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Newspaper
Dakota Daily Leader
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1883
Page
1
A pile driver engine boiler exploded near La Grange Tennessee killing Harry Roberts and Lee Transcomb. Two others injured seriously.
About 300 mob members surround the jail at midnight in Herman Missouri to lynch Whitney, murderer of Blanchard. He prays from his cell as the jailor is forced to reveal him, then is dragged from the jail and hanged in the woods with armed guards keeping others back.
A collection of humorous adages about work education memory and caution in rural life. The narrator cites a fiddler, a lazy person, a house rotted by neglect, and remarks on misused tools and train travel illustrating practical wisdom and social attitudes. It reflects regional speech and values from J A Macon in Century.
The article notes a new town named Dakota City platted twenty five miles south of Mitchell. It mentions rail plans to run trains from Iroquois into Miner county by July 4th and describes a growing Dakota frontier with stage lines, telephones, and expanding land activity as April land entries reach 259 540 acres at Watertown.
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