Lands David Eastman Roberts Attorney General John L Pyle Beadle Railroad Commissioner W G Smith Meade.
Legislative slate lists State Senator E H Vance and Representatives A W Wilmarth John T Baker and others with offices including Treasurer George E Mahaffy Auditor Sheriff F A Munson Register of Deeds J C Klemme Clerk of Court Asher F Pay Probate Judge F E Grant State's Attorney E H Aplin and Supt of Schools S F Corley Pettigrew quits the stump. Kirk Phillips predicted as next governor of South Dakota.
General Grigsby will take the stump this fall to oppose Lee in the upcoming campaign.
The Republicans of this county are determined to elect the full county ticket.
Senator Kyle is rapidly recovering, a fact acknowledged with relief by political opponents and supporters alike as he resumes public duties after illness.
C. N. Lukes, former editor of the Pierre Journal, has been added to the staff of the Pierre Populist, expanding the newspaper's editorial leadership and experience.
The Pioneer of Aberdeen newspaper once led by Major Barrett has suspended publication and is now in the hands of the sheriff, signaling a temporary halt or takeover by authorities.
Kelley is sawing the air in Brookings county this week as Huron posts show reluctance to hear him speak. The event reflects local tensions with a cautious reception from Huron residents and officials.
Grisby and Rough Riders plan to vote at home while Lee is unlikely to receive many votes from the men who joined Grisby at the front.
The evacuation committee is rapidly arranging the embarkation of Spanish troops as Porto Rico moves toward U S territorial status.
Col Grigsby again becomes a private citizen and will dedicate part of his time before November to attending the Lee administration events and oversight.
The people of Beadle county are invited to hear Hon A C Rankin address the audience at the opera house Wednesday evening September 28th. The event welcomes all attendees.
The populist hopefuls Kelley and Knowles toured several districts but found crowds small and far from enthusiastic, dampening their campaign momentum and signaling limited voter interest.
Jim Hill has secured control of the B and O and in connection with the Great Northern and the Chicago and Great Western will form a new transcontinental line.
W. H. Roddle endures personal attacks from populist critics who accuse his administration. Supporters say the upcoming November vote will vindicate him and refute the vilified charges.
Peace is a welcome guest in this country but the red white and blue lying over Morro castle at Havanna would be a welcome sight not only Americans but to Cubans.
Republican newspapers urge the populist demand for A. B. Kit-Bee to resign as national committeeman while noting the timing is not yet right to seek a successor. The article lauds Kit as a diligent Republican worker despite ongoing calls.
Republican papers push populist critiques of him, framing arguments as a boost to party success. They allege anti establishment rhetoric resonates with voters and strengthens organizational cohesion, signaling effective messaging for upcoming campaigns.
James H. Kyle a South Dakota senator endured a paralysis stroke in Cleveland Ohio on Wednesday and doctors say he is not in a dangerous condition.
The Philippines will doubtless remain the territory of the United States, and the sooner thoughtful statesmen study the manner of government of the new possessions the better for all.
Knowles concedes his congressional tenure involved limited achievements and views public assertion as unnecessary since constituents already suspected his minimal impact. The remark frames his career as a time sink with little substantive output.
A brief remark on integrity praising truthfulness over rhetoric. The speaker argues that enduring respect comes from honesty rather than eloquence, suggesting eloquence alone cannot sustain a reputation.
The question notes populist speakers avoiding cattle when condemning silver demonetization. It asks why cattle, a key farm product, is not listed as affected by the gold standard. The inquiry seeks interpretation of monetary policy impact on cattle within that historical discourse.
The populists have led the campaign so far but face uphill work as the battle continues. After September 26 Republicans plan to campaign vigorously and remain linked with them until polls close.
Congressman Knowles toured Hu Ron and amid cries of mass poverty he stood in a white silk shirt and patent leather shoes. His appearance suggested McKinley era prosperity contrasted with local distress.
Ohio report says Senator Kyle will not campaign for the populists this year, a severe setback for the Republicans. The source notes Kyle’s support on the stump would have likely added about 5,000 votes to the Republican tally.
Report that populists in Davison county removed the portrait of President McKinley from the corn palace where it hung with Lincoln Grant Schley Dewey and Sampson. The piece notes Lincoln’s lasting fame while the democratic party is deemed a mere reminiscence.
The passage argues that the Philippines must gain independence as Cuba did, condemning oppression in Manila and insisting the U.S. flag symbolize life liberty and happiness until self-government is achieved for the islands, following Dewey's actions that raised the flag there.
The Hon. C L Kennedy reads a letter from Loucks and, despite opposing a Democratic slate, Loucks leans toward a Republican vote due to the lack of a populist ticket. He proposes a Huron convention to nominate a state populist ticket, insisting he will not become a Democrat while opposing shackles from Pettigrew, Palmer, and Cherry.
Hon C T Howard of Redfield declares intent to move to Minnesota after a long career in state affairs. A prominent lawyer, he built a fortune, but suffered a total loss as a bondsman linked to W W Taylor amid the latter's defalcation while serving as speaker of the house. The setback ended his political prospects at that time.
The Taylor crash ruined his political career and fortune. The fault lay not with him but with man’s injustice in hard times. Mr. Howard, though not rewarded in South Dakota, may gain fame and fortune in Minnesota as the Houronite hopes for better things for him and calls for ignoring the murderers of our men.
The piece urges South Dakota Republicans to mobilize and vote in a pivotal year. It warns that a populist victory now portends loss in 1900, stressing active county committees, voter participation, and the moral impact of a Republican win on future races including a U S senator and the presidency.
Speaker Reed's majority stands at risk as apathy grips Republicans while populists mobilize. The piece calls voters to the polls to defeat fusionists and ensure a Republican win, urging citizens to exercise their ballot as a duty of citizenship.
Critics cite figures from the Boston Journal showing the Ninth Massachusetts losing fifty four to disease in four months out of 1326 officers and men, a toll rivaled by historic regimental deaths from disease in the war of the rebellion. The piece blames official negligence and general unpreparedness, arguing that legislative acts cannot conjure armies, and urges hard scrutiny of civil war department shortcomings.
The wedding of Anne E Choate to J Charles Klemme was held at Mrs A L Edwards home in Yankton with Rev W N Ray officiating. Guests described the service as impressively pronounced and the couple departed for Huron after a celebratory reception.
An old countryman visits a small Arkansas town and, recalling the Civil War, mistakes a militia march to the depot for the ongoing conflict. He mutters that liars claimed Lee had surrendered, while soldiers move toward an encampment in the memory of war.
Sioux Falls Argus Leader questions why the governor sent a sharp telegram that attacks Col Grisby's character. Theatorney general Grisby had blocked major schemes by enforcing the law's clear provisions, prompting debate over motive and legality.
Advert says DeWitt’s Little Early Risers are reliable pills for regulating bowels curing constipation and sick headache. They claim no griping and list Og Longs Holland Wheeler A J Bick Co. as sellers.
Hon J M Lawson Brown county state senate candidate framed initiative as farmers receiving checks from the pop state committee chief Kidd and the referendum as banks rejecting those checks. He recounted that farmers were told to go to hades after seeking an explanation, portraying the reform oddly.
The official canvass dated July 9 1898 lists nominees for Beadle County offices led by E H Vance for State Senate and A W Wilmarth John T Baker Geo E Mahaffy J C Klemme Edwin Dukes Frank A Munson Asher F Pay Edwin H Aplin F E Grant Adam McConnell John S Vanderburg H A Vandalsem A E Curtis J B Coomer L Woodworth John H Miller and others for county posts including constable and coroner The committee also approved continuing the primary system and assigned a late nominee for one Justice position for a fee The chairman Gro A Fessenden notes additional nominations for constable and multiple party candidates.
A Duluth writer estimates per capita production at 882 for 2,200,000 residents of the Dakotas and Minnesota. He breaks down Wheat 150,000,000 bushels at 50 cents, flax, barley, butter, and ore values to total 180,000,000 dollars. He notes four hundred dollars from the soil per average family is not calamitous.
D. S. Toland, nominated by Republicans for commissioner in Beadle County's fourth district, is described as an old settler and respected citizen who came to South Dakota in the early days and has deep experience with frontier life and public finances.
Andy Lee won Clay county by 23 votes two years ago but current signs show he will lose his own county this year by a good margin. Clay residents object to Tommy Ayers as private secretary to the governor, seeing Ayers as the real power in the executive office.
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