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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1890
Page
6
Excitement rises at Sherman Cham berlain Reservation as troops move in for a pow wow. Fudge Gifford is slated to deliver a speech or address during the event, drawing local attention and curiosity about the purpose and outcome of the gathering.
Through the Indian Rights society a large gathering of Sioux leaders including John Grass and Sitting Bull is called for next Sunday at a point near Bad River to decide on total severance and final action as provided by the plan.
On April 17 Owammeniam reports war department orders visitors to vacate Sherman City opposite Chamberlain. Capt. Vivian deploys troops to eject boomers from railroad and Indian land amid heightened tension and displacement.
April 17 dispatch notes Minnesota's Dunnell and South Dakota's Gifford delivering cases on Samuel J. Randall. Gifford aims to attend to his duties in Congress soon. Presbytery of Central Dakota adjourned after forenoon session at the agri college chapel, with Rev. Tobey praised for steady leadership. The debate on revision featured strong theologians and a close vote. Faraway Tibet description contrasts barley diet, customs, housing, dress, and political divisions.
Wasutxatox April 17 reports new postoffice openings in South Dakota including Dudley in River county with L F Troman named in charge.
The House committee on appropriations pays a lengthy tribute to Mr Randall in Wasninero on April 15. It lauds his worth and public service especially as a committee member. The record will be entered and a copy sent to the family.
Notice announces competitive examinations for two South Dakota cadets to Annapolis and one to West Point. Redfield and Mitchell tests on May 6 1890 at 10 a.m. with designated examiners. West Point test at Huron May 13 1890 at 10 a.m. for one cadet conducted by college officials and professors.
A Philadelphia church woman contralto may start at an annual salary and have potential increases averaging $900 if successful. Some churches in Philadelphia pay contraltos $400, with similar figures cited in cities like Boston, though details are incomplete.
The text explains ear cartilage layout starting with the outer fold called the helix forming the outline. The next ridge is the anti helix, which is highly developed in some people and projects beyond the helix in a well formed ear. The antitragus is the small knob at the base of the antihelix on one side and the corresponding point on the other side.
A plain looking table hosts an inlaid chess board where a single player can place pieces and watch the opposite side move automatically. The player plays cautiously as the opponent’s pieces respond with frequent moves, creating a quiet, contemplative game atmosphere.
Native Pickler among farmers alliance members in Congress. Moody invited to debate Montana case but lacks time. The note references a telegraphed sequence of actions in Huron and Pierre, with focus on farmers aid and Dorcas Society relief efforts.
April reports show the river and harbor bill funding the upper Missouri River improvements with $100,000 above Sioux City Iowa. Beadle County cases reach the South Dakota Supreme Court. Simmons Hardware of St. Louis sues Wm Waibel et al over ciphered price lists and injunctions, with a dispute over disclosure of the cipher and book contents.
Mrs. Vee spoke on equal suffrage at Grace Methodist Church in Pierre and organized a suffrage society. Officers named include J. O. McManiman as president Jas Stevens as vice president W S Carpenter as secretary and W S Welle as treasurer. Mrs DeVaux the state organizer will visit soon to hear her.
The House Committee on Irrigation heard Maj Po present an earnest plea to retain control of irrigation expenditures. He argued an expensive topographic survey and an irrigation survey are needed before practical irrigation can proceed, but the committee took no action. Powell wields influence in the discussion.
The Nitrate railway from Iquique to Pisagua—building along a cliff face 1 600 feet above sea level—features extreme gradients and tight curves. Locomotives are specially designed with double boilers and twin funnels, weighing up to ninety tons, to conquer impossible terrain.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports on a youth of 18 in Czernowitz Austria who poisoned himself with strychnine. He left a letter to his mother claiming an agreement with a comrade to hold an American duel by drawing lots to decide which of the two would kill himself.
The Detroit News argues modern inventions require longer recreation and shorter work hours for all workers including brain workers. It contends adaptation will boost productivity and improve overall work quality when leisure increases and hours decrease.
A young man rushed into a western railroad station and arriving three minutes late sent a telegraphic message to Miss in a town sixty miles away. He announced that the ceremony must be postponed until tomorrow, adding he would walk there if possible and urging her to stay calm.
A finish for walnut uses equal parts burnt umber and finely ground pumice stone mixed and applied with a woolen rag or hair cloth dipped in linseed oil. Rub longer and harder for better results. no filling or oiling needed.
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