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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1886
Page
7
Editorial urges community and Beadle County Agricultural Society to jointly fund a hall at the Territorial Fair. Proposes dedicated space for Beadle exhibits and a merchant showcase with a wide array of local goods from bricks to pop, flour, boots, and carriages to boost Huron’s image and fair appeal.
An advertisement touts Acker's English Remedy as the best treatment for asthma consumption and related lung ailments. Sold by Fessenden the druggist with a guarantee, priced at 10c or 50c.
The interior secretary’s ruling in the Hoffman matter sets a precedent against canceling special agents after years of land proof, stating the government must bear proof. It cautions against forcing entrymen to trial with only a special agent's testimony and favors equity in defense of rights.
A list of items with quantities and prices appears, including produce such as onions 5 cents a bunch beets 5 cents cabbage 10 cents tomatoes 8 cents a pound raspberries oysters 20 cents blackberries 20 cents corn 15 to 25 cents a dozen watermelons 25 to 50 best lemons 5 cents each potatoes 30 a peck bananas 50 cents a dozen apples 1 cent pear 4 for a quarter electric lights 12.50 each street car fare 15 cents artesian wells 4 per foot baseball clubs 9 each Daily Huzonrre 5 cents a copy 20 cents a week 75 cents a month 9 dollars a year.
Secretary Davis of Huron Mutual settled Mr Atkin's $1200 loss within a day after the noon train arrival. He traveled to Mitch ell to adjust the claim and paid the full debt without objection. Mitchell sustained several thousand dollars in fire damage and is urged to insure with Dakota Mutual.
A brilliant auroral display was visible from 9 p m until after midnight on the 27th. The phenomena began as a pale arc north and northeast, evolving into irregular bands and fiery shafts reaching near the zenith. The event peaked around 11 p m with a main arch waning and a shaft rising from the east. The aurora is an electrical phenomenon known as Aurora Borealis, not to be mistaken for an electric storm.
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