Land, justice, and a mother's courage in a fateful court scene
The report recounts land disputes along the White River and Crow Creek reservation, noting military action to relocate settlers. It shifts to a courtroom drama where a mother’s devotion aids her son as jurors return a not guilty verdict, freeing both boy and mother from fear and hardship.
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Missouri
White River
Presho
Rata
Lyman
Dunlap
Lower Brule Reserve
Crow Creek
Winnebago
Big Bend
Hyde
Buffalo Counties
Taylor
Bishop Hare
Feds
Fez
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Fragmentary note mentions Ogwri FF and a struggle with health issues. No clear event, date, or identifiable details are readable to confirm a specific person, place, or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogwri FF
Beneto
Prairie fire menace prompts city burnoff plan
In a warning voice the article urges immediate burning of dry prairie along a southern wind path to prevent a repeat of last spring's fires. It cites Alexander and Baibackfire incidents as reminders and seeks decisive action to protect the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Alexander
Frank Baiback
Ikus
Finance committee defers treasurer report amid unsigned vote
In 1887 the finance committee failed to sign the treasurer’s report. Present were Ketchum Kent Bliss Crofoot and Mellintosh. Kent moved to expel Mr. Johnee from Preston Mixin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketchum
Kent
Bliss, Crofoot
Johnee
Preston, Mixin
Drunkenness Cure Promoted By Dr Haines Golden Specific
An ad promotes a patent concoction named Dr Haines Golden Specific as a cure for liquor habit. It claims safe administration in coffee or tea and asserts effectiveness without adverse effects.
Spring Socials Shine in City Week of Merriment and Masquerades
The week ended with a grand masquerade ball at the Opera House drawing the city’s elite in elaborate costumes. Notable events included Sunday Canonical choir music, a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Reed, and socials at Register McFarland’s home and the M. E Church, closing with praise for the Dakota Mutual Insurance firm after a prairie fire impacted a local doctor’s property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Walling
Miss Reed
Myers
McFad
Gov
Church
Will Sterling
Frisbee
Register McFarland
Murphy
Madame Carroll
Clara Abell
Maxfield
Oliver
Graves
Huron
Dakota Mutual Ins. Co
Dakota Mutual
Market prices and civic notices fill city briefs
Huron markets feature strawber ries at 25 cents a bar and onions five cents a pound. Oranges range 40 to 50 cents a dozen, best apples 70 cents a peck, and cabbage two for 25 cents. New crop sugar and condiments appear, with indictments noted as quashed. City offices and attorneyships see demand, while school directorships have no calls and spring bonnets show strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Snedigar Quietly Commentates City Victory
An old remark attributed to Mr J M Snedigar highlights his habit of thinking deeply before speaking and delivering points in a mild manner. The text notes his unobtrusive style during the recent city election in which a party triumphed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nome Thomas
Data
Abbie Alexander
Ith Bartlett
Alexander
Myrtle Elson
Ick
Miss Evamy
Washington
Medhurst
Louis XIV
Chas. Sloan
Chas. Bailey
Jacobsen
Fred Sterling
Thomas Church
Jas
Craig
A. Brodie
Milwaukes
St. Paul R’y
Ralph Cowell
Walter Gregory
Emerald Isle
Oscar Wilde
Harry Sterling
Cliff Ltingley
John Sauer
Arthur Een
Don Carlo
His
Frank Jones
May Siller
Nellie Morrison
Harry Lowenthal
Law and Order
Engin Fine Suetce
He Oktish Met
Snedigar
J. M. Snedigar
Snedigarae
Pe Pestis
Electric Bitters Heals Eight-Year Leg Ailment
Harrisburg resident Edward Shepherd recounts using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat a leg wound that doctors warned would require amputation. After eight years, his leg healed and is now sound. Bitters sell for 50 cents a bottle and Arnica Salve for 25 cents per box by C. Y. Durand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Baskent Aries
C. Y. Durand
Proprietary Medicines at Dr Green’s Woodbury Lab
A physician visits Dr Green's Laboratory in Woodbury New Jersey and questions the sales of two proprietary remedies the August Flower and German Syrup. The article notes practical pharmaceutical arrangements behind these preparations and expresses cautious belief in their claims for throat and lung troubles.
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Gore
TheeFarlands
Grand Opera
Ora
Miga Chandler
McCaughey
Ingham
Spain
AYS
Immedia
AHL Sanporn
Chicago
Iil
Leek
Duff
American Investugat
Baron
Dakota
Black Hawk Morgan
Morgan
John Beward
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