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Newspaper

Dakota Daily Leader

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1883

Page

3

Ferocious Polar Bear Tales of Exploration and Bond

The article describes polar bears as large fierce predators of Hudson Bay Greenland and Spitzbergen. It recounts dramatic episodes of bears attacking ships and hunting sailors, and details their Arctic habits including denning on ice, hibernation under snow, and strong maternal bonds with cubs.

Greenland Nova Zembia Africa India Hudson's Bay Spitzbergen Newfoundland Iceland Barentz Munroe Wat Wessel North Pole J. A. Bloomfield N. Y

Founder of Harvard College Honored by Generous Benefactor

The Harvard Daily Herald recounts John Harvard's life and legacy. It notes his Cambridge education, voyage to Massachusetts, and status as a Puritan freeman. His will endowed a school for white and Indian youth, funding the founding of the university with about £800 and his library.

John Harvard Emanuel College Cambridge America England Charlestown Schoale Colledge Ledge Godlynes Newetowne 7 University Harvard Daily Herald

City Homicide Rate Reported Narrow Across Year

The Chicago Journal cites a yearlong study showing the moayders in the United States averaged two per day, while executions averaged two per week, highlighting a steady but high level of violence.

United States Chicago Journal

Huron Dakota Era Growth Promises State Capital Bid

Huron Beadle County seat platted 1880 with 2500 population. Burgeoning town hosts Daily Leader and Daily Saver newspapers, US Land Office, Signal Service, banks, hotels, schools, and a 50,000 grist mill planned for 1883. Rail divisions link town to Chicago Pierre and James River regions, fueling rapid growth and investment prospects.

Huron Beadle County Daily Leader Dakota Ssaver United States Land Office U. S. Signal Service Dakota Central Division Chicago Pierre Black Hills Tracy and Pierre James River Clark Calliope and Iroquois Chicago & North- Western Railway Columbia

Dakota Central Railway Officers in Huron

Superintendent William Fitch heads the Dakota Central Railway in Huron with assistant S A Mosher. Train Dispatcher E C Harris, Foreman Wm McIntosh, Train Master W E Johnson, Sup t of Bridges E F Potter, Biore Keeper H J Rice.

Huron Fitch S. A. Mosher E. C. Harris Wm. McIntosh W. E. Johnson E. F. Potter H. J. Rice

Mail Stages Run Between Huron and Mitchell

Mail stage service operates daily with departures from Huron for Mitchell at 7 AM and arrivals back in Huron at 6 PM.

Huron Mitchell

Land Office Officials and Receiver Named

United States Land Office lists Register George B. Armstrong and Receiver Robert Lowry in official postings.

United States Land Office George B. Armstrong Robert Lowry

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EZ. T. Oresley Beauty & X DET H. C. Dodge Harvard College Dakota Central Railway George A. Cressey Kansas Streets M. Hoyt D. D 4Th Sabbbath J. W. Shannon Carr J. B. Pomeroy Methodist Episcopal J. B. Seymour Parker Hall Union Edwin G. Wheeler Presbyterian Church Messrs. Pomeroy and Thompson M. Augusta Brown Woman's Medical College Opposite Baptist Church The Woman’s Medical College W. H. Byford D. R. Brower Chicago Medical Journal Nat’l Bank New York Nat'l Bank St. Paul, Omaha Kansas St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City Kasota Chicago, ST. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Sioux City Council Bluffs Chicago & Northwestern Railway Volga Minneapolis and Omaha Hruanp T. W.treasdale Pass Minnesota Dakota Ave Sterling & Brown BUY and Sell Exchange D. L. Stick J. A. Kemp J. W. Primm, M 3D Street First House East Fell T. 8. Hoyne M. D Wabas Ave G. A. Hall M. L. MacBride We. 23d Street New York City B. P. Marsh Bloominton J. A. Vincent Springfield J. R. Pollock Galesburg M. A. Halsted Jacksonville F. M. Heaton General Land Office Washington, D. C Huron Aberdeen Watertown Valentine Washington Times L. S. Hazen Attorney At Law U. S: Land Office Wright Howse Eiuron, Daiota Wm. S. Kellogg U. S. Land Office Eituron John McDowall City of L. H. Starkey Sanford & Holmes the Weekly Pioneer Press Pioneer Press CO St. Paul, Minn
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