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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1890
Page
7
An old advertisement promotes Winters' 5 and 10 Cent Store on Dakota Ave between two barber shops. It touts underwear from $1.00 to $2.00 for wool, gloves mitts, heavy knit cardigan jackets at $1.25, pants for $1.00, a 50 cent knife, and sewing accessories such as a white metal sewing companion, velvet pin cushion and mirror for 10 cents.
Taken up by H A Loomis of Valley Township a chestnut horse with white star in forehead. Owner may recover by paying charges and advertisement costs. Also a black mare with bay colt taken July 1 at Valley Township October 20 1889. Owner must prove ownership and pay all charges. diwtf H A Looms.
Notice announces a foreclosure by Mary Eam poon and Dakota Trust Co. of Water Town. It sets a public auction in Beadle County at the Beadle County Courthouse, Huron, on January 26th at 1:30 p.m. to satisfy debt, interest, and legal costs. The attorney is Wm. Guise for the mortgagee.
A mosaic of December items includes a Bridgewater Epworth League note, Christmas humor, health quirks, and small town curiosities. It mentions Neenah pork disease, a Central Park sword sighting, and a Missouri penitentiary gain, with figures like Alexander Montgomery and Joe Jefferson tied to theological and cultural tidbits.
A fragmented column reports on horse hairsnake behavior and a folkloric tale from Umpqua valley about pigs with tails removed to prevent blindness. The pieces mention insects, wet environments, and peculiar agricultural anecdotes from an eastern visitor and local farmer.
A historical note on the whipping post origins in England and its late survival in Delaware. It traces severe vagrancy punishment from 1531 acts forcing crowds to markets and public whipping, with later references to cart whip penalties and evolving statutes across centuries.
In Beadle County Circuit Court Judge W C Clapp presides as plaintiff seeks resolution in a sheriff sale judgment. The notice outlines the closing of a writ and related steps in the proceeding.
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