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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1895
Page
8
In Huron a irrigation convention is planned for February 4. Notable arrivals include Hon Robert McCoy of Aberdeen and Pierre ward passengers. Local social activity spans relief supper readings, grand army post officer installation in Carthage, and a Huron photographer opening a Wessington branch.
L J Brown of Mellette heads to Pierre as clerk of the house appropriation committee. Dave B Jeffris travels to Janesville Wisconsin for his ill father. 50 cent bale sale at J E Wards stables third street Haron. Rev B H Burtt back from Lake Preston after revival work. Probate court appoints Frank Blame administrator of Conrad Lother estate. Irvin Merwin learns brothers unharmed in the Butte disaster. John L Lockhart arrives en route to Pierre for school and public lands matters. 10 percent off sale on winter goods at Winters. County officials Denton and Evans attend Pierre meeting. Capt H A Humphrey from Faulkton to Tennessee possibly relocating. W S Price from Sioux City checks artesian wells. Mrs Horace G Wolfe departs for Arkansas City with family. Wolfe stays for business. Sewing machine repair by Ellsworth Frank offered with satisfaction guaranteed. Dorner Custer and Nebraska streets noted. J P Patterson authorized to affix name. Willard Ryan arrested for hay theft. case favoring defendants. Mrs G S Patch dies in Sigourney Iowa. funeral in St Peter Minnesota planned. Joe Daum injured by circular saw losing thumb portion. recovery hoped.
The two houses of the legislature held short sessions. HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION No. 7 to resubmit the prohibition clause awaits a Senate vote after two committee reports. Mrs. Cranmer delivered a strong temperance address, aiding the cause but likely on the losing side this year. The US Senate seat election proceeds with J. W. Crawford nominated by the Populists of Kingsbury.
Special to the Hunenrre from Pierre Jan 18 reports a busy legislature as two hundred bills and many resolutions have been introduced. The prohibition bill advances to the senate temperance committee while a two hour fight defeats a clerks’ salary cut. Glass of Codington is noted as a potential house leader. Thos Campbell of Huron’s First National Bank visits the capital. A convention is planned for Feb 4 in Huron to discuss irrigation powers for counties and townships to build domes and reservoirs.
Over-stocked flour sold at 1 per 100 pounds for a short time. Extra charges apply when flour is put in sacks. Advertises the best flour for the money in Beadle county.
Real estate listing notes a good farm nine miles from Huron with ninety acres ready for crop and solid buildings, pastures and water. particulars available at the office. Also a notice to farmers urging contact with Van L Ross before selling hides and pelts for top cash prices. office in Hills block basement.
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