19 Apr 1883
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Newspaper
Dakota Daily Leader
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1883
Page
1
By telegraph report the Dakota Daily Leader notes its status as the leading and oldest daily newspaper in central Dakota. The item emphasizes tradition, local reach, and continuity of service to readers across the region.
Chicago markets report wheat at 107, corn at 53, and oats at 42 in the latest trading snapshot from the exchange.
The steamboat John D Bransford struck a reef at Dean's Landing and sank this morning while loaded with walnut lumber. Several lives are reported lost and authorities begin rescue efforts.
Milwaukee jurors acquitted Scheller today of setting the Newhall House fire last January. The verdict ends a high profile case as prosecutors argued for arson.
Salt Lake reports the Oregon Short Line started passenger deliveries to the Wood River branch terminus today. The move marks a new transit stop, expanding services for travelers and freight connections in the region.
The Interior Secretary reports Indians are causing trouble in Arizona but provides no specific details or locations.
Ellen Hallesey a 65 year old Taunton resident was found dead this morning and authorities believe she was murdered. Her two sons and a man named Flynn have been arrested in connection with the case.
Chicago and 47 other Illinois towns voted on liquor questions yesterday. Of 48 cities, 17 chose prohibition or anti license and 31 favored license. Among those, six backed high license. Four towns ignored liquor and voted on straight political issues.
A report from Liverpool states Eugene Kingston, described as invincible and tied to the Phoenix Park murder, has been arrested. The developing case centers on his alleged involvement and ongoing police actions.
The Dublin jury finds Daniel Curley guilty and sentences him to be executed on May 18. The trial concluded today with a verdict of guilty and a death sentence imposed for the condemned man.
Paris citizen Louise Michel is committed to trial at the next assizes on a charge of inciting to list. She will conduct her own defense, defending herself at the upcoming proceedings.
Pages show land rental offers near Huron with 25 acres for wheat or oats and 100 acre breaking requests. Local merchants Keeler and Herron’s Drug Store advertise prescriptions and watches, plus a Pioneer lead and hay/linseed products.
A citizen meeting planned for this evening has strong local and regional turnout expectations. Officials say the gathering will demonstrate faith in public institutions and counter recent clamor against the commissioners, legislature, and executive. A drowning death occurred Wednesday morning in Shue creek near the city. a two year old child of Seth Markham was found lifeless in the stream and will be interred Thursday with Rev. Seymour presiding. An exchange quips on patronizing home industries and stamps.
The remains of Mrs. Joseph P. Brown and her child arrived from Hitchcock to be taken to Vincennes Indiana for burial. They were accompanied by the husband and father, Mr. Jos P Brown.
Tas Commissioners named in the capital removal act hereby give notice that they are ready to receive propositions for location of the capital site. Proposals must state donation amount and land description with a 20 percent cash check and bond. Proposals due before May first, 1883, to Alexander McKenzie in Bismarck and Alexander Hughes in Yankton. Executive Committee signatures. Dated April 5, 1883.
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