Publication notice and weekly booster schedule
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
4
Mitchell Reader Seeks Humor In Adam Bede
Fragmentary line hints at a Mitchell reader’s remark about Adam Bede, suggesting a lack of humor in the novel for residents of Mitchell and mentioning September and a time frame.
Pioneer H. B. Williams Dies, State Honors Founder
The death of H. B. Williams removes from this earthly sphere one of the state's pioneers. His passing marks the loss of a key early contributor to regional development and community growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Taft to Visit South Dakota Cities on Tour
Taft will follow Bryan in a broader campaign tour visiting Yankton Mitchell and Sioux Falls in South Dakota as part of a sequence of stops aimed at rallying support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Bryan
South Dakota
Yankton, Mitchell
Sioux Falls
Arthur Gore
C. B. Alford
Morris, Ill
Hyde County
Frost Delays End as July Corn Appears Safe
The forecast notes frost holding off and July planted fodder corn likely to escape frost damage with a promising yield. Farmers eye a strong harvest as conditions remain favorable for late plantings.
Senator Crane Takes Charge Of Republican Campaign
Massachusetts Senator Crane will assume control of the Republican campaign from this point. Hitchcock will not be deposed but will be subordinated to Crane’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Massachusetts
Hitchcock
Witness Testimony Harsh in Egan Disbarment Case
Testimony in the Egan disbarment case at Sioux Falls grows damaging to Egan as testimony describes his rise and anticipated fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egan
Sioux Falls
Harmony among South Dakota Republicans Cited as Fragile
The remark draws a parallel to Iowa GOP unity, suggesting SD Republicans remain divided and ready to erupt into a bitter feud at the first opportunity. The tone underscores persistent intra party tensions and quick potential for conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Iowa
Forest fires devastate Minnesota Michigan Wisconsin
Terribly destructive fires rage across Minnesota Michigan and Wisconsin for a week destroying millions in property and leaving thousands homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan
Wiscon
Bryan Focuses On Republicans To Win
Mr. Bryan will not attack President Roosevelt as his path to victory hinges on winning Republican votes rather than assailing Roosevelt. The strategy emphasizes broad appeal to GOP voters to improve his chances in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Roosevelt
Taft Stand Against Harming a Downed Adversary
The remark shows Taft’s character as unyielding in mercy saying he would not strike a friend when down even if it would secure every vote in the nation. The quote reflects compassion over political power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
United States
Mitchell Hosts Political Visits by Three Presidential Candidates
Mitchell rolls out an active campaign week with three stops by presidential contenders. Bryan visits on the 28th, Taft on the 29th, and Chapin the prohibition candidate on October 1st, highlighting a busy local political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Bryan
Taft
Chapin
Aberdeen American Changes Hands Again
The Aberdeen American has changed hands again as politicians who backed it lose money in the venture unload the newspaper onto two unsuspecting but ambitious young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen American
New York Republicans Re-nominate Governor Hughes in Convention
In a convened meeting the New York Republicans re nominated Governor Hughes asserting political necessity to secure Taft's electoral votes. Supporters cheer Hughes as the party unit reaffirmed leadership and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hughes
Taft
Cannon Seeks Re election Boost From Critic Claim
The Soo Critic accuses Burke and Martin voters of double voting for Joe Cannon and suggests about sixty thousand votes will be polled for Burke and Martin in November. The piece implies Cannon’s re election is likely if the claim is reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cannon
Congress
Soo
Burke
Martin
Joe
Harriman Sees Prosperity Prompting Freight Rise Plans
Harriman returns to New York from a West tour with an upbeat report of regional prosperity. He suggests that such wealth justifies higher freight rates on produced goods, a move he proposes as a tribute. The remark ends with a sharp jab at Harriman’s character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
New York
Man Harriman
Souvenir Book Promotes South Dakota Convention in Pierre
The Huronite notes a souvenir book issued by Rev. W. C. King secretary of the South Dakota Baptist convention. The illustrated volume promotes the convention and Pierre, showcasing the city and state to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. King
South Dakota Baptist Convention
Pierre
Ohio Senatorial Bid Signals Independent Run
Ohio congressman signals a reflection to the Senate not seeking Taft or Republican support. He plans to run independent, urging Ohio Republicans to return him to the Senate. Foraker faces a bold stand, described as courageous despite political death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioc
Senate
Ohio
Taft
Leok
Republicans
Foraker
Senator Foraker Blamed by Hearst Exposure
The Ohio senator faces a reputational blow from a Hearst exposure though he is not a campaign issue. Foraker’s explanation fails to satisfy the public and may lead to belief that Hearst brought down a powerful figure. His long influence and strong image are dented by the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Hearst
Foraker
Senator Middlebrook
Pierre
Debs
Middlebrook
Mr. Debs
Opera House
Huron
Taft Factional Fight Impresses South Dakota Politics
In South Dakota Senator Gamble warns Chairman Hitchcock insurgents threaten Taft's success. Stalwarts backed Taft while Gamble's group opposed him. The Canistota Clipper notes the state fair crowd in Huron, rivalry with Sioux City, and lessons on dates for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble
Hitchcock
National Committee
Taft
South Dakota
Huron
Sioux City Fair
Sioux City
Iowa
Lacey Emerges as GOP Senate Choice in Iowa
Iowa Republicans back Maj. J. F. Lacey for United States Senate to succeed the late Allison with Cummins opposing. Lacey is praised for past service in the House, his firm stance on an honest dollar, protective tariffs, and support for American labor, aiming to defeat Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Maj. J. F. Lacey
United States
Allison
Cummins
Lacey
United States Senate
Congress
Maj. Lacey
Banana plant bears first northwest fruit in window display
A two year old banana plant at Wm. Miller’s on the avenue in South Dakota’s Beadle county has produced a sizable bunch, attracting attention as possibly the first such fruit grown outside guarded parks. Miller wonders how to use the specimen and suggests the agricultural college could obtain it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Especi Beadle County
Wm. Miller
Miller
Agricultural College
Hitchcock blamed for dull campaign effort and weak leadership
The piece argues the Republican campaign lags under Chairman Hitchcock, lacking public interest and confidence. It compares Hanna’s potential leadership to Hitchcock’s and warns that without a strong leader, Taft’s efforts may fail in doubtful states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Hanna
Taft
Cortelyous
The West Thrives While the East Faces Unemployment
A contrast is drawn between the prosperous West with strong markets and high wages and the East still suffering from last year's panic. Mills idle or half time, thousands unemployed seek work, bread lines grow as charity aids. The West resists blaming the Roosevelt administration and refuses to accept market causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
People must destroy trusts or they will destroy the people
A call to action against Standard Oil and trust influence in U S politics. The author denounces corruption linked to Senator Joseph B Foraker and urges voters to support anti trust legislation and cross party lines to end the Trusts and restore normal business. The piece condemns bribery and demands incorruptible representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Standard Oil Company
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Foraker
United States
Ohio
Standard Oil
Foraker
Senate
Congress
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Cure All
A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer 100 dollars for any uncured case and urge sending for testimonials. Pills for constipation are also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Last Teachers Examination Before 1909 Held in Huron
The final public examination for teachers before January 1909 is scheduled for October 8 and 9 at the courthouse in Huron. J. W. Smith, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
J. W. Smith, Co
Weather Bulletin Reports Very Warm, Dry in Most of State
The bulletin notes very warm and dry conditions across most of the state with strong sunshine and above normal mean temperatures by 14 to 16 degrees. Rain fell mainly in the Black Hills area and parts of Clark and Codington counties, while central and southern regions remained droughty and soil dried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Missouri
James
Sioux River
Orman
Butte County
Mellette
Spink County
Oelrichs
Fall River
Clark
Codington
Rapid City
Harvest Hand Gibbs Arrested for Robbery in Wessington
Nelson Gibbs, a tramp, was arrested in Huron for robbing harvest hand Fred Dieke of 26 dollars in Wessington. Dieke, traveling from Arlington, was robbed while napping in stock yard shade after being dropped from a freight. Gibbs bound over on 500 dollar bond for circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Gibbs
Huron
Fred Dieke
Wessington
Dieke
Arlington
Gibbs
Pierre
Dicke
Sherif Young
Young
Geddis
Circuit Court
Bargains in Residence Property At Morris Land Agency
If you are looking for a bargain in a residence property see Geo. W. Longstaff or the Morris Land Agency for potential listings and guidance on affordable homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Longstaff
The
Morris Land Agency
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Longstaff
Sworth
Adam Bede
Ing and Furnishings
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
C.F. Koepp
O. R. Wright
Alva E. Taylor
Julian Blount
Gov. Coe J. Crawford
Wolsey
Mitchell and Plankinton
W. H. Smith
Will. Ritschlag
Martin Schonert
Mary Ormonde
St. Paul
Uecker
E. L. Abel
Gertrude
Oberlin
George and
Ambrose Blake
Harlan Whitman
Lloyd Bonesteel
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Lyman Twins
W.‘L. Notestein
Huron College
J. C. Kiemme
Almo
Mr. Kiemmie
Lillian Longstaff
Huron High School
Minneapolis
William
Chicago
Lillian
Ann Arbor
Verne Bonesteel
Chris Hansen
Frank Tuttle
Wessington Hills
P. F. Whalen
Wisconsin Street
Huronite
Excavatio
Frank Jaehen
John Keye
Chicago Dental College
Old College
Pete
Shorty
South End
Rev. L. K. Smith
Pete Young
Brookings
Sheldon Osborne
Sheldon
Weather Bureau
Cavour
State Schools of Mines
U. S. Weather Bulletin
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