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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1890
Page
2
The item shows a 1890 publication from Almox S D Bucenzzi with Shannon and Loxastarr as proprietors, likely a local almanac or newspaper fragment from Huronite. It records names and a year, indicating historical local business or publication details.
Reported dispatches from Brookings Press state that Chief Hump has his back up amid tensions on the Indian frontier. The brief note flags rising friction and potential conflicts referenced in the latest frontier coverage.
In Sully county South Dakota the Bismarck Tribune notes election precinct clerks encountered problems with the ballot box causing irregularities as votes were affected and observers reported gaps in handling.
A short doodle in the Iroquois Herald advises placing a parlor stove for warmth while warning of soot on the carpet. The reader is told to sprinkle salt on the soot and sweep it up together, a practical domestic hint to avoid trouble.
Taylor, member elect of the next state legislature, departed last Monday for Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to visit his 93 year old mother who is failing rapidly. He will be gone until mid December.
Iroquois Herald notes Moody is likely to be re-elected as partisan mood favors Moody. If he wins the legislature as now seen, the senatorial contest will be brief.
The Senator Moody arrived on the express last evening and was welcomed by Rapid City friends. He spoke little on politics but appeared confident about chances of re election to the Senate during the Washington trip.
The Rev. S. G. Updyke and his family moved to Aberdeen this week. Brookings expresses sorrow at the loss while extending best wishes for the reverend and his family in their new home.
Huron completed an artesian well just over 800 feet deep, flooding 500 acres of tilled land. Ditches were dug previously and the success promises large scale irrigation to redeem the state next year.
Maris Taylor, the Democratic candidate, spoke here on Wednesday. He noted his strong vote and popularity, saying united Democrats could have made him governor and promising a statesmanlike approach and a prosperous, notable state.
The Free Prasg claims freight can be moved upriver to Abraham city for only one third of rail costs. The remark echoes a capital campaign argument. The writer wonders if Pierre may act to benefit the state people with this issue.
The forecast counts Republican about 34 200 votes and Democrat 18 200 with independents 24 600, giving a 9 600 Republican edge. Indicated majorities on constitutional amendments include indebtedness Yes 12 200 No 37 600, Woman suffrage Yes 26 700 No 47 700 negative 21 000, Indian suffrage Yes 33 000 No 38 500 negative 5 500.
A notice from the State Dairymen's Association invites those in dairy, creamery, and cheese making to a December 11 meeting in DeSmet to discuss permanent organization. Delegates from county groups are urged to attend. reduced rail and hotel rates are available. The same venue hosts the State Horticultural Society December 10–12.
A cryptic remark appears to praise dwelling somewhere described as wonderful in the world. Context and specifics are unavailable from the fragment.
Senator Moody of South Dakota, who will be his own successor, boards the noon train for Washington on private business. The departure marks a rare moment as the longtime official travels to address personal matters in the nation’s capital.
The second annual South Dakota Horticultural Society meeting opens in DeSmet on Wednesday December 10 and runs through Friday. The program includes exhibit arrangements, committee appointments, and treasurer reports with an evening address by Mayor J. H. Carroll and responses by Dr. B. S. Wentworth and President Lewis McLouth on irrigation.
Morning session lists district directors led by Chris Thompson and others, discussing fruit lists. Afternoon features President Whit ing and talks on forestry, horticulture, sugar beet culture, and plant nutrition. Evening presentations cover garden plants, trees, and landscaping topics by local experts.
The report notes progress in irrigation chaired by Maj. Coffin and discusses plums for the North with Jas. Smith and Brookings. Papers on horticulture are presented by Jas. Middleton of Faulk County Briggs of Edmunds County G J Millette Sr of Hughes County and others. Unfinished business adjournment.
A historic prize list outlines awards for best collection of house plants valued at 200 dollars and best display of cut flowers. It also awards for best collections of garden vegetables sugar beets apples and pears canned fruits preserves and a large or best exhibit by an individual. Prizes include nursery stock and selections from Esmond Nursery catalogue.
An invitation invites all to join discussions after readings on vegetables fruits and forests. DeSmet hosts meetings at the em Hall with reduced hotel rates for attendees and a one dollar membership fee to the Secretary. Ladies are especially welcomed.
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