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The Dakota Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1893

Page

8

Local notes from Huron and vicinity in brief

Wessington Times writer C. A. Blake visits the city. Mentions W. R. Tait bargains and local streams teeming with fish. Reports on 16 year old daughter of Mrs. Peeple dies, funeral held. Mentions D. W. Silver attending Presbytery in Artesian and L. W. Kimball returning from Washington. Ex-sheriff J. E. Hoffman greets friends in Huron. Jake of local merchants discusses a cat fish joke and mer cantile business.

Judson N. Willis J. E. Hoffman Sioux City Jake

Immigration boom boosts South Dakota land offices

Immigrants drive rising inquiries and filings across U S Land Offices, led by Huron where March homestead filings exceed any month since 1886. Contests rise to eight or ten daily as eastern settlers target Potter and Faulk counties while Beadle counties prepare for share.

South Dakota U. S Potter Faulk Beadle Commissioner General Land Office Humphrey Faulk County Geravld Hoffman Secretary of the Interior

Goose hunt ends without a feather after bad weather

Gene Lane and two lieutenants hunted Thompson Monday to slaughter wild geese but poor marksmanship and drizzle ruined the effort. They returned empty handed while Gene spins a goose tale to ease the loss. They met Charles Miner’s brother-in-law nearby, who boasted of 14 geese killed the day before.

Gene Lane Thompson Gene Charles Miner

The Ideal Baking Powder and Leavening Agents Review

The article compares cream of tartar and bicarbonate of soda with flour and egg whites as a pure leavening mix, claiming reliability for over forty years. It praises moisture retention, light flaky textures, and fine grain, noting ammonia powders produce coarse holes and quick drying, while alum powders leave a bitter taste.

General Taylor at Home Faces Commissionership Ques tions

Gen Taylor, recently arrived from Washington, met a reporter in Yankton Monday and answered questions about his failed bid for the land office commissionership. He discussed his lack of legal training, Tripp’s involvement, Senator Kyle, Pickler, Lam eraux, Vilas, and future prospects, saying no further offices were pursued.

Maris Taylor Washington Smith Judge Tripp Yankton South Dakota Tripp Land Office Senator Kyle Pickler Wisconsin Lameraux Vilas Huron Taylor Tion

New Timber Culture Law and Proof Rules

Washington issues instructions to the U S Land Office on final proof under the new timber culture law. Applicants may prove up without 675 trees per acre, if seeds or cuttings were planted in good faith, land treated for eight years, and entries are valid and in good faith. Also notes broad medical advertisements and local notices about disease cures and events in Beadle and Huron regions.

Hoffman Gerould Humphrey The Faulkton Times CO. R. Alexander B. Johnson A. E. Johnson Watertown Huron Washington U. S. Land Office Ee Fred’ Os i Colambu

We want your trade and guarantee satisfaction or refund money

A concise sales note promises trades are welcome with a guarantee of satisfaction or a refund. The message emphasizes customer-first service and risk-free purchasing.

Tait Cor Dakota Avenue Third Sts Huron

Dress Goods Department Offers Wide Range of Fabrics

The department displays Chevrons Stripes and Plaids at 18c a yard. 36 inch wide fabrics offered as good value at 35c. Storm Serge colors at 57c, valued at 75c. Atl Wool Henrietta new colors at 60c, cheap at 75c. Includes French Patterns and Suitings for Traveling Dresses and a full line of Colored and Black Silks in appealing shades.

Parasol Line and Bargains At Low South Dakota Prices

A local store highlights a wide selection of parasols in navy cardinal brown and slate silk with the claim of the lowest prices in South Dakota. Also promoted are Dr. Warner's hosiery, ladies ribbed vests, gloves, laces, capes and jackets priced from 5 to 10 dollars, ready made dresses, blazers, hats, lace curtains, carpets, curtain poles, window shades and more at bargain rates.

South Dakota

Beautiful Summer Dress Goods Feature Gloria Satine

In Summer Dress Goods a line highlights Gloria Satine among attractive novel ties this season. The shop offers shades and colors at a yard price 20 to 25 cents, with additional Canton Cloth Pekins and Charlies for light summer wear.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boon Ank Clong Ayaman Dakota Nited Suaee Et Venetia Shannon & Longstaff, Editore Proprietors M. West First Nat. Bank C. A. Blake Wessington Times W. R. Tait A. Z. McGogney Artesian Presbytery Jacob Rosenthal Menzie House D. W. Silver Central South Dakota L. W. Kimball U. S. Senate Lake Byron Township Michael J. Dinneen Cleveland M.J Huron Land Office Dr. Price General Taylor Illinois Mr. Rice Dar South Huron City G D. Ball Jackson Michigan Kita Wig Te Uth Dakota Ag Mason Odd Fellowship Prince Albert Wilson Bros Eclipse Derby Chapter Bell One Price Clothing House Dr. Warner Bargins
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