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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1889
Page
6
Report of committee adopted in Beadle Spink Brown and Day judicial district announces candidate for Congress Faulk County. Guthrie Oklahoma City adopts a new charter with debt set at 50 000 dollars.
Sheriff Frank reports a seduction under promise of marriage case involving Lemphart wanted in Pennsylvania. Miss Ellen Saul of Burg, Pa, alleges deceit after Lemphart wooed another woman in Salem and fled months ago. The accused mother, a county charge, faces Gov. requisition action by Mellette to Larrabee for return. Sensational developments predicted when the case resumes.
Otyurs W T July 26 The constitutional convention took up an article on city and town organization. Several gentlemen were proposed discussed and voted upon but finally the article passed in committee. The committee adopted the article and addressed the state debt and rights of free speech press bearing arms. Con Cox delivered an informal bar this evening before the convention.
A party northeast of Yankton Nebraska reports uncovering fifty to two hundred headless skeletons in chalk bluffs likely ages old. Officials suggest possible causes include immigrant deaths with Sioux ties or a massacre. Further explanations planned for tomorrow.
The Faulk will formally announce Maj. J A for congress tomorrow. Backers rally support from county and state figures. They claim Dakota deserves representation due to loyalty on public issues and vow strong advocacy for his candidacy.
Late reports from the sevenue agency state that 335 and the Indians are i The prospects are acouraging that three-fourths signature will be obtained in a W days. The Indians at Crow fe all right. They are tha t their own lack of compre baion some of the propositions or the commissioners left re these and signed the bill. I understood, as they say i should have, at the outset they uld have signed at once.
The Dakota Press Association meets in Warentows with large delegations from much of South Dakota while the northern half sends few representatives. Delegates discuss topics affecting the press and publish industry in the region.
A transportation note records arrangement routes linking Sault Ste. Marie with St. Paul, outlining the path or transfer point between these two cities.
Sioux City leaders unveil a seven story Conductor Palace on Sixth and Jackson, with two granite lower floors and five brick levels, the assembly hall seating 500 on ground level and 650 on balcony, four elevators, offices above, and an 8 percent guaranteed rental funded by citizens. Construction to begin at once.
Waterrowx July 25. The Dakota Press convention elected officers for the coming year with George W. Hopp as president and 8 O Nash as first vice president. Other posts include R. W. Wheelock as second vice president Geo Schlosser as secretary and John Longstaff as treasurer. Delegates to the National Convention named D. M Evans HE Henry C B Barrett W Brown J H Bushell. An excursion to the Soo was taken this morning.
A small riot broke out at the Lincoln Nebraska penitentiary this morning but guards and the foreman of the cellar and harness shops quelled it quickly. Two guards and the foreman were badly hurt along with five convicts.
The charter election in Guranm Oklahoma was held today with no opposition from the city administration. The measure to issue $50,000 pertain received a majority of votes, carrying the charter despite a mayoral postponement last week.
Jully 26 report notes most fields show good corn prospects with a likely large harvest. Oats are somewhat short in the county, but overall corn yields are expected to be substantial.
The will of Hiram P Who, who drowned in a lake near Chicago recently, was filed for approval in San Francisco. The estate is valued at $8,000.
The article extols the press as a universal light guiding civilization and truth. It lauds its nonpartisan role while acknowledging its influence on knowledge diffusion, public discourse, and social progress through printing and information sharing. It notes journalists’ broad access to information and the press’s civic function.
Dr. Melcher passed through Will Be Builtell on Monday on his way to Huron to meet Milbank and Chamberlain railroad projectors. He says a survey will be made and the work advanced.
About sixty editors arrive by various trains for the Dakota editors’ gathering in Watertown. Sessions planned at the Armory and court house open earnest work tomorrow morning with the president’s address and a following banquet at 9 PM.
Herald-Democrat reports President Harrison selected B H Sullivan of Plankington as surveyor general replacing Maris Taylor and John Longstaff of Houron ITE as postmaster at Huron replacing George J Love. The picks were anticipated and praised as capable for their duties and likely to leave clean accounts for successors.
James H. Stone, editor of the Detroiterie, is reported as a printed copy of internal zene in the First district of Michigan. The fragmentary item notes a misstep in journalism and local press circles.
An advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as rapidly circulating vigor through the body. It claims to purify and enrich the blood, overcoming fatigue and delivering sustained health to every part of the body.
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