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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
4
The piece argues for defending local creameries against eastern butter buyers and warns that shutting local dairies harms farmers. It notes post office corruption probes led by Bristow, with Beavers and Machen trials ongoing and limited corruption found so far.
Collier's Weekly offers caustic critique of Mr. Payne, yet he continues duties conscientiously and ably. Described as a practical, blunt speaker, he earns western trust while alienating some editors.
The article argues Mr. Payne concentrates on results to satisfy the public, claiming that an administration’s closing record shows capability and achievement. It emphasizes voters seek tangible outcomes and a proven track record.
The Brookings Press relocates to a new brown stone building with steam heat and electric light. The issue features a photo of the press’s first home and its second brick site, plus the current building. Geo. W. Hopp, its founder, contributes an article on the press history and Brookings County settlement.
Preparations advance for a final Peary search for the North Pole with Commander Peary leading and his cheerful wife aiding. Outfitting is under way and funds of about 150000 dollars are expected to support the voyage scheduled to begin in July.
The state press discusses whether free advertising should be given to state and county fairs corn palaces and carnivals. Publishers face a dilemma deciding for themselves based on time place and circumstances. The customary complimentary ticket is not adequate compensation for usual services.
Examiners exonerate Frank H. Richards United States marshal for the Cape Nome district while the Grigsby matter remains private, with the Department of Justice declining to disclose contents. The situation appears unfavorable for Melvin W. Grigsby United States attorney for Alaska.
Critics call the venture a pure philanthropy driven scheme. They argue the promoters pursue money more than aid and question the program’s true intent and effectiveness.
The article notes dwindling interest in horse racing at county and state fairs and links financial losses to high purses in the speed program reducing its appeal as a drawing card.
The secretary requests Congress appropriation of 100 million dollars to fund naval readiness for the coming year. He argues that peace through preparedness carries hard costs and duties for national defense.
A Mitchell man advertises trading city lots for a horse, cow, or other old item the farmer does not want. He must belong to the number who lack faith in Mitchell.
Report notes Sir Thomas Lipton suffers appendicitis while Senator Platt plans to wed a widow. The item bids readers weigh which distinguished figure deserves more sympathy amid personal trials.
New Lyman county west of the Missouri asserts it lies in the corn belt and supports the claim with samples yielding 45 bushels per acre.
The remark stresses that a nation with office holding figures free of partisan fights and participation in political clashes moves toward the next millennium, implying progress depends on detached leadership.
The report notes that streets in Dawson are said to be paved with gold but cautions this should not be mistaken for the Celestial city.
A six ball game featuring veteran players from the early eighties is among attractions at the Brookings carnival. The event brings together longtime rivals for a nostalgic display and crowd appeal.
A terse report notes ongoing violence as a Turk persists in deadly acts amid chaotic times, with Christian communities bearing the impact and authorities evaluating the situation.
The article notes that the Mitchell papers keep the public busy with explanations and that the campaign has not yet begun. It highlights ongoing explanations over prior actions and the absence of formal campaign kickoff.
Weather during fair week hindered attendance and dampened spirits for both management and Yankton residents. Despite the dismal conditions, stock and agricultural displays were described as greater and finer than any prior in the organization’s history, though overall success was tempered by the weather.
George L. Daley of Aberdeen, once a removalist legislator, now publishes a Aberdeen paper and favors Mitch Ell for the capital. He supports moving the capital from Pierre, noting his past stance and belief that time strengthens that aim.
The new line of insurance measures prompts scrutiny of the South Dakota insurance commissioner before the legislature convenes. He will defend the suit challenging the constitutionality of present state insurance laws, testing his fighting proclivities.
The Lund Journal notes the Minneapolis Journal band played in several South Dakota towns this week. They offered melodies at banquets and received varied farewells as towns hosted them. The piece questions the reasons behind the warm and mixed receptions.
The board of regents clears Droppers of Dakota University of charges and accepts the resignations of Professors Todd and Merchant, faculty members blamed for the schism at Vermillion.
Senator Pettigrew promotes a colonization scheme aimed at Boer interests. The stance is attacked as self serving propaganda that ignores broader national concerns.
Davison county took first premium Hughes earned second and Faulk claimed third place in county exhibits at the state fair with strong showings across the parish display.
Joseph Chamberlain, longtime advocate of protective policies in England, resigns from his cabinet post, signaling a notable shift in government leadership and policy direction.
Gov. Herreid will deliver an address at the opening ceremony of the Mitchell corn palace on Tuesday September 22. The event marks the start of the exhibition season with local officials and residents expected to attend.
City officials say mohair carpets for the new jail have not been ordered despite reports suggesting otherwise. The clarification follows local discussions about furnishings and budget allocations for the facility.
The Mitchell Corn Palace and the Brookings carnival attract statewide attention this week as major regional events. Officials expect large attendance and showcase local culture, food, and entertainment across South Dakota venues and communities.
Anna B Fleharty a former WCTU leader from Galesburg Illinois credits Peruna with restoring her health after years of illness and loss. The ad cites physicians including Dr Hartman claiming Peruna cures pelvic catarrh and other female diseases by removing their causes. Letters from Mrs E L Brown Mrs Esther M Milner and Congressman T M Mahon accompany urging readers to seek free advice from Dr Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
Lieutenant Governor Snow is reported to be convalescent following a long and dangerous illness. The update indicates gradual recovery and ongoing medical supervision.
Iowa reports a third crop of soft corn, with no suggestion of failure to meet demand. Officials note healthy yields and steady market interest for the grain across the state.
Watertown officials approve an annual budget of 45000 to fund city services and school operations, funding basic municipal duties and education programs.
The Miller Gazette reports its sale to E. J. Wilson an established populist figure. Wilson is described as taking ownership from current publishers and pledging to continue the paper's community role.
A South Dakota college faces leadership anxiety as its president endures a period of unease and scrutiny from trustees and faculty. The situation signals possible policy shifts and governance questions for the institution.
Public Opinion recalls a Watertown high school physics club incident where a male‑dominated discussion on sound velocity led to a female student’s quick answer. She suggested the deer would hear the shot first if the bullet did not arrive before the noise, prompting amused reflections on classroom dynamics.
The article urges the Turkish government to end the slaughter of Macedonians and warns that Abdul Hamid responds only to force. It notes this has long been an old battle and Macedonia is portrayed as a place people should flee.
An advert promises a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the product works internally on blood and mucous surfaces, lists testimonials, and notes price 75 cents per bottle with sales by all druggists. Endorsers include F. J. Cheney and associates from Toledo and nearby wholesalers.
Fragmentary prose reflects on judgment of others and merit, contrasting self proclamation with silent merit. Observations touch on public perception, influence, and the dangers of vanity among men.
An old advertised remedy for teething in children promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup. The ad claims it soothes the child softens gums eases pain relieves wind colic and treats diarrhea priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
Excur sion tickets at greatly reduced rate are on sale to the territory indicated. Via the North Western Line standard and sleeping cars free reclining chair cars and the best of everything. For date of sale and full particulars apply to agents Chicago & North Western R'y.
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