McKinley Visit Sparks South Dakota Itinerary Note
A proposed presidential trip to South Dakota mentions Huron as a stop. The plan underscores regional accessibility and civic interest in national figures visiting local communities.
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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1899
Page
5
Stover To Be Reappointed Receiver Of Watertown Land Office
Major Stover is slated for reappointment as receiver of the Watertown land office after resigning to serve in the Philippines. His return restores the post to its administrative duties under the current appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Stover
Watertown Land Office
Phillippines
Krueger Brace for Boer Stand Fast
Dom Paul Krueger vows to resist pressure from Johnny Bull and warns that Boer forces loyal to Krueger may engage in a fight if challenged. The clash over leadership and allegiance signals a tense political standoff with potential military implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dom Paul Krueger
Johnny Bull
Krueger
Great Britain Seeks Transvaal Diamonds and Gold
The piece argues Britain pursues Transvaal wealth not government principle, claiming greed for gold drives English policy more than any political motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Great Britain
England
South Dakota Troops Enjoy San Francisco Camp
South Dakota soldiers report a healthful stay in San Francisco with invigorating climate good meals and Frost's discipline somewhat relaxed during the camp period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
San Francisco
French Government Pardons Dreyfus Amid Justice Outcry
The pardon of Dreyfus is an admission of his innocence by the French government and a grave acknowledgment of the travesty in the justice system as administered by a French court martial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Filipinos Wobble in Fight as War Seen Near End
Otis reports indicate Filipino forces weakening and recognizing hopelessness in their struggle. Dispatch suggests the war may terminate soon, with prospects of an imminent conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
An drew Lee Compared to Thomas Jefferson by SF Correspondent
The San Francisco correspondent to the Sioux Falls Press likens An drew Lee to Thomas Jefferson. The poet remarks on Jefferson’s death and implies the comparison is a liberty taken with the late statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sioux Falls
Andrew Lee
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas
New Yorkers Name Boss Croker to Escort Admiral
New Yorkers appoint the disreputable Boss Croker as one of a six member committee to greet the great American admiral arriving from Manila off New York and escort him ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croker
New York
Manila
Cattle Prices Rise Text as Gold Standard Debate
The passage critiques the gold standard arguing it fails to curb cattle prices while noting the cattle advance serves as a lesson for free silver supporters on farms. It frames economic debate as a teaching moment for agricultural communities.
Conscience money draft sent to state treasurer
Pierre reports State Treasurer Schamber received a letter from Ross Washington with a $6.25 draft labeled conscience money owed to the state for years. Signed by Lewis Wix the note goes to the general fund. It hints Wix may have once been a state legislator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Schamber
Ross
Wash
Lewis Wix
Bridgewater Tribune
Wix
Sioux Falls Press Denounces Carnival Attractions
The Sioux Falls Press condemns the recent carnival of sports for bawdy house style attractions. Visitors report many acts were lewd and not appropriate for the crowd. The paper distinguishes genuine athletic events from the lewd attractions and urges better standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Press misstates McCoy case and credits Burke
The Sioux Falls Press misreports the McCoy case claiming Burke credit for a machine triumph. It notes Burke Kittridge and Gamble knew nothing of the appointment, yet the paper lies about the case, a pattern that should not surprise readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
McCoy
Burke
Kittridge
Mr. Gamble
Princeton Graduate Shoots Indian on Cheyenne Reservation
W. T. Ruddy, a Princeton graduate, shot and killed an Indian on the Cheyenne Friday last. The piece mocks college training, noting graduates seek favorable matches among Sioux and other groups, and parodies the idea of the “squaw” as a social goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ruddy
Princeton
Harvard
Senator Foraker Endorses Expansion At Hamilton Meeting
Ohio Senator Foraker dismays antis by endorsing expansion. Speaking to the Butler County Agricultural Association at Hamilton he urged Hawaii annexation and the Spain war as open markets for surplus farm products. He argued the best markets lie beyond Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Hamilton
Butler County Agricultural Association
Hawaii
Spain
Europe
Industrial expansion and global trade demands
The speaker argues Asia's population will demand global goods, notably China’s entry into civilization. He cites Russia, France, Germany, and England seeking trade shares and urges securing the U S due to shops and farmers, warning that neglect would be folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
China
Russia
France
Germany
England
Land Office Sees Record Growth in Land Business
The Land Commissioner reports in advance that the annual report will show a marked rise in general land office activity with more homesteads filed and cash sales completed than in recent years. Farmers prosper as prices rise and crops excel, sustaining better times since 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann
General Land Office
Sioux Falls Press Responds To Longstaff Criticism
The Sioux Falls Press defends its stance against Longstaff, denying profanity and labeling its opponents as blackguards. The piece argues the paper uses strong language only in rebuttal and aims to counter charges of bias toward Republicans and South Dakota figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Longstaff
McKinley
South Dakota
Apology and Calls for Accountability in Regiment Row
The piece criticizes Warne Stover and Bates for their apologies to the command ing colonel and argues Warne should resign if his charges toward Pettigrew were false. It asserts Frost stands as the regimental figure and warns that releasing letters cannot be undone. Pettigrew’s decision to publish is deemed a matter of judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne
Stover
Bates
Pettigrew
The Board of Trade’s Way
The Chicago Daily News notes a major local business failure as a case of commercial insolvency. An embattled firm sold wheat it did not own and bought wheat it could not deliver, rising from prosperity to bankruptcy in a single sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Board of Trade’s Way
Chicago Daily News
Chicago
Tommy Smith
Tommy
Teething Relief Ad Promotes Mrs Winslow’s Syrup
A vintage advertisement urges using Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims gum soothing, pain relief, wind colic reduction, and treats diar rhoea, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
What Gold Standard and Protection Does Dakota Spirit
In December 1895 H C Foulkes of Vermillion township bought forty six sheep for 88 dollars. He sold wool and mutton for 377 dollars and butchered for home consumption. He recently sold the entire flock, now larger by about 250 head, for 700 dollars. valuing at three dollars per head, gross receipts total 1113 dollars in three years eight months from an 88 dollar investment. He does not advocate street corner wealth redistribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Spirit
H. C. Foulkes
Vermillion Township
Foulkes
President McKinley Considered Westward Visit Huron Aberdeen
The president plans a public trip to South Dakota likely including Aberdeen Huron Yankton and Sioux Falls with a homeward stop in Sioux City Iowa. He aims to meet gallant soldiers, greet grateful communities, and tour the northwestern corner during the western itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
San Francisco
Wide Pacific
Wm. McKinley
St. Paul
Aberdeen
Huron
Yankton
Sioux Falls
Sioux City
Iowa
Omaha Fair
Singing School Opens Under Mr. Norris for All Ages
Arrangements with Robert Norris create a weekly winter class teaching reading music and singing by note. Tuition is forty cents a month, not free but affordable. Open to all. enrollment requires commitment to the full course. meet at the Congregational church next Monday at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Norris
Norris
Congregational Church
California Fig Syrup Co. Promotes Ladies Use
The ad extols Syrup of Figs as safe for ladies in all conditions calling it their favorite remedy. It advises buyers to ensure genuineness by checking the California Fig Syrup Co. name near the bottom of the package and notes availability from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Half Rate Excursion Tickets to State Fair at Yankton
Excursion tickets sold at one fare for the round trip from September 23 to 29 inclusive, limited to September 30, via the North Western Line. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Railway. Also cucumbers for pickling 35 cents per hundred at store and gardens Joy Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankton
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Joy Bros
Doctor Poaps Introduces Edison X-Ray Instrument
Dr A P Peaps of this city has purchased an Edison X-Ray instrument and will perform operations by X-rays. The device promises procedures not possible by other methods and represents an up to date step for the doctor to employ in practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Peaps
Edison
Poaps
Recital Impresses With Classical Mastery In Huron
Crowded church last Friday night showcased Grieg Sonata and Scene de Ballet. Vocals by Mr Norris earned lingering encores and Mrs Woods delivered delicate, technical playing. Hull’s violin solo and Mil ler’s sympathetic accompaniments drew high praise. Fantaisie Ballet closed a brilliant program with spirited performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Grieg
Norris
Dudley Breck
Mr. Norris
Francis Miller
Hull
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and Si Perkins opera promotion
Frank J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo offer Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward per uncured case. The ad touts testimonials and 75 cent price, noting notary date 1886. Separately Si Perkins the great rural drama starring Sam J. Burton heads the opera house lineup with a band parade and praise from press, date September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Frank J. Cheney & Co
Si Perkins
Sam J. Burton
America
Opera House
Good Enough to Take Cough Remedy Ad Claims Fast Cure
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the finest leaf sugar based medicine. It claims the root flavor resembles maple syrup and asserts it cures coughs colds la grippe croup and whooping cough quickly and effectively. Sold by H Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wheeler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dakota
John Longstaff
Singing School
Central
Schaffner & Marx
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
KF. Rohrpp
Clothier
NU Bulger Mills
David B. Jeferis
Hiuron
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